Upcoming Events and Classes
Unless otherwise noted, all classes are hosted at Happy Go Creative Studio, 57 West Pomfret Street (2nd Floor) Carlisle, PA 17013.
At Happy Go Creative Studio we offer creative classes for adults, children, and families!
Engaging in handcrafts reduces stress & anxiety, stimulates creativity, and builds concentration.
Come get creative with us!
Crafty Book Swap (Nov)
Connect with other readers and join us for this fun book swap event! Have you loved a book and you're ready to pass it along to the next reader? Join us for this fun swap!
Here's how it works:
Wrap your book
Write the genre
Write a few words about it to spark interest.
Bring your book to the event & leave with another!
This event is free! We will have book related craft kits available for purchase (optional) and some bookmarks to color (free) as well as a tea and cookies.
Registration is required as space is limited.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
Kid's Make A Gift Workshop (Benefiting Carlisle Schools)
Kid’s Make A Gift Workshop (Fundraiser to benefit Carlisle Schools!)
*when you register, select the CASD elementary school you’d like to benefit and we will donate 20% of the ticket cost to that school’s PTO.
Is your child eager to participate in the holiday gift giving? Drop your child (aged 5+) off in the studio to craft a gift (or several) for loved ones on their list. We will have a few options for kids to choose from.
Children can make TWO gifts during each 1-hour time slot. They will make AND wrap the gifts during the session. If your child would like to make more than 2 gifts, sign them up for additional time slots (2 gifts per hour.)
While we don’t want to share what the gift options will be (so that you’ll be surprised) we assure you we are not talking about macaroni necklaces here. Gifts will be wearable, usable, or displayable and most importantly, made for you personally, with love by your kiddo who will be so proud.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
Kid's Make A Gift Workshop (Benefiting Carlisle Schools)
Kid’s Make A Gift Workshop (Fundraiser to benefit Carlisle Schools!)
*when you register, select the CASD elementary school you’d like to benefit and we will donate 20% of the ticket cost to that school’s PTO.
Is your child eager to participate in the holiday gift giving? Drop your child (aged 5+) off in the studio to craft a gift (or several) for loved ones on their list. We will have a few options for kids to choose from.
Children can make TWO gifts during each 1-hour time slot. They will make AND wrap the gifts during the session. If your child would like to make more than 2 gifts, sign them up for additional time slots (2 gifts per hour.)
While we don’t want to share what the gift options will be (so that you’ll be surprised) we assure you we are not talking about macaroni necklaces here. Gifts will be wearable, usable, or displayable and most importantly, made for you personally, with love by your kiddo who will be so proud.
Parent's Night Out/Kids Craft Night
Want to go on a date night but the thought of finding a babysitter you trust just feels like too big of a hurdle? Drop your kids off for our Kids Craft Night at Happy Go Creative Studio while you enjoy a date downtown!
This event runs from 5:30-8:30pm and is for elementary aged children. Siblings above or below the elementary age range may participate with their elementary aged sibling, however all children must be potty trained.
Kid's Make A Gift Workshop (Benefiting Carlisle Schools)
Kid’s Make A Gift Workshop (Fundraiser to benefit Carlisle Schools!)
*when you register, select the CASD elementary school you’d like to benefit and we will donate 20% of the ticket cost to that school’s PTO.
Is your child eager to participate in the holiday gift giving? Drop your child (aged 5+) off in the studio to craft a gift (or several) for loved ones on their list. We will have a few options for kids to choose from.
Children can make TWO gifts during each 1-hour time slot. They will make AND wrap the gifts during the session. If your child would like to make more than 2 gifts, sign them up for additional time slots (2 gifts per hour.)
While we don’t want to share what the gift options will be (so that you’ll be surprised) we assure you we are not talking about macaroni necklaces here. Gifts will be wearable, usable, or displayable and most importantly, made for you personally, with love by your kiddo who will be so proud.
Kid's Make A Gift Workshop (Benefiting Carlisle Schools)
Kid’s Make A Gift Workshop (Fundraiser to benefit Carlisle Schools!)
*when you register, select the CASD elementary school you’d like to benefit and we will donate 20% of the ticket cost to that school’s PTO.
Is your child eager to participate in the holiday gift giving? Drop your child (aged 5+) off in the studio to craft a gift (or several) for loved ones on their list. We will have a few options for kids to choose from.
Children can make TWO gifts during each 1-hour time slot. They will make AND wrap the gifts during the session. If your child would like to make more than 2 gifts, sign them up for additional time slots (2 gifts per hour.)
While we don’t want to share what the gift options will be (so that you’ll be surprised) we assure you we are not talking about macaroni necklaces here. Gifts will be wearable, usable, or displayable and most importantly, made for you personally, with love by your kiddo who will be so proud.
Polymer Clay Earring Class with Toast & Co
Gingerbread Cat
Create and take your own earrings with the help of Mikayla from Toast and Co! All materials (nickel free) will be provided! Class is from 6:30-8:30pm.
