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Knowledge Co-Op Presents:

Massage Basics and Chocolate Massage

January 19 th from 4-6 pm

Learn some basic techniques for chair massage, samples of self massage and get a glimpse of chocolate massage. This co-op is open to everyone. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a practice partner, pillow and a mat or something to lay on. Located at Calvary St. Andrews Church on Averil Ave. The cost is $10 per person and is hosted by Ingrid Echter, a LMT (Licensed Massage Therapist)and graduate from Swedish Institute of Massage Therapy in NYC Ingrid is NY State and Nationally certified.

Rollin' Your Own Sushi

Friday, February 8 th from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Ever wonder how those sushi chefs turn out those edible rounds of art?  Sip sake or green tea as you get creative and design your own rolls. Gale Lynch , Hickory Street resident and local Japanofile, will host. You will learn to make California rolls, cucumber rolls and other Japanese influenced delicacies. Cost is $15 for supplies. Hosted by Gale Lynch at 42 Hickory .

Hand Tools 101

Friday, February 29 th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Learn the basics of using hand tools from the hammer to the wood plane. Basic tools and techniques will be covered. This co-op is free and is hosted by local landlord and general handyman, Dave Halter.

Beaujolais Wine Tasting

Saturday, March 8 th from 7:00-8:30 p.m.

This wine tasting will focus on Beaujolais, the fruity “bistro” wine of France most notably known as “Beaujolais nouveau” and will feature several Beaujolais wines from different French villages. The Cost is $20 per person. This co-op will be held at the SWPC offices and is hosted by amateur sommelier, Bob Boyd.

Power Tools 101

Saturday, March 29 th from 4:00-6:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of using power tools from table saws to belt sanders. Basic tools and techniques will be covered. This co-op is free and is hosted by local landlord and general handyman, Dan Halter

EBAY Basics

Friday, April 11 th from 6:00-8:00 pm

For the EBAY novice. Topics covered will include: things to consider buying and selling on EBAY, bidding, building positive feedback, payment options, listing, auction formats and wording, costs and fees, feedback, photo hosting sites, shipping considerations, refunds, and international transactions. Hosted by Robert Lauterbauch  This co-op will be held at the SWPC offices.

Crafty Kids: Make a Homemade Gift for Mother's Day

Saturday, April 26 th from 9:00 – 11:00 am

Bring along your favorite kid(s) and make an original piece of crafty art that will blow the socks right off that special Mom in their lives. Kids and adults will have fun interacting while honing their creative skills!” Location detail to come.

Watch for information on the upcoming knowledge co-ops including: Ikebana (Japanese Flower Arranging) and Ice Cream Making

To sign up for any of these co-ops or for more information, please contact Allison Clark (585) 256-1740 ext. 104 or aclark@swpc.org .  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                            

 

What an Amazing Accomplishment and Source of Pride for our Neighborhood!

Thanks to all of the Volunteers and contributors who helped make Build Day and the Playground Project a Success!