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Charcuterie Tray Workshop: Creating a Colorful & Delicious DisplayCreative & Culinary ArtsLearn how to create a beautiful charcuterie tray that is perfect for any occasion! During this one-night, interactive class we will go over how to select and beautifully present the perfect combination of cheese, meat, and other flavor complements such as fruit, spreads, nuts, crackers, and dried fruit. You will watch a presentation and then make your own unique small tray (4-6 person) by practicing and selecting from different charcuterie food stations. $40 additional fee to be paid to Adrienne at the class includes all food along with a disposable tray for easy transportation home. Come join the fun and bring a friend! No discounts.Spring 2023
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PopularCOD Newsroom (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Flower Arranging for a CauseCreative & Culinary ArtsJoin Sudbury Garden Club Co-President Jo Ann Forester and other SGC members to try your hand at flower arranging with a twist... Make a creative arrangement for yourself and a few for neighbors in need! Brighten the day of some of Sudbury's senior citizens with these colorful arrangements. Learn elements of floral design as well as how to care for an arrangement to achieve long-lasting freshness. Come as you are, bring some clippers or scissors, and leave with a small floral design to brighten your home and a happy heart knowing you have made several arrangements to be delivered in town by the Sudbury Garden Club in partnership with Meals on Wheels. Participants may be entered to win a free plant from the SGC spring sale. No discounts.Spring 2023
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PopularMarco Verch Professional Photographer (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)French Macaron BasicsCreative & Culinary ArtsCome to a demonstration and tasting course to learn the basic preparation of French Macarons. The course will begin with tasting pre-made samples and then the instructor will demonstrate the process of macaron making. Students can help participate and take home some macarons made in class as well as recipes and tips for trying at home.Spring 2023
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Holiday Ukrainian Egg Design (Pysanky)Creative & Culinary ArtsPysankarstvo is the process of creating a pattern on a real, blown-out chicken egg with a special instrument "kistka", beeswax, and color dyes. Participants will learn the process, history, and meaning of the colors and symbols of this Ukrainian art. Participants may choose to use a traditional Ukrainian pattern, or create one of their own. This workshop provides the opportunity to learn the art of Pysankarstvo from a native Ukrainian, receive an abundance of information about the history, meaning, and importance of this art, and to create your own beautiful Pysanka to display in your home or give as a gift. No previous experience is required. All materials are prepared in advance(blown-out eggs), and will be provided.Fall 2022/Winter 2023
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Italian CookingCreative & Culinary ArtsCome learn and mangia with Adrienne Dunne! Explore the varied cuisine of Italy from the North to the South. This course features traditional dishes such as gnocchi, manicotti, calzones, and pizza. Choose to take one class, two classes or all three! An ingredient list and short list of basic kitchen tools will be provided. $39 each - Gnocchi with 2 sauces - Tuesday, October 25th, 6-8pm - Stuffed Shells and Manicotti with sauce - Tuesday, January 10, 2023, 6-8pm - Calzones and Pizza - Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 6-8pmFall 2022/Winter 2023
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Jewelry Basics - Beaded Gemstone BraceletCreative & Culinary ArtsThis class includes all materials, step by step instructions, and use of tools. Each Student will select beads, instructions will be given on placement, design, and final layout. Students will be able to incorporate findings and small beads to stabilize the designs. Step by step instructions will be given on attaching clasps and securing all ends and final assembly.Spring 2023
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Jewelry Basics - Viking Knit TechniqueCreative & Culinary ArtsViking Knitting refers to an ancient technique of circular wire weaving that forms a loop and then is stretched. It's not knitting the way we usually think of it (using two needles) but actually entails weaving sculptural chains from fine-gauge metal wire. This class includes all materials, step by step instructions, and use of tools. Step by step instructions for creating Viking knit: preparation of wire, creating wire loops, correct tension on wire, adding more wire, using a draw plate, attaching the endings and final assembly. Students will receive a kit to take home with tools to create more Viking knit jewelry.Spring 2023
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Jewelry Making Open StudioCreative & Culinary ArtsThis 10-week class is open to students who have completed a beginning jewelry class. Students will work independently to start or finish individual projects. There will be demonstrations each week geared towards students’ projects. No discounts.Spring 2023
