Visit Our Arts & Crafts Supply Thrift Shop!

Wednesday: 3-6pm
Thursday: 3-6pm
Friday: 11am – 4pm
Saturday: 11am – 4pm

734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY 13502

Sales from our thrift shop fund our operational costs and help support our free arts programming.

Donations Accepted on Fridays!

Volunteer

Volunteer to help sort donations!

Next Donation Sorting Day:

Date: Friday 12/19/25

Time: 11am – 4pm

Donations Accepted on Fridays

Donations of arts and crafts materials and supplies are accepted on Fridays at Utica Creative Reuse!

Donation Hours: Fridays, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Address: 734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY 13502.

Pająki Workshop

What: Join us for a fun holiday workshop to make traditional Polish Pająki!

Pająki, which means “spiders” in Polish, are magical and beautiful creations made of straw and paper.
They are believed to protect the home and family from bad energy by capturing it in their webs.

When: Thursday December 18th

Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Where: Utica Creative Reuse

Address: 734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY 13502

Instructor: Angelica Dzeli Gosiewska Palmer

Sorry, this class is full!

Jewelry Repair

What: Bring a piece of jewelry that needs repairing and learn the basics of jewelry repair!

When: Wednesday January 14

Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Where: Utica Creative Reuse

Address: 734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY 13502

Instructor: Krista Heath

Sensory Play Group

What: Explore multiple stations of sensory play spaces made of upcycled materials. This event is geared towards 2 – 5 year olds, but kids of all ages are welcome!

When: Saturday January 24

Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm

Where: Utica Creative Reuse

Address: 734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY 13502

Repair Café

What: Bring something that needs fixing and our volunteers will help you to diagnose the problem and learn how to repair your stuff!

Next Event: January 28

Time: 6:00 – 8:00PM

Where: Utica Creative Reuse

Address: 734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY 13502