Learn techniques on how to work through that box of photographs we all have. Integrating the stories behind the pictures will also be explored. Please bring some of your photographs to get started.

Have you wondered how to preserve your memories in a creative way and rewarding way?  Do you want to get your photos off your phone so they can be appreciated?  Not sure where or how to start?  All you have to do is bring 3-6 printed photos and a taperunner and Verna will guide you in creating a beautiful scrapbook page with a fun border.  Turn your memories into a work of art! Class fee $15 Materials included, 1 12x12 scrapbook page with page protector, Curated paper pack with embellishments, Foam squares sample Optional: Students may purchase a taperunner at the class for $9.50

Instructor: Verna E. Sharpe, Creative Memories Advisor and Scrapbooking InstructorVerna is a Wells resident and has been scrapbooking as long as she can remember.  She has been teaching classes on and off for nearly 21 years.  She hopes to ignite enthusiasm and inspire others to preserve their memories and move photos into albums.  In her classes, she emphasizes individual creative expression coupled with a practical approach that fits the student's budget and lifestyle.

Learn and practice a variety of techniques and approaches  specific to watercolor painting. Whether a beginner or experienced, enjoy a relaxing and supportive environment to  paint from references, still life objects and observation. You  will receive feedback and see what others are working on.  Bring ideas for projects to class for instruction tailored to  your needs, or participate in guided exercises to gain a deeper  understanding of this medium. You may bring your own  supplies, if you prefer to purchase your own supplies, please  request a materials list at registration. 

INSTRUCTOR: Russel Whitten 

Discover the basics of hand embroidery in this beginner- friendly class. Learn foundational stitches, pattern transfer techniques, and material selection. Perfect for building skills and creativity, you’ll complete your first embroidered design, lovely lilacs, while gaining confidence in this timeless craft. INSTRUCTOR: Heather Coombs is a stay-at-home mom, homeschool teacher, and proud owner of Crafty Badass Stitch, creating unique, inspiring embroidery.