December at The Golden Button

November 16, 2025 | goldenbuttonshop

Things to do….
-Order custom Pet Portraits by Kate Gorham.
-Visit Flander’s Artisan Marketplace to find treasures made by Miss Kate and other local artists!
-Visit The Golden Button
to make….Advent Calendars, Nutcrackers, The Cold Moon, St Nicholas and moreeeeee!!!

December 2025

The Golden Button Arts & Craft Studio

122 South Pomperaug Ave. Woodbury, Connecticut

Please call (203) 910-9948 or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com

to sign up for a class.

http://www.goldenbuttonshop.com https://the-golden-button.square.site/

Homeschool Art

Meets Tuesday in December 2, 9, 16, and 23rd from 3:00-4:00 PM

Join us at The Golden Button to explore and create. Try new mediums. Paint, sculpt, or learn how to sew. Cost is $125

Sewing

Meets Tuesday in December 2, 9, 16, and 23rd from 5:30-6:30 PM

Kids, older kids, teens and adults are invited to come and learn how to sew or work on your projects. Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Make holiday gifts, stockings, stuffed animals, clothes and more! Cost is $125

Early Dismissal: Creation Station

Meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month-

December 3 and 17th Class begins at 2:45 PM and goes till 4:00 PM

Take the bus to The Golden Button to create some super fun artwork and explore new ways to create art. Sewing, sculpture, painting and more! Projects include seasonal themes.Children are encouraged to bring a drink and a snack. Woodbury kids coming off the bus will have a little time at the studio before class begins.

(Cost is $65 for 2 classes)

Drawing and Painting Class- Wednesday

Meets Wednesdays in December 3rd 10th and 17th from 4:30- 5:30 PM

Work on your drawing skills….practice drawing, shading and work on perspective too, then incorporate it into your drawings! Children are welcome to stay for Friday Art too! Great for kids who love drawing but need a little help. Children are encourages to bring their sketches and drawings they are working on! Cost is $95

Thursday Sewing

Meets Thursdays in December 4, 11th and 18th from 4:30 to 5:30 PM

Join us for sewing. Learn how to sew or work on your projects. Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Make holiday gifts, stockings, stuffed animals, clothes and more! Cost $95

Mommy and Mini Art

Meets Friday in December 5, 12th and 19thfrom 10:30- 11:00 ishAM

Have so much fun with your little one! Super fun messy art for parents or caregivers and little kids (8 months and up) Awesome safe and age appropriate projects. All supplies are non toxic. (3 week session) Cost is $50 for the whole series.

Friday Art: Elf School

Meets Friday in December 5, 12th and 19th from 4:30-5:30. Join us on Fridays to create magical winter fun. Try all sorts of magical supplies and materials. Make lots super fun holiday treasures and gifts too! Plus some fun candy cane artwork! (Cost is $95)

Special Events and Workshops:

Small Business Saturday

Design Your Own Advent Calendars

Saturday, November 29th from 1:00-3:00 PM

Join us to Design and create a personalized, hand drawn advent calendar. You will get the pre-cut template to a 24 door advent calendar ready to go. 1 person or 2 family members can work together to glue, pen, watercolors and mre to draw and paint your own wonderful advent calendar! Great for kids who love to draw. Cost is $35 per advent calendar

Ornament Painting

Saturday, November 29th from 3:00- 4:00 PM

All ages are welcome to make some beautiful wooden ornaments to save for years and year. Get 3 wooden ornaments. All paint is nontoxic but can stain. Paint, and Decorate, add snowflakes and ribbons and more! Cost is $25 per person.

St. Nicholas Paint Night

Friday, December 5th from 5:30-7:00 PM

Join us to paint this fun St Nicholas, Christmas village painting. Miss Kate will Guide you through this super fun painting on St. Nicholas Eve. (Ages 5 and up) Cost is $35 per person.

The Cold Moon: Guided Painting

Friday, December 12th from 5:30-7:00 PM

Celebrate the Cold Moon (December’s full moon) the winter solstice. Join us to paint this fun Winter Mouse painting. Miss Kate will guide you through this super fun painting. (Ages 5 and up) Cost is $35 per person.

Vinatge Inspired Putz Houses/ gingerbread Houses

Saturday, December 13th from 10:45 AM -12:00 PM

Join us to create vinatge inspired Putz houses!… paint and decorate adorable Putz houses. Complete with lots of glitter and some vintage treasures to decorate. Each participant gets a “putz house” to paint and decorate. Houses are approximatly seven inches. Add trees, snow, candy and much more! Cost is $45

Ornament Painting

Sunday, December 14th from 1:00- 2:00 PM

Giant Nutcrackers Crafternoon

Sunday, December 14th from 2:00- 3:30 PM

Join us paint a huge wooden nutcracker. Space is limited. Paint and decorate your nutcracker, have some cocoa and finish off by making a special ornament to bring home. Cost is $60 for two people to work on one nutcracker together.

