YOUTH AND FAMILY CLASSES

Kids Night Out

Ages 4-11. Enjoy a night out while the kids have a blast at Two50 Youth Center! Kids can stay busy with foosball, pool, arts and crafts, games, court sports, and a light meal. Kids will create a seasonal craft in a guided activity.

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BACK TO SCHOOL FUN: Make a sweet treat for someone special.

9/8 F 6-9pm ID $19/OD $22 32255

FABULOUS FALL: Create a fun fall craft to take home.

9/22 F 6-9pm ID $19/OD $22 32304

SPOOKY SCIENCE: Create spooky scientific experiments with a mad scientist.

10/6 F 6-9pm ID $19/OD $22 32305

HALLOWEEN FUN: Create yummy Halloween treats.

10/20 F 6-9pm ID $19/OD $22 32258

THANKFUL TREATS: Create a fall decoration and yummy treat.

11/17 F 6-9pm ID $19/OD $22 32256

HOLIDAY GIFT MAKING: Make a special holiday gift.

12/15 F 6-9pm ID $19/OD $22 32257

Youth Cooking

YOUNG CHEF: HANDY SNACKS

Ages 7-13. Grab and go! Young chefs are given the tools they need to create quick and easy snack items for families on the go. Along the way they’ll learn how to source tasty ingredients, safely prepare and handle food, and cook it to perfection. Bon appétit!

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YOUNG CHEFS: SPOOKY CHARCUTERIE

Ages 7-13. Kids will add a spooky flair to charcuterie. Along the way they will learn how to source tasty ingredients, safely prepare and handle food, and cook it to perfection. Bon appétit!

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YOUNG CHEFS: HOLIDAY TREATS AND LEFTOVERS

Ages 7-13. Kids will create treats to take along to holiday gatherings and learn how to use all that leftover food from popular holiday meals. Along the way they will learn how to source tasty ingredients, safely prepare and handle food, and cook it to perfection. Bon appétit!

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YOUNG CHEFS: COOKIE EXCHANGE

Ages 7-13. Oh, the flavors they’ll savor! Young chefs are given the tools they need to create delicious cookies to share during the holiday season. Along the way they will learn how to source tasty ingredients, safely prepare and handle food, and cook it to perfection. Bon appétit!

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My First Classes

Willamalane’s My First classes are designed for kids five and under to encourage active play, learning, and creativity in a safe and fun environment. Experienced instructors who understand young children’s unique needs and interests lead the classes. Parents or guardians participate alongside their little ones, allowing families to bond and grow together.

MY FIRST SPORTS: SOCCER

Ages 3-5. Join the fun and introduce your young athlete to the exciting world of soccer with My First Sports! This program teaches the basics of the game, including kicking, trapping, shooting, running, and agility. With an emphasis on fun and teamwork, experienced coaches will guide you and your child through the learning process, ensuring that everyone has a great time. At the end of the program, your child will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement.

My First Climb

Ages 3-5. This is the perfect introductory class to help your child learn the art of climbing. Kids build confidence, balance, and strength on the climbing and boulder walls while parents learn to safely support young climbers with basic belay and coaching techniques. Climbers receive a certificate of completion and skill development milestones.

Adult Classes And Programs

Puddle Jumpers

Ages 1-2. Come and explore Dorris Ranch! Spend your morning with short hikes, games, storytelling, and arts and crafts while learning about the natural world. Each week will feature a different theme of natural exploration and investigation. DORRIS

MY FIRST SPORTS: T-BALL

Ages 3-5. Introduce your young athlete to the exciting world of t-ball! They will learn the basics of the game, including throwing, catching, batting, running, and agility. Experienced coaches will guide you and your child through the learning process.

MY FIRST SPORTS: INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD

Ages 3-5. Introduce your young athlete to the exciting world of track and field! They will learn the basics of sprints, jumps, and throws. Experienced coaches will guide you and your child through the learning process.

MY FIRST HOLIDAY GIFTS

Ages 2-5. Join your little one in creating handmade holiday gifts!

MY FIRST SPORTS: BASKETBALL

Ages 3-5. Introduce your young athlete to the exciting world of basketball! They will learn the basics of the game, including dribbling, passing, shooting, running, and balance. Experienced coaches will guide you and your child through the learning process.

Adult Sports

Accessible Recreation

EMERALD BOWLING LEAGUE FALL 2023

My First Steps

Ages 1-3. My First Steps is a class for your little one to learn how their body moves and how to freely embrace and express themselves. Tots and their caregivers enjoy movement, activities, dance, music, and motion while learning basic motor skills and intro to preschool-type lessons.

