{"id":342686,"date":"2026-07-16T21:34:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T21:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/342686\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T21:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T21:34:14","slug":"beacon-of-hope-free-july-art-classes-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/342686\/","title":{"rendered":"Beacon of Hope free July art classes continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Beacon of Hope Pine Island began offering a free Art Classes for seniors 55 and older starting Wednesday, July 1, at the Beacon of Hope Center of Excellence classroom at 5090 Doug Taylor Circle, St. James City.<\/p>\n<p>The classes will be hosted by local artist from ere on the Island<\/p>\n<p>The July event is the second in a series of free art classes offered to local islanders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Beacon schedule includes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Today, July 15 \u2014 First Light Community Class (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.); and Linda Kroekor \u2013 Card Making (12-2 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Monday, July 20\u00a0\u2013 Bobby: Coastal Waves Painting Bobbi  (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Wednesday, July 22\u00a0\u2013 Jan: Flamingo Friends Canvas Painting (1-3 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Monday, July 27\u00a0\u2013 Grandparents Paint &amp; Story Time with Deanna Evans (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Wednesday, July 29\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Create with Ashley Johnson (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Beacon of Hope, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beaconofhopepineisland.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.beaconofhopepineisland.com<\/a> or call 239-283-512. The Beacon is open Mondays through Thursdays, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., except 1:30-2 p.m. Visit Beacon at 5090 Doug Taylor Circle, St. James City, FL 33956. Follow Beacon of Hope on Facebook at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/beaconofhopepineisland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/beaconofhopepineisland\/<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/beaconofhopepineisland.com\/center-of-excellence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/beaconofhopepineisland.com\/center-of-excellence\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Beacon of Hope Pine Island began offering a free Art Classes for seniors 55 and older starting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126306,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-342686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}