rumphius for adults



adult open studio:
art and lunch

Thursdays, 10am-1pm | 10-week sessions
Fee: $350 | Limit: 5 artists


Join Emily Piper in the Rumphius Recycled Schoolhouse for 3 hours of unbridled creativity, chat, tea and lunch treats provided by Gail Flannery of Sweet Visions Patisserie. In our first session, make a beautiful recycled dollhouse complete with furniture and dolls. This would be a beautiful gift for your child or grandchild for the holiday season. In the Spring, learn to sew not only clothing, but also paper and found objects! This is the perfect class for the beginner sewer or the more advanced.


Session I: The Recycled Dollhouse for Adults  (September 15–December 10)
Session II: Creative Sewing 101 (January  19–March 29)




saturday movie nights

Saturdays, 6pm-10pm
Ages: 6 + | Fee: $25 ($5 sibling/friend discount)


Need a date night? This is the perfect spot to drop off your child(ren) for a fun night of art, old-fashioned board games and a vintage kids’ movie played in the Rumphius Recycled Schoolhouse with a projector and great sound system! Feel free to deliver them anytime between 6pm-10pm, even in their jammies if you want!


September 3: Black Stallion
October 22: Wizard of Oz
November 12: Sword in the Stone
January 7: Pete’s Dragon
February 4: National Velvet
March 3: The Great Muppet Caper
April 14: Wallace and Gromit-A-Thon
May 5: The Secret Garden

our mission…

Henry David Thoreau could not have said it better than in his quote, “The World is but a canvas to the imagination.” At Rumphius, we provide the canvas in a communal, eco-conscious and grassroots setting, and you provide the imagination!