Sept 5 An Evening with Malcolm Gets Sept 19 Ruben Studdard in Concert! Sept 27 Rennie Harris Pure Movement Oct 10 Evans Haile and Friends Oct 22-25 Theatre Santa Fe Presents Am I Blue Nov 1 Florida Dance Association Young Dancer Showcase Nov 14 The Gainesville Orchestra Got Beethoven? Nov 20 SF Jazz Ensemble An Evening of Jazz Dec 4 SF Holiday Chorale Dec 6 A Children’s Holiday at Santa Fe
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Important Dates!
Animal Activities.........................................................4 Art .............................................................................................5 Career & Test Prep...................................................4
August 13
Registration begins for Fall A
Computers & Technology...........................5-6
August 30
Classes begin for Fall A
Crafts & Hobbies........................................................7
Sept 1
Labor Day - college closed
Dance....................................................................................8
Ed2go Online............................................................. 19
Fine Arts & Music........................................................9
Food..................................................................................... 10
General Information........................................... 19 Health & Fitness............................................... 10-12
Health Series................................................................ 12
Historic Walking Tours......................................... 15
House & Garden.................................................... 13
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Languages.................................................................... 13
Understanding this brochure Course Title
How To Use Your Kindle Fire
Money & Finance................................................. 14 Outdoor Adventures.......................................... 15
Plus50................................................................................... 16
Registration Information................................. 19
Senior Classes............................................................ 16
Special Interests...................................................... 17
Sports................................................................................... 18
Community Education Staff
COM0040 is the course # 3 Wed. means this course runs for 3 Wednesdays and starts on 7/2.
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.
COM0040.1F4
3 Wed., starts 7/2, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-204 FEE $39
Registration fee
First time class is offered 1F4 is the section #
Course location: Bldg B, Rm 204
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We offer classes in Archer, Hawthorne, Keystone Heights and Starke!
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A n i m a l A ct i vi ti e s 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 with other dogs. In classes aimed at earning the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy distinction, you’ll be able to get info on all of your puppy raising questions including housetraining, chewing, and the most effective way to teach practical skills such as coming when called.
ANI0045.1F3
6 Sat., starts 9/6, 10 am—11 am Instructor: Mitzi Calvert, CGC Eval. SF NW Campus, Lot 9A Overflow prkg FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $25 fee paid at 1st class. At completion of this basic training class your puppy (up to 1 yr.) is eligible to be enrolled in the S.T.A.R. Puppy Program. Distinction information listed at http://www.akc.org/starpuppy/. Provide email address, instructor will send map. Meets concurrently with Beginning Dog Training.
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.
ANI0025.1F6
6 Sat., starts 9/6, 11 am—12 pm Instructor: Mitzi Calvert, CGC Eval. SF NW Campus, Lot 9A Overflow prkg FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $25 fee paid at 1st class. Current vaccinations required. Class meets at Overflow Parking lot across from Walgreens (on corner of NW 91st St). Provide email address, instructor will send map.
AKC Beginning Dog Training
Develop a happy working relationship with your dog. Well trained dogs are a wonderful addition to any family. Discover innovative methods for communicating with your dog, with emphasis on instant response 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.
ANI0022.1F6
6 Sat., starts 9/6,10 am—11 am Instructor: Mitzi Calvert, CGC Eval. SF NW Campus, Lot 9A Overflow prkg FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $25 fee paid at 1st class. Current vaccinations required. Class meets at Overflow Parking lot across from Walgreens (on corner of NW 91st St). Provide email address, instructor will send map. Meets concurrently with AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy class.
Intro To K9 Nose Work®
Come explore the brand new, official sport of K9 Nose Work, specifically designed for dogs of all ages, sizes, breeds, and temperaments and for owners of all abilities! Bring your dog, crate, water, leash and yummy treats for this FUN and rewarding beginner course! You’ll be amazed at your dog’s natural talent and drive to search!
ANI0005.1F3
4 Sat., starts 9/6, 1 pm—2 pm Instructor: Steve Stirrat, ANWI & Melanie Phillpot, CPDT EAGER PUP TRAINING STUDIO (Indoors) 519 NW 10th Ave FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $10 paid at 1st class for handouts/materials fee. Bring your dog, harness or collar, 6 foot leash, water and bowl, dog crate or ex-pen. Provide email address, instructor will send map.
Small Dog Play And Learn
Bring your friendly small dog to come play and learn with others its size! Classes are designed for dogs 8 to 20 pounds, all ages are welcome. Dogs will play off leash in a secure area and practice good social skills through games and activities (and owners will socialize and learn right along with their dogs!)
ANI0056.1B6
4 Sat., starts 9/6, 2:15 pm—3:15 pm Instructor: Steve Stirrat, ANWI & Melanie Phillpot, CPDT EAGER PUP TRAINING STUDIO (Indoors) 519 NW 10th Ave FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $10 paid at 1st class for handouts/materials fee. Bring proof of immunizations. Provide email address, instructor will send map.
Horseback Riding - Learning To Ride
Horsemanship is both an art and a science. Madonna Bynum will introduce you to the skills needed to become a confident and safe rider and handler of horses. Join her to learn how to approach a horse confidently, groom, tack up, mount and dismount, seat and hand position and balance. This class is for riders of all levels. You will be riding in all 4 classes.
ANI0055.1B4
4 Thu., starts 9/11, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Madonna Bynum MADONNA’S EQUINE ACADEMY, Barn Waldo Road FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $100 for facility fee paid at 1st class. Class will meet in outdoor arena. Wear appropriate clothes, long pants, closed toe shoes or boots with 1/2” heel (no tread). Provide email address, instructor will send map.
care e r & te st p re p Adult ADD: Workplace Success
Learn some new strategies to support your success at work. Understand the internal traits and external factors that contribute to job enjoyment. You can make the positive aspects of ADD work for you.
PGR0026.1F4
1 Tue., starts 9/9, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-27 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
College Prep for ADHD Students
Is your ADHD student prepared to go to college? An ADHD coach will outline the strategies in time management, organizing, and self-advocacy that parents and students can work on before they get to campus.
PGR0041.1F1
1 Tue., starts 10/7, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-27 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
Exploring College At SF
Access a wealth of knowledge, and learn how to get started at SF. Explore the college application process, financial aid, and much more with this informative class. Learn about available services such as counseling, academic advisement, student services, degrees, and certificates available.
CAR0012.1F3
1 Tue., starts 9/25, 6:30 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Santa Fe Recruitment Specialist SF NW Campus, R-101 FREE—Preregistration only.
Access a wealth of knowledge, and learn how to get your child started at SF. Explore the college application process, financial aid, and much more with this informative class. Learn about available services so you can give your student the support they need. 1 Tue., starts 9/23, 6:30 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Santa Fe Recruitment Specialist SF NW Campus, R-101 FREE—Preregistration only.
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Parents of students with ADHD need effective techniques to build their child’s awareness, confidence, and organizational skills. The class covers coaching strategies that support executive functions and various learning styles.
PGR0036.1F2
1 Tue., starts 9/16, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-27 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Using Email For Finding Work
Exploring College For Parents
CAR0014.1F2
Support Your ADHD Student
Applying for a job, need to send a resume and cover letter? We can show you how to do that!
CAR0010.1D4
1 Thu., starts 9/25, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Karen Sheets SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FREE—Preregistration only.
CAR0010.1H2
1 Tue., starts 9/9, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: TBA HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FREE—Preregistration only.
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A rt “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” ~ Edgar Degas
D r awing Beginning Drawing
Don’t be afraid to try drawing. It is a skill that anyone can learn if you have the desire and discipline. Topics covered include: line, shape, texture, shading, and more. Advanced students may work independently with their own subjects and goals.
ART0004.1F2
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $79 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a variety of pencils (at least a # 2 and an Ebony), Pink Pearl, gum or kneaded erasers, Sharpie marker, a drawing board, Strathmore Drawing Pad 11” X 14” or 18”x 24”, and ruler. Other materials discussed at 1st class.
Focus On Your Drawing
This course will keep you practicing and perfecting your drawing techniques and skills and is a continuation of Beginning Drawing with Terri Regotti.
