Week of Events
Acrylic Portrait Painting: Grid to Expression
Acrylic Portrait Painting: Grid to Expression - With S. Bean Kearns (Ages 13-18) Students will learn how to create accurate portraits using the grid method while developing confidence, tools to express themselves, and a personal painting style in acrylic through learning pathways that can appeal to beginner or experienced artists. WHERE: The Cordial Eye ·…
Sunday, July 12, 2026
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Monday, July 13, 2026
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July 13, 2026 -Knitting at Whelden Memorial Library
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July 13, 2026 -Exploring Nature Through Visual Journaling
Knitting at Whelden Memorial Library
Knitting Group Whelden Memorial Library Every Monday, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Bring your project and knit amongst your friends. Meets in the non-fiction/YA area.
Exploring Nature Through Visual Journaling
Exploring Nature through Visual Journaling - With Jessie Nickerson Get in touch with nature and yourself through the practice of visual journaling. This class combines observation with introspection as we slow down and strengthen our appreciation of our beautiful natural surroundings. We will explore pairing writing with images through different processes and art techniques, with…
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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July 14, 2026 -Little Masterpieces
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July 14, 2026 -Say, “Cheese!” Create weekly projects AND a photo book!
Little Masterpieces
Little Masterpieces -With Annie Lupton Join teaching artist Annie Lupton for a fun time of creating, getting messy, and making new friends. Your little artists will have the opportunity to learn about a variety of famous artists' work and styles. Students will explore using different art materials and techniques to create their own little masterpieces…
Say, “Cheese!” Create weekly projects AND a photo book!
Say, “Cheese!” - With Sherry McCarthy In this class students will combine themed beginner's art projects with photography for hands-on fun! You’lll leave this class with a photobook of memories created by you! Week 1: Candy Sushi - Underwater/Ocean Themed Photobooth Week 2: Magic Wands - Whimsical Themed Photobooth Week 3: Create your own Mario…
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Thursday, July 16, 2026
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Friday, July 17, 2026
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July 17, 2026 -5th Annual Children’s Birdhouse Building Workshop with Rogers & Marney!
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July 17, 2026 -Creature Creation: A Bestiary of Fantastical Insects – 4 week session!
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July 17, 2026 -Summer Drawing Workshop at the OVL with Artist Jim Freeheart
5th Annual Children’s Birdhouse Building Workshop with Rogers & Marney!
The 5th Annual Children’s Birdhouse Building Workshop with Rogers & Marney! All children & Families are welcome to build birdhouses with the amazing team of Rogers & Marney! Paint them and take them home! This program will take place under the tent on the Calvin C. Gould Library Green at the Osterville Village Library on…
Creature Creation: A Bestiary of Fantastical Insects – 4 week session!
Creature Creation: A Bestiary of Fantastical Insects - With Escher Cattle Students will undertake the process of creating strange and unreal creatures, using insect anatomy and speculative biology as frameworks for natural history illustration. The course will culminate in a short book of finished illustrations and descriptions of student-created creatures. WEEK 1: Learning to draw…
Summer Drawing Workshop at the OVL with Artist Jim Freeheart
Summer Drawing Workshop with Jim Freeheart Join artist Jim Freeheart for a relaxed and inspiring summer drawing workshop at the Osterville Village Library. Designed for artists of all skill levels, this hands-on program offers participants the opportunity to explore the fundamentals of drawing while developing their own creative voice. Through guided exercises and personalized instruction,…
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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July 18, 2026 -Paint the Village Arts & Craft Fest
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July 18, 2026 -Paint the Village Arts and Crafts Fest
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July 18, 2026 -Collage Workshop with Annika Sarin and Payal Kumar
Paint the Village Arts & Craft Fest
Experience the charm of Osterville Village Day with Paint the Village, now in its 8th year, an exclusive showcase of established and up-and-coming artists on July 18, 2026. Held on the picturesque Calvin C. Gould Library Green, this curated event features a handpicked selection of 18 talented artists offering a variety of stunning works—from contemporary…
Paint the Village Arts and Crafts Fest
Paint the Village Arts and Crafts Fest Saturday, July 18, 2026 9:30 am - 2:30 pm Experience the charm of Osterville Village Day with Paint the Village, now in its 8th year, an exclusive showcase of established and up-and-coming artists on July 18, 2026. Held on the picturesque Calvin C. Gould Library Green, this curated event features a…
Collage Workshop with Annika Sarin and Payal Kumar
Collage Workshop with Annika Sarin and Payal Kumar July 18, 2026 Join us at Belonging Books and The Cordial Eye for What Was Lost / Can Be Remembered — an immersive, community-centered art exhibition and event series that explores the invisible links connecting us through collective memory, ancestral inheritance, and shared storytelling. Alongside the art…
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