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SIERRA COLLEGE COMMUNITY EDUCATION www.sierracommunityed.org (916) 781-6280 Offering you a Kaleidoscope of personal enrichment and professional development classes and activities.

Sierra College Community Education provides the classes you want at the WELCOME times and locations that fit into your busy life. Young or young-at-heart, we provide you with opportunities COMMUNITY to expand your horizons, hone your EDUCATION talents or introduce you to a new hobby so that learning is lifelong.

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Vinyl Cutting Using Cricut Join the craze of die cutting machines that allows you to create your own personalized and professional looking projects. p16

Buying Investment Property Out of State Learn why many Californians have been very successful investing out of state using a proven, turn 16 key system with competent property management. p5

Improv Comedy for All Come discover a multitude of skills improv can teach— and have a lot of fun in the process! p14

Simple Wreath Illustrations Learn how to customize an easy wreath illustration that can be used on cards, gifts, or scrapbook pages. 5 p18 24 Wines of France Have your questions answered and learn more while you sniff, swirl and sip wines from France’s finest regions. p24 31 34 36

CLASSES 4 Business/Finance INFO 7 Career 43 Maps 10 Computers—Classroom 45 Parking 36 Computers—Online 46 Procedures 13 Creative Arts 45 Questions? Answers! 20 Dance 46 Registration 22 Family 24 Food/Drink 26 General Interest Office Info 29 Health/Wellness Sierra College Community Education 316 Vernon Street, Suite 249 30 Home/Garden Roseville, CA 95678 31 Language/Writing Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm 34 Motorcycle Friday 9:00am–1:00pm (916) 781–6280 www.sierracommunityed.org 34 Music Fall 2018 College Holidays 36 Online Classes Sept 3 ...... Labor Day 38 Outdoors Nov 12 ...... Veterans Day Observed Nov 22–23 ...... Thanksgiving 38 Photography Dec 17–Jan 1 ...... Winter Break 40 Trips/Travel Interested in Sierra 42 Youth College credit classes?

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BUSINESS/ Very enthusiastic teacher— FINANCE knowledgeable and eager to be sure we get what we wanted from the class. I learned a lot ed2go—PMP® Certification Prep and have a guide to pursue Learn how to prepare for the Project retirement further. Management Institute’s prestigious PMP® Winifred L., Baby Boomer Retirement certification exam. See page 37.

Smart Social Security Baby Boomer Retirement— Planning The Rules Have Changed Using recent academic research, we will Discover unique factors to help explore the fundamental shift in retirement maximize your Social Security planning for the Baby Boomer Generation. income and reduce taxes. Learn Designed for those in the early stages of how much you can expect to retirement or those about to retire, this receive, when to start and how series will look at topics that can be chal to avoid costly or permanent lenging during retirement such as asset risk, mistakes. Understand claim retirement income, estate issues and more. ing strategies for spouses, widows and Get access to financial tools to better under divorcées. Also, explore best filing strategies stand risk, taxes and estate planning. You and tips. A free personalized Social Security will receive a workbook, a personal wealth maximization report is also included. index questionnaire and customized report. 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Roseville Center Materials: $20 at class. 9/5 Wednesday 6-7:30pm #2329 Jim Biasotti $20 Nevada County Campus N8-112 Nevada County Campus N8-112 9/6-20 Thursday 6:30-9pm 10/3 Wednesday 6-7:30pm #6514 Gregory P. Dunton $49 #6465 Jim Biasotti $20 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 10/3-17 Wednesday 6:30-9pm #2486 Gregory P. Dunton $49 Medicare—Planning “Now” for Nevada County Campus N8-112 the High Cost of Health Care in 11/1-15 Thursday 6:30-9pm Retirement #6514 Gregory P. Dunton $49 Medicare is complicated and the wrong choices can penalize you for life. Health care Active Retirement Investing costs in retirement are much higher than Join us for an in-depth look at financial you may expect. Join us for information on topics for those who are retired or soon will how to plan now, well before you turn age be. Assess your portfolio; see if it’s suitably 65, to have a successful retirement. We’ll allocated for your needs. Whether you are discuss how Medicare works, what your DIY investing or would like to check on how choices are and how to choose the right your advisor is doing with your portfolio, options for you. We’ll also cover Long Term you’ll find this class enlightening and useful. Care and Medicare Advantage plans. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 9/10-10/1 Monday 10–11:30am 9/19 Wednesday 6-7:30pm #2422 Bill Bailey $39 #2515 Jim Biasotti $20 Nevada County Campus N8-108 Nevada County Campus N8-112 10/5-19* Friday 10-11:30am 10/24 Wednesday 6-7:30pm #6528 Kevin Harback $29 #6543 Jim Biasotti $20 *Condensed version

ed2go—Stocks, Bonds and Investing: Oh, My! Register online Learn how to make wise investment deci sions so that you have enough money to live 24 hours a day comfortably through your retirement. See www.sierracommunityed.org page 37. or call (916) 781-6280

4 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes BUSINESS/FINANCE

Non-profit Management Buying Investment Develop the skills and strategies you need Property Out of State to successfully manage a nonprofit organi Think outside the zation. Taught by a seasoned professional, box and learn we’ll discuss the unique needs of nonprofit how to buy invest management including: staffing, partner ment property out ships, financial management, programming, of state. Discover outreach, legalities, marketing, working where the top three with a Board of Directors and much more. real estate markets Beneficial for small, medium or new in the country are located—it’s not what nonprofit organizations that want the basics you think! Learn why many Californians or need a refresher on needs and processes. have been very successful investing out of Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 state using a proven, turn-key system with 9/10-24 Monday 6-9pm competent property management. #2533 Bob Reich $99 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 10/18 Thursday 6:30-9pm Exceptional Customer Service #2592 Seewing Yee $39 Why is it that we notice good customer service when it should be common? Rejuvenate Your Retirement Because we have come to accept mediocrity. Make your money last throughout retire Good customer service affects your bottom ment! Tackle this important post-retirement line and makes the difference between issue by developing a personalized retire keeping and losing customers. Discover ment income plan to preserve a comfort the ways businesses and organizations able lifestyle. Learn to identify primary can provide superior customer service to threats to your retirement savings; estimate your patrons, supporters and customers. It how many years your money will last; align doesn’t have to cost a lot of money, if any at your investments with your attitudes, risk all, and will make programming, marketing tolerance and objectives; apply strategies and sales easier and more successful. Great to increase your social security benefits and for organizations and businesses of all sizes maximize your tax efficiency; evaluate long and industries! term health care and much more. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 9/19 Wednesday 6-9pm 9/27 & 10/4 Thursday 1-3pm #2534 Bob Reich $39 #2458 Tyson Kunst $39 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 10/2 & 9 Tuesday 9:30-11:30am Effective Fundraising and #2458 Tyson Kunst $39 Grant Writing Lincoln Public Library Willow Room Whether you are selling school fundraising 485 Twelve Bridges Drive items, putting on an event, or soliciting 10/16 & 23 Tuesday 12-2pm contributions or scholarships, asking for #2458 Tyson Kunst $39 those extra funds can be a phobia for many people. Ideal for staff, Board members, Organize Your Personal, volunteers, program committees, or busi Financial and Estate Records nesses that want to support the community, Organize your estate as well as your this class will discuss effective ways for personal and financial records. Discover your organization to bring in needed funds different organizers from which to choose and resources. for purchase on your own. Gather informa Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 tion throughout the course, then complete 10/8-22 Monday 6-9pm the process as time allows between lessons #2532 Bob Reich $99 or after class. It can take some time if you’ll be doing a will or other legal documents. Leave with resources for how to complete your organizer and keep it up to date. Nevada County Campus N8-103 9/27-11/8 Thursday 6:30-9:30pm No class 10/4, 10/18, 11/1 #6544 Susan Sanford $99

