Adult Leisure Activities

Gold Card Holders Admitted FREE!

Mah Jongg       Beadweaving and Jewelry Making     Painting 

    Drawing/Painting    Knitting/Crocheting    Basket/Chair   

Programs for persons 18 years or older, or anyone ages 14-17 who attends class accompanied by an adult.  Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and tools.  Click on the link for a list of materials needed for class.  Everyone must register before attending class.

Resident Fee:

 $30.00

Non-Resident $60.00

New! Mah Jongg[top]

Taught by Judy Shapiro:

Learn how to play Mah Jongg, a Chinese puzzle game. Fun for all ages.

Mah Jongg Asbury Barn Thursday 3/18 - 5/6 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Closed
 

Bead Weaving and Jewelry Making[top]

Taught by Kathy Jury:

Using a variety of techniques to create beautiful jewelry, participants will be using needle and thread to weave small beads into beautiful designs.

Bead weaving Asbury Woods Mondays 3/15  - 5/3 6:15pm - 8:15pm  
 

Learn how to make necklaces, bracelets and earrings.  Tools will be available for use during the class.

Jewelry Making Asbury Woods Thursdays 3/18 - 5/6 6:15pm - 8:15pm  

 


Painting[top]

Taught by Megan Merz: 

Class Location Day Dates Time Closed
Watercolor & Mixed Media  (materials list) Asbury Barn Wednesday 3/17 - 5/5 1:00-3:00 pm  
Advanced Watercolor & Mixed Media
Asbury Barn Wednesday 3/17-5/5 6:00-8:00 pm  

 


Drawing and Painting[top]

Taught by Betty Nelson  

Click here to view and print materials lists for drawing and painting classes.

Class Location Day Dates Time Closed
Painting for all Levels * Asbury Barn Wednesday 3/17-5/5 3:00-5:00 pm  
Drawing for all Levels* Asbury Barn Thursday 3/18-5/6 2:45-4:45 pm  
Pastels and Acrylics* Asbury Barn Friday 3/19-5/7 2:45-4:45 pm  

 


Basketmaking/Chair Seat Caning[top]

Taught by Dr. Charles Elliott:

Bring your own chair for caning, fiber rush, shaker style. Approximately $20 per chair.

Class Location Day Dates Time Closed
Introduction to Chair Seat Caning  Asbury Barn Tuesday 3/16-5/4 7:00-9:00 p.m.  

Make a variety of seasonal baskets. Bring your own chair for caning.

Basketmaking/Chair Seat Caning
Asbury Barn Friday 3/19-5/7 9:30-11:30 a.m.  

 


Knitting and Crocheting[top]

Taught by Mrs. Charles Elliott:  (materials list)

If you have never tried the craft you have registered for, please come to the first class and experiment with various yarns and appropriate tools.  You can then purchase your own for the remainder of the class.

Eventually, you will need:

Class Location Day Dates Time Closed
Beginner Knitting & Crocheting
Learn to cast on, knit, purl and bind off.  Learn to chain, single crochet, double crochet and triple crochet.
Asbury Barn Tuesday 3/16-5/4  7:00-9:00 pm  
Intermediate Knitting & Crocheting
Special techniques and additional stitches will be taught.
Asbury Barn Friday 3/19-5/7 9:30-11:30 am  
Advanced Knitting & Crocheting Circle
Assistance with reading patterns and ongoing pattern work.
Asbury Barn Friday 3/19-5/7 12:30-2:30 pm  


NON-RESIDENT FEE IS DOUBLE  

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