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Happy 4th of July from The Firehouse!

July 2, 2024/in Uncategorized /by Elaine Simmons
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Fundamentals of Drawing 101
Fundamentals of Drawing 101
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 – Tuesday, June 29, 2021    
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Fundamentals of Drawing 101: One of the main focuses will be on training the eye how to see. Increase your skill-set with depth, shading and color choice. You will learn perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition. We will learn how to take a drawing from sketch to finished art. Tuesdays, June 1 – June 29.
More Info
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Thursday, June 3, 2021 – Sunday, July 4, 2021    
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Adult Ceramics
  • Workshops & Classes
BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2024 - December 2024.
More Info
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
Saturday, June 5, 2021    
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Flower Design! This fun class will teach the basics of flower designing. Make your own flower arrangement to take home! Instructor: Laura Nation, FSMD.
More Info
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
Thursday, June 10, 2021 – Thursday, July 1, 2021    
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. June 10 – July 1, 2021.
More Info
Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
Thursday, June 10, 2021 – Thursday, July 1, 2021    
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Adults. June 10 – July 1, 2021.
More Info
Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 – Tuesday, July 6, 2021    
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Tuesdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. June 15 - July 6, 2021.
More Info
The Victoria Ginty Band
The Victoria Ginty Band
Saturday, June 19, 2021    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
Returning to Center Stage at the Firehouse is Victoria Ginty and her full band! Victoria & the band is looking forward to bringing some soulful and also energetic FAVORITES of the band! The performance will be delivering favorite Firehouse material by 3 strong lead singers. The music will be Blues-centric, from Chicago Blues, to Modern Tedeschi Trucks stylings, to Louisiana.
More Info
Comedy Night: Ken Miller
Comedy Night: Ken Miller
Friday, June 25, 2021    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Center Stage
Ken Miller is a two-time champion of Florida’s Funniest Comedy competition but this time, he beat out more than 1,000 comedians worldwide in the first Steve Harvey Stand Up Spotlight competition.
More Info
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
Saturday, June 26, 2021    
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Flower Design Workshop with an emphasis on the Vase! This fun class will teach the basics of flower designing. Make your own flower arrangement to take home! Instructor: Laura Nation, FSMD.
More Info
Painting Simplified
Painting Simplified
Saturday, June 26, 2021 – Wednesday, July 28, 2021    
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
This course is designed for beginner to intermediate level experiences with a desire to learn how to paint in acrylics and learn the versatility of this water medium. In this course you will learn how to get started in prepping your canvas, how to transfer your own reference and how to start painting. Wednesdays, June 26 – July 28, 2021
More Info
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
Thursday, July 1, 2021 – Sunday, August 1, 2021    
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Adult Ceramics
  • Workshops & Classes
BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, July 2021 - Dec 2021.
More Info
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Thursday, July 1, 2021 – Sunday, August 1, 2021    
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Adult Ceramics
  • Workshops & Classes
BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2024 - December 2024.
More Info
Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
Thursday, July 1, 2021 – Sunday, August 1, 2021    
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Adult Ceramics
  • Workshops & Classes
BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Adults. Book Monthly, July 2021 - Dec 2021.
More Info
Events on Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Fundamentals of Drawing 101
Fundamentals of Drawing 101
1 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Thursday, June 3, 2021
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
3 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, June 5, 2021
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
5 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Thursday, June 10, 2021
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
10 Jun 21
Ruskin
Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
10 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
15 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, June 19, 2021
The Victoria Ginty Band
The Victoria Ginty Band
19 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Friday, June 25, 2021
Comedy Night: Ken Miller
Comedy Night: Ken Miller
25 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, June 26, 2021
Flower Design Workshop
Flower Design Workshop
26 Jun 21
Ruskin
Painting Simplified
Painting Simplified
26 Jun 21
Ruskin
Events on Thursday, July 1, 2021
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
1 Jul 21
Ruskin
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
1 Jul 21
Ruskin
Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
1 Jul 21
Ruskin

