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Elsie Stuhr Center 503-629-6342

Stained Glass ENRICHMENT CLASSES
The instructor will be taking a 15-minute break scheduled from 10:30- Conversational English
10:45am and must be observed. Learn to build stained glass projects
using the Tiffany-Style copper foil method. Step-by-step instruction covers Learn to carry on a conversation is English. (Mary Francis)
pattern and glass selection, glass cutting, fitting, foiling, soldering skills and 6/17-8/19 (10) M 11 am-12 pm ES15606
patina application. All levels welcome. Sharon
Willow ID/AP: $22 SD: $19.75 OD: $27.50
6/21-8/23 (10) F 9 am-12 pm ES14604
Spruce ID/AP: $253 SD: $227.50 OD: $316.25 Conversational Spanish
Learn to carry on a conversation is Spanish. (Mary Francis)
Wood Carving
Come and enjoy carving on your own projects with a helpful instructor or 6/17-8/19 (10) M 9:30-11 am ES15607
learn to carve in relief, round & cottonwood bark, 3 projects or more. $20 Willow ID/AP: $34 SD: $30.50 OD: $42.50
lab fee for participants just starting out paid to instructor. Fee for wood and
tools (Nancy) Horseshoe Pitching
6/18-8/20 (10) T 10-11:30 am ES14605 Come take a class on horseshoe pitching at Elsie Stuhr Center! You'll learn
Spruce ID/AP: $158 SD: $142 OD: $197.50 the correct techniques and different methods of pitching from an expert
instructor in our outdoor area. Historically played by US Presidents in their
very own horseshoe pitching court at the White House, this game is a great
DANCE way to stay sharp and fit.
Salsa for Beginners 6/21-8/23 (10) F 9:30-11 am ES14611B
Welcome to our beginner salsa classes, Level 1! You'll learn the basic steps Outside/Field Area (of ESC) ID/AP: $144 SD: $129.50
and scale up to more advanced moves, such as right turns for followers OD: $180
and leaders, the Cross Body Lead, and the Side Pass. Additionally, you'll
refine techniques like the starting position, dancing on the ball of the Mah Jongg, Beginning
feet, finger connection, resistance, hip movement, timing, and various
position variations. Get ready to take your first steps and enjoy the salsa Learn the American version of an ancient Chinese game. Words like
experience! Bam,Crak, and Pung will be a part of your new vocabulary. Open to singles
or couples. Sets are provided in class. (Tony)
6/17-8/19 (10) M 2-3 pm ES11613 6/18-8/20 (10) T 10:30 am-12 pm ES15623
Oak Rm ID/AP: $109 SD: $98 OD: $136.25
Dogwood ID/AP: $71 SD: $63.75 OD: $88.75
Salsa Sensation: Dance to the Rhythm Piano for Beginners
Unleash your inner dancer in a welcoming and supportive environment,
perfect for those looking to stay active, socialize, and add a dash of Students will be taught the basic note values, note reading for ranges in the
excitement to their lives. Middle-C Position, and C-Position, and basic dynamics used in piano. There
will be lessons on music theory, sight and note reading, as well as listening
6/18-8/20 (10) T 2-3 pm ES11612 exercises. This class is suitable for students who have no prior knowledge
Oak Rm ID/AP: $109 SD: $98 OD: $136.25 in music. Music and Theory exercises will be handed out and assigned by
the instructor. The instructor will also tailor the lesson plans based on the
assessment of each participant in the group class setting.
Salsa: Intermediate
At this level, you'll enhance your skills with more intricate moves and 6/17-8/19 (10) M 9-10:30 am ES15627
refined techniques. You'll learn steps like the Left Turn, Cross Body Lead Dogwood ID/AP: $212 SD: $190.75 OD: $265
with Inside Turn and Outside Turn, Open Break with Followers Right Turn,
and the captivating Cumbia Step. Additionally, you'll explore advanced Piano, Intermediate
techniques, from molding in turns to using the torso, keeping the line for
followers, maintaining a one-foot distance, chest-to-chest connection, Level 2 (Intermediate) - pre-requisite: students must possess prior
hand/frame switch, hair comb/loop, torso movement, negative/positive knowledge in note values and have basic note reading skills. The class
connection, engaged lats, and leading for leaders on three dance tracks. continues the study of G-Position notes and playing more repertoire and
Prepare to elevate your skills and enjoy salsa even more! technique using both hands. Bass clef notes will be made the main focus to
strengthen hands together playing skills. Accidentals, triads, key signatures
6/17-8/19 (10) M 3-4 pm ES11614 will also be introduced in class.
Oak Rm ID/AP: $109 SD: $98 OD: $136.25 6/17-8/19 (10) M 10:30 am-12 pm ES15629
Dogwood ID/AP: $212 SD: $190.75 OD: $265
Laughter Sessions
Well, we all have heard of the old saying laughter is the best medicine.
Join us for some much needed relaxation and rejuvenation with this weekly
Laughter Therapy class. We will decrease tension, stress and will boost our
morale and well-being utilizing a combination of laughter exercises, play,
affirmation, breathing, and mindfulness. You choose to play at your own
level, ability, passion and willingness. Instructor: Stefano Iaboni
6/17-8/19 (10) M 6-7:30 pm ES15616
Willow ID/AP: $134.00 SD: $120.50 OD: $167.50

Fees: ID/AP=User is in-district or has paid an out-of-district assessment SD=Senior Discount OD=Out-of-district (no assessment paid)
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