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Book Nook Workshop
Friday, January 23, 2026 at 7p.m.
Join us for the Garden City Book Nooks Workshop at Straight Farmhouse Museum on January 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
Come Paint, stain, create and decorate your own initial book nook! This project includes a large variety of miniatures to decorate and personalize your Nook with, including real mini book titles!
Grab a friend for a fun night out. Don’t miss out on this unique collaboration! See you there!
Location: 6121 Merriman Rd.
Upper/Lower Michigan Resin Pour
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Two classes to choose from- 11a.m. & 3p.m.
Checkout Wood Shapes that can be poured here, make sure to message us if you’re wanting to do a specific shape. www.greatlakescrafting.com
Resin/Epoxy pour using alcohol ink and mica powders onto birch hardwood.
For tickets to the 11a.m. class please click HERE.
Location:
Historic Oddfellows Hall
6121 Merriman Rd
Garden City, MI 48135
Mosaic Vanity Tray Workshop
Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11am
6121 Merriman Rd.
Garden City, MI 48135
Cost: From $42.30
Click HERE for Tickets.
Wooden Succulents Class
Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 3pm
Create your own unique one-of-a-kind beautiful wooden lifetime succulents to decorate your home or office with wood and paint.
This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. All materials will be provided, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm!
Cost: $38.04
Click HERE for tickets.
Location:
Historic Oddfellows Hall
6121 Merriman Rd.
Garden City, MI 48135
Painting Class: "Good Luck"
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30p.m.
Join us for a night of Arting at the Historic Oddfellows Hall, as Laurel our instructor guides you step by step to create
“Good Luck”painting.
Bring your favorite beverage and a friend for an evening of art! No experience is needed; you will be guided step by step to create this painting.
Call Laurel to register and arrange payment at 734-752-3936.
Cost of the class is $30.00 for this 16″x20″.
A portion of this fee comes back to the Straight Farmhouse Museum as a donation.
This class will meet at The Historic Oddfellows Hall in the lower level. Must be able to go down six steps.
6121 Merriman Rd.
Garden City, MI 48135
Needle Felted Sheep
Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:15pm
Click HERE for tickets.
Location:
Grande Parlour
6221 Merriman Rd.
Garden City, MI 48135
Hat Painting Workshop
Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7p.m.
No experience needed – just bring your imagination!
Unleash your inner artist as you paint and decorate your own unique hat. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned painter, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to express yourself and create something truly special.
Come alone or bring a friend – either way, you’re sure to have a fantastic time. Don’t miss out on this exciting event!
The design you choose, when you purchase your ticket,will be carefully burned on to your hat prior to arrival by a laser. You will pick your paint colors at the event. All Supplies included!