Through our association with the Salem 50+ Center, WAMS
offers both lapidary and silversmithing classes for members.

Lapidary Shop Update
from Ted Silver

Shop Hours

Monday -Friday, 8:30 a.m. till 11:30 a.m.,12:30 p.m. til 3:30 p.m.

Evening hours are 6:00p.m. til 9:00 p.m. Monday thru Thursday.

Saturday hours are 9:a.m. til 1:00p.m.

Daytime use is restricted to those 50 years and older,
but evenings and Saturdays the age limit is 18 and older.

Silversmithing/Jewelry

Jewelry making • lost wax casting • construction • PMC • polymer clay
Wednesday's from Noon - 9:00 pm

Join us on Wednesday afternoon and evenings to enjoy and explore the many aspects of jewelry making. Lost wax casting; construction; PMC; polymer clay and whatever we or you can think of. Broomstraw casting and rock salt casting are some of the possibilities. Not a formal class, but a workshop where we can share concepts and techniques using the space and equipment provided in the Center 50+ craft room. Cost is $5.00 for whatever time you use. Bring any tools and material you have for what you want to do.

If you have any questions please call Ted Silver (503 585 2559 message phone) or stop by the craft room Wednesday afternoon.

The facilities at the Senior 50+ Center are outstanding as well as our volunteers!

For more information comments or suggestions email info@wamsi.org.