September comes in like a lion at Reynolda this fall! Spend your Sunday Funday with your young artist in our upcoming Paper Relief Sculpture Workshop.
PAPER RELIEF SCULPTURE WORKSHOP
September 9
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Take inspiration from sculptural lions in the furnishings at Reynolda and in the gardens to create a lion head sculpture from cut and folded paper.
BROWSE MORE OUR UPCOMING FAMILY FIRST WORKSHOPS

Designed for children in grades 1 through 6 and their favorite adult, these monthly workshops encourage making art together. Led by Reynolda House education specialists, families tour the Museum to view selected works of art in the historic house and galleries, which become the inspiration for a special art project back in the studio. 

$10 members/$15 non-members per person; art materials are provided. For registration information, contact Julia Hood at 336.758.5599 or at hoodje@reynoldahouse.org
SUN + PAPER + WATER = PHOTOGRAPH | SOLAR PRINT WORKSHOP
October 7
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Dorothea Lange documented the world through photography. In this workshop, we’ll collect items and make photographic prints using photosensitive paper.
FELT BIRD ORNAMENT WORKSHOP
November 4
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
With a simple pattern, felt, thread, and fiber stuffing, workshop participants will create a bird ornament inspired by birds at Reynolda, part of the North Carolina Birding Trail. 
HOLIDAY TOUR AND CARDMAKING
December 2
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
This traditional, annual workshop offers an opportunity to learn about holiday stories at Reynolda and make one-of-a-kind cards on the printing press and with our classic hand-carved stamps.
MORNINGS AT THE MUSEUM
Multiple  sessions, beginning September 12  through  October 18
10 - 11:30 a.m.
$35 per family

To promote reading readiness and visual literacy, pre-schoolers and their caregivers will explore Reynolda through hands-on activities that encourage dramatic play, music, movement, and art-making. Participating families will visit different spaces in the Museum and on the grounds. For better mobility in the Museum, front carriers are suggested for young siblings. 

Each six-week session offers a different selection of activities; families are welcome to participate in all sessions offered, in any order.

Classes for 3–4 year olds meets Wednesdays; September 12—October 17.

Classes for 4–5 year olds meets Thursdays; September 13—October 18
MORE TO DISCOVER THIS MONTH
BESTSELLING CHILDREN'S AUTHOR CAROLE BOSTON WEATHERFORD

Thursday, September 6
5-6 p.m.
Free; Cash donations to the Museum and to Second Harvest Food Bank are welcome.

In  Dorothea Lange: The Photographer Who Found the Faces of the Depression , Carole Boston Weatherford captures the spirit of Dorothea Lange with lyrical prose intended for children. Weatherford will read from her picture book biography and join in discussion with the audience. Enjoy music and hands-on activities while learning about the exhibition  Dorothea Lange’s America , opening September 14.

Copies of Weatherford’s book will be available for purchase. This event is presented as part of  Bookmarks Festival of Books and Authors , the largest annual book festival in the Carolinas, held September 6–9 in Winston-Salem.
REYNOLDA READ-ALOUD
Fridays, September 21 through December 14
10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Free. Registration required.