EASTCONN Community Education Fall 2017 by EASTCONN

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Community Education Fall 2017 Close to home, affordable and FUN!

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Dear Community Members: I’m extremely pleased to offer our Fall 2017 catalog! For over 22 years, Adult and Community Education programs have offered a variety of convenient, affordable and high-quality programs that are designed to enrich and benefit the lives of our community.

Richard Tariff

Can’t make it to a classroom? Check out the exciting instructor-facilitated Ed2Go, The Center for Legal Studies, UGot Class and W.I.T.S. online courses offered. They are informative, enjoyable, convenient and highly interactive.

Feel free to contact me with any questions, comments or suggestions for future courses. I look forward to an exciting fall and hope to see you all on our fabulous bus trips and in our classrooms! Richard Tariff, EASTCONN Director of Adult Programs & Community Education 860-455-1562; rtariff@eastconn.org

TABLE OF CONTENTS ADULT CLASSES

Arts, Crafts & Hobbies.....................p. 2-3 Education..........................................p. 4 Employment & Training...................p. 5 Financial...........................................p. 5-6 Mind & Body.....................................p. 6-7 Pets...................................................p. 7 Photography.....................................p. 7-8 Music & Dance.................................p. 7-9 Bus Trips...........................................p. 8-17 Registration......................................p. 18-19

KIDS CLASSES Meet Our Staff

Sandra Garcia Community Education Program Coordinator

OVER 250 ONLINE CLASSES • Instructor-facilitated online courses that are informative, fun, convenient and highly interactive any time of the day or night. • Six-week courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links and more. • Visit www.ed2go.com/eastconn/ to find the complete catalog of 250+ courses. • Please note!! Online classes require you to register securely online using a MasterCard, VISA, or American Express. Do not use the registration form in this brochure to register for any online classes. • Ed2Go classes are not refundable. • Some Ed2Go Topics: Accounting Fundamentals • Grant Writing • Medical Coding • Medical Terminology: A Word-Association Approach • Speed Spanish

Arts, Crafts & Hobbies..................... p. 2-3 Education.......................................... p. 4 Registration...................................... p. 18-19

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Adult Basic Education - Reading & Math Citizenship Classes Employment & Training: Technology Academy and Customer Service Academy ESL (English-as-a-Second Language) Family Literacy J.E.T. (Jobs, Employment & Training) Options to Earn a Diploma: CDP, GED, NEDP Transitions to Post-Secondary Program

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• Do not use the registration form in this brochure to register for any online classes. • Some of the classes: Law School Preparation • Legal Nurse Consultant Training Course • Paralegal Certificate Course • Software Essentials for the Law Office • Visit https://www.legalstudies.com/vendor/eastconn/ to find the complete catalog

UGot Class: Over 50 Online Courses!

Online learning at its best! It’s easy and fun. UGot Class features courses that teach you skills for the 21st Century. Some standout classes include Strategies for Productivity & Time Management, Productivity eTools: Be Organized and Get Stuff Done, WordPress Fundamentals, Advanced WordPress, Creative Problem Solving, Management Boot Camp, and many more. Most UGot Class online courses are offered 4 times a year and a wide variety of subjects are available. Classes start the first Monday of the month. New to online learning? Our online learning tutorial begins the week before classes start. Visit http://www.yougotclass. org/catalog-complete.cfm/Eastconn to find the complete course catalog. **Please note: Do not use the registration form in this brochure to register for any online classes.

We’ve partnered with W.I.T.S. (World Instructor Training School), an organization that has been training and certifying fitness professionals for over 24 years, to offer you an array of fitness courses. Whether you are a new fitness professional, an experienced trainer, or someone with an interest and passion for helping others live healthier lifestyles—we have the course for you. Expand your knowledge, enhance your skills, learn about special populations and discover how to be a successful fitness business entrepreneur. Our online/ blended courses are designed to expand your skills while meeting continuing education requirements for recertification. Our courses will help you maintain nationally-recognized certifications, and develop the business acumen to either take a management role or pursue entrepreneurship opportunities within the fitness industry. Visit our Career Fitness Page at http://www.witseducation.com/fit/affiliates/eastconnaffiliate/?aff=43. Your fun career in fitness is just getting started! Here’s a peek at some of the courses we have to offer: Blended Personal Trainer Certification; Pregnancy Fitness; Cardio Box 101; Fitness Management; Youth Fitness.

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Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Arts, Crafts & Hobbies NEW

Annual Christmas Craft

Join us in this 2-hour workshop and create many aromatic and tasty holiday crafts! You will make an herbal honey, a savory herb blend, mocha sugar, Christmas potpourri and a fragrant room spray. Come join the fun this holiday season! 1 Class with Michele Wednesday, December 13, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $29; Material Fee: $25, payable to the instructor at class

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Express Yourself: Managing Stress through Art

Creating through art is a way in which one can connect with themselves and process life experiences. Art can provide relaxation and reduce stress, offering a pathway to wellness. In this 3-part class, you will be informed, guided and instructed as you actively engage in various forms of expressive art that reduce stress and promote well-being. No artistic talent is needed. 3 Classes with Lisa Tuesdays, November 21 – December 5 (make-up date 12/12), 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $55; Material Fee: $10, payable to the instructor

NEW Herbal Remedy Garden – Part 2 In this 2-hour follow-up course, create products using herbs that were discussed in Herbal Remedy Garden - part 1. You will create a soothing and comforting tea blend, citrus and herbal sprinkle, echinacea tincture, lemon balm glycerite, calendula salve, and a lavender flax seed eye pillow. 1 Class with Michele Wednesday, September 27, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $25; Material Fee: $20, payable to the instructor at class

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Medicinal Herbs for the Beginner

In this 4-part class, you will learn about herbs that are beneficial to specific body areas. Day 1 will be an introduction to herbs, day 2 will cover herbs that are good for digestion, day 3 you will learn what herbs are best for respiration and circulation, and in day 4 we will discuss beneficial herbs for bone and joint health. Please note, this course is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat anyone. 4 Classes with Michele Wednesdays, October 11 – November 1, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $69; Material fee: $60, payable to instructor the first day of class Paint-A-Long – Parent & Child Enjoy a fun, creative night with your little one! This instructor led class will have you and your child painting in a family-friendly environment. Everyone will leave with a finished piece of art and many great memories. No experience necessary! All supplies are included. Suitable for ages 7+ Classes provided in partnership with The Art House. Night Owls - October 3, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Family Tree/Love Birds – Nov. 7, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Snow Buddies – December 5, 5:30-8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $35/adult; $15/child

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Paint-A-Long Nights Enjoy a creative night out with your friends and family! This instructor-guided class will have you enjoying the creative process in a fun and friendly environment. Everyone will leave with a finished piece of art and many great memories. No experience necessary! All supplies are included. Classes provided in partnership with The Art House. Sugar Skull Canvas – September 19, 5:30-8:30 p.m. LOL Halloween Painted “BOOS”, Wine/Beer Glasses – October 17, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Owl Love You – November 21, 5:30-8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $35/adult Parent & Me: Create a Nature Mobile Enjoy a fun night with your child while creating a nature mobile using a variety of materials from nature. A grapevine wreath will be your base for the project. This class is intended for children 5-10 years old. 1 Class with Michele Thursday, October 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $19; Material Fee: $10, payable to the instructor

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Parent & Me: Holiday Crafts Bring your child for a fun filled night of making holiday crafts! Children will create a corn husk angel, Christmas potpourri, cocoa mix and a pinecone feeder. Give these handcrafted items as gifts for the holidays! This class is intended for children 5-10 years old. 1 Class with Michele Thursday, December 14, 5:30-7:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $19; Material Fee: $15, payable to the instructor

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Parent & Me: Seeds 101

You and your child will enjoy creating seed packets from dried flower seeds and learn how to safely save seeds for future use. All materials will be provided. This class is intended for children 5-10 years old. 1 Class with Michele Monday, September 25, 5:30-7:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $15; Material Fee: $10, payable to the instructor

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Arts, Crafts & Hobbies • Education • Employment & Training

Parent & Me: Woodland Basket Creation Create a woodland basket with your child in this 2-hour workshop. You will use materials found in nature such as pinecones, acorns, feathers, seed pods, lichen and much more! This class is intended for children 5-10 years old. 1 Class with Michele Thursday, November 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $19; Material Fee: $10, payable to the instructor

