Enrich Winter 2016

March 21-24, 2016 | Mon. thru Thu.Ages 10—14 | 8am—5pmLimited enrollment. Register Early!(352) 395-5193

“Where the Space explorers of tomorrow train.”

Join the team and explore the stars!

Explore ExoplanetsThe Kika Silva Pla Planetarium will be your space training simulator for exploring newly discovered extra-solar planets, many light years away from Earth.

Engineer and Program a RoverEngineer and program a Lego Mindstorm EV3 Rover to understand how to conduct a successful long distance rover mission. Train to be roboticists in five specialized training areas. Celestial NavigationLearn how to navigate the stars by just using the stars! Compete with your fellow space explorers during the “Great Constellation Shootout” for exciting space related goodies!

Lasers, Optics & HologramsLearn about light, the electromagnetic spectrum and 3D optics. Make your own 3D goggles and artwork. Find out how holograms work and make one in the class.

Become a Rocket ScientistLearn about propulsion systems in space by constructing and launching your own rocket.

Create Your Own ConstellationIncrease your knowledge of the constellations by making your own to take home. With acrylic paint and LED lights, students will recreate their favorite constellation on canvas.

College for Kids

Learn what it’s like to work and play like a Scientist, Technologist, Engineer or Mathematician in this fast paced STEM based Lego Mindstorms EV3 Robotics course.

Winter5 Mon., 1/25-2/22 | 20169am—11:30am for ages 8-11 1pm—3:30pm for ages 10-14Lego Robotics: Technology Edition - $89 This project-based class will focus on Technology. We will expand our robotics skills as we learn about the technology behind our EV3 robots. We will pair LittleBits with our EV3 robots to dig deeper into what it takes to create a robot.

Spring6 Mon., 4/11-5/16 | 20169am—11am for ages 8-11 1pm—3pm for ages 10-14Lego Robotics: 3D Math Edition - $89 This project-based class will focus on Mathematics. We will learn about the cutting edge field of 3D printing. We will design and 3D print our very own attachments for our EV3 robots and explore the Creative Design Process.

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Animal Activities ..............................4

Art ...................................................5

Athletics/Sports ...............................5

Career & Test Prep ..........................4

Computers & Technology ................6

Crafts & Hobbies .............................7

Culinary ............................................8

Dance ...............................................9

Ed2go Online ................................19

Fine Arts & Music ...........................10

General Information .......................19

Health & Fitness ........................11-14

House & Garden ............................15

Languages .....................................14

Money & Finance .............................9

Outdoor Adventures ......................16

Registration Information ................19

Senior Classes ................................16

Special Interests .............................15

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How To Use Your Kindle FireLearn all the basics of your Kindle Fire (and HD), Fire parts and basic navigation; books, movies/TV, music, apps, search the web, and check email. Learn about Amazon’s Cloud Services and the benefits of buying Amazon Prime.

COM0040.1F43 Wed., starts 7/2, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Ken HumphlettSF NW Campus, B-204FEE $39

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animal activitiesAKC S.T.A.R. Puppy ClassLearn how to best communicate with your puppy and also provide an opportunity for your dog to socialize. Classes aimed at earning the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy distinction. Get info on puppy raising questions including housetraining, chewing, and the most effective way to teach practical skills.

ANI0045.1F66 Sat., starts 1/23, 10 am—11 amNOTE: At completion your puppy (up to 1 yr.) is eligible to be enrolled in the S.T.A.R. Puppy Program. Distinction information listed at http://www.akc.org/starpuppy/.

AKC Beginning Dog TrainingDevelop a happy working relationship with your dog. Well trained dogs are a wonderful addition to any family. Discover innovative methods for communicating with your dog, with emphasis on instant response andattentiveness, encouraged by high motivation and praise. All basic obedience exercises are AKC oriented and geared for a great family dog, as well as competition.

ANI0022.1F66 Sat., starts 1/23, 10 am—11 am

AKC Advanced Dog TrainingIf you are familiar with AKC Techniques, and your dog knows basic obedience exercises, then this next level class is for you. Enjoy an advanced class that teaches a development of mutual trust and respect. Good citizen and AKC Community Canine titles can be earned by exam in this class.

ANI0025.1F66 Sat., starts 1/23, 11 am—12 pm

Horseback RidingHorsemanship is both an art and a science. Become a confident, safe rider and handler of horses under the professional training of Madonna Bynum. Training includes grooming, tack up, mount/dismount, seating, balance and hand positioning. All levels welcome.

ANI0055.1B44 Thu., starts 1/28, 6 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Madonna BynumMADONNA’S EQUINE ACADEMY, Barn Waldo RdFEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. $100 facility fee paid at 1st class. Class will meet in outdoor arena. Wear appropriate clothes, long pants, closed toe shoes or boots with 1/2” heel (no tread). Directions will be emailed.

Intro To K9 Nose Work®Come explore the brand new, official sport of K9 Nose Work®, specifically designed for dogs of all ages, sizes, breeds, and temperaments and for owners of all abilities! Bring your dog, crate, water, leash and yummy treats for thisFUN and rewarding beginner course! You’ll be amazed at your dog’s natural talent and drive to search!

ANI0005.1F34 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Steve Stirrat, ANWIEAGER PUP TRAINING STUDIO, (Indoors) 519 NW 10 AveFEE $29NOTE: $10 for handouts/materials fee. Bring your dog, harness or collar, 6 foot leash, water and bowl, dog crate or ex-pen. Provide email address, instructor willcontact before 1st class.

Baxter’s Horse DrivingEnjoy the sport of horse carriage driving where you can explore quiet, back roads or experience the thrill of competitive driving. This intensive 2-day workshop covers an introduction to driving safety, basic harnessidentification, fitting, steps in schooling a horse to drive, lungeing, long lining, hitching and driving. Experience with horses preferred.

ANI0086.1B61 Sat., Sun., starts 1/23, 9 am—5 pmInstructor: Karen WolfsheimerUF HORSE TEACHING UNIT1934 SW 63rd AveFEE $54NOTE: No sr. waivers. This class will be taught by volunteers who are members of the Florida Whips. Directions and class information will be emailed upon registration starting January 7th.

Trail Ride: See Florida By HorseExplore natural North Florida from the back of a horse. Ride through Devil’s Den Springs and Cedar Lakes Woods and Botanical Gardens. After the ride, we will take you down into Devil’s Den to experience the wonders of this prehistoric sinkhole. Feel free to pack a lunch and picnic on site after your tour.

NAT0019.2F61 Sun., starts 1/24, 9 am—12 pm

NAT0019.3F61 Sun., starts 2/7, 9 am—12 pm

Instructor: S-Connection InstructorTWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd LN, WillistonFEE $69NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please wear closed-toe shoes (no flip-flops) and long pants. No experience necessary, but must be in good physical condition. No children under 10, kids must be accompanied by a parent.

career and test prepHealth Sciences Programs TourParticipants will tour the state-of-the-art Health Sciences training facility as the Program Advisor describes the entry level salaries, local employability, and unique career personality of each discipline. Additionally, the advisor will discuss the path for successful entry in the programs. Programs include Cardiovascular Technology, Computed Tomography, Dental (Hygiene and Assisting), Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Nursing (RN, BSN, LPN, CNA), Physical Therapy and more.

CAR0080.1F41 Thu., starts 1/21, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Scott FortnerSF - NW Campus, W LobbyFEE $0NOTE: Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Scott Fortner, ph: (352) 395-5650, email: [email protected].

Instructor: Mitzi Calvert, CGC Eval.SF NW Campus, Lot 9A Overflow prkgFEE $34NOTE: No sr. waivers. $25 fee paid at 1st class. Current vaccinations required. Class meets at Overflow Parking lot across from Walgreens (on corner of NW 91st St.) Provide email address, instructor will send map.

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Online OptionsGRE Preparation - Part 1 (Verbal and Analytical)Discover powerful strategies for success in the verbal reasoning and analytical writing sections of the GRE® revised General Test (course 1 of 2).

Av a i l a b l e O n l i n e A N Y T I M E ! F E E $ 1 0 9

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Additional classes online!GRE Preparation - Part 2 (Quantitative)Learn a variety of useful techniques for tackling the quantitative reasoning sections of the computerized GRE® revised General Test (Course 2 of 2).


artBeginning DrawingDon’t be afraid to try drawing. It is a skill that anyone can learn if you have the desire and discipline. Basic techniques will teach you “how to see”. Topics covered include line, shape, texture, shading, and more. Advanced students may work independently with their own subjects and goals. Guidance and critique will be provided at each class.

ART0004.1F46 Wed., starts 1/20, 10:30 am—1:30 pmInstructor: Terri RegottiSF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-08401 NW 6th St, DowntownFEE $89NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a variety of pencils (at least a #2 and an Ebony), Pink Pearl, gum or kneaded erasers, Sharpie marker, a drawing board, Strathmore Drawing Pad 11” x 14” or 18” x 24”, and ruler. Other materials discussed at 1st class.

Painting Landscapes In WatercolorIt’s not as hard as you think. Practice several approaches to painting

landscapes from classic to modern techniques.

ART0055.1A44 Thu., starts 1/21, 10 am—12 pmInstructor: Beryl BayerSENIOR RECREATION CENTER5701 NW 34th StFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximate $40 materials fee for new students.

Beginning Painting: AcrylicsThis class covers the elements and principles of painting. It includes lessonsand demonstrations and explore different techniques and styles of painting in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

ART0044.1F44 Tue., starts 2/2, 6 pm—9 pmInstructor: Linda BairSF NW Campus, S-316FEE $69NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, contact instructor at [email protected].

Paint With LindaThis class is open to students with some prior experience. You will work on your own project and I will be your guide to a successful painting.

ART0047.1F24 Thu., starts 2/4, 6 pm—9 pmInstructor: Linda BairSF NW Campus, S-316FEE $69NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, contact instructor [email protected].

GolfBasic golf fundamentals from putting through driving are taught. Receive one hour of instruction and one hour of supervised practice or playing.

SPO0020.2E66 Sat., starts 1/23, 11 am—1 pmInstructor: Cherub Hurt

SPO0020.2E16 Mon., starts 1/25, 5:30 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Scott Dombek

SPO0020.1E26 Tue., starts 1/26, 9 am—11 amInstructor: Scott Dombek

SPO0020.1E36 Wed., starts 1/27, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Scott Dombek

Golf IIBuilding on the basic golf fundamentals taught in level I. Receive one hour of instruction and one hour of supervised practice or playing.

