Longview Recreation Center at Spring Hill
To register call (615) 302-0971 ext. 10
FLORAL ARRANGING - Kid's St. Patrick’s Day
Who wouldn't love to receive a cute flower arrangement from their children for St. Patrick's Day? Surprise mom, dad or anyone else in the family with this gift! Join us this afternoon while we create an unforgettable flower arrangement, kid-sized and kid-friendly. Space is limited, so sign up early!
Day: Tuesday
Date: March 16
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Ages: 5+
Class fee: $5
Supply fee: $8
Instructor: Lauren Nichols. For more information contact her at 931-797-5927 or email
FLORAL ARRANGING - Kid's Ceramic Egg Planter
Kids and parents! Easter is right around the corner - join us this evening to paint your very own ceramic egg planter, then we will fill it with fresh spring flowers! This planter is perfect for decoration, a centerpiece or any other spot in your home.
Day: Tuesday
Date: March 30
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Ages: 5+
Class fee: $5
Supply fee: $10
Instructor: Lauren Nichols. For more information contact her at 931-797-5927 or email
MANGA DRAWING - Japanese Style Cartooning
In this Intermediate Manga Drawing class students will learn the fundamentals of cartoon drawing. From body proportions, facial expressions, clothing and costumes. Action poses and Shounen characters will also be introduced. A suggested supply list will be made available upon registration. Supplies will be available during class for a minimal fee. Previous drawing experience is required (see Introduction to Manga). Contact instructor for further information.
Days: Tuesdays
Dates: 3/16 & 3/23
Session Length: 2
Time: 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Ages: 8+
Class Fee: $20.00
Supply Fee: $5.00 optional fee (for quality drawing paper/supplies)
Instructor: Shirley Barker, contact Shirley at 931-490-6807 or email for additional information.
DEB’Z DOODLEZ
In this on-going fun-filled class, participants create a practice drawing using basic shapes. Then they build on by using a variety of methods including markers, colored pencils, pastels and watercolors to create a work of art! Students create a different project each week in this monthly class.
Days: Thursdays
Dates: 3/4 – 3/25
Session Length: 4 weeks
Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Ages: All Ages (must be able to sit for an hour and a half)
Class Fee: $45.00
Instructor: Deborah Nelson, contact Deb at 615-881-3840 or email for additional information.
KID’S CRAFTS - Peeps Easter Wreath
What could be more fun than a wreath made out of the Easter-favorite candy, Peeps? Making one yourself! Join us for this fun class to create a unique and entertaining wreath made completely out of Peeps of all shapes-tulips, chicks, bunnies and eggs. This will surely wow your Easter guests – at home or taken to a relative’s home for the holiday.
Day: Tuesday
Date: March 23
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Ages: 5+
Class fee: $5
Supply fee: $20
Instructor: Lauren Nichols. For more information contact her at 931-797-5927 or email
DEB’Z DOODLEZ
In this on-going fun-filled class, participants create a practice drawing using basic shapes. Then they build on by using a variety of methods including markers, colored pencils, pastels and watercolors to create a work of art! Students create a different project each week in this monthly class.
Days: Thursdays
Dates: 4/8 – 4/29
Session Length: 4 weeks
Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Ages: All Ages (must be able to sit for an hour and a half)
Class Fee: $45.00
Instructor: Deborah Nelson, contact Deb at 615-881-3840 or email for additional information.
SCRABBLE PENDANT
Everyone loves to have unique pendants on their necklaces, so why not make your own, using everyday objects in a new and different way? During this two-part class, you will pick your pendant design and attach it to a Scrabble tile. During the second class, you will make it into a pendant. Each child who signs up creates 5 pendants of their choice. Come and go anytime during the times listed.
Day: Tuesdays
Date: 4/13 & 4/20
Time: 3:00pm-7:00pm
Ages: 5+
Class fee: $5
Supply fee: $5
Instructor: Lauren Nichols. For more information contact her at 931-797-5927 or email
CREATIVE KIDS
This fun and exciting class lets children explore their creativity through different projects. Projects vary weekly and include painting and decorating wood objects, creating pictures with felt, making bracelets, and also creating crafts with recyclable materials. See the display case for examples of projects being made this month! Register early, space is limited!