Christmas Tree : Guided Painting

Friday, December 19th from 5:30-7:00 PM

Join us to paint and decorate this fun Christmas tree painting. Add all sorts of gems, glitter, sequins and more! Miss Kate will Guide you through this super fun painting. Great for younger kids too! Paint can stain. Cost is $35 per person.

Twas the Night Before Christmas: Kids Crafternoon

Saturday, December 20th from 11:00-1:00 PM

Drop the kids off for this fun crafternoon. Shop, wrap, or have nap…. while rthe kids listen to the Night Before Christmas and make lots of super fun arts and crafts. Including a winter slime. (Ages 5 and up) Cost is $55 per person.

Need more time….

Ornament Painting-

Saturday, December 20th from 1:00-2:00 PM

October at The GoldeN Button

September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 | goldenbuttonshop

The Golden Button Arts & Craft Studio

122 South Pomperaug Ave. Woodbury, Connecticut

Please call (203) 910-9948 or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com

to sign up for a class.

http://www.goldenbuttonshop.com https://the-golden-button.square.site/

Homeschool Art/ Sewing

Meets Tuesday: October 7, 14, 21, and 28th from 3:00-4:00 PM

Come and create. Try new mediums. Paint sculpt, or learn how to sew! Bring your sewing machine and manual. (Or borrow one from us)We will supply the rest! Make what you want! Many projects to pick from! Cost is $125 (Adults or caregivers can join too)

Tuesday Sewing

Meets Tuesday: October 7, 14, 21, and 28th from 4:30-5:30 PM

Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Make what you want!!!! Many projects to pick from! Cost is $125

Teen/ Adult Sewing

Meets Tuesday: October 7, 14, 21, and 28th from 5:30-6:30 PM

Older kids, teens and adults are invited to come and learn how to sew or work on your projects. Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Cost is $125

Early Dismissal: Creation Station

Meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month-

October 1, 15th November 5, 19th and December 3 and 17th Class begins at 2:45 PM and goes till 4:00 PM

Take the bus to The Golden Button to create some super fun artwork and explore new ways to create art. Sewing, sculpture, painting and more! Each week we will work on a super fun project. Projects include seasonal themes, Learn to sewing a stuffy and making it a fun fall house complete with minitures to go with it. (Space is limited)

Children are encouraged to bring a drink and a snack. (Please let us know if you have any allergies) Woodbury kids will have a little time at the studio before class begins.

(Cost is $180 for 6 classes)

Beginner Crochet Class

Meets October 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29th from 4:15- 5:15 PM

Ages 7 and up can join Miss Kate for a beginners crochet class. Learn all the basics and begin some easier projects. Basic supplies are included (feel free to bring your own hooks or yarns) Cost is $155

Homeschool Art/ Sewing

Thursdays: October 9,16, 23, and 30th from 2:30 to 3:30 PM

After School Art! Mixed Media Art

Meets Thursdays: October 9,16, 23, and 30th from 4:30 to 5:30 PM

Elementary age kids work on their drawing, painting and sculpture skills while creating fun artwork! Kids are welcome to sew too! Children get to decide what to work on!!! Cost $125

Mommy and Mini Art

Meets Friday: October 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31st from 10:30- 11:00 ishAM

Have so much fun with your little one! Super fun messy art for parents or caregivers and little kids (8 months and up) Come and explore while creating great projects!! Awesome safe and age appropriate projects. All supplies are non toxic. (5 week session) Cost is $80 for the whole series. (Join us on October 31st for a little art project and Halloween party!)

Friday Art: Witches, Wizards, Potions and More! October 10, 17, and 24th (No class on Halloween) from 4:30-5:30. Join us on Fridays to create spooky and fun works of art. (Not really spooky) Create miniature apothocary full of potions bottles and creepy crawly things. Make a haunted house and paint some aweome wall hangings. Lots of fun pre school- elementary. (Cost is $95)

Special Events and Workshops:

Nightmare Before Christmas: Paint Night Friday, October 10 at 5:30-7:00 PM. Join us to paint this fun Nightmare before Christmas inspired painting. Miss Kate will Guide you through this super fun painting. (Ages 5 and up) Cost is $35 per person.

