Fall 2018 Continuing Education Schedule by Santa Fe Community College

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Continuing Education Fall 2018 Noncredit Class Schedule

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Continuing Education customer service team: from left Maria Montoya, Evelyn Gonzales, Paloma Trujillo-Anaya, Kris Swedin and Elena Ortega with Cherry Dipped Heart, a sculpture by SFCC welding student Estevan Ortega.

WELCOME TO FALL! Thank you for supporting SFCC Continuing Education. We are working hard to earn your loyalty and are happy to hear from you about how we can improve our customer service. You may call us or visit our office at any time to make suggestions and tell us about new classes you would like us to add to our offerings. Inside these pages, you will find classes for fun or to help expand your work skills. Our team of instructors are talented, highly educated and skilled in the subjects they are sharing with you. Please enjoy!

Kris Swedin Director of Continuing Education and Contract Training

Congratulations, Elena!

We are very proud of our student employee, Elena Ortega, on her incredible achievements. She graduated on May 12, 2018 with an SFCC Certificate in Nursing Assistant with Honors and is a member of Phi Theta Kappa.

NEW CLASSES INCLUDE: Mindfulness Practice Wetland Ecology: Explore Leonora Curtain Wetland Preserve Growing Without Soil: Hydroponics and Aquaponics Wine Appreciation The Horse in Legend, Mythology and Spiritual Belief

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CONTENTS ■ PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

■ PERSONAL ENRICHMENT Arts ....................................................................... 2 Crafts .................................................................... 5 Cooking................................................................. 7 Creative Writing................................................. 10 Fitness and Wellness.......................................... 11 Sundays at the Fitness Education Center....... 13 Home and Garden............................................. 16 Sustainable Living.............................................. 18 Spanish Courses................................................. 18 Other Languages................................................ 22 Leisure................................................................. 23 Personal Safety................................................... 24 Money Matters................................................... 24 Music................................................................... 25 Photography....................................................... 26 Southwest Adventures....................................... 29

■ KIDS STUFF........................................................... 32

Business and Professional Skills....................... 33 Computers.......................................................... 34

■ ONLINE LEARNING............................................ 37 ■ INSTRUCTORS..................................................... 38 ■ REGISTRATION Registration Information.................................. 44 Registration Form.............................................. 45

■ CAMPUS INFORMATION................................. 46 SFCC Mission, Vision and Values .................. 46 SFCC Alert ......................................................... 48 Small Business Development Center ............. 48 New Mexico Energy$mart Academy.............. 48 Green Building and Energy Efficiency............ 48

■ CAMPUS MAP...................................................... 47

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ART NEW! Finding Your Narrative in Painting

Create a story in your paintings through movement, color and design. Focus on the relationship between people, plants, animals and objects. Develop skills whether you are a beginner or a more advanced painter. Unlock the visual dialogue to create more interesting, humorous and visually pleasing paintings. Working mostly in watercolor, learn the importance of composition and develop harmony, balance and rhythm in your work. Saturday, Sept. 8, 4 wks., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #AT379 01/CRN 21114 Julia Cairns, Fee: $159

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain I

Discover the perceptual skills necessary for realistic drawing. In a carefully sequenced process, learn how to see differently. In a way that enables you to draw with a high degree of skill, finish drawings from live models with realistic likenesses. No previous drawing experience is required. Tuesday, Aug. 21, 8 wks., 6 to 8 p.m. Course #AT307 01/CRN 21119 Kathleen Mariel, Fee: $179

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain II

A continuation of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain I, you will focus primarily on portrait drawing. Refine your perceptual skills and learn to draw with a high degree of accuracy producing very realistic

drawings. Work from live models, plaster casts as well as create in-depth studies of Old Master drawings. Pre-requisite: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain I or approval from instructor. Tuesday, Oct. 16, 7 wks., 6 to 8 p.m. Course #AT308 01/CRN 21120 Kathleen Mariel, Fee: $179

Life Drawing Studio

Designed for those who would like to spend more time on one figure drawing. After a series of brief warm-up gestures, the model will maintain one long pose lasting about two hours, giving you time to develop your drawing and work on aspects of the figure that give you trouble. Personalized critiques focus on accuracy of gesture, proportion, volume and artistic anatomy. Instructor Kevin Gorges taught classical drawing and oil painting at the Florence Academy of Art in Italy for nearly four years. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 6 wks., 6:30 to 9 p.m. Course #AT311 01/CRN 21108 Kevin Gorges, Fee: $189

Charcoal Landscape Drawing I

Charcoal is a rich and lively medium with which you are able to create powerful black and white imagery. Not only is it easy to work with, it is a fun way to translate the landscape into a finished work of art. Using simple vine charcoal, learn to draw images in no time that look exactly like the scene you’re viewing. If you enjoy painting with very large brushes, you will appreciate learning to fashion charcoal into “brushes” that sweep across the paper with ease and delight. You’re not just

Charcoal Landscape Drawing II

Practice and perfect skills first introduced in the Charcoal I class. Explore additional and expanded concepts to further understand the anatomy of a landscape: depth, perspective, light and shadow, surface texturing and “interest-centers.” Instructor demos will be individualized to serve your needs as you focus on individual projects. Discussion and feedback sessions will round out the experience. Anyone who has taken this series before is welcome. No class Nov. 24. Saturday, Nov. 3, 4 wks., 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Course #AT405 01/CRN 21110 Michael Allen McGuire, Fee: $179

Abstract Acrylic Painting

This painting workshop emphasizes individual expression. Learn to follow your own thinking, feeling and seeing. This is an adventure in creative courage and opening the imagination. Many techniques and styles are demonstrated though each participant is guided to develop a personal vision. Learn to paint with freedom. You are encouraged to try new approaches that lead to breakthroughs. All styles are supported. Experience the poetry in painting and the joy of creating. Saturday, Sept. 8, 8 wks., 1 to 4 p.m. Course #AT321 01/CRN 21118 Michael Long, Fee: $179

NEW! Relief Printmaking

Start with a drawing; end with a print. Relief printmaking is a process that can be used to create fabric patterns, gift wrapping paper, holiday cards, decorative artwork and much more. Learn the process in this two-part class. Carve and print your designs, start speaking like a printmaking pro and gain inspiration from the stories and works of many printmakers in Santa Fe’s history. You will work with both single- and multi-color printing. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2 wks., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Course # AT 355 01/CRN 21300 Liz Brindley, Fee $49, Material Fee $10

markers and inks. Working from the formal elements of value, line, space, gesture, color, weight, texture and composition in combination with personal investigation and mark-making, find the surprise in each drawing as the work develops into rich dimensional surfaces. All levels of experience are welcome. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 6 wks., 5:30 to 8 p.m. Course #AT380 01/CRN 21115 Diane Rolnick, Fee: $179, Material Fee: $20

Fun with Watercolor I

This short course introduces beginning students to the joy of creating beautiful watercolors. Discover easy and fun ways to use paint brushes and paper to create lovely effects that will excite and entertain. Starting with basic brush manipulations, explore different subject matter while practicing a variety of paint applications on both wet and dry paper. Three important painting styles will be introduced, as well as strategies for starting, executing and finishing paintings in no time. The emphasis will be on having lots of fun with watercolors while learning solid fundamentals and professional skills and techniques. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 5 wks., 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Course #AT325 01/CRN 21111 Michael Allen McGuire, Fee: $225

Fun with Watercolor II

The beauty and challenge of painting in transparent watercolor will be explored in this continuation of the Fun with Watercolor course. Any painter who has some experience in watercolor is welcome to join this class, which explores professional-quality techniques, composition possibilities and advanced strategies for beautiful watercolors. No class on Nov. 21. Wednesday, Oct. 31, 5 wks., 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Course #AT328 01/CRN 21112 Michael Allen McGuire, Fee: $225

Classes can be canceled for low enrollment.

Experimental Drawing and Mixed Media

Immerse yourself in experimentation and process using Golden Ground (Absorbent Ground and Acrylic Ground for Pastel) as you draw, layer and investigate marks and images using charcoal, pastel, collage,

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learning to draw a landscape; you’re experiencing how to paint one. Saturday, Sept. 29, 5 wks., 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Course #AT313 1/CRN 21109 Michael Allen McGuire, Fee: $225

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Art Jumpstarts

This class is a remedy for aspiring or experienced artists when intimidation sets in prior to beginning an art project. You will develop many possibilities that will help jumpstart creativity. Learn to follow an intuitive flow through the application of a variety of mixed media on paper. You will be supported to think less about the outcome and instead find joy in the process of creation resulting in work that is richly personal and deeply satisfying. No class Nov. 24. Saturday, Nov. 3, 4 wks., 1 to 4 p.m. Course #AT350 01/CRN 21117 Michael Long, Fee: $149

Michael McGuire’s Fall Watercolor Workshop

This workshop is for those who have had at least minimal experience using watercolors, either by attending the Fun with Watercolor class, from other classroom experiences or from being self-taught. Practice the medium while exploring new ways to paint and problem solve in a friendly and supportive environment. Choose your own subject matter and paint in your own technique. Instructor demonstrations and feedback, occasional slide show discussions and a brief “show and tell” period will conclude each session. No class Nov. 22. Thursday, Sept. 27, 10 wks., 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Course #AT351 01/CRN 21113 Michael Allen McGuire, Fee: $369

NEW! Alchemy of Mixed Media and Painting Techniques from the Ground Up Discover idea-generating techniques using quality paper to spur your inner muse; then move to wood surfaces using hand-made gesso developed from dry materials such as pastel and pigments, and into paint. Create with binders, joint compound, gouache, acrylic, collage techniques and cold wax as you learn how to combine materials and build up your surfaces with texture, shape and color. Exercises and demonstrations provide new approaches to technique and process. Participate in group discussions and critiques to explore the practical and the philosophical. No previous experience is necessary; just bring your curious mind. Monday, Oct. 8, 6 wks., 2 to 5 p.m. Course #386 01/CRN 21272 Lauren Mantecon, Fee: $179

Unconventional Watercolor I: Loose and Free

Learn basic techniques of watercolor, with an emphasis on freeing methods that are easy, enjoyable and take full advantage of the medium. Instructional techniques include mini demos, mock-ups, student exercises and plenty of one-on-one mentoring. Monday, Sept. 24, 7 wks., 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Course #AT402 01/CRN 21121 Sandra Schroeder, Fee: $219

Unconventional Watercolor II: Loose and Free

Continue to build skills and experiment with the freeing applications of watercolor. Review wet-on-wet techniques, negative painting, making glowing darks and composition. Teaching methods include mini demonstrations, mock-ups, structured exercises and individual mentoring. Learn to select appropriate and well-composed portions of your photos of landscapes to paint in class. Advanced beginners and intermediate students welcome. No class on Nov. 21. Wednesday, Nov. 5, 4 wks., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Course #AT383 01/CRN 21122 Sandra Schroeder, Fee: $179

Collected Collage: Drawing and Photo Images

Combine drawing and photo images into collages that are unique compositions. Bring photos that can be cut, torn and integrated into a mixed-media drawing. Working with the formal elements of art-value, line, form, space, scale, weight and color, develop compositions and personal collages. Use Scotch Photo Mount to adhere photos and Golden Absorbent Ground and Pastel Ground to layer drawing material including pencil, ink, marker, pastel and a variety of papers. All levels are welcome. Saturday, Sept. 22, 6 wks., 9:30 a.m. to noon Course #AT384 01/CRN 21116 Diane Rolnick, Fee: $179

Fearless Watercolor

Contrary to popular belief, watercolor painting can be satisfying, gentle, loose and joyful by just learning a few simple techniques and gaining comfort in a relaxed and supportive environment. After practicing several basic techniques, you will create a colorful mandala with your new skills. All supplies are provided for the workshop and artists of every skill level welcome. Saturday, Oct. 13, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Course #AT396 01/CRN 21123 Melinda Baker, Fee: $75

Monotypes, unlike many other printing methods, do not require a press. They offer the exciting freedom to work with a variety of materials and methods that give you the opportunity to create with spontaneous and often surprising results. Explore the unique impressions that can be created by combining these techniques and simple materials to achieve a creative understanding of this fun and versatile printing method. For seasoned artists and beginners alike. Monday, Oct. 8, 6 wks., 6 to 8:30 p.m. Course #AT359 01/CRN 21253 Laura LoTurco-Gorian, Fee: $149

CRAFTS NEW! Lettering of the ’20s

Explore the tools and techniques used to produce hand lettering in the early 1900s. We see them as fonts on our computer and use them in some of our work. Explore how the commercial letterers in the ’20s created these vintage styles. Learn how to use lettering pens and discover the basics of hand lettering. Instructor Randall Hasson is the co-editor of the 100th Anniversary Edition of Speedball Textbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Pen and Brush Lettering. Saturday, Sept. 8, 6 wks., 10 a.m. to noon Course #CR 424 01/CRN 21251 Randall M. Hasson, Fee $159

NEW! Lettering of the ’30s

Explore hand lettering techniques of the ’30s including Art Deco poster styles. Learn how to use lettering pens and discover the basics of hand lettering. Build on the skills you gained in Lettering of the ’20s or start your hand lettering with this class. No class on Nov. 24. Saturday, Oct. 20, 6 wks., 10 a.m. to noon Course #CR 425 01/CRN 21252 Randall M. Hasson, Fee $159

Clay: Throwing on the Pottery Wheel

In a friendly environment, learn the basics of how to use the pottery wheel to make functional pots. Learn everything from wedging the clay and centering on the wheel, to how to trim, finish and glaze your cups, mugs, bowls and other objects. Students are encouraged to repeat the class and build their skills of throwing on the wheel. Friday, Sept. 7, 7 wks., noon to 3 p.m. Course #CR314 01/CRN 21137 Sean Fairbridge, Fee: $179, Material Fee: $20

Clay: Hand-Building

Explore hand-building in clay as an alternative way of making functional and sculptural ceramic art. Learn basic construction processes such as pinch pots, coils, slabs and a variety of decorative and finishing techniques. Individual projects are pursued with assistance from the instructor. Friday, Sept. 7, 7 wks., 4 to 7 p.m. Course #CR375 01/CRN 21138 Sean Fairbridge, Fee: $179, Material Fee: $20

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Monotypes: Creative Printmaking Without a Press

Bring the warmth and beauty of stained glass into your home with a project you will complete in weeks. Learn all the basic skills of glass cutting and construction in this hands-on class that demystifies the art of cutting glass. This course focuses on the design and construction of stained glass using the Tiffany method to make several windows. Students are expected to purchase their own materials. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 10 wks., 6 to 9 p.m. Course #CR315 01/CRN 21139 Joseph Sulzberg, Fee: $189

Silver Jewelry Using Metal Clay

Silver metal clay is an exciting material consisting of silver particles in a nontoxic binder and water. It looks, feels and acts like clay. When heated, the binder and water burn away to leave 99-percent pure silver. Practice firing with a small butane torch, an easy process that takes just minutes. Experienced artists will find this material fascinating, but no previous experience is needed. Leave class with finished jewelry. Learn the basics in one day and be able to begin on your own. Thursday, Oct. 4, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #CR345 01/CRN 21140 Iliana Carrillo, Fee: $179, Material Fee: $29

