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Register online or by phone | arlingtonva.us/55Plus | 703-228-4747 23CATEGORYReading BuddiesGet paired up with a preschool-aged child from our very own Lubber Run Creative Preschoolers Program! Enjoy reading stories to your buddies for 30 minutes. Registration is required. All books will be provided by the preschool teacher and are guaranteed to be a fun read!%u2022 March 16 Monday 10-10:30 a.m.Lubber Run #913301-19 1 session%u2022 March 17 Tuesday 10-10:30 a.m.Lubber Run #913301-20 1 session%u2022 April 13 Monday 10-10:30 a.m.Lubber Run #913301-21 1 session%u2022 April 14 Tuesday 10-10:30 a.m.Lubber Run #913301-22 1 session%u2022 May 18 Monday 10-10:30 a.m.Lubber Run #913301-23 1 session%u2022 May 19 Tuesday 10-10:30 a.m.Lubber Run #913301-24 1 sessionIntergenerational Story TimeIn partnership with the Aurora Hills Branch Library, 55+ volunteers will share their love of reading and music with children. If you are interested in reading a story out loud during story time, please join us! Books are provided by the Aurora Hills Library. Questions? Please contact 55+ staff at 703-228-5722. Open to all ages: no 55+ Pass required.%u2022 March 20 Friday 11-11:30 a.m.Aurora Hills #913301-25 1 session%u2022 April 10 Friday 11-11:30 a.m.Aurora Hills #913301-26 1 session%u2022 May 1 Friday 11-11:30 a.m.Aurora Hills #913301-27 1 sessionSpellbindersFrom personal narratives and family stories to folk tales, fables and legends, the Arlington Spellbinders are a group of folks who just enjoy telling stories. They engage intergenerational listeners at schools, senior centers, nature centers and other venues in the magical tradition of oral storytelling (rather than reading aloud). Does that sound like you? Learn more at meetings on the first Friday of each month or check out the Spellbinders%u2019 stories on the 55+ YouTube channel. Explore this rewarding activity and join us!%u2022 First Fridays 9:30-11:30 a.m.Langston-Brown Drop-inPlease note that new security protocols are in effect at Langston-Brown: before registering, see page 29 for details.VISUAL ARTSPainting DemonstrationPaint along with a Community Arts Programmer as they present a detailed step-by-step painting demonstration. Picture and supply list will be sent prior to the class.%u2022 March 2 Monday 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.Virtual #913303-01 1 session%u2022 April 6 Monday 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.Virtual #913303-02 1 sessionColored Pencil HydrangeasIn this two-session class, create a beautiful blue hydrangea using just five colored pencils with instruction from artist and educator Sandra Philips. Perfect for beginners%u2014no experience needed! Materials are not provided: see your registration receipt for a complete supply list.Instructor: Sandra Philips%u2022 March 2 %u2013 9 Mondays 1-2:30 p.m.Arlington Mill #913303-03 2 sessions: $40Colored Pencils: Leaves & DewJoin artist and educator Sandra Philips for a beginnerfriendly colored pencil class. No experience needed%u2014though some experience is helpful! In two sessions, learn to capture green leaves and dew drops with step-by-step guidance. Materials are not provided: see your registration receipt for a complete supply list.Instructor: Sandra Philips%u2022 April 13 %u2013 20 Mondays 1-2:30 p.m.Arlington Mill #913303-04 2 sessions: $40Pink Roses in Colored PencilArtist and educator Sandra Philips will guide you through creating a hyper-realistic pink stemmed rose using colored pencils in this three-session class. Stems and rose will feature delicate dew drops. Colored pencil experience encouraged but not required. Materials are not provided: see your registration receipt for a complete supply list.Instructor: Sandra Philips%u2022 April 30 %u2013 May 14 Thursdays 2:30-4 p.m.Arlington Mill #913303-05 3 sessions: $60