La Quinta Library

La Quinta CA

Baby Storytime   In-Person

A.B.C. Storytime   In-Person

Tween Game Night   In-Person

Listening Night   In-Person

Curious about stained glass? In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of the copper foil (Tiffany) technique while creating your own small stained glass suncatcher.
Choose from a selection of pre-cut and ground glass designs available in a variety of colors, then learn how to apply copper foil, solder your pieces together, attach a hanging ring, and finish your project for display. Along the way, you'll gain a basic understanding of the history of the copper foil method, how colored glass is made, essential studio safety, and the cutting and grinding process used to prepare your glass.
No experience is necessary, and all materials are included. You'll leave with a completed stained glass piece ready to hang and the confidence to continue exploring this timeless art form.Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/170" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/170</a>

Local Event: Intro to Soldering: Simple Stained Glass Patterns (Sept 17, 6:00 - 8:00 pm)

Riverside County

La Quinta

California

Intro to Soldering: Simple Stained Glass...

Curious about stained glass? In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of the copper foil (Tiffany)...

Intro to Soldering: Simple Stained Glass Patterns (Sept 17, 6:00 - 8:00 pm)

Chess Club   In-Person

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage

College and Career Fair

The 19th Hole

Join The Trojan League Associates of the Desert to support the USC Trojan football team and the TLAD scholarship fund. This family-friendly event features door prizes, silent auction items, and more, with all proceeds benefiting student scholarships. Please RSVP with your party size by September 16, 2026.

Local Event: USC Trojans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Game Watch Party

USC Trojans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Game...

Join The Trojan League Associates of the Desert to support the USC Trojan football team and the TLAD scholarship fund. This...

USC Trojans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Game Watch Party

Forget the ordinary date night and get a little muddy together! Mud About You is a fun, beginner friendly handbuilding workshop where you and your partner will be guided step by step as you create your own unique handmade clay pieces. No experience is necessary! Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a creative night out, this workshop is the perfect way to connect while making something meaningful. All materials are included. Price is per couple.Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/232" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/232</a>

Local Event: Mud About You: Couples Clay Date (Sept 19, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

Mud About You: Couples Clay Date (Sept 19, 5:00...

Forget the ordinary date night and get a little muddy together! Mud About You is a fun, beginner friendly handbuilding workshop...

Mud About You: Couples Clay Date (Sept 19, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

Great British Book Club   In-Person

The Art of Renewal is a welcoming, two-hour creative experience designed to create space for self-expression, reflection, creativity, and connection. The workshop offers a supportive and consistent creative practice for adults navigating life’s transitions and challenges.
Created for those experiencing grief, the loss of a loved one or beloved pet, divorce, caregiving, retirement, illness, or simply the stresses of everyday life, this class provides an opportunity to slow down, explore, and reconnect with yourself through art. No artistic experience is necessary.
Each session features a unique creative theme and guided prompt, with opportunities to explore painting, collage, texture, journaling, and expressive mixed media techniques. Participants are encouraged to work at their own pace and follow their own creative instincts in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
The focus is on the creative process rather than artistic skill or finished results. Through art-making, reflection, and shared creative experiences, participants will explore themes such as hope, gratitude, resilience, peace, new beginnings, and renewal.Learn more:&nbsp;<a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/317" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/317</a>

Local Event: The Art of Renewal Workshop

The Art of Renewal Workshop

The Art of Renewal is a welcoming, two-hour creative experience designed to create space for self-expression, reflection,...

Ready to start having fun date nights? The Third Wheel is the perfect workshop for you. Step up to the potter's wheel, get your hands messy, and discover the magic of shaping clay together. In this instructor guided workshop you'll learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing as you create your own ceramic bowl from start to finish. No experience is needed. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply trying something new, this workshop is designed to make lasting memories. All materials are included. Price is per couple.Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/231" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/231</a>

Local Event: The Third Wheel: Couples Pottery Date (Oct 3, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

The Third Wheel: Couples Pottery Date (Oct 3,...

Ready to start having fun date nights? The Third Wheel is the perfect workshop for you. Step up to the potter's wheel, get your...

