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Personal Enrichment

Creating Comics & Graphic Novels

COMM_ED  550-10004

Learn the basics of the creative process, including concepts and script development, page layout and various sketch techniques.  

Cost:  $89                                                          Staff

Sat                                              9:00am – 11:00am

04/24/10 – 05/08/10                                     55359

 

Poetry

COMM_ED  550-10086

This class will help you identify and use basic principles of poetic language to help make your peoms more powerful.  Learn the different form and slytels of poterty and discover what works best for you.

Cost:  $79                                                          Staff

Sat                                              9:00am – 11:00am

02/06/10 – 02/20/10                                     55232

 

Feng Shui for Outdoor Spaces

COMM_ED  550-10062                                          

Incorporate nature’s balance and harmony into your outdoor spaces using Feng Shui, a technique for changing and improving your personal energy and energy in your surroundings. 

Cost:  $69                                                          Staff

Sat                                                10:00am-12:00pm

02/27/10– 03/13/10                                      55277

 

Residential Landscape Design

COMM_ED  550-10090                                          

This class will investigate options for your personal landscape, regardless of size.  Discover landscape design concepts and learn how to select plant choice for your home. 

Cost:  $69                                                          Staff

Saturday                                      10:00am-12:00pm

03/27/10 – 04/10/10                                     55329

55 + Discounted fees

 

Organic Gardening Basics:  Soil Preparation

COMM_ED 600-10025

Enjoy delicious, healthy, home grown fruits and vegetables freshly picked from your garden.  Learn how to prepare the soil, make compost, use organic fertilizers and soil amendments.  A resource list will be given of good sources of where to purchase organic gardening products.

Cost:  $29                                                    J. Shiller

Wed                                             1:00pm – 5:00pm

2/03/10                                                          55212

 

Planning Environmentally Aware Events

COMM_ED 550-10012

Heighten environmental awareness of events planners.  Learn practical planning tips to eliminate reduce or recycle waist.

Cost:  $19                                                    L,Keefer

Thurs                                              6:30pm-8:30pm

1/21/2010                                                      55180

Mon                                             6:30pm – 8:30pm

3/22/10                                                          55304

Fri                                                6:30pm – 8:30pm

5/07/10                                                          55367

 

Coaching Your Way Through Life

COMM_ED  550-10002                                          

Do you react to life events instead of creating the life you want?   Break out of self-defeating behavior and negative self talk into creating and maintain boundaries, clarifying purpose, stating intention and being present in your life...

Cost:  $69                                                          Staff

Wed                                             6:00pm – 8:00pm

1/27/10 – 2/10/10                                         55192

 

Beginner's Guide to Getting Published

COMM_ED  490-10021

What are you waiting for? You will never get published if you never submit your work and if you submit it incorrectly or to the wrong people, you'll be rejected. Learn how to format your manuscript, write a query letter, research publishers and agents, and copyright your work. A $20 materials fee is payable to the instructor.

Cost:  $39                                            L. Krusemark

Thurs                                            4:00pm – 6:00pm

1/25/10                                                          55184

 

Meet the Publisher

COMM_ED  490-10017

Do you want to get a professional opinion about your manuscript? Are you confused about the different types of publishing? Learn the difference between traditional, subsidy, and self publishing. Bring your manuscript for a brief in-class critique and then leave your manuscript for an optional critique (leave your manuscript for a fee of $50 for the first 25 double spaced pages and then $1 per page thereafter). A $10 materials fee is payable to the instructor.

Cost:  $29                                            L. Krusemark

Thurs                                            6:00pm – 7:00pm

1/25/10                                                          55188

 

Looking to buy DSLR Camera Basics

COMM_ED 550-10010                                           

If you are looking to upgrade to a digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera or just purchased one, this is the perfect beginning class for you. We will cover the differences between point and shoots, and between DSLR cameras, the basic functions and terms, and touch on lenses and filters and how they can help you achieve great looking photos. Receive a comprehensive booklet filled with helpful information that will be covered in the class.

Cost:  $29                                                  J. Schiller

Wed                                           6:00pm – 10:00pm

2/10/2010                                                      55242

 

Digital Photography Basics

COMM_ED 550-10025                                           

Choosing a digital camera and learning how to use it can be quite overwhelming. This is a beginning class designed for those new to digital photography and either just purchased a digital camera or looking to purchase one in the near future. We will cover the basic functions, and terms, assessing the camera and what features are best suited for your needs. If you have a camera, bring it along with your owner’s manual.

Cost:  $49                                                  J. Schiller

Wed                                           6:00pm – 10:00pm

2/17/10 – 3/3/10                                           55264

 

Digital Photography and Photo Enhancing

COMM_ED 550-10071

Learn the basic and advanced features of a digital camera in an easy-to-understand, simple language. We will discuss the principles behind the symbols of the camera and their functions. Also covered is a hands-on approach using tips and tricks and user-friendly photo-enhancing software to achieve great looking pictures. Please bring a digital camera and owner's manual. A handy comprehensive booklet will be provided. Your digital camera must have the ability to be manually set.

Cost:  $29                                                  J. Schiller

Wed                                           6:00pm – 10:00pm

02/3/10                                                          55208

 

 

 

 

 

 



 
 Last Updated: 12/11/09