Ages 16+. Send those pins flying! This fun, accessible bowling league is designed for people experiencing physical or mental disabilities. Sign up online, at the Willamalane Adult Activity Center (215 W C St.), or at league meetings. Bring $10 for lane fees and join new friends on the first and third Saturday of each month at Emerald Bowling Lanes.

Adult Rec Sports

All leagues are mixed gender.

BASKETBALL: COMPETITIVE LEAGUE

My First Gym Play

Ages 2-5. Get ready to play! Head to the gym with your little one for an exciting time filled with jumping, running, and playing. BOB

Ages 18+. Competitive basketball leagues are recommended for adults with active experience playing basketball who are seeking a competitive league atmosphere. Games will be played after 2 p.m. on Sundays.

BASKETBALL: REC A LEAGUE

Ages 18+. Rec A leagues are recommended for adults with occasional experience playing basketball who are interested in a recreational league for players with a higher than average level of skill and ability.

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9/10-11/26 Su 2-8pm $79 per person 32840

BASKETBALL: REC B LEAGUE

Ages 18+. Rec B leagues are recommended for adults with some experience playing basketball who are interested in a recreational league for players with an average to low level of skill and ability.

BOB KEEFER CENTER

9/10-11/26 Su 2-8pm $79 per person 32843

VOLLEYBALL: COMPETITIVE LEAGUE

Ages 18+. Competitive leagues are recommended for adults with active experience playing volleyball who are seeking a competitive league atmosphere.

BOB KEEFER CENTER

9/12-11/28 Tu 5-9pm $79 per person 32892

VOLLEYBALL: REC LEAGUE

Ages 18+. Recreation leagues are recommended for adults with occasional experience playing volleyball who are interested in a recreational league for players with an average to low level of skill and ability.

BOB KEEFER CENTER

9/12-11/28 Tu 5-9pm $79 per person 32891

SOCCER: COMPETITIVE LEAGUE

Ages 18+. Competitive leagues are recommended for adults with active experience playing soccer who are seeking a competitive league atmosphere.

BOB KEEFER CENTER

9/13-11/29 W 5-9pm $79 per person 32889

SOCCER: REC LEAGUE

Ages 18+. Rec leagues are recommended for adults with occasional experience playing soccer who are interested in a recreational league for players with an average to low level of skill and ability.

BOB KEEFER CENTER

9/13-11/29 W 5-9pm $79 per person 32890

Climbing

From the 12-foot bouldering wall to the 33-foot-tall free-form climbing wall, Bob Keefer Center has something for people of all climbing levels. Choices of ropes and auto belays make it easy for new climbers to navigate the wall and experienced climbers to find a challenge. Drop-in fees include a harness, shoes, chalk, and belay devices. For a list of upcoming open climb times, visit willamalane.org/climb.

Drop-in fee:

$8 ID/$11 OD Student/Senior/Military $6 ALL-ACCESS Members $6

GROUP CLIMBING WALL RENTALS

Climbing is great for birthday parties, team building, exercise, or just learning a new skill. Reserve the climbing and bouldering walls for your party or event. Contact the climbing supervisor at 541-736-4053 for details and reservations.

Climbing 101

Ages 14+. Expert staff teach the basics of belaying, bouldering, and safe climbing with an emphasis on footwork, balance, and efficient movement.

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INTRO TO BELAY

All ages. This clinic is a great way to learn the basics of roped climbing. Learn knots, the belay process, and safety procedures. At the end of the course, participants can get belay certified at the Willamalane rock wall.

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Martial Arts and Self-Defense

EMPOWERMENT SELF-DEFENSE FOR WOMEN I–III

Ages 16+. Empowerment-based self-defense is the only type of self-defense training researched and proven to increase safety and confidence for women and teen girls. This class introduces core verbal boundary setting, physical self-defense, awareness, and confidence-building skills for realistic situations. Instructor: Rachel

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SELF-DEFENSE FOR OLDER ADULTS

Ages 50+. Learn how to be more aware of your surroundings, and overall safety. This workshop discusses how to recognize the warning signs of harmful situations, set boundaries, defend safety, and build confidence. Instructor: Rachel

INTERGENERATIONAL WOMEN’S SELF-DEFENSE & EMPOWERMENT

Ages 12+. Women have passed down strategies for defending themselves and their communities for decades. Bring a family member or friend and help keep up this legacy. Together, we can build a network of strong, independent women proficient in self-defense. Instructor: Rachel BOB