Save Money with Extreme UGotClass— Couponing Entrepreneurship Certificate Learn how to save money every day with Boost your chances of success for your new extreme couponing! The savings can add up or small business and reduce your risks. to hundreds or even thousands of dollars. See page 36. Learn about the different types of coupons and where to find them, how to find the best coupon websites, how to decipher Kevin was very informative coupon policies, the best way to sort and and had a good sense of humor. store coupons and how to find other people to trade coupons. Feel free to bring your Inspirational class. coupons for a trading session. Your instruc Marcia E., eBay Series tor, LeeAnne, has used coupons to save thousands and will share her couponing secrets with you! Materials: $10 at class. eBay 1: The Basics of Selling Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Whether you simply want to clear the closet, 11/1 Thursday 5:30–6:30pm desire additional part-time income or a seri #2291 LeeAnne Krusemark $25 ous eBay business, this is your foundation. Learn how to set up an eBay Seller account, Explore Legitimate create successful eBay listings, upload Home Based pictures and accept credit card payments Business Ideas with PayPal. Included are selling tips, tricks Are you tired of working and traps to avoid. Optional eBooks avail for someone else? Do able for purchase after class. Taught by you need to make more published eBay author from Seattle. money? Turn your talents Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RG-349 and hobbies into profits at home by learning 11/14 Wednesday 6–9pm how to start a home-based business from a #2378 Kevin Boyd $59 past Chamber of Commerce President and award-winning business owner. Explore Take both and save! Sign up for both new business ideas, mandatory legal docu eBay classes and pay just $99! When mentation, ways to market your product/ registering online, click on “View Course Series” service, how to take tax deductions and to register with the discount. more. If you really want to succeed in a home-based business, this step-by-step workshop is a must! Materials: $20 at class. eBay 2: Advanced Selling Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 11/1 Thursday 6:30–7:30pm Strategies #2110 LeeAnne Krusemark $39 Discover if your item will sell or not in just one minute! Learn the “Insider Tips, Tricks UGotClass—Certificate in and Strategies” that will draw the most Google Tools bids, close the sale and beat your competi tion. Covers how to find a profitable niche, Increase your online savvy and ability to what to sell, what to avoid and how to use position yourself and your organization for Drop Shippers to minimize inventory costs. greater success. Learn more about Google Includes eBay research, marketing and Analytics, Google apps for business and photography tips to get your item noticed, Google+. See page 36. how to sell antiques, collectibles and large items you don’t want to ship. UGotClass—eMarketing Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RG-349 Essentials Certificate 11/15 Thursday 6–9pm ONLINE LEARNING Get a fundamental, yet advanced, introduc #2364 Kevin Boyd $59 tion to eMarketing. Relevant for any type of ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. organization, including businesses, compa nies, nonprofits and government agencies. See page 36.

6 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes CAREER

I enjoyed this class a lot. I CAREER learned so much about the Pharmacy Technician position. My favorite part was the hands-on Phlebotomy Technician Partnership with CalRegional Education activities and lessons. Center Krystal F., Pharmacy Technician As a Phlebotomy Technician, you will be trained to draw blood samples from patients Pharmacy Technician in a clinical laboratory or public health As a Pharmacy Technician you will setting, producing quality results while gain help the pharmacist package or mix ing the trust and confidence of patients. The prescriptions, maintain client program prepares you to take the Exam for records, refer clients to the Phlebotomy Certification (CPT) through the pharmacist for counseling, National Healthcare Association (NHA) and assist with inventory control and purchasing, includes 70 hours of classroom instruction as well as collect payment and coordinate and a 40-hour clinical externship (beginning billing. This course meets State certification approximately halfway through classroom requirements with 182 hours of classroom instruction). In externship, students will and online instruction and a 120-hour draw blood from patients, under the direct externship to provide you with a complete supervision of a laboratory supervisor learning experience. Must be 18 with a high and/or licensed phlebotomist preceptor. school diploma or equivalent. Preregistra Students must be at least 18 and have a high tion is required. school diploma or equivalent. Course fee 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 includes liability insurance, CPR certification, Roseville Center 9/15-3/9 Saturday 9am–4:30pm externship placement and certification exam. No class 11/24, 12/1, 12/22, 12/29, Textbooks and scrubs purchased separately. 1/19, 2/16 Preregistration required. #8002 Tee Lee $2,199 Roseville Gateway 333 Sunrise Ave, RG-730A 13 sessions*Monday-Friday 8am–5pm What Were You Born to Do? #8633 Staff $2,995 You were born to make a unique contribu 13 sessions*Saturday 8am–5pm tion to humanity. Progressing toward this #8633 Staff $2,995 purpose brings joy and abundance. Stray 24 sessions*Tuesday-Thursday 6-10pm #8633 Staff $2,995 ing from it causes stress and emptiness. *Visit www.sierracommunityed.org for upcoming Discover how to apply your natural talent to class dates. all aspects of life. Elvis, Oprah and Einstein were all just “doin’ what comes naturally.” ed2go—Medical Applying your natural talent relentlessly will Terminology: A Word magnetically attract all your heart’s desires. Association Approach Materials: $30 at class. Prepare for a career in the health services Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 industry by learning medical terminology 9/15 Saturday 1–5pm in a memorable and enjoyable fashion. See #8627 Curtis Adney $59 page 37. ONLINE LEARNING ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. LEARN AT YOUR OWN CONVENIENT TIME AND PLACE! Take an online class to update your skills, discover a new talent or chart a new career path. page 36 register online www.sierracommunityed.org 7 CAREER

