Mattapan arts crafts events

Sewing Group

Wednesday, Jun 19 10:00a

his sewing group is open to all women who would like to sew with a machine or by hand. We will make clothing, bags, and/or quilts! Open to all women. Questions/Info: BostonArtCollectives@gmail.com

(ÄHTS): Boston Arts Festival

Saturday, Aug 31 12:00a

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, Boston

The festival is a showcase of more than 40-juried visual artists who exhibit and sell one-of-a-kind and limited edition works of art including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fine glasswor...

Chocolate Treasure

Saturday, Aug 17 12:00p

Harvard Museums of Science and Culture/Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge

Cacao was a treasure for powerful Aztec and Maya lords. Flavor your own chocolate drink, decorate a shield to defend your treasure, and learn more about the food of the gods...

Beaded Bezel Earrings Class

Saturday, Jun 29 11:30a

Abeille, Brookline

Adorn yourself with these sparkling earrings. Stephanie will teach you how to create a seed bead bezel using tubular peyote stitch to frame these stunning Swarovski rivolis...

Play Date: Tap Lab

Saturday, Jul 27 10:00a

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

Start the day with outdoor sketching activities, enjoy your own lunch on the grandstand, then join us indoors for gallery visits followed by a live, interactive, and hilarious performance by David ...

Beginner Basics – Earrings and Bracelet

Saturday, Jun 22 10:30a

Abeille, Brookline

A unique beginner experience focusing on two techniques which will allow you to make bracelets, necklaces and earrings...

Me and My Friends Make Art II

Friday, Jul 12 7:00p

The Washington Street Art Center, Somerville

Last July, Washington Street featured member artists and their invitees in a group show about friends, community, and rad art...

Mural Madness, a Drop-in Family Event

Saturday, Jul 20 12:00p

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge

Recommended for ages 7 and up accompanied by an adult Add authentic designs to our floor and wall murals...

Play Date: Street Scene

Saturday, Jun 29 10:00a

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

Visit the Barry McGee exhibition for inspiration, work with visiting artist Cathy McLaurin to create your own street-inspired works of art, then discover connections between McGee and activist song...

Play Date: To the Letter

Saturday, Aug 31 10:00a

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

Explore art on view in the Barry McGee exhibition, along with works by other artists throughout the galleries who incorporate letters and words in their art...