Join Austin Creative Reuse for an exclusive evening with Austin-based reuse artist, Calder Kamin! RSVP NOT REQUIRED - JUST SHOW UP! We will be screening PBS' Craft in America episode featuring Calder Kamin and following the creation of her installation, "Once Upon a Time in...
Market Days are returning to ACR! Get out that sun hat and come join us for two days of perusing the very best of Austin’s reuse artists. We’re bringing together over 40 community reuse artists to give you the most unique shopping experience. From 3D...
We're rolling out the red carpet for you! Before heading back to the classroom, we would like to give you one last hurrah. You can hear tips and tricks to incorporate loose parts play and material exploration into your classroom from our Executive Director, Jenn...
Create your own sketchbook or journal using the Cartonera style of bookbinding! This workshop is appropriate for ages 16+ Using recycled cardboard, paper and linen or hemp threads, you will learn to sew a multi section book and personalize the front. This is an indoor...
Before heading out to buy brand new school supplies, make sure to check the shelves at Austin Creative Reuse! We have a large variety of gently used supplies just waiting for their forever classroom. Markers, colored pencils, crayons, folders, notebooks, binders and much, much more!...
In this workshop, we will use discarded fabric sample books to create one of a kind stuffy friends to share or keep as our own. Kids can practice their fine motor skills by learning how to hand sew, and explore their attention to detail as...
Each month, we’ll fill our workshop with a variety of materials and tools for you to create based on the Reuse and Rethink contest. Come explore the possibility of wood architectural samples with us on the 2nd and 4th Fridays from 12pm – 4pm. No...
This is an indoor workshop. Masks and social distancing required. About Craft Night: Falling on the last Thursday of each month, Craft Night is a long held tradition led by two of ACR's dedicated core volunteers. Craft Night is not only an opportunity to celebrate...
Using a variety of reuse materials and lots of creativity, participants will have the opportunity to learn about jewelry-making. You'll work with and try out different tools to make multiple pendants and at least one pair of earrings! There may even be time left at...
Stop by the front of the center this Saturday, July 10th for a FREE make & take activity. Volunteer and card-making wonder, Audrey R. will be on hand to show you how to make Christmas cards using treasures from our Bucket Section. This activity is...
