News & Events: Arts and Entertainment

One Hour Gift making Workshop for adults at Artbeat: Decoupage Bangles

Posted December 10th, 2011

Decoupage bangles – one for you, and one for a friend. See how easy it is to transform any surface into a gift! $20pp for two bangles plus you’ll receive a discount on decoupage supplies. Bring a friend, and you can each make two read more

FLORA’S AUTHOR SERIES CONTINUES WITH DR. NASSIR GHAEMI

Posted December 4th, 2011

• art
• author series

Please join us on Tuesday December 13th at 6:30pm as Dr. Ghaemi talks about his New York Times Best Seller, "A First Rate Madness". His book looks at the careers and personal plights of such notable leaders as Lincoln, Churchill, Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., JFK, read more

One Hour Gift making Workshop for adults at Artbeat: Needle Felted Coasters

Posted December 4th, 2011

Learn an easy technique for needle-felting designs onto alpaca wool and make a warm and welcoming gift. $10 for one coaster, or free with purchase of needle felting supplies and kits. It only takes an hour to learn something new. These great gifts are easy to read more

Holiday Sale @13forest!

Posted December 3rd, 2011

Have you seen a piece at the gallery recently that would be a perfect gift for Aunt Tilly? Now's your chance to score something special and locally handmade - at up to 20% off. Teaming with our artists to reduce prices for the season, our read more

East Arlington First Lights Holiday Celebration December 3rd

Posted November 22nd, 2011

• first lights

Capitol Square businesses will host East Arlington First Lights on Saturday, December 3 from 1:00 to 5:00. The annual holiday celebration will include family entertainment, caroling, tree lighting, shopping specials, and plenty of holiday treats. All events are free. read more

Classic Christmas Cartoons! Free show at the Capitol Theatre

Posted November 21st, 2011

The Capitol Theatre will show classic Christmas cartoons from 1:00 to 4:00pm on Saturday December 3rd as part of East Arlington's First Lights celebrations. Bring the whole family and enjoy a ton of activities and shopping deals in the Capitol Square area. read more

Elves at Artbeat

Posted November 21st, 2011

At Artbeat the elves will be painting faces and helping kids make glitter ornaments during the East Arlington First Lights Celebration on December 3rd from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. All events are free read more

Winter Wonderland party at Kidcasso

Posted November 21st, 2011

• crafts
• holiday

Kidcasso will be throwing a Winter Wonderland party with snowman art projects during the First Lights Celebration in East Arlington on December 3rd from 1:00pm to 5:00 pm. read more

FLORA’S 9TH ANNUAL CRAFT SHOW

Posted November 20th, 2011

• Flora
• handmade gift
• holiday

FLORA'S 9TH ANNUAL CRAFT SHOW will be held on Saturday, December 3rd 10am-3pm as they turn the restaurant into a communal art house featuring all kinds of crafts created by our staff and extended flora family members! Holiday gift buying could be a one-stop-shop! read more

PLENTY for Everyone: 4th Annual Holiday Exhibit at 13FOREST

Posted November 12th, 2011

• 13Forest
• art

Plenty 2011 is our fourth annual roundup of the best work local and regional artists have to offer. Opening Thursday, November 17 with a reception from 7-9 pm, our salon style holiday show features new work by over 50 local artists. Plenty celebrates the many read more