Events - Tuesday, August 9
Beginning Clay I - Session 5
August 3, 2022
5:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Learn to make your own pottery! In this 6-week class, learn hand-building basic forms, wheel-throwing, and use of studio equipment. Instruction is provided, but students work independently on their own projects. Included are clay, glazing, and firing. Shelf space is provided for your clay, tools, and pieces in progress. Please bring your own basic tools, hand towel, and apron. Basic tool kit (Kemper PTK - the good one!) is available online at https://www.clay-king.com/kemperlist.htm or https://www.amazon.com/Kemper-Pottery-Tool-Kit-Original/dp/B003ZZWGCM/ref=sr_1_2?crid=Z7GL6KZDXS9H&dchild=1&keywords=kemper+pottery+tool+kit+ptk&qid=1635560012&sprefix=kemper+pottery+tool+kit+ptk%2Caps%2C894&sr=8-2 Seating is Limited. Now includes Open Studio time during business hours. Note: Registration is for all 6 sessions, not individual sessions.
Beginning Clay II - Session 5
August 4, 2022
5:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Learn to make your own pottery! In this 6-week class, learn hand-building basic forms, wheel-throwing, and use of studio equipment. Instruction is provided, but students work independently on their own projects. Included are clay, glazing, and firing. Shelf space is provided for your clay, tools, and pieces in progress. Please bring your own basic tools, hand towel, and apron. Basic tool kit (Kemper PTK - the good one!) is available for purchase for $24 at Impotters or online at https://www.clay-king.com/kemperlist.htm or https://www.amazon.com/Kemper-Pottery-Tool-Kit-Original/dp/B003ZZWGCM/ref=sr_1_2?crid=Z7GL6KZDXS9H&dchild=1&keywords=kemper+pottery+tool+kit+ptk&qid=1635560012&sprefix=kemper+pottery+tool+kit+ptk%2Caps%2C894&sr=8-2 Seating is Limited. Now includes Open Studio time available during business hours. Note: Registration is for all 6 weeks, not individual sessions.
Danville Science Center - Zoom into the VOID
August 9, 2022
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Zoom into the VOID for August 2022 to join the local conversation around the deep space discoveries recently released by the James Webb Space Telescope. We’ll explore the what, when, where, why, and how of Science Ben’s favorite JWST discoveries to date, and preview what’s next for the space telescope. Survey the evening sky return of the visible planets and prepare for the Perseid Meteor Shower all with your favorite backyard astronomer.
Zoom into the VOID, Tuesday Aug. 9 @ noon on Facebook Live.
Ballad Brewing - Snatch the Glass!
August 9, 2022
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
4pm-9pm: Snatch the Glass! Ballad Brewing (600 Craghead Street)
Ruby B. Archie Library - Storyteller's Creative Writing 101
August 9, 2022
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Are you a tween who’s creative and loves to write? Join us to explore and foster your creative voice through writing prompts and exercises. Covering short stories, poetry, prose, non-fiction, and more, writers will be able to share their work and collaborate with others in a relaxed workshop environment. Ages 10 and up. Registration is required.
March: Choose Your Own Adventure Stories
Aug: Free Write
Call (434) 799-5195 or visit https://secure.rec1.com/VA/city-of-danville-va/catalog/index/dcc3c3044fb1a1653bbb826807954b3b?filter=c2VhcmNoPQ==
Ruby B. Archie Library - The Recc'ing Crew - Book Lovers Group
August 9, 2022
5:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us to discuss your current favorite books. Share your favorite titles with other readers in the community. We promise you will leave with a list of great books to read. Ages 18 and up. Registration is required. Call (434) 799-5195.
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