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 COURSE GUIDE
WIN TER & SPRING
      2022
      Guelph
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2 | WINTER/SPRING 2022                             INFORMATION

                                CONTINUING EDUCATION WINTER & SPRING 2022

                 GENERAL POLICIES                                              COVID-19 POLICIES

   You are not registered for a class unless payment has       In order to participate in our programs, you need to be
    been received                                                fully vaccinated with an approved COVID vaccine
   You will be notified of any cancelled classes or            Prior to the start of the program you will be requested
    courses by email only                                        to show your vaccine verification either on-line or at
                                                                 one of our office locations. This will require your
   We will no longer be sending course reminder emails
                                                                 COVID certificate as well as proof of
    so please mark the dates in your calendar upon               identification. Failure to provide this will result in you
    registration                                                 losing your spot in the class
   We will attempt to reschedule any classes cancelled         All programs will operate following the province-wide
    due to school closure or inclement weather                   social distancing and closure mandates
   No classes on statutory holidays or P.D. days unless        Face masks are required and certain programs may
    otherwise stated                                             not be able to run
   Check receipt for excluded dates or supply lists            Please check our Board website for any COVID-19
   All General Interest courses are 18+ unless otherwise        related updates and policies: www.ugdsb.ca
    stated
   We do not accept post-dated cheques. Fees payable                            REFUND POLICY
    to: Wellington Centre for Continuing Education              A full refund will be issued if course cancelled by
   Visa, MasterCard, Cash, cheque, or debit accepted            Continuing Education
   Add 13% HST where applicable when sending in                A $10 fee, plus any classes, to all withdrawals and
    cheques                                                      refunds
   First come, first served                                    No refund on one night courses
   No smoking on school property                               Failure to attend is not considered a withdrawal -
                                                                 discounts, refunds or make up classes will not be
                                                                 issued
                                                                Supply fee included in course cost is non-refundable
                                                                 unless course is cancelled
 Continuing Education serves all residents in and around
           Wellington and Dufferin Counties.
                                                                                   CONTACT US
Continuing Education is an adult secondary school with the   Address:
           Upper Grand District School Board.                1428 Gordon Street
                                                             Guelph, ON N1L 1C8
                                                             Phone / Fax:
                                                             519-836-7280 / 519-837-0244
                                                             Office Hours:
                                                             Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

                                                             Principal - Julie Bodiam
                                                             Vice Principal - Pam Eurig
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ARTS, CRAFTS, BEAUTY                                                                                       3 | WINTER/SPRING 2022

