College for Kids College For Kids (CFK) is a fun and learning-filled summer experience for children who are 10-14 years of age and rising 5th-9th grade students. Come and join the fun!
Registration begins April 15th, 2015! Pricing includes all lab fees and t-shirts.
NW Campus (Gainesville) Session I: July 6 - July 16 Session II: July 20 - July 30 Monday - Thursday 8am - 5:15pm Full day $330 (per session) Half day $165 (per session)
Andrews Center (Starke) July 13 - July 17 Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Full day $165 Half day $82.50
Andrews Center (Starke) (children 6-10; rising 1st-4th graders) June 22 - June 26 Monday - Friday 8am - 12pm; Jr. CFK $80 12:30pm - 4:30pm; Exploring Science $80 Full day $160
Counselor in Training Counselor In Training (CIT) is for teens 15-18 years of age and rising 10th-12th grade students, and is a work-oriented volunteer experience which gives teens an opportunity to assist College For Kids instructors during the 2-week CFK summer camps. Applications are due by May 8th. CIT’s must be available to attend mandatory training from 10am-4pm on June 10th. CIT’s receive leadership training and earn 80 volunteer hours. Tuition: $80 per 2-week camp session
Super Summer Science Camp
SF Watson Center | 4150 SE State Road Keystone Heights FL 32656 (352) 395-5821 | sfcollege.edu/watson
A fun hands-on inquiry based science program for kids 6-12 years of age. For more information, go to sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed or email melanie.roberti@sfcollege.edu or call (352) 235-2756. June 15 - June 19 | 9am-12:30pm Tuition: $135
Santa Fe College is committed to an environment that embraces diversity, respects the rights of all individuals, is open and accessible, and is free of harassment and discrimination based on, but not limited to, ethnicity, race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, marital status, national origin, genetic information, political opinions or affiliations, and veteran status in all its programs, activities and employment. EA/EO notice. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies should be directed to: Lela Frye, Equal Access/Equal Opportunity Coordinator, 3000 NW 83rd Street, R-Annex, Room 105, Gainesville Florida 32606, 352-395-5420, lela.frye@sfcollege.edu.
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Animal Activities............................... 4
Art .................................................... 5
Career & Test Prep............................ 4
Mar 18 Registration begins for Spring
Computers & Technology................. 6
Apr 4 Classes begin for Spring
Crafts & Hobbies.............................. 7
Apr 5 Easter Holiday
Culinary............................................. 8 Dance................................................ 8
Ed2go Online................................. 19
Fine Arts & Music.............................. 9
General Information........................ 18
Health & Fitness.........................10-12
Historic Walking Tours.................... 14
House & Garden........................12-13
Languages...................................... 13
Money & Finance............................ 14
Outdoor Adventures....................... 15
Registration Information................. 18
Senior Classes................................. 18
Special Interests.............................. 16
Sports.............................................. 17
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Understanding this brochure Class offered in Hawthorne Course Title
Class offered in Archer How To Use Your Kindle Fire
Class offered in Starke 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.
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3 Wed., starts 7/2, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-204 FEE $39
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First time class is offered 1F4 is the section # Class offered in Keystone Heights
Course location: Bldg B, Rm 204
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Center for Innovation and Economic Development
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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. Classes aimed at earning the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy distinction. Get info on puppy raising questions including housetraining, chewing, and the most effective way to teach practical skills.
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6 Sat., starts 4/11, 10 am—11 am NOTE: At completion your puppy (up to 1 yr.) is eligible to be enrolled in the S.T.A.R. Puppy Program. Distinction information listed at http://www. akc.org/starpuppy/. Provide email address, instructor will send map. Meets concurrently with Beginning Dog Training.
AKC Beginning Dog Training
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 4/11,10 am—11 am
AKC Advanced Dog Training
If you are familiar with AKC Techniques, and your dog knows basic obedience exercises, then this next level class is for you. Enjoy an advanced class that teaches a development of mutual trust and respect. Good citizen and AKC Community Canine titles can be earned by exam in this class.
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6 Sat., starts 4/11, 11 am—12 pm Instructor: Mitzi Calvert, CGC Eval. SF NW Campus, Lot 9A Overflow prkg FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $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.
Puppy Socialization
This class is for young puppies from 8 weeks up to 4 months old. We will focus primarily on socialization (what it is and how to do it correctly) and discuss the various developmental stages that your puppy will go through. We will also teach polite default behaviors that your puppy will use for life, such as sitting politely without being asked instead of jumping or barking. Come join us and get your puppy started on the right paw!
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4 Tue., starts 4/7, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Kaila Ames EAGER PUP TRAINING STUDIO, (Indoors) 519 NW 10 AVE FEE $29 NOTE: $10 materials fee paid at 1st class. Bring pup, proof of current immunizations, water and favorite treats. Provide email address, instructor will contact before 1st class.
Horseback Riding: Learn To Ride
Horsemanship is both an art and a science. Become a confident, safe rider and handler of horses under the professional training of Madonna Bynum. Training includes grooming, tack up, mount/dismount, seating, balance and hand positioning. All levels welcome.
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4 Thu., starts 4/9, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Madonna Bynum MADONNA’S EQUINE ACADEMY, Barn Waldo Rd FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $100 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). Directions will be emailed so please provide email address.
Classical Horse Training - Part I
This course is part one of three courses. It will teach you to learn what to look for when you want to have a horse trained, or help to understand what your present trainer is doing and why. Basic ground training such as lunging of the horse, bitting, and the steps to prepare to mount the horse for the first time will be covered. Sybille Murray is a Certified Riding Instructor and Equine Specialist with more than 40 years’ experience in training horses and riding instruction.
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6 Sat., starts 4/11, 9:30 am—11:30 pm Instructor: Sybille Murray S RIDING CENTRE 22812 NW 102nd Ave, Alachua FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $120 facility fee paid at 1st class (includes instructional material). Students should have basic riding skills. Maps will be emailed.
Trail Ride: See Florida By Horse
Explore natural North Florida from the back of a horse. Ride through Devil’s Den Springs and Cedar Lakes Woods and Botanical Gardens. After the ride, we will take you down into Devil’s Den to experience the wonders of this prehistoric sinkhole. Feel free to pack a lunch and picnic on site after your tour.
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1 Sat., starts 4/18, 9:30 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd LN, Williston FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please wear closed toe 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 a parent.
c a re e r & te st p re p ADD/ADHD In The Workplace
Learn new strategies to ensure 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.
