Stanley Creates is a free, family-friendly event offered twice a semester at the Stanley Museum of Art. It provides an opportunity for families to experience the museum together through an art-making activity that takes inspiration from the Stanley collection. During their visit to the Stanley, families are also encouraged to use the Stanley Family Guide and participate in a self-guided tour of the exhibition, Homecoming.

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Stanley Creates | Memoirs of an Elf

Saturday, December 6, 2025 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Stanley Museum of Art
This special holiday-themed session of Stanley Creates will begin with children reading Memoirs of an Elf by Devin Scillian, a delightful story that captures the magic of the holidays through the eyes of an elf named Spark.Following the story, children will design their very own festive elf hats!Please arrive in time for children to settle in; program begins at 2:00 pm with story time, followed by a project inspired by the book.Workshop led by Debra Marqusee.Stanley Creates is a free, family...