
Intro to Rhythm and Drumming
Build foundational rhythm skills in a guided, hands-on session exploring hand drums and rhythmic concepts. No experience is needed, and participants can reserve a drum or bring their own.
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Explore rhythmic note values, subdivisions, accents, rests, hand patterns, and call-and-response through hands-on drumming. All ages and abilities can practice world and popular beats, time signatures, and playing along to music.

Explore rhythmic note values, subdivisions, accents, rests, hand patterns, and call-and-response through hands-on drumming. All ages and abilities can practice world and popular beats, time signatures, and playing along to music.
Explore rhythmic note values, subdivisions, accents, rests, hand patterns, and call-and-response through hands-on drumming. All ages and abilities can practice world and popular beats, time signatures, and playing along to music.

Learn rhythm foundations through a hands-on drumming workshop with shared drums or your own instrument. All ages can explore percussion, build beginner skills, and make music together.

Learn rhythm foundations through a hands-on drumming workshop with shared drums or your own instrument. All ages can explore percussion, build beginner skills, and make music together.
Learn rhythm foundations through a hands-on drumming workshop with shared drums or your own instrument. All ages can explore percussion, build beginner skills, and make music together.

Hands-on group percussion led by Larry McDowell with shared drums and rhythmic call-and-response grooves. A free, beginner-friendly community class focused on foundational beats, timing, and collective energy at The Well.

Hands-on group percussion led by Larry McDowell with shared drums and rhythmic call-and-response grooves. A free, beginner-friendly community class focused on foundational beats, timing, and collective energy at The Well.
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Get hands-on, one-on-one help troubleshooting phones, laptops, tablets, Kindles, and apps, including Libby e-books and audiobooks, library catalog access, book requests, renewals, and smartphone settings.

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A pulsing Friday-night drum circle fills Pritchard Park with layered hand drums, shakers, and spontaneous rhythms. Sway, dance, or sit in the open air for a casual, all-level community jam downtown.

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Hand-played rhythms set an easygoing, communal pace as people gather after work to sway, drum, and connect in an open-air downtown setting on Friday evening.

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