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Digital Photography II
Flower Design Workshop-Heart’s Desire
(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Digital Photography I or equivalent. 3FB 4FB 4FF
8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$132 10--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$165 5--1 hour 55 minute lessons--$110
Location Day Time
Code
Frying Pan Park W 11am OakMarREC T 8pm SpHillREC Th 7pm
15D.Y54K 15D.ZZFK 15D.UEX2
Begin $ 1/13 4FB 1/12 3FB 2/11 4FF
(8-14 yrs) Learn camera basics and communicating through photography while photographing animals and plants on the farm. Bring your own camera. 4--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$79
Location Day Time
Code
Begin $
Frying Pan Pk
569.620E
1/13 DFVY
W
4:30pm
Keepsake Photography
(13-Adult) Get the most of your camera while capturing important memories and legacies for your family archives. This class teaches you how to adjust your camera’s settings for various situations while creating a series of photos that memorialize important people and events for generations to come. 3FF (16-Adult) Refine and develop your clay preparation, throwing, trimming and glazing skills. Attendance at first class is essential. Class fee includes 25 lbs. of clay and three hours of lab time. Bring hand tools to the first class meeting or purchase a set during class. 4FD
10--2 hour 55 minute lessons--$297
Location Day Time
Code
Wkfld/Moore W 6pm Wkfld/Moore T 6pm Wkfld/Moore W 9am
54E.CFWV 54E.JPZN 54E.0BSH
Begin $ 1/13 4FD 1/12 4FD 1/13 4FD
Pottery - Handbuilding
(16-Adult) Introduction to intermediate instruction using pinch, slab and coil methods to create either functional or abstract pieces. Glazing and techniques for textures and other decorations are included. Class fee includes 25 lbs. of clay and three hours of lab time. 4FD
10--2 hour 55 minute lessons--$297
Location Day Time
Code
Wkfld/Moore T 9am Wkfld/Moore Th 6pm
BE7.U67S BE7.S1QD
Begin $ 1/12 4FD 1/14 4FD
Digital Photography
(13-Adult) There’s more to photography than just using the automatic setting. Topics include your camera’s controls, resolution, flash, composition, stop motion, close ups and more. Course includes weekly assignments with reviews. Software and printing are also covered. Any supply fee payable at first class. 3FB 4FB 4FF
8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$132 10--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$165 5--1 hour 55 minute lessons--$110
Location Day Time
Code
Frying Pan Park W 12:30pm F54.1DCH OakMarREC T 6:30pm F54.213T SpHillREC Th 7pm F54.9T9V
50
4--1 hour 55 minute lessons--$88
Location Day Time
Pottery II
Begin $ 1/13 4FB 1/12 3FB 1/14 4FF
Code
Begin $
OakMarREC T 12:30pm A5A.AOUV SpHillREC Th 5pm A5A.Q5VF
1/12 3FF 1/14 3FF
Nature Photography at Huntley Meadows
(16-Adult) Huntley Meadows Park offers some of the best wildlife watching in the Washington metropolitan area; every day and change of season offers something different to see. What stunning photos will you capture? Join park naturalist and professional photographer, Melodie, to learn how to use a DSLR and a tripod to capture images of the natural world. Try a variety of techniques to compose creative images of animals, plants and landscapes. Learn how to upload, enhance, and print images. Class includes taking home two prints of your own work. Designed for beginner to intermediate skill levels. Bring your own DSLR camera. Bring a tripod if you have one. Supply fee of $15 payable at first class. 4FG
5--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$82
Location Day Time
Code
Begin $
HuntMdws Su 12pm TYT.67EP 12/13 4FG HuntMdws Sa 10am TYT.HRWW 1/30 4FG
Photographing Local History
(16-Adult) Prerequisite: Digital Photography I or equivalent experience. Architectural, close-up, color and black and white techniques are the main topics covered and applied on trips to local historical sites. 4FF
5--1 hour 55 minute lessons--$110
Location Day Time
Code
Fairhill ES Fairhill ES
66A.JJHA 66A.3WU0
Sa Sa
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9am 9am
Begin $ 1/16 2/20
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RG39
1--1 hour 30 minute lesson--$39
Location Day Time
Code
GrnSprGardn Sa
FE7.0W4Q
1pm
Begin $ 2/13 RG39
Floral Design: Swing into Spring
Explore the Farm with Your Camera
DFVY
(16-Adult) In the month of February, we celebrate love in all its splendid forms. Certified floral designer Betty Ann Galway walks you through a floral project that you are sure to love. Keep this arrangement for yourself or give to someone that you care about. Supply fee of $30.
4FF 4FF
(Adults) Learn how to create a modern Hogarth curve floral design – a gentle curving design that leads your eye through the floral composition. Certified floral designer Betty Ann Galway will show you how to make these graceful shapes for your spring take home project. RG39
1--1 hour 30 minute lesson--$39
Location Day Time
Code
GrnSprGrdn Sa 1pm
9H8.S6QT
Date
$
3/13 RG39
Floral Design: Winter Walk Vegetative Design
(Adults) Create a winter floral arrangement to take home. Certified floral designer Betty Ann Galway will lead you through creating your winter floral vegetative design. Your container can be used in the future to practice what you have learned. Please register for program and supply fee. Tables will be separated for social distancing and masks are required. RG39
1--1 hour 30 minute lesson--$39
Location Day Time
Code
GrnSprGrdn Sa 1pm
5IJ.OW0D
Date
$
1/9 RG39
Knitting
(13-Adult) Students learn basic knitting techniques and terminology and how to choose materials. 4FC 4FG
10--1 hour 55 minute lessons--$219 5--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$82
Location Day Time
Code
Begin $
CubRunREC T 10:30am 8AD.KB85 ProvREC W 10am 8AD.D19C
1/19 4FG 1/20 4FC
Knitting II
(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Knitting I. 4FC
10--1 hour 55 minute lessons--$219
Location Day Time ProvREC
Code
Begin $
T 10am FD8.19DD
1/19 4FC
Sewing 101
(12-Adult) In this class offered by My Last Gift Sewing Institute, students learn basic sewing skills including using the ruler, proper measuring and how to read a pattern. Course also covers sewing machine use and maintenance. Skills are put to use creating a variety of projects. No previous experience necessary. Sewing machines and a sewing primer are provided. Supply fee of $35 is payable to instructor at first class and includes kits for creating pillow and tote bags (or other projects if student has made these already). DFVC
4--2 hour 25 minute lessons--$183
Location Day Time OakMarREC M Wkfld/Moore W
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Code
Begin $
6:30pm 3B2.TTV6 6:30pm 3B2.K4F
1/11 DFVC 1/13 DFVC
Winter 2021
