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UV Resin Jewelry

$25

with Becca Nolon

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 5, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on May 3, 2025

This hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the art of creating unique jewelry using UV resin. Attendees will learn essential techniques for mixing, coloring, and curing resin to craft custom pendants, earrings, and rings. The class will cover safety protocols, basic design principles, and the use of embellishments like dried flowers, glitter, and pigments to personalize each piece. By the end of the session, participants will leave with several completed jewelry items and the skills to continue crafting on their own. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class offers a fun, creative outlet and the opportunity to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind jewelry. *Materials Provided*: Resin, molds, tools, and embellishments *Skill Level*: Beginner to Intermediate

Mixed Media Makerspace

$75

with Becca Nolon

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 5, 2025 at 2:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks

This Mixed Media Art Makerspace Enrichment class offers students a dynamic and hands-on opportunity to explore the world of art through a variety of mediums. Participants will engage with techniques such as painting, collage, and alterative art ideas, fostering creativity and innovation. The class is designed to encourage experimentation, allowing students to combine materials like fabric, paper, wood, and found objects to create unique, personalized artworks. With access to a guided makerspace, students will enhance their problem-solving and critical thinking skills while building confidence in their artistic abilities. The class aims to inspire artistic expression, collaboration, and the exploration of new forms of creativity, making it an enriching addition to any curriculum. This course is ideal for students of all skill levels, providing an inclusive environment for artistic growth and discovery.

Gentle Yoga via Zoom*
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Gentle Yoga via Zoom*

$50

with Audrey McGee, Resilient Embodiment Yoga

This class will be a gentle yoga practice, performed at a slow pace, with forms that are adaptable to all body shapes and abilities. A strong emphasis will be placed on stretching, with some seated forms and low impact movements. We will practice some meditations, breath work, and relaxation techniques. A great class for beginners and all levels of yoga experience are welcome. Presented via Zoom, with a recording provided for up to a week if you need to be out. There will be class during school vacation on April 21.

Hospice 101
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Hospice 101

Free

with Susan Roy

Hospice 101 - Group will discuss Hospice philosophy, common medications, team members, payor source, myths vs. reality, admission criteria, revocation and bereavement.

Dog Training Basics*

$10

with Donna Whitney, Tailwaggers' Dog Training

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 7, 2025 at 6 pm

This is a beginner dog training class designed for both the young and the not-so-young. We work in small groups with several trainers assisting. The first night will be an Orientation & Information night, held on Monday, April 7, at the Fairfield Community Center for the two-legged family members only. (Please register only one human per dog; however, two humans may attend with one dog.) You will receive a helpful manual, and many topics will be discussed, including behavior concerns, commands taught (such as walking on a loose leash, stay, and come exercises), and other techniques.

The following four classes will include dogs and owners and will be held at the Fairfield Community Center from 6:00-7:00 p.m. All dogs must be on a leash at all times, and NO dogs will be allowed if they are aggressive.

When you register online, the Adult Education Office will send you a packet that you need to print, read, sign, and bring to class with you. Please bring proof of vaccinations, a $125 materials fee payable to the instructor (cash or check), and your completed packet to the orientation night.

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People: Online

$65

with Craig Coffman

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 7, 2025 at 6:30 pm

In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. The chord method is LOTS of fun and dramatically easier to learn than reading notes. Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture demonstration. Ages 13+

Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People: Online

$65

with Craig Coffman

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 8, 2025 at 6:30 pm

In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Registration fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture/demonstration. For ages 13+.

Cell Phone Tech 101

$20

with Samantha Jamison

Calendar Next session starts Apr 9, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Do you get tired of asking others to help you do simple tasks on your cell phone? Do people ask you to do basic tasks on your device but end up doing it for you? Registering for this class grants you a 45-minute, in-person, no judgement, 1-on-1 lesson to help you feel more at ease with your technology! In this 45 minute private lesson, we will review your device, help you feel confident with the basics, and work on any specifics that you'd like! Please choose the session (day) that works best for you. The instructor will contact you after registration to discuss the available time slots with you. Requirements: your device, a charger, a manual (if available).

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