Community Education - current class catalogs Adult activities and classes - Winter 2015-16 | Page 14

hobbies Introduction to Poetry NEW | Public Speaking Skills for Everyday Business According to Emily Dickinson,”If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.” That is because poetry exists to challenge our usual ways of seeing the world and in the process to create feeling in the reader. Come join us for a chance to enjoy the surprises of poetry by reading good poems and writing your own. Designed for those with little or no experience of poetry, you will be introduced to and experiment with the basic elements of poetic craft. Bring writing materials of your choice. Class fee: $35. Learn speaking techniques from the Toastmaster Speech craft series and discover skills for doing elevator speeches, interviews and other common business uses. Class fee: $55. w Feb 4 – Feb 25 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 4 Sessions Th | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3H20-W1 | Youngblom Jodi Livon, The Happy Medium You have seen her on “Twin Cities Live,” now come hear psychic Jodi Livon, The Happy Medium, in person. If you are serious about putting your intu ]]