Personal Enrichment

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Marlinspike Seamanship-Nautical Arts

with Gene Reil

May

5

May 5th to 19th, 2025

$78 More Info

Learn to manipulate various types of rope to create key fobs, bracelets, pouches, floor mats, and more. With a few simple but necessary tools, guidance from available reading material, and an experienced mariner to consult with in class, bring your questions and get deep into the style of handwork that has aided sailors for generations. In this class, you will learn practical knot work and splicing. Students may wish to purchase Marlinspike Sailor by Hervey Garret Smith or Des Pawson’s more recent Knot Craft. A list of additional locally available supplies is available when you register.

Waiting list available

Medicare 101 – Thursday

with Jo Ann Neal

May

8

May 8th, 2025

Price not available More Info

Jo Ann Neal, of Allen Insurance and Financial, is a licensed insurance agent with a decade of experience helping individuals find the right Medicare coverage based on one's personal needs, budget, and risk tolerance. During this class she will help answer questions including: What does Medicare cover? What does Medicare NOT cover? When can I enroll in Medicare? What is a Medicare Advantage plan? What is a Medicare Supplement plan?

Medicare 101 – Tuesday

with Jo Ann Neal

May

20

May 20th, 2025

Price not available More Info

Jo Ann Neal, of Allen Insurance and Financial, is a licensed insurance agent with a decade of experience helping individuals find the right Medicare coverage based on one's personal needs, budget, and risk tolerance. During this class she will help answer questions including: What does Medicare cover? What does Medicare NOT cover? When can I enroll in Medicare? What is a Medicare Advantage plan? What is a Medicare Supplement plan?

Season Extension

with John Fromer

May

27

May 27th, 2025

$38 More Info

Our short vegetable growing season can be expanded with the use of certain materials/methods and species/variety selections. What are these materials, how do you use them? Where do you get them? Which techniques are right for me? What tips and tricks are there for maximum effect? How much does it cost and is it worth it? Come find answers to these questions and more!

Watercolors Part 2 – Zoom Only

with Audrey McGlashan

Apr

29

April 29th to May 20th, 2025

$78 More Info

THE CLASS DATES HAVE CHANGED FROM THE CATALOG. CLASS NOW OFFERED APRIL 29 - MAY 20TH. Offered via ZOOM only. In Watercolors Part II, students will continue with more of Audrey's basic skill building in watercolor painting with ample class time to work on painting. A list of watercolor paints, brushes, paper, and sundries is available on our website.

Wooden Sailors Chest

with Ralph Fink

Apr

29

April 29th to May 20th, 2025

$88 More Info

In this fun woodworking class, students construct a traditional 14”L x 10”H x 11”W six-board chest out of a single board. You learn to use hand tools, power tools, and templates to make rip, cross, and curve cuts. For example, a Japanese saw, rasp, coping saw, and random orbital sander are used. Learn to plan, assemble, and glue up the components of the chest, and then prepare your chest for finishing with hand and power sanding. Take it home and paint, stain, decoupage or wood burn to create a one of a kind gift that will last for years to come. A material fee of $80 can be paid to the instructor at the start of class.