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Pressed Flower Bookmark (In-Person) Torrington
with David Silver
This course features pressed botanical material. Participants will create their own 6” x 2” bookmark using this material. The bookmarks will be laminated, and a colorful tassel will be added. A presentation on pressed flower art, including types of flower presses, types of pressed material, techniques, and a gallery of pressed artwork, will also be shown. A $20 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. Students must also bring their pair of flat-ended tweezers
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Beginners Tai Chi (In-Person) Watertown
with Trevor Biggs
***NO CLASS ON 11/26***
This course covers Tai Chi postures and health and wellness through performing Qi Gong routines such as walking, shifting weight, balancing on one or both feet and beginning forms
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Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People (Online)
with Craig Coffman
Learn to play piano the way professionals do, using chords. A recording of the class will be included.
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Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People (Online)
with Craig Coffman
In just a few hours, you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment. This crash course will teach you the basics of playing chords and help you play along with your favorite songs right away.
Spanish is Fun II (In-Person) Watertown
with Rebeca Espinosa-Reyes
***NO CLASS ON 11/26***
This course builds upon the foundation of Spanish is Fun I, expanding students’ vocabulary and grammatical knowledge while fostering more complex communication skills. Emphasis is placed on using past and future tenses and descriptive language. Recommended book: Learn Spanish for Adult Beginners - Speak Spanish in 30 days! (3 books in 1) 2021.
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Advanced Irish Language (In-Person) Torrington
with Noeleen Soraghan
***NO CLASS 11/26***
Advanced course for those with a good proficiency in the language and capable of reading a full lesson
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Soy Candle With Botanicals (In-Person) Watertown
with Laurie Lynne Zlotowski
Learn how to make clean-burning candles using safe, high quality ingredients. Choose from over 150 different scents, decorative supplies, and labels provided. Students will leave this course with two finished candles that burn over 25 hrs in glass vessels. A $25 materials fee is payable to the instructor on the night of the class.
Piano by Ear (Online)
with Craig Coffman
Learn 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 who has a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Expand your musical horizons, free yourself from sheet music dependence, and be the life of the party! Prior experience with chords is recommended.