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Important Dates!

Contents

Animal Activities.........................................................4 Art .............................................................................................5 Career & Test Prep...................................................5 Computers & Technology................................6

Oct 9

Registration begins for Fall B

Oct 26

Classes begin for Fall B

Nov 8

UF Homecoming - college closed

Nov 11

Veterans Day - college closed

Crafts & Hobbies........................................................7

Dance....................................................................................8

Nov 28-30 Thanksgiving - college closed

Ed2go Online............................................................. 19

Fine Arts & Music........................................................9

(No classes after 5 pm Wed. 11/27)

Food.........................................................................................9

General Information........................................... 18 Health & Fitness............................................... 10-11

Historic Gainesville Walking Tours......... 14

House & Garden.................................................... 12

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Languages.................................................................... 12

Understanding this brochure Course Title

Introduction To Android

This class is designed to provide students with an introduction to the interface, settings, widgets, and applications available to Android smartphone users. Students are encouraged to bring their Android smartphone to the class.

Money & Finance................................................. 13 Outdoor Adventures.......................................... 14 Registration Information................................. 18

Seasonal Selections............................................ 15

Senior Classes............................................................ 16

Special Interests...................................................... 17

Sports................................................................................... 17

Community Education Staff

COM0012 is the course # 1 Sat. means this course runs for 1 Saturday and starts on 11/2.

1F6 is the section #

Course location: Bldg C, Rm 114

Contact us at 352-395-5193 or visit www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ for further assistance!

We’ve Moved!

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Melissa Atyeo Office/Course Manager melissa.atyeo@sfcollege.edu

352-395-5193 Community Education has moved from the Northwest Campus to the Center for Innovation & Economic Development (CIED), downtown location.

Jordan House Office Assistant jordan.m.house@sfcollege.edu Joni Murano Graphic & Web Design joni.murano@sfcollege.edu

1 Sat., starts 11/2, 9 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $39

Registration fee

Jennifer Mullis Program Coordinator jennifer.mullis@sfcollege.edu

Renda Springs Office Assistant renda.springs@sfcollege.edu

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CIED

Center for Innovation and Economic Development

530 W. University Ave | Gainesville FL 32601 | 352-395-5053 | www.sfcollege.edu/cied/

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Animal Activities

Animal Activities

“Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.” ~ John Muir ~ 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. We will focus on the AKC Canine Good Citizenship Program and an optional exam will be scheduled for the last day of class. Your dog can earn an AKC CGC Title!

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6 Sat., starts 10/26, 11 am—12 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 same time as AKC Puppy Class. No class on 11/30.

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.

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6 Sat., starts 10/26, 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 same time as Advanced Dog Training. No class on 11/30.

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.

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6 Sat., starts 10/26,10 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. No class on 11/30.

Puppy Playgroup

Help socialize your puppy and get started on basic training in fun and positive ways. Together you’ll have fun playing and practicing recalls, sit, down, up/off, leave it and more; make training the best game ever! For puppies 18 weeks and under (must have received at least the 1st of the series of 4 immunization combos and lived in your home 2 weeks prior to class).

Trail Ride: See Florida By Horse

Explore natural North Florida from the back of a horse. Visit Devil’s Den Springs, Cedar Lakes Reserve and Botanical Gardens. The ride leaves Two Hawk Hammock in Williston and passes through Cedar Lakes Reserve. After the ride, you are invited to see Devil’s Den Spring and meet all the creatures that make their home on Two Hawk Hammock Farms.

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1 Sat., starts 11/2, 9:30 am—12 pm

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1 Sat., starts 12/7, 9:30 am—12 pm

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1 Sat., starts 12/14, 9:30 am—12 pm Instructor: Corey Souza TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17950 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please wear closedtoe shoes (no flip-flops) and long pants. No experience necessary, but must be in good physical condition. No children under 10, kids must be accompanied by an adult.

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4 Sat., starts 11/2, 5 pm—6 pm Instructor: Melanie Phillpot, CPDT, CNWI EAGER PUP TRAINING STUDIO (Indoors) 519 NW 10 Ave FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Additional $10 materials fee paid at 1st class, proof of current immunizations, water and favorite tiny treats to 1st class. Provide email address, instructor will contact before 1st class.

Horseback Riding: Learn 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.

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4 Thu., starts 11/7, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Madonna Bynum MADONNA’S EQUINE ACADEMY, Barn Waldo Road FEE $29 NOTE: 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).

Maps will be emailed. No class on 11/28.

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Art

Beginning Drawing

Don’t be afraid to try—drawing is a skill that anyone can learn if you have the desire and discipline. Basic techniques will teach you “how to see”. Topics covered include: line, shape, texture, shading, and more. Advanced students may work independently w/ their own subjects and goals. Guidance and critique will be provided at each class.

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5 Tue., starts 10/29, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF NW Campus, S-318 FEE $64 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a variety of pencils (at least a #2 and an Ebony), Pink Pearl, gum or kneaded erasers, Sharpie marker, Strathmore Drawing Pad 11” X 14” OR 18” x 24”, and ruler. Other materials discussed at 1st class.

Explore Painting On Wood: Painting Mirrors

Give a gift of reflection! Paint an appealing wooden mirror. Students will prepare frame, design, and paint subject of their choice.

No experience necessary. Classes are fun and easy with the result of a well-crafted item to keep or give this holiday season! Paint, brushes, mirror and materials for project included.

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1 Tue., Thu., starts 11/19, 5:45 pm—8:45 pm Instructor: Lythia Nicholson GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $25 supply fee paid at 1st class. No experience necessary to participate in class. Bring from home: Paper towels/rags, apron or paint shirt, two water containers, plastic grocery bag, pencil/paper, scissors, and spray bottle.

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. Students should have some drawing experience.

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5 Wed., starts 10/30, 1 pm—3 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $64 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a variety of pencils (at least a #2 and an Ebony), Pink Pearl, gum or kneaded erasers, Sharpie marker, Strathmore Drawing Pad 11” X 14” OR 18” x 24”, and ruler. Other materials discussed at 1st class. No class on 11/27.

