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Join us for a homeschool art class every Wednesday from 12-1:30! Parents are welcome to drop off or utilize our wifi and hang-out in the studio! This group is open to youth ages 5-14 and includes a wide variety of art projects that focus on building skills using an assortment of materials (ex. wood, clay, canvas, mosaics, glass, etc.). Particpants will learn about popular artists and become familiar with and practice the techniques that made them so memorable! Sibling discounts (if residing in the same household): First child - full tuition 2nd child - 25% off 3rd+ child - 50% off Please contact the studio by phone at 781-480-1375 or by email at alwaysconnectedandinspired@gmail.com if you are looking to register more than one child from the same household for this course and we will invoice you the correct amount. $25 materials fee per semester included in the fee, no additional fees or materials required.

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.

Welcome to ConnectEd & Inspired's newest attraction: the Paint Splatter Room! Prepare to unleash your inner artist in the most exhilarating way possible. Step into a vibrant world where creativity knows no bounds. Equipped with protective gear, a canvas, and an arsenal of paints, you're ready to dive into an hour of pure, unadulterated fun. Feel the adrenaline surge as you grab your paintbrush or simply use your hands to splatter colors across the canvas—or dare we say, at each other! Yes, you read that right. This isn't your average painting session; it's a paint-throwing extravaganza where boundaries blur, and self-expression reigns supreme. Immerse yourself in thirty to forty-five minutes of throwing time, where every flick of the wrist becomes a stroke of genius. Whether you're aiming for the canvas or aiming for your friends, the choice is yours. As the colors fly and laughter fills the air, witness your masterpiece come to life before your eyes. And fear not, for we provide a sturdy box to transport your artwork safely while it dries, ensuring that your creation remains as vibrant as the memories you've made. But wait, there's more! For those hungry for even more hues or eager to continue their artistic journey, extra paint colors and canvases are available for purchase at an additional fee. So gather your friends, plan a memorable date night, or host the ultimate party at ConnectEd & Inspired's Paint Splatter Room. Unleash your imagination, embrace the chaos, and let your creativity run wild in a whirlwind of color and camaraderie. Requires reservations for 2-24 people. All ages welcome - friends between the ages of 2 and 99 have enjoyed this activity! Additional paint cups available 5/$10. Please call the studio for reservations of more than (8) people @ (781)480-1375 or email alwaysconnectedandinspired@gmail.com

🎨 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 during winter break (February 18th). 🎨 All materials are included—just bring your imagination! Registration is required!

🎄 Holiday Handbuilding Clay Series Create | Craft | Celebrate A cozy, hands-on clay series for teens & adults ready to get creative this holiday season! Overview: Join us for a festive four-part handbuilding clay series where you’ll sculpt seasonal treasures just in time for holiday gifting (or keeping!). No pottery wheel needed—just your hands, imagination, and holiday spirit. Each session focuses on a different project and technique, perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. 🧤 Workshop 1: Cozy Clay Mugs Create your own handmade mug—perfect for hot cocoa, tea, or as a heartfelt gift. Learn basic slab-building and handle attachment techniques, and personalize with texture tools, stamps, and carving. ❄️ Workshop 2: Winter Luminaries Light up the season with a clay luminary! Use pinch and slab techniques to craft cozy candle holders or tealight lanterns with cutout designs that glow beautifully. 🎁 Workshop 3: Ornament & Gift Set Finish the series with a flurry of mini clay creations—tree ornaments, gift tags, small trinket dishes, or personalized keepsakes. A perfect way to wrap up your holiday crafting! ✨ Workshop 4: Glazing & Finishing Touches Bring your holiday pieces to life with a splash of color and shine! In this final session, learn glazing techniques using both underglazes and overglazes. Explore various methods like dip, brush, and spray glazing to create beautiful finishes on your hand built pieces. 🎨 Includes: All clay and materials Tools and glazes Firing & finishing of your pieces Seasonal treats and cozy vibes! 📍 Location: 138 S. Main Street, Milford, MA 📝 Perfect for friends, families, or a solo creative night out! No class November 26th for Thanksgiving break Non-denominational workshop - all are welcome!

August 18th-21st Daily Registration M- Whimsical Dalmation Mixed Media T- Pet Snack Plates W- "Welcome Pets" Wooden Signs TH- Clay Pet Creations Our summer programming provides an opportunity for youth ages 5-14 to explore the Arts and Sciences. Our goal is to provide a safe yet fun and upbeat summer session that reinforces and expands each attendee's knowledge and experiences! -We have an “all-new” summer program this year with dozens of new projects and activities that we have not offered to the public before! - This is a drop-off event for children 5+; children are provided with step-by-step instruction and assistance so they learn how to complete each part of the project with independence - Children are encouraged to bring a snack and water bottle; a water bottle refill station is available. - Our summer program will be held indoors in an air-conditioned space! Once per week, at drop-off, we ask that parents/guardians complete a drop-off form with emergency contact information. This form will be available on our website in FAQs for printing in advance if you wish. - Once a session is reserved, we cannot issue a refund. However, we are happy to help you identify any additional openings available for another date, transfer the registration to another child, or place you on a waitlist. - Week-long sessions are offered at a discounted rate of $140/week (a savings of $20 over daily rates). Each week includes projects involving a variety of mediums (clay, wood, cardboard, mosaics, watercolors, acrylic paints, ceramics, craft items, and much more)! Clay and ceramic items will be available for pickup within two weeks after completion once they are kiln-fired. - If friends are signing up together, please list them at the registration time so we can seat them together!

