There are some fabulous family activities at the new Creative Crafts Cafe!
Workshops are by reservation only and are available pre-Pesach and during Chol Hamoed.
Family Mosaics
Choose your substrate that you will create your mosaic on. Learn to cut & shape & arrange small pieces of colored glass, stone, or ceramic tiles to form a pattern or image or just play with beautiful colors…and finish up by grouting & bringing your design all together.
Family Glass Fusing
Glass fusing involves heating glass pieces in a kiln to fuse them together, creating a single piece of glass that can be molded, shaped, and textured to create a variety of artistic and functional objects..glass platters, mezuzot & suncatchers, picture frames, signs, bowls, characters & shapes. Your project will be ready to be picked up within 2 weeks…however if you are a tourist or traveling you jump the line and we fire your pieces first
Candle & Wax Hand Workshop
Make candles that look good enough to eat and drink! Hot Chocolate/Latte/Ice cream/Cupcake Beer & cocktails are some options. candle making involves using melted wax, fragrances, and dyes to create candles that can also be used for havdalah. Our candles are also for sale as they make amazing unique gifts
Dip your hand in warm wax (after freezing & oiling your hand) to create a unique and personalized sculpture. After a few layers of wax, you will carefully remove your hand, and the wax will harden to create a hollow shell in the shape of your hand. You can then paint your wax hand sculpture to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake. Experienced instructors will guide you through the process, and you’ll leave with a fun and memorable piece of art to cherish for years to come. This workshop is for ages 12 & up.
Shrinky Dinks Workshop
Use a special type of plastic that can be decorated with markers or colored pencils and then cut into different shapes. The plastic will then be baked in an oven or toaster oven, where it will shrink and thicken, creating a smaller and more durable version of the original design. This fun and unique workshop is perfect for all ages and skill levels, and is a great way to create custom jewelry, keychains, and other decorative items. Experienced instructors will guide you through the process, and you’ll leave with a set of adorable and colorful shrinky dinks to show off to your friends and family.
Slime Making Workshop
Learn how to make your own slime using a variety of ingredients such as glue, activator & coloring. You can choose from a range of textures and colors to create your own unique slime creation. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process and offer tips and tricks for creating the perfect slime. This fun and interactive workshop is perfect for all ages and is a great way to learn about chemistry and experimentation. You’ll leave with your own custom-made slime that you can play with and enjoy at home.
