December 2019
Prince Edward County Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Creative Hands Open Studio
Feeling creative? Join us for an afternoon of creativity and conversation. Work on your chosen art form – quilting, knitting, rug hooking, creating miniatures, sketching, painting, you name it!! Work with the friendly encouragement of others. Everyone is welcome from beginner to accomplished. Every Tuesday 1-4 pm, September 3 through December 17. Drop in, no registration required, donations to Baxter Arts kindly accepted.
Find out more »January 2020
PEC Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Drawing from Observation with Jodi Shuster
You need good drawing before you can have good painting. In this 4-week course you will learn to draw what you see from still life setups. Among the aspects to be addressed will be value, movement, and composition while observing the objects in front of us. We will improve our accuracy and make stronger drawings through a series of exercises. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster: My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first…
Find out more »Improv for Kids
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for kids age 8-14! In this 6-week course instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will lead the group in a series of fun activities focused on listening, team work, being supportive and being silly! Through exercises, games, mini-performances and group discussion, participants will work on confidence, empathy and being present in a fun and supportive environment. No experience necessary. Try something new. No screens allowed! To…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Improv for Adults
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for adults! Whether you have dreams of performing on a comedy stage, or couldn't imagine anything more terrifying... this 6-week class is for you. No pressure. No screens. No experience necessary. Instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will introduce you to the basics of improv comedy. Using simple exercises, games, and group discussion, we'll work our way through the fundamental skills of improv: being present, listening,…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Drawing from Observation with Jodi Shuster
You need good drawing before you can have good painting. In this 4-week course you will learn to draw what you see from still life setups. Among the aspects to be addressed will be value, movement, and composition while observing the objects in front of us. We will improve our accuracy and make stronger drawings through a series of exercises. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster: My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first…
Find out more »Hand Embroidery for Beginners
This is an introductory 3-session class for beginners. After learning and practicing four basic stitches, each participant will work towards creating an embroidered patch, tote or pillowcase. There are a number of fun and whimsical patterns available or you can design your own, and learn how to transfer it onto a fabric. Suitable for all ages, children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Cost: $65 includes embroidery kit. Register here About the Instructor: Gaby Cole has been creating embroidered…
Find out more »The Winter Bee Lectures
Interested in bees? Think you may want to become a beekeeper? Want to know more about these amazing little creatures? This six-part series will explore the lives of honey bees: learn the difference between queens, workers, and drones; discover how (and why) bees make honey and wax; find out what's involved in keeping bees and what it takes to get started; learn how honey is harvested and participate in a guided honey tasting; find out how beeswax is harvested and…
Find out more »PEC Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Improv for Kids
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for kids age 8-14! In this 6-week course instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will lead the group in a series of fun activities focused on listening, team work, being supportive and being silly! Through exercises, games, mini-performances and group discussion, participants will work on confidence, empathy and being present in a fun and supportive environment. No experience necessary. Try something new. No screens allowed! To…
Find out more »Travelogue – Where to Go, What To See, and How to Get There
Guided by a seasoned traveler learn to plan, book and access insider tips to create your ideal vacation. We will travel to the four corners of the world starting with Croatia. In future sessions we’ll explore France, Mexico away from the resorts, and southern Italy. No pre-registration needed. Suggested donation of $5 to Baxter Arts Centre. Monday January 20, 7 to 9 pm - Croatia Monday February 10, 7 to 9 pm - France Monday March 23, 7 to 9…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Improv for Adults
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for adults! Whether you have dreams of performing on a comedy stage, or couldn't imagine anything more terrifying... this 6-week class is for you. No pressure. No screens. No experience necessary. Instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will introduce you to the basics of improv comedy. Using simple exercises, games, and group discussion, we'll work our way through the fundamental skills of improv: being present, listening,…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Drawing from Observation with Jodi Shuster
