Learn strategies to improve your nightly sleep. If you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep, join our class to learn various techniques that you can use to help improve your sleep quality. From establishing a consistent sleep schedule to practicing relaxation exercises, students will learn practical strategies to improve their nightly rest.       Speaker Bio: Maryrose Young is a Lifestyle Medicine physician at Sozo Lifestyle Medicine, a [...]

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 when getting your point across. Learn three cooling strategies to navigate a conversation when things [...]

BIG changes in store for 2025 Medicare Supplement plans that will affect your wallet. Learn how to plan for these changes from a licensed insurance agent who’s an expert in Medicare plans. Get helpful strategies related to possible changes with Medicare Advantage Plans, new prescription drug payment plans, and more. Understand why Medicare Supplement plans have big increases in 2025, learn savings strategies, and find out what to expect in [...]

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 allows. This is not just a class; it's a creative journey where your gourd becomes [...]

Join us for a Native American Style Flute Concert that will relax your body and calm your mind. Local musician, Ron Bonnstetter will play songs and give brief history on different flutes. Sink into one of our cozy lobby chairs, enjoy music from various genres, and learn how music supports brain health and emotional wellbeing. Speaker Bio: Ron Bonnstetter has blended his professional and academic background in cognitive neurology with [...]

The Holland Gallery of Fine Arts is exhibiting a collection of beautiful handmade quilt works of art, made in Lancaster, PA by Amish and Mennonite women. These quilts, hand stitched with care, are excellent examples of timeless craftsmanship, intricate design, and quality. These treasures are regarded as works of art by people around the world. The quilts will be on display thru mid-September. All quilts displayed are available for purchase, [...]

It takes four Tuesday morning workshops to learn to paint.  Our art instructor, Larry Charles, will teach you the basics... plus tricks professionals use to get life-like pictures. The instructor starts with a narrated demonstration of each step for that day's painting.  Then you will create the same picture while he mentors you through the process. Along the way, you will learn color mixing, composition, edges, and techniques for more [...]

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 then rub and roll the piece until it becomes fabric or “felted”. You don’t have [...]

  The 1920s 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 to global depression and international stiff.  We will also assess the major issues of today and [...]

Join local Estate Attorney, West Hunsaker with Morris Hall PLLC on the 3rd Wednesday of every month and learn something new about planning for your future. This month, have a little fun with West and his team with a bingo game, you'll be surprised at how much fun learning about estate planning can be! RSVP below. Refreshments will be provided. Every 3rd Wednesday at 10:00 AM at The Holland Center [...]

Learn how to apply alcohol inks to create a unique look to a Gourd bowl. Add a natural rim using Pine needles and other botanicals. All supplies are provided for this class. Just bring your creativity. BENEFITS: Learn to create a piece of art to display in your home or as gift to that someone who loves handmade art FORMAT: In-Person - Classroom INSTRUCTION METHOD: Hands-On AGES: Adults 18+ EXPERIENCE [...]

Create a one-of-a-kind full fused glass picture frame for your special photo! Learn how to make a colorful and fun frame for a 5x7 or 4×6 picture. This is the perfect class for any learning level and makes a fantastic gift or addition to your home. All materials needed are included in the class price. Your project will be adhered to a wooden frame and be ready for use immediately [...]

Concerned about wildfires and want to protect your home? Learn how to become FIREWISE through participation in the Firewise USA® program -- a collaborative framework that helps neighbors in a geographic area get organized, find direction, and take action to increase the ignition resistance of their homes and community. Presented by Department of Forestry and Fire Management in conjunction with Scottsdale Fire, Phoenix Fire, Rural Metro, and Daisy Mountain Fire. [...]

Join artist, Darlene Saucedo, as she teaches the skills to apply a raku like finish to a Gourd. Learn the art of applying sand and glue to texture the outside of your ball. Then apply spongy techniques to create the raku finish. Learn techniques on how to create a heavy or light texture to your gourd. Instructor provides everything you need for this class. BENEFITS: Learning new techniques to apply [...]

Drawing shouldn't be difficult.  And to prove it, instructor Larry Charles will teach you all the techniques in four Tuesday morning workshops. You'll learn such techniques as shading, proportions, realistic faces, and tricks for greater accuracy in capturing what you see -- from still lifes to travel landscapes. Charles begins each workshop with a bit of art history and a demonstration.  Then you will draw the same scene as your [...]

Create unique gift bags in this all materials included class. Using the art and beauty of color, recycling and collage, we will journey through the process of taking ordinary deli bags, found objects, fabric, lace, paper, sari silk, yarn and other items, turning then into beautiful pieces of collage art which can be: framed for a desk or hung on a wall, used for gift-giving, used to house a special [...]

This entertaining, 4 week series is designed for enthusiasts of all ages who want to skyrocket the quality of their photographs using pro level techniques. Each three hour workshop will be part media presentation and part smartphone hands-on training with your photographic mentor, Dan Watts. Dan will demonstrate techniques, shoots with the students and builds camaraderie with stories from his 30+ years in the field. Class Dates September 5, 12, [...]

Journal Jam with Kelly is back for the fall with all new topics! Did you ever think you could develop friendships through writing and conversation? Journal Jam is an opportunity to learn about ourselves and others and connect in a small group setting. Quick thinks and writing prompts are provided at the start of each session to encourage writing without filters and to converse without judgement. Fall Sessions: September 9th [...]

Create a unique holiday plate, either for Halloween or Thanksgiving. Choosing a theme from several options you will use a prepared cutout and then add your own unique ideas to create a one of a kind holiday plate. Tuition: $80 FORMAT: In-Person - Classroom INSTRUCTION METHOD: Workshop AGES: Adults 18+ EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Novice PREREQUISITES: Please wear closed toed shoes REGISTRATION / RSVP REQUIRED? Yes FEE REQUIRED? Yes FEE AMOUNT: $80.00 [...]

Learn to apply leather dyes and ink together to create accents of color on your gourd. The use of denatured alcohol will create spots and varied values. After dying your gourd, decorate rim with beautiful botanicals. Darlene provides the right amount of experience instruction and space where you discover your creative talents. BENEFITS: Learn to create a piece of art to display in your home or as gift to that [...]