| CREATIVE ARTS |
BEGINNER CROCHET Instructor: Phyllis Vray. Crochet projects work up fast and are very portable! In this class you will learn how to use a crochet hook and yarn to make beautiful wearable and utilitarian items. Turn basic stitches into a scarf and a hat, baby blanket or afghan. For students aged 16+. $15 materials fee includes a crochet hook, yarn and book.
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| Mon. |
Mar. 5-26 7:00-9:00PM |
Creative Yarns (100 Cabot Street, Beverly) |
4 |
$60 |
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BEGINNING SEWING We're sorry, this class is FULL! Instructor: Phyllis Vray. No experience required! Learn how to use your sewing machine and make a needlebook, pillow and tote bag. For students aged 16+. Bring your sewing machine in good working order, cotton thread, pins and scissors. Supply list provided at first class. Get a 10% discount on class supplies purchased at Sew Creative.
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Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| S1: Thurs. |
Mar. 1-22 6:30-9:00PM |
Sew Creative (14 Elliott Street, Beverly) |
4 |
$70 |
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| S2: Thurs. |
Apr. 5-May 3 6:30-9:00PM |
Sew Creative (14 Elliott Street, Beverly) |
4 |
$70 |
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BEGINNING YOUR GARDEN Instructor: Betsy Williams. Learn where to put your garden, how to prepare the soil, whether to buy seeds or plants and when to plant. Know the difference between annuals, biennials and perennials and how to grow them. Lecture-style class will cover feeding, watering and general garden care. $8 materials fee covers all handouts.
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Location |
Classes |
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| Tues. |
Apr. 24 6:30-9:00PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
1 |
$15 |
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DESIGNING POTS & WINDOW BOXES Instructor: Betsy Williams. Learn
how to plant and tend containers, which plants are best suited for them and how to design for shade and sun. Plant a 14" or 18" container suitable for a sunny location with herbs, annuals and perennials. Bring an apron and floral scissors. $44 materials fee covers plants, containers, soil and handouts.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
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| Tues. |
May 8 6:30-9:00PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
1 |
$15 |
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GETTING PAID TO TALK Instructor: Voice Coaches. This exciting class will explore numerous aspects of voice over work for television, film, radio, audio books, documentaries and the internet in your area. Record a commercial script under the direction of our Voicecoaches.com producer! Visit www.voicecoaches.com/gptt for more information.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| Tues. |
May 1 6:30-9:00PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
1 |
$25 |
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INSTANT PIANO FOR HOPELESSLY BUSY PEOPLE Instructor: Debbie Gruber. Learn secrets of the trade to make piano playing a part of your life. Students may bring their own keyboards. $25 fee for the workbook and CD for home study. It's advisable to know the notes on the piano and the treble clef. Visit www.EasyPianoStyles.com for more information.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| Tues. |
Mar. 20 6:00-9:00PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
1 |
$25 |
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KNIT 1, PURL 2: THE BASICS OF KNITTING Instructor: Freddi Pare. Class is for beginners, but all are welcome! Learn to cast on, cast off, knit stitch and purl stitch. Learn the basics and be able to work on your own! Work on hats, scarves and blankets. Bring 2-4 skeins of yarn, two pairs of straight needles (size 7 and/or 8) and 16" circular needles.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| Tues |
Oct. 18-Nov. 22 7:00-9:00PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
6 |
$60 |
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LET'S DRAW! Instructor: Jeannie Donovan. All levels. Explore composition, perspective, rendering and form through projects in direct observation and imagination. Pencil, charcoal, pastel and ink will be used. Materials list will be distributed and also bring: 11 x 14" drawing pad, 2B, 4B & ebony drawing pencils, kneaded rubber eraser, pencil sharpener.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| Tues. |
Feb. 28-Apr. 3 7:00-9:00PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
6 |
$70 |
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DO IT YOURSELF! - PICTURE FRAMING WORKSHOP Instructor: Larry Glickman. You don't need to be a professional artist to learn how to mat and frame your own artwork and treasured photographs. Basic techniques, color theory, wood and metal frame assembly, along with creative mat cutting will be explored. Framing and matting materials available, discounted up to 50%, depending on size.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| Mon |
Mar. 5-Apr. 2 (no class 3/12) 7:00-9:00PM |
GAR Hall |
4 |
$60 |
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SPRING TABLE GARDEN Instructor: Betsy Williams. Fill a basket with flowering spring plants, lacy ferns, trailing ivies and green moss. When summer arrives, plant the bulbs in the garden and transplant the rest to a damp shady spot. Bring floral scissors and an apron to class. $44 materials fee collected in class covers all plants, container and materials.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| Mon |
Mar. 19 6:30-8:30PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
1 |
$15 |
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TAKE THE NEXT STITCH! INTERMEDIATE KNITTING Instructor: Freddie Pare. Learn about different techniques, tools, read a pattern, knit with beads, change colors and knit cables. Knitters should have recent knitting knowledge (knit stitch, purl stitch, cast on and cast off). 5 classes. Bring two pairs of needles (size 7 and/or 8), 16" circular needles and 2-4 skeins of your favorite yarn.
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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Apr. 3-May 8 (no class 4/17) 7:00-9:00PM |
Sr. Ctr. |
5 |
$60 |
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THROUGH THE CAMERA'S EYE Instructor: Michael Naimo. With exercises to open the mind, technical demo, hands on work, discussion and critique students will: develop an appreciation for light, understand how point of view is expressed, manipulate shutter speeds and MORE! Basic understanding of how to work your camera and imagination is all that's required!
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Dates & Times |
Location |
Classes |
Cost |
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| Tues. |
Mar. 27-May 8 (no class 4/17) 7:00-9:00PM |
GAR Hall |
6 |
$105 |
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