Learn what it’s like to work and play like a Scientist, Technologist, Engineer or Mathematician in these fast-paced STEM based courses.
Digi Making: Microcontrollers - $89
Minecraft: Pirate Adventures - $89
Progress from drag-and-drop coding to creating
Explore for sunken treasure, learn about life of
your own projects like crafting customised LED
pirates both real and in literature, compare the
messages, playing music, making robots, building
differences
video game arcades and more in this fun and
research St. Augustine’s Fort San Marcos, learn
interactive class.
about its history with pirates, and explore a
CFK4031.1C2 6 Tue., starts 11/6, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Instructor: Gwendolyn Thompson CIED, DB-112 530 W. University Ave NOTE: For kids ages 8-14.
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Minecraft replica of it in a game. Build a Pirate ship to take home. CFK4025.1C2 6 Tue., starts 11/6, 1 p.m. — 3 p.m. Instructor: Gwendolyn Thompson CIED, DB-112 530 W. University Ave NOTE: For kids ages 8-14.
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Contents
Alachua/Bradford Counties...........14
Animal Activities.............................4
Arts and Crafts...............................5
Career and Test Prep.................... 10
College For Kids.............................7
Computers and Technology............8
Culinary and Healthy Living..........8-9
Important Dates! Oct 3 Oct 27 Oct 31 Nov 2 Nov 12 Nov 22-24 Dec 20-Jan 2
Registration begins for Fall B Classes begin for Fall B Boo at the Zoo UF Homecoming - College closed Veterans Day - College closed Thanksgiving - College closed Winter Break - College closed
Dance............................................9
Drawing and Painting.....................6
General Information...................... 15
Health and Fitness....................... 10
Health and Wellness..................... 11
House and Garden....................... 13
Understanding this brochure Course Title
How To Use Your Kindle Fire
Learn all the basics of your Kindle Fire (and HD), Fire parts and basic navigation; books, movies/TV, music, apps, search the web, and check email. Learn about Amazon’s Cloud Services and the benefits of buying Amazon Prime.
Languages................................... 13
Outdoor Adventures..................... 14
Performing and Visual Arts..........6-7
Special Interests........................... 14
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3 Wed., starts 7/2, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-204 FEE $39
Sports......................................... 12 Writing...........................................7
Registration Form...................... 15
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Animal Activities AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Class *
Learn how to best communicate with your puppy and also provide an opportunity for your dog to socialize. Classes aimed at earning the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy distinction. Get info on puppy raising questions including housetraining, chewing, and the most effective way to teach practical skills.
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6 Sat., starts 10/27, 9 a.m.—10 a.m. NOTE: At completion your puppy (up to 1 yr.) is eligible to be enrolled in the S.T.A.R. Puppy Program. Distinction information listed at akc. org/starpuppy.
AKC Urban Canine Citizenship *
Teach your dog how to be a good (urban) citizen while co-existing with other humans (and their pets) in various scenarios. AKC Urban Canine Good Citizen title will be awarded to dogs that successfully pass the UCGC test given at the last class. * Dogs must currently hold a CGC title to be eligible for exam.*
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4 Sat., starts 11/17, 1 p.m.—2 p.m. Instructor: Mitzi Calvert, CGC Eval. DEPOT PARK 200 SE Depot Ave FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $25 fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Provide email address, instructor will send map/info. Proof of current vaccinations, including flu vaccines, will be required before beginning this class. No class on 11/24.
Online Options Become A Veterinary Assistant Have you ever thought about a career as a veterinary assistant? This course, taught by a practicing veterinarian and college instructor, will give you the information you need to prepare for work in veterinary hospitals. Photographing Nature with Your Digital Camera Learn how to use your digital camera to take stunning nature photos, including landscapes, flowers, animals, and even macro shots.
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AKC Beginning Dog Training *
Develop a happy working relationship with your dog. Discover innovative methods for communicating with your dog, with emphasis on instant response and attentiveness, encouraged by high motivation and praise. All basic obedience exercises are AKC oriented and geared for a great family dog, as well as competition.
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AKC Advanced Dog Training *
If you are familiar with AKC Techniques, and your dog knows basic obedience exercises, then this next level class is for you. Enjoy an advanced class that teaches a development of mutual trust and respect. Good citizen and AKC Community Canine titles can be earned by exam in this class.
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6 Sat., starts 10/27, 11 a.m.—12 p.m.
6 Sat., starts 10/27, 10 a.m.—11 a.m.
* Instructor: Mitzi Calvert, CGC Eval. SF NW Campus, Lot 9A NW Field FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $25 fee paid at 1st class. Class meets at field across from Walgreens (on corner of NW 91St). Provide email address, instructor will send map. * Current vaccinations, including flu vaccines, will be required before beginning classes. Dog classes are held outside in a large field. * No classes on 11/24 & 12/8.
Experience The Cowboy Way!
Experience the Cowboy Way! Have you ever wanted to ride western-style? This class will entail learning natural horsemanship, western horse riding, roping, and cowboy dressage.
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4 Sun., starts 11/18, 1:30 p.m.—3 p.m. Instructor: Madonna Bynum MADONNA’S EQUINE ACADEMY, Barn Waldo Rd FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $100 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Class will meet in outdoor arena; wear appropriate clothes: long pants, closed-toe shoes or boots with 1/2” heel (no tread). Directions will be emailed. Internship available. No experience with horses or riding required. Any questions, call Madonna Bynum 352222-3266. No class on 11/25.
Horseback Riding Lessons
In the first few lessons, riders will have the opportunity to interact with their horses on the ground. You’ll learn the basics of grooming/ tacking, and learn to ride in a structured and fun environment. Become a confident, safe rider and handler of horses under the professional training of Madonna Bynum. All riding levels are welcome.
Beginner Horseback Made Easy - Trail Riding
Learn to ride trail horses in an easy‑going environment and gain fitness benefits. Located 15 minutes east of the Gainesville Regional Airport, the 5K Horse Ranch is your destination for western style pleasure riding. Classes start in the arena, and if riders develop in their skills, they can graduate to the simulated trails on the ranch. This class is for beginners, so no previous experience or knowledge is needed and facility horses provided.
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4 Thu., starts 11/8, 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Melissa Montgomery MONTGOMERY 5K HORSE RANCH 20310 NE 102nd Place, Earleton FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $100 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Wear non-slick fabric stretch ride pants or jeans, riding boots with minimum 1” heel. It is recommended that you bring an equestrian riding helmet to each class if you own one. (Instructor has a few that can be borrowed). No class on 11/22. Visit the ranch website for more info @ 5khorseranch.com.
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4 Thu., starts 11/8, 6 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Madonna Bynum MADONNA’S EQUINE ACADEMY, Barn Waldo Rd FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $100 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Class will meet in outdoor arena. Wear appropriate clothes, long pants, closed toe shoes or boots with 1/2” heel (no tread). Directions will be emailed. No class on 11/22.
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Arts and Crafts
Beginning Wire Wrap Pendant
While creating your unique pendant, learn to determine how much wire you will need, basic wrapping techniques, how to create a bail and simple embellishment. Students can bring a cabochon of their own to wrap or may purchase one in class. Class taught by instructor from the Gainesville Gem and Mineral Society in conjunction with The Tech Toybox.