                                ARTS                                                                   BEAUTY
DOT PAINTING - MANDALA WALL ART
Mandala painting is the art of using dots to create intricate                                             Learn more about our instructor...
geometric compositions. The base is a circle, known as the                                  Valerie Stevenson is a certified esthetician with
                                                                                            over four years experience in esthetics focusing on
mandala, which represents the whole universe. Mandala-making is
                                                                                            all-natural healthy and effective treatments. She
relaxing. Some believe that it is therapeutic and calming. The                              has extensive knowledge of natural skin care
design of mandalas is supposed to be visually and aesthetically                             products and ingredients as well as an in-depth
pleasing, so as to absorb the mind in such a way that negative            understanding of skin and body physiology. To learn more about her
thoughts are prevented from going through the mind. During this           amazing products, please visit www.www.rosewillowwellness.ca.
workshop, you will be introduced to various techniques and use
different patterns and colours in your painting. You are encouraged
to use your own imagination to customize your artwork by choosing         D.I.Y. AT HOME SPA GIFTS
your colour scheme and adding intricate details. No experience in         Create your own at-home spa oasis! Each student will get to make
drawing or painting is needed. You will be painting a piece of wall       their own body scrub, herbal body oil, and bath salts with a
art in this workshop. You just need to bring four acrylic paints in       wonderful selection of natural ingredients. Make them to treat
your preferred colors (one must be white) and all other supplies will     yourself or as gifts for your loved ones. The class will also include
be provided.                                                              many self-care relaxation tips to create your own spa experience
Thu      Feb 10           6-9 pm          1 class         $42.00 + HST    right at home! A $25 materials fee is payable to the instructor.
Centennial CVI - Rm C202                  Roxana Bahrami       PR-6663    Wed Feb 2                   6:30-8:30 pm   1 class         $32.00 + HST
                                                                          Centennial CVI - Rm C202                   Valerie Stevenson PR-6625
Thu    May 5               6-9 pm          1 class       $42.00 + HST
Centennial CVI - Rm C202                   Roxana Bahrami     PR-6666     Wed Apr 27                 6:30-8:30 pm    1 class         $32.00 + HST
                                                                          Centennial CVI - Rm C202                   Valerie Stevenson PR-6626
DOT PAINTING - MANDALA ON WOOD
Mandala painting is the art of using dots to create intricate             NATURAL SKIN CARE FOR HEALTHY SKIN AGING
geometric compositions. The base is a circle, known as the                Are you looking for a healthy and affordable way to minimize the
mandala, which represents the whole universe. Mandala-making is           signs of aging on your skin? No need to endure costly, painful and
relaxing. Some believe that it is therapeutic and calming. The            damaging skin treatments. In this class you will learn the truth
design of mandalas is supposed to be visually and aesthetically           about skin aging and the many factors that speed up the aging
pleasing, so as to absorb the mind in such a way that negative            process on our skin and what a healthy diet, lifestyle, and skin care
thoughts are prevented from going through the mind. During this           habits you can implement for ‘healthy aging’ of the skin. Students
workshop, you will be introduced to various techniques and use            will get to take home their own healthy aging nourishing oil! This
different patterns and colours in your painting. You are encouraged       class is being taught by a certified esthetician that specializes in
to use your own imagination to customize your artwork by choosing         natural skin and body care. A $10 materials fee is payable to the
your colour scheme and adding intricate details. No experience in         instructor.
drawing or painting is needed. You will be painting a wooden              Thu     Apr 7              7-9 pm          1 class         $32.00 + HST
object in this workshop. You just need to bring four acrylic paints in    Centennial CVI - Rm C202                   Valerie Stevenson PR-6627
your preferred colors (one must be white) and all other supplies will
be provided.                                                              SOAP MAKING 101
Thu     Mar 10            6-9 pm          1 class         $42.00 + HST    Learn the fundamentals of Traditional Soap Making in this hands-
Centennial CVI - Rm C202                  Roxana Bahrami       PR-6664    on workshop where you will learn the techniques, ingredients and
                                                                          equipment needed to make your own sudsy bars. We will touch on
Thu    Apr 14              6-9 pm          1 class       $42.00 + HST     some "fun science" (the backbone of soap making), the differences
Centennial CVI - Rm C202                   Roxana Bahrami     PR-6665     in ingredients, soap making methods and techniques to then create
                                                                          your own custom bars equaling over 2 lbs or 10 bars. Participants
Thu    May 26              6-9 pm          1 class       $42.00 + HST     will mix, customize and mold your own bars to take home. All
Centennial CVI - Rm C202                   Roxana Bahrami     PR-6667     supplies, including a detailed handout containing all the information
                                                                          discussed during the class with recipes and instructions, will be
                                                                          provided. A bonus suppliers list is also included. Participants must
                              CRAFTS                                      have legs covered and closed toed shoes. Safety glasses and
KNITTING - THE BASICS                                                     aprons will be provided. A $75 material fee is payable to the
Knitting is enjoying a comeback. Join us as we learn the basic            instructor.
knitting techniques, how to cast on/cast off, increase and decrease       Wed Feb 23                7-9:30 pm        1 class        $15.00 + HST
and read a simple knitting pattern. You will be making sample             JF Ross CVI - Rm 209                       Linda Boyle         PR-6650
dishcloths using your new found skills. Please bring 4 balls of
Bernat Handicrafter yarn (or 1 large ball) and a pair of 5.0 mm           Wed Mar 23                 7-9:30 pm       1 class        $15.00 + HST
needles.                                                                  JF Ross CVI - Rm 209                       Linda Boyle         PR-6651
Thu     Jan 27-Feb 17        7-9 pm       4 classes       $60.00 + HST
College Heights SS - Staff Room           Anne McGee           PR-6635    Wed Apr 27                 7-9:30 pm       1 class        $15.00 + HST
                                                                          JF Ross CVI - Rm 209                       Linda Boyle         PR-6652
KNITTING - THE NEXT STEP
Now that you have mastered the basic knit and purl stitches, here         Wed May 25                 7-9:30 pm       1 class        $15.00 + HST
is your opportunity to learn what you can do with them. Knitting          JF Ross CVI - Rm 209                       Linda Boyle         PR-6653
Miters, Entrelac, Knitting in Circles, Basic Lace Knitting and Cables
will be covered. You will be making a sample dishcloth using the          Wed Jun 22                 7-9:30 pm       1 class        $15.00 + HST
techniques. You must be able to follow a pattern. Please bring 4          JF Ross CVI - Rm 209                       Linda Boyle         PR-6654
balls of Bernat Handicrafter Cotton yarn (or 1 large ball), 5 mm
straight needles, and a set of 5 mm Double Pointed Needles.
Thu     Apr 21-May 12        7-9 pm         4 classes      $60.00 + HST
College Heights SS - Staff Room             Anne McGee          PR-6636
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4 | WINTER/SPRING 2022                                        CAREER SKILLS, COMPUTERS, FITNESS

