Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino today announced that the Department of Community and Youth Services, Cultural and Performing Arts Division (CAPA) will be once again offering exciting cultural enrichment programs for the spring 2020 season, and registration for all applications is now open.
“I am pleased to announce that the Town’s Cultural Enrichment Program will return once again this spring, as these enrichment programs offer residents the opportunity to develop a new skill while having fun in the process,” Supervisor Saladino said. “Whether you’re an emerging artist or a resident looking for a new hobby, these classes offer a wonderful opportunity to broaden your horizons, and provide not only education but enjoyment as well.”
All of the classes will be held at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, located at 7800 Jericho Turnpike in Woodbury, except for the All About Crystals and Meditation and Spiritual Awakening workshops, which will be held at North Massapequa Community Center, 214 N. Albany Avenue in Massapequa. Classes fill up quickly and are available on a first come, first served basis. Workshop schedules are as follows:
- Watercolor – Beginners – 10 weekly sessions on Mondays, 9:30am-12:00pm at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, beginning on March 2nd.
- Watercolor – Intermediate – 10 weekly sessions on Mondays, 12:30pm-3:00pm at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, beginning on March 2nd.
- Painting in Oils – Beginners- 10 weekly sessions on Tuesdays, 9:30am-12:00pm at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, beginning on March 3rd.
- Painting in Oils – Intermediate– 10 weekly sessions on Tuesdays, 12:30pm-3:00pm at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, beginning on March 3rd.
- Drawing Fundamentals– 10 weekly sessions on Wednesdays, 9:30am-12:00pm at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, beginning on March 4th.
- Sumi-e Painting- 10 weekly sessions on Thursdays from 10:30am-1:00pm at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, beginning on March 5th.
- Abstract Acrylics– 10 weekly sessions on Fridays, 10:00am-12:30pm at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, beginning on March 6th.
- All about Crystals- 4 weekly sessions on Mondays, 7:00pm-9:00pm at the North Massapequa Community Center, beginning on March 23rd.
- Meditation & Spiritual Awakening – 4 weekly sessions on Tuesdays, 7:00pm-9:00pm at the North Massapequa Community Center, beginning on March 17th.
To obtain an Enrichment Program Brochure or obtain additional information on classes and registration, please call the Town’s Department of Community and Youth Services at (516) 797-7925.