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Actor's StudioMusic, Theater & FilmDo you love acting or want to learn how to act? Explore how to hone your body and voice as instruments for the stage or screen. Acting exercises drawing on a variety of methods will stretch your imagination and help you discover new ways to create and develop a character. Build confidence through scene study and short performances in a supportive, welcoming environment. The class also touches on audition preparation and the business of pursuing an acting career. All levels welcome.Spring 2026 -
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Starting SoonFile Management on the MacTechnology, Finance & CareerIs your Mac desktop so cluttered that you can’t find anything? Learn how to tame the chaos and make your files easier to locate and manage. We’ll cover different file types, the difference between and pros and cons of local storage versus the cloud, and how to move files efficiently. You’ll also get strategies for managing a Mac that’s running low on storage space. By the end, you’ll have the confidence to keep your digital life under control.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonMetalsmithing: Silver Jewelry MakingArts & Crafts (K-12)Incorporate personal design touches as you learn or refine fundamental metalsmithing skills in this all-level jewelry-making workshop. Beginning makers will fabricate a textured sterling silver band ring and a pendant with a bezel-set stone. Students with prior experience in metalsmithing/jewelry can further develop their skills with sterling silver while fabricating earrings and making a chain link bracelet. Multiple soldering and finishing techniques will be covered, and individual design is encouraged. No class 5/26Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonReiki CertificationWellness & LifeLearn Reiki for self-healing; to support friends, family, and pets in their healing process; and/or to become a Reiki professional. Level 1: Receive the attunements believed to allow Reiki healing energy to flow through your hands. Each participant will get a complete Reiki treatment and then practice giving one to another student. We will cover health effects, how to best utilize this gentle healing modality for the benefit of yourself and others, and how to open a Reiki practice. Note: Receive a Reiki Level 1 certificate at the successful completion of the training. Level 2: Add power and versatility and enhance your Reiki with three specific practical techniques. Learn to intensify Reiki energy, combine the practice of Reiki with psychological and emotional issues, and discover how to heal from a distance. Note: A Reiki Level 2 Certificate will be issued at the successful completion of the training. Reiki Level 1 Certificate is a prerequisite for taking this class.Spring 2026 -
WaitlistWire-Wrapped Gemstones (Family)Family ClassesCreate your own unique wire-wrapped jewelry or mini sculpture. Learn about the properties of a variety of beautiful semi-precious stones and crystals. Then pick your favorite to make a wearable pendant or ring, a pendulum to connect with the energy of the earth and cosmos (or to hypnotize your friends!), or a decorative mini sculpture of your own design. Ages 8+ You are also welcomed to bring small found objects to wrap; depending on the item not all items may be suitable to wrap. We will try our best. PLEASE NOTE: The class fee is for one adult and one child. Please register under adult’s name only.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonJewelry Making: Sterling Silver BanglesFine Arts & CraftsLearn to make a set of textured bangle bracelets, one in sterling silver, one in bronze, and three in copper. Develop fabrication skills, including measuring, texturing, filing, forming, soldering, and tumbler finishing. All materials will be provided, including sterling silver, bronze, copper, solder, and sandpaper.Spring 2026 -
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Starting SoonCanva: From Basics to BeyondTechnology, Finance & CareerCreate clean, professional designs for the office or your small business, or add fun personal touches to springtime parties and social events, all using the free, web-based graphic design platform Canva. Register for the level that fits your skills, or take both for the full Canva toolkit. No design experience required. Beginner: New to Canva? We’ll start with the essentials—templates, layouts, fonts, colors, images, and exporting for print and digital use. Advanced Beginner: Already familiar with the basics? Learn more advanced techniques, including brand kits, multi-page designs, collaboration tools, and time-saving workflows.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonFinancial Literacy 101Technology, Finance & CareerGet the tools to take charge of your money as soon as you start earning it. Learn how to track and manage expenses, create a budget, and work toward larger goals like buying property or returning to school. This workshop gives you the foundation to make confident financial decisions and build lasting financial habits—so you control your money, not the other way around.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonBraid-In Rug MakingFine Arts & CraftsTransform upcycled fabric into a beautiful, one-of-a-kind rug for your home. Rag rugs have a long history across cultures as a way to give new life to used textiles. Learn to repurpose bedsheets into rags and weave them into a rug using the braid-in method. There’s no sewing, knitting, or crochet required. You’ll also learn how to adapt the braid-in process for other creative projects. Most materials provided. New and returning students welcome. Please bring scissors. All other materials are provided. However, if you want to use specific colors, please bring your own sheets (flat or fitted in any size) or fabric.Spring 2026 -