                          CAREER SKILLS                                                                   FITNESS
BASIC BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING                                          HULA HOOP FITNESS
This beginner's course focuses on the accounting cycle of a               Enjoy a full body workout using a hula hoop. Exercise and have
service business. Learn how to analyze transactions to be entered         fun! If you are a returning student, please let us know that you will
in the general journal, how to post to ledger accounts, and how to        be bringing your own hoop. A hoop will be provided for new
prepare a trial balance. Payroll entries and government reporting         students for a $40.00 payable to the instructor the first day of class.
requirements will be briefly covered. At the end of the course you        Indoor shoes required. Each participant will have a 3m x 3m space
will be able to calculate the adjusting entries for capital cost          as the hula hoop requires social distancing.
allowance, prepare a worksheet and financial statements, and              Wed Jan 19-Mar 30          7:15-8:15 pm   10 classes      $60.00 + HST
close the appropriate ledger accounts. Supplies are included in the       Brant Ave PS - Gym                        Victoria Bonanno PR-6637
course fee.
Thu     Feb 10-Apr 14        7-9 pm        9 classes      $110.00 + HST   TAI CHI/CHI KUNG
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 8        Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6638      Practiced for many centuries by millions of people, the slow
                                                                          moving, meditative, gentle exercise of Tai Chi helps restore and
Thu     Apr 28-Jun 23        7-9 pm       9 classes     $110.00 + HST     maintain fitness, flexibility and natural health. The series of circular,
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 8        Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6639      stretching and body weight shifting movements, practiced regularly
                                                                          will exercise every part of the body without strain. Please wear
                            COMPUTERS                                     loose, comfortable clothing and flat shoes. Indoor shoes required.
                                                                          Mon Jan 10-Mar 28            7-8 pm         10 classes     $80.00 + HST
QUICKBOOKS PREMIER 2015                                                   Priory Park PS - Gym                        Donna Yurek         PR-6659
In this hands-on course, you’ll learn how to create and print
invoices, receipts and statements; track payables, inventory and          Mon Apr 4-Jun 20            7-8 pm           10 classes     $80.00 + HST
receivables; create estimates; and generate reports. You will also        Priory Park PS - Gym                         Donna Yurek         PR-6660
learn how to set up a chart of accounts; reconcile a chequing
account; and set up payroll, edit employee data, process payroll          YOGA (DAYTIME)
and government data. Basic computer knowledge required.                   This classical yoga class promotes health, stress relief, vitality and
Thu     Apr 14-May 19        7-9:30 pm    6 classes    $150.00 + HST      balance. A variety of basic yoga postures, as well as breathing and
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 5         Jo Anne Ryks        PR-6661     relaxation techniques, will be practiced. All levels are welcome.
                                                                          Bring a yoga mat, towel and water bottle to class. Indoor shoes
WEB PAGE DESIGN                                                           required.
This course is an introduction to the design, creation, and               Tue     Jan 18-Apr 5         12-1 pm       12 classes     $96.00 + HST
maintenance of web pages and websites. The first evening will             Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 9         Moira Karapostolakis PR-6595
cover options to find free and paid ways to create Domain Names
and host web pages. The second evening teaches the                        Thu     Jan 20-Apr 7         12-1 pm         12 classes     $96.00 + HST
fundamentals of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and                      Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 9           Moira Karapostolakis PR-6596
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) which are the basic languages
needed to creating any website. The third evening will be                 Tue     Apr 19-Jul 5         12-1 pm         12 classes     $96.00 + HST
dedicated to learning a popular graphical user interface -
                                                                          Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 9           Moira Karapostolakis PR-6597
WordPress - to create web pages without any coding!
Mon May 30-Jun 13            6:30-9:30 pm   3 classes     $112.00 + HST
                                                                          Thu     Apr 21-Jul 7         12-1 pm         12 classes     $96.00 + HST
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 7         Murugan Sivasankaran PR-6630
                                                                          Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 9           Moira Karapostolakis PR-6598
                       MICROSOFT OFFICE                                   YOGA WITH JANE
EXCEL                                                                     This classical yoga class promotes health, stress relief, vitality and
Discover the power of a MS Excel spreadsheet. Learn how to                balance. A variety of basic yoga postures, as well as breathing and
design, edit and format spreadsheets. Explore formula and function        relaxation techniques, will be introduced. Increased awareness,
techniques and enhance your spreadsheets to create a                      variations of the classic poses, and deep relaxation will be
professional appearance. This class will have theory as well as           developed. No experience is necessary and students are
time for hands-on practice.                                               encouraged to participate at their own comfort level. Please wear
Tue     Apr 5-Apr 19         6:30-9:30 pm   3 classes     $112.00 + HST   comfortable clothing (no shoes required) and bring a blanket or
                                                                          large towel and a yoga mat to class.
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 7         Murugan Sivasankaran PR-6631
                                                                          Wed Jan 19-Mar 30            6:30-7:30 pm 10 classes      $80.00 + HST
                                                                          JF Ross CVI - Fitness Centre              Jane Finoro          PR-6591
EXCEL CHARTS, FUNCTIONS AND FILTERS
This course is recommended for those Excel users who would like
to cover more than just the basics. MS Excel's automated formulae         Wed Jan 19-Mar 30            7:30-8:30 pm    10 classes     $80.00 + HST
and charting features will be covered.                                    JF Ross CVI - Fitness Centre                 Jane Finoro         PR-6592
Tue     May 3-May 17         6:30-9:30 pm   3 classes      $97.00 + HST
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 7         Murugan Sivasankaran PR-6632    Wed Apr 13-Jun 15            6:30-7:30 pm    10 classes     $80.00 + HST
                                                                          JF Ross CVI - Fitness Centre                 Jane Finoro         PR-6593
POWERPOINT
Learn how to create effective presentations using the MS                  Wed Apr 13-Jun 15            7:30-8:30 pm    10 classes     $80.00 + HST
PowerPoint package. Create slide shows and learn how to import            JF Ross CVI - Fitness Centre                 Jane Finoro         PR-6594
Word and Excel documents into your presentation.
Mon Jan 24-Feb 7             6:30-9:30 pm   3 classes      $97.00 + HST
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 7         Murugan Sivasankaran PR-6633