Beginning Tinworking

The art of tinwork has been practiced in many parts of the country and throughout the world. New Mexican tinwork has a unique style influenced by generations of craftspeople. Award-winning Spanish Market artist Richard Gabriel introduces you to the tools used in traditional New Mexico tinworking. Learn punching, cutting and embossing techniques while working from start to finish on pieces of your own. No previous experience necessary. Saturday, Sept. 8, 3 wks., 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Course #CR357 01/CRN 21141 Richard Gabriel, Fee: $125, Material Fee: $45

Intermediate Tinwork

This short course is a terrific opportunity to begin or finish a large project that you have been looking forward to, but havenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t had the time to complete. Under Richard Gabrielâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s guidance, you will soon be making tin pieces that have a professional look. Saturday, Sept. 29, 3 wks., 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Course #CR360 01/CRN 21142 Richard Gabriel, Fee: $125, Material Fee: $40

Advanced Tinworking

Improve your basic tinworking skills by learning advanced techniques, including embossing, glass work and patina. Practice these techniques while working on your own advanced project. Saturday, Nov. 3, 3 wks., 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Course #CR358 01/CRN 21146 Richard Gabriel, Fee: $125, Material Fee: $45

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Stained Glass

Work with noted tin artisan Richard Gabriel to create a handcrafted tin ornament for your New Mexico Christmas tree. No previous experience is needed to create a beautiful tinwork addition to your holiday decorating. Tuesday, Dec. 11, 1 day, 6 to 9 p.m. Course #CR381 01/CRN 21143 Richard Gabriel, Fee: $39, Material Fee: $20

Tin Tree-Topper

Nothing says northern New Mexico more than a handcrafted, tin tree-topper on your Christmas tree. No experience is needed to create your own tinwork design. A star, an angel or some other imaginative topper can be executed in tin and enjoyed by your family and friends for generations. Tuesday, Dec. 4, 1 day, 6 to 9 p.m. Course #CR382 01/CRN 21144 Richard Gabriel, Fee: $39, Material Fee: $20

Last-Minute Gifts

Be prepared for all possible party invitations or dinners this holiday season. Master tin artist Richard Gabriel will help students make picture frames or candleholders out of tin in true northern New Mexico tradition. Students enjoy creating traditional and sometimes highly inventive designs on tin artworks. Richard Gabriel is a practicing tin artist whose work is shown nationally and extensively in this region. Thursday, Dec. 6, 1 day 6 to 9 p.m. Course #CR384 01/CRN 21145 Richard Gabriel, Fee $39, Material Fee $20

Pueblo Style Loom Beading

The art of loom beading beautifully captures designs that are created on paper and then strung on a loom. Develop an appreciation of the art form and create bead work pieces that attach to soft deerskin fitted to brass to create jewelry, tapestry and other treasures. Design patterns with multiple colors and learn ladder, brick and peyote stitches from Marvin Gabaldon, featured artist at The Heard Museum Indian Market in Phoenix, AZ. Saturday, Sept. 15, 2 wks., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CR419 01/CRN 21148 Marvin Gabaldon, Fee: $129, Material Fee: $20

Peyote Stitch

This course will introduce you to a new way of creating peyote stitch projects. Gain an appreciation for the art form as well as create your own cylindrical bead work pieces. Finish a specially designed project during the

course. By the end of this course, you should be able to start and finish projects on your own, select materials, design peyote stitch patterns and attach beads to many different objects. All you need is your creativity and imagination. Saturday, Sept. 29, 4 wks., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CR422 01/CRN 21147 Marvin Gabaldon, Fee: $129, Material Fee: $20

Calligraphy and Lettering Arts

Learn the art of beautiful writing using the simplest of tools, a chisel-pointed pen nib and ink. Practice the lower and upper case letterforms of italic writing. This hands-on course allows you to explore pen, ink and paper while practicing techniques. Finish class with your own samplers to keep and practice. Taught by professional calligrapher Sherry Bishop. Wednesday, 6 to 8 p.m., Oct. 3, 4 wks. Course #CR307 01/CRN 21255 Sherry Bishop, Fee $99

COOKING NEW! Indigenous Native Hands-on Cooking

Learn how to cook Indigenous Native American foods of the Southwest with local chef, author, food historian and photographer Lois Ellen Frank, founder of Red Mesa Cuisine. Prepare Loisâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; favorite Guacamole, Fresh Pico de Gallo Salsa, Cactus Pad Salad, SautĂŠed Chicken Breast with Chile and Chocolate Sauce and Grilled Pineapple. Discover the history of foods from the Southwest Indian Nations while you are cooking. Saturday, Oct. 6, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK 452 01/CRN 21296 Lois Ellen Frank and Walter Whitewater, Fee $89

NEW! Vegetarian Street Tacos

Growing up visiting family in Mexico City, Chef Maria Bernal discovered there was nothing better than eating in the open air markets and from the taquero street vendors who sold a bounty of local delights nestled in a warm corn tortilla. Recreate these flavors yourself. Learn to prepare vegetarian street tacos including mushroom tacos, Tinga Poblana and roasted cauliflower taco, and red bell pepper and onion tacos made with seared homemade seitan. Get creative with fillings and be ready to impress your friends at your own taco party. Saturday, Sept. 8, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK 448 01/CRN 21245 Maria Elena Bustamante Bernal, Fee: $89

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Salsas and Moles

Store bought sauces will do in a pinch, but nothing compares to freshly made, especially in the fall, when our gardens are over-run with tomatoes and chiles. Explore traditional and more modern flavors for making the condiments and sauces people of the Southwest simply can’t live without. Saturday, Sept. 15, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK440 01/CRN 21244 Maria Elena Bustamante Bernal, Fee: $89

Gobble up the treats you make in class. Families with children welcome. Saturday, Oct. 27, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Adults: Course #CK449 01/CRN 21246, Fee: $89 Kids: Course #CK449 02/CRN 21327, Fee: $49 Maria Elena Bustamante Bernal

NEW! The Joy of Wine

Curious about harnessing the delicious flavors of Indian home cooking? Learn how to make creamy mushroom curry, pungent pepper almond masala, fragrant caramelized onion pilaf, refreshing carrot raita relish and silky mango lassi smoothie. These dishes are part of the magic of the “spice mantra” philosophy that will allow you to cook with ease and entertain with confidence. Aditi Thatte will share her traditions, secrets and expertise of balanced spice cuisine. Saturday, Sept. 22, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course # CK 442 01/CRN 21295 Aditi Thatte, Fee: $89

Learn all the basics of wine in this fun, interactive class. Join long-time wine educator and writer, Howard Spiegelman, on your journey to discover the joys of wine tasting and wine and food pairing. Explore the distinctive characteristics of wines from different regions of the world. Become a savvier wine buyer and consumer. Enjoy a field trip to two New Mexico wineries where you will sample great local wines — maybe even taste wine from the barrel — and see first-hand how wine is made. All wines and food served in classroom are included in registration fee. Bring $20 for tasting fees at the two wineries. Thursday, Sept. 27, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 29, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Course #CK370 01/CRN 21131 Howard Spiegelman, Fee: $119

NEW! Día de los Muertos Celebration

NEW! Sunday Supper

NEW! Indian Vegetarian Home Cooking

Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, honors and celebrates loved ones who have passed away. Mexican and Latino cultures celebrate by creating ofrendas, or altars, that adorn living rooms with photos and objects dear to the departed family members and most importantly, traditional foods to entice the dead to visit. Discover the traditions of this holiday; make Pan de Muertos (bread for the dead), decorate sugar skulls and make paper marigolds to adorn your own home altar.

Gather family and friends around your table with comfort foods that will inspire lively conversation and leave you with left overs to take you into your week. Discover classic dishes you can cook at home that will transport you back to the Sundays of your childhood. Saturday, Oct. 13, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #451 01/CRN 21249 Margo Taylor, Fee $89

From celebrities such as Beyoncé and Bill Clinton, to world class athletes like ultra-marathon runner Rich Roll and free runner Tim Schieff, to millions of everyday folks, people are switching up what they eat. Enjoy a delicious day of food-tasting, recipes, conversation and more as we discuss new ways of eating. Untangle terminology and think about the pros and cons of changing how you eat. Why are so many people lowering or eliminating animal products from their diets? What are they eating and how are they doing it? Go home with full tummies, great recipes and lots of resources that will help you decide if you want to start making a change too. Saturday, Sept. 29, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK378 01/CRN 21132 Amanda Hatherly, Fee: $89

Holiday Cookies for Kids and Parents

Baking and decorating cookies during the holiday season is a multi-generational affair, bringing together families in a way only cookies can. This class is designed for parents and kids to learn together while having some serious fun. Take the spoils home to share with warm tea and good company. Kids under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Adults: Course #CK422 01/CRN 21288; Fee: $89 Kids: Course #CK422 02/CRN 21328; Fee: $49 Maria Elena Bustamante Bernal

Plant-Based Cooking and Nutrition for Cancer Prevention

The National Cancer Institute statistics show that in the United States 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men will develop cancer in their lifetime. Did you know that plant based nutrition can decrease your chances of getting cancer and also can improve recovery? This nutrition and cooking class, developed by the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine will give you information and recipes as well as lots of delicious food to eat all day long. Come hungry! Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK336 01/CRN 21133 Amanda Hatherly, Fee: $89

NEW! Vegan Instant Pot Cooking

Come and learn how to use the Instant Pot to make delicious plant-based vegan food. Soups, oatmeal, yogurt, beans, dessert and more. The Instant Pot has more than 22,000 five-star reviews on Amazon; it’s a wonderful cooking tool for fast, healthy meals. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 1 day, 6 to 8 p.m. Course #CK446 01/CRN 21135 Amanda Hatherly, Fee: $49

Vegetarian Tamales

Learn to make vegetarian tamales using traditional flavors from southern Mexico, as well as regional favorites like green chile cheese tamales. Saturday, Nov. 10, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK428 01/CRN 21243 Maria Elena Bustamante Bernal, Fee: $89

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Plant-Based Cooking and Nutrition for Diabetes

The goal of this class is to empower people who have diabetes and those concerned about developing diabetes, along with their friends and family members with new information and skills. Learn the benefits of plant based nutrition, enjoy lots of delicious food and take home recipes you know how to cook. Come hungry! The class series was developed by the Physicians’ Committee for Responsible Medicine. Saturday, Dec. 1, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK335 01/CRN 21134 Amanda Hatherly, Fee: $89

NEW! Vegan Holiday Cooking

What can you make that is healthy and delicious and vegan this holiday season? Discover recipes from appetizers to main courses to dessert. Watch cooking demonstrations, taste the food and take home great recipes to make party food so you can impress your family and friends with special holiday treats. Saturday, Nov. 17, 1 day, 1 to 4 p.m. Course #CK447 01/CRN 21136 Amanda Hatherly, Fee: $69

NEW! Cookbook Fun: Local Author, Deborah Madison

With so many cookbooks on the market, how do you choose one for a gift or your next culinary adventure? Chef Margo Taylor has curated recipes from one of her favorites: local author Deborah Madison. Prepare some of her seasonal vegetarian recipes using fresh local ingredients that can be found in farmer’s markets. Madison refers to one of her cookbooks as the vegetarian version of The Joy of Cooking, which provides a big collection of recipes for the new, healthier way people are eating today. Saturday, Sept. 29, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #450 01/CRN 21248 Margo Taylor, Fee $89

Passionate Portugal

Come to Portugal with Chef Margo Taylor! Her recent sojourn there has her in the mood to help you recreate those lovely flavors. Learn to make Rissois de Camarao (Shrimp Turnovers), Caldo Verde (Potato and Kale Soup with Sausage), Rojoes Cominho (Braised Pork with Cumin, Cilantro and Lemon), Tomato Rice with Vegetables and Port Ice Cream. Saturday, Aug. 18, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #CK346 01/CRN 21247 Margo Taylor, Fee $89

CREATIVE WRITING Write Your Memoir

Don’t let those family stories get lost. Write a memoir so your children and grandchildren know their legacy. Discover how to tap into and shape those long-forgotten memories to create the most poignant, revealing and entertaining anecdotes. Questions and writing prompts will aid you in putting together your life story. Join a safe and welcoming group of enthusiastic writers for in-class exercises and discussions that will help you communicate through your own unique voice and point of view. Monday, Sept. 17, 3 wks., 7 to 9 p.m. Course #CO321 01/CRN 21151 Lauren Camp, Fee: $69

NEW! Get Your Work Published

Conferences, writing courses, critique groups. Do they work? What’s the right way to approach a literary agent? In this introduction to publishing, professional literary agent Irene Kraas will be your guide through this complex and amazing world. Develop a dynamite query letter and learn about publishing contracts. Bring a draft query letter with you to the first class. You may wish to purchase Jeff Herman’s Guide to Publishers, Editors and Literary Agents, available on Amazon. Thursday, Sept. 6, 5 wks., 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Course #CO330 01/CRN 21150 Irene Kraas, Fee: $99

NEW! Nobel Prize Winning Poets: Poetry in a Dark Time

What is the role of poetry in a dark time? How can art be equal to injustice? Examine these questions by looking at the poems of a Russian poet and a Polish poet. Anna Akhmatova lived through the horrors of Stalinist Russia. Wislawa Szymborska lived through Nazi invasion of Poland, World War II and Communism. She won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996. Whether a lover of poetry or new to the genre, you will gain an appreciation for great poetry. Monday and Thursday, Nov. 5, 2 wks., 6 to 7:30 p.m. Course #CO340 01/CRN 21154 David Markwardt, Fee: $69

Inspired by poems, essays and memoirs written by women, discuss subjects and styles which remain marginal and continue to challenge women writers. Through in-class writing exercises and suggested homework, explore new ground to enter your own brave and surprising work. Monday, Sept. 17, 6 wks., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Course #CO309 01/CRN 21149 Barbara Rockman, Fee: $129

NEW! The Horse in Legend, Mythology and Spirituality

Whether portrayed as warriors, healers, teachers or companions, horses trigger a connection to natural, mythical and spiritual worlds. From Pegasus to the Trojan horse, the horse possesses a mystique all its own. Discover how the horse is celebrated in classical mythology, international folklore, creation stories and religious texts. Saddle up and explore the power of angelic steeds, corn-horses, moon-horses and the occasional demonic equine messenger. Saturday, Oct. 6, 6 wks., 1 to 3 p.m. Course #CO346 01/CRN 21152 Anna Sochocky, Fee: $129

Your Story on the Big Screen: Introduction to Screenwriting

Examine the nuts and bolts of effective storytelling for film by looking at a five-act structure, plot points, dialogue, beginnings and endings and character development. Learn structure theories with lectures and discussions and review examples of existing films. Most of the class time will be devoted to your work. Create an outline for an existing idea and complete the first few scenes of your screenplay which will be read aloud in class. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 6 wks., 6 to 8 p.m. Course #CO404 01/CRN 21153 Aaron Leventman, Fee: $129

FITNESS AND WELLNESS Country Western Dance: Couples

Bring a partner and learn traditional country-western dances â&#x20AC;&#x201D; the two-step, waltz and country swing â&#x20AC;&#x201D; including basic turns and styling. The atmosphere is low key, with an emphasis on building confidence in an activity you can enjoy for years to come. Price is per couple. Thursday, Oct. 4, 6 wks., 6:30 to 8 p.m. Course #DA308 01/CRN 21168 John Rayburn, Fee: $139

Salsa

This is an exciting, upbeat introductory class. Explore club-style salsa techniques and Latin rhythms. You will have the opportunity to dance with other students. Cheryl Noonan teaches and performs in the Santa Fe area for both public and private events. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 6 wks., 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Couples: Course #DA330 01/CRN 21169; Fee: $129 Singles: Course #DA331 01/CRN 21170; Fee: $69 Cheryl Noonan

