Business
INTRO TO USING A COMPUTER ( Thursday ) Enfield Annex – 10 sessions - Room A202 Fee $ 140 – 6:30 to 8:00 p . m . - Tom Tierney Class begins January 26 This course is appropriate for the true beginner . You will learn how to use the computer and the mouse to access and navigate the working of Microsoft Word . concentration will be on navigation , writing , and saving documents to storage areas with practice lessons provided to help you along .
ART
WATERCOLOR PAINTING ( Monday ) NEW Enfield HS – 10 sessions – E121 LOCATION $ 135 – 6:30 to 8:30 p . m – Ms . Fitzgerald Class begins Jan . 23 No Surcharge , No Senior Discount This is an introductory course in watercolor painting designed to benefit and challenge all students from beginner to advanced . Students will learn about water-based media and investigate a variety of techniques and applications . Emphasis will be placed on composition and color as students develop paintings from both classroom still-life arrangements and personal sources . All required supplies can be purchased from Michaels Arts & Crafts at 25 Hazard Ave , Enfield , CT . Materials list is located online .
DRAWING ( Tuesday ) NEW Enfield HS – 10 Sessions – E121 LOCATION $ 135 – 6:30 to 8:30 p . m . - Ms . Fitzgerald Class begins Jan . 24 No Surcharge , No Senior Discount This drawing course is an introductory level course , where you will learn the fundamentals of drawing ! Drawing is the most important part of every work of art , and often where each work of art begins . In this course you will focus on the development of observational skills and exploration of drawing techniques , tools and materials . You will learn technical skills and explore specific subject matter , such as landscape , portrait , figure , still life , etc . This is the perfect course for any beginner looking to improve their skill !
music
COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND ( Monday ) John F . Kennedy Middle School - Band Room Fee $ 50 - 10 sessions - 7:00 to 8:30 p . m . Directed by John Power Class will begin on Jan . 23 No Senior Discount This class will rehearse a variety of concert band music in various styles , including standard band repertoire and contemporary genres . All ages and ability levels are welcome . Everyone must provide their own instrument ( except percussion ). The last class will be a performance for family and friends . Enter left side of building , black wing .
INSTANT PIANO FOR ( Monday ) HOPELESSLY BUSY PEOPLE - ONLINE Fee $ 59 - 1 session – April 17 Criag Hoffman - 6:30 p . m . to 9:30 p . m . No Surcharge , No Senior Discount In just a few hours , you can learn to play piano the way professionals do - using chords . This class is being held online with ZOOM , so you can sit at your piano or keyboard at home and take this course with no pressure . Includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons . An optional periodic online question and answer session and a recording of the class are also included .
CLASSICAL MUSIC FOR ALL ( Monday ) Enfield Annex – Chorus Room – 4 sessions March 6 , 13 , 20 , 27 – No Senior Discount Fee $ 55 – 6:00 to 7:30 p . m . - Russ Salk For those who know nothing about classical music , here ’ s your chance to hear the depth , feelings , and colors that it has to offer . The course is more listening to music than lecture , but you will learn a lot . The 4 weeks are broken up into different periods : Baroque , Classical , Romantic , and 20th Century .
INSTANT GUITAR FOR ( Tuesday ) HOPELESSLY BUSY PEOPLE - ONLINE Fee $ 59 - 1 session – April 18 Craig Coffman - 6:30 p . m . to 9:30 p . m . No Surcharge , No Senior Discount Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but can ’ t find the time ? In just a few hours you can learn enough to give you years of musical enjoyment . This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs . This class is being held online with ZOOM , so you can sit with your guitar at home and take this course with no pressure . Includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons . An optional periodic online question and answer session and a recording of the class are also included .
Fitness & Recreation
GOLF BEGINNER ( Thursday ) Pleasant View Golf Center - Rt . 83 - NEW 452 South Road , Somers
LOCATION Fee $ 125 – 4 sessions – 5:15 to 6:30 p . m . Jeff Wadsworth , Former Golf Instructor of Ellington Golf Center No Surcharge , No Senior Discount Class begins April 20 This class is designed for the new golfer who wants to learn correctly from the start . We will concentrate on the basic fundamentals of the full swing ; including grip , posture , stance , and alignment . ( Practice balls are paid by participant )
ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE • WINTER / SPRING 2023 • EAE • 5