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🐄🚜 BARN LIFE ART CAMP! 🚜🐄 📅 Daily August 3–6, 2026 ⏰ Monday–Thursday | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 🎉 Calling all creative kiddos ages 5–12! Join us for a week of farm-inspired fun, creativity, and hands-on art projects at our Barn Life Art Camp! From adorable highland cows and lucky horseshoes to horse paintings and clay farm animals, campers will explore a variety of artistic mediums while creating unique projects inspired by life on the farm. 🌻🐴🐄 ✨ This Week's Projects 🐄 Monday – Paint Your Own Pottery Highland Cow Paint an adorable highland cow pottery piece using fun colors and creative designs. 🐴 Tuesday – Clay Horseshoe Creations Design and sculpt a decorative clay horseshoe with textures, patterns, and personalized details. 🎨 Wednesday – Horse Canvas Painting Create a beautiful horse-themed canvas painting while learning fun painting techniques. 🐷 Thursday – Clay Farm Animal Friends Sculpt your favorite farm animal from clay! Choose from pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, cows, horses, and more. 🔥 Please Note: Clay and pottery projects will be professionally kiln-fired and ready for pickup approximately 3 weeks after camp. ☀️ About Our Summer Program ☀️ Our summer camps provide youth ages 5–12 (Teen Programs available for ages 10–17) the opportunity to explore the Arts & Sciences in a safe, upbeat, air-conditioned environment! ❄️🎨🔬 ✨ ALL-NEW projects and activities for Summer 2026! 🎨 Campers explore mediums including clay, wood, mosaics, watercolors, acrylic paint, ceramics, cardboard, craft materials, and more. 👩‍🎨 Drop-off program for ages 5–12 with step-by-step instruction that builds confidence, creativity, and independence. 🥨 Please send a snack and water bottle. 👯‍♀️ Registering with friends? Let us know and we'll seat them together! 💰 Cost: $140 Full Week (Save $20!) $40 Individual Day 💥 This is not your average art camp… it's a FULL ON creative experience your kids will be talking about all summer! 🎉 Spots fill quickly every year! 👉 Register now: www.connectedandinspired.org/special-events-activities 📍 ConnectEd & Inspired – 138 S. Main Street, Milford, MA 📞 781-480-1375

🤠🌵 Saddle Up & Create: Wild West Art Round-Up! 🌵🤠 📅 August 3–6 🕙 Monday–Thursday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 ConnectEd & Inspired 138 S. Main Street, Milford, MA 01757 🌐 www.connectedandinspired.org/summer-program Yeehaw! It’s time to saddle up for a rootin’-tootin’ week of western-inspired creativity! 🌅✨ Campers will explore farm life, dusty sunsets, and cowboy flair while creating bold, hands-on art projects full of rustic charm and colorful fun. This week blends pottery, clay, canvas painting, and wearable art for a creative rodeo you won’t want to miss! 🐴🎨 🗓 Weekly Creative Line-Up: 🔔 Monday – Clay Horseshoe Windchime Sculpt and design a clay horseshoe windchime with western-inspired details and decorative accents. Once kiln-fired, your lucky horseshoe will be ready for pickup within two weeks — the perfect rustic keepsake! 🌅 Tuesday – Sunset Silhouette Canvas Painting Create a stunning western sunset scene on canvas! Campers will blend warm colors to design a glowing sky, then add bold silhouettes of horses, barns, cacti, or cowboys for a dramatic finishing touch. 🤠 Wednesday – Decorate a Cowboy Hat! Design and decorate your very own cowboy hat using paint and creative embellishments. Add patterns, western symbols, or your name to make it uniquely yours! 🐮 Thursday – Paint Your Own Pottery (Farm & Wild West Edition!) Choose from a variety of adorable farm animals including: Highland cows, pigs, chickens, horses, and more! Campers will design and paint their pottery pieces with bright colors and creative details. (Projects will be kiln-fired and ready for pickup within two weeks.) ☀️ About Our Summer Program ☀️ Our summer programming provides youth ages 5–12 (Teen Programs available for ages 10–17) the opportunity to explore the Arts & Sciences in a safe, upbeat, and air-conditioned environment! ❄️🎨🔬 ✨ This year is ALL-NEW! We are offering dozens of brand-new projects and activities we have never offered before! 👩‍🎨 This is a drop-off program for children 5+. Step-by-step instruction ensures children learn to complete projects independently while building confidence and creativity! 🥨 Please send your child with a snack and water bottle (we have a refill station!). 📝 Once per week at drop-off, parents/guardians complete an emergency contact form. This form is available in our FAQs online if you'd like to print it in advance. 🔥 Cost: $140 for the full 4-day week (a $20 savings!) $40 per individual day

