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Utica Creative Reuse News:
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Trash to Treasure: A Group Exhibition of Found-Object Art
Join us for the opening of the 2025 Trash to Treasure Found-Object Art Exhibition and an artists’ reception on Friday, September 12 from 6-8pm at Utica Creative Reuse, 734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY. Read more
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Utica Creative Reuse Events in August
Join us for a free event in August focused on reuse, upcycling, or learning a new creative skill! Register and see our calendar on our events page! Tuesday 8/19, 6-8pm: Jewelry-Making FundamentalsLearn the fundamentals of jewelry-making and how to make a pair of earrings!Instructor: Krista Heath Wednesday 8/20, 6-8pm: Crochet 102Learn double crochet and magic ring stitches… Read more
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Upcoming Events: Found-Object Mosaics, Pinhole Cameras
Free Mosaics Class This Weekend! There are still a few seats left in our Beginner’s Mosaic Workshop on July 19 & 26! Learn everything you need to know to create your own mosaics using found-objects, and make a small project to take home with you. Found-Object Mosaics What: Learn everything you need to know to create… Read more
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July Creative Reuse Events
Join us for a free event in July focused on reuse, upcycling, or learning a new creative skill! Register and see our calendar on our events page! Read more
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Special Donation Request!
We’ve updated our list of accepted materials to include some common household materials! For a limited time, we are collecting colorful plastic bottle caps and plastic coffee containers with lids for some of our upcoming free art workshops. We can also now accept pop-tabs from aluminum cans and metal bottle caps again! Now Accepting: Household… Read more
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Thrift Shop Hours & Creative Reuse Events in June
We’ve expanded the hours that our thrift shop is open! You can now visit us Wednesday through Saturday at 734 Columbia Street, Utica, NY 13502. Thrift Shop Hours Donations of arts & crafts materials in good condition are accepted on Fridays from 11am-4pm, or by appointment. Please check our list of accepted materials, and send… Read more