The Third Wheel: Couples Pottery Date (Oct 3, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

Create Connect, &amp; Melt! Turn colorful glass scraps into something extraordinary! In this fun, beginner-friendly workshop, you'll start with a clear glass base and choose from an ever-changing assortment of vibrant glass pieces to design a unique trinket dish, suncatcher, ornament, coaster, or your own original creation.
Every project is one of a kind, making this the perfect opportunity to explore fused glass in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're planning a date night, gathering with friends, or simply looking for a new artistic experience,&nbsp;Saturday Night Fuse,&nbsp;is a colorful way to unwind while giving beautiful glass remnants a second life.
Workshop fee includes instruction and one clear glass base (maximum size 7" × 7"). If inspiration strikes, you're welcome to create additional projects during the workshop for an additional fee.
Please Note: Projects will be kiln-fired after class and will be ready for pickup within 10 days.Learn more:&nbsp;<a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/308" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/308</a>

Local Event: Saturday Night Fuse (Oct 3, 6:00-8:00 pm)

Saturday Night Fuse (Oct 3, 6:00-8:00 pm)

Create Connect, & Melt! Turn colorful glass scraps into something extraordinary! In this fun, beginner-friendly workshop,...

This playful workshop is all about the wonders of printing on a gel plate. With a variety of plants and paint, we will experiment with color, layering, and botanical shapes and textures to create several different prints. Curious beginners and experienced artists alike will enjoy exploring these techniques and the surprising, one-of-a-kind results. Warning: Gel plate printing is addictive!
All supplies are provided, and you are welcome to bring any of your favorite liquid acrylic paints, patterned papers, and fresh leaves and flowers to play with.

Local Event: Botanical Printing with Gel Plates (Oct 9, 10:00 -1:00 pm)

Botanical Printing with Gel Plates (Oct 9,...

This playful workshop is all about the wonders of printing on a gel plate. With a variety of plants and paint, we will...

Botanical Printing with Gel Plates (Oct 9, 10:00 -1:00 pm)

Celebrate the fall season while learning the complete stained glass process! In this hands-on workshop, you'll create a charming three-dimensional glass pumpkin. Perfect for beginners, this class teaches every step of the copper foil (Tiffany) technique from start to finish.
Beginning with a pattern, you'll select your glass colors and learn how to transfer the design to glass, cut, grind, apply copper foil, and solder your project together. Along the way, you'll explore the history of the copper foil method, discover how colored glass is made, and review essential studio safety practices.
No prior experience is required, and all materials are included. You'll leave with a handcrafted stained glass pumpkin that makes a beautiful seasonal decoration, along with the fundamental skills needed to continue your stained glass journey.
Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/169" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/169</a>

Local Event: Stained Glass Fundamentals: 3D Pumpkin (Oct 10 12:00 - 4:00 pm)

Stained Glass Fundamentals: 3D Pumpkin (Oct 10...

Celebrate the fall season while learning the complete stained glass process! In this hands-on workshop, you'll create a...

Stained Glass Fundamentals: 3D Pumpkin (Oct 10 12:00 - 4:00 pm)

Discover the mesmerizing art of acrylic pour painting—a fun and fluid technique that transforms acrylic paint into stunning, abstract works of art! This method is perfect for beginners yet offers endless creative possibilities for those who want to explore more advanced designs. Students will work on wood panels , creating two unique pieces during class. Because the artwork requires time to dry and be spray-varnished, finished pieces will be available for pickup the following week.Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/236" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/236</a>

Local Event: Acrylic Pour Workshop (Oct 15, 10:00 - 12:00 pm)

Acrylic Pour Workshop (Oct 15, 10:00 - 12:00 pm)

Discover the mesmerizing art of acrylic pour painting—a fun and fluid technique that transforms acrylic paint into stunning,...

