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Intermediate Irish Language (In-Person) Torrington
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Intermediate Irish Language (In-Person) Torrington

$65

with Noeleen Soraghan

For those who have taken the beginner course in the past and wish to further their command of the Irish language. The same book will be used as in the beginner course.

Intrepid Museum Trip

$128

with Friendship Tours

Calendar Oct 25, 2025 at 8 am

The USS Intrepid, a National Historic Landmark, is a vital part of America’s history. Experience science, history, and service at the Intrepid Museum as you explore the 900-foot aircraft carrier. This iconic ship fought in World War II, served during the Cold War, and participated in the Vietnam War. Discover aircraft from World War II to the present day, and see the Space Shuttle Enterprise—one of only four institutions to receive a retired Space Shuttle. Climb aboard the Submarine Growler, the only American guided-missile submarine open to the public. You’ll have time to enjoy a meal on your own at the Intrepid, where two cafes are available on-site. The trip includes deluxe motorcoach transportation, a Tour Director, gratuities, and admission to the USS Intrepid.

Full Course

The Healing Power of Writing About Your Life (Online)

$65

with Gerald Waxler

Calendar Oct 27, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

This course will show you how to join those fragments of memory into the shape of a story. Students will learn how to write memories in the form of shareable stories. The recommended textbook is Learn to Write Your Memoir in 4 Weeks by Jerry Waxler (ISBN: 978-0977189595), available in paperback for $12.99.

Will run

Reiki II Certification (In-Person) Watertown

$55

with Carmen Byram

Calendar Oct 28, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 2 weeks

A follow-up to Reiki I, explore more symbols and attunements, including distance healing, and more. Prerequisite: Completion and certification of Reiki I.

Full Course

Watercolors of Autumn (In-Person) Watertown

$105

with Shawna Lee Kwashnak

Calendar Oct 28, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

***NO CLASS 11/11***

Learn how to paint the vibrant and nuanced colors of autumn in New England. Skills covered in this course include watercolor techniques, sketching tips, and color mixing. Create a painting of your favorite autumn landscape or foliage study. The instructor will provide a supply list before the first class.

Full Course

Learn to Speak Italian: Intermediate Level (Online)

$65

with Fabiana Papleoni

Calendar Oct 30, 2025 at 7 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Taught by a graduate of the University of Parma (Italy), grow your confidence in understanding and speaking Italian through a mix of listening, reading, and writing activities. The instructor will email a PDF binder to the students that she has designed and made, in which they can follow all the PowerPoint slides of the lessons with the grammar, glossary, and activities. A $10 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class

Will run

Moravian Star Design for Beginners (In-Person) Watertown

$45

with Sarah Segovia

Calendar Nov 3, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 2 weeks

In this beginner course, learn the basic techniques of cutting, grinding, foiling, and assembling a beautiful 3D-stained glass hanging star. A $20 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.

Full Course

Irish Seisiun (In-Person) Torrington

$65

with Jean Recchia

Calendar Nov 3, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Participants learn some typical seisiun tunes. All instruments are welcome, tin whistle, flute, etc. Students must already know how to play their instrument.

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