Arlington Community Education

Times were incorrect in the print catalog. This class runs 3.5 hours, 5:30-9:00 pm. Explore the basics of Japanese indigo shibori, a traditional Japanese resist dye technique that uses a variety of textile manipulation methods to produce different patterns when the fabric is immersed in indigo dye. Experiment with tying, folding, stitching, compressing, and twisting fabric to create your own unique shibori masterpiece. Each participant will design up to six t-shirts. All materials are included. Ages 8+ PLEASE NOTE: The class fee is for one adult and one child ages 8+. 
Please register under adult’s name only.

PLEASE NOTE: The class fee is for one adult and one child age 9+. 
Please register under adult’s name only. Cook a wholesome meal together while exploring some spices commonly used in Indian cooking. We’ll prepare fluffy, fragrant basmati rice paired with dal, a nutritious, protein-rich stew made from lentils or split pulses, served with papad flatbread. A refreshing mango lassi, a creamy smoothie that balances the tang of yogurt with the sweetness of mango, will also be on the menu. This class is a combination of demonstration and hands-on cooking. Ages 9+

PLEASE NOTE: The class fee is for one adult and one child age 8+. 
Please register under adult’s name only. Create your very own unique wire-wrapped jewelry or mini sculpture. Learn about the properties of a wide variety of beautiful semi-precious stones and crystals. Then pick your favorite and create a wearable pendant or ring; a pendulum to tap into the energetic connection between you, the earth, and the cosmos (or to hypnotize your friends!); or a decorative mini sculpture of your own design. Ages 8+ You are also welcomed to bring small found objects to wrap. Please note depending on the item not all items may be suitable to wrap. We will try our best.