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Chimney Rock Market is an outdoor market that features local artists and farmers. Beginning on Feb. 18, 2018, are open the first Sunday of each month.
Their vendors sell mouth-watering eats and artisan gifts the whole family can enjoy. As always, four-legged friends are welcome. There will be plenty of treats for them too!
When you’re done shopping, stop in Sean Anthony Salons to browse the beautiful art gallery brought to you by Creative Energy. Art Reception is from 2pm-4pm. Meet the Artisits! Refreshments will be served.
Also, enter for your chance to win a cut and color or Brazillian blowout treatment worth over $300 donated by Sean Anthony Salons.
If you are interested in becoming a vendor, please email chimneyrockmarket@yahoo.com.
Visit the Chimney Rock Market’s Facebook page.
Artist Boat is a regional leader in eco-art to inspire people to conserve our Gulf Coast. Art meets science in Artist Boat’s Eco-Art Camp sessions. Campers will experience true science and art enrichment with the creation of Eco-Art. Each camper will create high quality art projects which illustrate all that they have learned throughout the camp.
Camp Highlights:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) enrichment
- High quality art projects
- Sessions limited to 12 campers
- Half Day and Full Day sessions offered
Eco-Art Camps are open to students age 5-12 years. Camps are held from 9am-noon and 1pm-4pm.
Price: $175 for a single week’s session (morning OR afternoon) or $300 for both sessions (5 full days)
Registration required. Campers must bring lunch and snacks.
Camp Themes
Shark ManiaÂ
Learn all about the many sharks that inhabit the Gulf of Mexico, inside and out, their incredible senses, what they eat, and how they maneuver in their environment. Includes clay sculpting, shark dissection, acrylic painting, and a diet-rama creation!.
Off The Deep EndÂ
Learn about the deepest depths of our mysterious ocean. Includes watercolors and glow in the dark paint, model making, puppet making, and a deep-sea exploration activity!
Take a morning nature walk with TAP (trails as parks) naturalists as we look for things outdoors that start with every letter of the alphabet!
Celebrate women’s history month with hands-on activities and crafts in honor of the women who make a difference in parks, wildlife and science.
Leave your troubles at the door, and join us for a chill craft event, second Thursdays from 6-8pm. Bring what you’re making, and hang out with us while we’re making what we’re making. Knit, crochet, embroider, slow stitch, paint, draw, collage, quill, whittle — whatever. BYOB — light snacks provided. Must be over 18.
Outdoor Art Badge Workshops
Saturday, March 14
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Daisies, Brownies, Juniors
Class Fee: TBA
To register email rsvp@hbg.org
Watercolor in the Garden
Saturday, March 14
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Class fee: $20
(Scholarships available upon request)
To register email rsvp@hbg.org
Have you wondered how to identify trees in our forests? Now is your chance to learn the basics of tree identification by learning to use a key guide and spot characteristics of our most common tree species in the area.
Insects can be great visitors in the garden by helping to pollinate our plants and feeding on other pest insects. Discuss the differences between friends and foes, and create a bug box to take home.
EVENT CANCELLED
What in the natural world can be used to make dye for cloth? The forest is replete with natural materials to dye cloth. Join us for this hands-on demonstration learning to dye different types of cloth with various natural materials.