Medical Insurance Starting Your Own Medical Billing Insurance Billing Business— Certificate Online Program Medical billing services are in demand. Prepare to begin a Learn how to obtain clients, set fees and rewarding career market your services, where to obtain as a medical HIPAA-compliant software, what billing billing and coding organizations you can join and more. Once professional in the fast-growing healthcare registered, you’ll be provided with log-in field. Learn basic medical terminology, instructions and information on how to coding and insurance claim processing, purchase the materials. Materials: $29 billing management, HIPAA/patient privacy purchased through instructor via PayPal. laws and more. Topics covered include CPT, Online orientation required. ICD-10 and HCPCS coding as well as Work Online Instructor-led ers’ Compensation/personal injury billing 9/15 & Saturday (Orientation) 10–11am and computerized billing software. Course 10/20 Saturday 1-3pm is taken in a synchronous, instructor-led, #8057 Kris G. Patterson $25 online format. Once registered, you’ll be provided with log-in instructions and Make Money as an Auto information on how to purchase the materi Wholesale Dealer als. Students will receive a “Certificate of Learn how to make extra money buying and Attendance” from Sierra College Community selling wholesale cars as a home-based Education. Basic computer proficiency business; how and where to buy at whole recommended. Materials: $325 purchased sale price; techniques that create profit and through the instructor via PayPal. Online cash flow; and benefits of having a dealer orientation required. license. Learn how to get an auto dealer Online Instructor-led license, how to operate a profitable busi 9/15, Saturday (Orientation) 10–11am ness and get a list of dealer-only auctions. 9/18-11/1, Tuesday-Thursday 6:30–8:45pm This class is DMV approved and you’ll No class 10/2-4, 10/17-18, 10/31 receive a DMV certificate of completion 11/6 & 8 Tuesday/Thursday 6:30-7:30pm #2256 Kris G. Patterson $150 after you complete and pass the class exam. Must be 18 or over, bring driver’s license Medical Front Office—Online and pen. Materials: $20 at class. Prepare to begin a rewarding career and Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 9/24 & 25 Monday/Tuesday 6-9pm to become an integral part of a medical #2218 Ronald “Wayne” Williams $95 office team as a medical front office/medical receptionist/intake coordinator. You’ll learn How to Get a Job with the basic medical benefit terms and plans; State eligibility and insurance benefit verification; There are usually 100,000 state jobs in the appointment scheduling; telephone skills; greater Sacramento area. They are some of handling medical/office forms; HIPAA/ the most secure jobs one can hope to find. patient privacy; medical terminology You can have a long career with the state (specific to the front office) and more. Once by moving up the ladder with promotional registered, you’ll be provided with log-in opportunities. The question is not “why instructions and information on how to should I try for a state job?” but rather, “why purchase the materials. Students will are you not trying for a state job?” This class receive a “Certificate of Attendance” from covers the exams and their qualifications, Sierra College Community Education upon how/where to take them, where to find the successful completion of the program. jobs that go with them and the interview Materials: $89 purchased through instructor process. Materials: $10 at class. via PayPal. Online orientation required. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 Online Instructor-led 9/26 Wednesday 6-9pm 9/15, Saturday (Orientation) 10–11am #2404 Michelle Allen $49 10/17, Wednesday 6:30–8:30pm 10/20 Saturday 10am–12pm #8353 Kris G. Patterson $35

8 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes CAREER

You’re on the Air: How to Notary Public Exam Really Make it in Voice-Overs! Register for exam from 4–4:30pm. With such notable talents as James Required: $40 check payable to “Secretary Earl Jones, Glenn Close and Alec of State,” proper ID—current driver’s license Baldwin lending their voices to with photo or state issued ID card, two #2 commercials, films and videos, one pencils. Fingerprints required after you pass would think it’s next to impossible to the exam. The exam seating is limited and break into the field. Not so! You’ll learn will be assigned to students registered for how to get around the competition and the class first. actually turn voice-overs into a thriving Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 full or part-time business. Discuss the 10/13 Saturday 4:30–5:30pm business as a whole, the numerous Notary Public Seminars Staff $40 opportunities, income potential and the all-important demo and how to Become a Loan Signing Agent have it produced. Notaries, it’s time to use your new skills Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 to earn more money! We’ll teach you how 10/6 Saturday 9:30-11:30am to notarize loan documents and give you a #8081 Lisa Foster $49 simple strategy to launch your new busi ness. Loan Signing Agencies are hiring and Become a Notary Public in One some require a certificate to land the job. Day Our expert teachers are in the business, Start your own business, become a more they’ll teach you how to negotiate valuable employee, provide customer your fee, get called back service for your business or organization and brand yourself as a and earn additional income. This intensive professional in the market. seminar is designed to equip you with Requirement: Must be everything to become a Notary. Find out a Notary or must have about new legislation, how to pass the test taken the Notary (must be taken every four years), identify Public class. document signers, keep a journal, fill out Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 certificates and avoid lawsuits. The class 10/20 Saturday 9am–4pm includes a practice Notary Public Exam. #8699 Notary Public Seminars Staff $159 Book included in class fee. Must have a clean record. Students must supply materi Train your Brain for Success als listed on confirmation and website. Success is a mindset. Winning is habitual. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 Everything you want in life can be attain 10/13 Saturday 8am–4pm able as long as you shift your thoughts and #8420 Notary Public Seminars Staff $129 tap into positive vibrations. This paradigm shift becomes the catalyst to achieving Renewing Notaries: State your goals. Discover the tools you need to Required Seminar develop mental toughness, reject negativity Renewing Notaries must take an Approved and chart out your path to success! Notary Refresher course and exam. We will Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 review all laws and regulations required 10/17 Wednesday 6-9pm to continue as a Notary. Students must #2531 Ahmad Zeki $35 supply materials listed on confirmation and website. See Notary Public Exam class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 10/13 Saturday 12:45-4pm #8158 Notary Public Seminars Staff $99

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Make Money with a Virtual Assistant/Word Processing COMPUTERS/ Business TECHNOLOGY If you can type, you can make money at home using your computer. Having already learned all about home-based business Introduction to success (you must have attended “Explore WordPress 250 Legitimate Home Business Ideas”), Learn the pros and you will then discover how and where to cons of using the find clients, 50 ways to advertise/market self-hosted version your service, effective equipment choices of WordPress to build and more. There really is a need for your a website as well as services, so learn to be your own boss, set register a domain name, purchase web your own hours and make more money! hosting and install WordPress correctly and Materials: $10 at class. securely on a shared hosting server. Upon Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 completion, students will have a working 11/1 Thursday 8:30-9:30pm self-hosted WordPress website to continue #2111 LeeAnne Krusemark $25 building upon during WordPress Level1. Nevada County Campus N7-119 Learn what you need to prepare for 9/12 Wednesday 6:30-9pm the FAA Remote Pilot Knowledge #6546 Barbara Bitner $29 test. Check out Drones: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (sUAS) Ground School. WordPress—Level I See page 26. Building upon the introductory class, students should now all have an up and running WordPress installation on a domain UGotClass—Certificate in and hosting service. Students will learn how Customer Service to navigate the basic WordPress Dashboard Customer service is now essential for including how to add pages, posts, catego business and all work organizations. Learn ries, navigational menus; and media items to improve your customer service skill such as images, video, and audio as well as to enhance your career skill set, improve how to install themes, plugins and backups. productivity and increase your organiza You’re welcome to bring Wi-Fi capable tion’s success. See page 36. laptop or use our computers. Nevada County Campus N7-119 9/19-10/24 Wednesday 6:30-9pm UGotClass—Management #6547 Barbara Bitner $119 Certificate Nothing creates success like a solid founda tion. Find out how to create clear expecta WordPress—Level II Take your knowledge of WordPress to tions, engage and motivate employees, the next level as you build upon what increase your effectiveness and more! See you learned in Level 1. We’ll cover topics page 36. such as Search Engine Optimization (SEO), advanced theme options, photograph optimization, embedding google calendars, sitemaps and google analytics. Nevada County Campus N7-119 11/7-28 Wednesday 6:30-9pm No class 11/21 #6548 Barbara Bitner $79

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10 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes COMPUTERS/TECHNOLOGY

