Moonlight Masquerade

Motor Car Festival

Older Adult Classes

Our partnership with the North Orange County Community College District, School of Continuing Education–Older Adults Program (led by Lorraine Wicks) has allowed us to offer free classes to all seniors in quilting, tai chi, yoga and theater for adults in our community.


Quilting

This course offers the essentials of quilting, for older adults students, which includes fabric selection, cutting and sewing methods, along with the history and vocabulary of the craft. Special techniques for older adults are covered such as patchwork, applique, hand and machine methods, and finishing techniques.

Schedule:

September 14, 2010
Tuesday, 10:00am – 12:00pm

Instructor: Brown

 


Ceramics

This course in basic ceramics for older adults includes lecture, demonstration, and application of ceramic artwork. Students will learn mold selection, glazing, decorating techniques, and proper firing procedures. Individual artistic creativity is encouraged and completed art projects of the older adult students are often displayed publicly.

Schedule:

September 2, 2010
Thursdays, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Instructor:  Kim

 


Beginning Drama

Designed to introduce students to the world of drama and to the theatrical creative process. Students are encouraged to experiment and develop personal performance skills as well as gain an understanding of drama through participation and practice critiques.

Schedule:

June 30, 2010
Wednesday, 10:15am – 12:15pm

Instructor:  Gable