Theme Oil Painting

Art

We will create a 16” x 20” candle and poinsettia oil painting in this 4-week class.

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4 Tue., starts 10/29, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Diana White SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-008 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, go to www.dianawhite.com or call 352-284-1664.

Online Options

Discover Digital Photography Landscape Painting With Acrylics

Learn how to transform an ordinary photo into an exciting painting. This class is designed for beginners or intermediates.

It covers the elements and principles of painting, including lessons on composition, value, color, light, movement and much more in a relaxed environment.

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6 Thu., starts 10/31, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Linda Bair SF NW Campus, S-317 FEE $79 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a desktop easel (approx. cost $10-$20) and landscape photos (optional). Provide email address, instructor will send you full supply list (approx. cost $50-$60). No class on 11/28.

An informative introduction to the fascinating world of digital photography equipment.

Drawing for the Absolute Beginner

Gain a solid foundation in drawing and become the artist you’ve always dreamed you could be!

Digital Scrapbooking

Learn how to make the most of your scrapbooking talents and artistic ideas when you combine digital and traditional scrapbooking techniques.

Introduction To Digital Scrapbooking

Learn how to make the most of your scrapbooking talents and artistic ideas when you combine digital and traditional scrapbooking techniques.

Introduction To Journaling

Discover how journaling can help you learn more about yourself, explore your dreams, values, and beliefs, improve your health, survive unwanted change, succeed in your career, and express your creativity.

Av a i l a b l e O n l i n e A N Y T I M E !

FEE $109 C h ec k w w w . ed 2 g o . c om / sa nta fe cc f o r s t a r t d a te s.

Career

Career & Test Prep Effective Email

Business and job searching depend on effective email. Professional, clear, concise. Come to the workshop and get some tips and tricks to having your email read.

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1 Thu., starts 10/31, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: JoAnn Wilkes SF BLOUNT CENTER 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $0 NOTE: Call 352-395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future Program.

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.

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1 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Santa Fe Recruitment Specialist SF NW Campus, R-101 FEE $0 NOTE: Preregistration only.

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Exploring College For Parents

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. Learn about available services such as counseling, academic advisement, student services, degrees, and certificates available.

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1 Tue., starts 11/5, 6:30 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Santa Fe Recruitment Specialist SF NW Campus, R-101 FEE $0 NOTE: Preregistration only.

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Computers

Computers & Technology Am I ready for this computer class?

Look at the question below:

• Do you use computers all the time? Is your computer menu-driven? Do you use applications programs software? Can you enter & exit programs and understand vocabulary, such as: mouse, CPU, Explorer, database, and spreadsheet?

If you answered “No”, you should take a Community Education PC Fundamentals I for Seniors class.

If you answered “Yes” to all of the questions above, keep going…

• Can you use tools to find files? Do you understand subdirectory structures? Can you save files, manipulate windows and control computer settings?

If you answered “No”, you could take our PC Fundamentals II for Seniors.

Remember, if you aren’t comfortable with your computer and its use, please take our introductory courses. You’ll get more out of the applications classes if you are the same level as the other students.

Note: Unless a prerequisite is noted, classes are designed for all levels!

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 all about Amazon’s Cloud Services and the benefits of buying Amazon Prime. Dig into device settings, basic troubleshooting, and more.

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2 Tue., starts 12/3, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, N-116 FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring your Kindle Fire and accessories to class.

Introduction To Android

This class is designed to provide students with an introduction to the interface, settings, widgets, and applications available to Android smartphones. Students are encouraged to bring their Android smartphone to the class.

COM0012.1F6

1 Sat., starts 11/2, 9 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

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iPad Fundamentals - Part I

Learn the basics of how to use your iPad: basic setup, device navigation and connection to WiFi. Use, download and delete apps, create folders and more. Email and web browsing.

Take, view, edit and share photos and videos. iCloud and iTunes Backup. Use “Find My iPad” to locate your iPad if lost or stolen, discover how to update your iPad’s system software and more. Updated for iOS7.

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2 Tue., 1 Thu., starts 11/19, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, N-116 FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Class meets 11/19, 11/21, and 11/26. Bring your iPad and accessories. Some iPad features may require the purchase/download of additional software from the Apple App store (not necessary for class attendance).

PC Fundamentals II For Seniors

Designed for the Senior who has mastered the skills taught in our PC Fund. I class. In this lecture/hands-on course, you will gain an understanding of the Windows environment, file management, taskbar properties, control panel and more! Prerequisite: PC Fundamentals I or equivalent experience is essential.

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3 Wed., starts 12/4, 2 pm—6 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $54 - LAB FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a USB/flash drive if you have one. Non-seniors may also register for this class.

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.

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3 Wed., starts 10/30, 2 pm—6 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $54 - LAB FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a USB/flash drive, if you have one. Non-seniors may also register for this class.

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What’s New In MS 2010

Get up to speed on MS Office 2010 and learn how to use the new features of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.

Guiding Your Children On The Internet Gain confidence and experience so you can help your children discover all the Internet has to offer.

Basics Of PC Security

Typing And Keyboarding

Learn how to touch-type or improve your existing typing skills using Keyboarding Pro 5.

Av a i l a b l e O n l i n e A N Y T I M E !

FEE $109 C h ec k w w w . ed 2 g o . c om / sa nta fe cc f o r s t a r t d a te s.

Security expert teaches the fundamentals of PC and network security.

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Crafts

Crafts & Hobbies

“Be observing constantly. Stay open-minded. Be eager to learn and improve.” ~ John Wooden ~ Boutique Dress Making

Learn how to make an adorable shoulder strap tie dress for your little princess, girls sizes 2 to 8. This class is for beginner to intermediate sewers. Great for gift giving!

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Pattie Reiter SF WATSON CENTER 4150 SE State Road 21, Keystone Heights FEE $64 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 fee paid at 1st class for pattern template. Please bring a sewing machine, scissors, 2 sheets of poster board, basic notions and fabric of your choice. Supply list will be emailed (approx. cost $20-$25). No class on 11/11.

