“Where the Space explorers of tomorrow train.” Become a Rocket Scientist
Learn about propulsion systems in space by constructing and launching your own rocket.
Explore Exoplanets
Visit the SF College Kika Silva Pla Planetarium and join James Albury, co-host of the PBS TV series Star Gazers, on a virtual journey to explore planets outside our solar system.
Engineer and Program an ROV
Engineer and program a Lego Mindstorm EV3 robotic ROV (remotely operated vehicle) to understand how to conduct a successful long distance rover mission.
Fabricate a Living Biome
Fabricate your own self-contained biome to understand what is required to survive on an exoplanet.
Study Life Forms
Visit the SF Teaching Zoo to learn how life forms survive in unique ecosystems. Create a field notebook of the animals and environments you encounter. Then, use your data to predict possible life forms on other planets exhibiting similar environmental traits.
Solve Mission Challenges
A mission is only as successful as the team working together to achieve it. Assist your team in solving challenges designed to test your creativity, ingenuity and collaborative spirit.
Join the team and explore the stars!
March 23-26, 2015 Monday thru Thursday Ages 10—14 8am—5pm
Limited enrollment. Register early!
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Animal Activities............................... 4
Art .................................................... 5
Career & Test Prep............................ 4
Jan 7 Registration begins for Winter
Computers & Technology................. 6
Jan 17 Classes begin for Winter
Crafts & Hobbies.............................. 7
Jan 19 MLK, Jr. Day - college closed
Culinary............................................. 8
Mar 2-6 Spring Break - college closed
Dance................................................ 8
Ed2go Online................................. 19
Fine Arts & Music.............................. 9
General Information........................ 19
Health & Fitness.........................10-12
Historic Walking Tours.................... 15
House & Garden........................12-13
Languages...................................... 14
Money & Finance............................ 13
Outdoor Adventures....................... 15
Registration Information................. 19
Senior Classes................................. 16
SIMED Health Series....................... 16
Special Interests.............................. 17
Sports.............................................. 18
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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.
COM0040.1F4
3 Wed., starts 7/2, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-204 FEE $39
Registration fee
First time class is offered 1F4 is the section # Class offered in Keystone Heights
Course location: Bldg B, Rm 204
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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.
ANI0045.1F6
6 Sat., starts 1/24, 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.
ANI0022.1F6
6 Sat., starts 1/24,10 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.
ANI0025.1F6
6 Sat., starts 1/24, 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.
c a re e r & te st p re p Ace That Interview
Learn tips and techniques for a successful interview. Bring current resume and job title of your upcoming or desired interview.
CAR0007.1C2
1 Tue., starts 2/24, 6 pm—7 pm SF ANDREWS CENTER 209 W Call St, Starke
CAR0007.1W1
1 Tue., starts 2/10, 6 pm—7 pm SF WATSON CENTER 4150 SE State Road 21, Keystone Heights Instructor: JoAnn Wilkes FREE—Preregistration only. NOTE: Call (352) 395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.
Puppy Playgroup
Socialize your puppy and get started on basic training through play and practicing recalls, sit, down, up/off, leave it and more. Puppies 18 weeks and under welcome. Must have 1st in the series of 4 immunization combos and lived 2 weeks in your home prior to class.
ANI0026.1F1
4 Tue., starts 1/27, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Melanie Phillpot, CPDT, CNWI EAGER PUP TRAINING STUDIO, (Indoors) 519 NW 10 AVE FEE $29 NOTE: $10 materials fee paid at 1st class. Provide email address, instructor will contact before 1st class.
Horseback Riding: Learn To Ride
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.
ANI0055.1B4
4 Thu., starts 1/29, 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. Directions will be emailed so please provide email address.
Valentine’s Carriage Ride
Treat your Valentine to a horse drawn carriage ride through Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens with Prince Percheron as your guide. Afterwards, visit Devil’s Den Springs and meet the rest of Two Hawk Hammock’s barnyard celebrities. This is a made for two only event, so register early!
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Baxter’s Horse Driving
Enjoy the sport of horse carriage driving where you can explore quiet, back roads or experience the thrill of competitive driving. This intensive 2-day workshop covers an introduction to driving safety, basic harness identification, fitting, steps in schooling a horse to drive, lungeing, long lining, hitching and driving. Experience with horses preferred.
ANI0086.1B6
1 Sat., Sun., starts 2/7, 9 am—5 pm Instructor: Karen Wolfsheimer UF HORSE TEACHING UNIT 1934 SW 63rd Ave FEE $49 - LAB $3 NOTE: No sr. waivers. This class will be taught by volunteers who are members of the Florida Whips. Directions and class information will be emailed upon registration starting January 7th.
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.
NAT0019.2F6
1 Sat., starts 1/31, 9:30 am—12:30 am
NAT0019.3F6
1 Sat., starts 2/7, 9:30 am—12:30 am 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.
1 Sat., starts 2/14, 9:30 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd LN, Williston FEE $60 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Both participants must register for class.
Explore Options at SF Davis Center
See how easy it is to apply to Santa Fe (no application fee), apply for financial aid, and the many programs and services available to you at SF’s Davis Center in Archer.
CAR0011.1A2
Virtual Job Hunting
Learn to maximize your effectiveness searching for employment opportunities online. Major search engines such as Employ Florida, Indeed, and Career Builders will be explored.
CAR0006.1C2
1 Thu., starts 2/19, 5:30 pm—7 pm Instructor: Shellie Banfield SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FREE—Preregistration only.
1 Tue., starts 2/17, 6 pm—7 pm HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne
CAR0006.1D1
Exploring College For Families
Evening event where parents and college bound students can access a wealth of knowledge.
CAR0012.1F3
1 Tue., starts 2/10, 6:30 pm—8:15 pm
1 Thu., starts 2/26, 6 pm—7 pm SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer Instructor: JoAnn Wilkes FREE—Preregistration only. NOTE: Call (352) 395-5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.
CAR0012.1F3
1 Tue., starts 2/17, 6:30 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Santa Fe Recruitment Specialist SF NW Campus, R-101 FREE—Preregistration only.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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A rt “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” ~ Edgar Degas Acrylic Painting with Linda
This class covers the elements and principles of painting and includes lessons and demonstrations. We will explore different techniques and styles of painting in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
ART0010.1F6
4 Tue., starts 2/3, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Linda Bair SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, contact instructor at lindabairart@cox.net.