SPO0019.1E66 Sat., starts 1/23, 11 am—12 pmInstructor: Cherub Hurt

Golf IIIThis class is for the more advanced, or for those who have completed Golf I & II. *Note: $40 greens fee will be paid at 1st class.

SPO0021.1E16 Mon., starts 1/25, 9 am—11 amInstructor: Scott Dombek

Golf For WomenWork with professional golf pros to learn fundamentals and polish your golf skills.

SPO0025.1E66 Sat., starts 1/23, 9 am—11 amInstructor: Cherub Hurt

ALL GOLF: WEST END GOLF COURSE 12830 W Newberry Rd, NewberryFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. $30 greens fee paid at 1st class (*exception Golf III); covers use of course, balls and available clubs.

athletics/sportsBeginner Adult FencingEverything you need to get started in the exciting sport of fencing “Physical Chess”. Warm-up and stretching, Footwork, Bladework, Beginning Tactics and Strategy. Everyone starts slow and proceeds at their own pace. Improves your coordination, rhythm, timing and focus. If you are easily bored with traditional exercise programs, Fencing is for you.

SPO0075.1F46 Mon., starts 1/18, 6 pm—7:30 pm

SPO0075.1F26 Wed., starts 1/20, 6 pm—7:30 pm

Instructor: Brian HarperUNIFIED TRAINING CENTER809 W University AveFEE $59NOTE: No sr. waivers. Taught by Florida Fencing Academy. All equipment provided.

Gym Santa FeGet access to SF’s weight and exercise room, the gym floor, scheduled classes, and racquetball courts when not in use by classes or college activities. Call 395-5549 for info on available hours and activities or go to: www.sfcollege.edu/athletics/ and select Fitness Center. Children must be at least 16 years old to register. You are responsible for getting a Student ID Card.

PHY0030.1F112 weeks, starts 1/25SF NW Campus, V/GymFEE $60 - LAB FEE $5



NOTE: Gym is open Mon. thru Fri. at available hours. Gym will be closed for holidays (including Spring Break week 2/29 thru 3/4) and weekends.

Online OptionsDrawing For The Absolute BeginnerGain a solid foundation in drawing and become the artist you’ve always dreamed you could be!

Intro To CorelDRAW X5Learn to draw with confidence, using CorelDRAW to design professional newsletters, greeting cards, web graphics, logos, and amazing works of art created from your own photos.

Intro To Digital ScrapbookingLearn how to make the most of your scrapbooking talents and artistic ideas when you combine digital and traditional scrapbooking techniques.

Music Made EasyLearn the fundamentals of music theory. Be able to read, write, and play simple music.

Intro To GuitarMaster basic guitar skills and become the musician you’ve always wanted to be.



Additional classes online!


PC For Beginners & Beyond 1This course is for people new to computers or those wanting to move beyond the basics. Learn the parts, terminology, the basics of Windows, how to create and save files, how to make a smart computer purchase, and much more.

COM0020.1F34 Thu., starts 1/21, 3 pm—6 pmInstructor: Brian FoxSF NW Campus, C-118FEE $69 - LAB FEE $10NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a USB/flash drive to class.

PC For Beginners & Beyond 2This course discusses basic computer security, navigating Windows, managing your files, creating and customizing documents, changing your system’s settings, and an introduction to navigating around on the Internet.

COM0021.1F34 Thu., starts 2/18, 3 pm—6 pmInstructor: Brian FoxSF NW Campus, C-118FEE $69 - LAB FEE $10NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a USB/flash drive to class. No class on 3/3.

Windows MS Office Basics IThis course will cover both Windows 7 and Microsoft Office. The first 3

weeks will touch on the basics of Windows 7 Operating System such as exploring the Desktop, using the start menu and employing screen savers. It will also include an introduction to the 3 basic MS Office programs: Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

COM0039.1F33 Wed., starts 1/20, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Daniel AllenSF NW Campus, C-118FEE $49 - LAB FEE $10NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a USB flash drive if you have one. Must be comfortable with the keyboard and typing.

Windows MS Office Basics IIIn Windows MS Office Basics II, we will get more in-depth covering Windows 7

security features and managing files and folders. Also covered will be topics like formatting and enhancing PowerPoint Presentations, creating documents and tables in Word, and formatting Excel spreadsheets including creating graphs.

COM0042.1F43 Wed., starts 2/10, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Daniel AllenSF NW Campus, C-118FEE $49 - LAB FEE $10NOTE: No sr. waivers. Prerequisites: PC Fundamentals I and II and MS Applications I, or equivalent experience. Bring a USB/thumb drive if you have one.

Note: Unless a prerequisite is noted, classes are designed for all

levels!

computers & technologyCollege For Kids Homeschool Edition Robotics Program: Technology EditionThis project based class will focus on Technology. We will expand our robotics skills as we learn about the technology behind the EV3 robots. We will pair LITTLEBITS with our EV3

to dig deeper into what it takes to create a robot. This class will culminate in an end-of-class project that will be unique to this course and will exhibit and apply learned skills.

CFK4006.1C1Ages 8-115 Mon., starts 1/25, 9 am—11:30 am

CFK4006.2C1Ages 10-145 Mon., starts 1/25, 1 pm—3:30 pm

Instructor: Gwendolyn ThompsonSF CIED, DB-125530 W University AveFEE $89

Create Your Own Wordpress BlogGet started on your way to blogging fame. Basic Wordpress skills to be introduced: creating a blog account, applying a theme, using categories, creating pages and posts, and editing content. Concepts will be introduced and there will be time for Q and A at the end of each class. This is a hands-on course in a computer lab. You may want to bring your own images on a flash drive.

COM0069.1F22 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Zona GaleSF - NW Campus, C-118FEE $39NOTE: You should have some previous experience with basic web browsing and using email. Bring pen and paper for taking notes.

Introduction To AndroidThis class is designed to provide students with an introduction to the interface, settings, widgets, and applications available to Android smartphone users. Students are encouraged to bring their Android smartphone to the class.

COM0012.1F61 Sat., starts 2/6, 9 am—12:30 pmInstructor: Brian FoxSF - NW Campus, C-118FEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers.

iPad Fundamentals - Part ILearn the fundamentals of how to use your iPad: settings, navigation, WiFi, making it easier to use, iCloud Backup, updating iOS, Notes, Organize your life, iMessage and Facetime. This is the first part of fundamentals class.Updated for iOS 9.2; iPad should be upgraded to iOS 9.2 or newer.

COM0018.1F23 Wed., starts 1/20, 6 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Ken HumphlettSF - NW Campus, B-04FEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring your iPad and accessories. All iPads must be fully charged and set up before coming to 1st class. Set up includes creating an AppleID (also called an iTunes account) and you must know the password for that account. You also must know the passwords for any email accounts that you want to use on your iPad.

iPhone BasicsLearn the basics of how to use your iPhone: settings, navigation, gestures, phone tips and tricks, messages, Facetime, clock/alarm, iCloud, security, Find My iPhone and more. Updated for iOS 9.2.

COM0046.1F43 Wed., starts 2/10, 6 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Ken HumphlettSF NW Campus, B-04FEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Only iPhones 4S or newer and upgraded to iOS 9.2. Bring your iPhone and accessories. All iPhones must be fully charged and set up before 1st class. Set up includes creating an AppleID (also called an iTunes account) and you must know the password for that account.

Online OptionsTyping and KeyboardingLearn how to touch-type or improve your existing typing skills using Keyboarding Pro 5.

Intro to Micrososft WordMaster the basic features of this powerful word-processing program to professionally type, edit, and format text, and spell check and print documents.

Intro to Microsoft ExcelWork with numbers? You need to know Excel. Learn the secrets of this powerful application.




What’s New in Microsoft OfficeGet up to speed on the exciting new features of Microsoft Office 2013, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, OneNote, and Publisher.


crafts & hobbiesIntroduction To StampingMake 2 complete greeting cards to take home while learning about types of

papers, inks, and stamps used to create cards. You will also learn about embossing, design cuts and other materials used to accent your very personal creations.

CRA0006.1F21 Sat., starts 1/23, 11 am—1:30 pmInstructor: Mary ThorkildsonSF NW Campus, A-201FEE $24NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Jewelry ConstructionThe allure of hand made, eye-catching adornments will inspire you. With a desire to design simple jewelry, learn basic noncasting jewelry construction techniques. Come create unique rings, bracelets, and pendants. Enameling on copper will also be taught.

CRA0061.1W46 Tue., starts 1/19, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Dietrich DohrmannWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th AveFEE $59NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 materials fee paid at 1st class. Bring pencil and paper.

Let’s Knit A ScarfKnit an elegantly simple scarf in this course- pattern, knitting needles and yarn will all be provided. We’ll knit an asymmetrical scarf that is worked sideways with increasing. All skill levels are welcome!

NEE0017.1F62 Sat., starts 1/30, 1 pm—3 pmInstructor: Scarlett *Kiki* GeigerSF NW Campus, A-01FEE $29NOTE: Bring $20 to first class for knitting materials, and row counter (optional). Mustknow knitting basics: cast on, knit, purl and bind off.

Make A QuilloA “quillo” is a quilt that folds up into a pillow. This can be as large and beautiful

as your living room sofa; or small and simple enough for a dorm room, vehicle, or child. Choose your own fabrics.

NEE0028.1G23 Tue., starts 1/19, 5:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Judith Kavanagh & Sima MellmanGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL1900 NW 13th StFEE $89NOTE: No sr. waivers. Taught in tandem by two experienced quilters. Bring workingsewing machine with knowledge of how to use it. Syllabus with materials list will beemailed.

Open Studio In CeramicsClay offers a wide range of expression from functional pottery to the poetry of raku. This course is designed to allow students to chart their own creative experience. Methods of hand building as well as throwing on the potter’s wheel will be demonstrated and taught. Students of all levels of experience are welcome. Come and experience the wide world of clay.

CRA0031.1F64 Sat., starts 1/23, 9:30 am—12:30 pm

CRA0031.2B64 Sat., starts 2/20, 9:30 am—12:30 pm

Instructor: Gary BoneOAK HALL SCHOOL, Ceramic Studio8009 SW 14th Ave (off Tower Rd)FEE $59NOTE: No sr. waivers. $75 fee to be paid at 1st class for materials and firing costs.

Small Arc/Thermal WeldingLearn the operation of small arc and general welding machines available at many popular home supply stores. You will perform welding exercises on carbon steel and will also perform cutting operations using Oxy/Fuel and Plasma arc torch. Your instructor will discuss equipment options, price ranges, durability, and safety gear.

