Registration for summer swimming lessons, adult wellness, visual arts and outdoor programs began June 18. Summer camp registration began on March 21.

Adult + Seniors

Art Connect (18Y+)


Follow your passions in our open studio class for adults with developmental disabilities. With our experienced art educator you will explore mediums like acrylic paint, watercolours, pastels, pencil crayons, charcoal and more. Take a single class or sign up for the series. All supplies included.

Art Connect (18Y+) Single Classes


Follow your passions in our open studio class for adults with developmental disabilities. With our experienced art educator you will explore mediums like acrylic paint, watercolours, pastels, pencil crayons, charcoal and more. All supplies included.

ART in the Gardens (18Y+)


Never created outdoors before? We have it covered. Experiment with lines, colour, shape, and mark making to create nature inspired compositions using oil pastels and watercolour. We will start with fundamentals, quick exercises, and subject studies, and move forward with the rest while exploring the beautiful surroundings at Smeltzer House. All supplies are included. Please bring a folding chair and dress for variable outdoor conditions. Program will be held outside weather pending.

Creative Club (55Y+)


Embrace lifelong learning with Gallery@501 this summer. Spend the morning exploring new art techniques and brushing up on your skills with an experienced art instructor. At the end of class, enjoy refreshments together and chat about your work. Coffee, tea and treats included.

Make & Take Art Nights (18Y+)


Create in a fun and relaxing environment this summer. Explore everything from painting to needle felting.

Studio Sessions (18Y+)


Explore new art mediums, sharpen your skills and learn about art history over the course of a six-week series of evening classes.

The Art Lovers Book Club (18Y+)


Enjoy an afternoon talking about books and making art! Spend the first hour discussing a novel with the library staff, then head to the Gallery@501 Art Studio to create your own artwork inspired by what you've read. No experience necessary. All supplies included.

Weaving (18Y+)


Join Strathcona County Weavers for the evening of exceptional and delightful creativity to experience weaving on a table loom. Registration for the course closes two weeks prior to the start date.