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Education

The Princeton Review Test Preparation for the SAT This course is The Princeton Review’s most comprehensive and popular program. Students will review essential SAT content; learn exclusive, updated strategies that will yield results on the test; and prepare for success with extensive in-class practice. This course features 25 hours of expert instruction, four proctored, full-length practice tests and additional online content. All of this is offered in addition to a score-improvement guarantee, or your money back! For more information, please call The Princeton Review at 800-273-8499. To register online visit, https://www.princetonreview.com/ eastconn Classes are from 6–8:30 p.m. Tests are from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday, Wednesday & Saturday, October 21 – November 29, 2017 (no class 11/22) EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic (Please note: Schedules are subject to change) $899 with promo code EASTCONN200$ at checkout $1,099 without promo code

Employment & Training

Clinical Medical Assistant Program 140 Classroom Hours w/ a Clinical Externship (classroom learning and online learning available) This program is intended for students who want to prepare for an exciting, challenging and rewarding career in healthcare. This program will train students to assist physicians

by performing functions related to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office. Instruction includes preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, technical aspects of phlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle. Students will review important topics including phlebotomy, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, taking and documenting vital signs, cardiology including proper lead placements, professional workplace behavior, ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare. This program includes 140 hours of classroom lecture, hands-on labs and a clinical externship opportunity at a local healthcare provider. To be eligible for the clinical rotation, students must successfully complete the 140-hour program, submit to a thorough background check, drug screening and meet other requirements. Note: Upon successful completion of this program, students would be eligible to sit for the National Health Career Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national examination. Course Contact Hours: 140 hours + Clinical Externship Clinical Externship Hours: 160 hours Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 26– February 22 (no class 10/31, 11/23 & 12/2512/29), 5–8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $2,599 (Textbooks included) – classroom learning $2,499 (Textbooks included) – online learning Dental Assisting Program (classroom learning and online learning available) The 60-hour Dental Assisting Program prepares students for entry-level positions in one of the fastest growing health care positions – dental assisting. The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with all areas of pre-clinical dental assisting and provide training in the professional skills required to function as an assistant in a dental practice. This course covers the following administrative key areas and topics: the history of dentistry and dental assisting; introduction to the dental office; the legal aspects of dentistry; and policies and guidelines. Clinical topics include: introduction to oral anatomy; dental operatory; dental equipment, introduction

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to tooth structure; primary and permanent teeth; the oral cavity and related structures; proper patient positioning; dental hand-pieces; sterilization; and other areas. Note: In addition to entry-level administrative jobs, this course is ideal for students interested in pursuing a formal dental hygienist program. Course Contact Hours: 60 hrs. Mondays & Wednesdays, October 16– December 13, 5–8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $1,199 (Textbooks included) – classroom learning $1,299 (Textbooks included) – online learning

Dialysis Technician Program (classroom learning and online learning available) This 50-hour Dialysis Technician Program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties required of dialysis technicians. Under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses, dialysis technicians operate kidney dialysis machines, prepare dialyzer reprocessing and delivery systems, and maintain and repair equipment. Furthermore, technicians work with patients during dialysis procedures to monitor and record vital signs, and administer local anesthetics and drugs as needed. Additionally, they may also be involved in training patients for at-home dialysis treatment. Note: This program does not include a national or state certification as part of its overall objectives. Additionally there is no student internship or clinical rotation offered as part of this program. Course Contact Hours: 50 hrs. Mondays & Wednesdays, October 23 – December 13, 5–8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $999 (Textbooks included) - classroom learning $1,299 (Textbooks included) – online learning

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Employment & Training • Financial EKG Technician Certification Program (classroom learning and online learning available) This comprehensive, 50-hour EKG Technician Certification Program prepares students to function as EKG technicians and to take the ASPT – Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician Exam and other national certification exams. This course will include important practice and background information on anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, legal aspects of patient contact, electrocardiography and stress testing. Additionally, students will practice with EKG equipment and perform hands on labs including introduction to the function and proper use of the EKG machine, the normal anatomy of the chest wall for proper lead placement, 12-lead placement and other clinical practices. Course Contact Hours: 50 hrs. Tuesdays & Thursdays, October 17–December 12, (no class 10/31 & 11/23), 5-8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $999 (Textbooks included) - classroom learning $1,299 (Textbooks included) – online learning Physical Therapy Aide Program This comprehensive, 50-hour Physical Therapy Aide Program prepares students for the growing field of Physical Therapy. Working under the direction of a physical therapist, a physical therapy aide is generally responsible for carrying out the non-technical duties of physical therapy, such as preparing treatment areas, ordering devices and supplies, and transporting patients. Furthermore, these workers assist physical therapists in providing services that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. Physical therapy aides may be employed in nursing homes, hospitals, sports rehabilitation centers and some orthopedic clinics. Note: This program does not include a national or state certification as part of its overall objectives. Course Contact Hours: 50 hrs. Tuesdays & Thursdays, October 24– December 19, (no class 10/31 & 11/23), 5–8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-NLC, Danielson $999 (Textbooks included)

Financial Create a Financial Strategy and Budget Do you have trouble staying on track when it comes to your money? Failure to plan and being misinformed are major causes of financial problems. Learn to create a financial strategy that includes formulating a household budget, paying down your debt, saving for the future and planning for the unexpected. 1 Class with Ashley Monday, September 25, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $29

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Have Your Money Work for You

Are you trying to get ahead and can’t seem to? Learn how to make your money work for you and change your financial situation for the best. Topics that will be covered in this 2-hour workshop are: the rule of 72, the best ways to pay off your debt, credit card tips, understanding life insurance and much more! 1 Class with Ashley Wednesday, October 18, 6-8 p.m. RHAM High School, Hebron $29

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Get Out of Debt Many people face debt and struggle to get out of it. Join us in this 2-hour workshop to get informed and gain strategies to get yourself out of debt. This workshop will also cover topics such as the power of compound interest, how to build up your credit and why your credit score is important, identity theft and much more! 1 Class with Ashley Wednesday, October 11, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $29 Guardian Angel Trusts: How to Leave Your Legacy This course is designed to open your eyes to an exciting and relatively unknown estate planning tool, Revocable Living Trusts. This course will compare and contrast wills versus trusts, offering humorous examples to highlight the overwhelming benefits the latter can provide. You will also learn common misconceptions of estate planning, as well as the importance of other documents designed to further support your family members. The course will conclude with a Q & A session to address unanswered concerns. 1 Class with Attorney Bryan Monday, November 13, 6-7:30 p.m. RHAM High School, Hebron $19

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Retirement Basics Learn how to put together a retirement roadmap to start saving now in this 2-hour workshop. Retirement savings strategies will include: the three savings accounts that you need, power of compound interest, tax-deferred vs. taxable investments and more! 1 Class with Ashley Tuesday, November 14, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-NLC, Danielson $29 Social Security Planning Join this informative seminar to begin planning for Social Security. Learn how to apply, how to minimize taxes on Social Security benefits, how to coordinate your Social Security with other sources of retirement income, and so much more. 1 Class with Charles Thursday, October 19, 6-8 p.m. RHAM High School, Hebron OR Wednesday, November 8, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $29

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Start a College Savings Plan

Kids grow fast and college tends to be expensive. One of the best ways to increase the affordability of your child’s education is to take advantage of federal tax breaks aimed at families saving and paying for college through 529 plans, Coverdell Education Savings Accounts and more. Learn how to start planning and saving now, before it’s too late! 1 Class with Ashley Tuesday, November 28, 6-8 p.m. RHAM High School, Hebron $29

Your Business is Your Baby: How to Protect It Learn how to protect your business in this 1.5-hour workshop. This course is designed to shed light on the options business owners have to shield their “baby” from invisible threats that are constantly lurking in the shadows. You will explore and discuss key succession plan and business strategy techniques. The course will conclude with a Q & A session to address unanswered concerns. 1 Class with Attorney Bryan Wednesday, October 25, 6-7:30 p.m. RHAM High School, Hebron $19