MEC0040.1F36 Fri., starts 1/22, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Emil RaabSF NW Campus, H-38FEE $69 - LAB FEE $15NOTE: Students will be provided with lab supplies/welding materials. Please bringpersonal gloves, goggles, safety glasses, and welding hood if possible.

Beginning Fly Tying For Florida WatersLearn the basics of salt water and warm water fly tying and tie a number of standard flies to catch our most common fish. The tools, techniques, methods and materials used in fly tying will be explained. Every class member will create two flies during each class session.

HOB0070.1F62 Thu., starts 2/4, 6:30 pm—9 pmInstructor: Robert CraigSF NW Campus, A-28FEE $29NOTE: $10 materials fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Please bring a fly tying viseand scissors to class.

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Gym Bag Makeover: Essential OilsWhether you prefer yoga, a swim, or a marathon, this gym bag makeover has

everything you need to focus on your workout and keep you fit from the insideout. Essential oils are an excellent all-natural way to aid you from pre-work out to post-work out and beyond. Come learn how these gifts of the earth can help you reach your fitness goals!

HEA0047.1F41 Sat., starts 1/23, 10 am—11 amInstructor: Lindsay FieldSF NW Campus, A-01FEE $20NOTE: No sr. waivers. Everyone will leave with a sample!

Uplift Your Spirits: Essential OilsEssential oils have been used for supporting emotions for centuries! And even today, many are finding them to be a safe, natural, and effective means to manage their moods and emotion wellness. Come learn how essential oils work, why they are so effective at helping with mood management, and how to use them to support emotional well-being.

HEA0051.1F61 Sat., starts 2/20, 10 am—11 amInstructor: Lindsay FieldSF NW Campus, A-01FEE $20NOTE: No sr. waivers. Everyone will leave with a sample!

Online OptionsDiscover Digital PhotographyAn informative introduction to the fascinating world of digital photography.

Mastering Your Digital SLR CameraTake your photography to the next level with your digital SLR camera by learning how to master lenses, apertures, shutter speed, exposure settings, and more.

Photoshop CC for the Digital PhotographerLearn how to use Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud (also called Photoshop CC) to edit and enhance your photographic images.

Intro to Lightroom CCLearn to use the tools in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for the cloud to organize and edit your images, fine-tune lighting and color, and develop an efficient image-processing workflow.





culinary

Ayurvedic Vegetarian CookingLearn about Ayurveda, the oldest healthcare system on earth and how to prepare delicious vegetarian dishes that promote good health. Bring your appetite, delicious dinner included.

CUL0041.1B63 Sat., starts 1/23, 5 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Richard MaslaAYURVEDA HEALTH RETREAT14616 NW 140th St, AlachuaFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waiver. $50 supply fee to be paid to instructor at 1st class. Cookbook available for $20.

Discover Tea From Around The WorldIntroduction to tea culture, preparation and consumption throughout the world. During the class we will drink many different varieties of white, green, oolong and black teas from China, India, Japan and other places. Special attention will be given to the history and cross cultural significance of tea over the ages.

HOB0071.1B24 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Michael GarvinSF CIED, DB-117530 W University AveFEE $34

Food For LifeEnhance your diet for a healthier lifestyle - and slimmer waistline! Learn how to reduce

gluten and sugar in your diet as well as tame your sweet tooth with homemade kafir and ferments. Food samples and recipes will be provided.

CUL0028.1G42 Thu., starts 1/21, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Lance HastingsGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL1900 NW 13th StFEE $49 - LAB FEE $5NOTE: $5 fee payable at first class. Teacher will provide food samples and recipes totry at home.

Thai Fruit and Veggie CarvingLearn how to safely create wonderful, edible Thai art from fresh fruit and

vegetables.

CUL0004.1G22 Sat., starts 2/20, 4 pm—6 pmInstructor: Sirikul BlumbergSF - NW Campus, A-01FEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students must provide $10 to instructor at 1st class. Bring your apron and appetite.

Kitchen Secrets: Shop & StockEver wondered the secret of eating healthy? Having trouble deciding what to

buy when there are so many options? This course will help answer these questions as well as talk about what the body really needs and how to get it and store it. Is there any truth to the statement that “your body craves what it really needs?”

CUL0200.1F53 Fri., starts 1/22, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Daniel OakleySF - NW Campus, L-203FEE $34

Kitchen Secrets: Prep & PlanningEver feel like you were missing something in the food you are eating? In this class

we will start with the basics of food selection, planning and preparation. Then move on to special meal accommodations for certain types of diets and finally conclude with a brief introduction to the psychology of eating, and how to improve our dietary absorption.

CUL0201.1F53 Fri., starts 2/12, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Daniel OakleySF - NW Campus, L-203FEE $34

Online OptionsLuscious, Low-Fat Lightning Quick MealsDiscover how easy it can be to prepare meals that are both nutritious and delicious.

Secrets of the CatererLearn cooking and business secrets from a professional caterer.

Start Your Own Edible GardenLearn how to grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard.

Lose Weight and Keep it OffDiscover how to establish a healthy approach to successful weight loss and weight maintenance for a lifetime.




“Secrets, especially with cooking, are best shared so that the cuisine lives on.” ~ Bo Songvisava

Craft Beer 101Come explore the world of craft beer with a local professional brewer as your tour guide! This course will feature a brief history of the craft beer movement, discuss the raw ingredients used to brew and examine the qualities used to evaluate beer by certified beer judges – appearance, aroma, flavor and mouthfeel. You’ll gain insight into the brewing process, the equipment used to brew beer and become acquainted with some of the major craft beer styles. This is intended to be a beginner’s level course.

CUL0063.1B12 Mon., starts 2/22, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: John DennyFIRST MAGNITUDE BREWING1220 SE Veitch StFEE $34NOTE: No sr. waivers. *Must be 21 to register. Please bring valid ID to class.* $20 materials fee paid at 1st class.

About the Instructor —John Denny is the co-founder and co-owner of First Magnitude Brewing Company, a 15-barrel production brewery located in the South Main district of Gainesville. Denny has co-hosted Homebrew Talk, a monthly podcast featuring educational and entertaining aspects of homebrewing.

Smoothies For The Whole FamilyWhat are smoothies, and why is everyone drinking them? In this class you will learn

to make smoothies that your whole family will want to drink. Using fresh and frozen ingredients that you already have in your kitchen, and recipes that you can change for each member of your family, you will learn that smoothies are nutritious, delicious and quick and easy to make. You will taste every smoothie we make, and go home with printed recipes.

CUL0103.1F41 Thu., starts 2/11, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Beatriz Bruna deSF CIED, DB-117530 W University AveFEE $29NOTE: $6 supply fee paid to instructor at 1st class.

Smoothies For The Health ConciousLearn about green smoothies, vegetable

and fruit smoothies, and the incredible health benefits associated with them. You will learn how to mix vegetables and greens in your smoothies, and how to add these delectable drinks to your health regimen for the New Year. Using fresh and frozen ingredients that you already have in your kitchen, these smoothies will help you feel fantastic!

CUL0104.1F41 Thu., starts 2/25, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Beatriz Bruna deSF CIED, DB-117530 W University AveFEE $29NOTE: $6 supply fee paid to instructor at 1st class.


dancecouples dancing

Bachata 101This original dance style is from the Dominican Republic. Bachata includes partner work in both open and closed positions that include turn patterns as well as footwork synchronized to the beautiful sounds of Bachata music. No dance experience or partner is needed and everyone is welcome!

DAN0065.1B16 Mon., starts 1/25, 8 pm—9 pmInstructor: Courtney ChambersUNIFIED TRAINING CENTER 809 W University AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes (no tennis shoes).

Swing DancingLearn how to dance with a partner, while having fun, in a comfortable, non-judgmental atmosphere. Couples friendly session, rotating is not required. Singles friendly, no partner needed. No dance experience needed. Everyone welcome. If you have some experience, join us to review and practice.

DAN0060.1H26 Thu., starts 1/21, 7:10 pm—8:10 pmInstructor: Andrew WeitzenGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office1900 NW 13th StFEE $59 - LAB FEE $5NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes.

Tap Dance With ChayaExperience joy, exercise, creative expression, music, laughter, and feeling great about yourself through the power and fun of tap dance. For beginners to advanced beginners. Chaya~Sharon Heller, taught at New York University’s Musical Theater Cap 21 and NYC Dance Studios, appeared in The American TapDance Orchestra, Broadway Musicals and in The Gregory Hines Tap Dance Hall of Fame, NYC.

DAN0008.1B26 Tue., starts 1/26, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Sharon HellerNORTH CENTRAL FL YMCA5201 NW 34th BlvdFEE $59NOTE: $15 facility fee paid at 1st class (please bring the exact cash amount). Students will need to purchase tap shoes (estimated cost $25).

Ballroom 101 For CouplesLearn 5 essential dances- Waltz, Rumba, Fox Trot, Cha Cha, and East Coast Swing. You can enjoy dancing on a cruise, parties, at your wedding or a friend’s. Learn basic patterns, lead/follow, and timing in each dance in a stress free environment.

DAN0011.1G45 Sun., starts 1/24, 5:30 pm—6:30 pmInstructor: Eileen ParrisPARRIS DANCE STUDIO2716 SW 100th StFEE $44NOTE: No sr. waivers. $6 facility fee paid at 1st class. Limited to 8 couples, both participants must register for class. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes (no tennis shoes).

Ballroom 101Have fun being introduced to: Waltz, Rumba, Fox Trot, Cha Cha, and East

Coast Swing. Feel more confident at parties, at your wedding or a friend’s. Learn fun patterns, correct lead/follow, and timing in each dance in a stress free environment. Singles and couples welcome.

DAN0021.1B25 Tue., starts 1/19, 7 pm—8 pm

DAN0021.1B75 Sun., starts 1/24, 3 pm—4 pm

Instructor: Eileen ParrisRENA’S BALLROOM720 NW 23rd AveFEE $44NOTE: No sr. waivers. $6 facility fee paid at 1st class. No black rubber-soled shoes.

Salsa 101Learn the 3 different types of salsa dances (LA-style, mambo, and Casino). The salsa are non-ballroom versions. You will learn lead/follow, and the musicality of the dances.

DAN0039.1B11 Mon., starts 1/25, 9 pm—10 pmInstructor: Courtney ChambersUNIFIED TRAINING CENTER809 W University AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes (no tennis shoes).

