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Zumba-Gardiner

$75

with Sheila Powers

Calendar Next available session starts May 1, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Get ready to dance your way to fitness! Join us for a fun and energetic workout featuring Latin and international rhythms. Led by an enthusiastic instructor, this course offers easy-to-follow moves for all levels, improving cardiovascular health and mood. Don't miss out on the joy of Zumba!

Bluebird Paint Night

$55

with Shirley Anderson

Calendar Next available session starts May 8, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Come join the party and paint this ridiculously cute Eastern BlueBird. We’re talking rounded head, large eyes, and plump physique - this bird’s got it going on. Don’t worry if you're new to painting, Shirley Anderson will guide you through like a pro. You’ll learn to mix colors, master dry brushing and layering like a boss. Who knows you might just create a masterpiece.

Ladies of Norse Mythology

$15

with Sarah Love

Calendar Next available session starts May 8, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Figures like Thor, Odin, and Loki get a lot of attention, but what about the women in Norse Mythology? In this one-night class you will get an introduction into the women present in the stories and learn about them through their myths.

Learning about Chaga Mushrooms

$35

with David Spahr

Calendar Next available session starts May 14, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Come learn about the Chaga Mushroom: its uses, benefits and side effects.

Inonotus obliquus, commonly called chaga, is a fungus in the family Hymenochaetaceae. It is parasitic on birch and other trees. The sterile conk is irregularly formed and resembles burnt charcoal.

The Volsung Saga Retelling

$15

with Sarah Love

Calendar Next available session starts May 15, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

We have all heard about the Norse gods like Thor and Odin, but what of their heroes and folklore? In this one-night class you will hear the granddaddy of all the Norse sagas: The Volsung Saga. This story has influenced art and music for hundreds of years, and even had a great influence on Tolkien while he wrote the Lord of the Rings books.

Intro to Runic Magic

$25

with Sarah Love

Calendar Next available session starts May 22, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Runes are an ancient alphabet we use in many ways. In this 2-hour class, you will get the basics of runic magic and how to apply it to your life. A small bundle of supplies will also be given to each participant so that we can craft something in class.

Wild Food Foraging Walk

$45

with David Spahr

Calendar Next available session starts May 31, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

This two-hour course will include walking in the woods to find edible wild food along with detailed descriptions of plant habitat and structure of the plants. Bring: notebook and pen, basket, mesh or other bags, wax or brown paper bags, knife, bug repellant and hat, water or other refreshment and a snack, gloves, waterproof boots (preferred), tall socks into which you can tuck your pant legs. Optional: GPS, backpack, field guide, magnifying glass.

PLEASE NOTE: This walk will be along the Harrison Avenue Nature Trail. You must access Harrison Avenue from the Ash Street intersection (it is closed at the Rte 126 intersection). From Ash St. turn right onto Harrison and drive past the Road Closed sign to the parking area on the left side of the street. Meet either there or at the head of the trail.

Landscape Paint Night

$55

with Shirley Anderson

Calendar Next available session starts Jun 5, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Come join us in learning what foreground, middle ground and background mean, when it comes to painting a landscape. In this class we will be painting a simple yet beautiful distant field with trees and a blue sky. Beginners welcome with open arms as Shirley Anderson will guide you step by step.





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