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Breathing Into Wellness

Learn different yogic and Ayurvedic breathing techniques that will increase energy, decrease anxiety and alleviate depressive symptoms. This 2-hour workshop will teach you how to

incorporate these breathing techniques into your daily life. Techniques that will be covered are Breath of Joy, Ujjayi with mudra, Yogic 3-part breathing, Sama Ortti and many more! 1 Class with Lexi Tuesday, September 26, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-NLC, Danielson OR Tuesday, October 10, 6-8 p.m. RHAM High School, Hebron OR Tuesday, November 21, 6-8 p.m. Plainfield High School, Plainfield OR Tuesday, December 19, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $19 Reiki – Level I Have you ever wanted to learn the gentle “laying-on-of-hands” technique, also known as the Reiki system? During this course, learn how to restore balance in your life, based on holistic methods. Study the history and effects of Reiki, while promoting well being on a physical, emotional and spiritual level and recognize your body’s ability to heal itself. Students will receive a training manual, instructions for self-treatment, and the Level I attunement. 4 classes with Lisa and Rev. Heather Thursdays, October 5 – 26, 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $99; Material Fee: $5, payable to the instructor the first day of class Adult Beginner Ballet Do you love watching ballet dancers and have you always wanted to dance? Did you dance ballet when you were a kid and long to rekindle that love for movement? Or are you a dancer who just wants to get back into shape? This is the class for you! A ballet class for adults with all levels of experience (No experience necessary!) The class will offer a safe and supportive environment where you won’t find yourself comparing your technique to others.

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Come and fall in love with movement and music, while finding your strength! 5 Classes with Ara Tuesdays, September 12 – October 10, 5:30-7 p.m. $99 OR 6 Classes with Ara Tuesdays, November 7 – December 12, 5:30-7 p.m. EASTCONN’s Capitol Theater, Willimantic $105 Advanced Belly Dance II Learn more advanced techniques, more fluid moves and more rhythm work in your dance routines. Create your own look and style with costuming, make-up and jewelry! Prerequisite: Must have four (4) sessions of Beginner Belly Dance I with this instructor. 6 Classes with Ann Tuesdays, September 19 – October 24, 5:30-6:30 p.m. OR Tuesdays, November 7 – December 12, 5:30-6:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $75 Beginner Belly Dance I Join us for a beginners belly dance class! Learn isolation techniques for dancing this mystical dance; tone all the areas of the body from headto-toe; awaken your senses, mind, and abs and have fun while doing it! Each class will engage in a warm-up, classic belly-dance moves and a cool-down. Note: Socks or slipper-type dance shoes are recommended. 6 Classes with Ann Mondays, September 18 – October 30 (no class 10/9), 4:15-5:15 p.m. OR Mondays, November 6 – December 11, 4:15-5:15 p.m. OR Tuesdays, September 19 – October 24, 6:40-7:40 p.m. OR Tuesdays, November 7 – December 12, 6:40-7:40 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $69

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Mind & Body • Music & Dance • Pets • Photography

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Beginner Hula Dancing Hula dancing is a great way to tone your body and burn calories. This Hawaiian dance combines hip movements, footwork and hand motions while telling a story in a graceful style. So, kick off your shoes, put on some comfortable clothes and feel the island breeze! NOTE: No sneakers or street shoes 6 Classes with Ann Mondays, September 18 – October 30 (no class 10/9), 5:30-6:30 p.m. OR Mondays, November 6 – December 11, 5:30-6:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $59

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Beginner Jazz Dancing Dance your way to a happier, healthier you while learning basic jazz and funk (70’s & 80’s music) dance moves! This class is designed to engage your mind and loosen your body while toning, burning calories and having fun. NOTE: Please wear comfortable clothes, no sneakers or street shoes. 6 Classes with Ann Tuesdays, September 19 – October 24, 4:155:15 p.m. OR Tuesdays, November 7 – December 12, 4:15-5:15 p.m. OR Mondays, September 18 – October 30 (no class 10/9), 6:40-7:40 p.m. OR Mondays, November 6 – December 11, 6:40-7:40 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $59

Everyone Can Salsa and Merengue! Dancing is a fun way to exercise and socialize! In only two nights you will learn the most popular Latin ballroom dances, salsa and merengue. Just three steps over four beats (salsa) or four steps (merengue), will get you moving to some of the greatest Latin music from around the world. You’ll develop a full, easy routine that will grab everyone’s attention at your next party! No previous dance experience necessary; all ages welcome; singles or couples; no partner required. Dance notes and song lists will be provided. 2 Classes with Jim Wednesdays, November 8 & 15, 6:30-8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $49 Everyone Can Swing & Waltz! Dancing is a fun way to exercise and socialize! Learn the basic steps of Swing and Waltz during this 4-hour course. Even if you’ve never danced before, you will be sure to enjoy yourself! Dance instructor Jim will lead the fun as you learn Swing, one of the most versatile and easy-tolearn dances, and Waltz, one of the most flowing and beautiful dances. You’ll be provided with instruction sheets to help you remember what you learn. The class may take a “field trip” to get some real-world experience. Students aged 18+ are welcome, no partner or previous experience needed. 1 Class with Jim Wednesdays, October 11 & 18, 6:30-8:30 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $49

Pets Animal Reiki In this 10-hour workshop you will learn about the history of Reiki, receive your attunement and learn some basic principles for working with animals. Reiki is a healing energy that can be used alone or as a complement to other healing practices to balance energy patterns and strengthen an animal’s natural healing systems. Reiki can help animals in the following ways: • Maintain health and well-being through regular sessions

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• Aid in pain management for animals who are ill, injured or post-surgery • Promote relaxation and calm for animals with emotional issues, anxiety, separation anxiety or stress • Increase the bond between human and animal • Bring peace and comfort to your animal 5 Classes with Heather Mondays, October 30 – November 27 (make-up date 12/4), 6-8 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $99; Material Fee: $5, payable to instructor

Photography Creating Photographs That Will Knock Your Socks Off! Taking photos can be more than just pointing your camera at the image and pressing the button. In just two classes you will learn the rule of three-point lighting using both studio lights and general ambient illumination. Discover ways to produce wonderful images by exploring with your lens’ focal length, aperture, shutter speed settings and much more! Materials needed: Digital camera with instruction booklet, fully charged battery, tripod if owned. 2 Classes with photographer Peter Tuesdays, November 28 & December 5, 6–9 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $59

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE BEGINNER “ I am looking forward to taking another course. We are also looking into one of your trips.” – Denise

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Photography • Special Events/Bus Trips Digital Photography for the Beginner Do you own a digital camera but are not getting the quality images that you want? Then this class is for you! Basic photography will be covered in this class, including setting the aperture, shutter speed, ISO, working with depth-of-field, selecting lenses, backing-up, simple editing, and more. Learn camera-holding techniques, advantages of using a tripod or monopod, specific controls on your camera that mystify you, and much more! A complete handout with diagrams and instructions will be given to all participants. Materials needed: Camera, photos taken (on a flash drive, saved as JPG’s) 3 Classes with photographer Peter Thursdays, November 9-30 (no class 11/23), 6-9 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $69 Photography: Shooting on Manual… Simple and Quick! Get your camera out of auto and onto manual in this 3-hour course. This seminar is designed to get you up and shooting quickly and effectively, without having to resort to auto. Learn techniques for handling your camera, shutter speed, ISO, specific camera controls, basic composition and aesthetics, and much more! A handout with diagrams and instructions will be given to all participants. Materials needed: Camera 1 Class with photographer Peter Saturday, September 16, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EASTCONN-CLC, Willimantic $49

Special Events/Bus Trips 31st Annual Boston Christmas Festival Be smart, save money and buy direct at the 31st Annual Boston Christmas Festival! Shop at kiosks from more than 350 exhibitors at one of the largest arts and crafts festival in New England. Enjoy leisure time at Quincy Market. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, admission to the 31st Annual Boston Christmas Festival, leisure time at Quincy Market and tour director. November 4, 2017 $75

