This class is for those who have completed a beginner class or clinic, who know basic rules, and how to keep score. It will provide an opportunity for additional practice and play in a supportive environment. You will participate in short lectures and drills designed to improve all aspects of your game. Each class will include open play with other class members. Paddles and balls provided. Note: You may register for only one pickleball class each semester to accommodate as many students as possible. Caution: To play this game safely, you must be able to bend your knees to pick up a ball from the ground. You should also have a good sense of balance so you can reach for the balls. If you have any doubts, please check with your healthcare provider.

This class is for anyone who wishes to learn basic watercolor techniques. Whether you already have watercolor experience or have never picked up a paintbrush before, this class offers a fun and supportive environment through a variety of projects. Full list of materials will be emailed prior to first class, estimated cost $40-$50. Copy fee of $5.00 cash due to instructor at first class.

We will be focusing on healthy eating habits, but the most important thing is that what you make tastes great! Classes will include knife skills, adapting recipes to make them better for YOU, and learning new techniques to make you a better cook. I have taken cooking classes in France and will bring my experiences to the classroom. My range of cooking is wide, and it includes the best the Midwest has to offer. In at least half of the classes, we will finish with a sit-down meal. The rest of the classes will include eating up the fruits of our labors, always a tasty bite or two. This is hands-on, and everyone will work at the prep table and the stove. Limit of 12 people. $20 fee for food.

Are you sore and tired from working out? Too old to exercise? Too busy? Then T'ai Chi Chuan Easy 8 Form is perfect for you, regardless of your age, gender, or level of fitness. The 50 minute exercise a day will increase your strength, energy, flexibility, and emotional outlook. It also lowers blood pressure, reduces blood sugar, and relieves arthritis pain.

This class is an introduction to the French language for those with little or no prior experience. We will focus on learning to speak French and engaging in basic conversation, with elements of French culture incorporated into each weekly lesson. Students should purchase Language Hacking: French by Benny Lewis, which will provide structure for the course and offer opportunities to practice between class sessions. J’espère vous voir bientôt! (Hope to see you soon.)

Ever wonder how our amazing immune system works? It's all about how the body detects and eliminates harmful threats or invading pathogens that, if left unchecked, will cause disease or worse. This course will examine our immune system in detail, concentrating on how specific cells, biochemicals and barriers interact to protect us. Knowledge of basic biology is helpful, but not necessary as applicable concepts will be explained and questions answered.

Drum Circle is a fun, educational, and accessible musical experience that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and expression! Participants of drum circle will learn about various percussion instruments from all over the world and the proper technique for playing each instrument. The goal is for everyone who participates to discover and share their sense of rhythm which each other, even if just by clapping along! Dancing encouraged!

This class is a continuation of French 1, and we will move forward with Units 4–6. The emphasis remains on learning to speak French and engaging in basic conversation, with French culture woven into each weekly lesson. Students should purchase Language Hacking: French, which provides the structure for the course and helpful practice opportunities between class sessions. J’espère vous voir bientôt! (Hope to see you soon.)