Calendar

Pottery - Morning

September 20, 2021, 10:00 AM - November 29, 2021, 1:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Ten 3-hour classes. Learn hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel and glazing. All levels. Additional $60 fee for glazing and firing. Clay and tools may be purchased in class. Also open Thursdays for open studio. Ages 16+

Pottery-Evening

September 20, 2021, 6:00 PM - November 29, 2021, 9:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Ten 3-hour classes. Learn hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel and glazing. All levels. Additional $60 fee for glazing and firing. Clay and tools may be purchased in class. Also open Thursdays for open studio. Ages 16+

Pottery - Morning

September 21, 2021, 10:00 AM - November 30, 2021, 1:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Ten 3-hour classes. Learn hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel and glazing. All levels. Additional $60 fee for glazing and firing. Clay and tools may be purchased in class. Also open Thursdays for open studio. Ages 16+

Pottery - Evening

September 21, 2021, 6:00 PM - November 30, 2021, 9:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Ten 3-hour classes. Learn hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel and glazing. All levels. Additional $60 fee for glazing and firing. Clay and tools may be purchased in class. Also open Thursdays for open studio. Ages 16+

Pottery - Morning

September 22, 2021, 10:00 AM - December 1, 2021, 1:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Ten 3-hour classes. Learn hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel and glazing. All levels. Additional $60 fee for glazing and firing. Clay and tools may be purchased in class. Also open Thursdays for open studio. Ages 16+

Exploring Drawing Mediums and Using Mixed Mediums

September 22, 2021, 6:00 PM - October 27, 2021, 8:00 PM @ Art Studio

Six 2-hour classes. This series is designed to introduce you to the basics of different drawing materials. Artist, Kristina Ellura, will cover how to get started with a variety of drawing media including charcoal, conte crayons, colored pencils, art markers, pastels, ink and more! Kristina will demonstrate these various drawing materials, basic techniques, and how to apply them. Additional $40 material fee due to instructor. Ages 18+

Pottery - Evening

September 22, 2021, 6:00 PM - December 1, 2021, 9:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Ten 3-hour classes. Learn hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel and glazing. All levels. Additional $60 fee for glazing and firing. Clay and tools may be purchased in class. Also open Thursdays for open studio. Ages 16+

ART PORTFOLIO

October 2, 2021, 9:00 AM - November 20, 2021, 12:00 PM @ Art Studio

Eight 3-hour classes. This class is for advanced students looking to put together a portfolio for college or other art applications. In this course, artist, Kristina Ellura, will focus on portfolio development and continue to develop skills in producing high quality works of art. She will create a space for the participants to critique and advance their artwork towards creating a diverse portfolio. A wide range of materials and processes will be further explored, and students will have the opportunity to focus on a chosen subject or medium. The course is intended for advanced students creating a portfolio. Please bring in desired art materials as well as works in progress and completed pieces for critique each class. Each class will be split between critique time and work time. Ages 16+

BATIK PAINTING SILK SCARVES

October 5, 2021, 2:00 PM - October 19, 2021, 3:30 PM @ Art Studio

Three 1½-hour classes. Come and explore this ancient technique of painting on fabric! Batik is an Indonesian technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth. Batik uses layers of wax and dye to produce designs on fabric. Learn how to prepare your silk scarf, apply wax-resist, paint with dye and finish your scarf. Leave with a beautiful one-of-a-kind scarf. Ages 16+

WEAVING

October 19, 2021, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Art Studio

One 3-hour class. Open Studio for beginning and experienced weavers to work on floor looms. Table top looms also available. Ages 16+

BEYOND BEGINNER’S WATERCOLOR

October 20, 2021, 6:00 PM - November 10, 2021, 8:00 PM @ Art Studio

Four 2-hour classes. Explore the use of light, shadow and color to create forms using watercolors. Focus on painting from life. Previous experience required. Ages 16+

WEAVING

October 21, 2021, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Art Studio

One 3-hour class. Open Studio for beginning and experienced weavers to work on floor looms. Table top looms also available. Ages 16+

ART OPS - VETERAN AND MILITARY ART PROGRAM

October 21, 2021, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Art Studio

One 2-hour class. A Community Arts Program for Veterans and Military to explore your unique creative side and experiment with elements of art and design. Play with a variety of art forms including drawing, painting, collage and more! Learn how to express yourself creatively and build community by using art to tell your story with your own voice. No art experience necessary and no expectations! You only need a desire to express yourself. Materials included in the cost of class. Ages 18+

INTERMEDIATE DRAWING

October 25, 2021, 6:30 PM - November 15, 2021, 8:30 PM @ Art Studio

Four 2-hour classes. This is a course that will expand your skills to draw what you see. Working from still life objects, the course will teach the various techniques for drawing surface textures, transparencies, shadow and composition. If you’ve ever wanted to explore additional and unique drawing techniques then this is the course for you! Bring any size sketch pad and a pencil to the first class. Ages 16+

Watercolor Weeknights

October 26, 2021, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Art Studio Virtual Class

One 2-hour class. Paint along with our amazing watercolor instructor, Karen Berstler, in a series of one-night virtual painting events. Choose from curated themes and join us for one or all painting sessions. This series is ideal for someone with experience looking to practice their skills in a fun, helpful and encouraging environment. Material list will be provided.

