Open Art - Clay Night!!!
2025-04-29 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-06 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-06-03 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Creative Community Space, 218 Main Street, Epping, NH, 03042, United States
Drop-in and create. This is an Open Art session with clay. These sessions are available twice a month for a $12.50 studio fee each night. Basic clay instruction on clay hand-building and tool usage will be provided. (sorry no wheels) Your fee is your studio fee, clay can be purchased for $3.50/ pound. The clay fee includes the first firing in the kiln (bisque fire). Later come to a Glaze Night. You pay a studio fee of $12.50. Your glaze fee is $3.50/pound of clay used. On this day your glaze fee will include glaze and glaze firing in the kiln to create your functional ceramic piece. This is drop-in first, come/first serve for spaces. Cash is preferred but cards are accepted.
*********WE NOW HAVE CLAY NIGHT 2 WEEKS IN A ROW SO YOU HAVE MORE TIME TO WORK ON A PROJECT!!!
This is an All Ages Event
*Open Art is Free to Members of Creative Community Space, they only pay the $3.50 materials fee/pound on clay and glaze nights- see our website for membership details.
Masks are optional, this is a no-judgment zone!

3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Art Club!!! - This Session is Full
2025-05-05 15:15 - 17:00, 2025-05-12 15:15 - 17:00, 2025-05-19 15:15 - 17:00, 2025-06-02 15:15 - 17:00, 2025-06-09 15:15 - 17:00
This Session is Full
Come meet other art enthusiasts! We will experiment with new skills and materials and make projects that express who we sare!
Art Club for grades 3 -5 or age equivalent, will meet Mondays from 3:15 – 5:00. Registration is for 4 weeks of classes which is a “session.” NEW * NEW * NEW You may also sign up for a “half-year” and receive a discount.
If you are registering for one session at a time you must renew your registration monthly by emailing Vandy at CreativeCommunitySpace@gmail.com or speaking to her directly on or before the third day of the current session so your child’s spot isn’t filled by someone else.
Epping students will be picked up at school and walked down to the Arts Center by the Creative Community Space group leader. Students should bring a snack to eat before we begin Art Club activities. Homeschooled students or students coming from other school districts should arrive at Creative Community Space by 3:40 (and eat a snack before they come)
You will find the registration form at the link below. Upon receiving your registration & payment for an Epping Elementary Student we will email you a “Walkers’ Release” before your first session that will allow us to pick your child up at school.
*Please note We generally follow the SAU 14 school calendar for days off/snow days.
Registration Deadline: ADVANCED REGISTRATION FOR SEMESER TWO IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. Please invite your child/youth’s friend to join Art Club.
Cancelation Policy: Advanced registration can be refunded in full by January 21 for the 2nd Art Club semester. Credit is given for a future activity or art club if cancelation is on or after Jan 21, 2025.
No refunds after the 4-week session has begun.
If a refund is requested for a half-year registration the refund will be pro-rated as if you had registered session to session up until the refund date.
Registration deadlines for each session follow the above protocol. The deadline is 2 weeks before a session begins. Always feel free to email us and ask if there is space if the deadline has passed.
Meeting space: We will be meeting in the indoor Gathering Space. Until further construction is completed on the Art Barn.
During classes and Open Art at Creative Community Space masks are optional.
FALL 2024 MEETING DATES *these will shift if there are snow days or other cancelations. “H” means holiday, we do not meet on these days.
FIRST HALF OF YEAR – sessions 1 – 4
Session 1

September: 9, 16, 23, 30 (Pay Sept. 23 for Session 2)

Ssession 2

October 7, (14 H), 21, 28, November 4 (Pay October 28 for Session 3)

Session 3

November (11 H), 18, 25, December 2, 9 (Pay December 2 for Session 4)

Session 4

December 16, (23, 30 H) January 6, 13, 27 (Pay January 13 for Session 5)

SECOND HALF OF YEAR – sessions 5 – 8 – Semester 2 = If there are events causing Art Club to be canceled (snow days/students not at school, teacher illness, half-day cancellations etc) There will be one make-up day offered on a Saturday/semester.
Session = $108
Semester = $382.50
Session 5

February 3, 10, 17, (2/24 H), March 3 (Pay February 17 for Session 6)

Session 6

March 10, 17, 24, 31 (Pay March 24 for Session 7)

Session 7

April 7, (4/14 H), 21, May 5, 12 (Pay May 5 for Session 8 = 3 meetings)

Session 8

May 19, (5/26 H), June 2, 9 End of year party!!!