Fall Craft Night (Teen/ Adult) Friday, October 17 at 5:30-7:00 PM Make some fun Fall decorations. Pumpkins, witches and more. Cost is $35 per person.

Halloween/ Fall House Crafternoon Saturday, October 18th at 3:30-5:00 PM. Join us to make a Halloween House! Re-create the house from Hocus Pocus, paint your house base like a haunted house or make a beautiful Autum woodland creature house. Use all sorts of treasures, spooky things, nature items and more to decorate your little house. Make beds, furniture and more. Cost is $45 per person.

Guided Paint Night: Halloween Potions

Friday, October 24 at 5:30-7:00 PM

Join us to paint this awesome potion painting. Ages 5 and up welcome. Cost is $35 per person.

Halloween Crafternoon Friday, October 26 at 11:00-12:30 PM Drop the kids off for a spooky fun day. Make spooky 3-D (cute) ghost sculptures with pumpkins or mushrooms and moss and then create some silly slime complete with fun add ins! Cost is $40 per child

September 2025

August 4, 2025 | goldenbuttonshop

September 2025

The Golden Button Arts & Craft Studio

122 South Pomperaug Ave. Woodbury, Connecticut

Please call (203) 910-9948 or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com

to sign up for a class.

http://www.goldenbuttonshop.com https://the-golden-button.square.site/

Tuesday Sewing

Meets Tuesday: September 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30th from 4:30-5:30 PM

Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Make what you want!!!! Many projects to pick from! (Let us know if you are taking the bus to the studio) Cost is $155 for 5 weeks

Teen/ Adult Sewing

Meets Tuesday: September 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30th from 5:30-6:30 PM

Older kids, teens and adults are invited to come and learn how to sew or work on your projects. Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Cost is $155

Early Dismissal: Creation Station

Meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month

Beginning September 17, October 1, 15th November 5, 19th and December 3 and 17th Class begins at 2:45 PM and goes till 4:00 PM

Children are encouraged to bring a drink and a snack. (Please let us know if you have any allergies) Woodbury kids will have a little time at the studio before class begins.

(Cost is $210 for 7 classes)

Beginner Crochet Class: Every other Wednesday

September 10, 24th October 8, 22th from 3:45-4:45 PM

Wednesday- Adult/ Child Sewing

Meets Wednesdays: September 10, 17, 24 and October 1st from 5:00 – 6:00 PM

Cost $125 for one person $225 for an adult plus a child working on their own projects

Homeschool Sewing

Thursdays September 11, 18, 25 and October 2nd from 3:00 to 4:00 PM

Learn how to sew! Bring your sewing machine and manual. (Or borrow one from us)

We will supply the rest! Make what you want! Many projects to pick from! Cost is $125 (Adults or caregivers can join too)

After School Art! Mixed Media Art

Meets Thursdays: Home school art September 11, 18, 25 and October 2nd from 4:30 to 5:30 PM

Elementary age kids work on their drawing, painting and sculpture skills while creating fun artwork! Children get to decide what to work on!!! Cost $125

Teen and Adult Painting

Meets Thursday: Home school art September 11, 18, 25 and October 2nd from 5:30 PM- 6:30PM

Teens and adults are invited to come and create awesome paintings! Paint on canvas and work on your skills! We will be working in Acrylic paint. You pick your own subjects. Miss Kate will help guide you. Relax and be creative. Cost is $125

Mommy and Mini Art

Meets Friday: September 5, 12, 19 and 26th from 10:30- 11:00 ishAM

Have so much fun with your little one! Super fun messy art for parents or caregivers and little kids (6 months and up) Come and explore while creating great projects!! Awesome safe and age appropriate projects. All supplies are non toxic. (4 week session) Cost is $60 for the whole series.

Friday Sculpture and Painting

September 5, 12, 19 and 26th from 4:30-5:30 PM

Join us each week to create some awesome 3-D scuklptures and paintings! Perfect for elementary and middle school age kids. Each week we will have a project incoporating different sculptures and painting techinques. Including making fun sculptures with clay, cotton and more. We will create 3-d canvas art too! Cost is $125.

Special Events and Workshops:

Kids Night Out: Robot in the Wild

Friday, September 12th from 5:30-7:00PM

Drop the kids off for a kids night out. Ages 4 and up

Kids will have a blast making adorable mini dioramas and a super fun wild painting inspired by the wild robot books and movie. Cost is $35 for one $60 for 2 kids

Adult/ Child Paint Night: Fall Paint

Friday, September 19th from 5:30-7:00PM

Adults and children are welcome to create a super sweet Fall inspired painting. Each participant will get their own canvas. Miss Kate will guide you through a super fun fall painting inspired by your favorite Fall flavor! Cost is $75 for one adult and one child.