Art of Papier-Maché
This course teaches how to create a three dimensional object with very inexpensive materials. Papier-maché is a fun, versatile medium with endless possibilities: small furniture, animals, picture frames, etc. No previous art experience needed.
ART0066.1F6
6 Fri., starts 1/23, 2 pm—5 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $89 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring your project idea w/good reference photos; newspapers (no glossy sheets); masking tape, cardboard, bendable wire, smock, scissors, X-Acto knife, cutting board, acrylic paints and other finishing materials discussed in class.
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.
ART0004.1F4
6 Sat., starts 1/24, 2 pm—5 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF NW Campus, S-220 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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Focus On Your Drawing
This course will keep you practicing and perfecting your drawing techniques with pencil and color pencil.
ART0007.1F6
3 Wed., starts 2/11, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a variety of pencils (at least a #2 and an Ebony), Pink Pearl, gum or kneaded erasers, Sharpie marker, a drawing board, Strathmore Drawing Pad 11” x 14” or 18” x 24”, and ruler. Other materials discussed at 1st class.
Oil Painting with Linda
This class covers the elements and principles of painting and includes lessons and demonstrations. We will explore different techniques and styles of painting in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
ART0014.1F6
4 Thu., starts 2/5, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Linda Bair SF NW Campus, S-220 FEE $69 NOTE: No sr. waivers. For a list of supplies and information, contact instructor at lindabairart@cox.net.
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.
Introduction To Watercolor
This delicate medium often creates subtle nuances by accident rather than design. Armed with basic drawing skills, one will achieve an understanding of the interaction of pigments, water and paper to create light and color in nature. Watercolor with other mixed media techniques will also be discussed. Those interested in acrylics are welcome to join us as well.
ART0025.1F1
3 Mon., starts 1/26, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Terri Regotti SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. An array of artist level, watercolors in every color. Dr. PH Martins is also an option. Quality watercolor paper, at least 140 lb. weight. An assortment of brushes, good quality water containers, masking fluid, sponges, and sea salt.
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.
ART0049.1A3
4 Tue., starts 2/3, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Beryl Bayer HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximately $40 material fee for new students.
ART0100.1B6
1 Sat., starts 1/31, 5 pm—7 pm
ART0100.2B6
1 Sat., starts 2/21, 5 pm—7 pm Instructor: Corks and Colors Staff CORKS AND COLORS 3415 W University Ave FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
onl i 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
Introduction To Photoshop
Learn how to use Photoshop, the world’s best graphics program for photographers, to edit photos and create original images.
Available Online ANYTIME! FEE $109 C h e c k w w w. e d 2 g o. c o m / s an t af e c c for s t a r t da t e s .
Additional classes online!
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 Create Your Own WordPress Blog
This hands-on course provides an overview of creating a basic web site or blog using the free WordPress.com service. Topics include creating a blog account, applying a theme, using categories, creating pages and posts, and editing content. You do not need to bring any devices to participate.
COM0069.1F2
2 Tue., starts 1/27, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Andrew Sheppard SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $39 NOTE: You should have some previous experience with basic web browsing and using email. Bring pen and paper for taking notes.
Cybersmart
In this class, you will learn how to gain computer skills, how to avoid scams and fraud, cyber bullying, conducting a safe web search, as well as safely shopping online. Your instructor will also discuss email safety, password safety, and keeping up to date on security news.
COM0068.1F2
3 Thu., starts 2/5, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Ken Humphlett SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $44 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring a pen and paper for taking notes. A list of books and sites to improve your knowledge will be provided. Students should have some basic computer experience.
Enhance Your Digital Photos
Learn Intro Paint.NET: a free photo editing program for Windows. Correct errors and enhance your digital photographs. Basics include rotate, crop, brighten/darken, adjust color, resize for email, and print your photos. Advanced features include “Clone tool”, and Layers to remove unwanted objects, and put others in.
COM0015.1F2
3 Tue., starts 1/27, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: James Yawn SF NW Campus, S-254 FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students should have some experience with MS Windows.
iPad Fundamentals - Part I
Learn the basics of how to use your iPad: basic settings, navigation, WiFi, making it easier to use, iCloud backup, updating the iPad system software, notes, organize your life, iMessage and Facetime. Updated for iOS8.
COM0018.1F2
3 Wed., starts 1/21, 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.
iPad Fundamentals - Part II
This intermediate class is for those who want more out of their iPad experience. We’ll go more in depth in using email and web browsing, iTunes/Appstore buying etc., photos and video, and managing Apps.
COM0022.1F4
3 Wed., starts 2/11, 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.
Keep In Touch With Friends And Family
Learn how to use social media to share pictures and video with family and friends. This class will give you an in-depth look at Facebook and how to stay in touch, create an account, upload media, and find friends through this popular social media site.
COM0012.1F6
Learn how to incorporate the digital world into your everyday life! Course will have both in class and online components to provide students a guided experience in online learning. Topics include Social Media, Netiquette, Internet Safety, Online Media, and student driven topics. What do you want to know about Living Digitally?
COM0030.1C1
4 Thu., starts 2/5, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Katie Robinson HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave, Hawthorne FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
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 1/21, 2:30 pm—5:30 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 3/4.
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 2/18, 2:30 pm—5:30 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.
COM0474.1F2
3 Thu., starts 2/5, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melissa Baker SF NW Campus, C-118 FEE $34 - LAB FEE $10 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Students must have an active email account.
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.
Living Digitally
Note: Unless a prerequisite is noted, classes are designed for all levels!
1 Sat., starts 1/31, 9 am—12:30 pm Instructor: Brian Fox SF NW Campus, C-114 FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
o n li n e o p t i o n s Intro To Microsoft Excel 2013
Become proficient in using Microsoft Excel 2013 and discover countless shortcuts, tricks, and features for creating and formatting worksheets quickly and efficiently.
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.
Available Online ANYTIME! FEE $109 C h e c k w w w. e d 2 g o. c o m / s an t af e c c for s t a r t da t e s .
Additional classes online!
