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Winter 2025 Activity Guide

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39 LOMBARDPARKS.COM | 630.620.7322 BEGINNER YOUTH POTTERY WHEEL (Ages 11-17) Learn to use the potter's wheel. Students will be introduced to fundamentals of attaching, centering, throwing, and trimming. Students will have their choice of glazes to finish their pieces. Space is limited, sign up early! Instructor: Jen Gronwold Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 01/20, 02/17, 03/31, 04/03 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405118-02 W 01/15 - 02/19 3:30 - 5:00 pm $97/$116 405118-03 Th 01/16 - 02/20 3:30 - 5:00 pm $97/$116 405118-05 Th 03/06 - 04/17 3:30 - 5:00 pm $97/$116 Home School Wheel 405118-01 M 01/13 - 02/24 12:30 - 2:00 pm $97/$116 405118-04 M 03/03 - 04/14 12:30 - 2:00 pm $97/$116 CONTINUING YOUTH POTTERY WHEEL (Ages 12-17) This class is for those who have advanced past the beginner youth wheel classes and can successfully attach/center 1-2lb of clay. Students will learn more advanced techniques. Previous beginner class or instructor consent required to join the class. Instructor: Jen Gronwold Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 04/04 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405119-01 F 03/07 - 04/18 3:30 - 5:00 pm $97/$116 ADULT POTTERY ADULT HAND BUILDING (Ages 18+) This introductory class will teach students how to create with clay. Students will learn essential pottery techniques such as pinch pot, coil, slab, and sculpture. They will then use these skills to make four pieces of unique art. Students will come away with an understanding of the pottery process from creation to firing to glazing. This class is for beginners and those with some pottery experience. All supplies are included. Take yourself out for pottery on Friday nights! Instructor: Cheri Johnson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 04/04 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405220-01 F 01/17 - 02/21 6:00 - 8:00 pm $129/$155 405220-02 F 03/07 - 04/18 6:00 - 8:00 pm $129/$155 DECORATIVE COIL & SLAB WORK (Ages 18+) Deep dive into coil and slab building to create a large decorate bowl/planter and wall tiles/plaques. Instructor: Trish Martin Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405225-01 F 01/17 - 02/21 6:00 - 8:00 pm $129/$155 WALL DECOR (Ages 18+) This session will focus on slab work while creating wall plaques and wall pockets to hold a plant, flowers, or whatever your imagination tells you. All skill levels welcome. Instructor: Trish Martin Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 04/04 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405226-01 F 03/07 - 04/18 6:00 - 8:00 pm $129/$155 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: 04/03 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405221-01 W 01/15 - 02/19 6:00 - 8:00 pm $129/$155 405221-02 Th 01/16 - 02/20 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $129/$155 405221-03 Th 03/06 - 04/17 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $129/$155 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: 02/17, 03/31 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405218-01 M 01/13 - 04/14 6:00 - 8:00 pm $259/$310 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 firing. 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 Class Will Not Meet On: 04/02, 04/03 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 405224-01 W 01/15 - 02/19 9:00 - 11:00 am $129/$155 405224-02 W 01/15 - 02/19 11:00 am - 12:00 pm $43/$52 405224-03 Th 01/16 - 02/20 5:30 - 7:30 pm $129/$155 405224-04 Th 01/16 - 02/20 7:30 - 8:30 pm $43/$52 405224-05 W 03/05 - 04/16 9:00 - 11:00 am $129/$155 405224-06 W 03/05 - 04/16 11:00 am - 12:00 pm $43/$52 405224-07 Th 03/06 - 04/17 5:30 - 7:30 pm $129/$155 405224-08 Th 03/06 - 04/17 7:30 - 8:30 pm $43/$52 FINE ARTS

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