BCAE Course Catalog March April 2010

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BCAE

Boston Center for Adult Education

MAR-APR 10 Main Offices and Classrooms: 122 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116 617-267-4430

COURSES + EVENTS : FIND IT HERE & FIND IT @ BCAE.ORG

BCAE Staff Picks

WHAT A WONDERFUL WEEKDAY! If you have a flexible schedule, we’ve got a class that fits it. Enjoy some quiet time with color and canvas, learn a new skill to enhance your resume, or secure your financial and retirement strategy. Watercolor I Mar 10 – Apr 21

Save with BCAE Staff Picks! For this term only, we’ve lowered the prices of these wicked fun classes Get ‘em while they’re hot! Look in the for the classes with the catalog to find these listed in their category. A Celebration of Life: Persian New Year!

Gary Tucker

Wed, 10:30am-1:00pm

7 sessions

$308 / members $268

Nature Art for Adults and Kids Apr 6 – Apr 13 Tue, 10:30am-12:00pm

Rebecca Arnoldi

2 sessions

$52 / members $45

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Tuscany, Calabria, Rome (Entire Series) Mar 12 – Mar 26

Diane Manteca

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm

3 sessions

$94 / members $80

materials $48

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Tuscany Mar 12 ONLY

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm

1 session

Diane Manteca

$39 / members $32

materials $16

MAR 11 ONLY Thu, 6:00-9:00pm

1 session

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Calabria

Tess Lashkari STAFF PICK PRICE

materials $18 materials $18

Mar 19 ONLY

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm

1 session

Diane Manteca

$39 / members $32

materials $16

$56 / members $48 $45 / members $40

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Roma

Preview of Summer: Tequila and Rum Tasting APR 30 ONLY

Fri, 7:00-9:00pm

1 session

Brad Jarvis STAFF PICK PRICE

$53 / members $43 $43 / members $43

materials $18 materials $18

Meditation for Beginners MAR 11 – APR 15 Thu, 7:15-8:45pm

Tom Manning STAFF PICK PRICE

John Cafferty STAFF PICK PRICE

$153 / members $133 $123 / members $107

Carol Chu STAFF PICK PRICE

Mon, 7:00-9:00pm

$46 / members $40 $37 / members $32

Apr 26 – Apr 29

Mar 22 – Mar 25

Marlene Archer

Chelsey Philpot STAFF PICK PRICE

Robert Volante

1 session

Leah Bloom STAFF PICK PRICE

Mon-Thu, 10:00am-12:30pm 4 sessions $180 / members $155

3 sessions

$140 / members $120

1 session

Mar 26 ONLY

Julie Dowen

Fri, 10:30am-4:30pm

3 sessions

$115 / members $95

Mar 24 ONLY

Julie Dowen

1 session

1 session

$87 / members $75

Establishing a Prepress Print Production Checklist

Mon, 6:00pm-7:30pm 4 sessions $90/ members $80 materials $30 $75 / members $65 materials $30

Mar 12 ONLY

Julie Dowen

Fri, 10:30am-4:30pm

1 session

Mar 19 – Apr 30

Apr 7 ONLY

Herbert Daroff

Wed, 10:00am-11:00 AM

1 session

$29 / members $25

Wed, 10:00am-11:00 AM

1 session

$29 / members $25

Wed, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

$41 / members $35

materials $12

Counter-Intuitive Investing: Understanding Investment Risk and Making It Work For You Mar 31 ONLY

Phil Fragasso

Wed, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

$41 / members $35

materials $12

Apr 12 ONLY

Mon, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

Fri, 12:00pm-2:30pm

7 sessions

Marion Nierintz

$335 / members $292

materials $10

Developing Successful Marketing Strategies for Non-Profit Organizations

Estate Planning: Tax Planning

3 sessions

1 session

$29 / members $25

Building Effective Non-Profit Boards

$115 / members $95

A Crash Course in Decorating Reggie McCormack

Wed, 10:00am-11:00 AM

Make Your Money Last As Long As You Do Phil Fragasso

Fri, 10:30am-4:30pm

1 session

$29 / members $25

Retirement Planning, Part 1 Mar 17 ONLY

1 session

Wed, 11:30am-12:30pm

Protecting Your Assets During Retirement: Insuring Your Income and Assets

Herbert Daroff

Graphic Design SOS Apr 9 ONLY

Apr 14 ONLY

Herbert Daroff

Apr 21 ONLY

$154 / members $131

1 session

$29 / members $25

Protecting Your Assets During Retirement: Insuring Your Real Estate

Herbert Daroff

Graphic Design and Print Production 101

$50/ members $40 $40 / members $30

Mon, 5:45pm-7:15pm $100/ members $85 $80 / members $70

$180 / members $155

Mar 30 – Apr 13 Tue, 10:00am-12:00pm

Food for Thought: Writing about Food Mar 8 – Mar 22

Mon-Thu, 10:00am-12:30pm 4 sessions

Wed, 11:30am-12:30pm

Protecting Your Assets During Retirement: Insuring Your Vehicles Apr 14 ONLY

Introduction to QuickBooks Robert Volante

Apr 7 ONLY

Herbert Daroff

Microsoft Access

Haute Words: Writing About Fashion Mar 22 – Apr 12 Jay Calderin STAFF PICK PRICE

4 sessions

$64 / members $55

Apr 1 – Apr 15 Thu, 10:00am-12:00pm

Estate Planning: Creditor Protection Herbert Daroff

Workplace Computer Skills

5 sessions

Becoming a Critic: Writing Arts Reviews Mar 11 ONLY Thu 7:00pm-9:30pm

materials $16

Marlene Archer

Strengthen Your Resume & Plan for the Interview Ellen McCurdy STAFF PICK PRICE

$39 / members $32

Computing Basics: One-Week Intensive

10 session

$47 / members $41 $38 / members $33

MAR 29 ONLY

Diane Manteca

Mar 9 – Mar 30 Tue, 8:30am-9:30 AM

Make Yourself Stand Out Through Good Design! MAR 28 ONLY Sun, 1:00-4:00pm

1 session

Suzi Parks

Comic Book Art: Heroes and Monsters Fri, 5:30-7:30pm

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm

Parent & Child Yoga Class

$105 / members $89 $84 / members $72

MAR 17 – APR 14

Mar 26 ONLY

Wed, 10:00am-11:00am $29 / members $25

1 session

Apr 12 ONLY

Marion Nierintz

3 Easy Ways to Register Online @ bcae.org

By Phone @ 617-267-4430

Come see us @ 122 Arlington Street

Register for courses in real-time and receive immediate confirmation. Check class availability, or place yourself on a waiting list. You can also buy gift certificates, make donations, or start or renew your membership online!

We acceptamerican Express, Mastercard, Visa, and Discover. Please have your credit card or gift certificate and course information ready.

Student Services is open Mon-Thu, 9am-7pm and Friday, 9am-5pm

$35 / members $30

Mon, 1:30pm-3:30pm

1 session

$35 / members $30

NOTES: BCAE policies and procedures applicable to all students, as well as general information about enrollment and fees, can be found online at bcae. org. We encourage you to visit the site and review this important information. Starting July 9, there will be a once-per-term registration fee of $6. This helps us cover processing fees! Find more information at bcae.org or call 617-267-4430.


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Please note: in the case of a discrepancy, the descriptions and course information found on our website are the most accurate and up to date.

For detailed information about our courses and instructors, to register for any and all of the cool classes you see here, to become a member, or to make a donation (or to do all of the above!) visit us online at www.bcae.org, call our dedicated Student Services team at 617-267-4430, or pay us a visit at 122 Arlington Street.

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fitness & recreation

Food & Wine

ARTS

Check it out! We’ve streamlined and updated our major categories! These new categories better encompass our course offerings and allow us to do some pretty cool stuff with our programming.

What You’ll Find Inside

Welcome to our March/April 2010 BCAE Course Guide.

2 sessions materials $25

1 session materials $30

Founded in 1933, the Boston Center for Adult Education is the oldest nonprofit adult education center in New England. Our mission is to provide educational opportunities for adults that foster personal and professional development, enhance a sense of community, and encourage social responsibility.

Our Mission

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$140 / members $117

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-5:00pm

Barbara Poole

Nuno Felted Shawl

$115 / members $100

Mar 20 - Mar 27 Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Barbara Poole

Embellished Felted Baubles, Beads, Lariats and Flowers

Take a class with Barbara:

Barbara Poole has been working and teaching felt making since 2005. She has a Masters in Art Education from the Mass College of Art and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Tufts University and the Museum School of Fine Arts. Barbara is the principal at B. Felt where she designs and makes beautiful felted garments. Her work can be seen at Bead + Fiber Gallery in Boston’s South End and the Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton. In addition, she imports from around the world the raw materials for making felt to sell to other felt artists and to use in her classes.