CRA0107.1R3
1 Wed., starts 11/7, 6 p.m.—9 p.m.
CRA0107.1R6
1 Sat., starts 12/1, 1 p.m.—4 p.m. Instructor: Sharon Wyman-Rogers SF GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 materials fee paid at 1st class. Sterling Silver is available if desired, at actual cost to the instructor. The instructor will provide all tools and base metal wire. Cabochons will be available for purchase at the class ($5-10), or students may bring their own (round or oval with a flat back).
Pottery 101 - Wheel Throwing
Work with clay and learn the basics of wheel throwing to make your own bowl! Class is 1 hour and includes two pieces of clay and a second visit to come back and paint what you make! This class is perfect for beginners!
CRA0022.1B2
1 Sun., starts 11/18, 12:30 p.m.—1:30 p.m.
CRA0022.2B3
1 Sun., starts 11/18, 2 p.m.—3 p.m.
CRA0022.2B5
1 Sun., starts 11/18, 3:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.
CRA0022.1B3
1 Sun., starts 12/16, 12:30 p.m.—1:30 p.m.
CRA0022.1B4 CRA0022.1B5
1 Sun., starts 12/16, 3:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m. Instructor: Corks & Colors Instructor CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Fee includes all materials and instruction.
This course will introduce cabbers to the wide variety of materials, such as petrified wood, fossil shells, corals, bones, even dino poop! Advanced cutting techniques: Withlacoochee coral. Prerequisite: Introduction to Cabbing or previous experience cutting cabochons. Class taught by instructors from the Gainesville Gem and Mineral Society in conjunction with The Tech Toybox.
The allure of hand made,eye-catching adornments will inspire you. With a desire to design simple jewelry,learn basic noncasting jewelry construction techniques. Come create unique rings, bracelets,and pendants. Enameling on copper will also be taught.
CRA0061.1W4
6 Tue., starts 10/30, 6:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Dietrich Dohrmann WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 materials fee paid at 1st class. Bring pencil and paper. No class on 11/20.
Mixed Media Cardmaking
Have fun making cards and paper-crafts using rubber stamping and mixed media such as pan pastels, acrylic paint, watercolors and other medium!
CRA0106.1F2
4 Tue., starts 11/6, 6:30 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Erin Parish SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $39 NOTE: $15 supply fee paid to instructor at 1st class. No class on 11/20; to be made-up 12/4.
CRA0108.1R6
1 Sat., starts 11/3, 1 p.m.—3 p.m. Instructor: Corks & Colors Instructor CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Fee includes all materials! Students can choose to upgrade from the hot plate/trivet for an additional fee. *Can do infant to adult prints!*
Come in between 1 pm and 3 pm to paint your own pottery piece and our friendly staff will help with a Winter-inspired foot or hand-print on a trivet or hot plate. Price includes all materials, instruction, and customization. Great activity for parent and child.
CRA0051.1B6
1 Sat., starts 12/1, 1 p.m.—3 p.m. Instructor: Corks & Colors Instructor CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Fee includes all materials! Students can choose to upgrade from the hot plate/trivet for an additional fee. *Can do infant to adult prints!*
DIY: Home Decor
Learn how to create unique home decor pieces you can proudly display in your home every day, or for special occasions like the holidays!
CRA0076.1R2
Jewelry Construction
Come in between 1 pm and 3 pm to paint your own pottery piece and our friendly staff will help with a Fall-inspired foot or hand-print on a trivet or hot plate. Price includes all materials, instruction, and customization. Great activity for parent and child.
Winter Handprints
1 Sun., starts 12/16, 2 p.m.—3 p.m.
Expanded! Fossils Into Gems
4 Tue., starts 10/30, 6 p.m.—9 p.m. Instructor: Laurie Adams SF GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $30 materials fee plus required GGMS pro-rated membership fee ($3.75) for use of club equipment paid to instructor at the 1st class. Additional materials will be available from instructor at reasonable cost.
Fall Handprints
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Holiday Beginner’s Soap Making
Let hand crafted cold process soap be part of your holiday gift giving. Class will include instruction for making soaps with natural colorants and molds to create a festive and nourishing product. Students will receive notes, recipes and resource websites.
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1 Sat., starts 11/10, 9 a.m.—12 p.m. Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid to instructor at class.
Holiday Soaps and Gifts
Learn to make hand crafted soaps, fizzy bombs and bath salt for holiday gifts. You will be able to make personalized gifts in a couple hours that everyone will enjoy. This class is instructional only. Supplies to go home and make your own batches will be available for purchase in pre-measured containers.
CRA0027.1B6
1 Sat., starts 12/15, 9 a.m.—12 p.m. Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid to instructor at class. Course fee covers: class time, printed recipes, and resource info. Students will be working outdoors so dress accordingly.
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2 Sat., starts 12/1, 10 a.m.—11:15 a.m. Instructor: Sirikul Blumberg SF NW Campus, P-161 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 materials fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
DIY: Origami Creations
This is an introductory course to the ancient art of origami (making creations by folding paper). Learn techniques to make a new origami creation each week to take home with you.
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4 Sat., starts 10/27, 4 p.m.—5:30 p.m. Instructor: Sirikul Blumberg SF NW Campus, P-161 FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 materials fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Santa’s Ornament Workshop
Create beautiful hand-painted leaf impressions for Christmas ornaments. There will be a demonstration on how to create leaf impression from real leaves. Great for gifts!
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1 Sat., starts 12/1, 9 a.m.—12 p.m. Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 materials fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Class will be outside in a covered pavilion so dress accordingly.
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Drawing and Painting Art Across The Ages
Review a history of art and drawing! Some of the themes you will learn are the meaning of life and happiness; the good life and life affirmation; the origin and concepts of freedom and nature; and creation and mythology.
Mommy and Me Painting
Learn to use acrylic paint in our step‑by‑step, 2 hour class. You and your little one will each create your own complimentary masterpiece!
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Create a unique set of hand‑painted wine glasses at our step-by-step class. We’ll have all supplies including 4 wine glasses, enamel paints, brushes and instruction. Design options will vary, call the studio for specific design details.
1 Sat., starts 11/17, 1 p.m.—3 p.m.
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4 Tue., starts 10/30, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Ericka Ghersi GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring pen/ paper for taking any notes. Also, please bring any pictures of your favorite paintings for discussion. No class on 11/20.
Wine Glass Painting
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1 Sat., starts 12/15, 1 p.m.—3 p.m.
Winter Wood Sign
Add to your home decor by learning step‑by‑step how to paint a WINTER themed wood sign! You will be working with a 16x20 reversible wood pallet sign.
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1 Sat., starts 11/17, 4 p.m.—6 p.m. Instructor: Corks & Colors Instructor CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $40 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Includes all materials and instruction.
1 Sat., starts 12/15, 4 p.m.—6 p.m. Instructor: Corks & Colors Instructor CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $40 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No experience necessary. Price includes all materials and instruction.
Painting In Acrylics
A continuation of Intro to Acrylics focusing on understanding Gels, Pastes and other Mediums. Choose a subject and technique which appeals to your aesthetics, and complete at least 1 painting during the 4 weeks.
ART0003.1R4
4 Thu., starts 11/1, 2 p.m.—4 p.m. Instructor: Beryl Bayer SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-08 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/22.
Performing and Visual Arts
Learn how to use your 35mm or digital camera by using the right tools and techniques. This class is for beginners, and people who have done photography for a while but have had no formal training.
