Explore the art and craft of weaving on the simple yet elegant Rigid Heddle Loom. You will create a scarf from start to finish, learning each step along the way. An additional $20.00 Materials Fee is due to instructor at the first class. Instructor changed from guide
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Weave a scarf, table runner, or wall hanging on a beginner-friendly rigid heddle loom at Fairview Hills Fiber Shed, $20 Materials Fee, for ages 18–98.
Explore Chinese calligraphy with brush control practice and character writing at San Felipe Community Center and Park, materials provided, for ages 18 and up.
Story time and craft at Sulphur Creek Nature Center, for ages 1–8.
Craft folk-art dolls from colorful corn husks, adding silk hair, twig broom, or acorn cap at Ardenwood, all ages, admission fee applies.
Live kitchen demo at Ardenwood shows how farm-grown popcorn is prepared and offers a tasting, all ages.
Cross-stitch game characters at Fairview Hills' Fiber Shed, starting with a small project then completing a take‑home design such as Super Mario Bros or Stardew Valley, for ages 16.
Woodshop Safety Training Program (Hayward Area Senior Center) — Learn woodshop rules, receive safety training to use HASC woodshop, complete forms and tests, for ages 50 and up.
Ebru water‑marbling workshop at Union City Library allows floating pigments on water, capturing patterns on paper with horse‑tail brushes, a Studio Mavi Art instructor present; free, ages 13+.
Make pottery at Weekes Community Center, then fire pieces in a high‑temperature gas kiln with reduced oxygen for unique glaze effects, ages 18 and up.
Make pottery at Adobe Art Center, firing pieces in electric kilns for bright, colorful glazes, for ages 18–98.
Hand‑knit a soft chunky blanket using only your hands with library‑provided materials at Fremont Public Library, grades 6‑12 workshop, ages 13–18.
Confidence-building training includes stretching, striking, grappling, and weapon defense techniques, $40 uniform/safety equipment fee due at first class, ages 8 and up.
Whirl and twirl to Frozen and Encanto music at Dance Live Dream Center, pink ballet shoes and water bottle required, for ages 3–4.
