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Wednesday March 25, 2026
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Beating Writer's Block - Beating Writer's Block Beating Writer’s BlockDo you have a desire to write but can’t seem to get started writing (or keep writing?) Maybe you think you’d like to write but don’t even know where to start - because as soon as you think about writing, you get overwhelmed or have self-doubt and just dismiss the idea. This is very common! Join me for this two-part experiential workshop. You’ll learn what often stops newer writers and get to try out several techniques to help move you forward. Then , we’ll meet for a second class and write together some more! Appropriate for all writing levels.Instructor: Diane Roberson DouiyssiLocation: IPC
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Basics for Beginners Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Words Matter - Study of Word Origin - Idioms - Idioms - Catch A Phrase Idioms: What in the WORD? March 25, 2026It’s raining cats and dogs! Are you pulling my leg? Don’t spill the beans! Could you translate those phrases’ meanings for another generation or another language? Interpreters face an amusing challenge with idioms; groups of words that have a meaning all on their own, apart from their individual components. Let’s explore where they come from, and how they came to be commonly used within a culture. Maybe someday we’ll even hear a phrase you coined! Come and take part in a lively discussion. Ages 18 & up.Instructor: Carrie Taylor GoldbergEtymology, 2025Etymology is the study of word origins and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history. Discover fascinating word origins from around the world. See how culture and language merge in this virtual passport to the past lives of words! Increased comprehension comes from recognizing common root meanings. So whether facing a test, or even a trivia game, you’ll stand a better chance to ace it! Presented in a witty, interactive discussion full of illustrations!
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Thursday March 26, 2026
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Caricatures- Youth & Adult - Capturing Caricatures for Beginners Start with basic shape concepts and use your imagination as you creatively exaggerate facial expressions and body proportions to make people, animals, and loved ones as humorous caricatures! Illustrator, author, and artist, Hector has so much to teach you! Youth-Ages 9-16Adults-Ages 16 & upInstructor: Hector Curriel
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Genealogy -Research Your Roots - Geneology - Research Your Roots Genealogy-Research Your RootsWho are you? Where are you from? Genealogy (the research of family history and tracing family lineage) will help you unlock those questions in as much depth as you desire. Acquire boundless tools and tips to effectively gather and collect documents, formulate facts, and branch your family tree electronically or on paper. Find your family and preserve that history for future generations with an experienced genealogist! Where to start? Right here! 1st student $89, 2nd family member $40. Objectives: The study of families, family history, and tracing family lineage. Collecting documents and facts about a family and its lineage. Documenting your family tree electronically, on paper or any combination of your choice. Whatever format you use and most comfortable with, we will preserve that history and documents for future generations. Week 1-2: Research basics and fact recording. Introduction to search engines and software. Week 3-4: In depth look into public Records, Documents, including Marriage/Divorce, Birth/Death, Churches/Schools, Military/Employment. Week 5-6: Correcting mistakes and confirming sources. Final organization of Data and records.
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Tuesday March 31, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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Wednesday April 1, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance- Flowing Belly Dance - Flowing Belly Dance Practice simple relaxing moves, part belly dance and part hula! Learn lovely, gracious flowing scarf moves. These low-impact dances improve posture, strengthen your pelvic and deep abdominal muscles, gently tone your entire body, and promote flexibility and balance. Ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with participating adult). Instructor: Ahva Halma
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - Gold Card - QiGong - Wellness Wednesdays Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Basics for Beginners Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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The Art of Writing Workshop - The Art of Writing Workshop Do you want to write? This experiential, supported writing workshop explores four key elements of writing: permission, engagement, reflection and support. Gain practical insight and hands-on experience while writing to various prompts. You’ll leave inspired, with the information needed to create your own supportive writing practice. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Diane Roberson Douiyssi
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Thursday April 2, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Genealogy -Research Your Roots - Geneology - Research Your Roots Genealogy-Research Your RootsWho are you? Where are you from? Genealogy (the research of family history and tracing family lineage) will help you unlock those questions in as much depth as you desire. Acquire boundless tools and tips to effectively gather and collect documents, formulate facts, and branch your family tree electronically or on paper. Find your family and preserve that history for future generations with an experienced genealogist! Where to start? Right here! 1st student $89, 2nd family member $40. Objectives: The study of families, family history, and tracing family lineage. Collecting documents and facts about a family and its lineage. Documenting your family tree electronically, on paper or any combination of your choice. Whatever format you use and most comfortable with, we will preserve that history and documents for future generations. Week 1-2: Research basics and fact recording. Introduction to search engines and software. Week 3-4: In depth look into public Records, Documents, including Marriage/Divorce, Birth/Death, Churches/Schools, Military/Employment. Week 5-6: Correcting mistakes and confirming sources. Final organization of Data and records.