Arts & Crafts Programs for Children
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Storybook Decoupage
Ongoing Classes on Select Saturdays
Franklin Rec Center and Nolensville Rec Center
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ages: 6 - 10
Cost: $25.00 + $10.00 Supply Fee payable to instructor
(In March 2023, the price per class will increase to $30.00 + $10.00 Supply Fee)
Instructor: Lizzy Chittenden
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Come enter the world of fairy tale magic with this enchanting class! Each class begins with a featured story to inspire students and spark creative conversations. Instructor Lizzy Chittenden then guides students through multiple crafts and activities. The crafts vary each class, but common crafts include jewelry assembly, creating doll house miniatures, paper dolls/puppets, and take-home coloring pages. Please note that the listed crafts occasionally change due to the unique nature of some of the supplies.
We are now offering Storybook Decoupage classes at both Franklin and Nolensville! Check out the upcoming classes below!
Refunds/Credits/Transfer requests must be submitted in writing at least 48 hours prior to the start of class. For more information or to request a refund/credit/transfer contact Liz Friend at Liz.friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov.
January 28 - Rapunzel - Franklin
Featured Story: Rapunzel
Featured Crafts: decoupage Rapunzel box, put together Rapunzel’s tower, jewelry making, take home coloring page.
February 4 - Valentine's - Nolensville
Featured Story: Lady and the Tramp
Featured Crafts: Valentine theme decoupage box, Lady and the Tramp silhouette art, jewelry assembly, take home coloring page
February 11 - Valentine's - Franklin
Featured Story: Lady and the Tramp
Featured Crafts: Valentine theme decoupage box, Lady and the Tramp silhouette art, jewelry assembly, take home coloring page
February 18 - The Queen of France - Nolensville
Featured Story: The Queen of France
Featured Crafts: a decoupage box, a Marie Antoinette paper doll, French inspired jewelry, take home coloring page
February 25 - The Queen of France - Franklin
Featured Story: The Queen of France
Featured Crafts: a decoupage box, a Marie Antoinette paper doll, French inspired jewelry, take home coloring page
March 4 - Angelina Ballerina - Franklin
Featured Story: Angelina Ballerina
March 11 - How to Catch a Leprechaun - Franklin
Featured Story: How to Catch a Leprechaun
March 25 - Princess and the Pea - Franklin
Featured Story: Princess and the Pea

Nolensville Rec Center
Monday - Thursday
March 13 - March 16
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ages 6 - 10
Cost: $140.00 + $40.00 Supply Fee payable to instructor
Instructor: Lizzy Chittenden
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This 4 day spring break camp in Nolensville offers an exciting and unique experience for children of ages 6 -10! Each day begins with story time, where campers will be introduced to a new and exciting tale. Then, the campers will be guided through multiple craft projects related to the story they just heard. The crafts will be fun, creative, and educational, helping to expand the campers’ knowledge of the fairy tale world. This camp is sure to be a great way for campers to learn, grow, and have fun!

Nolensville Rec Center
Saturday, February 11
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Ages 6 – 12
Cost: $45.00 per pair
Instructor: Shelley Sullivan
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Join us for a fun afternoon of adult + child partner art inspired by Valentine’s Day and the artwork of Jim Dine. Open to parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc., -- paint a pair of canvases that fit together to create a colorful piece you are sure to love!
$45.00 per pair. Please only register the child who is attending

Franklin Rec Center
Saturday, April 8
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Ages 6 - 12
Cost: $45.00 per pair
Instructor: Shelley Sullivan
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Join us for a fun afternoon of adult and child partner art inspired by the sun and moon! Open to parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc., -- paint a pair of canvases that fit together to create a colorful piece you are sure to love!
Homeschool Art |
January Classes

4 Week Class
Fridays at Franklin| January 6 - 27
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Ages 8 – 15
$90.00 + $10.00 One-Time Supply Fee
Instructor: Andrew Rose
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In this 4 week class, students will design, construct armatures, and sculpt creatures using paper mache.

2 Week Class
Fridays at Franklin| January 20 - 27
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Ages 8 – 15
$45.00 + $5.00 One-Time Supply Fee
Instructor: Andrew Rose
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Learn how to draw mermaids, ocean life, and more in this imaginative two-week drawing course with instructor Andrew Rose. Students will create undersea scenes using watercolor, graphite, and ink.
February Classes

4 Week Class
Wednesdays at Fairview | February 1 - 22
Thursdays at Franklin| February 2 - 23
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Ages 10 – 15
$90.00 + $10.00 One-Time Supply Fee
Instructor: Andrew Rose
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4 Week Class
Wednesdays at Fairview | February 1 - 22
Thursdays at Franklin| February 2 - 23
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Ages 10 – 15
$90.00 + $10.00 One-Time Supply Fee
Instructor: Andrew Rose
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4 Week Class
Wednesdays at Fairview | February 1 - 22
Thursdays at Franklin| February 2 - 23
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Ages 10 – 15
$90.00 + $10.00 One-Time Supply Fee
Instructor: Andrew Rose
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