Live & Learn — Spring, 2009
May 3-5
Intermediate Bridge — $189
Pick up useful tips on bidding, defence and declarer play and practise them during sanctioned games with hand records provided.
May 3-5
Floor Cloth Painting — $199
Create big and beautiful art that can be used as floor and table coverings or a wall hanging in this fun-filled workshop. (+$25 material fee)
May 5-7
Journal Writing — $189
Investigate the various motivations and means of committing your life to paper through the exploration of a variety of published journal entries by the famous, infamous and “ordinary” people.
May 10-12
Bird Watching — $199
Discover the rich avian life of Quadra Island, Discovery Passage and the Georgia Basin with naturalist and author Bruce Whittington.
May 12-14
Kayaking — $199
Discover the joy of kayaking in the safe and calm waters around beautiful Quadra Island. Enjoy the beauty and serenity of the island from a very different point of view. (Kayak rental included)
May 12-14
Fly-fishing — $199
Learn the art of fly casting and fly tying at historic Painter’s Lodge with veteran instructor Ian Muirhead. (+$25 equipment fee)
May 19-21
Belly Dancing: The Art of Middle Eastern Dance — $199
Discover the joy of graceful Middle Eastern dances in a supportive environment suitable for a range of ages and abilities.
May 25-27
Pouring Luminous Watercolours — $199
Spend two fast-paced, fun-filled days exploring the luminosity of watercolours. This workshop will focus on creating a painting using a fun and intense pouring technique. Beginners are welcome.
May 31-June 2
Hiking and Geohunting — $179
Discover the spectacular natural areas surrounding Campbell River and learn about the geology, ice ages and natural history of the area. After a GPS workshop, go Geohunting–a scavenger hunt using a GPS receiver. GPS is provided.
May 31-June 2
Harp — $199
Make beautiful music with this one-of-a-kind event for beginning and intermediate harp players. Harp rentals are available.
June 2-4
Silk Painting, Part II — $199
Following up on the success of last year’s introduction to silk painting, participants will create a number of pieces of art work that can be worn or used to decorate their lives. Some experience is necessary. (+$25 material fee)
June 2-4
Travel Sketching — $199
Using a personalized kit that’s not much bigger than a passport, create colourful, small-size artworks and illustrated travel journals any place you go, from tropical beaches to Parisian cafes. No art experience is necessary.
June 7-9
Latin & Ballroom Dancing — $199
Cut a rug with three days of jive, swing, mambo, salsa and waltz workshops for beginning and intermediate dancers.
June 7-9
Fun with Watercolours — $199
Spend two fast-paced, fun-filled days exploring the wonderful world of watercolours. Develop your skills with group and individual instruction in a beautiful and inspiring setting. All levels are welcome.
June 9-11
Photography as Meditation — $199
Through a series of gentle, exploratory exercises learn to free yourself from the frustrating habit of putting the end result (the finished photo) first.
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