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mar/apr 2010 ARTS CreativE

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

The Art of Pastel: Beginners Workshop Mar 10 – Apr 28

Cathy Lees

Wed, 7:45pm-9:45pm

8 sessions

$307 / members $261

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Beginning Oil Painting Mar 11 – Apr 22 Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Cathy Lees

7 sessions

$307 / members $261

Mar 8 – Apr 12

Mon, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Dominique Boutaud

$190 / members $165

6 sessions

Wed, 10:30am-1:00pm

7 sessions

$308 / members $268

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-2:30pm

1 session

$35 / members $30

Apr 13 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

3 sessions

$115 / members $100

Drawing I Mar 10 – Apr 28

Cathy Lees

Wed, 5:30pm-7:30pm

8 sessions

$338 / members $288

Mar 8 – Apr 12

Liz Doles

Mon, 5:30pm-7:30pm

6 sessions

$199 / members $174

Mon, 5:30pm-7:30pm

1 session

$39 / members $34

Interior and Exterior Drawing Apr 24 – Apr 25 Sat, Sun, 1:30pm-4:30pm

2 sessions

Kathryn Lloyd Compton $99 / members $86

$195 / members $166

Intermediate Sewing II: Home Decor Mar 10 – Apr 21

Julia Yampolsky

Wed, 7:45pm-9:45pm

7 sessions

$177 / members $154

Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 2:30pm-4:30pm

Kara Mucha

1 session

$46 / members $40

Sewing Workshop: Sewing for Babies

Mar 9 – Apr 6 Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

5 sessions

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-3:00pm

Emily Gibson

1 session

$115 / members $100

Crazy Quilt Workshop 2 sessions

Mar 12 – Apr 30

Ashley Billingsley

Fri, 5:30pm-7:30pm

8 sessions

$307 / members $267

Comic Book Art: Heroes and Monsters Mar 17 – Apr 14

John Cafferty

Wed, 5:30pm-7:30pm

5 sessions

Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Glenn Davis

2 sessions

$72 / members $60

Bead and Pearl

Apr 29 ONLY Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Mon, 5:30pm-7:30pm

6 sessions

Stephanie Seebach-Griego

Knitting Sweaters: the Basics Mon, 7:45pm-9:45pm

6 sessions

Mar 13 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:30am-12:00pm

3 sessions

Kathryn Lloyd Compton

Nature Art for Adults and Kids Apr 6 – Apr 13 Tue, 10:30am-12:00pm

Rebecca Arnoldi

2 sessions

$52 / members $45

Mar 11 – Apr 22 Thu, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Rodrigo Blanco

7 sessions

Mar 24 ONLY

Ethan Melad

Wed, 5:30pm-7:30pm

1 session

$44 / members $38

Digital Photography: The Next Step Mar 24 ONLY

Ethan Melad

Wed, 7:45pm-9:45pm

1 session

Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Barbara Poole

2 sessions

$115 / members $100

materials $25

Nuno Felted Shawl 1 session

$140 / members $117

materials $30

Fiber Arts Sampler Allison Krzanowski

$121 / members $105

4 sessions materials $20

Spinning by Hand: An Introduction 1 session

Eliot School $60 / members $60 meets at: Eliot School, Boston

Eliot School $60 / members $60 meets at: Eliot School, Boston

Weekday classes Don’t miss our weekday ARTS classes, featured on the back of this catalog!

Sonia Kowal

$63 / members $55

1

Stationery Design

Mar 20 – Mar 21 Sat, Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Carol Chu

3 sessions materials $10

2 sessions

$93 / members $81

Book Binding and Boxes Apr 13 – Apr 23 Tue, Fri, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Dustin Rennells

$141 / members $123

4 sessions materials $12

Express Yourself with Decoupage Mar 19 ONLY

Jenn Sherr

Fri, 5:30pm-8:30pm

1 session

$46 / members $40

materials $10

Jenn Sherr

$61 / members $53

2 sessions materials $20

Stonybrook Fine Arts $275 / members $275 meets at: Stonybrook Fine Arts, Jamaica Plain

Turned Wooden Bowls Mar 21 – Mar 28 Sun, 10:00am-4:00pm

2 sessions

Eliot School $130 / members $130 meets at: Eliot School, Boston

Building Good Vibrations: an Introduction and Education in Steel Tongue Drum Design and Construction Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:30am-4:30pm

1 session

Sunday Afternoon at the Forge: Twisting Iron Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-4:00pm

1 session

Prospect Hill Forge $35 / members $35 meets at: Prospect Hill Forge, Waltham

2 sessions

A Taste of Blacksmithing: Twisted Hooks Apr 3 ONLY Sat, 7:00pm-10:00pm May 1 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

3 sessions materials $15

Samples of Psanky from the BCAE’s Ukranian Egg Ornaments class in December 2009

$106 / members $92

Stonybrook Fine Arts $185 / members $185 meets at: Stonybrook Fine Arts, Jamaica Plain

materials $15

Mar 14 – Mar 28 Sun, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Patty Harlan

Apr 24 – Apr 25 Sat, Sun, 10:30am-4:30pm 2 sessions

UKRANIAN EGG DECORATING Wed, 5:30pm-7:30pm

1 session materials $14

Expressive Plaster Bust

UKRANIAN EGG DECORATING

MAR 17 - MAR 31

$44 / members $38

Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

Remember the fun mess of dying eggs at Easter with food coloring and vinegar? Yeah, this is nothing like that. Psanky are Ukranian Easter eggs, and have been made in Eastern Europe for hundreds of years to celebrate springtime and new growth. Using wax and dye, create intricate and beautiful designs on eggs that make amazing home décor or great gifts! Don’t miss this best-selling BCAE class.

$63 / members $55

Apr 11 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Intensive Decoupage Workshop

Art Yarns

$44 / members $38

MAR 13 - MAR 14 Sat, Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Luscious Lotions, Simple Salves

Scrapbooking: New Ways to Create Magnificent Memories

PERFECT PSANKY

Sonia Kowal

1 session

$53 / members $46

Embellished Felted Baubles, Beads, Lariats and Flowers

$297 / members $253

How to Figure Out Your Digital Camera

Reshama High

$173 / members $150

Apr 11 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Digital Photography for Beginners

Henna: Art and History

Iris Weaver

Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm

$104 / members $90

1 session

$37 / members $32

Apr 27 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

$173 / members $150

Mar 16 – Apr 6 Tue, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Collaborative Adult-Child Art Class

1 session

$47 / members $40

Learn to Knit

Barbara Poole

No More Blues about Color

Bead and Pearl

Bead and Pearl: Wire-Wrapped Rings

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-5:00pm

$123 / members $107

Bead and Pearl: Creative Jewelry with Nature

Eliot School $70 / members $70 meets at: Eliot School, Boston

Stephanie Seebach-Griego

Drawing From Memory: Turning Your Experiences into Art

Get handy with henna in Henna: Art and History on April 27.

Mar 16 ONLY Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Apr 25 – May 2 Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mar 8 – Apr 12

$185 / members $161

3 sessions

$127 / members $110

Make your own Custom Handbag: Weekend Sewing Workshop

Mar 8 – Apr 12

Lines to Lions: Drawing Creatures Rebecca Scotti

7 sessions 7 sessions

Apr 6 – Apr 20 Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Model Madness: Figure Drawing with Two Models Apr 26 ONLY

Mar 11 – Apr 22 Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm Mar 11 – Apr 22 Thu, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Stephanie Sabbe

Figure Drawing Liz Doles

1 session

Easy Alterations to Save you Money

Drawing into Painting Liz Doles

Mar 14 ONLY Sun, 9:30am-12:30pm

Eliot School $50 / members $50 meets at: Eliot School, Jamaica Plain

Julia Yampolsky

You Can Do Watercolors! (and so can Mom or Dad!) Glenn Davis

1 session

$46 / members $40

Sewing for Beginners

Watercolor I Gary Tucker

Ethan Melad

Photograph Your Art for the Web

Expressing Feeling with Oil Painting

Mar 10 – Apr 21

Intermediate Photography: Weekend Workshop

1 session 1 session

Prospect Hill Forge $60 / members $60 meets at: Prospect Hill Forge, Waltham photo: Sarah Colvin

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BCAE Staff Picks

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

Toasting & Roasting Forks Apr 9 – Apr 16

Fri, 7:00pm-10:00pm

DANCE CLASSES AT SPRINGSTEP

2 sessions

Prospect Hill Forge $195 / members $195 meets at: Prospect Hill Forge, Waltham

Stonybrook Fine Arts: Electrolytic Etching Apr 3 ONLY Sat, 10:30am-4:30pm

The BCAE has teamed up with Springstep in Medford to expand our dance class offerings in a location that’s closer to all your BCAE-lovers in the ‘burbs!

1 session

Stonybrook Fine Arts $185 / members $185 meets at: Stonybrook Fine Arts, Jamaica Plain

Country Western Line Dancing

Glass Bead-Making Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 9:30am-4:30pm Apr 3 ONLY Sat, 9:30am-4:30pm

Marj Bates $114 / members $114 meets at: Marj Bates Studio, Scituate

8-Mar – 12-Apr

1 session 1 session

Julie Kaufmann

materials $71

9-Mar – 13-Apr Tue, 6:15pm-7:30pm

1 session

Reshma Singh $99 / members meets at: Springstep, Medford

9-Mar – 13-Apr Tue, 7:30pm-8:30pm

1 session

Iconic Movement $75 / members meets at: Springstep, Medford

Diablo Glass School $220 / members $220 meets at: Diablo Glass and Metal, Roxbury

Turn Your Craft Into a Business

Mar 10 – Apr 28

Mar 8 – Apr 26

Ernie Garcia

Mon, 7:00pm-8:00pm

Mar 8 – Apr 26

7 sessions

Ernie Garcia

$125 / members $115

Mar 8 – Apr 26

Only One Registration Required Per Couple Gail Gardner

Ernie Garcia

7 sessions

$240 / members $220

Only One Registration Required Per Couple Gail Gardner

5 sessions

Gail Gardner

Fri, 6:30pm-8:30pm $20 / members $15

7 sessions

7 sessions

1 session

Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 7:00pm-8:00pm

Radhika Raana

8 sessions

$150 / members $140

Bollywood Dance

1 session

materials $94

6 sessions materials $94

6 sessions

$136 / members

materials $136 meets at: Springstep, Medford

BCAE SHOWCASES Some of our per forming ar ts classes include a student showcase, where you can show off your new talents for your peers and your friends and family. These shows are open to the public, so come cheer on your friends or just enjoy a night of great talent! For dates and times, check the BCAE website or call 617-267-4430. Student showcases are included in the following classes:

STAND-UP COMEDY – page 2 ADVANCED ACTING WORKSHOP – page 2

8 sessions

$125 / members $115

Bigger Badder Burlesque

Choreographing the Moment: Your First Dance with Your Husband or wife

Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Honeysuckle Duvet

Only One Registration Required Per Couple Gail Gardner

Apr 9 ONLY

Ernie Garcia

Loni Butera

$30 / members $20

Apr 13 – Apr 20 Tue, 7:00pm-8:30pm

8 sessions

$155 / members $145

Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 6:00pm-7:00pm

Only One Registration Required Per Couple Fri, 6:00pm-7:30pm

6 sessions materials $75

Beginner Belly Dancing

$205 / members $195

Foxtrot Workshop for Couples Mar 26 ONLY

3-Apr – 29-May Sat, 11:00am-12:30pm

$120 / members $110

Mon, 6:00pm-7:00pm

Marta Moussa $94 / members meets at: Springstep, Medford

Jennifer Walsh

$140 / members $130

Mon, 8:00pm-9:00pm

6 sessions

Brazilain Capoeira

Salsa and Merengue

Swing Dancing for Couples Mar 9 – Apr 6 Tue, 7:00pm-8:00pm

materials $99

Salsa: Beginner

Ballroom Dancing for Couples Mar 9 – Apr 20 Tue, 8:00pm-9:00pm

Wed, 8:00pm-9:30pm

Wed, 6:30pm-7:30pm

11-Mar – 15-Apr Thu, 6:30pm-7:30pm

6 sessions

Cha Cha & Tango

Ballroom Dance

1 session

$40 / members $35

Hip-Hop Dance

2 sessions

Mar 10 – Apr 28

$95 / members $75

Honey Blonder

Wed, 7:00pm-8:00pm

Music

8 sessions

$155 / members $145

Mar 13 – May 1 Sat, 11:00am-12:00pm

Honey Blonder

6 sessions

$115 / members $105

Voice Workshop Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 5:30pm-7:00pm Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 8:00pm-9:30pm

8 sessions 8 sessions

Jane Eichkern and Maria Kurfirtova $240 / members $220

Introduction to Guitar Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Derrick Campbell

$215 / members $205

8 sessions

Show off your newfound talents in a BCAE Student Showcase!

materials $6

Advanced Beginning Guitar Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 8:00pm-10:00pm

Derrick Campbell

$215 / members $205

8 sessions materials $6

Beginning Violin Mar 8 – Apr 26

Mon, 6:30pm-8:00pm

7 sessions

Intermediate Violin Mar 8 – Apr 26

Mon, 6:30pm-7:30pm

Learn How to Write and Record Your Songs Apr 24 – May 1 Sat, 11:00am-1:00pm

Derrick Campbell

Irish Step Dancing for Beginners Mar 10 – Apr 28

Wed, 8:00pm-9:00pm

Rebecca Mc Gowan

$110 / members $100

7 sessions

Latin Dance Sampler: Salsa, Merengue & Rumba for Couples Only One Registration Required Per Couple Mar 14 – Mar 28 Sun, 12:00pm-1:00pm

Gail Gardner

Brazilian Forro: A Partner’s Dance Mar 13 – May 1 Sat, 2:00pm-3:00pm

Inna Podshivalova and Glenio de Oliviera $75 / members $65

3 sessions

$90 / members $80

6 sessions

$65 / members $55

Mar 8 – Apr 12

Mon, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Dana Bein

Apr 5 – Apr 12

6 sessions

4 sessions

$75 / members $60

Mon, 7:45pm-9:45pm

2 sessions

$60 / members $50

Acting for Life: Using the Power of Play to Create Insight and Change Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 12:00pm-4:00pm

Kelly Holt

Jenn Dlugos

Mon, 7:00pm-9:00pm

6 sessions

$205 / members $195

The Last Hurrah: Boston Politics on Film Mar 19 ONLY

Fri, 6:00pm-8:30pm

1 session

Master of Suspense: The Art of Alfred Hitchcock

Laugh Out Loud: Comedy Writing Dana Bein

From Your Head to the Screen: Writing a Winning Screenplay

materials $5

$165 / members $150

Mon, 7:45pm-9:45pm

5 sessions

Charles Hoyt

Stand-Up Comedy: The Next Level Mar 8 – Mar 29

Mon, 5:45pm-7:45pm

2 sessions

Stand-Up Comedy Dana Bein

Mar 15 – Apr 12

Mar 15 – Apr 26

7 sessions

Aleksandra Labinska $110 / members $100

Start your life together on the right foot with Choreographing the Moment, starting April 13.

Advanced Acting Workshop Courtney Roy-Branigan $150 / members $140

Daniel Broniatowski $155 / members $145

Theater & Film

Dance

Randi Henry

10-Mar – 14-Apr

Hawaiian Hula

Samba! Brazilian Dance

1 session

Eliot School $90 / members $90 meets at: Eliot School, Jamaica Plain

Beginning Flamenco Jessica Sollee $94 / members meets at: Springstep, Medford

African-American Step: Stomp ‘n Shout

Glass Judaica Class: Menorahs, Seder and Challah Plates

Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 9:30am-12:30pm

$104 / members

Indian Bhangra

Diablo Glass School $145 / members $145 meets at: Diablo Glass and Metal, Roxbury

Mar 21 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-6:00pm

6 sessions

materials $104 meets at: Springstep, Medford

Glass Paperweights Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-6:00pm

Mon, 7:30pm-9:00pm

Celebrating culture and connecting people through dance + music

$20 / members $15

Apr 9 ONLY

Fri, 6:00pm-8:30pm

Charles Hoyt

$20 / members $15

1 session

The Greatest Movie Ever Made: Citizen Kane Apr 30 ONLY

Charles Hoyt

Fri, 6:00pm-8:30pm

1 session

$20 / members $15

Introduction to Close-Up Magic Apr 1 – Apr 22 Thu, 7:30pm-9:30pm

Eric Gagne

$125 / members $105

4 sessions materials $30

2 sessions

$130 / members $120

Mar/apr 2010 course guide | For detailed course and event descriptions, please visit us at www.bcae.org or call 617-267-4430

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mar/apr 2010 food & wine Baking

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

baking basics Apr 13 – apr 27 Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Lauren Ferrone

$110 / members $94

3 sessions materials $36

Apr 24 – May 1 Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

$75 / members $65

2 sessions materials $25

James Nye

$54 / members $46

1 session materials $18

Diner Desserts: Classic American Pies Mar 16 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

James Nye

$54 / members $46

1 session

Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$42 / members $36

1 session materials $12

Easy French Pastry Doughs: Pate A Choux and Puff Pastry Mar 21 ONLY Sun, 12:00pm-3:00pm

Lauren Ferrone

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

3 sessions

$110 / members $87

materials $45

Larry Hernandez

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

2 sessions

The Western Kingdom: Explore the Cuisine of Morocco

$93 / members $80

materials $20

Eat Better and Feel Better: Basic Nutrition Skills Mar 8 – Apr 5

Mon, 7:45pm-8:45pm

Fundamentals of Thai Cuisine

1 session

$50 / members $44

materials $15

Mar 24 ONLY

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

Lauren Ferrone

$52 / members $45

materials $18

Just Cakes

Booakhai Vilathong

6 sessions

$100 / members $86

Mar 9 – Mar 16 Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Just Breads James Nye

Mar 8 – Mar 15

Norman Rousseau

materials $18

French-Inspired Southwestern Cuisine

I Love Sushi! Bon Koo

World of Chocolate Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Mar 8 – Mar 22

Alison Canfield

Cake Decorating Workshop Suzi Parks

Foods of the Mediterranean Made Easy

$80 / members $70

Mar 11 – Mar 18 Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

$83 / members $71

2 sessions materials $18

2 sessions materials $40

Mar 26 ONLY

Fri, 6:00pm-9:30pm

1 session

$62 / members $54

materials $18

Diane Manteca

$53 / members $48

1 session materials $18

Beyond Iceberg: Pick A Winter Salad Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-11:00am

1 session

Apr 9 ONLY

Cooking

James Nye

Mar 17 ONLY

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

1 session

Diane Manteca

$50 / members $45

materials $20

$48 / members $43

materials $18

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$50 / members $43

materials $18

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$51 / members $42

materials $18

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

$48 / members $43

1 session materials $18

Basic Cooking: Part 1 Apr 6 – Apr 27 Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Lars Liebisch

$154 / members $131

4 sessions materials $60

Basic Cooking: Part 2 Apr 7 – Apr 28

Lars Liebisch

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

4 sessions

$154 / members $131

materials $60

Basic Cooking Weekend Workshop Mar 14 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm Apr 25 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Karen Eddy

$120 / members $102

1 session 1 session

Mar 9 – Mar 10 Tue, Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

$85 / members $75

Getting Spicy! Spices and Rubs from Around the World Mar 17 ONLY

Eliana Hussain

Pierre Jenatton

Anthony Sabol

1 session materials $18

Mar 18 ONLY Thu, 6:30pm-9:30pm

Priyanka Sancheti

1 session materials $25

$56 / members $48

Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$51 / members $39

1 session materials $17

Stock Your Pantry for Easy Dinners Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Suzi Parks

$54 / members $48

1 session materials $18

THE JAPANESE KITCHEN: HOME COOKING JAPANESE STYLE In this 8-week program, par ticipants will become familiar with authentic taste of Japanese home cooked dishes. In each class, students will be introduced to recipes of daily staple dishes, tips on purchasing and using Asian ingredients, and alternative ingredients to substitute for hard-tofind items. One class will be devoted to making Sushi, other potential recipes include staple dishes ‘Kinpira Gobo’, ‘Niku-jaga’, and Japanese croquettes. Students will enjoy a full meal at the end of each class. Classes will be held at the BCAE but are hosted by the Japan Society of Boston. To register visit: http://www. us-japan.org/boston/japanese_kitchen or call 617-451-0726. Mar 8 – apr 20 Tue, 1:00pm-3:00pm

1 session materials $18

Rie Akazawa

8 sessions

members/nonmembers $375

materials $125

Save 15-20% off your classes

by becoming a Member!

Purchase a membership today and star t saving! With a discount on classes, early registration for our popular special events, as well as exclusive special offers just for our members, there’s never been a better time to be a member of the BCAE. Learn more and join us online at bcae.org

Choose the level that fits you best!