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1 Tue., starts 4/21, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, A-01 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
ADHD In School
Use the end of this school year to prepare your K-12 student for a better experience next year. Learn more about attention issues to better support your child and coaching strategies that improve executive functioning.
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1 Wed., starts 5/6, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, S-316 FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
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Exploring College For Families
Designed for parents and prospective students, this tour discusses the college application and financial aid process, as well as, exploring the North West (Main) campus. Learn about counseling, academic advisement, student services, degree programs, transfer opportunities and more.
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1 Tue., starts 4/7, 7 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Santa Fe Recruitment Specialist SF NW Campus, R-101 FREE—Preregistration only.
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A rt “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” ~ Edgar Degas Basic Drawing Techniques
As beginning artists, students will explore drawing techniques for realistic and fantastic imaging through pencil and marker media.
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2 Tue., Thu., starts 4/7, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Beryl Bayer HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximate $20 materials fee for new students.
Beginning Drawing
Don’t be afraid to try drawing. It 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 with their own subjects and goals. Guidance and critique will be provided at each class.
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6 Thu., starts 4/9, 11 am—2 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-08 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $89 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.
Drawing II
This is a continuation of Beginning Drawing with Terri Regotti. Emphasis on Prisma color pencils. Buy the biggest selection that you can afford.
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6 Sat., starts 4/4, 2 pm—5 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $89 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.
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Introduction To Art
Are you curious about art and what artists do? This class will explore pencil, marker, acrylic paint and collage to introduce the beginning student to a variety of mediums. You will also be introduced to some art history by discussion of artists and/or movements. Find out what area you would like to develop your creativity in to continue your studies!
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4 Wed., starts 4/8, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. With the exception of the investment of a good, quality Strathmore Bristol Pad 11’ X 14”, smooth surface, we will try to work with materials that you have around the home or the investment will be under $25.00. Bring a Bristol pad, thin and thick marker, pencil, eraser and an object that you wish to draw to 1st class.
Paint A Masterpiece In Acrylic
Love the Impressionists? We will take a step-by-step approach to recreate a painting of Monet’s while learning about his style and technique. We will also cover composition, color and light that is the hallmark of the French Impressionists. Join me in the adventure and walk away with your own Monet.
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4 Thu., starts 4/16, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Linda Bair SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, contact instructor at lindabairart@cox.net.
Watercolors: Building On Basics
This course is a continuation of EXPLORING BASIC WATERCOLORS. Students will continue exploration of fun, exciting techniques in watercolor to apply in their own spontaneous, fluid and unique paintings. Open to returning and new students.
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2 Tue., Thu., starts 4/7, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Beryl Bayer SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximate $40 materials fee for new students.
Wine Glass Painting
Create a unique set of hand-painted wine glasses at our step by step class. We’ll have all supplies including 4 wine glasses, enamel paints, brushes and instruction. Make them for yourself or give them as a gift! Design options will vary, call the studio for specific design details.
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1 Sat., starts 4/25, 5 pm—7 pm
ART0100.2B6
1 Sat., starts 5/9, 5 pm—7 pm Instructor: Corks and Colors Staff CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Paint A Masterpiece In Oil
Love the Impressionists? We will take a step-by-step approach to recreate a painting of Monet’s while learning about his style and technique. We will also cover composition, color and light that is the hallmark of the French Impressionists. Join me in the adventure and walk away with your own Monet.
ART0018.1S2
4 Tue., starts 4/14, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Linda Bair SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, contact instructor at lindabairart@cox.net.
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o n li n e o p t i o n s Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
Gain a solid foundation in drawing and become the artist you’ve always dreamed you could be!
Secrets of Better Photography
Explore strategies and learn a variety of tricks to create excellent photographs in all types of situations.
Introduction To Illustrator
Learn to design and draw vector art, work with shape gradients, and manipulate color images using Adobe Illustrator.
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c om p u ters & te chn ology 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.
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1 Tue., starts 4/21, 2 pm—5 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-118 FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. 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.
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.
COM0013.1F2
3 Tue., starts 4/14, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: James Yawn SF NW Campus, S-254 FEE $54 NOTE: This class requires a degree of computer proficiency. You should be familiar with Windows, the mouse, and navigating through icons and programs. Windowsbased freeware and shareware will be distributed. Macintosh users are welcome, but must be willing to use a Windows-based computer for class exercises.
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. Updated for iOS8.1; iPad should be upgraded to iOS8.1.3.
COM0018.1F2
3 Wed., starts 4/8, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $49 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.
iPhone Basics
Learn the basics of how to use your iPhone: settings, navigation, gestures, phone tips and tricks, messages, Facetime, clock/alarm, iCloud, security, Find My iPhone and more. Updated for iOS 8.1; iPhone should be upgraded to iOS8.1.3.
COM0046.1F3
3 Wed., starts 4/29, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-204 FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring your iPhone and accessories. All iPhones must already be fully charged and fully set up before coming to 1st class. Set up includes creating an AppleID (also called an iTunes account) and you must know the password for that account.
Make MS Office Work For You
This class will explore the basic tips and tricks of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Students will have time to explore and ask questions.
COM0031.1H4
3 Thu., starts 4/9, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Katie Robinson HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Windows And Microsoft Office Basics
This course will cover Windows and Microsoft Office basics. Learn about the Windows 7 Operating System and options in the Start menu, desktop and screen saver then move through the control panel and explore the topics of user accounts, Appearance and Themes, printers, mouse, folder options and sound. The Microsoft Office section will go into the programs included in it like, PowerPoint, Excel and Word and how they are interoperable with each other.
COM0039.1F3
6 Wed., starts 4/8, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Daniel Allen SF NW Campus, C-119 FEE $69 - LAB FEE $10 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Must be comfortable with the keyboard and typing. No class on 4/29.
Note: Unless a prerequisite is noted, classes are designed for all levels!
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 4/8, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $69 - LAB FEE $10 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a USB/ flash drive to class. Non-seniors may also register for this class. No class on 4/29.
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 5/13, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $69 - LAB FEE $10 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Please bring a USB/ flash drive to class. Non-seniors may also register for this class.
o n li n e o p t i o n s Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2013
Take your Microsoft Excel 2013 skills to the next level as you master charts, graphs, PivotTables, Slicers, Sparklines, AutoFilter, macros, and other advanced Excel functions.
Intermediate Microsoft PowerPoint 2013
Learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 to create animated presentations formatted with color, text, pictures shapes, charts, and text and object hyperlinks.