🎨 Impressionist Teen Art Studio 🎨 Step into the studio where creativity knows no bounds! Impressionist Teen Art Studio is the ultimate afterschool escape for artistic teens ages 11–18, featuring inspiring guest artists, expressive projects, and a vibrant community of young creators. 🌟 What to Expect 🖌️ Explore & Experiment – From bold brushstrokes on canvas to delicate detail in pen and ink, teens will work with clay, watercolor, sculpture, the pottery wheel, and even paint splatter to develop their signature style. 📚 Learn & Create – Dive into art history, refine essential techniques, and enjoy open studio time to let your ideas take shape. 🌈 Inclusive & Inspiring – Whether you're a seasoned sketcher or picking up a paintbrush for the first time, this studio welcomes all skill levels in a fun and supportive space. 🗓️ Details 📅 Wednesdays from 4:30–6:00 PM | September 16th-December 9th 🚫 No class on November 11th or 25th 📍 138 S. Main Street, Milford, MA 🎨 All supplies included—just bring your passion and imagination! 💡 Join anytime! Pro-rated enrollment available—contact us for details. ✨ Create. Connect. Be inspired. Your masterpiece begins here. ✨

🎨 Mini Monets Art Club 🎨 Let your child’s imagination run wild this spring in our whimsical Mini Monet's Art Club! Designed for budding artists ages 5–10, this after school adventure is packed with all-new projects that spark creativity, build confidence, and bring masterpieces to life. Each week, our young creators will dive into a delightful new project—exploring everything from squishy clay and vibrant canvas to textured fabrics, colorful paper, and magical mixed media. No two weeks are the same, and every session builds on your child’s growing skills and artistic flair! 🖌️ Where the art is messy, the ideas are big, and the creativity is endless! 📍 Classes held at our Milford studio: 138 S. Main Street, Milford 🗓️ Please note: No class on Veterans Day (November 11th) or Thanksgiving Week (November 25th). 🎨 All materials are included—just bring your imagination! Registration is required!

🏺 Pottery Wheel Experience ✨ Spin. Create. Connect. Take Home Something Amazing! Ready to try the pottery wheel? Whether you're a first-time thrower or already have a little clay on your hands, our 2-hour Pottery Wheel Experience is the perfect opportunity to get creative and discover the magic of working with clay! Our experienced instructors will guide you step-by-step as you learn to center clay, throw on the wheel, shape your pottery, and explore the techniques that make each piece uniquely yours. With personalized instruction and plenty of hands-on wheel time, this class is perfect for both beginners and returning potters. You'll practice creating several pieces before choosing 1–2 favorites to keep. We'll professionally trim and kiln-fire your creations, then invite you back approximately two weeks later during any Open Studio hours to glaze your pottery using our large selection of colorful underglazes, specialty overglazes, and decorative finishing techniques. Once glaze fired, your handmade pottery is yours to treasure for years to come! Your Experience Includes: 🏺 Two hours of guided pottery wheel instruction 🎨 Personalized coaching for all experience levels 👐 Hands-on wheel time 🔥 Professional trimming, bisque firing, and glaze firing 🌈 Return Open Studio glazing visit 🖌️ Access to our wide variety of glazes and finishing techniques 📸 A complimentary memory photo Perfect For: ❤️ Date nights 👯 Friends' outings 🎂 Birthdays & celebrations 🎨 Trying something new 🧘 Creative self-care Looking for more? Continue your pottery journey in one of our seasonal 8–10 week pottery wheel courses and build your skills while creating even more amazing pieces! Ages: Designed for teens and adults (12+). We also offer occasional family pottery sessions for younger artists and caregivers—contact us for upcoming dates! Please Note: • Minimum of 4 participants required for class to run. • In the event of severe weather, participants will be contacted to reschedule. 🧡 Slow down, unplug, get your hands messy, and experience the joy of creating something completely handmade. We can't wait to create with you! 👉 Register today at www.connectedandinspired.org/clay-and-pottery-classes 📧 Questions? Email us at alwaysconnectedandinspired@gmail.com