Basic Swing Dancing

Experience the fun of swing dancing. Learn the basics and beginning and intermediate moves in one of the increasingly popular dances in the United States. Using the elements of dance as well as timing, connection and partnering, you will learn to jitterbug and West Coast swing. Gain the confidence to dance in a variety of social situations through a few fun and easy lessons. You will have the opportunity to dance with other students. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 6 wks., 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Couples: Course #DA318 01/CRN 21171; Fee: $129 Singles: Course #DA319 01/CRN 21172; Fee: $69 Cheryl Noonan

NEW! Chipping, Pitching and Putting

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Fifty percent of golf shots are made from 80 yards or closer. Improve your short game, and score, by learning different setup and ball positions, proper alignment and how to choose the right club. Instructor Holly Spellman, LPGA Golf Teaching Professional, will share her expertise with you. Tuesday, Aug. 21, 3 wks., 9 to 10 a.m. Course #HF579 01/CRN 21184 Holly Spellman, Fee: $85

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NEW! Pandiculation for Everyone

Movement is medicine. Just watch a cat stretch and purr. Enjoy simple exercises combining movement, breath and whole-body stretching adapted from Yoga, Qi Gong, Martial Arts, Clowning, animal observation and diverse dance traditions. Energize and relax your body by releasing stress and tension, improving balance, connecting body awareness and enhancing creativity and joy. Experience your dynamic body and have fun. Open to everybody. No class Nov. 23. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 6 wks., 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Course #HF577 01/CRN 21179 Wednesday, Oct. 17, 6 wks., 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Course #HF577 02/CRN 21180 Deborah Newberg, Fee: $79

NEW! Renewal and Wholeness Retreat

Treat yourself to a weekend to explore the inner landscape from which you serve and work. In this two-day retreat, based on the ideas of Parker Palmer and the Center for Renewal and Wholeness in Higher Education, examine your service to others that emerges from identity and integrity. Engage with a small, confidential community in which respectful listening and inquiry enhance your inner work. Clear guidelines will be set to avoid the fixing, advising, encouraging and coercing that too often pass for help in our culture. Instead focus on silence, invitation, dialogue and wonder to define your interaction with others. Textbook: A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life, by Parker Palmer will be provided to each participant. Class meets for two sessions. Friday, Sept. 28, 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 29, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #BP473 01/CRN 21130 Jeffrey Hood, Fee: $129

Alexander Technique for Agility, Mobility and Balance

The Alexander Technique is a long-proven method to achieve flexibility and strength in movement by identifying the harmful tension in your body. Learn to move with agility and mobility in your everyday life and transform discomfort or pain into ease and balance while sitting at your desk, bending down, exercising or playing the piano. Research shows this may improve quality of life, promote mindfulness and support the healing of old injuries. Saturday, Oct. 20, 4 wks., 10 to 11 a.m. Course #HF317 01/CRN 21183 Annette Groenfeldt, Fee: $69

Holistic Vision Care

Are your eyes getting worse every year? If you suffer from computer eyestrain, macular degeneration, glaucoma or cataracts, spend a stimulating day learning eye exercises and nutrition protocols that can improve your vision. Dr. Samuel A. Berne has been practicing behavioral optometry and vision therapy for more than 20 years. He specializes in helping people improve their vision using an integrative, holistic approach. Saturday, Nov. 10, 1 day, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Course #HF324 01/CRN 21176 Samuel A. Berne, Fee: $59

Reduce Stress with Guided Meditation and Hypnosis

Stress is everywhere. It is in our environment; it lives within us and it touches every aspect of our lives. Although we often cannot change the circumstances of our lives, we can change our reactions to them. Learn guided meditation and hypnosis techniques that will help you better manage the stress in your life and minimize its impact. Thursday, Sept. 20, 1 day, 6 to 8 p.m. Course #HF421 01/CRN 21177 Thursday, Nov. 1, 1 day, 6 to 8 p.m. Course #HF421 02/CRN 21178 Carol Christianson, Fee: $29

NEW! Life’s Greatest Wisdom: The Nature of Death and Dying In New Mexico our ancestors lived in kinship with the harsh elements of the desert and mountain terrain. They necessarily worked with the spirit of the land and its creatures, and learned the organic nature of life and death mirrored in the four seasons. Through participatory activities and thought-provoking discussion, learn about the natural process of death and its relationship to birth. Share personal stories, explore ritual and ceremony about the process of dying, mourning and honoring those we love. Understand the importance of advance directives and investigate the definition of “Green Burial.” Explore your natural ability to give support to others through life and death. Recommended books: Dying: A Natural Passage, by Denys Cope, RN, BSN www.livingthroughdying.com and Preparing for the Inevitable (Prepare to Die), by Peter Callan www.lifeizshort.com. Purchase from the websites listed or from Amazon. Monday, Oct.1, 6 wks., 6 to 8 p.m. Course #582 01/CRN 21258 ChrisTina Maestas-Simek, Fee: $129

SUNDAYS AT THE FITNESS CENTER

Experience a fun, active class including both standing and seated movements and postures. Learn to use one or two chairs as props to support your postures. Work the full body to increase strength and flexibility while improving circulation and overall health. Feel better through increased energy, confidence and decreased pain of age-related body changes. No class Nov. 22. Thursday, Oct. 25, 6 wks., 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Course #HF440 01/CRN 21182 Mary Jo Mulligan, Fee: $79

The Fitness Education Center (FEC) will be open on Sundays for Continuing Education (CE) students signed up for these classes. Small class size will ensure individual instruction. Everyone can fit time into each Sunday and begin a path to better fitness. It may even seem like you have your own private recreation center because only CE students are able to have access to the building. Join us on Sundays.

New! Mindfulness Practice

NEW! Yoga Nidra Meditation

Improve your health and well-being by learning the practice of Mindfulness. Discover how to reduce stress, increase awareness and remain present in your life. Research has verified that practicing Mindfulness can change the brain and body to become more conscious and peaceful. Using meditation techniques and gentle yoga, you will experience reduced stress and increased kindness toward yourself and others. No previous experience is necessary. This class is open to all. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 6 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #HF 581 01/CRN 21256 Tuesday, Oct. 16, 6 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #HF 581 02/CRN 21257 Catherine Salveson, Fee $89

Yoga Nidra is a guided meditation practice that allows you to experience a state of â&#x20AC;&#x153;conscious deep sleep.â&#x20AC;? The meditation instructions take you into deep physical relaxation while the mind maintains alert awareness. Learn how to discover replacement behaviors that can lead to restored health. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Course #HF578 02/CRN 21340 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Course #HF578 01/CRN 21181 Gloria Regensberg, Fee: $89

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NEW! Update and Make Your Fitness Swimming Fun

Swimming has changed a lot since you took that Red Cross Learn to Swim Class. Learn the modern and efficient techniques for performing freestyle (crawl), backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly stroke. Proven Olympic techniques will enable you to swim longer and with greater speed. Exceed your swim expectations by utilizing drills and flotation devices to learn stroke techniques and develop a comfortable feeling in the water. You should be able to swim across the pool (25 yards) using freestyle or breaststroke nonstop. Bring goggles. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #HF496 01/CRN 21185 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #HF496 02/CRN 21259 Art Herlihy, Fee: $95

NEW! Ultra-Short Race-Pace Training

USRPT is a swimming training format built on scientific evidence. The work is high intensity and race specific so that the training effects transfer to race performance. Reduce injury and prevent excessive fatigue by moderating the workload of traditional training. Class designed for competitive athletes and middle- and long-distance swimmers (500 yds. to 1 mile or more).

Review optimum competitive stroke technique each session. You will be organized into a working group based on ability and distance goals. You will be given written workouts to follow throughout the week between Sunday sessions. You need to be able to swim freestyle at a strong pace for 100 yards without stopping. Art Herlihy, U.S. Masters Coach, advised by John Murphy, USA Swimming Coach and Olympic gold medal winner, will teach the six week class. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #HF580 02/CRN 21260 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #HF580 01/CRN 21286 Art Herlihy, Fee: $95

Adult Beginning Swimming

Enjoy an introduction to swimming techniques in SFCC’s warm water pool. Designed for adults who want to get more comfortable in the water while learning how to swim laps with a variety of swim strokes. If you’re already comfortable in the water, great! Join us to get pointers on developing your swim strokes. Emphasis is on basic swimming drills and having a good time while doing it. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to noon Course #HF300 01/CRN 21284 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to noon Course #HF300 02/CRN 21285 Kristian Gebhart, Fee $79

NEW! Adult Intermediate Swimming

Advance beyond Adult Beginning Swimming and further develop all your swimming strokes — freestyle, backstroke, butterfly — and learn to dive. Swim laps in the 25-yard lap pool for self-paced exercise to increase your endurance. Improve your strokes with guidance from instructor and receive weekly written swimming workout guide to keep. Beginning lap swimmers are welcome to join in. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 1:50 to 2:50 p.m. Course #HF551 01/CRN 21286 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 1:50 to 2:50 p.m. Course #HF551 02/CRN 21287 Kristian Gebhart, Fee $79

Pickleball is a funny name for a racket sport played on a badminton court with special pickleball paddles and net. Pickleball has rules similar to tennis, is easy to learn and is great exercise for all ages and abilities. This game is accessible to the competitive as well as the beginning adult player. Learn the basics of pickleball, then enjoy recreational play. Already know how to play pickleball? Just register and come play! Especially popular with seniors, this sport offers exercise in a fun, affordable format. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #HF475 01/CRN 21262 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #HF475 02/CRN 21263 Gordon Hall, Fee $79

Intermediate Pickleball

This class is geared toward players who wish to bring their pickleball game to the next level. You must have a solid understanding of the rules and enough playing skill to qualify for a 3.0 rating. Strong desire to improve can be substituted for skill. Guest teachers will attend some sessions. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., noon to 2 p.m. Course #HF474 01/CRN 21264 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., noon to 2 p.m. Course #HF474 02/CRN 21265 Edward Woodd, Fee $89

T’ai Chi

T’ai Chi is an exercise consisting of slow meditative movements. Its purpose is to circulate and balance your “chi” or vital life force energy. Health benefits include better balance, blood pressure control and reduction of stress related symptoms. Older adults are encourage to try this class. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Course #HF479 01/CRN 21268 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Course #HF479 02/CRN 21269 Brenda Sanchez, Fee $89

Small Group Personal Training

A personal trainer is a fitness professional involved in exercise prescription and instruction. They motivate by setting goals and providing feedback and accountability to clients. Now you can benefit from a personal trainer in a small group setting, all at an affordable price. It is

recommended that you purchase a one-month pass so you may continue to work out during the week. Additional passes may be purchased at the front desk. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to noon Course #HF482 01/CRN 21266 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to noon Course #HF482 02/CRN 21267 Miquela Martinez, Fee $89

NEW! Aqua Moves

Get moving in a low impact environment. This shallow water class will be held in the SFCC warm water pool. Learn a series of exercises that will help strengthen your muscles while giving you a good aerobic workout at the same time. Enjoy moving while listening to good music. Use a series of water-resistance equipment to make water aerobics fun. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., noon to 12:55 p.m. Course #HF583 01/CRN 21341 Kristian Gephart, Fee $79

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Tennis

Learn the fundamentals of the game, including ground strokes, service, volley, overhead smash, rules, strategy and conditioning. Bring your own racket and high-altitude tennis balls. Enrollment is limited. No class Sept. 2 and 9. Beginning Tennis Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to noon Course #HF501 01/CRN 21270 Intermediate Tennis Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., noon to 1 p.m. Course #HF510 01/CRN 21271 Vladmir King, Fee $69

Keep Your Balance: Warm Water Exercise

For the injured, or those over 50, this class presented in SFCC’s warm water pool, helps you to regain or build your strength. Water provides resistance in all directions as you move; it will help strengthen your muscles, ligaments and tendons while you improve your balance. This is a slow, steady and kinesthetically conscious movement class to be strong and able. This is a pleasurable and fun way to become stronger and more fit. No class Nov. 25. Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 1 to 2 p.m. Course #HF340 01/CRN 21261 Catherine Louisell, Fee $89

Iyengar Yoga

Developed by yoga master B.K.S. Iyengar more than 60 years ago, Iyengar yoga promotes strength, flexibility, endurance and balance through coordinated breathing and poses that require precise body alignment. Equipment like blankets, straps and blocks help the less flexible and also distinguishes Iyengar from other types of yoga. Although Iyengar incorporates the traditional postures, or asanas, that make up the broader category of Hatha yoga, the props revolutionized yoga by enabling everyone — even the elderly, sick and disabled, to practice. Because of its slow pace, attention to detail, and use of props, Iyengar yoga can be especially good if you’re recovering from an injury. No class Sept. 2 and 9, and Nov. 25. Sunday, Aug. 19, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Course #HF481 01/CRN 21290 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Course #HF481 02/CRN 21291 Ginna Sloane, Fee $89

HOME AND GARDEN Introduction to Permaculture

Permaculture is a way to design ecological habitats and food production systems. Discover the principles, ethics and design methodology that make permaculture an appropriate tool for community self-sufficiency. Learn about zones, microclimates, stacking functions, waste resources and more. Examples from the Ampersand Sustainable Living Center will be highlighted. Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 9 a.m. to noon Course #HG322 01/CRN 21067 Amanda Bramble, Fee: $39

Garden Superstars

When it comes to knowing what will grow in New Mexico, few people have more experience than Bob Pennington, owner of Agua Fria Nursery for more than 20 years. Learn about plants and flowers that do incredibly well in our soil and harsh conditions. These are plants that you can ignore and they still thrive and look beautiful. Even if your thumbs aren’t green, you can be a success in your garden! Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1 day, 7 to 9 p.m. Course #HG349 01/CRN 21057 Bob Pennington, Fee: $29

Right Plant, Right Place

Bob Pennington answers questions and shares his broad knowledge about what plants work in our harsh environment. Learn the best locations for a variety of plants and how to help them thrive. Bring your questions and ideas for Pennington’s advice. Wednesday, Dec. 5, 1 day, 7 to 9 p.m. Course #HG324 01/CRN 21059 Bob Pennington, Fee: $29

Gardening Good Enough to Eat

These days, everyone is trying to figure out how to stretch the family budget a little further. Planting your own “eat-ables” has never been more important. Bob Pennington talks about how to raise a successful vegetable garden. Learn to plant and how to sneak edibles in-between flowers and other garden plants. Bring your questions. Even at this altitude and with our soil, you can grow your own food. Wednesday, Oct. 24, 1 day, 7 to 9 p.m. Course #HG353 01/CRN 21056 Bob Pennington, Fee: $29

Xeriscape gardens are water-wise landscaping. They are well-planned, use water efficiently and can even appear lush. Everybody talks about xeriscape; learn what it is, the basic principles of xeriscape and how to design for good looks while saving water. Bring questions about how to introduce the principles into your yard or garden. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 1 day, 7 to 9 p.m. Course #HG354 01/CRN 21058 Bob Pennington, Fee: $29

NEW! Indoor Plant Propagation

Plant seeds early indoors. You can use a greenhouse, cold frame or South-facing window to get your garden sprouting at the end of winter. Learn how to stage indoor plantings so that your colder season veggies like spinach and lettuce and warm season ones like squash and tomatoes are ready for the garden when the outdoor temperature is right. Learn transplanting techniques as well as how to choose seeds and soil ingredients. Other propagation methods such as layering, grafting and cuttings will be introduced. Saturday, Nov. 17, 1 day, 9 a.m. to noon Course #HG406 01/CRN 21068 Amanda Bramble, Fee: $39