2 sessions

materials $40

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$50 / members $43

materials $14

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$57 / members $46

materials $15

Basic Member: $85

Benefits one person for one year

Premier: $125

Appetizers by Region: Spain, Portugal, France, and Italy Mar 29 ONLY

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm $45 / members $39

An Indian Dinner

Garnishing, the Edible Art Apr 5 ONLY

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm $52 / members $45

materials $25

Basic Kitchen and Knife Skills Lars Liebisch

1 session materials $18

Regional Italian Cuisine: Emilia-Romagna

Japanese Style-Pastries Rie Akazawa

$52 / members $47

1 session

Finishing Touches: Secrets of a Pastry Chef Apr 12 ONLY

Mar 14 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Bernard Kinsella

materials $20

Cupcakes and Cocktails Dustin Rennells

Mexican Favorites at Home

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Diane Manteca

$20 / members $20 meets at: Natick Organic Farm, Natick

$52 / members $47

Italian Desserts

Mar 26 ONLY

Rie Akazawa

materials $18

1 session materials $16

Miguel Escobar

materials $25

1 session

1 session materials $15

Petite Plates and Wine Pairings

$80 / members $75

Natick Community Organic Farm

Lee Napoli

$48 / members $43

Lars Liebisch

$56 / members $48

1 session materials $16

A Visit to Moscow

Japanese Home Cooking 101

Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

All Things Chocolate: Truffles, Bark, and Candies

Elizabeth Humphrey $48 / members $41

1 session

Stress-Free Weekday Meals

materials $13

$54 / members $48

Fri, 6:30pm-9:30pm

Mar 12 ONLY

$40 / members $30

Mar 23 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

apr 30 ONLY

Larry Hernandez

Dustin Rennells

materials $17

Chinese Food Favorites at Home

Yulia Gervits

Cooking for Singles

1 session

1 session

Start to Finish: Romantic Dinner for Two

Tess Lashkari

Mar 25 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Mar 25 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Pierre Jenatton

1 session materials $18

$49 / members $41

Mar 23 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

French Bistro Cooking

Mar 11 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

How to Make the Perfect Cupcake

$54 / members $45

The Latest Diet Trends

A Celebration of Life: Persian New Year!

Instructor Dustin Rennells teaches you How to Make the Perfect Cupcake on March 25.

Mar 22 ONLY

Eliana Hussain

Lilly Jan

Why go out when you can create an intimate dinner experience at home? In this in-depth class you will make and enjoy a delicious meal with a wine pairing and learn tips to making the entire meal special, from timing the dishes correctly to setting the table. Seating is limited, so register today!

photo: Steven Folkins at http://twocoasttable.com

Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Benefits up to 2 people for one year (Share with a friend!)

Supporting Member: $250

Benefits up to 2 people for one year (Thank you for your additional support!)

Chinese Appetizers and Entrees Apr 22 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Diane Manteca

3

$51 / members $46

1 session materials $18

Membership is not required to take classes. Memberships are non refundable. Annual membership fees are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Mar/apr 2010 course guide | For detailed course and event descriptions, please visit us at www.bcae.org or call 617-267-4430

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Courses, programs & events food & wine

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BCAE Staff Picks

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

Light Comfort Foods Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Bernard Kinsella

$51 / members $42

FRIDAY NIGHT DINNER TO GO!

1 session materials $18

Spend an enjoyable Friday afternoon in the BCAE’s gourmet kitchens and bring home dinner to enjoy that night! Learn new recipes, meet new people, and have a delicious meal to put on the table for yourself or your family and friends just a few hours later!

Cooking with Ancient Grains Mar 29 ONLY

Karen Eddy

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$43 / members $37

materials $17

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Tuscany, Calabria, Rome (Entire Series)

Eggs! Omelettes, Frittatas, and Souffles Mar 31 ONLY

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

Pierre Jenatton

$51 / members $45

materials $15

Mar 12 – Mar 26

Diane Manteca

Mar 31 ONLY

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Diane Manteca

$53 / members $48

materials $48

Mar 12 ONLY

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm

1 session

Diane Manteca

$39 / members $32

materials $16

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Calabria

1 session

materials $15

Italian-American Favorites I Apr 1 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

3 sessions

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Tuscany

Food and the Arts: A Culinary and Artistic Tour of Italy Elizabeth Humphrey $52 / members $46

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm $94 / members $80

Mar 19 ONLY

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm

1 session

Diane Manteca

$39 / members $32

materials $16

Friday Night Dinner to Go: Roma

1 session materials $18

Mar 26 ONLY

Fri, 11:00am-2:00pm

1 session

Diane Manteca

$39 / members $32

materials $16

Authentic Vietnam & Singapore Apr 6 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Booakhai Vilathong

$52 / members $45

1 session

photo: Sarah Colvin

materials $18

Pasta and Sauces Apr 8 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Diane Manteca

$53 / members $48

Poaching, Sauteing, and Grilling Seafood

1 session materials $18

Apr 25 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Taste of Persia Apr 8 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Tess Lashkari

$52 / members $44

Bernard Kinsella 1 session

Apr 26 ONLY

TBD Instructor

Diane Manteca

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$53 / members $44

materials $18

Apr 28 ONLY

Karen Eddy

$51 / members $42

Booakhai Vilathong

$52 / members $45

Elizabeth Humphrey $52 / members $46

Apr 5 – Apr 26

1 session

Lars Liebisch

materials $18

Apr 11 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

$54 / members $46

1 session

Apr 5 ONLY

Apr 12 ONLY

materials $18

Lars Liebisch

Apr 26 ONLY

1 session materials $18

Apr 14 ONLY

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

Eliana Hussain

$53 / members $46

materials $18

A Tuscan Dinner 1 session materials $18

Isla: Cooking of the Spanish Caribbean Apr 15 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Eliana Hussain

$49 / members $42

1 session materials $16

Beyond Borscht: Foods of the Ukraine and Eastern Europe Apr 22 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Yulia Gervits

$48 / members $43

1 session materials $16

Cooking with Wines Apr 23 ONLY

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

Diane Manteca

$53 / members $48

materials $18

Tapas: Una Noche en Espana Apr 23 ONLY

Larry Hernandez

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$54 / members $45

materials $18

Bernard Kinsella

$51 / members $42

1 session materials $18

Dustin Rennells

$48 / members $43

1 session materials $12

Mon, 11:00am-1:00pm

3 sessions

$117 / members $100

materials $51

Mon, 11:00am-1:00pm

1 session

$39 / members $34

materials $17

Mon, 11:00am-1:00pm

1 session

$39 / members $34

materials $17

Mon, 11:00am-1:00pm

1 session

$39 / members $34

materials $17

Introductory Wine Tasting Mar 8 – Apr 5

Jonathan Tagliani

Mon, 6:00pm-7:30pm

5 sessions

$165 / members $141

materials $55

Byron Quint

$120 / members $105

John Fiola

4 sessions materials $59

Veronica Picon

materials $15

Apr 14 ONLY

Byron Quint

Wed, 5:45pm-7:45pm

1 session

$52 / members $40

materials $15

I Only Drink White (Italy vs. France) Apr 20 ONLY Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Jo-Ann Ross

$44 / members $39

1 session materials $18

Romantic Rhone Apr 21 ONLY

Jo-Ann Ross

Wed, 5:45pm-7:45pm

1 session

$44 / members $41

materials $20

Wine and Chocolate Pairing Apr 26 ONLY

Mon, 6:00pm-7:30pm

1 session

Suzanne Oakley and Adam $49 / members $42 materials $30

Pacific Coast Pinots: The Reserve Apr 27 ONLY Tue, 7:00pm-9:30pm

Miguel Escobar

$45 / members $40

1 session materials $18

I Only Drink Red: New World (USA, Argentina, Chile, Australia) Apr 28 ONLY

Jo-Ann Ross

Wed, 7:45pm-9:45pm

1 session

$44 / members $41

materials $18

Friday Fine Wines for Under $15 Apr 30 ONLY

Byron Quint

Fri, 7:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$52 / members $45

materials $15

Irish Whiskey Tasting Mar 17 ONLY

Brad Jarvis

Wed, 6:00pm-7:30pm

1 session

$50 / members $45

materials $18

Fri, 6:00pm-7:30pm

1 session

$53 / members $37

materials $18

Scotch Tasting Mar 12 ONLY

Fri, 7:00pm-8:30pm

1 session

$53 / members $43

materials $18

Craft Beer 101

$57 / members $49

materials $15

Matt Webster

Wed, 7:30pm-9:30pm

3 sessions

$99 / members $78

materials $42

Apr 1 ONLY Thu, 7:00pm-9:00pm

$45 / members $35

1 session materials $15

Beer & Cheese Pairing Mar 23 ONLY Tue, 7:00pm-9:00pm

Matt Webster

$45 / members $37

1 session materials $15

materials $36

Home Beermaking with Modern Homebrew Emporium

Fri, 5:45pm-7:45pm

1 session

Randy Baril

$44 / members $41

materials $18

$89 / members $74

3 sessions

I Only Drink Red: Old World (France, Italy, Spain)

Mar 10 – Apr 21

Anything but Ordinary: Extraordinary Wines 1 session

$52 / members $40

materials $15

Byron Quint

materials $13

Pacific Coast Pinots Mar 30 ONLY Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

$45 / members $40

Wed, 7:00pm-9:30pm

4 sessions

$160 / members $145

materials $15

Wine & Spirits Education Trust Advanced Certificate Course Mar 2 – Jun 22 Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Fri, 5:45pm-7:45pm

1 session

Miguel Escobar

1 session

$52 / members $45

1 session 1 session

Mar 11 – Mar 25 Thu, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Mar 12 ONLY

Fri, 7:00pm-9:30pm

Fri, 7:00pm-9:00pm Fri, 7:00pm-9:00pm

Good Wines on the Cheap John Fiola

materials $15

”M” is for Malbec

Brad Jarvis

Wines of France Mar 10 – Mar 24

Apr 9 ONLY

Miguel Escobar

Brad Jarvis

Friday Night Wine Tasting Mar 19 ONLY Apr 23 ONLY

1 session

Maligned Merlot

Apr 30 ONLY

INCLUDES A FOOD & WINE PAIRING

Apr 8 – Apr 29 Thu, 6:00pm-7:30pm

$45 / members $39

Preview of Summer: Tequila and Rum Tasting

Introductory Wine Tasting: Part II

Mar 26 ONLY

Savory Cupcakes Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Lars Liebisch

Jo-Ann Ross

Comfort Food Classics Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$52 / members $47

Basic Cooking Techniques: (Roasting & Braising)