Middle School Art Club!!!
2025-05-06 14:30 - 16:00, 2025-05-13 14:30 - 16:00, 2025-05-20 14:30 - 16:00, 2025-05-27 14:30 - 16:00, 2025-06-03 14:30 - 16:00
Come create your way! Middle School Art Club is a social art group that is full of choice! Students are shown tools and techniques and given some examples of the ways they are used and can then explore their own creativity. The group is also shown examples of how art is powerful! This feeds their creative self-esteem as they create for self-expression.
Please reach out if you have questions about this group! CreativeCommunitySpace@gmail.com
Students walk down from the Epping Middle School on their own- to arrive at the Art Center around 2:30. (Vandy will walk them down the first time – and again if requested)
Students from districts other than Epping should be dropped off by 2:40.
This is a new group. We will adjust things as needed to meet the members’ needs.
If your student would like to join in the middle of a session (session = 4 meetings) please reach out by email to see if this is possible.
You may pay by the session or for the full semester and receive a discount.
By the Session = $108 (Session 9 = $27) By the Semester = $433.50 (includes Session 9)
Tuesdays 2:30 – 4:00
Session 5
January 28, Feb. 4, 11, (pay on 11th for Session 6) 18
Session 6
March 4, (11 no school), 18, 25, April 1st. (pay on March 25 for Session 7)
Session 7
April 8, 15, 22 (Pay for Session 8) (Holiday 4/29) May 6
Session 8
May 13, 20, 27 (Pay for Session 9) June 3
Session 9
June 10 END OF YEAR PARTY!!!

Art Explorers Club!
2025-05-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-05-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-06-04 10:00 - 11:00
The Art Explorers Club is supportive of the artistic interests of individuals with developmental disabilities. Art Explorers Club members are presented with a project which they can make or they can experiment with the materials. This group is open to teens and adults with their support person(s).
We meet twice a month on the first and third Wednesdays. You must pre-register for this club, please see below.

*If you would like your group or individuals to join Art Explorers Club or would like us to offer a club for your group –
please email Vandy at www.CreativeCommunityspace@gmail.com
After you assure there is room – it becomes a “drop-in” class.

1st & 2nd Grade Art Club!!!
2025-05-07 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-05-21 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-05-28 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-06-04 15:15 - 16:15
Come and meet other art enthusiasts! We will experiment with new skills and materials and make projects that express who we are with lots of fun in the mix!
Art Club for grades 1 & 2 or age equivalent. (Kindergarten students can join in January – see bottom of the page) We will meet Wednesdays from 3:15 – 4:15. Epping Elemenary students will be picked up and walked down from school by CCS Staff. Non-walker information below.
NEW * NEW * NEW
Registration is for 4 classes = a session
OR
Register for the semester and receive a discount
– be sure to check the calendar to know when we are meeting.
If you are registering by session, you must renew your registration monthly by emailig Vandy at CreativeCommunitySpace@gmail.com or speaking to her directly on or before the 2nd day of the current session.
Cost is $72/4week session, materials fee may be required depending on projects chosen by the group.
Cost for Semester 1 = $272.00
Cost for Semester 2 = $306.00 (2 more days than Semester 1)
Epping students will be picked up at school and walked down to the Arts Center by the Creative Community Space group leader. Students should bring a snack to eat before we begin Art Club activities. Homeschooled students or students coming from other school districts should arrive at Creative Community Space by 3:40 (and eat a snack before they come)
You will find the registration form at the link below. Upon receiving your registration & payment for an Epping Elementary Student we will email you a “Walkers’ Release” before your first session that will allow us to pick your child up at school.
*Please note: We generally follow the SAU 14 school calendar.
Registration Deadline: ADVANCED REGISTRATION FOR FALL IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. This group filled the entire year last year. Please invite your child/youth’s friend to join Art Club.
Cancelation Policy: Advanced registration for semester 2 can be refunded in full by January 8th for the 2nd Art Club session of the year. Credit is given for a future activity or art club if cancelation is on or after Jan. 8th.
No refunds after the 4-week session has begun.
If a refund is requested for a half-year registration the refund will be pro-rated as if you had registered session to session up until the refund date.
Registration deadlines for each session follow the above protocol. The deadline is 2 weeks before a session begins. Always feel free to email us and ask if there is space if the deadline has passed.
Meeting space: Art Club will meet in the indoor Gathering Space until remodeling can be completed on the Art Barn.
During classes and Open Art at Creative Community Space masks are optional.
FALL 2024 MEETING DATES *these will shift if there are snow days or other cancelations.
Semester 1 = Sessions 1-4

Session 1
September: 11, 18, 25, October 2 (Pay Sept. 25 for Session 2)
Session 2

October: 9, 16, 23, 30 (Pay Oct. 23 for Session 3)

Session 3

November: 6,13, 20, (27 H) December 4 (Pay November 13 for Session 4)

Session 4

December: 11, 18, (25 H) January (1H) 8, 15, (Pay January 8 for Session 5)

Semester 2 = Sessions 5-9 If there are events causing Art Club to be canceled (snow days/students not at school, teacher illness, half-day cancellations etc) There will be one makeup day offered on a Saturday/semester.
Cost for Semester 2 = $306.00 (2 more days than Semester 1)
or
Cost is $72/4week session
(materials fee may be required depending on projects chosen by the group.)
Session 5

January: 22, 29, February 5, 12 (Pay February 5 for Session 6)

Session 6

February 19, (26 H) March 5, 12, 19 (Pay March 12 for Session 7)

Session 7

March 26, April 2, 9, 16 (Pay April 9 for Session 8)

Session 8

April 23, (30 H) May 7, (14 H), 21, 28 (Pay May 21 for Session 9 = 2 days)

Session 9

June 4 & 11th Last Day Party!

