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ABC's Of Planning For The Future Of Your Loved One With Special Needs (Online)
with Special Needs Professional
This class goes beyond the limited boundaries of wills and trusts, empowering families in developing a comprehensive plan for the long-term care and financial security of their dependents with special needs.
Intro to Portraiture With Shawnalee - Part 1 (In-Person) Watertown
with Shawna Lee Kwashnak
According to American artist John Singer Sargent, “A portrait is a picture in which there is just a tiny little something not quite right about the mouth.” In this course, explore sketching techniques and facial proportions while gaining valuable experience in sketching portraits with ShawnaLee, a board member of the CT Society of Portrait Artists. Students will complete several portrait sketches throughout the course. A recommended materials list will be emailed to students before the first class.
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Movement for Vitality: Lymph And Fascia Exercises (In-Person) Litchfield
with Sharon Fortier
Moving your body to release tension in your fascia, promoting optimal lymph flow, enhanced detoxification, and increased vitality. This course introduces concepts and practices that can be used at home for daily lymphatic activation.
10 Keys to Estate Planning (In-Person) Torrington
with Mark Church
This class offers 10 essential steps to creating a comprehensive estate plan. Topics include wills, living wills, power of attorney, beneficiary designations, and more
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Introduction to Grant Writing (Online)
with Kellie Markle
This course provides an overview of the basics of grant writing for nonprofits and other organizations seeking funding. Learn how to identify potential funding sources, understand key components of a grant proposal, and develop effective strategies for writing compelling narratives and budgets.
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IPhone Basics: Exploring Security Features (Online)
with Phyllis Garcia
Designed for seniors who want to learn about technology, this course focuses on understanding and using iPhone features that keep your device and personal information secure. This course is specific to Apple’s iPhone and is ideal for students with a basic understanding of their device.
Watercolors of Winter with ShawnaLee (In-Person) Watertown
with Shawna Lee Kwashnak
Discover watercolor techniques while capturing winter’s subtle beauty. Enjoy guided instruction for watercolor techniques, brief demos, and creative exploration as we paint snow scenes, snowflakes, berries, and wildlife. Students will create several studies and paintings. A PDF of recommended materials will be provided before the first class. Recommended materials (list will also be emailed to students) Watercolor paper - at least 3 pieces for each class, 9x12" or 11x15" are good sizes - Can be found at Michael's or any art supply store. Strathmore watercolor recommended. Assortment of brushes - various sizes and types Watercolor paints - Tube or solid - if you bring tube paints you will need a palette Pencil and eraser
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Tai Chi for Beginners (In-Person) Watertown
with Trevor Biggs
This course introduces Tai Chi postures and promotes health and wellness through Qi Gong practices. Learn routines that incorporate walking, weight shifting, balancing on one or both feet, and introductory forms.