UPCOMING CLASSES FOR APRIL
| SILHOUETTE VINYL CUTTING CLASS Discover the Silhouette CAMEO… the Crafters’ Dream! Take your crafting to a new level with the Silhouette CAMEO! The Silhouette has the ability to cut and print almost anything you can imagine on a wide variety of materials. With the Silhouette, you can make templates for painting, glass etching, and quilting or simply print and cut out shapes for paper crafting, home décor and custom apparel. The possibilities are absolutely endless! Five weekly classes with a new project to go along with the lesson of the week. Take this hands on class learn firsthand just how much the Silhouette CAMEO can change the way you craft! DATES: Mondays, April 2 - April 30 TIMES: Doors open from 8am-1pm or 1-6pm TRAINER: Kim Riley and Donna Johnson |
| BUILD A WOODEN ENTERTAINMENT CART Entertaining friends is easy with this versatile server that is great for the deck, patio, or a sunroom. DATES; Mondays, April 2- June 4 TIMES: 8am-11am or 11:30am-2:30pm or 3pm-6pm |
| UPCYCLING Do you want to help save the planet? How about recycling your used items and making incredible projects. Upcycling means turning the trash that's sitting in your house into treasure. Once you successfully upcycle one thing you own, you're bound to want to continue with everything in your possession. DATES: Wednesdays, April 4-April 18 TIMES: Noon-2:30pm or 4pm-6:30pm TRAINER: Patti Boyer |
| NINJA WARRIOR I am sure everyone has seen the Ninja Warrior TV show…. Well now you can live it. Bring your kids (ages 5-15) and show them how it is done! This is great way to exercise and get some stress out. DATES: Wednesdays, April 4- April 25 TIMES: 6pm-6:45pm |
| LAWN EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR- SPRING Spring is here and the harsh winter is just a memory. The trouble your snow blower gave you is not. Here is your opportunity to save big by bringing your equipment to class for tune-ups, minor repairs, or complete overhauls. Mowers, tractors, tillers, chain saws, trimmers, blowers, that snow blower you struggled with last winter. A good time to prepare or repair all of these machines. DATES: Wednesdays, April 4-June 20 TIMES: 8am- 11am or 4pm-7pm TRAINER: Mike Daly |
| TURNING POLYMER CLAY PENS With polyclay you can tailor your pens with one clay pattern or combine clay patterns to create a truly customized and captivating creation. DATES: Wednesdays, April 4- June 6 TIMES: 8am-11am or 11:30am-2:30pm or 3pm-6pm |
| INTERIOR DESIGN PROJECTS DO YOU HAVE PROJECTS THAT YOU HAVE ALWAYS WANTED TO MAKE BUT WERE NOT SURE OF WHAT TO BUY OR HOW TO START. DO YOU WANT TO EARN SOME INCOME MAKING PROJECTS LIKE THE ONES YOU SEE AT ART SHOWS AND FOR SALE ON ETSEY? SOME OF THE PROJECTS YOU CAN LEARN ARE: MAKING CHALK PAINT TO USE ON GLASS AND FURMITURE, STENCILING, FABRIC PAINTING, USING ALCOHOL INKS, JUST TO NAME A FEW. YOU CAN BRING IN ANY PROJECT OR USE THE SUPPLIES I HAVE ON HAND TO MAKE MANY PROJECTS. DATES: Thursdays, April 5- June 7 TIMES: Doors open from 8am-6pm TRAINER: Kim Riley |
| CHROME BOOKS There are many different types of Chrome Books out on the market. Come learn about the different types. Sam always gets the statement “it doesn't run Windows" . But new Chromebooks will also run Android software so they're not as limited as they were. Students will be able to purchase a Chrome Book for $75 if they want, or experience one of ours. DATES: Thursdays, April 5-April 12 TIMES: Noon or 4pm TRAINER: CEI |
| BUILD A 2 SEAT GARDEN BENCH Build a 2 Seat garden bench using treated lumber, cedar, or exterior grade plywood. DATES: Fridays, April 6- June 8 TIMES: 8am-11am or 11:30am-2:30pm or 3pm-6pm |
| ANTIQUE REPLICA CEILING TINS YOU WILL BE CREATING ART USING 2FT CEILING TINS THAT HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TO A FRAME. WE PAINT THEM DEPENDING ON YOUR TASTE AND THEN POUR EPOXY TO CREATE THE ILLUSION OF A GLASS TILE. DATES: Saturdays, April 7-April 14 TIMES: 8am-2pm TRAINER: Kim Riley |
| PASSWORD MANAGEMENT So, do you have tons of passwords only to forget the one that you really need? We will begin by teaching you how passwords actually work. Then you will learn how web browsers store sensitive data. So you think “thisismypassword” is a good one? Think again! We will teach you the formulation of a good password and the reason passwords should not be re-used. Learn how to store passwords and then how to use password-management tools such as Keeppass, Lastpass and Roboform why someone might pick one over the other. DATES: Monday, April 9 TIMES: Noon or 4pm TRAINER: CEI |
| MOSIAC OPEN LAB Students can choose one project to mosaic for the decoration of the yard or garden. One concrete bench, or one birdbath, or two 18" patio tables, or two 12" planter boxes. DATES: Fridays, April 13-May 18 TIMES: 8am-Noon or 2pm-6pm TRAINER: Beth Harrigan |
| TAILGATING & CAMPING COOKING CLASS In this tailgating class you will learn how to make numerous breakfast/brunch items such as homemade hash browns, stuffed French Toast, grilled fruit and waffles, and of course wonderful bacon. You will also learn to make grilled balsamic glazed flank steak, fajitas, tacos, chili and your standard hamburgers and hot dogs with kicked up sauces. Plus you can use your Dutch oven right on the burners to make all of your favorite recipes without messing with charcoal. Besides the cooked foods we will cover numerous side dishes, appetizers, desserts and dips which pair will with tailgating. Bon Appetite! DATES: Tuesdays, April 17-May 8 TIMES: 8am-11am or 4pm-7pm TRAINER: Jeff Berghoff |