Excel 2016—Level I Excel 2016: Pivot Tables COMPUTERS/ Microsoft Excel is a popular spreadsheet Workshop TECHNOLOGY program that allows you to quickly sort, Pivot tables can be used to summarize, manage and organize data for projects at analyze, explore and present your data. work and at home. Learn basic functions Join us and learn what a pivot table is and such as editing cells, utilizing simple to how to make the best use of this powerful complex formulas, creating charts, apply tool to generate reports, summarize large ing patterns/borders and more. Must be amounts of data and how to provide alter comfortable working in Windows. Bring nate views. Bring a USB flash drive to save required text and a USB drive to save your your work. Must have taken Excel—Level I work. Required text: Microsoft Office 365 & or equivalent experience. Excel 2016, Intermediate, Illustrated Series, by Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 Cengage Learning; ISBN 978-1-305-87809-9. 11/3 Saturday 1–4pm Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 #2185 RoseMary Monroe $49 9/15-29 Saturday 9:30am-12:30pm #8480 RoseMary Monroe $105 Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 9/20-10/4 Thursday 6-9pm Give your presentations pizazz! Learn #8480 RoseMary Monroe $105 how to create well-constructed, engaging presentational aids using MS PowerPoint. Excel 2016—Level II This course shows you how to use the Now that you’ve got the basics, learn to incredible capabilities of PowerPoint to put make this spreadsheet program your most together presentations that are not only powerful tool. Format data using text clear and professional, but also pleasing to functions, sum a data range based on condi the eye. Required text: Microsoft Office 365 & tions, consolidate data using a formula, PowerPoint 2016, Introductory, Illustrated Series, check formulas for errors, build a logical by Cengage Learning; ISBN 978-1-305-87817-4. formula and calculate payments. Filter a Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 table, create a custom filter, advanced filter, 9/15-29 Saturday 1-4pm extract data and much more. Bring a USB #2272 RoseMary Monroe $105 drive to save your work. Must have taken Excel—Level I or equivalent experience. Computer Basics Required text: Same as Level I. Beginners, join us to ask ques Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 tions, experiment, learn what 10/13-27 Saturday 9:30am-12:30pm things are called and how they #8622 RoseMary Monroe $105 work. We will cover how to use the mouse and keyboard to create, save and print docu Excel 2016: Macros ments, how to find, move, copy, or delete Workshop files; and how to create folders. Viruses and Simple, powerful and easy to customize security issues will also be covered. Bring Excel macros can save you a great deal of required text and a USB drive to save your time and increase your productivity! When work. Required text: Welcome to Computer you find yourself repeatedly performing the Basics, Silver Series, by Labyrinth Learning; same tasks in your spreadsheets it’s time ISBN 978-1-59136-791-8. for you to create a macro. A macro is a set Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 of instructions (a recording) for tasks that 9/20-10/4 Thursday 2:30–5:30pm you perform frequently. In this workshop #8775 RoseMary Monroe $105 10/13-27 Saturday 1-4pm you will learn how to enable/disable; record, #8775 RoseMary Monroe $105 run and edit a macro; use shortcut keys and much more. Bring a USB flash drive to save your work. Must have taken Excel—Level I Recommended Skill Levels or equivalent experience. For brand new computer users who Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 want to learn the very basics. Books! Purchase your required 11/3 Saturday 9:30am-12:30pm For those who have used a #2186 RoseMary Monroe $49 textbook at Sierra College Bookstores computer, but still need to know more. www.sierra.bncollege.com For users with experience who want Rocklin (916) 660–8200 to learn how to use the more advanced NCC (530) 274–5305 features.

Microsoft Office 2016 How to use Your Samsung, Learn to create great-looking documents, Motorola, HTC and LG Smart spreadsheets and presentations for work, Phone school, creative projects and more. The This course offers hands-on instruction on improved tools in Microsoft Office Word, how to set up and use your Samsung, LG, Excel and PowerPoint 2016 make it easier Motorola, or HTC smart phone on a day to than ever to get things done. Must have day basis. We will cover the Android app Great class for those good mouse skills. Bring required text store so you can synchronize your calendar, with no painting experience and a USB drive to first class! Required contacts and emails seamlessly to your at all! Very basic and just text: Welcome to Microsoft Office 2016, windows computer. You will also learn what I needed to go on. Silver Series, by Labyrinth Learning; ISBN about your settings, notifications and the Linda P., Watercolor for Beginners 978-1-59136-970-7. high quality camera on your phone. Find out Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 what you can do besides make a phone call! 10/18-11/1 Thursday 2:30–5:30pm For beginners—no experience necessary, #8061 RoseMary Monroe $105 however basic computer skills are recom mended. No iPhone or iPad please. Materi Microsoft Windows 10 and als: $10 at class. File Management Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Get up to speed with Windows 10! This 9/27-10/11 Thursday 1–3:30pm operating system enhances performance #2215 Roy Salisbury $69 and simplifies everyday tasks. You will learn how to navigate the desktop and ed2go—Introduction to start menu; start an app; use the quick InDesign CS6 access toolbar; manage multiple windows Learn how to use Adobe InDesign CS6, and much more. We will also discuss how the industry-standard desktop publishing to create and save files and learn how to software program, to design professional- organize them with Windows File Explorer. quality letterheads, brochures, eBooks and Bring required text and a USB drive to the more. See page 37. first class! Required text: Microsoft Windows 10, Illustrated Series, Introductory, by Cengage Create a Website for Fun, Learning 2016; ISBN 978-1-305-65666-6. Profit and Business Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 No programming required! Discover easy 10/18-11/1 Thursday 6-9pm to-use, drag and drop design tools that #2568 RoseMary Monroe $105 can build your personal or small business website in 60 minutes. Covers SEO, social media marketing, how to optimize your site for smart phones and the tips and traps of website design. We will also cover how to create money generating affiliate websites. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 11/17 Saturday 9am-12:30pm #2451 Kevin Boyd $69

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Let’s Paint a Rustic Barn CREATIVE Paint a beautiful scenic barn in just a few ARTS hours. You’ll be inspired and become an instant success. Don’t let the drawing scare you; Gayle’s got that covered. All levels welcome. This is a great class for beginners. Great class for those Materials provided. with no painting experience Rocklin Campus E-3 at all! Very basic and just 10/6 Saturday 10am-2:30pm what I needed to go on. #8060 Gayle Rappaport-Weiland $69 Linda P., Watercolor for Beginners Watercolor Greeting Cards and Tags Keep your money in your wallet Watercolor for Beginners by creating your own personal This is a watercolor class designed for those ized greeting cards using fun who have never touched a brush! Experi and simple watercolor tech ence this art media in a risk-free, supportive niques. Learn how to create environment. All materials are provided, beautiful custom-made cards so you can try it without incurring a lot of for special occasions and expense. Wipe away the myth that water people. You do not need to be color is the most difficult media; Gayle will an accomplished artist to do show you how easy and fun it can be! well in this class. Some materi Rocklin Campus E-3 als provided including cards, 9/8 Saturday 10am-2pm envelopes and gift tags. Students must #8432 Gayle Rappaport–Weiland $72 supply materials listed on confirmation and website. Watercolor Workshop: Flowers, Rocklin Campus E-3 Stems and Leaves 10/7 Sunday 12-4pm Create believable and beautiful flowers by #8640 Gayle Rappaport–Weiland $72 learning simple step-by-step techniques. Gayle’s passion and enthusiasm will help Drawing for Beginners 1: Intro you enjoy success. All levels and repeat to Materials and Techniques students welcome. Student must supply If you’ve ever wanted to learn to draw, or materials listed on confirmation and perhaps have done some drawing in the website. past and want to get back into it, this is a Rocklin Campus E-3 great place to start. This one-day workshop 9/9 Sunday 1-4pm will give you a basic understanding of the #8641 Gayle Rappaport-Weiland $62 principles of drawing, explain materials and techniques and give you tips on how to Watercolor Pen and Ink continue to improve your drawing skills. A Sampler series of exercises will open up your visual Create floral and abstract landscapes understanding of the world around you and experimenting with the art of using pen, help get your ideas and visions onto paper. ink and watercolor enhancements. We will Materials: $2 at class. Students must supply create several studies and alternative ways additional materials listed on confirmation of approaching pen and ink. This instruc and website. tor believes practice is a key element to Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 success. Gayle sets up a comfortable and 9/15 Saturday 9am-3pm stress free environment where all students #2542 Sheldon Carpenter $69 enjoy a successful experience. All levels of experience welcome. Students must supply materials listed on confirmation and website. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 9/10 Monday 10am-1pm #2179 Gayle Rappaport-Weiland $62

