4-H youth ages 8 and up are invited to participate in a Furniture Painting workshop on Saturday, April 6, 9 a.m. until about noon at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. No cost to attend. Adults are welcome to attend to help youth.
You must register by Monday, March 25 by calling 402-441-7180 or emailing Kristin at kristin.geisert@unl.edu. You may bring your own small piece of unpainted home decor or furniture, such as a frame, shelf, stool or chair. If that is not possible, some items will be provided and available for painting. These wood items can be found around your house, at craft stores, garage sales and thrift stores.
Learn how to prepare new and used wood items by sanding, sealing, painting and finishing. All paints, brushes and finishes are provided. Wear old clothes appropriate for painting.