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LANGUAGE
NEW | Beginning Ojibwe
Did you know that for many generations , speaking the native dialect was discouraged for many Native Americans ? This class taught by Native American Studies Educator , Benjamin Burgess , will expose you to the Ojibwe language through a variety of learning styles . You will learn basic verbs , their conjugations and phrases by engaging in various activities and games . Cosponsored by Anoka-Hennepin Indian Education . Open to ages 15 and up . All supplies provided . Class fee : $ 29 . w Apr 4 - May 9 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 6 Sessions W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3D07-S1 | Burgess
Conversational Spanish
Join instructor , Dyalma Flores-Lopez , in practicing your Spanish skills through a grammar-based approach . Engage in exercises and readings with others wanting to master their oral proficiency . Instructor is a native speaker and will help you gain confidence in your Spanish speaking . This class is for those with some basic knowledge of Spanish greetings , questions and vocabulary . Class fee includes textbook used in class . Not meeting May 30 . Class fee : $ 69 . w May 2 - Jun 6 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 5 Sessions W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3D14-S1 | Flores-Lopez
Spanish I
Learn the basics of the language and culture of Spanishspeaking countries . This beginning class will introduce you to the Spanish language , culture and food . Class fee includes textbook used in class . Instructor is a native speaker . Not meeting May 30 . Class fee : $ 79 . w May 2 - Jun 6 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 5 Sessions W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3D00-S1 | Martinez Block
MUSIC AND DANCE
Ballroom Dance for Beginners
Self-conscious or embarrassed about your dance moves ? Gain confidence dancing with a partner to current and classic songs played at weddings , parties and most social events . Come with or without a partner . Couples dance with their partner only and singles rotate with one another . Teens and adults welcome . Dance moves are easier than you think ! Couples must register individually . Class fee : $ 55 . w Apr 30 - May 21 | 7 - 8:30 pm | 4 Sessions M | Oak View MS | AL077-3D28-S1 | Constantine
Line Dance with Monica-Party Line Dance
Get ready for any event with this workshop on learning three popular line dances – the Electric Slide , the Cha Cha Slide and the Cupid Shuffle . No partner needed for an entire evening of fun ! Wear closed-toed shoes . Instructor , Monica Mohn , is a USA Dance national champion . Class fee : $ 25 . w May 2 | 8 - 9:30 pm | 1 Session W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3D33-S1 | Mohn
Night Club Two-Step
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 : $ 45 one ; $ 70 two . w Apr 11 - May 2 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 4 Sessions W | Coon Rapids MS | AL077-3D30-S1 | Brecht-Wiles
Two-Left Feet Social Dance Workshop
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 for two . w May 2 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3D35-S1 | Mohn
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