🌊🐠 Ocean Explorers: Aquatic Animal Adventures 🐠🌊 📅 July 27–30 🕙 Monday–Thursday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 ConnectEd & Inspired 138 S. Main Street, Milford, MA 01757 🌐 www.connectedandinspired.org/summer-program Dive into a week of underwater creativity! 🌊✨ During Aquatic Animal Adventures, campers will explore the wonders of the ocean while creating bold, colorful projects inspired by sea life. From sea turtles to axolotls, waves to whales, this week is packed with splashy imagination and hands-on artistic fun! 🐢🐳 🗓 Weekly Creative Line-Up: 🐢 Monday – Sea Turtle Mosaics Campers will design and create a vibrant sea turtle mosaic using colorful tiles and creative patterns. A beautiful ocean-inspired keepsake! 🐳 Tuesday – Axolotl or Whale Pyop Box Paint Your Own Pottery! Campers can choose to paint an axolotl or whale-themed pottery piece, adding bright ocean colors and creative details. (Projects will be kiln-fired and ready for pickup within two weeks.) 🌊 Wednesday – Under the Sea Printmaking Explore the art of printmaking while creating layered ocean scenes filled with fish, coral, and sea plants. Campers will experiment with texture, pattern, and repetition to create dynamic underwater artwork. 🏄 Thursday – Wooden Surfboard Painting Catch the creative wave! Campers will paint and design their own wooden surfboard décor using beachy colors, bold patterns, and ocean-inspired designs. The perfect splashy finale to an amazing week! ☀️ About Our Summer Program ☀️ Our summer programming provides youth ages 5–12 (Teen Programs available for ages 10–17) the opportunity to explore the Arts & Sciences in a safe, upbeat, and air-conditioned environment! ❄️🎨🔬 ✨ This year is ALL-NEW! We are offering dozens of brand-new projects and activities we have never offered before! 👩‍🎨 This is a drop-off program for children 5+. Step-by-step instruction ensures children learn to complete projects independently while building confidence and creativity! 🥨 Please send your child with a snack and water bottle (we have a refill station!). 📝 Once per week at drop-off, parents/guardians complete an emergency contact form. This form is available in our FAQs online if you'd like to print it in advance. 👯‍♀️ Signing up with friends? List them during registration! 🔥 Cost: $140 for the full 4-day week (a $20 savings!) $40 per individual day 🚨 Please note: Once registered, transfers are accepted but refunds will not be issued.

🌿🦋 Gnome & Garden Creators Week 🦋🌿 📅 July 20–23 🕙 Monday–Thursday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 ConnectEd & Inspired, 138 S. Main Street, Milford, MA 01757 Calling all nature lovers, bird watchers, and fairy garden designers! 🌸✨ This week is all about creativity inspired by the outdoors. Campers will design, build, sculpt, and decorate beautiful garden-themed projects while learning about eco-friendly crafting and natural materials. It’s hands-on, imaginative fun with a sprinkle of woodland magic! 🧚‍♀️🍃 🗓 Weekly Creative Line-Up: 🐦 Monday – Wooden Birdhouse & Recycled Feeder Campers will decorate a wooden birdhouse using paints and creative details. Then we’ll design a bird feeder using recycled materials, learning how art and sustainability can work together! 🌱 Tuesday – DIY Garden Stakes & Clay Succulent Holder Create custom garden stakes to brighten any flower bed or plant pot and also sculpt a clay succulent plant holder and learn carving techniques to add texture and design. (Clay projects will be kiln-fired and available for pickup within three weeks.) 🧚 Wednesday – Eco-Friendly Gnome & Fairy Garden Design and build a miniature fairy or gnome garden using natural and recycled elements. Campers will craft their own magical garden scene to take home! 🧩 Thursday – Mosaic Garden Decoration Using colorful tiles and creative patterns, campers will design a mosaic garden decoration perfect for adding sparkle to outdoor spaces. A beautiful, lasting piece to finish the week! ☀️ About Our Summer Program ☀️ Our summer programming provides youth ages 5–12 (Teen Programs available for ages 10–17) the opportunity to explore the Arts & Sciences in a safe, upbeat, and air-conditioned environment! ❄️🎨🔬 ✨ This year is ALL-NEW! We are offering dozens of brand-new projects and activities we have never offered before! 👩‍🎨 This is a drop-off program for children 5+. Step-by-step instruction ensures children learn to complete projects independently while building confidence and creativity! 🥨 Please send your child with a snack and water bottle (we have a refill station!). 📝 Once per week at drop-off, parents/guardians complete an emergency contact form. This form is available in our FAQs online if you'd like to print it in advance. 🔥 Cost: $140 for the full 4-day week (a $20 savings!) $40 per individual day 🚨 Please note: Once registered, we are unable to issue a refund, however transfers to another week or child are acceptable.