Drawing for Beginners 2: Drawing for Beginners Objects, Light and Space 4: Drawing the Delve into an understanding of light and Human Figure, Head space in drawing and how to make objects and Hands feel solid and believable. Discover how The human figure different materials interact with each other; is one of the most how to depict a variety of objects, from fascinating subjects to capture. We will glass to metal; and even look at landscape look at the basics of the human figure, its elements (like trees!). See how light and proportions, anatomy and structure. Special shadow can create depth, volume and space, attention will be given to the construction of and can make your drawings come alive. the head and hands and methods of creat Drawing for Beginners 1 helpful, but not ing good three-dimensional representations. required. Materials: $2 at class. Students Bring a fairly large photograph portrait of must supply additional materials listed on anyone you like (family member, yourself, confirmation and website. etc.) to work from later in the class. Draw Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 ing for Beginners 1 or equivalent experience 10/13 Saturday 9am-3pm required, Drawing for Beginners 2 recom #2543 Sheldon Carpenter $69 mended. Materials: $2 at class. Students must supply additional materials listed on Interested in Photoshop Elements, confirmation and website. digital and creative photography? See Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 12/8 Saturday 9am-3pm page 38. #2545 Sheldon Carpenter $69

Drawing for Beginners 3: Improv Comedy for All Composition Basics Improv isn’t just for entertainment. Improv Learn how to advance your drawing tech teaches teamwork, mindfulness, confidence, niques through the use of composition. We creativity, humility, communication and will explore the concepts of object place flexibility. If you’re not a performer, but want ment on the page and how they can lead to branch out, this class is for you. Come the viewer’s eye, engage them and even discover a multitude of skills improv can set a mood. Create compelling drawings by teach – and have a lot of fun in the process! learning about foreground and background, Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 patterns, shapes, focal points and direc 9/19-10/24 Wednesday 6-8pm tion. Experiment with different kinds of #2594 Jessilee Windhaus $99 traditional composition concepts that help you to understand where to put your objects Fall Floral Design on the page and how to properly crop them. Embrace the season by learning to create Drawing for Beginners 2 helpful, but not gorgeous arrangements made of fall required. Materials: $2 at class. Students flowers, cat tails and more to brighten up must supply additional materials listed on your home. Learn the techniques of flower confirmation and website. arranging through demonstrations and Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 hands-on practice. You’ll even take home 11/10 Saturday 9am-3pm two original arrangements that you created #2544 Sheldon Carpenter $69 in class! Materials: $50 at class, includes purchase of flowers for two arrangements. Students must supply additional materials listed on confirmation and website. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 9/20 Thursday 5:30-9:30pm #2575 Laura Hill $59

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Holiday Floral Design Write On! Capture the holiday spirit by creating Your handwriting is unique to you! Learn to beautiful floral arrangements made of embrace and embellish your own writing Christmas greens, seasonal flowers and with simple techniques that transform your holiday bows. Learn the techniques of handwriting into lettering that you will be flower arranging through demonstrations proud of. You’ll make a lettering book to and hands-on practice. You’ll even take practice in and explore some creative ways home an original arrangement that you to incorporate your new skills. Learn more created in class! Materials: $50 at class, than a dozen techniques to alter your own includes purchase of flowers and supplies hand! Note: This is not a calligraphy class. for the arrangement, and bows. Students Materials: $5 at class. Students must supply must supply additional materials listed on additional materials listed on confirmation confirmation and website. and website. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 11/1 Thursday 5:30-9:30pm 9/22 Saturday 9:30am-12pm #2576 Laura Hill $59 #2236 Kerry Dahlin $45

Glass Weaving with a Twist Joy of the Go beyond the normal glass weaving you’ve Journal seen before! We’ll learn to view light and You can never have too colors of glass to make exciting weaves for many journals AND glass vessels. Discover how using different there is something sizes of glass strips and stringers can add special and satisfying interest to your project. You will make two about making your own 10”x10” vessels and glass lace for smaller books. We’ll explore slumps. Bring lunch and your creativity! four different book making techniques Materials: $60 at class. Students must using a variety of papers, such as shipping supply additional materials listed on confir tags, scrapbooking papers, manila folders mation and website. and “collage fodder.” The books are simple Rocklin Campus E-8 to construct and with the addition of fun 9/22 & Saturday 10am-4pm interactive elements, you will create unique 9/29 Saturday 10am-12pm journals that you will LOVE using for your #2518 Diane Wood $89 art journaling, poetry, photos… oh, the possibilities! Materials: $10 at class. Recycled Wine Bottle Gifts and Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 More 12/1 Saturday 9am-12pm Enjoy making gifts out of recycled wine #2539 Kerry Dahlin $49 bottles. Just in time for the holiday season, we’ll will make two slumped vessels out of wine bottles and a lighted wine bottle with Christmas lights. We will learn how to drill holes in wine bottles with a demonstration ka·lei·do·scope as well as how to cut a bottle. We will also 1 an instrument containing make a recycled ceramic plate and bowls loose bits of colored material (as bird feeder, with a covered roof to keep glass or plastic) between two flat plates and the bird seeds dry. Bring a sharpie pen. All two plane mirrors placed so that changes of participants will receive detailed project position of the bits of material are reflected in sheets of how to make each of these at an endless variety of patterns home. Materials: $45 at class. Students 2 something resembling a kaleidoscope: a must supply additional materials listed on variegated changing pattern or scene confirmation and website. 3 a succession of changing phases Rocklin Campus E-8 or actions 10/14 & Sunday 10am-4pm 4 Sierra College Community Education’s 10/21 Sunday 10am-12pm exciting schedule of classes! #2336 Diane Wood $89 Example: Offering you aKaleidoscope of personal enrichment and professional development classes and activities!