WORD
Learn to create, edit and format documents in MS Word.
Tue     Feb 22-Mar 8         6:30-9:30 pm   3 classes     $112.00 + HST
Wellington Ctre for Con Ed - Rm 7         Murugan Sivasankaran PR-6634
FITNESS, FOOD FARE, HOBBIES, HOME                                                                          5 | WINTER/SPRING 2022

DANCE FIT FOR OLDER ADULTS                                                 POPULAR INDIAN DISHES
If you are an active older adult or starting your fitness journey then     Warm up this winter with some Indian comfort dishes like Tandoori
this class is for you! You will Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia and learn          Chicken (marinated with yogurt and spices) which will be perfectly
other dance rhythms at lower intensity. The movements are broken           paired with Sweet and Sour Mango Chutney. You will also learn
down in a slow and manageable manner. The intention of the class           how to cook rich and creamy Butter Chicken which will be
is to move a little and have a lot of fun. Come join Moe in this           accompanied by Roti (an Indian bread). The evening will finish with
fitness party! Please bring a water bottle to class. Indoor shoes          some delicious Masala Chai. Please bring an apron, water bottle
required.                                                                  and containers for any possible leftovers.
Thu     Jan 13-Mar 24      7-8 pm           10 classes      $80.00 + HST   Wed Feb 9                  6:30-9 pm     1 class        $55.00 + HST
Priory Park PS - Gym                        Moe Saleh            PR-6581   College Heights SS - Rm A103             Chitra Saravanan    PR-6685

Thu     Apr 7-Jun 16       7-8 pm          10 classes      $80.00 + HST    SIMPLY INDIAN
Priory Park PS - Gym                       Moe Saleh            PR-6582    Discover how to cook popular Indian dishes! In this Simply Indian
                                                                           cooking class you will be making Naan, Butter Chicken Masala,
LATIN FITNESS WITH MOE                                                     Coconut Chickpea Curry, and will finish off with Masala Chai.
Dance yourself into shape with this exhilarating, easy-to-follow,          Please bring an apron, water bottle and containers for any possible
Latin-inspired dance fitness workout. In this class, you will              leftovers.
participate in Merengue, Salsa, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Belly Dance             Wed Feb 23                 6:30-9 pm     1 class        $55.00 + HST
and Hip-Hop movements to stay in shape and have fun. Please                College Heights SS - Rm A103             Chitra Saravanan    PR-6686
bring a water bottle to class. Indoor shoes required.
Mon Jan 10-Mar 28          6-7 pm         10 classes     $80.00 + HST      SPICY SAMOSAS WITH CHUTNEY
Priory Park PS - Gym                      Moe Saleh           PR-6583      Learn how to make the always popular Indian appetizer, Samosas,
                                                                           from scratch. In this class you will make Samosa pastry with two
Thu     Jan 13-Mar 24      6-7 pm          10 classes      $80.00 + HST    different fillings: Vegetarian Samosas (filled with potatoes, peas
Priory Park PS - Gym                       Moe Saleh            PR-6584    and some spices) and Non-Vegetarian Samosas (filled with minced
                                                                           chicken, potatoes and spices). You will also make Sweet and Sour
Mon Apr 11-Jun 20          6-7 pm          9 classes       $72.00 + HST    Tamarind Chutney and finish with an authentic Masala Chai.
Priory Park PS - Gym                       Moe Saleh            PR-6585    Please bring an apron, water bottle and containers for any possible
                                                                           leftovers.
                                                                           Wed Apr 20                   6:30-9 pm      1 class        $55.00 + HST
Thu     Apr 7-Jun 16       6-7 pm          10 classes      $80.00 + HST
                                                                           College Heights SS - Rm A103                Chitra Saravanan    PR-6687
Priory Park PS - Gym                       Moe Saleh            PR-6586

                            FOOD FARE                                                                   HOBBIES
                                                                           WOODWORKING
FAVOURITE INDIAN DISHES
                                                                           Pat Daly will teach you carpentry skills, as well as how to use the
Learn how to cook all-time favourite Indian dishes like Chicken
                                                                           machinery, hand tools and instruct you on how to finish your
Tikka Masala and Aloo Gobi (curry made with cauliflower and
                                                                           project. Beginners will learn the basics and more advanced
potatoes). These dishes will be accompanied by Roti (Indian
                                                                           students will also construct a project of their choice. Please bring
bread) as well as Masala Chai (tea made with cardamom and
                                                                           your plans or ideas for a simple project and a $10 supply fee to
ginger). Please bring an apron, water bottle and containers for any
                                                                           class. Supplies will be discussed the first night.
possible leftovers.
                                                                           Tue    Jan 18-Apr 19       7-9:30 pm        12 classes    $150.00 + HST
Wed May 18                 6:30-9 pm      1 class        $55.00 + HST
                                                                           Centennial CVI - Rm E115                    Pat Daly            PR-6587
College Heights SS - Rm A103              Chitra Saravanan    PR-6682

