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

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

Science surprises people both in the reaction that can be seen AND the explanation behind it. In this class for the older students, we continue to explore the wonder of science through experiments, games and demonstrations—all within the domain of physics. Specific topics include atomic structure, states of matter, density, motion, energy, and applied physics. Satisfy science-hungry students and take away exciting and original ideas for the science fair too. Dig deeper into the mysteries of physics and be sure to bring a journal to keep track of our experiments, new vocabulary, and data. As with previous classes, this class is offered in the morning and again in the afternoon, and students will be able to take home a number of projects and demonstrations. A $15 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class covers the supplies for these experiments and projects. 7 classes, 10.5 hrs total. 

Science surprises people both in the reaction that can be seen AND the explanation behind it. In this class for the older students, we continue to explore the wonder of science through experiments, games and demonstrations—all within the domain of physics. Specific topics include atomic structure, states of matter, density, motion, energy, and applied physics. Satisfy science-hungry students and take away exciting and original ideas for the science fair too. Dig deeper into the mysteries of physics and be sure to bring a journal to keep track of our experiments, new vocabulary, and data. As with previous classes, this class is offered in the morning and again in the afternoon, and students will be able to take home a number of projects and demonstrations. A $15 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class covers the supplies for these experiments and projects.

WCCL Room 1905

Do you feel like Apple is taking over the world? It’s time to learn the basics of iOS—the Apple operating system—that is the foundation of iPhone and iPad. Discover iOS 26 and learn its useful features. Explore a variety of functions and applications on your iPhone or iPad and discover opportunities to use technology to enhance your life. Bring your device and Apple ID to class.

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!

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New Year, New You! But what does your body really need to thrive? In this eye-opening class, we’ll explore what processed and ultra-processed foods are, how they affect both body and mind, and the hidden risks they pose to our health. We’ll dive into the chemicals commonly used in food production, their impact on our mental well-being, and—most importantly—how to cook and enjoy wholesome meals that nourish a healthy body and mind. Join us for a fresh start toward better health! Materials fee of $15 is due to instructor on first day of class.

HHPC Room 55336

Unleash the potential of your long-awaited Cricut machine! Don’t let it collect dust any longer – it’s time to bring it back to life and discover the magic it can create. You can “BYOM: Bring Your Own Machine” or utilize the instructor’s equipment to start. Learn to harness the power of DesignSpace and unlock the full potential of your die-cutting marvel. Join us and turn your ideas into reality with your very own Cricut machine. Additional materials fee of $25 payable to instructor at the first class.

SJC Room 1925