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cr a f ts & hobbi e s Qu ilting Beginning Quilting
Taught in tandem by experienced quilters, this course will provide the basic quilting skills needed for each student to complete a table runner or lap size quilt. Session skills include: fabric choice and color, pattern choices, cutting skills, creating one quarter inch seam in piecing, pressing techniques, basic applique, basting, simple machine quilting, and binding.
NEE0011.1A2
6 Tue., starts 1/27, 12 pm—3 pm Instructor: Judith Kavanagh & Sima Mellman SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $89
NEE0011.1W1
6 Tue., starts 1/27, 6 pm—9 pm Instructor: Judith Kavanagh & Sima Mellman SF NW Campus, V-14 FEE $89 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring working sewing machine with knowledge of how to use it. See syllabus at www.sfcollege. edu/cied/communityed/ for materials. About the Instructors — Judy Kavanagh and Sima Mellman are active members of The Quilters of Alachua County Day Guild, Inc. and Tree City Quilt Guild. Judy has been quilting over 20 years and has served as an officer of the Alachua guild. Sima has been quilting for 15 years and has held offices in The American Sewing Guild, North Central Florida Chapter and Tree City Quilt Guild.
Jewelry Construction
With a desire to design simple jewelry, learn basic non-casting jewelry construction techniques. Come create unique rings, bracelets, and pendants. Enameling on copper will also be taught.
CRA0061.1W4
6 Tue., starts 1/20, 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.
Open Studio In Ceramics
Methods of hand building as well as throwing on the potter’s wheel will be demonstrated and taught.
CRA0031.1F6
4 Sat., starts 1/24, 9:30 am—12:30 pm
CRA0031.2B6
4 Sat., starts 2/21, 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.
Repoussé Metal Craft
Repoussé is a metalworking technique in which a malleable metal is ornamented or shaped by hammering from the reverse side to create a design in low relief. This course will introduce students to the basic skills and tools necessary for repoussé crafting. Students will complete an 8x10 picture frame at the end of course.
CRA0003.1F6
1 Sat., starts 1/24, 10 am—12 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd LN, Williston FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $5 materials fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Soap Making for Beginners
Class will include instructions for making soaps with goat’s milk, coconut milk, honey and beeswax. 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.
CRA0032.2B6
1 Sat., starts 2/28, 9 am—12 pm Instructor: Heidi Schweibert TWO HAWK HAMMOCK 17990 NE 53rd LN, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 material fee paid to instructor at 1st class.
Kn i t t i n g Introduction To Knitting
Discover the relaxing and rewarding hobby of knitting in this beginner’s course for men and women. Learn to knit Continental style as we cover basic stitches, tools, yarn selection, reading directions and fixing common mistakes.
NEE0007.1F6
3 Sat., starts 1/17, 1 pm—3 pm Instructor: Scarlett “Kiki” Geiger SF NW Campus, B-01 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.
Small Arc Welding
Learn the operation of small arc welding. Machines available at many popular home supply stores. You will perform welding exercises on carbon steel and also perform cutting operations using an oxy acetylene torch.
MEC0040.1F3
6 Fri., starts 1/23, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Emil Raab SF NW Campus, H-38 FEE $59 - LAB FEE $22 NOTE: Students will be provided with lab supplies/welding materials. Please bring personal gloves, goggles, safety glasses, and welding hood if possible.
Let’s Knit A Scarf
Knit an elegantly simple scarf. Pattern, needles and European yarn will all be provided to get you started on a small/ medium sized scarf. Come ready to knit and you’ll have an airy, thick/thin style scarf to wear by the end of the course. All skill levels are welcome!
NEE0017.1F6
2 Sat., starts 2/7, 1 pm—3 pm Instructor: Scarlett “Kiki” Geiger SF NW Campus, B-01 FEE $29 NOTE: Bring $20 to first class for materials, and a knitting row counter. Must know knitting basics: cast on, cast off, purl and bind off.
W r it ing Creative Nonfiction Workshop
In this class we will write experimentally (and sometimes collaboratively) on a variety of topics in a friendly, non judgmental atmosphere. Come prepared to experiment with language, voice, image, and tone.
ENG0047.1F6
4 Tue., starts 1/27, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Kristen Stone SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-08 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Publish And Promote Your Work
Hurray, you’re published. What comes next? These days, even though your book has a publisher, you may find you’re responsible for promoting and marketing your work. This can be harder than the writing itself. We will explore strategies to help you set up a web site, find markets for your work, and even learn to perform public readings. Oh, and now it’s time to start the next book.
ENG0004.1F1
6 Thu., starts 1/22, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Wendy Thornton SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $54 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Writing From Within
This course is designed to help you get the ideas from your head to the page, to open up your process and allow for a creative flow from concept to content. Writers who are trying to get past writers block will start a biography or complete a short story to find the skills outlined in this course helpful.
ENG0022.1F1
6 Thu., starts 1/22, 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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Cul i n a r y Cooking Italian With Herbs
Classic Italian Cooking
Learn to create classic Tuscan Italian dishes from scratch, the proper way to use wine and properly prepare pasta, sauces and more. Class will consist of observing instructor prepare the different items with discussion of techniques. Students may be asked to help in some washing, chopping, peeling, etc. All food prepared will be sampled/eaten in class. Aprons are recommended. Note taking suggested.
CUL0012.1B7
1 Sun., starts 2/15, 1 pm—5 pm Instructor: Michelle Reeves FAT TUSCAN CAFÉ 725 NE 1st St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid at 1st class. Printed copies of recipes will also be given to each student.
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.
CUL0041.1B6
3 Sat., starts 2/21, 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 $20.
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. Learn basic patterns, lead/follow, and timing in each dance in a stress free environment.
DAN0011.1G4
4 Sun., starts 1/25, 5:30 pm—6:30 pm
Basic Ballroom II For Couples
Continue to expand your knowledge of Waltz, Fox Trot, and East Coast Swing. Must have had the Basic Ballroom I Class or have basic understanding of the dances. Come join the fun in a stress free environment!
DAN0021.1B7
4 Sun., starts 1/25, 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.
Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy Italian meals using fresh herbs. Learn about the health benefits of different herbs and how to incorporate them into your cooking. Printed information of the Herbs and their health benefits will be provided to each student as well as the recipes prepared in class. This class may require some chopping, peeling and or slicing by students as requested by the Instructor.