Women's Small Business Craft & Chat (Dec)
Join us for a Small Business Women’s Craft & Chat! This will be a small group causal networking event to find business friends and supporters on your entrepreneurship journey! Craft tables will be set up with conversation prompts and items for participants to make decoupage Christmas ornaments or Winter Magnets.. We’ll provide tea. Tasty food and non-alcoholic beverages are also available for sale on the 1st floor of our building with Eclipse Cafe. Our studio is on the 2nd Floor.
Bring your business cards, and if you sell products, feel free to bring* a few items to display on our merch table. *Bringing product is at your own risk. Monitoring your products during the event is your responsibility.By purchasing a ticket you agree to not hold Happy Go Creative Liable.
We can’t wait to network with you!
Quirky Tween Craft Club (Dec)
The purpose of this club is to create a space for tweens (ages 9-12) to connect and build friendships. Maybe you feel like you don’t quite fit in or it’s hard to make friends. Or maybe you just love meeting new people! This club is open to any tween who is looking to make friends, including neurodivergent kids (but you don’t have to be neurodivergent!) We will have space for open crafting (pearler beads, bracelet making, watercolor painting, etc,) as well as games, legos, and puzzles. Feel free to bring your own project! This club is free, but registration is required as space is limited. If a parent/caregiver will be remaining in the craft studio during this club, please register yourself as well.
Polymer Clay Earring Class with Toast & Co
Snow Cat or Dog Class
Create and take your own earrings with the help of Mikayla from Toast and Co! All materials (nickel free) will be provided! Class is from 6:30-8:30pm.
Crafty Book Swap (Dec)
Connect with other readers and join us for this fun book swap event! Have you loved a book and you're ready to pass it along to the next reader? Join us for this fun swap!
Here's how it works:
Wrap your book
Write the genre
Write a few words about it to spark interest.
Bring your book to the event & leave with another!
This event is free! We will have book related craft kits available for purchase (optional) and some bookmarks to color (free) as well as a tea and cookies.
Registration is required as space is limited.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
CRAZY FOR CATS WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP with Hannah from Owlfeathers Watercolor
This beginner-friendly watercolor workshop will give you the opportunity to paint a cat while raising money for a good cause! The class will begin with a lesson on the basics of watercolor, followed by instruction on techniques needed to cats of all colors! Traceable outlines of cats will be provided so that you can focus on the painting, not drawing.
50% of each ticket will be donated to the cats at Double Vision Acres LLC. a local farm known for taking in needy cats from the community. DVA is a popular place to bring children to a petting zoo, host birthday parties and events, and pick up quality meat, produce, and local goods!
Learn more about Double Vision Acres at doublevisionacres.com
Please consider bringing an additional donation of cat food or litter to add to our charitable gift giving!
Open to all ages able to follow instructions. Beginner Friendly. All Supplies Included.
CRAZY FOR CATS WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP with Hannah from Owlfeathers Watercolor
This beginner-friendly watercolor workshop will give you the opportunity to paint a cat while raising money for a good cause! The class will begin with a lesson on the basics of watercolor, followed by instruction on techniques needed to cats of all colors! Traceable outlines of cats will be provided so that you can focus on the painting, not drawing.
50% of each ticket will be donated to the cats at Double Vision Acres LLC. a local farm known for taking in needy cats from the community. DVA is a popular place to bring children to a petting zoo, host birthday parties and events, and pick up quality meat, produce, and local goods!
Learn more about Double Vision Acres at doublevisionacres.com
Please consider bringing an additional donation of cat food or litter to add to our charitable gift giving!
Open to all ages able to follow instructions. Beginner Friendly. All Supplies Included.
Polymer Clay Earring Class with Toast & Co
Christmas Pups Class
Create and take your own earrings with the help of Mikayla from Toast and Co! All materials (nickel free) will be provided! Class is from 6:30-8:30pm.
Quirky Tween Craft Club (Nov)
The purpose of this club is to create a space for tweens (ages 9-12) to connect and build friendships. Maybe you feel like you don’t quite fit in or it’s hard to make friends. Or maybe you just love meeting new people! This club is open to any tween who is looking to make friends, including neurodivergent kids (but you don’t have to be neurodivergent!) We will have space for open crafting (pearler beads, bracelet making, watercolor painting, etc,) as well as games, legos, and puzzles. Feel free to bring your own project! This club is free, but registration is required as space is limited. If a parent/caregiver will be remaining in the craft studio during this club, please register yourself as well.
PAINT YOUR PETS WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP with Hannah from Owlfeathers Watercolor
Come paint your pet or the pet of a loved one in this beginner-friendly watercolor workshop!
Holiday Open House: Make an Ornament & Shop Craft Kits
Holiday Open House
Drop in between 11am-4pm to shop craft kits and make your own ornament ($5 each).
Polymer Clay Earring Class with Toast & Co
Harry Potter Inspired
Create and take your own earrings with the help of Mikayla from Toast and Co! All materials (nickel free) will be provided! Class is from 6:30-8:30pm.