GLUTEN FREE INDIAN DISHES
                                                                                                           HOME
Indian Cuisine, particularly South Indian, has a vast array of
                                                                           ALL ABOUT HOUSES
recipes which are naturally gluten free. This four course, gluten          Whether you own a home or are looking to buy your very first
free menu will include: Vegetable Pakoras (appetizers made with            home, this course is for you. Spend an evening with an
cauliflower, potatoes, onions and chickpea flour), Savory Crepes           experienced home inspector who will discuss topics such as: mold,
(made with chickpea and rice flour with spices) and served with            cracks in your foundation walls, what is the life expectancy of
Tomato Garlic Chutney. You will also make Vegetable Pulao                  building materials, wiring methods, insulation issues, wells and
(cooked with basmati rice, mixed vegetables and exotic spices).            septic systems, regular maintenance of your home as well as a
Please bring an apron, water bottle and containers for any possible
                                                                           host of other issues. There will be time for questions, so bring them
leftovers. Please note that the kitchen is not gluten free.                along.
Wed Jun 8                  6:30-9 pm       1 class        $55.00 + HST
                                                                           Wed Mar 2                  6:30-9 pm       1 class        $45.00 + HST
College Heights SS - Rm A103               Chitra Saravanan    PR-6683     JF Ross CVI - Rm 211                       Harry Janssen       PR-6588
NORTH AND SOUTH INDIAN CURRIES                                             ECO HOMES
Chitra will show you how to cook authentic North Indian curries like       How will the home of the future look…will it be self-sustaining, what
Vegetable Korma and Aloo Gobi in an easy and simple way. From              will the energy costs be, will they be net zero, and how can this be
the south of India, you will learn how to make Chicken Vindaloo            achieved? How will they look? Join Harry to learn all about topics
(spicy and tangy chicken curry) and Peas Pulao (rice dish). These          such as going off-grid, using alternative power sources, and how to
recipes are also gluten free. Please bring an apron, water bottle          utilize recycled materials.
and containers for any possible leftovers. Please note that the
                                                                           Wed May 4                   6:30-9 pm      1 class       $45.00 + HST
kitchen is not gluten free.
                                                                           JF Ross CVI - Rm 211                       Harry Janssen      PR-6589
Wed Mar 23                  6:30-9 pm      1 class        $55.00 + HST
College Heights SS - Rm A103               Chitra Saravanan    PR-6684
                                                                           HOW TO BUILD A HOUSE
                                                                           How exactly is a house built? From ground-breaking to occupancy,
                                                                           what is involved in constructing a house? Learn about trades
                                                                           people required, permits and inspections, blueprints and plans and
                                                                           what’s required for occupancy.
                                                                           Wed Apr 6                 6:30-9 pm      1 class       $45.00 + HST
                                                                           JF Ross CVI - Rm 211                     Harry Janssen      PR-6590
6 | WINTER/SPRING 2022                                                     INSIGHT & AWARENESS, LANGUAGES

