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Intro to Laser Cutting

$100

with Tomas Amadeo, Jon Betz

Calendar Feb 15, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Learn how a laser cutter works, what materials can be cut with it, and how it can expand your making skills and engrave your artwork.

Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Dan Toomre, Katie Champlin

Calendar Feb 15, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.
Intro to Woodshop
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Intro to Woodshop

$150

with Eric Dunder, Marrion "Mack"Ladd

Calendar Feb 15, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Gain hands-on experience with woodshop machines, turning a rough-sawn piece of hardwood into a cutting board. Beginners welcome.

Clothes Mending Workshop

$100

with Dan Toomre

Calendar Feb 16, 2025 at 4:30 pm, runs for 1 week
Mend your favorite garments to keep them out of landfills while saving money. You will learn on woven and knit fabrics, stitching by hand or machine.

Intro to Quickbooks (Online Session 2)

$84

with Deb Seigars

Calendar Feb 17, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 6 weeks

This course uses QuickBooks accounting software. It will cover areas including setting up an accounting system, accounts receivable and payable reconcilation, and financial statement generation.

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People

$69

with Craig Coffman

Calendar Feb 17, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week
In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. The chord method is LOTS of fun and dramatically easier to learn than reading notes. Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture demonstration. Ages 13+

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Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People

$69

with Craig Coffman

Calendar Feb 18, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week
In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class, and also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture/demonstration. For ages 13+.

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Google Suite for Everyday Use (Online Session 2)

$84

with Deb Seigars

Calendar Feb 19, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks
This class introduces students to Google Apps including but not limited to Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Calendar, and Google Meet. It explores the uses of these Apps and their basic functions which will allow the users to increase theri productivity and collaboration. Students will learn hwot o utilize these cloud computing tools to increase productivity, communication and collaboration at school, home and in the workplace.




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