Salsa DanceSalsa for beginners as well as those with some experience who want a refresher. No partner needed. We do rotate, but rotating is not required.

DAN0026.1G46 Thu., starts 1/21, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Andrew WeitzenGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th StFEE $59 - LAB FEE $5NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

money & financeSell Your Home Fast!Learn what is really important to selling your home. Gain knowledge of important details in preparation, positioning and marketing. Find out what hidden issues can send them running. Professional staging tips will also be provided.

HOM0048.1F41 Mon., starts 1/25, 6 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Terence LehmanSF - NW Campus, A-04FEE $24NOTE: Bring paper and pen for notes.

Home Buying In Today’s MarketTake the first step to owning your dream home. Learn how to choose your best options, how tobuy the right home at the right price, common mistakes buyers make and what financing is available.

HOM0026.1F31 Mon., starts 2/1, 6 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Terence LehmanSF - NW Campus, A-04FEE $24NOTE: Bring paper and pen for notes.

Understanding MedicareWhat are your options, costs, and difference between the types of plans to choose once you are eligible for Medicare Parts A and B. Know the choices to make an informed decision.

FIN0005.1F21 Tue., starts 2/9, 6:15 pm—7:45 pmInstructor: Karen O’BrienSF - NW Campus, A-04FEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring notepad & pen.

Savvy Social Security PlanningLearn the basics of social security, how it works and how to maximize your benefits. Understand where social security benefits fit into your retirement plan.

FIN0015.1F31 Tue., starts 2/16, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Karen O’BrienSF - NW Campus, A-04FEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring notepad & pen.

Living Trusts, Estate PlanningWhat are “living trusts” and when should they be used? Learn the advantages and disadvantages of trusts versus wills. General estate planning and tax tips for retirement years are included.

CON0060.1G22 Thu., starts 1/21, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Lawrence ChristianGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office1900 NW 13th StFEE $29NOTE: Taught by an attorney, and a financial consultant.


fine arts & musicScene Study With Pablo J MillaThis 6-week course will introduce students to the useful practicums of Meisner Repetition. Through this fascinating and enjoyable method of scene study, students will become familiar

with a universal acting technique which may be applied to any text. Students will also learn to embody and explore characters from the foundation of their own “Positive Core Attributes.” This work with character development will be applied to Repetition through fun and experimental exercises.

HOB0033.1B66 Mon., starts 1/25, 6:15 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Hippodrome InstructorHIPPODROME STATE THEATRE25 SE 2nd PlaceFEE $149NOTE: No sr. waivers. A 7th class on 3/7 is an optional end of term celebration.

35MM/Digital Photography ISolve the mysteries of basic photography. Learn how to use your 35mm or digital camera by using the right tools (meters, lenses, film and filters.) This class is for beginners.

PHO0003.1F46 Thu., starts 1/28, 5:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: James AtyeoSF NW Campus, P-139FEE $89NOTE: No sr. waivers. Must have a SLR 35mm camera (film or digital), with a manual override and interchangeable lenses. Student is responsible for the purchase and processing of your slide or digital film for class assignments. No class on 3/3.

Advanced 35MM/Digital PhotographyNow that you have finished Digital Photography 1, join other like minded photographers. Have fun challenging yourself with new ideas and assignments. Learn composition, lenses, lighting, metering and more.

PHO0004.1F36 Wed., starts 1/27, 5:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: James AtyeoSF NW Campus, P-139FEE $99NOTE: No sr. waivers. You should have a SLR 35mm camera (film or digital) with a manual override. You are responsible for the purchase and processing of your film or digital images. There will be a field trip on a Saturday, 10am-4pm, date/loc. TBD by class. Must have taken a previous Photo I course with Jim Atyeo and have his permission. No class 3/2.

Advanced Stand-Up ComedyThis class is intended for people who have performed stand-up comedy and are looking to take their stand-up to the next level. This 6-week class will focus on critiquing your material, working on your stage presence and persona, and developing ways to broaden your writing and your subject matter. Portions ofthe class will be run like a workshop where you will get instant feedback from the class instructor and fellow students.

HOB0028.1A46 Tue., starts 1/19, 7 pm—9 pmInstructor: Jeffrey JurgensSF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130401 NW 6th St, DowntownFEE $59NOTE: Bring pen, paper and energy. There will be an optional performance for your friends and family at the end of the course.

Stand-Up Comedy For BeginnersHave you ever wanted to try stand-up, but your life, your hair, or fear got in the way? Do you simply want to improve your public speaking skills or do you want to learn how to do stand up to prove the non-believers wrong and stuff your funny in their faces? If so, come take this 6-week class in which you’ll learn the basics of comedy writing, stage presence, tone, editing, rehearsing, persona, and audience interaction.

HOB0023.1D36 Wed., starts 1/20, 7 pm—9 pmInstructor: Jeffrey JurgensSF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-129401 NW 6th St, DowntownFEE $59NOTE: Bring pen, paper and energy. There will be an optional performance for your friends and family at the end of the course.

GuitarPlaying the guitar can be relaxing, enjoyable and easy to learn! Acquaint yourself with various folk strums, picking styles, chords, and embellishments. Familiar songs are used as examples.

MUS0011.1W46 Wed., starts 1/20, 5:30 pm—7 pmInstructor: Julian KazimierWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office3215 NW 15th AveFEE $59NOTE: Please bring guitar and notepad.

Hand Drumming TechniquesLearn to play a variety of hand drums, focusing on African/Afro Caribbean music and rhythms. All levels will find it challenging from beginner to advanced. If you don’t have a drum some will be provided.

MUS0076.1F16 Tue., starts 1/19, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Leon LarsonSF - NW Campus, E-129FEE $54NOTE: $10 fee paid at 1st class. Please bring your own drum if possible.

Find Your Inner WriterThis creative writing course will help you find the inner writer in yourself. We will free write, learn how to write fiction, poetry, and memoirs. No experience necessary, just your willingness to have fun and learn.

ENG0016.1G24 Tue., starts 2/2, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Irma FallonGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office1900 NW 13th StFEE $39

The Inner Poet: Writing PoetryWe’ll first briefly study a few model excerpts, from poems and poets of contemporary historic periods. We will discuss poetry in general, then each student will choose a subject/theme for each one’s poem. We’ll join in round table discussions and constructive critiques.

ENG0025.1F66 Wed., starts 1/20, 6 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Michael CorreiaSF NW Campus, A-01FEE $39NOTE: Bring text “Some of America Traversed” by Michael Correia. Additional study materials will be discussed at 1st class.

Publish And Promote Your WorkThese days, even though your book has a publisher, you may find you’re responsible for promoting and marketing your work. This can be harder than the writing itself. We will explore strategies to help you set up a website, find markets for your work, and even learn toperform public readings. Oh, and now it’s time to start the next book.

ENG0004.1F16 Thu., starts 1/21, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Wendy ThorntonSF NW Campus, A-04FEE $54

Writing From WithinWhether starting or trying to finish that novel, writing your life story, or simply wanting to journal your experiences, this course can get you going. Free your writer within from the “editor” and in doing so find your creative flow. We will give the writer in you some tools for coming to the page, finding your characters, overcoming writer’s block and learning some exercises to sharpen your skills. This course requires no special writing abilities.

ENG0022.1F16 Thu., starts 1/21, 6:30 pm—8 pmInstructor: Zona GaleSF - NW Campus, B-04FEE $49NOTE: Prerequisite: should have basic writing skills and understanding of English.Bring a journal and pen.

Intro To Voiceovers: 1-on-1Fun, 90 minute, video chat covering some of the many details of the voiceover industry. Perform a real script and receive a professional voice evaluation after class. Discover if voice acting is something you’d like to pursue. Taught by a professional voice actor from Voices For All.

HOB0005.1F5Instructor: Voices For AllOne-on-One Online CourseVoices For All, Inc.FEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. This is an online one-on-one course: Voices for All will contact to schedule lesson. Must have Internet Access and Video Chatting capabilities using either of the following free methods: Skype (PC users) or iChat (Mac users).

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Hatha Yoga With ChayaGentle to moderate, flowing yoga sequences, with options for modification

to suit the needs of each individual. Chaya has been teaching yoga and related educational programs for 25 years at some of the countries most notable centers. She is an Integrative Medicine Practitioner, Sr. Kriplau Teacher, certified Yoga Therapist and Ayurvedic Practitioner and Licensed Massage Therapist.

HEA0126.1B36 Wed., starts 1/27, 5:30 pm—6:45 pm Instructor: Sharon HellerB’NAI ISRAEL Day School, side entrance3830 NW 16 BlvdFEE $49NOTE: Bring a yoga mat and towel. Use Day School side entrance via the intercom/buzzer. To know more about Chaya Heller’s background and experience visit www.ayurvedaalternatives.com.

Hoop Dance-FitLearn the joys of hoop dance. Bring your own hoop or use one of ours. Class begins with yoga-inspired warm-up and stretch to prepare body for active dance, then moves into both on and off-body skills. On-body hoop dance works core muscles, while off-body tricks strengthen arms and legs. Classes finish with combinations of skills and choreography for endurance and fun!

DAN0028.1D34 Tue., starts 2/2, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: S Connection InstructorS-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 250 SE 10th AveFEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable close-fitting athletic wear, and bring a water bottle.

“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” ~ John F. Kennedy

health & fitness

Aerial FitnessAerial fitness combines the conditioning exercises used by circus acrobats for increased strength, flexibility, and focus. Students will train on a variety of aerial apparatuses (silks, trapeze, lyra) while working on core strength, endurance, flexibility and balance. All new students work at low flying levels (2-3 feet off the ground) with high density foam crash pads for safety. Good physical condition is required.

DAN0032.2D54 Mon., starts 1/25, 7:15 pm—8:15 pmInstructor: S Connection InstructorS-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 250 SE 10th AveFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable close-fitting athletic wear, no jewelry, and bring a water bottle.

Aerial YogaAerial Yoga is a new type of Yoga that uses a fabric hammock as a tool to help students achieve the traditional Yoga positions. Aerial Yoga is uniquely developed for beginners thru all levels of experience. Also combines elements of partner acro-yoga. No previous aerial, acrobatic, or Yoga experience isnecessary.

HEA0009.1D64 Sat., starts 2/6, 2:15 pm—3:15 pmInstructor: S Connection InstructorS-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 250 SE 10th AveFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Please wear comfortable clothes.

Aiki-Jitsu Self-DefenseParticipants will learn a series of basic techniques from Aiki-Jitsu for self-defense in practical life situations and learn to develop inner strength through QiGong exercises.

