Brain Games are Back!
Every 3rd Friday of the Month | 2:00 pm | Computer Lab
We will play a variety of Trivia Games. You must sign up in the front office each month. If we do not have enough to sign up brain games will not meet for the month. Benefits of brain games for seniors: 1. Improves memory 2. Enhances reaction time 3. Enables faster thinking 4. Improves cognitive abilities 5. Increases concentration levels 6. Have a better understanding of things 7. Learn to strategize, plan and do your things independently. Sign up now.
Learn French!
Wednesdays, September 4 – October 9 | Room 230 | $56.00 per person, paid to instructor first day of class
Beginner French: 9:00 – 10:00 am
Intermediate French I: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Intermediate French II: 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Advanced French: 10:00 – 11:00 am.
Clay 101
Tuesdays, August 20 – November 5 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm | Clay Room
Cost is $30 plus firing fee for the year if not already paid. This class is a combination of hand building and wheel throwing. For beginner to intermediate levels. Sign up begins August 7. You will only be allowed to sign up for one clay class at sign up.
You and Your Sewing Machine
Tuesdays, August 20 – November 5 | Room 303
Do you struggle to set up your sewing machine? After this sewing workshop, you’ll walk away with more confidence and skill to help you tackle your first (or next) DIY project! Materials will be provided; the student must bring their own sewing machine and thread. There is not cost for this class
and you will be able to store your sewing machine here during the duration of the class session. Sign up now.
Fusion Dance
Wednesdays, August 21 – November 6 | 10:00 – 11:00 am | Room 302
Join us for Fusion Dance Class. This class will incorporate ragtime moves, the Charleston, Lindy Hop, and Hip-Hop as well as Latin style dancing
the Mambo and Salsa. Think of it like Broadway and the Rockettes meet Zumba! All levels are welcome. This is a free class. Sign up now!
Hand-Building with Clay
Wednesdays, August 21 – November 6 | 11:00 am – 4:00 pm | $30 plus firing fee for the year (if not already paid)
Hand building with pottery is another way of working with clay. The basic techniques are easy to learn, and the range of forms you can produce is endless. You will have opportunity to make functional or more sculptural pieces. Each class with have demos of different forms, handles, and clay impression decoration. Express your own creativity and gain pottery experience. Sign up begins August 7. You will only be allowed to sign up for one clay class at sign up.
Advanced Hand-Building with Clay
Thursdays, August 22 – November 7 | 11:00 am – 4:00 pm | $30 plus firing fee for the year (if not already paid)
This advanced level pottery class is designed to further knowledge and experience hand building with clay. You will learn to create more complex forms and are encouraged to develop your own style. Sign up begins August 7. You will only be allowed to sign up for one clay class at sign up.
Beginner Guitar Lessons I
Tuesdays, September 3 – October 15 | 9:00 am | Room 230 | $40, paid to instructor
Must sign up in the office. Class is limited to 4 students. This class is for individuals who have already had previous guitar lessons. You must have an acoustic guitar!
Beginner Guitar Lessons II
Tuesdays, September 3 – October 15 | 10:00 am | Room 230 | $40, paid to instructor
Must sign up in the office. Class is limited to 4 students. This class is for individuals who have already had previous guitar lessons. You must have an acoustic guitar!
Abstract Painting
Wednesdays, September 11-October 16 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Room 303
Enjoy the fun of painting without limits! Even if you are a realist painter this class will open new avenues to enhance your style. All painting is decorative…the realist paints that they see; barns and cows, fields and streams while focusing on depth and shading. Drawing skills are not necessary for the successful abstract artist. The abstract painter can still focus on depth and shading but the important aspects are placement of colors, shapes and texture. Michael will lead you through some fun exercises to explore the world of abstract painting. You may be the next Jackson Pollock or Georgia O’Keeffe. Cost is $20 at sign up and you will need to pick up a supply list. Limit 12 people. Sign up now
Beginner Oil Painting
Wednesdays, September 11-October 16 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Room 303
Oil painting is a type of painting produced using oil-based paints. Oil painting involves using pigments that use a medium of drying oil as the binder and painting with them on a canvas. Cost is $20 at sign up and you will need to pick up a supply list when you sign up. Limit of 12 people. Sign up now.
Acrylic Painting
Thursdays, September 12-October 17 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Room 303
This beginner class provides the basics of using acrylic paints and the techniques needed to create finished artwork. Different acrylic mediums and styles will be introduced as well. Students will have the opportunity to paint various subjects that will incorporate the techniques learned. Taught by Michael Farrar. The cost is $20 paid at sign up and you will need to pick up a supply list when you sign up. Limit to 12 people. Sign up now.
Watercolor Painting
Thursdays, September 12-October 17 | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Room 303
Watercolor painting is the process of painting with pigments that are mixed with water. Taught by Michael Farrar. Cost is $20 paid at sign up and you will need to pick up a supply list at sign up. Limit of 12 people. Sign up now
End of Summer Bash!
Friday, September 20 | 5:00 – 8:00 pm | Front Parking Lot KSC
Entertainment and Food TBD. Please bring a lawn chair! This event is Free! Sign up begins June 3.
Halloween Costume Party
Thursday, October 31 | 1:30 pm | Atrium
Wear your best costume! Come and enjoy Halloween inspired foods, entertainment (TBD) and enter the costume contest. Cost is $5 and sign up begins August 19!