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Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!<br><br>That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on <b>January 22</b>, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!<br><br>That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on <b>January 22</b>, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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} </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-CONCORD-NH">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-CONCORD-NH">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; 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So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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Caring for a loved one? Do you need some time to recharge and use your creative side? Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!
That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on January 22, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting Winter Bright Nights AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.
Here is the list of supplies you will need:
· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".
· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.
· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. Please have a range of sizes, from large to fine-detailed brushes.
· a pencil for composition sketching at the beginning of class
· a cup of water to rinse your brushes
· a small plate to mix colors
· a paper towel to clean up any messes
· An easel is optional and not required.
This event is FREE but registration is required, click here: LINK COMING SOON
Tuesday, Dec 17, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET
Zoom
Online Event
Tuesday, Dec 17, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. ET
Chunky's Cinema Pub
Manchester, NH
Tuesday, Dec 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET
Zoom and Facebook
Online Event
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Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!<br><br>That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on <b>January 22</b>, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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Sign Me Up! </h1></header> <div class="posted-on"> Posted on 12/17/24 by <b>Pam Dube</b> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer"> <span class="blog-content"><p><div class="RichTextArticleBody"> <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="center"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/03/62/96935aeb456e8b149ab6195c256c/paint-party-jan-2025.jpg" alt="Paint Party Jan 2025.jpg" width="940" height="788" style="height: auto; max-width: 300px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Caring for a loved one? Do you need some time to recharge and use your creative side? Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!<br><br>That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on <b>January 22</b>, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!<br><br>That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on <b>January 22</b>, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!<br><br>That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on <b>January 22</b>, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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Sign Me Up! </h1></header> <div class="posted-on"> Posted on 12/17/24 by <b>Pam Dube</b> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer"> <span class="blog-content"><p><div class="RichTextArticleBody"> <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="center"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/03/62/96935aeb456e8b149ab6195c256c/paint-party-jan-2025.jpg" alt="Paint Party Jan 2025.jpg" width="940" height="788" style="height: auto; max-width: 300px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Caring for a loved one? Do you need some time to recharge and use your creative side? Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!<br><br>That’s why AARP NH is sponsoring a virtual Paint Party, hosted by Paint and Sip VT on <b>January 22</b>, 6-8 pm. Caregivers need a break even if it’s just for a couple of hours. So, grab your favorite hot or cold beverage, get your creative juices flowing, and try your hand at painting <b>Winter Bright Nights</b> AARP will provide a brief presentation about available caregiving resources during the event along with live step-by-step instructor-led guidance to create your unique masterpiece.<br><br><b><u>Here is the list of supplies you will need:</u></b><br><br>· a canvas, canvas board, or acrylic paper. Any size works. Recommended 9" x 12" or 11" x 14".<br><br>· acrylic paints - colors: red, blue, yellow, white, and black. Green is optional; we will also blend it in class.<br><br>· a set of brushes - 3-5 brushes. 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