WEAVING

October 26, 2021, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Art Studio

One 3-hour class. Open Studio for beginning and experienced weavers to work on floor looms. Table top looms also available. Ages 16+

WEAVING

October 28, 2021, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Art Studio

One 3-hour class. Open Studio for beginning and experienced weavers to work on floor looms. Table top looms also available. Ages 16+

ART OPS - VETERAN AND MILITARY ART PROGRAM

October 28, 2021, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Art Studio

One 2-hour class. A Community Arts Program for Veterans and Military to explore your unique creative side and experiment with elements of art and design. Play with a variety of art forms including drawing, painting, collage and more! Learn how to express yourself creatively and build community by using art to tell your story with your own voice. No art experience necessary and no expectations! You only need a desire to express yourself. Materials included in the cost of class. Ages 18+

ACRYLIC PAINTING STUDIO

September 14, 2021, 6:00 PM - October 19, 2021, 8:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Six 2-hour classes. Explore acrylic painting techniques and color mixing through still life and landscape. Techniques include underpainting and glazing using mediums/additives. Participants can receive constructive feedback on their projects in this fun and supportive class. All skill levels welcome! Additional $30 material fee due to instructor (waived if participants provide their own materials). Ages 16+

BEGINNING WEAVING

September 23, 2021, 6:00 PM - October 21, 2021, 9:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Five 3-hour classes. Learn loom weaving basics and complete a small project on a tabletop loom. A great guided way to begin weaving on the loom. Additional $10 material fee due to instructor. Ages 16+

VIRTUAL BEGINNER’S ACRYLIC PAINTING

October 8, 2021, 6:00 PM - October 15, 2021, 8:00 PM @ Virtual Art Studio Program

Two 2-hour classes. Learn fundamental painting techniques, explore color mixing, and play with mark making by painting along with Jen Hintz Eggers. Practice your new skills in a fun and supportive environment by exploring a different theme each month. Material list will be provided. Ages 16+ Themes: 9/10 & 9/17: Still Life theme 10/8 & 10/15: Landscape theme 11/12 & 11/19: Geometric Pattern theme 12/10 & 12/17: Abstract Botanical theme

HOMESCHOOLING DAYS

September 28, 2021, 11:00 AM - October 19, 2021, 12:30 PM @ The Art Studio

Four 1.5-hour classes. Join us for our Homeschooling Days! This class will center on learning about the works of famous artists and recreating or reinterpreting those works all while exploring different art materials. Additional $15 material fee due to instructor. Ages 6-10

Drawing and Painting (Ages 10-17)

October 2, 2021, 9:00 AM - November 20, 2021, 10:30 AM @ The Art Studio - Drawing Studio

Eight 1½-hour classes. Experiment with a variety of themes while learning to draw and paint. Create beautiful pieces of art while exploring pastels, pencils, tempera and more! Additional $30 material fee due to instructor. Ages 10-17

Fun with Clay (Ages 6-9)

October 2, 2021, 9:00 AM - November 20, 2021, 10:30 AM @ The Art Studio - Pottery Studio

Eight 1½-hour classes. Learn techniques and create new pieces using coils, slabs, pinching and sculpting techniques. Ages 6-9

Clay Works (Ages 10-17)

October 2, 2021, 10:40 AM - November 20, 2021, 12:10 PM @ The Art Studio - Pottery Studio

Eight 1½-hour classes. Learn fundamental hand-building techniques and get an introduction to the potter's wheel. Explore both functional and sculptural pieces. Ages 10-17

Drawing and Painting (Ages 6-9)

October 2, 2021, 10:40 AM - November 20, 2021, 12:10 PM @ The Art Studio - Drawing Studio

Eight 1½-hour classes. Experiment with a variety of themes while learning to draw and paint. Create beautiful pieces of art while exploring pastels, pencils, tempera and more! Additional $30 material fee due to instructor. Ages 6-9

CONNECTING GENERATIONS WITH TODDLERS MAKE MEMORY KEEPSAKES

October 9, 2021, 11:00 AM - October 23, 2021, 12:00 PM @ The Art Studio

Two 1-hour classes. Caregivers and children come create art and memories together! In this class, you and your toddler will be creating clay handprint holiday keepsakes! This class will have 2 sessions, one to create your clay handprint keepsake and the other to glaze your piece. There is time between the first and second class to allow the piece to be fired in the kiln. After the second class, the piece will have to be fired in the kiln a second time. You will receive an email after your second class informing you when the piece is ready for pick up. Additional $20 material fee. The cost of the class and material fee is for the caregiver and child. There must be at least one caregiver per child. Ages 12 months - 3.

CONNECTING GENERATIONS WITH PRESCHOOLERS

October 16, 2021, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ The Art Studio

One 1-hour class. Caregivers and children come create art and memories together! Try something new and experience art with your family and friends. Create fun art that will feature seasonal or holiday themes! Join us for one or join them all. These projects will be available to take home at the conclusion of the class (except the clay apple bowl*). Additional $10 material fee. The cost of the class and material fee is for the caregiver and child. There must be at least one caregiver per child. Ages 3-5 *You will receive an email after the 9/9 class informing you when the clay piece is ready for pick up. Themes: Thursday, September 9 - Clay Apple Bowl Thursday, October 7 - Let’s Make A Miniature Scarecrow! Saturday, October 16 - Itsy Bitsy Spider Canvas Thursday, November 4 - Gobble Gobble Canvas Saturday, November 20 - Christmas Tree Canvas