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Knitting: Double-Fabric MittensCreative & Culinary ArtsUsing the magic loop technique, learn to knit a pair of double-layer lace mittens in this class. Skills covered include working a provisional cast-on, picot cuff, reading lace stitch pattern, and working thumb gussets. Ability to knit, purl, cast on/off required. *Optionally, learn how to add beads to embellish the cuffs.Spring 2023
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Knitting: Magic Loop StyleCreative & Culinary ArtsIn this class you will learn all the benefits of the Magic loop technique, a method of knitting in the round. This technique is perfect for knitting socks, mittens, hats, sweater sleeves. Come learn a technique that will increase your ease and speed. We will knit a hat and when working the top decreases, no double-pointed needles will be necessary. Ability to knit and purl is required.Spring 2023
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Knitting: Brioche BasicsCreative & Culinary ArtsBrioche knitting has a wonderful “squishy” fabric and, when finished, is reversible. Learn the basics of this textured technique, including reading brioche patterns, how to count rows/stitches, tips for keeping your knitting on track, and identifying and fixing common Brioche mistakes. This is a great class for your first brioche knitting project or for those who have knit brioche and are looking to work the 2 color stitch flat as a scarf. Additionally, you will learn how to work an i-cord cast-on. Ability to knit and purl required, no discounts.Fall 2022/Winter 2023
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Knitting: Socks 2 at a TimeCreative & Culinary ArtsLearn how to knit socks two-at-a-time in the round using magic loop. You will have the choice of knitting your socks toe up or cuff down. Diane will help guide you using the two-at-a-time technique, casting on both socks at once. Students will knit the sock feet/legs on their own. We will come back together to learn how to work the heel and cast off for a stretch cuff for toe up, close up the toe using Kitchener for cuff down. Ability to knit, purl, cast on/off required.Spring 2023
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Starting SoonLearn to Paint with AcrylicsCreative & Culinary ArtsNo artistic experience needed, just fun people! Sit back, listen to tunes, and follow the guided painting instruction given by Christine. You’ll have a great time and get to bring home a masterpiece! Everyone paints the painting together and you can add your own flair as desired! Ages 14 and up are welcome to attend alone or under 14 with a responsible adult. Come solo or bring your buddies for a unique night out. All materials included. No discounts. October 19th - Barn with sunflowers February 8th - Snowy pine branch with birdFall 2022/Winter 2023
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Let's Make Brunch!Creative & Culinary ArtsIf breakfast & lunch are your favorite meals of the day, then learn to prepare foods to share with friends and family for Brunch! Recipes include cinnamon French toast roll-ups, blueberry muffins, and Ham Frittata. At the end of this online class, you’ll have a small feast to share, new skills, and a recipe booklet. You will receive an ingredients list ahead of time to purchase, along with a list of basic kitchen tools to have on hand. This is a fun teenage and parent/child class too!Spring 2023
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Starting SoonMaple Sugaring & TastingCreative & Culinary ArtsLearn about a locally grown product made in Maynard, Massachusetts. Come join us for an evening of observing how the delicious treat of maple syrup is made from the sap of local sugar maple trees. We will take you through the steps of sap collection and boiling down the sap into maple syrup; mother nature’s natural sweetener. You will see a short film that explains the maple process and hear how Maynard Maple operates and produces our maple syrup. We will offer information on how to tap your own trees and boil the sap into syrup. A maple tasting is included!Fall 2022/Winter 2023
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Maple Sugaring & TastingCreative & Culinary ArtsLearn about a locally grown product made in Maynard, Massachusetts. Come join us for an evening of observing how the delicious treat of maple syrup is made from the sap of local sugar maple trees. We will take you through the steps of sap collection and boiling down the sap into maple syrup; mother nature’s natural sweetener. You will see a short film that explains the maple process and hear how Maynard Maple operates and produces our maple syrup. We will offer information on how to tap your own trees and boil the sap into syrup. A maple tasting is included!Spring 2023
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Monthly Fresh Flower ArrangementCreative & Culinary ArtsMake and take home a seasonal flower arrangement each month this spring. Arrangements can be given as a gift or enjoyed in your own home. All materials included. *SPECIAL: Sign up for all 3 and save $10! Must sign up for all 3 at the same time.Spring 2023
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Not Your Average Paint ClassCreative & Culinary ArtsLearn to paint a beautiful work of art using traditional paintbrushes as well as an array of unusual paint tools such as paper, your fingers, tin foil, toothbrushes, balloons and more! Christine Sturniolo will guide you through all the steps you'll need in order to make your unique work of art! March 30 - Koi Pond - Done by finger painting - with gloves April 27 - Deep Forest Field - Done by using kitchen sponges, wire, and other tools No experience needed. All materials included!Spring 2023