CUL0015.1B7
1 Sun., starts 1/25, 1 pm—5 pm Instructor: Michelle Reeves FAT TUSCAN CAFÉ 725 NE 1st St FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid at 1st class. All food prepared in class will be given to students upon completion for consumption. Note taking is suggested.
Discover Tea Around The World
Introduction to tea culture, preparation and consumption throughout the world. During the class we will drink many different varieties of white, green, oolong and black teas from China, India, Japan and other places. Special attention will be given to the history and cross cultural significance of tea over the ages.
HOB0071.1B2
4 Tue., starts 1/27, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Michael Garvin SF CIED, DB-117 530 W University Ave, Downtown FEE $34
Beginning Argentine Tango
Tango is both among the easiest and most sophisticated of dances. Have fun learning how to dance with a partner. No experience or partner needed.
DAN0044.1G4
Beginning Salsa Dancing
This class is designed to help new dancers have fun and feel comfortable in a casual, non judgmental atmosphere. No dance experience or partner is needed and everyone is welcome!
DAN00047.1G2
6 Thu., starts 1/22, 7:10 pm—8:10 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 - LAB $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. 4 Tue., starts 2/3, 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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Learn how to master the basics in the kitchen and create great tasting, well-executed healthy meals. This class will take the chore out of the kitchen by learning what you need to have in your arsenal and what you don’t need. Learn skills and tricks of the trade from an American Culinary Federation Certified Chef! Everything from proper knife techniques to making simple healthy meals.
CUL0253.1B1
1 Sat., starts 2/21, 8:30 am—1:30 pm Instructor: Pamela Bedford INSTITUTE OF CULINARY ART 1201 SE 43rd St, Eastside High School FEE $34 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $15 supply fee paid at 1st class. Class will begin at 9am and end at 1pm.
Wine Tasting
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 Wed., starts 1/21, 7:30 pm—9:30 pm Instructor: Karl Vollrath WINE AND CHEESE GALLERY, Panache 113 N Main St FEE $64 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $55 materials fee paid at 1st class.
Red Hot Mamas Belly Dance
Belly dancing helps you embrace this time of life and empowers you to celebrate your curves. You will develop a greater body awareness and improve your self-esteem. What are you waiting for? Get started today!
DAN0087.1B2
6 Thu., starts 1/22, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $49 - LAB $5 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
DAN0042.1H2
Culinary Basics
6 Tue., starts 1/27, 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.
Square Dancing
Beginning western style square dancing is all about having fun. Enjoy a wide variety of music while learning to dance with a partner. One of the best dances to start with, since there is no specific footwork. All you have to do is follow directions, like walk in a circle and go forward and back. No partner and no experience needed.
DAN0061.1H2
4 Tue., starts 2/3, 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.
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f i n e a r ts & mu s i c Hipp-Provisation: Scene Study Acting Workshop
A workshop styled class, focusing on acting skills and character analysis. Students will rehearse and workshop scenes from plays, including Shakespeare and contemporary. While rehearsing the scenes, students will learn how to analyze a scene, find and explore beats, and discover character arcs. The class will utilize acting exercises used by Uta Hagen and Lee Strasberg.
HOB0006.1B1
6 Mon., starts 1/26, 6:15 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Matthew Lindsay HIPPODROME STATE THEATRE 25 SE 2nd Place FEE $149 NOTE: No sr. waivers. The 7th class on 3/9 is an optional end of term celebration. About the Instructor — Matthew Lindsay graduated from the University of Florida in 2012 with an MFA in acting. He taught improv for three years at UF and worked with UF’s nationally recognized improvisation troupe, Theatre Strike Force. Matt is a member of Actors’ Equity and has appeared on the Hippodrome stage in several productions. 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 1/27, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm No class on 3/3.
PHO0003.1F4
6 Thu., starts 1/29, 5:30 pm—8:30 pm No class on 3/5. 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 1/28, 5:30 pm—9:30 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. No class on 3/4.
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 2/2, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Brenda Thornton SF ANDREWS CENTER 209 W Call St, Starke FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
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
5 Mon., starts 1/26, 6:30 pm—8 pm SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer
MUS0011.1W4
6 Wed., starts 1/21, 5:30 pm—7 pm WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave Instructor: Julian Kazimier FEE $49 - 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.
Stand-Up Comedy For Beginners
Have you ever wanted to try stand-up, but your life, your hair, or fear got in the way? Do you simply want to improve your public speaking skills? Learn the basics of comedy writing, stage presence, tone, editing, rehearsing, persona, and audience interaction.
HOB0023.1D3
6 Wed., starts 1/21, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Jeffrey Jurgens SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-127 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $59 NOTE: Bring pen, paper and energy. There will be an optional performance for your friends and family at the end of the course.
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Intro To Voiceovers: One-onOne
Fun, 90 minute, video chat covering some of the many details of the voiceover industry. Perform a real script and receive a professional voice evaluation after class. Discover if voice acting is something you’d like to pursue. Taught by a professional voice actor from Voices For All.
HOB0005.1F5
Instructor: Voices For All One-On-One Online Course Voices For All, Inc. FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. This is an online one-on-one course you can begin anytime. Voices For All will contact you to schedule lesson. Must have internet access and video chatting capabilities using either of the following free methods: Skype (for PC users) or iChat (for MAC users).
MUS0076.1F1
6 Tue., starts 1/20, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Leon Larson SF NW Campus, E-139 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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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 Cardio Boxing
@ Fit nes s P ro Body Pump
Group exercise to music while dancing, squatting, lunging and lifting lightweight dumbbells. Improve your strength, balance, posture and overall fitness while having fun.
SPO0042.1B4
4 Tue., starts 2/3, 6:30 pm—7:30 pm FEE $49
Pilates
Pilates is a full body exercise that focuses on breath control and breathing with fluid movement. Practice mind-body exercises that focus on posture and exercises to increase your flexibility, build core stability, and strength!
SPO0046.1B2
4 Tue., starts 2/3, 7:30 pm—8:30 pm FEE $49 Instructor: Fitness Pro Instructor FITNESS PRO PERSONAL TRAINING 3741 W University Ave NOTE (for Fitness Pro classes): No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. All instructors are certified.
