With Enthusiasm!
Last week we ended our summer children’s activities with Dance Week, which was presented in partnership with the Children’s Center for Dance […]
Category: Arts & Smarts
Monumental Art
We’ve just completed two Sculpture Weeks at Patchwork. They are great examples of the kind of high quality arts experience that we […]
Art Garden Week I: The Summer Begins
Art Garden Weeks are my favorite time of the year. Storytelling, gardening, cooking, ceramics–groups move from one to the other. There’s so much […]
Celebrations
May Day found us celebrating a school year full of wonderful accomplishments. About 100 children, parents, volunteers, staff, and friends filled Patchwork’s meeting […]
Another School Year Drawing to a Close
There’s been a lot of activity lately in the Arts & Smarts program as we work to finish everything up for the […]
Future Dreams
Lately in the Arts & Smarts program, we’ve been talking a lot about the children’s interests, talents, dreams, and goals. We’ve asked our […]
Future Dreams
Lately in the Arts & Smarts program, we’ve been talking a lot about the children’s interests, talents, dreams, and goals. We’ve asked our […]
Restorers of Streets to Live In
Note: I shared this piece in Patchwork’s newsletter and many have said they enjoyed it, so I thought I’d share it in […]
Arts & Smarts: Learning How to Use the Force
The children in the Arts & Smarts program have been busy with new projects in the new semester. The biggest new project […]
A Delightful Party in Frightful Weather
December 5, the freezing rain was forecast to begin late in the evening…but then again, maybe it would arrive right in the […]