T@F's 'Equus' in Somerville! Reserve and purchase tickets now!

‘Equus,’ an award-winning masterpiece drama, explores one boy’s peculiar, violent crime and his psychiatrist’s awe as she delves into its meaning.

June 10,11, 12, 16, 17 @ 8 p m
June 18 3 pm matinee

$15 adults, $12 students/seniors
At Unity Somerville, just off College Ave.

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Hey everyone, I'm trying to find a trustworthy jeweler that can solder (right? I think that's the right word) three charms onto my charm bracelet. I had thought just any jeweler could do that but when I called a place in Porter Square (Daniel something) the woman sounded really hesitant -- not what I want if I'm leaving my really personally- ( Read more... )

Artisan's Asylum is happy to announce that January class registrations are open. This month, we have a mixture of our usual introductory classes, some advanced classes that build on our introductory classes, and a number of project classes that will let you take home really cool stuff (including a working pneumatic engine, a kilt, custom wood ( Read more... )

And the Snap-On truck will be there, too!!!!

WHAT: Open House at Artisan's Asylum
WHERE: 13 Joy Street, Second Floor, Somerville MA 02143
WHEN: 1 PM - 4 PM

Artisan's Asylum has started monthly memberships, and our shop spaces (woodworking, metalworking, electronics, bicycle repair, welding, and fabric) are ready for general use! We'd like to ( Read more... )

I am always tempted, in making these posts, to tick off all sorts of inappropriate tags. Like all of the weather-related ones. ANYWAY.

Shamelessly stolen from our blog, with occasional editorial commentary. I am actually involved in teaching a couple things in December. I'm not quite sure how that happened. It's all a blur ( Read more... )

OnStage is a NEW Dance Company dedicated to creating performance opportunities for Boston area dancers (18+). Our mission is to provide a venue for self-expression through performance in front of a live audience. OSDC is for high beginners - advanced dancers and choreographers, with interests in a variety of dance style.


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Artisan's Asylum's November class schedule has been posted on Eventbrite.

I am personally quite excited about Urban Poultry 101, on November 8, because CHICKENS! In the city!! This is a 2 hour presentation about how to keep poultry in the city (it is legal in Somerville! I don't know about other cities). The presenter will be bringing in some of ( Read more... )

A hacker, an artist and a roboticist walked into a bar . . . wait, no, wrong story - they decided to team up to teach a class in animatronics, and you can register for it here.

Our October classes are live on Eventbrite, and include our standard MIG and TIG welding, introductory sewing, electronics, and wood working classes, as well as ( Read more... )

Artisan's Asylum, a nonprofit community craft workshop just outside of Union Square, has several upcoming events ( Read more... )

Our first group of classes has been scheduled, and you can register online. We have over a dozen classes covering a variety of crafts. A few examples: Clothing Modification, Building Art Bikes, PIC Microcontrollers for Beginners, MIG Welding, Intro to Making Whiskey, and CNC Metal Machining ( Read more... )