Achieving Your Optimal Health
Join us for this relaxed but “evidence-based” class and increase your understanding of popular diet plans, GMO’s, gluten sensitivities and common environmental toxicants. We’ll explore very specific foods we should eat and why, as well as herbs and supplements to achieve and maintain optimal health, mental functioning and energy levels. This is a nonmedical class.
HEA0096.1F1
3 Mon., starts 2/2, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Beth Karbe, MSOM, AP, DOM SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-121 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring paper and pen.
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.
DAN0032.1D4
4 Thu., starts 2/5, 1 pm—2 pm
DAN0032.2D5
4 Fri., starts 2/6, 7:15 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Corey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 3500 NE Waldo Rd 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.
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.
SPO2015.1B6 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
NOTE: For new Fitness Pro Customers only. Instructor will call to schedule your personal fitness program. You must register between 1/7 and 3/3.
Belly Dance Fitness
Learn the art of belly dancing while getting a great workout. In this class you will learn simple technique, combinations, rhythms, shimmies, and drills.
HEA0088.1B1
4 Mon., Wed., starts 2/2, 7 pm—8 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.
Heal Your Eating Struggles
Is controlling your weight out of control? Tired of going on and off diets? Eating Wisdom will introduce you to “intuitive eating”, which will free you of rigid food rules and help you achieve your natural, healthy weight. Discover how to use your inner wisdom to successfully control your eating. Find out why intuitive eaters do not gain weight on vacations and holidays. Learn how to regain a sense of peace around food and weight.
PGR0014.1B6
1 Thu., starts 1/29, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Karin Kratina SF NW Campus, P-162 FEE $29
Healing, Mind, Body, Spirit
Learn techniques to assist in the healing process and balance mind, body and spirit. 6 Tue., starts 1/27, 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.
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.
HEA0009.1D6
4 Sat., starts 2/7, 2 pm—3 pm
HEA0009.1W2
4 Thu., starts 2/5, 12 pm—1 pm Instructor: Corey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 3500 NE Waldo Rd 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.
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HEA0100.1F5
HEA0016.1B6
6 Mon., starts 1/26, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Rona Bennett HIP MOVES FITNESS STUDIO 708 NW 23rd Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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.
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!
DAN0028.1D3
4 Tue., starts 1/20, 6 pm—7 pm
DAN0028.1D4
4 Thu., starts 1/22, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Corey Souza S-CONNECTION AERIAL ARTS 3500 NE Waldo Rd 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.
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h ea lt h & fi tn e s s - con t. 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 1/26 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $60 - LAB FEE $5
PHY0030.1F2
8 weeks, starts 1/26 SF NW Campus, V/Gym FEE $40 - LAB FEE $5
PHY0031.1F1
4 weeks, starts 1/26 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 and weekends (including MLK Jr. Day, Jan. 19 and SF Spring Break, Mar. 2 thru Mar. 6).
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 2/14, 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 1/20, 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.
Lunchtime Hatha Yoga
Hatha Yoga will develop flexibility, strength, balance and clear the mind. Leave feeling energized and ready to face rest of your day. All levels welcome.
HEA0070.1F2
6 Tue., starts 1/20, 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.
Mindfulness-Based-StressReduction Meditation
This series of meditation classes will be based on the first four classes of the Mindfulness-Based-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 2/3, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Beatriz de Bruna GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $29 NOTE: Wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle.
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? Then come learn easy, fun, effective exercises to improve the quality of your everyday movements and promote bone strength.
HEA0200.1B5
4 Fri., starts 1/30, 11 am—12:30 pm
HEA0200.1B6
4 Fri., starts 1/30, 5:30 pm—7 pm Instructor: Anne Andrews, LMT 901 PROFESSIONAL CENTER 901 NW 8th Ave, Suite C-6 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.
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.
SEL0011.1B2
4 Mon., starts 2/2, 6 pm—7 pm
SEL0011.1B3
4 Wed., starts 2/4, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: K.A. Shakoor UNIFIED TRAINING CENTER 809 W University Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. $10 facility fee paid at 1st class. Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.
Phoenix Fitness
A unique blend of Tai Chi, Yoga, Chi Quong and Meditation. Developed by Brian Harper who has been a long practitioner of yoga, meditation, Tai Chi and Chi Quong.
HEA0068.1B1
4 Mon., starts 2/2, 12:15 pm—1:15 pm
HEA0068.1B2
4 Tue., starts 2/3, 12:15 pm—1:15 pm
HEA0068.1B3
4 Wed., starts 2/4, 12:15 pm—1:15 pm Instructor: Brian Harper UNIFIED TRAINING CENTER 809 W University Ave FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Qigong For Everyone
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.
HEA0066.1W2
6 Tue., starts 1/20, 6:30 pm—7:45 pm Instructor: Ernest Campbell WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49 NOTE: Wear loose comfortable exercise clothes.
Stillness And Relaxation
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.
DAN0029.1B1
6 Fri., starts 1/30, 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 clothing.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
Personal Protection/Self-Defense
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Learn a series of techniques to relax, calm and still the mind.
HEA0034.1B6
6 Sat., starts 1/24, 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.
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h ea lt h & fi tn e s s - con t. Run Better, Run Faster
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.
HEA0063.1B6
4 Tue., Thu., starts 2/3, 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. Meet at north end of SF College track. Class will meet at Coach K’s Fitness on Tuesday’s and SF Track on Thursday’s. Please wear running shoes and workout clothes and bring a water bottle.
Stretch And Relax With Yoga
Focus on basic breathing techniques, warmups, Hatha yoga postures and techniques for relaxation, releasing stress, and revitalizing the mind, body, and spirit. Each class is structured, beginning with an initial check-in and brief education, body and breath awareness, warmup, postures, deep relaxation, and ends with a final check-in.
HEA0098.1F2
6 Tue., starts 1/20, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Shenna Benarte SF NW Campus, V-16 (inside gym) FEE $54 NOTE: Bring a towel or yoga mat.
Tai Chi Chuan
Would you like to move easier? Feel more relaxed and balanced? Then join us for an hour of Tai Chi Chuan and see how this ancient Chinese martial art can improve your life. We will study the Yang style short form (24) and use traditional teaching methods.