Paint Night: Fall Fox/ Owl Painting

Friday, September 26th from 6-7:30 PM

Bring your friends and have a super fun night out. Guided painting night. Miss Kate will walk you through every step. Fall Inspired fox painting.

Cosy is $40 for one or $75 for you and a friend.

More Summer….

August 1, 2025 | goldenbuttonshop

This may be the fastest Summer in history….

We have a few more special events this August…

– Kids Night Out… Paint a Squishmallow!!!!
Wednesday, August 6th from 5:00-6:30 PM
On this very special evening drop the kids off to paint their favorite squishmallow! Kids are welcome to bring their favorite squishmallow (who can sit in a special squishmallow saftey container to keep it paint free) Miss Kate will help you to match the colors and create a super fun painting of your favoirite squishmallow. All ages are welcome! Cost $35 per person.

-Lizard Sculpture Day
Tuesday, August 12th from 2-3:30 PM
Drop the kids off for a super fun sculpture night. Let’s make your favorite lizards or creature and make it a super fun habitat to live in! Cost $40

-Lemonade Paint Night:
Wednesday, August 13th from 5:30-7:00 PM
Join us to paint a fun relaxing glass of lemonade. We will have lemonade. All ages welcome.

We also have some more Mini Summer Camps coming soon….

This week….

Tuesday, August 5, Wednesday, August 6th, and Thursday, August 7th

–Outer Space Exploration: Tuesday through Thursday: August 5, 6, and 7th from from 10:30 – 11:30 AM
Create awesome Solar system inspired artwork! Make 3-d planets, design your own planet or star scultpure and make some outer space creatures too. Sculpture, painting and drawing. Cost is $95

–Sew What You Want: August 5, 6, and 7th from 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
All levels are welcome to join in to sew whatever you like. Need help with a project bring it? Want to pick from out huge collection of patterns. Make stuffed animals, clothes, bags and more. You can hand sew or bring a machine or try one of ours. Cost is $100

Monday, August 11, Tuesday, August 12th, and Wednesday, August 13th

–New: Slimy Week: August 11, 12, and 13th from 11:30-12:30 PM
Join us for this Slimy fiasco. (Seems to be the favorite events this summer)…. Against Miss Kate’s better judgment we will be having a week of slime. All sorts of messy slimy concoctions and some other fun clays and things to squish. Including a slug slime inspired by one of our little friends. (ages 5 and up please) Cost is $100

–Cardboard Sculpture Art: August 11, 12, and 13th from 12:30-1:30 PM
Recycle, create and have fun! Create a super fun cardboard sculpture. Add paper mache and 3- D elements. We will sketch ideas and build a fun piece of art. This is a fun process piece. Make a jungle with critters, make an ocrean with an octopus or a coral reef with an eel. Be as creative as you can! Great for elementary age and middle school artists. Cost is $95

Tuesday, August 19, Wednesday, August 20, and Thursday, August 21st

–Clothing / Fashion Design Sewing: August 19, 20, and 21th from 2:30-4:00 PM (Full)
Join us for this fun sewing experience. Kids must have some prior sewing experience. Children will design and create a piece of clothing. Make something for yourself or a model. Cost will cover basics sewing supplies but feel free to bring pieces of material or extra items if you have a very specific vision. (Like a veil or a furry costume. Or something for a very specific character piece. We have tons of fabric and supplies but sometimes you have something spoecific in your head) Kids age 6 and up. Cost is $125

(203) 910-9948 or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com
http://www.goldenbuttonshop.com Register Online at https://the-golden-button.square.site

Summer at The Golden Button!!!

July 26, 2025 | goldenbuttonshop

Hope you are all having a great Summer…

Just updated and added a couple of new Mini Summer Camps and Special Events!

Mini Summer Camps….

Monday July 28th, Tuesday, July 29, and Wednesday, July 30

Sew a Quilt: July 28, 29, and 30th from 11:00-12:30 PM Join us to create a fun and creative quilt! You can bring something to include from home. Like baby clothes or a favorite shirt you out grew but want to save. Cost is $125

Mini Houses: July 28, 29, and 30th from 12:30- 2:00PM

Create all sorts of fantastic sculptures! Create a diorama, or a tree house for your critters to play in. Make a clay creature and more! Lots of fun and a little messy! Use lots of super fun treasures to finish your artwork!!! Cost is $125

Tuesday, August 5, Wednesday, August 6th, and Thursday, August 7th

Outer Space Exploration: Tuesday through Thursday: August 5, 6, and 7th from from 10:30 – 11:30 AM

