Arts & Crafts

SIM Arts and Crafts
The Flower Mound Senior Center offers a variety of creative art classes where members can discover new talents and passions. For a complete list of classes, please check the current Seniors In Motion Newsletter.

DIY Workshop by ReImagine *NEW* | RSVP Required

See newsletter for schedule | Bluebonnet | $12
Join ReImagine to create unique Do-It-Yourself décor pieces you could use to decorate your home or gift to a loved one.

Improv for Seniors
Thursday at 3 p.m. | Ballroom A | Free
Improv is one of the core techniques used by actors to stretch imagination, spark spontaneity and give unforgettable performances. SIM Volunteer Richard Sheff will lead this class through Improv activities. no experience necessary. no memorizing lines. Please bring your sense of humor!

DCMG Gardening Classes 
1st Friday at 9 a.m. | Bluebonnet | Free
Get gardening tips from Denton county Master Gardener, Lynda Harvey!

SIM Poet's Society
2nd Tuesday at 2 p.m. | Conference Room
Meet up with this group of poetry lover! Each month the group will discuss works of a famous poet. Then attendees are invited to share and discuss their personal poetry.

Knitting
Wednesdays at 1 p.m. | Ballroom B | Free
This group is for those who have never knitted before and those who can and want to share project ideas.

 

You Can Paint!
See newsletter for schedule | Armadillo | $35 | RSVP Required
Even if you have never held a paint brush or cannot draw a straight line, you will be amazed at the beautiful oil painting you can create in one fun and inspiring lesson. During a three-hour class, learn the basics of color mixing, brushstrokes, and perspectives while completing a detailed landscape. All Supplies are provided.
 

Art House Acrylic Workshop
Tuesdays at 1 p.m. | Bluebonnet | $40 per month | $15 drop in
Find your hidden talent in this painting class designed for beginners and experts alike. Art House Instructor will lead a four-week workshop where students build painting skills and complete beautiful works of art.
 

Art House Watercolor Workshop
Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. | Bluebonnet | $40 per month | $15 drop in
Learn the fundamentals of playing and exploring with watercolors! Beginners and experienced painters alike will enjoy this class where students will learn brushstrokes and techniques and complete their own works of art.
 

The Crafty Corner
2nd, 4th & 5th Monday at 1 p.m. | Bluebonnet | Free
Meet up with this fun group to make fun, creative paper projects!  Please see the SIM Newsletter for upcoming projects.
 

Jewelry Making
2nd Wednesday at 10:30 am | Armadillo | $5 | RSVP Required
Participants will learn to create and complete a unique jewelry project from Recreation Specialist Cheryl Dudich. All supplies are included.
 

The Greatful Threads
Mondays at 8 a.m. | Bluebonnet | Free 
Bring your latest sewing and quilting projects and meet up with this crafty group. On the third meeting of each month, the group will work on a service project.


Craft Kits 
See newsletter for schedule | Bluebonnet | Free | RSVP Required
Open Art Shop is for anyone wishing to complete an art project - painting, sewing, drawing, knitting, etc. Bring art supplies and join this group for fun, socialization, and general information.

Elsie's Sewing Class 
See newsletter for schedule | Bluebonnet | $10 | RSVP Required
Join SIM member Elsie Grundtvig in this two-part class to learn simple sewing techniques.

Cricut Crafts 
See newsletter for schedule | Bluebonnet | Free | RSVP Required
Cricut cutting machines are the latest and greatest new technologies in crafting. Join Jaime to learn how to use a Cricut Explorer Air2 Cricut Design Space while making beautiful crafts.