WaitlistGâteaux de Voyage: A Taste of Simple French BakingFood & DrinkDiscover the joy of classic French baking, inspired by the charm of gâteaux de voyage—classic French pastries designed to stay fresh and travel well, perfect as gifts or to enjoy on the go. In this hands-on workshop for home bakers of all levels, we’ll use everyday pantry ingredients like flour, eggs, sugar, and butter to create madeleines (mini shell-shaped sponge cakes), chouquettes (sweet pastry puffs), petites galettes bretonnes (crispy shortbread cookies from Brittany), and classic crêpes. Learn practical techniques in a relaxed, supportive environment, take home recipes and tips, and gain the confidence to recreate these treats at home. À bientôt!Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonTaste Chocolate Like a ProFood & DrinkDid you know that chocolate has a sound that professional chocolate judges use to help determine a bar’s quality and sophistication? Learn how to taste the “food of the gods” just like the experts do at this dynamic and engaging tasting that will forever change the way you eat chocolate. Experience the different flavors and nuances through demonstration and discussion as you are led through the process of sampling small-batch, craft specialty chocolate, ending with a blind tasting to test your newfound chocolate savvy.Spring 2026 -
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Starting SoonLuxury Tequila & MezcalFood & DrinkThe popularity of tequila and mezcal has exploded in recent years, and for good reason—they’re delicious! Come learn about the distinctive distillates of the blue agave plant from Mexico. We’ll start with tequila, comparing premium Blanco (unaged), Reposado (lightly aged), and Añejo (well-aged) varieties. Then discover how mezcal differs from tequila and taste why some people prefer it. Returning students are welcome, as we’ll be trying an entirely new lineup of tequilas. Light snacks are included.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonBridge: Supervised PlayGames & TravelJoin other novice and beginner-level players for an enjoyable evening of playing Bridge in a friendly and supportive environment, whether you bring your partner or come on your own. During each session, you will play 8–12 pre-dealt hands with your classmates. Feel free to use your notes or ask questions during the game and receive real-time guidance from a certified bridge teacher and club director. The class will conclude with a debrief and review of the deals played. Please note: Walk-ins are not allowed. Please register and pay in advance for select dates or purchase the entire series at a discount.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonFamily D&D Made SimpleFamily ClassesPLEASE NOTE: The class fee is for one adult and one child. Please register under adult’s name only. Dates and price incorrect in print catalog, online information is correct. Sharpen your swords and your minds, strap on your adventuring boots, and journey through a fantasy realm full of elves, dwarves, magic, goblins, and (of course) dragons and dungeons. Learn the fundamentals of the classic tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, using a customized, streamlined version that focuses on fun over rules. Discover how to create and role-play characters, work as a team, and respond to challenges created by the Dungeon Master. Will you complete your quest? Everything needed to play is provided. Adults and children will each play their own characters. New and returning students are welcome. Ages 8+Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonAmerican Mah Jongg: Beginning IntensiveGames & TravelJump into the game of American Mah Jongg with this focused daytime intensive for newcomers who want to find out what makes mah jongg so addictive. Get comfortable with the card, tiles, and rules as you practice building hands and playing with classmates. You will need to purchase your own official 2025 National Mah Jongg League card. Please note: Each class is 2.5 hours. Register for one session only. You must bring your own 2026 National Mah Jongg League official card, which can be purchased here (we highly recommend the large size).Spring 2026 -
