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2 In Person & Online C O M I N G L AT E S U M M E R : S Y S T E M U P G R A D E S T O R E G I S T R AT I O N P R O C E S S ! WELCOME BACK Register securely online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at northampton.edu/noncredit TO THE NCC SOUTHSIDE CENTER! Follow these step-by-step instructions. It’s easy! Our doors are open and we are looking forward to welcoming you back with 1. Visit northampton.edu/noncredit and click Login workforce development and personal enrichment courses from the Arts to Healthcare 2. Click Create a NEW! Customer Account and to Zumba. Our FabLab continues to offer courses and community resources for all complete requested information your creative fabrication needs. 3. Once your account is created, Login and update your profile under My Account 4. Search for the course you are interested in and click W E E N C O U R A G E E A R LY R E G I S T R A T I O N ! Add to Cart and follow the on-screen directions. Classes with low enrollment may be canceled prior to the start date. No Computer? No Problem! Register via phone with credit card: 1-877-543-0998 Mon - Thurs, 8am - 7pm, Fri, 8am - 4:30pm How to find a room number and instructor: Look on your receipt Need Login assistance? that is emailed to you after registration. Find your class/section online, click on it Contact NCC’s Helpdesk: and click on the box to the left of the shopping cart for the full schedule. helpdesk@northampton.edu | 610-861-5413 Classes designated as ‘TF’ are Teen Friendly and open to students 14 years of age and older. Otherwise, classes are open to students 18 years of age and older. HELP! WHICH DAYS DO I HAVE CLASS? C A M P U S K E Y: C L A S S DAY K E Y ( UMTWRFS) Below the class description, you will see initials for days when class is held. MAIN Main Campus U = Sunday Fowler Family M = Monday SEC (1) DAT E ( S ) 08/18-09/03 DAY ( S ) --T-R-- TIME(S) 5:30-6:30PM CAMPUS SBTH SBTH Southside Center T = Tuesday Course FIT233 Fee $79 W = Wednesday OFFC Off Campus R = Thursday In this example, class would be on Tuesdays and Thursdays for the dates listed: F = Friday ONLINE S = Saturday Northampton Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, disability, religion or age in its programs or activities.
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 3 Table of Contents Arts/Crafts/ PERSONAL ENRICHMENT Photography Arts/Crafts/Photography...................................................... 3 ART Cooking and Entertainment................................................ 7 Dance/Fitness/Sports............................................................ 9 ONLINE CLASSES Health/Wellness/Special Interests..................................... 11 Fall Landscape Home.................................................................................... 12 Learn to paint with watercolor and gouache using a fall landscape as your subject. Work from reference photos, life, or memory and imagination. Pre-recorded demos Finance/Business/Law......................................................... 13 will be provided prior to each session. Sessions will include group and individual critiques. See both historical and contemporary work in this medium. Music/Theater..................................................................... 13 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Language/Writing............................................................... 14 (1) 9/27-11/1 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM Course ARTON256 Fee $139 Prime Time @NCC and Update........................................... 16 Classes for Two................................................................... 16 Drawing with Colored Pencils Colored pencil art is rapidly experiencing a whole new level of appreciation in the art world. There is a huge difference between artist quality-colored pencils and those you CENTER FOR INNOVATION might be familiar with from childhood. Bring your drawings to life using Prismacolor pencils which will allow for rich, deep, and luminescent color. Materials list provided AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP................ 17 prior to class. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) FAB LAB (1) 9/30-11/4 Course ARTON107 ----R-- 6:30-8PM Fee $99 Fab Lab Information Sessions........................................... 18 Art Online Conference Call Technology/Software/Electronics..................................... 18 Are you an experienced artist looking for feedback from a professional artist? Before class, you will submit artwork via email to the instructor and then the day Luthier Certification Program........................................... 20 of the class, you will conference the instructor. The instructor will critique your work individually and other students will see your work. Class will include a lesson or art Woodworking/Metals/Plastics........................................... 22 exercise. Must have access to email during call. Information session held via zoom or Graphics/Textiles................................................................ 25 conference call on Wednesday, September 29 from 1-2 pm. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (1) 10/6-10/27 ---W--- 1-3PM CENTER FOR BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY Course ARTON106 Fee $99 Healthcare Education......................................................... 26 Alla Prima Flower Painting We will work from life or reference photos. At the beginning of each class, we will Corporate and Public Safety............................................. 29 have a group critique and following that we will view my power point presentation Technical and Trades.......................................................... 30 of historical and contemporary artists that worked wet into wet with oils and their subject was of flowers. I will send out pre-recorded videos each week of color mixing, Information Technology and Computer Training............ 31 consistency of paint, and planar and linear application of paint. Hospitality and Tourism..................................................... 33 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (1) 11/8-11/29 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM Driver Training Program.................................................... 33 Course ARTON108 Fee $69 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Discovery Education Classes............................................. 34 HORIZONS FOR YOUTH.................... 35 Due to the public health emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic, all course dates are subject to change. Please visit our website, northampton.edu/noncredit for the most up-to-date information. All online classes are via Zoom. A link will be emailed to students prior to the start of class. Northampton Community College makes every effort to ensure accurate class listings in this publication. However, details may change or classes may be canceled due to low enrollment. Please confirm all class details online as you register and before you go at northampton.edu/noncredit.