Women's Small Business Craft & Chat
Join us for a Small Business Women’s Craft & Chat! This will be a small group causal networking event to find business friends and supporters on your entrepreneurship journey! Craft tables will be set up with conversation prompts and items for participants to make pressed flower pumpkins while they chat. We’ll provide tea. Tasty food and non-alcoholic beverages are also available for sale on the 1st floor of our building with Eclipse Cafe. Our studio is on the 2nd Floor.
Bring your business cards, and if you sell products, feel free to bring* a few items to display on our merch table. *Bringing product is at your own risk. Monitoring your products during the event is your responsibility. By purchasing a ticket you agree to not hold Happy Go Creative Liable.
We can’t wait to network with you!
Parent's Night Out/Kids Craft Night
Want to go on a date night but the thought of finding a babysitter you trust just feels like too big of a hurdle? Drop your kids off for our Kids Craft Night at Happy Go Creative Studio while you enjoy a date downtown!
This event runs from 5:30-8:30pm and is for elementary aged children. Siblings above or below the elementary age range may participate with their elementary aged sibling, however all children must be potty trained.
Kid's Make A Gift Workshop (Benefiting Carlisle Schools)
Kid’s Make A Gift Workshop (Fundraiser to benefit Carlisle Schools!)
*when you register, select the CASD elementary school you’d like to benefit and we will donate 20% of the ticket cost to that school’s PTO.
Is your child eager to participate in the holiday gift giving? Drop your child (aged 5+) off in the studio to craft a gift (or several) for loved ones on their list. We will have a few options for kids to choose from.
Children can make TWO gifts during each 1-hour time slot. They will make AND wrap the gifts during the session. If your child would like to make more than 2 gifts, sign them up for additional time slots (2 gifts per hour.)
While we don’t want to share what the gift options will be (so that you’ll be surprised) we assure you we are not talking about macaroni necklaces here. Gifts will be wearable, usable, or displayable and most importantly, made for you personally, with love by your kiddo who will be so proud.
Crafts & Crime: Pressed Flower Skull and The Zodiac Killer
Join us for this adult-only event with The Curious Chronicler. She will lead us through a discussion on The Zodiac Killer, while you create a pressed flower skull, from Happy Go Creative Studio.
School's Out Craft Camp (St. Pats)
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
Quirky Tween Craft Club (Oct)
The purpose of this club is to create a space for tweens (ages 9-12) to connect and build friendships. Maybe you feel like you don’t quite fit in or it’s hard to make friends. Or maybe you just love meeting new people! This club is open to any tween who is looking to make friends, including neurodivergent kids (but you don’t have to be neurodivergent!) We will have space for open crafting (pearler beads, bracelet making, watercolor painting, etc,) as well as games, legos, and puzzles. Feel free to bring your own project! This club is free, but registration is required as space is limited. If a parent/caregiver will be remaining in the craft studio during this club, please register yourself as well.
ADDING GHOSTS TO THRIFT SHOP (REPLICA) PAINTINGS with Hannah from Owlfeathers Watercolor
Come add ghosts, black cats, skeletons, and cobwebs to a replica thrift shop painting! Frame for painting included!
Crafty Book Swap (Oct)
Connect with other readers and join us for this fun book swap event! Have you loved a book and you're ready to pass it along to the next reader? Join us for this fun swap!
Here's how it works:
Wrap your book
Write the genre
Write a few words about it to spark interest.
Bring your book to the event & leave with another!
This event is free! We will have book related craft kits available for purchase (optional) and some bookmarks to color (free) as well as a tea and cookies.
Registration is required as space is limited.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
Make Polymer Clay Ghost Earrings with Mikayla from Toast & Co.
Each student will create 2 pairs of earrings, with the one pair being the ones shown for the class and the second pair being a mystery pair that goes with the theme! All tools and materials will be provided along with a take-home sheet on how to work with polymer clay!
Parent's Night Out/Kids Craft Night
Want to go on a date night but the thought of finding a babysitter you trust just feels like too big of a hurdle? Drop your kids off for our Kids Craft Night at Happy Go Creative Studio while you enjoy a date downtown!
This event runs from 5:30-8:30pm and is for elementary aged children. Siblings above or below the elementary age range may participate with their elementary aged sibling, however all children must be potty trained.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
CRAZY FOR CATS WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP with Hannah from Owlfeathers Watercolor
This beginner-friendly watercolor workshop will give you the opportunity to paint a cat while raising money for a good cause! A portion of proceeds will be donated to a local animal rescue!
Please consider bringing an additional donation of cat food or litter to add to our charitable gift giving!
PAINT YOUR HOME WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP with Hannah from Owlfeathers Watercolor
PAINT YOUR HOME WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP with Hannah from Owlfeathers Watercolor
Make Polymer Clay Pumpkin Earrings with Mikayla from Toast & Co.
Make Polymer Clay Pumpkin Earrings with Mikayla from Toast & Co.
School's Out Craft Camp
No need to miss a day of work just because school is closed! Send your child to our School’s Out Elementary Craft Camp! We’ll use our creativity with arts and crafts, play games, build friendships, and explore downtown Carlisle. Camp runs from 9am-3pm.
Are you a creative who is interested in hosting a class in our studio?
Send an email to Rachel@happygocreative.com and let’s chat!