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Spring 2024 Activity Guide

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43 LOMBARDPARKS.COM PROGRAM MANAGER: KATIE MANHEIM | kmanheim@lombardparks.com ADULT POTTERY SHAKER BALLS & RATTLES (Ages 18+) Learn to use the pinch pot and slump mold techniques to design unique shaker balls used as a potters calling card. Finish your ball or rattle in underglaze. Then participate in a southwestern pottery tradition where potters exchange shaker balls and rattles! Instructor: Trish Martin Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 05/14 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105203-01 Tu 05/07 - 05/21 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $42/$52 A TISKET, A TASKET, CREATE A CERAMIC BASKET (Ages 18+) Design a ceramic basket and learn to use a template. Select the texture, embellishments and glaze to create a basket suitable for a planter, napkin holder, or something else, the possibilities are endless. No previous experience required. Instructor: Trish Martin Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 05/13, 05/27 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105204-01 M 04/29 - 06/10 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $105/$115 TOAD HOUSE (Ages 18+) Create a whimsical toad stool home for your garden toad. Add texture, embellishments and colorful glaze. No previous experience required. Instructor: Trish Martin Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 05/10 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105219-01 F 05/03 - 06/07 6:00 - 8:00 pm $105/$115 GARDEN MUSHROOMS (Ages 18+) Create glazed, whimsical and unique mushrooms sculptures for your yard, garden, or potted plants using clay. Make them large and small, varied, colorful or not... get creative! No previous experience required. Instructor: Cheri Johnson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105225-01 F 05/03 - 05/17 1:00 - 3:00 pm $63/$73 MUSHROOM BELL CHIMES (Ages 18+) In this workshop, create hanging bell chimes in the shape of a mushroom. Craft 2-3 beautiful fungi with clay to blow in the breeze. Glaze to any color you like. Give as gifts or keep for yourself! Instructor: Cheri Johnson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105226-01 F 05/24 - 06/07 1:00 - 3:00 pm $63/$76 BEGINNER ADULT WHEEL (Ages 18+) Learn to use the pottery wheel to create your own projects. Students will be introduced to fundamentals of attaching, centering, throwing and trimming basic forms. You will use your choice of glazes to finish your pieces. Space is limited, sign up early. Instructor: Jen Gronwold Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 05/22 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105221-01 W 04/24 - 06/05 6:00 - 8:00 pm $126/$136 105221-02 Th 05/02 - 06/06 12:00 - 2:00 pm $126/$136 CONTINUING ADULT WHEEL (Ages 18+) This wheel class is for those who have advanced past the beginners class and can successfully attach/center 2-3 lb of clay independently. Students will be able to work independently on the wheel with instructor guidance. Previous beginner class or instructor consent required to join the class. Instructor: Jen Gronwold Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 05/27 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105218-01 M 04/22 - 06/03 6:00 - 8:00 pm $126/$136 POTTERY OPEN STUDIO (Ages 18+) This is an open studio setting for individuals with previous pottery experience. Instructor consent to join the class is required. Students will have an opportunity to work independently on the wheel and hand-building to create their own unique pieces. Class includes all supplies, clay, tools, glaze and electric kiln finishing. Looking for extra studio time? Sign up for the extended hour of class. Participants must be enrolled in the two-hour class in order to register for the extra hour. Space is limited so sign up early. Instructor: Cheri Johnson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 105224-01 W 05/01 - 06/05 9:00 - 11:00 am $126/$136 105224-02 W 05/01 - 06/05 11:00 am - 12:00 pm $63/$73 105224-03 Th 05/02 - 06/06 5:30 - 7:30 pm $126/$136 105224-04 Th 05/02 - 06/06 7:30 - 8:30 pm $63/$73 FINE ARTS

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