CONNECTING GENERATIONS WITH BIG KIDS

October 21, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ The Art Studio

One 1.5-hour class. Caregivers and children come create art and memories together! Create fun art that will feature seasonal or holiday themes! Join one or join them all. These projects will be available to take home at the conclusion of the class. See weekly themes below! Additional $10 material fee. The cost of the class and material fee is for the caregiver and child. There must be at least one caregiver per child. Ages 6-10 Themes: Thursday, September 23 – Lil’ Green Alien Stuffie Thursday, October 21 – Sugar Skull Your Pet/Favorite Animal Mixed Media Thursday, November 18 – Our fall flower garden mixed media canvas

HOMESCHOOLING DAYS

October 26, 2021, 11:00 AM - November 16, 2021, 12:30 PM @ The Art Studio

Four 1.5-hour classes. Join us for our Homeschooling Days! This class will center on learning about wonderful different cultures through their art all while exploring different art materials. Additional $15 material fee due to instructor. Ages 6-10

Board of Adjustment Virtual Public Hearing

October 28, 2021, 6:00 PM @ Multipurpose Room James H. Gilliam, Jr. Building

Historic Review Board Virtual Public Hearing

October 19, 2021, 5:00 PM @ Multipurpose Room James H. Gilliam, Jr. Building

Planning Board Virtual Business Meeting

October 19, 2021, 9:00 AM @ Multipurpose Room James H. Gilliam, Jr. Building

Resource Protection Area Technical Advisory Committee Public Hearing

October 27, 2021, 9:30 AM @ Multipurpose Room James H. Gilliam, Jr. Building

Boards and Commissions Subcommittee

October 19, 2021, 2:00 PM @

Hybrid style meeting.   Virtual meeting links and phone numbers are listed on the agenda. 

Land Use Committee

October 19, 2021, 3:00 PM @

Hybrid style meeting.   Virtual meeting links and phone numbers are listed on the agenda. 

Executive Committee

October 26, 2021, 3:00 PM @

Hybrid style meeting.   Virtual meeting links and phone numbers are listed on the agenda. 

Community Services Committee

October 26, 2021, 4:00 PM @

Hybrid style meeting.   Virtual meeting links and phone numbers are listed on the agenda. 

Tennis

October 15, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

Learn the basic concept of tennis in this class that encourages the skill development while being in a fun environment. Register on line or call 302-571-4004 and make credit card payment over the phone. Adults

TENNIS

October 15, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Gym

Learn the basic concept of tennis in this class that encourages the skill development while being in a fun environment. Adults

MAMÁS FELICES, HIJOS FELICES

October 15, 2021, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

HAAD ofrece un grupo de apoyo en español y consejería de salud mental para mujeres embarazadas y madres primerizas. Las madres son evaluadas para detectar depresión, ansiedad y estrés y están conectadas a los recursos en la comunidad disponibles para ellas. Este programa es posible gracias a la subvención Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, de la División de Salud Pública de Delaware. Mamás HAAD provides a Spanish support group and mental health counseling to pregnant women and new mothers. Mothers are screened for depression, anxiety, and stress and are connected to resources in the community available for them. This is program is possible through the grant Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, from the Delaware Division of Public Health. Mothers

AIKIDO

October 16, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP B

A powerful martial arts form that increases body awareness, energy flow and ease of movement. for information or to register, call (302) 368-7081 or visit diamondstateaikido.com. Ages 16-Adults

BEGINNER LINE DANCING

October 18, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

Learn basic line dances, then show off your skills in the last half of the class. Adults

JUDO AND JU-JITSU

October 18, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Glasgow Regional Park

Traditional Kodokan Judo/Shuri-te Ju-Jitsu is an excellent form of physical exercise and self-defense. Call (302) 753-2144 or visit delawarejudo.net for information Juniors 10-17, Adults 18+

TAI CHI

October 19, 2021, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ MP B

Tai Chi is a weekly class that combines soft flowing movements with proper breathing techniques. Continued practice can relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, energize the body and even lower blood pressure. Adults

BACKWARDS WALK AND STRETCH

October 19, 2021, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM @ Gym

Walking backwards puts less strain on the knees and requires less range of motion then walking forward. Useful for people with knee problems of injuries. Adults

BABY BOOMER FITNESS

October 19, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP

Learn how to use common fitness center equipment while developing an effective fitness program, focusing on safe strength training techniques and injury prevention. Adults

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE YOGA

October 19, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP A

beginner/intermediate yoga 1305.215 Instructor: Rebecca Keifer 1-hour class, $6 drop-in fee per class, FREE 55+ members Tue/Thu | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Sep-Dec No class 11/11, 11/25, 12/23 Get introduced to yogic postures, alignment and breathing to promote energy and restore balance. Bring a yoga mat, towel and a bottle of water. Adults Register here: https://apm.activecommunities.com/nccde/Activity_Search/beginner-intermediate-yoga/14910

AIKIDO

October 19, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ MP B

A powerful martial arts form that increases body awareness, energy flow and ease of movement. for information or to register, call (302) 368-7081 or visit diamondstateaikido.com. Ages 16-Adults

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 19, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE Instructor: Hispanic American Association of Delaware’s Ballet Mexico Lindo FREE Tue/Thu | 6-7:45 p.m. | Sep-Dec Learn Mexican folklore dance. For information, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenda la danza folclórica mexicana. Para obtener información, llame al (302) 494-2377 o al (302) 345-7594

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 19, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ MP

