Salads are fun and easy to make from scratch. On the menu, Deb Bixler will offer Shaved Asparagus Salad, Buttermilk-Basil Dressed Cherry Tomato Salad, and 5 simple summer salad dressings PLUS crispy radish croutons! We will enjoy Deb’s Top Secret Strawberry Lemonade and finish up with Rhubarb Upside Down Cake! Samples and recipes will be provided.

Instructor: Deb Bixler

Date: Thursday, May 28, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Commonwealth Fire Company

Cost: Springettsbury Township Resident $10; Non-Resident $15 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the class.

Maximum for Class: 30 Participants

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Summer brings the honey bees out of their hives to gather honey. Mary Jane Miller will help you create a bee skep of your own to complete with bees! Wool roving and barbed needles will be used for this project. No needlefelting experience is necessary.

Supplies: Car Wash Sponge, Scissors

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 North Sherman Street, York, PA

Cost: Springettsbury Township Resident $10; Non-Resident $15 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the class.

Maximum for the Class: 20 Participants

Download “Check Out the STARS” Here (PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE SPRING SESSION UNTIL FEBRUARY 24, 2020 or AFTER.)

White Rose Senior Center and Springettsbury Township offer “Bingo” at Aroma Buffet & Grill. Prizes will be given to all of the winners. Lunch will be served prior to Bingo. Come and join in the fun!

Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Time: 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: Aroma Buffet & Grill, 2801 E. Market Street, York, PA 17402

Cost: $5.00 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the class for bingo. (No resident or non-resident differentiation) Lunch is on your own. (Approximately $7.20 buffet, $1.50 beverage, 15% gratuity charged to groups of 8 or more).

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Let’s start the spring session with this needlefelted scene with a house and two cute bunnies. Mary Jane Miller will show you how to use a special barbed needle and wool rooving to create this project. Easy enough for beginner as well as a “seasoned needlefelter”.

Supplies: Car Wash Sponge, Scissors

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 North Sherman St., York, PA

Cost: Springettsbury Township Resident $10; Non-Resident $15 Payable to Springettsbury Township Prior to the class!

Maximum for Class: 20 Participants

Download “Check Out the STARS” Here (PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE SPRING SESSION UNTIL FEBRUARY 24, 2020 or AFTER!)

Marti Leader will help you make this adorable sign just in time for Easter decorating. It is fun and easy! Marti will bring all of the Easter embellishments for your project!

Supplies: Scissors

Instructor: Marti Leader

Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 North Sherman St., York, PA

Cost: Resident of Springettsbury Township $10; Non-Resident $15 Payable to Springettsbury Twp. Prior to Class

Maximum for Class: 12 Participants

Download “Check Out the STARS” Here (PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER OR THE SPRING SESSION 2020 UNTIL FEBRUARY 24, 2020 or AFTER!)

Everyone loves chicken so today, Deb Bixler will bring you some new dishes to add to your repertoire! Bang-Bang Chicken Taquitos, Curried Chicken Soup, Stuffed Chicken Parmesan are fun, fast, and healthy recipes your family will LOVE! Samples and recipes will be provided.

Instructor: Deb Bixler

Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Commonwealth Fire Company

Cost: Resident of Springettsbury Township $10; Non-Resident $15 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the class

Maximum for the Class: 30 Participants

Download “Check Out the STARS” Brochure Here. (PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE SPRING CLASSSES UNTIL FEBRUARY 24, 2020 or AFTER!!!)

White Rose Senior Center and Springettsbury Township offer “bingo” at Aroma Buffet & Grill. Prizes will be given to all of the winners! Lunch will be served prior to bingo. Come and join in the fun!

Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Time: 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: Aroma Buffet & Grill, 2801 East Market Street, York

Cost: $5.00 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to bingo (No Resident or Non-Resident Differentiation); Lunch is on your own (Approximately $7.20 buffet, $1.50 beverage, 15% gratuity will be charged for groups of 8 or more).

Download Check Out the STARS Winter Session 2020 Here

Learn to make this cute pincushion using wool roving and a special barbed needlefelting needle. Mary Jane Miller will guide you through the steps to make this useful and fun decorating accessory. No needlefelting experience is needed.

Supplies: Car Wash Sponge, Scissors

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 North Sherman Street, York

Cost: Resident $10, Non-Resident $15 Payable to Springettsbury Township

Maximum for Class: 20 Participants

Download Check Out the STARS Winter Session 2020 Here

Marti Leader will show us how to make this great tote bag that says “Love Life”. This is just the perfect bag to put a Valentine Gift in for someone special! It is very fun and easy and all you use is an eraser of a pencil to create your design! You’re going to LOVE IT!!!

Instructor: Marti Leader

Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 North Sherman Street, York

Cost: Resident $10, Non-Resident $15 payable to Springettsbury Township

Maximum for the Class: 20 Participants

Download Check Out the STARS Winter Session 2020 Here

Learn to needlefelt this adorable hedgehog known to his friends as “Hedgy P. Hog”. Mary Jane Miller will teach you simple needlefelting techniques. No skill in felting is needed.

