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SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Make Scratchboard Art during Art on the Avenue (All Ages; Drop-in)
DESCRIPTION:Date/Time: Saturday\, October 4\, 10am-3pm\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Drop-in\, this is a self-paced activity) \nMake scratchboard art at Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic activity tent in the Kids Art Corner during Art on the Avenue! The Kids Art Corner is located outdoors in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields. Come by any time between 10am-3pm to enjoy this self-paced activity. \nKids will draw designs using the scratching tools on their own butterfly-shaped\, Halloween-themed\, or rectangular scratchboard. Older kids will learn about and utilize stippling\, hatching\, and cross-hatching techniques\, as well as how to create implied texture through mark-making. Plus pick up the handout on making your own stratchboards at home too! \nThe hands-on activity is for kids of all ages while supplies last. Family members are welcome. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \n \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic program is made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2026 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-scratchboards/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave\, Alexandria\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T114500
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240913T173834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T150012Z
UID:10001508-1729333800-1729338300@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULING - STEAM-tastic: Museum Fluid Collections (Ages 10-15)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Cristin Guinan-Wiley\nThis workshop is being rescheduled to a new date.  Date TBD. \nInstructor: Cristin Guinan-Wiley\nDate/Time: Saturday\, October 19\, 10:30am-11:45am\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by October 18; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nHave you ever wanted to learn about working in a science museum? Join expert Cristin Guinan-Wiley as she provides insights into the Fluid collection stored at the Smithsonian’s Museum support center. She is bringing this activity to our gallery based on her work as Fishes Collection Contractor at the National Museum of Natural History. Through this hands-on workshop\, you will learn about the different chemicals used for preservation of specimens over the past 150 years\, as well as how it is done today. For our hands-on portion\, wear clothing that you don’t mind getting dye stains on\, as we will be doing some rehousing and cataloging of our own. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 10-15. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-museum-fluid-ages-10-15/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/STEAM-MuseumFluids-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T101500
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240913T173550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T150000Z
UID:10001507-1729328400-1729332900@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULING - STEAM-tastic: Museum Fluid Collections (Ages 6-10)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Cristin Guinan-Wiley\nThis workshop is being rescheduled to a new date.  Date TBD. \nInstructor: Cristin Guinan-Wiley\nDate/Time: Saturday\, October 19\, 9am-10:15am\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by October 18; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nHave you ever wanted to learn about working in a science museum? Join expert Cristin Guinan-Wiley as she provides insights into the Fluid collection stored at the Smithsonian’s Museum support center. She is bringing this activity to our gallery based on her work as Fishes Collection Contractor at the National Museum of Natural History. Through this hands-on workshop\, you will learn about the different chemicals used for preservation of specimens over the past 150 years\, as well as how it is done today. For our hands-on portion\, wear clothing that you don’t mind getting dye stains on\, as we will be doing some rehousing and cataloging of our own. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 6-10. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-museum-fluid-ages-6-10/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/STEAM-MuseumFluids-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240827T161559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T144542Z
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SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Design a Robot at Art on the Avenue (Ages 6+)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate\nInstructor: Suzan Ok Shumate\nDate/Time: Saturday\, October 5\, 11am-4pm\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Drop-in\, this is a self-paced activity) \nDesign your own robot during our drop-in activity in the Kids Art Corner at Art on the Avenue. The Kids Art Corner is located outdoors in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields. Come anytime between 11am-4pm to make your own robot. Children may create their robot on paper at our sticker station or sculpt their robot using Squishy circuits to explore the conductivity of Play-Doh using batteries and LED lights (while supplies last). \nThe hands-on activity is for participants ages 6 years old or greater. Family members are welcome. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \n\nPhoto (top) from Squishy Circuits \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-tastic-robot/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave\, Alexandria\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T110000
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CREATED:20240702T195926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T162520Z