You need good drawing before you can have good painting. In this 4-week course you will learn to draw what you see from still life setups. Among the aspects to be addressed will be value, movement, and composition while observing the objects in front of us. We will improve our accuracy and make stronger drawings through a series of exercises. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster: My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first…
Find out more »The Business of Art
Your work of art is complete: now what do you do? This series of workshops will discuss the hands on aspects of being an artist. Learn to wire and hang artwork; discover what galleries are looking for and what they expect once you are represented; discuss client relations, needs and expectations. The workshops will end with a panel discussion from members of the art world, including gallerists, curators and exhibiting artists. Workshop 1 - Galleries Workshop 2 - Collectors Panel…
Find out more »Hand Embroidery for Beginners
This is an introductory 3-session class for beginners. After learning and practicing four basic stitches, each participant will work towards creating an embroidered patch, tote or pillowcase. There are a number of fun and whimsical patterns available or you can design your own, and learn how to transfer it onto a fabric. Suitable for all ages, children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Cost: $65 includes embroidery kit. Register here About the Instructor: Gaby Cole has been creating embroidered…
Find out more »Improv for Kids
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for kids age 8-14! In this 6-week course instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will lead the group in a series of fun activities focused on listening, team work, being supportive and being silly! Through exercises, games, mini-performances and group discussion, participants will work on confidence, empathy and being present in a fun and supportive environment. No experience necessary. Try something new. No screens allowed! To…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Improv for Adults
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for adults! Whether you have dreams of performing on a comedy stage, or couldn't imagine anything more terrifying... this 6-week class is for you. No pressure. No screens. No experience necessary. Instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will introduce you to the basics of improv comedy. Using simple exercises, games, and group discussion, we'll work our way through the fundamental skills of improv: being present, listening,…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Feng Shui Your Bedroom
Do you want to learn how to shift the energy in your home? On this one-evening class, Laura Morris will teach you simple, yet effective ways to use the ancient art of Feng Shui to improve the quality of your life. One of the best places in the home to start using Feng Shui is your bedroom. It is a small, manageable space that is easy to redesign. Simple changes to your bedroom can make a huge impact on your…
Find out more »Drawing from Observation with Jodi Shuster
You need good drawing before you can have good painting. In this 4-week course you will learn to draw what you see from still life setups. Among the aspects to be addressed will be value, movement, and composition while observing the objects in front of us. We will improve our accuracy and make stronger drawings through a series of exercises. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster: My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first…
Find out more »February 2020
Hand Embroidery for Beginners
This is an introductory 3-session class for beginners. After learning and practicing four basic stitches, each participant will work towards creating an embroidered patch, tote or pillowcase. There are a number of fun and whimsical patterns available or you can design your own, and learn how to transfer it onto a fabric. Suitable for all ages, children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Cost: $65 includes embroidery kit. Register here About the Instructor: Gaby Cole has been creating embroidered…
Find out more »The Winter Bee Lectures
Interested in bees? Think you may want to become a beekeeper? Want to know more about these amazing little creatures? This six-part series will explore the lives of honey bees: learn the difference between queens, workers, and drones; discover how (and why) bees make honey and wax; find out what's involved in keeping bees and what it takes to get started; learn how honey is harvested and participate in a guided honey tasting; find out how beeswax is harvested and…
Find out more »PEC Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Improv for Kids
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for kids age 8-14! In this 6-week course instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will lead the group in a series of fun activities focused on listening, team work, being supportive and being silly! Through exercises, games, mini-performances and group discussion, participants will work on confidence, empathy and being present in a fun and supportive environment. No experience necessary. Try something new. No screens allowed! To…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Improv for Adults
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for adults! Whether you have dreams of performing on a comedy stage, or couldn't imagine anything more terrifying... this 6-week class is for you. No pressure. No screens. No experience necessary. Instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will introduce you to the basics of improv comedy. Using simple exercises, games, and group discussion, we'll work our way through the fundamental skills of improv: being present, listening,…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Intermediate Hand Embroidery
