Friday, January 22, 2010

Oil Painting Class Begins Next Wednesday

This course at the Brambleton Center will cover surface preparation, palette layout, materials handling, color and shading techniques. Great for beginners, those who have painted with acrylics, or those who want to brush up on their skills. Six week program. Register Online Here

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Parks Advisory Commission Meeting Cancelled

The Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism advisory commission meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 21 at Green Ridge Recreation Center has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Call 387-6078 ext. 0 with questions or inquiries about the next meeting. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Green Ridge Group Ex Schedule Updated

We've made some revisions to the Group Exercise schedule at Green Ridge Recreation Center based on member requests and attendance. Take a look at the updated group exercise schedule and print it from home!

Workshop Saturday With Potter, Kevin Crowe

The Blue Ridge Potters Guild and Roanoke County's Brambleton Center present internationally recognized potter, Kevin Crowe (kevincrowepottery.com). Kevin produces wood-fired functional stoneware with strong Asian and English roots at Tye River Pottery in Nelson County. His work ranges from 4' tea bowls to 48' vases. On Friday night he will share slides and conversation about his work, beginning at 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Saturday workshop begins at 8:30 AM with breakfast and ends at 4:00 PM with a lunch break. Blue Ridge Potters Guild member fee is $32 and non-guild members fee is $42. Register Online Here

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Keyboard for Beginners - Classes Starting Soon

Learn how to read music. No previous experience is necessary. Required materials: portable keyboard, extension cord, and method book (will be discussed in first class). 8 week program. Starts Friday at Green Ridge Recreation Center and Monday at Brambleton Center. Register Online Here or call 772-PLAY.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Advisory Commission Meets Thursday at Green Ridge

The location of this month's Roanoke County Parks, Recreation & Tourism Advisory Commission Meeting has moved to Green Ridge Recreation Center. The meeting will be Thursday, January 21 at 6pm in the Activity Room.