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Monday 8am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm Thursday 8am - 4:30pm Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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09/26/2026

Learn how to make handmade cards for any occasion in this fun 2-part class! Participants will explore basic cardmaking techniques using paper, embellishments, and decorative elements to create your own unique designs.

09/25/2026

Disconnect and destress while connecting in nature!

We know time in nature reduces stress and offers benefits for both our physical and mental health, forest bathing takes outdoor time to the next level by practicing calmness among the trees and being truly present in nature.

This forest bathing class is led by a certified Forest Therapy Guide and ends with an herbal tea ceremony. Only a few more days to register, visit manchestermo.gov/registernow

09/24/2026

Last Call for the Currents of Freedom Art Exhibit at the Justice Center. Exhibit on display now through September 30.

The Currents of Freedom exhibit is a community-wide art exhibition celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, through the creative perspectives of our multicultural residents. This exhibition features artists of all ages and backgrounds who explored the concept of freedom through their own lens and chosen mediums.

09/23/2026

Create some magic this fall with a whimsical fairy garden! Transform a craft pumpkin, flowerpot, or other container into a charming miniature fairy home. All decorative materials are included - just bring your container. Perfect activity for a child and adult to enjoy together. This program is for those ages 4 and up (children must be accompanied by an adult).

Register at manchestermo.gov/registernow

09/22/2026

Calling all curious little creators ages 2–5! Join us at the Lyceum for a hands-on adventure filled with art, science, colors, textures, simple projects, and playful games.

With help from their grown-up, children will explore, experiment, and create while building creativity, imagination, and fine motor skills along the way.

Come ready to get curious! For class dates and times, visit manchestermo.gov/registernow

09/21/2026

Creationship goals unlocked!

Introducing Gather & Create, our new monthly meetup designed for makers, creators, and everyone in between! The concept is simple: bring whatever project you’re currently working on - whether it's crocheting, painting, coloring or any project you can dream up - and come hang out. No structured classes, no pressure, and no expectations. Just a dedicated space to work while enjoying the best company around.

To register, visit manchestermo.gov/registernow. This program is for ages 18+.

09/20/2026

Manchester’s Plein Air Event is here!

Grab your canvas and get ready to paint Manchester! From September 21 - 25, register and have your canvas date-stamped at the Parks Office between 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Can’t make it during the week? Saturday registration is available September 26 from 8:00–10:00 a.m.

Awards will be presented at the reception on September 26 from 4 - 5 p.m. at the Parks Building!

Awards:
🥇 Best in Show — $800
🏅 Two Honorable Mentions — $400 each
🌳 Parks Choice — $200
🎨 Best in Youth — $200

Ready to paint? Learn more at manchestermo.gov/pleinair

09/18/2026

Looking for your next creative outlet? It’s all right here!

From classes and workshops to programs for artists of all ages and interests, our Fall and Winter Arts Catalog is your guide to everything happening in the arts.

Ready to create, learn, and get inspired?
Explore the Arts Catalog: https://ow.ly/9V4750ZOrXu

09/16/2026

Calling all curious little creators ages 2–5! Join us at the Lyceum for a hands-on adventure filled with art, science, colors, textures, simple projects, and playful games.

With help from their grown-up, children will explore, experiment, and create while building creativity, imagination, and fine motor skills along the way.

Come ready to get curious, get creative, and have LOTS of fun! For class dates and times, visit manchestermo.gov/registernow

09/14/2026

Tuesdays are for crafts! Join us for our monthly Crafternoon sessions and create a new themed craft each month. For registration and details, visit manchestermo.gov/registernow

Address

359 Old Meramec Station Road
Manchester, MO
63021

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(636) 391-6326

Website

http://www.manchestermo.gov/arts

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