ART0007.1F6
3 Wed., starts 9/3, 1 pm—4 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a variety of pencils (at least a # 2 and an Ebony), Pink Pearl, gum or kneaded erasers, Sharpie marker, a drawing board, Strathmore Drawing Pad 11” X 14” or 18”x 24”, and ruler. Other materials discussed at 1st class.
Colored Pencil Drawing
This class is open to beginners or students who have taken previous drawing classes and would like to continue to develop their skills. This class will focus on color theory.
ART0028.1R1
4 Mon., starts 9/8, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Anda Chance SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A supply list (approx. cost $25) to be emailed. Open to beginners.
Pai nti n g Landscape Essentials: Acrylics
Take a step-by-step approach in painting a landscape. Learn how to work with acrylics and the basics in developing landscape. We will explore different techniques and cool stuff you can do with this medium.
ART0045.1W3
3 Thu., starts 9/9, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Linda Bair SF NW Campus, S-326/327 FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a desktop easel (approx. cost $10-$20). Provide email address, instructor will send you full supply list (approx. cost $50-$60).
Oil Painting With Diana
Have you always wanted to paint but feel it’s beyond your ability because you don’t know how to draw? Put your worries to rest and find out how. Oil painting can be fun and relaxing! It’s easily the most forgiving of all painting mediums. Your success from your very first painting will surprise you. Come join the fun to complete a beautiful oil painting.
ART0022.1K5
4 Fri., starts 9/12, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Diana White SF WATSON CENTER 4150 SE State Road 21, Keystone Heights FEE $64 NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, go to www.dianawhite.com.
Painting Paynes Prairie
This class is all about painting our local vista—the Prairie. Photos taken will be used as references to create exciting paintings. We will work on different techniques and the cool stuff you can do with this medium.
ART0037.1F4
3 Thu., starts 9/25, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Linda Bair SF NW Campus, S-328 FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a desktop easel (approx. cost $10-$20). Provide email address, instructor will send you full supply list (approx. cost $50-$60).
Wate rc o lo r Introduction To Watercolor
This delicate medium often creates subtle nuances by accident rather than design. Armed with basic drawing skills, one will achieve an understanding of the interaction of pigments, water and paper to create light and color in nature. Watercolor with other mixed media techniques will also be discussed. Those interested in acrylics are welcome to join us as well.
ART0025.1F2
3 Thu., starts 9/4, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. An array of artist level, watercolors in every color. Dr. PH Martins is also an option. Quality watercolor paper, at least 140 lb. weight and the largest size you would like to work on. An assortment of brushes (best you can afford), large water containers, masking fluid, gum arabic, Ox gall, gelatin size, sponges, and sea salt.
Watercolor Explorations
Take your watercolor skills to the next level. Develop your technique and style. Continue to develop your own technique and style. This class is open to beginners or students who have taken previous watercolor classes and would like to continue to develop their skills.
ART0029.1G2
3 Thu., starts 9/25, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring watercolor supplies if you have them. Materials discussed at 1st class.
com p u ters & te chn ology Basics Of Selling On eBay
Think you’d like to try your hand at starting your own business on eBay but don’t know where to begin? This class will show you how to get started. It’s been a goldmine of tips by eBay Education Specialist and PowerSeller Dan Trunk for 10 years—now share what he has learned about building a profitable hobby or business.
COM0003.1F6
1 Mon., Wed., starts 9/8, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Daniel Trunk SF NW Campus, B-29 FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Optional workbook may be purchased at class for $25.
eBay II - Beyond The Basics
If you took our Basics of Selling on eBay class, or have sold 2 or more items on eBay, and are considering setting up a part time or full time business, then this class is for you. This course will include info on setting up an eBay Store.
COM0004.1F6
1 Mon., Wed., starts 9/15, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Daniel Trunk SF NW Campus, B-29 FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Optional workbook may be purchased at 1st class for $25.
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Computer And Internet Safety
In this class, you will be gaining computer skills, learning about computer security, how to avoid scams and fraud, cyber bullying, conducting a safe web search, as well as safely shopping online. Your instructor will also discuss email safety, password safety, and keeping up to date on security news.
COM0068.1F2
3 Tue., starts 9/2, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a pen and paper for taking notes. A list of books and sites to improve your knowledge. You should have some basic computer knowledge/ experience.
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com pu ters & te chn ology - cont. Create Your Own WordPress Blog
This hands-on course provides an overview of creating a basic web site or blog using the free WordPress.com service. A blog is a convenient way to share information and engage with other people via the Internet. Topics include: creating a blog account, applying a theme, using categories, creating pages and posts, and editing content. This class is held in a computer lab, so you do not need to bring any devices to participate.
COM0069.1F2
2 Thu., starts 9/11, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Andrew Sheppard SF NW Campus, C-113 FEE $39 NOTE: You should have some previous experience with basic web browsing and using email. Bring pen and paper for taking notes.
Internet Tips And Tricks
This course will provide an overview of advanced tools for Internet research, a discussion of free Web based services, as well as safe and free software available for download. Additionally, Internet security issues will be discussed.
COM0011.1F1
1 Mon., starts 9/15, 2 pm—5 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $29 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: Bring a USB/flash drive (if you have one). This is an intermediate class, so you should be familiar with the basics of Web browsers, file management, and Windows.
iPad Fundamentals - Part I
Learn the basics of how to use your iPad: basic settings, navigation, WiFi, making it easier to use, iCloud backup, updating the iPad system software, notes, organize your life, iMessage and Facetime.
COM0018.1F2
3 Thu., starts 9/4, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring your iPad and accessories. All iPads must be fully charged and set up before coming to 1st class. Setup includes creating an Apple ID (also called an iTunes account) and you must know the password for that account. You also must know the passwords for any email accounts that you want to use on your iPad.
iPad Fundamentals - Part II
This intermediate class is for those who want more out of their iPad experience. We’ll go more in depth in using Email and Web browsing, iTunes/Appstore buying etc., photos and video, and managing apps.
COM0022.1F3
3 Thu., starts 9/25, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring your iPad and accessories. All iPads must be fully charged and set up before coming to 1st class. Setup includes creating an Apple ID (also called an iTunes account) and you must know the password for that account. You also must know the passwords for any email accounts that you want to use on your iPad.
Introduction To Digital Video
This course will cover the basics of creating movies using video from your own camera. Windows Live Movie Maker for Windows 7 will be used. Students will produce a short video using their own raw footage, and make it ready to play on computer, web, or television.
COM0013.1F4
3 Thu., starts 9/11, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: James Yawn SF NW Campus, S-254 FEE $39 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: This is a Windows computer-based course. Students must have a video-capable digital camera or digital camcorder.
Keep In Touch With Friends And Family
Learn how to use social media to share pictures and video with your long distance loved ones. You will explore Facebook, Instagram, and Skype. Create accounts, upload media, and find friends through these popular social media sites!
COM0474.1C2
3 Tue., starts 9/16, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melissa Baker SF NW Campus, N-237 FEE $29 - LAB FEE $10 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students must have an active email account.
PC Fundamentals I For Seniors
Learn computer terminology, mouse functions, keyboard basics, the windows operating environment. This course is for absolute beginners with time to explore.
COM0020.1F3
4 Wed., starts 9/3, 2 pm—5 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $54 - LAB FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a USB/ flash drive to class. Non-seniors may also register for this class.
PC Fundamentals II For Seniors
Designed for the Senior who has mastered the skills taught in our PC Fund. I class. Gain an understanding of the Windows environment, file management, taskbar properties, control panel and more! Prerequisite: PC Fundamentals I or equivalent experience is essential.
COM0021.1F3
4 Wed., starts 10/1, 2 pm—5 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $54 - LAB FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a USB/ flash drive to class. Non-seniors may also register for this class.
Lego Robotics
Interested in learning the basics of LEGO, LEGO robotics construction and programming? Want to know how to start a competitive FIRST Lego League robotics team? This class is for you! What does a FIRST Lego League Robotics tournament look like? What types of competitive robotics programs are available in the US? Learn how to use LEGO and Robotics as a foundation for STEM learning.