Bridge

Bridge is a challenging and enjoyable game.

Pick up all of the fundamentals, including scoring, suit and no trump bidding, opening leads, playing and competitive bidding.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Hearn WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a deck of cards to class. No class on 11/26.

Bridge II

Continue to sharpen your playing skills in this intermediate level bridge class. Cover techniques such as forcing and nonforcing sequences, and the Gerber convention.

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Hearn WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a deck of cards to class. No class on 11/27.

Folklore And Fingerweaving

Enjoy oral stories, history and the traditional art of fingerweaving.

Explore Cherokee related themes: Origin Myths, Trickster Tales, and Mythical Monsters.

Great for beginners interested in learning about Cherokee heritage while practicing an art over 800 years old. Each participant will come away with their own finger woven belt and perhaps a favorite story to tell.

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3 Tue., starts 11/5, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Sarah Eiland GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $34 NOTE: With more than 15 years as a storyteller, a master’s degree in Education, as well as an Irish and Cherokee heritage, Sarah Eiland will both entertain and instruct you as you explore Cherokee related themes for each of the three classes. Supplies needed: unsharpened pencil, craft scissors, 2 skeins of contrasting yarn, and a clipboard.

Jewelry Construction

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.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Dietrich Dohrmann WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 materials fee paid at 1st class. Bring pencil and paper. No class on 11/26.

Open Studio In Ceramics

Clay offers a wide range of expression from functional pottery to the poetry of raku. This course is designed to allow students to chart their own creative experience. 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.

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4 Sat., starts 10/26, 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

Make a “Mexican Stars” wall quilt in holiday colors. Students must purchase the “Mexican Stars” quilt pattern for the class. Instructor will provide fabric requirements and pattern information as students register. Great class for beginners.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Joanna Young SF NW Campus, Rm. A-028 FEE $64 NOTE: Must bring a working sewing machine to each class. Please bring rotary cutter, cutting mat, and rulers to class, if you have them. Basic quilting techniques will be discussed. Sewing at home is necessary to complete the project in the 6-week course time.

Making Soap

Learn to make hand crafted cold process soaps for your family, friends and profit. You will learn the basics of making soap, fizzy bombs and bath salts using all natural, easy to find ingredients, and how to adapt recipes to meet personal preferences.

We will also discuss pricing and packaging the finished product.

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2 Sat., starts 10/26, 9 am—12 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17950 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 materials fee paid at 1st class. Handouts with all recipes and instructions will be provided and everyone will go home with samples of soaps made in class. Provide email address, instructor will send map.

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Dance

Dance “Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”

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.

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4 Sun., starts 10/27, 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.

Belly Dancing For Everyone

Come shimmy into shape and unlock the mystery of muscle isolations with movements such as shimmy, shake and snake. Bring a positive, spirited attitude for a fun, energetic class. Finger cymbals and veil work will also be covered in class (cymbals and veils will be provided). No experience necessary. Ladies of all ages welcome.

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4 Tue., starts 10/29, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Marjorie Malerk ETHNIC DANCE EXPRESSIONS 4000 W Newberry Rd, Suite D FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class.

Brazilian Samba

Samba is the national rhythm and dance of Brazil. Learn partner style ‘Samba de Gafieira’ straight from Rio de Janeiro. Different from International Ballroom Samba, Samba de Gafieira represents the true movement of Brazil.

No partner needed to enroll!

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4 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Corey Souza THE JAM 817 W University Ave FEE $30 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. No experience necessary.

Introduction To Hula

In this course, taught by a Hawaiian native with a professional Polynesian dance background, you’ll learn and rehearse basic hula dance steps, and progress to learn a full beginnerlevel hula number. The final class will be a fun “paina” (party), where we’ll perform the dance and enjoy refreshments. Please wear comfortable attire suitable for movement, and bare feet.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 7:15 am—8 pm Instructor: Salina Wesley UNIFIED TRAINING CENTER 809 W University Ave FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable attire, preferably shorts and bring a sarong if you have one.

Be prepared to dance in bare feet.

Israeli Dancing For Couples

Have fun doing beautiful folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance with a partner. Perfect for couples. Individuals are welcome and we will arrange for a partner. All ages. No experience needed.

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4 Mon., starts 11/4, 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. Wear comfortable shoes.

Latin Basics For Couples

Learn 4 essential and exciting Latin dancesRumba, Merengue, Cha-Cha, and Salsa.

Rumba is danced to slower music. Merengue is one of the easiest dances to learn with festive music. Cha-Cha and Salsa are fun, faster Latin dances. You will learn basic patterns, lead/ follow, and timing in all 4 dances in a fun class setting.

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4 Sun., starts 10/27, 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.

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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Super Simple Swing Dancing 102

The follow-up class to Super Simple Swing 101.

Good for any beginning dancers, as well as intermediate dancers who want to improve their basics. Learn the 5 basic 6-count patterns and the 8-count rhythm turn that form the structure for all types of swing dancing. No partner needed. Rotating partners is not required.

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6 Thu., starts 10/31, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $54 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/28.

Swing Dancing For All Levels

Come out for a fun evening of Swing dancing for all levels of experience with a focus on fundamental skills, partnership, musicality and improvision, with lots of practice time so you will be ready to join the local Swing dances.

Useful for Lindy, West Coast and other Swing.

No partner needed. Rotating partners is not required.

DAN0058.1G4

6 Thu., starts 10/31, 7:10 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $54 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/28.

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Fine Arts & Music 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.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm SF NW Campus, P-162

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6 Thu., starts 10/31, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm SF NW Campus, P-162 No class on 11/28.

Instructor: James Atyeo FEE $74 - LAB FEE $2 NOTE: No sr. waivers. You should have a SLR 35mm camera (film or digital), with a manual override if it is automatic. Student is responsible for the purchase/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.

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Atyeo SF NW Campus, P-139 FEE $84 - LAB FEE $2 NOTE: No sr. waivers. You should have a SLR 35mm camera (film or digital) with manual override. There will be a field trip on a Sat., 10am-4pm, date/location to be decided by class. MUST have taken a previous Photo I course with Jim Atyeo and permission from him prior to registering. No class on 11/27.