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6 Tue., starts 10/30, 5:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: James Atyeo SF NW Campus, P-162 FEE $89 NOTE: No sr. waivers. You must have a SLR camera (film or digital), with manual override and interchangeable lenses. Also, if shooting film you are responsible for the purchase and processing for class assignments
Fret-No-More: Guitar 101
Acquaint yourself with various folk strums, picking styles, chords and embellishments. Familiar songs are used as examples. Great for beginners.
Learn how to strengthen your paintings by employing compositional strategies. See how to move the viewer’s eye through your painting and how to edit your reference material for the greatest impact. All these concepts are the fundamental building blocks to good composition.
Instructor: Corks & Colors Instructor CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $40 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Price includes all materials and instruction.
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Beginner’s Photography Bootcamp
Principles Of Composition and Design
Advanced 35MM/Digital Photography
Now that you have finished Photography Bootcamp, join other like minded photographers and have fun challenging yourself with new ideas and assignments. Learn composition, lenses, lighting, metering and more.
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6 Wed., starts 10/31, 5:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: James Atyeo SF NW Campus, P-162 FEE $99 NOTE: No sr. waivers. You should have a SLR 35mm camera (film or digital) with a manual override. You are responsible for the purchase and processing of your film or digital images. There will be a field trip on 1 Sat., 10 a.m.4 p.m., date/loc TBD by class. MUST have taken a previous Photo Bootcamp (Photo I) course and have instructor’s permission prior to registering. No class on 11/21.
4 Thu., starts 11/1, 10 a.m.—12 p.m. Instructor: Beryl Bayer SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-08 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A supply list will be provided by the instructor. Bring any art supplies you already have. No class on 11/22.
Watercolors: Beyond Basics
This course will explore many methods of developing textures to use to make your watercolor paintings more interesting. Emphasis will be on loosening up and creating abstract design from real life objects.
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4 Wed., starts 10/31, 10 a.m.—12 p.m. Instructor: Beryl Bayer HIGH SPRINGS OLD SCHOOL 23760 NW 187th Ave, High Springs FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A supply list will be provided by the instructor.
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4 Wed., starts 10/31, 2 p.m.—4 p.m. Instructor: Beryl Bayer SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-08 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A supply list will be provided by the instructor.
Advanced Hand-Drumming
Take your talent of hand drumming to the next level with this advanced class for music lovers! Play a variety of hand drums, focusing on African/ Afro Caribbean music and rhythms. If you don’t have a drum some will be provided.
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6 Mon., starts 10/29, 7:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m. Instructor: Leon Larson SF NW Campus, E-129 FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 fee paid at 1st class. Please bring your own drum.
Rhythm Essentials: Hand-Drumming
Learn to play a variety of hand drums, focusing on African/Afro Caribbean music and rhythms. All levels will find it challenging from beginner to advanced. If you don’t have a drum some will be provided.
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6 Tue., starts 10/30, 7:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m. Instructor: Leon Larson SF NW Campus, E-129 FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 fee paid at 1st class. Please bring your own drum.
5 Wed., starts 10/31, 6 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Julian Kazimier WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $59 NOTE: Please bring guitar and a notepad. No class on 11/21.
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Performing and Visual Arts - cont. Online
Intro To Voiceovers: 1-on-1
Explore the fun, rewarding possibilities of the voiceover industry! Learn about different types of voiceovers and tools you’ll need to find success. Your instructor, a professional voice actor from Voices For All, will take notes as you read a real script in this one-on-one video chat setting, and offer some coaching to improve your delivery.
Storytelling
Participants in this 6 part series will explore the oral tradition of storytelling while learning the art of basket making. The Hippodrome Theatre is proud to unveil this unique series. Class participants will work with seasoned storyteller and comedian Daniel Perea to harness their natural storytelling abilities while learning the art of Appalachian potato basket weaving with visual artist Justine Henry. The series will culminate in a performance of the storyteller’s tales as well as a potato basket of their making.
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Online: Register and start anytime Instructor: Voices For All One-on-One Online Course Voices For All, Inc. FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. This is an online oneon-one course that you can begin anytime. Voices For All will contact you to schedule lesson. Must have Internet access and video chatting capabilities using either of the following free methods: Skype (for PC users) or iChat, Facetime, etc.
HOB0072.1D1
6 Mon., starts 10/29, 6:15 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Hippodrome Instructor HIPPODROME STATE THEATRE 25 SE 2nd Pl FEE $154 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 materials fee due to instructor at 1st class.
Writing
250 Years of Spanish Florida
Online Options
Join local author Lee Gramling as he explores the exciting history of early Europeans in the “Land of Flowers” long before Plymouth Rock was even a Pilgrim fantasy.
Accounting Fundamentals Gain a marketable new skill by learning the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, financial reporting, and more.
HIS0008.1F4
6 Thu., starts 11/1, 7 p.m.—9 p.m. Instructor: Lee Gramling, Jr. SF NW Campus, A-204 FEE $34 NOTE: Bring pen and paper for taking notes. No class on 11/22.
Introduction to Photoshop CC Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop CC, the world’s best graphics program, to edit and process photos and create original images.
Introduction to MS Excel 2016 Discover how to create worksheets, workbooks, charts, and graphs quickly and efficiently in Microsoft Excel 2016, now available through Office 365.
Playing With Prose Poetry
Troubleshooting Your PC Learn to decipher and solve almost any problem with your PC.
Available Online ANYTIME! Starting at $119
Additional classes online!
Taught by the prose poetry editor for The Bacopa Literary Review, Kaye Linden. The goal is to understand and create publishable prose poems and flash stories, compiling a number of your pieces by the end of class.
Introduction to MS Word Learn how to create and modify documents using Microsoft Word 2010, the world’s most popular word processing program.
C he c k e d2 g o . c o m / sa n t af eco l l eg e fo r sta rt da te s .
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5 Sat., starts 10/27, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Kaye Linden SF NW Campus, B-01 FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Recommended books: “35 Tips for Writing Powerful Prose Poems” by Kaye Linden, “35 Tips for Writing a Brilliant Flash Story” by Kaye Linden (approx cost $7-$12), available for purchase in class or on Amazon. No class on 11/24; to be made-up on 12/1.
College For Kids
Digi Making: Microcontrollers
Progress from drag-and-drop coding to creating your own projects like crafting customized LED messages, playing music, making robots, building video game arcades and more in this fun and interactive class.
CFK4031.1C2
6 Tue., starts 11/6, 10 a.m.—12 p.m. Instructor: Gwen Thomas SF CIED, DB-112 530 W University Ave, Downtown FEE $89 NOTE: For ages 8-14.
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Minecraft: Pirate Adventures!
Explore for sunken treasure, Learn about life of pirates both real and in literature, Compare the differences between pirates and privateers, Research St. Augustine’s Fort San Marcos, learn about its history with pirates, and explore a Minecraft replica of it in a game. Build a Pirate ship to take home.
CFK4025.1C2
6 Tue., starts 11/6, 1 p.m.—3 p.m. Instructor: Gwen Thomas SF CIED, DB-112 530 W University Ave, Downtown FEE $89 NOTE: For ages 8-14.
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Computers and Technology Android Smartphone Essentials
This class is designed to provide you an overview of the applications available to Android smartphone users, showing you the most important settings and methods needed to really become an Android pro and get the most out of your device. Students are encouraged to bring their Android smartphone to the class.