HOB0077.1R1
6 Thu., starts 9/11, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Joe Moseley SF CIED, Downtown 530 W University Ave, Rm. DB-117 FEE $89 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
MS Word 2013 For Beginners
Learn the basics of MS WORD including how to edit text, including font, letter size, color and highlighting; work on multiple documents; change the text; change margins and tab settings; automatically center, right and left align, justify,and indent text; run the grammar and spelling checker; use the thesaurus; discuss templates, and save, organize,and print your documents.
Note: Unless a prerequisite is noted, classes are designed for all levels!
COM0059.1H2
4 Tue., starts 9/16, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Wallace Russell HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
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cr a f ts & hobbi e s Beginning Fly Tying For Florida Waters
Learn the basics of salt water 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 common fish. The tools, techniques, methods and materials used in fly tying will be explained. Every class member will create two flies during each class session.
HOB0070.1B6
3 Sat., starts 9/13, 9:30 am—12 pm Instructor: Robert Craig SF NW Campus, A-202 FEE $34 NOTE: $10 material fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Please bring a fly tying vise and scissors to class.
Beginning Jewelry Making
Fun introduction to the art of making beautiful necklaces, bracelets, earrings and bookmarks. You will learn the basics of how to string breads, wire wrap stones, shells and other small objects. We will explore design concepts and techniques, with the goal to take home several finished original pieces, in plenty of time for the holidays!
CRA0085.1B1
3 Tue., starts 9/16, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Karin Weinrich HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid at 1st class. Bring pencil and paper. Instructor will email list of suggested additional supplies.
Jewelry Construction
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 9/2, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Dietrich Dohrmann WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 material fee paid at 1st class. Bring pencil and paper.
Learn To Fly RC Quadcopters
Have the exciting world of aviation at the tips of your fingers. This is a beginner’s course for those interested in learning about remote control (RC) flight. Gone are the days of hard to fly easy to crash remote control airplanes. This class will teach you about advancements in aviation and about how to fly your new RC quadrotor helicopter both inside and outside.
HOB0026.1F3
4 Sat., starts 9/6, 4 pm—6 pm Instructor: Daniel Blumberg SF NW Campus, WA-104 FEE $34 NOTE: $10 material fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Bring a notebook and pen. Recommendations as to which quadrotor to purchase will be made at 1st class (approx. cost $70-$100).
Open Studio In Ceramics
Clay offers a wide range of expression from functional pottery to the poetry of raku. Methods of hand building as well as throwing on the potter’s wheel will be demonstrated and taught. Students of all levels of experience are welcome. Come and experience the wide world of clay.
CRA0031.1F6
4 Sat., starts 9/6, 9:30 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Gary Bone OAK HALL SCHOOL 8009 SW 14th Ave (off Tower Rd) FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $75 fee paid at 1st class for materials and firing costs. Class is held in the ceramic studio on the Oak Hall campus.
Quilting 101
Learn the basics of quilting. Learn several basic quilting skills while completing a small table runner. Sewing at home is necessary to complete the project in the 6-week course time.
NEE0011.1G4
6 Wed., starts 9/10, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Elizabeth Torrence SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $64 NOTE: Please bring rotary cutter, cutting mat, and rulers to class. Basic quilting techniques will be discussed. Students must bring a working sewing machine to class.
Scrapbooking Fun
Learn scrapbooking techniques and importance of sharing your photo memories. Class will start with the basics of photo organizing, choosing an album theme, page layout strategies and journaling techniques.
HOB0055.1F1
3 Wed., starts 9/10, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Sascha Ford WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $29 NOTE: Please bring supplies: scrapbooking starter kit and printed copy of photos. Instructor will email list of supplies.
Simple Origami Creations
The best gift is one that comes from the heart and that you make with your hands. This is an introductory class. Learn techniques to make Origami gifts for your family and friends. You will learn to make several Origami and be able to take them home with you.
CRA0045.1F6
4 Sat., starts 9/6, 4 pm—5:30 pm Instructor: Coco Sirikul Blumberg SF NW Campus, I-51 FEE $29 NOTE: $10 material fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Soap Making For Beginners
Learn to make hand crafted cold process soap. Class will include instructions for making soaps with goat’s milk, coconut milk, honey and bees wax. Working with synthetic and natural colors will also be demonstrated. Students will receive notes, recipes and resource websites via email at the end of class.
CRA0032.1B3
1 Sat., starts 9/13, 9 am—12 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17950 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Soap Making And Beyond
Learn to make hand-crafted hot process and translucent soap. This class will review basic cold process soap and end with translucent soap. Course will also focus on analyzing ingredients to create recipes for various skin types and desirable qualities.
CRA0011.1B3
1 Sat., starts 9/27, 9 am—1 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17950 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch. Beginner class advised but not required.
Learn To Sew
Learn about tools and equipment used in sewing, body measurements and basic pattern construction. We’ll cover fundamental techniques such as how to make a basic bodice, skirt and pants.
SEW0002.1F6
4 Wed., starts 9/10, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Edna Omodior WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $34 NOTE: Bring your own sewing machine if you have one, but not necessary. Please bring shears and scissors, yard stick, tape measure, pins and needles, threads, tailors chalk, seam ripper, seam gauge, pincushion, six yards of muslin fabric for demonstration and practice, and roll of brown paper.
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d an c e c o uples d anci n g Ballroom Basics For Couples
Learn 3 classic dances - Fox Trot, Waltz, 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
4 Sun., starts 9/7, 5:30 pm—6:30 pm 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.
Latin Basics For Couples
Learn 4 essential and exciting Latin dances - Rumba, Merengue, Cha Cha, and Salsa. You will learn basic patterns, lead/follow, and timing in all 4 dances in a fun class setting.
DAN0066.1B1
4 Sun., starts 9/7, 7 pm—8 pm 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.
Beginning Argentine Tango
Learn to dance Argentine Tango. No partner needed. We rotate partners, but rotating is not required. Learn how to dance with a partner, have fun, feel more confident, get exercise, enjoy great music and meet nice people.
DAN0036.1B6
6 Thu., starts 9/4, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Beginning West Coast Dancing
Learn West Coast swing dancing. No partner needed. We rotate partners, but rotating is not required. Learn how to dance with a partner, have fun, feel more confident, get exercise, enjoy great music and meet nice people.
DAN0058.1G4
6 Thu., starts 9/4, 7:10 pm—8:10 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Belly Dancing For Everyone
Come shimmy into shape and unlock the ancient mysteries of belly dancing. Belly dancing is a cardiovascular activity for women of all ages and shapes. It strengthens core muscles, burns calories, and improves flexibility. Have fun while you explore the exotic dance and music of another culture. 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 9/2, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Marjorie Malerk ETHNIC DANCE EXPRESSIONS 4000 W Newberry Rd, Suite D FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class.
Clogging For Fun And Exercise
Clogging is a percussive dance form based on historic Appalachian Mountain steps and rhythms. Retired “tappers” will have a have a great time!
Hoop Dance-Fit
Hula Hooping? It’s not just for kids! Learn the joys of hoop dance while giving your body a low-impact workout. Bring your own hoop or use one of ours. Class begins with yoga inspired warm-up and stretch to prepare body for active dance, then moves into both on and off-body skills. On-body hoop dance works core muscles, while off-body tricks strengthen arms and legs. Classes finalize with combinations of skills and choreography for endurance and fun!
DAN0028.1R3
4 Mon., starts 9/8, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Courey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 3500 NE Waldo Rd FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Please wear comfortable close-fitting athletic wear and bring a water bottle.
Line Dancing
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. Make some new friends and have a great time!
DAN0042.1H2
4 Tue., starts 9/9, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
DAN0023.1A2
6 Tue., starts 9/9, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Mary Dunnam WESTSIDE PARK REC BLDG 1001 NW 34th St FEE $39 NOTE: Please wear shoes with flat soles (no sneakers or sandals), flat heel tap shoes if you have them. Some previous dance experience is a plus, but not required.
Beginning Israeli Folk Dancing
Dance to a higher purpose and learn Israeli Folk Dancing, enjoy great music, meet nice people and have fun. For beginners, this is an introductory class suitable for people who have not danced before.
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DAN0037.1B1
4 Mon., starts 9/8, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen B’NAI ISRAEL 3830 NW 16th Blvd FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $6 facility fee paid at 1st class.