9/11 Museum, 9/11 Memorial & One World Observatory Visit the 9/11 Memorial, occupying eight of the 16-acres at the World Trade Center. While there, stop and see the 9/11 Memorial Museum, featuring a historical exhibition that tells the story of the events at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the story of Flight 93. Experience three levels of innovation and inspiration at the One World Observatory. Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the city and beyond on the 100th floor of the Observatory. Includes roundtrip motorcoach transportation. September 9, 2017 or November 18, 2017 $135 A Capital New Year’s Eve in Washington, D.C. Ring in the new year in Washington, D.C.! Enjoy a nice dinner at Toby’s Dinner Theatre as you watch the heartwarming musical Miracle on 34th Street. See the 40-foot Colorado blue spruce National Christmas Tree and the Pageant of Peace. Don’t forget to visit the Smithsonian buildings! Interested more in tours? Take a tour with a local guide and visit the following: • World War II Memorial • FDR Memorial • Washington Monument • MLK Memorial • Iwo Jima Memorial • Lincoln Memorial • Viet Nam Memorial • Jefferson Memorial • US Capitol & White House photo stop Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, 2-night stay at the Hyatt Hotel in Arlington, VA, 2 breakfasts at the hotel, baggage, tax & service and tour director. December 30, 2017 – January 1, 2018 $579/single; $959/double; $1,379/triple; $1,839/ quad; $309/child

through a series of strange and magical journeys, where he ultimately discovers the true spirit of the holiday season. The role of Scrooge is played by David Coffee. Trip includes roundtrip motorcoach transportation, inner circle seating at the show, lunch at the Backstage Bistro and tour director. December 17, 2017 $159

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A Christmas Carol

Join us for the award-winning production of A Christmas Carol, New England’s brightest holiday tradition! Showing at the North Shore Music Theater in MA, A Christmas Carol, based on the Charles Dickens classic, is a musical ghost story that follows Ebenezer Scrooge

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A Christmas Story, The Musical A Christmas Story, The Musical chronicles young and bespectacled Ralphie Parker as he schemes his way toward the holiday gift of his dreams. Chock-full of delightful songs and splashy production numbers, A Christmas Story has proudly taken its place as a perennial holiday classic for the whole family. The musical was nominated for three Tony Awards® including Best New Musical, Best Original Score, and Best Book of a Musical. See the spectacular video, https://www.youtube.com/embed/LHpYkxiAJTs. Seating is rear orchestra and lower balcony; show begins at 8 p.m. at The Hanover Theatre, Worcester, MA. Saturday, November 11, 2017 $65 (ticket to the show only)

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Special Events/Bus Trips Adirondack Hot Air Balloon Festival Experience the Adirondacks 45th Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival; the oldest and largest balloon event on the East Coast. Enjoy a relaxing lunch cruise on the Lac du Saint Sacrement, the largest ship on the inland waters of New York State. Tour Lake George and see Millionaire’s Row, Prospect Mt. Scenic Highway, Fort William Henry and much more! Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, baggage, tax and service, tour director, 2-nights at the Clarion and 2 breakfasts at the hotel. Note: All balloon events are held, weather permitting. September 22-24, 2017 $979/double; $639/single; $1,409/triple; $1,879/quad; $359 child with 2 adults A Day in Boston Everyone loves Boston! The city has something for everyone to enjoy. Spend a day on your own, sightseeing, shopping and eating. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, maps and restaurant listings and a tour director. October 14, 2017 $69 A Day in NYC Visit the Big Apple and all its attractions! Encounter the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building or watch a Broadway show. With a style that’s unquestionably its own, New York City is where the world heads to shop. Stop by a trendy boutique, used bookstore, gallery and so much more! Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, maps, restaurant listing and a tour director. September 9, 2017 or September 24, 2017 or November 12, 2017 or November 18, 2017 $69 Alaska Land & Cruise Join us on a 5-night land tour and a 7-night cruise in Alaska! Spend 2 nights in Fairbanks, also known as the “Golden Heart City,” 1 night in Denali, 1 night in Talkeetna and 1 night in Anchorage. Then climb aboard the Coral Princess cruise ship for 7 nights in Glacier Bay. Trip includes flights, motorcoach transportation to the airport and tour director. Space is limited.

Book today! NOTE: There is an additional $270 per person port and government tax. Airfare is an estimated cost until group air is contracted. June 8-20, 2018 $4,199/inside cabin; $4,849/outside cabin; $5,099/balcony cabin; $5,149/balcony cabin; $5,399/mini suite An Amish Country Christmas Be part of a Christmas unlike any other! Discover Penn Dutch Christmas traditions as you travel the back roads of Lancaster County, PA, with a guide. Sit down for a true Penn Dutch holiday feast by candlelight at Plain & Fancy. Enjoy your choice of an enlightening and entertaining show, Miracle of Christmas, at the Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre or Home for the Holidays at the American Music Theatre. Don’t forget to visit the vendors at Kitchen Kettle and the Farmers Market. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, baggage handling, tax & service fee, 1 night at the Wingate by Wyndham in Lancaster, 1 breakfast at the hotel and a tour director. December 2-3, 2017 Miracle of Christmas: $385/single; $635/double; $885/triple; $1,185/quad; $249/child An Evening of Spirit Communication Psychic medium Joanne Gerber returns to EASTCONN! Come alone or with a group and enjoy a variety of desserts and coffee at our conference center in Hampton. Joanne’s demonstration will include delivery of messages from loved ones passed. An excerpt from her Web site (www.joannegerber.com) reads, “Joanne is known for her natural ability to bring evidential messages from those in the spirit world. Her warm and loving energy radiates truth and integrity in all of her work as a clairvoyant, clairaudient, and clairsentient.” Doors open at 6 p.m. for an hour of socializing. The demonstration will begin at 7 p.m. and conclude with time to mingle and have your questions answered by Joanne. NOTE: Doors will close promptly at 7 p.m., no entry will be allowed as not to disturb the presentation. Friday, November 3, 2017 $49

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Atlantic City Escape to Atlantic City at the Resorts Casino Hotel! This 1920’s-themed resort offers sleek Art Deco designs from an era that embraced indulgence and fun! There is so much to do in Atlantic City. Between the world-renowned casinos, hotels, brand-name restaurants, unique attractions, headliner entertainment, relaxing spas and upscale shopping, you will not be bored! Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, a 2-night stay at the Resorts Casino Hotel, $25 slot voucher, 2 buffet coupons, baggage, tax & service and tour director. November 8-10, 2017 $319/single; $499/double; $719/triple; $959/ quad; $125/bus only

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Beacon Hill Holiday House Tour

Ring in the season with this very elegant holiday favorite! Beacon Hill is a festive place around the holidays. From gas lamp posts which line the streets dressed with garlands of greenery and red bows, to the historic home and shop doors that are adorned with wreaths and window boxes full of fragrant evergreens. Enjoy home tours of three decorated private homes that express each owner’s personal style and holiday tradition. Take time to shop at Quincy Market, Copley Place or Newbury Street or grab a bite to eat. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, Beacon Hill Private Homes Holiday Tour, leisure time at Quincy Market and tour director. December 7, 2017 $115

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Bermuda Cruise Board the Celebrity Cruises Summit for 7 nights. Spend 3 days docked in King’s Wharf as you shop, visit the beach and Maritime Museum, stop by the craft market, see the pink sand beach at Horseshoe Bay and much more. The options are endless! Trip includes round-trip transportation to the pier, all meals on board, entertainment and cocktail party. May 20-27, 2018 $1,069/inside cabin, $1,299/outside cabin; $1,549/balcony cabin OR July 15-22, 2018 $1,369/inside cabin; $1,599/outside cabin; $1,899/balcony cabin OR August 19-26, 2018 $1,099/inside cabin; $1,349/outside cabin; $1,599/balcony cabin NOTE: There is an additional $195 per person port and government tax.

