October 27, 2018 Community members shared knowledge, seeds, recipes, and stories at the inaugural Garden Exchange Workshop. Longtime Garden Manager Catherine Shelton led discussions on cultivating community around food and agriculture. Participants gathered for coffee, conversation, and lessons on seasonal growing in Sumter County. Shelton demonstrated winter planting techniques, strategies for saving seeds, and propagating […]
Saturday, October 27, 2018 10am-12:30pm FREE Join us for a morning of seasonal sharing and learning! Bring plants, seeds, a favorite fall recipe, or a treasured food memory to exchange with friends and neighbors. Want to plant fall veggies but don’t know where to start? Want to share crops, cooking, or garden tips? Bring what […]
Introduction to Yoga Saturday, September 29 10am-11:30am The Coleman Center for the the Arts will host a free introductory yoga class with certified yoga teacher Debbie Robinson on Saturday, September 29th at Pop Start in downtown York. Curious about yoga but don’t know where to start? Looking for new ways to be active and practice […]
Open Studio Hands-on art class Every Tuesday September 11 – October 16, 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. The Coleman Center for the Arts is pleased to offer an after-school arts education opportunity beginning September 11th. Our fall session will include lessons in both the art room and the community garden! Open Studio is a hands-on […]
Join us for The CAUSE COLLECTIVE ongoing project In Search of the Truth (The Truth Booth), a giant inflatable speech bubble and video recording booth that has traveled the world and will soon make a stop in Sumter County. The Coleman Center for the Arts and Larkin Restaurant & Deli will host the sculpture Thursday, […]
What is your truth? The CAUSE COLLECTIVE’s ongoing project In Search of the Truth (The Truth Booth) made a stop at Larkin’s Deli & Restaurant on Thursday, September 6, 2018. It is an interactive project in the form of a 15-foot-high inflatable speech bubble. Inside the booth, participants were invited to make a two-minute video responding […]
Coleman Center for the Arts collaborated with professional storyteller, award winning poet, and author from the Black Belt Salaam Green to host a one-day, all ages storytelling workshop. The workshop centered around crafting homegrown stories drawn from personal experience. The event was part of Coleman Center’s Community Arts Workshop series and was held at Pop […]
Storytelling for the Ages Community Arts Workshop for All Ages Download registration for here. Coleman Center for the Arts will collaborate with professional storyteller, award winning poet, and author from the Black Belt Salaam Green to host a one-day, all ages storytelling workshop. Learn how to craft and present engaging stories drawn for your own […]
To prepare for Ashé! The Power of the Voice, visiting artist Zarouhie Abdalian and creative collaborator Joseph Rosenzweig hosted studio recording sessions free to Sumter County residents. Abdalian and Rosenzweig provided a series of prompts to encourage responses related to the purpose and theme of the event. Five artists generously shared songs, rhymes, and poetry. Participants […]
Camp Connect 2018 The Coleman Center for the Arts was proud to offer our annual summer arts camp. We asked 30 students in 1st-8th grade to hear and be heard, to communicate, and collaborate as part of this year’s ‘connect’ theme. Local and regional instructors taught printmaking, graphic design, poetry, songwriting and composition, choreography and […]