HEA0088.1B16 Wed., starts 1/27, 7 pm—8 pmInstructor: K. A. ShakoorUNIFIED TRAINING CENTER809 W University AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.

Belly Dance FitnessLearn the art of belly dancing while getting a great workout. In this class you will learn simple technique, combinations, rhythms, shimmies, and drills.

HEA0088.1B16 Mon., starts 1/25, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Rona BennettHIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd AveFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Extreme Circus FitnessThis class combines strength and flexibility training in order to obtain

the body of an acrobat. Students will use a combination of weights and circus apparatus in a circuit training format to get stronger, longer and more confident on the ground and in the air. Circus apparatus includes: trapeze, silks, rope and tumble track.

HEA0161.1B64 Sat., starts 1/23, 11 am—12 pmInstructor: S-Connection InstructorS-Connection Aerial Arts250 SE 10th AveFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class.

Get Better, Not Just OlderEmpower yourself with these simple, effective movement sequences designed

to promote bone health and relieve chronic pain. Learn to move, walk, sit and stand in ergonomically sound ways. Gravity becomes your friend and teacher as you learn to transmit her forces through your movements. Optimal organization occurs and improved vitality, posture, balance, and flexibility are just a few of the benefits awaiting you.

HEA0165.1B24 Wed., starts 1/27, 10 am—11 am Instructor: Anne Andrews, LMT901 Professional Center901 NW 8th Ave, Suite C-6FEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose comfortable clothing and socks. Bring yoga mat, pair of small wash-cloths, and pillows to support neck or back. If you have anyquestions, please call the instructor at (386)538-1918.

Cardio A Go-GoCardio workout and body toning via various styles of dance. Class will include belly dancing, salsa, merengue, body isolations, jazz and go-go dancing.

HEA0049.1B14 Mon., starts 2/1, 5:15 pm—6:15 pm

Flexibility And ConditioningWarm up, core, strength and flexibility exercises to lengthen and elongate the muscles. Improve muscle tone and flexibility. A combination of pilates, yoga, ballet, stretch and toning, as well as balance exercises incorporated.

HEA0055.1B34 Thu., starts 2/4, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm

HEA0055.1B54 Fri., starts 2/5, 12 pm—1 pm

PiYoPiYo isn’t like standard Pilates and yoga classes. PiYo introduces you to

dynamic, flowing sequences that can burn serious calories at the same time as they lengthen and tone your muscles and increase your flexibility.

HEA0166.1B24 Tue., starts 2/2, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm

Vertical ArabesqueBallet for adults, with a twist. Traditional ballet class with a vertical bar. Class will cover stretching and conditioning exercises that improve grace, flexibility and upright carriage.

DAN0054.1B34 Wed., starts 2/3, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm

DAN0054.2B14 Sun., starts 1/31, 1 pm—2 pm

Instructor: Jacqueline ValdezELEGANT BODY PILATES 4003 NW 18th PlFEE $59NOTE: No sr. waivers. $20 facility fee paid at 1st class.

ABOUT JACQUELINE—Jacqueline offers a supportive, intimate and one of a kind studio that has unique, empowering and fun ways of getting fit. Celebrity dancer, model, author & fitness guru. Spirit of Gainesville nominee 3 years in a row, award winning dancer and choreographer. Creator of fitness classes which debuted in Vegas in 2014 and worldwide Vertical Arabesque and Cardio A Go-Go, creator of premier online dance and fitness site Jacquelinevaldezfitness.com.


Intro To CapoeiraThis intro course is for students with no previous experience. After completion, students will be presented with their first “cord” (belt). Classes are taught in a positive, inclusive, and encouraging environment. Capoeira is a fun and challenging Brazilian art form that combines self-defense, music, and dance. Our instructor, Professor Mico has been practicing Capoeira for nearly 20 years and has had the privilege of teaching thousands of students throughout the United States and Brazil.

PGR0031.1B66 Mon., Wed., starts 1/25, 6:30 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Professor MicoALLIED CAPOEIRA LEAGUE2020 NW 6th StFEE $59NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable pants and shirt to exercise in and bring awater bottle.

Intro To Rock ClimbingThis course will introduce students to rock climbing. Learn how to tie climbing knots, proper belay techniques, how to climb routes, and basic climbing techniques.

SPO0036.1D46 Wed., starts 1/20, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Jonathan HawkGAINESVILLE ROCK GYM704 South Main StFEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please wear comfortable clothing, and bring $59 to 1st class for climbing gear rental and facilities fee.

Intro To TumblingEvery wanted to learn how to do a back flip? Then this class is for you! This

class will focus on basic tumbling skills such as handstands, cartwheels, round-offs, and front and back walkovers. Advanced students will have opportunities to work on front and back-hand springs, tucks and layouts. All classes begin with a warm-up, stretch and some conditioning. Hand-Springs, tucks and layouts will be practiced on a 30” air-pro tumble track. Other skills practiced over high-density foam carpeting.

HEA0162.1B54 Fri., starts 1/22, 7 pm—8 pmInstructor: S-Connection InstructorS-Connection Aerial Arts250 SE 10th AveFEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable close-fittingathletic wear, no jewelry, bring a water bottle. Must be in good physical condition.Check with your doctor if you have any previous spinal or joint injuries.

Intro To Yoga And MeditationThis class is suitable for beginner and intermediate yoga and meditation

practitioners. We will be learning techniques such as breath work to deepen your meditation experience. This class will be helpful for those suffering stress and anxiety. If you’re new to yoga and meditation this will be a greatintroductory experience. Located at the Ayurveda Health Retreat in downtown Alachua.

HEA0008.1B61 Sat., starts 1/23, 10 am—2 pmInstructor: Richard MaslaAYURVEDA HEALTH RETREAT14616 NW 140th St, AlachuaFEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Lunch provided.

Kundalini YogaKundalini Yoga is the yoga of awareness, designed to help people lead full and healthy lives. We will use posture, rhythm, breathing techniques, mantra, and meditation to deepen internal awareness, build energy and strength, release tension, improve flexibility, and calm the mind. Appropriate for ALL levels.

HEA0021.1G36 Wed., starts 1/20, 6 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Kim HoltonWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMultipurpose Room 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students will need a yoga mat and a blanket or large towel.

Kung Fu, Tai Chi, QiGongParticipants will learn a series of basic techniques from several styles of Kung Fu to use for self-defense. Participants will learn to develop strength through QiGong (life force) exercises.

HEA0101.1B16 Mon., starts 1/25, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: K. A. ShakoorUNIFIED TRAINING CENTER809 W University Ave FEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.

Lunchtime Hatha YogaHatha Yoga is a perfect way to spend your lunch hour. Yoga will develop flexibility, strength, balance and clear the mind. Leave feeling energized and ready to face rest of your day. All levels welcome. Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.

HEA0070.1F26 Tue., starts 1/19, 12:30 pm—1:30 pmInstructor: Rona BennettHIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd AveFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.

Mindfulness QiGongParticipants will learn simple mind calming techniques for stress and anxiety. Participants will learn QiGong (life force) exercise for inner strength.

HEA0116.1B26 Tue., starts 1/26, 7:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: K. A. ShakoorKARMA THEGSUM CHOLING1216 NW 9th AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.

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Personal FitnessOne-On-One personal training! A certified personal trainer will motivate, encourage and challenge you with a variety of exercises and teach you proper form. Your personal fitness program will be based on your current fitness level and designed to help you meet your fitness goals! Fee covers four sessions.

SPO2015.1B6FEE $59

Personal Fitness For SeniorsOne-On-One personal training for Senior Adults! If you want to feel younger, be better able to keep up with your grandchildren and improve your physical health then this is for you! A certified personal trainer, based on your current physical level, will help you work on improving your balance and help you strengthen your body. Fee covers four sessions.

SPO2016.1B2FEE $59

Instructor: Fitness Pro InstructorFITNESS PRO PERSONAL TRAINING 3741 W University AveNOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. For new Fitness Pro Customers only. Instructor will call to schedule your personal fitness program. You must register between 1/7 & 2/26.

Senior Adult Group FitnessIf you want to feel younger and have fun doing it, then this fitness class is for you. No matter your physical condition the certified trainer will work with you to help you receive the most out of this fitness class experience based on your situation. Class is for 30 minutes. Two classes offered. Space is limited. Fee covers four sessions.

SPO2017.1B44 Thu., starts 1/21, 10 am—11 amFEE $59

SPO2017.2B44 Thu., starts 1/21, 11 am—12 pmFEE $59

Instructor: Fitness Pro InstructorFITNESS PRO PERSONAL TRAINING 3741 W University AveNOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. For new Fitness Pro Customers only. Instructor will call toschedule your personal fitness program.

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health & fitness - cont.TaekwondoPro Taekwondo specializes in beginner programs and helps adults gain fitness and learn self-defense through Taekwondo. The course includes 6 weeks of training and a FREE uniform ($49.00 value). If you’re looking for a fun and unique fitness regimen with a supportive group of adults and instructors, then you’ll want to enroll for this course! For new Pro Taekwondo students only.

ABOUT PRO TAEKWONDO—Pro Taekwondo has been serving the community since 2004. Master Erik Magbanua graduated from the University of Florida with his Exercise and Sports Sciences Degree and has been teaching in the martial arts for over 25 years. Whether it’s getting in better shape or learning some self-defense, our highly trained instructors can help you achieve your goals!

HEA0027.2B26 Tue., Thu., starts 1/26, 7 pm—7:30 pmInstructor: Somi ParksPRO TAEKWONDO MILLHOPPER 4907 NW 43rd St, Suite FFEE $69NOTE: No sr. waivers.

HEA0027.1B16 Mon., Wed., starts 1/25, 6:40 pm—7:20 pmInstructor: Erik MagbanuaPRO TAEKWONDO TOWER SQUARE 5827 SW 75th StFEE $69NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Mindfulness-Based MeditationThis series of meditation classes will be based on the first four classes of the Mindfulness-Based-Stress-Reduction (MBSR) course from the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s “Center for Mindfulness”. We’ll learn mindfulness meditation, a great help in learning to handle the stress in our daily life. For comfort, we’ll be seated on chairs.

HEA0044.1G44 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—7 pm

HEA0044.1G54 Tue., starts 1/19, 7:15 pm—8:15 pm

Instructor: Beatriz Bruna deGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office1900 NW 13th StFEE $34NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. Students may bring a mat.