Deepening Fiction Writing

This is an in depth study of fiction elements, masters of fiction and ways to hone your fiction writing. The application of these skills will apply to all levels and genres of writing in fiction.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Kaye Linden SF NW Campus, A-002 FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a pen and notebook. Text: “Fiction Writer’s Workshop”,

by Josip Novakovich. Suggested text: “Bird

By Bird”, by Ann Lamott.

Learn about Ayurveda, the oldest healthcare system on earth and how to prepare delicious vegetarian dishes that promote good health.

Bring your appetite, delicious dinner included.

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3 Sat., starts 11/2, 5 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Richard Masla AYURVEDA HEALTH RETREAT 14616 NW 140th St, Alachua FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $50 supply fee paid at 1st class. Cookbook available for $15.

Tea Culture And Appreciation

Introduction to tea culture, preparation and consumption throughout the world. This class will pay special attention to the cross cultural significance of white, green oolong and black teas. We will also focus on culinary attributes of food pairings as well as use of tea in food preparation.

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4 Tue., starts 11/5, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Michael Garvin SF CIED, Downtown 530 W University Ave, Rm. DB-112 FEE $34 NOTE: Bring your own teapot (or mason jars) and filters.

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.

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 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.

No class on 11/27.

Hand Drumming Technique

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.

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Julian Kazimier SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $59 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Please bring guitar, paper and pencil.

No class on 11/11.

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 10/29, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Leon Larson SF NW Campus, R-001 FEE $54 NOTE: $10 fee paid to instructor at 1st class.

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 5:30 pm—7 pm Instructor: Julian Kazimier WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $59 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Please bring guitar, paper and pencil.

No class on 11/27.

Food

Food

Ayurvedic Vegetarian Cooking

Fine Arts

Making Ravioli

Workshop for making pasta and ravioli at the Fat Tuscan Café.

Students will learn to make an egg pasta dough from scratch and then learn to roll out the pasta and stuff it to make individual ravioli’s. Class consists of a discussion and preparation of featured recipes, and at times, be asked to help prepare some of the dishes and may include washing items, slicing, peeling, kneading dough, etc.

Food tasting, course tasting and bread with spiced oil will be enjoyed by all students at each class.

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1 Sun., starts 11/24, 1 pm—5 pm Instructor: Michelle Reeves FAT TUSCAN CAFÉ 725 NW 1st St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid at 1st class. Students encouraged to bring an apron. All food prepared at class will be given to each student upon completion for consumption, so come hungry!

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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Online Options

Luscious, Low-Fat Lightning Quick Meals

Discover how easy it can be to prepare meals that are both nutritious and delicious.

Secrets Of The Caterer

Learn cooking and business secrets from a professional caterer.

Start Your Own Edible Garden

Learn how to grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard.

Lose Weight And Keep It Off

Discover how to establish a healthy approach to successful weight loss and weight maintenance for a lifetime.

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FEE $109 C h ec k w w w . ed 2 g o . c o m / sa nt a fe cc f o r s t a r t d a te s.

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Health

Health & 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 ~ Aerial Dance Fitness

Tired of hitting the gym? Has jogging got you down? Try this fun and exciting workout to get you moving and toned up in no time! Warmup and training exercises specific to circus arts, followed by training on aerial equipment (low rigged static aerial equipment). All skills are practiced within reach of instructor. Corey Souza has performed with circuses in Brazil and the US.

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2 Sat., starts 10/26, 3 pm—4:15 pm Instructor: Corey Souza FLORIDA TEAM CHEER 6527 NW 18th Dr FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Please wear comfortable clothes, preferably tights or leotards. No experience necessary, but must be in good physical condition.

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.

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/11.

Boot Camp For Beginners

Are you wishing you were in better shape? Are your clothes feeling a little tight? Want to get healthy without the crowded gyms and yelling instructors? Then this class is for you. In just 4 weeks, you will feel better.

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4 Tue., Thu., starts 11/5, 9 am—10 am 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. No class on 11/28.

Energy, Health And Healing

How does energy flow through and around our body, and what effect does energy have on our body to heal? Join us to explore various theories of health and healing as we learn about acupuncture energy pathways, chakras and auras, reiki energy, the role of the body/mind connection, and tuning into and “feeling” energy.

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2 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Shenna Benarte SF NW Campus, TBA FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a towel, blanket or mat to practice on.

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 UF Homecoming, 11/8; Veterans Day, 11/11; Thanksgiving, 11/28 thru 11/30; Winter Break, 12/20 thru 1/2).

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8 weeks, starts 10/28 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $40 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: May use Gym Mon. thru Fri. at available hours.

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6 weeks, starts 10/28 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $30 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: May use Gym Mon. thru Fri. at available hours.

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4 weeks, starts 10/28 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $20 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: May use Gym Mon. thru Fri. at available hours.

Energetic Self-Defense

Participants will 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.

This class is suitable for beginners and intermediate yoga and meditation practitioners.

We will be learning yoga adjustments, technique and breath work to deepen your yoga experience. If you’re new to yoga it will be a great introductory experience. Level 1 and 2 yoga practitioners welcome. Located at the Ayurveda Health Retreat in downtown Alachua.

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1 Sat., starts 11/2, 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 at 1st class. Lunch will be included.

Kundalini Yoga

Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of awareness, designed to help people lead full and healthy lives. We will use posture, rhythm, breathing technique, mantra, and meditation to deepen internal awareness, build energy, release tension, and clear the mind.

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4 Tue., starts 10/29, 5:45 pm—7:15 pm Instructor: Kim Holton GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $34 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students will need a yoga mat, towel or small pillow, and blanket.

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.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 7 pm—8 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 is a perfect way to spend your lunch hour. Yoga will develop flexibility, strength, balance and clear the mind. Leave feeling energized and ready to face rest of your day. All levels welcome. Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 12 pm—1 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Khalid Shakoor UNIFIED TRAINING CENTER 809 W University Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class. No class on 11/11.

