FREE Mother’s Day Craft Workshop: Make Bracelets & Cards at JCPenney May 10th
Looking for a special way to help your children create meaningful Mother’s Day gifts without breaking the bank? JCPenney is hosting an exciting opportunity for families across the country with their upcoming free craft workshop specifically designed for Mother’s Day preparations.
On Friday, May 10th, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, JCPenney locations nationwide will welcome children to participate in a complimentary craft session where they can make personalized Mother’s Day bracelets and cards. This heartwarming event provides children the perfect chance to create handmade gifts that moms will cherish far more than store-bought items.
Complete Materials Provided at No Cost
Parents and guardians will appreciate that this workshop truly is completely free – with all necessary craft supplies provided by JCPenney. Participating children will receive:
- Colorful beads in various shapes and sizes
- Special charms to personalize their bracelets
- Quality string for bracelet assembly
- Blank cards ready for decoration
- Markers for creating personalized messages and artwork
The thoughtfully selected materials ensure that children of all ages and artistic abilities can successfully create beautiful, meaningful gifts for their mothers, grandmothers, or other special women in their lives.
Additional Rewards for Participants
Beyond the joy of creating personalized Mother’s Day gifts, every child who attends the workshop will receive several special items as part of JCPenney’s ongoing kids’ program:
- Official ID badge – Making children feel like official JCPenney crafters
- Collector’s lanyard – A special keepsake that can be used at future events
- Exclusive collector’s pin – Adding to the excitement, these pins can be collected from various JCPenney events
JCPenney has created an engaging rewards system where children who collect six pins from different workshops will earn a special Project Medallion. This incentive encourages families to return for future free events while fostering creativity and skill development through different craft projects throughout the year.
Perfect Timing for Mother’s Day Preparations
With Mother’s Day falling on Sunday, May 11th this year, the Friday workshop provides the perfect timeline for children to create their gifts without rushing. The completed bracelets and cards will be ready to present to mom or grandma on her special day, making for meaningful moments and cherished memories.
Educational and Developmental Benefits
These craft workshops offer more than just free entertainment and gifts. Children participating in the bracelet and card making activities will develop important skills including:
- Fine motor coordination through bead stringing and careful writing
- Creative expression in designing unique patterns and messages
- Planning skills in arranging beads and organizing their card layout
- Emotional development through creating gifts for loved ones
The supervised, structured environment also provides a wonderful opportunity for children to interact with peers while working on their special projects.
How to Participate
While registration is not typically required for these events, spaces may be limited at some locations. For the best experience, consider calling your local JCPenney store a few days before the event to confirm their participation and any specific details for your location.
Parents or guardians should plan to accompany younger children throughout the workshop. The inclusive, one-hour timeframe makes this event manageable even for families with busy schedules.
Part of JCPenney’s Ongoing Community Commitment
This Mother’s Day craft workshop is just one example of JCPenney’s dedication to providing family-friendly community events throughout the year. Their regular craft workshops have become popular destinations for parents seeking quality, free activities that encourage creativity and provide children with the joy of creating something special with their own hands.
Whether you’re looking to help your child create a thoughtful, handmade gift for Mother’s Day or simply enjoy a creative, cost-free activity, this JCPenney workshop offers the perfect opportunity to make meaningful memories while creating keepsake gifts that will be treasured for years to come.
Mark your calendars for Friday, May 10th from 11 AM to noon and prepare to watch your children beam with pride as they craft special Mother’s Day surprises at this complimentary JCPenney event.