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SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Painting with Virtual Reality (Ages 10-15)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Hurriyet Ok\, Founder of VRT-U LLC\nDate/Time: Saturday\, September 14\, 11am-12:30pm\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by September 13; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nAre you ready to step into a world where imagination meets technology? Join us for an exciting Immersive Art Workshop. In this workshop\, you’ll dive into the cutting-edge realms of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) to bring your wildest artistic visions to life. You’ll explore the vibrant possibilities of Tilt Brush VR\, where you can paint with light\, craft sculptures out of thin air\, and unleash your creativity in a fully immersive 3D environment. Additionally\, you’ll discover the fascinating world of mobile AR apps to design interactive artworks that spring to life on your mobile device. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 10-15. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nAbout the instructor: Dr. Hurriyet Ok is the founder of VRT-U LLC\, a company dedicated to creating immersive learning experiences. He is a lecturer in Computer Science at George Washington University\, where he teaches courses in Augmented and Virtual Reality. Dr. Ok also serves as a research fellow at the university’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Research Institute (CSPRI). With over 24 years of experience as a Senior Information Officer at the World Bank\, Dr. Ok brings a wealth of knowledge to his work. He is a board member of the Global Co Lab Network (GCLN)\, an NGO focused on empowering youth\, and a producer of award-winning community TV shows at Fairfax Public Access (FPA). Dr. Ok holds a Doctorate in Computer Science from George Washington University. \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-virtual-reality-ages-10-15/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/STEAM-VirtualReality-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T103000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240702T195856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T162512Z
UID:10001446-1726304400-1726309800@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Painting with Virtual Reality (Ages 6-10)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Dr. Hurriyet Ok\, Founder of VRT-U LLC\nDate/Time: Saturday\, September 14\, 9am-10:30am\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by September 13; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nAre you ready to step into a world where imagination meets technology? Join us for an exciting Immersive Art Workshop. In this workshop\, you’ll dive into the cutting-edge realms of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) to bring your wildest artistic visions to life. You’ll explore the vibrant possibilities of Tilt Brush VR\, where you can paint with light\, craft sculptures out of thin air\, and unleash your creativity in a fully immersive 3D environment. Additionally\, you’ll discover the fascinating world of mobile AR apps to design interactive artworks that spring to life on your mobile device. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 6-10. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nAbout the instructor: Dr. Hurriyet Ok is the founder of VRT-U LLC\, a company dedicated to creating immersive learning experiences. He is a lecturer in Computer Science at George Washington University\, where he teaches courses in Augmented and Virtual Reality. Dr. Ok also serves as a research fellow at the university’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Research Institute (CSPRI). With over 24 years of experience as a Senior Information Officer at the World Bank\, Dr. Ok brings a wealth of knowledge to his work. He is a board member of the Global Co Lab Network (GCLN)\, an NGO focused on empowering youth\, and a producer of award-winning community TV shows at Fairfax Public Access (FPA). Dr. Ok holds a Doctorate in Computer Science from George Washington University. \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-virtual-reality-ages-6-10/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/STEAM-VirtualReality-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240702T195715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T225319Z
UID:10001442-1725102000-1725109200@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: From Cells to Biomes – Fluid Pours (Ages 10-15)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate\nInstructor: Suzan Ok Shumate\, suzanok@gmail.com\nDate/Time: Saturday\, August 31\, 11am-1pm\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by August 30; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nLearn about life science with STEM teacher Suzan Shumate. You’ll explore life on Earth from the cells to ecosystems. Then\, you’ll use acrylic pouring to create colorful\, abstract paintings that look like cells\, plants\, or biomes. Wear clothes that can get paint on them. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 10-15. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.\n \n\nArtwork (top) credit: Acrylic pour by Suzan Ok Shumate
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-biomes-ages-10-15/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/STEAM-AcrylicPour-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240702T195627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T154705Z
UID:10001443-1725094800-1725102000@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: From Cells to Biomes - Fluid Pours (Ages 6-10)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate\nInstructor: Suzan Ok Shumate\, suzanok@gmail.com\nDate/Time: Saturday\, August 31\, 9am-11am\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by August 30; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nLearn about life science with STEM teacher Suzan Shumate. You’ll explore life on Earth from the cells to ecosystems. Then\, you’ll use acrylic pouring to create colorful\, abstract paintings that look like cells\, plants\, or biomes. Wear clothes that can get paint on them. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 6-10. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \nSpecial Guest: Himanvi Panidepu\, Miss Virginia USA 2024\, joins us to discuss her initiative called STEMpowered Leaders which works to inspire the next generation in STEM through mentorship programs and workshops with nonprofits statewide. She is a Cum Laude dual degree and minor graduate from Virginia Tech. In addition\, Ms. Panidepu is an athlete\, artist\, advocate\, model\, and trailblazer in cybersecurity\, embodying the strength of breaking barriers and embracing diverse talents. She is the recipient of the Best Impact Award at the Miss USA 2024 competition and leads her company’s Women in Tech program. \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.\n \n\nArtwork (top) credit: Acrylic pour by Suzan Ok Shumate