Bystander Intervention 101

Ages 16+. This class will include physical and verbal self-defense techniques tailored to situations commonly encountered while walking, jogging, or enjoying the outdoors. Wear easy-to-move-in attire and shoes, and bring a note pad for taking notes. Instructor: Rachel

TEEN/ADULT CAPOEIRA CLASSES

Ages 13+. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that incorporates elements of dance and acrobatics in a game of ritual, noncontact combat. This beginning class is designed for teens and young adults to work on coordination, flow, and strength as a foundation for lifelong fitness. The classes are structured to develop the essential skills of martial arts.

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10/30-11/13

Pickleball

Enjoy one of the nation’s fastest-growing sports! Pickleball is a low-impact sport played with a paddle and a whiffle ball on a small court. Play singles or doubles. This is a great game for those using wheelchairs.

Indoor courts are available year-round on a first-come, firstserved basis at Bob Keefer Center. Outdoor courts are available at Meadow Park.

Want to learn more and get involved? Learn more at willamalane.org/pickleball

Tennis

Indoor courts are available year-round on a first-come, firstserved basis at Bob Keefer Center. Outdoor tennis courts are located at Douglas Gardens Park, Guy Lee Park, Page Park, and Willamalane Park. Court rentals are available.

For details about competitions, tournaments, and lessons visit willamalane.org/tennis

Adult Classes

Adult classes are ages 18+ unless otherwise noted.

Arts and Crafts

DRAWING AND PAINTING: PORTRAITURE

Creating a portrait requires a firm understanding of drawing the front, side, and three-quarter views of a subject. Students will study how to create complexions, shadows, and edges.

DRAWING: CHARCOALS AND PASTELS

Dive into a new medium with this class. Students will introduce charcoal and color chalk pastels into their repertoire as they learn the basics of drawing and adding color. This class makes these intimidating media easy to use. All skill levels are welcome. Supplies are provided.

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DRAWING AND PAINTING: ACRYLIC

In this 6-week acrylic painting class, you will create three unique and customizable paintings, one every two weeks. You will learn and apply different techniques to your artwork in class and beyond. Instructor: Annie Teska

DRAWING AND PAINTING: LANDSCAPES

This class focuses on different environments, from the captivating landscapes of Alaska to the desert. Students will explore these distinct regions through various scenes and techniques. Each week, engaging demonstrations will showcase different approaches and methods. Each class includes a specific lesson, demonstrations, and individual evaluations.

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DRAWING: FIND THE ARTIST YOU ARE

This class will help students learn drawing and sketching techniques. Students will discover their hidden skills and personal artistic style. All skill levels are welcome. Supplies provided. Instructor: Annie Teska

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DRAWING: ANIME

Explore the style of anime (also called manga, comic or graphic novel style), examine popular artists, and explore different styles so your own can emerge! IPads are provided for in-class projects. Instructor: Annie Teska

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CREATE YOUR OWN CHARCUTERIE BOARD

If you think appetizers are the best part of sharing a bite to eat, this is the class for you. Learn how to put together a charcuterie board for entertaining this holiday season.

MIXED MEDIA WORKSHOP: DECORATIVE FRAME

Create a keepsake frame to display your photo memories. This decorative frame will make for a perfect gift for a special someone or to keep for yourself. Supplies are provided.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/16 Sa 10am-12pm ID $28/OD $34 32858

CREATE WITH CRICUT

Learn more about Cricut features! Get to know your machine and explore all the design options available. Learn how to use features and make personalized projects in class. A list of supplies will be provided; bring your own Cricut and laptop or tablet.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/20-11/15 W 5:30-7:30pm ID $28/OD $34 32856

FLORAL DESIGN: INTRO TO FLORAL DESIGN

Discover different techniques for designing a beautiful floral display, and learn tips for finding flowers, leaves, seed pods, branches, and other supplies you can use to create an arrangement that you will take home. There is an additional fee for supplies.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

10/12 Th 6-7pm ID $46/OD $55 32808

FLORAL DESIGN: SPECIAL OCCASION CENTERPIECES

Need a gift or centerpiece for your gathering? Learn the techniques of creating a seasonal centerpiece that can be customized for any occasion. You will make an arrangement to take home. Additional fee for supplies.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/9 Th 6-7pm ID $46/OD $55 32809

