Parties at SCRAP are a unique and fun way to celebrate a birthday or any special occasion. All parties include a creative reuse project led by our knowledgeable and artsy staff and exclusive use of our well-stocked SCRAP Studio for two hours.
Each party Includes: Party host (crafting guide), setup, and limited cleanup, short introductory craft activity with a one-hour facilitated creative reuse project, and one hour for cake, singing, presents, and photos, for a total of two hours in our festive workshop room!
Booking: Complete the birthday party planning form to begin the reservation process.
For initial inquiries, we try our best to send our first reply within two weeks (if not sooner). If you're working on a tighter timeline, send a followup email to let us know!
richmondeducation@scrapcreativereuse.org
The SCRAP Studio is located inside the SCRAP retail store.
Choose from our craft options below and complete your SCRAP party planning form here:
for ages 6 and up
Make a collage image with paper goodies and other lightweight materials.
for ages 6 and up
Build a sculpture with SCRAP materials, including animals, robots, or funny people.
for ages 6 and up
Make your own stamp using craft foam and wood.
for ages 8 and up
Hand-stitch a small pillow or pouch with a button closure.
for ages 8 and up
Create your own stuffed bear, cat or bird with fabric and easy hand-stitching techniques.
All parents should drop off and pick up their children at the SCRAP store at 119 W Brookland Park Blvd. Richmond, VA. Please note that two adults must remain with the party the entire time.
The party is held in the SCRAP Education Studio, which is located within the SCRAP retail store. You are encouraged to schedule some time with your guests after the party to visit the SCRAP store.
Yes! The craft supplies must be cleaned up and put away before food and beverages can be brought out and/or consumed. We require an email confirmation that you will be responsible for post-party cleanup if food is involved. Party parents/chaperones/participants are responsible for clean-up at the end of the party; it is imperative that our staff and volunteers are not left to manage cleanup on their own after parties.
Yes, if you would like to see the space before you confirm your party, you may stop by SCRAP during our open hours, 11 am-7 pm seven days a week.
Yes, we do ask that you have at least one parent for every six kids at the party available to help supervise and take trips to the restroom. Please do not bring more than one adult per child, however as we are limited on space.
No, but parents may help the birthday guests with their craft project. Our mimimum age to craft is 6 years for safety reasons. We can supply younger siblings with paper and coloring materials upon request. Each person who wants to participate in the craft project must be included in the guest total (The birthday person and up to 12 guests). We do not have extra materials available for parents if they are not included in the guest total.
You may bring up to 13 particaipants total (including the birthday child). The birthday child and their 12 guest is our maximum capacity. We are not able to accommodate larger groups.
Yes, anyone who is participating in the craft project is included in the guest count.
Yes, but there must be a parent or other adult present that will supervise the younger child at all times. Children participating inthe craft must be at least 6 years old for safety reasons. We can provide paper and coloring materials upon request.
Please make arrangements with the parent to best determine how they should pick up their child early.
Yes, after the crafting portion, time is built into your 2 hour party for these activities. Typically the first hour is spent crafting and the second hour is for cake, singing, pictures, presents, etc. Your SCRAP host will go over a scheule with you in advance.
We count on your generosity as an individual, foundation, corporate sponsor, or partner.
You feel the creative, environmental, and educational love from SCRAP. You return the love by adding to our resources so we can share with others. It becomes a circle of love that keeps giving – to you, to us, and to the entire community.
SCRAP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Federal Tax ID 93-1270807. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law.
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