NEW! Solar Cooking and Sustainable Kitchens

Learn from someone who has 20 years of solar cooking experience and uses the sun as the primary means of cooking. Want to make a lasagna? Cook beans, pies or soups? Amanda Bramble will teach about the range of solar cookers, cooking techniques, appropriate cookware, canning in solar ovens and safe temperatures ranges. Discover designs and practices for your sustainable kitchen systems including the use of an earthen oven, rocket stoves, sprouting, solar dehydration and fermentation, as well as employing natural cleaning products. Learn how to integrate these into your current life style. Saturday, Oct. 13, 1 day, 9 a.m. to noon Course #HG408 01/CRN 21069 Amanda Bramble, Fee: $39

NEW! Growing Without Soil: Hydroponics and Aquaponics

Northern New Mexicoâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s growing environment is challenging. Drought and changing climate make gardening difficult causing more reliance on buying products imported from out-of-state. Discover the methods used at SFCC to grow food without soil during a one-day introductory workshop. Hydroponics and aquaponics systems work to create fully recycling systems producing food year around in controlled environments. Tour SFCCâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s growing systems and learn how to create your own soilless growing environment. It is recommended that you complete this workshop before participating in the more advanced Build a Soilless Growing System workshop. Saturday, Sept. 22, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Course #HG399 01/CRN 21060 Saturday, Oct. 27, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Course #HG399 02/CRN 21061 Charlie Shultz and Pedro Casas Cordero, Fee: $129

NEW! Build a Soilless Growing System

Discover how to build your own soilless growing system to get your garden started. Learn about soilless production systems using controlled environments such as greenhouses and indoor spaces. In the afternoon, you will participate in building a growing system using materials that are locally sourced. You will be working with power tools so dress appropriately and no opentoed shoes. Safety and personal protection equipment will be provided. You will receive a complete building manual to build you own system including a parts and price list and list of vendors. It is recommended that you complete the workshop Growing without Soil before participating in this more advanced workshop. Sunday, Sept. 23, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Course #HG401 01/CRN 21062 Sunday, Oct. 28, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Course #HG401 02/CRN 21064 Charlie Shultz and Pedro Casas Cordero, Fee: $129

REGISTER FOR BOTH WORKSHOPS AND SAVE! 2 days, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 22 and 23 Course #HG402 01/CRN 21065 Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 27 and 28 Course #HG402 02/CRN 21066 Charlie Shultz and Pedro Casas Cordero, Fee: $229

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SUSTAINABLE LIVING NEW! Wetland Ecology: Explore Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve

Discover the unique wetland ecology of the Southwest through hands-on experiences at the Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve. Learn general and wetlands ecology and natural history through a combination of lecture and on-site labs in the Cienega, marsh, arroyos and acequia near Santa Fe. Identify New Mexican native plants and animal species found in wetlands. Gain an understanding of restoration ecology and how to use Citizen Science sites to study and research wetlands and their inhabitants. Upon satisfactory completion of the class, earn a certificate identified by the Society of Wetland Scientists. Class designed for beginners or anyone interested in deepening your knowledge of the Southwest or pursuing a career in Botany, Horticulture, Ecology, Forestry and working with the BLM or Fish and Wildlife. Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 21, 7 wks., 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #SV301 01/CRN 21042 Jeff DePew, Fee: $229

NEW! Global Climate Change

Participate in an in-depth investigation into the most defining issue of our time: Global Climate Change. Discover the science, chemistry, physics and background of the greenhouse effect and its supporting basic ecology. Investigate the symptoms of Global Climate disruptions, as determined by scientific data throughout the world and the great number of scientific, physical, social and cultural solutions proposed by international scientific organizations, scientists and countries. Explore the international response to Global Climate Change including policies, politics, casualties, denial, human rights and proposed paths for future remediation. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 8 wks., 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #SV302 01/CRN 21043 Jeff DePew, Fee: $189

NEW! General Watershed Management

Discover how changes to the landscape affect water quality and water quantity. Explore how forest and range management, as well as urban development, can influence stormwater runoff, erosion processes, and contamination of water resources. In addition to basic watershed principles, learn practical methods for assessing water quality and conserving soil. A field trip will be part of this workshop. Students will drive their

own vehicles. Be prepared to walk over uneven ground and up and down steep slopes. Wear appropriate closed toe shoes and dress in layers. Bring a sack lunch. Saturday, Oct. 6, 1 day, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #303 01/CRN 21173 Aaron Kauffman, Fee $129

SPANISH COURSES TWO-WEEK INTENSIVES: Spanish Preparation

This two-week Spanish Preparation course, offered before each semester, is an intensive course with a non-traditional approach. This class provides a solid foundation to proceed to Basic I, II and III, and is a condensed version of the five-week Spanish Preparation class. Students who can speak other languages, who have taken Spanish in the past, or who have no knowledge of the language must take this class first as part of our Spanish Program. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Aug. 13 2 wks., noon to 2 p.m. Course #LG345 01/CRN 21189 Fernando Mayans: $129

Basic Spanish III

El Verbo “Haber”

Learn the use of the very important verb “haber.” Students will learn the personal and impersonal uses of this key verb. Completion of the Past Tense II or the permission of the instructor is required. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Aug. 13 2 wks., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Course #LG396 01/CRN 21191 Fernando Mayans, Fee: $129

All students must take this class first in our Spanish program. Students who can speak other languages, who have taken Spanish in the past or who have no knowledge of the language must take this class, which is a non-traditional approach to the language. This provides a solid foundation to proceed to Basic I, II and III. No class Sept. 3 and Nov. 22. Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 27 5 wks., 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. Course #LG301 01/CRN 21194 Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG301 02/CRN 21195 Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 1 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG301 03/CRN 21196 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG301 04/CRN 21197 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 5wks., noon to 1:45 p.m. Course #LG301 06/CRN 21297 Fernando Mayans, Fee $129

Basic Spanish I

This is the first basic class in a series of three, designed to give students a solid foundation in Spanish grammar and a working knowledge of important structures of the language. The Spanish Preparation class is a prerequisite to this course. A textbook is required for this basic series. No class Sept. 3 and Nov. 22. Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 27 5 wks., 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. Course #LG302 01/CRN 21199 Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG302 02/CRN 21200 Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 1 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG302 03/CRN 21201 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG302 04/CRN 21202 Monday and Wednesday, Nov. 5 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG302 05/CRN 21203 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 5 wks., noon to 1:45 p.m. Course #LG302 06/CRN 21204 Patricia Lerner, Fee: $129

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Basic Spanish II

This is the second basic course in the series to give students a solid foundation in Spanish grammar and a working knowledge of important structures of the language. Completion of Basic I is required, and the same textbook is used. No class Sept. 3 and Nov. 22. Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 27 5 wks., 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. Course #LG303 01/CRN 21205 Sonia Sanchez-Cuesta, Fee: $129 Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28, 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG303 02/CRN 21206 Reverie de Escobedo, Fee: $129 Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 1, 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG303 03/CRN 21207 Sonia Sanchez-Cuesta, Fee: $129 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2, 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG303 04/CRN 21208 Reverie de Escobedo, Fee: $129 Monday and Wednesday, Nov. 5 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG303 05/CRN 21209 Sonia Sanchez-Cuesta, Fee: $129 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6, 5 wks., noon to 1:45 p.m. Course #LG303 06/CRN 21210 Reverie de Escobedo, Fee: $129

Basic Spanish III

This is the third basic course in the series of three, designed to give students a solid foundation in Spanish grammar and a working knowledge of important structures of the language. Completion of Basic II is required and the same textbook is used. No class Nov. 22. Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28, 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG304 01/CRN 21211 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2, 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG304 02/CRN 21212 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6, 5 wks., 10 to 11:45 a.m. Course #LG304 03/CRN 21213 Reverie de Escobedo, Fee: $129

Grammar Review

This course is the first in a series of three classes with a non-traditional approach. Students will review in-depth, important subjects in Spanish grammar. Completion of Basic III or permission from the instructor is required. There is no textbook. No class Sept. 3. Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 27 5 wks., 10 to 11:45 a.m. Course #LG308 01/CRN 21214 Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28, 5 wks., 7 to 8:30 p.m. Course #LG308 02/CRN 21215 Fernando Mayans, Fee: $129

Spanish: The Past Tense I (Preterite)

This course is the second in a series of three with a non-traditional approach to learning the preterite tense. Completion of Grammar Review or permission from the instructor is required. There is no textbook. Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 1 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG317 01/CRN 21216 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2, 5 wks., 7 to 8:30 p.m. Course #LG317 02/CRN 21217 Fernando Mayans, Fee: $129

Spanish: The Past Tense II (Imperfect)

This course is the third in a series of three with a non-traditional approach to learning the imperfect tense. Completion of the Past Tense I or permission from the instructor is required. There is no textbook. No class Nov. 22. Monday and Wednesday, Nov. 5 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG318 01/CRN 21218 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6, 5 wks., 7 to 8:30 p.m. Course #LG318 02/CRN 21219 Fernando Mayans, Fee: $129

Spanish Conversation I

In this beginning conversation class, students will improve their oral communication skills and vocabulary through reading, writing and conversation. Past Tense II or the permission from the instructor is required. No class Sept. 3 and Nov. 22. Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 27 5 wks., 10 to 11:45 a.m. Course #LG363 01/CRN 21220

Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 1 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG363 02/CRN 21221

NEW! Spanish Reading and Writing

Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2, 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG363 05/CRN 21338 Monday and Wednesday, Nov. 5 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG363 03/CRN 21222 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6, 5 wks., 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. Course #LG363 06/CRN 21339 Patricia Lerner, Fee: $129

Spanish Intermediate I

This three-part course will introduce the student to advanced grammar using the Subjunctive mood in the present tense. This class is structured with an emphasis on practice and oral skills. Permission of the instructor is required. No class Nov. 22. Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG334 01/CRN 21223 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG334 02/CRN 21224 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 5 wks., 10 to 11:45 a.m. Course #LG334 03/CRN 21225 Patricia Lerner, Fee: $129

Spanish Intermediate II

A new course to enhance intermediate level studentsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; language skills through reading and writing. Completion of Spanish Intermediate II and permission of instructor is required. No class Sept. 3. Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 27 5 wks., noon to 1:45 p.m. Course #LG330 01/CRN 21229 Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 1 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG330 02/CRN 21230 Monday and Wednesday, Nov. 5 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG330 03/CRN 21231 Fernando Mayans, Fee: $129

Advanced Spanish Study

This is an advanced Spanish course where students read and discuss art, history, literature and current events to improve their skills in different areas. Completion of Intermediate II and permission from the instructor is required. No class Nov. 22. Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG368 01/CRN 21232 Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 28 5 wks., 5 to 6:30 p.m. Course #LG368 02/CRN 21233

In this three-part course the student will continue reviewing the Subjunctive mood in more advanced cases and tenses. As in the previous class, there will be an emphasis on practice and oral skills. Permission of the instructor is required. No class Sept. 3. Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 27 5 wks., noon to 1:45 p.m. Course #LG336 01/CRN 21226 Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 1 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG336 02/CRN 21227

Monday and Wednesday, Nov. 5 5 wks., noon to 1:30 p.m. Course #LG336 03/CRN 21228 Patricia Lerner, Fee: $129

Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2 5 wks., 10 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LG368 03/CRN 21234 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 2 5 wks., 5 to 6:30 p.m. Course #LG368 04/CRN 21235 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 5 wks., 10 to 11:45 a.m. Course #LG368 05/CRN 21236 Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 5 wks., 5 to 6:45 p.m. Course #LG368 06/CRN 21237 Fernando Mayans, Fee: $129

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Spanish: Expanding Your Vocabulary

This special class increases your Spanish vocabulary to an intermediate level. Past Tense II or permission from the instructor is required. Monday and Wednesday, Nov. 5, 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG455 01/CRN 21299 Fernando Mayans, Fee: $129

OTHER LANGUAGES NEW! French for the Traveler

Travel is one of the key reasons to learn French if you want to make the most of your trips to a country where it is spoken. Speaking French will help you get immersed in the culture and connect better with the local people. Explore a wide range of travel-related topics as you master the key vocabulary in a few weeks enabling you to travel with confidence. Thursday, Sept. 6, 7 wks., 6 to 7:30 p.m. Course #LG372 01/CRN 21071 Kathleen Mariel, Fee: $149

Basic German

German is the official language in seven countries and is spoken by more than 100 million people in the EU. This course will introduce you to the German language and culture. Through a playful approach that involves the whole body, you will learn the basic structures of grammar, basic vocabulary and pronunciation. No previous German knowledge is necessary. Monday and Wednesday, Sept. 17 6 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG470 01/CRN 21274 Edith Lisz-Caravelli, Fee $139

Basic German II

Deepen your knowledge of German, learn more complex grammar structures and improve your pronunciation in the second level of Basic German. Prerequisite: completion of Basic German I or approval of instructor. Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 29 6 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG471 01/CRN 21275 Edith Lisz-Caravelli, Fee $139

NEW! Beginning Italian and Conversation Learn Italian in a stimulating class that combines Italian grammar with cultural activities. Discover the

language through newspaper articles, poetry, comic strips and video recordings to help you master skills in four areas of communication: reading, writing, listening and speaking. Participate and interact with the other students in group activities that focus on Italian culture, music, art and cuisine. You will gain cultural and linguistic awareness of the Italian language by watching Italian movies and TV programs that portray Italian lifestyle and daily events in order to understanding different customs. Required textbook: Practice Makes Perfect: Italian Conversation by Marcel Danesi, available on Amazon. Monday and Wednesday, Sept. 10 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG350 01/CRN 21073 Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 15, 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG350 02/CRN 21074 Antonella Dâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;Aquino, Fee: $129

NEW! Intermediate Italian and Conversation If you are already familiar with the Italian language and have developed the basic skills to participate in a simple conversation, this is the class for you. Focus on developing additional listening and speaking skills as well as fluency and accuracy in the everyday use of modern Italian. Participate in group activities using a wide variety of materials including TV programs and newspaper articles to enable you to acquire cultural awareness of the Italian language. Required textbook: Practice Makes Perfect: Italian Conversation by Marcel Danesi, available on Amazon. Tuesday and Thursday, Sept. 11 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #LG 412 01/CRN 21075 Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 16 5 wks., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Course #412 02/CRN 21076 Antonella Dâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;Aquino, Fee: $129

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American Sign Language (ASL) is the first language of many deaf North Americans, and one of the most commonly used languages in the United States. Our skilled instructor makes learning sign language fun and easy. Take classes with a friend so you have a partner to practice with. This class is intended for those with little or no experience with ASL. Saturday, Sept. 15, 6 wks., 10 a.m. to noon Course #LG492 01/CRN 21072 Terry Vinson, Fee: $129

