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Knife Skills for the Home Cook

$49

with D. Doherty

Calendar Oct 19, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Mastering knife skills is one of the most important foundations in cooking-and one that can make prep work faster, safer, and more enjoyable! In the hands-on class, you’ll learn how to properly hold, use, and care for a chef's knife while practicing essential cutting techniques such as chopping, dicing, mincing, and julienning. We'll discuss knife safety, and the best knives for different kitchen tasks. By the end of class, you’ll have the confidence and precision of a pro-and a few beautifully prepped ingredients ready to use in something delicious.

Full Course

Knife Skills for the Home Cook

$49

with D. Doherty

Calendar Oct 20, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Mastering knife skills is one of the most important foundations in cooking-and one that can make prep work faster, safer, and more enjoyable! In the hands-on class, you’ll learn how to properly hold, use, and care for a chef's knife while practicing essential cutting techniques such as chopping, dicing, mincing, and julienning. We'll discuss knife safety, and the best knives for different kitchen tasks. By the end of class, you’ll have the confidence and precision of a pro-and a few beautifully prepped ingredients ready to use in something delicious.

Ballroom I ( Couples Only)

$99
Calendar Oct 22, 2026 at 7 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Multiple studies show the healthy benefits of dancing.  This class is for beginner or intermediate students. Learn steps to the Cha-Cha, Swing, Rhumba, Waltz, and the Fox-trot.  Wear smooth soled shoes that will slide well on the floor.

Full Course

Digital Photo 2 intermediate

$78

with S. McGrath

Calendar Oct 27, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

You are comfortable with your camera, and you want more! In this class we will explore the use ofintermediate camera controls such as metering (spot, matrix, center weight), exposure and exposurecompensation, ISO, aperture and shutter priority. We will take an in-depth look at manual focus and its use, fill flash and flash modes, as well as controlling motion, composition, and many other intermediateand advanced techniques.

Adult First Aid/CPR & AED

$135

with S. Anderson

Calendar Nov 2, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

This course is designed for individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers who desire, or are occupationally required to be trained and certified in adult first aid, CPR and AED for adult, child, or infant.

Some Course topics include:

CPR and Defibrillation

Assessment & Chest    Compressions

Opioid-Associated Emergency

Relief Choking

Shock

Common Injuries / Burns

Concussion

Poisoning

Severe Allergic Reaction

Heart Attack, Stroke 

Sessions:  2          (Nov.2 AND Nov.4)

Must attend both sessions to receive certification

Beginner - Cricut Lessons

$69
Calendar Nov 5, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

We will focus on setting up your machine and overview of design space canvas, menus, weeding, application, and materials.  We’ll also cover how to import projects, customize designs, settings, modify, print and cut features.  The instructor will email you the supplies needed for class. Please bring your cricut to class.

Cookies

$49

with D. Doherty

Calendar Nov 9, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Unlock the secrets to baking cookies everyone will rave about! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll discover tips and tricks for creating crowd-pleasing treats—perfect for holidays, parties, or just because. We’ll whip up an assortment of delicious cookies, giving you plenty of inspiration (and recipes) to take home. Come ready to bake, taste, and leave with a box of sweet creations to share… or keep all to yourself!

Intro to Excel

$59

with M. Donovan

Calendar Nov 10, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Basic overview of Excel.  Topics include:  entering and editing data, working with Excel documents, the help feature, entering formulas and functions, formatting data and how to print worksheets.  Also learn how to integrate Excel into Word documents to make presentations stand out.

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