Mini Summer Camp Updates…

Just so you know…. Mini Summer camps are filling up rather quickly… Here is a update
week one- summer night camp is full
week two- sewing camp still has two spots
week two- summer night camp is full
week three- art camp is full

There are still some spaces in week four- seven Click here to go to the Mini Summer Camp Page

Call (203) 910-9948 or goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com to save a spot for your child.

 Here are some photos from last nights Mini Summer Night Camp!!!!

Back from Vacation!!!

The Golden Button will be open today from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM!!!

Week One- Sumer Night Camp begins today from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Needle Felting Birds tonight from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Come by and get some handmade local gifts!!!!

This bench is for sale! It was made in Beacon Falls. It is wonderful!!!

This Saturday  (and The rest of the Saturdays in July) is our Christmas in July Sale!!!!

Book Making and Mini Summer Camps at The Golden Button

  • Mini Summer Camp Series at The Golden Button…

Since Week One of our Mini Summer camp series: Summer Night Camp filled up so quickly we are offering a second week… During week two

July 17-20th from 5:00-6:00 PM (All ages welcome)
For four days in July, your child will create beautiful creations based on the theme A SUMMER NIGHT. Each Child will create a night sky painting complete with glowing stars, a terrarium for a collection of fireflies, a special pillowcase and their very own up-cycled book.

It is almost full. Please let me know if you would like a spot in that class.

  • Week Two- Sewing Camp

    July 17-20 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Ages 8 and up)
    Introduction to kids sewing. Each child will receive a small sewing kit to learn basic sewing. We will discuss sewing safety and learn how to create simple patterns. Your child will make food and other creations out of felt. Simple basic hand sewing for kids!
    There are still spaces available!

  • Week Three- Art Camp

July 24th-27th from 5:00-6:00 PM (All Ages)

Explore several mediums this week. Get comfortable with pastels, watercolor and create a large 3-D painting. You are going to want to wear a smock! Your child will work at his or her own level. All ages are welcome.

  • Week Four- Diorama Camp

July 31st to August 3rd from 4:00-5:00 PM (Ages 6 and Up)
Your child will build his or her own imaginative world. We will spend the four days for this mini camp planning, designing, and building an interactive diorama with lots of kid friendly materials. We will also spend some time creating characters to use in the diorama.

  • Part of our Christmas in July….

Needle Felting Bears

Here are some upcoming Needle Felting workshops with Rachel Gerowe at The Golden Button….

Bears

Tuesday, July 10th 6:30- 8:30 pm
Create any kind of bear you would like out of wool!

Costs $35 (save $5 if you bring your own foam and needles)
Ages: teenager and Adult

Bluebirds

Sunday, July 22 2-4 pm
Create a beautiful bluebird sculpture out of wool.
Costs $35 (save $5 if you bring your own foam and needles)
Ages: teenager and Adult

Dogs

Sunday, August 5th 2-4 pm
Create a dog sculpture out of wool.
Costs $35 (save $5 if you bring your own foam and needles)
Ages: teenager and Adult
Workshops are limited to between 6 and 8 people… Please contact me to hold your space.
The Golden Button (203) 910-9948 or email me @ goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com
 
 
 

Still on vacation till July 10th at 11:00 AM

Happy Fourth of July!!!!

Happy July

Just wanted to remind you that we are celebrating

Christmas in July

 

Join us on Saturdays in July!!!!

On Saturday, July 14, 21, and 28th  We will have tent sales in front of the shop as well as Christmas and holiday gifts making and crafts inside. Don’t forget to check in periodically to get more info….

Please email, call or stop by to sign up for these… 

July 14th: Learn how to make some old fashion ornaments

($10 per ornaments)

July 21st: Open craft hours… we will have how to’s appropriate for all ages. (more information to come)

and

July 28th: Learn to make books with Dennis and Krissy from Kleiner Eisbar !!! 

Learn how to bind a book… then decorated, and filled  it with drawings, notes, letters, or pictures as gifts for grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, or other loved ones!!! This is going to be wonderful!!!

(Ages 8 and up….Adults may sign up as well.cost is $30 for workshop and there will be a small fee for supplies!)

 

The Golden Button  is now on Hip in The Sticks!!!!!

check it out here….

The Golden Button Giveaway

Hey, If you aren’t already a fan of our FACEBOOK page… Nows the time to do it…

Click on the picture above them make sure to share the post on your Facebook page!!!

Help us get 300 LIKES!!!! Share The Golden Button on your wall and you may win your choice of print from our shop!!!!
Be sure to SHARE THIS PIC in a PUBLIC post on your wall – (make sure you select PUBLIC so your vote counts!) and get your friends to “LIKE” our page to be entered to win. Good Luck guys! Once we hit 300 LIKES we will announce a winner!!! Ready set go!!!

Make sure you SHARE it!!!

Open Painting

Hello there.

Tomorrow we will be open from 1:30- 6:00 PM… Then we will be closed for vacation. We will reopen with new hours on July 10th at 11:00 AM!!!!

(You may still contact The Golden Button through email goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com if you want to sign up for a class or need anything. It will be checked periodically while I am sitting by a pool 🙂

Stop by tomorrow for anything you may need in the next week or to do some Open Painting!!!

$10 per canvas…wear a smock or old t-shirt.

Make sure to like us on FACEBOOK…. because we will be having giveaway during our vacation!!!

Portrait Art

Here are some photos of our last Portrait Art Class!!!

   

This Wednesdays and Friday we are having Open Painting Hours. Drop by anytime between 2:00 and 5:00 PM to make a painting. We supply everything for $10! Wear a smock.

 Stop by at 5:00 PM on Wednesday for some punch and to see all the finished artwork from our Portrait Art Class!!!

Don’t forget to sign up for a Mini Summer camp session…

We still have spaces available…

Week Two- Sewing Camp

July 17-20 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Ages 8 and up)
Introduction to kids sewing. Each child will receive a small sewing kit to learn basic sewing. We will discuss sewing safety and learn how to create simple patterns. Your child will make food and other creations out of felt. Simple basic hand sewing for kids!

Week Three- Art Camp

July 24th-27th from 5:00-6:00 PM (All Ages)

Explore several mediums this week. Get comfortable with pastels, watercolor and create a large 3-D painting. You are going to want to wear a smock! Your child will work at his or her own level. All ages are welcome.

Cost is $50 plus $10 for supplies.
 We will be closing on Friday at 6:00 PM for vacation!!!! The Golden Button will open again on July 10th at 11:00 AM.
We will begin our Mini Summer Camp and we will have Needle Felting Bears from 6:30- 8:30 PM that evening!!!!
Please feel free to contact me via email goldenbuttonshop@yahoo.com next week. I will be checking my emails periodically!!!