Time

Event

Location

11am-7pm

Artist Demos Stroll through the Workhouse Quad and enjoy visual & culinary arts demos from a variety of Workhouse Artists.

Workhouse Quad and Building W-11

11am-2pm

Papermaking Ornaments with Kid Zone Instructor, Anne Cox.  Learn the pour method of papermaking ornaments using shaped deckles. 

Kid Zone on the Workhouse Quad

11am-3pm

Animation Demos with Animation Instructor, Joey Wallen.  View animation demos and "how-to's".

Media Lab in Building W-11

12:15-12:45pm

Ballet Body with Dance and Pilates Instructor, Michelle Logsdon.     Designed for the non-dancer, Ballet Body fuses training techniques from dance, Pilates, and fitness creating a dynamic movement.  Helps develop core strength and flexibility while feeling invigorated and having fun!

Building W-11

1-1:30pm

"So We Know You can Dance!" Ages 3-5 years with Dance Instructor, Meg Winstead. This class is a fun and exciting introduction to dance for young children!  Children will have fun learning basic dance skills, stretching, and positions through interactive dance games.  Kids, get ready to move!! 

Building W-11

1:30-2:30pm

"So We Know You can Dance!" Ages 6-8 years with Dance Instructor, Meg Winstead.

Building W-11

2-2:30pm

Hula Dance with Hula Instructor Kumu Cherry  Nutting     Escape to Hawaii and experience the beautiful movement of Hula Dance.  oy Hula Dance, the heart and voice of Hawaiian culture!  All ages are welcome!! 

Building W-11

2-4pm

Doll Making with Kid Zone Instructor, Anne Cox.  Make a hand-made doll, either Egyptian rag doll or tassel art doll. 

Kid Zone on the Workhouse Quad

2:30-3:30pm

Tea with the Curator of the Centennial Exhibition at the Workhouse Arts Center...visit the exhibition with Sharon Mason, President and CEO of the Lorton Arts Foundation.  As curator, Mason blended the artwork and graffiti painted by inmates on the walls of the former prison; with original artwork created by the artists working on site today. 

Gallery W-16, Second Floor

3-3:30pm

American Ballroom Dance with Dance Instructor Bobbie Brennan.   Social dancing for beginners of all ages and levels!  Have fun and enjoy the music while learning a few moves that will leave you dancing!! 

Building W-11

4-6pm

Puppet Making with Kid Zone Instructor, Anne Cox.  Make a hand-made puppet, either a miniature marionette or a classic paper bag puppet.

Kid Zone on the Workhouse Quad

4pm

Idle Time Band

Made up with the talents of Jim Gahres (keyboards/vocals), Dale Ray (bass/vocals), Ken Giese (Guitar/vocals), Bruce Navarro (drims/vocals), the group will have Danielle Westphal joining them as a guest vocalist. The band has been playing its style of Citified Country Rock in the Washington DC metropolitan area since 1999, playing original country and rock songs, with a blend of their favorite new and old covers.

Performance Tent

5:30pm

Backyard Blues Band

Comprised of Jim Greene, Dale Ray, Jim Gahres, Dan Yager, George Carlo; front row--Bruce Navarro, Ray Bender). They have been rocking the DC area in classic form for over 25 years giving its audiences what they came to hear--driving and soulful classic rock and blues.

Performance Tent