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SUMMARY:Expressive Art & Writing Workshop--four consecutive Wednesdays\, May 21 to June 11\, from 1 to 3 p.m
DESCRIPTION:Recharge your creativity and experience the joy of writing and drawing from the intuitive\, imagistic right-side of the brain. Amy J. Barry\, writer\, and expressive arts educator will lead this workshop for adults. She will employ imaginative prompts and exercises\, inspired by the beautiful natural surroundings at Dudley Farm; historical items in the 19th-century farmhouse; and art & artifacts in the Quinnipiac Dawnland Museum. \nWe will do this work together in a supportive group environment. Previous writing or drawing experience is not necessary. Required supplies for class: A small set of oil pastels\, writing notebook or journal. \nClasses will be held on four consecutive Wednesdays\, May 21 to June 11\, from 1 to 3 p.m.\, downstairs in the yellow Munger Barn at Dudley Farm. The four-week session is $100 with a portion of the fee to benefit the Dudley Farm Museum. Spaces are limited. Register by May 12 online or send a check payable to the Dudley Foundation. Please include your email on the check so we can confirm your registration. Send it to the Dudley Farm Museum\, 2351 Durham Road\, Guilford CT 06437. \nAmy Barry Bio \n \nPhoto credit: Kate Eisemann Photos \nIn 2010 Amy J. Barry received a certificate in the Expressive Arts from Salve Regina University in Newport\, RI. Since then\, she has been facilitating expressive art and writing workshops all over the CT shoreline. She is an award-winning journalist\, columnist\, and poet. She has also published several children’s picture books\, including “A Child’s Grief Journey\,” and most recently (2024) “A Cat All His Own.” \nMore about Amy at www.aimwrite-ct.net \n 
URL:https://dudleyfarm.com/event/arts-and-creative-writing/
LOCATION:Munger Barn\, 2351 Durham Road\, Guilford\, CT\, 06437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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SUMMARY:Conversations with Historical Objects
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, April 1\, 6-7 pm\, Dawnland Museum \nPart of a series of discussions on objects from the Dudley Farm Museum collections.  We’ll explore what stories can be generated from different perspectives.  This month’s object is a camera from 1900\, among the first to be marketed to women.    Along with some early 20th century photographs from our archives\, we’ll explore how photography made an impact on the lives of middle-class farm women. \nFree but please register.
URL:https://dudleyfarm.com/event/conversations-with-historical-objects-6/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Culture & Society
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SUMMARY:Flower Arranging Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Where:   Market Table of Mena’s Garden  ………….\n\nDid you know the positive and therapeutic benefits of a bouquet of flowers in your home have been proven? A new Harvard Medical School study shows that living with flowers strengthens feelings of compassion and decreases anxiety: HTTPs://safnow.org/aboutflowers/quick-links/health-benefits-research/home-ecology-of-flowers-study/  So\, a bouquet a day may literally keep the doctor away! Why don’t you find out for yourself by creating a bouquet for your yourself\, your home or someone you love?  The Dudley Farm is partnering with Dr. Philomena Asante(Mena)\, a pediatrician and the owner of Mena’s Garden LLC in North Guilford (www.menasgarden.com) to have the first ever Flower Bouquet Making Station on Saturday August 24 at 10am.  After a 15-minute demonstration on how to make and take care of the perfect flower bouquet\, you can select from buckets of fresh\, field-grown\, in-season perennial and annual flowers (like dahlias\, zinnias\, cosmos\, yarrow\, phlox\, hydrangeas\, roses\, spirea) to make your own flower bouquet. The cost per 10-stem bouquet is $15\, while supplies last.
URL:https://dudleyfarm.com/event/flower-arranging-demonstratio/
LOCATION:Dudley Farm\, 2351 Durham Road\, Guilford\, CT\, 06437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T093000
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SUMMARY:Blacksmith Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Blacksmith Demonstration\, Saturday\, July 6\, 9:30-12:30.  Troy Antoniewicz of Copper Rose Forge will be at the Dudley Farm blacksmith shop demonstrating how to make basic hand forged items\, starting with a raw piece of steel and ending with a finished product. He will have these and other forged items available for purchase.
URL:https://dudleyfarm.com/event/blacksmith-demonstration/
LOCATION:Dudley Farm\, 2351 Durham Road\, Guilford\, CT\, 06437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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SUMMARY:Intro to Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Inviting true beginners to join experienced knitters Mary Linden and Mary Norris under the trees at the Dudley Farm to discover the traditional art of knitting. We will learn the two main stitches\, which needles go with what yarn\, and how to read a simple pattern. You’ll soon be on your way to creating wonderful heirlooms for the winters ahead. \nThis is a 3-session event held on Saturdays: June 15\, 22\, 29
URL:https://dudleyfarm.com/event/intro-to-knitting/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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SUMMARY:Sheep to Yarn Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Come meet our newly shorn sheep and talk with shepherd Schuyler Beeman about the joys and challenges of raising sheep.  We’ll also let you try your hand at making yarn from the fleece though washing\, picking\, carding and spinning. \n(No fee or registration)
URL:https://dudleyfarm.com/event/sheep-to-yarn-demonstration/
LOCATION:Dudley Farm\, 2351 Durham Road\, Guilford\, CT\, 06437\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Culture & Society
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