Tag: adult

Macrame

Macrame

October 10, 2019 - 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Anythink Perl Mack

Learn how to create a fun macrame keychain! Amie Phillips shows you how to create your own keychain out of cotton rope tied into square knots and half square knots. This project is customizable so you can explore the knotting techniques you learn. Amie will breeze over the history of the macrameing crafting craze as well as answer all your knotting questions. All materials provided. Best for Adults. 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
Tags: 
crafty
art
macrame
adult

Intro to Modern Calligraphy (Rescheduled)

Intro to Modern Calligraphy (Rescheduled)

November 4, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Paper with calligraphy
Anythink Wright Farms

Join us for a fresh, fun and, most importantly, not intimidating, workshop that will introduce you to the world of modern calligraphy. Whether you want to use use calligraphy for your wedding or just want to try something you've been thinking about, this class is a great start. This class will cover how to do basic dip pen calligraphy using a pen holder, nibs, and calligraphy ink. This beginner’s course will cover basic skills like dipping your pen, applying pressure, techniques for practice, and a modern-style calligraphy alphabet. Appropriate for ages 16 and older. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
The Studio
Tags: 
The Studio
Calligraphy
Create
adult
teen

Animation in Photoshop (2-Part Series)

Animation in Photoshop (2-Part Series)

October 10, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Computer with drawing tablet
Anythink Wright Farms

Learn how to animate in Adobe Photoshop with local expert Holden Boyles. You’ll explore the basics of Adobe Photoshop while creating a preplanned animation. Appropriate for tweens and older with little-to-no experience with animating in Adobe Photoshop. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
The Studio
Tags: 
The Studio
teen
adult
Adobe Photoshop
animation

Intro to Oil Painting with Arturo Garcia

Intro to Oil Painting with Arturo Garcia

October 28, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
two paintbrushes
Anythink Wright Farms

Explore the basic skills and techniques involved in oil painting with local expert Arturo Garcia. Appropriate for teens and adults. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
The Studio
Tags: 
The Studio
teen
adult
Oil Painting
art

Intro to Creative Hand Lettering with Smile Everyday

Intro to Creative Hand Lettering with Smile Everyday

October 15, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
man writing on paper
Anythink Wright Farms

Discover the basics of how to take your own handwriting and turn it into faux calligraphy. You'll also learn about the three font styles, techniques on how to make them your own, and how to mix the styles and add embellishments. Space and supplies are limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Adult
Tags: 
The Studio
Create
Calligraphy
adult

Fab n' Gab Textile Circle

Fab n' Gab Textile Circle

September 21, 2019 - 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Anythink Perl Mack

Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, weave, macramé, bead, or quilt, there's a seat for you at our fiber art circle. Complete a monthly project or bring your own work while you enjoy tea, cookies, and conversation. This month, take your embroidery to the grid as we learn cross-stitch tips and tricks. Beginners welcome. 

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Adult
Tags: 
textile
tech
Yarn
fabric
adult
fab n gab
conversation

Afternoon Classics Book Club (canceled)

Afternoon Classics Book Club

September 27, 2019 - 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Anythink Perl Mack

Dive into some of the best books of the past three centuries and discover a new favorite along the way. Each month we’ll meet to discuss classic novels across multiple literary traditions and genres. From well-worn masterpieces to under-considered hidden gems, we’ll explore what makes – and remakes – great fiction. Best for adults. Registration encouraged. Please visit our online calendar to register and for details about this month’s book, Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
Tags: 
book club
classic literature
books
reading
adult

ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) Movie Club @ Elvis Cinemas Arvada

ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) Movie Club @ Elvis Cinemas Arvada

September 17, 2019 - 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Anythink Perl Mack

With so many great movies coming out all the time, odds are that we all miss a seeing a great flick from time to time. FOMO no more by joining Anythink for a mid-week movie night on the town! We’ll meet at Elvis Cinemas Arvada for fun, conversation, and a free movie. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register and for information about this month’s viewing, which will be decided closer to the program date.

Elvis Cinemas Arvada is located at 5157 West 64th Avenue in Arvada, Colorado.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
Tags: 
book club
movie club
Offsite
adult
films
movies
elvis cinemas arvada

Saturday Sweat Group Fitness

Saturday Sweat Group Fitness

September 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Anythink Perl Mack

Get fit at the library! Drop into our exercise program for inspiring, exhilarating workouts clued into your goals and fitness level. No previous fitness experience necessary. Please wear workout-ready clothes. Best for teens through adults. 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult, Teen
Tags: 
fitness
movement
athletics
sweat
group fitness
adult
teen

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