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Pickleball: Beginners (SP71074)
with Staff Upper Merion Community Center
Don’t miss out on the hottest new sport! Rules of the game, serve, court positioning, groundstrokes, volleys, the all-important “soft” game, and basic strategies will be covered. Start your lifelong love of Pickleball with MLSN!
Lapidary Workshop: Gemstone Cutting (HC61007)
with Tuscarora Lapidary Society
Make something beautiful out of rough rock! Learn how to shape and polish rounded gemstones (cabochons). Use a diamond trim saw as well as diamond grinding, sanding and polishing equipment. A variety of natural materials such as jaspers and agates will be available for your use or you may bring your own rough. Lots of individual attention given.
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Pickleball: Beginners (SP61074)
with I Berwyn Squash & Fitness Club
Don’t miss out on the hottest new sport! Rules of the game, serve, court positioning,groundstrokes, volleys, the all-important “soft” game, and basic strategies will be covered.
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Guided Kayaking Birding Tour (SP61086)
with Staff LL Bean
NEW There is nothing quite like observing birds from a kayak, especially as dusk settles over the water. Don't miss this unique birding adventure. After a brief demonstration to review basic strokes and techniques, guides take you on a fascinating and leisure paddle as you enjoy an up-close look at birds, plants, and wildlife. Learn about the area, bird migration and identification, and more. All necessary paddling equipment is provided.
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Alcohol Ink for Beginners (HC61051)
with Dana Bredin
Explore color and movement with dye-based inks that work beautifully on a variety of surfaces. This engaging medium allows anyone to create beautiful abstract art! Materials included.
Alterations Workshop (HC61011)
with Jacqueline Pineda
NEW Learn basic garment fitting principles and practical alteration techniques while working on your own clothing. Whether you need to shorten pants, adjust a waistband, repair a seam, replace a button, or improve the fit of a favorite garment, this class provides guided instruction and supervised work time. Designed for beginners through advanced beginners. Supply list on receipt.
Morning Tour of Ardrossan (TT61032)
with Joanie Mackie
View one of the last remaining great estates of the Main Line on this first floor tour given by Joanie Mackie, the granddaughter of the Montgomerys, and author David Wren. A Horace Trumbauer design, the extended family has lived here since 1912. Playwright Philip Barry, a family friend, based The Philadelphia Story on members of the Montgomery family, Ardrossan and Radnor Township. Katharine Hepburn's character was loosely based on Helen Hope, Joanie's aunt. (2 Feet: Moderate Walking and Some Periods of Standing)
Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece (HC61054)
with Alison Jaeger
Celebrate the season. Decorate your own pumpkin with beautiful succulents to create a fall centerpiece for your table or to give as a gift. No carving required. Plant and decor materials provided. Students bring their own pumpkin or heirloom gourd, flat-topped, 6-9" in diameter.