Introduction To Lightroom 4
Learn how to use the tools in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 to organize and edit your images and develop an efficient image processing workflow.
Introduction to Photoshop CS6
Learn how to use Photoshop CS6, the world’s best graphics program for photographers, to edit photos and create original images.
Introduction to Illustrator CS6
Learn to design and draw vector art, work with shape gradients, and manipulate color images using Adobe Illustrator CS6.
Introduction to InDesign CS6
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Learn how to use Adobe InDesign CS6, the industry-standard desktop publishing software program, to design professionalquality letterheads, brochures, eBooks, and more.
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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 our most 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.
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3 Wed., starts 4/8, 5:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Robert Craig SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid at 1st class. Please bring a fly tying vise, and scissors.
Crochet Jewelry
This course is perfect for the beginner, even those never having picked up a crochet hook before! With a basic crochet stitch, a length of yarn and a few carefully placed beads you can learn how to make amazing jewelry in a matter of hours.
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2 Tue., starts 4/21, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Jeni Williams HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 materials fee paid at 1st class.
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 4/7, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Dietrich Dohrmann WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 material fee paid at 1st class. Bring pencil and paper.
Meet Your Sewing Machine
Bought a sewing machine? Or receive one as a gift or hand-me-down? Is it out of the box? This class introduces you to the basic principles you need to get started or improve your confidence using a sewing machine, regardless of the make or model of your machine! Learn how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, change the needle, seam selection and basic machine operation. Troubleshooting and general maintenance guidelines also discussed.
This course is designed for anyone who wishes to write about his or her life. The focus will be on writing short stories about your experiences, about everyday life, and about the people who influenced you. Handouts and charts will aid recall. You will have a chance to share your stories and receive feedback, though sharing is not mandatory.
1 Tue., starts 4/14, 6 pm—8 pm WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave
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1 Tue., starts 5/12, 6 pm—8 pm SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer Instructor: Judith Kavanagh & Sima Mellman FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Two instructors for more one-on-one time. Required materials: sewing machine w/accessories, cord and pedal, machine manual; all-purpose sewing thread in two colors, scissors, fabric scraps or 1/8 yard fabric.
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 4/11, 9:30 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Gary Bone OAK HALL SCHOOL, Ceramic Studio 8009 SW 14th Ave (off Tower Rd) FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $75 fee paid at 1st class for materials and firing costs.
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5 Sat., starts 4/11, 10:30 am—12 pm Instructor: Susie Baxter SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $34 NOTE: Bring pen and paper for notes. Suggested book by Dr. Hilda K. Ross, Writing Your Life Story, can be checked out at the library or purchased from instructor for $20.
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 will start a biography or complete a short story to find the skills outlined in this course helpful. 6 Thu., starts 4/9, 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 understanding of English. Bring a journal and pen.
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Discover the relaxing and rewarding hobby of knitting in this complete beginner’s course. Learn to knit Continental style as we cover the basic stitches, tools, yarn selection and reading patterns. No experience needed. All supplies provided including yarn for an easy scarf project.
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Knitting For Beginners II
Take your knitting to the next level with this course that covers reading charts, gauge, shaping, another cast on method, knitting backwards and understanding your stitches so you can fix mistakes.
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2 Sat., starts 5/2, 1 pm—3 pm Instructor: Scarlett “Kiki” Geiger SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $29 NOTE: Must have completed Intro to Knitting or Knitting for Beginners I.
Small Arc/Thermal Welding
Learn the operation of small arc and general welding machines available at many popular home supply stores. You will perform welding exercises on carbon steel and will also perform cutting operations using Oxy/ Fuel and Plasma arc torch.
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6 Fri., starts 4/10, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Emil Raab SF NW Campus, H-38 FEE $59 - LAB FEE $27 NOTE: Students will be provided with lab supplies/welding materials. Please bring personal gloves, goggles, safety glasses, and welding hood if possible.
Soap Making for Beginners
Writing From Within
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Knitting For Beginners I
3 Sat., starts 4/4, 1 pm—3 pm Instructor: Scarlett “Kiki” Geiger SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring $20 to 1st class for materials, a notebook and pen. All supplies/patterns will be provided, including yarn for an easy scarf project.
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W r iting Writing A Memoir
Kn i t t i n g
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.
CRA0032.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/11, 9:30 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd LN, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid to instructor.
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Cul i n a r y Ayurvedic Vegetarian Cooking
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.
Italian Biscotti
Students will learn to make a Traditional Italian Biscotti Dough which can then be adjusted for all sorts of ingredients and flavors. Get hands-on experience by making individual doughs to take home to bake later. (Expect to work with your hands learning to knead this sweet dough and how to prepare it, so it is advised to not wear any jewelry such as rings, bracelets, etc.)
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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.
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1 Sun., starts 4/26, 1 pm—5 pm
3 Sat., starts 4/18, 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.
Wine Tasting
CUL0018.1B7
Instructor: Michelle Reeves FAT TUSCAN CAFÉ 725 NE 1st St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid at 1st class. These are hands-on classes in which students will be working with dough so bring an apron. Printed copies of recipes will be given to each student. 1 Sun., starts 5/17, 1 pm—5 pm
Fine wines will complement 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 4/7, 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.
d an c e c o uples d anci n g Basic Ballroom I For Couples
Learn 3 classic dances - Fox Trot, Waltz, and East Coast Swing. Fox Trot and East Coast Swing are the most used dances.
DAN0011.1B1
4 Sun., starts 4/12, 5:30 pm—6:30 pm
Basic Latin I For Couples
Learn 3 essential and exciting Latin dances - Rumba, Merengue and Salsa.
DAN0025.1B7
4 Sun., starts 4/12, 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 (no tennis shoes).
Ballroom Basics 101
Have fun being introduced to Fox Trot, Waltz, Rumba and East Coast Swing. Learn basic patterns, lead/follow, and timing in each dance in a stress-free environment.
DAN0086.1B4
5 Thu., starts 4/9, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Eileen Parris BY EAR MUSICIAN 7230 W University Ave FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes (no tennis shoes).
Beginning Swing Dance
Learn to Swing Dance. You cannot have more fun than that! For beginners, learn the basics for all swing dancing.
DAN0035.1G1
6 Thu., starts 4/9, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 - LAB $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
Lindy Swing Dancing
Take your swing dancing to the next level. Learn slow to medium speed Lindy style, the original swing dancing. For people with some experience swing dancing.
DAN0135.1G2
6 Thu., starts 4/9, 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.
Line Dancing
This combined beginner and intermediate class is a great way to get moving, have fun and improve your health, while listening to great music.