4 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT ON CAMPUS CLASSES Acrylic Painting Beginning Learn basic painting methods using acrylic paints. A demonstration of painting methods Calling all Aspiring Jewelry Artists will be done each week along with personal one-on-one guidance given to each student as they work on their own paintings. Sample paintings provided to inspire you. Beginner to intermediate painters welcome. NOTE: Materials should be purchased prior Hone your skills! Earn a Jewelry Arts Certificate to the first class. After you register for class please contact: calinfo@northampton.edu Complete six classes: or 610-861-4175 to request the materials list. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Jewelry Arts I: Jewelry Arts II: Jewelry Arts Elective (1) (16) 9/24-10/29 -----F- 4-6PM MAIN Metalworking Basics Bezel Setting Cabochons Hammered Bracelet Course ART146 Fee $145 Soldering Techniques Ring Making Surface, Enrichment, Chain Making and Finishing Watercolors Have you been wanting to learn creative watercolor painting techniques? We will begin Independent Projects with an overview of materials, tools and paints and work towards producing beautiful Email: calinfo@northampton.edu with any questions artwork! Instructor demos with lots of hands-on practice. Some drawing experience helpful. Beginner to Intermediate levels. Material list provided first day of class. JEWELRY ARTS METALWORKING CLASSES – SEC (1) DAT E ( S ) 10/5-11/9 DAY ( S ) --T---- TIME(S) 6:30-8:30PM CAMPUS SBTH IMPORTANT INFORMATION Course ART261 Fee $144 Bench tools, required for all classes, may be rented for $10.60 (plus $50 refundable security deposit) from Gilman’s, 610-838-8767. NOTE: Jewelry Arts I classes are Pottery pre-requisite for Jewelry Arts II classes. For more detailed descriptions go to: Perfect for the beginner or those with some experience. Covers slab and coil www.northampton.edu/lifelearn. hand-building methods as well as sculptural techniques to create vases and planters. Learn wheel throwing methods to create stoneware bowls and cups. Also, glazing Jewelry Arts I - Metalworking Basics and firing. All materials included. Wear old clothes or bring an apron. If you have a desire to create beautiful jewelry made from copper, brass, bronze, or SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS sterling silver and have a serious interest in developing technical proficiency, then (7) 10/8-12/3 -----F- 6-9PM MAIN this introductory jewelry arts metalworking class is perfect for you! Skills learned: Course ART201 Fee $275 measuring, sawing, drilling, and filing. SEC (19) DAT E ( S ) 11/3-12/15 DAY ( S ) ---W--- TIME(S) 6:30-9PM CAMPUS SBTH CRAFTS Course ART100 Fee $195 Jewelry Arts II - Bezel Setting Cabochons ONLINE CLASSES Students will gain a better understanding of metalsmithing concepts and work NEW! Natural Solutions with Essential Oils towards refinement of technical skills. Making a bezel from standard bezel wire, Learn how to get started with essential oils, its different applications on the body, fabrication of heavy hammer-set bezels, and the making of bezel setting tools will how to balance your emotions with EOs and even how to use them as your home be covered in this five-week course. cleaning products. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (8) 9/16-10/21 ----R-- 6:30-9PM SBTH (1) 8/23 -M---- 5:30-7PM Course ART102 Fee $195 Course CRAFTON106 Fee $19 NEW! Self-Care with Ayurveda Learn about this ancient practice and how you could use it to balance your body, mind, and emotions. You will learn how the elements (earth, fire, water, air, and ether) are intricately linked to your personality, your appetite, the seasons, and even your yoga practice. This workshop will include personality tests, massage routines, and discussion. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (1) 10/25 -M----- 5:30-7PM Course CRAFTON104 Fee $19 NEW! Body Products Made with Intention Learn how to make natural body products just in time for the holidays. You will learn how to make body lotions, lip balms, aromatherapy roll-ons, inhalers, and salt scrubs. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (1) 11/23 --T---- 5:30-7PM Course CRAFTON105 Fee $19 Needle Felting: Mushroom Create a delightful mushroom from wool! Participants will learn how to needle felt while making this fun project. Great for beginners and for those looking Sketching for the Very Beginner to learn new techniques. No prior experience necessary. A sketching course for people who think they can’t! Work with pencil and charcoal while SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) T I M E ( S ) learning to notice form and shape in connection with light and shadow to form the basis (3) 8/18 ---W--- 6:30 – 9:00PM of drawing. Materials list provided first class. Course CRAFT394 Fee $39 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (14) 9/14-11/2 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM MAIN Course ART117 Fee $159
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 5 ON CAMPUS CLASSES Stained Glass - Mini Moravian Star in Rainbow Colors Create this petite Moravian star in a rainbow of colors. What a lovely accent piece to hang in front of a window or chandelier or just display on a shelf. Glass is all pre-cut. GLASS FUSING CLASSES – You will learn to copper foil, assemble, flux, and solder your piece. All tools and IMPORTANT INFORMATION materials provided. Learn the art of Glass Fusing (melting pieces of colored glass together) as you SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind plate, bowl, platter, small tray, or jewelry (10) 8/17 --T---- 6:30-9PM MAIN (mold shape of your choosing). Large selection of colored glass to choose from. Course CRAFT190 Fee $49 • Suggestion: Search internet sites like Pinterest for project design inspiration. Stained Glass - Birthstone Moravian Star • Our very popular glass fusing classes fill up quickly so register early to Craft a mini–Moravian Star in glass the color of the gem representing your birthstone or avoid disappointment. the birthstone of someone special. Learn to copper foil, assemble, flux, and solder your • All tools and materials are included. piece. All tools and materials provided. Come have fun with us while creating something • Wear closed toe shoes. beautiful! After you register, please email calinfo@northampton.edu and provide your NOTE: All projects will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks following the class to allow name and month of birth. for firing time. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (7) 9/28 --T---- 6:30-9PM MAIN Glass Fusing: Scatter Platter Course CRAFT231 Fee $49 Create this free form design using scraps of colored glass, no cutting required. The result is a lovely platter that looks like it was strewn with confetti. Lots of colors Stained Glass - Moravian Star to choose from. Demonstration and instruction of copper foil technique to make a clear glass 12-piece SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Moravian Star. All glass is pre-cut. Great gift or holiday decoration! All tools and (13) 8/23 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH materials supplied. (14) 11/22 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course CRAFT191 Fee $49 (20) 11/16 --T---- 6:30-9PM MAIN Course CRAFT103 Fee $54 NEW! Glass Fusing: Spoon Rest and Spice Bowl Students will pick from three different spoon rest shapes to create their designs on Stained Glass - Sparkling Snowflake and make a matching spice bowl. Join us as we create this sparkling stained-glass snowflake comprised of clear bevels and SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS blue nuggets of glass. This makes a beautiful gift or decoration for your home. All tools (1) 9/13 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH and materials provided. Course CRAFT436 Fee $49 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (10) 10/26 --T---- 6:30-9PM MAIN Glass Fusing: Workshop for Repeat Students Course CRAFT122 Fee $49 Welcome loyal students! This class was created with you in mind. Come work on a project of your choosing. NOTE: Projects will be limited to size and quantity to those NEW! Drawing Celtic Knots typical of other glass fusing classes and to the molds for which we have access. Learn the art of drawing Celtic Knots! We’ll explore different techniques to draw various Pre-requisite: At least 2 prior glass fusing courses. styles of knots. No prior experience necessary. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (25) 9/27 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH (1) 9/29 ---W--- 6:30-8:30PM SBTH Course CRAFT218 Fee $49 Course CRAFT438 Fee $25 NEW! Glass Fusing: Vase/Large Tea Light NEW! Embossed Copper Tree Ornaments Create a one-of-a-kind fused glass vase/tea light from a 9 x 9 square base or a Create two hanging tree ornaments while learning the basics of embossing copper sheet 9” round base. Finished sizes approximate 8” tall. metal. Beginners welcome. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 10/11 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH (1) 11/4 ----R-- 6:30-9PM SBTH Course CRAFT437 Fee $49 Course CRAFT442 Fee $49 Glass Fusing: Holiday Ornament or Snowflake NEW! Embossed Copper Wall or Shelf Art Join us as we create a glass fused snowflake or ornaments of your choice. Create a 6”x6” embossed copper design and mount it on a wood frame. Perfect for a Create small, medium, or large snowflakes in just about any color of the rainbow. shelf or attach a hanger to display it on a wall. Learn the basics of embossing copper Also, you can also create holiday ornaments for Christmas or Hanukkah. sheet metal. Beginners welcome. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (6) 10/18 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH (1) 12/2 ----R-- 6:30-9PM SBTH Course CRAFT324 Fee $49 Course CRAFT443 Fee $49 Glass Fusing: Holiday Theme Plate NEW! Creative Paper Art: Card Making - Masking Students can use snowflakes created in the snowflake class to decorate a square Learn to create 2 one of a kind greeting cards for all occasions using the technique of or round plate or any other Holiday theme. masking to cover parts of the design to achieve a different look. Two different types of SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS masks will be discussed. (2) 11/8 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course CRAFT420 Fee $49 (1) 9/21 --T---- 6:30-8PM SBTH Course CRAFT431 Fee $28 NEW! Glass Fusing: Night Light Students will make 2 to 3 fused glass night lights. Fused glass panel sizes will be NEW! Creative Paper Art: Card Making - Alcohol Inks 2 x 3 or 3 x 3. Using alcohol inks on a non-porous surface, we’ll be creating unique colorful SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS backgrounds that we’ll turn into cards for any occasion. This is a hands-on class where (1) 12/6 -M----- 6:30-9PM SBTH you’ll use different tools to design your composition. Course CRAFT435 Fee $49 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 10/19 --T---- 6:30-8PM SBTH Course CRAFT432 Fee $28
6 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT NEW! Creative Paper Art: Card Making - Ink Blending NEW! Creative paper Art: Card Making- Pop up Cards Discover how ink blending can craft a subtle background that can be used to form By incorporating different folds we’ll make two interactive cards that will contain die-cut creative designs for the 2 greeting cards you’ll construct. Different types of inks and images to enhance the project. We’ll use inks to “paint” the focal image for a soft look. blending tools will be discussed. The scoreboard for ease of folding will be introduced. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 11/16 --T---- 6:30-8PM SBTH (1) 12/7 --T---- 6:30-8PM SBTH Course CRAFT433 Fee $28 Course CRAFT434 Fee $28 PHOTOGRAPHY THE ROVING PHOTOGRAPHER CERTIFICATE The Roving Photographer certificate is designed to help you become a top-notch photographer. The certificate consists of the 6 classes listed below plus one of three electives for a total of 40 hours. CORE CLASSES • PHOTO100 The Basics of Photo “Making” Not “Taking” - 6 hours Photography: Out and About Explore outdoor shooting with natural light and fill-flash. Emphasis given to landscape • PHOTO101 Secrets to “Finer” Photos - 6 hours photography and nature images. A tripod is highly recommended. Weekend field trip • PHOTO102 Pose and Compose - 6 hours (SP22) is scheduled early morning or late afternoon for best “sweet light”. Details provided • PHOTO103 Lighting Makes the Difference - 6 hours (SP22) closer to start of course. • PHOTO104 The Digital Darkroom - 6 hours • PHOTO105 Photography- Out and About - 6 hours SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS ELECTIVES (16) 10/9 -------S Noon-4pm OFFC • PHOTO200 Creating a Marketing Plan - 4 hours 10/11 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM MAIN • PHOTO201 Social Media and You - 4 hours Course PHOTO105 Fee$79 • PHOTO202 Making a Business Plan – 4 hours Making a Business Plan Students must have a DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) camera or a MILC Understand your market and how to start investing in yourself. Learn how to make a (Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera) with manual controls. business plan to sell your photos and make money. Learn about where you can sell For additional information, please visit: your photos online. http://www.northampton.edu/rovingphotography SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (10) 11/1-11/3 -M-W--- 6:30-8:30PM MAIN Photography: The Basics of Photo “Making” Course PHOTO202 Fee $59 Not “Taking” Get to know your DSLR or MILC camera. Cover different types of cameras, commonly used shooting functions, and why it is important to use the manual method. Start “making” pictures instead of just “taking” them! SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (41) 9/13-9/20 -M-W--- 6:30-8:30PM MAIN (42) 9/18 ------S 9AM-3PM MAIN Course PHOTO100 Fee $79n Photography: Secrets to “Finer” Photos Cover the finer details of the digital camera and shooting RAW instead of JPEG. Explore depth of field and how it will make or break an image. Learn lens selection and the impact it has on your finished image. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (40) 9/27-10/4 -M-W--- 6:30-8:30PM MAIN (41) 10/2 ------S 9AM-3PM MAIN Course PHOTO101 Fee $79 Photography: Tricks of the Trade - The Digital Darkroom Look at how digital photographs are created. Discuss editing techniques, RAW conversion, color correction image retouching, black and white conversion, and backup file storage. Also covered are equipment recommendations for a digital darkroom. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (16) 10/18-10/25 -M-W--- 6:30-8:30PM MAIN Course PHOTO104 Fee $79 NEW! Advanced Photography Classes NEW! Street Photography NEW! PixelStick Photography Understand what street photography is and how to tell a story with an image. Street Come out for a fun photography night! The PixelStick is the evolution of light painting, photography, also sometimes called candid photography, features chance encounters and and advancement of technology. The PixelStick is a programed light stick that creates random incidents within public places. any light pattern you want, in fact, you can even use it to create light painted pictures. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Location TBA. (1) 11/6 ------S 1:00-4:00PM OFFC SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS 11/8 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM MAIN (1) 11/12 -----F- 6-10PM OFFC Course PHOTO500 Fee $59 Course PHOTO501 Fee $59
