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This workshop will provide biographical data and musical highlights via YouTube of Pop Artists of the period encompassing the 50s through the 80s. The goal of our workshop is to provide an informative, nostalgic and enjoyable musical experience.

Listening and casual discussion of mainstream as well as lesser known works by various composers. Will also explore building a library of works as well as suggestions for assembling a home audio system

We will continue practicing bridge and learning new conventions, We will start with 2 over 1, and go on to other current conventions

The Psyche has a long history dating back to antiquity representing fundamental forces/concepts of human nature/mind. In this workshop we will explore some of the mysterious depths of the human mind.

Pre-requisite: A Journey into the Great Divide of Human Consciousness.

Want to continue your Granny Squares from this summer, or learn some new crochet technique -- perhaps even make a Crocheted Critter? Come to this workshop! We'll start by focusing on basic stitches, then move into the art of amigurumi, the art of making small creatures with yarn. There is a modest fee for the Amigurimi kits (~$30) and basic supplies and equipment, all of which you will be notified of before the workshop begins. 

This workshop will be a chance for people to have the opportunity to play the game. Based on beginner to accomplished levels, participants will be paired off for a game or two. Beginners will have an opportunity to learn basic concepts and opening moves. The workshop will open with a short (5 minutes) of interesting facts/history of the game. Enjoying the game will be our primary goal.

 Skills and Supplies: Chess boards and pieces need to be purchased. If twenty-two workshop participants sign up, we would need 11 boards.
 Workshop Style: Mostly learning and playing the game.

 

This is the in person section of a hybrid workshop. Only request this section if you want to attend the workshop in person.

I will discuss the basics and latest findings of climate science, the history and future predictions of the earth’s climate, and, from the perspective of a physicist, describe possible ways to reduce the emissions of CO2 gas and therefore limit future temperature increases.

This is the in person section of a hybrid workshop. Only request this section if you want to attend the workshop in person.

This workshop is an anthropological look at a few select aspects of human nature. We are reminded that nature, through evolution, is more of a tinkerer than a master designer. Discussions will focus on both our physical an cognitive design imperfections. Topics will include human cooperation, aggression, and group dynamics.

 

This workshop will go through the steps of planning and knitting a cuff down pair of socks starting with a gauge swatch. We will discuss sock construction and use basic math to create a personalized pattern to fit your feet and your knitting style. Together we will create socks that rock!

Prerequisite: For Intermediate Knitters and Beyond only! Must be able to cast on, knit, purl, increase, decrease, knit in the round and work with small size needles. This is NOT a Magic Loop Technique class. Workshop leaders use Double Pointed Needles. Appropriate yarn and needle selections will be discussed during the first session. Participants should not purchase supplies prior to the class

This workshop is recommended for those who already have experience with the basic skills of cutting, grinding and soldering. It is a cooperative learning environment where members help one another to improve their techniques, sharing ideas, and suggestions.

 

This workshop takes places on both Tuesdays and Thursdays. Attendance is expected both days.

Discover Tai Chi, an evidence-based program that builds strength, balance, and confidence through gentle, guided movement.

REQUIRED: Must be able to commit to at least 12 sessions, ensuring consistent practice and optimal benefits from this progressive, skill-building series.