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9 events,
Summer at the Center
Summer at the Center
Summer at the Center is an opportunity for young creators to make, move, and express themselves! Each week provides hands-on […]
Summer Fun: Under the Sea
Summer Fun: Under the Sea
Explore and learn about sea critters with an educator from the Marine Biological Laboratory. Learn about our local marine ecology […]
Amazing Astronomy
Amazing Astronomy
Dates: August 1 - August 5, Mornings: 9:00am - 12:00pm plus one Evening Star Party Class Fee: $250 ($225 for Supporting & […]
8 events,
Healthy Cooking Class for Kids
Healthy Cooking Class for Kids
Join Culinary Instructor, Kay Benaroch in the Highfield Hall professional kitchen to try your hand at easy healthy cooking for […]
Summer Family Programs!
Summer Family Programs!
Find out more about Native American life from Marcus Hendricks, a member of the Nipmuc-Wampanoag community. Wampum: learn what wampum […]
Bot Building Bonanza
Bot Building Bonanza
Dates: August 2 – August 4, Mornings: 9:00am - 12:00pm Class Fee: $150 ($125 for Supporting and above Members) For more information, […]
2 events,
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Join Michelle Itzkowitz, owner, founder and certified longtime instructor of innerglow yoga, for yoga on the lawn. Students will enjoy […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
5 events,
Arts and Crafts: Mask Making
Arts and Crafts: Mask Making
The children will make two masks during the class using craft supplies of jewels, feathers, yarn and markers. Voice animation will be […]
Summer Family Programs!
Summer Family Programs!
On Thursdays, Marcus Hendricks, a member of the Nipmuc-Wampanoag community and HSOY volunteers will explain how indigenous peoples felt a […]
Bird Carving Demonstration
Bird Carving Demonstration
Join Cape Cod wildlife woodcarver, Stephen C. Rich in the scenic Marshview Room at the Museum to observe a rare […]
2 events,
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
First Fridays: Paint & Sip with Bernadette Waystack
First Fridays: Paint & Sip with Bernadette Waystack
TGIF and Fri-yay! Join us for a no pressure, fun way to wind down the work week and get your […]
4 events,
Big Brush Painting with Joe Gallant 2022
Big Brush Painting with Joe Gallant 2022
Have you ever wondered how some artists capture feeling -- a mood -- in their paintings? An emotional quality that […]
Knitting for Teens, with Kirsten West
Knitting for Teens, with Kirsten West
Dates: Four Saturdays, beginning August 6, 2022 at 10:00am - 12:30pm Class Fee: Member $140/ Non Member $160. For more […]
Folding and Sewing Papers to Make Books with Christine Anderson
Folding and Sewing Papers to Make Books with Christine Anderson
Dates: Saturday, August 6 (10:00am - 3:00pm) and Sunday, August 7 (1:00pm - 4:00pm) Class Fee: $90.00 - $115.00 For […]
1 event,
Taste of India with Kay Benaroch
Taste of India with Kay Benaroch
They will start with potato stuffed bread followed by spiced chickpeas and tomatoes before moving on to Aloo Gobi (cauliflower […]
10 events,
Summer at the Center
Summer at the Center
Summer at the Center is an opportunity for young creators to make, move, and express themselves! Each week provides hands-on […]
Fun for Kids: All About Turtles!
Fun for Kids: All About Turtles!
Learn about the turtles that live in fresh water ponds on Cape Cod! We will read a book, watch a […]
Summer Art & Maker Workshops 2022, age 11-16
Summer Art & Maker Workshops 2022, age 11-16
Spend your mornings this summer in these fun and exciting Monday-Thursday art and maker workshops in our Art Studio. Bring […]
8 events,
Tai Chi and Qi Gong for Kids
Tai Chi and Qi Gong for Kids
Enjoy the ancient art of Tai Chi and Qi Gong. Kids will experience a connection to nature through imagery and […]
Engineering Adventure
Engineering Adventure
Dates: August 9 - August 11, Mornings: 9:00am - 12:00pm Class Fee: $150 ($125 for Supporting and above Members) For more information, […]
Letterpress Cards & Coasters: August with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Letterpress Cards & Coasters: August with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Make a set of personalized cards and coasters using the art of Letterpress printing. Choose from a variety of type […]
5 events,
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Join Michelle Itzkowitz, owner, founder and certified longtime instructor of innerglow yoga, for yoga on the lawn. Students will enjoy […]
Strawberry and Lemon Rolls, with Linda Sellner
Strawberry and Lemon Rolls, with Linda Sellner
Yummy strawberry rolls loaded with fresh berries and lemon. These flavor-filled rolls bring a whole new twist to the similar […]
New York Bagels, with Linda Sellner
New York Bagels, with Linda Sellner
Crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside, these bagels are delicious, and not difficult to make. You won’t […]
6 events,
Bagels and Flavored Cream Cheese: A Children’s Cooking Class, with Linda Sellner
Bagels and Flavored Cream Cheese: A Children’s Cooking Class, with Linda Sellner
This class is for children ages 9 and up. Make your own fresh-baked bagels and delicious flavored cream cheeses for […]
Arts and Music Expression for Kids
Arts and Music Expression for Kids
Explore music and art as a way to express your BIG feelings! Join us for a socially expressive art and […]
Puzzle Blocks in a Clamshell Box with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Puzzle Blocks in a Clamshell Box with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Dates: August 11 & August 12: 9:00am–1:00pm Class Fee: Member Fee $200/ Nonmember Fee $250/ Materials Fee $50 For more […]
3 events,
Gyotaku–The Japanese Art of Fish Printing!