LEISURE TRIP TO GREECE September 22 through October 6, 2018 Course #LS398 01/CRN 10616 Trip Director Jane Abbott This remarkable 15-day trip, described by many past participants as “the trip of a lifetime,” is designed for travelers new to Greece and returning travelers as well. You’ll see heralded sites that cover Ancient Greece, Byzantine times, and the modern era. This trip is distinguished by showing travelers important aspects and venues of Greek history and includes some places where few tourists go. You’ll see spectacular parts of Greece that you’ll remember forever and sample amazing Greek cuisine along the way. Cost: $2,599 each for double occupancy or $2,999 for single occupancy. Deposit of $500 is due at registration in addition to the registration fee of $249. The remainder is due on or before August 24 with no refunds after August 24, 2018. Included in the cost of the trip are • All hotels (14 nights) • All site and museum entrance fees • Breakfast every day and either lunch or dinner • All transfers to and from the Venizelos Airport in Athens • All transportation, including bus and ferry to island and back (Does NOT include your flight to and from Athens) For more information and trip itinerary contact SFCC Continuing Education at 505-428-1676 or maria.montoya3@sfcc.edu

NEW! Dream Destinations: Design Your Perfect Trip

Are you planning a trip to a dream destination or a nearby city? Design your successful trip to great places in the U.S. or around the world. Discover resources available to research your trip. Travel like a pro by learning luggage and packing secrets, getting the best seat on the plane and saving money on airfare, car rentals and hotels. Seasoned trip designer, international tour leader and traveler Rochelle Gerratt will take you on a journey to confidently plan your dream trip. Tuesday, Oct. 16, 3 wks., 6 to 9 p.m. Course #LS415 01/CRN 21107 Rochelle Gerratt, Fee: $79

Exploring Eastern Religions

Explore major Eastern religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and Sufism. Emphasis is placed on their common and diverse values, theories of reality, knowledge and beauty. Discover the historical development, cultural context, rituals, and spiritual values — both diverse and common — to them all. Through the lens of each, you will look at the nature of ultimate reality, the nature of self, the meaning of human existence of life and the perceived path to liberation, salvation and happiness. Two textbooks are required for this class: The World’s Religions, by Huston Smith, ISBN: 0062508113 and Tao Te Ching: A New English Version, by Lao Tzu and Stephen Mitchell, ISBN: 0-06-095543-0. Available at Amazon. Friday, Oct. 5, 6 wks., 3 to 4:30 p.m. Course #LS400 01/CRN 21301 Jewel Alexander, Fee $129

Introduction to Bridge Workshop with Dennis Dawson

Join a fun, quick and stress-free, one-day workshop introducing the games leading up to bridge. Designed for beginners and those who are returning to bridge after many years. Learn the three ways tricks are won, how to work with a partner, the impact of a trump suit and how to select the best one. Discover basic bidding and how to score. Instructor Dennis Dawson is New Mexico’s only Grand Life Master of the American Contract Bridge League, a National Champion and a World Championship Bronze Medalist. Off-campus at the Helman Bridge Center. Sunday, Sept. 16, 1 day, 1 to 4 p.m. Course #LS330 01/CRN 21103 Dennis Dawson, Fee of $20 to be paid to Instructor

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If you are new to bridge, or havenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t played for years, this is the class for you. Experience playing modern bridge from the beginning. Required textbook: Bridge Basics 1: An Introduction by Audrey Grant, ISBN 0-939460-90-4. Off-campus at Helman Bridge Center. Monday, Sept. 24, 8 wks., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Course #LS343 01/CRN 21104 Susan Gibbs, Fee: $129

Modern Bridge II: Bidding and Play

If you have completed Modern Bridge I, or if you played bridge in the past and want to review the fundamentals and bring your game up to date, this class is for you. We cover a different topic each week. Come by yourself or with a partner and learn in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Off-campus at Helman Bridge Center. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 8 wks., 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Course #LS345 01/CRN 21105 Susan Gibbs, Fee: $129

PERSONAL SAFETY Beginning Pistol Shooting for Women

This introductory class is just for women, taught by a female instructor. The comfortable, small-group setting includes time for all your questions. Learn what every shooter should know about how revolvers and semi-automatic pistols work, safe gun handling, proper ammunition, cleaning and storage. The course takes you step-by-step through the fundamentals of pistol shooting, including stance, grip and aiming. The class concludes with an outdoor shooting session off campus. Pistols are provided (.22 caliber), and class size is limited to six. Monday, Oct. 8, 1 day, noon to 5 p.m. Course #LS383 01/CRN 21097 Friday, Oct. 19, 1 day, noon to 5 p.m. Course #LS383 02/CRN 21098 Thursday, Nov. 1, 1 day, noon to 5 p.m. Course #LS383 03/CRN 21099 Nancy Bennett, Fee: $109

instructors cover selection, ownership and operation of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols, safe gun handling and key elements of accurate pistol shooting. Serious attention is given to legal issues. The course fee includes a comprehensive manual from the U.S. Concealed Carry Association and additional handouts, but not ammunition. You donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t need to own a gun; pistols will be available for practice and qualification at the two outdoor shooting sessions. Class meets three times. Friday, Oct. 12, noon to 6 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 13, noon to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 14, noon to 3 p.m. Course #LS384 01/CRN 21100 Friday, Oct. 26, noon to 6 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 27, noon to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 28, noon to 3 p.m. Course #LS384 02/CRN 21101 Saturday, Nov. 10, noon to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 11, noon to 6 p.m. and Monday, Nov. 12, noon to 3 p.m. Course #LS384 03 /CRN 21102 Nancy Bennett and John Rayburn, Fee: $225

MONEY MATTERS Savvy Social Security and Medicare Planning

This informative class covers the basics of Social Security and reveals strategies for maximizing your benefits. Learn when to apply for benefits, when it makes sense to delay benefits, how to estimate your benefits, how to minimize taxes on Social Security benefits, how to coordinate Social Security with your other sources of retirement income and other tips. Review different scenarios of when to choose to take Social Security payments along with a discussion on Medicare Part A, B, C and D options. Saturday, Sept. 15, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #PF304 01/CRN 21078 Saturday, Nov. 10, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #PF304 02/CRN 21079 Peter Murphy, Fee: $59

New Mexico allows residents to carry a concealed handgun with a state license. Applicants must be 21 or older, complete 15 hours of training and demonstrate the knowledge and skills required by law. State-approved

Congress passed sweeping changes to the tax code in December 2017. Understand the new tax law changes to make better tax planning decisions. Discuss how this law affects you, your family and your business; whether these changes will increase or decrease your future tax obligations; how to benefit from the new law and what changes you should consider making now and in the future. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 1 day, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #PF322 01/CRN 21077 Peter Murphy, Fee: $49

Retirement Income: Make Your Money Last

This course introduces concepts and practices that help you make the most of your retirement assets. Learn how to size up your current situation and sources of income; alternative distribution methods; understand distribution rules; how to develop an investment strategy; and to prepare for the unexpected. Make the most of retirement income streams. The registration fee includes a workbook. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 1 day, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #PF303 01/CRN 21081 Peter Murphy, Fee: $49

Financial Management

Financial Management is a process that begins with your first paycheck and continues through each stage of life. Every decision you make about money today forms the foundation for your financial future. Develop a comprehensive financial strategy — one that covers all the financial bases, from insurance to investing, to retirement planning and estate conversion. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 1 day, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #PF305 01/CRN 21080 Peter Murphy, Fee: $49

IRA Planning Strategies

This course will cover seven strategies for IRA planning, six rollover options for your retirement plan funds, three common required minimum distribution mistakes, the difference between indirect and direct rollovers, three different options for spousal IRA beneficiaries and how to coordinate your IRA planning with your overall retirement and estate strategy. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1 day, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #PF315 01/CRN 21083 Peter Murphy, Fee: $49

Income for Life

Will your savings last as long as you do? Will you have the money you need to enjoy a comfortable retirement? For many Americans, the answer is no. That’s because a lifetime of investing and saving can be eroded by taxes, inflation and poor investments. Fortunately, there are strategies to help address your long-term income needs. Find out how an annuity could help you accumulate retirement funds, manage taxes, fight the effects of inflation and generate an income you can’t outlive. Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1 day, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #PF316 01/CRN 21082 Peter Murphy, Fee: $49

MUSIC Discover Your Singing Voice

This course is for people who “can’t sing.” If you think you can’t sing or have been told you can’t sing, sign up today. Through various exploration strategies you are encouraged and guided to find your singing voice. Required text: Get America Singing . . . Again! Volume 1, Singers Edition, ISBN 978-0793566365. Saturday, Sept. 15, 4 wks., 1 to 3 p.m. Course #MU326 01/CRN 21086 Priscilla Zimmermann, Fee: $85

Learn to Read Music

Have you ever wondered what those lines and little dots mean on a page of music? Well now is the time to find out. This class is designed for the very beginner or those who want to review basic music reading skills. Learn the basics of rhythm and pitch as well as the essentials of music theory. Required text: One Minute Theory, Student Edition, Book 1, by Slabbinck, ISBN 978-0849742057. Saturday, Sept. 15, 4 wks., 10 a.m. to noon Course #MU334 01/CRN 21085 Priscilla Zimmermann, Fee: $85

Beginning Guitar

If you’ve never played the guitar or you know a few chords and want to learn more, this course is for you. Learn tuning, chords, finger picking, strumming, lead guitar, reading notes and more. Explore different styles of music and learn a variety of songs during class. Bring your own guitar. Thursday, Oct. 4, 4 wks., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Course #MU305 01/CRN 21084 Andrew Lovato, Fee: $75

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Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but can’t find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Bring your acoustic guitar. Class limited to 15 students. For ages 13 and older. For more information go to www.justonceclasses.com. Material fee of $29 will be collected in class by the instructor for the workbook and online instruction. Friday, Oct. 19, 1 day, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Course #MU323 01/CRN 21087 Craig Coffman, Fee: $35

Instant Piano

Some music teachers may not want you to know this, but you don’t need years of weekly lessons to learn piano. In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. How do we do it? While regular piano teachers teach note reading, piano professionals use chords. And you can learn all the chords you’ll need to play any song in this one session. Any song. Any style. Any key. If you can find middle C and know the meaning of Every Good Boy Does Fine, you already know enough to enroll in this workshop. The instructor will collect a $29 material fee for a book and online instruction. Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 9 a.m. to noon Course #MU310 01/CRN 21088 Craig Coffman, Fee: $35

How to Play Piano by Ear

Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. A very practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing — all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal follow-up to the Instant Piano class and is open to anyone with a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Expand your musical horizons, and free yourself from sheet-music dependence. Material fee of $29 will be collected in class by the instructor for the book and online instruction. Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Course #MU311 01/CRN 21089 Craig Coffman, Fee: $35

Piano Series

This one-day series combines both Instant Piano and How to Play Piano by Ear. There is a $58 material fee that will be collected by the instructor for two books and online instruction. Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Course #MU322 01/CRN 21090 Craig Coffman, Fee: $59

PHOTOGRAPHY NEW! Street Photography

Every day the scenes on any given street change. The world around you is one big theater. Learn to surrender to the moment, camera ready to capture life in its fullest. The path followed is not exactly known. Get pulled forward to see what’s up ahead or around the next corner. Anything is game for an interesting picture. Discover new and unusual ways to see. And, of course, people make great portrait opportunities. They may be passing by or you can introduce yourself and ask them to strike a pose. Create dynamic compositions and discover beneficial ways to use natural light and cutting edge camera angles. The class meets on location including the Railyard Farmer’s Market and the Plaza. Time is set aside at the end of each session to review images. All skill levels welcome. Any camera will do including your mobile phone camera. Saturday, Sept. 8, 5 wks., 9:30 a.m. to noon Course #PH368 01/CRN 21096 Michael Long, Fee: $149

Learning to See Creatively

Learn to get beyond the auto modes on your SLR camera. Become fully knowledgeable and comfortable adjusting the aperture, shutter speed and ISO settings. Master the use of camera metering and histograms. Discover lens focal lengths, composition, camera angles and natural light conditions. Your photography skills will make a huge leap forward as you learn to see in new and exciting ways. The sessions will be balanced between learning technical information and actual in-the-field photographing in order to practice what you have learned. Thursday, Sept. 6, 6 wks., 6 to 8:30 p.m. Course #PH311 01/CRN 21094 Michael Long, Fee: $149

Overcome the limitations of point-and-shoot cameras to produce unique and visually-pleasing images. Keeping the technical jargon to a minimum, you will explore techniques to create great images by using simple camera adjustments. By observing and manipulating natural light, using the cameraâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s flash, recognizing great subject matter and locating the proper background you will improve your photos. Eliminate common problems by examining and discussing a variety of images, both good and bad. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 3 wks., 6 to 8 p.m. Course #PH317 01/CRN 21092 Steven Walenta, Fee: $79

Lighting for Small Objects

Produce excellent images of jewelry, sculptures, pottery and small objects using one light and various light modifiers. Learn the appropriate camera settings, such as white balance, ISO, shutter speed and aperture while you photograph the objects. Discover the best way to light flat art such as paintings and drawings. Bring items to class that will be the subject of your photos, a camera and a tripod. Background materials of different colors, including flexible mat board, paper and cloth will be provided. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 3 wks., 1 to 3 p.m. Course #PH318 01/CRN 21093 Steven Walenta, Fee: $79

Portrait Photography

Learn to take dynamic portrait photographs using natural light. Start with the basics, moving past the typical snapshot to make images that have a professional edge. Learn the techniques and strategies to photograph all types of people and learn how to get people comfortable in front of the camera. Expressive body postures and camera angles are demonstrated. Discover great ways to incorporate environments and backdrops to refine images. Time is taken to review images made in class on your laptop. During the first part of the class, the participants in the class serve as models. Later, the participants are able to invite family members or friends to be models. Saturday, Oct. 13, 6 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #PH320 01/CRN 21095 Michael Long, Fee: $159

Digital Photography: The Camera

Ready to take the leap into the world of digital photography but confused by the various products and technologies? This class simplifies the entire process by examining all aspects of the digital camera. Discuss resolution, compression, white balance, file formats and media cards plus all the other settings found on todayâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s digital cameras. Learn photography basics such as shutter speed, aperture or f-stop, ISO, flash, lenses, focus and many others. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 3 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #PH351 01/CRN 21091 Steven Walenta Fee: $99

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NEW! Creative Expression: Week-Long Immersion at Ghost Ranch Sunday, Jan. 13 to Saturday, Jan. 19

Have you ever wanted to spend a week in deep discovery of your creative spirit? If so, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in a creative expression workshop in the amazing setting of Ghost Ranch. Strengthen and pamper your creative spirit. The time of year is perfect for the search. Cozy, warm fireplaces, cups of amazing hot chocolate, crisp outdoors and starry nights. Explore with lots of materials you’ll discover in Patricia Pearce’s Magic Boxes of creativity objects to make your search complete. Deepen your creativity individually and with a team through collage, book arts, journaling and Haiku. Ghost Ranch is an enchanting environment which combined with contemplation, reflection and play will allow you to refresh yourself, unwind after the holidays and the pace of everyday life, and clear your mind and your heart for new possibilities in the year opening before you. SFCC Registration Fee: $99 and 6-Night Workshop Rate Fee at Ghost Ranch Private Bath Lodging: $1475 ($655 non-participant guest) Semi Private Bath Lodging: $1465 ($625 non-participant guest) Dorm or Communal Bath Lodging: $995 ($445 non-participant guest) Included at Ghost Ranch: • workshop and materials • food (breakfast, lunch and dinner) • lodging Patricia Pearce received her B.F.A. from the University of Cincinnati in the School of Design, Art and Architecture. She has received masters’ credits from the University of New Mexico and Amherst College. Originally from north Georgia with part Cherokee heritage, Patricia has always been in tune with her multiethnic roots. After a long search, she found her ideal artistic home in Santa Fe. Patricia studied and taught in Florence, Italy for several summers which reflects a profound influence on her work. Patricia has been teaching art at SFCC School of Arts, Design and Media Arts for more than 20 years and is presently the Program Head of the Printmaking and Books Arts Department. Patricia has work in private collections in Europe and throughout the United States.