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 7 Cooking and Entertainment NEW! Comfort Stew Kitchen Regulations: To work in the kitchen hair must be tied back with a When it’s cold and rainy, who doesn’t love a bowl of beef or vegetarian stew? Stews head covering– hairnet, bandanna, or baseball cap. Hairnets (or beard nets if applicable) can be a great way to explore different flavor combinations or make a filling meal on a are available in class. Closed toe non-skid shoes must be worn when working in the budget. Take this class and learn to make these simple yet satisfying dishes. Take-home kitchen. Students are required to meet the dress code to participate in class. No refunds containers recommended. will be issued because of being excused from class due to a dress code violation. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS In addition, Long pants, shirts with sleeves, and aprons are recommended. Remember (1) 9/22 ---W--- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH not to wear loose, floppy clothing, and jewelry when working around the stoves. (2) 12/1 ---W--- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Glass is not permitted in the kitchen. Bring plastic containers since there are Course COOKS597 Fee $59 usually leftovers to take home. NEW! Angry Dumplings Hands-on classes will be taught at Fowler Family Southside Center and in Alumni Explore the art of traditional Chinese dumplings! Learn to make pork filling, cut, and roll 110 on the Main Campus. Be sure to check your class location when registering. dough by hand, and practice different dumpling folding techniques. Taught by Easton Some classes will be held in FWLC 521 (kitchen) and FWLC507 (Beverage Training Center). business owner and chef, Vasa Li and translated by his wife, Kerri McCarthy. Perfectly Did you know? You can book our Fowler Southside Hands-On-Demo kitchen for authentic and not at all grouchy, these dumplings will make you grin with delight when your next meeting or private group learning experience. We can help you plan a you taste the finished product. 2-hour customized class. This is a great idea for corporate team building or a social SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS get together. Call today 610.861.4172. (1) 9/27 -M----- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH (2) 10/25 -M----- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS606 Fee $59 HANDS-ON COOKING CLASSES NEW! Summer Rolls The perfect appetizer...Healthy, showy, and fresh as heck! We will wrap shrimp, crunchy Check online for more information and a detailed course description at vegetables, rice noodles and herbs aesthetically wrapped in rice sheets. Oh, so pretty! www.northampton.edu/lifelearn *Jazz hands!* Served with a traditional peanut sauce. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 9/30 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS600 Fee $59 Community Education programs now featuring cooking classes on selected NEW! Salsa and Sauerkraut! Flavors abound in this mouthwatering, quick introduction to the wild world of fermenting Southside Arts District First Fridays. for gut-friendly probiotic goodness. Learn the simplest technique - Preservation with Salt. Join the hundreds of people celebrating Take home a half-gallon of sauerkraut and a quart of fermented salsa! Add ‘fermentista’ First Fridays in vibrant South Bethlehem to your kitchen resume! and end your evening taking a class with us! SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 9/24 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS601 Fee $64 Canning and Preserving Learn the basics of canning and preserving farm fresh produce. You will explore the NEW! Fish Taco Friday! techniques of selecting the finest products and the methods of preparing the delectable Tacos and Margaritas: Fish Tacos, Pork Tacos, Corn Salad, delights, so that you can enjoy them all winter. Margaritas. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (7) 8/16 -M----- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH (1) 10/1 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS373 Fee $59 Course COOKS614 Fee $64 Pierogies Learn to make pierogies like your grandmother did. We’ll make and hand-roll the dough, NEW! Sourdough Bread then cut and fill these plump little pies with traditional potato filling and a few variations. A basic how-to-make-bread class. The entire process will be explained, along with the ins and outs of sourdough. Since sourdoughs take longer, we’ll make regular bread during the SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS class. Hands-on experience mixing, kneading, and forming loaves. Portion of sourdough (33) 9/2 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH starter to take home, along with care and feeding instructions of those wild yeasties! Course COOKS111 Fee $59 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS NEW! National Bacon Day! (2) 10/2 ------S 9AM-Noon SBTH Celebrate the goodness as you concoct a variety of sweet and savory bits. Bacon crackers, Course COOKS499 Fee $59 bacon marmalade, Bacon ‘n Beer cheese, Bacon Bloody Mary. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS NEW! Fall Hiking Treats for Dogs and Humans Homemade granola, Fresh berry jam with chia seeds, Peanut Butter, Cheddar crackers, (1) 9/4 ------S 9-Noon SBTH Apple Crumble bars; Peanut Butter and oatmeal Doggy Biscuits! Try to keep up! Course COOKS612 Fee $59 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS NEW! Bao Buns (1) 10/7 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Think fluffy cloud tacos with an Asian flair. Learn how to make and shape Bao Course COOKS613 Fee $59 (say “bow”) buns, filled with braised pork. Garnishes with citrus kimchi, aioli pickled vegetables. Perfect to make for any occasion! SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 9/9 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS599 Fee $59
8 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT Date Night Chopped NEW! Quiche A basket of mystery ingredients will test your culinary knowledge and skills as you Indulge in the making of this timeless classic as France native Francoise leads this journey in compete against each other in tonight’s event. Prepare for culinary challenges, secret this savory, egg-based dish that can be breakfast, brunch, dinner, or lunch! Bon Appetite! surprise ingredients and cut-throat kitchen techniques as you battle each other during SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS this food throw-down showdown! Each pair will have their own kitchen to work in. (1) 12/2 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Fee is per person. Course COOKS608 Fee $59 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (13) 10/8 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS483 Fee $64 NEW! The Science of an Allie’s Chocolate Chip Cookie NEW! Sauté One-Skillet Meals If you’ve never had an Allie’s Cookies chocolate chip Learn the tips, tricks, and techniques to sautéing like a professional. No one likes a lot of cookie – get ready to melt! This Northampton-based family bakery and its generations cleanup. In this class not only will you learn to sear meats and vegetables, but also how to of master bakers know which variants of traditional ingredients work best together – turn them into delicious, full meals (sauces included) with just one pan. So, if you want to all important