🎤🔥 KPOP Kraze! Week 🔥🎤 📅 June 29th – July 2nd | 10AM–12PM | Monday–Thursday Ready to unleash your inner superstar AND demon-slaying hero? 💥✨ This high-energy week blends bold pop-art vibes, dramatic fantasy elements, and glow-in-the-dark excitement! Inspired by the colorful world of KPOP aesthetics and epic hero adventures, campers will design, sculpt, sparkle, and GLOW all week long! 💎🎨🎶 🗓 Weekly Creative Line-Up: 🟣 Monday – Clay Creation Design and sculpt your very own demon hunter mascot, charm, or fantasy creature using real clay! 🐉✨ Learn shaping, detailing, and texture techniques. Projects will be kiln-fired and ready for pickup within three weeks! 🎨 Tuesday – Pop Art Picture Create a bold, colorful pop-art masterpiece featuring a KPOP-inspired icon or alter-ego! Think neon colors, dramatic expression, and superstar vibes! 🌈🎤 🟡 Wednesday – Mosaic Magic Design a sparkling mosaic using vibrant tiles to create a symbol, logo, or hero emblem! 🧩💎 🌟 Thursday – GLOW Party Extravaganza! We turn off the lights and turn UP the fun! 🎉 Campers will create glow-themed art and celebrate their creative week in neon style! 💡🖌✨ ☀️ About Our Summer Program ☀️ Our summer programming provides youth ages 5–12 (Teen Programs available for ages 10–17) the opportunity to explore the Arts & Sciences in a safe, upbeat, and air-conditioned environment! ❄️🎨🔬 ✨ This year is ALL-NEW! We are offering dozens of brand-new projects and activities we have never offered before! 🎨 Campers explore a variety of mediums including: Clay • Wood • Cardboard • Mosaics • Watercolors • Acrylic Paint • Ceramics • Craft Materials & more! 👩‍🎨 This is a drop-off program for children 5-12. Step-by-step instruction ensures children learn to complete projects independently while building confidence and creativity! 🥨 Please send your child with a snack and water bottle (we have a refill station!). 📝 Once per week at drop-off, parents/guardians complete an emergency contact form. This form is available in our FAQs online if you'd like to print it in advance. 👯‍♀️ Signing up with friends? List them during registration so we can seat them together! 🔥 Cost: $140 for the full 4-day week (a $20 savings!) $40 per individual day 🚨 Please note: Once registered, we are unable to issue refunds. However, we are happy to help transfer your registration to another child, move to another available date, or add you to a waitlist. 🎉 Spots fill quickly every summer!

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Book a fun and engaging paint party with us at ConnectEd & Inspired! Slime parties are a great way to engage groups of kids! Step by step, we create three different kinds of slime using different colors, mix-ins, and scents! Each slime is packaged in a container and then a gift bag to take home after the event! Make a mess at our place and leave the cleanup to us! Standard Slime Party Package is $350: - Up to (10) guests; a fee of $30/person beyond (10) with a maximum of (24) guests per party - Two-hour party which includes 1 ½ hours of party fun and ½ hour for refreshments, cake, etc. provided by the party host. -All parties include the art supplies you need for your project, an instructor, napkins, paper plates, paper cups, and party tablecloths. -Water and lemonade will be provided for the event. The studio will not provide any additional food or drink. Please feel free to bring cake, pizza, etc. Party host can arrive 15 minutes before the party to decorate and set-up food. We provide a table/space for you to set up. -Hot Cocoa Bar may be added to the standard party package for $5 per person. -We ask that you please confirm the number of participants with us (7) days before the event. -Children’s parties can be drop-off events for guests ages 5+. If any parent wishes to stay, they are welcome to sit in the waiting area of the studio. Parents, family and friends of the birthday child are welcome to remain the party room. -Due to other classes, parties, events, etc. parties are limited to two hours. We ask that you kindly bring all gifts home to unwrap so that we can maintain this time allotment. - Games and other activities may be added to the party, if time allows