HEA0017.1F1
4 Mon., Wed., starts 2/2, 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.
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.
HEA0019.1B4
6 Thu., starts 1/22, 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.
HEA0303.1F1
4 Mon., Wed., starts 2/2, 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.
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 1/21, 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 1/22, 7 pm—8 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
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 1/24, 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.
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 1/21, 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 Garden Plan Workshop
By planning your garden activities for the year you can make the best use of your time and resources. You can get the heavy work done in the cool season, map out the garden and prepare the beds.
NAT0037.1F2
1 Sat., starts 1/31, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Christopher Curry CURRY’S NURSERY 16088 N Highway 27, Williston FEE $29 NOTE: Directions emailed so please preregister. Dress for outdoors. Bring a bag lunch and beverage.
Landscape Design For Homeowners
Save money, labor, limit problems and aid in producing a coherent and attractive look to your property. Learn the elements of design, and discover your preferences. You will produce a site plan, plant list, and schedule for your own landscape design.
HOM0039.1W3
6 Wed., starts 1/21, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Christopher Curry WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $49
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Roses That Anyone Can Grow
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. We will show you the rose varieties that will love your garden. 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.
HOM0017.1F4
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.
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H o u se & G a r de n - con t. Org anizati on Organize Your Thoughts
Instead of writing daunting “To Do” lists, learn how Mind Mapping can help you organize your life according to your priorities.
HOM0015.1F2
1 Tue., starts 1/27, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Organize Your Time
Doing the right thing at the right time puts you in control of your behavior, and that’s true time management. Make friends with a planner and the clock.
HOM0006.1F2
1 Tue., starts 2/10, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
o n li n e o p t i o n s Organize Your Paper
Learn the secrets of building an accessible filing system that suits your needs.
Start Your Own Edible Garden
Learn how to grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard.
HOM0002.1F2
1 Tue., starts 2/17, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Organize Your Space
Whether you want to downsize or right size, you need criteria for letting go of stuff and organizing what’s truly important in your life.
Growing Your Plants For Fun
An industry professional teaches you everything you need to prosper in the backyard nursery business.
Available Online ANYTIME! FEE $109 C h e c k w w w. e d2 go. c o m / s an t af e c c for s t a r t d a te s .
Additional classes online!
HOM0045.1F3
1 Tue., starts 2/24, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Helen Kornblum, MA SF NW Campus, B-04 FEE $20 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
mon ey & fi n a n ce Home Buying in Today’s Market
Take the first step to owning your dream home in today’s complex market. You will learn the basic terminology of real estate and how to choose your best options. A detailed overview of home buying will be presented. You will learn how to buy the right home at the right price for you; common mistakes buyers make and what financing is available today.
HOM0026.1F3
1 Mon., starts 2/2, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Terence Lehman SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $24 NOTE: Bring pen and paper.
Sell Your Home Fast
Learn what is really important to selling your home. You will gain knowledge of important details in preparation, positioning and marketing. In this class, you will find out how buyers buy and what hidden issues can send them running. Professional staging tips will also be provided.
HOM0048.1F4
1 Mon., starts 2/9, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Terence Lehman SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $24 NOTE: Bring pen and paper.
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 2/5, 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.
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 2/10, 6:15 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $59 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Instructor will give books out at 1st class. Couples may attend for the price of one.
Savvy Social Security Planning
Learn the basics of social security, how it works and how to maximize your benefits. Understand where social security benefits fit into your retirement plan.
FIN0015.1F3
1 Tue., starts 1/20, 6:15 pm—8:15 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
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. 1 Wed., starts 2/11, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Karen O’Brien SF CIED, DB-117 530 W University Ave, Downtown FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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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?
Understanding Medicare
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o n li n e o p t i o n s
Learn how to get control of your money once and for all.
Available Online ANYTIME! FEE $109 C h e c k w w w. e d 2 g o. c o m / s an t af e c c for s t a r t da t e s .
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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 Tue., starts 1/20, 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 Wed., starts 1/21, 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.
German
Planning a trip to Germany, Austria, or Switzerland? Interested in looking at a sister language of English? This course will give you the tools to use resources widely available to continue to develop your reading, speaking and writing in German.
LAN0051.1G1
6 Thu., starts 1/22, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: James Hintze SF NW Campus, A-28 FEE $59
Portuguese For Beginners
In this beginner’s course, one of the Romance languages, learn a conversational level of simple, everyday communication, concentrating upon the expressions that you would be most likely to use.
LAN0069.1F2
6 Tue., starts 1/20, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Herbert Platt GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1900 NW 13th St FEE $59 NOTE: Bring pen and paper. Instructor will provide further study materials 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 1/20, 6 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Ilaria Niccolini SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-125 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $39 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Bring pen and paper.
Italian I - Beginner
Io voglio parlare italiano. Anche tu? Learn the basics of Italian grammar and vocabulary. As you get more confident with the vocabulary and grammar, you will begin to practice your conversational skills.
LAN0031.1F2
6 Wed., starts 1/21, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Ilaria Niccolini SF BLOUNT CENTER, DC-08 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $59 NOTE: Bring text, “Learn Italian the Fast and Fun Way” by Barrons, written by Marcel Danesi (can be found on Amazon.com). Additional study materials discussed at 1st class.
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 1/20, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Marisela Socorro de Arraiz SF NW Campus, B-224 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 1/20, 6 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Maruja Duenas WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $64 - LAB FEE $2 NOTE: Text book will be discussed at 1st 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.
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 .
Additional classes online!
Ooops! We cancelled your class because we didn’t know you were interested. Our programs need a minimum number enrolled before a class can run — so don’t wait!
Register Early!! Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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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 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 1/24, 7:45 am—10 pm 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. You must be at least 18 yrs old to register. Please register early as this class fills quickly. The last class will be a trip to Cedar Key, and lasts until 1:30 p.m.
Coastal Kayaking: Shell Mound
Explore Florida’s scenic Gulf coast, paddling over glistening shallow bays among coastal islands rimmed by sandy beaches. Knowledgeable guides will introduce you to the estuaries at a leisurely pace with time to explore beaches and observe wildlife.