NEW! Geologic Hike in the Nambé Badlands Join geologist Kirt Kempter for a geologic hike in spectacular badland country north of Nambé. The hike will traverse approximately 4.5 miles through 15- to 16-million year-old sediments of the Tesuque Formation, a major rock unit in the Rio Grande Rift. Erosion of these strata is producing beautiful hoodoos and other stunning shapes. The hike provides a wonderful outdoor classroom to discuss the geologic history of the Española Basin and to observe important geologic features preserved in the strata, including volcanic ash beds from giant eruptions in Nevada. Elevation gain and loss on the hike is approximately 300 feet. Bring adequate water, lunch, all weather hiking gear, and (optional) hiking poles. Friday, Sept. 28, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #SW424 01/CRN 21053 Kirt Kempter, Fee: $119

Geologic Exploration into the Valles Caldera This one-day field trip will traverse the Valles Caldera on Hwy 4, culminating in a spectacular overlook of the caldera from the western rim. En route to the caldera we will look at rock layers of the Pajarito Plateau and discuss the geologic evolution of the Jemez Mountains prior to the caldera eruption. As you cross the caldera from east to west, several roadside exposures and vistas

will help tell the story of caldera formation, post-caldera volcanic activity, and the existence of caldera-filling lakes. If weather and time permit take an easy 2-mile, round-trip hike to an overlook of San Diego Canyon from the caldera’s south rim. Bring adequate outdoor clothing, water and your lunch. Sunday, Sept. 9, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #SW314 01/CRN 21052 Kirt Kempter, Fee: $119

Ecology of Piñon/Juniper Woodlands

One of the more dynamic ecosystems, piñon/juniper woodlands, display many diverse facets of species’ interactions. During two walks you’ll encounter multiple levels of ecology, from the pervasive, microscopic crypto-biotic crusts to the global scale of climatic variation. Discuss the interplay of human-induced change, drought, fire, competition/cooperation between piñons and junipers, episodic outbreaks of insects, and why this ecosystem is the most sensitive to small variations in moisture and temperature. Long- and short-term temporal cycles can be seen all around. Class size is limited to a small number. Students will carpool from SFCC. Bring water and your lunch. Saturday, Nov. 10, 1 day, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #SW317 01/CRN 21051 William Neuwirth, Fee: $79

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Hiking Young and Ancient Volcanoes at La Cienega

Enjoy a full-day geologic exploration of the La Cienega area — south of Santa Fe — including a 3-mile, moderately-strenuous hike across the Santa Fe River canyon (450-foot elevation gain). The landscape is dominated by ancient and young volcanic features. Hiking along the rim provides spectacular views of the canyon, as you encounter numerous ancestral puebloan petroglyphs. The rocks in the La Cienega area tell of volcanoes both ancient and young, plus the rise of the nearby Sangre de Cristo mountains. We will also review the local hydrology, discussing why many natural springs occur in the area. Bring adequate water, hiking gear and your lunch. Hiking poles are recommended. Sunday, Sept. 30, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #SW344 01/CRN 21054 Kirt Kempter, Fee: $119

Hiking into Antiquity: Posi-Owinge

Posi Owinge, the largest ancient village located along the Rio Ojo Caliente, dates between 1350 to 1550 CE. Dr. Martha Yates leads this 2-mile, round trip hike introducing you to the villages, kivas, plazas, mounded room blocks, pottery and tools. Spend time in the ancient village and walk the agricultural fields of the ancestral pueblo people to learn about their farming techniques. The trail is moderately steep for the first 10 minutes; after that it is an easy-to-moderate hike. Sunday, Nov. 4, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Course #SW363 01/CRN 21045 Martha Yates, Fee: $89

Hiking Antiquity: Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Site

Would you like to have the tools and skills to identify nearly every native plant in our area? Learn the concepts and terms necessary to successfully negotiate an identification key. An introductory classroom session familiarizes you with the basics of flower anatomy. Hit the field on the weekend and visit several different habitats. You are guided through the steps in the key to build your ability to know the wildflowers of the area. The half-day session involves easy hiking. Bring your own magnifying glass and small ruler. Two sessions. Thursday, Sept. 13, 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Course #SW345 01/CRN 21048 William Neuwirth, Fee: $79

This one-mile, round trip hike led by Dr. Martha Yates takes the class through one of the most stunning petroglyph sites in New Mexico, famous for its shield figures, many flute-playing animals, water snakes and Spanish crosses from the historic period. Visit the Wells Petroglyph Preserve owned by the Archaeological Conservancy. At only 156-acres, this portion of the Mesa contains more than 9,000 petroglyphs dating from Archaic (2,000-5,000 years old) to modern times. For the last 24 years, the Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project, a non-profit with numerous national awards for its work, has been helping to preserve the Mesa’s cultural heritage. Over 45,000 images of the estimated 80,000 on the Mesa have now been recorded by the Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project. Saturday, Nov. 3, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Course #SW367 01/CRN 21046 Martha Yates, Fee: $69, Petroglyph Project Fee: $25

Valles Caldera Ecology Hike on the East Rim

Chaco Canyon: One Day

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This 7.5-mile, round trip hike explores the overall ecology of the upper reaches of the Pajarito Plateau to the edge of the mountainous rim of the Caldera. On our way to Canada Bonita, we walk through an edge of the Cerro Grande fire into the Las Conchas fire path of June 2011. A primary driver of biodiversity in the Jemez Mountains, periodic fires have shaped the landscape for millennia. See the beginning of changes to the habitats and learn the importance of refuges and micro-habitats. Saturday, Oct. 13, 1 day, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #SW346 01/CRN 21049 William Neuwirth, Fee: $79

This World Heritage Site and national park hosts a complex of buildings that reflect a knowledge of celestial relationships. This one-day journey gives you firsthand experience of the beauty, precision and intricacy of several Great Houses. Walk through most of the architecture of “downtown Chaco,” as well as Una Vida. Many sites in the canyon align to the solar standstill, and Pueblo stories can provide illumination on the worldview still living in the stones. Students will travel in a college van. Bring your own lunch, snacks and plenty of water. Saturday, Oct. 27, 1 day, 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Course #SW368 01/CRN 21050 William Neuwirth, Fee: $149

Enjoy a winter hike to an extinct volcano perched on a high mesa above the Rio Grande. Buckman Mesa and Otowi Peak stand prominently in the middle of the Rio Grande Rift providing spectacular views of White Rock Canyon, the Jemez Mountains and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The Otowi Peak volcano erupted a variety of material including explosive steam and magma blasts, cone-building cinder and fluid pahoehoe basalt. Explore the eruption history of this volcano and discuss the volcanic history of the Cerros del Rio field. This moderately strenuous trail (Sierra Club rating) requires good physical conditioning and balance, is 5 miles round trip and includes an elevation gain of approximately 1000 feet. Bring appropriate hiking gear, water, lunch and snacks. Hiking poles are recommended. Friday, Dec. 7, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #SW381 01/CRN 21055 Kirt Kempter, Fee: $119

Introduction to Fly-Fishing

Let’s go fishing! Fly-fishing is a relaxing and artful pastime that can appear daunting to the new angler. All-day classes will take place on nearby rivers and lakes such as Pecos, Rio Grande, Santa Cruz Lake and others. On-the-water instruction covers entomology, fly selection, rigs, holding water, wading safety, etiquette on the river and techniques. Students need a fishing license and equipment; both are available for purchase or rent during the first class. Special rental prices for students will be offered by The Reel Life. Saturday, Sept. 15, 5 wks., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #SW338 01/CRN 21044 The Reel Life, Fee: $199

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Red Cross Pre-School Aquatics (Ages 3 to 5)*

The preschool swim program is a two-level water adjustment and pre-swim program that helps develop skills in children 3 to 5 years old. The child must be ready to enter a group swimming program on his or her own. No class Nov. 24 and 25. Saturday, Oct. 20, 6 wks., 9:20 to 10 a.m. Course #KS353 01/CRN 21276, James Bolleter, Erick Druva and Staff, Fee $119 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 12:15 to 12:55 p.m. Course #KS353 02/CRN 21277, Kristian Gebhart, Fee $119

Red Cross Level One Swimming (Ages 6 to 13)*

Make a splash in the pools at SFCC and enjoy a safe environment with own lifeguards. Beginning swimmers are grouped by ability to ensure that they receive the quality instruction at their particular skill level. Classes are generally limited to seven students per instructor. No class Nov. 24 and 25. Saturday, Oct. 20, 6 wks., 10:10 to 10:50 a.m. Course #KS354 01/CRN 21278, James Bolleter, Erick Druva and Staff, Fee $119 Sunday, Oct. 21, 6 wks., 1 to 1:40 p.m. Course #KS354 04/CRN 21279, Kristian Gebhart, Fee $119

Red Cross Level Two Swimming (Ages 6 to 13)*

Enjoy a safe environment with our lifeguards-instructors. Swimmers should be able to swim at least one-third of a lap in order to register for this class. Advanced swimmers are grouped by ability to ensure that they receive quality instruction. Class sizes are generally about seven students per instructor. No class Nov. 24. Sat., October 20, 6 wks., 11 to 11:40 a.m. Course #KS362 01/CRN 21280, James Bolleter, Erick Druva and Staff, Fee $119

SANTA FE AQUATIC CLUB SWIM TEAM

Team Swim is designed for United States Of America (USA) Swimming team members. Participant age range is from 6 to 18 years. The team will compete with other teams in swim meets within New Mexico. Students must be members of USA Swimming in addition to the course fee. No class Nov. 22 and 23. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday â&#x20AC;&#x201D; Thomas Duran and Lee Taylor Romero Aug. 28, 8 wks., 4 to 5:45 p.m., Course #KS352 02/CRN 21282, Fee $179 Aug. 28, 16 wks., 4 to 5:45 p.m., Course #KS352 01/CRN 21281, Fee $339 Oct. 23, 8 wks., 4 to 5:45 p.m., Course #KS352 03/CRN 21283, Fee $179

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NEW! Creativity and Innovation: Developing Your 21st Century Skillset

Creativity and innovation are critical skills for performing almost all jobs today. Explore what stimulates creativity in this highly interactive hands-on workshop. Develop techniques to improve individual and team problem solving and discover how to establish the necessary conditions to foster innovation. Build your creativity tool kit by using innovative techniques to generate better solutions for your personal and professional life. Friday, Oct. 19, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #BP475 01/CRN 21126 Ken Everingham, Fee: $89

Effective Business Writing

Business writing has never been more important. How you use electronic mail, text messaging, cover letters and other forms of written communications helps others see you as business savvy, professional and credible. Learn how to be more effective in your writing by: understanding persuasive writing; determining the advantages and disadvantages of various forms of written communications; and, using proven techniques to make your writing better understood by others. Thursday, Nov. 1, 3 wks., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Course #BP340 01/CRN 21124 Sandra Smith, Fee: $59

Introduction to 3-D Printing

In SFCC’s Innovation Center’s Fab Lab, learn the fundamental principles of 3-D printing and how to source or create designs in CAD. Explore when 3-D printing makes sense over traditional processes. See strong applications such as making jewelry molds. Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and stereolithography 3-D printers will be demonstrated. Wednesday, Aug. 15, 1 day, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #BP472 01/CRN 21128 Tuesday, Sept. 11, 1 day, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #BP472 02/CRN 21129 Sarah Boisvert, Fee: $49

Design for 3-D Printing Digital Badge

Earn a Digital Badge in Design for 3-D Printing. This portable credential verifies your achievement of the following skills: recognize unique properties of 3-D printing versus subtractive manufacturing techniques; apply 3-D Printing considerations to CAD design; and understand the best CAD programs to use for designing 3-D printed parts. Design a part that is optimized for 3-D Printing. Print designs can include jewelry, industrial parts, small sculpture and figures. Achieving a Digital Badge requires passing written tests, plus completing a 3-D Printed project. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 6 wks., 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #BP474 01/CRN 21127 Sarah Boisvert, Fee: $149, Material Fee: $50

NEW! Operation of FDM 3-D Printing Technology Digital Badge

Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is the basis of many types of 3-D printers including most consumer models. This portable credential verifies the attendee’s achievement of the following skills: understanding of technology’s fundamental principles; optimization of CAD design for FDM and conversion to machine code; ability to operate FDM 3-D Printers including CAD file input, changing material, print bed alignment, etc.; post-processing of parts and basic troubleshooting such as unclogging the print head. Earning a digital badge requires passing written tests, plus completing 3-D Printed project. No class Nov. 28. Wednesday, Oct. 24, 6 wks., 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Course #476 01/CRN 21250 Sarah Boisvert, Fee: $149, Material Fee, $50

Small Drones for Business

Bring your ideas for using drones in business and learn about the safe operation of unmanned aircraft systems. The first part of the course will be an introduction to flight operations and regulations. The second part will focus on incorporating drones into business opportunities. The instructor, Ricky A. Thomas, is a retired Air Force pilot with more than 20 years’ experience working with unmanned aircraft in military, commercial and educational organizations. This course will prepare students for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate for Commercial Operations. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 3, 2 wks., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Course #BP465 01/CRN 21273 Ricky A. Thomas, Fee: $289

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NEW! Renewal and Wholeness Retreat

Treat yourself to a weekend to explore the inner landscape from which you serve and work. In this twoday retreat, based on the ideas of Parker Palmer and the Center for Renewal and Wholeness in Higher Education, examine your service to others that emerges from identity and integrity. Engage with a small, confidential community in which respectful listening and inquiry enhance your inner work. Clear guidelines will be set to avoid the fixing, advising, encouraging and coercing that too often pass for help in our culture. Instead focus on silence, invitation, dialogue and wonder to define your interaction with others. Textbook: A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life, by Parker Palmer will be provided to each participant. Class meets for two sessions. Friday, Sept. 28, 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 29, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Course #BP473 01/CRN 21130 Jeffrey Hood, Fee: $129

Introduction to Your iPhone

Learn how to use your iPhone for more than phone calls. Get tips on basic setup and syncing through iCloud, along with an explanation of how the various tools like Contacts and Calendars fit together. Hear suggestions for saving money on data consumption and extending battery life. Find out about useful apps and how you can configure your screen to personalize your experience. Friday, Oct. 19, 2 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #BP359 01/CRN 21125 Jason Goodyear, Fee: $69

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Photoshop for Beginners

This hands-on course gives you a thorough overview of the almost limitless possibilities of Adobe Photoshop, the premier image-editing program. Topics include basic commands, image adjustments and enhancements, layers, special effects, selections, cropping and saving images for the web and email. Photoshop has many uses: marketing and business materials, restoring and retouching photographs and fine art imaging are just a few. Basic Mac or PC skills are required. Saturday, Sept. 8, 3 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #CPI350 02/CRN 21155 Steven Walenta, Fee: $99

Advanced Photoshop

Take your image manipulating skills to the next level by mastering the more advanced features of Photoshop. Layers, layer masks, custom brushes, adjustment layers, smart objects, batch processing, HDR, sophisticated selections, composites, channels, merging panoramas, liquefy and warp, blend modes and actions are some of the topics you will learn. Explore the newer features of Photoshop such as advanced text effects, special effect filters and content-aware technology. Create stunning images and learn how to share them with the rest of the world through social media and other web-based sites. A good working knowledge of Photoshop basics is required. Friday, Sept. 28, 3 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #CPI371 01/C 21156 Steven Walenta, Fee: $99

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software helps you bring out the best in your photographs, whether youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;re perfecting one image, searching for ten, processing hundreds or organizing thousands. Create incredible images that move your audience. Experiment with state-of-the-art nondestructive editing tools. Easily manage all your images and showcase your work in elegant print layouts, slideshows, web galleries and online photo-sharing sites. Get just the look you want from every shot with state-of-the art image processing tools that let you easily alter contrast, tune color, convert to black-and-white, add grain, reduce noise, adjust sharpness and more. Friday, Oct. 19, 3 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #CPI353 01/CRN 21157 Steven Walenta, Fee: $99

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Swore youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;d never try a Mac? Try this class out for an introduction to the Mac computer and its current OSX operating system. The class covers the standard software programs and all the basics, including using the mouse, the keyboard menus and shortcuts, the desktop and finder features; file management; opening applications and documents, printing, customizing and using the internet and basic email protocol. This course is for individuals with little or no knowledge of the Mac. Saturday, Oct. 20, 2 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #CPM348 01/CRN 21159 Steven Walenta, Fee: $89

Introduction to MAC

This is a longer course than Learn to Love a Mac, with the opportunity to try things at home between classes. All the material in Learn to Love a Mac is covered and basic Mac operating system concepts are introduced. Practical concerns, including file management, different hardware configurations and networking will be addressed. Learn how to print your own font list, install and manage your fonts, basic troubleshooting and other useful tips and tricks. Friday, Aug. 31, 4 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #CPM349 01/CRN 21158 Jason Goodyear Fee: $129

Manage Digital Photographs on the Mac

Learn to manage digital images using a Macintosh computer. Explore various ways of downloading images from a cameraâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s media card to the computer and discover the method that works best for you. Organize the images by creating folders in their proper locations and naming these folders appropriately. Discuss hard drives, backing up, archiving and on-line storage. Examine various image editing programs (Photos, Lightroom, Photoshop, etc.) to find the right fit for your needs. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2 wks., 9 a.m. to noon Course #CPM350 01/CRN 21160 Steven Walenta, Fee: $89

This online series is ideal if you own a business and want to learn how to use online marketing for promotion. Develop your online marketing skills without pursuing a degree.

