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NewAdult Beginner Wheel-Throwing Pottery ClassAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationDesigned for beginners, this three-session pottery course introduces the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Participants will learn how to center clay, shape functional pottery, trim finished pieces, and apply glaze before their work is fired and ready to take home. No prior pottery experience is necessary, and all materials are provided.Session 1 (Wheel Throwing): August 4, 2026 Session 2 (Trimming): August 11, 2026 Session 3 (Glazing): August 25, 2026Cost: $75.00Instructor: Shauna LoxtercampLocation: Central Square, Suite 207Class Maximum: 12Minnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
NewCeramic Mug-Painting ClassAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationCreate a one-of-a-kind ceramic mug in this fun and beginner-friendly workshop. Participants will choose a pre-made mug and learn decorative painting techniques to personalize their piece before it is glazed, kiln-fired, and ready to take home. No prior experience is necessary, and all materials are included.Cost: $25.00Instructor: Shauna LoxtercampLocation: Central Square, Suite 207Class Maximum: 12Minnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
Fall Artificial Planter Arrangement Class with Uptown FloristAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationMinnewaska Community Education is partnering with Uptown Florist to offer a Fall Artificial Planter Arrangement Class on Saturday, September 20. Participants will create a beautiful autumn-themed arrangement featuring a mix of seasonal florals, foliage, and decorative accents arranged in a rustic wooden planter box. With guidance from a professional florist, participants will design and assemble a custom arrangement that brings the warmth and beauty of fall into their home or office. Best of all, this artificial arrangement can be enjoyed all season long with no watering or maintenance required. Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Location: Minnewaska Area High School, Industrial Arts RoomCost: $50 per person All supplies are included. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. Come enjoy a creative morning and leave with a beautiful handcrafted fall centerpiece to display throughout the season.Minnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy PeopleAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationHave you always wanted to learn the guitar but never found the time? In just one fun and engaging evening, this crash course will have you playing basic chords and strumming along to your favorite songs—no previous experience or private lessons required! Each session includes hands-on instruction, lecture/demonstration, and online resources to keep you learning after the class ends. Instructor: Craig CoffmanLocation: Online via ZoomWebsite: www.chordsarekey.comEmail: craig.coffman@justonceclasses.comFee: $55 per session (includes online book, follow-up lessons, professionally recorded class, and unlimited Q&A access)Ages: 13+ Class Date:Tuesday, November 24, 2026 | 6:30–9:00 PMMinnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy PeopleAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationLearn how to play the piano the way the pros do—using chords! In this one-session crash course, you'll discover how playing piano can be fun, simple, and rewarding without years of traditional lessons. No experience necessary. This course is partly hands-on instruction and partly lecture/demonstration, all delivered online via Zoom. You'll walk away with skills that can give you years of musical enjoyment. Instructor: Craig CoffmanLocation: Online via ZoomWebsite: www.chordsarekey.comEmail: craig.coffman@justonceclasses.comFee: $55 per session (includes online book, follow-up lessons, professionally recorded class, and unlimited Q&A access)Ages: 13+ Class Date:Monday, November 23, 2026 | 6:30–9:30 PMMinnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
NEW! Instant Ukulele for Hopelessly Busy PeopleAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationIn just a few hours, you can learn enough about playing the ukulele to give you years of musical enjoyment—and you won't have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Fee includes the online book, online recorded follow-up lessons, a recording of the class, and access to optional live periodic question-and-answer sessions at no additional cost. Class is conducted online using Zoom and is partly hands-on instruction and partly lecture/demonstration. Instructor: Craig CoffmanLocation: Online via ZoomWebsite: www.chordsarekey.comEmail: craig.coffman@justonceclasses.comFee: $55 per session (includes online book, follow-up lessons, professionally recorded class, and unlimited Q&A access)Ages: 13+ Class Date:Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 6:30–9:00 PMMinnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
NewOpen Art StudioAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationOpen Art Studio is a relaxed, self-directed creative gathering rather than a formal class. Participants are welcome to bring their own projects or explore a variety of art materials and simple guided activities available in the studio. Whether you're an experienced artist or simply looking for a creative outlet, all skill levels are welcome.Cost: FreeInstructor: Danielle LienLocation: Central Square, Suite 209Class Maximum: 12Minnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
Open Pottery StudioAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationAn open studio session for participants with basic pottery experience to practice hand-building, glazing, or refining personal projects. Instructor support is available as needed, with time and space to work at your own pace. Clay and tools are provided. Projects will be fired in the kiln at a later date and made available for pick-up. Cost: Free Instructor: Shuana Loxtercamp Location: Central Square, Suite 207 Class Maximum: 12Minnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
NewPoetry & Writing WorkshopAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationExplore the creative process through writing exercises, discussion, and guided activities in this welcoming three-session workshop. Participants will have the opportunity to develop their writing skills, spark new ideas, and connect with fellow writers in a supportive and encouraging environment. Writers of all experience levels are welcome. Cost: $75.00Instructor: Athena KildegaardLocation: Central Square Community RoomClass Maximum: 12Minnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October -
Women’s Strength & Conditioning ClassAdult & Family Enrichment & RecreationLadies, are you ready to unleash Your Inner Strength! Elevate, Empower, Excel! Are you ready to sculpt your body, boost your confidence, and embrace your inner Strength? Join our Women's Strength Training Class and embark on a transformative fitness journey like never before! What to Expect: Expert Guidance: We will guide you with personalized workouts, ensuring you reach your fitness goals effectively and safely, whatever they may be. Progressive Workouts: Say goodbye to monotony! Our classes offer a variety of exercises, from resistance training to functional movements, keeping you engaged and excited about every session. When:Sundays, Mondays & Wednesdays7:00 p.m. – 8:05 p.m. Times are flexible on SundayHigh School Weight Room Fall Session Cost: $125 Dates: October 18 - December 9, 2026 October 18, 19, 21, 25, 26, 28 November 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 29, 30 December 2, 6, 7, 9 What’s Included: 30 minutes of Strength Training 25 minutes of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) 10 minutes of Core/Abs Come get stronger, boost endurance, and finish the year feeling your best!Minnewaska Messenger Fall 2026 August - October