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ABOUT US  Students are responsible for knowing all policies Ramsey Community School is a self-sustaining, non-profit including refund policies. No exceptions please. organization operating under the Ramsey Board of Education.  You must be 18 years or older to register for an adult A unique town treasure, RCS has proudly served the Ramsey education class unless otherwise specified. community and surrounding communities with enriching and stimulating courses and excursions in a variety of interests for GENERAL INFORMATION over 30 years. In 2013 the Ramsey Adult School officially The Ramsey Community School reserves the right to change changed its name to Ramsey Community School, a more class locations, schedules, fees or instructors when necessary. reflective name of what the organization has truly become. RCS is not liable for any injury or property damage as a result of course taken. Students are responsible for knowing their RCS OFFICE LOCATION, CONTACT INFORMATION & OFFICE class/trip schedule, location and directions to location. HOURS Cancelled classes will be made up, if possible, by adding a The Administrative office handles all matters concerning session to the end of the term or by other means agreeable to Adult Continuing Ed., Youth and Children’s Program and students and instructor. bookkeeping for all programs, as well as Ramsey School District facilities. SCHOOL CLOSING No Community School class will meet if the public schools are Located in Dater School, 35 School St., Ramsey, NJ 07446. closed due to holidays, vacations or bad weather. In most Park on and enter through the Shuart Lane entrance. cases, if there is a delayed opening the Community School will Email: [email protected] be open. Classes closed due to bad weather will be made up, Phone: 201-327-2025 if possible, by adding a session at the end of the term or by Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:30am - 4:00pm other means agreeable to students and instructor. Check the RCS website www.ramseycommunityschool.com or call the RCS STAFF Community School office at 201-327-2025 after 3:00pm for the Anne Marie Rawdon, Director updated information. Please note schedule is subject to Nancy Galek, Secretary change. Instructors will notify students at the first class of all Elaine Kehoe, Bookkeeper scheduled meeting dates of the course. Maureen Nelson, Facility Coordinator RCS FALL 2021 CLOSINGS THINGS TO KNOW (RCS follows the RSD calendar)  You do not need to be a Ramsey or NJ resident to November 4 & 5 – NJEA Teacher Convention register. November 24, 25, 26 & 27 – Thanksgiving Break  Pre-registration is required for all classes and trips. You must register through the RCS office; instructors REGISTRATION / DISCOUNTS / REFUND POLICY cannot take registrations in class. Registration  Confirmations sent via email only; unless notified Tuition must be paid in full at time of registration (instructors otherwise, your registration has been accepted. are not permitted to accept registrations in class.)  Include the RCS email address to your address book Registrations are processed in the order received (you must be or account list to avoid spam filter problems with RCS 18 years or older to register for an adult ed. class unless emails. otherwise specified.) We cannot reserve or hold enrollment  Mark your calendar as to time, date and location of spots. Online or telephone registrations require a Visa or class. Students are responsible for knowing their MasterCard payment. Mail or walk-in registrations are payable course schedule and directions to the designated by check, cash, money order or credit card. Make checks school. payable to "Ramsey Community School". Returned checks  All courses and trips are subject to cancellation. incur a $35 service fee. Students are phoned and emailed; full refunds are issued by whichever method of payment they originally made for the course. Check refunds take 4- 6 weeks.  Cancelled classes will be made up, if possible, by adding a session to the end of the term or by other means agreeable to students and teacher.

There are four convenient ways to register: ONLINE: LOCATIONS If you are a new student, you need to create a Student Profile; Ramsey Community School classes take place in 5 district this can be done from the home page. If you are already schools in Ramsey. Make sure you know the location of your registered as a student, please make sure your profile class. Note: Some courses are offered in cooperation with information is kept up to date with your most current data. Midland Park Continuing Education. PHONE: Call the RCS office at 201-327-2025. We accept Visa or Dater School MasterCard. 35 School Street, Ramsey MAIL: (off North Central Avenue) Complete a registration form and mail with your payment to: Hubbard School Ramsey Community School, 35 School Street, Ramsey, NJ 10 Hubbard Lane, Ramsey 07446. (Make all checks payable to the Ramsey Community (off Wyckoff Avenue, Rear entrance is off West Oak on School.) Hubbard School Lane) IN PERSON: Ramsey High School The RCS office is located in the Dater School, 35 School Street, 256 East Main Street, Ramsey Ramsey. Smith School 73 Monroe Street, Ramsey Discounts (North Central Avenue to Morse Street left on Elbert into Smith Students eligible for a discounted course fee must register by lot) (GPS use phone at 201-327-2025 the first time in order to be coded as 2 Monroe Street, Ramsey) a discounted registration. Available discounts are: Tisdale School Senior Citizen - Any student 60 years of age or older at time 200 Island Avenue, Ramsey of registration is eligible to receive a Senior Citizen Discount if (Franklin Turnpike to Madison Avenue, right on Island Avenue) one is offered for the course. Seniors must submit proof of Faith Reformed Church age prior to registration one time only, in order to be coded 95 Prospect Street, Midland Park, NJ as a Senior Citizen in the computer to receive the discount. Midland Park Continuing Education Afterwards, all future courses will automatically be applied Midland Park High School the discount at registration check-out. 250 Prospect Street, Midland Park, NJ RSD Employee - Any current employee of the Ramsey School (Room assignments will be posted the first night of the class. District is eligible to receive an Employee Discount if one is Please register through the Ramsey Community School.) offered for the course (not applicable to relatives). Employees MacFarren Field must contact RCS in order to be coded as an employee in the 101 Williams Drive, Ramsey computer to receive the discount. (Rt.17 N, take Williams Drive exit, follow road uphill, field on left.) Refund Policy We make a commitment to our instructors so we need a COVID POLICY commitment from you! We make a contractual commitment Governor Phil Murphy has mandated that facemasks will be to pay our instructors a salary so we need a commitment required indoors at all school buildings for students, staff and from our students as well. Therefore, no tuition can be visitors for the 2021-2022 school year. This includes the refunded for any reason - including illness and/or medical - Continuing Education programs held in all district buildings. once a class has started. Before registering for a class or a trip https://www.nj.gov/governor/news/news/562021/20210806 please carefully read the refund policy below so you fully b.shtml understand and agree to our refund policy: Stage Right requires all participants to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and wear masks in order to attend trips. Withdrawals at least 3 business days (weekends excluded) Proof of vaccination is required at time of entry to the bus. before the start of a class will be refunded, less a $15 Broadway – As of July 30, 2021 proof of vaccination and masks withdrawal fee. Withdrawals less than 3 business days are required for all guests to attend performances through (weekends excluded) before the start of a course cannot be October 31, 2021. refunded for any reason, including medical. Please note: These policies can change due to any new restrictions or reversals of mandates. If Ramsey Community School cancels your course, you will receive a full refund by whichever method of payment you originally made. Allow 4-6 weeks processing time for check refunds.

