Arts & Crafts Center

Feeling inspired? Looking to start a new hobby? The Arts & Crafts Center is available to assist you on your adventure into your creative nature exploration! From daily pick and paint pottery projects, to monthly painting classes and private lessons, Arts & Crafts has something for everyone.

Looking for some professional work? We can help with that too! Our on staff professional engraver and framer will make those special memories and recognition look extraordinary!

Frame Shop

Our professional framing facility is ready to assist with all your framing needs. Our custom shop is equipped with state of the art standard and computerized mat cutters, pneumatic jointer, wall-mounted glass cutters, and a dry mounting press. Supplies include the finest in quality frames, a huge selection of archival mat boards, and premium glass. From shadow boxes to cross stitching and everything in between, our expert staff can turn your work into a piece of art you’ll be proud to display.

Please note, our framing supplies are extremely limited due to interruptions to our material access/delivery due to COVID-19.

Plaques & Awards

Let our professional staff custom design a special award or farewell gift just for you or your organization. Make our Engraving Shop your source for plaques, name tags, desk sets, and all forms of awards and farewell presentations. Ask about our beautiful wood, glass and acrylic plaques we have in stock for laser engraving. Have a custom logo you would like to include on your work? No problem! Bring us your example, we may already have it in our system! We also welcome you to bring in your own items for engraving as well to add your own personal touch.

R4R Eligibility

Recharge for Resiliency (R4R) is an Air Force-wide program designed to connect airmen and their families with people of similar interests through fun and challenging programs. R4R encompasses the following key resiliency components: the Single Airman Programming (SAP), RecOn and Deployed Affected Programming (previously R4R). These resiliency programs target specific audiences and provide needed support for our Airmen and their families.

SINGLE AIRMAN PROGRAM (SAP)

This program provides resources that foster a strong culture, mission and sense of community among Airmen stationed at Kirtland on unaccompanied orders, regardless of rank or marital status. This program offers free or heavily discounted events to anyone with unaccompanied orders here at Kirtland.

_{*Open to single airmen (unmarried) Air Force Active Duty members and one guest}

RECON

This program provides resources for outdoor-centric, high adrenaline, post deployment stress reduction, only available through FSS Outdoor Recreation Centers. This program offers free or heavily discounted events to active duty members stationed here at Kirtland and their dependents are eligible. Examples of RecOn events in the past have been White Water Rafting, Skydiving, Rock Climbing, and more!

_{*Open to Air Force Active Duty, Reservists and their immediate family members.}

DEPLOYED AFFECTED PROGRAM (DAP)

This program is for the family of a deployed service member. The deployed service member and their families may also attend the event up to a year after their return! This program offers heavily discounted events to those affected by deployment.

_{*Deployment orders required. (4 months prior to deployment & up to one year following deployment. Open to spouse plus one guest while member is deployed.)}

Host a UNITE Event at Arts & Crafts

February Adult Classes

Registration required by phone or in person at least (1) business day before class. Payment due at time of registration Class credit only with (3) business days’ notice. No refunds.

Framing Class
Fri · 3 Feb · 2-4 p.m.
$40 · Ages 18+

DIY Ceramic Mug "Painting"
Tue · 7 Feb · 4-5 p.m.
$20 · Ages 12+

Cricut Iron-On
Thu · 9 Feb · 4:15-5:45 p.m.
$25 · Ages 12+

Intro to Sewing Machine
Mon · 13 Feb · 4:30-6:30 p.m.
$30 · Ages 12+

Clay Hand Building
Fri · 17 Feb · 9:30 a.m. to Noon
$20/hr (1 hr. min.) · Ages 12+

Resin Jewelry
Tue · 21 Feb · 3:30-5 p.m.
$25 · Ages 18+

Rustic Wood Sign
Thu · 23 Feb · 4-5 p.m.
$20 · Ages 12+

Pottery Wheel with Chris
Fri · 24 Feb · 3-5 p.m.
$20/hr. (1 hr. min.)

Soap Making
Mon · 27 Feb · 3:30-5 p.m.
$20 · Ages 18+

Fun with Pipe Cleaners (for adults)
Tue · 28 Feb · 3-5 p.m.
$25 · Ages 12+

Handmade Valentine’s Day Card
Wed · 8 Feb · 5-6 p.m.
$5 R4R · $20 Reg.

Mystery Leather Bracelet
Wed · 22 Feb · 5-6 p.m.
$5 R4R · $20 Reg.

Registration and pre payment required

EMAIL
kirtlandartsandcrafts@gmail.com

HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon- Fri, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sat, Sun & Holidays, Closed

CALL US!
853-3003

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February Kids Classes

Ages 5+ · $7/child per class
Registration required by phone or in person at least (1) business day before class. Payment due at time of registration Class credit only with (3) business days’ notice. No refunds.

Heart Animals
Wed · 1 Feb · 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thu · 2 · Feb 1-2 p.m.

Paper Roses
Wed · 8 Feb · 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thu · 9 Feb · 1-2 p.m.

Drawing the Presidents
Wed · 15 Feb · 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thu · 16 Feb · 1-2 p.m.

Clay Aquarium
Wed · 22 Feb · 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thu · 23 Feb · 1-2 p.m.

Sweet Treats (Perler Beads)
Wed · 1 Mar · 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Thu · 2 Mar · 1-2 p.m.

Held Fridays @ 1 p.m. on Facebook Live!

Fri · 3 Feb: Love Truck
Fri · 17 Feb: Midnight Daisy
Fri · 10 Feb: Birds & Blossoms
Fri · 24 Feb: Sunset Angler

1-2 p.m.
$15 for supply kit
Recommended for 12+ years, but all are welcome!

Kit pickup at Arts & Crafts; class held via Facebook Live Join us for a new twist on a classic favorite! Purchase your supply kit at Arts & Crafts anytime throughout the week (includes everything you need for the 16”x20” painting). Then, tune in on Facebook Live for the class in which our professional instructor will guide you through the project and answer any questions. The best part?

If the scheduled time doesn’t work for you, just tune later to watch the playback so it is sure to fit with your schedule!