# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Crafty Tales: Because Barbara
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Kids & families—join us for a reading of Because Barbara. Young artists will draw a charming landscape of a place that brings them joy.About this EventWelcome to "Crafty Tales" at Merry Pin! Join us for a magical journey where stories come to life through the power of imagination and creativity. In this enchanting series, children (recommended ages 3-8 but all are welcome) are invited to gather round as our storytellers weave captivating tales of artists and makers from around the globe.But the fun doesn't stop there! After each delightful story, young crafters get the chance to immerse themselves in the theme through a hands-on crafting activity.This Saturday, we'll read "Because Barbara." After the story, aspiring artists will draw a charming landscape of a place that brings them joy, honoring Barbara Cooney’s timeless illustrative style.From Picasso portraits to Alma Thomas’ rainbows, every session is an opportunity for children to explore their creativity and learn something new.See you every Saturday!No outside food or drink allowed. We have food and drink available for purchase at our on-site cafe, including espresso drinks, fresh pastries, and more!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/crafty-tales-because-barbara/100001997508774516
- **Event Categories**: art, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Merry Pin
- **lat**: 38.97924099999999
- **long**: -77.0266929
- **full address**: Merry Pin, 7350 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Crafty Tales: Because Barbara being held?
  - **A:** Crafty Tales: Because Barbara takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am at Merry Pin, 7350 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Crafty Tales: Because Barbara?
  - **A:** Crafty Tales: Because Barbara is organized by Merry Pin.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Crafty Tales: Because Barbara is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Crafty Tales: Because Barbara sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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