Book a fun and engaging paint party with us at ConnectEd & Inspired! Jewelry design offers an opportunity to create a set including a necklace and a bracelet! In addition, children will have an opportunity to paint a keepsake box to store their pieces. Adults will have the option of adding essential oils to any lava beads added to their pieces, identify oils that serve a variety of purposes and apply those that are most meaningful. Jewelry Parties Standard Party Package $350: - Up to (10) guests; a fee of $30/person beyond (10) with a maximum of (24) guests per party - Two hour party which includes 1 ½ hours of party fun and ½ hour for refreshments, cake, etc. provided by the party host. -All parties include the art supplies you need for your project, an instructor, napkins, paper plates, paper cups, and party tablecloths. -Water and lemonade will be provided for the event. The studio will not provide any additional food or drink. Please feel free to bring cake, pizza, etc. Party host can arrive 15 minutes before the party to decorate and set-up food. We provide a table/space for you to set up. -Hot Cocoa Bar may be added to the standard party package for $5 per person -We ask that you please confirm the number of participants with us (7) days before the event. -Children’s parties can be drop-off events for any guests ages 5+. If any parent wishes to stay, they are welcome to sit in the waiting area of the studio. Parents, friends, and family are welcome to join in the party room! -Due to other classes, parties, events, etc. parties are limited to two hours. We ask that you kindly bring all gifts home to unwrap so that we can maintain this time allotment. Upgrade: Additional pieces, earrings, and glass beads may incur an additional fee.

⚡⚡ Pokémon Peeps Week ⚡⚡ 📅 June 29th – July 2nd | 10AM–12PM | Monday–Thursday Calling all trainers! 🌟🎒 Get ready to design, battle (creatively!), and build in a week full of imaginative Pokémon-inspired art adventures! From sculpting creatures to creating electrifying glow art, this week is packed with colorful fun! 🎨⚡ 🗓 Weekly Creative Line-Up: 🔵 Monday – Clay Creation Sculpt your very own Pokémon-inspired creature or Poké Ball using real clay! Add textures, expressions, and personality! 🔥🌊🌿 (Kiln-fired and ready for pickup within three weeks!) 🎨 Tuesday – Pop Art Picture Create a bold pop-art portrait of your favorite Pokémon-inspired character using acrylics and vibrant backgrounds! 🌈✨ 🟢 Wednesday – Mosaic Masterpiece Design a mosaic featuring lightning bolts ⚡, elemental symbols 🔥💧🌱, or a Poké Ball pattern! 🌟 Thursday – GLOW Party Finale! Black lights + neon paint = EPIC finale! 🎉 Campers will create glowing artwork and celebrate the week with music, laughter, and lots of color! 💡🎨 ☀️ About Our Summer Program ☀️ Our summer programming provides youth ages 5–12 (Teen Programs available for ages 10–17) the opportunity to explore the Arts & Sciences in a safe, upbeat, and air-conditioned environment! ❄️🎨🔬 ✨ This year is ALL-NEW! We are offering dozens of brand-new projects and activities we have never offered before! 🎨 Campers explore a variety of mediums including: Clay • Wood • Cardboard • Mosaics • Watercolors • Acrylic Paint • Ceramics • Craft Materials & more! 👩‍🎨 This is a drop-off program for children 5+. Step-by-step instruction ensures children learn to complete projects independently while building confidence and creativity! 🥨 Please send your child with a snack and water bottle (we have a refill station!). 📝 Once per week at drop-off, parents/guardians complete an emergency contact form. This form is available in our FAQs online if you'd like to print it in advance. 👯‍♀️ Signing up with friends? List them during registration so we can seat them together! 🔥 Cost: $140 for the full 4-day week (a $20 savings!) $40 per individual day 🚨 Please note: Once registered, we are unable to issue refunds. However, we are happy to help transfer your registration to another child, move to another available date, or add you to a waitlist. 🎉 Spots fill quickly every summer — don’t wait! We cannot wait to create, glow, sculpt, and celebrate with you! 💖✨ 👉 Register today: www.connectedandinspired.org/summer-program