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

July 7th-10th This registration is for the 4-day week at a savings of $20 (compared to daily rates) M- Tie Dye T-Shirts T- Spin Paint Canvas Art W- Tote Bag Tie Dye TH- Tie Dye Sand Art Creations Our summer programming provides an opportunity for youth ages 5-14 to explore the Arts and Sciences. Our goal is to provide a safe yet fun and upbeat summer session that reinforces and expands each attendee's knowledge and experiences! -We have an “all-new” summer program this year with dozens of new projects and activities that we have not offered to the public before! - This is a drop-off event for children 5+; children are provided with step-by-step instruction and assistance so they learn how to complete each part of the project with independence - Children are encouraged to bring a snack and water bottle; a water bottle refill station is available. - Our summer program will be held indoors in an air-conditioned space! Once per week, at drop-off, we ask that parents/guardians complete a drop-off form with emergency contact information. This form will be available on our website in FAQs for printing in advance if you wish. - Once a session is reserved, we cannot issue a refund. However, we are happy to help you identify any additional openings available for another date, transfer the registration to another child, or place you on a waitlist. - Week-long sessions are offered at a discounted rate of $140/week (a savings of $20 over daily rates). Each week includes projects involving a variety of mediums (clay, wood, cardboard, mosaics, watercolors, acrylic paints, ceramics, craft items, and much more)! Clay and ceramic items will be available for pickup within two weeks after completion once they are kiln-fired. - If friends are signing up together, please list them at the registration time so we can seat them together!

🎨 Spin Into Creativity: Pottery Wheel Experience with ConnectEd & Inspired! 🌀 Whether you're a first-time thrower or already have a little clay on your hands, this two-hour pottery wheel session is the perfect way to get creative and have fun! Our skilled instructors will guide you step-by-step through the process of centering, throwing, and shaping your very own clay vessels. You’ll practice making a few pieces and choose 1–2 favorites to keep! ✨ Your Experience Includes: Expert instruction in a supportive, relaxed environment Hands-on practice time at the wheel 1–2 pieces trimmed, kiln-fired, and ready for glazing Open studio time to glaze your work two weeks later A memory photo to commemorate your experience! 🎉 Perfect For: A unique and creative date night A fun and artsy friends outing A solo escape to recharge and explore your creativity 📆 Want more? Join our seasonal 8–10 week pottery courses and keep spinning! 👥 Designed for teens and adults ages 12+. Pottery sessions for younger children and caregivers coming soon! 📌 Please Note: A minimum of 4 participants is required to run the class. In case of inclement weather, we’ll contact you to reschedule. 🧡 Ready to get your hands dirty and make something beautiful? 👉 Visit us online to register: www.connectedandinspired.org/clay-and-pottery-classes 📧 Questions? Email us at alwaysconnectedandinspired@gmail.com

July 28th-31st Daily Registration M- Guitar Paint Party T- Swify Hand Lettering Art W- "Wildest Dreams" Watercolor Art TH- "Fearless" Starry Night Sky Paint Our summer programming provides an opportunity for youth ages 5-14 to explore the Arts and Sciences. Our goal is to provide a safe yet fun and upbeat summer session that reinforces and expands each attendee's knowledge and experiences! -We have an “all-new” summer program this year with dozens of new projects and activities that we have not offered to the public before! - This is a drop-off event for children 5+; children are provided with step-by-step instruction and assistance so they learn how to complete each part of the project with independence - Children are encouraged to bring a snack and water bottle; a water bottle refill station is available. - Our summer program will be held indoors in an air-conditioned space! Once per week, at drop-off, we ask that parents/guardians complete a drop-off form with emergency contact information. This form will be available on our website in FAQs for printing in advance if you wish. - Once a session is reserved, we cannot issue a refund. However, we are happy to help you identify any additional openings available for another date, transfer the registration to another child, or place you on a waitlist. - Week-long sessions are offered at a discounted rate of $140/week (a savings of $20 over daily rates). Each week includes projects involving a variety of mediums (clay, wood, cardboard, mosaics, watercolors, acrylic paints, ceramics, craft items, and much more)! Clay and ceramic items will be available for pickup within two weeks after completion once they are kiln-fired. - If friends are signing up together, please list them at the registration time so we can seat them together!

The Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course incorporates the latest science and teaches students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid emergencies such as burns, cuts, scrapes, sudden illnesses, head, neck, back injuries, heat and cold emergencies and how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies to help victims of any age - adults (about 12 years and older) and pediatric (infants and children up to 12 years of age). Participants who successfully complete both the online and classroom skills requirements for this course will receive a certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED valid for two years. The in-person skills portion of the course will review material from the online course and put into practice the CPR/First Aid/ AED procedures, participants must show that they have gained the skills necessary to become certified.

Materials will be distributed during your class session or will be made available for pickup during business hours.