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Sea Shell Art Class on Thursday, April 16 at River House
with Jim Cargilo
For Beginners and Intermediates.
Come join us for fun and creativity. Use your skill and imagination to turn Sea Shells into shell "Things". Make a critter or item.
Choose from pre-made kits and customize the kits with your own inspiration.
Jim learned to make things out of Sea Shells, being inspired by his wife, Gayle, who is an Artist and who is now making jewelry.
Class session is on Thursday, April 16 from 9:30 - 10:30 at River House (179 Marine Street)
For ages 18 and up.
Will run
Journal Projects: Make Your Own Washi Tape on Monday, April 20 at River House
with Liz Monaco
Washi tape can be used as a decorative element or to bind signature pages together.
Supplies specific to this class:
- Plain 1in. masking tape,
- parchment paper,
- clear gesso,
- acrylic paints (hobby quality is okay) or watercolors,
- Flat paint brush,
- #10 round brush
- gold metallic paint,
- magazines,
- stencils,
- glue stick.
General Supplies needed:
- Journals- blank sketch/watercolor books, or you can hand make a book or alter a book.
- Pens, markers, pencils, rulers, brushes Paints (acrylics, watercolors, inks, metallics)
- Colored pencils
- Collage materials: (magazine clippings, newspapers, paper scraps)
- Glue or adhesives
- Stamps and stencils
- Washi or decorative tapes
- Gesso: white or clear
- Sponges
- Palette knives
Optional supplies
- Fabric,
- Textured papers,
- Brayer
- Gel press
- Ink sprays
- Found objects or memorabilia
Class session will be held on Monday, April 20 from 1:30 to 3:30 at River House (179 Marine Street, St. Augustine 32084)
For ages 18 and up.
Will run
Container Gardening and New Beginnings on Monday, April 27 at River House
with Karen Doyle
Pre-enrollment is required so please register here. Enrollment is limited for this program.
Learn successful plant choices and design ideas for planting in pots. Also, learn how to start your own plants from cuttings! Doesn't everyone love FREE plants! There will be an informative and interactive presentation along with a live design/planting demonstration. Then everyone will have the opportunity to do their own, hands-on container of cuttings to take home. If you want to make your own container garden please bring a small container, soil and plants, and Karen can show you how best to plant it.
Presented by St. Johns County Master Gardener Karen Doyle.
This one session class will meet on Monday, April 27 from 9:15 to 11:15 at River House (179 Marine St. St. Augustine 32084)
For ages 18 and up.
Will run
Journal Projects: Coffee or Tea Dyed Paper on Monday, April 27 at River House
with Liz Monaco
Create vintage aged papers with decorative patterns that can be used in numerous ways. As signatures, clusters, pockets, tags and more.
Supplies specific to this class:
- two spray bottles - one filled with a strong concentration of coffee and the other one filled with a strong concentration of tea,
- stencils,
- copy Paper,
- envelopes and other ephemera materials,
- two large flat baking sheets with sides.
General Supplies needed:
- Journals- blank sketch/watercolor books, or you can hand make a book or alter a book.
- Pens, markers, pencils, rulers, brushes Paints (acrylics, watercolors, inks, metallics)
- Colored pencils
- Collage materials: (magazine clippings, newspapers, paper scraps)
- Glue or adhesives
- Stamps and stencils
- Washi or decorative tapes
- Gesso: white or clear
- Sponges
- Palette knives
Optional supplies
- Stickers
- Charms
- Small vintage ephemera
- Fabric,
- Textured papers,
- Brayer
- Gel press
- Ink sprays
- Found objects or memorabilia
Class session will be held on Monday, April 27 from 1:30 to 3:30 at River House (179 Marine Street, St. Augustine 32084)
For ages 18 and up.
Will run
Fishing on Wednesday, April 29 at River House
with Donna Frantz
Get ready for a morning of excitement and adventure.
Want to go fishing and get help learning? Grab your friends and join us for a morning filled with laughs, learning, and of course, fishing! Don't worry about lugging your gear around because all the equipment you need will be provided. Soak up the sun, cast your line, and reel in some unforgettable memories. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a complete beginner, this is your chance to enjoy a morning of fun by the water. Don't let this opportunity slip away – book your spot now for a morning to remember.
Participants younger than 65 may be required to have a fishing license. Some Florida Resident licenses are free. See the website for clarification: https://sjctax.us/saltwater-fishing-license/ Adults must carry proof of age and residency.
The group is limited to 10 total. Don't miss out on this fun fishing event/activity!
This class will meet, light rain or shine and will be mainly outdoors, so bring your water and your sunscreen. I'd also suggest wearing a hat.
Class session is on Wednesday, April 29 from 9 to 11 at River House (179 Marine Street)
For ages 18 and up.
Will run