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Start 2025 with Creativity at Creative 360



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Brighten Your Winter and Start 2025 with Creativity and Connection



As the winter chill sets in across Midland, Michigan, and the new year draws closer, it's the perfect time to invest in personal growth, connection, and mental wellness. At Creative 360, a nonprofit arts hub, we offer a welcoming space for creativity that can help you kick off 2025 with energy and inspiration.


Unlock Mental Wellness Through the Arts

Our mission at Creative 360 is all about nurturing well-being through artistic expression. Whether it’s painting, writing, or performing, the act of creating can be incredibly therapeutic—helping reduce stress and encouraging mindfulness. Programs like Watercolor for the Soul and Artshop offer inclusive opportunities to engage with art, explore emotions, and cultivate mental clarity.


  • The Healing Power of Creativity: Activities like painting and acting can provide a calming outlet for processing emotions and finding peace.
  • Inclusive Opportunities for All Abilities: The Artshop series welcomes everyone, providing a supportive environment to grow and connect.
  • Mindfulness in Art: Dive into techniques that focus your mind, from mixing colors to crafting compelling narratives.


Build Connections with Shared Creativity

Winter doesn’t have to feel isolating—At Creative 360, we offer plenty of ways to meet others and foster community. From improv classes to live theater, shared creative experiences are a great way to find inspiration and connection.


  • Collaborate Through Art and Theater: Join group activities like auditions or improv sessions to build relationships and share ideas.
  • Enjoy the Magic of Performances: From Father of the Bride (not a C360 performance, just hosted by us) to Broadway flights, there is a chance to connect with others while supporting local talent.
  • Volunteer and Give Back: Strengthen your sense of community by contributing your time or talents to our many initiatives.


Grow Through New Experiences

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, we offer a wide range of opportunities to challenge yourself and try something new. Our workshops and classes make it easy to dive into the world of art and performance.


  • Beginner and Advanced Classes: From Acrylic Painting to Advanced Embroidery, there’s something for everyone.
  • Unique Workshops and Techniques: Specialized sessions like memoir writing or stained glass introduce exciting new skills.
  • Step Out of Your Comfort Zone: Explore fresh ideas with activities like fiction writing or improv to build confidence and spark creativity.


Get Involved and Ignite Your Creativity

Why wait? Start your creative journey today! Visit Creative 360’s website to explore our events, classes, and workshops. Whether you’re looking for art classes near you, a way to connect with the Midland community, or inspiration to fuel your personal growth, at Creative 360 we have something for you.


Let 2025 be the year you embrace creativity, form meaningful connections, and discover your full potential with Creative 360.





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