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Watercolor Lessons From Beginner To Intermediate

Friday, Apr 24th, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm

Discover the joy of watercolor painting with Jim Gensheer, an internationally renowned instructor with over 30 years of experience! Although he's a local talent, he shares his passion nationwide through Road Scholar. Jim has led many enthusiastic groups to Europe, where they've had the wonderful opportunity to paint the breathtaking scenery. His classes cover everything from basic to advanced techniques, along with essential concepts of... Read More

The Fleetwood Project Presents "Once Upon A Mattress"

Friday, Apr 24th, 2026 - 7:30pm to 10:00pm

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone, showed up. Would she be able to pass the Sensitivity Test, marry her prince and help Lady Larken and Sir Harry... Read More

Bloom Where You Are: Art Therapy for Presence and Gratitude

Saturday, Apr 25th, 2026 - 9:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for an inviting and immersive art therapy workshop that's perfect for anyone curious about using art as a path to healing. We also offer Continuing Education (CE) for art therapists and mental health professionals. The workshop is led by Heidi Tournoux-Hanshaw, a Board Certified Registered Art Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, bringing her expertise and warmth to this enriching experience. Read More

Batik Workshop

Saturday, Apr 25th, 2026 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

If you're looking for an amazing hands-on batik experience, this workshop is perfect for unleashing your creativity! You'll dive into batik-making classes, where you can choose your own patterns and draw them with hot wax on cotton using a canting, a cap, or even both. You'll follow the authentic Javanese process using one dye color. After boiling out the wax, you’ll create a beautiful handmade batik to take home as a lovely keepsake. J... Read More

The Fleetwood Project Presents "Once Upon A Mattress"

Saturday, Apr 25th, 2026 - 7:30pm to 10:00pm

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone, showed up. Would she be able to pass the Sensitivity Test, marry her prince and help Lady Larken and Sir Harry... Read More

The Fleetwood Project Presents "Once Upon A Mattress"

Sunday, Apr 26th, 2026 - 2:30pm to 5:00pm

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone, showed up. Would she be able to pass the Sensitivity Test, marry her prince and help Lady Larken and Sir Harry... Read More

Folklorico Dance Classes (Ages 8-12)

Monday, Apr 27th, 2026 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Celebrate the beauty of Hispanic culture through dance! For children ages 8 to 12, this class dives deeper into the world of Folklorico dance with more advanced steps and routines. Meeting twice a week, students will build on their foundational knowledge, learning complex footwork, beautiful choreography, and the rich history behind each regional dance. This class is perfect for those who want to grow their skills and passion for Mexica... Read More

Pocket Sketching for Travel and At Home

Tuesday, Apr 28th, 2026 - 10:00am to 3:00pm

Class Schedule: Duration: 4 hours (2-hour morning session, 1-hour lunch break, 2-hour afternoon session) Break: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Note: Bring a sack lunch or explore nearby eateries! Morning Session (2 Hours):Introduction to Supplies: Overview of watercolor paints and sketch pens. Discussion of the importance of choosing the right supplies for outdoor and garden sketching. Techniques Covered: Understanding Perspective: Learn how to crea... Read More

Tuesday Drawing and Painting with Ratu Adil Art

Tuesday, Apr 28th, 2026 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

Join us for two-hour art classes designed for adults eager to explore drawing, figures, acrylic painting, oil painting, and art essentials! Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced artist, all ages and skill levels are welcome. Teens, we’d love to have you too! Let’s create together! Read More

Whimsical Self Portraits: A Mixed Media Exploration

Tuesday, Apr 28th, 2026 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Unleash your creativity in this engaging visual arts class where you’ll transform black-and-white photographs of yourself into vibrant, whimsical self-portraits using mixed media techniques! Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this class invites you to explore the intersection of photography and artistic expression. Throughout the course, you will start by selecting a black-and-white photo that captures your unique personality. Guid... Read More

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