Jan 13, 2026 |
Chris Belin, owner of Chris Belin’s Traveling Drum School since 1999, will introduce students to the art of drumming through drum set and hand percussion studies over four classes. Learning about rhythms, stick grips, percussion notation/theory, music genre analysis and much more will be covered plus an interactive performance with over 20 percussion instructions from over the world. Whether you have never played the drums or want to brush up on your skills, this class has something for everyone! Four (4) sessions, Wednesday evenings. Class size limited to ten...
Jan 13, 2026 |
This class will teach you the 5 core things that will lead to more success in your fly fishing adventures. Casting Line management Hook setting Fighting fish Landing fish Along with reading water, understanding leader set-ups, what flies to use and when to use them. From beginner to intermediate skill levels, this class will teach proven techniques for success on the water, leading to a more enjoyable fly fishing experience. This class will have classroom, outdoor and on the water instruction. Bring your own equipment or equipment can be provided. Three (3) sessions, Wednesday evenings. Class size limited to twelve...
Jan 13, 2026 |
Active USW employees only This course provides an overview of the art of butchery and an inside look at the industry. It covers essential tools, techniques, and safety. Participants will gain practical experience in meat cutting under expert guidance. Ideal for those new to the field or seeking foundational skills. This class will also teach you how to save money by buying larger cuts of meat and cutting it yourself. Four (4) sessions, Tuesday evenings. Class size limited to eight...
Jan 13, 2026 |
This is an interactive course for all skill levels. Key topics covered are basic rules, tactics, openings and endgame with a focus on practical play and strategy. Come to class to learn to play chess or improve your skills. Boards will be provided for the class. Two (2) sessions, Monday evenings. Class size limited to six...
Sep 6, 2025 |
Tie your own flies and catch fish! Introduction to Fly Tying is designed for the beginner who is interested in tying his or her own flies. With practice, you will be able to imitate many insects and bait fish that fish eat. Each session will cover one type of fly and one or two fly patterns that represent that type of fly. We hope that this course will make you a better fly tier, fly angler, and ultimately increase your awareness of nature along the stream. Materials, hooks, pattern sheets and instructions for each tie will be provided in class. Students may purchase tools (vice, scissors, bobbin, hackle pliers, bodkin, whip finish tool, and hair stacker) to practice fly tying outside of class. Six (6) sessions, Wednesday evenings. Class size limited to eight...
