It has been an exciting week here at Kiki’s Garden as we have had hundreds of entries arriving from all over the world. We are so excited as the entries are absolutely amazing! Judges have been selected and the winners will be announced on December 15th. We are touched by the incredible response to the contest.
Halloween Themed Craft Bash Oct 29th
Don’t forget the FREE Craft Bash held on the last Saturday of the month at The Artists’ Exchange from 11 am to 2 pm… The Exchange is located in Cranston at 50 Rolfe Square.
Get ready for Halloween and design your own Goodie Bag this Saturday Oct 29th. All are welcome to attend.
Kiki’s Garden is the proud founding sponsor of these free creative activities.
Have a safe and happy Halloween!!!
Kiki’s Garden Raises $1700 for Kids!
Thank you to all our supporters who donated both online and through the mail to help Jeff & Amber raise funds for the Kids Camp Initiative for summer 2017! We are excited that we almost reached our goal of $2500. It was a glorious morning to cross over beautiful Narragansett Bay.
Click here if you would like to view our fundraising page.
Kiki’s Garden Run for Kids
The dynamic father-daughter duo … Jeff Weller and Amber Weller Richardson … is gearing up for the Pell Bridge Run on Sunday, October 23rd.
“Our goal this year is to raise $2,500 for Kiki’s Garden Aspire Higher Scholarships, ” Amber related. “Krista, our Kiki, loved Narragansett Bay and crossed the bay many times when she joined in the Save the Bay Swim. Participating in the run is a fitting tribute to her memory. This will be the second year we’ve participated in the run and we are excited to be a part of this collective fundraiser for non-profits. ”
If you would like to help Jeff and Amber reach their goal click here!
2016 Sunflower Art Contest
Calling all artists! Entries are now being accepted for the 2016 Sunflower Art Competition. As in the past, both adults and children are encourages to submit their sunflower themed art. Please click the links below for entry forms and contest details.
Children’s Art Competition Entry Form
Ages 4-16
Adult Art Competition Entry Form
Ages 17 and up
“Flowers for Scholars” Sunflower Sale!
Nothing brings happiness and good feelings quite like the face of a sunflower. Bring some sunshine into your life or gift it to someone special while seeding a good deed in Kiki’s Garden by supporting The Krista Weller Burns Foundation’s efforts to raise funds for scholarships for RI youth. Fundraiser on going daily through Labor Day. Open noon to 5 everyday or by appointment. Potted or cut sunflowers are available for purchase and all proceeds raised from the sunflower sale will go towards our community initiatives and our “Aspire Higher Scholarships”.
Address: 135 Ten Rod Road Exeter, RI 02822
Location: Exeter, RI
Hours: 12 – 5pm
Cost: varies from $5 -$20
Contact: Evelyn or Jeff Weller 401-255-5524
Craft Bash Update: The amazing world of felt!
Start summer vacation off right and bring your children out for Free craft sessions. Check out the world of felting using raw materials at the Artists’ Exchange on Saturday, June 25th from 11am-2pm.
Make a gift for Mom. Come out to Craft Bash this Saturday, April 30th!
Bring your children to Craft Bash on Saturday, April 30th from 11AM-2PM. The Artists’ Exchange will be creating Mothers Day Crafts. Bring in a photo of yourself and turn it into art for Mom! Not only are these craft sessions fun for kid’s but they are also FREE. (sponsored by Kiki’s Garden)
Craft Bash: March 26th Painted Flower Pots
Bring your children to Craft Bash on Saturday, March 26th from 11AM-2PM. The Artists’ Exchange will be creating painted flower pots. Not only are these craft sessions fun for kid’s but they are also FREE. (sponsored by Kiki’s Garden)
Meet the Aspire Higher Scholars
Since our inception, we have awarded 27 scholarships to graduating high school students throughout the state of Rhode Island. We are looking forward to our 2017 applicants!
Click here for application requirements and how to apply.