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Boston Museums

Visit two of Boston’s most popular museums, The Museum of Fine Art and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. The Museum of Fine Art is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world with a collection encompassing nearly 500,000 works of art, from Egyptian to contemporary to pieces by local artists. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is filled with works by Titian, Matisse, Rembrandt, Raphael and more. Stop by the courtyard to see the beautiful plants and flowers that fill it year-round. Enjoy leisure time at Copley Square to dine or shop. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, entrance to both museums and time at Copley Square. November 4, 2017 $99

Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros Enjoy a great game at Fenway Park, “America’s Most Beloved Ballpark,” as the Red Sox take on the Astros! Seating is in the grandstands, section 7. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation and ticket to the game. October 1, 2017 $149

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Botanical Gardens & Holiday Train Show in NY Don’t miss one of the most anticipated holiday traditions in New York City! Enjoy a day of fun, wonder and discovery! Be amazed as enchanting model trains zip through a display of 150 New York landmarks under the twinkling glow of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. Marvel at G-scale locomotives humming along a nearly half-mile track among familiar sights such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty and Rockefeller Center. Enjoy leisure time shopping on Arthur Avenue. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, admission to the show, lunch buffet at the garden, leisure time at Arthur Avenue and a tour director. December 9, 2017 $139

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Brooklyn & The Bridge, NY Tour Brooklyn with a local guide. Visit filming locations for famous movies “Saturday Night Fever,” “Goodfellas,” “Scent of a Woman,” and many more! Stop at Junior’s, a Brooklyn fixture since 1950, for their famous cheesecake and other treats. Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, named the 8th Wonder of the World. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation and tour guide NOTE: Participants must be able to walk at least one mile. The bus will not cross the bridge. September 23, 2017 $99 Bronx Zoo Visit the largest metropolitan zoo in the world with more than 6,000 animals, representing about 650 species, from around the world. Experience the best exhibits and attractions, such as Congo Gorilla Forest, Butterfly Zone, Children’s Zoo and Bengali Express Monorail. Enjoy dining at the zoo in the main restaurant, Dancing Crane Café, while you look out across the natural marsh. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation and admission to the Bronx Zoo, including the TEX package. October 21, 2017 $89/adult; $79/child (3-12 years old)

British Isles Cruise

Spend 15 days exploring England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Channel Islands! Stay 1 night in Amsterdam and 12 nights aboard the Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas. While on board, all meals are included. Enjoy the casino, ship activities, fitness center, spa and cocktail party. Trip includes round-trip transportation to the airport, round-trip flights to Amsterdam and transfers. June 19 – July 3, 2018 $3,249/inside cabin, $3,449/outside cabin; $3,929/balcony cabin; $3,949/balcony cabin NOTE: There is an additional $104 per person port and government tax. Airfare is an estimated cost until group air is contracted.

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EASTCONN ADULT EDUCATION Citizenship • Community Education • Employment & Training GED/High School Diploma • Learn English www.eastconn.org/adultprograms g Citizenship Classes This free classroom-based program provides preparation and instruction to foreignborn adults who wish to become American Citizens.

g ESL (English-as-a-Second-Language) Free instruction is designed for adults who have limited proficiency in the English

language. Instructional emphasis is on listening and speaking, but reading and writing are also included. Teachers individualize instruction to meet the needs of the students. Classes focus on skills for work and education settings.

g Family Literacy/ELL Customer Service EASTCONN partners with Head Start to provide a free family literacy program.

Options to Earn a Diploma g CDP (Credit Diploma Program) This free program offers students options for earning credits toward a high

school diploma. In addition to granting credit for classroom courses and distance learning, students (17 and older) may be awarded credits for a variety of life experiences, such as military service and various vocational trainings. An EASTCONN High School Diploma is granted upon successful completion of the program.

g GED

(General Educational Development) The CT State Diploma

This free course prepares students to pass the State of Connecticut-administered General Educational Development (GED) exam. Writing, math, science, social studies, and reading are covered in the curriculum. The course is designed to offer students, ages 17 or older, an alternative route to earn a Connecticut State High School Diploma. Students must be 17 or older to take the GED exam. Individuals, ages 17 or 18, must submit documentation that they have been withdrawn from school for at least six months prior to the exam, or that the class they entered ninth-grade with has graduated. Preparation and testing are available in English or Spanish. The GED is a computerized exam, we offer instruction on computers to prepare you for this testing format. FREE GED practice testing and FREE GED testing.

g NEDP (National External Diploma Program) This free program provides an alternative for adults who have gained acedmic skills

through life experiences and demonstrated competency in a certain area. The NEDP is an online portfolio assessment program that offers weekly one-on-one meetings with staff, but no classroom instruction. An EASTCONN High School Diploma is granted upon successful completion of the program. Call to make an appointment.

Windham parents and families with English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) needs will benefit from this program.

g Reading & Math Adult Basic Education Free Adult Basic Education classes are offered for students to work on basic

reading, writing and math skills. Instructional levels range from beginning to preGED readiness.

g J.E.T. (Jobs, Employment & Training) This free program is for eligible 17-24 year-olds with or without a high school

diploma. Opportunities include high school completion, free training for Microsoft Office Specialist and National Retail Foundation’s Customer Service certifications, work readiness skills and career exploration including paid internships. Start your career path today! Offered in Danielson, Willimantic, Norwich and New London

g Transitions to Post-Secondary Program This free program will help EASTCONN Adult Education students navigate the

post-secondary maze and successfully enter college or training programs that will increase their earning potential. Students will also have the opportunity to prepare for college courses with computer skills and academic college readiness courses.

Adult Education Programs are provided free of charge and are supported in part by Boards of Education for the residents of the following towns: • Andover • Brooklyn • Canterbury • Chaplin • Columbia

• Eastford • Hampton • Hebron • Killingly • Lebanon

• Stafford • Sterling • Thompson • Union • Windham • Woodstock

• Marlborough • Plainfield • Pomfret • Putnam • Scotland

EASTCONN is in compliance with Connecticut General Statutes Sec.10-73 (a)(c) and does not charge a fee for any textbooks or materials used in the mandated program areas. Individuals with a disability who require an accommodation in order to participate in any class, program, activity, or when taking the GED exam, please contact guidance counselor, 860-779-3770.

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Canyon Country Experience

Visit Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Deadhorse Point State Park, Arches National Park and Grand Canyon National Park. Experience a unique BBQ dinner served on the banks of the Colorado River and so much more. Stay 6 nights in first-class hotels, enjoy 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 4 dinners while in Vegas. NOTE: Trip includes flights from Bradley Airport, deluxe motorcoach on tour, tour manager upon arrival in Las Vegas, admissions per itinerary. October 10-16, 2017 $2,549 per person

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NOTE: A valid passport for all passengers is required. January 23-February 3, 2018 $1,149 inside cabin; $1,179 inside cabin; $1,459 outside cabin; $1,479 outside cabin; $1,699 balcony cabin; $1,729 balcony cabin (prices are per person and do not include tax. Tax is $200 per person.).

Caribbean & the Panama Canal

Cruise aboard the Caribbean Princess, one of the first cruise ships scheduled to traverse the new locks of the Panama Canal! Witness the engineering marvel known as the 8th Wonder of the World. This is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure! Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation to Bradley Airport, round-trip flights to Fort Lauderdale and transfers, 10 nights aboard the Caribbean Princess and all meals onboard, daily activities, entertainment and much more! NOTE: A valid passport for all passengers is required. November 10-20, 2017 $1,849 inside cabin; $1,879 inside cabin; $2,329 outside cabin; $2,529 balcony cabin; $2,579 balcony cabin; $2,629 balcony cabin (prices are per person and do not include tax. Tax is $300 per person. Cost for flights is based on estimate for 2017. This price is not guaranteed until group air is secured). Caribbean Cruise from New York Board the Norwegian Gem for 12 days/11 nights and visit San Juan, St. Thomas, St. Maarten, St. Kitts and Tortola! Enjoy the mesmerizing beaches, breathtaking landscapes and relaxation. Trip includes round-trip transportation to the NY pier, all meals onboard, daily activities, fitness center & spa, casino and an exclusive ship shop cocktail party.

