High School Electives or Fine Arts Credit classes

two ways to earn high school units in fine arts or electives

ongoing classes (students keep a log-every 15 hours = 1 unit)

two-day classes (must attend both days - 8 am to4 pm = 1 unit)

two ways to earn high school units in fine arts or electives
ongoing classes (students keep a log-every 15 hours = 1 unit)
or
two-day classes (must attend both days - 8 am to4 pm = 1 unit)

Monday and Thursday Nights - ONGOING CLASSES - FREE

(for all students and families and students wanting high school units in Fine Arts) are:

5:30 to 8 pm

class size is limited - pre-registration required

@ Marysville Youth and Civic Center, 1830 B Street, Marysville.

Call 530-749-6196 to enroll.

Students can keep a log.------------------------------------------------------

**TWO-DAY CLASSES (15 hours) = 1 HS Credit in Fine Arts or Elective classes - FREE

All classes are held at the American Indian Education Office:

9 am to 4 pm - must attend both days to complete unit
4850 Olivehurst Avenue
Olivehurst, CA 95961

gate open at corner of 8th and Olivehurst Avenues

High School classes ARE scheduled when there are District break times:

Breakfast and Lunch will be provided

Labor Day Weekend

October 22-23

November – Sat to Wed beforeThanksgiving

December – Christmas Break

January – Martin Luther King Day

February - District Break (not Feb 15 because it is our Pow Wow Workshop)

April – Spring Break

CURRENT CLASSES FOR 24-25

NOVEMBER 9-10 - Saturday & Sunday --- ABALONE SHELL

NOVEMBER 25-26-27 - Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday---- SILVERSMITHING 1 AND 2

NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 1 - Saturday-Sunday --- WOODBURNING

DECEMBER 21 -22 - Saturday - Sunday ----- DREAMCATCHERS

DECEMBER 28-29 - Saturday - Sunday ------ STONE CARVING

JANUARY 3-4 - Friday - Saturday -------- MAKING A FISHING ROD

Topics Have included:--------------------------------------------------------------

Flintknapping

Gathering Obsidian Field Trip

Hide Tanning

Painting a Mural

Abalone Shell Jewelry

Silversmithing without torches

Silversmithing with torches

T-Shirts and more – design using silkscreening

T-Shirts and more - design using cricut

T-Shirts and more – design using air brush

Learn to Bead – brick stitch

Learn to Bead - peyote stitch

Learn to Bead - loom beading

Learn to Bead - lazy stitch

Basketry

Dreamcatchers

Wood burning Projects

Leather Projects

Moccasins

American Indian Games - making handgames and/or learn to play LaCrosse

Storytelling

Making fry bread or other foods

Gourd Projects

Dreamcatchers

Making a Handdrum

Clay Processing from Local Materials

Making Clay Projects

Making a Flute

Other ways to earn credti @ TriCounties Community Center

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Archery Program

MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS ONLY

2 sessions

3:30 to 4:30 pm -- open to area students --- FREE

5 to 7:30 pm -- open to community --- $5 per adult, $2.50 per student

@ Marysville Youth and Community Center

1830 B Street, Marysville, CA
See Archery Program tab

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Monday Night Dance or Drum.

6 to 7:30 pm -- open to community

@ Marysville Youth and Community Center (dba TriCounties Community Center)

1830 B Street, Marysville, CA

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Monday Night Culture Classes

5:30 to 8 pm - open to community

@ Marysville Youth and Community Center (dba TriCounties Community Center)

1830 B Street, Marysville, CA

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Thursday Night Culture Classes

5:30 to 8 pm - open to community

@ Marysville Youth and Community Center (dba TriCounties Community Center)

1830 B Street, Marysville, CA

Mon craft culture class apri may june 2024

Scheduled in past .....

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Summer-Fall 2022--- THURSDAYS

July 21 Food Preservation Part 1 - Food Sealer Machine

July 28 Food Preservation Part 2 - Storing in Buckets

Aug 04 Food Preservation Part 3 - Packing in Salt or Lime

Aug 11 Food Preservation Part 4 - Water Bath Canning

Aug 18 Food Preservation Part 5 - Pressure Canning

Aug 25 Food Preservation Part 6 - Dehydrating Food - old ways and new

Sept 01 Food Preparation Part 1 - Making Jam and Jelly

Sept 08 Food Preparation Part 2 - Making Bread in 2 Hours

Sept 15 Food Preparation Part 3 - Making Power Bars

Sept 22 Food Preparation Part 4 - Making Butter old way and new way

Sept 29 Food Preparation Part 5 - Native Foods Diet

Oct 06 Clothing Part 1 - Tie Dye T-Shirts

Oct 13 Clothing Part 2 - Air Brush Painting #1 - Large scale medium

Oct 20 Clothing Part 3 - Air Brush Painting #2 - Small scale medium (shirts)

Oct 27 Clothing Part 4 - Air Brush Painting #3 - Tiny scale medium (hats)

Nov 03 Clothign Part 5 - Introto Natural Fibers - Tule Hats

Summer-Fall 2022 --- MONDAYS

July 18 Level 1 Beading Animals - Pony Beads

July 25 Level 2 Beading Animals - Size 8 Beads

Aug 01 Level 3 Beading 3-d Animals

Aug 08 Level 1 Jewelry Making - Triangle Earrings

Aug 15 Level 2 Jewelry Making - Diamond Earrings

Aug 22 Level 3 Jewelry Making - Beaded Chandelier Earrings

Aug 29 Level 1 Jewelry Making - Beaded Hoop Earrings - Simple design

Sept 05 NO CLASS - LABOR DAY

Sept 12 Level 2 Jewerlry Making - Beaded Hoop Earrings - Beaded Technique added

Sept 19 Level 3 Jewerly Making - Beaded Hoop Earring - Beaded Technique and dangles

Sept 26 Level 4 Jewerly Making - Multi Color Beaded Flower

Oct 03 Level 3 Jewerly Making - Daisy Chain Bracelet

Oct 10 Level 4 Jewelry Making - Diamond Chain Bracelet

Oct 17 Level 4 Jewelry Making - Long Beaded Earrings using hand-made jump rings.

Oct 24 Level 4 Jewelry Making - Loom Beaded Bracelet

Oct 31 NO CLASS - HAPPY HALLOWEEN

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Classes offered in 2021-22

NOV 4 Preparing to Make SOAP
NOV 11 Making Soap Traditional Way
NOV 18 Soap The Modern Natural Way
DEC 2 Making Shampoo/Lotion/Brush
DEC 9 Heat, Light, Solar Oven
DEC 16 Making Candles Traditional Way

DEC 23 Working With Gourds
DEC 30 Soapstone Carving
JAN 6 Acorns As Food
JAN 13 Basketry - Coil Method
JAN 20 Basketry - Plaiting Method
JAN 27 Basketry - Twininig Method

Spring ---MONDAYS

FEB 7 LEARN HOW TO DRAW - PORTRAITS

FEB 14 LEARN HOW TO DRAW - ANIME

FEB 21 LEARN HOW TO DRAW - ANIMALS AND CARTOONS

FEB 28 LEARN HOW TO DRAW - LANDSCAPE

MAR 7 CRICUT PART 1

MAR 14 CRICUT PART 2

MAR 21 LEARN HOW TO PAINT - DRY PASTELS

MAR 28 NO CLASS

APRL 4 LEARN HOW TO PAIN5 - WATERCOLOR

APR 11 LEARN HOW TO PAINT - ACRYLICS

APR 18 LEARN HOW TO PAINT - OILS