Get The Scoop On The Latest Life Enriching Programs Offered By The Springfield Collaborative

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Take Advantage Of The Life Enriching Programs Offered By The
Springfield Collaborative

Registration is Open!  Meet us at McDonald's, 221-12 South Conduit Avenue off of Springfield Boulevard & South Conduit Avenue, on Friday, May 25th @ 6:30PM - 7:30PM or Monday, May 28th @ 11AM - 1PM.  Other days and times will be posted soon.  Ask about returnee (or library card discounts).Springfield Collaborative

Springfield Collaborative, SC, formerly known as, Springfield Park MultiSport & Enrich program, is one of Brookfield Civic Association's, BCA, public health initiatives which strives to improve health and well-being outcomes in Springfield Gardens and beyond.  BCA is working to build a healthy community by collaborating with others to provide access to expert talent in physical, cultural and educational enrichment activities for ALL, regardless of age, income, immigration or housing status, in a safe and vibrant public space.

It's believed it's our collective responsibility to create access and opportunities of connection & physical literacy for our neighbors, (seniors, youth, immigrants, etc.) free of emotional, physical and sexual abuse, to feel valued and thrive in a safe space, vibrant place.

Get The Scoop On How Awe Inspiring Mixed Media Artist Julia Shaw Is Sharing Her Creative Talent In Southeast Queens

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Inspiring Mixed Media Artist Julia Shaw Is Sharing Her Creative Talent In
Southeast Queens At King Manor

Julia D. Shaw a self-taught mixed media artist and entrepreneur living in New York City, will be sharing her creative afro-inspired art techniques with a workshop at King Manor, in Jamaica, Queens, Saturday, May 23, 2023.  To reserve for the workshop click here.  In 2016 she rekindled her childhood dream of becoming an artist when she began attending an intergenerational art class.

The class inspired her to set her creative inner-child free. "Her interest in drawing and painting with acrylics on canvas’ evolved to include mixed-media artwork," reveals Shaw.

Julia’s love for the textures and layers of mixed media with the beauty and colorful richness of African prints is the core of her artwork.  Julia’s work is unique, one-of-a-kind, functional artwork on canvas, vases, wine bottles, and other unconventional items.”

“Creating art shares the joy-filled part of me with others as l release my creative uniqueness. Making art is freedom, creative freedom that dares me to dream and continue to inspire myself and others,” shares Shaw.

To Reserve For The Workshop Click Here