                     INSIGHT & AWARENESS                                        FRENCH II
                                                                                This course is for individuals who are no longer absolute beginners
                                                                                or who have previously taken French I. The purpose of this course
                                   Learn more about our instructor...           is to improve your vocabulary (house, clothes, and professions),
                      Heidi Smith has been consulting for individuals and
                      organizations for over 25 years. Her approach             basic reading and grammar skills in an informal and stimulating
                      combines an expertise in nutrition and exercise with      atmosphere.
                      her passion for mindfulness, dream analysis and           Thu     Jan 20-Mar 31      10:45-12:45 pm 10 classes   $120.00 + HST
reconnecting to our intuition. In addition to being a Registered Dietitian,     Tytler PS - Rm 2-09                       Jocelyne Roy       PR-6603
Heidi is a certified facilitator of the MBSR program (Mindfulness Based
Stress Reduction), a trained SoulCollage® Facilitator and an Advanced           Thu    Jan 20-Mar 31       7-9 pm          10 classes   $120.00 + HST
Dream Pattern Analyst. She is an award-winning presenter, an author             Centennial CVI - Rm C121                   Jocelyne Roy       PR-6612
and a mother of 3. As she enters the second half of life, Heidi has
shifted her attention from the outer world of expectation and
                                                                                Mon Apr 11-Jun 20          7-9 pm          10 classes   $120.00 + HST
achievement to the inner world of self-compassion and purpose. She
creates soulful spaces to explore our own inner world. Whether it’s             Centennial CVI - Rm C121                   Jocelyne Roy       PR-6614
through meditation, collage, dream analysis or intuitive eating, Heidi
uses her facilitation skills to help you turn inward, to listen to your body,   Thu     Apr 14-Jun 16      8:30-10:30 am   10 classes   $120.00 + HST
to be curious about your mind, to awaken your heart and to find what            Tytler PS - Rm 2-09                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6615
fuels your fire to live life with vitality. For more information, please
contact heidismithvitality@gmail.com.                                 FRENCH IN PROGRESS
                                                                      This course is for individuals who have previously taken French II
SoulCollage® MONTHLY PLAYSPACE                                        and for people who can speak French but not enough to have a
Join us learn and practice a delightful and powerful self-discovery   conversation. You will improve your vocabulary, grammar and
activity called SoulCollage®! SoulCollage® is a unique and fun way speaking skills. Your next step will be Real French at Last.
to combine magazine images that you are intuitively drawn to. It is a Tue     Jan 18-Mar 29       7-9 pm         10 classes   $120.00 + HST
relaxing and fun experience to sift through images and playfully put Centennial CVI - Rm C121                    Jocelyne Roy       PR-6604
them together to create collages that are seemingly random
however end up being surprisingly meaningful. It is a gentle and      Wed Jan 19-Mar 30           9-11 am        10 classes   $120.00 + HST
creative way to connect deeply with yourself. All collage materials   Tytler PS - Rm 2-09                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6605
will be provided. NO ARTISTIC ABILITY REQUIRED. Whether you
are new to SoulCollage® or you just want to reserve some creative Thu         Jan 20-Mar 31       1:15-3:15 pm   10 classes   $120.00 + HST
time to treat yourself, all are welcome. You will work on a different Tytler PS - Rm 1-02                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6607
theme each month; book individually or come to all three. Reserve
your spot now as space is limited.                                    Tue     Apr 12-Jun 14       7-9 pm         10 classes   $120.00 + HST
Wed Mar 9                    6-9 pm       1 class        $50.00 + HST Centennial CVI - Rm C121                   Jocelyne Roy       PR-6616
John McCrae PS - Library                  Heidi Smith         PR-6714
                                                                      Wed Apr 13-Jun 15           9:15-11:15 am 10 classes    $120.00 + HST
Wed Apr 6                    6-9 pm       1 class        $50.00 + HST Tytler PS - Rm 2-09                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6617
John McCrae PS - Library                  Heidi Smith         PR-6715
                                                                      Thu     Apr 14-Jun 16       1:15-3:15 pm   10 classes   $120.00 + HST
Wed May 4                    6-9 pm       1 class        $50.00 + HST Tytler PS - Rm 1-02                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6619
John McCrae PS - Library                  Heidi Smith         PR-6716
                                                                      REAL FRENCH AT LAST
                             LANGUAGES                                This conversational program focuses on improving your French
                                                                      speaking skills. It will appeal to those who already know basic
FRENCH I                                                              French but would like to practice with others and continue to learn
Have you always wanted to learn French? Do you have a child in        about the language in a fun and lively environment. The students
French Immersion and would you like to learn the language as well? will speak only French in this class.
Our dynamic teacher will teach you basic French: letters, numbers, Wed Jan 19-Mar 30              12-2 pm        10 classes   $120.00 + HST
vocabulary (the calendar, family, body, food, salutations), basic     Tytler PS - Rm 1-02                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6609
grammar and more.
Mon Jan 17-Apr 4             7-9 pm       10 classes    $120.00 + HST Wed Jan 19-Mar 30           2:15-4:15 pm   10 classes   $120.00 + HST
Centennial CVI - Rm C121                  Jocelyne Roy        PR-6601 Tytler PS - Rm 1-02                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6610
Thu     Jan 20-Mar 31        8:30-10:30 am     10 classes   $120.00 + HST       Wed Jan 19-Mar 30          7-9 pm          10 classes   $120.00 + HST
Tytler PS - Rm 2-09                            Jocelyne Roy       PR-6602       Guelph CVI - Rm 116                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6611
Thu     Apr 14-Jun 16        10:45-12:45 pm 10 classes   $120.00 + HST          Wed Apr 13-Jun 15          12-2 pm         10 classes   $120.00 + HST
Tytler PS - Rm 2-09                         Jocelyne Roy       PR-6613          Tytler PS - Rm 1-02                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6621

                                                                                Wed Apr 13-Jun 15          2:15-4:15 pm    10 classes   $120.00 + HST
                                                                                Tytler PS - Rm 1-02                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6622

                                                                                Wed Apr 13-Jun 15          7-9 pm          10 classes   $120.00 + HST
                                                                                Guelph CVI - Rm 116                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6623

                                                                                Thu    Apr 14-Jun 16       7-9 pm          10 classes   $120.00 + HST
                                                                                Guelph CVI - Rm 116                        Jocelyne Roy       PR-6624
LANGUAGES, PHOTOGRAPHY                                                                                     7 | WINTER/SPRING 2022