| PRESSURE COOKER Come to class and learn how to use all the features in this one pot cooking. This pressure cooker can slow cook, can, cook rice, saute and brown foods, steam foods, and keep food warm. These new models are completely safe! This all-in-one pot will take the place of several appliances in your kitchen. DATES: Wednesdays, April 18- May 9 TIMES: 8am or 4pm TRAINER: Jeff Berghoff |
| HEALTH PLANNING Health costs are on the minds of most people considering retirement. Many asking questions, such as, what does Medicare provide and how do Medicare Supplement policies work with your retire health care coverage? What happens if you need to go into a nursing home? How much will Medicare cover and what will happen if you end up needing Medicaid to pay for it too? Everyone’s situation is unique but this class is a great place to start. DATES: Wednesday and Fridays, April 18—May 2nd (same class both days) TIMES: 4pm-5:30pm TRAINER: Rob Engel |
| DOCUMENT SHARING Ok, everyone is talking about CLOUD, and how wonderful it is, but do you even know what it is? Come to this class and learn how to store your data, pictures and files using CLOUD. There is Google Drive, DropBox, Crashplan, iCloud, Microsoft One Drive (Skydrive), plus many more. Come see which one would be best for you, and why you should be using Cloud storage! DATES: Thursdays, April 19- April 26 TIMES: Noon or 4pm TRAINER: CEI |
| BUILD YOUR OWN PC Learn from the ground up how to create and build your own computer. This class starts off by explaining about all the different parts of a computer, why one type of memory is needed over another, why one hard drive is better/worse than the next, what different “footprints” you can choose from and about how much you can and should spend. You will also go through the actual building of the hardware and installing the necessary operating system and software. You will be able to build your own PC to purchase or simply build one for the experience. DATES: Mondays, April 23- May 21 TIMES: Noon or 4pm TRAINER: CEI |
| BUSINESS PLANNING 1 This is an introductory course in developing a Business Plan. that requires no previous knowledge of the business planning process. This course will provide you with the ability to learn what is involved in developing a plan for a successful small business. You will learn about an operational plan, a management plan, personnel planning and finally a marketing and financial plan. The business plan can be used to gauge the feasibility of your idea, as well as, serve as potential financing tool. Spouses are welcome to attend at no charge. Planning is the key to any business venture.. Learn how to evaluate your business idea, Enroll today. DATE: Wednesdays, April 25- June 13 TIMES: 8am- 10am or 4pm- 6pm TRAINER: Scott Williams |
| YOGA Come experience the many benefits of Yoga in a very accessible style that brings strength, flexibility, and peace to the mind, body and spirit. Although no prior Yoga experience is required, this class is also perfect for the more experienced student. This Yoga is for everyone. Come 1, 2 or 3 days! DATES: Sundays, April 29-June 17 at 2pm Tuesdays May 1 -June 19 at 6pm Fridays May 4-June 22 at 3:30pm |
UPCOMING CLASSES FOR MAY
| MICROSOFT WORD This Level I class introduces the student to the WORD desktop and its parts, how to create and navigate through a document, save it, print it and enhance it. Enhance it by learning bold, italic, font face changes, font size changes, text color changes, underline and more. You will learn how to use the Autocorrect, spell checker, insert bullets, and insert special characters, line and page formatting features. A must class for the beginner. No more feeling like you are not in control! DATES: Wednesdays, May 2- May 30 TIMES: Noon or 4pm TRAINER: CEI |
| SUBLIMATION WITH YOUR KIDS What a better way to spend a Saturday then with your kids learning about the sublimation process and creating awesome custom items. Come to these classes and make beautiful keepsake Valentines day gifts, birthday gifts, Easter Keepsakes, Mothers day or Fathers day presents, plus a whole lot more. DATES: Saturday, May 5 TIMES: 9am-2pm TRAINER: CEI |
| AMAZON FIRE STICK With a huge selection of movies and TV episodes, voice search that actually works, and exclusive features like ASAP and Prime Music, Fire TV Stick is an easy way to enjoy Netflix, Amazon Video, Hulu, HBO NOW, low-cost movie rentals, live and on-demand sports, music, photos, games, and more. Students should have an Amazon Account for this class. Students will get the FireStick with class. Student cost for this class is $30. This must be paid the first day of class. DATES: Thursdays, May 17- May 31 TIMES: Noon or 4pm TRAINER: CEI |
| GOOGLE HOME MINI Come to this brand new class and see what Google has added to their list of cool technology gadgets. This is the smaller version of the Google Home (similar to the Amazon Dot). Come learn how to use the mini to run apps, control smart devices in your home and office, play music, list your daily schedule, help the kids with homework, etc. The student cost of this class is $30 and must be paid the first day of class. DATES: Thursday, May 17 TIMES: Noon or 4pm TRAINER: CEI |