Red Hot Mamas Belly Dance
Belly dancing helps you embrace this time of life and empowers you to celebrate your curves. Develop a greater body awareness and improve your self-esteem. What are you waiting for? Get started today!
DAN0087.1B2
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 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.
Slow Partner Dancing
Learn practical, slow partner dancing you can use to dance nicely at a bar, club, wedding or other social affair. Learn how to keep time with music, dance with a partner, have fun and feel more confident.
DAN0057.1H2
4 Tue., starts 4/7, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
DAN0042.1H2
4 Tue., starts 4/7, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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f i n e a r ts & mu s i c Hipp-Provisation
Discover the craft and fun of improvisational theatre with the Hippodrome’s new Hipp-Provisation class! This improv class, taught by Mathew Lindsay, will be structured to build on skills such as scene development, the three rules of improv, character development, active listening, and idea re-incorporation. Short form improv games will be taught to highlight these skill sets. The class is intended to be accessible by all skill levels.
HOB0004.1F6
6 Mon., starts 4/6, 6:15 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Mathew Lindsey HIPPODROME STATE THEATRE 25 SE 2nd Place FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A 7th class on 5/18 is an optional end of term celebration. About the Hippodrome Theatre’s Education — The Hippodrome provides quality arts education for all ages. Hipp camps and classes are led by the region’s most dynamic and experienced teachers.
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.
PHO0003.1F3
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm
PHO0003.1F4
6 Thu., starts 4/9, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Atyeo SF NW Campus, P-139 FEE $79 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Must have a SLR 35mm camera (film or digital), with a manual override and interchangeable lenses. Student is responsible for the purchase and processing of your slide or digital 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 4/8, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Atyeo SF NW Campus, P-139 FEE $89 NOTE: No sr. waivers. You are responsible for the purchase and processing of your film or digital images. Please bring camera and manual to 1st class. There will be a field trip on a Sat, 10am-4pm, date/loc. TBD by class. MUST have taken Photo I with Jim Atyeo previously and have permission from him prior to registering.
Digital Photography
Learn the basics of digital photography from a professional photographer. Lessons include basic camera operation, shutter speed, lighting, depth-of-field, composition, posing, and editing and enhancing photos after the shoot. Whether you are working with a new camera or are a serious hobbyist seeking inspiration, this course provides the skills you need to take your photography to a new level.
PHO0006.1S1
4 Mon., starts 4/6, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Brenda Thornton SF ANDREWS CENTER 209 W Call St, Starke FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Open to new and returning students.
Doo Wop University - Part I
This class will be an introduction to early R and B music, the roots of Rock ‘n Roll. Starting with the pioneer groups, the Ink Spots and Mills Brothers thru the 50’s and 60’s to form what has become known as Doo Wop music. In essence, it is really vocal group harmony and all different types will be listened to and discussed including female groups and acapella.
MUS0006.1F1
4 Thu., starts 4/16, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Greg Centamore SF NW Campus, A-28 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
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 4/6, 6:30 pm—8 pm SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer 6 Wed., starts 4/8, 5:30 pm—7 pm WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, 114 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. 6 Tue., starts 4/7, 7 pm—9 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.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Learn about classical music through this interactive listening and discussion forum covering the masterworks of famous composers of classical music. No musical training or background is necessary for this course.
MUS0001.1G1
4 Tue., starts 4/21, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Jenny Maclay WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper for notes.
Wri te & P u bli sh Personal Essay And Mixed Media
In this course, we will use creative writing exercises, collage, and printmaking techniques to explore memory, personal history, values, and beliefs. Come catalyze your creativity in a friendly, non judgmental atmosphere.
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MUS0011.1W4
MUS0076.1F1
Classical Music Appreciation
4 Tue., starts 4/7, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Kristen Stone SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-126 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 supply fee to be paid at 1st class. Bring a pair of scissors.
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 ebook. How do you get your work published in today’s competitive market? Learn about the different types of publishing options available, how to prepare a query letter, find an agent or self publish, depending on your individual needs.
ENG0002.1F1
6 Thu., starts 4/9, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Wendy Thornton SF NW Campus, S-316 FEE $54
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he a 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 Aerial Fitness
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.
DAN0032.1D5
4 Fri., starts 4/10, 5 pm—6 pm Instructor: Corey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 250 SE 10th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable close-fitting athletic wear, no jewelry, and bring a water bottle.
Aerial Yoga
Aerial Yoga is a new type of Yoga that uses a fabric hammock as a tool to help students achieve the traditional Yoga positions. Aerial Yoga is uniquely developed for beginners thru all levels of experience. Also combines elements of partner acro yoga. No previous aerial, acrobatic, or Yoga experience is necessary.
HEA0009.1W2
4 Wed., starts 4/8, 7:15 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Corey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 250 SE 10th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable clothes.
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.
HEA0088.1B2
6 Mon., starts 4/6, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Cardio Boxing
Tune up your heart and lose weight the healthy way. This 4-week course combines a vigorous cardio workout and fundamentals of boxing and martial arts. Enjoy punching away and not getting hit back! You will have to work hard in this class.
HEA0100.1B1
4 Mon., Wed., starts 4/6, 6 pm—7 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. Please wear work-out clothes, bring a water bottle and a jump rope.
Healing, Mind, Body, Spirit
Learn techniques to assist in the healing process and balance mind, body and spirit.
HEA0016.1B2
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 7:30 pm—9 pm Instructor: K.A. Shakoor KARMA THEGSUM CHOLING 1216 NW 9th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.
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 finish with combinations of skills and choreography for endurance and fun!
DAN0028.1D2
4 Tue., starts 4/7, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Corey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 250 SE 10th Ave FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable close-fitting athletic wear, no jewelry, and bring a water bottle.
Gym Santa Fe
Get access to SF’s weight and exercise room, the gym floor, scheduled classes, and racquetball courts when not in use by classes or college activities. Call 395-5549 for info on available hours and activities or go to: 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.
PHY0030.1F1
12 weeks, starts 4/6 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $60 - LAB FEE $5
SPO0036.1D3
6 Wed., starts 4/8, 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.
Intro to Yoga and Meditation
This class is suitable for beginner and intermediate yoga and meditation practitioners. Learn techniques such as breath work to deepen your meditation experience. This class will be helpful for those suffering stress and anxiety. If you’re new to yoga and meditation this will be a great introductory experience.