SPO0039.1B7
History Paddle: Atsena Otie Key
This island off the coast at Cedar Key has been a part of local history for over 150 years. We will explore this island and discuss the cultural and historical significance of its position throughout time. Both paddling and walking are involved.
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Paynes Prairie History Hike *
On this 2-3 mile walk and talk, author Lars Andersen (Paynes Prairie, A History and Guide. Pineapple Press. 2001 and ‘04) describes 12,000 years of human history on Paynes Prairie, and the fascinating lore of some of the Prairie’s plant and animal species.
SPO0008.1B5
1 Sun., starts 1/25, 3 pm—6 pm Instructor: Brack Barker CEDAR KEY FEE $59
1 Fri., starts 2/6, 10 am—1 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen PAYNES PRAIRIE FEE $24
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.
NAT0044.1B6
1 Sat., starts 1/17, 10 am—2 pm
NAT0044.2B6
Springs in Peril: Santa Fe River *
With over 40 springs, Santa Fe River is the poster child of Florida’s Springs Heartland. It is also on the front lines of Florida’s slow moving natural disaster, the loss of our blue, freshwater springs. On this tour we’ll visit some springs that have stopped flowing in recent years and others that will likely be gone soon. We’ll learn how springs work, what we’re doing wrong and what you can do to help.
SPO0006.1B6
1 Sat., starts 2/21, 10 am—2 pm
1 Sun., starts 2/15, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen SANTA FE RIVER FEE $49
Instructor: Lars Andersen CRYSTAL RIVER FEE $49
1 Sat., starts 2/7, 1 pm—4 pm Instructor: Brack Barker CEDAR KEY FEE $59 NOTE: Minimum age 16.
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.
SPO0005.1B7
1 Sat., starts 2/14, 10 am—2 pm Instructor: Lars Andersen CROSS CREEK FEE $49
Wa lking To u rs 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.
HOB0014.1D7
1 Sun., starts 2/22, 1 pm—4 pm MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 607 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy
Southeast Historic District
The tour of the Southeast Historic District will focus on the Bed and Breakfast area.
HOB0031.1F6
1 Sun., starts 2/15, 1 pm—4 pm ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY 401 E University Ave, Downtown
The Duckpond Neighborhood
The Duckpond is the first district to be placed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alachua County.
HOB0009.1F6
1 Sun., starts 1/25, 1 pm—4 pm THOMAS CENTER, Fountain 302 NE 6th Ave
The Pleasant Street District
This tour will showcase the historic neighborhood west of Main Street which includes the oldest African American neighborhood in Gainesville.
HOB0013.2K3
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.
1 Sun., starts 2/1, 1 pm—4 pm UNION AC./ROSA B WILLIAMS, Rec Ctr 524 NW 1st St
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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s en i o r c la s s e s 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 Exploring Watercolors
Let loose and play with the fluid, luminous qualities of watercolor. Have fun learning basic techniques needed to produce lively, colorful paintings including; washes and glazes, color theory, design, and construction process, Materials required discussed during first class.
Returning To Work After 50
AARP Foundation is partnering with Santa Fe to offer 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.
ART0050.1A2
4 Thu., starts 2/5, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Beryl Bayer SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Approximately $40 materials fee.
CAR0008.1R2
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.
1 Thu., starts 2/26, 9 am—10 am Instructor: JoAnn Wilkes SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FREE—Preregistration only. NOTE: Call (352)395 5047 to see if you qualify for the Focus on the Future program.
DAN0040.1R3
6 Thu., starts 1/22, 12 pm—1 pm Instructor: Andrew Weitzen SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 5701 NW 34th St FEE $49 NOTE: No sr. waivers. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
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.
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.
S I ME D h e a lth S e r i e s SIMED Building | 4343 Newberry Rd. Gainesville FL NOTE: Cost is free. Maps will be mailed prior to class. PLEASE Preregister. Call (352) 224-2200.
Concussions and Sports
An Introduction to Diabetes Prevention & Management
Both the young and more experienced athletes are susceptible to concussions – a traumatic brain injury. Our Board Certified Neurologist will explain the signs and symptoms of this injury including ways you can help your athlete avoid permanent and long term damage.
Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with diabetes? Are you prediabetic or do you have metabolic disease? Our Board Certified Family Medicine physicians will provide a basic overview of diabetes prevention, basic management and ways you may even reverse diabetes.
1 Wed., starts 2/18, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: LaTeya Foxx, M.D.
1 Wed., starts 1/28, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: David Lefkowitz, M.D. & Eric Svestka, M.D.
Men’s Health
Women and Heart Health
As men reach their 50s, 60s and older, their bodies begin to function differently. Problems may develop that can lead to embarrassment, depression, intimacy issues or may signal a serious illness. Our Board Certified Urologist will explain some causes of these issues and ways they can be remedied.
Did you know Heart Disease kills more women annually than cancer? Our Board Certified Family Medicine physician will teach you how to detect the signs of heart disease, ways to reverse heart damage and ways to prevent it. 1 Wed., starts 2/4, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Timothy Elder, M.D.
1 Wed., starts 2/25, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Martin Rifkin, M.D.
Vitamins, Nutrition and Overall Wellness for the Human Body What can a multi-vitamin do for you? Are you taking too many or too few vitamins? How do you know if your body is absorbing the nutrients it needs? How does nutrition affect the way you feel and perform your everyday activities? Our Board Certified physicians will explain how vitamins and nutrition contribute to your overall wellbeing. 1 Wed., starts 2/11, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Daniel Schaffer, M.D. & Tenley Noone, M.D.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
The Basics of Back Pain
Understand how back pain occurs, how it can be prevented and the latest treatment options available. Our Board Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physician will show you the basics of how your back works and how you can take action to stay on your feet. 1 Wed., starts 3/4, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Jessie Lipnick, M.D.
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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 1/22, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Lee Gramling, Jr. SF NW Campus, B-224 FEE $29 NOTE: Bring pen and paper.
Biohistory: The Invaders of Alachua County
The history of Alachua County from a biological perspective, beginning when Florida first arose from the sea some 30 million years ago to the present day. Topics include the plants, animals, and diseases that transformed our county and the affect they had on the people living here. The strategic location of Alachua County as a Florida crossroad is emphasized.