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2 Sat., starts 12/1, 10 a.m.—12:30 p.m. Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-118 FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please be sure to bring your device (phone or tablet) and know your Google ID and password.
iPhone Basics I and II
iPhone Basics I and II - Updated for iOS 12. Learn the basics of iPhone use such as: Settings, Navigation, Messages, FaceTime, Clock/Alarm, iCloud, Find My iPhone, Mail, Safari browser, Photo basics, iTunes and more. Updated for iOS 12.
COM0066.1F4
6 Thu., starts 11/1, 6 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-202 FEE $79 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Only iPhones 5s or newer and upgraded to iOS 12. Bring your iPhone + accessories. All phones must be fully charged and set up before coming to 1st class (setup includes creating an Apple ID, also called an iTunes account), you must know the password for that account. No class on 11/22.
Microsoft Office Basics I
This six-week course will cover the three most popular applications in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Each application will be covered in two sessions, focusing on both basic and many of the most popular and useful features. Bring a USB drive and possess a basic working understanding of Windows.
COM0039.1F3
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 6:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m. Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-118 FEE $99 - LAB FEE $10 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Prerequisites: PC for Beginners and Beyond 1 and 2. Bring a USB/ flash drive. Must be comfortable with the keyboard and typing. No class on 11/21, will be made up on 12/12.
PC for Beginners and Beyond I
This course is for people new to computers or those wanting to move beyond the basics. Learn the parts, terminology, the basics of Windows, how to create and save files, how to make a smart computer purchase, and much more.
COM0020.1F6
4 Thu., starts 11/1, 3 p.m.—6 p.m. Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-118 FEE $69 - LAB FEE $10 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a USB/flash drive. No class on 11/22.
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What Makes the Self-Paced Tutorial option different than the Instructor-Led Course? The content of the Fundamentals course and its STP counterpart are the same, but the new STP version offers greater flexibility to students. Here is how: Self-Paced Tutorial 1. All content is made available to students immediately after they register 2. Students can work through the content at their own speed within the course term 3. Course must be completed in three months
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Culinary and Healthy Living Festive Feast Food Tour
Downtown Walking Food Tour
We will have festive food and drinks with local and holiday history wrapped up in this delicious treat of a tour. This will be an approx. 1.3 mile, 2.5 hour walking tour in the downtown Gainesville area. Space is limited so sign up early!
This offering is our longest at 3 hours, and our most filling, with 5 restaurant stops. Learn about early Gainesville history while sampling some of the best food that downtown has to offer. This will be an approx. 1.5 mile, 3 hour guided walking tour that will be a heavy lunch. Space is limited so sign up early!
CUL0107.1B2
CUL0106.1B7
1 Tue., starts 12/4, 7 p.m.—9:30 p.m. Instructor: GNV Food Tour Instructor DOWNTOWN SW Corner of Bo Diddley Plaza FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. All participants must be over the age of 21 and bring a valid ID. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. The tour meeting point will be across the street from Loosey’s downtown on the sidewalk.
1 Sun., starts 11/18, 10:45 a.m.—1:45 p.m. Instructor: GNV Food Tour Instructor DOWNTOWN SW Corner of Bo Diddley Plaza FEE $55 NOTE: No sr. waivers. All participants must be over the age of 21 and bring a valid ID. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. The tour meeting point will be on the sidewalk across the street from Emiliano’s downtown.
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Culinary and Healthy Living - cont. Intro To Wines
Surviving The Holidays
Learn how to properly taste wine (smell, taste, color, legs), store/keep wines, recommended serving temperatures, nomenclature and much more in this fun, new class!
Are you dreading the imminent food temptations the holidays bring? Learn 5 food strategies for holiday success! Gain inspiring, nutritious ideas for a thriving holiday season. This Thanksgiving to New Years, use wholesome ingredients and create a tasty game plan for your household and guests.
CUL0076.1R4 | FEE $20
1 Thu., starts 11/15, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Katherine Haswell ALPIN BISTRO 15 SW 2nd St NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students must be 21 to register. $20 due to facility at night of class; includes wine and charcuterie plate.
CUL0043.1R4
1 Thu., starts 11/8, 6:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Saporito OVS Instructor SAPORITO OVS 4401 NW 25th Pl FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
About The Instructor Katherine Haswell has spent many years in the restaurant industry, serving or purchasing wine, from waitstaff to sommelier to restaurant manager. She has spent years working for distributors where she gained invaluable experience with thousands of wines from all over the world! Katherine is a sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers.
Dance
couples dancing Ballroom Basics 101
Learn 4 popular rhythm dances-Fox Trot, Bachata, West Coast Swing, and Rumba. You can enjoy dancing on a cruise, parties, at your wedding or a friend’s. Learn basic patterns, lead/follow, and timing in each dance in a stress free environment. Singles and couples are welcome to attend. Rotating partners is optional.
DAN0086.1B2
4 Tue., starts 10/30, 7 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Eileen Parris RENA’S BALLROOM 720 NW 23rd Ave FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $6 facility fee paid at 1st class. No black-soled shoes/flip-flops.
Couples Ballroom Dancing
Learn 3 essential dances- Waltz, Fox Trot, and East Coast Swing. You can enjoy dancing on a cruise, parties, at your wedding or a friend’s. Learn basic patterns, lead/follow, and timing in each dance in a stress free environment.
DAN0011.1B1
3 Sun., starts 10/28, 5:30 p.m.—6:30 p.m. Instructor: Eileen Parris PARRIS DANCE STUDIO 2716 SW 100th St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $6 facility fee paid at 1st class. Limited to 8 couples, both participants must register for class. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes (no tennis shoes).
Beginning Swing Dance
Learn how to dance with a partner. Emphasis on having fun in a non-judgmental atmosphere. No experience needed. Couples friendly, you do not have to rotate. Single friendly, no partner required.
DAN0035.1B1
4 Tue., starts 10/30, 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Andrew Weitzen B’NAI ISRAEL 3830 NW 16th Blvd FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facilities fee payable at first class. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes (no tennis shoes).
Senior Line Dance
This combined beginner and intermediate class is a great way to get moving, have fun, improve your health, sharpen your mind and body, and lift your spirits while listening to great music.
DAN0045.2R4
3 Thu., starts 11/1, 12 p.m.—1 p.m. Instructor: Andrew Weitzen SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
Intro To Tap Dance
Always wanted to tap dance or took tap as a child and want to get back into it? This fun, skillbuilding class is for you! Gentle warm ups are followed by tap technique exercises, acrossfloor (traveling), and centre combinations. A variety of fun and rhythmic music will be used.
DAN0043.1G4
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 5:45 p.m.—6:45 p.m.
Intermediate Tap Dance
This class is designed for people who have completed the Intro to Tap and the Advanced Beginner Tap courses (or have had equivalent tap training), and who want to brush up, improve and refine technical skill, and enjoy learning new techniques and dance combinations.
DAN0023.1W3
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 6:45 p.m.—7:45 p.m. Instructor: Julia Lunardo WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/21.
Mystical Belly Dancing
Shimmy into shape and unlock the ancient mysteries of belly dancing. Be prepared for an energetic class that will lift your spirits. Play with finger cymbals and veils as you shimmy and sway your body into better health.