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f i n e a r ts & mu s i c 35MM/Digital Photography I
Solve the mysteries of basic photography. Learn how to use your 35mm or digital camera by using the right tools (meters, lenses, film and filters). This class is for beginners.
PHO0003.1F2
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm
PHO0003.1F3
6 Thu., starts 9/4, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Atyeo SF NW Campus, P-139 FEE $74 - LAB FEE $2 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Must have an SLR camera (film or digital) with a manual override and interchangeable lenses. Also, if shooting film student is responsible for the purchase and processing of film for class assignments.
Advanced 35MM/Digital Photography Tired of trying to get to the next level of photography by yourself? Come join other like-minded photographers and have fun challenging yourself with new ideas and assignments. Learn composition, lenses, lighting, metering and more.
PHO0004.1F3
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Atyeo SF NW Campus, P-139 FEE $84 - LAB FEE $2 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Must have an SLR camera (film or digital) with a manual override and interchangeable lenses. Also, if shooting film student is responsible for the purchase and processing of film for class assignments.
Guitar
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.
MUS0011.1F2
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 6:30 pm—8 pm SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer
MUS0011.1W4
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 5:30 pm—7 pm WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave Instructor: Julian Kazimier FEE $59 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Please bring guitar, paper and pencil.
Hand Drumming Technique
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.
MUS0076.1F1
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Leon Larson SF NW Campus, E-129 FEE $54 NOTE: $10 fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Please bring your own drum, if possible.
Murder/Mystery Book Club
Do you enjoy a good mystery? Are you a James Patterson fan? Are you hooked from the first hair-raising scene to the gasp-inducing twists to the shocking big reveal? This is the class for you. Here in the Murder Mystery Book Club, we’ll keep you in suspense with today’s most wanted authors and new names on the crime scene. We’ll discuss the suspense, thrillers, true-crime, romantic mysteries, and classics while enjoying light hors d’oeuvres. So, if you’re looking to solve the mystery with other like-minded readers, please join us!
ENG0070.1G2
4 Tue., starts 9/16, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Tanasha Reshard WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $24 NOTE: We’ll begin with James Pattersons’ “Women’s Murder Mystery Club Series”, Edition one “1st to Die”. Please bring a copy with you to class. Pre-reading is not a requirement.
Writing From Within
This course is designed to help you get the ideas from your head to the page, to open up your process and allow for a creative flow from concept to content. Writers, who are trying to get past writers block, start a biography or complete a short story, will find the skills outlined in this course helpful.
ENG0022.1G4
6 Thu., starts 9/11, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Zona Gale GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $39 NOTE: Prerequisite: should have basic writing skills and an understanding of English. Bring a journal and pen.
Publishing Your Work
Whether you have a book of poetry, memoir, graphic novel, mystery, or other you no doubt want your work in print or available as an e-book. Learn about the different types of publishing options available, how to prepare a query letter, find an agent or self publish.
ENG0002.1A1
6 Thu., starts 9/11, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Wendy Thornton SF NW Campus, B-01 FEE $54
Improv for Beginners
Want to think quicker on your feet, be more relaxed while speaking in public, more confident or simply just have fun while learning some acting skills? Learn exercises and games that build confidence and improve listening by way of trusting your instinct and applied acting. The focus is on playing together, energy, commitment, teamwork, and trust.
HOB0019.1G4
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Jeffrey Jurgens SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-129 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $54 NOTE: Bring a notebook, pen and energy!
— ONLINE CLASS — An Introduction To Voiceovers
Fun, one-on-one, online class to get started in Professional Voice Acting, covering some of the many details of the industry. Receive a professional voice evaluation. This class is taught by a professional voice actor from the voice acting training company, Voices For All. Class length is 90 minutes.
HOB0005.1F5
1 Tue., starts 9/2, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Voices For All One-on-One Online Course Voices For All, Inc. FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. This is an online one-on-one course. Voices for All will contact to schedule lesson, so you can sign up anytime during the Fall A term. Must have Internet Access and Video Chatting capabilities using either of the following free methods: Skype (for PC users) or iChat (for Mac Users).
Guitar II
If you know basic chord forms and melodic notations, join others interested in learning chord progressions, improvisation, transposing, and rudiments of arrangement. Guitar I or equivalent experience is recommended.
MUS0012.1W4
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 7 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Julian Kazimier WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $59 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Please bring guitar, paper and pencil.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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food Making Italian Pasta
Learn how to make an Egg pasta dough from scratch and roll out the pasta to make and stuff individual ravioli’s. Class includes instruction on stuffing and sauces for pasta toppings. Light snacks provided throughout the day for consumption. All food will then be cooked and consumed in class by the students. Recipes will be given out at class.
CUL0009.1B7
1 Sun., starts 9/14, 1 pm—5 pm Instructor: Michelle Reeves FAT TUSCAN CAFÉ 725 NE 1st St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid to instructor at 1st class. All food prepared in class will be given to students upon completion for consumption, so come hungry. Printed copies of recipes will be given to each student.
Kitchen Victories For Busy People
Tired of eating the same old boring take-out? Want to feed your family a home cooked meal that doesn’t take all day to prepare? This class is for you! Come and learn quick and easy meals from a professional chef that will definitely please their palates. In this class we will prepare a minimum of 3 meals, learn tips and techniques for preparing fast, fresh and tasty dinner time favorites.
CUL0047.1G1
1 Sat., starts 9/27, 9 am—1 pm Instructor: Pamela Bedford INSTITUTE OF CULINARY ART 1201 SE 43rd St, Eastside High School FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid at 1st class. Class will begin at 9am and end at 1pm.
All About Sauces
Learn the basics of Classic Italian sauces like Marinara, Alfredo and Bolognese and build flavor from the ground up. Class will consist of a discussion and preparation of 3 different types of sauces and observing instructor prepare the different recipes with a discussion on techniques on each type of sauce. The finished product will be consumed in class and served tossed in pasta and accompanied by toasted bread.
CUL0027.1B7
1 Sun., starts 9/21, 1 pm—5 pm Instructor: Michelle Reeves FAT TUSCAN CAFÉ 725 NE 1st St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Tea Culture And Appreciation
Introduction to tea culture, preparation and consumption throughout the world. During class we’ll drink many different varieties of white, green, oolong and black teas from China, India, Japan and other places. Special attention will be given to the history and cross cultural significance of tea over the ages.
HOB0071.1B2
4 Tue., starts 9/9, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Michael Garvin SF CIED, Downtown 530 W University Ave, Rm. DB-117 FEE $34
Making Italian Pizza
Learn the secrets to making great Italian pizza in this hands-on class. Learn how to make fresh pizza sauce and fresh dough to create your own pizza. Each student will make their own pizza to cook and eat in class.
CUL0011.1G4
1 Sun., starts 10/12, 1 pm—5 pm Instructor: Michelle Reeves FAT TUSCAN CAFÉ 725 NE 1st St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid to instructor at 1st class. This is a hands-on class in which students will be working with dough; bring apron and rolling pin. Printed copies of recipes will be given to each student.
Wine Tasting
Fine wines will compliment a romantic date, dining, or a picnic in the country. Learn how to select, evaluate and afford the best wines available. Learn the distinctions between aroma and bouquet, full bodied, dry and sweet. Tasting is part of the experience. NOTE: You must be age 21 or over to register.
CUL0073.1D3
6 Tue., starts 9/9, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Bunky Mastin WINE AND CHEESE GALLERY, Panache 113 N Main St FEE $64 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $55 materials fee paid at 1st class.
h ea lth & f i tn e s s “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 Achieving Optimal Health
We’re challenged daily in our modern, stress-filled world to make the best and healthiest choices for ourselves and our families. Join us for this relaxed but “evidence-based” class and increase your understanding of popular diet plans, GMO’s, gluten sensitivities and common environmental toxicants. We’ll explore very specific foods we absolutely should eat and why, as well as herbs and supplements to achieve and maintain optimal health, mental functioning and energy levels. This is a non-medical class.
HEA0096.1F1
4 Mon., starts 9/22, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Beth Karbe SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a notebook and pen.
Aerial Fitness
Want to give your workout a boost while getting the physique of an acrobat? Aerial fitness combines the conditioning exercises used by circus acrobats for increased strength, flexibility, and focus. Students will train on a variety of aerial apparatuses (silks, trapeze, lyra) while working on core strength, endurance, flexibility and balance. All new students work at low flying levels (2-3 feet off the ground) with high density foam crash pads for safety. Good physical condition is required.
