Learn French
Fridays, April 3 – May 8 | 9:00 am | Room 303
Beginner French: 9:00 am
Advanced French: 10:00 am
Intermediate French I: 11:00 am
Intermediate French II: 12:00 pm
You must sign up in the front office for this class.
You and Your Sewing Machine
Tuesdays, April 7 – June 9 | 4:30 – 6:30 pm | Room 303
Have you ever wanted to learn how to use that sewing machine handed down to you? Or did you buy a sewing machine to start a new hobby but don’t know how to use it? This class is for you! Jennifer Rasnake will teach you how to use your own sewing machine to make beautiful pieces. There is no cost for this class, but you must bring your own sewing machine and thread. Sign up begins March 2nd. Limited to 15 people.
Movie Day: Unstoppable
Thursday, April 9 | 1:00 pm | Cafeteria
Anthony Robels, born with a disability, inspires to be a formidable wrestler. Soon, he conquers his fears through determination and relentless training. Popcorn will be served but must bring your own drink. Come by the front office to sign up or call 423-392-8400.
Flower Arranging Class: Spring Fling
Thursday, April 16 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Multipurpose Room | $20 total
You will work with fresh flowers in mixed colors and learning the easy way to arrange in a vase that will be perfect for any occasion. Please bring a vase of your choice with an opening no larger than 5” and bring wire cutters and scissors with you. All other supplies will be available. Sign up began March 19th.
Beginning Spanish
Mondays, April 20 – June 29 | Room 303 | $40
This is a beginner level Spanish course. You will learn things from greetings, family members, numbers, colors and important words for trips and travel. After this class you will feel more comfortable with the Spanish language. This class is limited to 10 people.
Advanced Spanish
Mondays, April 20 – June 29 | Room 303 | $40
You must have taken the beginner level course or have beginner level knowledge. This class is limited to 10 people.
Spring Picnic at Warriors Path State Park
Thursday, April 23 | 12:00 pm | Shelter #5 | $8 and a bring a side dish to share
Note: You have to park in the parking lot and will need to walk to the shelter. You can also bring a lawn chair to sit in.
Mother’s Day Brunch at Allandale Mansion
Wednesday, May 6 | 12:30 pm | Allandale Mansion | $8
Come and enjoy a nice brunch and entertainment provided by Mark Larkins. You can also tour the beautiful Allandale Mansion and learn the history behind it. Sign up begins March 2nd.
Abstract Painting
Wednesdays, May 6 – June 10 | 11:00 am | Room 303
Cost: $20 paid at sign up. Enjoy the fun of painting without limits! Even if you are a realist painter this class will open new avenues to enhance your style. Drawing skills are not necessary for the successful abstract artist. Instructor Michael Farrar will lead you through some fun exercises to explore the world of abstract painting.
Beginner Oil Painting
Wednesdays, May 6 – June 10 | 1:00 pm | Room 303
Cost: $20 paid at sign up. Learn how the basic shapes and lighting can create beautiful paintings. Oils give you more time to blend and do surface textures on your canvases than other media. We’ll start with the basics and move onto landscapes.
Acrylic Painting
Thursdays, May – June 11 | 1:00 pm | Room 303
Cost: $20 paid at sign up. Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion. Acrylic paints are water-soluble, but become water-resistant when dry.
Watercolor Painting
Thursdays, May – June 11 | 3:00 pm | Room 303
Cost: $20 paid at sign up. Come learn the basic skills and the beauty of watercolor. Sign up begins April 1st. Friday, May
Trunk Sale
Friday, May 15 | 8:00 am – 2:00 pm | Front Parking Lot
Need to do some spring cleaning/tossing? Sign up for a spot at our trunk sale! Do you love garage/yard sales? Come do some shopping! Sign up for a spot begins March 6th.
Patriotic Picnic
Thursday, May 21 | 12:00 pm | Allandale Pavillion | $10
We will serve hamburgers with all the trimmings and sides. Entertainment will be provided. Note: You have to park in the lower parking lot so walking may be required if we do not have access to a golf cart for shuttling. Sign up begins March 2nd.
Clay for True Beginners
Thursday, June 15 – August 13 | 8:00 am – 12:00 pm | Clay Room
Cost: $50.00 plus $25.00 firing fee if not paid for the year. This class is for true beginners ONLY. David Meade will teach you the basics of clay and get you feeling like an expert in no time. A syllabus and supply list will be given out at sign up. 14-person max. Sign up begins May 13th.