1 session materials $18

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

$51 / members $42

materials $18

Basic Cooking Techniques: (Poaching & Stirfry)

Creole & Cajun Feast

Diane Manteca

1 session

1 session

$52 / members $47

Apr 15 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

$49 / members $43

Lars Liebisch

Wine & Spirits

Apr 12 ONLY

materials $17

materials $18

Caribbean Fish & Fruits Anthony Sabol

$40 / members $36

Basic Cooking Techniques: (Steaming & Grilling)

Healthy French Cooking Pierre Jenatton

1 session

Basic Cooking Techniques: (Steaming & Grilling, Poaching & Stirfry, Roasting & Braising)

Roll Your Own Sushi Apr 11 ONLY Sun, 12:00pm-3:00pm

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

May 1 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Dustin Rennells

1 session

Thai-Indonesian to Inspire Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

materials $18

Hors d’oeuvres and Entertaining

Pizza and Calzones Diane Manteca

1 session

May 1 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Legal Sea Foods $45 / members $40 meets at: Legal Sea Foods, Copley

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm $53 / members $48

International Vegetarian Cuisine Diane Manteca

Apr 1 ONLY Thu, 7:00pm-9:00pm

Doris Hamner

Save Money with Home Cooking

Oyster Tasting and Tutorial with Legal Sea Foods Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 3:30pm-5:00pm

1 session materials $20

Italian-American Favorites II

materials $18

Lighter Italian Fare Apr 9 ONLY

$52 / members $48

Wine, Women, and Respect

Adam Chase

17 sessions

$1,575 / members $1,490

1 session materials $15

Mar/apr 2010 course guide | For detailed course and event descriptions, please visit us at www.bcae.org or call 617-267-4430

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mar/apr 2010 Fitness & Recreation Begin to Swim Mar 3 – Apr 21

Parent & Child Yoga Class

Wed, 8:00-9:00pm

8 sessions

Mar 9 – Mar 30 Tue, 8:30am-9:30am

YMCA Central Branch $108 / members $108 Mar 7 – Apr 25 Sun, 3:00-4:00pm

Suzi Parks 7 sessions

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:00pm-8:00pm

8 sessions

Mar 7 – Apr 25 Sun, 4:00-5:00pm

Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 7:00pm-8:00pm

7 sessions

Mar 10 – Apr 28

8 sessions

8 sessions

YMCA Central Branch $108 / members $108 meets at: YMCA Central Branch, Boston

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 5:45-6:45pm

Norman Rousseau

Parent and Child Swim Classes Mar 6 – Apr 24 Sat, 10:00am-10:30am

8 sessions

Mar 8 – Apr 28

Wed, 5:45pm-7:00pm

8 sessions

Mar 13 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:00am-11:00am

Apr 8 – Apr 29 Thu, 7:45pm-8:45pm

Iku Holladay 4 sessions

Yoga Workshop for Beginners Mar 13 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:00am-11:15am

Mary Reynolds

Mar 8 – Apr 26

3 sessions

Mon, 6:3pm-7:30pm

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 6:00pm-7:30pm

Sam Seicol

$151 / members $129

7 sessions materials $6

Advanced Beginning Bridge at the BCAE Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:45pm-9:15pm

Sam Seicol

$151 / members $129

7 sessions materials $6

Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 9:15am-11:15am Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 9:15am-11:15am

1 session 1 session

Farina’s Bicycle Center

Golf for Everyone

8 sessions

City Golf $199 / members $199 meets at: City Golf, Boston

Mar 13 – Apr 3 Sat, 1:00pm-2:00pm Apr 7 – Apr 28 Wed, 6:00pm-7:00pm

4 sessions 4 sessions

Introduction to Indoor Climbing

Beginner Tennis

Gavin Heverly $75 / members $75 meets at: Boston Rock Gym, Boston

Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-12:00pm

6 sessions 6 sessions

Frank Ashenuga $155 / members $131 meets at: Boston Athletic Club, Boston

materials $5

Mar 9 – Apr 13 Tue, 9:00pm-10:00pm

John Berube 6 sessions

Frank Ashenuga $155 / members $131 meets at: Boston Athletic Club, Boston

materials $5

John Berube

Mar 11 – Apr 15 Thu, 9:00pm-10:00pm

Frank Ashenuga $155 / members $131 meets at: Boston Athletic Club, Boston

Mandla Nkosi

1 session 1 session

$20 / members $15

Mar 11 – Apr 22 Thu, 6:00pm-7:00pm

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$54 / members $45

materials $5

materials $5

T’ai Chi for Beginners Tom Manning

1 session materials $5

6 sessions

Introduction to Kettlebell Workshop Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-11:00am Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-11:00am

$54 / members $45

Take a Chance at the Table: Introduction to Craps Apr 23 ONLY

Intermediate Tennis

1 session

Hit, Stand, Doubledown: Smart Blackjack Mar 18 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Advanced Beginner Tennis Get some balance in your life with one of the BCAE’s fun and relaxing yoga classes.

Beginner Bridge at the BCAE

Boston Body $105 / members $105 meets at: Boston Body, Boston

Mar 9 – Apr 13 Tue, 8:00pm-9:00pm Mar 11 – Apr 15 Thu, 8:00pm-9:00pm

$48 / members $41

1 session

$40 / members $34

3 sessions

$51 / members $44

Ball Sculpt

$64 / members $55

1 session materials $15

$59 / members $50 meets at: Farina’s Bicycle Center, Watertown

Zumba Fitness

$140 / members $119

Yoga for Partners Suzi Parks

Mon, Wed, 6:30pm-7:30pm 15 sessions

C.W. Taekwondo $135 / members $135 meets at: CW Taekwondo, Cambridge

Hatha Yoga Mar 10 – Apr 28

8 sessions

$136 / members $116

Cardio-Kickboxing

YMCA Central Branch $100 / members $100 meets at: YMCA Central Branch, Boston

Celeste LeMieux

8 sessions

Cardio-Sculpt: A Cardio and Body Sculpting Workout

Stroke Technique Mon, 7:00pm-8:00pm

Mar 14 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-4:00pm

Meg Stone

Boston Body $132 / members $132 meets at: Boston Body, Boston

YMCA Central Branch $108 / members $108 meets at: YMCA Central Branch, Boston

Mar 1 – Apr 19

Wed, 6:30pm-7:30pm

$72 / members $60

IMPACT Personal Safety and Self Defense for Men

8 sessions

Pilates Mat Class

Intermediate Swimming Mon, 7:00-8:00pm

Mar 21 ONLY Sun, 11:00am-3:00pm

Darryl Rambo

Kathryn Van Patten $200 / members $200 meets at: The Movement Center of Boston, Boston

YMCA Central Branch $96 / members $96 meets at: YMCA Central Branch, Boston

Mar 1 – Apr 19

Self-Defense for Women

8 sessions

Gyrotonic Tower Class

YMCA Central Branch $108 / members $108

Mon, Wed, 7:30pm-8:20pm 15 sessions

Mark Davis $140 / members $140 meets at: Boston Martial Arts Center, Boston

Kathryn Van Patten $130 / members $130 meets at: The Movement Center of Boston, Boston

Begin to Swim II Wed, 8:00-9:00pm

Mar 8 – Apr 28

$64 / members $55

Gyrokinesis for Beginners

YMCA Central Branch $96 / members $96 meets at: YMCA Central Branch, Boston

Mar 3 – Apr 21

Introduction to Martial Arts 4 sessions

Recreation

Fitness

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

7 sessions

$92 / members $80

Weekday classes Don’t miss our weekday FITNESS & RECREATION classes, featured on the back of this catalog!

BOLLYWOOD AT THE BCAE Celebrate the culture and cuisine of India this spring at the BCAE! On March 4 the BCAE will be transformed in the spirit of Bollywood! With music and dance, fashion, ar t and food there’s something for ever yone:

• Watch a bhangra per formance by the award-winning Boston Bhangra, and let them teach you a step or two of this traditional Agricultural folk dance originating from the Punjab region.

• Get Bollywood beautiful with incredibly intricate henna designs from henna ar tist and BCAE instructor Reshama High.

• Wrap yourself in luxur y with a saree-wrapping lesson and trunk show by Shelley Chhabra, saree designer and owner of Shelley Chhabra Bridal.

• Take your tastebuds on a flavor ful trip with a cooking demo and tasting by BCAE instructor Priyanka Sanchetti.

BCAE special EVENT

If you haven’t been to a BCAE exclusive educational event yet, here’s your chance! Tickets will sell out fast, so get yours today. All ticket sales from this evening will go to the BCAE Annual Fund, which directly supports all of our programs and courses. MAR 4 ONLY Wed, 6:00pm-8:00pm $35 / members $25

1 session

photo: Shelley Chhabra Bridal

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Courses, programs & events growth

BCAE Staff Picks

Computing Basics: One-Week Intensive Apr 26 – Apr 29

Marlene Archer

Making Sense of Social Media Mar 22 – Mar 29

Mon-Thu, 10:00am-12:30pm 4 sessions

Christine Bolzan

$180 / members $155

Mar 22 – Mar 25

Marlene Archer

Mon-Thu, 10:00am-12:30pm 4 sessions

Mar 9 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-9:00pm

$180 / members $155

Stephen Labuda

Mar 11 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

$42 / members $36

Mar 18 – Apr 1 Thu, 7:45pm-9:45pm

1 session

Glen Silva

8 sessions 8 sessions

$317 / members $270

materials $6

Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Carol Chu

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

$61 / members $53

Mar 26 ONLY

Julie Dowen 1 session

Robert Volante

Apr 9 ONLY

Julie Dowen 3 sessions 3 sessions

Mar 12 ONLY

$159 / members $135

Julie Dowen 4 sessions materials $4

Introduction to QuickBooks Mar 30 – Apr 13 Tue, 10:00am-12:00pm

Robert Volante

3 sessions

Home

Mar 18 – Apr 8 Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

$154 / members $131

Mark Borok

1 session

Jessica Sutich

1 session

1 session

How to Buy a Condominium

Apr 5 ONLY

$49 / members $42

Mar 9 – Mar 30 Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

1 session

$60 / members $52

2 sessions

Move fashion for ward with these classes:

$77 / members $66

John Hanifin

1 session

$41 / members $35

Mortgage Basics: The New Rules

Desktop Publishing Using Adobe InDesign Chris Cuddy

Fri, 10:30am-4:30pm $115 / members $95

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-12:30pm

David Kelman

Michael Atwell

4 sessions

$159 / members $135

Mon, 5:30pm-8:30pm

1 session

$87 / members $75

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

Adobe Illustrator Intensive Mar 15 ONLY

Fri, 10:30am-4:30pm

Look at a House with an Inspector’s Eye!