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

Introduction To Yoga and Meditation

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Health

Health & Fitness - cont.

Meditation For Relaxation

Learn how stress affects the body and ways to manage it. You will learn several basic meditations: Sitting meditation, meditation with music, and awareness of breath meditation. You will be sitting on the floor or in a chair listening to soft music and enjoying the present moment.

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4 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—7:30 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 is a fun and effective fitness practice that blends elements from dance, martial arts and yoga, with great music. Nia is a body mind practice, improving mobility, agility, flexibility, strength and stability. Nia encourages selfexpression and students are empowered to make movement choices to fit their needs. No previous experience required. All fitness levels are welcome.

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Sarit Sela THE MOVEMENT 1212 N Main St FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $24 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable exercise clothes. Class is done in bare feet. No class on 11/11.

Qigong: Creating Flexibility

Qigong (pronounced “chee gung”) is China’s rich tradition of self-healing using movement, breath, and awareness. Learn short, enjoyable selections of standing, sitting, and walking Qigong that train relaxation, stretching, agility and inner strength. This class is well suited for beginners.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—7:45 pm Instructor: Ernest Campbell WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: Wear loose and comfortable clothing.

No class on 11/26.

Running For Beginners

Does the thought of jogging make you cringe?

Have you ever thought about running a 5K? Coach K is a certified track and field coach who will show you how to run safely and smoothly while having fun.

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4 Tue., Thu., starts 11/5, 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. Class will meet at Coach K’s Fitness on Tuesday’s and Santa Fe Track on Thursday’s at 5:30pm. No class on 11/28.

Self-Defense For Women

Learn basic self-defense concepts including physical and mental preparedness, self-defense moves, body awareness and self-confidence.

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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.

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6 Sat., starts 10/26, 9 am—10 am

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 8:30 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.

Tai Chi Chuan And Chi-Kung

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.

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6 Thu., starts 10/31, 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. No class on 11/28.

Tai Chi Chuan

Learn how to feel more relaxed and balanced with the ancient Chinese martial art of Tai Chi Chuan. This class will focus on the Yang style short-form (24) and use traditional teaching methods.

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4 Tue., Thu., starts 11/5, 6 am—7 am 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. Please wear running shoes and workout clothes and bring a water bottle. No class on 11/28.

6 Wed., starts 10/30, 9:30 am—11 am Instructor: Sandra Angelou ETHNIC DANCE EXPRESSIONS 4000 W Newberry Rd, Suite D FEE $45 NOTE: $10 facility fee paid at 1st class.

Bring a yoga mat or blanket.

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.

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6 Thu., starts 10/31, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/28.

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!

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: Virginie Crisalle

BY EAR MUSICIAN 7230 W University Ave FEE $29 NOTE: Please bring a water bottle to every class. No class on 11/27.

Yoga For Beginners

An excellent start for anyone new to yoga!

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 is also an excellent refresher for alignment, postures, breathing, and relaxation and will include activities from Hatha, Kundalini, Qigong, and mediation.

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6 Sat., starts 10/26, 10 am—11 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. Bring yoga mat, small pillow or yoga block, and yoga belt or scarf.

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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House & Garden

House & Garden America’s Water Crisis: Blue Revolution

Cynthia Barnett’s Blue Revolution exposes America’s freshwater crisis and shows how a new water ethic could help us change course. Dive into this book and Florida water issues with a local expert. We will discuss Barnett’s ideas and put them into perspective using local examples and context. On one of the final nights of class, we’ll enjoy a personal conversation and book signing with the author.

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4 Wed., starts 10/30, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Stacie Greco ALACHUA CTY EPD Seagle Bldg., Ste. 106 408 W University Ave FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Bring book “Blue Revolution”, available at most book stores.

Introduction To Backyard Beekeeping

Learn the fundamentals for backyard beekeeping. The how, when and what is necessary to set up your own beehive. The last class will be a Saturday field trip to an apiary where students will participate in a hands on exercise of honey bee hive management.

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4 Thu., starts 10/24, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Beekeeping Instructor UF ENTOMOLOGY LAB Bldg 970 Natural Area Dr FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Last class will be held on Saturday morning, date and time to be determined. No class on 10/31.

Landscape Design For Homeowner

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.

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5 Wed., starts 10/30, 6 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Christopher Curry WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $64 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Instructor will give students recommended text at 1st class. No class on 11/27.

Persimmon And Citrus Trees

Do you want fruit trees in your backyard? Learn to graft, bud and grow fruit trees from various seeds appropriate for the area. You will receive a Satsuma or Tanenashi Persimmon Tree at the end of the course.

About the author— Cynthia Barnett is an award winning journalist that lives in Gainesville. Her first book, “Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.” won the gold medal for best nonfiction in the Florida Book Awards. Blue Revolution is the first book to call for a national water ethic.

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2 Tue., starts 11/5, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Mack Tyner WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Languages

Languages

“I can alter my life by altering the attitude of my mind.”

American Sign Language

Take your sign language study a step farther with finger spelling and a basic sign vocabulary.

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4 Wed., starts 10/30, 5:30 pm—7 pm Instructor: Sheila Lucas SF NW Campus, Rm. P-261 FEE $44 NOTE: Bring text, “Signing Illustrated” by Micki Flodin (approx. cost $20).

Chinese For Beginners

Learn practical, conversational Mandarin to use in meeting people, asking for directions, traveling, and dining out. Each class involves learning a clearly defined set of key expressions with practice in fun, real life situations.

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5 Tue., Thu., starts 11/5, 6 pm—7:45 pm Instructor: Lili Ma GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $74 NOTE: Students should bring “Chinese-A Language Map” by Kristine Kershul, publisher: Bilingual Books, Inc. (approx. cost $8). No class on 11/26 or 11/28.

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!

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Diane Yazedjian WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th St FEE $64 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: Instructor will give students recommended text at 1st class. No class on 11/26.

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.

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 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. No class on 11/27.

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.

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Marisela Socorro de Arraiz WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $64 - LAB FEE $3 NOTE: “Spanish the Fast and Fun Way” by Gene Hammit will be used in class. No class on 11/26.

