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Free “Unleash Your Creativity” art workshops for teens, adults and seniors

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Jody Mace

LaDara Fine Art is offering FREE art classes for teens, adults and seniors at Ivory/Baker Recreation Center, 1920 Stroud Park Ct., Charlotte, North Carolina.

Unleash Your Creativity offers monthly beginner-friendly art workshops in watercolor, acrylic, creative writing, and mixed media for seniors, adults, and teens. Led by skilled teaching artists, each workshop offers inspiring guidance and a welcoming space to create, connect, and grow.

Participants complete each workshop with original artwork, practical skills, and creative confidence.

All workshops are free, and all supplies are provided. Limited to 16 participants per workshop.

Unleash Your Creativity is sponsored by ASC Culture Blocks – a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg County.

Upcoming Workshops

Please follow the links to register. All workshops take place at Ivory/Baker Recreation Center

Seniors Mixed Media Workshop
Monday, February 2, 2026
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Teen Mixed Media Workshop
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
6 to 7:15 p.m.

Seniors Watercolor Workshop
Monday, February 16, 2026
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Adults Mixed Media Workshop
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
5 to 6:15 p.m.

Seniors Mixed Media Workshop
Monday, March 2, 2026
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Teen Mixed Media Workshop
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
6 to 7:15 p.m.

Seniors Watercolor Workshop
Monday, March 16, 2026
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Adults Mixed Media Workshop
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
5 to 6:15 p.m.

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Unleash Your Creativity: Free Mixed Media Workshop for Seniors
When
Monthly on the 1st Monday @ 11:00 am-12:15 pm (February 2, 2026 - March 2, 2026)
What
Unleash Your Creativity: Free Mixed Media Workshop for Seniors
Where
Ivory Baker Recreation Center
Cost
FREE
When
Monthly on the 1st Tuesday @ 6:00 pm-7:15 pm (February 3, 2026 - March 3, 2026)
What
Unleash Your Creativity: Free Mixed Media Workshop for Teens
Where
Ivory Baker Recreation Center
Cost
FREE
When
Monthly on the 3rd Monday @ 11:00 am-12:15 pm (February 16, 2026 - March 16, 2026)
What
Unleash Your Creativity: Free Watercolor Workshop for Seniors
Where
Ivory Baker Recreation Center
Cost
FREE
When
Monthly on the 4th Wednesday @ 5:00 pm-6:15 pm (February 25, 2026 - March 25, 2026)
What
Unleash Your Creativity: Free Mixed Media Workshop for Adults
Where
Ivory Baker Recreation Center
Cost
FREE

Ivory Baker Recreation Center

1920 Stroud Park Court
Charlotte, NC

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