DAN0032.1F2
Belly Dance Fitness
Learn the art of belly dancing while getting a great workout. In this class you will learn simple technique, combinations, rhythms, shimmies, and drills.
HEA0088.1B1
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
4 Fri., starts 9/12, 7:15 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Courey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 3500 NE Waldo Rd FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable close fitting athletic wear, no jewelry, and bring a water bottle.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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h ea lt h & fi tn e s s - con t. Better Hips And Better Knees
This exercise program is designed to improve both hip and knee stability. You will experience better balance and eliminate pain during activities such as running and walking. Within this program, we apply the latest research formulated in Sports Conditioning and incorporate the basic principles of Tai Chi Chuan to achieve results.
HEA0075.1B1
4 Mon., Wed., starts 9/8, 1 pm—2 pm Instructor: Herb Kieklak, CSCS COACH K’s FITNESS CENTER 519 NW 10th Avenue FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class. Please wear running shoes and workout clothes and bring a water bottle.
Healing, Mind, Body, Spirit
Learn techniques to assist in the healing process and balance mind, body and spirit.
HEA0016.1F1
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 10 am—11:30 am Instructor: Khalid Shakoor HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.
Introduction To Yoga And Meditation
This class is suitable for beginner and intermediate meditation practitioners. Learn techniques such as breath work to deepen your meditation experience. This will be helpful for those suffering from stress and anxiety. All meditation practitioners welcome.
HEA0008.1B6
1 Sat., starts 9/13, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Richard Masla AYURVEDA HEALTH RETREAT 14616 NW 140th St, Alachua FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid to instructor at 1st class. Lunch included.
Joy Of Trail Running
Running is a very inexpensive activity and you are never too old to start. It can also be a social activity and a chance to be outside enjoying life or a stress relief. Learn and enjoy all the benefits of running. Low impact compared to street running.
SPO0045.1B6
5 Mon., starts 9/8, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Russell Wesley SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $34 NOTE: We’ll also attend an optional Florida Track Club meeting which will allow students to learn more about the sport and possibly get involved in a running group with others. The 1st two weeks meets in the classroom to learn basics.
Kundalini Yoga
Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of awareness, designed to help people lead full and healthy lives. We’ll use posture, rhythm, breathing technique, mantra, and meditation to deepen internal awareness, build energy, release tension, and clear the mind.
HEA0021.1G3
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 5:45 pm—7:15 pm Instructor: Kim Holton GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 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 9/23.
Legs And Abdominal Conditioning
Want to sculpt and tone your abdominals and glutes? Come join us in this fun workout and you’ll be amazed at the results you will see. Be prepared for a great workout! Don’t forget your towel and water bottle.
HEA0113.1F1
6 Wed., starts 9/10, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Dress comfortably for a workout.
Lunchtime Hatha Yoga
Hatha Yoga will develop flexibility, strength, balance and clear the mind. Leave feeling energized and ready to face rest of your day. All levels welcome.
HEA0070.1B2
Meditation For Relaxation
Learn how stress affects the body and ways to manage it. Learn several basic meditations: sitting meditation, meditation with music, and awareness of breath meditation. You’ll be sitting on the floor or in a chair listening to soft music and enjoying the present moment.
HEA0044.1G4
4 Thu., starts 9/4, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Beatriz de Bruna GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $34 NOTE: Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. Students may bring a mat.
Nia
Nia adds fun and self-expression to effective exercise, improving agility, flexibility, strength, and stability and allows participants to adapt movements to fit their own needs and energy level. No previous experience required. All fitness levels are welcome.
DAN0029.1B1
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 7 pm—8 pm
DAN0029.1B3
6 Fri., starts 9/5, 9:30 am—10:30 am Instructor: Sarit Sela STILLPOINT THERAPY CENTER 2730 NW 39th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable exercise clothes. Class is done in bare feet.
Pilates Plus
This class will focus on working core strength plus balance flexibility and breathing.
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 12 pm—1 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.
HEA0053.1B5
6 Fri., starts 9/12, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Gym Santa Fe
You have access to SF’s weight and exercise rooms, the gym floor, scheduled classes, and racquetball courts when not in use by classes or college activities. Call 395-5549 for info on available hours and activities or go to: www.sfcollege.edu/athletics/ and select Fitness Center. Children must be at least 16 years old to register. You are responsible for getting a Student ID Card. Note: The Gym will be closed for holidays and weekends (including Monday, Sept. 1, 2014).
PHY0030.1F1
16 weeks, starts 9/1 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $80 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: May use Gym Mon. thru Fri. at available hours.
PHY0031.1F1
6 weeks, starts 9/1 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $30 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: May use Gym Mon. thru Fri. at available hours.
Run Better, Run Faster
This training program is designed for people who have either just started running or would like to begin running. We use the latest in Track & Field research and Sports Conditioning to improve your running technique and avoid injury. With the correct technique you can run faster and with less effort!
HEA0063.2B2
4 Tue., Thu., starts 9/2, 5:30 pm—6:30 pm Instructor: Herb Kieklak, CSCS COACH K’s FITNESS CENTER 519 NW 10th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class. Meet at north end of SF College track. Class will meet at Coach K’s Fitness on Tuesday at 5:30pm and Santa Fe Track on Thursday at 5:30pm. Please wear running shoes and workout clothes and bring a water bottle. No class on 9/10 and 9/12.
PHY0031.1F1
4 weeks, starts 9/1 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $20 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: May use Gym Mon. thru Fri. at available hours.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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h ea lt h & fi tn e s s - con t. Stillness And Relaxation
Learn a series of techniques to relax, calm and still the mind.
HEA0034.1F2
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 11:15 am—12:15 pm Instructor: Khalid Shakoor HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.
Stretch And Relax With Yoga
Focus on basic breathing techniques, warmups, Hatha yoga postures and techniques for relaxation, releasing stress, and revitalizing the mind, body, and spirit. Each class is structured, beginning with an initial check-in and brief education, body and breath awareness, warmup, postures, deep relaxation, and ends with a final check-in.
HEA0098.1F2
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Shenna Benarte SF NW Campus, S-29 FEE $54 NOTE: Bring a towel or yoga mat.
Tai Chi Chuan
Tai Chi Chuan is an ancient Chinese Martial Art that relies on technique and good body mechanics, instead of raw power. People who study Tai Chi Chuan will experience better balance, better coordination and control of their hips and knee joints.
HEA0121.1B2
4 Mon., Wed., starts 9/8, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Herb Kieklak, CSCS COACH K’s FITNESS CENTER 519 NW 10th Avenue FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear running shoes and workout clothes. Bring a water bottle.
Tai Chi Chuan And Qi-Gong
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
Yoga/Pilates Mix
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 9/4, 8:15 pm—9:30 pm Instructor: Khalid Shakoor HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.
Yoga For Beginners
Through demonstrations, discussions, and plenty of practice, students will experience how breath, movement and stillness bring the mind to a calm, relaxed state. This course will include activities from Hatha, Kundalini, Qigong, and meditation.
6 Thu., starts 9/4, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Zumba® Fitness With Virginie
Party yourself into shape! Zumba® Fitness is an exhilarating, effective, easy to follow, Latin inspired, calorie burning dance fitness party™ that is moving millions of people toward joy and health. You do not need to know how to dance, just follow your instructor’s lead and have fun!
HEA0004.1K2
6 Sat., starts 8/30, 10 am—11:30 am Instructor: Khalid Shakoor HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class. Students will need to bring yoga mat, small pillow or yoga block and yoga belt or scarf.
HEA0032.1F4
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: Virginie Crisalle BY EAR MUSICIAN 7230 W University Ave FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a water bottle to every class. No class on 10/1.
Yoga For Relaxation
Understand yogic practices and concepts to build total health: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Learn yoga postures, breathing, values in life and diet.
