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HEARTS MATTER – FREE Jen Sandifer MS, RD, house dietitian at Warm Hearth Village will discuss what you can do to make heart healthy choices by taking small steps to a healthier you by feeding your heart with whole grain goodness. You will have an opportunity to sample easy to prepare heart healthy snacks. Just for the fun of it, enjoy a game of candy bar bingo. Participants should bring two full sized wrapped candy bars to be used as bingo prizes. Light refreshments will be served. Registration deadline is February 25.

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Time

Location

Course

Thurs, Feb 28 1:00 p.m.

Warm Hearth Village, Karr Activity Center

6439

CALLIGRAPHY – $10 Hand lettering often referred to as “Faux Calligraphy” is used to create unique, expressive text that can be created to fit any style project. Hand lettering uses thick down strokes and light upstrokes written with pens or brush pens instead of just a nib and ink. Unlike traditional calligraphy, hand lettering is used on many different mediums, including paper, chalkboards, painting and signs. Instructor, Kelley Flinchum will teach you the basic skills needed to start a new hobby while sparking your creativity. Registration deadline is February 22. Fee includes supplies.

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Time

Location

Course

Fri, Mar 1 1:00 p.m.

Montgomery County Government Center

6440

Multi-purpose Room 2

RSVP MEET & GREET Are you 55 or older? If so, come by for a meet and greet at the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Office at 210 S Pepper Street, Suite D, Christiansburg to learn more about the program, how to volunteer with non-profit organizations, and the benefits of being a member of a nation-wide senior organization. Questions? Contact Mandy Hayes, Coordinator at 382-5775 or hayesaw@montgomerycountyva.gov

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Time

Location

Course

Thurs, Mar 7

10:00 a.m.

RSVP Office

6441

COUNTER ART TRIVETS – $15 Spend your lunch break learning the fun of painting with acrylics. Celebrate spring with a trivet decorated with a bird nest and filled with robin eggs in an apple tree covered in spring blossoms. No experience necessary, our paint instructor will walk you through the steps to create your own masterpiece. Registration deadline is March 5. Fee includes all supplies.

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Time

Location

Course

Tues, Mar 12 1:00 p.m.

Montgomery County Government Center

6442

Multi-purpose Room 2

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