FREE | Air Dry Clay Mosaics : Vizcaya Village Family Program

FREE | Air Dry Clay Mosaics : Vizcaya Village Family Program

Plant the seeds of intention and create a mindful mosaic using natural materials!

By Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Date and time

Sunday, June 23 · 11am - 1pm EDT

Location

Vizcaya Village

3250 S Miami Ave Miami, FL 33129

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About this event

  • 2 hours

Unlock your creativity and connect with nature at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens! Join us for a special family program, "Air Dry Clay Mosaics," on Sunday, June 23, from 11 am to 1 pm EDT at Vizcaya Village. This free workshop invites you and your family to dive into the world of mosaics, crafting beautiful designs with a unique twist—using seeds as your primary material.

TICKETS: FREE


Engage with Nature Through Art:

  • Create Your Mosaic: Learn how to craft stunning mosaics using air-dry clay and seeds under the guidance of Tatiana Castro, a seasoned environmental educator and Miami native. Discover the beauty and versatility of natural materials in art.
  • Learn and Grow: As you arrange your seeds into intricate patterns, gain insights into the diversity of seed shapes and sizes and their crucial role in our ecosystems and food systems.
  • Mindful Crafting: This workshop is more than just an art class—it’s an opportunity to plant seeds of intention, reflecting on the connections between nature, art, and our everyday lives.


Perfect for Families: This event is designed for intergenerational learning and enjoyment, making it the perfect weekend activity for families. Children and adults alike will leave with a deeper appreciation for nature, a beautiful handcrafted mosaic, and memories of a fun and engaging experience.


About the Facilitator, Tatiana Castro: Tatiana brings over six years of experience in informal education within museum and garden settings. With a passion for science communication and environmental education, she founded Teachings by Tatiana to merge cultural awareness with hands-on learning. Her workshops are designed to engage people of all ages, helping them connect with nature through the dual lenses of art and science.


Explore the Village!

Don’t forget, there’s much more to do at Vizcaya Village during your visit, including:

  • Farmers Market: Great your shopping done as you take in the rustic charm of the Village. Explore more than 30 local vendors offering organic delights and hand-crafted treasures.
  • Wellness Class: every Sunday at 9:30 a.m., you can enjoy a guided yoga, Tai-Chi, HITT or other workout and wellness class for just $5. Check out the schedule to see what’s coming up!
  • Guided Tours: If you’re curious about Vizcaya Village and the role it plays within the greater Vizcaya estate, sign up for a guided tour for just $5.

LOCATION | This activity takes place exclusively at Vizcaya Village, the estate’s historic farm village, and does not include access to the east side of the property where the Main House and gardens are located.

VIZCAYA FAMILY PROGRAMS | This series is designed to create opportunities for intergenerational interactions among families with young children (ages 6-12). As such, orders that do not include a child ticket may be canceled.

To promote inclusion for all, Vizcaya ensures that all community programs, after-hour and weekend events for locals, feature activities that are physically accessible to all visitors. While not all areas of the estate are wheelchair accessible, community programs are purposefully located in areas without stairs or that can be accessed via a ramp.

Frequently asked questions

Can I make more than 1 planter?

To ensure that there are enough supplies, we are limiting the activity to 1 planter per child.

Do I need to stay the entire time?

Arrive anytime between11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. that time frame and stay as long or as little as you'd like.

Free