tips keeping Allie’s in business for more than 40 years. Learn, bake, learn how to flip an omelet or make a delicious meal with no mess, this is the class for you!! and be wowed! *We cannot guarantee you won’t be delighted with the chunkiness SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS of this cookie! (1) 10/13 ---W--- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (2) 11/17 ---W--- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH (1) 12/3 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS598 Fee $59 Course COOKS596 Fee $59 NEW! Fall Homemade Pasta - Carbonara Farewell summer produce! Make way for rich fall flavors. Learn how to make Butternut Mindful Eating Squash carbonara. With the friendly accompaniment of pancetta, sage Pappardelle, and kale. Have you ever truly tasted your food? In this class, you will be guided through a tasting Join Limeport Inn’s chef, Emily Fischer, who happens to be an NCC culinary program grad! menu, where you will learn to observe the senses that you normally don’t pay attention SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS to. Tastes, scents, and textures will brighten as you enlighten your dining experiences (1) 10/28 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH with mindfulness. Course COOKS607 Fee $59 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (2) 1/14 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Knife Skills 101 Course COOKS588 Fee $59 Our Chef will be joining us tonight to teach us how to chop, dice and slice with the best of them! If you have always wanted to be able to chop an onion in no time or dice those carrots and veggies in like-sized pieces to help with even cooking, then this is the class for you. Knives provided or bring your favorite. Let’s get chopping! NEW SERIES! WINE AND DINE AROUND THE WORLD SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS What’s the best wine to serve with pasta? Which meat goes best with which (33) 11/2 --T---- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH wine? Learn and do, as Sommelier Michele Emerick and his wife, Maria, a certified Course COOKS122 Fee $59 nutritionist, pair up to share their expertise in food and wine pairings, to make this Friday-night dinner party series an outing to remember. Offered every third Friday from Holiday Pies September – December. You must be at least 21 years of age to attend these classes. Serve a homemade pie and wow your dinner guests! Come and learn a no-fail pie crust, delicious fillings, baking tips, and never buy a store-bought pie again! Wine and Dine Around the World - September: SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Lands of the Rising Sun. Asian cuisine with (7) 11/4 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS102 Fee $59 New Zealand wines. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 9/17 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Cocktails and Mocktails Course COOKS602 Fee $79 Have you ever wondered how your favorite bar makes those delicious drinks? Tonight, you will learn bartending Wine and Dine Around the World – October: skills and the secrets to making and garnishing your favorite drinks. South American Getaway. Brazilian Cuisine You must be at least 21 years of age to attend this class. with Argentinian and Chilean wines. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (4) 11/5 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH (1) 10/15 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS583 Fee $59 Course COOKS603 Fee $79 Wine and Dine Around the World - November: NEW! Liquor-infused Holiday Desserts American Classics. Bringing excitement to the Holidays are back on, which means lots of holiday family dinners. Bring a great dessert with the liquor in it. Limoncello Olive Oil Cake with Boozy Fruit; Guinness Brownies with Irish Thanksgiving table. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Coffee Frosting; and Fall Sangria. You must be at least 21 years of age to attend this class. (1) 11/19 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course COOKS604 Fee $79 (1) 11/11 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS615 Fee $59 Wine and Dine Around the World - December: Sushi European Rendezvous. A mélange of French, This class is designed for the person who has no experience making sushi. Learn: the history Italian and Spanish food, and wines. of sushi, fish, and vegetable preparation, how to make sushi rice, the difference between SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Maki and Nigiri sushi, and proper sushi etiquette. Limited availability, so register quickly! (1) 12/17 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course COOKS605 Fee $79 (13) 11/12 -----F- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH Course COOKS435 Fee $59
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 9 Holiday Mocktail Bar THE HOME COOK ENTHUSIAST CERTIFICATE Fresh purees, candied oranges, sugared cranberries, silver-rimmed glasses…fun, festive holiday Bring your cooking skills to a whole new level. Ignite your passion for cooking drinks for everyone! A great mock-tail isn’t just leaving out the booze. It’s about presentation! by completing the Home Cook Enthusiast certificate. We’ll teach you great mock-tails that you can add alcohol to at the end of your display if some- one would like a traditional cocktail. Easy way to bartend for your holiday party oh-so-festively! The certificate consists of 7 classes for a total of 54 hours. These hands-on classes progress quickly from basic foundational skills to more advanced precision techniques SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS that are the basis for creating any style of cuisine. Class size is limited to enhance learning. (1) 12/16 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM SBTH You will learn tools, techniques, and building-block recipes to create sophisticated, Course DRINK161 Fee $59 spectacular meals at home. Classes are taught by professionally trained chefs. Black River Farms Vineyard Walk Check online for course information at www.northampton.edu/homecook Awaken all your senses on this two-hour educational tour and tasting. Includes a Certificate classes: walk through part of the lush gardens and nine-acre sustainable vineyard, with discussion All certificate classes are offered each semester in Alumni 110 Main Campus. of the vines and grapes – 14 varieties! Followed by information on wine processing and C O R E C E RT I F I C AT E C L A S S E S : then a wine sampling. Must be 21 years old. • HCOOKS256 Cooking Fundamentals – 9 hours SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS • HCOOKS257 Stocks and Sauces – 6 hours (1) 8/27 -----F- 5:30-7:30PM SBTH A D D I T I O N A L C E RT I F I C AT E C L A S S E S : Course WIN304 Fee $59 Dance/Fitness/Sports • HCOOKS260 Delectable Desserts – 12 hours • HCOOKS261 Sidelines – 6 hours • HCOOKS258 Mastering the Main Course-12 hours • HCOOKS259 Savory Baking – 6 hours • HCOOKS262 Culinary Presentation – 3 hours The Culinary Presentation is the final, upon completion of the 6 classes. Classes DANCE must be completed within 2 years for the certificate. Students who are not seeking the certificate but have an interest in cooking also may take these classes, although you must still follow the pre-requisites. ONLINE CLASSES For more information, please call 610-861-4175. Beginning Ballet Barre Elementary ballet barre training for any age. Specific development of feet and arm positions, carriage of the body, and ballet exercises at the barre. Substitute a chair or table if you do not have a ballet barre at home. For the DIY crowd, google how to make one using PVC pipes. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (3) 9/13-11/1 -M----- 7-8PM Course DANCEON102 Fee $89 Intermediate Ballet Barre Intermediate ballet barre training for adults of any age designed to build on the skills mastered in Beginning Ballet. The exercises are more advanced and there is more Cooking Fundamentals attention to detail. Emphasis is put on “dancing” the exercises at the barre as well as Terminology, tools, prepping, time management, food safety and sanitation will be proper form. Substitute a chair or table if you do not have a ballet barre at home. included. Develop precision with measurements and formulas educating your palate to SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) discern various tastes and flavors. Master the art of knife use and care. (3) 9/13-11/1 M----- 8-9PM SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course DANCEON103 Fee $89 (27) 9/14-9/28 --T--- 6:30-9:30PM MAIN Course HCOOKS256 Fee $120 Ballet Barre Technique This class will focus on the proper use of muscle sets for the barre exercises as well Stocks and Sauces as technique to perform the exercises correctly. Each exercise is broken down to its Stocks and sauces can transform a good meal into a great dining experience. Learn the components and each component is worked on separately. Positions of the arms, proper techniques to make stocks without the preservatives and chemicals found in store- feet, head, and proper alignment of the body are all addressed. bought varieties. Develop your sense of taste and the use of herbs and spices to enhance SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) flavors. Beef, chicken, and vegetable stocks will be created. Please bring your 6-12 qt. (3) 11/15-12/6 -M----- 7-9PM stock pot and chef’s knife to class. Course DANCEON104 Fee $89 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (26) 10/19-10/26 --T---- 6:30-9:30PM MAIN Course HCOOKS257 Fee $90 ON CAMPUS CLASSES Dancing for Special Occasions WINE AND SPIRITS Don’t be left standing on the sidelines at your next special occasion. Leave this class with the confidence to let go of your fears and enjoy yourself on the dance floor. Learn the NOTE: You must be at least 21 years of age to attend. basics of waltz, fox trot, and swing. Partners required. Fee listed is per person. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (47) 9/1-10/20 ---W--- 7:30-8:30PM MAIN Whiskies for Winter’s Wonders (48) 10/25-12/13 -M----- 7:30-8:30PM SBTH Shorter days. Snowy nights. Slopes and saunas. Winter can be awful, but with the right Course DANCE101 Fee $89 whiskies in hand, winters can be wonderful! Whether served neat or in cocktails, winter whiskies provide sustenance needed to forge on ‘til spring. Perfect viscosity, body, taste, Country Partner Dancing and finish are required to count among winter’s best varieties. Participants will learn the If waltz, fox trot and swing aren’t your groove, learn the basic techniques of Partner basics of whisky-making and casking and participate in a tasting of select single malts, dances, country style! You’ll learn the El Paso, 10-step, 16-step, Cotton Eyed Joe, Blue Rose, bourbons, and ryes suitable for the winter season. Desperado Wrap, Wooden Nickel, and 2 step. Partners required. Fee listed is per person. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 10/21 ----R-- 7-8:30PM SBTH (3) 10/5-11/23 --T---- 7:30-8:30PM SBTH Course DRINK160 Fee $85 Course DANCE153 Fee $89
10 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT FITNESS Yoga/Pilates Practice two popular fitness systems that work well together. They will help you sculpt your body by building strength, flexibility, and endurance. Also learn body awareness, NOTE: Options are given in all fitness classes to vary the intensity for most levels of balance, and control. You will have continuous movement throughout this class. Please fitness. Please let instructor know if you need modifications. bring a yoga mat. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Boxing (74) 8/31-10/5 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM MAIN Boxing provides a great cardiovascular workout and helps to improve your balance and hand- (75) 10/26-11/30 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM MAIN eye coordination. Perfect for men and women who want to learn the basics of the sport while Course FIT106 Fee $69 working out like the pros. Learn about punches, defense, conditioning, and pad work. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Beginning Yoga Learn the benefits of yoga while exploring this art through breathing, postures, and (99) 8/24-9/28 --T---- 6:30-7:30PM SBTH relaxation. Proper alignment and breathing while holding postures allows for a (100) 8/26-9/30 ----R-- 6:30-7:30PM SBTH connection of mind and body. Perfect for anyone who wants to increase flexibility, (101) 10/12-11/16 --T---- 6:30-7:30PM SBTH strength, and balance. Please bring a yoga mat. (102) 10/14-11/18 ----R-- 6:30-7:30PM SBTH (103) 11/30-12/16 --T-R-- 6:30-7:30PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course FIT105 Fee $89 (116) 8/31-10/5 --T---- 6:30-7:30PM MAIN (117) 10/26-11/30 --T---- 6:30-7:30PM MAIN Boxing - Twice a Week Course FIT107 Fee $69 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (39) 8/24-09/30 --T-R-- 6:30-7:30PM SBTH Beginning Yoga- 5 weeks (40) 10/12-11/18 --T-R-- 6:30-7:30PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course FIT215 Fee $139 (29) 9/13-10/18 -M----- 5:45-6:45PM SBTH (30) 11/1-12/6 -M----- 5:45-6:45PM SBTH Cardio Kickboxing and Core Course FIT191 Fee $59 Burn fat with a workout that combines cardio, kickboxing, and boxing moves set to music. Tone your body with a variety of core work and strength training. Zumba Not only is this a great cardio and muscle toning workout, but we’ll also cover Ditch the workout and join the party! Zumba® is a Latin inspired, dance-fitness program basic self-defense awareness. that incorporates Latin and International music and dance movements. The Zumba® program fuses hypnotic rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS fitness program that will blow you away. No class 9/6. (53) 8/24-9/28 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH (54) 8/26-9/30 ----R-- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (55) 10/12-11/16 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH (145) 8/30-10/11 -M----- 5-6PM MAIN (56) 10/14-11/18 ----R-- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH (151) 10/25-11/29 -M----- 5-6PM MAIN Course FIT202 Fee $89 Course FIT100 Fee $69 Cardio Kickboxing and Core - Twice a Week SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SPORTS/OUTDOORS (14) 8/24-09/30 --T-R-- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH (15) 10/12-11/18 --T-R-- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH Golf I Course FIT232 Fee $139 If you’ve wanted to try your hand at golf but have felt intimidated, this class is for you. Taught by a friendly, patient man who has taught thousands, this class is designed for Bootcamp Fitness: Outdoor anyone interested in acquiring basic golf skills, techniques, and knowledge of the game. Enjoy the outdoors while challenging yourself with a workout that incorporates cardio, No experience necessary. Golf clubs are available; sneakers or tennis shoes are required. agility, power, and strength training. Class will be held outside, weather permitting. Give it a try! Meet in the classroom. No class 9/7. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (15) 8/14-9/11 ------S 9-11AM MAIN (10) 8/24-10/5 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH (16) 9/18-10/16 ------S 9-11AM MAIN Course FIT160 Fee $69 Course SPORT107 Fee $128 Circuit and Interval Training NEW! Archery for Beginners Improve cardio and strength with interval training in which we alternate working through This introductory target archery class teaches the fundamentals of perfect form and stations. Also work intervals of cardio and strength at your own station. Increase your range safety as standardized by USA Archery, the National Governing Body for the heart rate and sweat your way to a better you! sport of archery in the United States. Focus and increased self-confidence are emphasized SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS in this class. (4) 10/12-11/16 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Course FIT311 Fee $69 (1) 8/25-9/29 ---W--- 6-7:30PM MAIN Course SPORT136 Fee $125 Circuit and Interval Training Mini (1) 11/30-12/14 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM SBTH NEW! Kayak and Bike Tour Course FIT334 Fee $34 Guided by Historic Bethlehem River Tours owner, Eric Allred and his staff of highly trained outdoor enthusiasts, be treated to the quiet, natural beauty of historic Bethlehem. Tour is Butts and Guts four hours. First two hours kayaking the Lehigh River one way. Paddle past the Steel Stacks, Target your trouble areas. Strengthen and tone your core, abs, thighs, hips, glutes, and get a free souvenir photo taken, and bike back for two hours along the scenic D&L Trail. buttocks. For all levels of fitness. No class 9/7. Kayaks, mountain bikes, life vests, and helmets provided. A courtesy shuttle is available if SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS you do not wish to bike back. Meet at 240 River Street, Sand Island, Bethlehem, PA. (14) 8/24-10/5 --T---- 6:30-7PM SBTH SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (15) 10/12-11/16 --T---- 6:30-7PM SBTH (1) 8/30 -M----- 3-7PM OFFC Course FIT288 Fee $34 (2) 9/13 -M----- 3-7PM OFFC Course SPORT134 Fee $79
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 11 NEW! Walking Workout Author and former Prevention Magazine fitness editor, Michele Stanten, will show you how Releasing Anger and Finding Forgiveness to make the most of a walk. Walking is one of the most powerful steps you can take to Everyone has experienced hurt in their lives. Learn ways to forgive without feeling live a healthier, happier life – mood-booster, stress-buster, energy-amplifier, disease-fighter. like you are letting the other person off the hook. Define forgiveness for yourself Whether you already love to walk or are just getting started, this workshop will show you and its importance. Learn ways to move past your anger and hurt to heal. how to step it up and tone your entire body. You’ll discover common walking mistakes, how SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) to fix them, practice drills to help increase your speed, boost calorie burn, and get a great (1) 10/25 -M----- 6-8PM workout. Rain date 9/27. Meet at ArtsQuest Plaza, 101 founders Way, Bethlehem, PA. Course WELLON279 Fee $29 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 9/20 -M----- 6-8PM OFFC UFOs/UAPs: Current Disclosure Efforts Course SPORT137 Fee $39 and Scientific Investigations UFO/UAP disclosure is underway. Learn how our government, scientists, and key Health/Wellness/ people are studying Unidentified Flying Objects/Unidentified Aerial Phenomena and pushing the boundaries of physics while shifting our cultural awareness and acceptance of the UFO/UAP phenomena. Special Interests SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (1) 10/13-10/20 ---W--- 6:30-9PM Course WELLON305 Fee $59 Navigating the New Norm ONLINE CLASSES The “new norm.” Constant changes have us all grappling with a new way of life. It is safe to say we are in uncharted territory. Despite all the challenges we are HELP for Cramped Hands! facing, there is an opportunity to refocus and shift our lives. Spending too much time scrolling through your phone or hunched over your SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) computer? Disengage from these activities and practice simple exercises that will (1) 9/20 -M----- 6-9PM relieve the cramping in your hands and wrists and improve circulation. “Teen friendly” Course WELLON307 Fee $29 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (3) 9/30-10/14 ----R-- 5-6PM Building Resiliency for Today and Course WELLNON285 Fee $39 Tomorrow’s Challenges No one is sure what the future will look like and when the current crisis may end. Medical Marijuana: Medical Uses and the This creates fear and brings additional challenges to everyday coping. Tough times Pennsylvania Authorized Program offer an opportunity for growth and to build resiliency. Learn ways to build a Medical marijuana is now law in Pennsylvania and available throughout the resiliency plan in a time of crisis. state. Cannabis classification, medical benefits, adverse effects, administration, SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) and approved disease states will be discussed. The PA approved program will be (1) 8/10 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM outlined with respect to designated physicians, patient criteria, dispensaries, and Course WELLNON301 Fee $29 approved dosage forms. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (11) 10/26 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM Course WELLN231 Fee $39 9 Benefits of Writing in a Daily Journal Daily journal writing is a simple, far reaching, self-development activity that can help you exercise your mind, heighten your awareness of the here-and-now, as well as increase your writing ability. The instructor will show how those benefits and others can be found in fifteen relaxing, fulfilling minutes a day. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (3) 10/27 ---W--- 10AM-12PM Course WELLNON292 Fee $29 The Healing Power of Guided Meditation Experience the healing power of your own mind! Guided Meditation is a technique ON CAMPUS CLASSES that can be used for stress reduction, as an aid to self-healing, as a method for accessing inner wisdom, and as a tool for goal achievement. NEW! Life is Best in Color! Identify and frame your own stressors and strengths, while learning to appreciate what SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) makes people behave in different ways. Valuing differences creates unity. This class uses (1) 11/10 ---W--- 6:30-9PM the True Colors® temperament sorting framework. You will learn your personal color spec- Course WELLON304 Fee $34 trum and discover idiosyncrasies that make you unique. This course is perfect for curious individuals as well as teams who are interested in a powerful team building experience. Emotional Detox-Dealing with Difficult People SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS We all have people who push our buttons, drain our energy, and take us off track. Learn communication techniques to effectively handle these people. Discuss toxic (1) 9/25-10/2 ------S 10AM-Noon SBTH relationships and how to emotionally detox. Discover why people are so negative Course WELLN308 Fee $69 and the consequences of too much negativity in your life. NEW! Recommended Vaccines for Adults SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Benefits and safety concerns, particularly for seniors, will be discussed with respect to (1) 12/7 --T---- 6-8PM efficacy and side effects. Vaccines include COVID, shingles, pneumococcal, influenza and Course WELLON246 Fee $29 tetanus. Historically significant vaccines for smallpox and polio, and past flu vaccines. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS continued in next column (1) 11/9 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM SBTH Course WELLN309 Fee $39