Supplies: Car Wash Sponge, Scissors

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Date: Tuesday, Janu8ary 28, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 North Sherman Street, York

Cost: Resident: $10; Non-Resident $15 payable to Springetsbury Township

Maximum for Class: 20 Participants

Download Check Out the STARS Winter Session 2020 Here

Three great (not so well known) holidays take place this week! Let’s celebrate National Cheese Lover’s Day, National New England Clam Chowder Day, and International Hot & Spicy Day all in one class! Deb Bixler will reveal Spicy-Fruity Glazed Chicken, Mexican Hot Chocolate, Cheesy Grit Casserole and more! Samples & recipes will be shared.

Instructor: Deb Bixler

Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Commonwealth Fire Company

Cost: Resident $10, Non-Resident $15.00 payable to Springettsbury Township

Maximum for the Class: 30 Participants

Download Check Out the STARS Winter Session 2020 Here

Marti Leader will kick off the STARS Programs for 2020 by showing us how to make a Folded Star on an 8” hoop. You will cut and fold the material and then hand stitch to make the “summerset star”. This project will make a lovely wall hanging or gift for someone special.

Supplies: 1 yard of printed fabric, 3/4 yard of complimentary plain fabric, scissors. Marti will provide the needles, thread, backing and hoop.

Instructor: Marti Leader

Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 North Sherman Street, York

Cost: Resident $10; Non-Resident $15

Payable to: Springettsbury Township Prior to the Class

for Class:

Maximum for Class: 12 Participants

Download Check Out the STARS Winter Session 2020 Here

White Rose Senior Center and Springettsbury Township offer “Bingo” at Aroma Buffet & Grill. Prizes will be given to all of the winners. Lunch will be served prior to bingo. Come and join in the fun! Lunch is on your own (Approximately $7.20 buffet, $1.50 beverage; 15% gratuity charged to groups of 8 or more.)

Instructor: White Rose Senior Center Staff

Time: 11:00 Am - 1:30 PM

Date: August 20, 2019

Location: Aroma Buffet & Grill, 2801 E. Market St., York

Cost: $5.00 to Springettsbury Township & Lunch on Your Own

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Let’s have fun making a spooky and colorful Halloween Witch. Mary Jane Miller will teach you the basics of makig a needlefelted body using wool roving and a special barbed needle. Students will add colors to dress her and make her pointed witch hat. Some needlefelting experience is helpful but not necessary. Supplies needed: Car Wash Sponge

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Date: August 6, 2019

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 N. Sherman St., York

Cost: Resident $10; Non-Resident $15

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Come and learn the art of making paper flowers using a variety of mediums such as textured papers, crepe paper, tissue paper, and even coffee filters. Marti Leader is an excellent instructor who will supply all of the paper mediums and a vase to put your arrangement into to display at your home! Supplies Needed: school glue and scissors.

Instructor: Marti Leader

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Date: July 23, 2019

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 N. Sherman St., York

Cost: Resident $10; Non-Resident $15

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Deb Bixler will share some new and interesting ways to do go meatless or to excite your side dishes. In this class you will learn how to jazz up your vegetables with Sesame Balsamic Roasted Brussel Sprouts, Broccoli and Avocado Grilled Cheese, Caramelized Onion Cauliflower, Asparagus and Honey Mustard Nutty Sauce, and more! Recipes and samples will be provided!

Instructor: Deb Bixler

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Date: July 9, 2019

Location: Commonwealth Fire Company, 2045 N. Sherman ST., York

Cost: Resident $10; Non-resident $15

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Let’s get ready for summer with this bright friendly needlefelted Pink Flamingo. Mary Jane Miller will teach you the basics of this fun craft. We will use a special barbed needlefelting needle and wool roving to create this fun fellow! No experience is necessary. Supplies Needed: Car Wash Sponge

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Date: June 25, 2019

Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3501 N. Sherman St., York

Cost: Resident of Springettsbury Township $10; $15 Non-Resident

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Marti Leader will show you how to make the most adorable and fun project for your summer entertaining! Your beverages/wine glasses will fit right nice in this flip flop! Supplies Needed: large pair of flip flops (Dollar Store) and scissors.

Instructor: Marti Leader

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Date: June 11, 2019

Location Waterwaste Treatment Plant, 3501 N. Sherman St., York

Cost: $10 Resident/$15 Non-Resident

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Do you LOVE Bingo, making new friends or seeing old friends, and having FUN? Join us on Saturday, June 8th for Cash Bingo at White Rose Senior Center.

Location: 27 S. Broad St., York, PA 17403

Time: Doors open at 11:00 and Bingo starts at 12:30.

We have Raffle Prizes, Door Prizes, “Lucky Mail”, Refreshments, Pull Tickets to have a great day for YOU!

