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- Current Events
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/3/2025 - 5/22/2025
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 8
Building: CSULB Human Services and Design
Room: HSD101
Seats Available: 20
Instructor: Bill Shaddle, Mary Meyer, Douglas Haigh, Barbara Mikalson, Gary Murph
Stay informed and have your say on the news of the day. Instructors will choose a few current event topics each week, give a brief presentation for each and then ask for thoughtful comments and questions from the class. These discussions are very much valued and are the core of the class. Class members are also encouraged to choose a topic of their own and present it for discussion.
Instructors: Leadership Alternates among five volunteer instructors. Barbara Mikalson, Doug Haigh, Mary Meyer, Bill Shaddle and Gary Murph.
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- Foundations of Technology
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 5/5/2025 - 5/19/2025
Times: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 3
Building: CSULB Human Services and Design
Room: HSD101
Seats Available: 33
Instructor: Bob Cohen
Build your confidence with the basics of technology in this easy-to-understand program. We'll demystify computers, smartphones, software applications, the internet, and the cloud. You'll gain a foundation of technology and the terminology to help you understand technology better whether you use Apple, Microsoft, or Google, or almost anything else.
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- Four Stories; Four Weeks
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Fee: $15.00
Item Number: SP25COU100801
Dates: 5/7/2025 - 5/28/2025
Times: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: Alpert Jewish Community Center
Room: Room 27
Seats Available: -1
Instructor: Mona Panitz
THIS CLASS IS FULL.
Have the winter blahs? Looking for a Spring class?
Simply sign up for Four Stories-Four weeks, and you’ll be treated to enticing short stories by excellent writers, some familiar ones, and some you’ve never heard of before. This class is an adventure!
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- Hollywood Movies
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/7/2025 - 5/19/2025
Times: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 7
Building: CSULB Human Services and Design
Room: HSD101
Seats Available: 16
Instructor: Jeff Hathcock
Join Jeff to watch and discuss these favorite movies:
- The Great Escape- Steve McQueen
- Red River- John Wayne, Montgomery Clift
- Five Easy Pieces- Jack Nicholson
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding- Lani Kazan
- Sleeper- Woody Allen
- Two Mules for Sister Sarah- Clint Eastwood, Shirley McClain
- Marriage Italian Style- Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni
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- Jewelry From A-Z
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/4/2025 - 5/23/2025
Times: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 8
Building: Alpert Jewish Community Center
Room: Room 27
Seats Available: 7
Instructor: Belinda Belisle
Have you admired a piece of jewelry and wanted it to match your colors? Have you wanted to explore a new medium and make art you can wear? If so, this class is for you! We will explore jewelry making from A to Z, learn a variety of techniques including how to create unique jewelry pieces. Belinda is a fiber artist by training and has been studying jewelry making and design for over 20 years. She enjoys creating jewelry from various and inexpensive objects.
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- Longevity Stick Art
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/1/2025 - 5/20/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: CSULB LifeFit
Room: 110B
Seats Available: 6
Instructor: Charles Taylor
Movement with low impact, non-aerobic practice to prevent disease, protect your health, increase concentration with meditation. Do nothing that hurts or feels uncomfortable. Objectives: Develop better balance; increase physical strength by stretching muscles, tendons; and supply greater amounts of oxygen to the body through deep breathing. Equipment: BRING YOUR OWN POLE. Purchase a collapsible painter’s extension pole that opens to 3-4 “ longer than your height, with rubber (not plastic) end caps (Ace Hardware or Lowe’s). Wear tennis shoes and loose, layered clothing.
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- Movie Matinee: New Look at Classics
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/3/2025 - 5/22/2025
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 8
Building: CSULB Human Services and Design
Room: HSD101
Seats Available: 29
Instructor: Tom Hood
I am happy to return as your host for Spring session. Join me to view many of the classics that stayed with me over my past thirty-five years of film exploration. It must have been the ability of these films to reach me on a deeper level, or to merely add joy to my life that made memories. The selections I have chosen are what could be considered noir, some are animated, some suspenseful, and some thought provoking. I chose them for their excellent writing, their dialogue, the acting, and for overall aura. If you like delving more deeply into this art form enhanced in a discussion group setting, then this is the place to be
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- Play It Again Jam
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/1/2025 - 5/20/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: Whaley Park
Room: Community Room
Seats Available: 8
Instructor: Marc Davidson, Carol Baker
We are a group of amateur musicians and vocalists, beginner to experienced, gathering to have fun and make music. We play and sing together to develop our personal instrumental skills. Song sheets with chords of favorite Folk, Blues, Country and Pop tunes are compiled in a Song-book, and provided digitally. The Jam class is built around guitar and ukulele; but diverse instruments (bass, banjo, harmonica) are welcome.
Class limit: 50
Instructors: Carol Baker & Marc Davidson
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- Play the Recorder - Int / Adv
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/7/2025 - 5/19/2025
Times: 9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Days: M
Sessions: 7
Building: Whaley Park
Room: Community Room
Seats Available: 17
Instructor: Various Facilitators
This class provides an opportunity for more advanced players to play in a group. Students will analyze and interpret the music and improve their playing! Join us as we progress along the “path to perfection”. This class is for “beyond beginners”.
Facilitator: Trina Schneider Teachers: Fran Wenger, Mary Cliby
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- Watercolor Workshop
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/5/2025 - 5/24/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 8
Building: CSULB Design
Room: DSN111
Seats Available: 8
Instructor: Mike Daniel
This workshop offers an opportunity to improve your watercolor painting focusing on fundamental elements such as colors, value patterns, perspectives, and composition. It is intended for students who have experience with watercolors. Bring your own materials and reference photos. Mike gives lessons from 10:00 - 12:00, but all students contribute to the class by sharing experience, feedback and critiquing each other’s work. Students decide on their own hours to work independently or with lessons.
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- Yoga With Barbara
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/7/2025 - 5/19/2025
Times: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 7
Building: CSULB LifeFit
Room: 110B
Seats Available: 9
Instructor: Barbara Bannerman
Enjoy practicing flexibility, strength building, and balance through using different yoga poses or asanas. Participants need to be able to move from a seated position on the floor to standing with ease. Learn relaxation and meditation techniques that help reduce stress, depression and anxiety. Create a flexible and strong mind/body connection.
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- Yoga with JeanMarie
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Fee: $15.00
Dates: 4/2/2025 - 5/21/2025
Times: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Days: W
Sessions: 8
Building: CSULB LifeFit
Room: 110B
Seats Available: 4
Instructor: Jean Marie VanDine
Do you want to feel younger, look younger, and supercharge your brain? Do you want to improve your posture, stand taller, and walk or move with more ease, and diminish back, neck discomfort? Practicing the ancient art of yoga has produced these results for ages!! Come and join our yoga community, and you will learn to stretch, breathe, laugh, and make friends! Come as you are— all levels are welcome!
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