“Eco-Friendly Holiday” Newspaper Gift Bags
Combining sustainability with festive spirit, participants will learn the art of paper engineering by transforming recycled newspapers into sturdy, functional holiday gift bags. They will reinforce, fold, and decorate these bags to create beautiful, eco-conscious packaging for their holiday gifts.
Key Materials: Recycled newspapers, heavy cardstock for bases, ribbons, holiday stamps, handles.
Date: Saturday, December 5, 1-3 PM
Facilitator: Vickie Frémont
For: Families with Children. Adults are also welcome.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. No drop-off allowed.
Fee: $5 Per Child (Under 18) / $10 Per Adult
Vickie Frémont is a multicultural artist, anthropologist, designer, and educator with over twenty years of experience in arts-based education, intercultural dialogue, and international cultural programming. Her work lies at the intersection of culture, art, sustainability, and social responsibility, using creative methodologies to foster critical thinking, collective engagement, and empowerment among diverse communities.