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CRAFTS KNITTING - Beginner SILVER & GOLD JEWELRY MAKING – Advanced In this 10-week beginner's knitting class, learn the basic skills For those who have taken the beginner and advanced beginner to knit just about anything. Topics will include casting on, knit classes and for the advanced student, design and make your stitch, purl stitch, ribbing, increasing, decreasing and binding own jewelry with guidance in design, techniques and soldering off. Learn how to read a pattern and calculate gauge. These from the teacher. Prerequisite: Completed Silver and Gold basic skills will prepare you to start a simple project and you'll Beginner and Advanced Beginner. Instructor: Ani Barber be on your way to a relaxing and enjoyable hobby. Knitting kit will be provided by instructor at first class. Instructor: Rebecca Fee: $130/123 SR CIT+$20 Quinn 10 Sessions – Starts 9/21 No class: 11/23 Fee: $131/124 SR CIT+$25 Tuesday, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 10 Sessions – Starts 9/29 Dater School - Art Room 146 No class: 11/24 Wednesday, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM SILVER & GOLD JEWELRY MAKING – Advanced Beginner Eric Smith School – Media Center For those who have taken the beginner class or equivalent. Improve your skills and learn new ones. The KNITTING – Advanced Beginner course covers jewelry design, cutting metal, soldering, chasing Beyond the basics - this class is for those students who already and repousse, surface textures, finishing, polishing and know how to cast on, knit and purl. Students will review the cabochon stone setting. Prerequisite: Completed Silver and basics and learn new skills, such as increasing, decreasing, Gold Beginner. Instructor: Ani Barber cables, working with color and reading patterns. This is a great class for students who have already completed a beginner Fee: $130/123 SR CIT+$20 knitting class and are ready for a little more challenge. Becky 10 Sessions – Starts 9/23 will provide guidance and moral support as you increase your No class: 11/4 and 11/25 confidence and abilities. Bring to class: Your current Thursday, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM project. Ideas for new projects will be discussed at first class. Dater School – Art Room 146 Instructor: Rebecca Quinn BASIC HOME PLUMBING Fee: $131/124 SR CIT Students in this class learn basic knowledge in home plumbing 10 Sessions – Starts 9/29 repairs. There will be videos, repair demonstrations and No class: 11/24 hands-on practice. Topics include: Repairing and replacing Wednesday, 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM faucets, repairing and replacing P traps, leaking toilets, Eric Smith School – Media Center repairing and replacing shower heads, basic tools and types of pipes. Instructor: George Chrisafis CROCHETING Crochet is a beautiful craft that has been around for centuries Fee: $90/85 SR CIT+$10 and is enjoying a current resurgence for both women and men. 3 Sessions – Starts 9/28 A fun, relaxing, and some might say meditative activity, you Tuesday, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM can create handmade hats, scarves, shawls, blankets, toys and Ramsey High School – WoodShop 104 more—at home or on the go! This course is designed for beginners with little to no previous experience; you will learn BASIC HOME ELECTRICITY about different yarns and hooks, basic stitches, how to crochet Provide basic understanding of home electricity in three in rows and “in the round,” how to read patterns and where to sessions. This is for students who want to learn, understand find them. As we progress, we will learn about stitch and practice minor electrical repairs. This course takes the combinations and more. Materials are provided for the first student through hands-on activities based on common meeting, where you will choose a project from a variety of electrical home repairs and follows a Black & Decker options. Some materials will be available for purchase, or we outline. Topics include: Electrical circuit, safety, testing and can identify alternate materials to bring for your project and tools, fuses and circuit breakers, replacing plugs, switches, future class meetings. Instructor: Clayton Leadbetter receptacles and light fixtures and wiring a new fixture. Instructor: George Chrisafis Fee: $113/107 SR CIT 8 Sessions – Starts 9/28 Fee: $90/85 SR CIT+$10 Tuesday, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM 3 Sessions – Starts 9/30 Smith School – Media Center Thursday, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Ramsey High School – WoodShop 104

CULINARY PIZZERIA A CASA AUTHENTIC INDIAN COOKING This course will feature favorite Italian specialty items that all Subba will teach you authentic Indian cooking that is made are sure to enjoy. In this 2 night class you will fully participate easy and is diet friendly. Her passion is to bring simplified in the preparation of homemade pizza dough used for making Indian recipes to her students that help them reap the benefits plain pizza and others with our favorite toppings consisting of of cooking at home, without spending a small fortune eating pepperoni, and onion. We will continue onwards in preparing out. Come and explore the flavors and taste of many spices, some calzones with ham and cheese. Let’s not forget our veggies, rice and grains with her to get the best out of simple Stromboli classics. Some stuffed with salami and mozzarella cooking. In this 2 night session you'll discover how to prepare and others stuffed with pepperoni and mozzarella. Come join delicious recipes. Recipes include Session 1: Rice crepes with us for a little bit of Italy created in your very own kitchen. Bring potato filling, South Indian chutney and Tomato soup Session to class: apron, dishtowel, oven mitts, cutting knife and take 2: Lemon rice, Potato fry and Bombat chutney. Bring to home containers. Instructor: Joseph Scillieri class: apron, dishtowel, paring and chopping knife, peeler and take home containers. Instructor: Subba Marellapudi Fee: $60+$40 2 Sessions – Starts 9/23 Fee: $40+$35 Thursday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM 2 Sessions – Starts 10/4 Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 Monday, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 “WHAT TO EAT (or NOT) DURING MENOPAUSE” Whether you’re suffering from hot flashes, insomnia, weight FISH-TASTIC gain, mood swings or any other combination of unwanted Cooking fish is easier than you think so don't be afraid to join symptoms, what you're eating on a regular basis can make a this exciting class. This two night class will feature dishes big difference in how you experience symptoms. It's important consisting of flounder scampi, scallop scampi, seafood quiche, to ensure we're getting the variety of nutrients necessary to mussels prepared in white wine sauce, fillet of sole stuffed balance important hormones, protect our bones and keep you with crabmeat, brown rice with pine nuts, scalloped potatoes feeling vibrant. Join Christine Okezie, Natural Foods Chef and and vegetables of broccoli rabe and escarole. A specialty salad Holistic Nutrition and Lifestyle Coach for this informative will accompany the meal with lemon mousse for dessert. Bring workshop and hands on cooking class where you'll learn to class: apron, dishtowel, chopping knife and take home simple ideas for upgrading your eating and self care routines containers. Instructor: Joseph Scillieri to support an easier and natural transition through menopause. Menu ingredients are vegetarian, gluten and Fee: $60+$50 dairy free. Bring to class: apron, dishtowel, cutting knife, 2 Sessions – Starts 10/7 water bottle and take home containers. Instructor: Christine Thursday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Okezie Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102

Fee: $45+$15 RISOTTO 1 Session – Starts 9/27 Restaurant chefs have demanded high prices for this menu Monday, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM item, when most of risotto’s difficulty is all a myth. Instead of Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 saving this dish for a special dinner out, Kim will walk you through the basics of making risotto so you can make it at home, OFTEN. In one night, you will learn the basics of making this creamy rice dish bolstered with veggies and/or seafood. Once her demo concludes, the entire class will prepare a differently flavored risotto (maybe mushroom, crab meat to name a few) using the techniques shown. Come hungry. Bring to class: apron, dishtowel, Dutch oven or deep fry pan and take home containers. Instructor: Kim Hendrickson

Fee: $30+$20 1 Session – Starts 10/12 Tuesday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102

CULINARY FALL PIE BASICS – Get Prepared for the Holiday’s FRENCH APPLE TART & MADELINES – New! Is making pie crust a challenge for you? Or, do you usually run We know French tarts from the custard lined fruit ones sold in out of time to make a pie for Thanksgiving? If your answer is most bakeries. But, if you have never had a classic apple tart “yes” to either question, then you need to join this class. Kim you are truly missing out. A crisp, rich, sweet crust with will explain the details of making a flaky, buttery crust, then buttery apples beautifully arranged is what will be demoed by give each person a chance to make their own pastry which will Kim Hendrickson in the first evening. After she walks you be taken home to rest until night two. You will choose what through the basics, everyone will make and take home a tart kind of pie you will make before the second night so that by of their own. Madelines are another seeming simple little the end of class you have a pie to save or freeze. If making an cake, but there is a lot of technique involved to get the batter apple, cranberry/pear (Kim’s favorite), pecan, Dutch nut pie, light enough, the expected French bump on the back and the lemon meringue or sweet potato pie tickles your taste buds; buttery edge. Walk through the techniques with Kim, then join us. Bring to class: apron, dishtowel, oven mitts, paring make a batch of Madelines yourself to share on night knife and 9-10 inch glass or metal pie pan. Instructor: Kim two. Bring to class: apron, dishtowel, oven mitts, 9 tart pan Hendrickson and a baking sheet. Instructor: Kim Hendrickson Fee: $60+$16 Fee: $60+$18 2 Sessions – Starts 11/15 2 Sessions – Starts 10/18 Monday and Tuesday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Monday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 PARTY AT MY HOUSE VEGETARIAN POWER BOWLS You will be the hit of the evening as you present your guests Want an easy and delicious solution to eating healthy? Sick and with a lovely elegant dinner. In this one night class you will tired of boring salads? Looking for inspiring side dishes? Learn prepare a pork loin stuffed with fresh sautéed spinach, red how to make Veggie Power Bowls, the hottest food trend roasted peppers and fresh mozzarella. We will then crust the around. Your whole meal is in one bowl. All the different outside with pistachio and flavored bread crumbs. Side dishes flavors and textures combine to create one sumptuous and will include duchess potatoes, fresh vegetable medley and nutritious meal. Best of all they can all be prepped ahead Caesar salad with homemade Caesar dressing. Our grande saving you valuable time in the kitchen during the week. With finale dessert will be homemade chocolate mousse topped endless combinations, they're fast, versatile and customizable with fresh whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Bring to to meet your lifestyle. Menu ingredients are vegetarian, class: apron, dishtowel, oven mitts, chopping knife and take gluten and dairy free. Join Natural Foods Chef and Holistic home containers. Instructor: Joseph Scillieri Nutrition & Lifestyle Coach, Christine M. Okezie for this fun, inspirational hands on class. You'll leave with actionable know- Fee: $30+$30 how and strategies to create your new healthy kitchen. Bring 1 Session – Starts 11/18 to class: apron, dishtowel, cutting knife, water bottle and take Thursday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM home containers. Instructor: Christine Okezie Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102

