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Beginning Foxtrot & Waltz Dancing (In-Person) Watertown
with Jim Zaccaria
Have fun learning two of the smoothest dances that travel counterclockwise - Foxtrot & Waltz! Practice maintaining your connection and “frame” while gliding effortlessly across the dance floor, completing underarm turns and other fun moves.
Loving Animals: Conversations With an Animal Communicator (Online)
with Jeannie Lindheim
Do you ever wonder what your animal is thinking and feeling? Are there behavior issues you’re trying to solve? Are you struggling with a pet’s end-of-life decisions? The instructor, a published author and nationwide pet consultant since 2007, shares touching stories and a technique that you can use with your animals.
Planning Today for a Financially Successful Tomorrow (In-Person) Litchfield
with Corrin Burke
Taught by a Certified Financial Planner® and the head of Successful Wealth Strategies LLC, this comprehensive class is designed to help you take control of your financial future through mindful planning. Find out what success means for each person, discover the power of visualization, complete a dream goal, purpose worksheet, and more!
Suminagashi: Ink Floating on Water (In-Person) Litchfield
with Christina Di Marco
Discover the ancient Japanese art of marbling, practiced for over a thousand years. Learn to create intricate designs by floating black and colored inks on water and manipulating them with specialized tools. Once dried, your marbled papers can be used for book covers, artwork, collage, calligraphy, poetry, and more. Bring your own supplies from a list provided in advance, or purchase a full kit from the instructor for $5 at the first class.
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A Taste Of The Culinary Institute Of America: Culinary Experience Trip
with Friendship Tours
The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) has been providing world-class culinary training for over 80 years. Located in Hyde Park, NY, the CIA serves more than 1,900 students from every U.S. state and many countries abroad.
Upon arrival, go behind the scenes of the CIA for an exclusive look at the world of professional food preparation. Participate in an interactive demonstration exploring the science of taste, and tour Roth Hall, the heart of the CIA, where culinary magic comes to life.
Food enthusiasts will delight in a full-course luncheon at the Caterina De Medici Restaurant, featuring authentic regional Italian cuisine prepared by CIA students under the guidance of world-class faculty. Enjoy your meal in a sophisticated dining room overlooking a stunning herb and rose garden. After lunch, browse the CIA’s gift shop and bakery before returning home.
A preset menu includes appetizer, entree, and dessert - menu details available in mid-December. Please advise of any food allergies at registration. The trip includes deluxe motorcoach transportation, a Tour Director, and gratuities.
Boating & Personal Watercraft Safety (Online)
with Glenn Dean
This comprehensive certification course equips you with the knowledge and credentials to legally operate a boat or personal watercraft and includes the water ski towing endorsement. Once you complete the course and obtain your certification, it is valid for life!
Bring the Outside In: Floral Design (In-Person) Watertown
with Justine Leeper Ramsey
Design a beautiful table arrangement using foraged and locally sourced blooms while learning essential design skills and techniques. Before the first class, the instructor will contact students with details about purchasing materials, which requires a $50 fee.
Intermediate East Coast Swing (In-Person) Watertown
with Jim Zaccaria
If you already know how to swing dance, this is the course for adding multiple swing dance styles and even more cool moves to your repertoire! Using great swing music from the 1940s to today, learn a variety of fun moves from both open and closed positions, including arm slides, wraps, underarm turns, kicks, foot syncopations, and dips. These dynamic additions will elevate your swing dancing and impress everyone on the dance floor!