Caribbean & Bermuda Repositioning Cruise Enjoy the sun and sand in San Juan, St. Thomas, St. Maarten and Bermuda for 9 days/8 nights. While aboard the Celebrity Summit by Celebrity Cruises enjoy daily activites, nightly entertainment, the casino, full service spa and cocktail party. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach to the airport and the New Jersey pier and all meals on board. NOTE: There is an additional $117 per person port, air and government tax. Airfare is an estimated cost until group air is contracted. April 21-29, 2018 $1,299/inside cabin; $1,319/inside cabin; $1,429/ outside cabin; $1,459/outside cabin; $1,529/ balcony cabin; $1,629/balcony cabin

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CATS, NYC Enjoy a day in the Big Apple watching a Broadway show! This will be the last time to see CATS in NYC before it closes in December. Don’t miss out! Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on T.S. Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats,” this wonderfully imaginative show remains one of the theater’s most unforgettable experiences. Orchestra/front mezzanine seating; show begins at 2 p.m. Includes lunch at Buca di Beppo and round-trip motorcoach transportation. November 4, 2017 $199 Christmas by Candlelight at Old Sturbridge Village, MA Escape from the frenzy of the modern Christmas season and see the magical, old-fashioned, candlelit, 19th-century village. Take a stroll through the village or ride along in a horse-drawn sleigh, listen to the carolers or feel free to join in, meet Father Christmas, sit in on a reading of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, and so much more! Sit down for a 4-course Christmas dinner. Menu items include: New England clam chowder, tossed mixed greens, traditional New England turkey dinner, cranberry-sausage stuffing, forkmashed potatoes, pan gravy and triple chocolate cheesecake. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, tax & service, and a tour director. December 9, 2017 $139 Christmas in NYC Spend a day in New York City during the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy skating at Rockefeller Center, take pictures near the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and don’t forget to see Santa! Search for the perfect gift in New York City’s many boutiques, galleries or street vendors. You are sure to find something for everyone. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, leisure time for shopping, lunch and sightseeing, maps, restaurant listing and a tour director. December 4, 2017 or December 9, 2017 or December 12, 2017 or December 15, 2017 $69

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Cruise to the Bahamas & Florida Looking for a summer vacation with the kids? Come aboard the Adventure of the Seas, Royal Caribbean for a 7-night, 8-day cruise. The kids will enjoy the Adventure Ocean Kid’s Program, 9 pools & whirlpools, dual racing waterslides, cyclone & typhoon, flow rider surfing, rock climbing wall, ice skating and basketball court. There is plenty for the adults as well including 15 bars, clubs & lounges and a two-story golf course. All meals are included aboard. August 3-10, 2018 $1,249/inside cabin; $1,259/inside cabin; $1,329/ outside cabin; $1,349/outside cabin; $1,449/ balcony cabin; $1,469/balcony cabin; $1,499/ large balcony cabin NOTE: There is an additional $150 per person port and government tax.

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Christmas Spectacular and Atlantic City Enjoy the sights and sounds of the holidays, while watching the Rockettes in the annual Radio City Christmas Spectacular! For over 80 years, this show has been loved by many. Sit back and relive some of the favorite original numbers such as the Parade of the Wooden Soldiers and the Living Nativity. Stay at the most exciting resort east of the Mississippi while in Atlantic City: Resorts Casino Hotel! Enjoy casino gambling, fine dining, world-class entertainment and nightlife, the Atlantic City Boardwalk and shopping. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, ticket to the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City, 1-night stay at Resorts Casino Hotel, casino rebates, baggage, tax and service, and tour director. December 11-12, 2017 $289/single; $479/double; $75/bus only

Cruise to Cuba & the Bahamas Be among the first to explore Havana with Norwegian Sky. Experience the flavor of Cuba while watching dancers colorful clothes blur by as they move to the beat of salsa and wisps of cigar smoke swirl above the heads of locals enjoying a game of dominos. Listen to the clinking of chilled glasses and rhythmic trumpet notes as you savor mojitos and live jazz. Trip includes round-trip transportation to the airport, round-trip flights to Miami, 1 night in a Miami hotel, 3 nights aboard the Norwegian Sky, all meals onboard, open bar onboard and a professional tour director. May 27 – June 1, 2018 $2,169/inside cabin; $2,199/inside cabin; $2,299/ outside cabin NOTE: There is an additional $144 per person port and government tax. A passport that is valid 6 months past the return date is required. A tourist visa must be purchased for this trip for an additional $75 per person. Garlic Festival in Hudson Valley Let’s celebrate garlic! Enjoy cooking demonstrations, arts & crafts, instructive garlic growing talks, and so much more at the Garlic Marketplace in the Hudson Valley. Board the “Rip Van Winkle” on a 2-hour narrated cruise along the majestic Hudson River and take in the spectacular scenery! Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, Garlic Festival

admission and tour director. September 30, 2017 $99 Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, Hampton, NH Extend the summer a bit longer at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival; named one of the Top 100 Events in North America by the American Bus Association. Enjoy an abundance of mouthwatering seafood delicacies from over 50 of the seacoast’s top restaurants! The festival boasts over 80 arts and crafts vendors selling locally made products, continuous chef demonstrations, bands and orchestras. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation and tour director. September 9, 2017 $79 Haunted Happenings in Salem, MA Join America’s most exciting Halloween Festival in the bewitching seaport of Salem, MA. Explore either The Salem Witch Museum (historical look at Salem’s Witch Trials) or watch a production of Cry Innocent: The People Versus Bridget Bishop at Salem’s Old Town Hall. Spend your free time exploring the haunted happenings around Salem. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, tickets to one of either the Salem Witch Museum or “Cry Innocent” or both, a tour director, maps, restaurant suggestions and event schedules will also be provided for your own exploration. October 21, 2017 or October 28, 2017 or October 29, 2017 $79 with Salem Witch Museum; $85 with “Cry Innocent”; $95 for both Salem Witch Museum and “Cry Innocent” Hawaiian Islands Cruise Enjoy an authentic Hawaiian experience on this 11-day trip! From local foods to native entertainers to Hawaii Ambassadors that offer arts and craft classes, cultural lectures and Hula and Tahitian dance lessons, Norwegian Cruise Line provides an authentic experience that is unmatched. Onboard, choose from three course dining to endless buffets, day and night entertainment, spectacular stage and comedy shows, dance clubs, bars and lounges, and piano bars with live music. Aloha!

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Special Events / Bus Trips Trip includes: • Round-trip motor coach transportation to Bradley Airport • Round-trip flights to Honolulu • 2-nights in Honolulu at the Waikiki Beach Marriott • 7-nights aboard the Pride of America cruise ship • Polynesian Cultural Center & Luau in Oahu • Arizona Memorial visit and city tour in Oahu • All meals onboard cruise with no fixed dining times or pre-assigned seating • Daily activities, full service spa and fitness center • Access to the exclusive Ship Shop Cocktail Party October 19-29, 2017 $3,599 inside cabin; $3,949 outside cabin; $4,369 balcony cabin (prices are per person and do not include tax. Tax is $246 per person).

Lafayette, 2 buffet breakfasts, tea luncheon at the Carriage House, a Victorian Christmas Feast at Aleathea’s Restaurant, a dinner & show (Scrooge, the Musical) at Elaine’s Dinner Theater, Physick Estate and Trolley Tour, leisure time on Washington Street and in the historic Towne of Smithville, baggage handling, tax & service and tour director December 6-8, 2017 $809/single; $1,199/double; $1,649/triple; $2,199/quad

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Heart of Ireland Conveniently fly from Bradley to Ireland and stay 6 nights in first class hotels and superior class hotels along with a 2-night castle stay! While in Ireland you will get to visit the Cliffs of Moher, Galway Crystal, Connemara Marble, Blarney, Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College and the Book of Kells. Enjoy a wonderful panoramic tour of Dublin and scenic tour of the Dingle Peninsula. Receive full Irish breakfast daily, 4 hotel dinners and tea/coffee and Irish farmhouse scones at a working farm. Trip includes motorcoach transportation to Bradley Airport, round-trip nonstop air flights from Bradley to Ireland, Irish Driver/ Guide and transportation and sightseeing by deluxe motorcoach throughout. NOTE: A valid passport for all passengers is required. October 21-28, 2017 $2,349 per person (prices are per person and do not include air tax. Air taxes are $116 per person).

