SPRING 2012 Guide for website - Carroll County Government
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ARTS & CRAFTS FOR YOUTH & ADULTS<br />
MANDALAS: A BEGINNER’S EXPLORATION<br />
Mar 5-Mar 26 4 sessions Mondays<br />
Program #12SG01<br />
Mandala, a Sanskrit word that means “circle,” is a pattern that is used in many traditions<br />
- Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Native Americans, Aztecs, Tibetan monks and many more -<br />
and is found in abundance throughout nature. Join us as we explore its ancient pattern<br />
and many uses as a vehicle to explore art, science, religion and life itself. A $10 material<br />
fee is due to instructor at first class. Age: 16-adult. Instructor: Sharon Glass<br />
TIME: 6:30–7:30pm FEE: $55<br />
LOCATION: Robert Moton Center, 300 S. Center Street, Westminster<br />
WIRE CROCHET NECKLACE<br />
March 8 1 session Thursday<br />
Program #12SG02<br />
Crochet a lacy three-strand wire necklace and add beads of your choice. Student<br />
should bring an “I” or “J” hook to class. A $15 material fee is due to instructor at<br />
first class. Age: 16-adult. No early bird or senior discount. Instructor: Coral<br />
Kipe<br />
TIME: 6:30–8:30pm FEE: $22<br />
LOCATION: Robert Moton Center, 300 S. Center Street, Westminster<br />
POTTERY WHEEL CLASS—BEGINNER<br />
March, April, May 4 sessions Fridays<br />
Program #12SG03 3/9-3/30<br />
Program #12SG04 4/6-4/27<br />
Program #12SG05 5/4-5/25<br />
Wheel and hand building <strong>for</strong> anyone who wondered what it would be like but<br />
never thought they could do it. This is a very basic class and a lot of fun. Good <strong>for</strong><br />
seniors and people with physical ailments, back problems, carpel tunnel, arthritis,<br />
or anything that may have made you think you couldn’t do this! All materials included.<br />
Age: adult. Instructor: Glazed to Perfection staff<br />
TIME: 11am–12:30pm FEE: $125<br />
LOCATION: Glazed to Perfection (NEW address) 2021 Liberty Road, Eldersburg<br />
POTTERY WHEEL CLASS—THE NEXT LEVEL!<br />
March, April, May 4 sessions Thursdays<br />
Program #12SG06 3/8-3/29<br />
Program #12SG07 4/5-4/26<br />
Program #12SG08 5/3-5/24<br />
Studio time <strong>for</strong> the next level! If you have some experience on the wheel from one<br />
of our previous classes or on your own, this program is just right <strong>for</strong> you! Develop<br />
stronger pottery wheel skills to include trimming and glazing. A material fee of $35<br />
is due to instructor at first class (includes all glazes including high fire, clay and<br />
firings). Age: adult. Instructor: Glazed to Perfection staff<br />
TIME: 11am–12:30pm FEE: $125<br />
LOCATION: Glazed to Perfection (NEW address) 2021 Liberty Road, Eldersburg<br />
GLASS FUSING<br />
March, April, OR May 2 sessions Wednesdays<br />
Program #12SG09 3/14 & 3/21<br />
Program #12SG10 4/11 & 4/18<br />
Program #12SG11 5/9 & 5/16<br />
Make several wonderful pieces of fused glass and learn all about this hot new art<br />
<strong>for</strong>m. These will make wonderful presents <strong>for</strong> any holiday. A $15 material fee is due<br />
to instructor first night of class (larger projects are available <strong>for</strong> an extra fee). Age:<br />
adult. Instructor: Glazed to Perfection staff<br />
TIME: 6:30–7:30pm FEE: $45<br />
LOCATION: Glazed to Perfection (NEW address) 2021 Liberty Road, Eldersburg<br />
MOSAIC WORKSHOP<br />
March, April OR May 2 sessions Wednesdays OR Fridays<br />
Program #12SG12 Fridays, 3/23–3/30<br />
Program #12SG13 Wednesdays, 4/11–4/18<br />
Program #12SG14 Wednesdays, 5/16–5/23<br />
Want to learn to create images of decorative art using small pieces of<br />
colored glass and tiles to create a pattern or picture? We will introduce<br />