Spanish I - Part II

A continuation of Spanish for Beginners. You must have taken Spanish I or a comparable beginning level Spanish class.

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4 Tue., Wed., starts 10/29, 6 pm—8 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. The text for this language class can be found at most retail book stores.

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Money & Finance 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.

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2 Thu., starts 11/14, 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.

Money

Retirement Planning Success

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. This course is based on recent academic research.

NOTE: No sr. waivers. Instructor will give books out at 1st class. Couples may attend for the price of one.

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3 Wed., starts 10/30, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, A-005 FEE $59

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.

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1 Tue., starts 10/29, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, A-202 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.

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Online Options

3 Tue., starts 11/19, 6:30 pm—8:45 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF CIED, Downtown 530 W University Ave, Rm. DB-120 FEE $59

Introduction To Stock Options

Stocks, Bonds, And Investing

Keys to Successful Money Management

Real Estate Investing II: Financing Your Property

Learn how stock options can protect your portfolio and help you profit in any type of market.

Certified financial planner shows you how most wealthy people build their fortunes.

Personal Finance

Protect your assets and discover how best to achieve all your financial goals.

Protect Your Money, Credit, And Identity

Learn how to guard against scam artists, identity thieves, predatory lenders, and abusive debt collectors.

Real Estate Investing

Build and protect your wealth by investing in real estate.

Learn how to make wise investment decisions so that you have enough money to live comfortably through your retirement.

Discover the tools professional investors use to crunch numbers and analyze potential deals, and learn how to make better decisions with sophisticated, yet easy-to-use worksheets for doing your own financial analysis.

Where Does All My Money Go?

Learn how to get control of your money once and for all.

Av a i l a b l e O n l i n e A N Y T I M E !

FEE $109 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 .

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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Outdoor

Outdoor Adventures Refund Policy For Outdoor Adventure Trips —

Consider your reservation for a trip/class carefully! All classes require preregistration. You may drop an outdoor trip, but you must petition for a refund. If you cancel your reservation with less than 1 week notice of the trip date, a refund will NOT be issued.

For All Outdoor Adventures —

No sr. waivers. Maps or directions will be emailed 1-2 days before trip, so please preregister. 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: Lars Andersen/Adventure Outpost: (386) 454-0611 Terri Mashour/Gainesville Ecotours: (904) 704-4087

Bird Watching

Develop your skill in identifying the birds in our region. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience in bird watching, this field course will increase your knowledge of our feathered friends. This class is taught by a variety of our local birding experts. Please provide email address, instructor will contact you before 1st class.

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4 Sat., starts 10/26, 8 am—10 am Instructor: Barbara Fenelly SWEETBAY (formerly FBS), Parking Lot 34th St and SW 20th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring binoculars if you have them, cameras are welcome too.

Must be at least 18 yrs. old to register.

Register early as this class fills quickly. 1st class will be from 8am-10am, all others will begin at 7:50am. The last class will be a trip to Cedar Key and lasts until 1:30pm.

Bird Watching At Cedar Key

If you have always thought that learning about shore birds was difficult, then try this new birding class! We’re offering one day field trip to Cedar Key where you will learn about shore birds and inland feathered friends led by one of our local birding experts. The class will end around 1:30pm.

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1 Sat., starts 12/7, 8 am—1 pm Instructor: Barbara Fenelly SWEETBAY (formerly FBS), Parking Lot 34th St and SW 20th Ave FEE $35 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring binoculars if you have them, cameras are welcome too. Must be at least 18 yrs. old to register.

Register early as this class fills quickly.

Manatees, Mounds And Springs

Canoe or kayak the beautiful waters of Crystal River and King’s Bay, winter home to nearly 300 endangered manatees. We’ll explore some of the 30 springs and discuss the numerous Indian mounds (not visited on this trip) that make this a nature lover’s paradise. A great trip for all ages.

Good for beginners, basic lessons included.

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1 Sat., starts 12/7, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen CRYSTAL RIVER FEE $49 NOTE: Please call Adventure Outpost at least 2 days before trip to discuss boat preference (canoe, kayak or tandem kayak).

Learn the history of the Duckpond area and The Thomas Center (originally known as the Hotel Thomas). Completed in 1910 as a home for Major William R. Thomas and family, it was converted to the hotel in 1928. It was closed in 1968 and used by Santa Fe College until they moved west in 1973. The tour will include a walk to the Sweetwater Branch, now known as the Duck Pond.

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1 Sun., starts 11/3, 1 pm—4 pm THOMAS CENTER, Fountain 302 NE 6th Ave

On this kayak/canoe trip, we’ll explore Cross Creek and sections of Orange and Lochloosa Lakes. The charming creek and beautiful lake vistas remain little changed since described by Pulitzer prize winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Good for beginners, basic lessons included.

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1 Sat., starts 11/2, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen CROSS CREEK FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please call Adventure Outpost at least 2 days before trip to discuss boat preference (canoe, kayak or tandem kayak).

Newnans Hike And Wine Tasting

Enjoy a leisurely 2 mile hike through the forest at Newnans Lake Conservation Area. Learn about Florida forest ecology and prescribed burning, ancient dugout canoes, and lake water ecology in a behind the scenes look at land management in Florida. Then meet down the road at Bluefield Estates Winery to taste 8 blueberry wines and take home your own bottle of wine!

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1 Sun., starts 10/27, 3 pm—5:30 pm Instructor: Terri Mashour OWENS-ILLINOIS PARK 11309 SE 16th Ave FEE $36 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Maps emailed. Dress for weather, wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Fee for entry to winery and bottle of wine/wine tasting is included.

Historic Gainesville Walking Tours The Duckpond Neighborhood

The World Of Marjorie Rawlings

Historic Micanopy

The oldest inland town in Florida will be showcased on this tour. We will visit the Micanopy Historical Society’s Museum, see the residential and commercial district, and view some significant objects from Micanopy’s past. Participants will learn about original uses, dates of construction and dates of alteration for some of the buildings.