Alcohol Inks and Mixed Media Mosaic Basics Join Kelly for something new! We will be Learn the basics of mosaic making and creating a large, multi-layered mixed media create a beautiful garden addition. Learn canvas piece with alcohol inks on vellum. about materials, tools, adhesives and bases Alcohol inks are a fun way to incorporate while creating a one-of-a-kind mosaic vibrant colors onto many non-porous feature for the garden. Simple designs may surfaces such as metal and glass. You will be finished in class, but more elaborate learn how to blend and layer the inks with pieces may require some work at home other mediums. Materials: $25 at class. between sessions. All tools and materials Rocklin Campus E-3 provided; no experience necessary. Materi 9/29 Saturday 10am-2pm als: $35 at class. #2461 Kelly Peterson $79 Rocklin Campus E-8 10/6 & 20 Saturday 1-4pm Chalk Paints and More #8709 Jennifer Iams-McGuire $79 Learn to refinish and re-purpose furniture and cabinetry with multi-layered chalk 3D Mosaic Sculpture paints and beautiful embellishments. Create Create lightweight three-dimensional through techniques utilizing elements mosaic sculptures (gazing balls, mush such as metallic paints, metallic foils, mica rooms, garden totems –virtually any shape) powders and applying wax sealers in ways using architectural cement. We’ll fashion you never thought possible. Take home individual, lightweight cement pieces several samples and one beautiful jeweled (approximately the size of a loaf of bread) box you will create in class. Dress for mess, then cover with glass or ceramic mosaic. bring a sack lunch. Materials: $25 at class. Simple designs may be finished in class, but Rocklin Campus E-3 more elaborate pieces may require some 10/27 Saturday 10am–2pm work at home between sessions. All tools #2076 Kelly Peterson $79 and materials provided; no experience necessary. Materials: $45 at class. Introduction to Zentangle Rocklin Campus E-8 The Zentangle Method is an 11/10-12/1 Saturday 1-4pm easy-to-learn, relaxing and No class 11/24 fun way to create beautiful #8331 Jennifer Iams-McGuire $99 images by drawing structured patterns. Almost anyone can The Art of Vinyl Cutting use it to not only create beau with Cricut tiful images, but increase focus Do you love scrapbooking? Have you ever and creativity. The Zentangle wanted to make your own wooden pallet Method can be both a medita sign? What about that custom designed tion practice and an exciting T-shirt you want for your family trips, or artistic exploration. Materials: $10 at class. athletic league? Join the craze of die cutting Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 machines that allows you to create your 9/29 Saturday 10am-1pm own personalized and professional looking #2521 Mary Helen Fein $39 projects. In this class you will learn the basics of the Die Cutting machines. We will Intermediate Zentangle review the various mediums available for Add to your Zentangle repertoire with our use with the die cutting machines, and you intermediate class. We’ll explore doing will be able to create a custom project using Zentangles on black paper with white pens your favorite medium of paper, heat transfer and white shading. New tangle patterns will or adhesive vinyl using the Cricut Design be introduced and demonstrated. Introduc Space. Materials: $10 at class. tion to Zentangle class, or previous experi Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 ence doing Zentangles required. Materials: 10/9-23 Tuesday 6-8pm $10 at class. Students must supply addi #2591 Mary Mortensen $79 tional materials listed on confirmation and website. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 10/13 Saturday 10am-1pm #2581 Mary Helen Fein $39

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Graphic Introduction to Soft Pastel Design for Artists Painting Feel more confident Discover the exciting and versatile medium while creating cards of soft pastels through this demonstration, or journals with an discussion and hands-on class for begin introduction to graphic ning/experienced artists. You will paint on design basics. Learn how various substrates, try under-painting to to use space, line, shape, create vibrant paintings and explore special texture, color and value—one effects. Did you know you can combine word at a time. Be inspired with pastels with encaustics, oils, watercolors the Great Masters’ techniques and see and more for unique multi-media works? interactive demos of the design process in We will explore these options, plus discuss mixed media cards and journal pages. Class studio/plein-air painting set-up, transporting, activities provide ideas to create your own framing and photographing finished works. journal pages each week. For all levels Rocklin Campus E-3 with any art experience (drawing, painting, 10/20 Saturday 9am-12pm lettering). Materials: $5 at class. #2429 Lucinda Johnson $59 Roseville Center 316 Vernon Street, RVC-349 10/10-31 Wednesday 9-11:30am Painting with Oil and Cold Wax #2597 Phawnda Moore $109 Ready for some fun? Learn the fundamen tals of working with cold wax. Cold wax is combined with oil paints, creating a unique and versatile medium with great depth. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of materials, supports, tools and techniques and the development of rich textures, color theory and composition. Come to learn, have fun and get messy! Bring a box large enough to carry pieces home. Materials: $45 at class. Nevada County Campus N10-104 10/20 Saturday 11am-4pm #6527 Suzanne Bell $95

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Encaustic Painting: Basics and Painting with Acrylics: Animals Beyond Learn to paint animals with colorful acryl Basics and Beyond focuses on encaustic ics! Class will feature multiple animals safety, studio set up, the history of encaus and is open to any level of painters. Learn tics, along with several painting techniques: basics of color theory while painting fusing with an iron, heat gun, blowtorch, elephants, giraffes, lions, penguins and carving to define shapes, fun textures, lots more! Students must supply materials of tools and gadgets, effects of joss paper, listed on confirmation and website. gold leafing, oil sticks, color mixing and Rocklin Campus E-3 much, much more. Students will complete 11/3-17 Saturday 9:30am-12:30pm several encaustic masterpieces ready for #2501 Cassandra Burgess $99 showing. Dress for mess, bring a sack lunch and come to have fun! Materials: $45 at Exploring Uncial class. Calligraphy Rocklin Campus E-3 Join us for this fun class where 12/1 Saturday 11am-4pm you will learn the ancient art of #8350 Suzanne Bell $95 hand-lettering. Uncial is often called the Early Christian Alphabet as the letterforms Transform your ugly cabinets! Check dominated Middle Ages manuscripts. The out Cabinet Finishes, page 30. alphabet is composed of all capital letters. It is very legible and its simplicity makes it quite useful in contemporary calligraphy. Encaustic Painting: Texture You will use broad edged markers to and Collage produce cards, posters and art projects. Take your art to the next Students must supply materials listed on level. We’ll focus on the more confirmation and website. advanced techniques available Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 in the encaustic art world, such 10/20 Saturday 10am-2pm as: grout, impressions, stamping, #2191 Patricia Peterson $49 oil staining, image transfers, embedded elements, water Simple Wreath designs, fun papers, metallic Illustration powders, stencils, embel One of the most diverse design elements is lishments and so much more! the circle. Join us to learn how to custom Students will complete several ize an easy wreath illustration that can be encaustic masterpieces. Come to have used on cards, gifts, or scrapbook pages. fun, dress for mess and bring a sack lunch. Experiment with any holiday or celebratory Must have taken Introduction to Encaustic occasion from Mother’s Day and baby show Painting or Encaustic Painting: Basics and ers to Thanksgiving and Christmas. Artists Beyond. Materials: $45 at class. will work in their favorite medium such Rocklin Campus E-3 as watercolor, markers and colored pencil, 12/2 Sunday 11am-4pm as well as rubber stamps. Students must #2156 Suzanne Bell $95 supply materials listed on confirmation and website. Pine Needle Basket with Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-230 Stone Center 11/3 Saturday 10am-1pm Imagine a beautiful stone in the center of #2582 Patricia Peterson $49 a hand-crafted pine needle basket. Now imagine you are the one who created it! Learn how to prepare and attach pine needles around the stone and then coil to create a stunning round basket. Materials: $20 at class. Nevada County Campus N10-104 11/3 Saturday 9am-1:30pm #6554 Linda Pietz $49