MIXED MEDIA: HOLIDAY ROCK PAINTING

Celebrate the holidays by learning to paint gnomes, snow people, turkeys, and holiday greetings on rocks. Create unique designs on 2-6 rocks, from intricate to simple. The instructor provides samples and guides using acrylic paints and sealing for outdoor display. All materials are provided.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/14 Tu 1-3pm ID $28/OD $34 32870

FLORAL DESIGN: HOLIDAY WREATHS AND SWAGS

A fresh wreath you create yourself says welcome like no other. Learn how to source supplies and design your own wreath or swag to fit your personal holiday theme. Take home your creation to decorate your door or living space. There is an additional fee for supplies.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

12/7 Th 6-7pm ID $46/OD $55 32810

Cooking

Tailgate Grilling

What is the difference between grilling and barbecue? Learn proper grilling techniques and discover the ideal cooking temperatures for different types of meat. Learn how to grill burgers, veggies, and chicken with a homemade barbecue sauce. LIVELY

Knife Skills

Sharpen your culinary abilities! Discover the art of knife skills using proper techniques and terminology. This hands-on class focuses on learning various cuts, while also creating a mirepoix and homemade stocks.

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Oktoberfest

Spaetzle, delightful small dumplings crafted from egg noodles and poached in water, can add a special touch to your Oktoberfest celebration. These delectable treats take on a new dimension when paired with a beer cheese sauce reminiscent of a comforting mac and cheese dish.

APPETIZERS, HORS D’OEUVRE AND TAPAS

Impress your guests at your next event with three easyto-make, bite-sized savory morsels that will tantalize their taste buds. First, learn to create flavorful roasted garlic and cambozola crostini, where creamy cambozola cheese meets perfectly toasted bread. Next, enjoy the delightful combination of dates stuffed with tangy goat cheese, pan-seared and wrapped in savory candied bacon. Lastly, savor the refreshing taste of bruschetta topped with a balsamic vinegar reduction.

Holiday Yeast Rolls And Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Enhance your holiday gathering with the irresistible combination of fresh homemade yeast rolls and delectable cranberry sauce. Learn the step-by-step process of creating mouthwatering bread and rolls while discovering the incredible flavors that fresh cranberry sauce brings to the table.

Spanish Paella

Paella, a renowned Spanish dish, is celebrated for its vibrant colors and rich flavors. This one-pot rice dish combines a delightful medley of meats, vegetables, and aromatic spices, creating a captivating culinary experience.

Pumpkin Rolled Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

This class will guide you through creating a rolled cake with heavenly homemade cream cheese frosting. Discover techniques to add a visually appealing edible garnish to your cake, making it a true centerpiece.

Dancing

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Events

PUTT FOR THE PANTRY

“Putt” your mini golf skills to the test “fore” a good cause! Your admission of three cans of food or a cash donation of $5 will support Willamalane Adult Activity Center’s food pantry. Bring your competitive spirit and get ready to sink those putts while making a difference.

CAMP PUTT

9/14 Th 3:30-7:30pm 3 cans of food or $5 per person

Bingo Bash And Bbq

Ages 18+. Have a scary fun time with food, laughter, bingo, and prizes. Costumes are optional but encouraged. Invite a friend for double the fun.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

10/20 F 2-4pm ID $18/OD $22 32785

MEDICARE HELP DAY

Get your Medicare questions answered just in time for the annual open enrollment period. Attend an informative presentation on what to expect during open enrollment, ask quick questions to experienced Medicare counselors, and schedule in-depth counseling sessions. Get the support you need to make your Medicare decisions easy!

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/16 Th 11:30am-2:30pm Free

HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE

Vintage, handcrafted holiday items, food, and more are available from community artisans and vendors. Have lunch and shop for gifts and décor at this unique marketplace. It is a onestop holiday shopping experience that will make your holiday gift search easy and fun.

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12/1 F 12-4pm

12/2 Sa 10am-4pm

HOLIDAY TEA

Prepare for the bustle of the holiday season with a relaxing afternoon tea including sweet and savory treats. Create a memento of your day as you enjoy music and take photos.

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12/9 Sa 2-4pm ID $18/OD $22 32782

Winter Solstice Celebration

The winter solstice signifies the shortest day of the year and the longest night. Join an all-ages celebration of light with a campfire, storytelling, sweet treats, craft making, and a luminary walk through the Dorris Ranch orchards.

