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 will learn a variety of techniques including holding your icing bag, outlining, flooding, applying transfers and wet on wet. All supplies and a take-home box […]
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 […]
HD SOUTH welcomes local author Nahid Sewell for a discussion and reading of her novel “The Ruby Tear Catcher,” a heart-warming story of an Iranian woman whose life is uprooted by the Islamic Revolution. Nahid vividly portrays the challenges of growing up in a society of clashing cultures and the Western lifestyle of the affluent […]
Welcome back ASU Professors Emeritus Duane and Maureen Roen. In this fun and interactive musical workshop, learn how to make and play simple percussion instruments from items found around the home. The workshop will end with a brief concert performance alongside Duane and Maureen. Supplies provided. All ages welcome. Registration required.
Meet Arcnick, a local FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team of students from Queen Creek, Chandler, and Gilbert. The team designed, built, and programmed its own competition robot, and they’re bringing it to HD SOUTH a week before their first qualifying tournament. Watch the robot in action and talk with the students about engineering, coding, and […]