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Holidays in Cape May, New Jersey

Dance with “sugar plum memories” in Cape May during the holiday season and experience what Christmas felt like in the 1890’s. Take guided, narrated tours down decorated streets on the Holiday Lights Trolley and through the Emlen Physick Estate. Enjoy leisure time on Washington Street and in the historic Towne of Smithville. Trip includes: Round-trip mortorcoach transportation, 2-night stay at the Marquis de

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Hello Dolly

Enjoy a day in the Big Apple watching a Broadway show! In 1880’s Yonkers, a rich and cantankerous widower by the name of Horace Vandergelder is on the lookout for a wife. To help him on his quest he engages the services of professional matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi, but little does he know that Dolly has his perfect match in mind from their very first meeting herself! All she has to do is make Horace realize it as well. Hello, Dolly! includes countless classic Broadway showstoppers, such as ‘It Only Takes A Moment’ and ‘Put On Your Sunday Clothes’. Get a glimpse of the live production! http://bit. ly/2vfC6oL Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, lunch served family style at Bucca di Beppo in Times Square and a ticket to the show. November 4, 2017 $199

Holiday Season in Atlantic City Continue celebrating the holiday season in Atlantic City! Stay at the most exciting resort east of the Mississippi while in Atlantic City: Resorts Casino Hotel! Enjoy casino gambling, fine dining, world-class entertainment and nightlife, the Atlantic City Boardwalk and shopping. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, 1-night stay at Resorts Casino Hotel, casino rebates, baggage, tax and service, and tour director. December 27-28, 2016 $175/single; $295/double; $415/triple; $549/quad; $75/bus only Holiday Shopping in PA Begin your holiday shopping with a weekend of bargain hunting, outlets, farmer’s markets and much more! Visit the Lancaster outlets, Rockvale and Tanger, with over 150 stores. You’ll be sure to find a deal here! Don’t miss out at the Philadelphia Premium Outlets which offer 40-60% discounts every day! Relax with a 2-night stay at the Wingate by Wyndham in Lancaster. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, baggage, taxes & service charges, 2-night stay at the Wingate by Wyndham in Lancaster, 2 breakfasts at the hotel, 1 Penn Dutch Dinner at Plain & Fancy and a tour director. November 3-5, 2017 $395/single; $655/double; $945/triple; $1,265/ quad

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Spend the day shopping at Maine’s famous trading post, the Kittery Outlets, with over 120 shops. The streets are lined with hundreds of brand-name shops, including Nike, Ralph Lauren, Gap, Yankee Candle and many more! Indulge in a lobster bake at Foster’s. Sample menu includes: New England clam chowder, freshly dug clams, cultivated mussels, succulent Maine lobster, sweet corn on the cob, roasted red bliss potatoes & onions, blueberry crumb cake, iced tea, lemonade, coffee and tea. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation and tour director. November 11, 2017 $115 w/Lobster Bake; $75/ w/o Lobster Bake

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Ireland, Iceland & Scotland Cruise Enjoy a 10-night cruise aboard the Celebrity Cruises Eclipse and a 1-night pre-stay in Dublin, Ireland. While aboard, all meals are included. Enjoy a cocktail party, the full service spa, fitness center and professional ship shop escort. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation to the airport, round-trip flights to Dublin and all transfers. April 28 – May 10, 2018 $2,979/inside cabin; $2,999/outside cabin; $3,549/outside cabin; $3,749/veranda cabin; $3,949/veranda cabin NOTE: There is an additional $104 per person port and government tax. Airfare is an estimated cost until group air is contracted.

Martha’s Vineyard Sight-see in one of New England’s most popular and picturesque destinations. Ride the steamship from Cape Cod out to Martha’s Vineyard. Experience a local-guided island tour. Enjoy leisure time for lunch and shopping. Includes round-trip motor coach transportation, round-trip steamship authority from Falmouth to Oak Bluffs, an island tour guide, and extra time for personal exploration. September 9, 2017 $105 without island tour, $119 with island tour

Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular Visit one of our nation’s oldest zoos, the Roger Williams Park Zoo, with more than 100 species of rare and fascinating animals from around the world. Experience the nighttime display of 5,000 illuminated jack-o-lanterns along the wetlands trail. Enjoy leisure shopping time at the “Heartbeat of Providence,” Federal Hill. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, admission to the Roger Williams Park Zoo, admission to the Jack-o-Lantern Spectacular, Harvest Buffet and tour director. October 15, 2017 $129 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Usher in the holiday season with the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Enjoy the famous balloons, floats, marching bands and as always, Santa Claus! Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation with drop off at 5th Avenue between 58th & 59th streets and a tour director. November 23, 2017 $69

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Mediterranean Cruise All aboard Royal Caribbean’s Vision of the Seas cruise ship! Spend 12 nights/14 days visiting many beautiful Mediterranean cities: • Nice, France • Florence/Pisa, Italy • Rome, Italy • Amalfi Coast, Italy • Venice, Italy • Bologna, Italy • Kotor, Montenegro While aboard the Vision of the Seas enjoy daily activities, the casino, nightly entertainment, full service spa, full service fitness center and cocktail party. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation to the airport, all meals on board and tour director. Space is limited. Book today! NOTE: There is an additional $230 per person port, air and government tax. Airfare is an

estimated cost until group air is contracted. September 22 – October 5, 2018 $2,999/inside cabin; $3,149/outside cabin; $3,249/outside cabin; $3,999/balcony cabin

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Montreal & Canada New England Cruise

One of the most popular cruises is back! If you are looking for a great experience on a small ship without flying, this is the cruise for you! During this perfect time of year, you will sail to St. Lawrence and visit some of the most beautiful ports in Canada and New England. Stay at the deluxe LeWestin Montreal overnight and enjoy a welcome dinner in Montreal. Experience a 3-hour Montreal City Tour, including the Basilica, then climb aboard the Veendam for a 7-night cruise which includes all meals on board. While on the Veendam, take part in the daily activities, nightly entertainment and casino. NOTE: A valid passport for all passengers is required. September 8-16, 2017 $1,949 inside cabin; $1,969 inside cabin; $2,159 outside cabin; $2,179 outside cabin; $2,229 outside cabin; $2,499 outside cabin with Lanai (prices are per person and do not include tax. Taxes are $241 per person). NASCAR Racing at Dover Downs Known for its concrete surfaces, severely banked corners and signature trophies, Dover International Speedway continues to be a unique venue on NASCAR’s annual calendar, and is a favorite among fans and drivers alike since 1969! With speeds in excess of 175 mph, and banking of nine degrees on its narrow straightaways, and 24 degrees in its sweeping turns, Dover has earned the nickname the “Monster Mile” for its toughness on both man and machine. Enjoy leisure time for souvenir shopping while at the races. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, one night at the Sheraton Suites in Wilmington, DE, one full American breakfast, and tickets to the Nationwide Series Race and The AAA 400 Race. September 30-October 1, 2017 $529/single; $839/double; $1,249/triple; $1,665/ quad; $289/child w/adults

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Special Events / Bus Trips New England Patriots vs. New York Jets Enjoy the holiday season with a football game between two great franchises at the MetLife Stadium! The MetLife Stadium is the only stadium in the NFL that is shared by two teams: the NY Giants and the NY Jets. Game begins at 1 p.m. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, ticket to the game, tailgate party catered at the bus, and tour director. October 15, 2017 $199

Radio City Christmas Spectacular Enjoy the sights and sounds of the holidays while watching the Rockettes in the annual Radio City Christmas Spectacular! For over 80 years, this show has been loved by many. Sit back and relive some of the favorite original numbers such as the Parade of the Wooden Soldiers and the Living Nativity. Enjoy leisure time shopping, dining and sight-seeing. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, ticket to the show and tour director. November 11, 2017 (includes lunch at Carmine’s) $175 November 12, 2017 (show only) $129 November 18, 2017 (show only) $129 November 19, 2017 (includes lunch at Carmines) $175 December 4, 2017 (show only) $115 December 9, 2017 (show only); $185 December 12, 2017 (show only) $115 December 15, 2017 (show only) $115

Newport Holiday Explore magnificent mansions, including the Breakers (a Vanderbilt mansion), with music, tours and holiday decorations. Catch up on some holiday shopping at Bowen’s Wharf and Brick Market. Spend your Sunday afternoon in historical Newport luxury. Includes round trip motor coach transportation, admission to the Breakers featuring “Sunday Afternoon” holiday entertainment, explore the Ocean Drive mansions with a local guide, free time to shop or dine, and a tour director. December 10, 2017 $89 New Year’s Eve in Cape May & Atlantic City Welcome in 2018 in Cape May and spend New Year’s Day in Atlantic City! Ring in the New Year with dancing, music and a 3-course dinner and a show at Elaine’s Dinner Theater. When the clock strike strikes midnight, wave your hats, blow your horns and raise your glass for a champagne toast! On New Year’s Day explore Atlantic City and all it has to offer, including gaming, shops and dining. Trip includes: Round-trip motorcoach transportation, 1-night stay at the Marquis de Lafayette with a buffet breakfast at the hotel, 1-night stay at Resorts Casino Hotel with casino rebates and a meal voucher, baggage handling, tax & service and tour director December 31, 2017-Janaury 2, 2018 $729/single; $1,099/double; $1,499/triple; $1,999/quad

