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special events
- Sat, Jan 30Café Au Plaitmake valentines for seniors + their caregivers!instead of our normal craft, we'll be making valentines for seniors and their caregivers at a local assisted living center. we'll provide all the materials - just bring your creativity and $3 to help us cover supplies. we're getting this done early so cards have time to be germ-free... just in case!
- Sun, Jan 31Café Au Plaitdiy card set party - fancy pants! (adults/older kids)not our typical craft! make a set of six BEAUTIFUL cards to take home! we'll use ALL the special tools (embosser, punch cuts, stamps, ribbon, envelope liners, glitter!!) for 3 different designs! adults + kids age 4+ welcome! (kids 4-8 recommended to be paired with adult; all kids must be supervised)
- Sat, Feb 06Cafe Au Plaitspecial local author story time (free)**special story time!** the writing sullivans (local authors!) will read, scratch that - SING, their two books - help a honey bee + stinky puppies! copies of the books will be available for sale, and matt + michelle will even SIGN your copy if you're lucky! :)
- Sat, Feb 06Café Au Plaitbright colors valentine’s party!special event! this weekend we'll have a little party + decorate an ornament, gift box, small card, + a cookie in BRIGHT valentines colors! cutest gifts ever! note: if we sell out in-person or you'd just rather do this at home - we have a ticket for that too!
- Sun, Feb 07Café Au Plaitcraft - old school valentines cardsclasses at 10am OR take it HOME *this weekend we'll be making old school valentines* in shop, we'll have ALL materials - or you can take home a subset) Note: If you want to pick up, place an order on our online ordering website at https://cafeauplait.shopsettings.com/ (and get a drink/snack too!).
- Fri, Feb 12Cafe Au Plaitkids holiday movie night - a charlie brown valentine**movie: charlie brown valentine!** we'll have a hot cocoa bar + the short movie playing on our projector for all the littles! $8/kid gets you a hot cocoa with ALL the toppings - even a donut hole! :) full menu + other drinks/snacks for purchase too! must get tix in advance (even free adults/babies)
- Sat, Feb 13Cafe Au Plaitspecial local author story time (free)**special story time!** the writing sullivans (local authors!) will read, scratch that - SING, their two books - help a honey bee + stinky puppies! copies of the books will be available for sale, and matt + michelle will even SIGN your copy if you're lucky! :)
- Sat, Feb 13Café Au Plaitpastel colors valentine’s party!special event! this weekend we'll have a little party + decorate an ornament, gift box, small card, + a cookie in PASTEL valentines colors! cutest gifts ever! note: if we sell out in-person or you'd just rather do this at home - we have a ticket for that too!
- Sun, Feb 14Café Au Plaitcraft - old school valentines cardsclasses at 10am OR take it HOME *this weekend we'll be making old school valentines* in shop, we'll have ALL materials - or you can take home a subset) Note: If you want to pick up, place an order on our online ordering website at https://cafeauplait.shopsettings.com/ (and get a drink/snack too!).
- Sat, Feb 20Café Au Plaithelp a honey bee (local book!) author event!the writing sullivans (local authors!) will read (scatch that - SING since words can be sung to "you belong with me") their book HELP A HONEY BEE! following the reading, they'll do an illustration lesson + a ticket also gets you a discounted signed copy of the book (retails for $12 on amazon)!
- Sat, Feb 27Café Au Plaitstinky puppies (local book!) author event!the writing sullivans (local authors!) will read (scatch that - SING since words can be sung to "single ladies") their book STINKY PUPPIES! following the reading, they'll have an illustration lesson + a ticket also gets you a discounted signed copy of the book (retails for $12 on amazon)!
- Mon, Jan 18Café Au Plaitmlk day - craft + service event!instead of our normal craft, we'll be reading a kids book about mlk, making "peaceful world" hearts to decorate our wall, + doing a small service activity! (note: event is at 10 + 11, but we'll have materials for the hearts + service activity available all day for drop ins!)
