Name: Make & Take Workshop: Gift Makers Studio
Start: 2026-12-12
End: 2026-12-12

We Rock the Spectrum – Ann Arbor was founded to provide a place for children of all ability levels to play and grow together. As the only kid’s gym that offers an inclusive philosophy, they have found all children can benefit from their uniquely designed sensory equipment that is specifically designed to aid children with sensory processing disorders.

All children are able to benefit greatly from this equipment and by allowing children of all ability levels to play together they are able to learn a great deal from each other and become the best motivation for success on every level.

We Rock the Spectrum

Located on South State Street, Black Rock Bar & Grill offers a one-of-a-kind dining experience that blends culinary innovation with interactive fun. This award-winning steakhouse is known for its signature STEAK ON A STONE™ concept, where guests cook their own cuts of meat on a 755-degree volcanic sizzling rock, ensuring every bite is hot, juicy, and cooked to personal perfection.

Beyond the sizzling steaks, the menu features a diverse array of appetizers, fresh salads, handcrafted burgers, and unique entrées, making it a versatile spot for families, date nights, or group gatherings.

With a lively atmosphere and attentive service, Black Rock Bar & Grill is a standout destination for those seeking more than just a meal!

Black Rock Bar & Grill

Mothfire Brewing Co. is a brewery which has a focus on quality and taste. They employ a very minimal, five barrel brewing system that is hand-stirred, hand-bottled, and hand-distributed. They value wood aging, aging with fruit, blending, and the use of multiple yeast strains.

Mothfire is committed to creating a cultural bonfire through modern craft beer, music, and art to bring us all together.

Mothfire Brewing Co.

Restaurant located inside of Kenginston Hotel. Featuring historical classics blended with the freshest ingredients. Dishes inspired from many different cuisines, while still creating delicious, approachable takes on American classics that comfort diners as they surprise them. Bar offering wide selection of hand-crafted cocktails, craft beers and wine.

FRIDAY FISH FRY

- $10 for 2 pieces
- $15 for 3 pieces
- Alaskan White Fish, Fries, Cole Slaw and Tartar Sauce.

Dine In or Take Out. Beginning at 4:30 pm until we run out. Every Friday.

Rel·ish

Maker Works is an 11,000 sq. ft. member-based studio featuring 4 studio areas: metal, circuits, wood and craft. Day memberships are available. Every June- August, Maker Works will host 3 resident artists from the Southeast Michigan area who will present their work to the public during evening lectures.

Maker Works

Zingerman's Community of Businesses is a collection of 11 Zingerman's businesses, each with its own food specialty, all located in the Ann Arbor area. Zingerman’s businesses are an Ann Arbor institution, the source of great food and great experiences for thousands of visitors every year.

Zingerman's Community of Businesses

Extensive menu of authentic Korean and Japanese foods. plus full sushi bar. Korean barbecue and hot pot dishes cooked at the table. Full bar with Korean and Japanese liquors, beers, wines, and sakes.

Seoul Garden

Zingerman's Bakehouse is an energetic group of dedicated bakers and food lovers committed to making and selling the best-tasting, traditionally made breads and pastries that they can imagine. They are real artisan bakers, which means that they use traditional methods and flavorful ingredients to make their bread and sweet stuff. The Bakehouse is a wholesale bakery for specialty food stores, cafes and restaurants in southeastern Michigan; a retail shop; and a baking school for home bakers. In the retail store, you can buy all of the baked goods, sandwiches and soups. You can also buy fresh candy bars made on-site by Zingerman's Candy Manufactory. Learn how to make their breads and pastries at BAKE!, Zingerman's facility for hands-on baking classes.

Zingerman's Bakehouse

Sanilac specializes in making cheeses, gelato, and sorbets from cow's and goat's milks. Everything is made in small batches with the best local milk from small farmers.

Sanilac Creamery

The Ann Arbor Airport. A municipal facility handling business, charter, and private flights. Taxi, limousine, and rental car services are available

Ann Arbor Airport

The [Ann Arbor Sports Commission](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/ "Ann Arbor Sports Commission") works diligently to improve the quality of life through sports for all of Washtenaw County. The [Ann Arbor area](https://www.annarbor.org/ "Ann Arbor area") attracts both sports enthusiasts and participants alike. Thanks to its [easy accessibility](https://www.annarbor.org/plan/getting-here-getting-around/ "easy accessibility"), [wide range of facilities](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/facilities-venues/ "wide range of facilities") available and variety of [dining](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "dining") & [entertainment](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/ "entertainment") options, the Ann Arbor area is a favorite of sporting event organizations. The area has a rich sporting culture seeding in the history of two Division 1 athletic programs ([University of Michigan](https://www.annarbor.org/university-of-michigan/ "University of Michigan") and Eastern Michigan University) and several other small institutions. The Ann Arbor Sports was formed to attract amateur sporting events to the Ann Arbor region by assisting organizers every step of the way.

Ann Arbor is a dynamic mix of energy and charm—a bustling university town, a [foodie’s paradise](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "foodie's paradise"), and a cutting-edge tech hub, all wrapped in a [walkable downtown](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/downtown/ "walkable downtown") bursting with [world-class arts and culture](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/arts-culture/ "world-class arts and culture"). Located in Michigan’s southeast Lower Peninsula, Ann Arbor is the heartbeat of a vibrant network of [communities across Washtenaw County](https://www.annarbor.org/surrounding-destinations/ "communities across Washtenaw County"). With its creative spirit, diverse flavors, and unique neighborhoods, Ann Arbor shines as a exciting oasis.

Ann Arbor Sports Commission

**Make & Take Workshop: Gift Makers Studio**  
  
Give your young creator the joy of making—and giving—a gift that comes straight from the heart!  
  
During this festive December workshop, kids will design a personalized mug for a loved one, friend, teacher, or other special person. Using Canva, participants will choose their colors, graphics, and message before their original design is permanently printed onto a mug.  
  
Once their gift is complete, young makers will create a handmade card and wrap everything up so it is ready to place under the tree or give to someone special.  
  
  
  
What’s Included  
Design a Personalized Mug  
Kids will use Canva to create an original mug design featuring their choice of artwork, colors, and a special message.  
  
  
  
Bring the Design to Life  
Each child’s design will be permanently transferred onto a mug, creating a meaningful keepsake that can be used and enjoyed.  
  
  
  
Create a Handmade Card  
Participants will make a card to accompany their gift and add their own personal message.  
  
  
  
Wrap It Up  
Kids will package and wrap their finished creation so it is ready to give—without parents needing to sneak it home or finish it later!  
  
  
  
No previous design experience is required. This instructor-guided workshop combines digital creativity, hands-on crafting, and the excitement of making something meaningful for someone they care about.  
  
  
  
Every participant will leave with a personalized, wrapped gift and handmade card—ready to make someone’s holiday a little brighter.

Make & Take Workshop: Gift Makers Studio

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