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1 Sun., starts 11/24, 1 pm—4 pm MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM 607 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy

Southeast Historic District

Discover the Bed and Breakfast District which includes a tour of some famous area buildings.

A notable home on the tour is the Baird Mansion, now known as Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast. This house, built in 1885, is a rare example of French Second Empire architecture in the state of Florida.

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1 Sun., starts 12/1, 1 pm—4 pm ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY, Downtown—parking lot 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.

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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Seasonal Selections Holiday Culinary History

Explore Painting On Wood: Painting Mirrors

Give a gift of reflection! Paint an appealing wooden mirror. Students will prepare frame, design, and paint subject of their choice. No experience necessary.

Classes are fun and easy with the result of a well-crafted item to keep or give this holiday season! Paint, brushes, mirror and materials for project included.

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1 Tue., Thu., starts 11/19, 5:45 pm—8:45 pm Instructor: Lythia Nicholson GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $25 supply fee paid at 1st class. No experience necessary to participate in class. Bring from home: Paper towels/rags, apron or paint shirt, two water containers, plastic grocery bag, pencil/paper, scissors, and spray bottle.

Fall Gourd Decorating

Gourds of all shapes and sizes can bring uniqueness, amusement, and festive enhancement to your décor.

Pumpkins aren’t just for Jack-O-Lanterns and pie any more. Learn to decorate and use pumpkins and gourds in your décor and table setting all fall and beyond. Come dressed ready to tackle paint, glue, water, and pumpkin goo. An artistic eye will help but isn’t necessary.

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1 Sat., starts 10/26, 2 pm—4:30 pm Instructor: Tami Nelson SF NW Campus, Rm. A-012 FEE $29 NOTE: Bring $10 to purchase project materials, and 2-3 small gourds or mini pumpkins (approx. cost $2-$6). You will decorate and take home your projects.

Please register by 10/24.

Why do we eat what we do at the holidays? Do you know? Would you like to impress your family this year with some historic tidbits? Would you like to plan your family meal knowing the “why” behind each dish? Come join us and find out.

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1 Tue., starts 11/12, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Tami Nelson GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $29 NOTE: Bring paper and pen for notes.

Making Gift Jars

Decorative gift jars make inexpensive, impressive, personalized gifts and thank-yous with little effort. They’re great for teachers, gift showers, co-workers, gift exchanges and “just because” pick-me-ups!

Come decorate jars with us and discover what amazing things they can be stuffed with.

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1 Thu., starts 12/5, 6:30 pm—9 pm Instructor: Tami Nelson GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 fee paid at 1st class for basic supplies. Bring your own items to fill the jar; camera is optional.

Making Potpourri

Our noses determine much about our mood and how we feel when we walk into an area. Potpourri can help make the first impression people have of you and make your space a favorable one. Discover what makes a good potpourri, how to make your own scents, vessels, and potpourri bases.

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1 Sat., starts 12/7, 2 pm—4:30 pm Instructor: Tami Nelson SF NW Campus, Rm. A-012 FEE $29 NOTE: You will take home two (2) items (approx. cost $8).

Making Soap

Learn to make hand crafted cold process soaps for your family, friends and profit. You will learn the basics of making soap, fizzy bombs and bath salts using all natural, easy to find ingredients, and how to adapt recipes to meet personal preferences. We will also discuss pricing and packaging the finished product.

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2 Sat., starts 10/26, 9 am—12 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17950 NE 53rd Ln, Williston FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 materials fee paid at 1st class. Handouts with all recipes and instructions will be provided and everyone will go home with samples of soaps made in class. Provide email address, instructor will send map.

Poetry For All Seasons

This a fun class for beginners and others who would like to try seasonal poetry. We will read poems by other authors and then write our own including rhyme and free verse. Try it and be surprised at the inner writer in you.

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4 Tue., starts 11/5, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Irma Fallon GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 11/26.

Theme Oil Painting

We will create a 16” x 20” candle and poinsettia oil painting in this 4-week class.

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4 Tue., starts 10/29, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Diana White SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-008 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, go to www. dianawhite.com or call 352-284-1664.

Remember this December, that love weighs more than gold. ~ Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon ~ Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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Seniors

Senior Classes

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 Explore Painting On Wood: Painting Boxes

A Gift for the holiday’s! Give the gift they love, something you have made! Paint exquisite wooden boxes, professionally finished for yourself or a loved one. No experience necessary. A painting will be created on the boxes to coordinate with the inside which is painted or fabric finished. Boxes, paint and brushes provided.

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1 Thu., Fri., starts 11/7, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Lythia Nicholson SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $25 supply fee paid at 1st class. No experience necessary to participate in class. Bring from home: paper towels/rags, apron or paint shirt, two water containers, plastic grocery bag, pencil/paper, scissors, spray bottle, and 1/2 yard of fabric you love.

Basic Drawing For Seniors

Talent is a highly overrated concept—it is technique, practice, and enthusiasm that makes it happen. Learn to teach yourself the basic perceptual skills needed to draw anything you can see. Explore edges, shapes, relationships, light and shadow and putting it all together.

Access the right side of your brain to express your creativity and help develop creative solutions.

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4 Mon., starts 10/28, 10 am—12 pm Instructor: Anda Chance SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A supply list (approx. cost $20) will be emailed to students before 1st class. No class on 11/11.

Fall Prevention For Seniors

Learn simple steps that you can take to significantly reduce your risk of falling as you age. Falling is not an inevitable part of aging and is preventable.

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4 Wed., starts 11/6, 11:30 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Bruce Sack, PT SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

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.

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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Memoir Writing

This fun class is for those new to memoir writing or for those who have taken my class before and would like even more creative ideas.

Memoirs can be stories, poems, letters, even a cookbook. Instructor will lead students in fun writing exercises and bring in prompts to stimulate your memories. Try it and be surprised at the inner writer in you.

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4 Wed., starts 10/30, 2 pm—4 pm Instructor: Irma Fallon SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Senior 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, lift your spirits while listening to great music. Make some new friends and have a great time!