Learn mexican folklore dance. For infromation, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenderdanzas folklorica mexicanas. Para mas informacion comunicarse Con los numeros emumerados. All ages/todas las edades

Yoga

October 20, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ MP A

Learn the basic of breathing and pose. Bring your mind and spirit into harmony. relax your body and ease your tension. Bring a padded a mat, empty stomach, towel and water. Adults

JUDO AND JU-JITSU

October 20, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Glasgow Regional Park

Traditional Kodokan Judo/Shuri-te Ju-Jitsu is an excellent form of physical exercise and self-defense. Call (302) 753-2144 or visit delawarejudo.net for information Juniors 10-17, Adults 18+

BACKWARDS WALK AND STRETCH

October 21, 2021, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM @ Gym

Walking backwards puts less strain on the knees and requires less range of motion then walking forward. Useful for people with knee problems of injuries. Adults

BABY BOOMER FITNESS

October 21, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP

Learn how to use common fitness center equipment while developing an effective fitness program, focusing on safe strength training techniques and injury prevention. Adults

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE YOGA

October 21, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP A

beginner/intermediate yoga 1305.215 Instructor: Rebecca Keifer 1-hour class, $6 drop-in fee per class, FREE 55+ members Tue/Thu | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Sep-Dec No class 11/11, 11/25, 12/23 Get introduced to yogic postures, alignment and breathing to promote energy and restore balance. Bring a yoga mat, towel and a bottle of water. Adults Register here: https://apm.activecommunities.com/nccde/Activity_Search/beginner-intermediate-yoga/14910

BEGINNER LINE DANCING

October 21, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

Learn basic line dances, then show off your skills in the last half of the class. Adults

AIKIDO

October 21, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ MP B

A powerful martial arts form that increases body awareness, energy flow and ease of movement. for information or to register, call (302) 368-7081 or visit diamondstateaikido.com. Ages 16-Adults

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 21, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE Instructor: Hispanic American Association of Delaware’s Ballet Mexico Lindo FREE Tue/Thu | 6-7:45 p.m. | Sep-Dec Learn Mexican folklore dance. For information, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenda la danza folclórica mexicana. Para obtener información, llame al (302) 494-2377 o al (302) 345-7594

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 21, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ MP

Learn mexican folklore dance. For infromation, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenderdanzas folklorica mexicanas. Para mas informacion comunicarse Con los numeros emumerados. All ages/todas las edades

TENNIS

October 22, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Gym

Learn the basic concept of tennis in this class that encourages the skill development while being in a fun environment. Adults

Tennis

October 22, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

Learn the basic concept of tennis in this class that encourages the skill development while being in a fun environment. Register on line or call 302-571-4004 and make credit card payment over the phone. Adults

MAMÁS FELICES, HIJOS FELICES

October 22, 2021, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

HAAD ofrece un grupo de apoyo en español y consejería de salud mental para mujeres embarazadas y madres primerizas. Las madres son evaluadas para detectar depresión, ansiedad y estrés y están conectadas a los recursos en la comunidad disponibles para ellas. Este programa es posible gracias a la subvención Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, de la División de Salud Pública de Delaware. Mamás HAAD provides a Spanish support group and mental health counseling to pregnant women and new mothers. Mothers are screened for depression, anxiety, and stress and are connected to resources in the community available for them. This is program is possible through the grant Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, from the Delaware Division of Public Health. Mothers

AIKIDO

October 23, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP B

A powerful martial arts form that increases body awareness, energy flow and ease of movement. for information or to register, call (302) 368-7081 or visit diamondstateaikido.com. Ages 16-Adults

BEGINNER LINE DANCING

October 25, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

Learn basic line dances, then show off your skills in the last half of the class. Adults

JUDO AND JU-JITSU

October 25, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Glasgow Regional Park

Traditional Kodokan Judo/Shuri-te Ju-Jitsu is an excellent form of physical exercise and self-defense. Call (302) 753-2144 or visit delawarejudo.net for information Juniors 10-17, Adults 18+

TAI CHI

October 26, 2021, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ MP B

Tai Chi is a weekly class that combines soft flowing movements with proper breathing techniques. Continued practice can relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, energize the body and even lower blood pressure. Adults

BACKWARDS WALK AND STRETCH

October 26, 2021, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM @ Gym

Walking backwards puts less strain on the knees and requires less range of motion then walking forward. Useful for people with knee problems of injuries. Adults

BABY BOOMER FITNESS

October 26, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP

Learn how to use common fitness center equipment while developing an effective fitness program, focusing on safe strength training techniques and injury prevention. Adults

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE YOGA

October 26, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP A

beginner/intermediate yoga 1305.215 Instructor: Rebecca Keifer 1-hour class, $6 drop-in fee per class, FREE 55+ members Tue/Thu | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Sep-Dec No class 11/11, 11/25, 12/23 Get introduced to yogic postures, alignment and breathing to promote energy and restore balance. Bring a yoga mat, towel and a bottle of water. Adults Register here: https://apm.activecommunities.com/nccde/Activity_Search/beginner-intermediate-yoga/14910

AIKIDO

October 26, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ MP B

A powerful martial arts form that increases body awareness, energy flow and ease of movement. for information or to register, call (302) 368-7081 or visit diamondstateaikido.com. Ages 16-Adults

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 26, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE Instructor: Hispanic American Association of Delaware’s Ballet Mexico Lindo FREE Tue/Thu | 6-7:45 p.m. | Sep-Dec Learn Mexican folklore dance. For information, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenda la danza folclórica mexicana. Para obtener información, llame al (302) 494-2377 o al (302) 345-7594