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    Fundamentals of Drawing 101
    Fundamentals of Drawing 101
    Tuesday, June 1, 2021 – Tuesday, June 29, 2021    
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Fundamentals of Drawing 101: One of the main focuses will be on training the eye how to see. Increase your skill-set with depth, shading and color choice. You will learn perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition. We will learn how to take a drawing from sketch to finished art. Tuesdays, June 1 – June 29.
    More Info
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    Thursday, June 3, 2021 – Sunday, July 4, 2021    
    9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Adult Ceramics
    • Workshops & Classes
    BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2024 - December 2024.
    More Info
    Flower Design Workshop
    Flower Design Workshop
    Saturday, June 5, 2021    
    10:00 am – 11:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Flower Design! This fun class will teach the basics of flower designing. Make your own flower arrangement to take home! Instructor: Laura Nation, FSMD.
    More Info
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    Thursday, June 10, 2021 – Thursday, July 1, 2021    
    9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. June 10 – July 1, 2021.
    More Info
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
    Thursday, June 10, 2021 – Thursday, July 1, 2021    
    6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Adults. June 10 – July 1, 2021.
    More Info
    Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
    Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
    Tuesday, June 15, 2021 – Tuesday, July 6, 2021    
    9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Tuesdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. June 15 - July 6, 2021.
    More Info
    The Victoria Ginty Band
    The Victoria Ginty Band
    Saturday, June 19, 2021    
    7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Center Stage
    Returning to Center Stage at the Firehouse is Victoria Ginty and her full band! Victoria & the band is looking forward to bringing some soulful and also energetic FAVORITES of the band! The performance will be delivering favorite Firehouse material by 3 strong lead singers. The music will be Blues-centric, from Chicago Blues, to Modern Tedeschi Trucks stylings, to Louisiana.
    More Info
    Comedy Night: Ken Miller
    Comedy Night: Ken Miller
    Friday, June 25, 2021    
    7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Center Stage
    Ken Miller is a two-time champion of Florida’s Funniest Comedy competition but this time, he beat out more than 1,000 comedians worldwide in the first Steve Harvey Stand Up Spotlight competition.
    More Info
    Flower Design Workshop
    Flower Design Workshop
    Saturday, June 26, 2021    
    10:00 am – 11:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Flower Design Workshop with an emphasis on the Vase! This fun class will teach the basics of flower designing. Make your own flower arrangement to take home! Instructor: Laura Nation, FSMD.
    More Info
    Painting Simplified
    Painting Simplified
    Saturday, June 26, 2021 – Wednesday, July 28, 2021    
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    This course is designed for beginner to intermediate level experiences with a desire to learn how to paint in acrylics and learn the versatility of this water medium. In this course you will learn how to get started in prepping your canvas, how to transfer your own reference and how to start painting. Wednesdays, June 26 – July 28, 2021
    More Info
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    Thursday, July 1, 2021 – Sunday, August 1, 2021    
    9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Adult Ceramics
    • Workshops & Classes
    BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, July 2021 - Dec 2021.
    More Info
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    Thursday, July 1, 2021 – Sunday, August 1, 2021    
    9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Adult Ceramics
    • Workshops & Classes
    BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2024 - December 2024.
    More Info
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
    Thursday, July 1, 2021 – Sunday, August 1, 2021    
    6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Adult Ceramics
    • Workshops & Classes
    BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Adults. Book Monthly, July 2021 - Dec 2021.
    More Info
    Events on Tuesday, June 1, 2021
    Fundamentals of Drawing 101
    Fundamentals of Drawing 101
    1 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Thursday, June 3, 2021
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    3 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Saturday, June 5, 2021
    Flower Design Workshop
    Flower Design Workshop
    5 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Thursday, June 10, 2021
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    10 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursdays
    10 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
    Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
    Adult Clay & Play - Tuesdays
    15 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Saturday, June 19, 2021
    The Victoria Ginty Band
    The Victoria Ginty Band
    19 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Friday, June 25, 2021
    Comedy Night: Ken Miller
    Comedy Night: Ken Miller
    25 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Saturday, June 26, 2021
    Flower Design Workshop
    Flower Design Workshop
    26 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Painting Simplified
    Painting Simplified
    26 Jun 21
    Ruskin
    Events on Thursday, July 1, 2021
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay & Play - A.M. Thursdays
    1 Jul 21
    Ruskin
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    Adult Clay - A.M. Thursdays
    1 Jul 21
    Ruskin
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
    Adult Clay & Play - Thursday Evening
    1 Jul 21
    Ruskin

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