Week of Events
Watercolor 101
Watercolor 101
Instructor: Kathy Edwards When? Mondays (10am - 12pm) October 27: Understanding paint-water-paper-brush relationships November 3: Gradient washes November 10 (tentative): Basic watercolor painting Cost per class: $10 members / $12 non-members + paper (see Supply List below) Supply List: Watercolor paper (Strathmore, Canson, Grumbacher, Arches, etc) 140 lb, cold press, 9"x12" At least 3 sheets […]
Intro to Mah Jongg
Intro to Mah Jongg
Instructor: Alice Webb Mondays 1:00 – 3:30pm September 8 – November 3 (No class on October 13.) Attendance at all eight classes is strongly recommended since concepts, strategies, and skill build from week-to-week. $6 members / $8 non-members (per class) In person only Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game that was created in 19th […]
Painting with Rick Austin (HYBRID)
Painting with Rick Austin (HYBRID)
Mondays 1 pm to 3 pm $ 10 Members / $12 Non-members In this class we will explore different painting methods and techniques to complete a painting. All media welcome! The goal, for you to paint beautiful and interesting paintings! In this class we will explore different drawing methods and techniques to start a Painting […]
Chair Yoga Mondays with Debbie Palombo
Chair Yoga Mondays with Debbie Palombo
IN PERSON Instructor: Debbie Palombo Time: Mondays, 2 - 3:15pm Cost: Member $6 / Nonmember $8 Chair yoga stretches, relaxes, and energizes the body from head to toe! Yoga instructor Debbie Palombo will guide you through a gentle, low-impact session that focuses on improving flexibility, building core strength, and encouraging a wide range of motion. […]
Beginning Tai Chi & Tai Chi IN-PERSON
Beginning Tai Chi & Tai Chi IN-PERSON
Beginning Tai Chi & Tai Chi with Dr. Marianne Chen IN-PERSON ONLY Tuesdays 9:30 am to 11 am $6 Members/ $8 Non Members Location: FHUMC CLASSROOM 904 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 Classroom A/1 in Brick building Parking on N. Edison Between W. Linebaugh and W. Perdiz, right behind the LEC. If you have […]
Creative Writing (HYBRID)
Creative Writing (HYBRID)
Creative Writing IN-PERSON & ZOOM Tuesdays 10 am to 12 pm All levels welcome, from aspiring writers to published authors. This class encourages the creative side of you, whether you write fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or short stories. You can develop your creative writing skills through exercises, creative feedback, and encouragement. Students will also learn about […]
Beginning Conversational Spanish
Beginning Conversational Spanish
Instructors: Ricardo Cruz & Cathy Peltzman Call (813) 932-0241 or email info@LECtampa.org to verify meeting date/time. $0 members / $5 non-members In Person Only Learn Conversational Spanish in a small group setting. Dialogue-based Duolingo stories will be used as models to help you build conversational skills. There will also be some discussion of grammar. We […]
Open Studio AM with Tim Gibbons
Open Studio AM with Tim Gibbons
Time: 9 am to 12 pm Members: $8 / Non Members $10 Wednesday Starting a new painting? Need help with an existing project? Want to paint in a fun, creative environment with fellow artists? Then please join us every Wednesday morning! Bring your own work, and materials to play with. Students may work at their own […]
Yarn Arts Club
Yarn Arts Club
Wednesdays, 9:30 – 11:30 am In Person Only $0 members / $5 non-members Instructor: Judy Perrella Bring a yarn-based project to work on (or to get help with). It can be knitting, crochet, latch hook, needlepoint, crewelwork, or anything else yarn-based.
Intermediate and Advanced Open play Mah Jongg with Instructor
Intermediate and Advanced Open play Mah Jongg with Instructor
Intermediate/Advanced Open Play Mah Jongg with Instructor, Alice Webb 1 pm – 3:30 pm Wednesday afternoons $6/$8 Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game that was created in 19th century China. It has spread throughout the world as it gained popularity. It is a strategic game played by three to four players with colorful tiles. […]
Open Studio PM with Tim
Open Studio PM with Tim
IN PERSON CLASS ONLY Teacher: Tim Gibbons Time: 6 pm to 8:30 pm Members: $8 / Non Members $10 Day: Wednesday Starting a new painting? Need help with an existing project? Want to paint in a fun, creative environment with fellow artists? Then please join us every Wednesday evening! Bring your own work, and materials to […]
Pastels
Pastels
In-Person Only Instructor: Janice Schindle When? Thursdays, 1pm-3pm Cost: Members $8 / Nonmembers $10 (OPTIONAL: $4 grit paper & $1 foam core board) ALL LEVELS WELCOME--From beginners to experienced pastels artists Join instructor Janice Schindle and explore a variety of approaches to the beautiful medium of pastels. Gain a deeper understanding of the medium and […]
Diamond Dot Club with Julie Buchanan
Diamond Dot Club with Julie Buchanan
Diamond Dot Club with Julie Buchanan Fridays 10:00am-12:00pm Free for members/$5 nonmembers In person only We will have kits available for purchase or you may bring your own. About the Class: Diamond Painting has really taken off in the last couple of years. “Diamond painting (also known as crystal art) is the process […]
Drawing with Rick: HYBRID
Drawing with Rick: HYBRID
FRIDAYS 10:00 AM TO 12 PM MEMBERS $10/ NON-MEMBERS $12 In this class we will explore different drawing methods and techniques to start a drawing and finishing it. Students will work from the same resource, which will be sent before class. Any drawing supplies and paper you have will work. Don’t forget the erasers! This […]
Chair Yoga with Debbie Palombo
Chair Yoga with Debbie Palombo
IN PERSON Instructor: Debbie Palombo Time: Fridays, 11am-12:15pm Cost: Member $6 / Nonmember $8 Chair yoga stretches, relaxes, and energizes the body from head to toe! Yoga instructor Debbie Palombo will guide you through a gentle, low-impact session that focuses on improving flexibility, building core strength, and encouraging a wide range of motion. Beginners and […]
Social Bridge: Open Play & Instruction with John Chaplick
Social Bridge: Open Play & Instruction with John Chaplick
Bridge Every FRIDAY1:00pm - 3:00pm (NOTE: The Tuesday Bridge class is on a break until September 2025.) Cost: Members $6 / Nonmembers $8 In Person Only "Bridge is the ultimate card game." Says instructor John Chaplick. It features strategy, teamwork, and fun. Whether you play casually with friends or seriously in a tournament, bridge […]
LEC Birthday Celebration
LEC Birthday Celebration
Come enjoy the Life Enrichment Center's 45th Anniversary Celebration! Step into a world of creativity and joy at the Life Enrichment Center's 45th anniversary celebration! Join us on Saturday, November 8th, from 10 AM to 2 PM for a day brimming with art, culture, and community spirit. Imagine strolling through an array of captivating original […]

