Check out all the activities listed below and sign up for a new experience by calling the center at 706-878-3300.
HERITAGE SERIES: Introduction to Weaving
HERITAGE SERIES: Introduction to Weaving
Instructor Gene Pease
Weaving can be done on a tiny handmade loom, a medium size loom or a huge loom with lots of shafts, strings and pedals. We'll explore a few of those while you make a sample or two.
Don't put it off any longer! You might find a weaving type that suits your style.
The class is a monthly installment in our Heritage Art and Craft Series. Call Jim Thomas at 706-878-3300 for more information.
Dates: Thursday, June 8
Time: 10am to 2pm.
Place: Community Hall
Registration Fee (pay to SNCA): $45
Supply Fee (pay to instructor): $10
Ages: Kids 12+ may enroll when they come with an adult also enrolled.
Minimum Class size: 2
Maximum Class size: 8
Registration deadline: Tuesday, June 6, 5pm
HERITAGE SERIES: Sewing, Don't throw that shirt away
HERITAGE SERIES: Sewing, Don't throw that shirt away
Instructor Lisa G. Staggers
Did you ever toss a pair of pants because you couldn't hem them? We will explore the world of hand sewing and learn how to repair clothing. We'll make a sampler of basic stitches and finish up by creating a shopping bag from all the stitches that you have learned. This is a fun and practical class!
The class is a monthly installment in our Heritage Art and Craft Series. Call Jim Thomas at 706-878-3300 for more information.
Dates: Friday, July 14
Time: 9am to 4pm. Please bring lunch or snacks!
Place: SNC Art Studio
Registration Fee (pay to SNCA): $90
Supply Fee (pay to instructor): $20
Ages: adults only
Minimum Class size: 6
Maximum Class size: 12
Registration deadline: Wednesday, July 12, 5pm
HERITAGE SERIES: Spinning yarn
HERITAGE SERIES: Spinning yarn
Instructor Brenda Hutchings
Our grandparents made their own cloth, then made their own clothes. But first, they sheered the animal and spun the yarn. We won't sheer a sheep, but we'll make a spindle and make some yarn.
The class is a monthly installment in our Heritage Art and Craft Series. Call Jim Thomas at 706-878-3300 for more information.
Dates: Wednesday, August 2
Time: 10am to 2pm
Place: Community Hall
Registration Fee (pay to SNCA): $45
Supply Fee (pay to instructor): $7
Ages: adults only
Minimum Class size: 2
Maximum Class size: 10
Registration deadline: Monday, July 31, 5pm
HERITAGE SERIES: Beginner Basket Making
HERITAGE SERIES: Beginner Basket Making
Instructor Randy Sells
Long ago our ancestors made containers, shelter and other things from reeds and grasses. In this class you'll learn the basics of weaving a basket and take your completed basket home with you!
The class is another installment in our Heritage Art and Craft Series. Call Jim Thomas at 706-878-3300 for more information.
Dates: Wednesday, September 27
Time: 10am to 2pm.
Place: SNC, room TBA
Registration Fee (pay to SNCA): $45
Supply Fee (pay to instructor): $25
Ages: adults only
Minimum Class size: 4
Maximum Class size: 8
Registration deadline: Monday, Sept 25, 5pm
HERITAGE SERIES: Lye Soap Making
HERITAGE SERIES: Lye Soap Making
Instructor Paula Puckett
Learn to make your own soap! You'll make a pan sized bar of soap, learn a recipe and find out how to cut and cure your soap. Lots of good clean fun!
The class is a monthly installment in our Heritage Art and Craft Series. Call Jim Thomas at 706-878-3300 for more information.
We apologize for the inconvenience but, due to technical difficulties, we must ask you to call the Center at (706)878-3300 to register.
Date: Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023
Time: 10am to 2pm. Please bring lunch or snacks!
Place: SNC Art Studio
Registration Fee (pay to SNCA): $45
Supply Fee (pay to instructor): $10
Ages: adults only
Minimum Class size: 4
Maximum Class size: 10
Registration deadline: Thursday, Oct 12, 5pm
MAKE YOUR OWN RUG WORKSHOP
MAKE YOUR OWN RUG WORKSHOP
Instructor Lisa Gassman Staggers
Have you wanted a rug for a certain spot and couldn't fine one you like? Then let Lisa teach you how to make one. We'll take a "jelly roll" of fabric, batting, and thread and turn them into a rug of your choice with a diameter of about 36 inches.
