Upcoming Events

FIRST THURSDAYS


First Thursday takes place on the first Thursday of each month, throughout downtown Fitchburg. Dedicated to cultural events and festivities, events takes place from 4:00-8:00 pm and focus on providing downtown visitors the chance to stroll through the unique shops and galleries in downtown, while enjoying in-store entertainment and special events. Look for a special event map and schedule for the evening at any of the venues.

ART CLASSES

Watercolor with BOB COLE
Saturdays 10-12 noon., ages 13 and up, beginner through experienced. Three classes for $25; all materials provided. Call to register: (978) 348-2781.

Drawing and Acrylic with Juan Leon. Fridays, 2-4pm. Call for details and to register:
978 413-2736

MUSIC LESSONS with Eddy Troxler. Beginner through advanced levels Guitar and keyboard. Call  Eddy Troxler at 978-855-3653 or Etroxler@berklee.edu to register

Art Pieces Salon moderated by Gail Bloom. Artists and artists-at-heart welcome to discuss inspirations. For details: gailbloom@verizon.net

First Thursday October 6

Out of Africa: Hand carved drums, batik wall hangings and batik t-shirts form West Africa. Drum demonstration from 5-7 pm

FREE MUSIC LESSON with new resident artist EDDY TROXLER. Free guitar lesson; best to register by calling, 978-855-3653

Hands of Henna; henna decorations. Fee ranges from $5 to $20.

Photographer John Nault offering free fun shots and prints on site.

October 6 — October 29
Journey; Paula Murphy solo exhibit.

First Thursday, November 3rd
Autumn Arts a-Blaze

Make your own Fall Slate Décor.

Use slate to write your own message and decorate with grapevine and bittersweet.

Rollstone resident artists ready to help you with your artistic autumn decoration. Free, while supplies last.

4-7 p.m.

November 3— November 27
Elm Street Children’s exhibit

First Thursday December 1;
Back by popular demand: Kissing Balls with Paula Murphy
$18; materials included 5-7 p.m. Call to register (978) 348-2781

Pysanky Eggs: Create hand dyed eggs as ornaments through the Ukrainian Pysanky art with Joanne from The Gilded Nest. Create an exquisite egg in this old world art in this workshop. Ages 12 and up. $35 includes materials. Registration req. (978) 348-2781

March 2012-May 2012
Charles Sternaimolo, Voices of Fitchburg Photo exhibit of historic Fitchburg, then and now