$108 / members $94

Mar 9 – Mar 30 Tue, 5:30pm-7:30pm

1 session

Homebuying in a Nutshell

Linda Jason

Adobe Photoshop for the PC Chris Cuddy

Fri, 10:30am-4:30pm $115 / members $95

Apr 27 – Apr 29 Tue, Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Introduction to Flash Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-4:00pm

$38 / members $33

Establishing a Prepress Print Production Checklist

$140 / members $120

Microsoft Excel Peter Chronis

1 session

Why wait until Fashion Week when you can create your own fashion fun at the BCAE right now? Take a fashion writing class with Boston Fashion Week Executive Director Jay Calderin, or get modeling industr y insider tips from fashion designer and hair stylist Daniel Hernandez. Define your own style with jewelr y making classes or by making alterations to your wardrobe to add a unique personal touch.

Graphic Design SOS

materials $3

Microsoft Access Mar 22 – Apr 5 Mon, 5:30pm-7:30pm Apr 1 – Apr 15 Thu, 10:00am-12:00pm

$94 / mem-

STYLISH AND CLASSY!

Graphic Design and Print Production 101

Microsoft Word Kanchan Banerjee

3 sessions

Make yourself stand out through good design!

materials $3

Wed, 1:15pm-3:15pm Wed, 7:45pm-9:45pm

1 session

$52 / members $45

New England Historical and Genealogical bers $81

Designing and Developing Your Web Page Using HTML Mar 10 – Apr 28 Mar 10 – Apr 28

2 sessions

Getting Started in Genealogy

Computer Security: Protecting your PC, Your Data and Your Identity John McNabb

Mon, 7:45pm-9:15pm $55 / members $40

Marketing your Business on the Web

Workplace Computer Skills

Mon, 7:45pm-9:15pm

4 sessions

1 session

$36 / members $30

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-3:00pm

$159 / members $135

Stacy Sarno

EASY ALTERATIONS TO SAVE YOU MONEY – page 1 BEAD AND PEARL: WIRE-WRAPPED RINGS – page 1

What You Should Know Before You Get a Mortgage 1 session

$40 / members $34

THE MODERN FACE: MAKEUP FOR TODAY – page 6 INSIDERS’ GUIDE TO THE MODELING INDUSTRY – page 6 HAUTE WORDS: WRITING ABOUT FASHION – page 6

Behind-the-Scenes: Secrets of the Boston Real Estate Market Mar 22 ONLY

Andrew Friedland

Mon, 5:30pm-7:30pm

1 session

Choosing the Right Look for Your Hair

1 session

Daniel Hernandez

$41 / members $33

Mar 9 ONLY Tue, 5:45pm-7:45pm

The Green Home Apr 12 ONLY

David Kelman

Mon, 5:30pm-8:30pm $51 / members $43

A Crash Course in Decorating Mar 19 – Apr 30

Reggie McCormack

Mar 8 – Mar 29

Fri, 12:00pm-2:30pm

7 sessions

$335 / members $292

materials $10

Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Linda Varone

STEP IT UP

Chris Cuddy

Linda Varone

Mar 15 ONLY

4 sessions

Jessica Sutich

Robert Volante

1 session

$49 / members $42

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm $62 / members $54

Apr 15 – Apr 29 Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

$119 / members $101

3 sessions materials $4

Excel Weekend Refresher: Pivot Tables and Macros Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:30pm

Peter Chronis

$45 / members $39

1 session

LSAT Preparation Mar 8 – Apr 12

James Martin

1 session materials $4

Mon, 6:00pm-8:30pm

6 sessions

$242 / members $210

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Apr 14 ONLY

4 sessions

$120 / members $108

materials $10

Apr 26 ONLY

Robert Gerzon

Mon, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$51 / members $43

Exploring Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-4:00pm

Patricia Howard

1 session

$81 / members $69

How to Plan a Trip around the World Apr 29 ONLY Thu, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Randy Ross

Creative Time Management Skills Apr 14 ONLY

1 session

$45 / members $40

Wed, 6:00pm-9:00pm

1 session

$48 / members $41

Solemate: Master the Art of Aloneness and Transform Your Life 1 session

$39 / members $33

8 sessions

$547 / members $465

Wed, 5:45pm-8:45pm

1 session

$35 / members $30

materials $38

The Modern Face: Makeup for Today Apr 6 – Apr 13 Tue, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Daniel Hernandez

materials $6

Mon, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

The Best Kept Secret - How to take your Communication and Negotiating Skills to the Next Level Nancy Chisholm

1 session

Change Your ‘Inner Talk,’ Change Your Life

Lauren Mackler

GMAT Preparation Todd Bartolomeo

Daniel Hernandez

Pamela Kristan

$30 / members $30

Mar 17 – Apr 28

1 session

Microsoft Excel: Intermediate Peter Chronis

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

Natick Community Organic Farm and Natick Organic Farm

Microsoft Access Advanced Concepts Apr 12 ONLY

1 session

Organic Gardening Techniques 4 sessions

$144 / members $125

Mon, 5:30pm-8:30pm

Mon, 7:00pm-8:30pm

$27 / members $27

Intermediate Web Design Intensive: Cascading Style Sheets Apr 26 ONLY

$48 / members $41

Natick Community Organic Farm and Natick Organic Farm

Adobe Photoshop for the PC, Level Two Chris Cuddy

1 session

Healthy Soils

$144 / members $125

Apr 6 – Apr 27 Tue, 5:30pm-7:30pm

$48 / members $41

May 1 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Adobe InDesign Level 2 Apr 6 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

1 session

Feng Shui - Creating a Home with Heart and Harmony

Take your computer skills to the next level with these intermediate and advanced classes at the BCAE!

$63 / members $53

Insiders Guide to the Modeling Industry

Choose Color with Confidence

Self

Computers & Technology

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

$92 / members $78

2 sessions

Weekday classes Don’t miss our weekday GROWTH classes, featured on the back of this catalog!

materials $12

Mar/apr 2010 course guide | For detailed course and event descriptions, please visit us at www.bcae.org or call 617-267-4430

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continued

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

Living Fearlessly Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

Lauren Mackler

What Your Broker Won’t Tell You: Financial Truths Revealed!

1 session

Apr 27 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-7:30pm

$43 / members $37

Johanna Schulman

What’s Zapping Your Energy? Mar 30 ONLY Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Nancy Chisholm

How to Safeguard Your Assets in the Age of Madoff

1 session

$35 / members $30

Apr 29 ONLY Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Meditation for Beginners Mar 11 – Apr 15 Thu, 7:15pm-8:45pm

Tom Manning

Yon Corkum 6 sessions

Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:30pm

Apr 28 ONLY

Johanna Schulman

2 sessions

Jason Pesaturo

Mar 13 – Mar 20 Sat, 1:30pm-4:00pm

$65 / members $56

Mar 26 ONLY

Fri, 7:00pm-9:30pm

Mar 17 ONLY

Herbert Daroff

1 session

$51 / members $43

Patricia Howard

Brian Hill

$79 / members $72

Mar 25 ONLY Thu, 5:45pm-7:15pm

Apr 7 ONLY

Herbert Daroff

1 session

Apr 7 ONLY

Judith Swack

$51 / members $43

Thomas Edwards

Wed, 8:00pm-9:30pm

Apr 14 ONLY

Herbert Daroff

1 session

1 session

$29 / members $25

Wed, 11:30am-12:30pm

1 session

$29 / members $25

Protecting Your Assets During Retirement: Insuring Your Real Estate Apr 14 ONLY

Herbert Daroff

5 sessions

$120 / members $102

Wed, 10:00am-11:00am

1 session

$29 / members $25

Protecting Your Assets During Retirement: Insuring Your Income and Assets

Adult CPR and AED Certification Apr 18 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Wed, 11:30am-12:30pm

Protecting Your Assets During Retirement: Insuring Your Vehicles

Dating 101: The Simple Guide to Attraction Mar 31 – Apr 28

1 session

$29 / members $25

Herbert Daroff

From Dating to Marriage: Dr. Swack’s 7 Rules for Success Fri, 7:00pm-9:30pm

Wed, 10:00am-11:00am

Estate Planning: Creditor Protection

$39 / members $33

Apr 9 ONLY

$49 / members $40

1 session

$39 / members $33

Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

2 sessions 2 sessions

Estate Planning: Tax Planning

Reading the Tarot Catherine Hughes

1 session

$29 / members $25

Mar 13 – Mar 20 Sat, 9:00am-12:00pm Mar 16 – Mar 23 Tue, 6:30pm-9:30pm

1 session

Predicting Your Love and Marriage: A Workshop with Psychic Judith Nadell Judith Nadell

Wed, 10:00am-11:00am

Retirement Planning for the Over 50 Crowd

Bringing Mindfulness to Relational Dynamics Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-4:00pm

2 sessions

$97 / members $84

Retirement Planning, Part 1

Flirting: The Psychology of Instant Sexual Attraction Judith Swack

1 session

Tax Preparation After a Life Change

Instant Intuition Judith Swack

Wed, 6:00pm-7:15pm $29 / members $25

1 session

$56 / members $47

Mar 23 – Apr 6 Tue, 7:15pm-9:45pm

1 session

$53 / members $46

Financial Planning for Gay Men and Lesbians

$105 / members $89

The Alexander Technique: Principles for Improving Posture and Relieving Pain Jill Geiger