Move Smarter Not HarderAre you seeking relief from chronic pain in your neck, lower back, spine, shoulders? Would you like to improve your vitality, balance, flexibility, posture and coordination? If yes to any of these questions, then come learn easy, fun, effective exercises to improve the quality of your everyday movements and promote bone strength. Learn how to deprogram counter-productive patterns of posture and movement that may be sabotaging you.

HEA0200.1B54 Fri., starts 1/22, 9:30 am—11 amInstructor: Anne Andrews, LMT901 Professional Center 901 NW 8th Ave, Suite C-6FEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. Bring a yoga mat, a pair of small hand wash-cloths, and pillows to support neck or back. If you have any questions, please call the instructor at (386) 538-1918.

NiaNia is a fusion aerobic fitness class that draws from the worlds of dance, martial arts, and yoga. Nia offers a low-stress workout environment and an invitation to celebrate your inner dancer, warrior and child. Nia improvesmobility, agility, flexibility, strength and stability.Classes are open to participants of all fitness levels. No previous experience or special talent needed. Just be open to have fun and feel better at the end of the hour. Class is done barefoot to world music.

DAN0029.1B16 Fri., starts 1/22, 9:30 am—10:30 am

DAN0029.1B26 Tue., starts 1/26, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm

Instructor: Sarit SelaSTILLPOINT THERAPY CENTER2730 NW 39th AveFEE $34NOTE: No sr. waivers. $20 facility fee due at 1st class. Wear comfortable clothing. Class is done in bare feet.

Run Better, Run FasterThis program is designed for people who have either just started running or would like to begin running but uncertain on how best to start. We use the latest in Track and Field research and Sports Conditioning to improveyour running technique to avoid injury and run faster and with less effort.

HEA0063.1B64 Tue., Thu., starts 2/2, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Herb Kieklak, CSCSCOACH K’s FITNESS CENTER519 NW 10th AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $20 facility paid at first class. Please wear running shoes andworkout clothes and bring a water bottle. Class will meet at Santa Fe Track-north end.

Strategies For Healthy LivingParticipants will get an overview of techniques and methods from a variety

of systems. Each week will be focused on a different presentation including; QiGong, Tai Chi, Yoga, Mindfulness, Meditation, and Pranayama.

HEA0167.1B46 Tue., starts 1/26, 7:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: K. A. ShakoorKARMA THEGSUM CHOLING1216 NW 9 AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.

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QiGong For EveryoneQiGong (pronounced “chee gung”) is China’s rich tradition of self healing using movement, breath, and awareness. Learn short, enjoyable selections of standing, sitting, and walking QiGong that train relaxation, stretching, agility and inner strength. This class is well suited for beginners.

HEA0066.1W26 Tue., starts 1/19, 6:30 pm—7:45 pmInstructor: Ernest CampbellWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th AveFEE $49NOTE: Wear loose, comfortable clothing.

Seated QiGong With MeditationThis course is specifically designed for seniors interested in developing and maintaining full range of motion, joint flexibility, and vitality quickly and with minimum to no impact on joints.

HEA0250.1G44 Thu., starts 2/4, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Carlo DiazGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL1900 NW 13th StFEE $34NOTE: Wear loose, comfortable clothes and shoes.

Tai Chi ChuanWould you like to move easier? Feel more relaxed and balanced? Then join us for an hour of Tai Chi Chuan and see how this ancient Chinese martial art can improve your life. We will study the Yang style short form (24) and usetraditional teaching methods.

HEA0017.1F14 Mon., Wed., starts 2/1, 12 pm—1 pmInstructor: Herb Kieklak, CSCSCOACH K’s FITNESS CENTER519 NW 10th AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $20 facility fee paid at 1st class.


health & fitness - cont.Trail Running: Get Outside!Whether you need a break from your usual route or just want to get outside more, trail running is a great way to do it. You can start anytime and anywhere. Trail running is low-impact, and we will be learning basic strength movements.

SPO0045.1B61 Mon., 4 Sat., starts 1/25, 6:30 pm—8 pmInstructor: Russell WesleySF - NW Campus, A-204FEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. 1st class meets Mon. 1/25, 6:30pm—8pm in classroom to learn basics, with the remainder of classes to meet on Saturday mornings from 9am—10:30am(2/7-2/28). There’s an optional Florida Track Club meeting which will allow you to learn more about the sport and possibly get involved in a running group.

Vertical Bar FitnessThis full body workout will leave you stretched and toned with the assistance

of a vertical bar for resistance and flexibility training. The class begins with a warm-up and stretch on the floor, before moving on to exercises on the bar: spins, climbs and inversions combined through innovative choreography will leave you feeling fitter than ever before!

HEA0163.1B64 Sat., starts 2/6, 12 pm—1 pmInstructor: S-Connection InstructorS-Connection Aerial Arts250 SE 10th AveFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class.

Weightlifting For RunnersThis class is designed for competitive runners, who have worried about bulking

up whenever they thought about weightlifting. We will focus on basic weightlifting techniques that are intended for runners, not bodybuilders.Emphasis on technique and proper progression and learn some Plyometrics that allow you to transform the muscle/strength from lifting routines into speed and power.

HEA0012.1B24 Mon., Wed., starts 2/1, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Herb Kieklak, CSCSCOACH K’s FITNESS CENTER519 NW 10th AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $20 fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable shoes and clothingand bring water bottle.

Stretch And Relax With YogaFocus on basic breathing techniques, warm-ups, Hatha yoga postures and techniques for relaxation, releasing stress, and revitalizing the mind, body, and spirit. Each class is structured, beginning with an initial check-in and brief education, body and breath awareness, warm-up, postures, deep relaxation, and ends with a final check-in.

HEA0098.1F26 Tue., starts 1/19, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Shenna BenarteSF NW Campus, V-16 (inside Gym)FEE $54NOTE: Bring a towel, blanket or yoga mat.

Yoga And RelaxationParticipants will practice basic yoga and meditation methods for relaxation.

HEA0168.1B46 Thu., starts 1/28, 11 am—12 pmInstructor: K. A. ShakoorHIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO708 NW 23rd AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.

Yoga For RelaxationUnderstand yogic practices and concepts to build total health: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Learn yoga postures, breathing, values in life.

HEA0030.1B36 Wed., starts 1/20, 9:30 am—11 amInstructor: Sandra AngelouETHNIC DANCE EXPRESSIONS 4000 W Newberry Rd, Suite DFEE $49NOTE: $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Bring yoga mat or blanket.

Yoga/Pilates MixTired of regular Yoga? Tired of regular Pilates? Let’s combine the best elements of both for our Yoga/Pilates mix. Come focus on flexibility, core strength, posture, coordination, coupled with meditation and relaxation.

HEA0014.1B66 Thu., starts 1/21, 7 pm—8 pmInstructor: Rona BennettHIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd AveFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers.

languagesBeginning FrenchParlez-vous Francais? Whether you are planning a trip,or simply want to enjoy romantic French language, this beginning class is for you. Conversational ability is practiced each class session with special emphasis on accent,intonation, and pronunciation. For beginners only!

LAN0023.1D16 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Diane YazedjianWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office3215 NW 15th AveFEE $69NOTE: Instructor will provide recommended text at 1st class.

Beginning French - Part IIFor those who have completed beginning French, this is an excellent opportunity to continue conversing in French, using various verb tenses, to translate directions and instructions.

LAN0024.1W36 Wed., starts 1/20, 6 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Diane YazedjianWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office3215 NW 15th AveFEE $69NOTE: Instructor will provide recommended text at 1st class.

Conversational GermanRe-enforce your basic comprehension and speaking skills while learning new

vocabulary.

LAN0028.1G26 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Lance HastingsGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office1900 NW 13th StFEE $89NOTE: Study materials discussed at 1st class.

Spanish For BeginnersImmerse yourself in a new romantic language. Improve your Spanish vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation at a basic level. Memorize expressions to survive in Spanish speaking countries.

LAN0040.1W36 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Marisela Socorro de ArraizSF NW Campus, A-01FEE $69NOTE: “Spanish the Fast and Fun Way” by Gene Hammit will be used in class.

Spanish I - Part IIA continuation of Spanish for Beginners. You must have taken Spanish I or a comparable beginning level Spanish class. Text used is “Learn Spanish Fast and Fun Way” by Gene Hammitt.

LAN0042.1W36 Tue., starts 1/19, 6 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Maruja DuenasWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office3215 NW 15th AveFEE $69NOTE: Book will be discussed at 1st class.

Thai For The TravelerIf you are headed for a trip to Thailand, you may find this excursion into the

wonders Thailand a passport to greater cultural understanding. Starting with an introduction of the basic survival skills for tourists, greetings with first impression, manners, and travel tips to Thailand included.

LAN0006.1F42 Sat., starts 1/23, 5 pm—6:30 pmInstructor: Sirikul BlumbergSF - NW Campus, A-01FEE $29


house & gardenAquaponics 101This is an introductory course designed to inspire participants to be able to use backyard methods and materials to set up their own systems for personal use, covering all the basic information needed to know how to grow food using Aquaponics.

HOM0076.1B61 Sat., starts 2/20, 10 am—3 pmInstructor: James GreenewaldANGEL GARDENS14228 NW 222 Pl, AlachuaFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Drinks provided, bring picnic lunch.

Feng Shui For The New YearStart the New Year ready to take concrete steps using Feng Shui. Join us to learn

how to utilize and move around objects you already have in your home to improve and energize various areas of your life—your relationships, career, health, creativity, love life.

HOM0005.1F12 Wed., starts 2/17, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Shenna BenarteSF NW Campus, A-04FEE $29NOTE: $10 materials fee paid to instructor at 1st class.

Homeowner HorticultureLearn to select, maintain, propagate, irrigate and fertilize. Landscape plantings, the vegetable garden and problems of indoor plants will be discussed.

HOM0020.1W36 Wed., starts 1/20, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Christopher CurryWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office3215 NW 15th AveFEE $54

Low Maintenance Plants For LandscapeLearn the how-to’s of selecting, combining and installing these low maintenance gems. Have the prettiest yard and the most time to enjoy it!

HOM0022.1F21 Tue., starts 2/23, 6 pm—9 pmInstructor: James Bowen & Val OppenheimSF NW Campus, A-04FEE $29NOTE: Taught by a registered landscape architect.

Solar Power For HomeownersLearn about the benefits of owning a solar electric, solar hot water, and solar pool heating system for your home.