Language and Learning

WRITER’S WORKSHOP: MEMOIR SERIES

Become a great storyteller as you write your memoir. Learn creative methods for writing about your life experiences and organizing stories into a cohesive collection. Prerequisite: Writer’s Workshop or instructor approval.

INTRO TO SPANISH

Ages 14+. This fun class is perfect for beginners. Learn basic Spanish comprehension, greetings, numbers, directions, and more. Required textbook: Living Language Beginning and Intermediate.

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE

Ages 13+. Learn American Sign Language basics through games, practice drills, and review. Integrate approximately 100 basic signs into conversations while focusing on parameters and handshapes.

SPANISH 2

Ages 14+. Learn complex Spanish verbs, vocabulary, sentence structure and everyday usage. This class is for intermediatelevel students. Required textbook: Living Language Beginning and Intermediate.

Lectures

Estate Planning Basics

Learn the basics of estate planning. This informative session will guide you through property transfer processes upon death, including wills, trusts, pay-on-death arrangements, joint ownership, and powers of attorney. Attorney Chas Horner will lead this free lecture. Registration is requested.

BIRDS OF OREGON AND GENERAL SCIENCE (BOGS)

BOGS is a group of birding and ecology enthusiasts that meets twice a month for free lectures on birds or science and walks at local birding areas. Meetings occur on the first and third Thursday of each month. Registration is requested.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/7-12/7 Th 9-11am Free

Natural Tips To Support Healthy Sleep

Learn about natural sleep solutions. This includes balancing and increasing nutrient density in your diet, practicing proper sleep hygiene, and adding sleep-supportive supplements. Presented by Yaakov Levine, Nutritional Health Coach for Natural Grocers.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/8 F 11am-12pm Free

Medicare 101

Learn the basics of Medicare, including eligibility, enrollment, and what Parts A, B, C, and D cover and cost. This is great information if you or a loved one is about to transition to Medicare, or if you’d like a refresher. Counselors from Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) present this lecture.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/12 Tu 9:30-11:30am Free

Social Fitness

Learn about the impacts of aging that can lead to social isolation and why loneliness is a risk factor for many negative health outcomes. Explore the ways that relationships enrich lives and emotional health, and how to maintain social fitness.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/28 Th 1-2:30pm Free 32801

Estate Planning Master Class

Explore some of the common issues you might encounter while estate planning, such as estate tax, long-term care payments, and making end-of-life decisions with the Oregon Advance Directive. Attorney Chas Horner will lead this free lecture. Registration is requested.

Natural Hacks To Support Memory

The formula for supporting your brain and memory is simple. Discover how good nutrition and healthy habits can support your memory throughout your life. Presented by Yaakov Levine, Nutritional Health Coach for Natural Grocers.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

10/13 F 11am-12pm Free 32798

SLEEP

Discover how sleep works, what your body does while asleep, and what happens if you don’t get enough. You will also learn how to develop a pre- and post-sleep routine that may improve your energy levels and reduce many common health problems. Presented by Ute Hostick, Certified Health and Wellness Coach. Registration is requested.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

The Mind Body Connection

Explore the impact of trauma on emotional health and the behavior changes that may occur. Learn ways to: improve emotional regulation, decrease the impact of worry and ambivalence, and access opportunities that can provide increased resilience.

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Planning For Medicare Open Enrollment

Make confident decisions about your unique health insurance needs. Every fall, Medicare beneficiaries can review and change their health insurance. At this lecture, learn how to use Medicare. gov and other online tools to compare and update your plans for the coming year. Counselors from Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) present this lecture. ADULT

ANTARCTICA, SOUTH GEORGIA, AND SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS ODYSSEY

Antarctica is the world’s biggest desert and has the world’s largest ice sheet, nearly two miles deep. Experience a realm where nature reigns supreme, with adorable penguins, curious seals, thousands of seabirds, and sculpted icebergs. For naturalists and historians, the surrounding South Georgia, Falklands, and South Orkney Islands are equally appealing. Join world traveler Lana Lindstrom as she shares photos of her three-week adventure through this extraordinary environment. Registration is requested.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

Simple Ways To Support Immunity

Learn how vitamins are beneficial and how these nutrients provide immune support. Just like the rest of your body, the immune system requires optimal nutrition to function at its best. Nourishing your body with the proper nutrition and supplement support will ensure your body is ready to handle whatever comes its way this winter! Presented by Yaakov Levine, Nutritional Health Coach for Natural Grocers.

Adult Classes And Programs

GET ACTIVATED!

