Kids' Summer Art Program-Week 7: Performance at Paul Nigra Center
Performance Week at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts' Kids' Summer Art Program is an opportunity for young performers, storytellers and theater enthusiasts to spread their creative wings! All week, they will learn about various ways to express themselves creatively through different types of performing arts. Every child will have the opportunity to discover and show off their unique talents in a supportive and encouraging environment. This program is about building confidence, teaching teamwork and fostering a deep appreciation for the arts! Openings in the Nigra Arts Center Kids' Art Programs are very limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call (518) 661-9932 or email Lauren Repholz at nishl@thearclexington.org or Megan Balser at balserm@thearclexington.org. Programs will take place at the Nigra Arts Center?s facility at 2736 State Highway 30, Gloversville, NY. Important Kids' Art Program Information: ? All kids ages 5-12 are welcome to attend. ? Openings in the Nigra Arts Center Kids' Art Programs are very limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. ? All children must be signed in and signed out by a parent/guardian. ? There will be no refunds or exchanges for any of the programs unless the Nigra Arts Center cancels. ? Payment is due in full at the time of registration. Payment secures your child?s spot in the program. ? All programs will run daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Kids can be dropped off up to 15 minutes early or picked up 15 minutes late free of charge. Outside of the 15-minute grace period, we charge an additional $15 per 15 minutes need to pick up or drop off. Kids can be dropped off no earlier than 7:45 a.m. and picked up no later than 5 p.m. If you are dropping your kids off early or picking them up late, please call (518) 661-9932 to let us know in advance so we can schedule staffing. ? Members receive a 20% discount. Don't forget to enter the promotional code in the registration
Colorful Cactus Garden Watercolor Painting with Heather Mattioni, Instructor at Paul Nigra Center
Create a playful and vibrant cactus garden filled with overlapping shapes, lively leaves and sun-soaked color! In this class, we?ll combine ink drawing with loose watercolor techniques to build a dreamy, desert-inspired composition. You?ll learn how to: Draw stylized cacti, succulents and leaves using bold black lines Use layered geometric shapes (like circles and ovals) to build a dynamic layout Add soft washes of watercolor to create depth, harmony and light Explore color theory and blending with a desert-inspired palette This class encourages freedom, fun and flow?no perfection required! By the end, you?ll walk away with a joyful botanical piece full of movement and color. Perfect for: Anyone who loves plants, patterns and playful painting! *Members receive a 20% discount. Don't forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window! Please be aware that no refunds or exchanges will be issued for classes or events unless it is canceled by the Nigra Arts Center.
Walk-In Wednesday for LPN Careers at St. Mary's Healthcare
Looking to grow your career a Licensed Practical Nurse? Join us for Walk-In Wednesday at St. Mary's Healthcare ? a proud Top Workplace! 📅 Wednesday, August 20 🕛 In-Person: 12?6PM 💻 Virtual: 3:30?6PM Meet the team, interview on the spot ? same-day offers available! RSVP at www.smha.org/careers
An Evening of Porch Music at the Burk
Join the Johnstown Historical Society for an evening of porch music with special guests Cosby Gibson & Tom Staudle and supported by Vishnu Music & Varieties. YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN ALONG IN THE MUSICAL FUN. Bring your instrument or voice to jam along fellow musicians as we discuss the history of porch music and enjoy an evening on the porch of James Burk's Inn. No instrument? No problem. Bring your lawn chair and sit back, relax, and enjoy the music. Refreshments will be served inside the Burk by our friends from the Johnstown Chapter of the Daughter's of the American Revolution. This event is FREE to participate in or view but donations are greatly appreciated.
Drum Circles at Landis Arboretum
Drumming is returning to Landis! Join us from 6:30 to 8:30 PM on the first and third Wednesdays of the month (June 4th and 18th, July 2nd and 16th, August 6th and 20th, and September 3th and 17th) We?ll be in or near the Peace Pavilion at Landis to drum with leader Art Teale. Art is a dedicated musician (his group is Waitin? on Bob) and a well-respected handyman in the area who welcomes seasoned drummers and newbies for a fun and relaxing experience. Please bring: A drum (or a plastic bucket that makes a nice sound when struck), or rhythm sticks or other rhythm instrument A chair or if you prefer, a lawn blanket to sit on Water (stay hydrated, people!) Bug stuff to repel both mosquitos and Location: The Shanti Vun Peace Garden Pavilion Registration: Registration: Drumming is free for everyone. If you enjoy drum circle, though, your donations will help us maintain the beautiful Peace Garden where we meet. This event is sponsored by Nick Zabawsky. See less Esperance, New York