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What will you Make? Hacker Lab and Sierra College Community Education have partnered to offer an excit ing series of maker space classes! Hacker Lab is a community maker space and entre preneurship center located at 4415 Granite Drive in Rocklin. Take classes, use tools, and start a business. For more information on Hacker Lab, visit www.hackerlab.org

Introduction to 3D Printing and Prototyping Get hands-on training in 3D printing and rapid prototyping. We will cover a brief Introduction to Design for history of 3D printing, the different types of Laser and Vinyl Cutting printers, available CAD systems, interface Explore 2D vector designs for laser and software, and available/common materials. vinyl cutting. Whether you are using the Rocklin HackerLab 4415 Granite Drive laser cutter, vinyl cutter, or simply want 9/10 Monday 6:30-8:30pm to make great artwork for your business #2601 TBD $40 or home office, this will be a really helpful class. Design Thinking and Rocklin HackerLab 4415 Granite Drive Lean Startup Workshop 10/15 Monday 6:30-8:30pm Learn to generate, develop, and test your #2602 TBD $40 ideas with the design thinking methodology in this hands-on collaborative workshop. Introduction to Laser This session provides an intro to our eight- Cutting week innovation boot camp, learn more at Learn all about how to use the laser StartupHustle.io. No previous experience is cutter. A laser cutter is a rapid prototyping required. machine that uses a CO2 laser beam for Rocklin HackerLab 4415 Granite Drive cutting and etching precise shapes out of 9/17 Monday 6:30-8:30pm wood, plastic and other rigid materials. #2600 TBD $60 Rocklin HackerLab 4415 Granite Drive 10/22 Monday 6:30-8:30pm Introduction to MIG #2605 TBD $40 Welding Discover basic techniques for MIG welding, Introduction to Industrial through demonstration and hands on expe Sewing rience. Each student will have a chance to Get to know the many uses of the overlock make a small project as part of the class. industrial sewing machine and explore the Rocklin HackerLab 4415 Granite Drive first step in gaining full access to the Rock 9/24 Monday 6:30-8:30pm lin textile lab. #2604 TBD $40 10/1 Monday 6:30-8:30pm Rocklin HackerLab 4415 Granite Drive #2604 TBD $40 11/5 Monday 6:30-8:30pm #2603 TBD $40

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register online www.sierracommunityed.org 19 Swing Dancing—Intermediate Once you’ve taken beginning swing, you’re I’ve taken other line dancing DANCE ready for more intermediate turns and classes and she is by far the footwork. This class teaches the funda mentals of leading, following and styling best teacher. She takes lots of Introduction to Ballroom Dance with killer swing combinations. It’s a blast! time with beginners and she is Make some friends, develop your skills Repeat students welcome. The fifth week so much fun! and balance and get some exercise, all of each Friday night dance class will be a Judyann G., Line Dancing while learning the basic steps of ballroom free dance providing you the opportunity dancing! You will learn the steps to various to practice your dance steps with guidance dances, leading, following and body position. from Michelle. Dances covered include the Fox Trot, Waltz Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 and the Jitterbug. 9/7-10/5 Friday 8-9pm #8397 Michelle Dawn $90 couple Nevada County Campus N12-103 (10/3 only, N13-104) 10/12-11/16 Friday 8-9pm 9/5-10/3 Wednesday 6–7:30pm No class 11/2 #6468 Philip Spurgeon $98 couple #8397 Michelle Dawn $90 couple

Ballroom Dancing—Smooth Salsa, Cha Cha and Merengue Learn the basic steps and some variations Salsa is in and it’s hot! Learn the basic of the Fox Trot, Waltz and Tango in a casual, elements of this sassy Latin partner dance. friendly atmosphere. Practice developing We will take the patterns you learn in Salsa your skills in footwork, continuity, style and apply them to Cha Cha. Cha Cha is very and leading or following. Movements and versatile; it can be danced to all types of body positions will be clearly explained. music. Merengue is a very easy, fun dance Repeat students welcome. The fifth week of that will help you develop “Cuban motion.” class will be a free dance providing you the Leading and following techniques will be opportunity to practice your dance steps taught and key movements and body posi with guidance from Michelle. tions will be clearly explained. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 9/7-10/5 Friday 6-7pm 10/12-11/16 Friday 6-7pm #8394 Michelle Dawn $90 couple No class 11/2 #2259 Michelle Dawn $90 couple

Grab your partner and let’s dance! Starting Out Line Dancing Join us for Friday night dance. Ready to learn line dancing? Join this fun starter class in the basics of line dancing. A glossary of dance steps and movements Swing Dancing—Beginning will be taught. A great way for new dancers Let’s dance! Become part of the hottest to build the necessary skills and confidence dance craze in the country. Learn the basic needed for country and all types of line swing steps and some exciting variations dancing. Wear comfortable and supportive and turns. Gain confidence as you practice athletic shoes and let’s get started. No developing skills in footwork, continuity, experience necessary and repeat students style and leading or following. Be prepared welcome. to have some fun. New steps taught every Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 semester. Repeat students welcome. The 9/13 & 20 Thursday 12:15-1:15pm fifth week of class will be a free dance #2606 Linda Belton $20 providing you the opportunity to practice your dance steps. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 9/7-10/5 Friday 7-8pm #8395 Michelle Dawn $90 couple 10/12-11/16 Friday 7-8pm No class 11/2 #8395 Michelle Dawn $90 couple

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Beginning Swing Dance I’ve taken other line dancing This fun class has put a beneficial spark in classes and she is by far the hundreds of people’s lives. Learn the basic steps of East Coast Swing and some excit best teacher. She takes lots of ing variations and turns. Gain confidence as time with beginners and she is you develop skills in footwork, style and in so much fun! leading and following. Be prepared to dance, Judyann G., Line Dancing laugh and have fun. Partners recommended but not required and no previous dance experience necessary. Repeat students 5-6-7-8 Line Dancing welcome. Put the steps together and get moving! Nevada County Campus N12–103 Designed for the beginner, learn basic line 10/10-11/7 Wednesday 6:30–7:30pm dances to a mix of music from country and #6209 Kathrin O’Donahu–Wilson$90 couple pop, to oldies and Motown. Build your skills and practice your moves while increasing confidence. Wear comfortable shoes! No experience necessary and repeat students welcome. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 9/27-10/18 Thursday 12:15-1:15pm #2607 Linda Belton $39

Line Dancing—Level I Expand your introductory line dancing skills in this lively beginner class. New dance steps and movements will be taught. Grow your repertoire and practice your steps dancing to a variety of tunes from country to Motown. Wear comfortable and supportive athletic shoes. Some experience helpful, although not required. Repeat students welcome. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 10/25-11/15 Thursday 12:15-1:15pm #2589 Linda Belton $39 TRAVEL. EXPLORE. AND MORE.