Fee: $45+$15 ITALIAN RAINBOW COOKIES & ALMOND HORNS 1 Session – Starts 10/19 Almond flavor is what both of these cookies have in common, Tuesday, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM but each has its own unique technique. Once mastered you will Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 be able to delight your friends and family with desserts that are generally thought to be too hard/expensive/fussy to make! Kim will demonstrate each cookie then allow each student to make their own in two nights. Both cookies can be made in advance and kept in a cool, airtight container for weeks. The correct size baking pan will be included in the price of the class to insure you have the correct tool to make the Rainbow Cookies. Plan on bringing over 3 pounds of cookies home! Bring to class: apron, dishtowel, oven mitts and take home container. Instructor: Kim Hendrickson

Fee: $60+$26 2 Sessions – Starts 11/29 Monday and Tuesday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 CULINARY AFRAID OF BAKING? IT’S A PICE OF CAKE! SOCIAL BALLROOM AND LATIN DANCE - Intermediate Come join us for two evenings of fun while preparing mouth Let's soothe our souls and improve our dancing with the watering desserts. You'll fully participate in this hand-on Intermediate class. We will add some more variations in the baking class, making sour cream cookies, wedding bells, thumb Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha-Cha and Swing and introduce TANGO and print cookies, almond walnut cookies, coconut macaroon WALTZ. Completion of the Beginner class is a must. Experience cookies and pecan tarts. Your table will look elegant as you how dancing can add excitement, fun, and healthy exercise to present a cream puff wreath filled with Bavarian crème. These your life. Enrich your world with the sounds of wonderful specialty cookies are perfect for the holidays. Bring to class: music. Please sign up with a partner (price is per couple). Wear apron, dishtowel, oven mitts and take home to class: soft or suede leather soles for hardwood containers. Instructor: Joseph Scillieri floors. Instructor: Matt Hauer

Fee: $60+$40 Fee: $198/189 SR CIT 2 Session – Starts 12/2 8 Sessions – Starts 9/27 Thursday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Monday, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 Hubbard School – Gym

CHOCOLATE BARK FOR HOLIDAY GIFT GIVING – New! TAP DANCE – Beginner to Advanced Beginner First night Kim will explain how to temper chocolate and the Hear your feet tapping to the sounds of Broadway, Jazz, and steps of “bark basics” then the class will make one bark per the Classics while you learn and review the Shim Sham, Waltz person (4 different recipes) to share at the end of class. Simple, Clog, Shuffle Off to Buffalo, and other classic tap steps. Learn one/two flavor barks will be done this night to get used to routines to show off to your friends and family. Tap dancing is working with the chocolate. On night two, 4 more bark recipes great exercise for both the mind and body in addition to being will be created under Kim’s watchful eye that will give you the a lot of fun for everyone. Dress comfortably. Wear soft sole experience of a variety of flavors, chocolates, marbling and shoes or tap shoes. drizzling. Bacon Bark, Bird Seed Bark, Classic Peppermint Bark, Instructor: Jackie Gersht Tropical Bark are a few of the recipes the class will prepare and taste. (Barks made this night can be saved in a cool place until Fee: $95/90 SR CIT Christmas!). Please wear clothes that you don’t mind being 10 Sessions – Starts 9/22 stained by chocolate; it is hard to wash out. Bring to No class: 11/24 class: apron, dishtowel, oven mitts and take home Wednesday, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM container. Instructor: Kim Hendrickson Dater – Cafeteria

Fee: $60+$35 LANGUAGE 2 Session – Starts 12/6 ITALIAN I - Basic Monday and Tuesday, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM This course will introduce you to the beginner grammatical Ramsey High School – Culinary Arts 102 features of this rich, romantic, and beautiful language. Basic vocabulary building, listening comprehension, pronunciation, DANCE and speaking ability will be the focus of this class. At the end SOCIAL BALLROOM AND LATIN DANCE - Beginner of this course, you will learn the skills necessary for basic daily Come and experience how dancing can add excitement, fun, communication and simple interactions while traveling in and healthy exercise to your life. Enrich your world with the Italy. Required text: Italian Made Simple by Cristina Mazzoni, sounds of wonderful music. We will teach two Ballroom (ISBN 978-1931873116), Revised and Updated Edition dances (Foxtrot and Swing) and two Latin dances (Cha Cha and available at Amazon.com. Instructor: Giovanni Pilosio Rumba). Please sign up with a partner (price is per couple). Wear to class: soft or suede leather soles for Fee: $135/128 SR CIT hardwood floors. Instructor: Matt Hauer 10 Sessions – Starts 9/20 Monday 6:15 PM – 7:45 PM Fee: $198/189 SR CIT Eric Smith School – Room 112 8 Sessions – Starts 9/27 Monday, 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM Hubbard School – Gym

LANGUAGE ITALIAN II – Intermediate GERMAN - Basic TI PIACE PARLARE ITALIANO? An intermediate class for the This very important language is used by many engineers, student who already has a good grasp of the Italian researchers, chemists and manufacturers of automobiles. language. Extensive work on grammar, vocabulary, German Language instructions are vital to the global economy pronunciation, verbal fluency and idioms will be the focus of and the world. How to conduct business and travel in Germany this class. Some history on culture and traditions will be and Switzerland are more in demand than ever before. This introduced as well. Required text: Italian Made Simple by class addresses everyday phrases, food, travel, shopping, Cristina Mazzoni, (ISBN 978-1931873116), Revised and pronunciation, basic grammar and listening Updated Edition available at Amazon.com. Instructor: comprehension. Students will be able to compose a simple Giovanni Pilosio letter/postcard. Required text: DK Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book German, (ISBN 978-1-4654-6268-8) available at Fee: $135/128 SR CIT Amazon.com. Instructor: Bettina Mason, PhD 10 Sessions – Starts 9/20 Monday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM Fee: $125/113 SR CIT Eric Smith School – Room 112 9 Sessions – Starts 9/21 Tuesday 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH – Level I Midland Park High School Spanish conversation is a course designed to build and improve your communicative abilities in Spanish. This course FRENCH I - Basic would also provide exposure to the other language skills Parlez-vous Francais? Soon you will be one of those who can reading, listening, writing and socio-cultural competence answer 'Oui!' If you want to converse on a basic level, if you which are a must to developing speaking fluency. Teacher will wish to know more about French culture, customs and provide all the necessary materials. Bring to class: Bring Your traditions or if you plan to travel to France for the first time, Own Device, a tablet or a laptop. Instructor: Patricia Sularz then this course is for you! Course content includes everyday vocabulary, grammar, cultural information and the little tips Fee: $90/85 SR CIT that make a trip successful. Required text: Easy French Step- 10 Sessions – Starts 9/21 by-Step by Myrna Bell Rochester, (ISBN 978-0071453875) Tuesday 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM available at Amazon.com. Instructor: Henri-Pierre Corbacho Eric Smith School – Room 116 Fee: $135/128 SR CIT CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH – Level II 10 Sessions – Starts 9/22 A course of intermediate difficulty in which you will be exposed No class: 11/24 to a variety of topics and be able to understand. Classes will Tuesday 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM specialize in extensive speaking practice. Students will Dater School – Room 225 frequently deliver short presentations and will participate in group conversations on a variety of topics each week. Teacher FRENCH II - Basic will provide all the necessary materials. Bring to class: Bring Parlez-vous Francais? Soon you will be one of those who can Your Own Device, a tablet or a laptop. Instructor: Patricia answer 'Oui!' If you want to converse on a basic level, if you Sularz wish to know more about French culture, customs and traditions or if you plan to travel to France for the first time, Fee: $90/85 SR CIT then this course is for you! Course content includes everyday 10 Sessions – Starts 9/21 vocabulary, grammar, cultural information and the little tips Tuesday 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM that make a trip successful. Required text: Easy French Step- Eric Smith School – Room 116 by-Step by Myrna Bell Rochester, (ISBN 978-0071453875) available at Amazon.com. Instructor: Henri-Pierre Corbacho