Learn about the signs and symptoms of anxiety and depression, including avoidance behaviors that have a negative impact on health. Then, explore ways to get activated, including creating an action plan and recruiting social supports.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/30 Th 1-2pm Free 32803

MAXIMIZE YOUR HEALTH SPAN

Want to live a healthy, fulfilling life? Learn how to maximize your health span. Don’t just add years to your life, add life to your years! Presented by Yaakov Levine, Nutritional Health Coach for Natural Grocers.

Technology

ALL THINGS ANDROID

Learn how to set up and use your Android device. This class includes instruction on navigation button functionalities and gestures, multiple home screens, and how to use Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Flight modes. Bring your Android devices — phone, tablet, or laptop. Instructor: Tim Goff

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/21 Th 4-5:30pm ID $25/OD $30 32855

ALL THINGS APPLE

Learn all about your iPhone! Explore apps, website access, photo sharing, and more. Bring any questions about your Apple devices — phone, tablet, or laptop. Instructor: Tim Goff

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/14 Th 4-5:30pm ID $25/OD $30 32854

Urban Homesteading

CANNING BASICS: DILL PICKLES

Canning dill pickles is easy! Make a batch and learn about canning equipment and techniques. Take home a jar of pickles. Bring a clean wide-mouth pint jar with a new lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/7 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32838

CANNING BASICS: SALSA

Put the last of the tomatoes, onions, peppers, and herbs of the year together for a great home-made salsa. You will make fresh and canned salsa, and take home a pint of what you make. Bring a clean wide-mouth pint jar with a new lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/14 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32839

CANNING BASICS: APPLESAUCE

The secret to fabulous applesauce is to use fabulous apples. With great apples, there is no need for extra sugar or any other additions. You will make and can a batch of fresh applesauce and take home a pint of what you make. Bring a clean wide-mouth pint jar with new lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/21 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32841

CANNING BASICS: PEPPER JAM

Make a sweet-spicy condiment from local no-spray bell peppers and jalapeños. Pepper Jam is similar to Thai sweet pepper sauce, but you can control the heat! Bring a clean half-pint jar with new lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

9/28 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32842

FERMENTING: KIMCHI AND KOMBUCHA

Learn fermentation basics and turn a head of cabbage (or several) and a bunch of other goodies into kimchi. You will also make a batch of kombucha. Take home a kombucha SCOBY and pint of kimchi to ferment. Bring a clean wide-mouth pint jar with a lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

10/5 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32844

FERMENTING: BEYOND SAUERKRAUT

Learn how to make fermented pickles, salsa, hot sauce, nonalcoholic beverages, and corned beef. Take home giardiniera and habanero hot sauce to finish fermenting. Bring a clean, wide-mouth pint jar with a lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

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FERMENTING: CHEESE MAKING

Discover the diverse world of cheese cultures and cheesemaking processes. The class will cover the process of making fresh ricotta, hard cheese, yogurt, and kefir. Bring a clean, wide-mouth pint jar with a lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

10/19 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32847

FERMENTING: SOURDOUGH BREAD

Make sourdough bread while learning about proofing, sourdough culture biology, and tips for creating artisanal bread. Then, take home a bread roll and some sourdough starter.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

10/26 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32848

HOMEMADE SPREADS AND APPETIZERS

Get recipes and tips for hummus, tapenade, pesto, sundried tomato cream cheese, and more. You will learn how to customize spreads and appetizers, including gluten- and dairyfree options. Plus, take home some of what you make in class. Bring a clean wide-mouth pint jar with a lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/2 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32849

CHUTNEYS AND SAUCES

Learn how to make small-batch chutney, peanut sauce, and other savory condiments for Indian and other Asian foods. Take home a share of the three sauces you make in class. Bring a clean wide-mouth pint jar with a lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/9 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32850

HOMEMADE LIQUEURS

Ages 21+. Learn how to make infused vodkas, fruit liqueurs, and herbal liqueurs. Take home a small jar of your favorite. Bring a clean wide-mouth half-pint jar with a lid or $1 to purchase one from the instructor.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/16 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32851

BALMS AND SALVES

Make a variety of skin creams, lip balms, herbal salves, and tinctures to give as gifts or as a treat for yourself. Take home a sample of what you make in class.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

11/30 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32852

SOAP MAKING

Discover the art of soap making in this class. Learn about the chemistry of saponification, the properties of various base oils and where to find them locally, and how to use fragrance oils and other additives.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER

12/7 Th 6-8pm ID $24/OD $29 32853