MEC0010.1F22 Tue., starts 1/26, 6:30 pm—9 pmInstructor: Thomas LaneSF NW Campus, B-01FEE $29NOTE: Bring paper and pen for taking notes and one utility bill.

Roses Anyone Can GrowRose growing in Florida can be easy. Learn the rose varieties that will love your garden. Thisclass will explain how to choose the right rose for the right spot. Handouts included. For more info on the roses we will be recommending, go to www.floweringfields.com.

HOM0017.1F41 Thu., starts 2/2, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: James Bowen & Val OppenheimGAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office1900 NW 13th StFEE $24NOTE: Each student will receive a starter rose plant.

What Homeowner’s Need To KnowThis presentation will teach home owners about their home and answer questions they didn’t know to ask. A licensed general contractor and real estate broker will show you what to look for by helping you create a home owner’s manual for easy reference.

HOM0096.1C42 Thu., starts 2/11, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Terry Martin-BackSF CIED, DB-117530 W University AveFEE $29NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring Terry Martin-Back’s “Home Owners Manual” (can be purchased online) for $6.95, pen and paper.

250 Years Of Spanish FloridaJoin local author Lee Gramling as he explores the exciting history of early Europeans in the “Land of Flowers” long before Plymouth Rock was even a Pilgrim fantasy.

HIS0016.1D44 Thu., starts 1/28, 7 pm—9 pmInstructor: Lee Gramling, Jr.SF NW Campus, B-204FEE $29NOTE: Bring pen and paper.

Finding Your Ancestral RootsEstablish your own heritage vis-a-vis the popular PBS TV program, ‘Finding Your Roots’ hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., in four two-hour sessions. Begin your journey starting with your own family and working backward to as many past generations as possible.

HOB0007.1F24 Wed., starts 1/27, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Francis (Bill) ZettlerSF NW Campus, B-204FEE $29NOTE: Bring pen and paper.

Hiking The Way Of St. JamesThe Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) is a 1,000 year old pilgrim trail in

Spain, France, and Portugal. Through photos, stories, and hands-on demonstrations of equipment, you will learn from experienced Camino hikers the story of the trail, the realities of hiking it, how far you walk, how to prepare, and what to pack. Bring your practical questions. Figure out if this adventure is for you.

NAT0094.1F43 Tue., starts 2/2, 6:30 pm—8 pmInstructor: Russ & Peg HallSF NW Campus, B-04FEE $29

How To Divorce Without WarThree trained professionals will present the legal, personal, and financial issues of divorce, with a focus on the collaborative divorce process. The goal is to educate and inform the community regarding both traditional options and more amicable options for ending a marriage. For more info please go to www.gainesvillecollaborativedivorce.com.

PGR0008.1W31 Wed., starts 2/10, 7 pm—8 pmInstructor: G’ville Collab. Divorce TeamWESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office3215 NW 15th AveFEE $20

special interestsLeave No Trace Camping SkillsThis class will teach the concept of Leave No Trace (minimum impact techniques)

and prepare participants to teach a Leave No Trace curriculum in a variety of settings - such as schools, camps, parks, wilderness and front country areas. Additionally Outdoor Survival skills like water purification and basic camping skills will be taught. Upon completion of course, participants with receive a Leave No Trace Trainer Certification.

NAT0004.1F63 Sat., starts 2/6, 10 am—12 pmInstructor: Daniel AllenSF NW Campus, A-204FEE $34

Witchcraft, Magic And VoodooHistorical, psychological and cross-cultural exploration of traditions and practices built on a belief in paranormal phenomena, including witchcraft, magic, occult, and related experiences. This course is designed to increase students’ awareness of the diversity of beliefs, behaviors and realities different people maintain in their spiritual lives.

PSY0040.1F35 Wed., starts 1/20, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Andrew Nichols, Ph.D.SF - NW Campus, A-201FEE $49


Refund Policy For Outdoor Adventure Trips —Consider your reservation for a trip/class carefully! All classes require preregistration. If you cancel your reservation with less than 1 week notice of the trip date, a refund will NOT be issued. * Please call Adventure Outpost at least 2 days before trip to discuss boat preference (canoe, kayak or tandem kayak.) For All Outdoor Adventures —No sr. waivers. Maps or directions will be emailed 1-2 days before trip. Lessons are included and equipment is provided. If you have any questions about your hike or canoe/Kayak adventure, you may contact your trip leader for further information. Their numbers are listed below:Brack Barker/Wild Florida Adventures: (352) 215-4396 | Lars Andersen/Adventure Outpost: (386) 454-0611

Bartrams In Florida: Battle Lagoon *In this segment of the “Bartram’s in Florida” series, we will visit the site of the

most dramatic event in William Bartram’s 1774 exploration. Fortunately, his “battle Lagoon” no longer has the incredible numbers of gators he saw (and had to fend off). However, nature still prevails in this remote section of St. John’s River. Bartram’s nearby campsite looks amazingly similar to the way he described it.

NAT0036.1B61 Sat., starts 2/20, 10 am—2 pmInstructor: Lars AndersenST JOHNS RIVERFEE $59

Manatees, Mounds And Springs *Canoe or kayak the beautiful waters of Crystal River and King’s Bay, winter home to nearly 300 endangered manatees. We’ll explore some of the 30 springs and discuss the numerous Indian mounds (not visited on this trip) that make this a nature lover’s paradise. A great trip for all ages. Good for beginners, basic lessons included.

NAT0044.1B61 Sat., starts 1/16, 10 am—2 pmInstructor: Lars AndersenCRYSTAL RIVERFEE $59

Springs In Peril: Silver River *Silver Springs has been one of the crown jewels of Florida’s natural treasures. In

recent decades, dramatic declines in the volume and quality of its waters have made Silver Springs a poster-child of impending loss of all Florida’s springs. As we paddle this still-beautiful river, we will discuss its decline and what could be done to prevent it (while identifying species and enjoying the semi-tropical flora that line it’s entire length).

NAT0010.1B61 Sat., starts 2/13, 10 am—1:30 pmInstructor: Lars AndersenSILVER RIVERFEE $59NOTE: Bring $8 or park entrance fee. Basic lessons included.

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Mindfulness-Based MeditationThis series of meditation classes will be based on the first four classes of the Mindfulness-Based-Stress-Reduction (MBSR) course from the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s “Center for Mindfulness”. We’ll learn mindfulness meditation, a great help in learning to handle the stress in our daily life. For comfort, we’ll be seated on chairs.

HEA0044.1R24 Tue., starts 2/2, 2:30 pm—3:30 pmInstructor: Beatriz Bruna deSENIOR RECREATION CENTER5701 NW 34th StFEE $34NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.

Painting Landscapes In WatercolorIt’s not as hard as you think. Practice several approaches to painting

landscapes from classic to modern techniques.

ART0055.1A44 Thu., starts 1/21, 10 am—12 pmInstructor: Beryl BayerSENIOR RECREATION CENTER5701 NW 34th StFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximate $40 materials fee for new students.

Senior Line DancingGet moving, have fun, improve your health, sharpen your mind and body, and lift your spirits while listening to great music and making new friends.

DAN0040.1R36 Thu., starts 1/21, 12 pm—1 pmFEE $49

DAN0040.2R44 Thu., starts 3/3, 12 pm—1 pmFEE $34

Instructor: Andrew WeitzenSENIOR RECREATION CENTER5701 NW 34th StNOTE: No sr. waivers.

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Wild Lore Of Ichetucknee *This 3.5 mile kayak/canoe exploration of the upper Ichetucknee River is

characterized by beautiful limestone outcroppings, springs, excellent scenery and rich history, making it one of Florida’s most famous rivers. For 14,000 years, these waters have quenched the thirst of Indians, Spanish missionaries and DeSoto’s conquistadors! Good for beginners. Basic lessons included.

NAT0021.1B61 Sat., starts 1/30, 10 am—1 pmInstructor: Lars AndersenICHETUCKNEE RIVERFEE $59

Historic MicanopyWe will visit the Micanopy Historical Society’s museum, see the residential and commercial district, and view some significant objects from Micanopy’s past.

HOB0014.1D71 Sun., starts 2/14, 1 pm—4 pmMICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 607 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy

Downtown Historic DistrictThis tour will focus on the downtown entertainment district.

HOB0018.1G21 Sun., starts 1/24, 1 pm—4 pmOLD CLOCK TOWER10 NE 1st St, Downtown

The Duckpond NeighborhoodThe Duckpond is the first district to be placed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alachua County.

HOB0009.1F61 Sun., starts 1/31, 1 pm—4 pmTHOMAS CENTER, Fountain302 NE 6th Ave

The Pleasant Street DistrictThis tour will showcase the historic neighborhood west of Main Street which includes the oldest African American neighborhood in Gainesville.

HOB0013.2K31 Sun., starts 2/28, 1 pm—4 pmUNION AC./ROSA B WILLIAMS, Rec Ctr524 NW 1st St

Instructor: Melanie BarrFEE $24 per tourNOTE: No sr. waivers. Class size is limited, so register early. These are walking tours. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing; dress for weather.About the Instructor —Melanie Barr has been giving local tours for over 20 years. She has written the histories of many houses and local buildings. She received the Matheson Award in 2010 for her contributions to historic preservation in Alachua County.

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To sign up for classes at the Senior Recreation Center, you must be a member. Membership is free. Complete a one-page membership application. Contact (352) 265-9040. You must preregister for Senior classes.


Edible GardeningWant to live off the land by eating from your garden? Transform your yard by

incorporating fruits, herbs and vegetables into a garden of Eden.

HOM0140.1A12 Mon., starts 1/25, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Christopher CurrySF DAVIS CENTER17500 SW Archer Rd, ArcherFEE $29

GuitarAcquaint yourself with various folk strums, picking styles, chords, and embellishments. Familiar songs are used as examples.

MUS0011.1A16 Mon., starts 1/25, 6:30 pm—8 pmInstructor: Julian KazimierSF DAVIS CENTER17500 SW Archer Rd, ArcherFEE $59NOTE: Bring your guitar and notepad.

Landscape Design For HomeownersSave money, labor, limit problems and aid in producing a coherent and attractive look to your property. Get the right plant in the right place by looking at what exists now to determine what plant selections you will need. Learn the elements of design, and discover your preferences. You will produce a site plan, plant list, and schedule for your own landscape design.

