Create 12 greetings cards, from birthday cards to thank you cards and more, with direction from local scrapbook icon Mary Beth Sexton. Tools and materials will be provided. Space is limited.
Alexis Nikole Nelson joins us for a virtual discussion. She is a forager and outdoor educator famous for her TikTok and Instagram posts, celebrating the edible plants hiding in plain sight, as well as peeling back historical layers on African American and Indigenous food traditions. Register to watch this virtual presentation from home or on the big screen in our Meeting Room. Get the Zoom link below!https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/
Enjoy a cup of tea as you learn the history, symbolism, and techniques of Middle Eastern embroidery. Amani Rashid will walk us through making embroidery of our own to take home. Space is limited.
Actor and painter Jim Parks portrays Claude Monet, telling stories of his struggles and obsessions, dishing about other Impressionists like Renoir and Degas, and discussing life in 1860s Paris. He will bring along some 70 4”x4” hand-painted oil reproductions of Impressionist paintings and use them to tell stories about the artists and their part of the French art revolution.
Tracy Curtis of the Crisis Center of South Surburbia concludes her three-part series of domestic violence lectures with a discussion on what coercive control is, how this power and control can dominate the life of a survivor, and help in identifying it. You do not need to have been present at the other two parts to attend this presentation.