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Resiliency Through Art Field Trip

Barracks Crossing Arts & Crafts Center

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May 29 2024, 5 pm - 7 pm

May 29 2024, 5 pm - 7 pm

The Resiliency Through Art Program is taking a field trip to the Strike Zone Bowling Center Pavilion for five (5) weeks. Each Wednesday the Resiliency Through Art Program will feature a new project in partnership with the Family Advocacy Program. The Resiliency Through Art Program will have a variety of crafts available in addition to the guided activities. Fun for all ages, with projects for toddlers, teens, and adults! Children under 16 must have an adult in attendance. 

Field Trip Dates

15 May - Picturing Perseverance: Painting Wooden Picture Frames with natural embellishments

22 May - Growing Resiliency: Macrame Plant Hangers and Planter Painting

29 May - Carving Away Stress: Basic Wood Carving and Wooden Sign Decorating

5 June - Weaving Togetherness: Paracord Bracelets and Key Chains

12 June - Peaceful Perches: Build and paint bird houses, a perfect Father's Day Activity!

Join Our Wednesday Evening Program!

Are you looking for a creative way to boost your resilience, reduce stress, and find your inner strength?

Look no further!

No previous experience is required. Whether you're a seasoned artist or have never picked up a paintbrush, this program is designed for everyone.

What to Expect:

Explore Your Creativity: Unleash your imagination and express yourself through various art forms. We have painting, coloring, sketching, modeling, leather crafting, wood carving, and more!

Learn Stress-Relief Techniques:

Discover how art can be an expressive outlet, promoting relaxation and mental well-being.

Build Resilience:

Develop resilience through art challenges and gain valuable life skills for overcoming obstacles.

Connect with a Community:

Join a supportive group of individuals on a similar journey towards self-discovery.

When: Wednesday Evenings - 15, 22, 29 May and 5, 12 June

Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Please arrive no later than 6:15 p.m.)

Where: Strike Zone Bowling Center, 686 Letort Lane, Carlisle, PA 17013

Cost: NONE! RTA is a free program for members of the Carlisle Barracks Community. RTA is open to all Active-Duty members, National Guard, Reserves, DoD Civilians and their families!

RSVP: Limited space. RSVP begins on Monday to reserve a space. Email: BarracksCrossingCBPA@army.mil or call 717-245-3319

This program is open to all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, come as you are, and let's embark on this creative journey together. No need to worry about supplies – we've got you covered! Just bring your enthusiasm, and we'll provide all the materials you need to get started.

Art Supplies for:

  • Coloring
  • Painting
  • Modeling
  • Ceramics
  • Wood Carving and More!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to tap into your resilience through art. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today!

Let's make a brighter, more resilient future together!

Cost

FREE
Registration Information

RSVP starting on Mondays call 717-245-3319 or email: BarracksCrossingCBPA@army.mil. Space is limited.  ID is required for participants.

Open to Active Duty, including National Guard and Reserves, their dependents with DoD issued ID cards (Children under 16 must accompany an active ID Card holder.) Open to DoD Civilians and their dependents with DoD ID Cards.

ID required for all participants. Children under 16 must accompany an active ID card holder. Not open to the public or retirees.