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Adult Learning Programs:

Looking to expand your horizons a little . . . or a lot? Come join us for some fantastic Adult Learning Classes. We've got a great variety of programs that will stimulate your mind and broaden your skills not to mention offer the chance to make new friends and have a good time.

Registration is required and early registration is encouraged.

Winter-Spring 2013 recreation programs are now open.
- Click here to review the Winter-Spring 2013 Recreation Guide. (Note: 4 MB pdf file)
- Click here to register online.

Registration for Summer 2013 recreation programs begins on March 25th.
- Click here to review the Summer 2013 Recreation Guide. (Note: 4 MB pdf file)
- Click here to review programs and register online.

Culinary Arts 

Fresh Pasta Made Easy

Ages: 18 & up

Make fresh pasta at home - with the delicate flavors and textures, there’s just no comparison to the store bought kind! While not difficult, creating fresh pasta by hand requires dough handling techniques that are best learned in person. This class will take you all the way through — from flour and water to eating a tasty dish of pasta with sauce. You will learn about proper ingredient ratios, kneading and resting the dough, running the dough through the pasta press, rolling and cutting by hand and storing and cooking times.

Fee: $29 ID $39 OD per session
Program: 202882
Tu: 4:00 - 7:00 pm Session: 5/28
  

Curry & Spice: Healthy Indian Cooking with Runi

Ages: 18 & up

An introduction to an Indian culinary experience, this three-part series will introduce you to Indian spices, traditional recipes and customs. Learn the basics of Indian cooking as you get hands-on experience creating delicious and healthy dishes. Supply list provided at sign up.

Fee: $59 ID $80 OD per session
Program: 202565
Th: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Session: 5/23 - 6/6

Traditional Greek Cooking

Ages: 18 & up 

Kali Orexi! Come take a trip to the Greek countryside and learn how to prepare authentic Greek dishes. Work together to prepare a traditional meal and enjoy eating family-style with the class. Greek-born instructor, Despina, will share her knowledge of delicious traditional Greek recipes.

Fee: $34 ID $46 OD per session
Program: 202563
F: 4:30 - 7:30 pm
Session: 5/17

Traditional Greek Appetizers

Ages: 18 & up 

Learn how to prepare a delicious sampling of traditional Greek appetizers. A great opportunity to kick up your summer entertaining ideas.

Fee: $34 ID $46 OD per session
Program: 202564
F: 4:30 - 7:30 pm
Session: 6/14

Got Basil & Garlic! Make Pesto

Ages: 18 & up

Basil and garlic are so delicious and are often thought to do great things for your health, so why not use them year-round? Using these two Mediterranean herbs, come learn to make homemade pesto and how to store and use it for your enjoyment and benefit all year long.

Fee: $29 ID $39 OD per session
Program: 202779
Tu : 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Session: 8/20

Let’s Make More Cheese

Ages: 18 & up 

Explore the art of making cheese at home. Learn how to create your own healthy, nutritious, tasty cheeses. This class will introduce you to concepts and techniques of milk transformation and preservation. We will learn about equipment, ingredients and cultures used and get hands-on practice making several cheeses. If you’ve attended before, come join us again as we create new and different cheeses.

Fee: $29 ID $39 OD per session
Program: 202889
Tu: 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Session: 6/18

Easy Artisan Breads

Ages: 18 & up

 

 

 

 

Why eat bread with little flavor or texture when you can make savory, healthy breads using your own dough on hand at home! Come learn about dough that’s mixed in minutes and stored up to two weeks in your refrigerator. Understand the basic theory of artisan breads using wet dough and receive recipes for various breads. Enjoy demonstrations, hands-on learning and tasting as you bake a loaf in class plus take home dough to make more loaves. Supply list provided.

Fee: $29 ID $39 OD per session
Program: 202884
Tu: 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Session: 7/16