HEA0008.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/11, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Richard Masla AYURVEDA HEALTH RETREAT 14616 NW 140th Street, Alachua FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Lunch provided.
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.
HEA0021.1G3
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 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.
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.
6 weeks, starts 4/6 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $30 - LAB FEE $5
HEA0070.1F2
PHY0031.1F1
4 weeks, starts 4/6 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $20 - LAB FEE $5 NOTE: Gym is open Mon. thru Fri. at available hours. Gym will be closed for holidays (including Memorial Day, May 25) and weekends.
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This course will introduce rock climbing. Learn how to tie climbing knots, proper belay techniques, how to climb routes, and basic climbing technique.
Lunchtime Hatha Yoga
PHY0030.1F2
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
Intro To Rock Climbing
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 12:30 pm—1:30 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.
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h ea lt h & fi tn e s s - con t. Mindfulness-Based Meditation
This series of meditation classes will be based on the first four classes of the MindfulnessBased-Stress-Reduction (MBSR) course from the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s “Center for Mindfulness”. Learn mindfulness meditation, a great help in learning to handle the stress in our daily life. We need to be comfortable for meditation, so we will be seated on chairs, not the floor.
HEA0044.1G4
4 Tue., starts 4/7, 6 pm—7 pm
HEA0044.1G5
4 Tue., starts 4/7, 7:15 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Beatriz de Bruna GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $29 NOTE: Wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle. Students may bring a mat.
Move Smarter Not Harder
Are you seeking relief from chronic pain in your neck, lower back, spine, shoulders? Would you like to improve your vitality, balance, flexibility, posture and coordination? Are you experiencing bone loss? If yes to any of these questions, then come learn easy, fun, effective exercises to improve the quality of your everyday movements and promote bone strength. Learn how to deprogram counterproductive patterns of posture and movement that may be sabotaging you.
HEA0200.1B5
4 Fri., starts 4/24, 11 am—12:30 pm
HEA0200.1B6
4 Fri., starts 4/24, 5:30 pm—7 pm Instructor: Anne Andrews, LMT 901 PROFESSIONAL CENTER, Suite C-6 901 NW 8th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear loose comfortable clothing. Bring a yoga mat, a pair of small hand wash-cloths, and pillows to support neck or back. If you have any questions, please call the instructor at (386) 538-1918.
Nia
Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates yoga, martial arts, and dance. A unique blending of the fluidity and focus of Tai Chi and yoga, the grace and spontaneity of modern dance, and the energy and explosiveness of martial arts, Nia boosts both physical and emotional well-being. Classes are designed for all ages and fitness levels.
DAN0029.1B3
6 Fri., starts 4/10, 9:30 am—10:30 am Instructor: Sarit Sela STILLPOINT THERAPY CENTER 2730 NW 39th Ave FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $20 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear comfortable exercise clothes. Class is done in bare feet.
Run Better, Run Faster
@ Fi tn e ss P ro Personal Fitness
One-On-One personal training! A certified personal trainer will motivate, encourage and challenge you with a variety of exercises and teach you proper form. Your personal fitness program will be based on your current fitness level and designed to help you meet your fitness goals! Fee covers four sessions.
SPO2015.1B1 FEE $59
Personal Fitness For Seniors
If you want to feel younger, be better able to keep up with your grandchildren and improve your physical health then this is for you! A certified personal trainer will help you work on improving your balance and help you strengthen your body. Fee covers four sessions.
SPO2016.1B2 FEE $59
Instructor: Fitness Pro Instructor FITNESS PRO PERSONAL TRAINING 3741 W University Ave NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. For new Fitness Pro Customers only. Instructor will call to schedule your personal fitness program. You must register between 3/18 & 5/15.
Personal Protection/Self-Defense
Participants will learn a series of basic techniques from Kung Fu and Aiki-Jitsu for personal protection and safety. Students will learn to gain confidence and enhance awareness in stressful situations, plus learn energetic exercises that strengthen the body and increase spontaneity.
SEL0011.1B1 SEL0011.1B3
4 Wed., starts 4/22, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: K.A. Shakoor HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.
Qigong For Everyone
Develop flexibility, coordination, balance and agility. Gain a stronger body, a sharper mind and a happier mood. Qigong (pronounced “chee gung”) is China’s rich tradition of self healing using movement, breath and awareness. We will practice easy to learn, enjoyable Qigongs including selections from the beautiful and legendary Wild Goose style. 6 Tue., starts 4/7, 6:30 pm—7:45 pm Instructor: Ernest Campbell WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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HEA0063.1B6
4 Tue., Thu., starts 4/7, 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 fee paid at 1st class. Class will meet at Fitness Center on Tuesday’s and north end of SF Track on Thursday’s. Please wear running shoes and workout clothes and bring a water bottle.
Stillness And Relaxation
Learn a series of techniques to relax, calm and still the mind.
HEA0034.1B6
6 Sat., starts 4/4, 11:15 am—12:15 pm Instructor: K.A. 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
4 Mon., starts 4/20, 6 pm—7 pm
HEA0099.1W3
This training program is designed for people who have either just started running or would like to begin running but uncertain on how best to start. We use the latest in Track and Field research and Sports Conditioning to improve your running technique to avoid injury and run faster and with less effort.
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Shenna Benarte SF NW Campus, V-14 (inside gym) 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. These skills will help you perform better in other Martial Arts and Sports. We will teach the 24 Movement Form from Wudang area of China in very traditional manner.
HEA0121.1B2
4 Mon., Wed., starts 4/6, 12 pm—1 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. Wear running shoes and workout clothes. Bring a water bottle.
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h ea lt h & fi tn e s s - con t. 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
6 Thu., starts 4/9, 8:15 pm—9:30 pm Instructor: K.A. Shakoor HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 facility fee paid at 1st class.
Tennis Fitness
This class is intended to prepare you for the upcoming Tennis season. We will focus on 3 main areas: making your shoulders strong and healthy so that you can serve/swing better and be pain free; improve your ankles/legs; and learn how to integrate your core and arms.
HEA0303.1B1
4 Mon., Wed., starts 4/6, 1 pm—2 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.
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 is also an excellent refresher for alignment, postures, breathing, and relaxation and will include activities from Hatha, Kundalini, Qi-Gong, and meditation.
HEA0004.1K2
6 Sat., starts 4/4, 10 am—11 am Instructor: K.A. 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.
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 4/8, 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.
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 4/9, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a yoga mat (if you have one) or a towel.
Zumba® Fitness With Virginie
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.
