Kids ages seven and older, teens, and adults are invited to join certified black belt instructors from East Valley Martial Arts to learn and brush-up on self-defense. Instructors are caring professionals experienced at teaching both kids and adults the life protection arts. Physical techniques for protecting oneself will be covered, as well as “street smarts” […]
Come witness the remarkable artistry of acclaimed sculptor Ray Villafane, during an unforgettable live carving demonstration. Ray is celebrated worldwide for his extraordinary ability to turn ordinary pumpkins into expressive, lifelike works of art. Watch as Ray brings a real pumpkin to life before your eyes, showcasing the remarkable detail, creativity, and skill that have […]
In this 2 hour-class, participants will learn the basics of the popular Arduino microcontroller hardware and software. They will first assemble a modular battery-powered electric dragster, which includes an Arduino board, motor controller, DC motor, and servo motor. Next, they will use a laptop with Arduino software to write a simple program that will control […]
Kids ages 5 and up are going to have a great time learning simple cookie decorating techniques with Vickie from Mae’s Cookie Jar. She will guide participants in decorating a Halloween-themed sugar cookie set. All supplies and a take-home box are provided. See the calendar for a picture of the cookie set. Registration is required. […]
HD South welcomes Kathie McMahon, author of the award-winning chapter book series, Mortimer and Me, about an 8-year-old boy and a moose named Mortimer. Kathie will be talking about her 8-book series, as well as reading from Moose in Training, the first book in her new series, Mortimer and Lily. Illustrator Tanja Bauerle will demonstrate how to […]
Join Stuart Preston, a certified Sound Practitioner, for a deeply empathetic Sound Meditation Session designed for those grappling with deep grief and loss. It’s not about moving on but finding moments of peace and clarity amidst sorrow. Bring a yoga mat, blankets, and a pillow to create your personal sanctuary. Dress comfortably and arrive 10 […]
Whether you come on your own or with friends, you will have a great time decorating delicious, Halloween themed sugar cookie set. Guided by Vickie from Mae’s Cookie Jar you […]
Bring your lunch and join HD SOUTH and Literally, A Bookshop, who have partnered to host a community book club. The Lunch Hour Book Club will meet twice a month, and the book selection will be discussed over the course of the two sessions. This month’s selection is “The Three Graces of Pearl Street”. In this […]
Welcome local instructor Jennifer Sherman as she shares her love of music and dance with line dancing instruction. Come join the fun with upbeat music and line-dancing steps that will boost your energy levels and enliven the spirit. Jennifer has over 20 years of experience in education and has expanded her work to include movement-based […]
Join HD SOUTH and volunteer Laura Hardon for a fun hands-on art workshop creating altered books. In this creative project, you will transform everyday materials into one-of-a-kind art books inspired by your own ideas—whether that’s a theme, a poem, artwork, or anything your imagination inspires. So, bring a friend and your favorite beverage for an evening […]
