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Art Classes for ages 60+
Teacher Kathy Nelson on Wednesdays at 6pm

Teacher Meagan Wildt on Thursdays at noon

​Cost: $5 for Heritage Commons members, $10 for nonmembers

2D Needle Felting

In this class you will craft a coastal needle felted scene with layered ocean, beach and sky textures with a miniature sea turtle and shells. Perfect for beginning needle felters.

January 14, 2026

6:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Snowflake Studies

We’ll paint simple, whimsical snowflakes using watercolor and pen. This class is all about slowing down, playing with patterns, and enjoying the quiet magic of winter.

January 15, 2026

12:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Wire Wrapped Sea Glass Necklaces

Learn how to transform a piece of sea glass into a stunning pendant using elegant wire-wrapping techniques.

January 21, 2026

6:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Cozy Mittens

Paint a cozy pair of winter mittens while experimenting with color, pattern, and texture.

January 22, 2026

12:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Quilled Heart Valentines Day Card

Create a stunning layered heart design with quilled florals and leaves while learning shaping, layering and detail-building techniques of quilling.

January 28, 2026

6:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Winter Wonderland

Create a loose landscape with soft skies, snowy ground, and gentle atmosphere.

January 29, 2026

12:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Valentine Felt Wreath with Kathy

Learn to make a quick wreath using strips of felt and a silk rose with ribbon.

February 4, 2026

6:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Love letters: Valentine Cards

Craft cards to send out to loved ones for Valentine's Day.

February 5, 2026

12:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Heart Decoupage with Kathy

Using the pages of a book and a silk flower make a beautiful heart wall hanging.

February 11, 2026

6:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Sweet Treats

Celebrate Valentine’s Day by painting classic candies and chocolates.

February 12, 2026

12:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Butterfly Greeting Cards with Kathy

Using paint chips we will make a set of four greeting cards for different occassions.

February 18, 2026

6:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Salt Shaker Tassel with Kathy

Using a variety of different salt shakers we will make tassels using strips of fabric and ribbon.  Bring your favorite salt shaker or pick one of ours.

February 25, 2026

6:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

Meditate Mark Making

This class offers a meditative way to express self through mark-making and color. Tune into your free flow creative side and unwind with art.

February 26, 2026

12:00 PM

1 1/2 hours

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