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  • Intro to Handbag Construction

    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Master the intersection of relaxed silhouettes and functional design by constructing a custom slouch bag. This hands-on session will dive into the pattern making, construction, and finishing of a boutique-quality accessory. This workshop is for intermediate sewists who have basic machine and pattern-making confidence and are ready to dive into accessory construction and professional-grade assembly. Participants will learn how to construct a slouch bag, execute professional assembly, and master finishing techniques including inset linings, facings, and hardware closures. Participants will walk away with a custom, high-fashion slouch bag and the technical expertise to replicate professional accessory designs for their own

    $135

  • Introduction to Needle Felting

    Introduction to Needle Felting
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Students will learn how to use felting needles to condense wool fibers into soft-sculptures. This workshop will cover the basics of needle felting, understanding barbed needles, angling, troubleshooting, and exploring additive and subtractive techniques. By the end of the 6 weeks, students will walk away with their own soft-sculptures made of wool.

    $275

  • Introduction to Needle Felting

    Introduction to Needle Felting
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Students will learn how to use felting needles to condense wool fibers into soft-sculptures. This workshop will cover the basics of needle felting, understanding barbed needles, angling, troubleshooting, and exploring additive and subtractive techniques. By the end of the 6 weeks, students will walk away with their own soft-sculptures made of wool.

    $275

  • Introduction to Needle Felting

    Introduction to Needle Felting
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Students will learn how to use felting needles to condense wool fibers into soft-sculptures. This workshop will cover the basics of needle felting, understanding barbed needles, angling, troubleshooting, and exploring additive and subtractive techniques. By the end of the 6 weeks, students will walk away with their own soft-sculptures made of wool.

    $275

  • Introduction to Needle Felting

    Introduction to Needle Felting
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Students will learn how to use felting needles to condense wool fibers into soft-sculptures. This workshop will cover the basics of needle felting, understanding barbed needles, angling, troubleshooting, and exploring additive and subtractive techniques. By the end of the 6 weeks, students will walk away with their own soft-sculptures made of wool.

    $275

  • Introduction to Needle Felting

    Introduction to Needle Felting
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Students will learn how to use felting needles to condense wool fibers into soft-sculptures. This workshop will cover the basics of needle felting, understanding barbed needles, angling, troubleshooting, and exploring additive and subtractive techniques. By the end of the 6 weeks, students will walk away with their own soft-sculptures made of wool.

    $275

  • Introduction to Needle Felting

    Introduction to Needle Felting
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Students will learn how to use felting needles to condense wool fibers into soft-sculptures. This workshop will cover the basics of needle felting, understanding barbed needles, angling, troubleshooting, and exploring additive and subtractive techniques. By the end of the 6 weeks, students will walk away with their own soft-sculptures made of wool.

    $275

  • 2026 Artist Convening Critical Making: Reimagining Community Care through Arts Education

    2026 Artist Convening Critical Making: Reimagining Community Care through Arts Education
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Philadelphia, PA — January 20, 2026 — The Arts League, West Philadelphia’s longstanding center for arts education and community building, is pleased to announce its 2026 Artist Convening Weekend, a multi-day celebration of artistic practice, collaboration, and support for expanding access to the arts. The weekend begins on Friday, February 27, 2026, with The Arts League Auction, a free community art auction supporting the Accessing the Arts campaign. The auction will take place from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at The Arts League and will feature original work by local artists including Ben Woodward, Nicole Rodrigues, Alaina Ewins, and artwork

    $42.26

  • 2026 Artist Convening Critical Making: Reimagining Community Care through Arts Education

    2026 Artist Convening Critical Making: Reimagining Community Care through Arts Education
    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Philadelphia, PA — January 20, 2026 — The Arts League, West Philadelphia’s longstanding center for arts education and community building, is pleased to announce its 2026 Artist Convening Weekend, a multi-day celebration of artistic practice, collaboration, and support for expanding access to the arts. The weekend begins on Friday, February 27, 2026, with The Arts League Auction, a free community art auction supporting the Accessing the Arts campaign. The auction will take place from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at The Arts League and will feature original work by local artists including Ben Woodward, Nicole Rodrigues, Alaina Ewins, and artwork

    $42.26

  • Printmaking By the People: Silkscreens & Signatures

    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A printmaking collaboration with The Arts League - join us to learn about Philly's rich history of printmaking and learn to silkscreen!Join artists Kathryn Lien, Justin Keller and civics teacher Grace Palladino in exploring Philly’s rich printmaking history, the world’s most famous break-up letter and how to start a revolution! Then, make your own poster with a message that you think should be included in an updated Declaration! Choose from three dates in May and June for a screen-printing workshop offered in collaboration with The Arts League.Participants will be taking a deep dive into the history of the Declaration itself,

  • Building Community Through Creativity Exhibition Opening Night

    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a night of art and connection as we kick off our Building Community Through Creativity Exhibition!Building Community Through Creativity Exhibition Opening Night Welcome to the Building Community Through Creativity Exhibition Opening Night at The Arts League! Join us for a night of art, creativity, and community as we showcase the incredible work of local artists. This event is all about bringing people together through the power of art. Come mingle, enjoy some refreshments, and celebrate the talent in our community. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with fellow art enthusiasts and support our local

  • Hot Mugs 2024

    The Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for our annual Hot Mugs Fundraiser on October 6! Buy a beautiful handmade mug and enjoy complimentary coffee, tea and sweet treats. All proceeds go directly to The Arts League! Sponsored by: Alif Brew and Mini Mart, Dottie’s Donuts, Honeysuckle Provisions, and Knockbox Cafe.