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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Tuesday April 7, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Eden Energy Medicine Series - Strengthen Your Immunity April 7 Created by Donna Eden, this complete approach is used to help our body’s energies to flourish, and restores your body’s natural state of well-being!I would like to invite you to a series of Eden Energy Medicine classes, where we’ll explore simple yet powerful techniques to balance your energy, enhance your vitality, and support your well-being. These classes are perfect for anyone looking to reduce stress, boost their health, balance hormones, improve immunity, and feel more centered in everyday life.As the only Certified Eden Energy Medicine Practitioner and Authorized Teacher in the area, I am excited to bring Eden Method to our community! - Olga James, Certified InstructorAges 16 & up.March 3: Relieve Anxiety and Stress Learn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: help when anxiety strikes so you can move forward with confidence, come out of overwhelm so you can clearly see what needs to be done, release pent-up anger and frustration, calm the fight, flight, or freeze response, and more!(adjustment from print catalog, new date is March 3, not March 10) April 7: Strengthen Your ImmunityLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: prevent illness (or bounce back quicker), ease symptoms related to compromised immunity, infuse your blood with to quicken your body's self-healing abilities, support your body through grounding! May 5: Relieve Pain with Energy Medicine Learn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: ease chronic pain so you no longer have to miss out on the activities you love, bounce back from injuries better, relieve chronic headaches, lessen your reliance on pain medications. June 2: Balance Hormones NaturallyLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: find relieve during PMS and menopause, help with weight loss, stop being too cold or too hot, help stabilize your blood pressure, stabilize your mood, and have more energy! July 7: Love Energies, Keys to PartnershipLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to help your relationship thrive! Learn successful energetic interventions to prevent arguments from escalating. Find energetic ways to reconnect with your partner and stop cycling through old patterns. Rekindle your passion. Learn how to tune into and work with these energies to better understand and to improve all of your important relationships.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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Wednesday April 8, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance- Flowing Belly Dance - Flowing Belly Dance Practice simple relaxing moves, part belly dance and part hula! Learn lovely, gracious flowing scarf moves. These low-impact dances improve posture, strengthen your pelvic and deep abdominal muscles, gently tone your entire body, and promote flexibility and balance. Ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with participating adult). Instructor: Ahva Halma
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Basics for Beginners Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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Thursday April 9, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Journaling- Beyond the Basics - Journaling- Beyond the Basics Embark on an exciting journey beyond the basics of journaling! In this workshop, you'll explore innovative techniques, unique materials, and creative exercises that expand your self-expression and unlock your writing potential. Whether you’re an experienced journaler, an artist, a crafter, or simply looking for a fun, creative class, you'll find new ways to inspire your imagination and deepen your practice. Throughout the session, we’ll introduce you to tools and methods that go beyond traditional journaling, helping you discover fresh approaches to capturing your thoughts and feelings. You’ll also receive a beautiful handmade wire-bound journal, perfect for experimenting with your newfound techniques. Come ready to explore, create, and elevate your journaling journey! Ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). *Repeat students are welcome with the instructor's permission. Call the Com. Ed. office to schedule it!Instructors: Lisa & Allen Compton
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - QiGong 5 Elements Flow Series - Adults Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
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Family Game Night - Family Game Night Family Game Night- Make it a special family night where everyone comes together to learn and play a variety of exciting card and word games in this fun, interactive class! Develop skills in strategy, teamwork, and communication while making memories and discovering new favorites to enjoy at home! Ages 6-13 with a participating adult. All experience levels welcome!Instructors: Ali & Keegan Carda
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Genealogy -Research Your Roots - Geneology - Research Your Roots Genealogy-Research Your RootsWho are you? Where are you from? Genealogy (the research of family history and tracing family lineage) will help you unlock those questions in as much depth as you desire. Acquire boundless tools and tips to effectively gather and collect documents, formulate facts, and branch your family tree electronically or on paper. Find your family and preserve that history for future generations with an experienced genealogist! Where to start? Right here! 1st student $89, 2nd family member $40. Objectives: The study of families, family history, and tracing family lineage. Collecting documents and facts about a family and its lineage. Documenting your family tree electronically, on paper or any combination of your choice. Whatever format you use and most comfortable with, we will preserve that history and documents for future generations. Week 1-2: Research basics and fact recording. Introduction to search engines and software. Week 3-4: In depth look into public Records, Documents, including Marriage/Divorce, Birth/Death, Churches/Schools, Military/Employment. Week 5-6: Correcting mistakes and confirming sources. Final organization of Data and records.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Speak Their Love Language: Improve Communication with "The Five Love Languages" - Five Love Languages - Understand & Communicate Ever feel like your loved ones just aren’t hearing you — or you’re not sure how to show them you care? This warm, engaging seminar introduces you to The Five Love Languages, a simple but powerful framework for improving how you connect with family and friends. Learn to identify your own love language, recognize others’, and discover easy ways to build stronger, more supportive relationships in everyday life. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Holger Oswald
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