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Parks & Recreation
Family
Sewing Classes with Miss Ashley
Looking to take up a useful new hobby? These family-friendly classes are offered to both children and adults! Learn a new skill today while taking home your very own project! Students must bring their own machines but materials will be provided. Adult classes are for 16 and up.
Classes:
●●Reupholstery: Dining Chair Date: Saturday, October 14 Time: 10:00–11:30am
●●Family Sew (any age welcome): Fleece PJs
Date: Saturday, October 14 Time: 11:30am–1:00pm
All participants must be registered. Both parent and their child will each make their own pants and cannot sign-up as one registration, but any age is welcome for this class
●●Adult Sewing 101: Know Your Machine Date: Tuesday, December 5
Time: 5:30–7:00pm
Location: Community Center Arts and Crafts Room
Instructor: Miss Ashley
Fee: $40 per class
Jewelry Making for Beginners
You and/or your child can learn the unique new skill of jewelry making! Join Shamita Rakshit for these enjoyable classes that will have you leaving with both a new skill AND a new piece of beautiful jewelry that you made yourself! All classes are for children and adults ages 10 and up. You can find individual activity descriptions and pictures as well as registration on our website! All classes include supplies. Tools are provided during the class.
Classes:
●●Stretched Stackable Bracelet Date: Tuesday, September 26 Time: 5:30–6:00pm
Fee: $15 per person
●●Basic Wire Ring (Rose, Single Bead) Date: Tuesday, November 14
Time: 5:30–6:00pm
Fee: $15 per person
●●Intro to Bead Weaving: Peyote Stitch (Perler Bead/Seed Bead)
Date: Tuesday, December 12
Time: 5:30–6:30pm
Fee: $25 per person Location: Community Center Instructor: Shamita Rakshit
Karate
Learn the traditional art of Okinawan Shorin Ryu Karate. You will learn the basics of
Karate, block and striking, as it is still
taught in Okinawa today. Students will learn discipline, self confidence and how to defend themselves. The Beginner class (for ages 6–10) is for students with no previous training. The Advanced Karate class is for ages 10 and up. Class is done barefoot. New students: wear loose comfortable clothing.
Instructor: Master Sensei Peter Pekrul, 10th degree black belt
Location: Community Center Gymnasium Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Dates: September 12–December 14
(26 classes, no class 11/21 or 11/23) Time: Beginner (ages 6–10) 5:30–6:30pm; Advanced (ages 10 & up) 6:30–7:30pm Fee: $130 residents, $143 non-residents
American Sign Language
Students will learn the ASL alphabet and corresponding words. Basic words and phrases such as colors, numbers, family members, etc. Students will be able to sign familiar words and short phrases at the end of the course. This class is fun and educational! Instructor: Connie Davids
Location: Community Center Activity Room 2 Day: Thursdays
Dates: September 28–November 2
Kids Class Time (ages 8-15): 5:00–5:45pm Adult Class Time (ages 16+): 8:00–8:45pm Fee: $60 residents, $66 non-residents
Save the Date
ROCKy HILL EDUCATION FOUNDATION ROAD RACE
Saturday, November 18
287 West Street, Rocky Hill (Department of veterans Affairs) For more information please visit: empiretiming.com
Cake/Cookie Decorating
Participants will have an absolute blast learning various decorating techniques for their baked goods! Different classes will focus on different baked goods, depending on age range and season. After class, participants will leave with their tasty treats!
Grown-Up and Me – ages 3–4
●●gingerbread House Decorating Class Date: Monday, December 18
Time: 10:00–11:00am
Instructor: Mimi’s Cake Decorating School Instructors
Location: Community Center Arts and Crafts Room
Fee: $25 per class
Kids – ages 5-12
●●Halloween/Fall Cake Pops Date: Monday, October 23 Time: 5:30–7:30pm
●●No Bake Fall Deserts Date: Monday, November 13 Time: 5:30–7:30pm
●●gingerbread village Class Date: Monday, December 18 Time: 5:30–7:30pm
Instructor: Mimi’s Cake Decorating School Instructors
Location: Community Center Arts and Crafts Room
Fee: $45 per class
Adults – ages 13 and up
●●Halloween/Fall Cake Pops Date: Tuesday, October 24 Time: 5:30–7:30pm
●●Pumpkin Spice Cake Decorating Date: Tuesday, November 14 Time: 5:30–8:30pm
●●Holiday Season Cookie Decorating Date: Tuesday, December 19
Time: 5:30–8:30pm
Location: Community Center Arts and Crafts Room
Instructor: Mimi’s Cake Decorating School Instructors
Fee: $45 for Halloween / $55 for Pumpkin Spice and Holiday Cookies
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