Fee: $135/128 SR CIT 10 Sessions – Starts 9/23 No class: 11/4 and 11/25 Thursday 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Dater School – Room 225

LANGUAGE JAPANESE I – BASIC GUITAR for KIDS – Ages 10-16 This course will introduce you to basic Japanese vocabulary, Learn to play the guitar! This course is for kids with little or no grammar, listening comprehension, pronunciation and guitar background, but repeat or advanced beginner students survival Japanese. You will learn not only conversational skills will be accommodated as well. Play for enjoyment and all but also Japanese culture and great tips for travel to educational benefits that learning a musical instrument Japan. Required text: GENKI, (ISBN 978-4789014403), brings. Work on techniques, scales, chords, melodies, chord available at Amazon.com. Instructor: Naoko Battaglia progressions, and rhythmic strums. Start building a repertoire of familiar songs. Bring to class: electric or acoustic guitar, a Fee: $90/85 SR CIT pencil and notebook. Children under 16 years of age must be 10 Sessions – Starts 9/23 signed in and out of each session by an No class: 11/4 and 11/25 adult/guardian. Instructor: Ethan Fiks Thursday 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Virtual Classroom – Online Fee: $170+$15 10 Sessions – Starts 9/20 PERFORMING Tuesday 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM GUITAR I – Beginner Adult Dater School – Enrichment 143 Learn to play melodies and scales by ear and by reading music. Develop chordal accompaniment in pick and finger style. This ACTING AND COMEDY WORKSHOP course will delve into rhythm and strumming patterns, popular This popular course includes improv exercises, theatre games, song repertoire, open position and starting barre chords, and character creation, comedic monologues and more! Join the improvisation. Bring to class: electric or acoustic guitar, a fun! Instructor: Bernice Wood- Harris pencil, and notebook. Instructor: Ethan Fiks Fee: $120/114 SR CIT Fee: $170/162 SR CIT+15 8 Sessions – Starts 9/28 10 Sessions – Starts 9/20 Tuesday 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Dater School – Media Center Dater School – Enrichment 143 STUDIO GUITAR II – Advanced Beginner Adult WATERCOLOR – All Levels This course is excellent as a follow up to Guitar for Beginners Beginners along with non beginners are welcome. Lessons on and is a suitable next step for a guitarist with 4 months’ color, value and techniques will be taught. A demonstration experience. This course will delve into scales, note reading, will be given at each class for both levels. Subject matter strum patterns, popular songs, more advanced chords changes each session, and may include flowers, landscape, including barre chords, and improvisation. The material portraits, figures or still life. Supply list will be emailed prior to covered is different every term and adjusts to the levels of the start of class. Instructor: Peggy Dressel students present - making it an ideal choice for repeat students. Bring to class: electric or acoustic guitar, a pencil, Fee: $113/107 SR CIT+10 and notebook. Instructor: Ethan Fiks 9 Sessions – Starts 10/6 No class: 11/24 Fee: $170/162 SR CIT Wednesday 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM 10 Sessions – Starts 9/20 Eric Smith School – Art Room 152 Tuesday 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM Dater School – Enrichment 143

STUDIO COMPUTER OIL PAINTING for Beginners to Advanced Beginners EXCEL I Have you ever thought about learning to paint in oils? Or did Learn about the very useful and powerful Microsoft you paint in oils a while ago and you want to get back to it? spreadsheet program. The basic concepts and skills of Excel This is the class for you! This class combines beginners with will be explored including worksheets, workbooks, opening experienced artists. Beginners will learn the fundamentals of files, saving files, entering data, formatting data, formulas, oil painting while more experienced artists will “brush up” copying formulas, arithmetic and column summing. Learn their skills learning more advanced techniques. Beginners and about using AutoSum to enter summing formulas for rows and first time painters to our class work on structured projects columns. Learn about AutoFill to copy hundreds of formulas. tailored to students’ experience. Everyone paints at their own Learn to work with spreadsheet projects that involve several level and at their own speed. The focus is on individual style. separate sheets and 3-dimensional workbooks. Students must On the first night of class new students should bring pen and have a working knowledge of the Windows operating system. paper. We will go over materials. If you have any old oil Students should be reasonably skillful using a mouse. All painting supplies, please bring them regardless of their age. materials included. Instructor: Gregory Fiorentino Our ongoing students continue working on their paintings. Many of our regular students have shown their Fee: $135/122 SR CIT painting in local exhibitions winning top prizes in juried shows. 4 Sessions – Starts 10/4 Check out our Facebook page: @artoftuesdaynight Instructor: Monday 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Susan Marlett Midland Park High School

Fee: $190/171 SR CIT IPHONE TIPS AND TRICKS 10 Sessions – Starts 9/21 Got a new ipad or iphone and don’t know how to use it or want Tuesday 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM to learn more about a device you already own? In this virtual Midland Park High School class you will learn how to navigate and update your device, how to download APPS and many other great features that will ZENTANGLE for Beginners make the ipad or iphone much easier to use. Instructor is a Discover the Zentangle drawing method in this two session certified Apple tech, trainer and tech enthusiast for over 13 workshop. Zentangle is an easy to learn process for creating years. Instructor: Gregory Fiorentino beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. We'll explore the roots of this art, the steps to follow to draw your Fee: $35 own wonderful tiles, and the myriad of ways to use 1 Session – Starts 9/27 the method in a variety of media. Join Jill on this relaxing Monday 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM journey - no artistic experience is necessary. You'll leave with Midland Park High School your own works of art and a hunger to learn more! Instructor: Jill Greenbaum COMPUTER BASICS FOR ADULTS This class will focus on basic concepts and computer skills for Fee: $55+10 adults who lack familiarity with computers. Life in the modern 2 Sessions – Starts 10/18 age can be challenging; especially since technology is involved Monday 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM in almost every aspect of our lives. We need technology for Eric Smith School – Media Center keeping in touch, work, school, remote learning, every day task management, and even online shopping. This course is for computer novices and for those that wish to brush up on their computer skills; as well as Google Chrome, Gmail, Microsoft Word and Outlook. Instructor: Theresa Iannantuano

Fee: $65 2 Sessions – Starts 9/22 Wednesday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Midland Park High School

