Events – Firehouse Cultural Center

05/04/2023 – 05/25/2023 9:00 am – 11:30 am	Mosaic Stepping Stones Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL Art Up Your Garden or Walkway. Make a beautiful steppingstone for your garden and learn the basics of mosaics at the same time. This four-session class you will learn how to use tools to cut and shape glass and ceramics to make a garden steppingstone. Bring your old dishes to class with you. Glass, tiles, and ceramics will be provided as well as a 12″ x 12″ cement base. All Materials Supplied. Thursdays, May 4 – May 25.
05/04/2023 – 06/04/2023 9:30 am – 11:30 am	Adult Clay – A.M. Thursdays Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2024 – December 2024.
05/16/2023 – 06/06/2023 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm	Clay Tray for Father’s Day Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL Slab built pottery forms are great as trinket dishes, charcuterie boards, soap dishes, and Dad’s favorite dumping spot. You create clay trays over three sessions experimenting with form and textures. Tuesdays, May 16 & 23, and Tuesday, June 6. 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm.
05/25/2023 11:30 am – 1:30 pm	Adult Clay & Play – A.M. Thursdays Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am Adults. Book Monthly, January 2023 – June 2023.
05/25/2023 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm	Upstairs/Downstairs: The Tampa Bay Hotel Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL The Henry B. Plant Museum presents Upstairs/Downstairs, a museum theater series featuring single character performances that bring turn-of-the-century Tampa Bay Hotel staff members and guests to life. Thursday, May 25 at 2:00 pm. FREE.
05/25/2023 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm	Figure Drawing Group Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium. Model varies by session. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
05/25/2023 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm	Adult Clay & Play – Thursday Evening Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL BOOK FOR THE MONTH! Learn the basics of how to form clay through pinching, coil building, and working with slabs. Combine these forming methods together to make some fun shapes! Students should expect to make several pieces using these techniques. With introduction of wheel throwing. Clay, tools, glazing and firing included. Thursdays: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Adults. Book Monthly, January 2023 – June 2023.

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