HEA0030.1B3
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 9:30 am—11 am Instructor: Sandra Angelou ETHNIC DANCE EXPRESSIONS 4000 W Newberry Rd, Suite D FEE $49 NOTE: $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Bring a yoga mat or blanket.
h ea lt h Ser i e s A Stroke Has Occurred, Now What? Arthritis From A to Z
What’s the difference between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis? What treatment options are available? What activities are safe for me? One of SIMED’s Board Certified Rheumatologists will share this and more as you explore this common and complicated disease. 1 Wed., starts 9/3, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Mark Lloyd, MD
Not Another Headache!
Headaches are a serious, painful and disruptive problem for many. Whether the headache is a result of stress, tension, migraine or a symptom of a bigger problem, help is available! One of SIMED’s Board Certified Neurologists will discuss the basics of headaches, how different headaches can be triggered and what you can be done to help reduce or eliminate headaches. 1 Wed., starts 9/10, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Kraiyuth Vongxaiburana, MD
BACK To Basics
One of SIMED’s Board Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physicians will provide information on what to expect physically after a stroke, what treatment options are available and how to prepare yourself and your loved one for what lies ahead. 1 Wed., starts 9/24, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Wilda Murphy, MD
BACK In Motion
Taught by SIMED’s licensed Physical Therapists, this class will provide you with some easy, introductory exercises one can do at home or at work to reduce stress and strain on the back. This class will include lecture, and interactive demonstrations of stretching and easy to do back exercise. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes to get the most out of the presentation. 1 Wed., starts 10/1, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: David Ochs, PT
Joint Replacements 101
Have you or someone you know been told a joint replacement is in the future? Is joint replacement the right option? Unsure what to expect? What about recovery from surgery? Learn about the latest joint replacement information, techniques and more from one of SIMED’s Orthopedic Surgeons.
Learn the basics of how the back moves, how it works as a team with other muscles in the body and how injuries can affect the body. One of SIMED’s Board Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physicians will provide information about ways back injuries can be treated to get you back to where you want to be!
1 Wed., starts 10/8, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Joseph Gentile, MD SIMED Building | 4343 Newberry Rd. Gainesville FL NOTE: Cost is free. Maps will be mailed prior to class. PLEASE Preregister. Call (352) 224-2200.
1 Wed., starts 9/17, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Jesse Lipnick, MD
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H o u se & G a r de n Aquaponics 101
Aquaponics is a revolutionary combination of the best of aquaculture and hydroponics and an amazingly fun and easy way to raise fish together with organic vegetables, greens, herbs and fruits. This class introduces the basics of both media-based and raft systems.
HOM0076.1B6
1 Sat., starts 10/4, 10 am—3 pm Instructor: James Greenewald ANGEL GARDENS 14228 NW 222 Pl, Alachua FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Drinks provided, bring picnic lunch.
Fall Gardening For Color
Add color to your yard with perennials and annuals. These are the heart and soul of your landscape, giving it structure and shape. Learn to choose healthy, vigorous varieties which will bloom dependably all season.
NAT0027.1B6
1 Sat., starts 9/27, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Christopher Curry CURRY’S NURSERY 16088 N Highway 27, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: Directions emailed, so please preregister. Bring a lunch and beverage.
o n l i n e o ption s Start Your Own Edible Garden
Learn how to grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard.
Av a i l a b l e O n l i n e A N Y T I M E ! FEE $109
Growing Your Plants For Fun
Che c k w w w . ed 2 g o . c o m / s a n t a f ec c f o r s t a r t d a t es .
An industry professional teaches you everything you need to prosper in the backyard nursery business.
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Landscape Design For Homeowners
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 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
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Christopher Curry WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49
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L an g u a g e s French I
Parlez vous Francais? Whether you are planning a trip,or simply want to enjoy romantic French language, this beginning class is for you. Conversational ability is practiced each class session with special emphasis on accent, intonation, and pronunciation. For beginners only!
LAN0023.1D1
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Diane Yazedjian WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $64 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Instructor will give students recommended text at 1st class.
French II
For those who have completed beginning French, this is an excellent opportunity to continue conversing in French, using various verb tenses to translate directions and instructions.
LAN0024.1F1
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Diane Yazedjian WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $64 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Instructor will give students recommended text at 1st class.
Italian Classical Literature
This class will teach Italian language through Italian classical literature including poetry, novels, and theatrical pieces by the most famous authors and artists (such as Dante Alighieri, Alessandro Manzoni, Giacomo Leopardi, Niccolo’ Machiavelli, Leonardo Da Vinci, Gabriele D’Annunzio, etc.)
HIS0006.1F3
6 Tue., starts 9/9, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Ilaria Niccolini SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $34 NOTE: Bring pen and paper for notes.
Portuguese For Beginners
In this beginner’s course in Portuguese, one of the Romance languages, the objective is to attain a conversational level of simple, everyday communication, concentrating upon the expressions that you would be most likely to use. The focus will be on the oral mastery in a limited amount of time of written words and phrases.
LAN0069.1F2
6 Tue., Thu., starts 9/9, 6 pm—7:15 pm Instructor: Herbert Platt SF NW Campus, B-29 FEE $64 NOTE: Bring a notebook and pen. Instructor will loan text to students on 1st day of class to be returned on last day of class.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Spanish For Beginners
Immerse yourself in a new romantic language. Improve your Spanish vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation at a basic level. Memorize expressions to survive in Spanish speaking countries.
LAN0040.1F2
6 Tue., starts 9/2, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Marisela de Socorro SF NW Campus, B-225 FEE $64 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: “Spanish the Fast and Fun Way” by Gene Hammit will be used in class.
Spanish I - Part II
A continuation of Spanish for Beginners. You must have taken Spanish I or a comparable beginning level Spanish class.
LAN0042.1W3
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Maruja Duenas WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $64 - LAB FEE $2 NOTE: “Spanish the Fast and Fun Way” by Gene Hammit will be used in class.
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mon ey & f i n a n ce Asset Management
Most people don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan. How do you feel about your current financial situation? Do you have a program in place for a comfortable retirement? How do mutual funds work? It’s time, not timing that matters. Learn to take advantage of tax deferred savings.
FIN0007.1A1
1 Tue., starts 9/23, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Clarence Terry HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FEE $20 NOTE: Bring paper and pen for notes.
Foundations Of Investing
Like many people, you may avoid investing your money because of the risks involved. Learn how to manage your investments, so you can pursue your financial goals at a risk level that makes you comfortable.
FIN0002.1F2
4 Tue., starts 9/9, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Greg Smith SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $29 NOTE: Bring pen and paper for notes and $10 for instructional materials to be paid at 1st class.
How Money Works
A common sense guide to financial success. It’s not about how much money you make as it is more about how much you get to keep. Learn about how to become properly protected, debt free and become financially independent.
FIN0011.1A1
1 Thu., starts 9/18, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Clarence Terry SF NW Campus, B-227 FEE $20 NOTE: Bring paper and pen for notes.
Living Trusts, Estate Planning
What are “living trusts” and when should they be used? Learn the advantages and disadvantages of trusts versus wills. General estate planning and tax tips for retirement years are included.
CON0060.1G2
2 Thu., starts 9/18, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Lawrence Christian GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $29 NOTE: Taught by an attorney and a financial consultant. No class on 9/16.
A comprehensive personal finance course designed for those in the early stages of retirement or those about to retire. This course will walk you through difficult retirement decisions such as asset allocation, income planning and pitfalls to avoid.
FIN0012.1F2
3 Tue., starts 9/9, 6:15 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Instructor will give books out at 1st class. Couples may attend for the price of one.
Savvy Social Security Planning
Learn the basics of social security, how it works and how to maximize your benefits. Understand where social security benefits fit into your retirement plan. 1 Tue., starts 10/7, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Learn the basic terminology of real estate and how to choose your best options. A detailed overview of home buying will be presented. You will learn how to buy the right home at the right price and mistakes buyers make.
HOM0026.1F2
1 Tue., starts 9/23, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Terence Lehman SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
Sell Your Home Fast!
Retirement Planning Success
FIN0015.1F3
Home Buying In Todays Market
Gain knowledge in preparation, positioning and marketing and find out how buyers buy and what hidden issues can send them running. Professional staging tips provided.
HOM0048.1F4
1 Wed., starts 9/3, 6:15 pm—7:45 pm Instructor: Terence Lehman SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
Understanding Medicare
What are your options? There are several types of plans to choose from once you are eligible for Medicare Parts A and B. This class will bring clarity to those choices so you can better make an informed decision.
