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Gingerbread Workshops
Our gingerbread elves are hard at work to bring the magic of gingerbread into your homes! Join us for one of these activities:
-How-To Workshops: Unsure where to start? Need some inspiration? Join one of our How-To workshops and learn more about how to create your gingerbread masterpiece! These workshops will give you all the instruction you need to bring your visions to life. We will be offering workshops at the following times:
-Sister Family Gingerbread Sessions: Join your friends and Sister Family groups virtually to chit chat, catch up, and hang out while you decorate your gingerbread at home. For current families only, please.
-Alumni Sessions: Grab your favorite beverage and snacks and join us virtually to decorate your house and catch up with fellow Hamlin alumni. For alumni and their families only, please.
- 6:30 p.m. on Friday, December 4
- 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 5 (Moderated by Tiffany Scharschmidt '94) via Zoom
Story Time & Craft Workshops
Story Time: Enjoy Story Time with Hamlin Middle School students, who will read a 15-30 minute story from Books Inc. hot list of books for ages 4-10.
- 10:00-10:30 a.m.
- 1:00-1:30 p.m.
Crafts Workshop: Led by Hamlin Middle School students, crafts will be for all ages and use materials that you can easily find in your home.
- 10:30-11:00 a.m.(Snowflakes)
- Supplies needed: 6 pieces of paper, scissors, tape/staples
- 1:30-2:00 p.m. (Swedish weaves and cotton ball snowpeople)
- Supplies needed: pencil, lots of colorful paper and pens/markers, scissors, tape/glue, cotton balls, and anything else you want to decorate your snowpeople! (Optional: ruler and festive stickers)
Virtual Concert with Alphabet Rockers - 2:00 p.m.
Move and groove in a community dance party with two-time GRAMMY nominees Alphabet Rockers through a celebration of movement and music that fosters joy and community. Join the video cypher!
Alphabet Rockers make music that makes change, creating brave spaces for children and families to stand up to hate and be their courageous, beautiful selves. Led by Kaitlin McGaw (she/her) and Tommy Soulati Shepherd (he/him/they), Alphabet Rockers gets young people to talk about self-love and justice while living it. Their GRAMMY-nominated albums, multimedia, & curricula empower youth to embody change, advocate for others, & imagine a world they can both be seen in and thrive in. Alphabet Rockers are based in Oakland, CA, on the unceded land of the Chochenyo Ohlone people.