Is your old cookbook falling apart, or is your recipe box overflowing with hand-written treasures? This creative workshop will help you turn those cherished recipes into a personalized junk journal! You'll not only organize your favorite recipes but also create a beautiful keepsake that reflects your culinary journey. We’ll leave plenty of space for photos, notes, and other meaningful mementos to make your journal truly one-of-a-kind. Join us for a hands-on, crafty afternoon where you’ll get to rescue and breathe new life into your cookbook or recipe box, and walk away with a treasured journal full of family recipes, memories, and more. Please bring your own old cookbook or recipe box in need of rescuing, along with: Extra heavy-duty glue stick (such as Scotch Create) Clear glue (Beacon 3-in-1) Scissors Tape

Create a charming turtle using both wet and needle felting techniques. On the first day, you’ll design, felt, and block the shell, and build the armature. The second day focuses on crafting the body, tail, legs, and face, before assembling the turtle by sewing the top and bottom shells together. Prerequisite: Previous wet felting experience is required, such as the bookmark or art felt class. Bring: 2 large pieces of bubble wrap, 2 bath towels, a dish towel, small pliers, wire cutters (if available), a sturdy long needle, scissors, and needle felting tools if you have them.

Did you know there are countless amazing things you can create from dandelions? Join us in this hands-on workshop to learn how to collect and process these versatile plants! Discover recipes using dandelion greens Learn how to make jams, teas, and wines from dandelion flowers Explore the beneficial properties of dandelion roots We’ll taste, create, and enjoy some delicious dishes made from this incredible plant! Jessica Steele M.Ed. has a deep passion for the wilderness and for teaching. She has been working in the field of Adventure and Environmental Education for more than 30 years. This leg of her journey is about connecting more deeply with herself, others, and the wilderness. Join her for a program of connection, learning, and growing. B.A. Ecopsychology and Outdoor Education from Prescott College, AZ M.Ed. Adventure Education Plymouth State University, NH Registered Maine Recreational Guide National Registered EMT SOLO Wilderness First Aid/First Responder Instructor American Red Cross First Aid & CPR Instructor and Lifeguard American Canoe Association Level 1 & 2 Instructor Leave No Trace Master Educator All materials are included. Registration and payment are required to hold your spot in class. Space is limited! Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance to receive a refund. If our Adult Ed office or instructor cancel class, refunds will be issued to students. FMI: www.woodthrushwilderness.com

Celebrate strength and new beginnings with this serene painting of a waterlily, complete with a dragonfly perched delicately atop its petals. The scene features a glowing sun in the background, while below the water’s surface, a koi fish swims among the underwater vegetation. Join us to create this calming yet motivational masterpiece on an 8x8 canvas board. All materials are provided—just bring your brushes and inspiration! Join retired educator and lifelong crafting enthusiast Michelle Cross for a delightful series of hands-on art classes! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, you’ll love creating beautiful works of art in a friendly, supportive environment. Michelle provides all the supplies you’ll need to create something amazing—just bring your own brushes if you have them (optional). Each session offers a unique project, so you can sign up for one, two, or all three classes! Crafting together is not just about art—it’s about community, creativity, and fun. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore your artistic side and make new friends along the way!