HOM0039.1W36 Mon., starts 2/8, 6:30 pm—8:30 pmInstructor: Christopher CurrySF DAVIS CENTER17500 SW Archer Rd, ArcherFEE $54

Meditation, Mantra, PranayamaYoga literally means to yoke or to join the Mind, Body and Spirit together. Learn and practice techniques for meditation, mantra (recitation of sacred, sanskrit sounds to aid in concentration and meditation), pranayama (breath exercises/observances) as well as some physical postures /movements (most standing) cultivating harmony between the Mind, Body and Spirit.

HEA0001.1A16 Mon., starts 1/25, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Scott ClaymanSF DAVIS CENTER17500 SW Archer Rd, ArcherFEE $49NOTE: Bring yoga mat, small towel,and wear comfortable clothes and shoes.

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Beginning QiGong & MindfulnessThrough demonstrations, discussions and practice students will experience how the breath, movement and stillness in Qigong brings the mind to a calm, relaxed state.

HEA0150.1P24 Wed., starts 2/3, 5 pm—6 pmInstructor: Brigitte HardenHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose, comfortable clothes and shoes.

Citizens Of Early High SpringsAcquaint yourself with some High Springs citizens from bygone days. Then

tour the cemetery paying your respects to the indigents of Potter’s Field, Confederate soldiers, the first marshal and mayor, and even a famous baseball player.

HIS0020.1P41 Thu., Sun., starts 2/25, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Cheryl WatermanHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $24NOTE: No sr. waivers. 1st class meets Thu. 2/25 6-8pm at museum. 2nd class meets Sunday 2/28 at local cemetery 2-4pm for guided tour.

Water Media Tricks & TechniquesLearn how to use common materials and new methods to enhance your watercolor

paintings. Open to all students.

ART0054.1P44 Thu., starts 2/4, 1 pm—3 pmInstructor: Beryl BayerHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $49NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximately $40materials fee.

Essential Job Hunting ToolsLearn what tools are essential to developing a successful career for you.

CAR0019.1P21 Tue., starts 2/9, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: JoAnn WilkesHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFREENOTE: Preregistration required. Call (352)395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.

Homeopathy Basics For FamiliesLearn how to deal with everyday bumps, bruises, pain and minor illness using

natural remedies. Instructor has 20 years experience in natural health and is a licensed massage therapist.

HEA0226.1P22 Tue., starts 2/16, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Nancy LinkousHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $39NOTE: Instructor will have items available for sale if students desire to build theirown home kit.

Stack And Slash QuiltA beautiful, personal quilt that is as much fun to make for beginners as it is

for advanced quilters. Options for your unique quilt will be suggested based upon your skill level. We have 2 instructors so all participants can have the help they need.

NEE0029.1P46 Thu., starts 1/21, 6 pm—9 pmInstructor: Judith Kavanagh & Sima MellmanHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $109NOTE: No sr. waivers. Taught in tandem by two experienced quilters. Bring workingsewing machine with knowledge of how to use it. Syllabus with materials list will beemailed. No class on 2/25.

Model Trains: HistoryDiscover the world’s greatest hobby, toy trains! Learn about the history

beginning in the early 20th century through to the present.

HIS0021.1P42 Thu., starts 1/21, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Robert WatsonHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $24NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Model Trains: Gauge, Setup, CareExplore the various gauges and sizes of model trains from G scale to Z gauge.

Study layout and diorama building with a chance to see one created by guest instructor. Learn how to maintain your train sets for generations to come.

HIS0022.1P42 Thu., starts 2/11, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Robert WatsonHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $24NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Women’s QiGong & Energy MedicineBrigitte understands the uinque needs

of women and gives a feminine-esoteric perspective on the spiritual journey of women. She will be helping instruct women on basic alternative methods of improving total feminine health and energetic balance in a process she calls “restoring the moon”that encompasses basic theory and practical energy medicine techniques.

HEA0151.1P34 Wed., starts 2/3, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: Brigitte HardenHIGH SPRINGS120 NW 2nd Ave, High SpringsFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose, comfortable clothes and shoes.

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Be A Successful CommunicatorThis course focuses on strategies to improve communication both in your professional and personal life. Learn how to get your message across while reducing conflict, as well as how to listen effectively.

CAR0001.1H21 Tue., starts 2/23, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: JoAnn WilkesHAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL21403 SE 69th AveFREENOTE: Preregistration required. Call (352) 395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.

Creative Sewing For BeginnersConquer your sewing machine while creating truly unique, one-of-a-kind gifts from recycled household items. Students will transform their own old, worn out items such as a pullover sweater into a new purse, pet bed, or pillow.

NEE0100.1H44 Thu., starts 2/4, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Jeni WilliamsHAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL21403 SE 69th AveFEE $34NOTE: No sr. waivers. $5 materials feepayable to instructor at 1st class. Students must bring their own sewing machine.

Intro To Tai Chi And QiGongStudents will be introduced to the basic movements of Yang style Tai Chi, as well as the ancient art of QiGong. Both of these martial arts are low impact and easy for all ages to learn. No physical requirements.

HEA0124.1H44 Thu., starts 2/4, 7 pm—8 pmInstructor: Lisa AdamsHAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL21403 SE 69th AveFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose, comfortable clothes and shoes.

Grist To Beans: Early HawthorneListen, learn, and remember as Bob Morrison, the great, great grandson of Hawthorne’s founding father, Daniel Morrison, takes you back through time. From the first grist mill established in 1849 to the booming bean crops of the 1940’s, rediscover Hawthorne’s history from a long time, multi-generationalcitizen.

HIS0013.1H22 Tue., starts 2/9, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Robert MorrisonHAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL21403 SE 69th AveFEE $24NOTE: No sr. waivers.

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Ace That InterviewLearn tips and techniques for a successful interview. Includes sample questions and responses such as how to respond to the common inquiry, “Tell me about yourself.” Bring current resume and job title of desired interview.

CAR0007.1C21 Tue., starts 2/16, 6 pm—7 pmInstructor: JoAnn WilkesSF ANDREWS CENTER209 W Call St, StarkeFREENOTE: Preregistration required. Call (352)395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.

starke — Be A Successful CommunicatorThis course focuses on strategies to improve communication both in your professional and personal life. Learn how to get your message across while reducing conflict, as well as how to listen effectively.

CAR0001.1S11 Mon., starts 3/14, 2 pm—3 pmInstructor: JoAnn WilkesSF ANDREWS CENTER209 W Call St, StarkeFREENOTE: Preregistration required. Call (352)395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.

Digital PhotographyLearn the basics of digital photography from a professional photographer. Lessons include basic camera operation, shutter speed, lighting, depth-of-field, composition, posing, and editing and enhancing photos after the shoot. Whether you are working with a new camera or are a serious hobbyist seeking inspiration, this course provides the skills you need to take your photography to a new level.

PHO0006.1S14 Mon., starts 2/1, 6 pm—8 pmInstructor: Brenda ThorntonSF ANDREWS CENTER209 W Call St, StarkeFEE $39NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Online OptionsHow to Make Money From Your WritingYou really can make money with your writing. Whether you want to create your own business, add to your income, supplement your retirement, or boost what you’re earning as a writer, you’ll find the how-to’s here.

Mystery WritingUsing vivid examples from bestselling mystery novels, this course will teach you the techniques you need to become a successful author.

Writing for ChildrenPublished children’s author shows you how to touch the hearts of children by creating books for them.




Write and Publish Your Nonfiction BookBecome a professional author or advance your career by learning to write, edit, and publish nonfiction books.

Write Your Life StoryLearn how to create and distribute an inspirational and professional autobiography for family, friends, and others.

Beginning Writer’s WorkshopGet a taste of the writer’s life and improve your writing skills in this introduction to writing creatively.

Writeriffic: Creativity Training for WritersBanish writer’s block forever with these tricks from the published writer’s toolbox.

Beginner’s Guide to Getting PublishedPublished writer shows you how to give yourself the credibility you need to get your books and articles published.

Blogging and Podcasting for BeginnersLearn how to create your very own blog and add a podcast too using the tools that you already have available on your computer.


Community Education classes for seniors 60 years and older may have their registration fees waived for some classes if: 1) they register the first night of class - students who register before the class begins or register online will pay full price for the course; no refunds, no exceptions; 2) space is available in the class, and 3) the class has met the required minimum seats filled. The student must pay all lab fees or additional fees. Please check space availability by calling (352) 395-5193 the day before 1st class. Some classes do not allow senior waivers.

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You may drop a class and receive a full refund by calling the Community Education office DURING THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION TERM for any class 2 weeks or longer in length. For shorter classes, you must drop the class at least 2 business days before the class begins to receive a refund. After that, you must fill out a petition for refund. See website for refund policies. You will receive a refund check in the mail in approximately 3—4 weeks. Your credit card account will NOT be credited for the amount.

REFUNDS

Community Education reserves the right to cancel classes based on low enrollment or other causes. The student will be notified in advance, and a full refund will be provided.

CANCELLATION POLICY

If you need special help because of physical disabilities, please contact Community Education at (352) 395-5193.

Community Education reserves the right to add or delete without notice any courses offered in this catalog, or to alter the fees or costs.

All credit card payments will receive an email receipt. Please make sure you provide your email address. This information will not be shared with any other organization or company.

You do not have to be a student of Santa Fe College to take Community Education classes.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Call 352-395-5193 the day before 1st class to see if space is available. Fees must be paid at registration by check, money order, MasterCard, Visa, Discover or American Express. Cash CAN NOT be accepted at on-site registration for Community Education.

ONSITE REGISTRATION

1. Online - Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and click “Take A Class”.

2. Telephone - Call (352) 395-5193. Pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express.

4. Mail - Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and click “Registration” to print a registration form. Complete the form and attach check payable to SF College. Mail to Community Education.

3. Office - Hours are 8am—4:30pm, Monday-Friday. Pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express, cash or check. Cash must be exact amount; no change is available.

REGISTRATION

1. Visit our Online Instruction Center:www.ed2go.com/santafecc

2. Click the Courses link, choose the course title you are interested in and select the Enroll Now button. Follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. Here you will enter your email and choose a password that will grant you access to the Classroom.

3. When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with your email and the password you selected during enrollment.

Instructor-Facilitated Online Learning

Drawing For The Absolute Beginner

Navigating The Internet

Beginner’s Writers Workshop

Instant Italian

Personal Finance

Luscious Low-Fat Cooking

Keys to Effective Communication

Introduction to Journaling

$109

Online learning anytime, anywhere … just a click away!

Contact us at:

(352) 395-5193

Additional Classes Available! Santa Fe CollegeVisit us at:

www.ed2go.com/santafecc

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Enrich Winter 2016

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Transcript of Enrich Winter 2016