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Wednesday Workshops for Kids: Self-Portraits

August 13, 2025 | 4:00 pm6:00 pm

Wednesday Workshops for Kids: Self-Portraits
Wednesday, Aug. 13
4 – 6pm
$25 per child (New York State Park parking fee is in effect, $8 per vehicle)
Location: The Main House at Planting Fields

 

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In this engaging art and history workshop for children ages 5–12, young artists will explore the fascinating portraits and stories throughout the Main House. Inspired by these historical works, participants will reflect on what makes them special and create their very own self-portraits to celebrate their uniqueness.

 
About Wednesday Workshops

This monthly series of children’s workshops engages students ages 5 – 12 to explore the great outdoors of Planting Fields, and immerses them in the ecology, history, art, and more of this site. This series will take place once a month on a Wednesday evening from 4 – 6pm, unless otherwise noted.

For any questions, contact Erin Fitzpatrick, Education Manager at efitzpatrick@plantingfields.org

This is a drop-off program. Guardians are encouraged to stay on-site during the duration of the program and explore the beautiful grounds! If your child requires accommodations, if you have any questions or are interested in group rates, please contact efitzpatrick@plantingfields.org

This is a non-refundable program. 48 Hour Cancellation Policy: Should you need to cancel; you will be credited the amount towards a future education workshop.