DAN0020.1B2
6 Tue., starts 10/30, 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Marjorie Malerk ETHNIC DANCE EXPRESSIONS 4000 W Newberry Rd, Suite D FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facilities fee payable at first class.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Health and Fitness
“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” ~ John F. Kennedy
Hatha Yoga At The Perry Center
Participants in this 4 week course are invited to experience four gentle, Hatha yoga sessions. Each session will begin with ample warm-up time, along with synchronization of breath and movement. Students will learn a variety of poses in each class, focusing on different qualities, such as strength, balance and energetics. Each session will end with a luxurious, guided mind-body-breath scan.
HEA0004.1K2
4 Wed., starts 11/7, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Kim Heiss SF PERRY CENTER, Training Room 14180 NW 119th Terrace, Alachua FEE $39 NOTE: Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable, athletic wear. Shoes won’t be worn during class, so slip-on style shoes/ sandals are most convenient. Bring a water bottle. No class on 11/21.
Kung-Fu For You
Kung Fu in general means the mastery of an art - an accomplishment or a difficult task. In this program one will learn to develop inner strength though Qigong (life force) exercises. Also learn stress reduction exercises that enhance fluidity of movement, balance, and defensive methods.
HEA0128.1B5
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 7 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: K. A. Shakoor KARMA THEGSUM CHOLING 1216 NW 9th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Natural Health and You
Tired of fad diets? Want to improve your overall health and nutrition? Then this course is for you! We will discuss the basics of digestion and energy production, diets - both good and bad, as well as the truth about vitamins and supplements, including their use in treating common health concerns.
HEA0043.1G4
Kundalini Yoga
Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of awareness, designed to help people lead full and healthy lives. We will use posture, rhythm, breathing techniques, mantra, and meditation to deepen internal awareness, build energy and strength, release tension, improve flexibility, and calm the mind. Appropriate for ALL levels.
HEA0021.1G4
5 Tue., starts 10/30, 6 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Kim Holton, Ph.D., RYT GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students will need a yoga mat, towel or small pillow, and blanket. No class on 11/20.
Yoga For Relaxation
Understand yogic practices and concepts to build total health: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Learn yoga postures, breathing, values in life.
HEA0030.1A1
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 9:30 a.m.—11 a.m. Instructor: Sandra Angelou ETHNIC DANCE EXPRESSIONS 4000 W Newberry Rd, Suite D FEE $54 NOTE: $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Bring yoga mat or blanket.
Yoga/Pilates Mix
Fitness 1 on 1
A certified personal trainer will motivate, encourage and challenge you with a variety of exercises and teach you proper form. The exercises will be based on your current fitness level and designed to help you meet your fitness goals! Fee covers four sessions.
SPO2015.1B1
4 Tue., starts 10/30, 6:30 a.m.—7 a.m. FEE $59
Fitness 1 on 1 For Seniors
If you want to improve your physical health and be better able to keep up with your grandchildren then this is for you. A certified personal trainer will help you work on improving your balance and help you strengthen your body. Fee covers four sessions.
SPO2016.1B2
4 Tue., starts 10/30, 6:30 a.m.—7 a.m. FEE $59 Instructor: Fitness Pro Instructor FITNESS PRO PERSONAL TRAINING 3741 W University Ave NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facilities fee due at 1st class. For new Fitness Pro Customers only. Instructor will call to schedule your personal fitness program. You must register between 10/27 and 12/1.
Tired of regular Yoga? Tired of regular Pilates? Let’s combine the best elements of both for our Yoga/Pilates mix. Come focus on flexibility, core strength, posture, coordination, coupled with meditation and relaxation.
HEA0014.1B6
6 Thu., starts 11/1, 7 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a yoga mat (if you have one) or a towel. No class on 11/22.
6 Tue., starts 10/30, 7 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Daniel Oakley SF NW Campus, A-01 FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a notebook and pen.
Career and Test Prep College and Career Pathfinder
This workshop is for students and adults who are wondering about possible careers, majors, and colleges. We will focus on the training opportunities available at Santa Fe College and the jobs to which they lead. We will also introduce you to useful online resources for researching possible career paths, choosing academic and career goals, and planning effectively to achieve those goals.
CAR0040.1F1
1 Wed., starts 11/7, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: James Yawn SF NW Campus, R-217 FEE FREE
Be A Successful Communicator
This course focuses on strategies to improve communication both in your professional and personal life. Learn how to get your message across while reducing conflict, as well as how to listen effectively.
CAR0001.1A1
1 Thu., starts 11/8, 6 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: JoAnn Wilkes SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE FREE NOTE: Call 352-395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.
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Health and Wellness Tweens And Teens With ADHD
Your understanding of Executive Functions will help you live with and teach those exasperating teens who really do want to meet your expectations. The neurobiology of their brains makes life at home and in school hard. An ADHD coach will give you an overview and some tips for surviving these frustrating years.
PGR0044.1F6
1 Thu., starts 12/6, 6:30 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Advanced Mindfulness-Based Meditation
Advanced Mindfulness-Based Meditation for Stress Reduction class will continue onward with the next series of meditation classes based on the Mindfulness-Based-Stress-Reduction (MBSR) course from the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s “Center for Mindfulness” for your personal meditation needs. For comfort, we will be seated on chairs.
HEA0144.1G2
3 Tue., starts 11/27, 6 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Beatriz Bruna de GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. Students may bring a mat. Prerequisite: prior practice of Mindfulness Meditation.
Mindfulness-Based Meditation
Mindfulness-Based Meditation for Stress Reduction is a series of meditation classes based on the first four classes of the MindfulnessBased-Stress-Reduction (MBSR) course from the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s “Center for Mindfulness” for your personal meditation needs. For comfort, we will be seated on chairs.
HEA0044.1G4
3 Tue., starts 10/30, 6 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Beatriz Bruna de GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.
EPI Genetics
Learn to enhance your genome by triggering cells to read DNA. Take the Nutritional Deficiency Self Assessment Test and learn which antioxidants, polyphenols, probiotics, and more, to implement into your own personalized nutrition plan to improve your genetic profile.
HEA0135.1R5
1 Sat., starts 12/1, 1 p.m.—2:30 p.m. Instructor: June Camerlengo SF NW Campus, B-01 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring $3 for handouts.
Eating Carbs: Sugars/Starches
Learn the difference between various types of carbohydrates and what they do to your body. Find out when to eat each type of carb, and with what, discover what the GI index is and how to eat to avoid spikes in energy, insulin, and weight. This course is taught by a certified nutritional therapist.
HEA0029.1R5
1 Sat., starts 11/17, 11 a.m.—12:30 p.m. Instructor: June Camerlengo SF NW Campus, B-01 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring $3 for handouts.
Detox Yoga
This course includes handouts and “homework” to help keep you feeling great all week! Suitable for all levels; no prior yoga experience necessary. Taught by Trish Kannan, a registered yoga teacher with over 200 hours teaching certification.
WELL0018.1R1
4 Tue., starts 11/6, 6 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: Trish Kannan WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $29 NOTE: Please bring yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing. No class on 11/20.
Detox Your Body 101
Learn what toxins you are most prone to by completing a self-assessment handouts. Then learn the foods that detox you the healthy way. This course is an interactive lesson with handouts taught by a certified Detox Specialist through the Health Science Academy.
