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Larry Charles — a nationally-recognized, exhibiting artist and expert instructor — is offering a three-session workshop featuring the techniques of John Singer Sargent. Sargent revolutionized watercolor painting in the early 1900s with his bravura brushstrokes, dazzling water reflections, and satin sheen on clothes. Each session features a watercolor demonstration by Charles, then individual mentoring as you paint the same Sargent scene.
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Experience deep relaxation and renewal through the soothing power of sound. This restorative sound bath combines crystal bowls, chimes, and grounding instruments to create calming vibrations that help quiet the mind, release stress, and bring the body back into balance.
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$35.00
Unlock the artistry of creating three captivating woven items. We will explore several techniques and create a Celtic Knot ornament, a braid bracelet, and traditional Scandinavian star ornament.
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Teens ages 14–18 are invited to join the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Cadet Program — a unique opportunity to learn about law enforcement, build leadership skills, and serve the community. Weekly Tuesday sessions provide hands-on training and real-world insight into public safety. 
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Join us as Dr. Jenny Hall, astronomy professor from Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC), presents the science and beauty of the stars. Afterward, take a short walk across the parking lot to the PVCC stargazing patio and experience the stars firsthand with astronomer Kevin LeGore and the team from Focus Astronomy. Here you will be able to view the night sky through the half-dome telescope as well as professional-grade telescopes for a breathtaking stargazing session. |
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Discover the cozy, creative world of knitting in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop. In just three hours, learn to cast on, knit, and bind off while crafting your very own soft scarf or charming coaster. Relax, unwind, and leave with a handmade project and a new favorite hobby.
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$25.00
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Our latest can’t-miss class experience! Step, turn, and smile through this lively one-hour line dancing class. Beginners and seasoned two-steppers will enjoy easy routines set to country and pop. Taught by an expert instructor in a mirrored studio. Wear comfy clothes and come ready to dance,this session brings movement, rhythm, and laughter!
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Our 5th annual Winter Artisans Gift Market is the area’s destination for unique gifts for friends, family, and clients — created by regional fine artists showcasing a variety of mediums including jewelry, painting, glass art, mixed media, gourds, photography, and more. |
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A holiday tradition that celebrates creativity, community, and the spirit of giving. This unique fundraiser features one-of-a-kind Christmas trees and wreaths, each thoughtfully designed around creative themes by local businesses, artists, and community members. These beautiful creations will be displayed throughout The Holland Center during the Winter Artisans Gift Market, where visitors can admire them and place bids through our silent auction. By participating, you’ll have the opportunity to share [...] 
Join us for a leisurely stroll through a native desert park with a Desert Awareness Naturalist. Learn the plants of the Sonoran desert upland and how they survive. Walks last for 90 minutes and begin at 10am. |
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Learn how quickly medical needs or long-term care can put pressure on even a well-planned retirement. You will learn practical steps for planning ahead, exploring resources, and making informed decisions that keep you in control. Join us to gain confidence that your financial future can stay secure no matter what health challenges come your way. |
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This guided play session is perfect for anyone who has already learned the rules and basics of American Mah Jongg but would like extra support while playing. It’s a relaxed, hands-on way to strengthen your skills, ask questions, and build confidence at the table.
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring... except for a mouse named Izzy. We've all heard the famous poem about the night before Christmas, but now you'll get to hear the real story of what happened that night. Be part of Izzy's great adventure to the North Pole, where he meets Santa's Elves, Rosie the Reindeer, and comes face to face with the Abominable Snowman. Izzy and Rosie save the day, helping Santa and his Reindeer deliver the goodies just in time for Christmas morning. |
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Professional artist & art educator Nicolette Bonnstetter enlightens our community about the art world with her blend of creativity, humor, and thought-provoking discussions in the Art, Coffee, & Conversation series. Seasoned art enthusiasts and newcomers alike will enjoy her relatable approach to deeper contemplation about art.
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Before you pack your bags, make sure your health insurance is ready to travel too! Bring your lunch and learn what’s covered and what is not when you are away from home, plus tips on travel insurance, international emergencies, and avoiding costly surprises. 
'Tis the season for fun with fused glass! Use your imagination to create 6 unique glass ornaments to grace your tree or give as gifts. These ornaments may also be used as gift tags. Bring a friend and get in the holiday spirit with creative fused glass fun!
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$80.00
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The Charleston sets the tone for your entire Mah Jongg game. It’s not just about passing tiles, but making smart, strategic choices that shape your hand and influence your opponents' decisions. In this intermediate-level class, we’ll explore how to make confident decisions during each Charleston pass, including which tiles to hold, pass, and how to balance offense and defense.
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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.
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Learn to transform locally acquired recycled materials into fabulous holiday crafts for gift giving or your own personal use. Participants will create several classic holiday ornaments, using recycled materials like felted wools and other materials.
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The traditional “public school” concept is in a dire state in America. A declining child population, declining proficiency test score, inflammatory political agendas, expanding costs, and high teacher turnover are just a few of the challenges faced by traditional school districts across the country. Regrettably, Arizona is near the bottom in most measures. We will examine the breadth of these challenges and explore an array of options and alternatives necessary to save America’s education systems. |
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Your Creative Playground! Looking for a space to unleash your creativity, connect with fellow artists, and spark new ideas? Our Open Art Studio is the perfect spot! Whether you love painting, drawing, collage, mixed media—or anything in between—bring your favorite supplies and dive in.
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Sleep plays a major role in healthy aging and cognitive protection. Learn the stages of sleep and age-related changes that impact memory and emotional regulation. We'll also explore how sleep disorders such as insomnia and sleep apnea contribute to cognitive decline including evidence-based interventions to improve sleep hygiene. 
Succulents have evolved to minimize water loss through small or nonexistent leaves with a waxy outer layer. Learn tops for revealing the delicate structures of the plans, layering of colors and technique.
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Join us for a leisurely stroll through a native desert park with a Desert Awareness Naturalist. Learn the plants of the Sonoran desert upland and how they survive. Walks last for 90 minutes and begin at 10am. The Nature Trail is relatively flat and a slightly uphill Saguaro Trail. Tours are the 1st Saturday of the month, December through April and begin at 10am. Please sign up below to let [...] |
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