COMPUTER GOOGLE APPS KUNDALINI YOGA AND MEDITATION FOR BALANCING There are some available free Google Apps for personal use. A HORMONES free Google Account will allow you to access many apps Kundalini Yoga and Meditation is a powerful system for without having to purchase a subscription. Google apps are building physical, emotional and mental health. It precisely cloud-based and provide you with productivity, and consciously combines breathing exercises, hand position, communication, and collaborative tools. Some of these tools eye-focus, mantra and postures to balance the glandular include Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, Drive, Meet, and system and nervous system. The practice make you feel Forms. A Google Chrome browser lets you edit your docs, amazing, happy to be alive and comfortable and home in your sheets, and slides in Chrome while you’re offline and can also body. This specialized group experience is designed to support be accessed from another device. It is recommended that you the health of your heart, lungs, thyroid, digestive organs and create a Google Account before classes start. Instructor: adrenals, all of which are critical for a healthy metabolism and Theresa Iannantuano a strong immune system. Even if you have never done yoga or meditation before, this class is for you. If you have a mind, Fee: $135/122 SR CIT you can receive all the health benefits. If sitting on the floor is 4 Sessions – Starts 10/7 not available to you, many of the seated postures can be done Thursday 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM in a regular chair. Bring to class: mat, water, light blanket, and Midland Park High School seat cushion. Instructor: Christine Okezie

INTERNET SAFETY FOR ADULTS Fee: $65/61 SR CIT The Internet can be a wonderful tool for meeting people, 4 Sessions – Starts 9/21 sharing experiences, shopping, and gathering information. Tuesday 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Internet safety is just as important for adults; as it is for Tisdale School – Gym children and teens. This course will promote awareness on how to protect yourself on the Internet. We will address CHAIR YOGA privacy concerns, identity theft, cyberstalking, and other Chair Yoga embraces all aspects of a traditional yoga class hazards on the web; while keeping your Internet experience (breathing, stretching, balancing, strengthening, relaxing etc.) both enjoyable and safe. Instructor: Theresa Iannantuano but modified to be done with the support of a chair, either seated or standing. This class is suitable for beginners, older Fee: $35 adults and students with physical limitations or disabilities. 1 Session – Starts 9/23 Classes will include versions of twists, hip stretches, forward Thursday 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM bends, mild backbends and supported balancing poses. Chair Midland Park High School yoga helps participants strengthen large and small muscle groups, increases range of motion and flexibility, EXERCISE reduces stress and cultivates body awareness and a sense of LEARN TO HIKE well being. Bring to class: mat and water. Instructor: Carrie If you’ve never hiked before or can’t remember the last time Dye you did, this friendly group is for you! Learn skills that will get you up the mountain safely and efficiently. Enjoy the warmth Fee: $110/104 SR CIT of early fall while hiking about 3- 4 miles to train your heart. 10 Sessions – Starts 9/22 Build core and muscle strength at scenic stops by using elastic No class: 11/24 bands, pushups, and yoga poses, or rest and enjoy the view! Wednesday 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Appropriate for all levels but must have stamina to complete Tisdale School – Gym the hike! Hiking schedule will be determined by the instructor. Bring water, bug repellent, poles, wear sweat- AFTER WORK STRENGTH TRAINING wicking clothing. Instructor: Nina Chazen Whether you've spent your day in the office or at home taking care of your family, this class is for you! Build core strength and Fee: $99/94 SR CIT improve balance with or without equipment. Weights and a 5 Sessions – Starts 9/11 yoga mat are strongly recommended. Elastic bands and a Saturday 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Pilates ring will kick up your workout! Train your heart with low Local Park Trails impact aerobics. Appropriate for everyone. Modifications are always offered. Bring water. Must wear sneakers. Instructor: Nina Chazen

Fee: $110/104 SR CIT 10 Sessions – Starts 9/23 No class: 11/4 and 11/25 Thursday 7:15 PM – 8:15 PM Tisdale School – Gym EXERCISE BARRE KICKBOXING The dancer's body workout designed to help you develop a A co-ed course taught Tae Bo® style, of cardiovascular martial longer, leaner body. Barre uses small, controlled movements, arts moves. A fun way to improve strength and balance while isometric holds and high repetition. Define and lift the hips, toning your muscles and burning fat. Great therapy for the thighs and glutes! Sculpt the abs and shape the arms! There's mind and body! A no contact course. Participants will need: nothing else like it. The format includes light weights for upper mat, water and wear athletic shoes. Instructor: Becky Shields body, standing barre work for lower body, mat work for abs. Bring to class: mat, water and one pair of light weights, Fee: $110/104 SR CIT ( 2- 3 lbs.). Instructor: Denise Swan 10 Sessions – Starts 9/27 Monday 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Fee: $98/88 SR CIT Tisdale School – Gym 8 Sessions – Starts 9/23 No class: 11/4 VINYASA YOGA - Beginner Thursday 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Enjoy a slow, flowing yoga class, exploring fundamentals Midland Park High School of alignment as we open and stretch the hips and shoulders. Stretch and strengthen the spine in a HATHA YOGA - Intermediate fun and safe way using breath awareness techniques, Physically, Yoga can help develop increased flexibility, known as pranayama. Build strength and flexibility in a fun strength, and better posture. Mentally, Yoga can help bring and safe way, where we gather our energy to cultivate one to a place of serenity. During this slower paced class, you healing, strength, and inner peace. Start where you are; all will be guided through classic poses (asana) and levels welcome. Bring to class: mat, water. Instructor: Lisa focused breath (pranayama). You will learn how proper body Goldstein alignment and the use of props can assist as you evolve in your own practice of yoga. Bring to class: mat, water, yoga strap, 2 Fee: $110/104 SR CIT yoga blocks (6w), yoga blanket. Instructor: Christina Curry 10 Sessions – Starts 9/27 Monday 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Fee: $110/104 SR CIT Dater School – Gym 10 Sessions – Starts 9/23 PILATES No class: 11/4 and 11/25 Join Pilates to find your core, which will help support your Thursday 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM back. As we age we are slouching and shrinking. Pilates to the Hubbard School – Gym rescue… This work will help you to elongate your muscle, ZUMBA giving you a more leaner, longer look and who knows you just Zumba is a high energy fitness class that combines resistance may find you like it. Keep in mind, Pilates works the whole training with interval training to tone and sculpt the body, burn body, and with time and consistency you will get stronger. If fat and maximize the caloric burn, along with hip shaking, high you don’t try it, you won’t know. See you on the energy Latin dance movements. By combining the aerobics mat! Participants will need: mat, water. Instructor: Margaret from the easy-to-follow dance steps with the low-impact Caruvana exercise you get an all over body workout. Getting in shape and losing weight has never been so much fun! Don't be shy - Fee: $110/104 SR CIT it's a fun way to get in shape. Instructor: Jenny Kelly 10 Sessions – Starts10/4 Monday 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Fee: $110/104 SR CIT Dater School – Gym 10 Sessions – Starts 9/23

No class: 11/4 and 11/25

Thursday 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Dater School – Gym

EXERCISE SPORTS FALL FOLIAGE FITNESS HIKE VOLLEYBALL CO-ED – Intermediate For those of you who love the colors of fall foliage, this hike is This course is for the intermediate player that has some for you! Hike about 6 miles with short scenic stops to volleyball experience and understanding of game play. Players strengthen muscles, build core and improve balance by using must be 18 and older. No beginner or advanced level players push ups, planks and yoga poses or rest and enjoy the should sign-up for this course. RCS reserves the right to view. We will spend the majority of time hiking to take change your placement, based on instructor input, to ensure advantage of the spectacular beauty. Appropriate for all, but the correct playing level for your safety and the safety of must complete the hikes. Some hikes will be in Harriman State others. Please be courteous and arrive on time. Instructor: Park. Bring water, bug repellent, poles, wear sweat wicking Thomas Harper clothing. Instructor: Nina Chazen Fee: $105/99 SR CIT Fee: $148/141 SR CIT 10 Sessions – Starts 9/28 5 Sessions – Starts 10/16 No class: 11/23 Saturday 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM Tuesday 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Local Park Trails Dater School – Gym

