1. Name of Class -Cozy Clay Quilts, a tile project
Teacher - Elaine Hardman
Location of Class – David A Howe Library
Dates –Number of hours - one 2 hour class and then 30 minute pottery party after pots are fired
in July
Ages of students – 10 and up
Number of Students- 10
Cost - $3 per student - to be covered by the Allegany Arts Association
2. Name of Class – Alfred’s Junior Reporters - Finding and telling the news
Teacher - Elaine Hardman
Location of Class – Alfred, Herrick Library Computer Lab
Dates – 1 to 3 pm on Monday July 12, Thursday July 15; Monday August 16, Thursday August 19
Number of hours – 4 2-hour classes
Ages of students – 9-12
Number of Students- 8
Other – define news, how do we find news, how should it be reported – go out into the community and find a news story - take photos and write the story - submit to The Alfred Sun for publication
3. Name of Class – Perky Patchwork Pillows
Teacher – Meredith Chilson, 585 268 7436
Location of Class – Belmont, at Meredith’s home
Dates - early August
Number of hours – three 2 hour classes
Ages of students – 9-12, parents welcome to stay for class
Number of Students- 4
Materials cost- none - $4 - to be covered by the Allegany Arts Association
4. Name of Class - Is That a Stick on Your Arm? – Making bracelets with natural materials
Teacher – Kristen Vossler Wigent, 585 268 5891
Location of Class – Scio at the Library
Dates - early August
Number of hours – 1 90 minute class
Ages of students – 9 and up
Number of Students- 6
Materials cost- none - $3 - to be covered by the AAA
NOTE: Also to be taught at Whitesville Library
Teacher – Sally Dannheim, 585 593 4899
Location of class – Wellsville, basement at the library
Dates – Tuesdays and Thursdays in July from 10:30 to 11:30
Number of hours – 8
Ages of students – 5 and 6
Number of students – no more than 5
Materials cost – AAA will supply pencils, paper and water color sets
6. Name of Class –Painting Rocks
Teacher– Karen Dickerson, 585 593 3579
Place - Little Genesee Library
Dates – Monday July 12th. from 12:00 till 2:00 and Thursday July 15 th. from 12:00 till 2:00
Number of hours –4
Ages of students –
Number of students -
Materials cost –
6.5 - Karen Dickerson teaching Painting Rocks - also at
7. Name of Class – Dancing Stick Dolls
Teacher – Betsy Orlando, 585 268 7383
Location of class – Belmont in one of the churches
Dates – not sure
Number of hours – 2
Ages of students – 8 and up
Number of students - 8
Materials cost –
8. Name of Class – Watercolors
Teacher – Claudia Gildner, 585 593 7417
Location of class – Wellsville basement room library
Dates – Monday, July 5
From 10-12 noon
Number of hours – 2
Ages of students – 13 to 15
Number of students – NO LIMIT
Materials cost –covered by the AAA
Teacher Claudia Gildner, 585 593 7417
Location of class – Wellsville basement room in the library
Dates – Monday, July 12
From 10-12 noon
Number of hours – 2
Ages of students – 13 to 15
Number of students – NO LIMIT
Materials cost –covered by the AAA
9. Name of Class – Junkyard Music
Teacher – Linda Staiger, 607 276 2068
Location of class – Alfred, Union University Church Hall
Dates – will check
Number of hours – 5 or 6 hours – meet weekly for 3 weeks for 1 ½ to 2 hours each
Ages of students – open
Materials cost – likely none
Other- This would invite parents and children to work together to make music with non traditional instruments. Performances will be recorded and posted on our blog. Linda Staiger will donate her pay to Jay’s Charity Cycles program.
10. Name of Class – Greeting Cards for Kids
Teacher – Linda Monsell, 585 933 6592
Location of class – at the Church Day Care in Wellsville
Dates – first week of August 2-6 – Wed 10-11:30
Number of hours – 1 ½ hours per class
Ages of students – 9 to 11
Number of Students – 8
Materials cost – covered by AAA
CHANGE – SHE WOULD ALSO TEACH THIS IN CUBA in JULY
- Name of Class – Bookmaking - preferably in conjunction with a local artist/illustrator,.
Teacher - Bonnie Leigh,
Location of Class - at the Wide-Awake Library in Fillmore
Dates Tuesday afternoons 7/13,7/20,7/27,8/3, 8/10
From 1-3pm
Number of hours 10 hours
Number of Students A class size of 10-12 and ages 9 and up
Materials cost – covered by AAA
12. Name of class – calligraphy
Teacher - Lillian (Thiell) Milliman,
Location of class –Dates - Her proposed dates are July 13, 14, 15.
Hours –
Number of Students
Ages of students
Material cost
contact Elaine Hardman 585 593 6345 - preregistration required for all classes.