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-biomes-age-6-10/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/STEAM-AcrylicPour-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240702T195014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T181937Z
UID:10001440-1723975200-1723982400@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Satellites in Outer Space - Satellite Construction (Ages 6-10)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Aaron Fletchersmith\nInstructor: Aaron Fletchersmith\, aaron.fletchersmith@gmail.com\nDate/Time: Sunday\, August 18\, 10am-Noon\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by August 16; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nJoin Aaron Fletchersmith to learn about SATELLITES IN OUTER SPACE! We’ll learn what’s involved in pointing an antenna at a satellite and the concept of orbits. Build a (paper) satellite antenna station! \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 6-10. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for FREE\, interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.\n \n\nPhoto (top): Model plans provided by Radeus Labs\, Inc. Photos courtesy of Aaron Fletchersmith.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-satellites-ages-6-10/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/STEAM-SateliteModel-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240702T195103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T181922Z
UID:10001441-1723914000-1723921200@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Satellites in Outer Space - Antenna Pointing (Ages 10-15)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Aaron Fletchersmith\nInstructor: Aaron Fletchersmith\, aaron.fletchersmith@gmail.com\nDate/Time: Saturday\, August 17\, 5pm-7pm\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by August 16; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nJoin Aaron Fletchersmith to learn about SATELLITES IN OUTER SPACE! We’ll learn what’s involved in pointing an antenna at a satellite and the concept of orbits. Try out antenna pointing with real professional tools! \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 10-15. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for FREE\, interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.\n \n\nPhoto (top): Model plans provided by Radeus Labs\, Inc. Photos courtesy of Aaron Fletchersmith.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-satellites-ages-10-15/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/STEAM-SateliteModel-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240701T163236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T181850Z
UID:10001439-1722765600-1722771000@delrayartisans.org
SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Paleolithic Archaeology - Cave Painting (Ages 10-15)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Dr. Erica Hughes\nInstructor: Dr. Erica Hughes\, zarathustraspeaks@msn.com\nDate/Time: Sunday\, August 4\, 10am-11:30am\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by August 3; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nJoin Dr. Erica Hughes as she explains some of the techniques used to locate and excavate some of the oldest hominid sites! Ask questions of a real field archaeologist about paleolithic cave art and then try it yourself! Wear clothing that can get dirty. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 10-15. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for FREE\, interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.\n \n\nPhoto (top\, public domain image): Rhino drawings from the Chauvet Cave; Approximately 30\,000 to 32\,000 years old.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-archaeology-ages-10-15/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Program,Workshop,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delrayartisans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/STEAM-CavePainting-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T224039
CREATED:20240701T163014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T181655Z
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SUMMARY:STEAM-tastic: Paleolithic Archaeology - Cave Painting (Ages 6-10)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Dr. Erica Hughes\nInstructor: Dr. Erica Hughes\, zarathustraspeaks@msn.com\nDate/Time: Saturday\, August 3\, 10am-11:30am\nCost: FREE\, donations appreciated\n(Register by August 2; drop-ins allowed space permitting) \nJoin Dr. Erica Hughes as she explains some of the techniques used to locate and excavate some of the oldest hominid sites! Ask questions of a real field archaeologist about paleolithic cave art and then try it yourself! Wear clothing that can get dirty. \nThe hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 6-10. Family members are welcome to attend\, listen\, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions. \nRegister Now \n\nSTEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for FREE\, interactive classes about Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math (STEAM)\, taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens\, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.\n \n\nPhoto (top\, public domain image): Rhino drawings from the Chauvet Cave; Approximately 30\,000 to 32\,000 years old.
URL:https://delrayartisans.org/event/steam-archaeology-ages-6-10/
LOCATION:Del Ray Artisans Gallery\, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creative Summer Programs,Program,Workshop,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Director of Youth Programs":MAILTO:youth@delrayartisans.org
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