Introduction to Social Media Basics

Introduces the basics of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Pinterest. Topics include audience, purpose, demographics, image creation in Canvas and Pic Monkey, obtaining and using stock images, review of successful social media campaigns and evaluation tools available, and management tools such as Hootsuite, Sproutsocial, Buffer and Facebook scheduling. WEB, Aug. 20, 4 wks. Course #CPW406 01/CRN 21163 Kendra Ratcliffe-Arnold, Fee: $99, Lab Fee: $50

Social Media Basics

Develop your skills using the social media platforms of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Pinterest and gain knowledge of blogging. Topics include successful social media campaigning, optimum scheduling, third-party scheduling, advertising, boost posting, Google analytics and social media integration with websites. Create and utilize a WordPress site. WEB, Sept. 17, 4 wks. Course #CPW407 01/CRN 21164 Kendra Ratcliffe-Arnold, Fee: $99, Lab Fee: $50

Applying Social Media Techniques I Manage personal and business social media platforms and design campaigns that consider demographics, analytics and efficiency. Prepare for industry recognized exams that test your skills for the job market. WEB, Oct. 15, 4 wks. Course #CPW408 01/CRN 21165 Kendra Ratcliffe-Arnold, Fee: $99 Lab, Fee: $50

Applying Social Media Techniques II This is a capstone course in social media techniques. Create professional business social media platforms and design campaigns that consider demographics, analytics and efficiency. Build a professional portfolio to prepare for the job market. WEB, Nov. 12, 4 wks. Course #CPW409 01/CRN 21166 Kendra Ratcliffe-Arnold, Fee: $99, Lab Fee: $50

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Creating a Web Portfolio: Gallery for Artists and Photographers

If you’re a visual artist of any kind, you need an online presence to share your work with the rest of the world. Building an online portfolio or gallery of images is easier than you might think. Learn about several options and build a gallery of sample images. Leave with the knowledge of how to create and maintain an attractive, professional portfolio site. Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #CPW345 01/CRN 21161 Zachary Van Note, Fee: $75

Detect Fake News: Search Online Like A Pro Do you wonder if what you’re reading on the internet is true? Want to bring out your inner super sleuth? Learn valuable skills designed to enrich your online search experience including website evaluation, fake news detection, advanced search techniques for Google and more. Master a variety of specialized resources freely available online. A basic familiarity with computers and using the Internet is recommended. Saturday, Oct. 20, 1 day, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #CPW360 01/CRN 21167 Sarah Hood, Fee: $29

Creating a Custom Website with WordPress

WordPress makes it easy to setup a customizable website. This content management system (CMS) is the most popular way to create and update blogs and websites. Create a website live on the Web in class. Hosting for your new site for a limited time is included. Saturday, Nov. 3, 1 day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Course #CPW346 01/CRN 21162 Zachary Van Note, Fee: $75

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INSTRUCTORS Jane Abbott, Ph.D., earned her undergraduate degree from Deree College in Greece and has returned to Greece escorting groups many times. She taught the integrated humanities of Ancient Greece and loves sharing this spectacular country, its history and its indomitable people with other travelers. Jewel Alexander is an Interfaith Minister and holds an M.A. degree in Consciousness Studies and certification in Professional Life Coaching from John F. Kennedy University. A writer, speaker and educator, her lifelong passions include spirituality, science and human potential. Melinda Baker has more than 25 years’ experience providing motivation and encouragement to children and adults to discover greater creativity and confidence.

Nancy Bennett is an NRA-certified firearms instructor affiliated with the U.S. Concealed Carry Assn. and approved by the New Mexico State Police. She is also co-owner of Shooting Star, a firearms training company. Maria Elena Bustamante Bernal is a Chef and Culinary Arts Instructor at SFCC. Dr. Samuel A. Berne has been practicing behavioral optometry and vision therapy for more than 20 years. He specializes in helping people improve their vision using an integrative, holistic approach.

Sherry Bishop was co-owner and creative director of Bandelier Designs, a local manufacturer of recycled paper products made for the gift and stationery industry. For the past 25 years, she has taught Calligraphy and Bookmaking to both children and adults. Currently, she is writing a book on Creativity, Calligraphy and Handwriting.

Sarah Boisvert has more than 30 years’ experience in the design, development and commercialization of high technology products utilizing Digital Fabrication. She is the founder of the Fab Lab Hub, an MIT-based Fab Lab Network non-profit and is Director of Fab Lab Santa Fe at SFCC. Sarah also co-founded the commercial division and is the former Chief 3-D Printing Officer of Potomac Photonics, Inc. of Lanham, MD. She is the author of The New Collar Workforce: An Insider’s Guide to Making Impactful Changes to Manufacturing and Training. James (Ted) Bolleter is SFCC’s Aquatics Supervisor and helps coordinate the kids’ swimming program for Continuing Education. Amanda Bramble runs the Ampersand Sustainable Learning Center in the Madrid area.

Liz Brindley is an artist and the founder of Prints & Plants, a mobile art and ecology workshop that travels around New Mexico to teach about local agriculture through hands-on printmaking and art activities. Julia Cairns is an artist and illustrator who lived for many years in Africa. She has illustrated 11 books for children, two of which have been translated into over 20 languages. Cairns has taught many workshops and enjoys sharing her wealth of experience. Lauren Camp has been on both sides of the desk — as a magazine editor and longtime freelance writer. Her work has been published in Ms., Food & Wine and numerous other publications. She can also be heard on KSFR. Iliana Carrillo is a senior art clay instructor certified by Art Clay World USA and as an artisan through the Precious Metal Clay National Guild.

Craig Coffman has an M.Div. from Western Seminary. He has been an instructor of Instant Piano for over 20 years. Antonella D’Aquino earned a Ph.D. from Rutgers University in Italian Studies and has taught Italian at Vanderbilt University, Rutgers and the University of California. Dennis Dawson is a Grand Life Master of the American Contract Bridge League, a National Champion and a World Championship Bronze Medalist. Jeff DePew is a Professional Wetland Scientist, Restoration Ecologist and owns EarthDesigns, a company that creates and restores natural areas, habitats and biodiversity based in Santa Fe, NM. He was trained in Climate Change by the Climate Reality Project and is active with 350.Org and Citizen Climate Lobby. Jeff has participated in ecological research on a number of endangered species throughout North America. Jeff hold a dual B.S. degree in Horticulture and Environmental Science from the University of Missouri and a M.Ed. from Washington University. Erick Druva is a public school teacher and has been teaching swimming for most of his life.

Tomas Duran is an assistant professor at SFCC teaching aquatics and a coach for the Santa Fe Aquatics Swim Team. Reverie de Escobedo is a retired bilingual educator from the Santa Fe Public Schools. She served as a translator for SFPS and for the House Rules Committee of the NM State Legislature, for Berlitz and for the City of Chicago Health Department. Ken Everingham has an M.A. in Human Resource Development from George Washington University and an M.Ed. in Counseling from George Mason University. He has more than 20 years’ experience designing and delivering creativity, problem-solving and innovation training programs.

Sean Fairbridge is a clay artist. He teaches for Santa Fe Clay and maintains his own studio. Lois Ellen Frank earned a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from UNM. She is a Santa Fe, NM-based chef, author, Native food historian and photographer and founder of Red Mesa Cuisine.

Marvin Gabaldon is a professional bead work artist from the pueblos of Acoma, Taos and Ohkay Owingeh where he grew up. He has been beading for over 35 years, a skill he was originally taught by his mother and has honed it into beautiful artwork. He enjoys beading in Peyote Stitch, Applique, Lane Stitch, and beading on the loom. Marvin also loves teaching and his passion is teaching those who are interested in this art form, no matter their age or skill level. Richard Gabriel is a practicing tin artist whose work is available in many museum and gift shops around New Mexico. He is also an award-winning exhibitor at Spanish Market.

Kristian Gebhart has been a life guard for more than 15 years and a water safety instructor for 11 years at SFCC. She is skilled in teaching swimming to both children and adults.

Rochelle Gerratt has an M.A. from Brandeis University. She has more than 20 years’ experience designing and leading international and domestic trips for the Sierra Club and other groups including her own adventure travel company. An experienced educator, she has taught a variety of classes at community colleges.

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Carol Christianson, M.A., LPC, CHt is a certified counselor and hypnotherapist in private practice.

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Susan Gibbs is a retired attorney and middle school teacher who now works in teacher education. She enjoys playing and teaching bridge.

Jason Goodyear is a media composer, musician, sound artist and educator who works with new music and communication technologies and has been teaching at SFCC in Continuing Education for over 10 years. Kevin Gorges has studied art in the U.S. and abroad, and has taught in Ireland and Italy. Currently he teaches at SFCC. Annette Groenfeldt has been teaching the Alexander Technique since 1988.

Sarah Hood has a Master’s of Library and Information Science from the University of South Carolina and is Reference and Instruction Librarian at SFCC.

Aaron Kauffman holds a B.A. in Ecological Studies from Seattle University and a M.S. in Watershed Hydrology and Management from the University of Arizona. He founded Southwest Urban Hydrology LLC in 2012. Aaron has also developed and taught community workshops and courses, including a Watershed Management class as part of the Sustainable Technologies program at SFCC. Kirk Kempter, Ph.D., is a local geologist who provides tours around the world for the Smithsonian and National Geographic.

Gordon Hall is an avid pickleball player and likes to share his enthusiasm for the game with others. Randall M. Hasson, B.F.A., teaches Lettering Arts and Calligraphy, Painting and Drawing and Journal Techniques. His work combines fine art and calligraphy to create paintings which, in the words of collectors, “inspire conversation.” Amanda Hatherly is a Certified Food for Life instructor through the Physicians’ Committee for Responsible Medicine. She has a certificate in Plant Based Nutrition from Cornell University and successfully completed the Plant Based Professional Certification through Rouxbe Cooking School. She is also Director of SFCC’s Center of Excellence for Green Building and Energy Efficiency and New Mexico Energy Smart Academy. Art Herlihy is a ski and U.S. Masters swim instructor. He also teaches economics and finance classes at SFCC. His professional career experience has included work as a health care economist, as well as commercial, venture capital and Wall Street financial careers. Jeff Hood, M.A. in Counseling from Southwestern College, has focused his 40-year career on community development and soulful personal exploration. He has trained with Parker Palmer who founded the Center for Renewal and Wholeness in Higher Education at Richland College, and Marshall Rosenberg, the founder of Non-Violent Communication.

Vlad King has been teaching tennis to adults and youth in Santa Fe for many years.

Irene Kraas worked as a literary agent for 24 years, has given workshops and panels throughout the U.S. and has sold over 150 books for publication for first-time authors. Patricia Lerner, originally from Lima, Peru, has been teaching Spanish in Santa Fe for 15 years. Her teaching style encompasses lots of practice so the student can integrate the theory learned.

Aaron Leventman received an M.F.A. from Columbia University’s Graduate School for Film where his thesis screenplay was given a professional reading at the Union Square Theatre in Manhattan. He was the head of programming for the Santa Fe Film Festival, a programming consultant for the Albuquerque Film and Music Experience and the Producer for the Bioneers Moving Image Festival. He’s also a working actor who has performed with most of the theatre companies in Santa Fe.

Laura LoTurco-Gorian has an M.F.A. in Visual Essay from the School of Visual Arts.

Catherine Louisell is a massage therapist and movement specialist. Andrew Lovato has been teaching guitar to Santa Fe youth and adults for 30 years. Formerly a professor at the College of Santa Fe, he is now an Associate Professor at SFCC and is serving as the City of Santa Fe Historian. ChrisTina Maestas-Simek is a Native New Mexican. She is a Death Doula, Home Funeral Guide, Certified Life Cycle Celebrant and Intuitive teacher. ChrisTina’s passion is assisting and providing support through the various natural cycles of life. ChrisTina assists individuals through the process of death and also works with supporting and empowering non-professionals. Lauren Mantecon, M.F.A., has exhibited her work both nationally and internationally. Lauren is currently represented by the Imogen Gallery in Oregon and is a former professor at the University of Portland. Kathleen Mariel has a B.A. from Temple University, studied at Aix-Marseille Universitee SCEFEE and completed the SFCC Teacher Academy. She is fluent in French and teaches at the Academy for Technology and the Classics Charter School. David Markwardt began the Challenge Ropes Course program at SFCC in 1996. David believes participating in the ropes course is a fantastic way for people to step out of their comfort zones, overcome self-limiting beliefs and develop closer connections and relationships with their teammates. David Markwardt is also a published poet and earned an M.F.A. in Poetry.

Miquela Martinez is a fitness instructor with a B.S. in Exercise Science and an M.S. in Physical Education from UNM. She holds a personal training certification through the American Council of Exercise. Fernando Mayans oversees the Spanish language program in Continuing Education at SFCC and is a native of Uruguay. He teaches advanced Spanish classes as well as being a translator for the Santa Fe Opera. Michael Allen McGuire is a professional fine artist and illustrator residing in Santa Fe. McGuire has taught for Media Arts and in Continuing Education for 15 years. His artwork can be seen at www.facebook.com/michaelallenmcguire. Mary Jo Mulligan has been teaching yoga for more than 20 years. She is one of a small number of India-certified Ashtanga Yoga teachers worldwide through the kpjayi.org of Mysore, India. Mary Jo is credentialed with Yoga Alliance at the highest E-RYT 500 level, Registered Yoga Teacher and Educator. She holds an M.A. in Eastern Philosophy from St. John’s College in Santa Fe, NM. Peter Murphy is a retirement and estate planning specialist and has been teaching at SFCC for over five years.