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 26, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ MP

Learn mexican folklore dance. For infromation, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenderdanzas folklorica mexicanas. Para mas informacion comunicarse Con los numeros emumerados. All ages/todas las edades

Yoga

October 27, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ MP A

Learn the basic of breathing and pose. Bring your mind and spirit into harmony. relax your body and ease your tension. Bring a padded a mat, empty stomach, towel and water. Adults

JUDO AND JU-JITSU

October 27, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Glasgow Regional Park

Traditional Kodokan Judo/Shuri-te Ju-Jitsu is an excellent form of physical exercise and self-defense. Call (302) 753-2144 or visit delawarejudo.net for information Juniors 10-17, Adults 18+

BACKWARDS WALK AND STRETCH

October 28, 2021, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM @ Gym

Walking backwards puts less strain on the knees and requires less range of motion then walking forward. Useful for people with knee problems of injuries. Adults

BABY BOOMER FITNESS

October 28, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP

Learn how to use common fitness center equipment while developing an effective fitness program, focusing on safe strength training techniques and injury prevention. Adults

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE YOGA

October 28, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP A

beginner/intermediate yoga 1305.215 Instructor: Rebecca Keifer 1-hour class, $6 drop-in fee per class, FREE 55+ members Tue/Thu | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Sep-Dec No class 11/11, 11/25, 12/23 Get introduced to yogic postures, alignment and breathing to promote energy and restore balance. Bring a yoga mat, towel and a bottle of water. Adults Register here: https://apm.activecommunities.com/nccde/Activity_Search/beginner-intermediate-yoga/14910

BEGINNER LINE DANCING

October 28, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

Learn basic line dances, then show off your skills in the last half of the class. Adults

AIKIDO

October 28, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ MP B

A powerful martial arts form that increases body awareness, energy flow and ease of movement. for information or to register, call (302) 368-7081 or visit diamondstateaikido.com. Ages 16-Adults

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 28, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE Instructor: Hispanic American Association of Delaware’s Ballet Mexico Lindo FREE Tue/Thu | 6-7:45 p.m. | Sep-Dec Learn Mexican folklore dance. For information, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenda la danza folclórica mexicana. Para obtener información, llame al (302) 494-2377 o al (302) 345-7594

MEXICAN FOLKLORIC DANCE

October 28, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ MP

Learn mexican folklore dance. For infromation, call (302) 494-2377 of (302) 345-7594 Aprenderdanzas folklorica mexicanas. Para mas informacion comunicarse Con los numeros emumerados. All ages/todas las edades

TENNIS

October 29, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Gym

Learn the basic concept of tennis in this class that encourages the skill development while being in a fun environment. Adults

Tennis

October 29, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

Learn the basic concept of tennis in this class that encourages the skill development while being in a fun environment. Register on line or call 302-571-4004 and make credit card payment over the phone. Adults

MAMÁS FELICES, HIJOS FELICES

October 29, 2021, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Garfield Park Recreation Center

HAAD ofrece un grupo de apoyo en español y consejería de salud mental para mujeres embarazadas y madres primerizas. Las madres son evaluadas para detectar depresión, ansiedad y estrés y están conectadas a los recursos en la comunidad disponibles para ellas. Este programa es posible gracias a la subvención Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, de la División de Salud Pública de Delaware. Mamás HAAD provides a Spanish support group and mental health counseling to pregnant women and new mothers. Mothers are screened for depression, anxiety, and stress and are connected to resources in the community available for them. This is program is possible through the grant Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, from the Delaware Division of Public Health. Mothers

AIKIDO

October 30, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ MP B

A powerful martial arts form that increases body awareness, energy flow and ease of movement. for information or to register, call (302) 368-7081 or visit diamondstateaikido.com. Ages 16-Adults

Glasgow Park Farmers Market

October 15, 2021, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Glasgow Regional Park

Market season opens at five locations, Route 9 Library, Bellevue Community Center in Claymont, Westside at Cool Spring Park (Wilmington), Glasgow Park and Carousel Park. All markets offer fresh and local produce and foods, entertainment, information and fresh air. All markets accept multiple forms of payment including credit cards, SNAP, EBT and WIC vouchers. All ages

Glasgow Park Farmers Market

October 22, 2021, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Glasgow Regional Park

Market season opens at five locations, Route 9 Library, Bellevue Community Center in Claymont, Westside at Cool Spring Park (Wilmington), Glasgow Park and Carousel Park. All markets offer fresh and local produce and foods, entertainment, information and fresh air. All markets accept multiple forms of payment including credit cards, SNAP, EBT and WIC vouchers. All ages

Glasgow Park Farmers Market

October 29, 2021, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Glasgow Regional Park

Market season opens at five locations, Route 9 Library, Bellevue Community Center in Claymont, Westside at Cool Spring Park (Wilmington), Glasgow Park and Carousel Park. All markets offer fresh and local produce and foods, entertainment, information and fresh air. All markets accept multiple forms of payment including credit cards, SNAP, EBT and WIC vouchers. All ages

DANCE FIT

October 15, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ HRC MP 3

This is a fun, dance-fusion workout offering well-balanced intervals and movements to inspire and energize. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes and bring a water bottle. Adults

TAI CHI

October 18, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ HRC MP 2

Tai Chi combines soft flowing movements with proper breathing techniques. Continued practice can relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, energize the body. Adults