1 session

$29 / members $25

1 session

Apr 21 ONLY

YMCA Central Branch $71 / members $71

Herbert Daroff

Wed, 10:00am-11:00am

1 session

Phil Fragasso

Wed, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

$41 / members $35

materials $12

Counter-Intuitive Investing: Understanding Investment Risk and Making It Work For You Mar 31 ONLY

Phil Fragasso

Wed, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

$41 / members $35

materials $12

Understanding Trusts and How to Avoid Probate Apr 22 ONLY Thu, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Fred Wilcon

1 session

$35 / members $30

Blog ON! Mar 29 ONLY

Work

Susan Johnston

Mon, 6:00pm-8:00pm

1 session

$60 / members $50

Apr 7 ONLY

Wed, 5:30pm-7:30pm

1 session

$33 / members $29

Mar 22 ONLY

Apr 18 ONLY Sun, 5:00pm-7:00pm

1 session

$51 / members $51

Apr 29 ONLY Thu, 7:45pm-9:15pm

1 session

$35 / members $30

Mar 11 – Apr 1 Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

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Intro to Starting a Home Preschool & Early Childcare Program

Mar 29 ONLY

Ellen McCurdy

Mon, 7:00pm-9:30pm

1 session

$37 / members $32

Your Resume is Done, Now What? Network for Success Mar 31 ONLY

Stacey Shipman

Wed, 5:30pm-7:30pm

1 session

$49 / members $44

A Job Seeker’s Guide to Social Media Christine Bolzan

Mon, 8:00pm-9:30pm

1 session

$29 / members $25

Speaking Up, Speaking Well Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-5:00pm

Speech Improvement Company bers $116

1 session $136 / mem-

Grant Writing Mar 31 – Apr 7

Melissa Baern

Wed, 7:45pm-9:45pm

2 sessions

$118 / members $101

Building Effective Non-Profit Boards Apr 12 ONLY

Marion Nierintz

Mon, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

$35 / members $30

Developing Successful Marketing Strategies for Non-Profit Organizations Mon, 1:30pm-3:30pm

1 session

$35 / members $30

Legal Considerations for Entrepreneurs When Starting a Business Apr 22 ONLY Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Fred Wilcon

1 session

$35 / members $30

Entrepreneurship: Starting and Succeeding in Any Type of Business Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mel Epstein

$92 / members $83

1 session materials $6

4 sessions

Melissa Sturdy, 337 Old Main Street $111 / members $96

Apr 15 ONLY Thu, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Beverly Ann Bonner

1 session

$43 / members $37

Breaking into the Import Business May 1 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-3:00pm

All About Stocks Carla Pond

1 session

$72 / members $62

Become a Wedding Consultant

Raise and Preserve Your Credit Scores Jeffrey Chin

Mon, 7:45pm-9:45pm $50 / members $42

Apr 6 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:00pm-8:30pm

First Aid Certification Lynn Shopf, YMCA

Such Voice

Mon, Wed, 7:45pm-9:45pm 2 sessions

Strengthen Your Resume & Plan for the Interview

Marion Nierintz

You’re on the Air: How to Make it in Voice-Overs Get certified and be prepared with Adult CPR and AED Certification on April 18.

Apr 26 – Apr 28

Nicholi McLaughlin

Apr 12 ONLY

Managing a Successful Work-Life Change Career Moves

Introduction to Careers in Human Service

Apr 5 ONLY

$29 / members $25

Make Your Money Last As Long As You Do Mar 24 ONLY

Sluggish? Tired? Can’t get motivated? Figure out why, and fix it, with What’s Zapping Your Energy? On March 30.

4 sessions

Bette Little

$73 / members $63

1 session materials $7

$172 / members $149

Mar/apr 2010 course guide | For detailed course and event descriptions, please visit us at www.bcae.org or call 617-267-4430

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Courses, programs & events culture

BCAE Staff Picks

Writing

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

Steps Toward Effective Writing Mar 30 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:45pm-9:45pm

Pauline Stieff

5 sessions

$120 / members $110

Anne Jackson

$175 / members $160

Anne Jackson

$175 / members $160

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 6:00pm-7:30pm

materials $35

materials $35

8 sessions

Jenn Dlugos

Apr 6 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:30pm-9:00pm

8 sessions

$215 / members $195

Mon, 7:00pm-9:00pm

6 sessions

$205 / members $195

Haute Words: Writing About Fashion Mar 22 – Apr 12

Mon, 6:00pm-7:30pm

4 sessions

$75 / members $65

materials $30

$85 / members $75

Apr 27 ONLY Tue, 7:30pm-10:00pm

David Abel

$70 / members $60

1 session materials $6

BLOG ON! Mar 29 ONLY

Susan Johnston

Kyle Cranston

Wed, 5:45pm-7:15pm

Apr 30 ONLY

Fri, 6:00pm-9:00pm $40 / members $30

5 sessions

1 session

Becoming a Critic: Writing Arts Reviews Mar 11 ONLY Thu, 7:00pm-9:30pm

1 session

$40 / members $30

Creative Writing Workshop Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 5:45pm-7:45pm

8 sessions

$215 / members $205

Micro Fiction: A Short Story Writing Workshop Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 8:00pm-9:30pm

Mark Polanzak

Learn How to Write & Record our Songs Apr 5 – Apr 12 Sat, 11:00am-1:00pm

Derrick Campbell

2 sessions

$65 / members $55

Laugh Out Loud: Comedy Writing Apr 5 – Apr 12

Mon, 7:45pm-9:45pm

2 sessions

$60 / members $50

Ghost Hunting—Tales From The Living Apr 27 ONLY Tue, 6:00pm-8:30pm

1 session

$25 / members $20

Writing the Feature Story

$110 / members $100

Christine Junge

Mark Polanzak

3 sessions

$80 / members $70

2 sessions

Word by Word: Friday Night Writer’s Workshop

Chelsey Philpot

Mon, 5:45pm-7:15pm

$70 / members $60

Write Away: A Workshop for Overcoming Writer’s Block Mar 31 – apr 28

Mar 8 – Mar 22

Leah Bloom

Michael Baker Mon, 6:00pm-8:00pm

4 sessions

$100 / members $90

Food for Thought: Writing about Food

Dana Bein

Travel Writing 2 sessions

Headlines: Writing the Feature Story Megan Lisagor

From Your Head to the Screen: Writing a Winning Screenplay

Jay Calderin

Freelance Writing Susan Johnston

Tom Daley

Mar 9 – Apr 26

2 sessions

$150 / members $135

Mar 9 – Mar 16 Tue, 6:00pm-8:00pm

5 sessions

$130 / members $120

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 5:45pm-7:45pm

2 sessions

Business Writing Made Easy Brandi Haughton

Wed, 7:30pm-9:00pm

Poetry Workshop

Good Grammar II: A Weekend Intensive Workshop Apr 24 – May 1 Sat, 9:00am-4:00pm

Mar 31 – Apr 28

Kyle Cranston

Good Grammar I: A Weekend Intensive Workshop Mar 13 – Mar 20 Sat, 9:00am-4:00pm

Memoir Writing

8 sessions

Take your freelance career to the next step with advice from an exper t. Join Megan Lisagor, editor of The Improper Bostonian, for this fun and intensive class. Learn how to write feature stories and to market them as a freelancer. Over the course of the class, you will generate stor y ideas, do the repor ting, and then produce your own ar ticles. Following work-shopping, you will revise your pieces and pitch them to publications. Megan Lisagor is the editor of The Improper Bostonian, a biweekly city magazine with a readership of nearly 500,000. Her work has appeared in publications including The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune and ForbesTraveler.com.

$185 / members $175

Languages

languages American Sign Language: 1 Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 6:00pm-7:30pm

Bob Abaid

Spanish: Level 3 8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Carlos Cruz

American Sign Language: 2 Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 6:00pm-7:30pm

Bob Abaid

$195 / members $175

Karim Hajri

Mon, 6:00pm-7:30pm

Italian: Level 2 8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 5:30pm-7:00pm Mar 10 – Apr 28 Wed, 5:30pm-7:00pm

Maria Conte

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:00pm-8:30pm

Maria Conte

Italian: Level 1 8 sessions

Arabic: Level 1 Mar 8 – Apr 26

Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 7:30pm-9:00pm

8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Portuguese: Level 1 8 sessions 8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Mar 10 – Apr 28

TBD

Wed, 6:00pm-7:30pm

8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Japanese for Business

7 sessions

Mar 10 – Apr 28

$170 / members $155

Zoe Culbertson

Wed, 5:45pm-7:15pm

8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Arabic: Level 2 Mar 8 – Apr 26

Karim Hajri

Mon, 7:30pm-9:00pm

7 sessions

DON’T LEAVE WITHOUT US

8 sessions

Your bags are packed, you’re ready to go… but are you? Before you take your next trip, make sure to brush up on your language skills with these courses designed specifically for travelers!

