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 7 – 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.
Flower Arranging Class: Japanese Style Design
Thursday, May 21 | 10:00 am | Multipurpose Room | $20 total
You will learn two completely different forms of arranging with fresh flowers, Ikebana (Japanese style) and Pave design. Please bring a shallow container of your choice and stem cutters. Cost is $10 at sign up and $10 day of class for instructor Phillis Fortney. Sign up now in the front office.
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.
Movie Day: The Housemaid
Thursday, June 11 | 1:00 pm | Cafeteria
Hoping for a fresh start, a young woman becomes a live-in maid for a wealthy couple who harbour sinister secrets. Popcorn will be served but must bring your own drink. Sign up in the front office.
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.
Father’s Day Picnic w/ SINGO
Thursday, June 18 | 12:00 – 2:00 pm | Allandale Pavillion | $10
Come have a hotdog and celebrate Father’s Day with us. SINGO will be played and sides and desserts will be served. 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.
Learn French!
Fridays, July 17 – August 21 | Room 303 | $56
Book needed: Barron’s EZ French by Christopher Hendris and Theodore Kendris at Books-a-Million or Amazon. Class taught by Ghyslaine Maxwell.
Beginner French: 9:00 am
Intermediate French: 10:00 am