Artsy Mamas Presents 'Green Gifts Workshop' at Edmundson Pike Branch Library, 11/14

The Artsy Mamas will host a "Green Gifts Workshop" atthe Edmundson Pike Branch Library on November 14th from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. The event will be hosted by Jodi Reeves from the creative JAR. Participants will learn how to create recycled arts and crafts that make great gifts for friends and family. Create a "shemic" piece of art, free standing tree and ornament all out of recycled materials. Also, participants may see examples and learn tips on other recycled creations that can be made by recycling everyday household items.

Attendees are encouraged to bring:

* at least 2 cereal boxes for each person - or packaging similar in size
* meat trays or egg cartons - works great for paint trays - 1 for each person
* recycled papers - any scrap papers, recycle magazine papers with
cool colors or patterns, cool packaging, old telephone books,
newspapers, paint chips etc.

Tickets are $8.00 per person, which must be pre-paid. Please send a check or cash to:

Artsy Mamas
PO Box 332965, Murfreesboro, TN 37133
or please send $9.00 via paypal to artsypaypal@gmail.com

Artsy Mamas is a 501(c)3 tax exempt organization, a blog/website, a network, the facilitator of programming that educates and empowers mothers and their children in the arts, and a movement that encourages mothers to get their art on while developing meaningful relationships with their children, other mothers and their community. As their mission statement says, Artsy Mamas provides moms with encouragement, education, and empowerment through the arts, improving their self-esteem and quality of life and positively affecting their children and everyone around them. "When you empower a mother, you benefit her child."

For more information on Jodi Reeves go to www.thecreativejar.com or email her at jodi@thecreativejar.com. For more information, visit www.artsymamas.org.