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22Arlington County 55+ Guide |Summer 2025| arlingtonva.us/55PlusCATEGORYVISUAL ARTSCreative CommonsCreative Commons provides a flexible and inspiring space for artists to explore their creative projects while fostering collaboration, conversation and the free exchange of ideas. Artists are encouraged to work at their own pace. Please bring your own materials, as there will be no supplies or formal instruction provided.%u2022June 3Tuesday1-3 p.m.Lubber Run#914303-011 session%u2022July 1Tuesday1-3 p.m.Lubber Run#914303-021 session%u2022Aug. 5Tuesday1-3 p.m.Lubber Run#914303-031 sessionUrban En Plein Air PaintingBeing creative in the outdoors gives a different dimension to painting. Volunteer artist George Ziobro will guide you through a unique painting experience in this three-part series. You must bring your own painting materials. Painting experience is encouraged, but beginners are welcome. In case of rain, the class will be held inside Langston-Brown 55+ Center.%u2022Aug. 7 %u2013 21Thursdays10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Langston-Brown#914303-053 sessionsOpen Art StudioOpen Art Studio accommodates artists who work at their own pace in a collaborative space to share thoughts and ideas. Please note: artists must bring their own materials. No instruction provided. No program 7/4.%u2022Wednesdays & Fridays10 a.m.-12 p.m. Arlington MillDrop-inHAND CRAFTSBeginner QuillingLearn to create beautiful, delicate, raised images from coils of one-eighth inch wide paper strips. You%u2019ll use a few basic tools to wind the paper strips into coils, and then create shapes such as flowers, butterflies, animals and abstract shapes to embellish note cards. Supplies will be provided.Instructor: Joni Leonardo%u2022June 12Thursday1:30-3 p.m. Lubber Run#914310-011 session: $18%u2022July 10Thursday1:30-3 p.m. Lubber Run#914310-021 session: $18%u2022Aug. 14Thursday1:30-3 p.m. Lubber Run#914310-031 session: $18Magnetic Clothespin ClipsUsing various techniques, uniquely decorate clothespins to bring some creativity to your space. Great for bag clips or to hang your favorite photos on the fridge. 55+ Volunteer Carolyn Bainer is your teacher. Sponsored by the Walter Reed 55+ Advisory Committee. All supplies will be provided.%u2022June 12Thursday10 a.m.-12 p.m. Walter Reed#914310-041 sessionSenior Room Wall DecorationWed., June 11, 3:30-5 p.m. at Lubber RunHelp create lively, seasonal decorations for all to enjoy in the Lubber Run senior room! This project, hosted by the Lubber Run 55+ Advisory Committee, will bring a pre-designed summer theme to life through painting and other paper crafts that reflect summer%u2019s warmth and vibrancy, including elements like flowers, beaches and sunshine.Register: #914303-04