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62 SUMMER 2026 FINE ARTS ADULT POTTERY 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: 07/01, 07/02, 07/22, 07/23 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 205221-01 W 06/17 - 08/05 6:00 - 8:00 pm $150/$180 205221-02 Th 06/18 - 08/06 9:30 - 11:30 am $150/$180 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 lbs 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: 06/29, 07/20 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 205218-01 M 06/15 - 08/03 11:00 am - 2:00 pm $225/$270 205218-02 M 06/15 - 08/03 5:30 - 8:00 pm $188/$226 ENCHANTED FAIRY HOUSE (Ages 18+) You need to build the Fairy House before the fairies visit your garden. The enchantment happens when you add the glaze and lights. This class will also introduce different ways to document your journey on this project. Previous ceramic experience is helpful. Instructor: Trish Martin Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 06/30 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 205223-01 Tu 06/16 - 07/14 9:00 - 11:00 am $150/$180 A HOUSE FOR YOUR PLANT! (Ages 18+) Give your plant a place to live – literally! In this hand-building class, you will create a ceramic planter inspired by cozy cottages, neighborhood cafes, charming bookshops or any place you can dream up. Come ready to design, sculpt, texture, and decorate a charming new address for your leafy resident. Beginners welcome. Instructor: Cheri Johnson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 07/21 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 205220-01 Tu 06/16 - 08/11 6:00 - 8:00 pm $200/$240 ADULT HAND BUILDING OPEN STUDIO (Ages 18+) Do you have a hand-building project that you need some help with bringing to life? Do you just need some help you with the pattern? Is a slump or hump mold giving you issues? Come on in and let's work on it. This session is for the experienced potter. Instructor: Trish Martin Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Class Will Not Meet On: 07/03 Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 205230-01 F 06/19 - 07/17 6:00 - 8:00 pm $100/$120 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 handbuilding 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, sign up early. Instructor: Cheri Johnson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 205224-01 W 06/17 - 08/12 9:00 - 11:00 am $250/$300 205224-02 W 06/17 - 08/12 11:00 am - 12:00 pm $90/$108 205224-03 Th 06/18 - 08/13 5:30 - 7:30 pm $250/$300 205224-04 Th 06/18 - 08/13 7:30 - 8:30 pm $90/$108 PROGRAM MANAGER: DANIELLE SCARPINITI | dscarpiniti@lombardparks.com

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