Discover the expressive art of collage and transform everyday materials into a meaningful work of art. Using magazines, photographs, decorative papers, paint, text, and a variety of mixed media elements, you'll create a one-of-a-kind collage inspired by your memories, dreams, experiences, or imagination.
Throughout the workshop, you'll explore techniques for creating dynamic compositions, building depth through layering, combining imagery and words, and using visual elements to tell a personal story. Whether your piece is abstract, whimsical, or deeply personal, you'll leave with a finished artwork that is uniquely your own.
You'll explore:
<ul><li>Composition and visual design</li><li>Layering and mixed media techniques</li><li>Combining words, images, and texture</li><li>Personal storytelling through art</li></ul>
No previous art experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity and creativity.
Perfect for: Art journal enthusiasts, mixed media artists, creatives looking for fresh inspiration, and anyone who enjoys experimenting with art in a relaxed, supportive environment.

Local Event: Collage & Storytelling: Layers of Meaning ( Oct 15, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)

Collage & Storytelling: Layers of Meaning ( Oct...

Discover the expressive art of collage and transform everyday materials into a meaningful work of art. Using magazines,...

Collage & Storytelling: Layers of Meaning ( Oct 15, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)

Forget the ordinary date night and get a little muddy together! Mud About You is a fun, beginner friendly handbuilding workshop where you and your partner will be guided step by step as you create your own unique handmade clay pieces. No experience is necessary! Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a creative night out, this workshop is the perfect way to connect while making something meaningful. All materials are included. Price is per couple.Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/233" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/233</a>

Local Event: Mud About You: Couples Clay Date (Oct 17, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

Mud About You: Couples Clay Date (Oct 17, 5:00...

Mud About You: Couples Clay Date (Oct 17, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

Create Connect, &amp; Melt! Turn colorful glass scraps into something extraordinary! In this fun, beginner-friendly workshop, you'll start with a clear glass base and choose from an ever-changing assortment of vibrant glass pieces to design a unique trinket dish, suncatcher, ornament, coaster, or your own original creation.
Every project is one of a kind, making this the perfect opportunity to explore fused glass in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're planning a date night, gathering with friends, or simply looking for a new artistic experience,&nbsp;Saturday Night Fuse,&nbsp;is a colorful way to unwind while giving beautiful glass remnants a second life.
Workshop fee includes instruction and one clear glass base (maximum size 7" × 7"). If inspiration strikes, you're welcome to create additional projects during the workshop for an additional fee.
Please Note: Projects will be kiln-fired after class and will be ready for pickup within 10 days.Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/309" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/309</a>

Local Event: Saturday Night Fuse (Oct 17, 6:00-8:00 pm)

Saturday Night Fuse (Oct 17, 6:00-8:00 pm)

This playful workshop is all about the wonders of printing on a gel plate. With a variety of plants and paint, we will experiment with color, layering, and botanical shapes and textures to create several different prints. Curious beginners and experienced artists alike will enjoy exploring these techniques and the surprising, one-of-a-kind results. Warning: Gel plate printing is addictive!
All supplies are provided, and you are welcome to bring any of your favorite liquid acrylic paints, patterned papers, and fresh leaves and flowers to play with.Learn more:&nbsp; <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/168" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/168</a>

Local Event: Botanical Printing with Gel Plates (Oct 20, 1:00 -4:00 pm)

Botanical Printing with Gel Plates (Oct 20,...

Botanical Printing with Gel Plates (Oct 20, 1:00 -4:00 pm)

Create a beautiful three-dimensional stained glass flower while learning the fundamentals of the copper foil (Tiffany) technique in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop.
Choose from a colorful assortment of pre-cut glass petals and leaves to design your own unique flower. You'll learn how to apply copper foil, solder the glass pieces together, attach your finished flower to a metal garden stake, and clean and finish your project for display. Along the way, you'll be introduced to the history of the copper foil method, how colored glass is made, essential studio safety, and the cutting and grinding process used to prepare your glass.
No experience is necessary, and all materials are included. You'll leave with a handcrafted stained glass flower ready to brighten your garden, planter, or home décor.Learn more: <a href="https://canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/171" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">canvas.oldtownartisanstudios.org/classes/171</a>

Local Event: Intro to Soldering: 3D Glass Flower Garden Stake (Oct 22, 6:00 - 8:00 pm)

Intro to Soldering: 3D Glass Flower Garden...

Create a beautiful three-dimensional stained glass flower while learning the fundamentals of the copper foil (Tiffany)...

Intro to Soldering: 3D Glass Flower Garden Stake (Oct 22, 6:00 - 8:00 pm)

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