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Create a beautiful holiday art piece. Using a 8x15” sheet of glass, and a selection of colorful glass pieces you can make a holiday curve that is your own. Each student will have available a selection of glass pieces to complete a traditional Christmas scene or a candle curve. Also available will be glass pebbles, [...]
Come find valuable information and support for seniors and their families as they plan for their future and navigate the aging process. This FREE event seeks to dispel fears and uncertainties that seniors and families face and know that "Aging Doesn't Have to be Scary." The fair will feature informative booths and engaging speakers, ensuring [...]
The Roaring 20’s and the subsequent Great Depression led to global political, social and economic upheaval that change the world. Hindsight has taught us that major changes in cultures, ideologies and even demographics heightened the risk of faulty leadership. We will examine the world after WWI and before WWII, capturing the influences that led [...]
Create your very own Felted Sculptural Bowl made from sheep wool and other sustainable fibers. Experience the feel of the natural fibers while you create a colorful and beautiful fabric item for your home. The method we will be following is called “wet felting”. We will overlap layers of wool, add soap and water, and [...]
Equine Medicine Camp Camp runs July 15-19 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. each day Little Medical School ® has come to The Holland Center with their Equine Medicine Camp! Participants ages K-5 will roleplay the key responsibilities of a veterinarian. After “adopting” their very own plush horse, students will learn the anatomy and maintenance of [...]
Theater Summer Camp - Ages 7-13 July 8-12 | July 15-19 | July 22-26 | July 29-Aug 2 | @ The Holland Center 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. each day Please register here Our signature program Desert Foothills Theater (DFT) is setting the stage for some summertime fun! DFT's summer camp provides unique and accessible [...]
2-Day Class | June 27 & 28, 2024 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. both days Embark on a two-day escapade into the enchanting world of Fiber Clay and gourds. Imagine a space where your hands shape laughter and personality out of the humble gourd, transforming it into a character that's as quirky and endearing as your imagination [...]
Take the plunge into the waters of a cool head and learn to lower the heat in difficult conversations. Get tips to stay cool when emotions run hot. Communicating when emotions are high isn’t second nature. This class will give you specific tools and a greater understanding of how you can either sizzle or chill [...]
Another DIY Thursday class! Our Holland Center drawing instructor will show you how to draw a Sonoran Desert critter freehand-style in pencil. Enjoy a few gasps of wry humor and animal science trivia to help you relax if you are a first-time artist. We will provide all art supplies. Speaker Bio: Drawing instructor Larry Charles, [...]
Discover the enigmatic world of Clairvoyance and Mediumship with Sallyann! Step into an intriguing meet & greet experience and escape the heat with us! Sallyann has helped many see their life’s purpose, relieve stress and feel renewed and healed by talking to guardian angels. Come here compelling stories about empowerment, energy awareness and receiving angel [...]
Over the past 225 years the American body politic has aligned by ideologies that formed political parties. In spite of George Washington’s cautioning on the dangers of factionalism, groups of people with similar political agendas have coalesced to promote various ideologies. From the drafting of the US Constitution to current times political parties have largely [...]
Don't Get Duped in Cyber Space! Protect yourself from identity theft, cyber attacks and scams on phones and computers. Steve Woods from Tech for Life shares tips to protect your identity and accounts (bank, email, Amazon, etc.) as well as what steps to take if you get hacked. Steve Woods is the founder of the [...]
Paper Engineering Camp June 17-21 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. each day A complete STEAM hands-on workshop awaits at this week-long summer camp that combines science, math, engineering, and art to create fun paper pop-up books! Participants ages 10-15 will learn how book designers use STEAM techniques to create their concepts and translate them into [...]
Theater Summer Camp - Ages 4-6 June 17-21 | June 24-28 | @ The Holland Center 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. each day Please register here Our signature program Desert Foothills Theater (DFT) is setting the stage for some summertime fun! DFT's summer camp provides unique and accessible experiential learning in theatre and performing arts. [...]
Theater Summer Camp - Ages 7-13 June 17-21 | June 24-28 | @ Notre Dame Prep High School 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. each day Please register here Our signature program Desert Foothills Theater (DFT) is setting the stage for some summertime fun! DFT's summer camp provides unique and accessible experiential learning in theatre and [...]
It's Beat the Heat's DIY Thursday! Learn to make an easy to make refreshing mocktail. And get three fun self-care tips to keep your cool in desert heat so you can enjoy a cool body and chill attitude all summer long. Mocktail includes a festive, edible garnish. Don’t let heat exhaustion, heartburn or cranky [...]
Add enchanted sparkle and shine to your garden or window. Create two unique, graceful dragonflies. Using frit (ground glass), pebbles of glass, and stringers you will create piece of art all your own. No glass cutting skills required. Come enjoy a relaxing couple of hours. Each student will make one large and one small dragonfly. [...]
Big changes in 2025 for Medicare’s Prescription Payment Plan. Learn BIG savings tips to keep more money in your pocket. Learn tips to keep more money in your pocket. New Program Beginning January 1st, 2025: Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Program. Medicare Part D enrollees have option of paying out-of-pocket (OOP) drug costs in monthly installments [...]
Theater Summer Camp - Ages 13-17 June 10-14 | June 17-21 | @ The Holland Center 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. each day Please register here Our signature program Desert Foothills Theater (DFT) is setting the stage for some summertime fun! DFT's summer camp provides unique and accessible experiential learning in theatre and performing arts. [...]
Planning a trip to escape the Arizona heat this summer? Learn why travel insurance is important and how it works. Understand why it's an important investment. David will share tips to save money AND protect your trip. You'll have time to ask questions and hear about travel stories from other people. All classes start [...]
Join artist, Darlene Saucedo, as she teaches the skills to create a beautiful Gourd Luminary. With the lights off and the lamp on, transform any room into a desert sky full of stars! They make terrific night lights and are especially fun for children's rooms, providing a magical experience. BENEFITS: Learn to create a beautiful [...]
Become a Paw-some Veterinarian! Camp runs June 10-14 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. each day Little Medical School ® has come to The Holland Center with their Dog Veterinarian Camp! Participants ages K-5 will roleplay the key responsibilities of a veterinarian and learn how to care for a dog. After “adopting” their very own plush [...]
Sun Safe Nutrition: Eating Your Way to Skin Cancer Prevention" Flyer: The right foods can be your ally in skin cancer prevention, enabling you to enjoy the Arizona sun worry-free. Learn the power of micronutrients and antioxidants found in everyday foods that can strengthen your skin's defense against UV damage. Discover simple dietary changes that [...]
CLASS DESCRIPTION: Create 2 fused glass plant stakes in this fun class that is suitable for all levels of experience. Each student is given two 12in clear glass pre-cuts to make any design you wish using a smorgasbord of supplies. Choices include dots, stringers, vitrigraph, frit and murrini. The plant stakes will be contour-fired in [...]