Day: Saturdays
Date: 4/17 or 4/24
Time: 8:30am – 9:30am
Ages: 5+ (Must be able to take direction and sit for one hour)
Class Fee: $5.00 each class
Supply Fee: Variable (See display case for weekly project and supply fee)
Instructor: Jessica Frias, contact at 615-720-3008 or email for more information.
INTRODUCTION TO MANGA DRAWING
Come join the fun in this Manga for Beginners class. Students will learn the basic layout and proportions of drawing Manga Shoujo (girl) and Shounen (boy) characters in the traditional "big-eyed" style of Japanese style cartooning. Basic drawing techniques and skills will be introduced. A suggested supply list will be made available upon registration. Supplies will be available during class for a minimal fee. No prior drawing experience is required.
Days: Tuesday & Thursday
Dates: 4/6 & 4/8
Session Length: 2
Time: 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Ages: 8+
Class Fee: $20.00
Supply Fee: $5.00 optional fee (for quality drawing paper/supplies)
Instructor: Shirley Barker, contact Shirley at 931-490-6807 or email for additional information.
MANGA DRAWING - Japanese Style Cartooning
In this Intermediate Manga Drawing class students will learn the fundamentals of cartoon drawing. From body proportions, facial expressions, clothing and costumes. Action poses and Shounen characters will also be introduced. A suggested supply list will be made available upon registration. Supplies will be available during class for a minimal fee. Previous drawing experience is required (see Introduction to Manga). Contact instructor for further information.
Days: Tuesdays
Dates: 4/13 & 4/20
Session Length: 2
Time: 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Ages: 8+
Class Fee: $20.00
Supply Fee: $5.00 optional fee (for quality drawing paper/supplies)
Instructor: Shirley Barker, contact Shirley at 931-490-6807 or email for additional information.
EARTH DAY WEEK - PAPER PRODUCTS CRAFTS
In celebration of Earth Day, this day we will be re-using paper products into fun and unique crafts. This class will be fun, using everyday items in extraordinary ways. Bring in your own paper products-if we don’t use it, we’ll recycle it! Check out the display case for examples of what we’ll be up to!
Day: Wednesday
Date: April 21
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages: 5+
Class fee: $5
Instructor: Lauren Nichols. For more information contact her at 931-797-5927 or email
EARTH DAY WEEK - PLASTIC PRODUCTS CRAFTS
Join us this evening as we create fun and unique crafts out of normal, everyday items, in celebration of Earth Day week. Bring in your own plastic products-if we don’t use them, we’ll recycle them! Check out the display case for some examples of what we’ll be up to!
Day: Wednesday
Date: April 21
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Ages: 5+
Class fee: $5
Instructor: Lauren Nichols. For more information contact her at 931-797-5927 or email
EARTH DAY WEEK – FOR THE BIRDS
Join us today as we create birdfeeders out of recycled materials, such as pinecones, cereal boxes, milk cartons and bagels! Bring in your own items if you would like-if we don’t use them, we’ll recycle them! Check out the display case to see what we’ll be up to!
Day: Thursday
Date: April 22
Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm
Ages: 5+
Class fee: $5
Instructor: Lauren Nichols. For more information contact her at 931-797-5927 or email
NATURE’S ART BOX WORKSHOP
Finish off Earth Day week with the Nature’s Art Box workshop! During this class, you will create painted rocks/message stones, seed packets, nature journals, nature printing, fossils and many more! Space is very limited, so sign up early!
Day: Thursday
Date: April 22
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Ages: 5-8
Class fee: $30
Supply fee: $2.00 per project
Instructor: Sher Fick, www.sherfickart.com
NATURE’S ART BOX WORKSHOP
Finish off Earth Day week with the Nature’s Art Box workshop! During this class, you will create painted rocks/message stones, seed packets, nature journals, nature printing, fossils and many more! Space is very limited, so sign up early!
Day: Thursday
Date: April 22
Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm
Ages: 9-12
Class fee: $30
Supply fee: $2.00 per project
Instructor: Sher Fick, www.sherfickart.com