Create awesome Solar system inspired artwork! Make 3-d planets, design your own planet or star scultpure and make some outer space creatures too. Sculpture, painting and drawing. Cost is $95

Sew What You Want: August 5, 6, and 7th from 11:30 AM-12:30 PM

All levels are welcome to join in to sew whatever you like. Need help with a project bring it? Want to pick from out huge collection of patterns. Make stuffed animals, clothes, bags and more. You can hand sew or bring a machine or try one of ours. Cost is $100

Monday, August 11, Tuesday, August 12th, and Wednesday, August 13th

New: Slimy Week: August 11, 12, and 13th from 11:30-12:30 PM

Join us for this Slimy fiasco. (Seems to be the favorite events this summer)…. Against Miss Kate’s better judgment we will be having a week of slime. All sorts of messy slimy concoctions and some other fun clays and things to squish. Including a slug slime inspired by one of our little friends. (ages 5 and up please) Cost is $100

Cardboard Sculpture Art: August 11, 12, and 13th from 12:30-1:30 PM

Recycle, create and have fun! Create a super fun cardboard sculpture. Add paper mache and 3- D elements. We will sketch ideas and build a fun piece of art. This is a fun process piece. Make a jungle with critters, make an ocrean with an octopus or a coral reef with an eel. Be as creative as you can! Great for elementary age and middle school artists. Cost is $95

More Fun Classes….

Summer Sewing

Thursdays- August 7, 14, and 21 from 4:00-5:00 PM

All levels are invited to join us to learn how to sew. Pick your projects and work at your own speed. Bring your machine or hand sew. 3 weeks: Cost is $95

Adult/ Child Sewing

Thursdays- August 7, 14, and 21 from 5:00- 6:00 PM Thursdays-

Back for the Summer… adult/ child sewing class. Perfect for parents, grandparents, caregivers and their kids. You will each work on your own projects!!! Bring one or two machines, sewing kits, and manual! Lots of awesome projects!!! Cost is $175 FOR ONE ADULT AND ONE CHILD includes most supplies for 3 weeks

Mommy and Mini Summer Art

Mondays: July 28th and August 4th, 11th from 10:30 -11:00 AM

Join us for some super fun summer art! Make an aquarium, paint a giant fish or sea creature and so much more!

Have so much fun with your little ones! Super fun messy art for parents or caregivers and little kids (ideal for toddler to 4 years but all little kids welcome too.) Come and explore while creating great projects!! Awesome safe and age appropriate projects. All supplies are non toxic.We will sometimes be outside. Feel free to bring a special chair for your child or keep them seated on your lap or you can sit on the ground if you are more comfortable. Cost is $45 for 3 weeks.

Special Events….

NEW! Paint a Guinea Pig!!!!

Tuesday, July 29th from 5:00-6:30 PM

On this very special evening we will be visited by three lovely guines pigs! Miss Kate will guide you through a painting… You cna paint one of our visitors or opt to paint your own pet pigs! All ages are welcome! Cost $40 per person.

Sew a Sea Creature

Thursday, July 31st 2-3 PM

Pick from lots of sea creature patterns! Sew at your own level. You are welcome to hand sew (if you are new to sewing) or machine sew (if you have some experience!) Sharks, fish, squids, starfish and more!!! Cost $40

Ice Cream Paint Party

Friday August 1st from 3-4:30 PM

Paint awesome ice cream paintings and then have a sweet treat! Please let us know if your child has any allergies. All ages welcome. Cost $45

NEW! Kids Night Out… Paint a Squishmallow!!!!

Wednesday, August 6th from 5:00-6:30 PM

On this very special evening drop the kids off to paint their favorite squishmallow! Kids are welcome to bring their favorite squishmallow (who can sit in a special squishmallow saftey container to keep it paint free) Miss Kate will help you to match the colors and create a super fun painting of your favoirite squishmallow. All ages are welcome! Cost $35 per person.

Adult Paint Night- Lemonade Paint Night

Wednesday, August 13th from 5:30-7:00 PM

Join us to paint a fun relaxing glass of lemonade. BYO special Lemonade Cost $40

Lizard Sculpture Day

Tuesday, August 12th from 2-3:30 PM

Drop the kids off for a super fun sculpture night. Let’s make your favorite lizards or creature and make it a super fun habitat to live in! Cost $40

May 2025 Classes at The Golden Button

April 22, 2025 | goldenbuttonshop

The Golden Button Arts & Craft Studio 122 South Pomperaug Ave. Woodbury, CT (203) 910-9948

Register for a class online https://the-golden-button.square.site or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com to save a spot in a class and pay at the studio. Cash discount…. Save $5 pay cash at the studio.