HOLIDAY SEASON FITNESS HIKES VOLLEYBALL CO-ED - Advanced Get ready for the holiday season weight gain and enjoy the This course is for the advanced player that has extensive simplistic scenery while hiking about 4 miles to train your volleyball experience and a firm understanding of game heart. Weather permitting, there will be scenic stops to use play. You must be able to bump, pass, set and hit, and spike elastic bands, yoga poses, and pushups to strengthen muscles, effectively. Players must be 18 and older. No beginner or build core, and improve balance, or to rest and enjoy the view! intermediate level players should sign-up for this course. RCS If there’s early snow, snowshoes are welcome! Appropriate for reserves the right to change your placement, based on everyone but must have stamina to complete the hike! Hiking instructor input, to ensure the correct playing level for your schedule will be determined by the instructor. Bring water, safety and the safety of others. Please be courteous and arrive poles, wear warm sweat wicking clothing. Instructor: Nina on time. Instructor: Thomas Harper Chazen Fee: $105/99 SR CIT Fee: $79/74 SR CIT 10 Sessions – Starts 9/28 4 Sessions – Starts 11/20 No Class: 11/23 No class: 11/27 Tuesday 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Saturday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Dater School – Gym Local Park Trails BASKETBALL – Men SNOWSHOEING Did you play basketball in high school or college? Then come If it snows, we go! If there’s no snow, we hike! Enjoy the out and join us in this open basketball session that’s just for expansive winter landscape while training your heart, fun. Players 18 & older welcome. Great fun, a great group of strengthening your core, and improving your balance too! guys and terrific exercise for all skill levels. Two half court Weather permitting, enjoy short scenic stops to use elastic games are played at the same time. Instructor: Thomas bands and yoga poses or to rest and enjoy the view! We will Harper spend most of the time snowshoeing about 3 miles. No experience necessary but must have the stamina to Fee: $125/118 SR CIT finish! Bring water, waterproof boots and clothing, 10 Sessions – Starts 9/29 snowshoes, poles. Instructor: Nina Chazen No Class: 11/24

Wednesday 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Fee: $79/74 SR CIT Dater School – Gym 4 Sessions – Starts 1/8

Saturday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Local Park Trails

SPORTS HEALTH & WELLNESS BOATING SAFETY & CERTIFICATION SECRETS TO ALLEVIATING DIGESTIVE DISORDERS This boating safety course is designed to appeal to all Do you suffer from gas, bloating, indigestion, irritable bowel, recreational boaters including those who cannot find time for acid reflux, diarrhea, constipation or Crohn's? Find out what's a full, comprehensive boating safety course. This course is wrong and how to correct it in this in-depth seminar. Topics approved by the National Association of Boating Law covered are natural nutritional approaches, what foods to eat Administrators and meets all of the requirements for NJ and what to avoid, what supplements you should be taking certification for all vessel operators. Completion of this course (or not), proper food combinations, the role that stress plays, will provide the students with NJ Boating navigation rules, how to detect food allergies & sensitivities and much more. PWC and small boat handling, emergency measure and Every attendee will receive a 25+ page handout full of courtesy. This course satisfies the new mandatory NY Boating reference materials to take home. Instructor: Robert Safety Education requirements. Students are required to Galarowicz attend all 8 hours of instruction to obtain certification. Students 13 to 18 years of age must register with Fee: $35+10 an adult for this class. Bring to class: A bagged lunch and pen. 1 Sessions – Starts 10/19 Instructor: Pat Ermilio Tuesday 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Eric Smith School – Room 105 Fee: $85 1 Sessions – Starts 10/2 HEARTSAVER ADULT & CHILD CPR/AED & INFANT CPR with Saturday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM FIRST AID COURSE Eric Smith School – Room116 With this combination class, you will be registering for both the Heartsaver Adult & Child CPR/AED with Infant CPR class FAMILY and the Heartsaver First Aid class at the same time and save PUPPY OBEDIENCE money! See the individual class schedules for FIRST CLASS IS FOR HUMANS ONLY. Perfect for puppies 8 details. Instructor: Richard Vander Wall weeks through 5 months of age. Your puppy will learn foundational obedience commands, impulse control, and Fee: $140 proper socializing with fellow classmates. Each class will also 2 Sessions – Starts 10/12 have Q&A times, to help solve your specific behavior Tuesday, 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM challenges. Students will be provided with lesson sheets to Dater School - Cafeteria help them practice at home and can email the trainer with questions during the course. Instructor: Lauren Tobin – Kathy HEARTSAVER ADULT and CHILD CPR/AED with INFANT CPR Santo Dog Training With this combination class, you will be registering for both the Heartsaver Adult & Child CPR/AED with Infant CPR class Fee: $240/216 SR CIT and the Heartsaver First Aid class at the same time and save 6 Sessions – Starts 9/21 money! See the individual class schedules for details. Tuesday 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Instructor: Richard Vander Wall Midland Park High School Fee: $85 BEGINNER DOG OBEDIENCE 1 Session – Starts 10/12 FIRST CLASS IS FOR HUMANS ONLY. This is the perfect class Tuesday, 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM for dogs 6 months of age and older who are friendly (don’t Dater School - Cafeteria bark, lunge or act aggressively) around dogs or people. Dogs will learn core obedience skills and handlers will learn how to create practice sessions that result in a dog who responds to commands “No Matter What”! Each class will also have Q&A times, to help solve your specific behavior challenges. Students will be provided with lesson sheets to help them practice at home and can email the trainer with questions during the course. Instructor: Nikki Miller – Kathy Santo Dog Training

Fee: $240/216 SR CIT 6 Sessions – Starts 9/21 Tuesday 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Midland Park High School

HEALTH & WELLNESS ANGEL MEDITATION HEARTSAVER FIRST AID Connect and feel the divine love and compassion of your Heartsaver First Aid teaches critical skills to respond to and guardian angels through contemplation, writing, and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until emergency meditation. Experience guided exercises with use of breath, medical services arrives. Learn first aid actions for choking, imagery, and mantra (word). Ask questions of your guardian heart attack, and stroke victims as well as skills for handling angels. Learn and experience the benefits of regular injury and environmental emergencies including external meditation: it lowers anxiety, stress, blood pressure and bleeding, broken bones, sprains, bites and stings. This class is cortisol levels alleviating depression. Experience peace by for people with limited or no medical training. Upon connecting with your own inner stillness plus learn to release completion, you'll receive an American Heart Association relaxant hormones and boost your energy levels. Receive Heartsaver First Aid certification card valid for 2 years. clairvoyant readings from Lindsey. Instructor: Lindsey Sass Instructor: Richard Vander Wall Fee: $55 Fee: $85 2 Sessions – Starts 11/9 1 Session – Starts 10/19 Tuesday, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday, 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM Ramsey High School – Room 101 Dater School - Cafeteria INTRODUCTION TO BUDDHISM MIND AND BODY Come learn about the life of the Buddha and his main DEVELOP YOUR INTUITION AND CLAIRVOYANT ABILITY teachings - the four noble truths and the eightfold path. See Experience a powerful journey on advanced chakras while how you can apply these ancient practices of Buddhism to help opening your intuitive abilities to discern life choices. Lindsey you reduce the suffering, dissatisfaction, and anxieties of daily will assist you with her clairvoyant intuition as she will guide life. This course will show you how you can cultivate a kind you toward opening your abilities. Decipher between fear heart and spacious, receptive mind, no matter what based thought form and higher knowing. The term circumstances you find yourself in. Awaken to the unshakable clairvoyance (from French clair meaning clear and voyance peace and joy at the core of your being with this enlightening meaning vision) is used to refer to the ability to gain course. Please note, you DO NOT have to be Buddhist, nor information about an object, person, location or physical event want to become a Buddhist to gain insight from this course - through means other than the known human senses. Become all are welcome! Required text: Dancing With Life by Phillip clearer about your life path, love life and health issues learning Moffitt (available at Amazon.com) Instructor: Mark Van Buren to trust yourself. Instructor: Lindsey Sass Fee: $79/74 SR CIT Fee: $55 4 Sessions – Starts 10/18 2 Sessions – Starts 9/28 Monday, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Tuesday, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Virtual Classroom – Online Ramsey High School – Room 101 SPECIAL INTEREST PAST LIFE REGRESSION MAH JONGG Experience a journey back to a previous lifetime! In this Learn the modern American version of the Ancient Chinese workshop you will be guided on a journey, back to find and free game of Mah Jongg. Four people play the game at one time, yourself from old patterns and remnants of the past that may but each play for them self. The game is similar in concept to be hindering you today. We will explore the use of regression, Gin Rummy, but it employs more skill than luck. The game is intuition, dreams, meditation and free-association for past life not as difficult to learn as Bridge. Betting will not be recall. Core issue blocks, fears in relationships, health, discussed. Instructor: Arlene Castleman prosperity and spirituality can be transformed through past life regression. You will experience an actual group past life Fee: $80/75 SR CIT +$3 regression. Instructor: Lindsey Sass 8 Sessions – Starts 9/28 Tuesday, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM This time slot is full Fee: $55 Tuesday, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM - Add on 2 Sessions – Starts 10/19 Ramsey High School – Teacher Cafeteria Tuesday, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Ramsey High School – Room 101

