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Chigiri -e: What Is It and How Do You Do It? - HB In-Person
Chigiri-e is a traditional Japanese art form. The word "chigiru" means to tear and "e" is an image, therefore an image produced by tearing pieces of hand-painted paper. The class will focus on the paper painting process, tools used to paint the paper and the process of selecting and apply the paper to an image. Completed images will be available for inspection and Becky will be available to answer your questions on the subject of Chigiri-e. Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 30
Instructor: Becky Fortenberry
Dates: 6/23/2026 - 6/23/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Sessions: 1
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Community Art Adventure! - HB Meet-Up
Discover Hattiesburg's artistic diversity at the Rebekah Stark Johnson Community Arts Center in Downtown Hattiesburg where Art Center Manager Katie Ginn will guide a tour of the 36,000 square foot building that was previously the home of the Hattiesburg American. See the newly opened Pottery Studio and Kiln Room, enjoy a brief craft demo and learn about the programs, classes, events and 20 artists-in-residence all housed at the Art Center. Meet at Rebekah Stark Johnson Community Arts Center, 825 Main Street, Hattiesburg. Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 30
Instructor: Katie Ginn
Dates: 7/28/2026 - 7/28/2026
Times: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sessions: 1
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Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb - HB In-Person
Dr. Strangelove was "created during a time when the paranoia of the Cold War was at its peak. The film still seems surprisingly relevant today" (from the back of the DVD case). We will watch this 90-minute Stanley Kubrick movie starring Peter Sellers and George C. Scott in one class period and discuss it on the second day. Fee: $15.00
Remaining Seats: 18
Instructor: Dallas Gorbett
Dates: 6/9/2026 - 6/11/2026
Times: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sessions: 2
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From Cute to Stunning Boxes - HB In-Person
Learn to craft and embellish beautifully designed boxes that become not just storage, but artful treasures. Using everything from wood, papier-mâché, metal, cardboard, puzzle pieces, jewelry, leaves and other organic materials, fabric, glass, plastic, computer and electronic parts, you will discover an artist within you didn't know was there. Non-artists (by their definition) are especially encouraged to come. Fee: $30.00
Remaining Seats: 9
Instructor: Steve Hurst
Dates: 6/11/2026 - 7/23/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sessions: 5
Days: Th
Building: Peck House - Hattiesburg (opens in new tab)
Room: Art Room
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Japanese Origami - HB In-Person
In this seminar, open to both beginner and returning students, participants will learn the basic origami (ori-to fold, gami-paper) folds and then construct such classic models as craness, peacocks, tulips, rabbits, sailboats, butterflies, flapping birds, hopping frogs, samurai hats, etc. Origami paper provided. Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 16
Instructor: Dr. Benny Hornsby
Dates: 7/14/2026 - 7/14/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sessions: 1
Days: Tu
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Laurel: Where We Snack, Stroll and Spend - HB Field Trip
Take a trip in a van to Laurel to visit the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, eat, lunch and shop. We will begin at the Museum where we will enjoy The Prints of Sam Gilliam, the first Black artist to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale in 1972. Then, stop for a delicious lunch together at Pearl’s Diner, Dutch treat. The final piece of this will be time on your own to explore the lovely shops in downtown. Meet at OLLI HB. Departure and return times may change slightly. Once registered, check your email for updates. Fee: $20.00
Remaining Seats: 12
Instructor: Instructor No
Dates: 6/11/2026 - 6/11/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Sessions: 1
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Building: Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
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Let's Learn More Tunisian - HB In-Person
Let's learn some small useful projects using some of the Tunisian stitches; fingerless gloves, a scarf, ear warmer, hanging planter or a tea towel. Supply List: Tunisian crochet hooks, size 6.5 mm (US K), size 6 mm (US J) or size 5mm (US H). Your preference of yarn and colors. Fee: $15.00
Remaining Seats: 8
Instructor: Sherry Dryden
Dates: 7/16/2026 - 7/23/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sessions: 2
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Meet - Up at The Lucile Parker Gallery - HB Meet-Up
The Lucile Parker Collection consists of 142 artworks by Ms. Parker, with the exception of a group of 17 by Marie Hull, donated to William Carey University (WCU) from her private collection. Many works were given to WCU by Lucile's family after her death in 1988. Works in the collection include paintings and drawings of flowers, portraits and landscapes; all beautifully done in watercolor, mixed media, etching, pencil, graphite, oils and acrylics. Meet at Lucile Parker Gallery, 512 Tuscan Avenue, Hattiesburg. Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 20
Instructor: Instructor No
Dates: 7/16/2026 - 7/16/2026
Times: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sessions: 1
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Building: Offsite
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Pine Cone Palooza - OLLI Style! - HB In-Person
Join us for this fun project using a common foraged material: pine cones. We will spend the first week at our pine cone painting party, so wear an apron or your painting garb. At the second meeting we will assemble your project. Materials will be supplied for the first week and instructions given for the easy-to-find and inexpensive supplies you will need for the second week. You will feel pine and dandy after an easy and enjoyable project! Fee: $15.00
Remaining Seats: 12
Instructor: Kay Guiles
Dates: 6/9/2026 - 6/16/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Sessions: 2
Days: Tu
Building: Peck House - Hattiesburg (opens in new tab)
Room: Art Room
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Remembering Dana Stratton - HB In-Person
Join us as we celebrate the life and creativity of Dana Stratton. Bring your lunch—and perhaps items you have created under Dana’s guidance or her art as well—as we share memories, stories and the joy she brought to our community. Didn’t know Dana? Come anyway! Fee: $0.00
Remaining Seats: 30
Instructor: Instructor No
Dates: 6/4/2026 - 6/4/2026
Times: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Sessions: 1
Days: Th
Building: Peck House - Hattiesburg (opens in new tab)
Room: Living Room
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ROCK Your World With Rock Painting - HB In-Person
Learn the basics of rock painting by creating a Ladybug rock and a Honeybee rock. If you already have acrylic paint, brushes, or paint pens, you are encouraged to bring and use them in class. If not, all required paint colors and brushes will be provided. Rocks and sealing spray will be provided. Participants will be given printouts of ideas for additional rock paintings. Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 12
Instructor: Klare Lane, Kai Mosley
Dates: 6/25/2026 - 6/25/2026
Times: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Singing for OLLI! A Choir! - HB In-Person
Like to sing? Join us for an informal choir as we sing favorites in preparation for the American Music Extravaganza. And while you are having fun with this singalong, you will be supporting our community by making our joyful noise even better for the event! No experience needed - just a love of singing for fun! Fee: $0.00
Remaining Seats: 30
Instructor: Kay Guiles
Dates: 6/8/2026 - 6/8/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sessions: 1
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The Art of Flower Arranging - HB In-Person
Flowers are beautiful. It's difficult to make an ugly arrangement—never say "I can't arrange flowers." Learn methods to handle plant material for longer life and tools to hold flowers in place for an arrangement. Enjoy a slide presentation of arrangements from traditional to Ikebana styles, briefly discussing rules from various traditions. Fee: $5.00
Remaining Seats: 15
Instructor: Klare Lane
Dates: 6/15/2026 - 6/15/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sessions: 1
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