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Open Studio For 11-15 Year Olds W24
with Shalimar Chasse
Enjoy making art and looking for some art classes outside of school? Come and join us for a choice-based art open studio!
This is a great opportunity to work with materials that may not be available to you in school or to explore techniques you might like additional instruction.
Once registered, you will receive via email a choice media inquiry sheet and an online survey. From this, a custom experience will be crafted for you!
Materials fee based on media choices and usage. An estimate will be projected via email before class. You are encouraged to bring along some of your art to share and to set goals for optional long-term study with support!
Wet Felted Bag W24
with Kristen Bishop
Students will learn the basic skills for wet felting a bag. Materials included.
Card-Making Workshop April W24
with Lorna Plourde
Make four handmade cards and learn new techniques and fun folds. All embellishments and envelopes are included. You will go home with instructions for the cards you made in class. There is a lab fee of $5 payable to the instructor on the first night of class.
Lorna has been card-making for over 25 years and teaching classes for 15 years. With every class is a special door prize.
Advising & Workforce Workshops April 25 - SMART Goals W24
with Sydney Bolduc
These workshops present an opportunity to meet AACE Community Partner employers in a business casual setting to discuss workforce development. Including the importance of fine-tuning your soft and social skills, how your routine influences your daily actions and productivity, and listening to guest speakers share their experiences from different workplace environments.
Family Literacy April: Helping Hands: Recycling W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell
Monthly Storytime Adventures are curated to include a copy of the storybook for each child registered. A comprehensive craft to accompany the book, along with a take-home and follow-up for parents/guardians to continue the discussions from our Adventure together. The outdoors, movement, and opportunity for creative outlet are encouraged.
These sessions are ideal for parents/guardians of children birth to 4 years. Parent/Guardian discussions will be monthly to discuss topics of how to integrate literacy into our lives with the assistance of Community Partners.
Create a “Home Sweet Home” Magnolia Deco Mesh Wreath W24
with Amy Harrington
Amy will supply the materials to make a Beautiful “Home Sweet Home” Magnolia deco-mesh wreath and will guide you through the process of creating a beautiful 24-inch wreath. We will have an intermission halfway through the 3-hour class. Amy will provide snacks and drinks. This class is very relaxed and has a fun atmosphere. A $30 materials fee is due to Amy Harrington at the start of class.
Amy is a mom of four and has been crafting for over 13 years. Amy discovered a passion for wreath-making in 2021 and has been mastering the craft ever since. She enjoys bringing joy to her customers’ homes, warming hearts, and seeing the wonder in her students’ eyes as they say, “I made that!” Amy attends out-of-state workshops and takes classes online from her coaches to stay on top of the up-and-coming trends. She looks forward to sharing her passion with you.
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Acoustic Guitar W24
with Ted Elliott
The guitar in all its versatility has become the world's most popular instrument. In this course for the total to slightly advanced beginner, we'll look at the range, octave, and the 16 chords you'll need to play a jillion songs including Christmas songs.
This class is intended for Adults, students aged 16+ with accompanying registered adults are welcome. We'll listen to, play, or discuss early Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Rory Block, Iris DeMent, LeadBelly, early Stones, Beatles, Hank Williams, and more. We will read notes, and use a capo, by the 3rd class.
Some practice is required between classes. It is required that Registrants have their own Acoustic Guitars for class participation.
Family Literacy May: Clive and His Hats W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell
Monthly Storytime Adventures are curated to include a copy of the storybook for each child registered. A comprehensive craft to accompany the book, along with a take-home and follow-up for parents/guardians to continue the discussions from our Adventure together. The outdoors, movement, and opportunity for creative outlet are encouraged.
These sessions are ideal for parents/guardians of children birth to 4 years. Parent/Guardian discussions will be monthly to discuss topics of how to integrate literacy into our lives with the assistance of Community Partners.