POWER MOVES

October 18, 2021, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ HRC MP 1

This low-impact workout is good for improving balance, postural control, gait, and strength. Designed for people living with Parkinson's disease, this workout can benefit anyone and all fitness levels. Adults

SIT AND BE FIT

October 19, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM @ HRC MP 2

Designed for first-timers, seniors and the overweight, this beginner-paced training program targets gradual improvements in balance, strength, and well-being overtime. Work within your own fitness level and at your own pace. Bring a towel and water. Adults

BARRE SCULPT

October 19, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ HRC MP 3

An exciting workout to add to your weekly routine. This class combines dynamic ballet-inspired movements for non-dancers, and strengthening exercises using light hand weights. It is a low impact form of exercise, so it is gentle on your joints and suitable for all levels of fitness. A floor mat is not needed for this class. All you'll need to bring is a set of free weights between 2 and 5 pounds. Adults

Line Dancing - Movin' & Groovin' to the Oldies

October 20, 2021, 12:15 AM - 1:15 AM @ HRC MP 1

As we begin to age, a healthy body can help preserve our independence and longevity. This class will offer a little bit of something for everyone. Increase your flexibility and strength, work on your balance to prevent falls, and a bit of cardio all at the individuals own pace. Low impact fun movement/exercise class with free style as well as pattern movements. Benefits can include improved energy and endurance, improved memory and boost your mood. All of this done to music you will recognize! All ages welcome but is geared toward our active adult population

TAI CHI

October 20, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ HRC MP 2

Tai Chi combines soft flowing movements with proper breathing techniques. Continued practice can relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, energize the body. Adults

POWER MOVES

October 20, 2021, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ HRC MP 1

This low-impact workout is good for improving balance, postural control, gait, and strength. Designed for people living with Parkinson's disease, this workout can benefit anyone and all fitness levels. Adults

Beginner Line Dancing

October 20, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ HRC MP 1

As we begin to age, a healthy body can help preserve our independence and longevity. This class will offer a little bit of something for everyone. Increase your flexibility and strength, work on your balance to prevent falls, and a bit of cardio all at the individuals own pace. Low impact fun movement/exercise class with free style as well as pattern movements. Benefits can include improved energy and endurance, improved memory and boost your mood. All of this done to music you will recognize! All ages welcome but is geared toward our active adult population

Improver/Intermediate Line Dancing

October 20, 2021, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ HRC MP 3

This improver/intermediate class is the step up from basic beginner using the foundation learned in the basic class with new steps and rhythms. Registration required. Call 302-239-8861 or email kathleen.kozur@newcastlede.gov to register. Adults

SIT AND BE FIT

October 21, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM @ HRC MP 2

Designed for first-timers, seniors and the overweight, this beginner-paced training program targets gradual improvements in balance, strength, and well-being overtime. Work within your own fitness level and at your own pace. Bring a towel and water. Adults

PILATES+: ALL LEVELS

October 21, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ HRC MP 1

A strengthening and lengthening form of exercise that focuses on your core (trunk) muscles while also training your arms and legs. Through low-impact standing and floor work, this class will increase your flexibility and mobility. Adults

DANCE FIT

October 22, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ HRC MP 3

This is a fun, dance-fusion workout offering well-balanced intervals and movements to inspire and energize. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes and bring a water bottle. Adults

TAI CHI

October 25, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ HRC MP 2

Tai Chi combines soft flowing movements with proper breathing techniques. Continued practice can relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, energize the body. Adults

POWER MOVES

October 25, 2021, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ HRC MP 1

This low-impact workout is good for improving balance, postural control, gait, and strength. Designed for people living with Parkinson's disease, this workout can benefit anyone and all fitness levels. Adults

SIT AND BE FIT

October 26, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM @ HRC MP 2

Designed for first-timers, seniors and the overweight, this beginner-paced training program targets gradual improvements in balance, strength, and well-being overtime. Work within your own fitness level and at your own pace. Bring a towel and water. Adults

BARRE SCULPT

October 26, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ HRC MP 3

An exciting workout to add to your weekly routine. This class combines dynamic ballet-inspired movements for non-dancers, and strengthening exercises using light hand weights. It is a low impact form of exercise, so it is gentle on your joints and suitable for all levels of fitness. A floor mat is not needed for this class. All you'll need to bring is a set of free weights between 2 and 5 pounds. Adults

Line Dancing - Movin' & Groovin' to the Oldies

October 27, 2021, 12:15 AM - 1:15 AM @ HRC MP 1

As we begin to age, a healthy body can help preserve our independence and longevity. This class will offer a little bit of something for everyone. Increase your flexibility and strength, work on your balance to prevent falls, and a bit of cardio all at the individuals own pace. Low impact fun movement/exercise class with free style as well as pattern movements. Benefits can include improved energy and endurance, improved memory and boost your mood. All of this done to music you will recognize! All ages welcome but is geared toward our active adult population

TAI CHI

October 27, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ HRC MP 2

Tai Chi combines soft flowing movements with proper breathing techniques. Continued practice can relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, energize the body. Adults

POWER MOVES

October 27, 2021, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ HRC MP 1

This low-impact workout is good for improving balance, postural control, gait, and strength. Designed for people living with Parkinson's disease, this workout can benefit anyone and all fitness levels. Adults