WELL0012.1R1
1 Sat., starts 11/10, 1 p.m.—3 p.m. Instructor: June Camerlengo SF NW Campus, B-01 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring $3 for handouts.
Healing Native American Flute
Learn the basics of playing the flute (breathing, techniques, fingering), legend of the flute, basics on how to make one and the parts of the flute, how to use the flute in meditation and how to play a basic song.
MUS0013.1G3
4 Wed., starts 10/31, 7 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Bruce Capin GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 NOTE: No class 11/21; will be made-up 11/28.
Tibetan Singing Bowls are centuries old tools used for healing and meditation purposes, creating a range of sounds to restore the normal vibratory frequencies of diseased and out-of-harmony parts of the body, mind and soul. Learn how to play the bowl and meditate using the bowl. 4 Wed., starts 10/31, 6 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: Bruce Capin GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 NOTE: No class 11/21; will be made-up 11/28.
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Individuals will enhance their fluidity of movement, coordination and balance, resulting in greater flexibility and stress reduction, through the application of deep relaxation, breathing techniques and methods of stillness. This highly effective and low-impact system of Qigong is designed for everyone-families, working adults, students and seniors.
WELL0004.1R4
5 Thu., starts 11/1, 5 p.m.—6:30 p.m. Instructor: K. A. Shakoor SF NW Campus, A-204 FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a towel/mat. No class on 11/22.
Mindfulness Qigong
Participants will learn simple mind calming techniques for stress and anxiety. Participants will learn Qigong (life force) exercise for inner strength.
HEA0116.1B2
6 Tue., starts 10/30, 7:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: K. A. Shakoor KARMA THEGSUM CHOLING 1216 NW 9th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.
Qigong For Everyone
Qigong (pronounced “chee gung”) is China’s rich tradition of self-healing using movement, breath and awareness. We will practice easy-to-learn, enjoyable Qigongs including selections from the beautiful and legendary Wild Goose style.
HEA0099.1W3
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 6:30 p.m.—7:45 p.m. Instructor: Ernest Campbell WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $54 NOTE: Wear loose, comfortable clothing. No class on 11/21.
Tai Chi Chuan 101
Students will learn the building blocks of Yang Tai Chi breathing, stances, and drills. This class is for all levels, but focused towards beginners.
HEA0127.1B2
6 Tue., starts 10/30, 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: K. A. Shakoor KARMA THEGSUM CHOLING 1216 NW 9th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Tai Chi Chuan and Qigong
Healing Tibetan Singing Bowls
MUS0008.1G3
Medicinal Qigong Wellness
Tai Chi Chuan is a beautiful moving meditation from ancient China. You will learn both long and short forms of Tai Chi and 5-7 different forms of Chi-Kung.
HEA0019.1B2
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 6 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: K. A. Shakoor KARMA THEGSUM CHOLING 1216 NW 9th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
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Sports
Beginner Adult Fencing
Warm‑up and stretching, footwork, bladework, beginning tactics and strategy. Improves your coordination, rhythm, timing and focus. An exercise program that equally develops mind and body.
SPO0075.1F2
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.
SPO0075.1F4
6 Mon., starts 10/29, 6 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Brian Harper FLORIDA FENCING ACADEMY 1925 NW 2nd St FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Taught by Florida Fencing Academy. All equipment provided.
Flying Trapeze Experience
First time students learn the basics of swinging, knee-hang and mid-air transfer to a professional catcher. Students wear safety harness at all times. Family friendly, exhilarating adventure! Must be at least 48” tall, max weight 250 lbs.
SPO0001.1B6
1 Sat., starts 10/27, 10 a.m.—11:30 a.m.
SPO0001.1B7
1 Sun., starts 10/28, 1 p.m.—2:30 p.m. Instructor: Gainesville Circus Center Instr. NORTH CENTRAL FL YMCA 5201 NW 34th Blvd FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Please wear comfortable closefitting clothes and bring a water bottle.
Fly Tying 101 For Florida
Learn the basics of saltwater and warm water fly tying. Each student will learn to tie a number of standard flies than can be used in and about Florida to catch our most common fish. The tools, techniques, methods and materials used in fly tying will be explained.
HOB0070.1B6
2 Wed., starts 11/7, 6 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Robert Craig SF NW Campus, A-201 FEE $29 NOTE: Please bring a fly-tying vise, scissors, and $20 for materials to be paid to instructor to 1st class. Each class member will create 2 flies per session.
Taekwondo
This course includes 6 weeks of training and a FREE uniform ($49.00 value). If you’re looking for a fun and unique fitness regimen with a supportive group of fellow adult students and instructors, then you’ll want to enroll for this course!
HEA0027.1B1
6 Mon., Wed., starts 10/29, 6:50 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: Erik Magbanua PRO TAEKWONDO TOWER SQ. 5827 SW 75th St FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
HEA0027.2B2
6 Tue., Thu., starts 10/30, 7:30 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Somi Parks PRO TAEKWONDO MILLHOPPER 4907 NW 43rd St, Suite F FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
You Got Served: Tennis 101
Tennis instruction for beginners. Those who have never played will be given basic instruction in the correct way to hold a tennis racket, to swing a racket, and the proper footwork, all in a fun-oriented environment.
SPO0056.1R3
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.
You Got Served: Tennis Part Deux
The focus of this class goes beyond the basics and emphasizes intermediate and advanced techniques such as using spin and patterns of play in competition.
SPO0076.1R4
6 Thu., starts 11/1, 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Instructor: David Porter JONESVILLE TENNIS 14080 NW 32nd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Bring a racquet if you have one. No class on 11/22.
Golf For Beginners
In this beginners class, you’ll be taught basic golf fundamentals from putting through driving. Receive one hour of instruction and one hour of supervised practice or playing.
SPO0020.1E3
6 Wed., starts 10/31, 3 p.m.—5 p.m. Instructor: Eric Thomas IRONWOOD GOLF COURSE 2100 NE 39th Ave FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $30 greens fee paid at 1st class; covers use of the course, golf balls and any available clubs.
Pickleball
Learn the fun and fast growing game of pickleball. If you like tennis, ping pong, or badminton, you’ll LOVE pickleball! The game is played with a hard paddle and a polymer Wiffleball. This beginner course will introduce pickleball rules, body positioning, footwork, drills and game strategy. Drills and strategy will focus on serve return, dinks and lobs. Catch pickleball fever today!
SPO0057.1A3
3 Wed., starts 10/31, 9 a.m.—10:30 a.m. Instructor: G’ville Pickleball Assoc. Instructor MLK CENTER 1028 NE 14th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Sail and Power Boating Course
Learn and improve your knowledge of boating skills. Find out how the rules of the road work, what all of the aids to navigation mean, understand docking principles, anchoring, state regulations, reading a chart, and many other nautical topics. This course meets all requirements for state license and qualifies for most insurance company discounts.
SPO0097.1G2
4 Tue., Thu., starts 10/30, 7 p.m.—9 p.m. Instructor: Jib Davidson GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $24 NOTE: Book and materials will be purchased at the 1st class. The class will be taught by the Coast Guard Auxiliary. No class on 11/20 and 11/22; to be made-up 11/27 and 11/29.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Gym Santa Fe
Get access to SF’s weight and exercise room, the gym floor, scheduled classes, and racquetball courts when not in use by classes or college activities. Call 395-5549 for info on available hours and activities or go to: santafesaints.com/information/fitness_center. Children must be at least 16 years old to register. You are responsible for getting a Student ID Card.