FIN0005.1F2
1 Tue., starts 9/30, 6:15 pm—7:45 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
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H i sto r i c G a i n e s vi l le Wa lk ing To urs Historic Micanopy
We will visit the Micanopy Historical Society’s Museum, see the residential and commercial district, and view some significant objects from Micanopy’s past.
HOB0014.1D6
1 Sun., starts 10/5, 1 pm—4 pm MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM 607 NE Cholokka Blvd Micanopy
The Duckpond Neighborhood
Learn the history of the Duckpond area and The Thomas Center. The tour will include a walk to the Sweetwater Branch, now known as the Duck Pond.
HOB0009.1F6
1 Sat., starts 9/13, 9:30 am—12:30 pm THOMAS CENTER FOUNTAIN 302 NE 6th Ave
The Pleasant Street District
This tour will showcase the historic neighborhood west of Main Street which includes the oldest African American neighborhood in Gainesville.
HOB0013.1K3
1 Sat., starts 9/20, 9:30 am—12:30 pm UNION AC./ROSA B WILLIAMS REC CTR 524 NW 1st St
Southeast Historic District 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.
Discover the Bed and Breakfast District which includes a tour of some famous buildings, including the Baird Mansion, now known as Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast.
HOB0031.1B6
1 Sun., starts 9/28, 1 pm—4 pm ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY 401 E. University Ave, Downtown
ou tdo o r a dve n ture s 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. 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: (352) 226-2251 | Lars Andersen/Adventure Outpost: (386) 454-0611 Cedar Key Sunset Kayak Paddle
Paddle a kayak out to a nearby island in Cedar Key, taking breaks along the way to observe nature, and then head back as the sun sets. Kayak lessons included, and equipment provided.
SPO0018.1B6
1 Sun., starts 9/14, 4:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Brack Barker CEDAR KEY FEE $50
Coastal Kayaking: Shell Mound
Explore Florida’s scenic Gulf coast, paddling over glistening shallow bays among coastal islands rimmed by sandy beaches. Knowledgeable guides will introduce you to the estuaries at a leisurely pace with time to explore beaches and observe wildlife.
SPO0039.1B7
1 Sun., starts 9/7, 11 am—2 pm Instructor: Brack Barker CEDAR KEY FEE $60 NOTE: Minimum age 16.
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.
Ichetucknee/Santa Fe River *
On this kayak/canoe trip, we’ll explore the 5-mile Ichetucknee River and 4 miles of the Santa Fe River. Beautiful limestone outcroppings, springs, excellent scenery and rich history make this one of Florida’s most famous rivers. For 12,000 yrs, these waters have quenched the thirst of Indians, Spanish missionaries and DeSoto’s conquistadors!
SPO0034.2B6
1 Sat., starts 9/13, 9 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen SANTA FE RIVER FEE $60
Introduction To Kayaking
Through demonstration and on water instruction, you will gain skills and confidence to allow you to further explore this sport. Class includes the basics of self and assisted rescue. This involves getting in the water while wearing a personal flotation device and working with a partner to learn.
SPO0014.1F3
1 Wed., Sat., starts 9/17, 7 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Brack Barker SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $70 NOTE: Bring paper and pen for notes. 1st class meets at SF on Wed. 9/17, 7pm8:30pm for basics and to get directions. Water portion meets on Sat. 9/20, 9am-1pm, location TBA.
Springs in Peril: Chassahowitzka River *
Learn about resident plant and animal species while discussing the problems facing this natural wonder and what we can do to help save it.
NAT0008.1B6
1 Sat., starts 10/4, 10 am—2:30 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen CHASSAHOWITZKA RIVER FEE $60
Wild Lore Of The Ocklawaha *
On this kayak/canoe trip we’ll explore the fascinating and often quirky lore of some plants and animals growing along this wild, scenic river. Today, the river is a world of egrets, herons, gators and other wildlings, but an Indian mound and a steamboat landing, both of which we’ll visit attest to a colorful human history. Good for beginners, lessons included.
SPO0010.1B6
1 Sat., starts 9/20, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen OCKLAWAHA RIVER FEE $60
NAT0006.1B6
1 Sun., starts 9/28, 3:30 pm—6:30 pm Instructor: Brack Barker CEDAR KEY FEE $60 NOTE: Please preregister. For more information, please call Wild Florida Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register. Adventures at 352-215-4396.
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s en io r c la s s e s The Senior Recreation Center (SRC) is a state-of-the-art, 17,000 square foot recreation and activity center offering a comprehensive array of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of both younger Baby Boomers, and older seniors in our community. The SRC benefits include access to the following types of programs and activities: lifelong learning and education, health and wellness, social, nutritional, recreational, arts and cultural activities, and much more. The SRC facility also houses a library, game room, and computer lab.
To sign up for classes at the Senior Recreation Center, you must be a member. Membership is free. Complete a one-page membership application. Contact 352.265.9040.
YOU MUST PREREGISTER FOR SENIOR CLASSES Colored Pencil Drawing
Want to take your drawing to a new level and add color as you improve your drawing skills? This class is open to beginners or students who have taken previous drawing classes and would like to continue to develop their skills. This class will focus on color theory.
ART0028.1R1
4 Mon., starts 9/8, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Anda Chance SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A supply list (approx. cost $25) will be emailed. This class is open to beginners.
Florida’s History
An overview of Florida history from prehistory until 1945, with attention to the daily lives of early residents.
HIS0011.1S2
1 Tue., starts 9/16, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Lea Gramling, Jr. SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
Writing Your Memoir
This is a fun class for beginners or those who would like to learn new creative writing skills. Instructor will lead students in fun, free-writing exercises and bring in prompts to stimulate your memories.
ENG0048.1R3
4 Wed., starts 9/3, 3 pm—5 pm Instructor: Irma Fallon SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Senior Line Dancing
This class is a fun way for seniors to keep moving, improve your health, sharpen your mind and body and lift your spirits while listening to great music and making new friends. This session is for both beginners and intermediate. First half hour is beginners. Beginners can stay the whole time.
DAN0045.1R4
4 Thu., starts 9/4, 12 pm—1:15 pm
DAN0045.1R5
4 Thu., starts 10/2, 12 pm—1:15 pm
BECOME A MEMBER!
• Membership to the SRC is FREE! • Applicant should be 60 years or older. • Membership includes access to the SRC facility Mon.-Fri., 8 am— 5 pm.
Instructor: Andrew Weitzen SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing. First time dancers see www.linedancing.info for additional information on classes.
P l u s 5 0/ b a ck to wor k 50+ Interview Refresher Workshop For Career Changers
Interviewing well for a new career is just as important as a polished resume. This workshop will focus on tips and strategies for age 50+ career changers who wish to interview effectively in today’s new workplace environment. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions and role-play interview techniques. 1 Wed., starts 9/24, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Sheila Lucas SF NW Campus, W-281 FREE—Registration required. Please call 352-395-5650 by Sept. 23rd to register. The workshop must have a minimum of 4 to run.
Navigating the New College Experience for Career Changers
Going back to school and earning a college degree or certificate paves the way to opportunities for new jobs and career advancement. Plus 50 career changers have different life experiences and educational expectations than traditional students. This workshop is designed for returning-back-to college and first-time-in-college individuals. The presenter will focus on educational opportunities and resources available at SF to age 50+ students. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions about programs, financial aid, credits for previous degrees and navigating the 21st century college experience. Information packets will be provided to all participants. 1 Wed., starts 10/8, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Sheila Lucas SF NW Campus, WA-104 FREE—Registration required.
Plus 50 Health Careers Opportunities Night
Explore outstanding career opportunities in healthcare careers as you tour the state-of-theart Health Sciences training facility and get a close-up view of high-wage, high-demand professions. Join a Health Sciences advisor as he describes the salaries, employability and unique career personality of each healthcare profession. Learn how age 50+ individuals are making transitions into health related careers. Programs discussed include Cardiovascular Technology, Computed Tomography, Dental Assisting and Hygiene, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Nursing, Radiography, Surgical Technology, Sonography and Respiratory Care. 1 Wed., starts 11/12, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Scott Fortner SF NW Campus, W-Lobby FREE—No registration required.