WaitlistItalian Cooking from PugliaFood & DrinkPuglia, in the heel of Southern Italy, is known for some of the most flavorful dishes you’ll ever taste. Learn to make Peporoni al Forno (stuffed peppers with anchovies and breadcrumbs), the region’s famous orecchiette pasta with meatballs, braised broccoli rabe with cannellini beans, and a specialty dessert, Sporcamusi (puff pastry filled with pastry cream). Enjoy an evening preparing Puglian recipes that are simple enough for weeknights but impressive enough to serve to guests.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonIntroduction to ExcelTechnology, Finance & CareerLearn the basics of using Excel, a powerful spreadsheet software developed by Microsoft that is used to perform calculations, data analysis, and data visualization. This introductory course will cover entering data, using formulas, formatting, modifying, and editing worksheets. Engage in hands-on projects such as creating budgeting spreadsheets to track income and expenses for both work and home.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonWuthering Heights: Passion, Power & ObsessionWriting & LiteratureNote: End date was incorrect in the print catalogue. It is June 10th. Wuthering Heights is many things—a ghost story, a mystery, a multi-generational epic, a revenge tragedy—but it sure isn’t a love story. Through close reading and discussion, we’ll explore how the novel’s intense emotions often lead to control, cruelty, and harm rather than connection. We’ll consider its unusual structure, wild setting, and troubling depictions of childhood, class, and inheritance. Along the way, we’ll ask why the book is so often romanticized, and what gets lost when obsession is celebrated as love. Required Reading: Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëSpring 2026 -
WaitlistPipe Dreams: Cookie Design with Royal IcingFood & DrinkCreate beautifully decorated cookies using royal icing and simple piping techniques in this all-levels class. We’ll cover the fundamentals, including how to outline and flood the icing for a smooth, professional finish, plus how to pipe adorably mini rosette flowers. You’ll decorate four whimsical bird cookies, using different colors and techniques to give them each their own personality. All materials will be provided, including freshly baked cookies, royal icing, recipes, and take-home boxes.Spring 2026 -
WaitlistIntroduction to DovetailsFine Arts & CraftsLearn to cut and fit traditional dovetail joints using hand tools. Work with pre-milled stock to create a small key tray, gaining hands-on experience in layout, sawing, and chiseling techniques. These skills can be applied to a wide range of future woodworking projects.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonCPR & First Aid: Adults, Children & InfantsWellness & LifeThis American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Expect to learn about adult and child CPR and AED use, infant CPR, first aid basics including choking, medical emergencies, injury emergencies, environmental emergencies, preventing illness and injury, and opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies. This intensive, three-hour course is for anyone with little or no medical training. Participants will be emailed a course completion card, valid for two years. Educators and students can register at a reduced rate. Please register first and then email us within 24 hours and we will refund you for the amount. Important: Because this is a certification class, you must be on time. Students arriving more than 10 minutes late will be turned away and no refund will be granted.Spring 2026 -
WaitlistSew SimpleFine Arts & CraftsFamiliar with your sewing machine’s basic functions but nervous about tackling a project on your own? Get a better understanding of the sewing process as you receive step-by-step assistance making a simple piece of clothing. Project possibilities include pajama bottoms, a skirt, top, or dress. We will cover buttonholes, zippers, pockets, fitting, and types of hemming and finishes, plus see how a serger can add to your sewing experience. Please note: Bring your sewing machine in good working order, along with your machine’s instruction manual, if you have it.Spring 2026 -
WaitlistBLAST, Babysitting & CPR Training ProgramLanguages & Life Skills (K-12)BLAST! Babysitting & CPR provides training in first aid, household safety, and some fundamentals of childcare. Get prepared to begin babysitting safely and competently, select safe and suitable games and activities, prevent accidents, and interview for babysitting jobs. We will also cover choking prevention and relief and how to call 911. Receive a CPR/AED certification.Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonCollege Finances Unpacked: Strategies Every Family Should KnowTechnology, Finance & CareerLearn how to pay for college without losing your mind—or your savings. Get a clear understanding of the entire college financial planning process: estimating true costs, decoding FAFSA and financial aid formulas, maximizing merit scholarships and tax credits, and building a smart funding strategy with savings, 529 plans, cash flow, and long-term planning. Ideal for parents, grandparents, or any adult heading back to school. Gain practical tools and easy-to-use worksheets to make confident, stress-free decisions about planning and paying for college.Spring 2026