HEA0032.1F4
6 Wed., starts 4/8, 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.
H o u se & G a r de n Aquaponics 101
This is an introductory course designed to inspire participants to be able to use backyard methods and materials to set up their own systems for personal use, covering all the basic information needed to know how to grow food using Aquaponics. Students will learn the scientific principles involved as well as how to construct a variety of systems. Several different systems will be operating on site to witness first hand the pros and cons of each. We will also go through a mock building of a system.
HOM0076.1B6
1 Sat., starts 5/16, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: James Greenewald ANGEL GARDENS 14228 NW 222 Pl, Alachua FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Drinks provided, bring picnic lunch.
Creating An Organic Rose Garden
Catch the fever of growing Antique and Modern Garden roses without harmful chemicals. Roses provide beauty and fragrance in our landscapes throughout the year. Learn the basics of organic rose care surrounded by over 1500 varieties of roses grown without chemicals. Handouts included.
HOM0003.1B6
1 Sun., starts 5/17, 1 pm—4 pm Instructor: Pamela Greenewald ANGEL GARDENS 14228 NW 222 Pl, Alachua FEE $39 NOTE: No. sr. waivers. Drinks provided, bring picnic lunch. Participants will bring home a rose they have propagated.
Edibles In Your Landscape
In this class you will learn to incorporate fruits, herbs, vegetables and other edibles in an artful way. Learn which edibles are low maintenance and productive in North Central Florida. An introduction to low volume irrigation will also be included.
NAT0047.1G1
1 Tue., starts 4/14, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: James Bowen & Val Oppenheim GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $29
Let us prove to you that rose growing in Florida can be easy. Imagine having healthy bushes in your yard filled with roses, plenty to pick for your own rose bouquets. This class will explain how to choose the right rose for the right spot. Handouts included. For more info on the roses go to www.floweringfields.com. 1 Thu., starts 2/5, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: James Bowen & Val Oppenheim GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th Ave FEE $24 NOTE: Each student will receive a starter rose plant.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
Living in Florida means an abundance of plants. Learn to select, maintain, propagate, irrigate and fertilize. Landscape plantings, the vegetable garden and problems of indoor plants will be discussed.
HOM0020.1W3
6 Wed., starts 4/8, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Christopher Curry WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49
Low Maintenance Plants For Landscape
Roses That Anyone Can Grow
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Homeowner Horticulture
Learn the natives and cultivars that have proven themselves as hardy members of our North Central Florida landscape. The how-to’s of selecting, combining and installing these low maintenance gems. Have the prettiest yard and the most time to enjoy it!
HOM0022.1F2
1 Thu., starts 4/16, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: James Bowen & Val Oppenheim SF NW Campus, A-01 FEE $29
Nursery Workshop
Start your own small plant nursery! Can you make your dooryard hobby into a profitable business? Visit a 20+ year old working landscape business and learn the basics to getting started.
HOM0080.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/18, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Christopher Curry CURRY’S NURSERY 16088 N Highway 27, Williston FEE $29
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H o u se & G a r de n - con t. Organize Your Home Office
Too much paper or personal clutter in your home office affects business. Learn about new tools and habits to increase your productivity.
HOM0019.1F2
1 Tue., starts 4/7, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, S-316 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Organize Your Kitchen
Everyone gathers in the kitchen, so make it efficient enough to serve lots of needs, even if you don’t have much space.
Feng Shui Made Easy
Feng Shui is the Oriental art of placing objects in and around your home, apartment, garden or business to create and enhance the harmony, abundance, love and joy in your life. It’s easy to learn and fun to apply. Join us to learn how to utilize and move around objects you already have in your home to improve and energize various areas of your life your relationships, career, health, creativity, love life...
HOM0005.1F1
2 Thu., starts 4/9, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Shenna Benarte SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $29 NOTE: $5 materials fee paid at 1st class.
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o n li n e o p t i o n s Start Your Own Edible Garden
Learn how to grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard.
Growing Your Plants For Fun
An industry professional teaches you everything you need to prosper in the backyard nursery business.
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1 Tue., starts 4/14, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, S-316 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
L an g u a g es 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 Wed., starts 4/8, 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.
LAN0024.1F3
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 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, and more.)
HIS0006.1D2
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Ilaria Niccolini SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-130 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
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.
LAN0040.1W3
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Marisela Socorro de Arraiz SF NW Campus, S-318 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 Tue., starts 4/7, 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.
onl i n e o p t i o n s Beginning Conversational French
Discover how easy it can be to learn common words and phrases for both leisure and business.
Conversational Japanese
This course makes it easy and enjoyable for beginners to master the essentials of the Japanese language.
Instant Italian
Learn Italian from the comfort of your home in this fun and enjoyable online course.
Easy English
Learn the basic English skills you need for real-life activities including shopping, jobhunting, and handling medical emergencies.
Grammar for ESL
If English is your second language and you’re headed to college, this course will teach you the principles of grammar and structure you’ll need to succeed.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
Speed Spanish
Learn six easy recipes to glue Spanish words together into sentences, and you’ll be engaging in conversational Spanish in no time.
Speed Spanish II
Follow-up to the Speed Spanish course. Several new recipes help you continue building fluency.
Discover Sign Language
Discover the fun of learning sign language and using your hands to communicate.
Writing for ESL
Learn how to write in English more effectively to succeed in college and at work.
Available Online ANYTIME! FEE $109 C h e c k w w w. e d 2 g o. c om / s an t af e c c for s t a r t da t e s .
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mon ey & f i n a n ce 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 4/23, 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.
Marriage And Money
Everyone looks forward to their honeymoon, but what about the “moneymoon”? It’s when the wedding is over and life together begins including your financial life. Creating a few simple programs in the beginning of your relationship can lead to nuptial and financial bliss in the long run!
FIN0024.1F1
1 Tue., starts 4/21, 7 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Clarence Terry WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $24 NOTE: Bring pen and paper. Please preregister.
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.
FIN0012.1F2
3 Tue., starts 4/21, 6:15 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, S-316 FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Instructor will give books out at 1st class. Couples may attend for the price of one.
Understanding Medicare
What are your options? What are the costs? And what is the difference? 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 4/14, 6:15 pm—7:45 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, S-316 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
o n li n e o p t i o n s Keys to Successful Money Management
Certified financial planner shows you how most wealthy people build their fortunes.
Introduction To Stock Options
Learn how stock options can protect your portfolio and help you profit in any type of market.
Personal Finance
Protect your assets and discover how best to achieve all your financial goals.