*Please note – space allowing Kindergarten students may join 1st & 2nd grade Art Club in February. Parents should determine that they can follow instructions, work somewhat independently and use scissors.

K, 1 & 2 Art Club!
2025-05-08 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-05-15 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-05-22 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-05-29 15:15 - 16:15, 2025-06-05 15:15 - 16:15
We need 5 students to start this Art Club.
Come meet other art enthusiasts! We will experiment with new skills and materials and make projects that express who we are!
Art Club for grades K, 1 & 2 or age equivalent. We will meet Thursdays from 3:15 – 4:15. Registration is for 4 classes – be sure to check the calendar to know when we are meeting.
You must renew your registration monthly by emailing Vandy at CreativeCommunitySpace@gmail.com or speaking to her directly on or before the 3rd day of the current session.
NEW * NEW * NEW
Registration is for 4 classes = a session
Cost is $72/4week session
OR
Register for the semester and receive a discount
The Semester is $340/ 5 sessions
Epping students will be picked up at school and walked down to the Arts Center by the Creative Community Space group leader. Students should bring a snack to eat before we begin Art Club activities. Homeschooled students or students coming from other school districts should arrive at Creative Community Space by 3:40 (and eat a snack before they come)
You will find the registration form at the link below. Upon receiving your registration & payment for an Epping Elementary Student we will email you a “Welcome Letter” and “Walkers’ Release” before your first session that will allow us to pick your child up at school. If your child does not attend Epping Elementary please email me and let me know so I can send you the proper directions.
*Please note: We generally follow the SAU 14 school calendar.
Registration Deadline: ADVANCED REGISTRATION FOR JANUARY IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. Please invite your child/youth’s friend to join Art Club.
Cancelation Policy: Advanced registration can be refunded in full by December 26, 2024 for the 1st Art Club session of the year. Credit is given for a future activity or art club if cancelation is after December 26, 2024. No refunds after the 4-week session has begun.
Registration deadlines for each session follow the above protocol. The deadline is 2 weeks before a session begins. Always feel free to email us and ask if there is space if the deadline has passed.
Meeting space: We will be meeting in the indoor Gathering Space.
During classes and Open Art at Creative Community Space masks are optional.
Winter 2024 = If there are events causing Art Club to be canceled (snow days/students not at school, teacher illness, half-day cancellations etc) There will be one makeup day offered on a Saturday/semester.

Session 1

January 9, 16, 23- (pay in person for session 2), 30

Session 2

February 6, 13, 20 – (pay in person for session 3), (2/27 Holiday), March 6th

Session 3

March 13, 20, 27 – (pay in person for session 4), April 3rd

Session 4

April 10, 17, 24 – (pay in person for session 5), (5/1 Holiday), May 8th

Session 5

May 15, 22, 29 June 5th End of Year Party!

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🌷🌼🌻Moved to May 11th Spring Fling Art Fair!🌷🌼🌻
2025-05-10 10:00 - 16:00
Spring Fling Art Fair!
Moved to May 11th due to rain.
May 11th
See May 11th on the calendar.
*Rain Date May 11th

Spring Fling Art Fair!🌷🌼🌻☔Rain Date
2025-05-11 10:00 - 16:00
Spring Fling Art Fair!
May 11th
*Rain Date May 11th
Come on by, meet area artists, check out their work, listen to some music, see the arts center and learn about camps & classes!
10 am-4 pm
FREE and Open to the Public
Bring Mom for a fun event! Get something special for Mother’s Day!
Park in the parking lot on Prospect Street!
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Questions?: CreativeCommunitySpace@gmail.com

Open Art!!!
2025-05-13 19:00 - 21:00
Drop-in and get creative! Explore our materials, try our example project, or bring your own project. Make it a fun night out with friends! Come and meet other creatives! Basic materials are included in your $12.50 studio fee, some items are available for small additional fees.
*Check out our Social Media for the project of the night. Instagram: CCSEpping Facebook: Creative Community Space
*Open Art is free to members of Creative Community Space – see the website for membership information.
First come/first serve for spaces. Exact cash is preferred, cards are also accepted.

a variety of materials are available to explore during Open Art.
Clay and glazing are on separate nights, see the website calendar on Tuesdays.

*Masks are optional this is a no-judgement zone!

Open Art - Glaze Night!!!
2025-05-20 19:00 - 21:00
Did you make ceramics at a Creative Community Space class or event? Come on this evening to paint on your glaze so we can fire it again and make it a functional ceramic piece for you. You pay a $12.50 studio fee. Glaze is then $3.50/ pound of clay used. This includes your second firing to make your creation a functional ceramic piece.
This is an All Ages event. Drop in no registration needed.
*Open Art is Free to Members of Creative Community Space, they only pay the $3.50 materials fee on clay and glaze nights- see our website for membership details.
First come/first serve for spaces. Cash is preferred but cards are accepted.
Masks are optional, this is a no-judgment zone!!!