Gyotaku–The Japanese Art of Fish Printing!
Join the Cape Cod Maritime Museum for this fun family event! Gyotaku is the Japanese art of making prints from […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
Watercolor Painting Intensive, with Karen North Wells
Watercolor Painting Intensive, with Karen North Wells
Dates: Friday, August 12, 2022 at 10:00am - 04:00pm and Saturday, August 13, at 12:00pm-4:00pm Class Fee: Member $140/ Non […]
1 event,
Bread 102 with Gail Blakely
Bread 102 with Gail Blakely
This class is designed for those who have taken Bread 101 and want to move on to explore other types […]
0 events,
11 events,
Royal Beauty Sailors Valentine with Suzanne Marie Dietsch
Royal Beauty Sailors Valentine with Suzanne Marie Dietsch
Dates: August 15, August 16, August 17: 8:30am–2:00pm Class Fee: Member Fee $525/ Nonmember Fee $575/ Materials Fee $350 For […]
Summer at the Center
Summer at the Center
Summer at the Center is an opportunity for young creators to make, move, and express themselves! Each week provides hands-on […]
Summer Fun: Under the Sea
Summer Fun: Under the Sea
Explore and learn about sea critters with an educator from the Marine Biological Laboratory. Learn about our local marine ecology […]
5 events,
Arts and Music Expression for Kids
Arts and Music Expression for Kids
Explore music and art as a way to express your BIG feelings! Join us for a socially expressive art and […]
Nantucket Woven Jewelry Basket with Caitlin Parsons
Nantucket Woven Jewelry Basket with Caitlin Parsons
Dates: August 16, August 17, August 18: 9:00am–1:00pm Class Fee: Member Fee $350/ Nonmember Fee $400/ Materials Fee $75 For more […]
Mudflat Mania!
Mudflat Mania!
Join our Mudflat Mania! Naturalists on our highly popular hikes to Cape Cod Bay and explore the life on and […]
4 events,
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Join Michelle Itzkowitz, owner, founder and certified longtime instructor of innerglow yoga, for yoga on the lawn. Students will enjoy […]
History Makers: Stitch Samplers and Embroidery with Lucy Dillon
History Makers: Stitch Samplers and Embroidery with Lucy Dillon
The History Makers Series connects objects from the NHA collections with its history, and the process of making the object. […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
6 events,
Arts and Crafts: Puppets at Play
Arts and Crafts: Puppets at Play
Children will make their very own sock puppet, so you must bring a sock that fits the child’s hand. White […]
Midnight Blossom: Sailors’ Valentine with Suzanne Marie Dietsch
Midnight Blossom: Sailors’ Valentine with Suzanne Marie Dietsch
Learn many of the basic techniques used in creating a sailors valentine. This class is designed with a simple pattern […]
Foundations Series | Introduction to Monoprinting : Thinking in Layers
Foundations Series | Introduction to Monoprinting : Thinking in Layers
Dates: August 18 and 19; 10am-1pm Class Fee: Members: $140, Non-Members: $150 For more information, click here. If you have ever […]
2 events,
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
Paint the Collection: Arthur Cohen with Michael Giaquinto
Paint the Collection: Arthur Cohen with Michael Giaquinto
Join the fun and informative PAINT NIGHT session with Instructor Michael Giaquinto. Each person will take away a painting along […]
1 event,
Big Brush: One-Day In-Person Workshop with Joe Gallant
Big Brush: One-Day In-Person Workshop with Joe Gallant
Have you ever wondered how some artists capture feeling—a mood– in their paintings? An emotional quality that separates certain paintings from […]
0 events,
7 events,
Summer Clay Camp: Handbuilding Fun! (August 22-26)
Summer Clay Camp: Handbuilding Fun! (August 22-26)
Dates: Monday through Friday, August 22-26, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm For kids, ages 6 – 10 Class Fee: $250.00 […]
Scrimshaw with Lee Ann Papale
Scrimshaw with Lee Ann Papale
Design a traditional scrimshaw pendant with monogram and imagery Explore one of Nantucket’s most familiar and recognized folk arts. Learn […]
A Mixed Medium Figurative Workshop
A Mixed Medium Figurative Workshop
Dates: Monday-Friday, August 22-26; 9am-1pm Class Fee: Members: $380, Non-Members: $400 For more information, click here. Explore the figure in various […]
