Dateline April - June 2020 | Page 7

Park-n-Play Continued Wood Sign Workshop Create a 10 x 10 wooden sign that is uniquely yours! Chose from six basic designs and then sand, stain, stencil, and paint the sign to express your personality. Create Space Studio Time: 1:30–3:30 pm Cost: $30 Class #: AEPP15 Mandala Rock Painting Mandalas are complex abstract de- signs that are usually circular in form and are associated with relaxation. Enjoy some relaxation as you paint mandalas on beach stones. You may paint as many rocks as time allows. Christa Tess Kalk Time: 1:30–3:30 pm Cost: $35 Class #: AEPP2 Experimenting with Alcohol Inks Discover this vibrant creative art medium that is gaining popularity with artists of all levels. Learn techniques that you can use on paper, metal, plastic, and glass, for a unique outcome every time. The ink is acid- free, fade-resistant and fast drying but wear clothes that you do not mind getting ink on. Julie Schroeder Time: 1:30–4:00 pm Cost: $39 Class #: AEPP9 Additional Educational Opportunities - Something for Everyone History Matters The Churchill Family Gain an overview of the ancestry of Britain’s Prime Minister during World War II, including family ties to the Spencers and the Royal Family. Terry Kubista Date: Fri, Apr 24 Time: 1:00–3:00 pm Cost: $15 Class #: AEQ4 Location: Gladstone, 105 The Healing Power of Native Poetry and Film How can poetry by a few Native American poets inspire you to think about your life? After, watching videos and clips from films, you will share your understandings of situations, causes, consequences, possible solutions, and ways to heal. In your discussions, you might further recognize common realities while you develop a greater understanding and acceptance of differences of those with whom you live, interact, and the spaces you share with others. Dottie Susag Date: Tue, Apr 28 Time: 1:00–3:00 pm Cost: $15 Class #: AEQ11A Location: Gladstone, 105 Experience Medieval Scotland Step into the history of Braveheart, Scotland’s greatest victory at Bannockburn, and the story of how Robert the Bruce routed the might of England with his small army. See weapons and chain mail, listen to period instruments, and meet Liadan, an Irish Wolfhound such as might have once roamed Robert the Bruce's castle halls. The instructor is an author and will have books from her fictional series set in modern and medieval Scotland available for optional purchase and signing after the presentation. Laura Vosika Date: Thu, May 7 Time: 1:00–2:30 pm Cost: $15 Class #: AEQ12A Location: Gladstone, 105 The Queen's Garden As Spring finally arrives in Minnesota, travel across the pond to view the remarkable Buckingham Palace Gardens. Terry Kubista Date: Fri, May 15 Time: 1:00–3:00 pm Cost: $15 Class #: AEQ5 Location: Gladstone, 105 Human Trafficking—It’s Happening in Minnesota Take a closer look at human trafficking in Minnesota. What encompasses the term, how traffickers lure victims, what is being done at state and federal levels to prevent trafficking and its impact on communities. Jen Owens Date: Sat, May 16 Time: 10:00–11:15 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEQ14A Location: John Glenn, Media District 622 Community Education • Gladstone Senior Center • www.isd622.org/seniors • 651-748-7250 7