Kids Machine Sewing

Meets Tuesdays: May 6, 13, 20, and 27, and June 3rd from 4:30-5:30 PM

Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Make awesome clothes, gifts, stuffed animals and more!!!! Many projects to pick from! Work at your own level. (5 weeks) Cost is $155

Sewing/ Art for Teens/Adults

Meets Tuesdays: May 6, 13, 20, and 27, and June 3rd from from 5:30-6:30 PM

Older kids, teens and adults are invited to come and learn how to sew or work on your projects. Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Cost is $155

After School Art Meets Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21, and 28, and June 4th from 4:30- 5:30 PM Join us to be creative! Make a super fun art projects… grab some clay, make a sculpture or take a canvases and paint! Let’s make some fun artwork. (5 weeks) Cost is $155

Sewing (elementary, homeschool, middle schoolers or teens) Meets Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21, and 28, and June 4th from 4:30-5:30 PM Bring your sewing machine (or let us know if you want to borrow one)… we will supply the rest! Make awesome clothes, gifts, stuffed animals and more!!!! Many projects to pick from! Work at your own level. (5 weeks) Cost is $155

Friday Art: Kids Painting and Drawing Meets Fridays, May 9, 16, 23, and 30, and June 6th from 4:30- 5:30 PM Join us this month to work on some really funsculptures. Work on some fun sculptures while having fun. Try a few new techniques including some kid friendly sculpture. This is awesome for kids who love to create and want to work on their sculpture skills. Great for older kids too! Cost is $155

Special Events at The Golden Button

Kids Night Out: Polymer Clay Critters Friday, May 2nd from 5:30 PM-7:00 PM. Join us for this fun night of clay. Create salamanders, dragons and more! Use your critter as a neclace or as a pocket friend. Kids will have a great time sculpting and painting their creations. Cost is $40 per child

Guided Painting- Mother’s Day Paint Night- Elephants

Friday, May 10th from 4:30-6:00 PM

Joins us to celebrate your favorite “mom” (aunts, grammies, dads all welcome too!) Work together to paint a huge canvas painting of a beautiful mom elephant and her calf too!!! Add some flowers. Cost is $75 for two (Please let us know if you prefer seperate canvases.)

Kids Night Out: Jammies and Jewels Friday, May 16th from 5:30 PM-7:00 PM. Wear your jammies and enjoy some (pretty) clean art projects make some super fun “crystal”necklaces and little jewelry boxes too. Finish the night off making a beautiful watercolor painting of crystals. Cost is $40 per child

Guided Painting- Spring Flowers

Friday, May 23rd from 5:30-7:00 PM

Joins us for this fun guided paint night. Paint spring flower arrangments. Miss Kate will guide you through this beautiful painting. Ages 5 and up welcome. Cost is $40

No School- Critter Crafternoon. Monday, May 26th from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM. Kids can join us for some messy fun. Use clay to make cute spring critters the create a little critter house diorama. Ages 5 and up. Cost is $40 per person.

No School-Sewing Crafternoon- Learn How to Sew Patchwork Fabric. Monday, May 26th from 1:00 PM-2:30 PM. Join us for a sewing afternoon! Learn how to make patchwork fabric!!!! Tons of rainbow fabrics to pick from, great for pillows, bags, clothing, blankets and more! Experience using a sewing machine is extrememly helpful. Ages 7 and up (Younger children are welcome if they know how to sew on a machine.) Our focus will be on learning how to make the patchwork fabric, not a finished project. Cost is $40 per child.

Kids Crafternoon- Paint and Slime

Saturday, May 31st from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM.

Kids can join us for some messy fun. Create a spring painting on wooden panels and then make some messy fun seasonal slime. Have fun being messy and creative! Cost is $40 per person.

VISIT THE GOLDEN BUTTON THIS MARCH! PIGS, SEWING, LEPRECHAUNS AND MORE!

February 23, 2025 | goldenbuttonshop

VISIT THE GOLDEN BUTTON THIS MARCH! PIGS, SEWING, LEPRECHAUNS AND MORE!

