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Community Arts Programmer Jim Halloran will guide you through an afternoon of painting. Improve your skills by learning various techniques. No experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided.

Community Arts Programmer Jim Halloran will guide you through an afternoon of painting. Improve your skills by learning various techniques. No experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided.
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At the Central Library’s The Shop, participants learn safe glass cutting, operate a Fuseworks kiln, and create two fused pieces, for ages 18+.
Quilting group gathers in the Campbell Room at Shirlington Library for drop‑in sessions where participants work on projects using provided tables and power, ages 18 and up.
A naturalist introduces a nature center critter, then leads a walk to spot winter wildlife and promote healthy walking.
Individual Apple product tutorials with volunteer Lowell Nelson at Aurora Hills Center; pre‑register, bring your Mac, iPad or iPhone for hands‑on help.
Design and print two 3D snowflakes using TinkerCad at Central Library — The Shop, with white filament and a required Maker Waiver, for ages 14 and up.
Nail art, coloring, and snacks are offered at the Central Library, ages 11–17.
Paint with Community Arts Programmers Jennifer Droblyen and Jim Halloran, recreating museum artworks while sipping a beverage at home.
A short walk along the stream restoration project showcases local watershed conservation efforts at Gulf Branch Nature Center.
Weekend Hours: Registration Help (Lubber Run Community Center) — DPR staff provide assistance with class and camp registration.
Invasive plant removal at Fort Scott Park improves habitat, provides exercise, and teaches native plants and wildlife, ages 8 and up.
Community Arts Programmer leads a step-by-step painting demonstration, sending picture and supply list before the class.
Courtney LeBlanc leads a short walk through Lubber Run Park, pausing for nature‑themed poetry readings and personal poem writing.