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Beginning Social Ballroom: Latin Styles and Smooth Styles ( In Person ) Watertown
with Jim Zaccaria
Learn the fundamentals of dance, including basic steps and techniques, as well as additional moves from some of the most popular social ballroom dances - Bachata, Salsa, Cha Cha, Foxtrot, Merengue, Rumba, and Waltz
The Healing Power Of Writing About Your Life ( Online )
with Gerald Waxler
This course will help you explore how to join your fragmented memories into shareable stories. In this course, practice writing personal experiences as compelling narratives. Recommended textbook: Learn to Write Your Memoir in 4 Weeks by Jerry Waxler (ISBN: 978-0977189595).
Irish Language For The Beginner ( In Person ) Torrington
with Noeleen Soraghan
Learn how to greet people, talk about your family, and where you live. Speak simple sentences to carry on a basic conversation. The emphasis of this course is conversation
Introduction To Digital Photography ( In Person ) RLC Torrington
with Charles Unitas
This course will introduce you to your DSLR or mirrorless digital camera, teaching you how to use its settings to capture consistently better images with strong compositions. Learn about the “exposure triangle”, how to handle challenging lighting, and the fundamentals of good composition. Students must bring their digital cameras - cell phones are not permitted
AARP Smart Driver Course ( In Person ) Litchfield
In this refresher class offered by AARP for drivers aged 50 and older, students will review the challenges faced by aging drivers and learn strategies for staying safe and confident on the road. Please bring your AARP card to class if you have one. A fee is due at the time of class, payable to “AARP”: $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers
Mushroom Hunting For Beginners ( Online )
with Rebecca Ann Lexa
Discover the skills and knowledge needed to safely identify wild mushrooms. Learn where to search for edible varieties, how to distinguish them from poisonous species, and the key characteristics to look for in the field. The course will also utilize field guides and identification tools
Creative Songwriting Using AI ( Online )
with Roxann Riskin
Led by an enthusiastic instructor with a background in university technology, this course offers a fresh approach to creating music. In just minutes, you’ll write, listen to, and share your first AI-generated song. Explore an AI application that can instantly produce vocals, instrumentals, and accompanying visuals. Fun themes will be provided to inspire both individual and group engagement with the AI program.
Learn To Speak Italian: Beginner Level ( Online )
with Fabiana Papleoni
This beginner-level Italian course is organized into thematic units that build foundational language skills. Learn essential grammar, including vocabulary usage, articles, and verb conjugations, while practicing listening, reading, and writing through a variety of engaging activities. Cultural insights are incorporated throughout to deepen understanding of Italian life and traditions. The instructor will email students a custom-designed PDF binder containing lesson slides, grammar notes, a glossary, and practice activities. A $10 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.