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Swing Sampler
Swing is a timeless, energetic and versatile dance that can be
performed to a variety of music styles. Learn footwork, patterns
and communication to, the four count swing hustle, and single
time swing. If you’re looking for a new leisure activity to just
have fun with friends, swing dancing has it all. Instructor,
Carol Brecht-Wiles, has been making dance fun for more than
20 years. Wear hard-soled shoes; partners encouraged.
Class fee: Class fee: $35 one; $45 two.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Macro-Close-up
Learn how to use a macro lens and other alternatives to see
and capture images that even our eyes cannot see-the pollen
splashed on the body of a bumble bee, the small spider web
on a flower, etc. Join John Pennoyer, in this class as he goes
through his techniques on capturing the small world with a big
picture! See website for supply list. Class fee: $55.
w Apr 22 - May 13 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 4 Sessions
W | Oak View MS | AL077-3D30-S1 | Brecht-Wiles w Apr 30 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 1 Session
Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3D18-S1 | Pennoyer
Night Club Two-Step Basic Digital Photography
Learn a practical and versatile social dance, designed to be used
with contemporary soft rock. This romantic dance fills a gap
where no other ballroom dance fits and is an easy dance that
almost anyone can learn. Wear hard-soled shoes (if possible);
partner encouraged. Instructor, Carol Brecht-Wiles, has been
making dance fun for more than 20 years. Class fee: $35 one;
$45 two. Do you want to become a better photographer? Instructor,
John Pennoyer, has over 20 years experience and will teach you
how get the best photos with your camera. Classroom sessions
focus on basic features and uses for your particular camera. The
last session ends with you putting your instruction to use, taking
photos at a local nature center. See website for items to bring
to class, class meeting dates and locations. Class fee: $59.
w Apr 22 - May 13 | 7:35 - 8:35 pm | 4 Sessions
W | Oak View MS | AL077-3D31-S1 | Brecht-Wiles
Wedding Dance Workshop
Brush up on your steps for an upcoming wedding or learn
some new moves to wedding dance favorites, such as the
waltz, swing and slow dance. Wedding couples, family and
friends are welcome - this sampler class is for everyone!
Instructor, Carol Brecht-Wiles, has been making dance fun for
more than 20 years. Please wear shoes without rubber soles.
Class fee: $35 one; $55 two.
w May 15 | 7 - 9 pm | 1 Session
F | Oak View MS | AL077-3D29-S1 | Brecht-Wiles
Two-Left Feet
Convinced that you have two-left feet and that dancing is not
meant for you? It doesn’t take much: a couple of fun turns, a
fancy walk to show off your partner and easy tricks to maneuver
around the dance floor. Sample a variety of dance styles and
gain the confidence to dance the night away. Couples only
please! Wear hard-soled shoes. Class fee: $49 two.
w May 4 | 11 am-1 pm | 1 Session
M | Off-Site | AL077-3D34-S1 | Mohn
w May 7 - May 16 | Varies | 3 Sessions
Varies | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3D19-S1 | Pennoyer
NEW | Photography Landscape Techniques
This class will provide you with tips and details regarding the
basic skills needed to create unique landscape images of
your own. Topics discussed and demonstrated include the
use of various filters to control light and for creating artistic
landscapes, and advanced techniques for creating High
Dynamic Range (HDR) images, panoramic images, and focus
stacking. See webiste for items to bring to class. The class fee
covers classroom instruction with field trip Saturday, June 6 to
Sherburne National Wildlife refuge. Class fee: $59.
w Jun 4 & Jun 6 | Varies | 2 Sessions
Th, Sa | Varies | AL077-3D20-SU1 | Pennoyer
Adobe Lightroom Classic CC
In this basic Lightroom class, you will be learning the Library
Module for importing, cataloging, and keywording images. You
will use the Develop Module for editing your images for tone,
contrast, white balance and sharpening. Also covered will be
exporting your images to an output source. Note: This class is
designed for Lightroom Classic CC only. Students must bring
laptop with software installed to class. See website for additional
details. Class fee: $39.
w Apr 4 | 9 am - 1 pm | 1 Session
Sa | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3D21-S1 | Pennoyer
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