Beginner Line Dancing

October 27, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ HRC MP 1

As we begin to age, a healthy body can help preserve our independence and longevity. This class will offer a little bit of something for everyone. Increase your flexibility and strength, work on your balance to prevent falls, and a bit of cardio all at the individuals own pace. Low impact fun movement/exercise class with free style as well as pattern movements. Benefits can include improved energy and endurance, improved memory and boost your mood. All of this done to music you will recognize! All ages welcome but is geared toward our active adult population

Improver/Intermediate Line Dancing

October 27, 2021, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ HRC MP 3

This improver/intermediate class is the step up from basic beginner using the foundation learned in the basic class with new steps and rhythms. Registration required. Call 302-239-8861 or email kathleen.kozur@newcastlede.gov to register. Adults

SIT AND BE FIT

October 28, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM @ HRC MP 2

Designed for first-timers, seniors and the overweight, this beginner-paced training program targets gradual improvements in balance, strength, and well-being overtime. Work within your own fitness level and at your own pace. Bring a towel and water. Adults

PILATES+: ALL LEVELS

October 28, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ HRC MP 1

A strengthening and lengthening form of exercise that focuses on your core (trunk) muscles while also training your arms and legs. Through low-impact standing and floor work, this class will increase your flexibility and mobility. Adults

Churchman's Crossing Virtual Public Workshop

October 25, 2021, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Rockwood House Tours

October 15, 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Explore the grandeur, history and beauty of the Rockwood Mansion, home of the Shipley, Bringhurst and Hargraves families for 120 years. This tour emphasizes the magnificent mansion interiors and the family’s multi-generational art collection. Tickets are suggested. Tour involves stairs. This tour matches well with the Gentlemen’s House and Garden and Historic Structures tours on available days. All Ages Tours at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., and 2 p.m. Get your tickets now

MAYHEM AND MURDER AT ROCKWOOD MUSEUM - SOLD OUT

October 15, 2021, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

WANTED Investigators to find a Murderer at Rockwood Park and Museum! Join us for this year's brand-new Mayhem and Murder mystery tour at Rockwood Museum. Participating sleuths will search the house for the clues that will help solve this year's murder mysteries: Who dunnit? What was the motive? Where's it happen? What was the weapon? Solve the case and earn the chance to win prizes! If detectives joined us in 2019 and 2020, come back again as this is an all-new adventure! Please note that the tour involves walking and climbing stairs and is intended for ages 10 and above. Flashlights and instructions are provided, just bring your wits, your investigative skills, and any detective costume you may wish to wear - extra prizes for best costumes! Please contact Rockwood for the latest Covid policy regarding face coverings, etc. Written and designed by Scott F. Mason AGES 16+

Rockwood House Tours

October 16, 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Explore the grandeur, history and beauty of the Rockwood Mansion, home of the Shipley, Bringhurst and Hargraves families for 120 years. This tour emphasizes the magnificent mansion interiors and the family’s multi-generational art collection. Tickets are suggested. Tour involves stairs. This tour matches well with the Gentlemen’s House and Garden and Historic Structures tours on available days. All Ages Tours at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., and 2 p.m. Get your tickets now

MAYHEM AND MURDER AT ROCKWOOD MUSEUM - SOLD OUT

October 16, 2021, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

WANTED Investigators to find a Murderer at Rockwood Park and Museum! Join us for this year's brand-new Mayhem and Murder mystery tour at Rockwood Museum. Participating sleuths will search the house for the clues that will help solve this year's murder mysteries: Who dunnit? What was the motive? Where's it happen? What was the weapon? Solve the case and earn the chance to win prizes! If detectives joined us in 2019 and 2020, come back again as this is an all-new adventure! Please note that the tour involves walking and climbing stairs and is intended for ages 10 and above. Flashlights and instructions are provided, just bring your wits, your investigative skills, and any detective costume you may wish to wear - extra prizes for best costumes! Please contact Rockwood for the latest Covid policy regarding face coverings, etc. Written and designed by Scott F. Mason AGES 16+

HISTORIC STRUCTURES TOUR

October 17, 2021, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM @ Rockwood Park & Museum

Take a walk back in time to learn how the existing and lost structures of Rockwood completed a working estate. Your guide will be dressed in vintage clothing and will use vintage photographs to illustrate the history of Rockwood as you walk from structure to structure. Tour includes uneven surfaces, grass, gravel and paved areas. . Tickets are required. This tour matches well with the Guided Museum Tour. Comfortable walking shoes and ability to walk a mile are recommended. Ages 14-Adults

PERKY PINECONE WREATH MAKING

October 17, 2021, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Come out to Rockwood and learn the technique to make a beautiful pinecone wreath for the Fall/Winter months or to give as a Christmas gift. All supplies included in the cost of registration. Participants are asked to bring wire cutters if possible (wire cutters will be available if needed). Program will be held outdoors, weather permitting, or inside the museum in the event of rain. Please contact Rockwood for the latest Covid policy regarding face coverings, etc. Ages: 14+

Full Moon Flow Yoga

October 18, 2021, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ South Lawn

Full moons are a powerful time for letting go, releasing, and getting back to yourself, grounded, relaxed and at ease. A full moon yoga flow can help you release, let go and ground, using movement as the key tool that gets energy unblocked, flowing and out of your body (and head!). Join yoga instructor Maryann Quinn for a relaxing hour of yoga that will help to restore peace and tranquility. Class will be held outdoors. In the event of rain, class will be held in the mansion. Bring a mat and water. Ages 16-Adults

