Studio Art for Seniors

Mon · Sep 14·5 PM – 6:30 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

This class will introduce you to the basic techniques you need to make a wide variety of item (stitches, cast-ons & off, decreases & increases) as well as how to choose and read a pattern, and all about yarn! The instructor can provide an initial pair of needles and yarn to start, but you can also bring your own. No pr…

Mon · Sep 14·6:30 PM – 8 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Join us for a contemporary approach to painting with watercolors with Christine Vineyard. Students will learn how to use several different types of watercolor paints (tube, liquid and pencils) and approach them in a contemporary way. This class will give students the skills to create paintings on their own with a varie…

Sun · Sep 13·2 PM – 4 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

The kits include patterns, needles, thread, fabric, and a mini 3D-printed hoop that was made in the Labs. The kits are one per person but limited to a first come, first served basis.

Sun · Sep 13·1:30 PM – 3:30 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Come explore painting without the pressure of perfection! In this hands-on workshop, participants will create a series of small paintings on cardboard, using flowers as inspiration while having the freedom to paint whatever subjects spark their imagination. We’ll experiment with color, layering, markers, paint, and pai…

Thu · Sep 3·2 PM – 4 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

If you are new to computers, this class is for you! Come and learn very basic computer skills or practice the new skills you have learned in this 2-hour session. You will receive guided practice in: Beginning-level mouse skills Required Skills: The ability to read and comprehend English well. Seats are limited to 16 pa…

Thu · Sep 3·2 PM – 4:30 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

The clinic will be held in Computer Lab on the 2nd Floor of the newly renovated Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. Seats are limited to 8 participants at a time for spacing and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. No entry 20 minutes after class starts. For reasonable accommodation requests, please…

Thu · Sep 3·2 PM – 2:30 PM·Georgetown Neighborhood Library · Washington

These 20-30 minute story times are specially designed for infants from birth until they begin walking, along with their grown-ups! Participants are introduced to developmentally appropriate books, songs, rhymes, tickles, and bounces in a positive and fun atmosphere. Because Baby Lap Time emphasizes lots of interaction…