you to the joy of creating art and learning a new way to express yourself. Please<br />
bring a glass or ceramic item (plate/cup) to also use in your mosaic <strong>for</strong> personalization.<br />
Students at all skill levels are welcome. A $15-$60 material fee is due to instructor<br />
at first class (based on item you choose to mosaic-a large variety to choose<br />
from). Age 10-adult. No senior discount. Instructor: The Pottery Loft staff<br />
TIME: 6–8pm FEE: $22<br />
LOCATION: The Pottery Loft, 25 E. Main Street, Westminster<br />
SEWING!<br />
March 24 1 session Saturday<br />
Program #12SG15<br />
Bring your own machine and learn to sew in a fun environment! If you already<br />
know how to sew—just come <strong>for</strong> the fun! We will make a handbag in a day. Instructor<br />
will contact you be<strong>for</strong>e class with instructions on what and where to purchase<br />
your own materials <strong>for</strong> the bag. Bring a bagged lunch. Age: 10-adult. No<br />
early bird or senior discount. Instructor: Bobbi Ward<br />
TIME: 9am–4pm FEE: $37<br />
LOCATION: Robert Moton Center, 300 S. Center Street, Westminster<br />
KNITTING “CHICKS WITH STICKS”<br />
Mar 27-May 16 8 sessions Tuesdays OR Wednesdays<br />
Program #12SG16 Tuesday afternoons 2:30–4:30pm, 3/27-5/15<br />
Program #12SG17 Wednesday evenings 7–9pm, 3/28-5/16<br />
Want to learn to knit? Already knit but are stumped on a project?<br />
Beginner to advanced-all levels welcome! Learn to read and understand<br />
abbreviations and terms used in patterns. Project ideas will be<br />
offered. Share the joy of knitting. Students need to purchase a Boye<br />
knitting Kit #6398 “I taught Myself Knitting” (found at Michaels, Joann’s, Wal-<br />
Mart), and a ball of yarn. Age: 16-adult. No early bird or senior discount.<br />
Instructor: Bobbi Ward<br />
TIME: Choose above FEE: $67<br />
LOCATION: Robert Moton Center, 300 S. Center Street, Westminster<br />
CROCHET BASICS<br />
May 8-May 29 4 sessions Tuesdays<br />
Program #12SG18<br />
Learn the basic crochet stitches and terms while having fun!<br />
Project ideas will be offered. Students need to purchase a Boyle Crochet Kit #6397<br />
“I Taught Myself to Crochet” (found at Michaels, Joann’s, Wal-Mart) and a ball of<br />
worsted weight yarn. If you have all of your own supplies and just want to refresh<br />
your crocheting skills, you are welcome to join as well. Age: 8-adult. No early<br />
bird discount. Instructor: Bobbi Ward<br />
TIME: 6:30–8:30pm FEE: $37<br />
LOCATION: Robert Moton Center, 300 S. Center Street, Westminster<br />
CRYSTAL CUFF BRACELET<br />
May 10 1 session Thursday<br />
Program #12SG19<br />
This project places bead units on two rings of memory wire to create a cuff bracelet.<br />
A $15 material fee is due to instructor at first class. Age: 16-adult. No early<br />
bird or senior discount. Instructor: Coral Kipe<br />
TIME: 6:30–8:30pm FEE: $22<br />
LOCATION: Robert Moton Center, 300 S. Center Street, Westminster<br />
B O A T I N G<br />
MARYLAND BASIC BOATING SAFETY<br />
April OR May 2 sessions Friday AND Sunday<br />
Program #12SG20 4/13 AND 4/15<br />
Program #12SG21 5/18 AND 5/20<br />
An eight-hour course that meets the state requirements <strong>for</strong> boating and personal<br />
watercraft safety. In order to operate a motor boat or personal watercraft, persons<br />
born after July 1, 1972 are required by Maryland law to successfully complete<br />
this certification course. Class includes a review of chart reading, course plotting,<br />
marlinspike (knot tying). Age: all (under 13 must be accompanied by a<br />
paying adult). No early bird or senior discount. Instructor: Loren Lustig<br />
TIME: 6–10pm FEE: $22<br />
LOCATION: Bear Branch Nature Center, 300 John Owings Road, Westminster<br />
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