The great outdoors is calling—will you be able to find your way home? In this hands-on course, you’ll learn essential navigation skills using maps, compasses, and GPS devices so you can confidently travel through unfamiliar terrain. Discover how to: • Read and interpret topographic maps • Use a compass to determine direction and bearings • Calculate distance and estimated travel time • Identify landmarks and using GPS coordinates • Understand terrain features • And if you are temporarily misplaced, what to do. There will also be in-class and outside practice to try out your new skills. Whether you’re hiking, camping, hunting, or just love exploring nature (kids included!), this course equips you with the knowledge to stay found—or get un-lost—no matter where adventure leads. Bring your ‘orienteering’ compass and GPSs.

30th Street Education CenterRoom 208

Whether you’re a seasoned herbalist or a newcomerto the field, this course offers valuable insights andhands-on experience to enhance your herbal medicineskills. In this engaging course, expand your knowledgeof herbs and their healing properties, focusing on theart of crafting salves and topical remedies. Explorethe therapeutic potential of botanical ingredients andlearn to create custom balms for various ailments andskincare needs. Join us to unlock the secrets of naturalhealing. $15 materials fee payable to instructor at class.No prior class necessary. 5 hrs

Design and plant your own low-maintenance succulent garden in this fun, hands-on class. Learn how to choose the right succulents, arrange them for color and texture, and care for them so they thrive long after class ends. It’s a relaxing way to get creative with living plants—no green thumb required! Materials fee $50 to be paid to instructor on first day of class.

SJC Room 1905

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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Discover the art of canning to enjoy seasonal flavors all year round! This hands-on class will guide you through canning techniques perfect for summer and spring produce, helping you preserve fruits, veggies, and more at their peak freshness. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your canning skills, you’ll learn how to create delicious, shelf-stable goods to enjoy anytime. Get ready to fill your pantry with homemade, flavorful foods and savor the seasons long after they’ve passed! Students will need to bring two wide-mouthed pint jar with seal lid to class. A $15 materials fee payable to instructor at class.

SJC East Aztec