If you have always wanted to learn how to weave or would like to weave again, this is your opportunity.  We will be using rigid heddle looms to weave several projects.  These looms are table looms that are easy to use.  Each project will be employing different patterns and materials.  No experience is necessary for this class.  $55 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class for loom rental ($25) and all supplies ($30). Appropriate for ages 16 and up. 20 hours

No class on 3/14

KAREN DEARING has been weaving for over 40 years, using a variety of looms and mediums. She has been teaching weaving at her studio and various venues for eight years.

Do you serve on a board for a non-profit or government organization, whether it’s big or small? It’s important to know your legal and financial responsibilities, along with the skills needed to help your board run smoothly and effectively. 8 hrs

¡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. 15 hrs

No class on 3/18 & 3/20

Explore the captivating art of Batik, a traditional Indonesian technique that uses wax as a resist to create intricate patterns and textures. In this class, you’ll learn to craft a unique painting on masa paper, experimenting with layers of wax and washes that bring depth and dimension to your work. Each piece becomes a one-of-a-kind creation—full of surprises and texture! A materials list will be provided before class, and a $25 materials fee for masa paper is payable to the instructor at the first session. Get ready to dive into a truly magical art form! 8 hrs

Youngsters that love all things Science and Technology will enjoy this one day winter camp for students ages 6-13.

Step into the vibrant world of floral design with our “Floral Arrangement Basics” class. This introductory course is perfect for anyone looking to learn the art of creating stunning bouquets and arrangements. No prior experience is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! Join us to discover the joy of floral design, enhance your creativity, and bring the beauty of fresh flowers into your life. Materials fee of $50 payable to instructor. All materials will be provided, and you’ll take home your own gorgeous creation after each class. 9 hrs

No class Wed 3/19

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. 5 hrs

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! 

24 hrs 

ALIA DIRE taught Jazzercise for over 20 years and has offered SharQui at Bonnie Dallas for 3 years.