Stocks, Bonds And Investing
Learn how to make wise investment decisions so that you have enough money to live comfortably through your retirement.
Real Estate Investing
Build and protect your wealth by investing in real estate.
Where Does All My Money Go?
Learn how to get control of your money once and for all.
Available Online ANYTIME! FEE $109
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Wa lking To u rs Downtown Historic District Tour
This tour will focus on the downtown entertainment district. We will learn about some of Gainesville’s most significant buildings such as the Hippodrome, the Masonic Temple, the Seagle Building and the First Baptist Church. We will discover plaques and monuments that most people have not noticed. We will discuss buildings that have been lost and others that have been remodeled.
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 4/19, 10 am—1 pm MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 607 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy
HOB0018.1D6
1 Sun., starts 4/12, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Melanie Barr OLD CLOCK TOWER 10 NE 1st St
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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. About the Instructor — Melanie Barr has been giving local tours for over 20 years. She has written the histories of many houses and local buildings. She received the Matheson Award in 2010 for her contributions to historic preservation in Alachua County.
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o u t do 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/Wild Florida Adventures: (352) 215-4396 | Lars Andersen/Adventure Outpost: (386) 454-0611 Barr Hammock Preserve Nature Walk
Join us for a leisurely stroll along the Levy Prairie’s elevated dike where we’ll have an opportunity to observe the unique flora and fauna of this section of the Barr Hammock Preserve. The nature walk will be from 2-3 miles and around two hours in length.
NAT0009.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/18, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Brack Barker BARR HAMMOCK PRESERVE Micanopy FEE $24 NOTE: Be prepared for uneven terrain along the trail while we take in the grandeur of this large wetland prairie.
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 and phone number, instructor will contact you before 1st class.
NAT0003.1B6
4 Sat., starts 4/11, 7:45 am—10 am Instructor: Barbara Fennelly WINN-DIXIE PARKING LOT 34th St and SW 20th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring binoculars if you have them, cameras are welcome too. Please register early as this class fills quickly. The last class will be a trip to Cedar Key, and lasts until 1:30pm.
Introduction To Kayaking
This is an introductory class into the paddle sport of 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.
SPO0014.1F2
1 Sat., Wed., starts 4/8, 7 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Brack Barker SF NW Campus, A-04 FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. 1st class meets at SF on Wednesday 4/8, 7pm-8:30pm for basics and to get directions. Water portion meets on Saturday, 4/11, 9am-12pm, location TBA.
Lore & History: The Silver River *
Paddle the Silver River which drew throngs of well-heeled adventure seekers in the 19th and 20th century. The lush, sub-tropical river forests were the setting for several Tarzan movies. Descendants of wild cast members—rhesus monkeys—still live along the river.
NAT0018.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/11, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen SILVER RIVER FEE $49 NOTE: First half of trip is upstream against moderate current.
Port Inglis Island Hopping
An exploration by kayak near the town of Inglis, where the Withlacoochee River enters the Gulf of Mexico. We’ll be paddling among the coastal islands shaded by cedar trees and observing bird and marine life. Kayak lesson included.
SPO0007.1F6
1 Sat., starts 5/2, 11 am—2 pm Instructor: Brack Barker YANKEETOWN FEE $59 NOTE: Minimum age 16. Class is considered a medium to heavy workout. Recommended: Prior kayaking experience or have taken the Intro to Kayaking course.
Springs In Peril: Ichetucknee *
On this 3.5 mile kayak/canoe tour of the upper Ichetucknee River, we’ll view beautiful limestone outcroppings, springs, and excellent scenery while learning some of its rich history. As part of our “springs in Peril” series, emphasis will be on the problems facing this natural wonder and what we can do to help save it. Good for beginners. Basic lessons included.
SPO0017.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/18, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen ICHETUCKNEE RIVER FEE $49
The World Of Marjorie Rawlings *
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.
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.
SPO0005.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/25, 9 am—1 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen CROSS CREEK FEE $49
SPO0018.1B6
1 Sat., starts 4/25, 5 pm—8 pm Instructor: Brack Barker CEDAR KEY FEE $49 NOTE: Minimum age 16.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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s p ec ia l i n te re sts 19th Century Florida, Wilder Than The West!
Cattle ranches, boom towns, saloon shootouts, outlaw gangs and Indian wars—Florida had them all and in many cases earlier than the American West! Come and explore Florida’s “wild and wooly” past with local author and historian Lee Gramling.
HIS0012.1F4
4 Thu., starts 4/16, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Lee Gramling, Jr. SF NW Campus, S-317 FEE $29 NOTE: Bring pen and paper.
Basic Bicycle Maintenance
This class will go over the anatomy of a bicycle plus basic bicycle maintenance techniques including airing up tires, changing a flat, brake adjustments, derailleur adjustments and the tools needed to preform them. Class will also feature a lesson on proper locking technique.
PGR0013.1B6
1 Fri., starts 4/17, 11 am—1 pm Instructor: Keith Richards SF CIED, DB-125 530 W University Ave, Downtown FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Finding Your Ancestral Roots
Establish your own heritage vis-a-vis the popular PBS TV program, ‘Finding Your Roots’ hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., in five two-hour sessions. Begin your journey starting with your own family and working backward to as many past generations as possible.
HOB0007.1F3
5 Wed., starts 4/15, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Francis (Bill) Zettler SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $34 NOTE: Bring pen and paper.
Great American Trails
Focusing on Geography, History, and Travel from the Colonial Period to the Alaskan Gold Rush, 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.
HIS0008.1R2
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Norman Lund SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-125 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Optional/ recommended electronic companion guide available for additional $5 fee, paid to instructor.
Hawthorne’s Railroad Tales
Before highways and by ways, railroads were the lifeline of many towns. Learn about Hawthorne’s colorful railroad history from long time resident Robert Morrison.
HIS0017.1H4
2 Thu., starts 4/23, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Robert Morrison HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Metaphysics & 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 4/8, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Andrew Nichols, Ph.D. SF NW Campus, A-01 FEE $49
DIY With Essential Oils
Join in for this fun interactive workshop all about essential oils. We’ll go over a brief overview of essential oil basics, and then dive in to making 2 different DIY items, just in time for Mother’s Day! Each student may choose two of the following at the time of the class: Lavender and Vanilla sugar scrub, Orange and Lime sugar scrub, Sleep Aid essential oil roller blend, or Focus essential oil roller blend.
HOM0009.1W2
1 Sat., starts 5/2, 10 am—11 am Instructor: Lindsey Field SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 supply fee paid at 1st class.