This is a two-day workshop. Bring snacks, drinks (and lunch for Saturday).
You will need a good working sewing machine that makes straight and zigzag stitches, since those are all we'll be using, and items from a provided list once you've registered. That list will be emailed to you.
Supplies Fee is $75 if furnished by instructor (pay to instructor) or you can shop for your own supplies. A supplies list will be emailed to those who wish to purchase their own materials.
To register contact Jim Thomas at 706-878-3300
Once you've registered, email Lisa:
lisainstitches109@gmail.com
Include the subject, rug class. She will send you a materials list and links to her
favorite products and sites. (Some sites have frequent sales!)
2-day workshop, Friday: August 11, 1pm - 6pm
2-day workshop, Saturday: August 12, 9am - 6pm
Place: Community Hall
Registration Fee (pay to SNCA): $60 for the two days
Supplies Fee (if provided by instructor, pay to instructor): $75
Maximum students: 10
Minimum students: 4
Registration deadline: Wednesday, August 9, 5pm
LEATHER ART CLASS
LEATHER ART CLASS
Instructor Tom Slavicek
You will have time to make a leather shoulder bag of your choice, or choose from any of the following projects: Leather belt, wallet, passport wallet, journal, phone belt pouch, drawstring pouch, lady's wallet, clutch purse and more.
Depending on the project you will be able to learn techniques of cutting leather and stitching styles. If desired, you can learn how to use a wood burning tool to inscribe a design directly on to the leather and then colorize it.
All leathers, materials, tools and instructions are provided, along with templates. No artistic ability is necessary, nor is any previous leather working experience. You do not need to bring anything except lunch, enthusiasm, and your desire to make something beautiful.
Dates: Tuesday, September 5
Time: 10am to 4:00pm (Bring a snack or lunch)
Place: SNC Art Studio
Cost: $85 registration +$15 Art Supplies Fee provided by Instructor
ClassMinimum: 5
ClassMaximum: 12
RegistrationDeadline: August 31 at 5:00pm, $25 deposit required to hold your place
To register contact : Jim Thomas at 706-878-3300
COMMUNITY MEDITATION
COMMUNITY MEDITATION with Eric Graves
Meditation is said to be mind's gift to itself. In this 15-to-20-minute guided meditation beginners as well as advanced practitioners will use breath, visualization, and mantra to rest in the nature of mind. A brief introductory talk will be given for those new to meditation and/or curious about basic Buddhist principles. We will have a few available cushions but bringing your own can only help. There is no charge, but donations for the space and tea are happily accepted. Contact Eric Graves at emgravez@yahoo.com with any questions.
Dates: Wednesdays
Time: 7:00-8:00pm
Place: Community Hall
Cost: donation welcome
MOVEMENT TO MUSIC
MOVEMENT TO MUSIC with Celeste Miller
Enliven your brain, develop your fitness, strength, and flexibility! All at your own pace. Most exercises are seated. Donations appreciated. For more information, email Courtney Johnston at crjsautee@gmail.com
Dates: Tuesdays
Time: 10am-11am
Place: Community Hall
Cost: donation requested
WATERCOLOR PAINTING
WATERCOLOR PAINTING with Becky Peebles
Becky does a demo on camera on alternate weeks. After watching the demo in full, Becky then paints with the class step by step to create the technique shown.
On the alternate week, students bring in individual work for hands on help. This class is designed for all levels, though most students are intermediate and up.
The fee per class session is $35. You only pay when you come.
NOTE Becky's classroom can only seat 12. A class group email is sent out every week describing the upcoming class and asking for a reply regarding attendance. You are welcome to email Becky with any questions at rebecca.peebles20@gmail.com
Dates: every Thursday
Time: 1pm-4pm
Place: SNC Studio
Cost: $35 per session
ClassMaximum: 12
YONAH YOGA
YONAH YOGA at SNC
Instructor Charlene Hammersen
The yoga classes offered will be a blend between Hatha Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative, and Meditative practices. Each week we will explore one or a blend of these styles. Please bring a yoga mat, yoga blocks, a blanket or towel, and a bolster if you have one.
Contact information for Charlene Hammersen: 706-892-7211 or yonahyoga@gmail.com. The fee for this class is by donation.
Dates: Mondays
Time: 6:00-7:00pm
Place: Community Hall
Cost: donation requested
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