Bind Your Adventures: Recycled Journals for Summer Memories

Sunday, July 12, 2026
1:00 PM 3:00 PM 13:00 15:00
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That recycling bin is full of your next journal. Come bind it.

Join mixed media artist Nerissa Alford at UpCycle Creative Reuse Center to turn recycled packaging into a handbound summer journal. Bring your own ephemera to make it personal. No experience needed.

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Jun

7:00 PM19:00

Alexandria VA art, Mixed Media Art, Workshops & Teaching

From Mailer to Memory Book

Thursday, June 11, 2026
7:00 PM 9:00 PM 19:00 21:00
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That cardboard mailer isn’t trash. It’s your next keepsake. Join mixed media artist Nerissa Alford at UpCycle Creative Reuse Center to turn flat cardboard mailers into a beautiful shaped memory book. Bring a photo or ephemera to make it your own. No experience needed.

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May

1:00 PM13:00

Mixed Media Art, Workshops & Teaching, Alexandria VA art

Torn Paper Blooms

Sunday, May 31, 2026
1:00 PM 3:00 PM 13:00 15:00
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Your favorite flower, built from scraps. Come make it. Join mixed media artist Nerissa Alford at UpCycle Creative Reuse Center to turn scrap paper into a lush, frameable floral artwork on recycled canvas. No experience needed.

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