Me & My Mini: DIY Workshop Series

(Updated: Oct. 20, 2025, 5:52 a.m.)
Join us for "Me and My Mini", a fun and creative workshop series designed for adults and their favorite young sidekicks—whether that’s a parent and child, grandparent and grandkid, aunt or uncle with their niece or nephew, or even close family friends! This three-part series includes hands-on experiences in candle making, bread baking, and bow crafting, with each workshop offered independently, so participants can attend one, two, or all three. Learn new skills, make lasting memories, and take home something handmade from each session!

Candle Making


Me and My Mini – Candle Making, a fun hands-on workshop where adults and kids team up to create custom-scented candles together. Learn the basics of candle making and leave with your own handmade creation and sweet memories!Sign-Up Here

Bread Baking


Me and My Mini – Bread Baking, a hands-on workshop where adults and kids team up to mix, knead, and bake delicious homemade bread. Learn the basics of bread making and enjoy quality time—and a warm, fresh loaf to take home!Sign-Up Here

Bow Making


Me and My Mini – Bow Making, a fun and creative workshop where adults and kids pair up to craft beautiful, handmade bows. Perfect for gifts, wreaths, or decorations—learn simple techniques and take home a bundle of custom bows!

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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, {N.C. Cooperative Extension or NC State} will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities. Please direct accommodation requests to: Lauren Nelson at lauren_nelson@ncsu.edu. Requests can be served more effectively if notice is provided at least 10 days before the event.