$170 / members $155

French: Level 1 Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 6:00pm-7:30pm

Nancy Winston

$195 / members $175

Mar 27 – May 1 Sat, 10:00am-12:30pm

Mary Scherr

4 sessions

$160 / members $145

French: Level 2 Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:45pm-9:15pm

Nancy Winston

8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Japanese for Travelers

French: Level 3 Mar 29 – Apr 26

Mary Scherr

Mon, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Mar 10 – Apr 28

4 sessions

$140 / members $125

Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 6:00pm-7:30pm

Carlos Cruz

Mar 24 – Apr 21

8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Mar 11 – Apr 29 Thu, 6:00pm-7:30pm

8 sessions

$195 / members $175

Carlos Marin

$195 / members $175

Nancy Winston

8 sessions

$195 / members $175

8 sessions

Wed, 6:00pm-7:30pm

5 sessions

$125 / members $115

Spanish for Travelers Mar 8 – Apr 5

Carlos Marin

Spanish: Level 2 Mar 9 – Apr 27 Tue, 7:30pm-9:00pm

Wed, 7:30pm-9:00pm

French for Travelers

Spanish: Level 1 Carlos Marin

Zoe Culbertson

Mon, 7:30pm-9:00pm

5 sessions

$125 / members $115

Portuguese for Travelers Mar 24 – Apr 21

TBD

Wed, 7:30pm-9:00pm

5 sessions

$125 / members $115

Mar/apr 2010 course guide | For detailed course and event descriptions, please visit us at www.bcae.org or call 617-267-4430

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mar/apr 2010 Weekends @ the bcae saturdays

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

You Can Do Watercolors! (and so can Mom or Dad!) Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-2:30pm

Glenn Davis

1 session

Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

2 sessions

$115 / members $100

materials $25

Intermediate Photography: Weekend Workshop Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Ethan Melad

1 session

Glenn Davis

2 sessions

Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

2 sessions

$61 / members $53

materials $20

Nuno Felted Shawl Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-5:00pm

Barbara Poole

1 session

$140 / members $117

materials $30

Collaborative Adult-Child Art Class Mar 13 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:30am-12:00pm

3 sessions

Kathryn Lloyd Compton

Easy Alterations to Save you Money Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 2:30pm-4:30pm

1 session

$46 / members $40

Make your own Custom Handbag: Weekend Sewing Workshop Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-3:00pm

Emily Gibson

1 session

6 sessions

Mar 13 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:00am-11:00am

Brazilian Forro: A Partner’s Dance 6 sessions

Mandla Nkosi

$42 / members $36

Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$48 / members $43

Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

$54 / members $46

Apr 24 – May 1 Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

$75 / members $65

$48 / members $43

Diane Manteca

2 sessions materials $5

Acting for Life: Using the Power of Play to Create Insight and Change Kelly Holt

$130 / members $120

3 sessions

2 sessions

Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$53 / members $48

Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$54 / members $45

1 session materials $12

1 session materials $18

1 session

Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$51 / members $39

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$48 / members $43

1 session materials $13

International Vegetarian Cuisine Diane Manteca

$49 / members $43

1 session materials $18

Stock Your Pantry for Easy Dinners $54 / members $48

1 session materials $18

Hors d’oeuvres and Entertaining May 1 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Dustin Rennells

$52 / members $47

1 session materials $12

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Kanchan Banerjee

$61 / members $53

1 session materials $3

Excel Weekend Refresher: Pivot Tables and Macros Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:30pm

Peter Chronis

$45 / members $39

1 session materials $4

Introduction to Flash Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-4:00pm

1 session

materials $18

Mark Borok

2 sessions

What You Should Know Before You Get a Mortgage

materials $25

1 session materials $18

materials $18

1 session materials $18

1 session

$40 / members $34

Choose Color with Confidence Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Linda Varone 1 session

$108 / members $94

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-3:00pm

Stacy Sarno

1 session

$48 / members $41

Feng Shui-Creating a Home with Heart and Harmony May 1 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Linda Varone

1 session

$48 / members $41

Organic Gardening Techniques Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

1 session

Natick Community Organic Farm and Natick Organic Farm $30 / members $30

Japanese Home Cooking 101 Rie Akazawa

1 session materials $18

Microsoft Word

French-Inspired Southwestern Cuisine Larry Hernandez

$51 / members $42

Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

1 session 1 session

1 session materials $18

Savory Cupcakes

Suzi Parks

Japanese Style-Pastries Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 2:00pm-5:00pm

$52 / members $45

May 1 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

World of Chocolate

Learn How to Write and Record Your Songs

Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 12:00pm-4:00pm

3 sessions

Italian Desserts Diane Manteca

1 session materials $18

Comfort Food Classics

Dustin Rennells

$20 / members $15

Stress-Free Weekday Meals

$65 / members $55

2 sessions materials $35

Just Breads James Nye

$51 / members $42

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Introduction to Kettlebell Workshop Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-11:00am Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-11:00am

Booakhai Vilathong

Bernard Kinsella

$48 / members $41

$75 / members $65

Derrick Campbell

materials $35

$51 / members $44

Mar 13 – Mar 27 Sat, 10:00am-11:15am

Mary Reynolds

Rie Akazawa

Inna Podshivalova and Glenio

Apr 24 – May 1 Sat, 11:00am-1:00pm

2 sessions

Yoga Workshop for Beginners

Suzi Parks

$115 / members $105

Mar 13 – May 1 Sat, 2:00pm-3:00pm

$175 / members $160

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Diane Manteca

Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

Cake Decorating Workshop

Hip-Hop Dance Honey Blonder

Apr 24 – May 1 Sat, 9:00am-4:00pm

Pizza and Calzones

Thai-Indonesian to Inspire

Good Grammar II: A Weekend Intensive Workshop

James Nye

$115 / members $100

Mar 13 – May 1 Sat, 11:00am-12:00pm

$175 / members $160

Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-1:00pm

$104 / members $90

Kara Mucha

Mar 13 – Mar 20 Sat, 9:00am-4:00pm

Anne Jackson

Iku Holladay

$72 / members $60

Intensive Decoupage Workshop Jenn Sherr

$65 / members $55

Zumba Fitness

No More Blues about Color

2 sessions

Good Grammar I: A Weekend Intensive Workshop

Anne Jackson

$46 / members $40

Mar 20 – Mar 27 Sat, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Apr 5 – Apr 12 Sat, 11:00am-1:00pm

Derrick Campbell

$35 / members $30

Embellished Felted Baubles, Beads, Lariats and Flowers Barbara Poole

Learn How to Write & Record Your Songs

1 session materials $17

Get back to basics (or start there) with Basic Cooking Weekend Workshop, on March 14 or April 25.

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Courses, programs & events Weekends @ the bcae

All classes meet at 122 Arlington Street unless otherwise noted. Please note there is now a $6 per term registration fee for non-members. See bcae.org for details.

Look at a House with an Inspector’s Eye! Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

Michael Atwell

1 session

$41 / members $35

Homebuying in a Nutshell Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-12:30pm

David Kelman

1 session

$60 / members $52

Tax Preparation After a Life Change Mar 13 – Mar 20 Sat, 1:30pm-4:00pm

Jason Pesaturo

2 sessions

$97 / members $84

Reading the Tarot Mar 13 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

Catherine Hughes

1 session

$39 / members $33

Solemate: Master the Art of Aloneness and Transform Your Life Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

Lauren Mackler

1 session

$39 / members $33

Living Fearlessly Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:00pm

Lauren Mackler

1 session

$43 / members $37

The Alexander Technique: Principles for Improving Posture and Relieving Pain Mar 27 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-12:30pm

Jill Geiger

1 session

$56 / members $47

Bringing Mindfulness to Relational Dynamics Mar 20 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-4:00pm

Patricia Howard

1 session

$79 / members $72

Do what you love and love what you do with Turn Your Craft into a Business on March 27.

Exploring Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction 1 session

$81 / members $69

Roll Your Own Sushi

Retirement Planning for the Over 50 Crowd Mar 13 – Mar 20 Sat, 9:00am-12:00pm

Brian Hill

Apr 11 ONLY Sun, 12:00pm-3:00pm

Elizabeth Humphrey $52 / members $46 2 sessions

$49 / members $40

Entrepreneurship: Starting and Succeeding in Any Type of Business Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mel Epstein

$92 / members $83

1 session materials $6

Breaking into the Import Business May 1 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-3:00pm

Bette Little

$73 / members $63

1 session materials $7

Speaking Up, Speaking Well Apr 10 ONLY Sat, 9:00am-5:00pm

1 session

sundays

$44 / members $38

1 session

Mar 14 – Mar 28 Sun, 1:30pm-3:30pm

$106 / members $92

3 sessions materials $10

Latin Dance Sampler: Salsa, Merengue & Rumba for Couples Mar 14 – Mar 28 Sun, 12:00pm-1:00pm

Gail Gardner

Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Bernard Kinsella

$51 / members $42

1 session materials $18

Poaching, Sauteing, and Grilling Seafood Apr 25 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

$52 / members $48

1 session materials $15

Healthy French Cooking $54 / members $46

1 session materials $18

Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Carol Chu

1 session

$38 / members $33

Adult CPR and AED Certification Apr 18 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm

1 session

YMCA Central Branch $71 / members $71

First Aid Certification Apr 18 ONLY Sun, 5:00pm-7:00pm

Lynn Shopf, YMCA

1 session

$51 / members $71

Stationery Design Mar 20 – Mar 21 Sat, Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Carol Chu

2 sessions

$93 / members $81

Interior and Exterior Drawing Apr 24 – Apr 25 Sat, Sun, 1:30pm-4:30pm

2 sessions

Kathryn Lloyd Compton $99 / members $86

materials $14

Scrapbooking: New Ways to Create Magnificent Memories Patty Harlan

1 session materials $18

Light Comfort Foods

Pierre Jenatton

Luscious Lotions, Simple Salves Iris Weaver

$52 / members $47

Apr 11 ONLY Sunday 1:00pm-4:00pm

$136 / members $116

Apr 11 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Mar 14 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Bernard Kinsella

Speech Improvement Company

materials $18

Mexican Favorites at Home Bernard Kinsella

Make yourself stand out through good design!

1 session

weekend workshops

Apr 24 ONLY Sat, 10:00am-4:00pm

Patricia Howard

3 sessions

LEARN ENGLISH @ THE BCAE

$90 / members $80

Bigger Badder Burlesque Mar 28 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Honeysuckle Duvet

1 session

$40 / members $35

Self-Defense for Women Mar 21 ONLY Sun, 11:00am-3:00pm

Darryl Rambo

$72 / members $60

1 session materials $15

IMPACT Personal Safety and Self Defense for Men Mar 14 ONLY Sun, 2:00pm-4:00pm

Meg Stone

1 session

$40 / members $34

Easy French Pastry Doughs: Pate A Choux and Puff Pastry Mar 21 ONLY Sun, 12:00pm-3:00pm

Lauren Ferrone

$50 / members $44

1 session materials $15

Basic Cooking Weekend Workshop Mar 14 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm Apr 25 ONLY Sun, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Karen Eddy

$120 / members $102

Looking for weekend ESL classes? We’ve got them… and more!

1 session 1 session materials $25

You can find March/April ESL classes in our Spring ESL catalog. Find a FREE catalog at a local retailer or call 617-267-4430 to get yours by mail. You can also stop by the BCAE at 122 Arlington Street and pick one up today!

Mar/apr 2010 course guide | For detailed course and event descriptions, please visit us at www.bcae.org or call 617-267-4430

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