With the arrival of May comes Mother’s Day, a day to celebrate the special woman in your life. Show that you care about Mom with a handmade gift; it’s the thought that counts! Here are five opportunities to make a nice keepsake around the Anne Arundel area.
Pic-N-Paint Pottery
Throughout the month, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday & Friday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday, noon – 6 p.m. Sunday (closed on May 11)
3020 Mountain Road, Pasadena, MD 21122
Paint a ceramic piece that Mom will cherish. The kiln process takes seven days, so don’t wait until Mother’s Day weekend to start on your masterpiece!
picnpaintpottery.com
Mom’s Day Fun
May 7, 10:30-11:15 a.m. | Southern Community Center
20 Appeal Lane, Lusby, MD 20657
Create special DIY gifts and keepsakes for your mom or grandma to show appreciation on Mother’s Day; for children ages 2 to 6
Free | calvertcounty.perfectmind.com
DIY Mother’s Day Gifts
May 7, 4-5 p.m. | Severn Library
2624 Annapolis Road, Severn, MD 21144
Make your own sugar scrubs, hand lotions and bath bombs for Mom. She’ll love the thoughtfulness of your handmade gift! This event is for ages 6 and older.
Free | aacpl.net
Sewing Special Event: Mother’s Day Flowers
May 10, 4:30-6 p.m. | Artsy Partsy
8055 Ritchie Highway, Suite 302, Pasadena, MD 21122
Sew up some flowers that will last forever for your mom, grandma, aunt or other special person in your life; for ages 9 and older
$15 | artsypartsy.nets
Mother’s Day Playtime & Bracelet Making
May 11, 1-2:30 p.m. | Play Street Museum
560 Ritchie Highway, Suite F, Severna Park, MD 21146
Have your little one get out all their excess energy and perhaps make a new friend at this playtime before a mommy-and-me craft activity: making beaded bracelets together! For ages 1 to 12.
$18/child | playstreetmuseum.com
