Events

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 [...]

The process of determining who will fill the role of the nation’s highest office, the Presidency, has at times been quite controversial.  The process is not as simple as “one person – one vote”, as each state is allowed to set its own processes for each election and is responsible to certify the person chosen by that state.  We will examine the election process including the Electoral College, state certification [...]

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 their families face and know that "Aging Doesn't Have to be Scary." The fair will feature informative booths and engaging speakers--ensuring attendees have one-stop-shop access to valuable resources and insights on topics such as fraud prevention, [...]

Artist Darlene Saucedo, teaches the skills to create a beautiful Gourd Luminary. With lights off and 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 piece of art. Create functional piece for your home Expand your knowledge of creating art FORMAT: In-Person – Classroom INSTRUCTION [...]

Discover and learn about angel messages. This class is an introduction to Empowering Your Life's Joy lecture and workshop series. Meet and greet Sallyann, Clairvoyant, Spiritual Consultant and Reiki Master. She has helped many see their life’s purpose, relive stress and feel renewed and healed by talking to guardian angels. Come here compelling stories about empowerment, energy awareness and receiving angel messages. $10   Please register here:  https://HLW-Appointments.as.me/align-with-angels     [...]

Learn to navigate difficult conversations with more clarity and composure. Improve your communication style and skills. Communicating when emotions are high isn’t second nature. This class gives you specific tools to use when getting your point across. You’ll learn three strategies to keep emotions in check when engaging in a conversation. You’ll come away with a greater understanding of the process, dynamics and outcomes of a conversation where emotions may [...]