Wellness With Essential Oils
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.
PGR0008.1F1
1 Wed., starts 4/22, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: Gainesville Collaborative Divorce WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $20
Come learn how to use natural solutions to common health ailments with essential oils. Learn how essential oils are grown, processed, used, and the benefits they can offer to the body and around the home. Be empowered with the knowledge you need to use essential oils to benefit yourself and your family.
HEA0006.1F6
1 Sat., starts 4/18, 10 am—11 am Instructor: Lindsey Field SF NW Campus, S-221 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
o n l i ne options Writing for Children
Published children’s author shows you how to touch the hearts of children by creating books for them.
Discover Digital Photography
An informative introduction to the fascinating world of digital photography.
Start Your Own Edible Garden
Learn how to grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard.
Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals
Join a registered dietitian and discover how easy it can be to prepare meals that are both delicious and nutritious!
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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s p o r ts Golf
Basic golf fundamentals from putting through driving are taught. Receive one hour of instruction and one hour of supervised practice or playing.
SPO0020.1E3
6 Wed., starts 4/8, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek
SPO0020.2E1
6 Mon., starts 4/6, 5:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek
SPO0020.2E2
6 Tue., starts 4/7, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Scott Dombek
SPO0020.2E6
6 Sat., starts 4/11, 11 am—1 pm 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.
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.
SPO0051.1F6
6 Mon., starts 4/6, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Eric Blalock EASTON NEWBERRY SPORTS 24880 NW 16th Ave, Newberry FEE $85 NOTE: No sr. waivers. No class on 4/27.
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.
SPO0075.1F4
6 Mon., starts 4/13, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Brian Harper UNIFIED TRAINING CENTER 809 W University Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Taught by Florida Fencing Academy.
Golf II
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.
SPO0019.2E6
6 Sat., starts 4/11, 1 pm—3 pm 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.
Golf For Women
Work with professional golf pros to learn fundamentals and polish your golf skills.
SPO0025.1E6
6 Sat., starts 4/11, 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.
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 4/6, 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.
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.
HOB0036.1D3
4 Wed., starts 4/14, 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.
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.
Joy Of Trail Running
This course will be a opportunity for all to learn of trail running and how this translates into the wonderful benefits of the sport for all to enjoy! You can start anytime and anywhere. You may be someone who desires time away during the day as stress relief or someone who wants to meet new folks who have the wish to be outside enjoying life to its fullest. Trail running is low impact compared to street running, very inexpensive, and you’re never too old to start!
SPO0045.1B6
1 Mon., 4 Sat., starts 4/13, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Russell Wesley SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. 1st class meets Mon. 4/13, 6:30pm-8pm in a classroom to learn basics, with the remainder of classes to meet on Saturday mornings from 9am10:30am (4/18-5/9). There’s an optional Florida Track Club meeting which will allow you to learn more about the sport and possibly get involved in a running group.
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SPO0097.1G2
4 Tue., Thu., starts 4/14, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Jib Davidson GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $20 NOTE: Book and materials will be purchased at the 1st class for $45. The class will be taught by the Gainesville Sail and Power Squadron.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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s e n i o r c la s s e s Returning To Work After 50
Santa Fe has lots to offer for 50+ returning workers: training, workshops, 2nd career exploration, resume review, and interviewing. Scholarship funds may be available for some programs. Come learn what might be available for you. FREE—Preregistration only.
CAR0008.1S2
1 Tue., starts 4/14, 6 pm—7 pm SF ANDREWS CENTER 209 W Call St, Starke
CAR0008.1R4
1 Thu., starts 4/23, 9 am—10 am SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St
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
CAR0008.1A1
Instructor: JoAnn Wilkes NOTE: Call (352)395 5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.
1 Mon., starts 4/27, 6 pm—7 pm SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer
CAR0008.1H4
1 Thu., starts 4/30, 6 pm—7 pm HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave
Senior Line Dancing
This class is a fun way for seniors to keep moving, improve your health, sharpen your mind and body, 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.
DAN0040.1R1
6 Thu., starts 4/9, 12 pm—1:15 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
Watercolors: Building On Basics
This course is a continuation of EXPLORING BASIC WATERCOLORS. Students will continue exploration of fun, exciting techniques in watercolor to apply in their own spontaneous, fluid and unique paintings. Open to returning and new students.
ART0049.1R4
2 Tue., Thu., starts 4/7, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Beryl Bayer SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximate $40 materials fee for new students.
COMMUNITY EDUCATION REGISTRATION
REFUNDS
1. Online - Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and
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.
click “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
Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express, cash or check. Cash must be exact amount; no change is available.
4. Mail - Go to www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed/ and click “Registration” to print a registration form. Complete the form and attach check payable to SF College. Mail to Community Education.
CANCELLATION POLICY Community Education reserves the right to cancel classes based on low enrollment or other causes. The student will be notified in advance, and a full refund will be provided.
ONSITE REGISTRATION Call 352-395-5193 the day before 1st class to see if space is available. Fees must be paid at registration by check, money order, MasterCard, Visa, Discover or American Express. Cash CAN NOT be accepted at on-site registration for Community Education.
GENERAL INFORMATION If you need special help because of physical disabilities, please contact Community Education at (352) 395-5193. Community Education reserves the right to add or delete without notice any courses offered in this catalog, or to alter the fees or costs.
SENIORS Community Education classes for seniors 60 years and older may have their registration fees waived for some classes if: 1) they register the first night of class - students who register before the class begins or register online will pay full price for the course; no refunds, no exceptions; 2) space is available in the class, and 3) the class has met the required minimum seats filled. The student must pay all lab fees or additional fees. Please check space availability by calling (352) 395-5193 the day before 1st class. Some classes do not allow senior waivers.
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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More than 300 online courses
Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. Our instructors are famous for their ability to create warm and supportive communities of learners. All courses run for six weeks (with a 10-day grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any course entirely from your home or office. Any time of the day or night.
How to Get Started: 1. Visit our Online Instruction Center: www.ed2go.com/santafecc
2. Click the Courses link, choose the department and course title you are interested in and select the Enroll Now button. Follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. Here you will enter your e-mail and choose a password that will grant you access to the Classroom. 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 e-mail and the password you selected during enrollment.
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SANTA FE COLLEGE Introduction to Microsoft Excel Discover the secrets to setting up fully formatted worksheets quickly and efficiently. Discover Digital Photography An informative introduction to the fascinating world of digital photography.
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