

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Layers of the Realm: Nesting Box Craft Night
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Homeschooling/online schooling kids 11-17 make boffer swords, ditch battle, learn basic sword techniques, and more.About this Event? Exciting News from Explorers Creativity Club! ?The Spring 2026 semester of our Live Action Role-Playing Club is here, and it’s going to be LEGENDARY! ?Step into a quiet winter day of creativity, reflection, and story.In this special Matryoshka-inspired “box within a box” craft, students will create a set of nesting boxes, each representing a deeper layer of identity and calling within the world of the Realm.This is a non-weapon, low-cost, all-ages craft designed to be calm, meaningful, and deeply imaginative—perfect for January’s reflective season.✨ What Students Will CreateEach participant will make 3–4 simple nesting boxes that fit inside one another.Each layer carries symbolic meaning:Outer Box → Public role, House, or KingdomMiddle Box → Gifts, virtues, or callingInner Box → A true name, promise, or hidden truthThe result is a beautiful keepsake that blends worldbuilding, discipleship, and personal creativity—all without pressure or complexity.? Style &amp; MaterialsSimple boxes (kraft, folded paper, or cardstock templates)Decorated with folk-art inspired motifs such as florals, dots, scallops, and archesLimited color palette (reds, blacks, golds, whites, and deep blue) to keep the experience peaceful and cohesiveNo precision required—slightly imperfect is part of the charm.?️ Age-Friendly &amp; AdaptableYounger students may draw symbols or imagesOlder students may write words or short phrasesPrompts are gentle and optional, allowing each child to engage at their own level? Story FramingThe craft begins with a short read-aloud grounding the activity in the lore of the Realm, inviting students to consider how identity, calling, and promise are often revealed layer by layer.? Why This Craft MattersEncourages reflection after the busy holiday seasonDeepens story and character without combat or noiseSupports identity formation in a creative, symbolic wayGently prepares students for February’s theme of allegiance and shieldsJanuary is about identity. February is about allegiance.This day sets that foundation beautifully.Join us for an evening of quiet creativity, meaningful symbolism, and layered storytelling—where what is held within matters just as much as what is seen on the outside.? Why Join Us?Perfect for homeschoolers or online schoolers.Drop-off option available.Welcoming environment for neurodivergent and special needs kids—everyone is invited!A great way to make friends, have fun, and build creative skills.Costumes encouraged! ?? Special OfferThinking of signing up for the full spring semester? Here’s a bonus: This class is included in your tuition if you sign up! Right now, we’re offering a special discount—use code EARLYQUEST26 at checkout before January 3 to save on tuition. If signing up after January 8, email Dana at communications@angelarts.biz for special prorated pricing.? What to Expect This Semester:Explore the world of Apréndoré, joining Queen Amaterien and Ishai in their battle against Itchwezen, a conquerer bent on destroying the world Ruzash.Dive into a Bible devotional studying God's grace.Engage in a Christian role-playing adventure—our unique alternative to D&amp;D.Enjoy acting games and skits (time permitting).Learn about Russian history during the Time of Troubles and up until Peter the Great.Connect during snack and social time (please bring a snack to share, and be mindful of allergies!).? Membership Options:Choose our full program (two Thursdays and one Saturday a month) or join our Saturday-Only Club. Both groups will have the chance to attend our Knighting/Awards Ceremony at the end of the semester!Bonus: Sign up now and get access to our Player’s Handbook and character creation process. Earn points and get a head start before we officially begin on January 8th!? How to Join:Ready to start your adventure? Visit our website for details and registration: https://angelarts.biz/2026LARPingClubIf you want to try us out, reserve your spot and purchase tickets via Eventbrite.$10 per child or $7.50 for two siblings.Let the adventure begin! ⚔️✨P.S. If you or your child is feeling unwell, please stay home and rest up. We’ll issue a credit, and every effort will be made to keep our community safe and healthy.See you January 22 for an unforgettable journey! ?️And remember: If you just want to try us out, you can reserve your spot and purchase tickets via EventBrite. Ticket sales end on 1/20 at 10 PM! Parents are free to stay, observe, and ask questions.See you at the start of an unforgettable journey! ?️✨
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/colorado-springs/layers-of-the-realm-nesting-box-craft-night/100001979286324678
- **Event Categories**: art, kids, crafts, trips-adventures, theatre, workshops, holiday, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 9.85, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Colorado Springs
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Living Hope Church
- **lat**: 38.8398008
- **long**: -104.8384911
- **full address**: Living Hope Church, 640 Manitou Boulevard, Colorado Springs, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: Dana Susan Beasley and Sam Beasley (https://allevents.in/org/dana-susan-beasley-and-sam-beasley/22583577)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Living Hope Church, 640 Manitou Boulevard, Colorado Springs, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 9.85 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Dana Susan Beasley and Sam Beasley
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, kids, crafts, trips-adventures, theatre, workshops, holiday, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Layers of the Realm: Nesting Box Craft Night ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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