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• May Family Make/Do Challenge: Hunting & Gathering READ MORE
• May 7, 2013 no comments
• This is a glorious time to get outside and give Nature her due. Beautiful surprises are everywhere this time of year from blossoming branches to green sprouts and shiny rocks.  It’s the perfect chance to take notice of all these natural details bursting forth and celebrate the arrival of Spring with a Nature Treasure hunt [...]

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• Our Next Family Fun Night is April 13th! Joins us! READ MORE
• April 5, 2013 no comments

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• April Family Make/Do Challenge READ MORE
• April 3, 2013 1 comment
• Seeds are the unsung heroes of nature.  Carried on the wind and fallen underfoot, they quietly take root and sprout into a little piece of useful, natural magic.    We’ve never met a kid who didn’t completely go bananas watching a seed they’ve planted sprout. It’s such a dramatic transformation and it’s a wonderful thing to [...]

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• March Make/Do Family Challenge READ MORE
• March 8, 2013 no comments
• If your household is anything like ours, you’ve got a nasty case of the stir crazy going on and are starved for the freedom and cheer time being out-of-doors brings to the whole family.  This has been a brutal, relentless winter full of cold, grey, snow filled days.   There is light a the end [...]

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• First Family Fun Night coming right up on Feb 23rd! READ MORE
• February 18, 2013 no comments
• Ever noticed that family fun usually isn’t?  Events are typically created for EITHER kids OR adults.  We want to bring down this either/or mentality and redefine family fun by creating events that are truly enjoyable for whole families. One of our goals as a brand is to start redefining what family entertainment means and what [...]

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• February Make/Do Family Challenge READ MORE
• February 13, 2013 no comments
• Valentine’s Day is usually associated with romantic love but it certainly doesn’t have to be!  We love the idea of LOVE and the importance of showing it, sharing it, and giving it away fiercely to those around you.   Why not discuss this view with your kiddos and turn Valentine’s Day into an opportunity to [...]

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• The Creative Capsule 2013 Make/Do Challenge READ MORE
• January 9, 2013 no comments
• One of our very favorite moments in the Capsule is when we get to see grown ups and children collaborating and connecting over a project. Whether it’s a parent leaning in closely to help tiny fingers string a few beads or squeeze a dollop of glue, or a child softly explaining why they chose this [...]

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• Developing playful partnerships READ MORE
• December 13, 2012 no comments
• We’ve got big dreams here at the Capsule. We imagine a day when the Creative Capsule name is synonymous with quality, creative, and fun family programming that reaches well beyond the physical space of the Capsule itself.  We imagine our being a major part of the community of families here in the Salt Lake Valley [...]

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• Show & Tell READ MORE
• November 30, 2012 no comments
• I both love and loathe the holidays.  Actually, I really only loathe the feeling that I’m too busy and am swirling in a vortex of obligations. But if I break it down into reality what I’m busy with come holiday season is seeing people I love and doing fun things like gorging myself on great [...]

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• Mini Camp madness READ MORE
• November 9, 2012 no comments
• One of the best discoveries from our first season of summer camp last year was mini camp.  Designed to be a bite sized piece of crafty Capsule goodness, mini camp gave us the opportunity to get kids creating, making, and socializing, but without an extended time commitment–something we know can be difficult for busy families [...]