Prescott & PV List #1-46   

Materials will be provided for you to create eerie Halloween, blissful Thanksgiving and festive Christmas cards. This workshop is perfect for anyone who loves fabric, paper arts, mixed media or simply the joy of having fun with other OLLI folks. Bring scissiors & tweezers, plus enthusiasm for thinking outside the box. VERY EASY!

Creating an estate plan that effectively addresses your needs and those of your loved ones can be challenging. If you're unsure where to begin, join attorney Jon Linford for an insightful discussion on how to avoid common mistakes in estate planning. He will cover a range of topics, including probate, changes in the law, nursing home costs, capital gains tax, retirement plans, divorce, healthcare documents and how to communicate your wishes to your loved ones.

Healthy hair, skin and nails might be a given when we are young. Over time we may find that these parts of our appearance benefit from a bit of gentle nudging and support. This brief introduction to the Cell Salts will show one of the EASIEST and safest ways to enhance your appearance and well-being with a product that is sitting right at your local natural health food store! This gentle and effective health and beauty tool is hiding in plain sight just waiting to be rediscovered.

Join us for a creative journey where each week, you’ll dive into a new fun project! We’ll explore Bracelet or Necklace Making, Earrings and Key Chain Blanks, Junk Journals, Nail Polish Dip on Pumpkins, Seashell Jewelry Holder and Decoupage on Boxes. Each activity offers a fun and hands-on way to express your artistic side while learning new techniques. $50 supply fee due to facilitator on the first day of class. Must have crafting experience.

Quilling is an art form that uses strips of precut paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. We will begin with the basics: learning to roll the paper coils and how to mold the coils into shapes. Then you are ready to begin creating the beautifully detailed designs that quilling is known for. The class fee is $35 per student for tools and supplies payable to the facilitator.

Quilling is an art form that uses strips of precut paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. We will begin with the basics: learning to roll the paper coils and how to mold the coils into shapes. Then you are ready to begin creating the beautifully detailed designs that quilling is known for. The class fee is $35 per student for tools and supplies payable to the facilitator.

Continue with the fun and exercise as we dance to classic Country/Western music. Yee Haw! Let's dance!

PIXAR IS BACK! (And Disney Animation Studios too!) 6 more Pixar/Disney films come to the screen! Pixar’s second-ever feature film leads off this time, and we’ll see films born from the Pixar/Disney collaboration, and PIXAR’s latest too! A Bug’s Life, Tangled, Brave, Encanto and Moana are all here, and PIXAR’s newest feature length film, “HOPPERS”, released this year! Come and enjoy the Background, the Movies, the Popcorn, and the Mayhem of PIXAR & its influence on Disney! Please Note: This class skips a week for Labor Day 9/7.

This is a video series of 6 of Sarah Brightman's concerts from 1999-2018. Following her critically acclaimed performance in the original Phantom of the Opera, she has been described as the worlds leading classical crossover soprano, combining classical, pop, rock, and opera into stunning international concert tours. Classes will include one concert with additional supplemental interviews, early performances and behind the scenes videos. Come enjoy an afternoon with the diva who defined a genre.

Explore how individual passion defies restriction to find identity and community. Designed for film lovers who appreciate stories of resilience, this six-week series analyzes characters who claim their authentic self-expression through movement. We will discuss Strictly Ballroom, Silver Linings Playbook, Shall We Dance?, Footloose, Mao’s Last Dancer and Billy Elliot, celebrating the enduring vitality of the human spirit.

Come join the fun and exercise as we dance to classic Country/Western music. If you have not taken this class before, do not worry - you will quickly catch up as we review the common dance steps. Yee Haw! Let's dance! Please Note: This class skips a week for Labor Day 9/7.

Travel the world without leaving your seat! Join us for a cinematic adventure featuring recent and vintage foreign films, each one celebrated internationally for its powerful storytelling and unforgettable performances. We’ll watch the film, then dive into a lively discussion where everyone gets to share their thoughts and reactions. Plus, you’ll have a say in picking future movies, so your voice shapes our next screenings. Get ready for great films, great company, and plenty of surprises!

Travel the world without leaving your seat! Join us for a cinematic adventure featuring recent and vintage foreign films, each one celebrated internationally for its powerful storytelling and unforgettable performances. We’ll watch the film, then dive into a lively discussion where everyone gets to share their thoughts and reactions. Plus, you’ll have a say in picking future movies, so your voice shapes our next screenings. Get ready for great films, great company, and plenty of surprises!

Most people spend more time planning a vacation than understanding their investments. This three-session course covers stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs and annuities — and how to put them together into a real financial plan. Topics include asset allocation, risk and return, portfolio construction and the most common mistakes investors make. No prior experience required. Walk away with vocabulary, confidence and tools you can actually use.

Are you considering a hearing aid or not content with yours? This course provides a practical, easy to understand overview of hearing loss and modern hearing solutions. Participants will learn how hearing works, what causes hearing loss and how it impacts everyday communication. The course will also explore hearing aid technology, provide guidance on selecting, using and maintaining devices for optimal results.

Our bodies are designed to maintain health and function. Every cell contains an innate intelligence to maintain balance even when faced with episodic stressors by possessing the resilience and vital reserves to combat challenges. If stress becomes chronic and unresolved it will cause imbalances, loss of function and ultimately disease. We will look at how our bodies are designed to maintain wellness, the effect of imbalances and how to restore and maintain vitality as nature intended.

Despite medical breakthroughs, modern diseases like obesity, cancer, depression and dementia still plaguing us—our bodies aren’t built for today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world. Join this science-based class to discover how technology and lifestyle shape your health and learn practical strategies for lifelong wellness.

Experience historic Prescott and the fascinating people who passed through here! Each lecture will normally be delivered by a guest speaker considered an expert in local history, often a published author or luminary who has presented at other venues nearby. Most topics will typically be rooted in the territorial days of Arizona, although there may occasionally be some exceptions. There will always be a Prescott connection!

We will discuss the current issues of the day. We will have guest speakers, experts in their fields, to present their topics and answer questions. The subjects will be determined before class. Our last class will be a review and open discussion on topics chosen by the class.

Please join us for this participatory class. Members nominate class subjects and vote on the topics for each week. Recent subjects include socialism, the federal government checks and balances, climate change, the Supreme Court, SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence), deficits and inflation and water resources.

This class will look at a variety of interesting things about countries of the World, such as the fact that the smallest 145 countries by area could all fit into Russia with room to spare, or that the US, China and India could all fit intact into Africa, or that the population of the island of Java is greater than the population of the entire nation of Russia.

This learning group continues our discussions about foreign affairs as we review recent major events and important international issues. We enjoy lively discussions about geopolitics and talk about the stories behind the headlines. The facilitator and distinguished guest speakers (DGS) may use brief presentations to generate interactive civil conversations.

Let us take a look at women who have impacted the history of the United States. Little known but exceptional women contributed to the American Revolution, the Civil War, the Suffrage Movement, in government and in the military. So much accomplished, so little acknowledgment. Join us in learning about these women and appreciating their contributions to our country.