12 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT SPECIAL INTERESTS ONLINE CLASSES Home Through the Donut Hole: Understanding Medicare FLORAL Review of all parts of Medicare– A, B, C, D and Medigap with emphasis on helping class participants make Medicare plan choices. This class is designed Intro to Floral Design for those new to Medicare as well as those looking to make a change during Help develop your own aesthetic and learn the mechanics form a simple bouquet to a the next enrollment period. grand scale arrangement. No experience is necessary, just your flair and enthusiasm. Class covers color theory, conditioning, and technique, flower identification, and design SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) principles. Three classes will involve practical techniques and you will be taking home (8) 10/2 ------S 9AM-Noon your floral creation at the end of class. Visit website for supply list. Course OTHER123 Fee $39 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS NEW! The Joy of Doodling Workshop (2) 9/08-10/13 ---W--- 6-8PM SBTH Ignite and Connect to your Creativity, Have Fun and Rediscover Play and Power Your Course DES600 Fee $209 Brain! Join this two-part workshop and rediscover the art of doodling and visual thinking. Doodling is a simple, relaxing, and powerful way to tap into your own world of wonder and imagination. Students will need 25 sheets of copy paper, a INTERIOR DECORATING journal or drawing pad, black sharpie, some colored pens, or water-based markers. The Art of Decorating SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Have you been told you have a flair for decorating? Explore ideas for decorating your (1) 8/12-8/19 ----R----- 10AM-Noon home or someone else’s. Learn how to make a smaller space feel grander, or a larger Course OTHERON101 Fee $59 space feel cozy. See how designers solve their own design dilemmas. Create your own “before and after” success story. Purposeful Doodling: A Beginner’s Guide to Visual SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Note Taking for Work, School and Relaxation (14) 9/25 ------S 10AM-1PM MAIN Explore the basics of purposeful doodling. Interactive and visuals to create a Course DES301 Fee $39 personal vocabulary of shapes, imagery and text that results in an enriched learning experience. NO drawing experience necessary. Students will need copy paper, black Organizing and Storage Solutions pens, pencils, and markers. Do you have closets that are filled to the maximum? Is it difficult for you to part with SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) your treasures or collectables? Learn about the latest design options for storage and (3) 11/16 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM organizing. Learn how to get started with projects that will enhance your or your client’s Course WRITEON101 Fee $29 quality of life. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (19) 10/16 ------S 10AM-1PM MAIN Handwriting Analysis Course DES303 Fee $39 Learn how to determine writer’s personality traits from their handwriting. Learn practical uses for it and reasons to take it seriously as a legitimate technique within Staging Homes psychology, instructor authored “Strokes: Inside the Fascinating, Mysterious World Do you want to sell your home or just make it look better? Homes prepared by a home of Handwriting Analysis.” stager sell faster and for more money. Learn techniques that would enhance your home SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS or a client’s home with simple make-over ideas. Take a home from lack luster to an (8) 10/21 ----R-- 7-9 PM SBTH appealing gem. Course OTHER126 Fee $29 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (20) 11/13 ------S 10AM-1PM MAIN Mah Jongg for Beginners Course DES300 Fee $39 Learn and play the intriguing game of Modern American Mah Jongg. Learn Mah Jongg rules, how to read the card, recognize the tiles, and develop strategies for beginners. Learn by playing at the first class. All materials included. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS Center for College and Career Readiness (5) 9/20-10/4 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM SBTH Course OTHER146 Fee $85 Offering a full array of services in adult education including: • Adult Basic Education (ABE) Intermediate Mah Jongg • English as a Second Language (ESL) This class is designed for American Mah Jongg players who know the extensive rules of the game and want to learn more strategies to be a better player. Rules will be reviewed • GED (General Educational Development) Test Preparation on how to navigate the card and how to deal the tiles. The best way to learn is by playing For Northampton County class information, call (610) 332-8650 from the very first class. American Mah Jongg card will be included. or email northamptoninfo@northampton.edu. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (1) 11/8-11/22 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM SBTH For Monroe County class information, call 570-369-1883. Course OTHER148 Fee $85 VOLUNTEER TUTOR OPPORTUNITIES Become a volunteer tutor in an ABE, GED, or ESL classroom. Assist instructors and help adult students improve their basic education or English language skills. Prior tutoring or teaching experience is helpful, but not required. For information, please email krector@northampton.edu.
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 13 Finance/ Mortgage Notary Signing Agent Introduction to the Commissioned Pennsylvania Notaries in the Basic skill set necessary to conduct mortgage closings. Learn about the legal documents included in a loan Business/Law closing package, and review the duties required to satisfy the requirements of lending institutions. Please note: You do not have to be a licensed notary to take the course, but you must be a currently commissioned Notary in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to perform the duties of a signing agent. FINANCE SEC (23) DAT E ( S ) 08/21 DAY ( S ) ------S TIME(S) 9AM-1PM CAMPUS SBTH (25) 09/27 -M----- 6-10PM SBTH Retirement Planning Today ® (26) 10/26 --T---- 6-10PM SBTH You work hard to provide for family and save for the future. Learn to keep more of what (27) 11/30 --T---- 6-10PM SBTH you earn and make money work harder. 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The music is arranged by the instructor for Course FIN103 Fee $49 each group considering the various skill levels. Prerequisite: Guitar Basics II or permission from instructor. BUSINESS SEC (28) DAT E ( S ) 9/13-11/29 DAY ( S ) -M----- TIME(S) 7-8PM CAMPUS SBTH Course MUSIC102 Fee $179 ONLINE CLASSES Notary Basics and Renewal THEATER Overview of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s licensing regulations and prepares licensee candidate to take the exam. Become familiar with the rules and regulations all Notaries must abide by as well as common issues they will Voice-Over Acting Find out how to become a voice-over actor and market yourself. Students will read encounter in the performance of their duties. Prepare for the test or satisfy your from real voice-over scripts. 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SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) CAMPUS (33) 9/20 -M----- 6-9PM SBTH (34) 10/12 --T---- 6-9PM SBTH NCC COMMUNITY CHORUS (35) 11/15 -M----- 6-9PM SBTH WE ARE BACK FOR an IN-PERSON CHORUS AGAIN! Course NOT100 Fee $89 If you LOVE TO SING, join NCC Community Chorus to prepare for the Winter Holiday Concert, Friday, December 3, 2021 at 7PM. No audition or experience necessary. Warm, friendly environments. Focus on vocal development & performance skills. For more information, contact Rosemary Murdy-Haber, M.Ed at rhaber@northampton.edu | 610-861-4541, ext 7171.
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