Building from what they learned in the beginner’s class, participants will get creative with their embroidery. Over 3 weeks we will examine fun ways to create 3D embroidery, add embellishments, incorporate different fabrics, and learn more difficult stitches. Suitable for all ages, children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Register here Teacher Gaby Cole has been creating embroidered items as special gifts for friends and family for over a decade. She loves the relaxing and calming qualities that…
Find out more »The Ancient Art of Wet Felting
Students will come away with the knowledge about the basic techniques of felting. Laying out wool fibres. Learning about different wools to use for various projects. And then finishing by creating a small landscape picture. Students should bring: Ball (water) brauser, or water container (which large holes can be perforated into lid) Scissors A large sponge A washboard or textured mat Several old towels Instructor will provide the following as part of the Felting Kit: Soap Bubblewrap Plastic sheeting Wool…
Find out more »Improv for Kids
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for kids age 8-14! In this 6-week course instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will lead the group in a series of fun activities focused on listening, team work, being supportive and being silly! Through exercises, games, mini-performances and group discussion, participants will work on confidence, empathy and being present in a fun and supportive environment. No experience necessary. Try something new. No screens allowed! To…
Find out more »Travelogue – Where to Go, What To See, and How to Get There
Guided by a seasoned traveler learn to plan, book and access insider tips to create your ideal vacation. We will travel to the four corners of the world starting with Croatia. In future sessions we’ll explore France, Mexico away from the resorts, and southern Italy. No pre-registration needed. Suggested donation of $5 to Baxter Arts Centre. Monday January 20, 7 to 9 pm - Croatia Monday February 10, 7 to 9 pm - France Monday March 23, 7 to 9…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Improv for Adults
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for adults! Whether you have dreams of performing on a comedy stage, or couldn't imagine anything more terrifying... this 6-week class is for you. No pressure. No screens. No experience necessary. Instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will introduce you to the basics of improv comedy. Using simple exercises, games, and group discussion, we'll work our way through the fundamental skills of improv: being present, listening,…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Intermediate Hand Embroidery
Building from what they learned in the beginner’s class, participants will get creative with their embroidery. Over 3 weeks we will examine fun ways to create 3D embroidery, add embellishments, incorporate different fabrics, and learn more difficult stitches. Suitable for all ages, children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Register here Teacher Gaby Cole has been creating embroidered items as special gifts for friends and family for over a decade. She loves the relaxing and calming qualities that…
Find out more »The Winter Bee Lectures
Interested in bees? Think you may want to become a beekeeper? Want to know more about these amazing little creatures? This six-part series will explore the lives of honey bees: learn the difference between queens, workers, and drones; discover how (and why) bees make honey and wax; find out what's involved in keeping bees and what it takes to get started; learn how honey is harvested and participate in a guided honey tasting; find out how beeswax is harvested and…
Find out more »PEC Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Improv for Kids
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for kids age 8-14! In this 6-week course instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will lead the group in a series of fun activities focused on listening, team work, being supportive and being silly! Through exercises, games, mini-performances and group discussion, participants will work on confidence, empathy and being present in a fun and supportive environment. No experience necessary. Try something new. No screens allowed! To…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Improv for Adults
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for adults! Whether you have dreams of performing on a comedy stage, or couldn't imagine anything more terrifying... this 6-week class is for you. No pressure. No screens. No experience necessary. Instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will introduce you to the basics of improv comedy. Using simple exercises, games, and group discussion, we'll work our way through the fundamental skills of improv: being present, listening,…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Intermediate Hand Embroidery
Building from what they learned in the beginner’s class, participants will get creative with their embroidery. Over 3 weeks we will examine fun ways to create 3D embroidery, add embellishments, incorporate different fabrics, and learn more difficult stitches. Suitable for all ages, children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Register here Teacher Gaby Cole has been creating embroidered items as special gifts for friends and family for over a decade. She loves the relaxing and calming qualities that…
Find out more »Felted Vessel Advanced Workshop
The class will learn how to create a 3 dimensional object, beginning with a small bowl and then creating a tea cosy or small bag. Students should be familiar with wet felting & have taken a previous class. Students should bring: Ball (water) brauser, or water container (which large holes can be perforated into lid) Scissors A large sponge A washboard or textured mat Several old towels Instructor will provide the following as part of the Felting Kit: Soap Bubblewrap…