4 events,
Nantucket Basket Wine Coaster with Sandie Owen
Nantucket Basket Wine Coaster with Sandie Owen
Dates: August 23, August 24, August 25: 9:00am–12:00pm Class Fee: Member Fee $250/ Nonmember Fee $300/ Materials Fee $75 For […]
Adult Ballet: Silver Swans, 55+
Adult Ballet: Silver Swans, 55+
Dates: Six Tuesdays, August 23-September 27 Class Fee: $90 per session For more information, click here. Welcome to Silver Swans […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
5 events,
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Join Michelle Itzkowitz, owner, founder and certified longtime instructor of innerglow yoga, for yoga on the lawn. Students will enjoy […]
Penwork Shaker Tray with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Penwork Shaker Tray with Mary Emery Lacoursiere
Dates: August 24/ August 25/ August 26: 9:00am–1:00pm Class Fee: Member Fee $300/ Nonmember Fee $350/ Materials Fee $50 For […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
6 events,
Summer Fun for Kids: Learn how to make Boiled Bread (traditional Wampanoag recipe)
Summer Fun for Kids: Learn how to make Boiled Bread (traditional Wampanoag recipe)
Join Miss Kitty in the kitchen as she shares one of her favorite traditional Wampanoag recipes, the long awaited first […]
Adult Scrapbooking with Sandra Delbridge
Adult Scrapbooking with Sandra Delbridge
Join Sandra as she shares instructions for making a scrapbook based on your family/pet photos. Using a layering/collage format, participants […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
2 events,
Workshop: Drawing Basics with Douglas David
Workshop: Drawing Basics with Douglas David
This really successful and simple one day workshop on drawing will walk you through many of the “basics” of drawing. Whether […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
5 events,
Adult Ballet: Absolute Beginner
Adult Ballet: Absolute Beginner
Dates: 6 Saturdays, August 27-October 1, 9:30-11am Class Fee: $135/$122 members For more information, click here. Adult Ballet: Absolute Beginner […]
Mixed Company Jam Classes
Mixed Company Jam Classes
Here is a wonderful opportunity to learn how to cook in our beloved 1903 kitchen. Join Emalee Pierce in the […]
Workshop: Paint Seascapes in Oil with Douglas David
Workshop: Paint Seascapes in Oil with Douglas David
Dates: Saturday and Sunday, August 27 & 28, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Class Fee: $190.00 - $210.00 For more […]
0 events,
3 events,
Summer Clay Camp: Wheel Throwing for Teens with Kim Sheerin August 29 – September 2
Summer Clay Camp: Wheel Throwing for Teens with Kim Sheerin August 29 – September 2
Dates: Monday August 29 – September 2, 9:00 am – 12 noon For kids, ages 11+ Class Fee: $250.00 For […]
The Figure in the Interior
The Figure in the Interior
Dates: Monday-Friday, August 29-September 2; 9am-1pm Class Fee: Members: $380, Non-Members: $400 For more information, click here. In a workshop environment, […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
2 events,
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
Adult Ballet: Advanced Beginner & Intermediate
Adult Ballet: Advanced Beginner & Intermediate
Dates: Aug 30-Sep 27, 5 Tuesdays, 5:45-7pm Class Fee: $95 For more information, click here. It's time to dance together […]
2 events,
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Yoga at Highfield with Innerglow
Join Michelle Itzkowitz, owner, founder and certified longtime instructor of innerglow yoga, for yoga on the lawn. Students will enjoy […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
1 event,
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
3 events,
Friday Figure Group
Friday Figure Group
Friday Figure group is back–they will meet every Friday from 9:30am to Noon. They are looking for good ideas for […]
Mud Kitchen
Mud Kitchen
Go mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! There are 45 minute blocks of time for kids to play in […]
Mudflat Mania!
Mudflat Mania!
Join our Mudflat Mania! Naturalists on our highly popular hikes to Cape Cod Bay and explore the life on and […]
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