                                    Learn more about our instructor...                               PHOTOGRAPHY
                    Alessia Ursella was born and raised in Italy. She
                    moved to Guelph in 2013 to teach Italian at the       BETTER SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY
                    University of Guelph. She holds a Master's degree     Go beyond the selfie and learn the capabilities of your smartphone
                    in Education and Teaching Italian as a foreign        to open the creative world of Smart Phone photography. We will
                    language. Most of her courses on campus include       discuss the native camera app as well as optional camera apps
at least one cooking class; she's passionate about Italian food           that allow manual functions. Editing apps both native and optional
(especially baking) and loves cooking for family and friends.             that will bring your images to life. In addition, we will cover basic
                                                                          photography topics such as light, composition and accessories.
ITALIAN BEGINNERS I                                                       This course does lean toward the iPhone and IOS but the majority
This course will give you an understanding of the Italian Language.       of what is discussed can be applied to Android phones as well.
You will learn basic grammar (nouns and adjectives and present            Tue     Apr 19            7-9 pm             1 class        $32.00 + HST
tense), everyday useful expressions, and pronunciation. By the            Centennial CVI - Rm C122                     Paul Spears         PR-6655
end of this 10-week course you will be able to understand basic
Italian and have simple interactions. You will also learn some            DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
cultural aspects that are important to know if you want to visit the      Get off the "Auto" mode and unleash the power of your Digital SLR
country!                                                                  or Mirrorless camera. This course is designed for the beginner to
Wed Jan 19-Mar 30          6-8 pm         10 classes      $120.00 + HST   introduce you to the technical and artistic world of digital
Guelph CVI - Rm 117                       Alessia Ursella       PR-6628   photography. Learn the capabilities of your camera, the
                                                                          fundamentals of composition, understand exposure control,
ITALIAN BEGINNERS II                                                      shooting in various light, equipment, accessories, terminologies
This course is ideal for those who have a basic knowledge of              and a variety of tips and tricks. Through a series of classes with
Italian (sounds and vocabulary) and would like to improve their           weekly assignments and critiques you will take control of your
skills and be able to have a more elaborate conversation in Italian!      camera and improve your images immediately. Please bring your
You will explore the scary world of past tenses and learn how to          DSLR camera and accessories.
carry on useful interactions. Cultural aspects will be incorporated in    Tue     Feb 8-Apr 5        7-9 pm          8 classes      $110.00 + HST
this course together with conversations on current events.                Centennial CVI - Rm C122                   Paul Spears          PR-6656
Wed Apr 13-Jun 15          6-8 pm         10 classes      $120.00 + HST
Guelph CVI - Rm 117                       Alessia Ursella       PR-6629   Tue    Apr 26-Jun 14       7-9 pm          8 classes      $110.00 + HST
                                                                          Centennial CVI - Rm C122                   Paul Spears          PR-6657
SPANISH I
This is a basic course taught in a friendly and relaxed environment.      GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR DIGITAL SLR AND
No previous knowledge of Spanish is required.                             MIRRORLESS CAMERAS
Tue     Feb 8-Apr 5       1:15-3:15 pm     8 classes     $96.00 + HST     This course provides great tips on how to get started using your
Tytler PS - Rm 1-06                      Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6640      digital camera. Learn to take better pictures in just two hours with
                                                                          an easy, hands-on approach workshop that explains aperture,
Wed Feb 9-Apr 13           7-9 pm          8 classes      $96.00 + HST    shutter speed, depth of field, white balance, and ISO. This course
Centennial CVI - Rm C120                  Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6641     is ideal for someone shopping for a new camera. Please bring your
                                                                          camera and accessories.
Tue     Apr 19-Jun 7       1:15-3:15 pm    8 classes      $96.00 + HST    Tue      Jan 25           7-9 pm           1 class        $32.00 + HST
Tytler PS - Rm 1-06                       Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6642     Centennial CVI - Rm C122                   Paul Spears         PR-6658

Wed Apr 20-Jun 8           7-9 pm          8 classes      $96.00 + HST
Centennial CVI - Rm C120                  Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6643

SPANISH II
Have you taken a basic Spanish course but would like to increase
your level of competency? Learn how to interact in native Spanish.
You will learn how to travel around the cities and towns, order food,
and communicate with Spanish-speaking people. Areas to be                           Interested in becoming
covered in this course include speaking, reading and listening.                     an instructor? Give us a
Tue    Feb 8-Apr 5        7-9 pm          8 classes     $96.00 + HST
Centennial CVI - Rm C120                Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6644                      call to discuss!
Wed Feb 9-Apr 6            1:15-3:15 pm    8 classes      $96.00 + HST
Tytler PS - Rm 1-06                       Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6645
                                                                                            519-836-7280
Tue    Apr 19-Jun 7        7-9 pm          8 classes      $96.00 + HST
Centennial CVI - Rm C120                  Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6646

Wed Apr 20-Jun 8           1:15-3:15 pm    8 classes      $96.00 + HST
Tytler PS - Rm 1-06                       Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6647

SPANISH III
This course is designed for students who have taken Spanish II or
have some knowledge of the Spanish language. Emphasis will be
placed on practical vocabulary and development of verbal and
written communication skills. Returning students welcome.
Mon Feb 7-Apr 11         1-3 pm          8 classes     $96.00 + HST
Tytler PS - Rm 1-06                    Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6648