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Niagara Falls – “One Wonder After Another” Visit one of the most desired tourist destinations in the world and experience Niagara’s beauty, power and natural history. Take the Niagra tour and see Horseshoe Falls, Niagara Parkway, Floral Clock, a panoramic view of the upper river and rapids, Canadian power plants, Queen Victoria Park and Clifton Hill. Enjoy “Maid of the Mist,” a 150-year-old boat ride that provides a spectacular view of the Falls. Pay a visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake, one of the best preserved and prettiest 19th-century villages in North America. Includes round-trip mortorcoach transportation, tour director, baggage, tax and service, 2 nights at the Radisson Hotel Fallsview, 2 full American breakfasts at the hotel and buffet dinner at the Fallsview Restaurant overlooking the Falls. Note: Passports are required for all passengers entering Canada. September 22-24, 2017 $659/single; $1,099/double; $1,589/triple; $299 child with 2 adults

Scandinavia & Russia Cruise

Explore Scandinavia and Russia during a 12-night stay aboard the Celebrity Silhouette, a 5-star ship! While on board, enjoy the casino, full service spa, fitness center and cocktail party. Visit Southampton, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Russia and Finland. Trip includes round-trip transportation to JFK, round-trip to London, transfers to Southampton and all meals on board. May 6-19, 2018 $3,399/inside cabin; $4,199/veranda cabin; $4,299/veranda cabin NOTE: There is an additional $178 per person port and government tax.

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Special Events / Bus Trips Something Rotten! Set in 1595, this hilarious musical comedy tells the story of Nick and Nigel Bottom, two brothers who are desperate to write their own hit play while the “rock star” Shakespeare keeps getting all the hits. When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world’s very first MUSICAL! See the spectacular video, https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=SqLXW4ForzI. Seating is rear orchestra and lower balcony; show begins at 2 p.m. at The Hanover Theatre, Worcester, MA. Saturday, February 24, 2018 $69 (ticket to the show only)

novel by Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the NEW Washington, D.C. & Opera follows a deformed composer who haunts Williamsburg the grand Paris Opera House. Sheltered from There is so much to see in D.C! Visit the the outside world in an underground cavern, Smithsonian buildings, the Arlington National the lonely, romantic man tutors and composes Cemetery, or take an evening tour with a local operas for Christine, a gorgeous young soprano guide to view the following: star-to-be. As Christine’s star rises, and a • World War II Memorial handsome suitor from her past enters the picture, • FDR Memorial the Phantom grows mad, terrorizing the opera • Washington Monument house owners and company with his murderous • MLK Memorial ways. Still, Christine finds herself drawn to the • Iwo Jima Memorial mystery man. Trip includes round-trip motorcoach • Lincoln Memorial transportation, lunch served family style at • Viet Nam Memorial Bucca di Beppo in Times Square and a • Jefferson Memorial ticket to the show. • U.S. Capitol & White House photo stop November 4, 2017 Once in Williamsburg, experience a day in the Southern Caribbean Cruise $199 NEW 18th century. Observe historic trades such as Leave old man winter behind as the Blacksmith, tour home and government you board this fun cruise to the sunny Caribbean! Vermont Fall Foliage buildings or stroll through the colonial gardens. Enjoy 12 nights aboard the Anthem of the Seas, a Experience Vermont during the most spectacular Don’t forget to stop at Williamsburg Pottery or Royal Caribbean International ship, while visiting season of the year! Board the “Green Mountain the world-class art museums. End the day with San Juan, St. Maarten, Antigua, St. Lucia, Flyer” to take in the breathtaking views during the an evening lantern tour and enjoy a nice dinner Barbados and St. Kitts/Nevis. All inside cabins fall foliage season. Stop at the Vermont Country at Christiana Campbell’s Tavern. Trip includes have a virtual balcony so that you can see Store. In business for 60 years, they take pride round-trip mortorcoach transportation, 1-night everything that’s going on outside! Trip includes: in being the purveyors of the practical and hardin Alexandria, VA, 2-night stay at the Marriott • Roundtrip transportation to the New Jersey pier to-find. Includes round-trip luxury motorcoach Fairfield Inn & Suites in Williamsburg, breakfast • All meals on board transportation, 1 dinner at the New England at the hotel each morning, baggage, tax & • Daily activities House and a tour director. service and tour director. • Nightly entertainment October 1, 2017 October 19-22, 2017 • Casino $139 $979/single; $1,519/double; $2,219/triple; • Exclusive ship shop $2,959/quad; $559/child cocktail party and events • Professional ship shop tour director January 28-February 9, 2018 Working during the day but looking for a better job? $1,649/inside cabin with virtual balcony; $1,899/ Trying to improve your skills? outside cabin; $1,899/balcony cabin NOTE: There is an additional $150 per person port and government tax

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Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Experience New York City’s most famous attractions in one day! Take a guided audio tour of The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, audio tour for Liberty and Ellis Island, and tour director. September 16, 2017 or October 22, 2017 $89/adult, $79 child under 17 The Phantom of the Opera Enjoy a day in the Big Apple watching a Broadway show! Based on the 1910 horror

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Community Education Registration Information Registration: Paid pre-registration is required for all classes. Registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served, PAID basis. Classes run contingent upon PAID enrollment and may be cancelled or postponed due to insufficient registrations. If class is cancelled or postponed, you will be notified using the contact information you provide with your registration. Payment: Please make checks payable to “EASTCONN Community Education.” Phone and fax registrations accepted with VISA and MasterCard only. Bus Trips: Bus trip pick-up/drop-off locations are contingent upon registrations. Pick-up/drop-off locations for SilverMill Tours are: Willimantic - Tyler Square, 1320 Main Street East Hartford - Commuter Lot, 500 Main Street New Britain - Commuter Lot, 475 Hartford Turnpike Cheshire - Commuter Lot, Route 10 North Haven - North Haven Lot A Madison - Commuter Lot, Park & Ride Stratford - Stratford Hotel, 225 Lordship Blvd Old Saybrook - Commuter Lot Confirmation/Receipts: All confirmations and receipts are sent via e-mail. If an e-mail address is not provided, you will not receive a confirmation. If class is cancelled and time permits, notification is provided via e-mail. In the event an e-mail is not provided and time permits, we will contact registrants via the phone number provided at the time of registration.

Weather-related cancellations for all other Community Education classes will be listed on the home page of the EASTCONN Web site at www.eastconn.org, and on the Community Education Facebook page.

Class Sites HEBRON • RHAM High School 85 Wall St., Hebron

PLAINFIELD • Plainfield High School 105 Putnam Rd., Central Village

KILLINGLY • EASTCONN NLC (Northeast Learning Center) 562 Westcott Rd., Danielson

WILLIMANTIC • EASTCONN’s Capitol Theater 896 Main St., Willimantic • EASTCONN CLC (Community Learning Center) Tyler Square, 1320 Main St., Willimantic

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Disclaimer: As a service to the community, EASTCONN offers Community Education courses in various areas of interest. These courses are conducted by persons experienced in their respective fields, but who may have certain perspectives and biases about their subject matter to which EASTCONN, its agents and/or employees do not necessarily subscribe. Therefore, it should be understood by those enrolling in Community Education courses that EASTCONN and its employees and agents, as a general matter, do not endorse the opinions, personal advice or political perspectives of Community Education instructors.

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Community Education Fall 2017 Close to home, affordable and FUN!

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A Fall to Remember Take one of our popular courses/bus trips today!

Clinical Medical Assistant Program p.4 Social Security Planning p.5 Reiki – Level I p.6 Adult Beginner Ballet p.6 Digital Photography for the Beginner p.8 9/11 Museum, 9/11 Memorial & One World Observatory p.8

ANIMAL REIKI “Heather is an excellent teacher. I enjoyed this class very much and will attend her Pet Communication class in the near future.” – Denise

An Evening of Spirit Communication p.9 Bronx Zoo p.10 The Phantom of the Opera p.17

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