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SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Nurture your early learner’s creativity through art\, music\, movement\, and play! Art Start invites toddlers and preschoolers to explore in a welcoming environment that encourages curiosity\, imagination\, and growth. Each session features a story\, song\, and art-making activity\, plus a special letter or instrument of the day to spark hands-on discovery for families and caregivers to enjoy together. \nDrop by on this day to experience the story Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle\, a cheerful story about friendship\, teamwork\, and helping others. Then\, create a paper animal artwork inspired by the AMFA exhibition Lori Larusso: A Paradox of Plenty. \n\nLori Larusso: A Paradox of Plenty is supported in part by The Brown Foundation\, Inc. of Houston. \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
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SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Create a festive miniature garland by combining paper stars with colorful fabric materials. This hands-on activity is hosted in partnership with the MidSouth Make-A-Wish Foundation. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \nAbout the MidSouth Make-a-Wish Foundation\nMake-A-Wish Mid-South serves children across West Tennessee\, North Mississippi\, and Arkansas\, granting unique and impactful wishes that bring hope and joy to families facing critical illness. Every 32 hours\, a child in our community receives a life-changing wish—yet nearly 400 local kids are still waiting for theirs to be granted. \nWith more than 7\,000 wishes fulfilled to date\, Make-A-Wish Mid-South continues to demonstrate the transformative power of a wish. In April 2026\, the organization proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary and the thousands of lives forever changed through the generosity of its community. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2026. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
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