Learn the importance of situational awareness and simple self-defense moves for the most common situations -- defenses that anyone can use and are easy to learn. Participants will practice the techniques and learn confidence for applying them immediately.
Osteoporosis doesn't have to slow you down. Learn the facts and how you can reverse it naturally.
This is your chance to find out more about Tai Chi and try out a few moves. You’ll be amazed at how fun and easy it is!
Get inspired to travel smart! Learn about exciting destinations, packing tips, and planning strategies to make your trips easier and more fun.
Food is powerful, and what you eat can help reduce inflammation and improve energy. Learn how to eat well and feel good -- even when the heat is on. What you eat can help reduce inflammation, improve energy, and stabilize blood sugar.
Capture life’s moments with your smartphone! Learn easy tips and how to frame and tell a story with each photo.
Get ready to sing this summer with DFTs A Cappella Camp! This new camp is open to teens age 13-17 with any level of experience. Our teaching artists will guide campers to discover new skills while creating close friendships working alongside peers from all over the valley. Participants will learn group work, proper vocal technique, and be inspired to expand their love of singing and music.
Curious about AI? Learn how it can transform your daily life. Think of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a helpful assistant that lives inside your phone, computer, or even your smart speaker. It can maks life a little easier. Come to our class and find out how you can benefit.
On two fields of battle more than 1,000 miles apart, on the same weekend in July 1863, the eventual outcome of the Civil War was determined. Gettysburg marked the “high water mark” of the Confederacy, and the surrender of Vicksburg broke the South’s supply line. We will explore the events leading up to these decisive battles and how they influence the nation and the world.
Whether you're traveling somewhere exotic this summer or enjoying all Arizona offers, learn how the 10 Commandments of Smartphone Photography along with other tips and tricks will elevate your photos into captivating stories. Your class experience will include demonstrations and hands-on techniques to frame scenes and convey emotion.
Discover how guardian angels communicate, the signs they send, and how their guidance can bring clarity, comfort, and empowerment to your life. Sallyann, a gifted clairvoyant and energy healer, will share her wisdom and experiences, offering inspiration and practical ways to connect with divine support.
Let's paint some potted cacti for fun! Instruction is for beginners, but everyone is welcome. Complete an 8x10 canvas and learn tips, tricks, and shortcuts from award-winning artist Beth Zink.
Ever wonder if your high-end lipstick is made in the same lab as your drugstore favorite? A makeup pro shares beauty truths, product tips, and how to shop smarter.
Learn how to live in the quantum, where all possibilities exist. We are far more powerful than we have been led to believe, and we all have the ability to create what we want in our lives. The challenge, however, is to figure out -- or "remember" -- how to do that. Learn tools and exercises to get you there from a certified hypnotherapist and civil engineer.
Medicare can be confusing—but not anymore. Get a clear, simple breakdown of your options and what matters most for your health care.
Discover how understanding emotions—your own and others'—can improve relationships, reduce stress, and boost everyday confidence. Learn simple tools to help you stay calm, clear, and connected.
Experience more energy, better balance, better sleep, less stress, and LESS PAIN with Reiki energy and sound healing -- led by Sallyann, a 7th generation Reiki Master from Dr. Usui.
Step back in time with a live demo of 19th-century photography. Discover how portraits were once made—using glass, silver, and a little bit of magic.
Bridge the language gap with simple Spanish phrases that help you communicate more clearly with the people who help keep your home running smoothly. ¡Muy divertido!
Using oil paints on canvas, you'll learn tips to capture the sweet and gentle nature of wild burros through the layering of color and brush strokes for creating realistic fur. You will also learn about the materials, brush styles, paint mixing, palette layouts and composition and values.
Sing. Act. Dance. Perform. Broadway Musical Favorites! Our Signature Program Desert Foothills Theater is setting the stage for some summertime fun! DFT's summer camp provides unique and accessible experiential learning in theatre and performing arts. The program features age-appropriate activities around acting, dance, voice, music, and movement. Add to that arts & crafts, a dance party, and a bunch of new friends, and this camp will make it a summer to remember!
Learn how to live in the quantum, where all possibilities exist. We are far more powerful than we have been led to believe, and we all have the ability to create what we want in our lives. The challenge, however, is to figure out -- or "remember" -- how to do that. Learn tools and exercises to get you there from a certified hypnotherapist and civil engineer.
Frequent flyer and loyalty programs are everywhere, and learning how to earn and utilize points strategically can save you thousands of dollars -- especially on travel. In this 3-part series, you'll learn everything you need to know to be a savvy points consumer including tips & tricks about traveling for nearly free whenever you can. We'll be giving away prizes and sweet treats too!
In four (4) Tuesday morning classes, Larry Charles -- a nationally-recognized, exhibiting artist and expert instructor -- will help you improve your drawing skills. Learn techniques for capturing more realistic scenes of your travels, family, and the world around you including how to achieve better proportions, realistic shading, and lifelike sketches.
Beginners welcome! With step-by-step guidance, learn how to reveal the hidden glow of breathtaking desert sunsets using color layering and brush strokes. Also learn about materials, brush styles, paint mixing, palette layouts, composition, and values. Bring your favorite drink and snack for a relaxing session, and leave with a captivating piece of art for your home or to give as a gift.
“Beneath the Surface” Collection by Catherine P. Muller. Displaying daily through Oct. 13. Open during The Holland Center's operating hours, free admission, no RSVP required.
“Pieced Together” - Quilted Textiles Displaying daily through Oct. 13. Open during The Holland Center's operating hours, free admission, no RSVP required.
Experience more energy, better balance, better sleep, less stress, and LESS PAIN with Reiki energy and sound healing -- led by Sallyann, a 7th generation Reiki Master from Dr. Usui.
Don’t let heat, humidity, or long days ruin your flawless face! Join celebrity makeup artist (and local favorite!) Charlie Green—fresh off her win as Best Makeup Artist of Our Valley 2025—for a lively lecture packed with pro tips to keep your makeup fresh and meltdown-proof.
Scammers are getting smarter-but so can you. Bring your lunch and learn how to recognize the red flags of Medicare fraud, protect your personal information, and avoid the 10 most common traps. Whether you are on Medicare or helping someone who is, this session will give you the tools to stay one step ahead.
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