The Golden Button will be closed for most of today (Friday, August 16th! Sorry for any inconvenience) We will be open tomorrow!
We are all stocked up with Olive My Skin Products!!!
Here are some photos from Arts and Craft Camp…
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Finger Paints and Raccoons!
On Fridays we offer a little Mommy and Mini Classes! With all non toxic and fun art projects for little ones!
This week the kids used homemade fingerprints!!!
There are still spaces available in August 25ths Needle Felting Raccoons Class.
Cost is $35 (save $5 if you bring your own needles and foam)
Rachel Gerowe of Red Barn Originals teaches you how to create a super cute sculpture out of wool!
Call (203) 910-9948 email goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com or stop by to hold a spot!
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Here at The Golden Button we are having a nice little August…
There is still space in the next two weeks of Mini Summer Camps…
- Week Seven – Arts and Crafts Camp (ages 7 and up)
Children will learn crafts from traditional summer camps! Make wind chimes, paint rocks, draw pictures, send mail and sooo much more!
Arts and Crafts week is August 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th! From 4:30—5:30 PM
- Week Eight- Summer Night Camp (Ages 4 and up)
Listen to the summer night sounds, Create a giant bug that really glows, make trees in the night, and a nocturnal animal! Lots of painting and glow in the dark fun! And maybe some outer space art too!!!
Summer Night Camp begins on August 20th– the 23rd from 5-6 PM
Sign up now!! Space is limited!!
Photos from last weeks Art Camps and Classes……
A Bear
Here are some photos from our Jewelry Making Camp….
There was a Wooly Bear Caterpillar outside of The Golden Button!
Making custom orders is my favorite….
Keep an eye out for our fall schedule!!! Lots of new and great classes and workshops happening soon!!!
Mommy and Mini Classes for August
Mommy and Mini Classes
Fridays are Mommy and Mini classes at The Golden Button. We will meet from 12:30- 1:00 PM in August. Everyone is welcome… All activities are appropriate for baby, toddlers, and little ones. (All materials are non toxic and safe for love bugs) You are welcome to bring a booster seat or just sit with your little one. We will explore lots of colors and textures with fun and safe materials! A little messy but a lot of fun!
Cost is $40 for 4 weeks August 9, 16, 23, and 30th
Space is limited call (203) 910-9948 or email goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com to hold a space.
August at The Golden Button
Sign up now for Needle Felting Raccoons!!!
Needle Felting: Raccoons on Sunday, August 25th from 1-3:00 PM. Cost is $35 (same $5 if you bring your own needles!) Learn how to create a very cute raccoon sculpture out of wool!
Incase you haven’t signed up yet… Here is the Mini Summer Camp Schedule for August!!!
Week Six- Adventure Week (Ages 6 and up)
Take an adventure… Learn about maps and make your own… discover different environments and make art based on them! Get your photo taken in a far off land!
Adventure week begins on August 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th from 5-6 PM
Week Six- Little Kids Adventure! (Ages 3-5)
From 3-3:45 PM little kids get to make fun projects too!!! Children will create all sorts of art based on adventures! Explore a coral reef, what is on top of the mountain, who lives in a cave? Kids make a map, an adventure collage, a painting and a sculpture!
Little kids Adventure week begins on August 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th from 3-3:45 PM
Week Seven – Arts and Crafts Camp (ages 6 and up)
Children will learn crafts from traditional summer camps! Make wind chimes, paint rocks, draw pictures, send mail and sooo much more!
Arts and Crafts week is August 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th! From 4:30—5:30 PM
Week Eight- Summer Night Camp (Ages 4 and up)
Listen to the summer night sounds, Create a giant bug that really glows, make trees in the night, and a nocturnal animal! Lots of painting and glow in the dark fun! And maybe some outer space art too!!!
Summer Night Camp begins on August 20th- the 23rd from 5-6 PM
call (203) 910-9948, message or email (goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com) to sign up!
We are also currently working on new sewing machine classes, more needle felting classes and much much more!!!
LIKE The Golden Button on Facebook for updates and info!
Christmas in July Painting Sale!!!
Christmas in July Painting Sale!!!!
Order your painting now through July 31st to receive a 25% off discount on custom paintings!
-Small Paintings (4×4, 6×6, and other similarly sized canvases will be created or $50.00) (Please only one character/ figure per canvas) (sale $37.50 if you order by July 31st!)
-Medium Paintings (10x 10 -12×12 to 11x 14 will run $100.00) (sale $75 if you order by July 31st!)
-Larger Paintings (18×18, 20x 20 and similar sizes will cost $150.00) (sale $112.50 if you order by July 31st!)
Extra large paintings and odd shaped canvases can also be created. Please contact us for additional pricing.
50% deposit is needed at time of order. You may pay the remainder of the balance when your painting is picked up.
Please email us at goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com, stop in or call (203) 910-9948 to order your painting. You may email or drop off a photo for approval.
(Please allow up to 3 weeks for painting to be finished)
Paper Mache Camp and New Things Happening Next Week
Last week we learned all about paper mache! The children made bases out of cardboard, wire, newspaper and then we covered them in paper and created beautiful sculptures at The Golden Button!! Sign up now for more Mini Summer Camps!!!
Click here to see more Mini Summer Camps!!
You can still sign up for next weeks classes and events….
–Wildlife Camp (Ages 4 and up)
Explore wildlife! Visit the gorilla in the jungle, the owls in the trees… and so much more. Create habitats, and make animals.
Wildlife Camp meets July 23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th from 4:30-5:30 PM
–Shark Week for Little Kids (Ages 3-5)
Four days of Shark Art!!!! Create awesome shark sculptures, learn about different types of sharks, then make a large shark painting to take home, shark printmaking and much more!
Shark Week for Little Kids meet July 23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th from 3:00- 3:45 PM
–Summer Felting Forum with Rachel Gerowe of Red Barn Originals at The Golden Button
Come and needle with a community of fellow felters. Guidance offered. For $10 Bring your own project to work on( the 2nd item in a kit that you haven’t gotten to yet or an original design, perhaps?) or for an additional $15-$20 purchase a new kit to begin with guidance. 6:30pm-9ish. Remember to bring your needles and foam and anything you’ve created to share.
email goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com
message or call (203) 910-9948 to let us know you would like to join!!!
Felting Forum and Goats
Summer Felting Forum with Rachel Gerowe of Red Barn Originals at The Golden Button
Wednesday, July 24th at 6:30 PM
Come and needle with a community of fellow felters. Guidance offered. For $10 Bring your own project to work on (the 2nd item in a kit that you haven’t gotten to yet or an original design, perhaps?) or for an additional $15-$20 purchase a new kit to begin with guidance. 6:30pm-9ish. Remember to bring your needles and foam and anything you’ve created to share.
Email goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com or call (203) 910-9948 to let us know you would like to join!!!
Here are some photos from Sundays Needle Felting Goats class with Rachel Gerowe!!
I took a little trip over to Rowanwood Farm the other day to visit the new kids and to pick up fiber for spinning and Needle Felting!!!
Week Wrap Up!!!
“Giant ” Needle felted Owls
with Rachel Gerowe of Red Barn Originals
We finished up Fairies and Gnomes (Mini Summer Camp)
(Fairy Wands)
(Fairy and Gnome Sculptures)
(Gnomes Hats)
Mommy and Mini Classes
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