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Private Music Lessons - SpringCreative & Culinary ArtsPrivate music lessons enable participants to grow musically at an individual pace, study advanced techniques on their instruments and begin to express themselves through improvisation. Lessons are given in 8-week sessions in your choice of format: in-person or online. Lessons take place after school, weekday evenings or Saturday mornings. Before registering, please send us an email at adult.ed@lsrhs.net to determine the availability of the instructor. There is a $25 administrative fee per 8-week session. A portion of the administrative fee will be donated to LS Friends of Music. No Senior/Staff Discount. We offer private music lessons in: Cello, Clarinet, Drum set, Euphonium, Flute, Guitar, Marimba, Oboe, Percussion, Piano, Saxophone, Song Writing, String Bass, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin, Voice. Instructor Bios available upon request. Don't see what you're looking for? Email us at adult.ed@lsrhs.net Spring session begins the week of March 13th. (note: no classes 4/7, and 4/17-21.) $40 per 30 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $25 admin fee = $345 $55 per 45 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $25 admin fee = $465 $75 per 60 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $25 admin fee = $625Spring 2023
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PopularSterling Silver Jewelry MakingCreative & Culinary ArtsThis class is open to intermediate and advanced levels. Working in sterling silver, students will continue developing their skills through various projects involving fabricating, stone setting, fusing, Keum-boo, chasing, repousse and a variety of techniques as time and experience allow. Materials fee of $60 payable to instructor. No discounts.Spring 2023
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PopularSudbury Valley New Horizons MusicCreative & Culinary ArtsDon’t just LISTEN to the music, PLAY!! Yes, you too, can be part of an adult concert band or string ensemble and experience the joy of making instrumental music with others. Haven’t played your trumpet (flute, clarinet, violin, cello…) in 30 years? We have some members who came back to their instruments after 50 and 60 and even 70 years of not playing! Never played an instrument and have no clue what those little black marks are on the paper? We’ll teach you (Our beginner program begins in the fall). It is never too late, and your best is always good enough! Our members range in age from 20-something to 90-something, and from beginner/novice to quite advanced in playing ability — all are welcome! Sudbury Valley New Horizons Band or Sudbury Valley New Horizons String Ensemble is your entrance to the world of instrumental music in a non-competitive and non-intimidating musical environment. A place where your personal best is always good enough, Sudbury Valley New Horizons Music is an organization for adults who love music and want to be involved in playing music with others. For more information, visit our website, www.svnhm.org, or call Diane Muffitt, 978-261-5065. (New members please contact Diane before registering.) Rehearsals & classes are Wednesday evenings, 6:30-8:15 PM, at Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School. Our Winter/Spring 2023 session runs from January 18 – May 10, 2023. New members are welcome to join anytime.Spring 2023
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Sugar Cookie DecoratingCreative & Culinary ArtsLearn the tips and tricks and how to create professional-looking cookies! Make royal icing and learn several decorating techniques including flooding and wet on wet designs. Using sugar cookies baked ahead of time, or store bought, we'll create puffed designs, geometric patterns, and flowers. $10 additional fee to be paid to Adrienne at the class includes all decorating ingredients. This is a fun teenage and parent/child class too! No discounts.Spring 2023
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Tea Time!Creative & Culinary ArtsNext to water, tea is the most widely consumed beverage on the planet. Grown in several countries around the globe, the tea plant yields numerous varieties of teas, ranging from the commonly known black tea to the exotic white, yellow and pu-erh tea. Throughout history, the innocuous tea leaf has sparked world trade, united cultures and even started rebellions. In modern times, tea has become recognized for its health benefits and has become widely accepted as a symbol of peace and harmony. Join us to gain an understanding of many aspects of the world of specialty teas including an overview of the numerous varieties of tea, the history of tea and its place in cultures around the world. We will learn how teas are produced and how to brew the perfect cup. Several tea varieties will be brewed for comparison, discussion and sipping!Spring 2023
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PopularTurkish Cooking - Manti and More!Creative & Culinary ArtsManti is small Armenian and Turkish ravioli-style pasta. In this class, you will learn a classic manti recipe and make all of the components including the fresh pasta from scratch! Addictively delicious, you'll love this recipe for any special occasion! All ingredients included. Recipes: - Pasta - Meat filling - Tomato brown butter - Garlic yogurt - Lentil SoupSpring 2023
