¡Español para el aventurero del mundo! Join us for an exciting journey into the world of Spanish language and culture, with a special focus on travel. In this course, you’ll build a solid foundation of basic Spanish vocabulary, perfect for navigating real-life situations during your travels. From essential greetings to hotel and restaurant interactions, you’ll gain practical language skills that will enhance your travel experiences and open doors to new connections.

Easter is April 5 this year! Celebrate with a beautiful handmade basket you can use all year round! Hand craft a papier mache basket that can withstand the egg hunts and still be a beautiful table centerpiece. Make a great gift or something unique to treasure in your home. Appropriate for ages 15 and up (10 and up welcome with an accompanying adult). $15 materials fee payable to instructor at the first class.

SJC East, Room 119

Science surprises many people both in what can be seen AND how it works. It seems like magic, but really it is just science. This class explores the wonder and science of our world through experiments, toys, games, and demonstrations. This is round II of Surprising Science and includes the topics of the Nature of Science, Flight, Electricity, and Botany. Satisfy science-hungry students and take away exciting ideas for science fair too. Dig deeper with us into the mysteries of scientific phenomena!

SJC WCCL Room 1905

(no class 3/17)

Science surprises many people both in what can be seen AND how it works. It seems like magic, but really it is just science. This class explores the wonder and science of our world through experiments, toys, games, and demonstrations. This is round II of Surprising Science and includes the topics of the Nature of Science, Flight, Electricity, and Botany. Satisfy science-hungry students and take away exciting ideas for science fair too. Dig deeper with us into the mysteries of scientific phenomena!

SJC WCCL Room 1905

(no class 3/17)

Beginning Painting: Explore Your Favorite Medium Embark on a creative journey with our Beginning Painting class, tailored for both novices and those with some painting experience. Whether you prefer acrylic (tole), oil, or watercolor, this course offers the flexibilit to choose your preferred medium and dive into the world of painting. Participants will explore: Medium Selection: Guidance on choosing your painting medium and identifying the necessary supplies during the first class. Application Techniques: Learn the fundamentals of applying your chosen medium to create beautiful works of art. Color Theory: Understand and utilize the color wheel to enhance your artistic expression Art History & Principles: Gain insights into the history of art and the five core principles of art to enrich your painting practice. Project Creation: Work on special projects that reflec your individual style and creativity. This course is suitable for ages 15 and up. Students are responsible for their own supplies. Join us to develop your painting skills and unleash your artistic potential.

SJC Room 1905

Intermediate Painting: Enhance Your Artistic Skills Reignite your passion for painting! Intermediate Painting is designed for those looking to further develop their artistic abilities. Whether your interest lies in folk art, oil, or watercolor, this course provides a supportive environment to explore and enhance your creativity. Participants will explore: Diverse Art Styles: Discover a variety of styles, including folk art, oil and watercolor landscapes, still life, and portraits, and select your preferred focus. Supply Identification: Identify and gather the necessary supplies for your chosen projects during the first class. Advanced Color Theory: Refine your understanding and application of the color wheel to elevate your artwork. Artistic Principles: Review and apply the five core principles of art to improve your technique and composition. Skill Enhancement: Use various mediums to advance your painting skills, tailored for students with experience in their chosen medium. This course is suitable for ages 15 and up. Students are responsible for their own supplies. Join us to renew your creativity and take your painting skills to the next level.

SJC Room 1905

Herbal medicines have deep figurative roots in traditions that span continents and economic class systems. Discover this history in a unique structure that combines cultural tradition, food and botanical wellness system for everyone. $15 materials fee payable to instructor at class.

HHPC 55336

SharQui (pronounced Shar-Kee’) is not a traditional belly dance class, but a fitness class with authentic belly dance moves that are simplified then gradually layered together until you’re dancing a belly dance routine. Class starts with a gentle warm up, moving into low-impact belly dance cardio, and ends with a relaxing stretch. This is for everyone who wants fitness and fun in their workout. No dance experience is needed and you can take it at your own pace. Strengthen your core, build stamina, have fun, and feel fabulous!

Bonnie Dallas Senior Activity Center,