- Mon, Jan 18Café Au Plaitmlk day - craft + service event!instead of our normal craft, we'll be reading a kids book about mlk, making "peaceful world" hearts to decorate our wall, + doing a small service activity! (note: event is at 10 + 11, but we'll have materials for the hearts + service activity available all day for drop ins!)
our full winter/ VALENTINE calendar
is here! register below!
classes
- Sat, Jan 23Café Au Plaitcraft class - in-shop or TAKE HOMEclass at 10am OR take it HOME *this weekend we'll be making a penguin paper craft* Note: If you want to pick up curbside - place this order on our online ordering website at https://cafeauplait.shopsettings.com/ (and get a drink/snack too!).
- Sun, Jan 24Café Au Plaitcraft class - in-shop or TAKE HOMEclass at 10am OR take it HOME *this weekend we'll be making a penguin paper craft* Note: If you want to pick up curbside - place this order on our online ordering website at https://cafeauplait.shopsettings.com/ (and get a drink/snack too!).
- Tue, Jan 26Café Au Plaitglobal lesson - a new country each week!*Tuesday's country is Canada!* We'll learn about a new country each week by: learning about the daily routine of a family living in a specific country (w/help from a book!) and then doing an activity - such as coloring their country flag or a traditional outfit, celebrating a holiday, etc!
- Tue, Jan 26Café Au Plaitglobal lesson - a new country each week!*Tuesday's country is Canada!* We'll learn about a new country each week by: learning about the daily routine of a family living in a specific country (w/help from a book!) and then doing an activity - such as coloring their country flag or a traditional outfit, celebrating a holiday, etc!
- Tue, Jan 26Café Au Plaitglobal lesson - a new country each week!*Tuesday's country is Canada!* We'll learn about a new country each week by: learning about the daily routine of a family living in a specific country (w/help from a book!) and then doing an activity - such as coloring their country flag or a traditional outfit, celebrating a holiday, etc!
- Wed, Jan 20Café Au Plaitcraft class - in-shop or TAKE HOMEclasses at 10am/11am OR take it HOME *Wednesday's craft is a polar bear handprint* Note: If you want to pick up curbside - place this order on our online ordering website at https://cafeauplait.shopsettings.com/ (and get a drink/snack too!).
- Wed, Jan 20Café Au Plaitcraft class - in-shop or TAKE HOMEclasses at 10am/11am OR take it HOME *Wednesday's craft is a polar bear handprint* Note: If you want to pick up curbside - place this order on our online ordering website at https://cafeauplait.shopsettings.com/ (and get a drink/snack too!).
- Tue, Jan 19Café Au Plaitglobal lesson - a new country each week!*Tuesday's country is Finland!* We'll learn about a new country each week by: learning about the daily routine of a family living in a specific country (w/help from a book!) and then doing an activity - such as coloring their country flag or a traditional outfit, celebrating a holiday, etc!
- Tue, Jan 19Café Au Plaitglobal lesson - a new country each week!*Tuesday's country is Finland!* We'll learn about a new country each week by: learning about the daily routine of a family living in a specific country (w/help from a book!) and then doing an activity - such as coloring their country flag or a traditional outfit, celebrating a holiday, etc!
- Tue, Jan 19Café Au Plaitglobal lesson - a new country each week!*Tuesday's country is Finland!* We'll learn about a new country each week by: learning about the daily routine of a family living in a specific country (w/help from a book!) and then doing an activity - such as coloring their country flag or a traditional outfit, celebrating a holiday, etc!
see the full schedule
for classes here!
January 2021
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
29
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
30
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
31
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+4 more
1
2
9:00 AM
story time (free)
3
9:00 AM
story time (free)
4
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
5
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
6
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
7
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
8
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
9
9:00 AM
story time (free)
10
9:00 AM
story time (free)
11
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
12
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
13
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
14
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
15
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
16
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+1 more
17
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+1 more
18
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
19
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
20
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
21
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
22
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
23
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+1 more
24
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+1 more
25
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
26
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
27
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
28
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+3 more
29
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+2 more
30
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+1 more
31
9:00 AM
story time (free)
+1 more
1
10:00 AM
craft class - in-shop or TAKE HOME
+1 more
2
3
4
5
6
9:00 AM
special local author story time (free)
+1 more
7
10:00 AM
craft - old school valentines cards