Visit www.annmariegarden.org for more details. Call 410-326-4640 to register.

ANNMARIE Art Classes for Kids & Families! FALL 2015

STUDIO SCHOOL — Classes for preschoolers to high-schoolers.

Play In Clay: Ceramic Halloween Bobbleheads Ages: 6 & up Sep. 26, 12pm – 4pm Cost $45; Members $40, Materials fee: all materials included Play In Clay: Family Holiday Gift-Making Workshop Ages: Adults and Children 6 & up Nov. 15, 1pm – 4pm Cost $60 adult/child couple, $15 extra family member; Members $50 adult/child couple, $15 extra family member, Materials fee: all materials included

SCHOOL’S OUT, ART’S IN! — Day camps during holidays & school closings For children in grades K-2 or 3-5. Please specify age group at registration. Members $35; Non-members $40.

SAND, SOIL, MUD & MORE NOV. 11, 9:00AM – 3:00PM Get ready to get your hands dirty and we explore the earth right under our feet. Let's make masterpieces in clay and sand, then study the soil outside to see which kind plants like best. We'll even squirm with the Annmarie worms as we learn how to make magical compost. Dress for a mess, pack a lunch, and get ready for a full day of fun!

TOTALLY TERRIFIC TREES JAN. 18, 9:00AM – 3:00PM Branch out with us as we learn all about trees and identify them in the winter landscape! Let's examine trees in famous masterpieces and create our own artsy forest! Pack a lunch, dress for a mess (and a short time outdoors!), and join us for this terrific tree exploration! FABULOUSLY FROZEN ART FEB. 15, 9:00AM – 3:00PM Chill with us this winter day as we explore the properties of water and famous icy artwork! Let's experiment with ice, mix up some snow, and hunt for frozen treasures in the park. We'll stay warm and toasty as we explore the wonders of water in its solid state! Pack a lunch, dress for a mess (and a short walk outdoors!) and join us for some frosty fun!

Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead – No registration necessary—Just drop in! For children ages 3-5 and their families! Cost: FREE! Select Sundays, 1pm – 4pm in the artLAB

October 11 - Monster Math

November 8 - Crazy for Chemistry

February 7- Magnificent Magnets

March 13 – Fun with Fractions

Preschool children and their caretakers are invited to visit the artLAB for hands-on investigations and challenges! Each session will help children explore, observe, ask questions, and make predictions about the world around them as they create and play! We'll investigate a variety of concepts in STEAM--science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Join us for these fun and imaginative sessions that will get your child excited about learning. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.

Bringing a large group or moms' club? Please email programs@annmariegarden.org so we can be ready to better accommodate your group!

ECO-EXPLORATIONS!-- New Drop-In Nature Programs for kids—free with daily admission. For elementary school-aged children and their families Cost: Regular admission 10am-11am Select dates; see below

Explore the natural world at AMG with our Naturalist! Each session focuses on a different theme—something new and fun each time! Investigate nature and then make and take a fun project! Kids are also invited to bring their own natural treasures for show and tell. Upcoming themes:

Oct 16- Spiders: Smooth as Silk Nov 11- Feathers and Fur: Winter Survival Jan 18- Benevolent Birders

Feb 15- Wildlife Gifts: For the Love of Nature

Visit www.annmariegarden.org for more details. Call 410-326-4640 to register.

GIRL SCOUTS BADGE-IN-A-BOX PROGRAMS! Earn your legacy badges with these boxes filled with self-guided activities for troops to enjoy. Registration required.

Daisy CLOVER Petal—Puppet play, I Spy games, and recycled art! $7/Daisy; $5/adult

Daisy SUNNY Petal—Dress-up stories, team murals, and artsy gifts for loved ones! $7/Daisy; $5/adult

Brownie PAINTING—Gallery explorations, handmade paints and brushes, outdoor art, & a mad, mad mural! $10/ Brownie; $5/adult

Brownie BUGS—Bug Bingo, creepy,crawly crafts, curious cocoons, wondrous wings & an insect safari! $10/Brownie; $5/adult

Junior DRAWING—Drawing tool discovery, shadow hunts, cartoon creations, gorgeous Georgia, and professional portfolios! $10/Junior; $5/adult

Junior FLOWERS—Gardens-to-be, Flower Family Twister, sweet-smelling art, explore outdoors, and fabulous floral fashion! $10/Junior; $5/adult

makeovers, life-size comics, lovely Lichtenstein art! $10/Cadet; $5/adult

Cadet TREES—Extreme Treehouse Challenge, Tree ID maps, groovy garden design, seed searches, and flowering masterpieces! $10/Cadet/ $5/adult

CUSTOMIZE IT—Badge Options for any level! Create custom workshops in clay, jewelry, fiber, sculpture, mosaics, glass, puppetry, mask-making, hula-hooping, yoga, and more! Tell us what you want and we can make it happen! Price varies depending on request. $5-35/person. Email programs@annmariegardne.org to inquire.

BIRTHDAYS AT ANNMARIE! Self-guided and staff-led options All parties are self-guided unless otherwise noted. Activity leader, face painter, and Zany Zone available for added charge. THE BIRTHDAY BIKE PARADE –A laid-back Studio School party Give your bikes and trikes a wacky makeover and embark on a birthday bike parade! This party is a self-guided 4-hour rental of the Studio School building. Members, $190; Non-members $215.

The GREAT PAINT-OUT!- a laid-back Studio School party Work with your friends to paint a giant mural for your room! We will draw a custom design for you for no added charge! This party is a self-guided 4-hour rental of the Studio School building. Members $190; Non-members $215.

MAGICAL MASQUERADE – a laid-back Studio School party Make unique masks, and visit the costume corner to get ready for your own masquerade ball! This party is a self-guided 4-hour rental of the Studio School building. Members $190; Non-members $215.

ARTLAB BIRTHDAYS—A fast, easy, less-stress option! Set in our inventive artLAB and led by artLAB staff, this party package allows parents to take time to enjoy the party, allowing 30-45 minutes for cupcakes and presents. Choose from Fairy Houses & Gnome Homes, Heroes & Villains, Plundering Pirates, Radical Robots, or the Mad Hatters. This party runs from 11:00am-12:30pm and is led by AMG staff. Accommodates 12 kids and 4 adults. Members $150; Non-members $165. PLAY IN CLAY PARTIES – a fun classroom experience in our Clay Studio! Work with our staffer to create a project in clay, and decorate it with fun textures and glazes. 3-hour party package includes a staff-led 2-hour clay project and 1 hour for cake and presents in the Garden. Choose a project: Fairy Houses/Toad Abodes, Snack Set, Bobbleheads. Up to 10 kids and 2 adults. Choose 11am-2pm or 1pm-4pm. $300/ Members $275

CUSTOM PARTY PACKAGES Have another idea for an artsy birthday? We can make it happen! Email birthdays@annmariegarden.org with requests and for a price quote. BIRTHDAY ADD-ONS Need an Activity Leader? Face Painter? Extra Outdoor Play? Add any of these extras to your party package for $50-75. Additional tables, chairs, or site admission for extra guests are also available for nominal charges. Inquire at birthdays@annmariegarden.org.