PHY0031.1F1
4 weeks, starts 10/29 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $20
PHY0031.2F1
6 weeks, starts 10/29 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $30 NOTE: Gym is open Mon. thru Fri. at available hours. Gym will be closed for holidays (including Veterans Day, 11/12 and Thanksgiving, 11/22 & 11/23) and weekends. * After you have registered with Community Ed, stop by Student Life in Building S, Rm. 127 to pay the $5 for your gym card. Please be sure to bring your receipt. *
Aikido + Zen: Japanese Sword Arts
Learn to draw and manipulate while moving and re-sheathing a Japanese style wooden sword in a deliberate, dignified manner. This practice coordinates many parts of the body in a quiet, slow way similar to yoga or isometrics. Good for flexibility, blood flow, energy, focus, and breathing. Can be practiced by ages 13 to 80, or older!
SPO0023.1B1
6 Mon., Wed., starts 10/31, 6 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: Thomas Huffman AIKIDO OF GAINESVILLE 4424 SW 35th Terrace FEE $59 NOTE: Wear loose workout clothing, preferably something that covers the shoulders, knees and midriff, please bring $10 for purchase of your belt. Aikido of Gainesville is in the Southwest Industrial Park near Swamp Head Brewery.
Indonesian Gung-Fu: Self-Defense
Indonesian Gung-Fu (also called KungFu) is the grappling art of self-defense. Students will learn the execution of escaping hair, neck, chest, arms and wrist grabs. This course will promote a higher form of self-confidence, self-esteem, courage, and self-control in learning different techniques in how not to become a victim of abuse. No previous knowledge needed to join this class.
SPO0029.1B2
6 Tue., Thu., starts 10/30, 7 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: John Connor, Jr. GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $59 NOTE: Wear loose comfortable clothing. No class on 11/20 and 11/22; to be made-up 11/27 and 11/29.
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House and Garden City Slickers: Backyard Bounty
Landscape Design For Homeowners
Turn your backyard into an edible, sustainable, and nutritious landscape! Learn to identify pests and organic controls, soil enrichment, weed, and disease control, composting, seed preservation, crop rotation, micro-irrigation, hydroponics and much more! Also, discover how chickens, rabbits, and other livestock can fit into a self-sustaining and edible landscape.
Save money, labor, limit problems and aid in producing a coherent and attractive look to your property. Get the right plant in the right place by looking at what exists now to determine what plant selections you will need. Learn the elements of design, and discover your preferences. You will produce a site plan, plant list, and schedule for your own landscape design.
HOM0039.1W3
GAR0006.1R5
6 Tue., starts 10/30, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Christopher Curry WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/20.
4 Sat., starts 11/10, 9 a.m.—12 p.m. Instructor: Russell Rice MAGNOLIA OAKS ALACHUA 14525 NW 193 St, Alachua FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring $30 to 1st class for purchase of course manual/ supplies. No class on 11/24. About The Instructor Russell Rice has been gardening edibles since age 12! He holds an Associate degree in Horticulture and Botany and is a Master Gardener for the State of Florida, as well as the State of Illinois. He is excited to share his expertise (along with a tour of his working farm) with prospective students so they can learn how to be self-sustaining.
Languages
American Sign Language - Part II
A continuation of conversational American Sign Language I. Take your sign language study a step further with additional vocabulary and grammar. You must have taken ASL 1 or a comparable beginning level class.
LAN0002.1F1
5 Wed., starts 10/31, 5:30 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: Sheila Lucas SF NW Campus, A-01 FEE $49 NOTE: Bring text “Signing Illustrated” by Micki Flodin (approx. cost $20). No class on 11/21.
Japanese For The Beginner
In this course, you will learn the basics of Japanese grammar and conversation skills. Subjects will cater to travelers, students and business professionals. Japanese culture will be also discussed.
LAN0073.1F2
6 Thu., starts 11/1, 6:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Sayuri Anderson SF NW Campus, P-164 FEE $79 NOTE: Study materials discussed at 1st class. Bring text “Japanese for Busy People” Romanized Version; with CD attached. Can be purchased at any local or online bookseller for approx. $16. No class on 11/22.
Portuguese For The Traveler
Portuguese covers basic language skills by emphasizing the five competencies of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture. This course will include cultural readings, class discussions, use of Internet, and a variety of activities to target the use of grammar and build sentences to help them to connect to native speakers.
LAN0007.1R4
5 Thu., starts 11/1, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Ericka Ghersi GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/22.
Russian For Beginners
Designed for beginners in the Russian language. Learn the Cyrillic alphabet, rules for Russian pronunciation, rudimentary grammar, and simple vocabulary in order to read, write, speak, and understand simple sentences in Russian.
LAN0036.1G2
4 Tue., starts 10/30, 6 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Bruce Capin GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Office 1900 NW 13th St FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/20; will be made-up on 11/27.
Spanish I
Immerse yourself in a new romantic Improve your Spanish vocabulary, and pronunciation at a basic level. expressions to survive in Spanish countries.
language. grammar Memorize speaking
LAN0040.1F2
6 Tue., starts 10/30, 5:30 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: Julia Lunardo SF NW Campus, A-202 FEE $69 NOTE: “Spanish the Fast and Fun Way” by Gene Hammit will be used in class. An iPad or tablet is highly recommended in order for students to participate in the online practice activities.
Spanish II - Part I
Did you enjoy Spanish for Beginners and Spanish 1? If so, this class is for you. Develop proficiency in the language, and improve your listening and speaking skills.
LAN0043.1F1
6 Mon., starts 10/29, 7:15 p.m.—8:45 p.m. Instructor: Julia Lunardo SF ‑ NW Campus, A-202 FEE $69 NOTE: “Spanish the Fast and Fun Way” by Gene Hammit will be used in class. An iPad or tablet is highly recommended so students may participate in the online practice activities.
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Online Options Speed Spanish
Learn six easy recipes to glue Spanish words together into sentences, and you’ll be engaging in conversational Spanish in no time.
Discover Sign Language
Discover the fun of learning sign language and using your hands to communicate.
Beginning Conversational French (Self-Paced Tutorial) NEW
Discover how easy it can be to learn common words and phrases for both leisure and business.
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Outdoor Adventures
Refund Policy For Outdoor Adventure Trips —
Consider your reservation for a trip/class carefully! All classes require preregistration. If you cancel your reservation with less than 1 week notice of the trip date, a refund will NOT be issued. * Please call Adventure Outpost at least 2 days before trip to discuss boat preference (canoe, kayak or tandem kayak.)
For All Outdoor Adventures —
No sr. waivers. Maps or directions will be emailed 1-2 days before trip. Lessons are included for beginners and equipment is provided. If you have any questions about your hike or canoe/Kayak adventure, you may contact your trip leader for further information. Their numbers are listed below: Brack Barker/Wild Florida Adventures: (352) 215-4396 | Lars Andersen/Adventure Outpost: (386) 454-0611
History Paddle: Atsena Otie Key
This island off the coast at Cedar Key has been a part of local history for over 150 years. We will explore this island and discuss the cultural and historical significance of its position throughout time. Both paddling and walking are involved.
