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Introduction to Acrylic Painting

$45

with Gayle Fitzpatrick, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 22, 2026 at 6 pm

This class covers composition, color theory, and color mixing, as well as materials and techniques. You’ll learn and practice the fundamentals of painting with acrylics. Class will provide time for experimentation, creativity, and the opportunity to work on your own projects with guidance from the instructor. Beginner and Intermediate painters are both welcome!

Class size limited to 10.


Materials for class:
Download the full list here.
• Acrylic paints (If you're buying a "set," try to make sure that the              following colors are included)
    • White
    • Cadmium yellow medium
    • Cadmium red medium
    • Cobalt Blue
    • Dioxazine purple
    • Ultramarine blue
    • Yellow ochre
    • Burnt Umber
    • Burnt Sienna
    • Permanent Green

• Brushes (various sizes)
• Water cups
• Palette (Wax paper will suffice)
• Palette knife (for mixing paint)
• Watercolor paper
• Illustration board
• Any heavy paper
• Canvas boards
• Stretched canvas (We’ll begin with heavy paper surfaces. Canvas need       not be purchased at the beginning

Edit Stunning Photos with Mac's Photos App

$49

with BoomerTECH Adventures, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education

Transform ordinary images into eye-catching masterpieces. Discover how to adjust exposure, apply filters, crop for impact, and use powerful editing tools to enhance your Mac photos effortlessly.

Knitting Basics ( MindEdge Studio)
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Knitting Basics ( MindEdge Studio)

$39 Originally: $49

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Knitting is a versatile skill and a rewarding activity, and there is very little that is more satisfying than creating something with your own hands. But getting started without instruction can be discouraging. This course covers the basics of knitting, teaching you how to choose your materials, read knitting patterns, and create several different simple projects. Through a series of videos, an expert knitter will walk you through the basic stitches that are the building blocks for even the most complicated patterns, and you will soon be on your way to knitting with confidence.

This is an online class and can be started at any time.

Click this link to get more information.

Master Your Mac Photos App: Organize Like a Pro

$49

with BoomerTECH Adventures, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education

Tired of hunting through thousands of photos on your Mac? Learn how to navigate, organize, and tag your images and videos efficiently. Create albums, share memories with family and friends, and take control of your photo chaos.

Photo Magic on iPhone & iPad: Edit & Organize with Ease

$49

with BoomerTECH Adventures, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education

Most of us take hundreds of photos that languish on our iPhone/iPad or in the cloud. Knowing how to edit images and organize your photos on your iPhone and iPad is essential. Other areas of study include using the tabs in the Photos app—“For You" tab (ready-made slide shows), creating, using, and sharing albums, and the very useful Search function.

Photos, Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World

$49

with BoomerTECH Adventures, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education

Learn to photograph flowers, plants, and wildlife with expert tips on focus, exposure, composition, and editing. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.

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