March 2025 Classes at The Golden Button

The Golden Button Arts & Craft Studio 122 South Pomperaug Ave. Woodbury, CT (203) 910-9948

Kids Machine Sewing (Tuesday)

Meets Tuesdays: March 4, 11, 18, and 25th from 4:30-5:30 PM

Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Make awesome clothes, gifts, stuffed animals and more!!!! Many projects to pick from! Work at your own level. (4 weeks) Cost is $125

Sewing/ Art for Teens/Adults

Meets Tuesdays: March 4, 11, 18, and 25th from from 5:30-6:30 PM

Older kids, teens and adults are invited to come and learn how to sew or work on your projects. Bring your sewing machine and manual… we will supply the rest! Cost is $125

Sewing (elementary, homeschool, middle schoolers or teens) Meets Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26th from3:30-4:30 PM Bring your sewing machine (or let us know if you want to borrow one)… we will supply the rest! Make awesome clothes, gifts, stuffed animals and more!!!! Many projects to pick from! Work at your own level. (4 weeks) Cost is $125 (Kids can come on the bus)

After School Art Meets Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26th from 4:30- 5:30 PM Join us for National Craft Month! Make a super fun art projects… grab some clay, make a sculpture or take a canvases and paint! Let’s make some fun artwork. (4 weeks) Cost is $125

Friday Art: Kids Painting Meets Fridays, March 7, 14, 21, and 28th from 4:30- 5:30 PM Join us this month to work on some really fun painting. Work on your painting skills while having fun. Try a few new techniques including some kid friendly encaustic style painting. Kids will also have the option to paint alone to do follow along with some guided painting. This is awesome for kids who love to create and want to work on their painting skills. Cost is $125

Special Events at The Golden Button

Kids Night Out: Jammies and Jelly Fish Friday, February 28th from 5:30 PM-6:30 PM. A snuggly winter night! Wear your jammies and enjoy some pretty clean art projects while we learn about some fun arctic animals including a jellyfish that lives in the arctic, while we drink soem cocoa too! Cost is $40 per child

Guided Painting- a Pig with a Banana Cream Pie

Saturday, March 1st from 4:00-5:30 PM

Join Miss Kate to paint this super cute painting while we celebrate national pig day and banana cream pie day! All ages welcome. Cost is $40 per person.

Make a Leprechaun House.

Sunday,March 16th from 1:00-2:30 PM Join us at The Golden Button to make a magical house for a leprechaun! Paint it rainbow colors, make some furniture and try to lure a leprechaun in with a snuggly bed and a new blanket. Add some gold glitter and a rainbow! All ages! Cost is $40 per person.

LIQUID GOLD….SLIME MAKING Sunday,March 16th from 2:30-3:30 PM stick around for some slime making. Make two slimes….one super sparkly gold glitter and some St. Patricks D\ay slime too! Cost is $40

No School…..

Kids Spring Crafternoon

Friday, March 21st from 3:00-4:30 PM

Kids can join us for this fun springy arts and crafts class! Create some new clay critters for spring. Lots of fun springy treasures to make them a fun interactive habitat. Cost is $40 per person.

Guided Painting: Lion and Lamb tea party

Saturday, March 22nd from 5:00- 6:30 PM

Come paint this fun March inspired painting! Join us as Miss Kate guides you though this super fun painting. Paint a Lion and a lamb while they enjoy pancakes or flap jacks. Cost is $40 per person. Ages 5 and up please.

Kids Crafternoon:NATIONAL CRAYON DAY

Sunday, March 30th from 12:00 -1:30 PM JOIN US FOR A KIDS DAY OUT TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL CRAYON DAY! Make a crayon painting, some recycled crayons and some crayon color fun! Cosy is $40 per child. This is a great playdate too! We will be using warm wax for some projects.

New Classes and Events!

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Hi There!!! Working on the new schedule… Here are some things I wanted to share….

*Oh…. check out this article

Featured Artist: Kate Gorham

Animals in Scarves on The Library As Incubator Project Blog!

New Classes and Events!

*Little Kids Art

Tuesdays from 3:00 PM-4:00 ish

January 27, February 3, 10, 17, and 24th

Lets explore colors!!!! Each week we will focus on learning our colors while using new mediums and making fun art!!!

Some fun projects include….Color mixing with our feet! Making Valentines and rainbow stacking art!

Little children have fun explore different art mediums and creating art! All materials are safe and appropriate for little hands! We will create some art supplies in class! All ages are welcome. Parents, grandparents, babysitters may join! Class is appropriate for all ages.

Cost: $80 plus $18 supply fee

*Valentine Making

Fridays from 5:30 -6:30 PM

January 30th, Feb 6, 13th

Create awesome and fun Valentines for your friends and family!

Cost $50 plus $10 supplies

*Friday, January 23, 2015

*Family Art Night!

Friday January 23rd from 7-9 PM

On Family Art Night each family will get a large canvas to create a masterpiece! Work together to create a design or picture! (We will help you with planning and tips to create your painting!!!) Wear old clothes!!! We will be using acrylic paint!!! All ages are welcome to join! This is a wonderful keepsake! Tea and hot chocolate will be served!

