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Adult Special Interest (50+)
Still Lifes & Wine (21+)
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Spend an evening at the Mansion with your favorite
medium and a glass of wine! Your instructor will
create a variety of still life setups for you to choose
from, as you learn basic techniques. You will create
a painterly masterpiece worthy of hanging on any
wall! ALL skill levels welcome! Materials and wine
provided!
Min 6/Max 12
Coffee & Crafts at Cheney
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
is class is sure to get your creative juices flowing!
Participants will enjoy craing unique creations
over coffee and conversation at Cheney Mansion.
e instructor will provide the materials, support,
and project outline - you make it your own from
there! Each session introduces new ideas and new
materials - spend time with fellow craers this
season!
Min 6/Max 12
Wood Art & Wine (21+)
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Join us at Cheney Mansion as we create a painting
on wood to adorn your home this holiday season.
We've all seen the stenciled signs at the store or on
Pinterest . . . now let's make our own. Sip on a glass
of wine while the instructor facilities and supports
your creativity in this one day program.
Min 6/Max 12
Beginning Birding
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Birds are all around us, in our parks, yards and
even on the street. Have you ever wanted to know
more about them? Join us for this introductory
class to learn the basics of birding. You'll learn basic
silhouettes, field marks and calls. Don't forget your
binoculars because we will finish class with a short
walk to practice your new skills through Austin
Gardens! is class is appropriate for adults over the
age of 18.
Min 6/Max 16
Morning Bird Walks
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Grab your binoculars and practice your birding
skills during these leisurely walks from Austin
Gardens to Cheney Mansion. All levels welcome
to join in as we try to identify neighborhood birds.
Finish the morning with coffee back at the Austin
Gardens Environmental Education Center!
Min 6/Max 16
Program Ages Day(S) & Date(S) Time(S) Location
# of
Classes Activity # Res/NR
Still Lifes & Wine 21 + F, Sep 15 6:30 - 9:00P Cheney Mansion 1 462903-01 $43/65
Coffee & Crafts: Leaf Art/Woods 50 + Th, Sep 14 - Oct 5 10:00A - 12:00P Cheney Mansion 4 462443-01 $52/78
Coffee & Crafts: Pumpkins/Pinecones 50 + Th, Oct 26 - Nov 16 10:00A - 12:00P Cheney Mansion 4 462443-02 $52/78
Wood Art & Wine 21 + F, Nov 10 6:30 - 9:00P Cheney Mansion 1 462904-01 $43/65
Adult Ceramics - Day 18 + Th, Sep 21 - Oct 26 1:00 - 3:00P Dole Center 6 462339-01 $143/215
Adult Ceramics - Day 18 + Th, Nov 2 - Dec 14 1:00 - 3:00P Dole Center 6 462339-02 $143/215
Try-it Wheel Throwing 9+ F, Oct 27 6:00 - 8:00P Dole Center 1 462296-02 $27/41
Try-it Wheel Throwing 9+ F, Dec 15 6:00 - 8:00P Dole Center 1 462296-04 $27/41
Beginning Birding 18 + F, Sep 8 1:00 - 2:30P Austin Gardens 1 464326-01 $20/30
Bird Walk 18 + Th, Sep 14 7:30 - 8:30A Austin Gardens 1 464330-01 $3/5
Bird Walk 18 + Th, Sep 28 7:30 - 8:30A Austin Gardens 1 464330-02 $3/5
Bird Walk 18 + Th, Oct 12 7:30 - 8:30A Austin Gardens 1 464330-03 $3/5
Bird Walk 18 + Th, Oct 26 7:30 - 8:30A Austin Gardens 1 464330-04 $3/5
Need more time to get your
ceramics projects done?
Come during designated Open Studio
times, offered once a month for
current students – no need to sign
up, just stop on in Fridays, September
29, October 27, November 17, and
December 15, 5:00-9:00P.
Adult Ceramics - Daytime
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Active hands lead to an active mind! Get and stay
creative in this 6-week ceramics course, offered
during daytime hours! You will have a chance to try
wheel throwing and begin mastering hand building
techniques. e teacher will provide instruction and
support each week along with ideas for projects you
can individualize. Note: the studio only has 6 wheels
for use during class hours. All skill levels welcome!
Min 4/Max 10
Class does not meet: 11/23
Try-it Wheel Throwing
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Want to give the wheel a try? Join us for an evening
or aernoon of wheel techniques, discovery, and
exploration as you experience the Park District's
ceramic studio at Dole Center. Come ready to get
messy and learn the basics. Please note there are
no take home projects in this class, as it is purely an
exploration workshop. Space is limited . . . sign up
with friends today!
Min 2/Max 3
