Decorative Tobacco Basket
Monday, November 2 | 10:00 am | Room 314 | $30
Beginner Level. This is a smaller recreated version of a tool used by tobacco farmers dry their crops. The original version of this tool would be nailed to a wooden hoop, making the basket sturdy enough to hold several pounds of tobacco while it dried. This version is strictly for decorative purposes.
Spades Tournament
Tuesday, November 3 | 9:00 am | $10 | Card Room
Lunch provided. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Partners will be drawn day of tournament. Please bring a snack to share. Must have 12 for tournament to go.
Thanksgiving Lunch
Thursday, November 5 | 12:00 pm | $12 | Gym
You must bring a side dish that will feed 12-15 people. No desserts as we will provide them.
Learn French!
Fridays, November 6 – December 11| 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
Open Wood Carving
Monday, November 9 | 1:30 pm | Room 224
This is an open time to carve together. Please bring carving supplies.
Painting with Robin
Friday, November 16 | 10:00 am | Room 314 | $25 paid to Robin Willbanks
Come make your Christmas gifts!
Turkey Needle Felting
Wednesday, November 18 | 11:00 am | $12, paid to Sonia Garcia
Create a cute turkey to adorn your holiday table with beginner-friendly needle felting techniques.
Flower Arranging: Turkey Arrangement
Thursday, November 19 | Multipurpose Room #2 | $10 at sign up, $10 day of class
You will make a novelty styled arrangement in the shape of a turkey. Please bring floral stem cutters and a flat plate to put design on.
Beginner Stained Glass
Thursday, November 19 | 8:30 am – 2:30 pm | Room 314
All supplies provided.
Intermediate Stained Glass
Friday, November 20 | 8:30 am – 2:30 pm | Room 314
Cost is $10, payable at sign up. All supplies provided.
Card Making
Monday, November 23 | 11:00 am | $15 | Room 314
We will make 4 general cards to replenish our staff.
Watercolor Turkey Painting
Tuesday, November 24 | 11:00 am | $12 paid to Sonia Garcia | Room 314
Create a beautiful watercolor turkey painting that captures the warm colors of fall. Beginner friendly, no painting experience needed.
Winter Puppy Painting
Monday, November 30 | 11:00 am | $15 paid to Sonia Garcia
Come paint this cute litter winter puppy with a bird on his nose. We will use beginner friendly techniques using acrylic on canvas.
Christmas Tree Decorating
Tuesday, December 1 | 10:00 am | Atrium
Come and help us decorate our tree at the Senior Center.
Oval Candle Centerpiece
Wednesday, December 2 | 10:30 am | $15 paid to Judy Valone | Room 314
Bring a glue gun, glue sticks, and scissors. All other supplies provided.
Movie Day: Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square
Thursday, December 3 | 1:00 pm | Cafeteria
Popcorn will be served but please bring your own drink. A woman plans to sell a small town with no regard for the people living there, until she receives a miraculous visit. Featuring Dolly Parton and 14 of her original songs.
Beginner Knitting
Thursday, December 3 – January 7 | 2:00 – 3:00 pm | Room 228 | $35
Learn how to cast on and basic knitting stitches. This class will focus on practicing and learning how to deal with inevitable errors (all knitters make them – even the most experienced). All materials will be provided. Class is limited to 4 participants.
Sit n’ Knit
Thursday, December 3 – January 7 | 3:00 – 5:00 pm | Room 228
Sit, knit, and chat. This session will be dedicated to working on your projects and bouncing questions/ideas off one another. Class is limited to 20.
Christmas Candy Jar Basket
Monday, December 7 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Room 314 | $20
Make a Christmas Candy Jar basket that is woven around a small glass jar, which contains its own lid.
Popcorn Garland
Wednesday, December 8 and 9 | 1:30 pm | Room 314 | $20 paid to Esther Richards
Join us and make some popcorn garland for Christmas!
Class Art Show
Wednesday, December 9 -11 | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm | Card Room
This is a great time to check out the work done in Michael Farrar’s Art Classes. If you have been interested in taking a painting class, this is the perfect time to see what you can learn and accomplish in this class.
Christmas Lunch
Thursday, December 10 | 12:00 pm | Gym | $12
You must bring a side dish to serve 12 – 15 people. No desserts as we will provide them along with the main dish.
Stronger Memory Exercises
Tuesdays, January 5 – March 23 | 9:00 – 10:00 am | Computer Lab
With StrongerMemory, we can activate our neural pathways and our working memory together. We will read aloud for 15 minutes and spend 15-20 minutes doing handwriting exercises with prompts. Class is free and limited to 12.
Happy Birthday, Dolly!
Tuesday, January 19 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm | $10 | Atrium
Come dressed in your best Dolly costume for a chance to win a prize! Let us spend a day honoring the great, late Dolly Parton. Food and entertainment provided.
Valentines Day Party
Friday, February 12 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm | Atrium | $10
Food and entertainment provided.