Hobbies & Crafts   

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

 Use those books that are lying around collecting dust and turn them into works of art that will jump out of the pages. Create 3-D images by folding pages in a book. Learn two methods—folding only and cut & fold. Learn how to select the correct book for the folding project. Once you have some basic knowledge on folding, it’s a very easy and affordable craft. You may add a bit of scrapbooking details to finish off the cover. Class material fee is $12 paid to instructor at first class meeting.

Prerequisite: Bridge 1 and 2 or knowledde of Bridge materials.

Topics include: preempts and The Law, leads and carding, 2 club strong opener, 1430 and slam bidding, finesses, defensive thoughts, plus an in-class tournament for master points.

Pay the additional $20 card fee to the LB Bridge Center.

Course will extend beyond session to Dec 1.

This is an on-going crafts class that explores different projects, tools, techniques and mediums. Projects are varied and chosen with the class interests in mind. Projects may have a supply fee for specific materials needed. Students need to bring a basic tool and supply kit that will support the current project. This class is for mid to high skill level students. Experience in card making, crafts, basic art skills, tools and techniques is required.

This class is not for beginners. Questions? Contact Sheryl at sherylhaglund@verizon.net

Dungeons & Dragons has had quite a resurgence but many people are intimidated by playing, finding a group, or running a game. Whether you’ve played as a kid and want a refresher or you’ve never played before, this class will get you battle-ready! You’ll learn the basics of the game, some history, and some Table Top Role - Playing Game (TTRPG) alternatives to D&D.

Once we’re acquainted with the game, we will break into groups of 5 or less and play! We will end with instruction on how to run a game (GM, “Game Master”). $10 fee for materials, including dice and a mini figure. Adventure awaits!

NOTE:  NOVEMBER 11TH IS A HOLIDAY.  CAMPUS IS CLOSED

NOTE:  NOVEMBER IS A HOLIDAY.  THE CAMPUS IS CLOSED.

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

Have you admired a piece of jewelry and wanted it to match your colors? Have you wanted to explore a new medium and have art you can wear? If so, this class is for you! We will explore a variety of techniques from A to Z, including how to create the perfect necklace and create unique jewelry pieces. Belinda is a fiber artist by training and has studied jewelry making and design for over 20 years. She enjoys creating jewelry from various and inexpensive objects.

Would you like to take on a knitting project with others who share your love of the art? Bring your desired pattern and materials and we will work through your project together in a friendly instructor-guided environment. You will have fun and success. Students will learn to read and manage their patterns. Seeing others’ projects and successes will inspire students to blossom. Knitters can tackle almost anything with kind support.

This class is for “beyond beginners” only.

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

Discover the timeless sport of Lawn Bowls in this 5 week intro! Learn the rich history, core skills, and key rules. All abilities welcome—safety, fun, social connection, and personal gains come first. Enjoy sun, gentle exercise, and friendly competition as you kick-start your journey into this classic, inclusive game . 

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

This class has been designed to introduce senior citizens into the fun and brain-stimulating world of modern board games. This is an interactive class where we will play a different low-complexity game each week in a friendly small group. Everything will be provided-no previous knowledge is required. Come and enjoy learning!

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

Beginning students: Introduction to basic knitting and crochet stitches using class demonstration and individual instruction. Information covered in class will include types of stitches, stitch abbreviations, pattern interpretation and basic tools/supplies. Beginners, on the first day of class please bring a skein of size 4 or worsted yarn, and either size 7 or 8 knitting needles or a size H or I crochet hook, depending on your desire to learn knitting or crochet.

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

Intermediate students will continue to work on their projects with instruction and assistance from the instructor as needed.

Learn secrets to design, build, and/ or restore stained glass windows. This course will cover leaded and copper foil techniques that haven’t changed for hundreds of years. Complete a project to beautify your own home and/or give to friends as keepsakes. A materials list will be provided at the first class meeting.

Questions?: snewcomb@congruex.com

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

Come explore this popular art form that is an easy-to-learn and relaxing method of drawing structured patterns. Anyone who thinks he/she is a “nonartist” can learn! Arlene will guide you in teaching techniques and creating hand-drawn patterns into art. The Zentangle Method® develops focus and creativity, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and more.

THIS CLASS IS FULL.

Come draw with me - one line at a time. The Zentangle Method is an easyto- learn, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structural patterns. The patterns are called "Tangles". We will create pencil and ink abstract drawings on 3-1/2" paper "tiles". No experience, planning or overthinking required. Bring a Notebook and your own pens, pencils. A kit of materials can be supplied at first class for $10 paid to the instructor.