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3 Thu., starts 10/10, 12 pm—1:30 pm FEE $26

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6 Thu., starts 10/31, 12 pm—1:30 pm FEE $49 Instructor: Andrew Weitzen SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing. No class on 11/28.

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Special

Special Interests History Of Gainesville: 1853-1903

This class will focus on the founding of Gainesville in 1853 and its next 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 PowerPoint slideshow will illustrate the significant buildings and events.

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1 Mon., starts 11/4, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melanie Barr SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

Considering A Divorce?

Learn about the divorce process. Trained professionals in legal, financial and personal issues of divorce will discuss the process.

Community resources will be identified and attendees are encouraged to network with others experiencing similar life changes.

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1 Wed., starts 11/13, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: G’ville Collaborative Divorce Team WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $20

How To Divorce Without War

Three trained professionals will present the legal, personal, and financial issues of a collaborative divorce. The goal is to inform the community of a more amicable solution to ending a marriage. This is especially helpful when children are involved.

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1 Wed., starts 11/20, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: G’ville Collaborative Divorce Team WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $20

Sports Golf

Basic golf fundamentals from putting through driving are taught. Receive one hour of instruction and one hour of supervised practice or playing.

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6 Sat., starts 10/26, 11 am—1 pm Instructor: Cherub Hurt

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 5:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek

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6 Tue., starts 10/29, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Scott Dombek

Living Passionately Workshop

History Of Gainesville: 1903-1953

This class will focus on life in Gainesville from 1903 and the next fifty 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.

A PowerPoint slideshow will illustrate the significant buildings and events.

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1 Mon., starts 11/18, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melanie Barr SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

“Living Passionately” is a workshop designed to empower people to find out what it is they are truly passionate about and to start implementing those top 5 passions into their lives! You will gain clarity, new skills, and perspectives on how to start creating a more fulfilling, inspiring, and passionate life!

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1 Sat., starts 11/16, 1 pm—4 pm Instructor: Mia Johnson SF NW Campus, Rm. A-012 FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.

Metaphysics & Parapsychology 2

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.

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Archery Instructor EASTON NEWBERRY SPORTS 24880 NW 16th Ave, Newberry FEE $85 NOTE: No sr. waivers.

An exploration of mystical, spiritual and paranormal phenomena from the perspectives of science, philosophy, and religion. This is part 2 of a multi-level course of study which will cover a wide range of subjects in this fascinating field. Topics include: Cosmic principles, planes of reality, human energy fields, reincarnation and Karma, and history of the esoteric tradition.

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5 Wed., starts 10/30, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Andrew Nichols, Ph.D. SF NW Campus, A-202 FEE $49 NOTE: Open to everyone; no prerequisite necessary. No class on 11/27.

Hiking El Camino In Spain

The Way of St. James is the 1,000 year old, 1,000 mile long pilgrim trail in Europe. It was the setting for the popular recent movie “The Way.” Through photos, stories, and hands-on demonstrations of equipment, students will learn the story of the trail, the realities of hiking it, how to prepare, and what to bring if you decide to walk all or part of it.

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3 Thu., starts 11/7, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Russ Hall SF NW Campus, Rm. A-205 FEE $29

Golf For Women

More women are taking to the golf course every day. This class will give women players individual coaching and tips to improve their game. Work with professional golf pros to learn fundamentals and polish your golf skills.

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6 Sat., starts 10/26, 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.

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6 Wed., starts 10/30, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek

Golf III

Sports

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.

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6 Mon., starts 10/28, 9 am—11 am

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6 Fri., starts 11/1, 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.

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.

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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4 easy ways 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.

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Online Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and click on the Register Now button. Available 24 hrs., 7 days a week (unless down for maintenance).

Complete registration form and attach check payable to: Santa Fe College. Mail to Community Education, Center for Innovation & Economic Development (CIED), 530 W. University Ave, Gainesville FL 32601.

Telephone

Registration Form: Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and click “Registration” to print a registration form.

Pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express.

Call 352-395-5193 between 8am—4:30pm, Mon—Fri. Have each student’s name, address, birthday and phone number.

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In Person Drop by our office at SF’s Center for Innovation & Economic Development (CIED), 530 W. University Ave, 8am—4:30pm, Monday-Friday. Pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express, cash or check.

Seniors

Refunds

Community Education classes only. Seniors 60 years and older may have their registration fees waived for their classes if: 1) they register the first night the class is held - 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, or day of 1st class. Some classes do not allow Senior Waivers.

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 classes shorter than two weeks in length, regardless of the week of the term, you must drop the class at least 2 business days before the class begins to receive a refund.

After the first two weeks of the Community Education term, and once a course is in progress, you must fill out a petition for refund. Refunds are not automatic, and a legitimate reason must be stated. After the FIRST THREE WEEKS OF THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION TERM, only partial refunds will be granted upon approval. Full refunds will NOT be granted except in special cases.

Onsite Registration Call 352-395-5193 the day before, or day of 1st class to see if space is available. Classes without sufficient enrollment will be cancelled. Fees must be paid at registration by cash, check (made out to SF), money order, MasterCard, Visa, Discover or American Express. Cash CAN NOT be accepted at on-site registration for Community Education.

Outdoor adventure classes require additional lead drop time. You may drop an outdoor class/trip, but you must petition for a refund.

The petition will go before a review committee, and if approved, you will receive a partial refund.

NO PETITIONS WILL BE RECEIVED OR REFUNDS PROCESSED once the last day of the term has passed. Call 352-395-5193, Monday—Friday, 8am—4:30pm, if you wish to drop within the appropriate drop time.

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. Refunds will not be credited to your credit card; instead, you will receive a refund check in the mail within 3—4 weeks.

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.

NOTE: Online classes have varying drop dates for refunds. Check online courses for details.

General Information • If you need special help because of physical disabilities, please contact Community Education at 352-395-5193.

• Community Education reserves the right to add or delete without notice any courses offered in this catalog, or to alter the fees or costs.

Enrollment in Community Education classes is open to everyone regardless of race, creed, color, sex, age, handicap, or marital status. Some classes may not be suitable for children. You do not have to be a student of Santa Fe to take Community Education classes.

Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.

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