SPECIAL INTEREST DAY TRIPS YEAR ROUND GARDENING CHRYSANTHEMUM FESTIVAL at Longwood Gardens, PA Why settle for frozen or canned vegetables or dried herbs Big, bold colors of thousands of carefully nurtured and trained when you can grow your own fresh produce practically year- chrysanthemums lead the way through the Conservatory round here in New Jersey? It’s easier than you might setting of warmth and cheer … while the unveiling of the think. We’ll discuss techniques to get you started from the Thousand Bloom Chrysanthemum—a single plant bearing simplest window sill garden to hot house gardening and more than 1,000 sunny yellow blooms on a single stem—takes everything in between. Knowing which varieties to plant and the display to a whole new level. Throughout the when can make all the difference. These time-tested and Chrysanthemum Festival, savor the colorful foliage of the proven techniques will have you amazing your friends and outdoor vistas. Wander the Meadow Garden, feel like a kid neighbors as you harvest vegetables just when they are again with the playful Garden Railway, and find yourself in the beginning to plant them! We always have a great Q & A ever-changing shift of beauty that is autumn. Lunch is on your session at the end of the class and our gardeners share their own in the Terrace Café which offers a variety of specialty success stories as well as questions. Join us for a fun-filled wraps, sandwiches and evening! Material fee of $10 cash paid to instructor the first other delicious goodies. evening. Instructor: Donald Kanaar Date: Saturday, 10/16 Fee: $45 Time: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM 1 Session – Starts 9/29 Pick-up: Midland Park High School parking lot Wednesday, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Price: $89 Midland Park High School KUSAMA: COMIC NATURE, NY BOTANICAL GARDENS, Lunch INTRODUCTION TO TAROT on Arthur Avenue Be your own fortune-teller! Am I going to meet Mr./Ms. Right? Yayoi Kusama, one of the most popular artists in the world, Will I get that raise? Is there a move in my future? Answer presents monumental outdoor sculptures, special gallery these questions and more with skill and insight, with a deck of exhibits, and immersive conservatory installations. Our visit Tarot cards. In this three night introduction to the Tarot, you’ll will include a guided tram tour through 250 exquisite learn brief keyword meanings for the cards and two simple acres. Lunch (with tip) at Ann & Tony’s (5th generation) in spreads. By the end of the second night, you will be able to do Bronx Little Italy included. Choice of entree: Chicken Marsala, uncannily accurate readings for yourself, your family and Eggplant Parmesan, Veal Parmesan. Indicate your meal friends. Bring to class: a Rider-Waite Tarot deck (available on selection upon registration. Stage Right requires all Amazon.com and at many bookstores) to class so you can participants to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and wear begin working with the cards right away. Instructor: Stephanie masks in order to attend their trips. Proof of vaccination is Saible required at time of entry to the bus.

Fee: $89/80 SR CIT Date: Tuesday, 10/19 3 Sessions – Starts 10/6 Time: 9:15 AM – 6:30 PM Wednesday, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Pick-up: MacFarren Field parking lot Midland Park High School Price: $129

AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO AUTO MAINTENANCE A compilation of frequently asked questions to help better educate the average driver about what goes into maintaining the car, truck or Suv they’re driving. This course is designed to help you tell the difference between an unnecessary upsell and a necessary repair when going to get your oil changed. Presented by a certified master technician, learn what should be included with a routine oil change, as well as common problems and why they’re important to fix to keep your car safe and reliable. Instructor: Daniel Cork

Fee: $35 1 Session – Starts 10/4 Wednesday, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Eric Smith School – Room 116

DAY TRIPS ESSEX STEAM TRAIN and RIVERBOAT, Essex CT SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL – Christmas Carol Sing We'll chug past quaint towns and sail through the valley named The Carol Sing has become one of the most significant Christmas by Nature Conservancy as one of the top 40 places on earth concerts in northern New Jersey. The ambiance of candlelight and worth seeing. Essex Steam Train & Riverboat’s 2½-hour season décor, along with the Cathedral Choir, organ, brass, journey begins at the historic 1892 Essex Station for a 12-mile, percussion, and thousands of participants combine to create an narrated round-trip into the heart of the unspoiled event that must be experienced. Includes boxed sandwich, chips Connecticut River Valley. Our guide will tell stories behind the and drink. Stage Right requires all participants to be fully Gillette Castle, Goodspeed Opera House, coves, inlets, and vaccinated against Covid-19 and wear masks in order to attend islets. Lunch (with tip) at historic Griswold Inn included. The their trips. Proof of vaccination is required at time of entry to Griswold Inn, the oldest tavern in the US. The restaurant the bus. features Maritime painting by Antonio Jacobsen, ship models, and a covered bridge. Choice of entree: Pan Seared Breast of Date: Wednesday, 12/8 Chicken or Baked Fillet of Cod. Time: 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM Indicate your meal selection upon registration. Stage Pick-up: Ramsey High School Main Street parking lot Right requires all participants to be fully vaccinated against Fee: $71 Covid-19 and wear masks in order to attend their trips. Proof of vaccination is required at time of entry to the bus. RIVERSIDE CHURCH CHRISTMAS CAROL SING – Lunch at Carmine’s Restaurant Date: Friday, 10/22 This longstanding tradition at The Riverside Church has Time: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM become an essential part of Christmas in New York City. The Pick-up: MacFarren Field parking lot service of music and light combines carillon, organ, harp, bell Price: $138 ringers, and all of the choirs of the church. It culminates in a ritual sharing of candlelight illuminating the Nave. The FOLIAGE AND PHANTOMS – Nyack Halloween Tour nondenominational church, founded by John D. Rockefeller, is On the tour of Piermont and Nyack you'll see stunning famous for its size and elaborate Neo Gothic architecture. Victorian mansions and spectacular Hudson River scenes. Fabulous early four course family style meal, at approximately You'll walk the Nyack block that features the homes of Edward 11:30am at Carmine’s Uptown (tip included) is highlighted by Hopper and Helen Hayes; and you'll hear amazing, haunting, salad, roasted peppers and mozzarella, rigatoni with broccoli and often funny history. First, lunch (with tip) at the Old '76 and sausage, penne vodka, chicken with lemon and butter and House included, host to the patriots and the ghost of chocolate torta. Stage Right requires all participants to be fully British prisoner, John Andre. Choice of entree: Pot Roast, vaccinated against Covid-19 and wear masks in order to attend Chicken Parmigiana or Baked Salmon. Indicate your meal their trips. Proof of vaccination is required at time of entry to selection upon registration. Stage Right requires all the bus. participants to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and wear masks in order to attend their trips. Proof of vaccination is Date: Sunday, 12/19 required at time of entry to the bus. Time: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM Pick-up: Ramsey High School Main Street parking lot Date: Thursday, 10/28 Fee: $156 Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Pick-up: MacFarren Field parking lot Price: $102

PEDDLER’S VILLAGE, PA – Apple Festival Back by popular demand!! Apple goodies abound at this annual celebration of autumn in picturesque Peddlers’ Village. Enjoy apple delicacies such as caramel-dipped apples, fresh pressed cider, apple fritters, apple butter and of course apple pie. Browse amongst the booths of over 70 exceptional craftspeople from all over the region.

