Adult Leisure Activities

Beadweaving   Jewelry Making  Watercolor & Mixed Media

   Drawing/Painting  Basket / Chair Seat Caning    Knitting/Crocheting  

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.  Everyone must register before attending class. 

Resident Fee:

 $30.00

Non-Resident Fee: 

$60.00


New! Beadweaving   (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.

Asbury Woods Monday January 11 - March 1  6:15 pm - 8:15 pm

 


Jewelry Making   (top)

Taught by Kathy Jury (The Bead Shoppe)

Learn how to make necklaces, bracelets & earrings using a variety of techniques.  Tools will be available for use during the class.  Approximate material cost $15.00.

Asbury Woods Thursdays January 14th-March 4th 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm

Watercolor & Mixed Media   (top)

Taught by Megan Merz

Watercolor and Mixed Media Asbury Barn Wednesdays January 6 - February 17  1:00 -3:00 pm
Advanced Watercolor and Mixed Media Asbury Barn Wednesdays January 6 - February 17 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.

Painting for All Levels Asbury Barn Wednesday January 13-March 3 3:00-5:00 pm
Drawing for All Levels Asbury Barn Thursday January 14-March 4 2:45-4:45 pm
Pastels and Acrylics Asbury Barn Friday January 15-March 5 2:45-4:45 pm

Introduction to Chair Seat Caning   (top)

Taught by Dr. Charles Elliott

Bring your own chair for caning, fiber rush, shaker style.  Materials cost is $20.00 per chair (Shaker style may cost a little more, depending on the size of the chair).

Asbury Barn Tuesday January 12-March 2 7:00-9:00 pm

Basket Making and Chair Seat Caning   (top)

Taught by Dr. Charles Elliott

Learn to make a variety of seasonal baskets.  Cost is $10.00 per basket.  Students make as many as they like.  Bring your own chair for chair caning, fiber rush, shaker style.  Materials cost is $20.00 per chair (Shaker style may cost a little more, depending on the size of the chair).

Asbury Barn Friday January 15-March 5 9:30-11:30 am

Knitting and Crochet   (top)

Taught by Mrs. Charles Elliott

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:

Beginner Knitting & Beginner Crocheting*
Learn to cast on, knit, purl and bind off.  Learn to chain, single, double, triple crochet.
Asbury Barn Tuesday January 12-March 2 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Intermediate Knitting & Crocheting
Special techniques and additional stitches will be taught
Asbury Barn Friday January 15-March 5 9:30 am-11:30 am
Advanced Knitting & Crocheting Circle
Assistance with reading patterns and ongoing pattern work
Asbury Barn Friday January 15-March 5 12:30 pm-2:30 pm
 
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