Find out more »Improv for Kids
An introduction to the fundamentals of improv comedy for kids age 8-14! In this 6-week course instructors from Fun & Company (Lenny Epstein, Julianne Snepsts and Paul Snepsts) will lead the group in a series of fun activities focused on listening, team work, being supportive and being silly! Through exercises, games, mini-performances and group discussion, participants will work on confidence, empathy and being present in a fun and supportive environment. No experience necessary. Try something new. No screens allowed! To…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »The Business of Art
Your work of art is complete: now what do you do? This series of workshops will discuss the hands on aspects of being an artist. Learn to wire and hang artwork; discover what galleries are looking for and what they expect once you are represented; discuss client relations, needs and expectations. The workshops will end with a panel discussion from members of the art world, including gallerists, curators and exhibiting artists. Workshop 1 - Galleries Workshop 2 - Collectors Panel…
Find out more »The Winter Bee Lectures
Interested in bees? Think you may want to become a beekeeper? Want to know more about these amazing little creatures? This six-part series will explore the lives of honey bees: learn the difference between queens, workers, and drones; discover how (and why) bees make honey and wax; find out what's involved in keeping bees and what it takes to get started; learn how honey is harvested and participate in a guided honey tasting; find out how beeswax is harvested and…
Find out more »March 2020
PEC Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Garden Design with Ben O’Brien from Wild by Design
Wild by Design Lecture: Naturalistic Planting in the Public Realm With the success of high-profile public projects like New York's High Line Park, and increasing environmental concerns surrounding climate change, habitat loss, and the decline of biodiversity, naturalistic planting design is gaining popularity in the horticultural world. Perhaps the most exciting aspect of this movement, led by the influential Dutch designer Piet Oudolf, is a focus on creating naturalistic gardens in public spaces, especially in cities. This inspiring and informative…
Find out more »After-School Preparatory Music (Winter)
PREPARATORY MUSIC 4:30 to 6:00 pm, 4 to 9 years, 9 weeks, $108 ($12/class/child) This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for children 4 to 9 years is a hands on learning experience for children. Using a combination of techniques from Orff, Dalcroze eurythmics and Kodaly this program incorporates many of the arts and is often referred to as a “holistic” approach to music teaching. Singing, movement and dance, drama, games, puppets, storytelling, and the playing and exploration of percussion instruments…
Find out more »Baby/Preschool Music
This 9-week session of 45-minute classes for little ones from 4 months to 4 years is packed with singing, movement, bouncing games, finger and toe plays, storytelling, puppets and activities using simple musical instruments. Every class starts with a hello and ends with a lullaby and cuddles. Adult accompaniment is mandatory, so come prepared to run, gallop and sit on the floor along with your child. The adults as well as the children will learn new songs, games and rhymes…
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 15 Cost: $85…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Painting From Observation
Once your drawing skills are established, you can move on to painting with colour. We will learn about colour, values, and how these elements work together to make your paintings stronger through a series of exercises beginning with painting simple value sketches in colour and culminating in a still life painting. Register here. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first career as an animator with its emphasis…
Find out more »The Agony and Ecstasy of Colour
Colour is one of the most appealing aspects of painting but getting the colour right is often a major source of frustration for artists. How do you choose your palette? How do you mix your colours? We will be reviewing the distinctive qualities of colour including: value, hue, chroma and temperature. With this base we will explore how any colour can be mixed from primary colours and how to create a palette which will illuminate and strengthen your painting while…
Find out more »Wild by Design Workshop: Naturalistic Planting – Putting Plants Together
While naturalistic planting may look remarkably carefree and informal, it actually requires a tremendous amount of planning to execute. The focus of this workshop will be helping participants understand the methods used by various naturalistic planting designers (profiled in the preceding lecture) to create their gardens. Instructor Ben O'Brien will give an opening lecture outlining how plants can be put together based on their unique growth habits and architecture to make beautiful and easy-to-maintain combinations. In the workshop that follows,…
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 15 Cost: $85…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Painting From Observation
Once your drawing skills are established, you can move on to painting with colour. We will learn about colour, values, and how these elements work together to make your paintings stronger through a series of exercises beginning with painting simple value sketches in colour and culminating in a still life painting. Register here. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first career as an animator with its emphasis…
Find out more »The Winter Bee Lectures