William Neuwirth has an M.S. in Biology and is a seasoned outdoor tour guide. Deborah Newberg is the founder, director and lead choreographer of Saltanah Studios, a center for teaching Middle Eastern Dance. She has been on the faculty of the Dance department of SFCC since 2008. Cheryl Noonan teaches and performs in the Santa Fe area for both public and private events. Cheryl’s early experience with her third-grade drillette team got her hooked on dancing. She believes in creating a patient, relaxing environment for students. She enjoys teaching social dances such as West Coast Swing and Night Club 2-Step — two versatile styles that work with a wide variety of music.

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Michael Long has an M.F.A. from the University of Colorado. Long has taught workshops in both art and photography in Austin, Boulder and Santa Fe.

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Patricia Pearce received her B.F.A. from the University Of Cincinnati in the School of Design, Art & Architecture. She has received masters’ credits from UNM and Amherst College. Originally from north Georgia with part Cherokee heritage, Patricia has always been in tune with her multiethnic roots. After a long search, she found her ideal artistic home in Santa Fe. Patricia has been teaching art at SFCC’s School of Art and Design for over 20 years and is presently the Program Head of the Printmaking and Books Arts Department. Bob Pennington is the owner of Agua Fria Nursery. He has been gardening in Santa Fe for decades.

Kendra Ratcliff-Arnold has an M.A. from UNM and is the principle of KLA Concepts where she works with hundreds of small businesses to deliver effective, award-winning branding campaigns. She has taught in the public schools, SFCC, WESST, the Santa Fe Business Incubator and the New Mexico Book Association. John Rayburn is a firearms safety instructor and competitive shooter. Rayburn has also been teaching Santa Feans how to dance for several decades.

The Reel Life is located at the DeVargas Mall. Owners Nick Streit and Ivan Valdez have extensive experience fly fishing and guiding in the Santa Fe area. Gloria Regensberg is a registered yoga teacher and certified Yoga Nidra facilitator from the Southwest Institute of Healing Arts in Tempe, AZ. She is a full-time practicing attorney. Barbara Rockman has an M.F.A. in creative writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her book, Sting and Nest won the New Mexico Arizona Poetry Book Award. She has been teaching creative writing in Santa Fe for more than 15 years. Diane Rolnick earned two degrees from Rhode Island School of Design, a B.F.A. in Painting and an M.A. in Art Teaching. She lived in Italy, Boston, Philadelphia and New York before moving to New Mexico 20 years ago.

Catherine Salveson, RN, Ph.D., taught for 20 years at Oregon Health and Science University. She has dedicated her career to the promotion and preservation of health as a nurse, public health administrator, educator and researcher. She completed Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Training at Duke University. She recently retired in Santa Fe. Brenda Sanchez is a fitness instructor at SFCC. Sonia Sanchez-Cuesta is from Spain. She is the head of the language department at Capital High School. Sandra Schroeder, Ph.D., has developed a method of using watercolor that is loose, free and vibrant, taking full advantage of the medium. Trained in the basics at the Art Institute of Chicago, she has expanded her skill through extensive plein air painting, studio painting, workshops, critique groups and experimentation. She is a Signature Member of the NM Watercolor Society and has exhibited in a broad range of venues. Charlie Schultz is Lead Faculty in the Controlled Environment Agriculture Program, including hydroponics and aquaponics. Charlie began working with fish and plants as an undergraduate at Virginia Tech while earning two B.S. degrees, in Biology and Fishery Science. He attended graduate school at Kentucky State University where he researched indoor aquaponics production including an energy analysis and production potential using various lighting technologies. Ginna Sloane is a certified Iyengar yoga instructor, who has been teaching for more than 15 years. She remains motivated to share the strengthening and opening of body, blossoming of spirit and calming of mind she has experienced through her own practice and teaching of yoga. Sandra Smith, M.S., has more than 20 years’ experience teaching at the graduate and undergraduate university levels in writing, communications planning and presenting and general business communications.

Holly Spellman, a recently retired educator from SFCC, has been teaching golf for 15 years and has been with LPGA for the past 6 years. Howard Spiegelman has written and taught about wine and spirits for more than 25 years. He is a graduate of the SFCC Culinary Arts program. Along with his wife, he has written extensively about wine and wineries from California to Portugal and Mexico to New Mexico and has published more than 50 articles including recently in AAA New Mexico Journey. Joseph Sulzburg, M.I.S., has operated a working glass studio since 1979. His commissioned works have been installed in private residences, corporate offices and churches throughout the country. Joseph has been a public school art and computer graphics teacher in Santa Fe and Richmond, VA. Lee Romero Taylor is a coach for the Santa Fe Aquatics Club. Margo Taylor is an experienced traveler and chef and recent graduate of the culinary arts program at SFCC.

Aditi Thatte has taught cooking classes for more than 20 years. Aditi served as the Executive Director at Medfield TV in Massachusetts and has produced and hosted several cooking series videos and weekly cooking shows that aired in more than 90 cities across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Her specialty is Indian Spice Cooking made easy. Ricky A. Thomas has an M.B.A. in Aviation from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and is a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel with 21 years’ experience as a pilot and subject matter expert for unmanned aircraft systems. He is also a certified Corporate Sustainability Manager and offers professional service to companies interested in sustainability strategies, reporting and “triple bottom line” practices.

Margaret Tuite has been published in over 300 literary magazines around the world. She is the author of two short story collections, Bound by Blue (2013), Sententia Books, and Domestic Apparition (2011), San Francisco Bay Press and five chapbooks. Zachary Van Note, a graphic and web designer is manager of User Experience and Multimedia Development at Northrop Grumman. He has a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from New Mexico State and teaches at UNM and SFCC. He owns Creative Fuel, a graphic design company. Terry Vinson has been adjunct faculty in the School of Liberal Arts and has been teaching American Sign Language for many years. Steve Walenta is a photographer, digital-imaging specialist and educator with over 20 years of experience. He earned a B.F.A. degree in photography and has taught for Continuing Education since 2002.

Ed Woodd is an active pickleball player with four years of tournament experience. He has taught and coached sports for more than 30 years. Martha Yates, Ph.D., is a professional archaeologist working as an interpretive guide and teacher. She is a published poet, leader of writing groups, photographer and scholar and teaches classes for colleges, universities and public schools. Priscilla Zimmermann, Ph.D., has a doctorate in Music Education and Resilience Education from Union Institute and University in Cincinnati, Ohio and has taught voice at SFCC for over 20 years. She has more than 30 years of experience helping people of all ages discover their latent singing voices.

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Anna Sochocky is a writer with an emphasis on articles about horses and the equine community. After receiving her graduate degree in creative writing with a focus on memoir and a 25-year career in politics, Anna rediscovered her love of horses and riding upon meeting a 17.3 hand Irish Sport Horse. Aside from professional writing, Anna spends most of her time with her horse and his 1,300 pounds of opinion, learning dressage movements and exploring the high desert.

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REGISTRATION All registrations, whether online, by phone, by mail or in person, are being accepted now. Classes start throughout the semester. Find the latest Continuing Education class listings on our website at www.sfcc.edu/ce. Many classes fill quickly. We recommend that you register no later than four working days before the starting date of the class. You may register for most classes up until the starting date, but if you delay, the class may either be full or canceled due to insufficient enrollment. Registrations cannot be accepted at classes.

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CLASS FEES

Continuing Education classes are self-sustaining, and class fees must cover all program expenses. Fees are based on an estimated minimum number of students. Class fees are subject to change without notice. Check the website for current information and review the refund policy before registering.

REFUND POLICY

Class fees are automatically refunded in full when: • the class or workshop is full. • the activity is canceled. • SFCC rejects the enrollment application. If you drop a class, your class fee is automatically refunded based on the following: Classes of three or more sessions • If you drop a class before the second session, the full class fee will be refunded. • If you drop a class after the second session, no refund will be given. Classes of one or two sessions • If you drop a class at least one day before the starting date, the full class fee will be refunded. • If you drop a class less than one day before the starting date, no refund will be given. Some classes have special refund policies. This information is listed in the class description. Allow three to five weeks for processing a refund.

CLASS CHANGES & CANCELLATIONS

Mondays through Fridays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. SFCC Continuing Education Main Building, Room 131

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Mail a completed registration form along with payment to: SFCC Continuing Education 640l Richards Avenue Santa Fe, NM 87508-4887 NOTE: Classes will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Prices and room assignments may change without notice. Check the website for current information. SFCC is not responsible for typographical errors. Registration is not considered final until payment has been made.

A class will be closed when it reaches maximum enrollment, so register early. Classes with insufficient enrollment will be canceled three business days prior to the starting date of the class, and those registered will be notified of the cancellation by email or phone. To make contacting you easier, provide an email and phone number with your registration. Refunds will be processed automatically for classes canceled by SFCC. SFCC reserves the right to cancel any class. Class locations, dates, times and instructors are subject to change without notice.

CLASS LOCATIONS

Classes are held at SFCC and at other locations in and around Santa Fe. The location of your class will be noted on the confirmation you receive by mail.

All data are for office and statistical purposes only. Students are assigned a student identification number for record keeping. You may register for as many classes as you wish. Read the information on Page 44 before registering. All registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Many classes fill quickly. Classes may be canceled if minimum enrollment is not met at least three working days before class begins. Registration is not considered final until payment has been made. While SFCC makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in the schedule of classes, the college reserves the right to make changes, including course fees, at any time without prior notice. Check the online registration system for current information at www.sfcc.edu/ce. Type or print. Fill out completely. Continuing Education staff uses this information to contact you about your classes. You may register for as many courses as you wish.

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SFCC MISSION, VISION AND VALUES Mission

Empower Students, Strengthen Community. Empoderar a los Estudiantes, Fortalecer a la Comunidad.

Vision

SFCC is a nationally recognized leader in fulfilling its community’s dreams, one student at a time.

Values

• We value STUDENT LEARNING and demonstrate our commitment through innovative, high quality programs, empowerment of students and accountability for systematic learning assessment. • We value EXCELLENCE and demonstrate our commitment through continuous organizational improvement, transparent and effective systems and responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars. • We value PEOPLE and demonstrate our commitment through building a community of collaboration and trust, celebrating diversity, and fostering a vibrant system of shared governance. • We value SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY and demonstrate our commitment through leadership in sustainability programs and practices, accessible and affordable education, and ongoing service to and partnerships with our community. • We value INTEGRITY and demonstrate our commitment by modeling respect, honesty and principled decision-making throughout the organization.

CAMPUS INFORMATION Santa Fe Community College

6401 Richards Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87508-4887 505-428-1000 | www.sfcc.edu

Campus Safety and Security Call 505-428-1224 or cell 505-690-1477.

Continuing Education and Registration Phone: 505-428-1676 | Fax: 505-428-1302 Office hours: Mondays through Fridays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information about credit class registration, see Page 44, call 505-428-1270 or visit www.sfcc.edu.

Campus Closures:

Monday, May 28 — Memorial Day Wednesday, July 4 — Independence Day Call the Weather Watch Line, 505-428-1716, check the website at www.sfcc.edu or sign up for SFCC text message and email alerts at www.getrave.com/login/sfcc

Facilities/Conference Space Rental For information on prices and availability, call 505-428-1675.

SFCC Governing Board

Linda S. Siegle, Chair Jack Sullivan, Vice Chair George Gamble, Ph.D., Secretary Kathleen D. Keith, Member Martha G. Romero, Ph.D., Member Nohemy Bojorquez-Flores, Ex-Officio Student Member Interim President, Cecilia Y.M. Cervantes, Ph.D.

Students with Disabilities

If you have a documented disability and require assistance in class, call or visit the Office of Student Accessibility for coordination of your accommodations. The office is located in Room LL313. The phone number is 505-428-1455.

SFCC is a public institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission with membership in the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The information contained herein is valid as of July 1, 2018. While SFCC makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, the college reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice. SFCC is an equal opportunity/ADA-compliant institution. SFCC es una institución de igualdad de oportunidades en conformidad con ADA. Produced by SFCC’s Marketing and Public Relations and Continuing Education Departments.

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Small Business Development Center Building New Mexico’s economy one business at a time

New Mexico Energy$mart Academy New Mexico Energy$mart Academy is one of the Department of Energy’s National Weatherization Training Centers and is accredited by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council for all programs. • FREE CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTING • LOW COST BUSINESS TRAINING • SERVING EXISTING AND STARTUP COMPANIES • 19 CENTERS STATEWIDE For an appointment call 505-428-1343 or visit www.NMSBDC.org/SantaFe. Small Business Development Center is located at the Santa Fe Higher Education Center, 1950 Siringo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505.

We train for the four core weatherization jobs as determined by the Department of Energy. We are also a BPI Test Center for these four certifications.

• Retrofit Installer Technician • Quality Control Inspector • Energy Auditor • Crew Leader For information about these classes, prices and schedules, visit www.sfcc.edu/nm_energysmart_academy or contact Amanda Hatherly at 505-428-1805 or amanda.hatherly@sfcc.edu.

SFCC’s Center of Excellence for Green Building & Energy Efficiency SFCC develops curricula and trainings to ensure that our workforce has access to the most up-to-date information in these fields. Trainings are often scheduled throughout the year. For information about these classes, prices and schedules, contact Amanda Hatherly at 505-428-1805 or amanda.hatherly@sfcc.edu, or visit www.sfcc.edu/nm_energysmart_academy.

Green Building & Energy Efficiency BPI Building Analyst BPI Envelope Professional HERS Rater Certification Building Operator Certification Green Advantage Certification (Residential and Commercial) Thermal Bypass and Advanced Framing

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Mobile Training Unit Courses

We can come to you with customized training packages that meet the specific needs of your business or rural community with our fully equipped mobile training rig. Contact us to discuss your specific training needs and to determine if the mobile training unit can help. Suggested trainings: • Weatherization installer • Energy auditor • Facilities energy efficiency awareness

SFCC Alert is the college’s automated emergency alert system for notifications about campus closures, weather delays and other emergencies. SFCC encourages Continuing Education students and instructors to enroll at no cost. Visit getrave.com/login/sfcc and click on the Register button. Follow the directions in order to customize your notice preferences. Options include text messages, emails and phone messages. For more information, contact SFCC’s Safety and Security Department at 505-428-1367.

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Ignite a new passion with SFCC’s outstanding Continuing Education classes. Purchase gift certificates in any amount starting from $15, with no expiration date. To purchase a gift certificate call 505-428-1676 or visit the Continuing Education Office, Room 131. All gift certificate purchases are final and can only be applied to Continuing Education classes. No refunds.

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GREECE

— with a Difference. A remarkable 15-day trip, described by many past participants as “the trip of a lifetime.” September 22 through October 6, 2018 Included in the cost of the trip are: • hotels • site and museum entrance fees • all breakfasts and either lunch or dinner • roundtrip transfers to Athens’ Venizelos Airport • transportation, including bus and ferry Cost: $2,599 each for double occupancy or $2,999 for single occupancy. Personal flight to and from Athens not included.

Learn More. www.sfcc.edu/greece 505-428-1676 or maria.montoya3@sfcc.edu