Date: Saturday, 11/6 Time: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Pick-up: Midland Park High School parking lot Fee: $60

THEATRE AND SHOWS WEST POINT HOLIDAY CONCERT, Lunch at Thayer Hotel AIN’T TOO PROUD – Imperial Theatre The hotel tells the story of West Point and the Nation with Ain't Too Proud is the electrifying new musical that follows The museum pieces hanging throughout the hotel as well as having Temptations' extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit guest rooms that are dedicated to inspirational West Point to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With their signature dance graduates. Weaving the impact of West Point into America’s moves and unmistakable harmonies, they rose to the top of story are a broad cross-section of contributions in the hotels’ the charts creating an amazing 42 Top Ten Hits with 14 actual guest rooms dedicated to the likes of medal of honor reaching number one. The rest is history - how they met, the recipients, an astronaut, the first woman West Point grad to groundbreaking heights they hit and how personal and achieve the rank of general officer, the first African-American political conflicts threatened to tear the group apart. This graduate of West Point, ground-breaking physicians, captains thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty and betrayal is set of industry, and great military leaders. Enjoy a magnificent to the beat of the group's treasured hits, including "My Girl", buffet lunch in the MacArthur Room of the beautifully "Just My Imagination", "Get Ready", "Papa Was a Rolling decorated Thayer Hotel (tip included) at approximately Stone", and so many more. Get ready - 'cause here they 11:00am. Then we'll enjoy the Yule extravaganza at 1:30pm come! 7:00PM curtain. Rear orchestra seating. Stage Right featuring the US Army Band and talented singers and Santa. requires all participants to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 Modest walking required. Must bring photo ID. Stage Right and wear masks in order to attend their trips. Proof of requires all participants to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 vaccination is required at time of entry to the bus. and wear masks in order to attend their trips. Proof of vaccination is required at time of entry to the bus. Date: Thursday, 11/4 Time: 3:45 PM – 11:00 PM Date: Saturday, 12/4 Pick-up: Ramsey High School Main Street parking lot Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Price: $164 Pick-up: MacFarren Field parking lot Price: $112 TINA – Lunt Fontanne Theatre This new musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a MJ THE MUSICAL – Neil Simon Theatre woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism and MJ is the electrifying new Broadway musical that takes ageism to become the global Queen of Rock n’ Roll. TINA – THE audiences inside the creative process of one of the greatest TINA TURNER MUSICAL is a celebration of resilience and an entertainers in history. Featuring over 25 of Michael Jackson’s inspiration of triumph over adversity. One of the world’s best- biggest hits, MJ allows us to rediscover the man in the mirror selling artists of all time, Tina Turner has won 12 Grammy – with an explosion of music and theatricality as unforgettable Awards and her live shows have been seen by millions, with as the artist himself. 8:00 PM curtain. Orchestra seating. more concert tickets sold than any other solo performer in music history. Featuring her much loved songs, TINA – 7:00PM Date: Tuesday, 12/7 curtain. Orchestra seating. Stage Right requires all Time: 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM participants to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and wear Pick-up: Midland Park High School parking lot masks in order to attend their trips. Proof of vaccination is Price: $169 required at time of entry to the bus. RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Date: Thursday, 11/4 Share the joy of the holidays with your loved ones this Pick-up: Ramsey High School Main Street parking lot Year at the Christmas Spectacular. Starring Fee: $184 the Radio City Rockettes. Experience Radio City Music Hall as it transforms into an immersive, magical wonderland and discover what’s new in this iconic New York City tradition. Make time for joy this holiday and create lasting memories with the legendary Rockettes. 8:00 PM curtain. Orchestra seating.

Date: Tuesday, 12/14 Time: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM Pick-up: Midland Park High School parking lot Fee: $129

OVERNIGHT TRIPS AMELIA ISLAND, ST. AUGUSTINE & JACKSONVILLE, FL BOSTON, SALEM & CAPE ANN Board your motorcoach for the sunshine of Jacksonville, Board your motorcoach and head for historic Boston. Your Florida!! Your trip includes: 6 night lodging (4 nights in trip includes: 3 nights lodging; 3 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners; Full Florida); 6 breakfasts and 4 dinners; Visit to the Fountain of day guided tour of Boston; Boston's World Famous Faneuil Youth; Guided Tours of Amelia Island, St. Augustine and Hall and Quincy Marketplace; John F. Kennedy Presidential Jacksonville; Narrated Cruise on the St. John’s River; Dinner Library and Museum; Minute Man National Historical Party with Entertainment. A $100 non-refundable deposit is Park. Visit Salem, a city with more than three hundred years required upon registration. Tour escorted by Melinda of New England history and the site of the infamous Salem Scarso. Call the RCS office at (201) 327-2025 for a complete Witchcraft Trials. Tour continues on to beautiful Cape Ann. A itinerary or to register. $100 non-refundable deposit required upon registration . Tour led by Terry Seiders. Call the RCS office at (201) 327- Date: 4/3 – 4/9, 2022 2025 for a complete itinerary or to register. Pick-up: Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park, NJ Single: $989 Date: 7/8 – 7/11, 2022 Double: $729 Pick-up: Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park, NJ Triple: $709 Single: $569 Double: $469 NASHVILLE SHOW TRIP Triple: $449 Board your motorcoach and head for lots of excitement in Nashville. Your trip includes: 6 nights lodging, (4 nights in the CHICAGO Nashville area); 6 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners; 2 Great Shows: 1) The Board your motorcoach for Sizzling Chicago - one of the most Grand Old Opry, 2) Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theater; Guided exciting cities in the country! Your trip includes: 6 nights tours of Nashville and Belle Meade Plantation; lodging (4 nights in the Chicago area); 6 breakfasts and 4 Admissions to: the Country Music Hall of Fame; Grand Ole dinners; a visit to the Museum of Science and Industry; Visit to Opry Behind the Scenes Tour; Johnny Cash Museum; Ryman the world famous 360 CHICAGO, formerly the John Hancock Guided Backstage Tour and Ride on the Delta Flatboats inside Observatory; Guided tour of Chicago, Skyline cruise on Lake the Opryland Hotel. A $100 non-refundable deposit is Michigan; Visit to the historic Navy Pier and Chicago’s Money required upon registration. Tour escorted by Melinda Museum, Gaming at a Chicago area casino; Two dinner parties Scarso. Call the RCS office at (201) 327-2025 for a complete with entertainment, visit to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and itinerary or to register. Museum in Cleveland, OH en route home. A $100 non- refundable deposit is required upon registration. Tour Date: 5/15 – 5/21, 2022 escorted by Melinda Scarso. Call the RCS office at (201) 327- Pick-up: Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park, NJ 2025 for a complete itinerary or to register. Single: TBD Double: TBD Date: 9/18 –9/24, 2022 Triple: TBD Pick-up: Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park, NJ Single: $999 VIRGINIA BEACH/NORFOLK/COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG Double: $789 Board your motorcoach and head for beautiful Virginia Triple: $769 Beach! Your trip includes 4 nights lodging in Virginia Beach, 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners. Visits include: Virginia Beach Aquarium & Marine Science Center, The Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Guided Tour of Colonial Williamsburg, Dinner Cruise & Entertainment on the Spirit of Norfolk, Admission to the Nauticus & Battleship Wisconsin and Yankee Candle Village. A $100 non-refundable deposit is required upon registration. Tour escorted by Melinda Scarso. Call the RCS office (201) 327-2025 for a complete itinerary or to register.

Date: 6/13 – 6/17, 2022 Pick-up: Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park, NJ Single: $1,099 Double: $849 Triple: $829