Community Programs

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An Introduction to Stop-Motion Animation (Ages 12-18)

Sunday July 9th, 10am-2pm

Adam Fisher (“Coraline”, “Kubo and the Two Strings”) will lead students through the basics of stop-motion animation using simple puppets, toys and found objects. We will discuss the setup and tools, then utilize easily accessible software to create simple and short animations. Students will leave with the know-how to continue creating animation on their own at home.

$25.00
An Introduction to Stop-Motion Animation (Ages 7-11)

Sat, July 8th 10am-2pm

Adam Fisher (“Coraline”, “Kubo and the Two Strings”) will lead students through the basics of stop-motion animation using simple puppets, toys and found objects. We will discuss the setup and tools, then utilize easily accessible software to create simple and short animations. Students will leave with the know-how to continue creating animation on their own at home.

$25.00
PlantWalk

Aug 1

Take a walk in the woods with Rachel Alexandrou and learn about the plants around us. You will forage for material that can be used in various ways. At the end of the walk, there will be a foraged feast!

$20.00
Mindfulness in the Maine Woods

August 8 (Rain Date 9)

Join Wendy Weiger for a slow-paced. Along the way, you will pause for brief meditations Wendy calls “mindful minutes” – a practice that enriches our sensory experience of our natural surroundings.

$15.00
THE MAGIC IN THE DETAILS: ELEVATE YOUR POETRY WITH THREE FRESH APPROACHES TO CRAFT

August 12th 2023, Saturday

10AM to 4PM w/lunch break

Join poet Meghan Sterling in shaking up your poetry practice by learning three new lessons to improve your relationship to works.

$25.00

Community Program Registration

Monson Arts is committed to providing creative experiences for our local community. These programs vary in materials, methods and experience required. Offerings will be one or two day programs. Accommodations are not provided for these programs.

Enrollment in each program is handled on a first-come, first-served basis and will be available until the program is full. If a workshop is full, you can contact our office to be placed on the waitlist free of charge. If space becomes available, we will let you know.

Anyone participating in a Monson Arts workshop in 2022 will be required to show proof that they are up to date with COVID19 vaccinations before the start of their workshop session.

Fees

The cost of participating in community programs will vary depending on materials provided. Some programs may request that you bring certain inspiration or specific items to the program. Fees will offset provided materials. Payment in full is due at the time of registration.

Cancellation Policy

We understand the difficulties of planning to participate in a workshop program during the pandemic and have adjusted our cancellation policy to allow for maximum flexibility. If at any point you need to cancel due to illness, risk, or restriction we will make a full refund of your program payment. If we decide that it is not possible to safely operate and cancel or postpone a workshop, you will be notified and receive a full refund.