Summer Arts and Crafts Workshops

Unleash your creativity this summer at Independence First’s Arts & Crafts Workshop series! This engaging, hands-on program invites participants to explore a variety of creative techniques and materials while making their own unique projects in a welcoming and supportive environment. Whether you’re trying something new or building on existing skills, this workshop is all about self-expression, connection, and fun.

All meetings will take place from 9:30am – 12pm on the following Wednesdays:

June 3, 2026 – Junk Journal Junction
June 17, 2026 – Diorama-rama
July 8, 2026 – Just Bead It
July 22, 2026 – Clayful Creations
August 5, 2026 – Carve it Up (Linocut)
August 19, 2026 – Waste to Wow

Participants are encouraged to attend one or multiple sessions and show off their creativity along the way.

To RSVP or request accommodations, contact Yer Thao at 414-207-3611 or YThao@independencefirst.org.

Reasonable Accommodations
Independence First is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify Yer Thao at 414-207-3611 or ythao@independencefirst.org with your disability-related accommodation requests by 2 weeks before the event. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests made after this date.

Environmental Chemical Sensitivities
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence First requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.