(Cost is $55 per family! Covers all supplies for 4 people!)

*Friday, January 30, 2015

*Adult Guided Paint Night

Friday, January 30th from 7-9 PM

Night out with your friends! Create a guided painting with Artist Kate Gorham while you have a cocktail and some snacks! This class is only for adults please! BYOB

Relax have fun and bring a friend! $45 per person covers all your supplies! Bring a friend and get 2 for $70

*Friday, February 6th , 2015

*Kids Night Out

Friday, February 6th , 2015 from 7-9 PM

Drop the kids off and have a few hours off while the kids have a great time creating art!!!!

Cost is $30 per child $50 for 2 children!

*Friday,February 13th, 2015

*A Special Paint Night for Parents and Kids!!!

Friday, February 13th from 7-9 PM

Have a night out with your child or your favorite little person!

Tea and hot chocolate will be served! Create a guided painting! You will each get your own canvas! Miss Kate will guide you step by step though a painting! (We suggest the child is at least 5 to create the step by step painting) This is a great Valentine Treat!!!

Cost is $55 per pair!

2015 Schedule

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EVENTS 2015

*Friday, January 2, 2015

*Guided Paint Night For Adults

Friday January 2nd from 7-9 PM

Night out with your friends! Create a guided painting with Artist Kate Gorham while you have a cocktail and some snacks! This class is only for adults please! BYOBRelax have fun and bring a friend! $45 per person covers all your supplies! Bring a friend and get 2 for $70

*Friday, January 9, 2015

*A Special Paint Night for Parents and Kids!!!

Friday, January 9th from 7-9 PM

Have a night out with your child or your favorite little person!

Cost is $55 per pair!

*Friday, January 16, 2015

*Kids Night Out

Friday, January 16th from 7-9 PM

Drop the kids off and have a few hours off while the kids have a great time creating art!!!!

Cost is $30 per child $50 for 2 children!

*Friday, January 23, 2015

*Family Art Night!

Friday January 23rd from 7-9 PM

And new classes….

CLASSES 2015

*Machine Sewing Class

Tuesdays: from 4:30 to 5:15 PM

January 6, 13, 20th and 27th

Learn all about sewing with your machine and a little hand sewing! Create fun projects! Make pj pants and much more!!!! Bring your machine and your manual and any fabric you would love to use!

Cost: $65 plus $10 supply fee (Covers thread and fabric for practice! Please bring cozy flannel, fleece or cotton and elastic for your waistband)

*Crochet Class

Tuesdays from 7 PM to 8PM

January 6, 13th, 20, and 27th

Learn to crochet! Remember those blankets your grandma used to make? Or want to make a cowl or scarf, or baby booties!! Work at your own pace! Create little stuffed animals or veggies! Learn basic crochet stitches and learn how to use them! This is the perfect time of year to learn to make a blanket for a new baby or a little one in your life or maybe one for yourself! Pick your own project!

Cost is $70 plus $10 supply fee

*Art On Everything But Paper

Thursdays from 5:00-6:00 PM

January 8, 15, 22, and 29th

This January lets make a Masterpiece!!! Kids will explore Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking! All ages are welcome!!!! So much fun!!! We will be creating paintings, drawings, and prints on new surfaced. Paint on metal, wood and found objects. Print on Fabric and wood, and draw on all kinds of cool surfaces! Thursday Nights in January

Cost: $65 plus $16 supply fee. (Kids 5 and up!)

-Hand Sewing (kids)

Fridays from 4:30-5:15 PM

January 2, 9th, 16th, and 23rd

Learn basic hand sewing techniques, embroidery stitches, and how to apply vintage trim or appliqués. This is a great way to create something new from your old items! Want to create a new up-cycled t-shirt or bag? Bring some old t-shirts, a hat, pillowcases, or a fabric bag to up-cycle! Your imagination is the limit! So much fun!

Cost is $65 plus $14 supply fee

(Hand sewing for kids 7 and up….Sewing projects with safe materials open to younger children! Call or email to find out more)

*Woodland Arts

Fridays from 5:30-6:30 PM

January 2, 9, 16, and 23rd

This January lets make Woodland Art!!! Kids will create a beautiful woodland forest, make woodland animals, decorate mushroom sculptures, and create a mixed medium forest painting with animals collage! SOOOO Much Fun! Great for kids who love the forest and animals! Friday Nights in January

Cost: $65 plus $16 supply fee. (All ages welcome)

*Little Kids Art