Mon Apr 25-Jun 20          1-3 pm          8 classes      $96.00 + HST
Tytler PS - Rm 1-06                       Rosa Maria Melendez PR-6649
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                            RETIREMENT                                                                     WELLNESS
                                                                               CALM THE OVERWHELM: A MEDITATION GROUP FOR
                                       Learn more about our instructor...      WOMEN
                      Jodi Murray is the founder and owner of
                      JEM Coaching. Jodi is a professionally certified
                                                                               This relaxing meditation and sharing circle will offer space for
                      coach, educator, entrepreneur, and healthy lifestyle     women to take the brakes off their demanding lives and breathe.
                      motivator. In her work, she endeavors to provide the     Surrounded by others who get it, we will share and find practical
                      tools, strategies and inspiration to live your life to   solutions to ease the stress in your life. No meditation experience is
the fullest with vitality. Her workshops are interactive, upbeat and           required. You can bring your own cushion or yoga mat and blanket
participatory.                                                                 or use a chair in the classroom.
                                                                               Thu     Apr 21-May 26      7-8:15 pm        6 classes    $100.00 + HST
CREATE A PERSONAL PLAN FOR RETIREMENT                                          Paisley Road PS - Library               Heather Embree Warren PR-6734
Time to take step one on your next adventure! Everybody knows
about the need to set aside more in savings and a solid pension                HEART SMART STRESS MANAGEMENT
plan. But, for a second, forget about the financials. Some of the              A truly heart healthy lifestyle is more than exercise and diet. The
best life transition coaches in the country agree that some of the             third and most important key (according to cardiologists Eliot, Bhat,
most important preparations you need to make have nothing to do                Ornish and others) is stress management. Yet this component is
with your pocketbook. Whether you are soon to be or already                    the most neglected! This presentation outlines the practical
retired this workshop will help you hit the pause button and focus             strategies that really relax the cardiovascular system, plus we'll use
your attention on creating a vision igniting a plan for living a rich,         biofeedback to literally see your ability to generate a healthy heart
balanced, healthful and active lifestyle - no matter the size of your          rhythm and relax your blood vessels - the things that decrease your
pocketbook. To learn more about the instructor, please visit                   risk. This presentation is especially helpful for those with high blood
www.jemcoaching.ca.                                                            pressure, diabetes, anxiety, depression, a tendency to hold onto
Thu     Apr 7              7-9 pm          1 class          $32.00 + HST       anger, or who have a family history of heart attack or stroke. Kathy,
                                                                               your facilitator, is certified in both biofeedback and stress
JF Ross CVI - Rm 212                       Jodi Murray           PR-6699
                                                                               management education.
                                                                               Mon Apr 11                    7-10 pm         1 class       $32.00 + HST
HOW TO SURVIVE THE NEXT 5 YEARS BEFORE RETIRING
Countdown to your retirement! Making the decision to retire is a life          Centennial CVI - Rm C123                      Kathy Somers       PR-6669
changing decision stirring up a number of emotions including
excitement, anticipation, and anxiety to name a few. You may be                IMPROVE YOUR SLEEP
saying to yourself, "Now what?" once making this monumental                    This presentation will answer many questions about getting better
decision. This workshop probes into the "now what" providing                   quality sleep and falling asleep more easily. Kathy, your facilitator,
practical strategies and building blocks to help guide your                    is certified in both biofeedback and stress management education.
countdown. It will provide insights and tools to help you prepare for          She will share ideas from her Better Sleep Program, including
a seamless transition making the lead up to your big day a journey             strategies for decreasing insomnia and settling down a busy brain.
of exploring possibilities, exploring things you can do in your time           Come and learn about the 'big mistake' that robs many people of
before your special day so that retirement is a time in your life that         energizing sleep.
inspires you, giving you energy and creating the path for some of              Thu      May 5              7-10 pm       1 class       $32.00 + HST
the best years of your life. To learn more about the instructor,               Centennial CVI - Rm C123                  Kathy Somers       PR-6670
please visit www.jemcoaching.ca.
Thu    May 12               7-9 pm          1 class       $32.00 + HST         RADICAL SELF CARE *ONLINE*
JF Ross CVI - Rm 212                        Jodi Murray        PR-6700         Self care can become just another thing that falls to the bottom of
                                                                               our to-do list. This program is an opportunity to gain a new
WHAT'S ON TAP FOR YOUR RETIREMENT - EXPLORING                                  perspective on your health and how you care for yourself. Rather
RETIREMENT LIFESTYLES                                                          than making a list of all the things you “should’ be doing, we’ll take
Living life to the fullest with zest and energy! This workshop will tap        a radically different approach and tune into the habits you are truly
into your hopes and dreams about what life will look like when you             longing for. We’ll look at how stress, fatigue and emotions can
transition from your current working life into your future. Living             interfere with your natural cues for body awareness, hunger and
longer lives, retirees today do not view retirement as an ending,              fullness. We will work on accepting where you are right now while
but as a transition into a new, exciting phase of life! For many, they         tapping into your strengths to help you get where you want to be.
will spend more time in retirement than in their working life so they          Topics will include: Mindful eating, better sleep, mindful movement,
are looking for ways to achieve and live their retirement dreams.              stress management, self-compassion and staying motivated for the
The New Retirement is a different way of life, requiring a different           long term. The intention over the 4 weeks is to help you ditch self-
vision and new perspectives from previous generations. So often                care ‘shoulds’ and instead learn to connect to realistic new habits
we wait until the day we retire to begin our new life - or our doorway         that honour what your mind and body need every day.
to the rest of our lives. This workshop will help you explore                  Fri     Apr 29-May 20        12-1:30 pm     4 classes    $150.00 + HST
possibilities as you bridge to the "other side of work", giving you            Online classes - instructor will send link  Heidi Smith       PR-6713
new insight into the building blocks to making your retirement plan
happen - your way. To learn more about the instructor, please visit                                          WRITING
www.jemcoaching.ca.
Thu     Jun 2                 7-9 pm        1 class        $32.00 + HST        BLOSSOMING HER: AN EXPRESSIVE JOURNALING
JF Ross CVI - Rm 212                        Jodi Murray         PR-6701        WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN
                                                                               This 6-week workshop for women who want to discover their truth
                                                                               and voice through writing and journaling. The facilitator will offer
                                                                               writing prompts and supportive space to help students delve into
                                                                               their thoughts and emotions in a non-judgmental way. We will look
                                                                               at themes of heartbreak and loss, recovery, family issues and love.
                                                                               Discover who you are through words.
                                                                               Wed May 4-Jun 8           7-8:30 pm      6 classes      $120.00 + HST
                                                                               Guelph CVI - Rm 115                   Heather Embree Warren PR-6735
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