Life Long Learning (Livingston Center)

By purchasing this membership, you will receive a 10% discount on the first 5 classes you register for after purchasing the membership (not applicable to special events or podcasts), 1 free digital literacy class per year, and you will be entered into a drawing to win an iPad at the end of the year that is exclusive to members; discount will automatically apply once you create an account. (Purchase membership, receive email to register account, once you register, membership will be added to your account for future discounts.) Membership Fee effective for 7/1/25-6/30/26.

There are many different beginner techniques to learn. I will explain each of the techniques, but for this course we will be playing around with gradients and washes to get comfortable using the paints and water. We will also learn how to mix some colors using primaries. We will end with a class project on how to paint a landscape using one of the various washes learned.

Maison AU Candles (Aimee Urdiales, instructor) is pleased to host a hands-on candle making workshop that brings the art of candle artisan craftsmanship into your home. Participants will learn the complete process of creating luxury soy candles while experiencing the elegance and storytelling that defines Maison AU’s French-inspired candle collections. This workshop celebrates either Louisiana’s French Creole heritage through our Mardi Gras scents or the art of romance with our Valentine’s Day scents. Each participant will create their own 8oz luxury candle to take home, along with the knowledge of the best resources to continue their candle-making journey.

Join us to learn how to make cold-process soap with goat’s milk! Each participant will create 10 bars of their very own soap in the scent and color of their choosing. Fresh and dried herbs will be available to dress up your soap if you desire. All materials will be provided. Soaps will need to be picked up at a later date.

Take your AI skills to the next level with practical prompting techniques for ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. You'll learn how to work with these tools more effectively for everyday tasks like planning trips, managing personal budgets, understanding complex topics, and getting tech help. This course focuses on writing clear, multi-step prompts that get you the results you need for real-world situations.

Discover the beauty and enjoyment of growing roses With “The Livingston Parish Master Gardeners”. This engaging class welcomes rose lovers of all experience levels-from curious beginners to seasoned Gardeners. We will explore what makes roses such rewarding plants, how they thrive in Louisiana’s unique climate and the simple techniques that help them flourish year after year.