Please call 352-395-5650 by Oct. 7th to register. The workshop must have a minimum of 4 to run.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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s p ec ia l i n te re sts 100th Anniversary World War I
A 100th year commemoration of the start of WW1. The course begins with the countries, alliances and causes that became entangled in hostilities and examines aims and strategies of the war. Then the first month of battle is followed with regard to its impact on the rest of the conflict.
HIS0010.1B4
6 Thu., starts 9/11, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Norman Lund SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $39 NOTE: Bring pen and paper for notes.
Aviation Ground School
Let’s go fly! Ground school will answer your questions about learning to fly and obtaining your private pilot certificate. Plot cross country trips, learn regulations, the theory of flight, the air traffic control system, and airspace.
HOB0001.1F1
10 Mon., Wed., starts 9/8, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Robert Oehl SF NW Campus, P-265 FEE $99 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Optional materials may cost up to $125 from instructor.
Great American Trails, Section 1
Focusing on geography, history, and travel from the Colonial Period to the Louisiana Purchase, emphasis is placed on barriers to exploration and settlement with broad depiction of the major trails followed. Noted is their survival to modern times and accessibility to the hiker or traveler. Included is a look at Florida trails, especially those situated near Gainesville.
How To Divorce Without War
This 1-hour workshop is designed to explain the overall divorce process. Three trained professionals will present the legal, personal, and financial issues of divorce, with a focus on the collaborative divorce process. The goal is to educate and inform the community regarding both traditional options and more amicable options for ending a marriage.
PGR0008.1F6
1 Wed., starts 9/24, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Gainesville Collaborative Divorce WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $20 NOTE: This class is sponsored by the Gainesville Collaborative Divorce Team. Information booklet with community resources may be purchased for $3 from instructor at class.
Metaphysics And Parapsychology
An exploration of mystical, spiritual and paranormal phenomena from the perspectives of science, philosophy, and religion. This course will cover a wide range of subjects in this fascinating field. Topics will include: Cosmic principles, planes of reality, human energy fields, reincarnation and Karma, and history of the esoteric tradition.
PSY0005.1F3
5 Wed., starts 9/10, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Andrew Nichols, Ph.D. SF NW Campus, B-227 FEE $49 NOTE: Open to everyone, no prerequisite needed.
h i sto ry o f g a i n e s v il le History Of Gainesville:1853-1903
This class will focus on the founding of Gainesville in 1853 and its first 50 years. Among the topics covered will be the role of Gainesville in the Civil War, reconstruction, the arrival of the East Florida Seminary, the building of the new courthouse and the impact yellow fever had on the town. A slideshow will illustrate the significant buildings and events.
HOB0016.1A1
1 Mon., starts 9/8, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melanie Barr SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
History Of Gainesville:1903-1953
This class will focus on life in Gainesville from 1903 and the next 50 years. Among the topics covered will be the arrival of the University of Florida, World War I, the Florida land boom, the new city charter, the building of the new Gainesville High School and Lincoln High, and the impact World War II had on Gainesville.
HOB0024.1F1
1 Mon., starts 9/15, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melanie Barr SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
HIS0008.1H2
4 Tue., starts 9/9, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Norman Lund HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Optional/ recommended guide available for additional $5 fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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s p o r ts Archery 101
Archery 101 will give students the opportunity to learn the basic skills of archery, equipment selection and care, basic safety considerations, techniques and fundamentals of shooting.
SPO0051.1B1
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 5 pm—6 pm Instructor: Archery Instructor EASTON NEWBERRY SPORTS 24880 NW 16th Ave, Newberry FEE $85 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Beginner Adult Fencing
Everything you need to get started in the exciting sport of fencing “Physical Chess”. Warm up and stretching, footwork, bladework, beginning tactics and strategy. Everyone starts slow and proceeds at their own pace; improves your coordination, rhythm, timing and focus. If you are easily bored with traditional exercise programs,Fencing is for you. “The world’s fastest, safest Martial Art”. The better you get the lighter your touch. All equipment provided.
SPO0075.1B1
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 6 pm—7:30 pm
SPO0075.2B3
6 Wed., starts 9/10, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Brian Harper UNIFIED TRAINING CENTER 809 W University Ave FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Taught by Florida Fencing Academy.
Golf
Basic golf fundamentals from putting through driving are taught. Receive one hour of instruction and one hour of supervised practice or playing.
SPO0020.2E6
6 Wed., starts 9/3, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Khalid Shakoor HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.
SPO0020.1E1
6 Tue., starts 9/9, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Scott Dombek
SPO0020.4E3
6 Wed., starts 9/10, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek
Introduction To Rock Climbing
SPO0020.2E1
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 5:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek WEST END GOLF COURSE 12830 W Newberry Rd, Newberry FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $30 greens fee paid at 1st class; covers use of course, balls and available clubs.
Golf III
Join the professionals at West End Golf Course and play nine holes with instruction during play. This class is for the more advanced, or for those who have completed Golf I.
SPO0021.1E1
6 Mon., starts 9/8, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Scott Dombek WEST END GOLF COURSE 12830 W Newberry Rd, Newberry FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $40 greens fee paid at 1st class; covers use of course, balls and available clubs.
Golf For Women
Work with professional golf pros to learn fundamentals and polish your golf skills.
Bowling Basics And More
From novice to intermediate level bowlers, this course teaches how to select equipment, the proper techniques in bowling as well as mastering spare shooting for the more proficient player. First timers can be confident they will be able to compete in a no pressure fun environment league after taking this course. Handicap system discussed as well. This is a 4-week course which will start with a 15-minute video followed by a brief discussion and then out to the lanes to work on the lesson of the day.
Learn a series of basic techniques to gain confidence, and enhance awareness in stressful situations, plus learn energetic exercises that strengthen the body and increase spontaneity.
SEL0011.1B1
6 Sat., starts 9/6, 11 am—1 pm Instructor: Cherub Hurt
SPO0025.1E6
Gung Fu, Qi Gong Self-Defense
6 Sat., starts 9/6, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Cherub Hurt WEST END GOLF COURSE 12830 W Newberry Rd, Newberry FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $30 greens fee paid at 1st class; covers use of course, balls and available clubs.
This course will introduce rock climbing. Learn how to tie climbing knots, proper belay techniques, how to climb routes, and basic climbing technique.
SPO0036.1B3
6 Thu., starts 9/12, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Jon Hawk GAINESVILLE ROCK GYM 704 South Main St FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $59 paid at 1st class for gear rental and facility fees. Wear comfortable clothing.
Sail And Power Boating
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 9/2, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Jib Davidson GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $20 NOTE: Book and materials will be purchased at 1st class for $45. The class will be taught by the Gainesville Sail and Power Squadron. No class on 9/16.
HOB0036.1A4
4 Thu., starts 9/11, 7 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Greg Centamore ALLEY GATORZ BOWL 2606 NE Waldo Rd FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bowling shoes are included in class fees. Loose fitting comfortable clothing should be worn.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Online learning anytime, anywhere … just a click away! How to Get Started:
I want to learn!
1. Visit our Online Instruction Center:
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Navigating The Internet
2. Click the Courses link, choose the
Beginner’s Writers Workshop
course title you are interested in and select the Enroll Now button.
Instant Italian
Follow the instructions to enroll
Personal Finance
and pay for your course. Here you will enter your email and choose
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Luscious Low-Fat Cooking
a password that will grant you
Keys to Effective Communication
access to the Classroom.
Introduction to Journaling
3. When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with your email and the password you selected during enrollment.
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Additional Classes Available!
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REGISTRATION
REFUNDS
1. Online - Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and click
Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express, cash or check. Cash must be exact amount; no change is available.
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.
4. Mail - Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and click
CANCELLATION POLICY
ONSITE REGISTRATION
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.
“Take A Class”.
2. Telephone - Call (352) 395-5193. Pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express.
3. Office - Hours are 8am—4:30pm, Monday-Friday. Pay with
“Registration” to print a registration form. Complete the form and attach check payable to SF College. Mail to Community Education.
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
SENIORS
Community Education reserves the right to add or delete without notice any courses offered in this catalog, or to alter the fees or costs.
If you need special help because of physical disabilities, please contact Community Education at (352) 395-5193.
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.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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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