Tell your story through scrapbooking! Each month we will explore a different theme and learn about who YOU are! The theme for March is "A Day in My Life." Feel free to bring in your own photographs and ideas! Registration is required. Registration closes on the day before class at noon. If you have any […]
Join us for a discussion of The Nightingale by American author Kristin Hannah. This historical fiction novel tells the story of two sisters in France during World War II and their struggle to survive and resist the German occupation there. Library books will be available for pickup at Hirsch Wellness starting on March 17. Registration […]
Unleash your creative mind, build community, and learn to tell great stories. You have been doing improv all your life -- you just did not know what to call it! Every conversation you have ever had has been improvised. This class is an opportunity to use that wealth of experience to tell great group stories […]
Fine artist Bob Nordbruch leads this painting-focused open studio. This is a great way to stay connected, share creative projects we are working on, and learn new techniques. Bring your painting project(s) and gain inspiration from Bob and fellow Hirsch participants and enjoy a relaxed time of conversation and art! Note: Be sure to wear […]
Tell your story through scrapbooking! Each month we will explore a different theme and learn about who YOU are! The theme for April is “All My Quirks.” Feel free to bring in your own photographs and ideas! Registration is required. Registration closes on the day before class at noon. If you have any questions, please […]
Start off this Spring by creating your vision of YOUR future! We will use powerful images and words that represent our wishes and goals to create vision boards that inspire and motivate us. Registration is required. Registration closes at 12pm on the day before class. If you have any questions, please call the Hirsch Office at 336.209.0259 or […]
Tell your story through scrapbooking! Each month we will explore a different theme and learn about who YOU are! The theme for May is “This I Believe.” Feel free to bring in your own photographs and ideas! Registration is required. Registration closes on the day before class at noon. If you have any questions, please […]
In this creative writing class, we’ll use photographs as prompts for our stories or poems. Participants are invited—but not required—to bring a photograph that appears to tell a story (can be a magazine photograph or your own) to share with the class to use as a writing prompt. If it’s a photograph on your phone, […]
Come enjoy the camaraderie of other practitioners and learners while you explore the process of creation through all the steps of inspiration, conceptualization planning, and painting with acrylics. Prepare for some fun, exploration, and learning! Any experience level welcome. (Be sure to wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on!) Registration is required. Please be aware that […]
Join us for an ongoing exploration of mindfulness meditation. This biweekly drop-in facilitates personal meditation practice and understanding by investigating common meditation hindrances and the factors that support meditative steadiness, while gently turning towards the grace and beauty inherent in our hearts, our minds, and our lives. This evening session is designed to introduce calm, […]
We'll create watercolor paintings of the Blue Ridge Mountains using atmospheric perspective to create the illusion of depth! Registration is required. Registration closes at noon on the day before class. If you have any questions, please email admin@hirschcenter.org NOTE: Our in-person classes often fill up quickly. If you’re not sure you’ll be able to attend class, please […]
We will look at objects from the natural world and discuss readings and illustrations from well-known naturalists, while working with mixed media to create art pieces inspired by nature. Registration is required. Registration closes at noon on the day before class. If you have any questions, please email admin@hirschcenter.org.
