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Posted by Alee Chapman on 7/25/2007 23:33: IP: s01060020ed5c2e78.gv.shawcable.netMichaels: The Arts and Crafts Store
805 Cloverdale Ave., Unit 100
Victoria, BC V8X-2S9
250-475-6801
www.michaels.com
We have classes!
Join us in August for a variety of craft classes for both adults and children. Our instructors are knowledgable, enthusiastic and friendly. Sign up now!
Adult:
Thursday August 2: Beginner Paper Quilling 6:30-8:30pm $20 + supplies
Tuesday August 7: Beginner Knitting 10am-12pm $20 + supplies
*Another Beginner Knitting class takes place on Tuesday August 21 6:30-8:30pm
Tuesday August 7: Wilton Cake Decorating Level 1 (1/4) 6:30-8:30pm $35 + supplies
Wednesday August 8: Wilton Cake Decorating Level 2 (1/4) 6:30-8:30pm $35 + supplies
Friday August 10:Scrapbooking for Beginners 6:30-8:30pm $20 + supplies
Monday August 13: Wilton Fondant & Gum Paste (1/3) 6:30-8:30pm $35 + supplies
Thursday August 16: Knifty Knitters (using the Rake knitter) 6:30-8:30pm $20 + supplies
Friday August 17: Crop Night (scrapbooking) 4-8:30pm $5 drop-in, bring own supplies
Wednesday August 22: Loom Beading 7-9pm $20 + supplies
Friday August 24: Bob Ross Painting 4-9pm $100 + supplies
Wednesday August 29: Jewellery Making 7-9pm $20 + supplies
Friday August 31: Sit & Stitch 6-8:30pm $5 drop-in, bring your own projects/supplies
Michaels also has free demonstrations of various arts and crafts:
Saturday August 4: Tuscan Floral Arrangement 1-2pm & 2-3pm Free + supplies
Saturday August 11 & 25: Learn to Crochet 10-12pm Free + supplies
Sunday August 26: Bob Ross Painting 10-12pm Free + supplies
- Hilary Duff Apparel Crafting 1-3pm Free + supplies
- Scrapbooking Tools 3-5pm Free + supplies
*For more information, please see August class schedule in store.
Kids:
Kids Club: Every Saturday, drop-in between 10-12pm for a variety of fun crafts. Kids come and go every 30 minutes at 10, 10:30, 11 & 11:30am. Ages 5-12. $3 drop-in.
- August 4: Summer Memories on my Locker
- August 11: Decorative Lunch Sack
- August 18: Fun Door Hanger
- August 25: Backpacking to School Plaque
Tots Time: Every Monday at 9:45am, join us for a variety of crafts for toddlers starting at 2 years old and up to preschoolers. We will paint, color, glue, stick, mold and shape!
*No Tots Time Monday August 13 or 20.
Kids' Craft Camps: Have your child create a different fun & imaginative craft everyday from Monday August 13 to Friday August 17 and again Monday August 20 to Friday August 24. Camps for children ages 5-8 run from 9:30-10:30am and 10:30-11:30am. Camps for children ages 9-12 run from 1:30-2:30pm and 2:30-3:30pm. $5 per one hour session.
*Class Themes:
- Day at the Circus
- Fairies & Pirates
- Tropical
- It's Game Day
- Bugs & Butterflies
Play & Create! Craft Parties for Creative Kids: Does your child have a favourite sport, activity or a special talent? Let our party planner help you select a craft project to coordinate with your party theme and especially suited for the birthday child. Each child at the celebration will add special touches to create their own distinctive version of the craft project.
- Select a Project:
*Gumball Bank
*Terrific Tile Pot
*Critter Containers
*Stow Your Stuff Box
*Create-A-Shirt
*Fun Stuff Sack
*Keep A Memory Scrapbook
*Trinket Treasures
... And Many More!
- Schedule the Party: Meet with our party planner to schedule your party and plan your project. Your event includes colorful invitations for your child to send. Parties should be booked at least 10 days in advance.
- Celebrate! Michael's will handle the set up, clean up and the crafting experience. We also provide a Birthday Poster for your child's guests to sign and decorate. You bring the cake, refreshments, party goods and decorations to complete the event.
- Remember:
*Non-refundable room fee is due at the time of the party reservation ($30)
*Project prices are per child (6 child minimum)
*Birthday child's parent/guardian MUST remain at the party at all times and stay until all children are picked up.
***Any Group Can Get In On The Fun!***
Craft Parties are not just for birthdays. Any school group, club or community program can enjoy the fun and challenge of making projects together. We can desing projects of any theme or skill level just for fun or for and educational experience.