HIS0015.1F3
5 Wed., starts 1/28, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Bill Zettler SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $29 NOTE: Bring pen and paper.
Hiking El Camino In Spain
The Way of St. James is the 1,000 year old, 1,000 mile long pilgrim trail in Europe. The Camino is increasingly popular among Americans and was the setting for the movie “The Way.” Through photos, stories, and hands on demonstrations of equipment, you will learn from experienced Camino hikers 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.
NAT0094.1F4
3 Thu., starts 1/22, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Russ & Peg Hall SF NW Campus, P-160 FEE $29
Grist To Beans: Early Hawthorne
Listen, learn, and remember as Bob Morrison, the great, great grandson of Hawthorne’s founding father, Daniel Morrison, takes you back through time. From the first grist mill established in 1849 to the booming bean crops of the 1940’s, rediscover Hawthorne’s history from a long time, multi-generational citizen.
HIS0013.1H1
2 Thu., starts 2/19, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Robert Morrison HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 21403 SE 70th Ave FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Ground School - Part I
Let’s go fly! Ground school will answer your questions about learning to fly and obtaining your private pilot certificate. Plot cross country trips, learn regulations, the theory of flight, the air traffic control system, and airspace.
HOB0001.1F1
5 Mon., Wed., starts 1/26, 7 pm—9 pm Instructor: Robert Oehl SF NW Campus, A-25 FEE $99 NOTE: Optional materials may cost up to $125 from instructor.
Historic Tales of North Florida
Experience a multimedia presentation with period music and photos showcasing the southern history of north Florida. Learn about changes from early hunters to modern inhabitants. Topics include Seminoles, settlers, civil war, slaves, railroads, river boats, fashions, higher education, and more.
HIS0014.1H3
2 Tue., starts 1/20, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Henry Sheldon SF DAVIS CENTER 17500 SW Archer Rd, Archer FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
h i sto ry o f g a i n e s v il le History Of Gainesville:1853-1903
This class will focus on the founding of Gainesville in 1853 and its first 50 years. Among the topics covered will be the role of Gainesville in the Civil War, reconstruction, the arrival of the East Florida Seminary, the building of the new courthouse and the impact yellow fever had on the town. A slideshow will illustrate the significant buildings and events.
HOB0016.1A1
1 Tue., starts 1/20, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melanie Barr SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-121 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
History Of Gainesville:1903-1953
This class will focus on life in Gainesville from 1903 and the next 50 years. Among the topics covered will be the arrival of the University of Florida, World War I, the Florida land boom, the new city charter, the building of the new Gainesville High School and Lincoln High, and the impact World War II had on Gainesville.
HOB0024.1D1
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.
1 Tue., starts 1/27, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Melanie Barr SF BLOUNT CENTER, DA-121 401 NW 6th St, Downtown FEE $24 NOTE: No sr. waivers. A Powerpoint slideshow will illustrate the significant buildings and events.
PGR0008.1W3
1 Wed., starts 2/18, 7 pm—8 pm Instructor: Gainesville Collaborative Divorce WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL, Office 3215 NW 15th Ave FEE $20
Your Personal Myth
Ancient gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, and fabulous creatures are alive and well within us. They exist in the mythological imagination and emerge in the dreams and fantasies of modern men and women. This course will introduce you to an incredibly rich psychic reality—the mythic reality of the infinitely creative human imagination. In this course, we’ll explore the mythological and psychological heritage that has given shape to our culture’s beliefs about the nature of reality.
PSY0042.1F3
5 Wed., starts 1/28, 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Instructor: Andrew Nichols, Ph.D. SF NW Campus, B-26 FEE $49 NOTE: You’ll have the opportunity to craft your personal myth and discover what it means to ‘follow your bliss’.
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.
SPO0020.1E2
6 Tue., starts 1/27, 9 am—11 am Instructor: Scott Dombek
SPO0020.1E3
6 Wed., starts 1/28, 6 pm—8 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek
SPO0020.2E1
6 Mon., starts 1/26, 5:30 pm—7:30 pm Instructor: Scott Dombek
SPO0020.3E6
6 Sat., starts 1/24, 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.
SPO0051.1B1
6 Mon., starts 2/2, 6 pm—7 pm Instructor: Robert Turner EASTON NEWBERRY SPORTS 24880 NW 16th Ave, Newberry FEE $85 NOTE: No sr. waivers.
Beginner Adult Fencing
Everything you need to get started in the exciting sport of fencing “Physical Chess”. Warm-up and stretching, footwork, bladework, beginning tactics and strategy. Everyone starts slow and proceeds at their own pace; improves your coordination, rhythm, timing and focus. If you are easily bored with traditional exercise programs, Fencing is for you. “The world’s fastest, safest Martial Art”. The better you get the lighter your touch. All equipment provided.
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 1/26, 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.
HOB0036.1A4
4 Wed., starts 2/4, 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.
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Golf For Women
Work with professional golf pros to learn fundamentals and polish your golf skills.
SPO0025.1E6
6 Sat., starts 1/24, 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.
Intro To Rock Climbing
This course will introduce rock climbing. Learn how to tie climbing knots, proper belay techniques, how to climb routes, and basic climbing technique.
SPO0036.1B3
6 Wed., starts 1/21, 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.
Joy of Trail Running
This course will be an opportunity for all to learn of trail running and how this translates into the wonderful benefits of the sport for all to enjoy! Trail running is low impact compared to street running. It is a very inexpensive activity, and you’re never too old to start!
SPO0045.1B6
1 Mon., 4 Sat., starts 1/26, 6:30 pm—8 pm Instructor: Russell Wesley SF NW Campus, B-02 FEE $29 NOTE: No sr. waivers. 1st class meets Mon. 1/26, 6:30pm-8pm in a classroom to learn basics, with the remainder of classes to meet on Saturday mornings from 9am10:30am (2/7-2/28). 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.
SPO0075.1F2
6 Wed., starts 1/21, 5 pm—7 pm
SPO0075.1F4
6 Mon., starts 1/26, 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.
Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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Keys to Effective Communication
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Introduction to Journaling
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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.
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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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Call 352-395-5193 for more information or to register.
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