Interested in bees? Think you may want to become a beekeeper? Want to know more about these amazing little creatures? This six-part series will explore the lives of honey bees: learn the difference between queens, workers, and drones; discover how (and why) bees make honey and wax; find out what's involved in keeping bees and what it takes to get started; learn how honey is harvested and participate in a guided honey tasting; find out how beeswax is harvested and…
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Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 15 Cost: $85…
Find out more »Travelogue – Where to Go, What To See, and How to Get There
Guided by a seasoned traveler learn to plan, book and access insider tips to create your ideal vacation. We will travel to the four corners of the world starting with Croatia. In future sessions we’ll explore France, Mexico away from the resorts, and southern Italy. No pre-registration needed. Suggested donation of $5 to Baxter Arts Centre. Monday January 20, 7 to 9 pm - Croatia Monday February 10, 7 to 9 pm - France Monday March 23, 7 to 9…
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 15 Cost: $85…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Painting From Observation
Once your drawing skills are established, you can move on to painting with colour. We will learn about colour, values, and how these elements work together to make your paintings stronger through a series of exercises beginning with painting simple value sketches in colour and culminating in a still life painting. Register here. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first career as an animator with its emphasis…
Find out more »The Business of Art
Your work of art is complete: now what do you do? This series of workshops will discuss the hands on aspects of being an artist. Learn to wire and hang artwork; discover what galleries are looking for and what they expect once you are represented; discuss client relations, needs and expectations. The workshops will end with a panel discussion from members of the art world, including gallerists, curators and exhibiting artists. Workshop 1 - Galleries Workshop 2 - Collectors Panel…
Find out more »The Winter Bee Lectures
Interested in bees? Think you may want to become a beekeeper? Want to know more about these amazing little creatures? This six-part series will explore the lives of honey bees: learn the difference between queens, workers, and drones; discover how (and why) bees make honey and wax; find out what's involved in keeping bees and what it takes to get started; learn how honey is harvested and participate in a guided honey tasting; find out how beeswax is harvested and…
Find out more »Wild by Design Workshop: Naturalistic Planting – Putting Plants Together
While naturalistic planting may look remarkably carefree and informal, it actually requires a tremendous amount of planning to execute. The focus of this workshop will be helping participants understand the methods used by various naturalistic planting designers (profiled in the preceding lecture) to create their gardens. Instructor Ben O'Brien will give an opening lecture outlining how plants can be put together based on their unique growth habits and architecture to make beautiful and easy-to-maintain combinations. In the workshop that follows,…
Find out more »April 2020
Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 15 Cost: $85…
Find out more »Life Drawing Winter Session
A live nude model will hold a series of poses starting at one or two minutes and increasing to longer periods of time. Recommended for adults who want to practice drawing and/or painting the figure in any medium. All skill levels welcome. No instruction - just mutual encouragement and support. For further details and sign up for weekly email information contact: judyclark3700@gmail.com People may pre-pay (up to and including the second session on January 16) $120 for any ten sessions.…
Find out more »Painting From Observation
Once your drawing skills are established, you can move on to painting with colour. We will learn about colour, values, and how these elements work together to make your paintings stronger through a series of exercises beginning with painting simple value sketches in colour and culminating in a still life painting. Register here. About the Instructor Jodi Shuster My love of painting and drawing spans four decades. This passion led to my first career as an animator with its emphasis…
Find out more »PEC Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 15 Cost: $85…
Find out more »The Winter Bee Lectures
Interested in bees? Think you may want to become a beekeeper? Want to know more about these amazing little creatures? This six-part series will explore the lives of honey bees: learn the difference between queens, workers, and drones; discover how (and why) bees make honey and wax; find out what's involved in keeping bees and what it takes to get started; learn how honey is harvested and participate in a guided honey tasting; find out how beeswax is harvested and…
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 15 Cost: $85…
Find out more »PEC Quakers
Quaker worship in the silent tradition, open to the public.
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3…
Find out more »Yin & Yang Yoga
Come back to balance with this combination Yin and Yang yoga. Yin/Yang yoga allows for a foundation for inner and outer balance. Through active and passive poses students connect with their inner messenger and learn how to nurture themselves. Hot stones are incorporated during savasana giving a spa like feel to the class. A perfect way to end a busy day. 7-week session Wednesdays from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3…
Find out more »May 2020
PEC Quakers
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