Download the Flier (English) Here

Download the Flier (Spanish) Here

White Rose Senior Center and Springettsbury Township offer “Bingo” at Aroma Buffet & Grill. Prizes will be given to all of the winners. Lunch will be served prior to Bingo. Come and enjoy in the fun!

Date: May 21, 2019

Time: 11:00AM-1:30 PM

Location: Aroma Buffet and Grill - 2801 E. Market St., York, PA 17402

Cost: $5.00 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the program for bingo. (No Resident/Non-resident differentiation); Lunch is on your own. (Approximately $7.20 buffet; $1.50 beverage; 15% gratuity charged to groups of 8 or more.)

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Zipper pouches will be ready for you to needlefelt a simple floral design of your choice, to welcome spring! Using wool rooving and a special barbed needle, Mary Jane Miller will teach students how to transfer the design onto felt and then needle it. Touches of embroidery may be added but it is optional. This pouch is finished by stitching a blanket stitch around the outside. The pouch measures 5” x 8”. No felting experience is necessary.

Supplies: Car Wash Sponge for felting on, Scissors; Straight Pins, size 24 Chenille Needle

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Date: May 7, 2019

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Springettsbury Township Farmhouse

Cost: Resident - $10; Non-Resident: - $15 Payable to Spingettsbury Township Prior to the Class

Maximum for Class: 20 Participants

Download Check Out the STARS Spring 2019 Flier Here

Marti Leader will show you how to make the most precious bunny out of a gourd. You will paint the basket of eggs, hands, and face and add the embellishments to make a decoration you will enjoy each Easter season!

Supplies: Scissors

Instructor: Marti Leader

Date: April 9, 2019

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Springettsbury Township Farmhouse

Cost: Resident - $10; Non-Resident - $15 Payable to Springettsbury Township Prior to the Class

Maximum for Class: 10 Participants

Download Check Out the STARS Spring 2019 Flier Here

Let’s get ready for Easter by making this adorable Needlefelted Easter Bunny complete with his basket of eggs. Mary Jane Miller will teach students how to needlefelt using a special barbed needle and wool roving. Some needlefelting experience is helpful but not necessary.

Supplies: Car Wash Sponge for felting on, Scissors

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Date: April 2, 2019

Time: 2:00-4:00

Location: Springettsbury Township Farmhouse

Cost: Resident - $10; Non-Resident - $15 Payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the class

Maximum for Class: 20 Participants

Download the Check Out the STARS Spring 2019 Flier Here

White Rose Senior Center and Springettsbury Township off BINGO at Aroma Buffet & Grill. Prizes will be given to all of the winners. Lunch will be served prior to bingo. Come and join in the fun!

Day: Thursday

Date: February 21, 2019

Time: 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: Aroma Buffet & Grill, 2801 E. Market Street, York, Pa 17402

Cost: $5.00 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the bingo session. (No Resident vs. Non-Resident Differentiation); Lunch is on your own. (Approximately $7.59 buffet; $2.04 beverage; 15% gratuity charged to groups of 8 or more.)

Download STARS Winter 2019 Session Here

Mary Jane Miller will teach you the steps in making this fun and easy needlefelted butterfly. Many color choices of roving will be available for you to create your own unique butterfly. When finished, you can add a pin back to wear as an accessory or a loop for hanging. You could even make a plant poke by adding a length of wire. Students can bring pictures along of favorite butterflies for inspiration! No felting experience is necessary.

Supplies: Car wash Sponge for felting on; scissors

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Day: Tuesday

Date: February 12, 2019

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Springettsbury Township Farmhouse

Cost: Resident $10.00; Non-Resident $15.00 Payable to Springettsbury Township prior to class

Maximum for Class: 20 participants

Download the STARS Winter 2019 Session Here

Get ready for Valentine’s Day with this festive luminary jar. Marti Leader will show you how to create this project and it will “Light up” for you or someone who is special in your life!

Supplies: Scissors

Instructor: Marti Leader

Day: Tuesday

Date: February 5, 2019

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Springettsbury Township Farmhouse

Cost: Resident $10.00; Non-Resident $15.00 Payable to Springettsbury Township prior to class

Maximum for class: 10 participants

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For the last class of the Nativity series, we will make two adorable sheep, one will be white and the other one will be black. The bodies will be needlefelted with roving and then we will use yarn to make their fluffy coats. They are the perfect size to fit in with the other figures we have done for this fun series. Mary Jane Miller will teach you the art form and no needlefelting experience is needed.

Supplies: Car wash sponge for felting on; scissors

Instructor: Mary Jane Miller

Day: Tuesday

Date: January 15, 2019

Time: 2:00-4:00 PM

Location: Springettsbury Township Farmhouse

Cost: Resident $10.00; Non-Resident $15.00 Payable to Springettsbury Township Prior to Class

Maximum for Class: 20 participants

Download the STARS Winter 2019 Session Here