Flow Yoga

October 19, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ South Lawn

Outdoor Flow Yoga with instructor Mary Ann Quinn Hendrix. Come for an hour of fun and relaxation at Rockwood Park and learn the art of Flow Yoga. Program is offered every Tuesday at 9 am. Program will be offered outdoors by the Museum Conservatory, weather permitting, however, this activity will be held rain or shine. Please bring a mat, blocks, towel, water. Ages 16-Adults

RPPS Meeting

October 19, 2021, 5:15 PM - 7:30 PM @ Carriage House at Rockwood

Rockwood's Children's Watercolors

October 21, 2021, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ South Lawn

Kids will choose a scene from the beautiful grounds of Rockwood or an object that is chosen by the instructor and learn the technique of watercolor painting. Objective is to combine color, art and nature. No experience required. Ages 6-12

Rockwood House Tours

October 22, 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Explore the grandeur, history and beauty of the Rockwood Mansion, home of the Shipley, Bringhurst and Hargraves families for 120 years. This tour emphasizes the magnificent mansion interiors and the family’s multi-generational art collection. Tickets are suggested. Tour involves stairs. This tour matches well with the Gentlemen’s House and Garden and Historic Structures tours on available days. All Ages Tours at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., and 2 p.m. Get your tickets now

Rockwood House Tours

October 23, 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Explore the grandeur, history and beauty of the Rockwood Mansion, home of the Shipley, Bringhurst and Hargraves families for 120 years. This tour emphasizes the magnificent mansion interiors and the family’s multi-generational art collection. Tickets are suggested. Tour involves stairs. This tour matches well with the Gentlemen’s House and Garden and Historic Structures tours on available days. All Ages Tours at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., and 2 p.m. Get your tickets now

ROCKWOOD'S PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION - SOLD OUT

October 23, 2021, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Embark on an exciting new outdoor paranormal investigation of Rockwood Park. This is a rare opportunity to find out what paranormal activity may be going on outside the walls of the famously haunted mansion. Investigators get an opportunity to help in the search using sophisticated paranormal equipment. Attendees must be able to traverse many stairs throughout the museum. Tickets are required. Tour begins promptly at 8:00 p.m. Masks required. Ages 14-Adults

HISTORIC STRUCTURES TOUR

October 24, 2021, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM @ Rockwood Park & Museum

Take a walk back in time to learn how the existing and lost structures of Rockwood completed a working estate. Your guide will be dressed in vintage clothing and will use vintage photographs to illustrate the history of Rockwood as you walk from structure to structure. Tour includes uneven surfaces, grass, gravel and paved areas. . Tickets are required. This tour matches well with the Guided Museum Tour. Comfortable walking shoes and ability to walk a mile are recommended. Ages 14-Adults

Flow Yoga

October 26, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ South Lawn

Outdoor Flow Yoga with instructor Mary Ann Quinn Hendrix. Come for an hour of fun and relaxation at Rockwood Park and learn the art of Flow Yoga. Program is offered every Tuesday at 9 am. Program will be offered outdoors by the Museum Conservatory, weather permitting, however, this activity will be held rain or shine. Please bring a mat, blocks, towel, water. Ages 16-Adults

ROCKWOOD'S WATERCOLORS (ADULT)

October 28, 2021, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Rockwood Park & Museum

Choose a scene from the beautiful grounds of Rockwood or an object that is chosen by the instructor and learn the technique of watercolor painting. Objective is to combine color, art and nature. No experience required. Ages 16-Adults

Rockwood House Tours

October 29, 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Explore the grandeur, history and beauty of the Rockwood Mansion, home of the Shipley, Bringhurst and Hargraves families for 120 years. This tour emphasizes the magnificent mansion interiors and the family’s multi-generational art collection. Tickets are suggested. Tour involves stairs. This tour matches well with the Gentlemen’s House and Garden and Historic Structures tours on available days. All Ages Tours at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., and 2 p.m. Get your tickets now

ROCKWOOD'S PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION - SOLD OUT

October 30, 2021, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Rockwood Museum

Embark on an exciting new outdoor paranormal investigation of Rockwood Park. This is a rare opportunity to find out what paranormal activity may be going on outside the walls of the famously haunted mansion. Investigators get an opportunity to help in the search using sophisticated paranormal equipment. Attendees must be able to traverse many stairs throughout the museum. Tickets are required. Tour begins promptly at 8:00 p.m. Masks required. Ages 14-Adults

Wheels & Reels: Hocus Pocus at the Appoquinimink Library

October 15, 2021, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Appoquinimink Library

Free family movies under the stars on the big screen! Doors open at 6:30p.m. Movie begins at Dusk. Hocus Pocus is rated PG, for more information about the movie, https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/hocus-pocus

Wheels & Reels: Ralph Breaks the Internet at the Route 9 Library

October 22, 2021, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Route 9 Library & Innovation Center

Free family movies under the stars on the big screen! Doors open at 6:30p.m. Movie begins at Dusk. Ralph Breaks the Internet is rated PG, for more information about the movie, https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/ralph-breaks-the-internet

Wheels & Reels: Hocus Pocus at The Town of Whitehall

October 29, 2021, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @

The Town of Whitehall

Free family movies under the stars on the big screen! Doors open at 6:30p.m. Movie begins at Dusk. Hocus Pocus is rated PG, for more information about the movie, https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/hocus-pocus