NAT0006.1B6
1 Sat., starts 10/27, 1 p.m.—4 p.m. Instructor: Brack Barker CEDAR KEY FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Directions will be sent by email. For more information please call Brack Barker at 352-215-4396.
Marjorie Rawlings’ Cross Creek *
On this kayak/canoe tour of Cross Creek and portions of Orange and Lochloosa Lakes, we’ll explore the wild realm made famous by Pulitzer Prize winning Author, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. The charming creek, beautiful lake vistas and abundant wildlife remain little changed since the early to mid 1900’s, when Rawlings lived here and wrote such Florida classics as The Yearling and Cross Creek. Good for beginners, basic lessons included.
SPO0005.1B5
1 Sat., starts 11/3, 10 a.m.—1 p.m. Instructor: Lars Andersen CROSS CREEK FEE $59
Special Interests All About Florida
Find out more about the Sunshine State as we explore the events and people who built and shaped our state. There are considerable differences in our state from the panhandle to the Keys.
HIS0033.1F2
4 Thu., starts 11/15, 6 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: Robert Craig SF NW Campus, B-29 FEE $34 NOTE: No class on 11/22.
Alachua/Bradford
Be A Successful Communicator
This course focuses on strategies to improve communication both in your professional and personal life. Learn how to get your message across while reducing conflict, as well as how to listen effectively.
CAR0001.1A1
1 Thu., starts 11/8, 6 p.m.—7 p.m. Instructor: JoAnn Wilkes SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE FREE NOTE: Call 352-395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.
Springs & Wildlife: Rainbow River *
Rainbow Spring is among the largest in North Florida, and it’s also one of the clearest. On this 2.5 hour paddle, we will learn some of this river’s fascinating history while observing some of the many birds, fish, reptiles, and insects that call it home. We commonly see river otters along this route.
NAT0033.1A2
Wild Lore Of The Ichetucknee *
This 3.5 mile kayak/canoe exploration of the upper Ichetucknee River is characterized by beautiful limestone outcroppings, springs, excellent scenery and rich history, making it one of Fla.’s most famous rivers. Good for beginners. Basic lessons included.
NAT0021.1B4
1 Sat., starts 12/1, 10 a.m.—12:30 p.m. Instructor: Lars Andersen SANTA FE RIVER FEE $59
1 Sat., starts 11/17, 10 a.m.—1 p.m. Instructor: Lars Andersen RAINBOW RIVER FEE $59
Suncoast: World of Mangroves *
Saltwater demands unique and exciting adaptions of the species that live within it. Nowhere in North-Central Florida are these adaptations more beautifully revealed than in mangrove forests of the Suncoast Keys on Central Florida’s Gulf Coast. Shallow, calm water protected from winds and waves by numerous islands make this an ideal environment for kayak exploration.
Historic Walking Tours
Downtown Historic District Tour
90 minute walking tour. This tour will focus on the downtown entertainment district.
HOB0018.1G2
1 Sun., starts 11/18, 1 p.m.—2:30 p.m. HIPPODROME STATE THEATRE 25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville
Southeast Historic District Tour
90 minute walking tour. Will focus on the B&B area. Will include a tour of some of the interiors.
NAT0031.1F6
1 Sat., starts 11/24, 10 a.m.—1 p.m. Instructor: Lars Andersen OZELLO/CRYSTAL RIVER FEE $59
HOB0031.1D7
1 Sun., starts 12/2, 1 p.m.—2:30 p.m. ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY 401 E University Ave Instructor: Melanie Barr | FEE $24 per tour NOTE: No sr. waivers. Class size is limited, so register early. These are walking tours. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing; dress for weather.
Beyond Death
Did you know findings suggest the continuation of the human personality and consciousness after death? Topics of discussion include neardeath experiences, apparitions and hauntings, possessions, reincarnations and spirit mediums.
PSY0046.1F3
5 Wed., starts 10/31, 6:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Andrew Nichols, Ph.D. SF NW Campus, B-204 FEE $49 NOTE: No class on 11/21.
Ghosts, Hauntings and More
Enjoy chilling real-life encounters with many manifestations of the unexplained. Explore the murky depths of psychic research and uncover fascinating and hidden links between the paranormal and the hidden mind. Learn about haunted houses and sites, types of ghosts, and more!
PSY0020.1F4
1 Tue., starts 10/30, 6:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m. Instructor: Andrew Nichols, Ph.D. SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $24
Fret-No-More: Guitar 101
Playing the guitar can be relaxing, enjoyable and easy to learn! Acquaint yourself with various folk strums,picking styles, chords,and embellishments. Familiar songs are used as examples. This class is good for beginners.
MUS0011.1A1
6 Mon., starts 10/29, 6:30 p.m.—8 p.m. Instructor: Julian Kazimier SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $64 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring guitar and note pad. No class on 11/12.
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REFUNDS
1. Online - Go to sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed and click “Take A Class”.
You may drop a class and receive a full refund by calling the Community Education office DURING THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION TERM for any class 2 weeks or longer in length. For shorter classes, you must drop the class at least 2 business days before the class begins to receive a refund. After that, you must fill out a petition for refund. See website for refund policies. You will receive a refund check in the mail in approximately 3—4 weeks. Your credit card account will NOT be credited for the amount.
2. Telephone - Call 352-395-5193. Pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express. 3. Office - Hours are 8 a.m.—4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. Pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express, cash or check. Cash must be exact amount; no change is available. 4. Mail - Complete the registration form below and attach check payable to SF College. Mail to Community Education, 530 W. University Ave., Gainesville FL 32601.
CANCELLATION POLICY Community Education reserves the right to cancel classes based on low enrollment or other causes. The student will be notified in advance, and a full refund will be provided.
ONSITE REGISTRATION Call 352-395-5193 the day before 1st class to see if space is available. Fees must be paid at registration by check, money order, MasterCard, Visa, Discover or American Express. Cash CAN NOT be accepted at on-site registration for Community Education.
GENERAL INFORMATION If you need special help because of physical disabilities, please contact Community Education at 352-395-5193.
SENIORS Community Education classes for seniors 60 years and older may have their registration fees waived for some classes if: 1) they register the first night of class - students who register before the class begins or register online will pay full price for the course; no refunds, no exceptions; 2) space is available in the class, and 3) the class has met the required minimum seats filled. The student must pay all lab fees or additional fees. Please check space availability by calling 352-395-5193 the day before 1st class. Some classes do not allow senior waivers.
Community Education reserves the right to add or delete without notice any courses offered in this catalog, or to alter the fees or costs. All credit card payments will receive an email receipt. Please make sure you provide your email address. This information will not be shared with any other organization or company. You do not have to be a student of Santa Fe College to take Community Education classes.
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Commitment to Equal Access and Equal Opportunity Santa Fe College (SF) is committed to maintaining a work and educational environment that embraces diversity and where no member of the college community is excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subject to discrimination in any college program or activity based on: their race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, political opinions or affiliations, or veteran status. This commitment applies to employees, volunteers, students, and, to the extent possible, to third parties, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, and the general public. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies or concerns about discrimination or harassment, including concerns about sexual harassment or sexual violence under Title IX, should be directed to Jasmine Gibbs, Equity Officer and Title IX Coordinator, 3000 NW 83rd Street, R-Annex, Room 113, Gainesville, Florida 32606, 352-395-5950, equity.officer@sfcollege.edu.
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