Saturday, December 5–January 4
Experience the Arts Center and Sculpture Park in a whole new light!
Multiple light-based outdoor sculptures and installations will temporarily transform the park, lighting up the longest nights of the year and creating a magical nighttime experience for visitors of all ages. In addition to taking in the artwork, visitors can shop for handmade local gifts at our Holiday Makers’ Market, or take part in one of our scheduled art-making workshops.
Multiple light-based outdoor sculptures and installations will temporarily transform the park, lighting up the longest nights of the year and creating a magical nighttime experience for visitors of all ages. In addition to taking in the artwork, visitors can shop for handmade local gifts at our Holiday Makers’ Market, or take part in one of our scheduled art-making workshops.
Holiday Makers’ Market • Local Handmade Gifts
December 5–22 • 10am–4pm, Thursday–Sunday
Purchase local handmade gifts and support artists and the arts in our community.
Wintertide Opening Festivities
Saturday, December 14 • 4–7pm
4–5pm • VIP Members’ Cocktail Hour with the Artists
5–7pm • Public Reception & Artists’ Talk & Tour
Be there for the grand lighting – the moment when these new light-based sculptures and installations come to life for the very first time. Holiday Makers’ Market open until 7pm.
Luminaria Making Drop-In Session
Thursday, December 19 • 5–7pm • $5 per Luminaria
Join Sarah Jane for a playful evening as we design and create original holiday luminarias using cutout and collage techniques. Completed luminarias will be fully weatherproof and appropriate for indoor or outdoor display. This workshop is open to all experience levels, and is appropriate for adults as well as children ages 8+. Finished luminarias may be picked up at end of night on 12/21 or during the day on 12/22. Holiday Makers’ Market open until 7pm.
Winter Solstice Celebration • Fire in the Night
Saturday, December 21 • 6–8:30pm
It’s the longest night of the year, and we’re celebrating with warm drinks, glowing crowns, live poetry, and a dramatic fiery finale at 8:19pm, the exact moment of the winter solstice. Holiday Makers’ Market open until 8pm.
New Year‘s Journal Workshop
Saturday, January 4 • 5–7pm • $10 per person
Join Sarah Jane for a meditative evening as we create tiny personal journals in which to set intentions and record reflections through each month of 2020. In addition to journal-making instruction, we will incorporate time for personal reflection and group sharing. This workshop is open to all experience levels, and is appropriate for adults and mature teens.
December 5–22 • 10am–4pm, Thursday–Sunday
Purchase local handmade gifts and support artists and the arts in our community.
Wintertide Opening Festivities
Saturday, December 14 • 4–7pm
4–5pm • VIP Members’ Cocktail Hour with the Artists
5–7pm • Public Reception & Artists’ Talk & Tour
Be there for the grand lighting – the moment when these new light-based sculptures and installations come to life for the very first time. Holiday Makers’ Market open until 7pm.
Luminaria Making Drop-In Session
Thursday, December 19 • 5–7pm • $5 per Luminaria
Join Sarah Jane for a playful evening as we design and create original holiday luminarias using cutout and collage techniques. Completed luminarias will be fully weatherproof and appropriate for indoor or outdoor display. This workshop is open to all experience levels, and is appropriate for adults as well as children ages 8+. Finished luminarias may be picked up at end of night on 12/21 or during the day on 12/22. Holiday Makers’ Market open until 7pm.
Winter Solstice Celebration • Fire in the Night
Saturday, December 21 • 6–8:30pm
It’s the longest night of the year, and we’re celebrating with warm drinks, glowing crowns, live poetry, and a dramatic fiery finale at 8:19pm, the exact moment of the winter solstice. Holiday Makers’ Market open until 8pm.
New Year‘s Journal Workshop
Saturday, January 4 • 5–7pm • $10 per person
Join Sarah Jane for a meditative evening as we create tiny personal journals in which to set intentions and record reflections through each month of 2020. In addition to journal-making instruction, we will incorporate time for personal reflection and group sharing. This workshop is open to all experience levels, and is appropriate for adults and mature teens.