JOIN OUR ADVENTURES!register PAGE online www.sierracommunityed.org 40 21 Teach Your Tech Savvy Teen how to Respond to FAMILY Internet Porn and Sexting One of the first things tech-savvy youth experience online is attacks on their sexual ity through exposure to internet porn and I wish I had taken this class cyber-powered peer pressure to exchange before my child turned 18! sexually explicit photos (sexting). Join us to Wealth of information. learn how to have conversations with your children and teens about their sexuality as a Kim C., Planning for Your Child with Special Needs good gift, and recognize attempts to exploit them. Materials: $6 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 9/5 Wednesday 6:30-9pm Planning for Your Child with #2580 Joanna Jullien $49 Special Needs Are you a parent of a child with autism, Down syndrome or other disability? Join Creating House Rules for experienced attorneys, Margaret Fulton Technology Every Family and Ashley Clower, to discuss the public Can Follow benefits that are available to persons with Today’s families live in a digital world disabilities and the use of the Special Needs and getting kids to “unplug” can Trusts in estate planning. A Special Needs be a challenge. Join us for discus Trust will provide financial resources for sion about the cyber-powered your child’s future while allowing your child stress many youth and families to maintain public benefit eligibility. experience with texting and social media, and how to create a family Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 9/5 Wednesday 6-8pm culture that brings about peace, #2423 Ashley Clower/Margaret Fulton $20 builds trust and regulates the use Nevada County Campus N6-204 of mobile connectivity to strengthen 9/26 Wednesday 6-8pm family bonds. Materials: $6 at class. #6523 Ashley Clower/Margaret Fulton $20 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 9/13 Thursday 9:30am-12pm #2537 Joanna Jullien $49

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A Loving Approach to Practical Estate Planning Dementia Care Now is the time to start planning for the Caring for a loved one or client with demen future. You will be introduced to the legal tia? Laura Wayman shares her knowledge, and financial aspects of the estate planning support and advice for those caring for process. Learn how to collect and organize someone with dementia. Her program, information, determine objectives, locate based on her book, A Loving Approach to a lawyer and create teamwork. Find out Dementia Care, emphasizes communication, why “free” trust seminars are not free. We affirmative response and empowerment— will discuss wills, living trusts, powers of transforming the caregiving process from attorney, health care directives, asset titles a burden into a fulfilling journey. A prac and administration of estates and trusts. titioner whose strategies have seen great Materials: $5 at class. success in thousands of individual homes Nevada County Campus N15-101 and facilities across the country, Wayman 10/27 Saturday 9am–12pm explains that denying dementia symptoms #6167 Richard Keene $39 can make a hard situation worse and shows how understanding the limits and possibili Introduction to Family History ties of the person who has dementia can and Genealogy make all the difference in the world. Materi Explore your roots using als: $30 at class. successful research and Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 organization strategies 9/8 Saturday 9am-1pm found online and with #8129 Laura Wayman $49 specialized software. Includes methods for Making Love Last: presenting and preserving Strategies for Sustaining Your your family’s stories. The Relationship last session will be a field A relationship primer for committed couples, trip to the Sacramento based on the work of John and Julie Gott Family History Center. man. Join licensed psychotherapist, Patricia Transportation on your Holden, and learn proven basics of encour own. Materials: $5 at class. aging closeness, friendship behaviors, how Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 to manage conflict productively and build 10/31-11/14 Wednesday 1-4pm a life of shared meaning. Discover tools to 11/14—Includes field trip #8517 Debbie Poulsen $89 enrich your relationship! Materials: $10 per couple at class. Nevada County Campus N8-108 9/13-10/11 Thursday 5:30-7pm #6553 Patricia Holden $149 couple

Sharing Your Family History “Story” Using PowerPoint Learn techniques to develop a computer An active mind slide show presentation that will enable never stops learning. you to share your family history stories. Bring ideas for a basic story, along with the needed geological information and www.sierracollege.edu/olli pictures, in a digital format, to be included in your family history story using Microsoft PowerPoint. You will learn how to insert text, graphics and basic animation into your individually-created page or slide. The use of sound and movies will be discussed. Class will break for a one hour lunch. Update your calendar Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 10/6 Saturday 10am-3pm with the dates, times and #2497 Mary Sayles $49 location of your class!

register online www.sierracommunityed.org 23 Wines of France FOOD/ Why is France so important to the world DRINK of wine? Why are French wine labels so difficult to understand? Find the answers to these questions and more while you sniff, Vine to Wine swirl and sip wines from France’s finest Enjoy a hands-on experience via direct regions. Must be 21 years or older to attend. participation in the harvest of one ton of Please bring six wine glasses (or disposable grapes and its conversion to 220 gallons cups) with you to class. Materials: $45 at of must. Field sample and measure sugar class. content of grapes, harvest (pick) grapes, Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 transport to and prepare for crush at the 10/12 Friday 6:30-8:30pm winery, conduct the crush and prepare #8704 Kareasa Wilkins $39 must for fermentation. Upon completion of crushing and equipment clean up, lunch All that Sparkles will be provided followed with a question Learn all about the world of sparkling wine: and answer session. Must be 21 to attend. how it’s made, different styles and why it’s Materials: $20 at class. the perfect celebration wine. From Cham Loomis Secret Ravine Winery & Vineyard pagne and Cava to Prosecco and Moscato, 4390 Gold Trail Way we will sample six different sparkling wines. 9/8 Saturday 7:30am-12pm You’re sure to find the perfect bubbly for #8134 Ron Morris $99 this holiday season! Participants must be 21 or over. Please bring six wine glasses (or Establishing a Small Vineyard disposable cups) with you to class. Materi Receive a step-by-step guide to the devel als: $45 at class. opment and operation of a small vineyard Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 for wine grape production. You will be intro 11/16 Friday 6:30-8:30pm duced to vineyard design, planning, planting, #2502 Kareasa Wilkins $39 cultural practices, grapevine physiology, pest management, irrigation and costs. We will also discuss the practical aspects of producing quality wine grapes, including tasting the wine from many varieties. No prior experience needed. Participants must be 21 or over. Materials: $40 at class. Loomis Secret Ravine Winery & Vineyards 4390 Gold Trail Way 10/30 & 11/1Tuesday/Thursday 6–9pm #8472 Ron Morris $65

Taste Wine Like a Professional Do you want to taste wine like a professional? Learn to enhance your enjoyment of wine by gaining knowledge in the proper way to taste and assess it. Discover common flavor profiles and wine terminol ogy while sampling six different types of wine. Be ready for your next wine-tasting party! Participants must be 21 or over. Please bring six wine glasses (or disposable cups) Search our website with you to class. Materials: $40 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Find instructor bios, 9/21 Friday 6:30-8:30pm added classes and more! #2456 Kareasa Wilkins $39 www.sierracommunityed.org

24 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes FOOD/DRINK

Cooking Classes with Mayumi Tavalero! Owner of Fork & Knife Creations, Mayumi is truly passionate about teaching others how to gain/maintain their health through cooking classes. She has been in the food industry for more than 30 years and is a certified- fitness nutritionist. These are hands-on cooking classes, soplease bring your chef’s knife, cutting board, and apron with you to class. And of course your appetite, as we will be sampling all the dishes prepared!

Steakhouse Favorites Easy Holiday Appetizers Fancy steakhouses charge a bundle for their Create easy, and in most cases make-ahead All-American favorites, but in this class you appetizers, perfect for the upcoming holiday will learn to create these classics at a frac season. Our menu will include: Endive tion of the cost. Learn the secrets to cook Spears with Gorgonzola, Dried Cranberry, ing a steak to juicy perfection, along with all and Walnut Relish, Smoked Salmon Salad the tasty sides. Our menu will include Crab in Cucumber Cups, Potato and Chive Cakes, Sirloin Steak with Garlic Mushrooms, Croquettes, and more. Plus two bonus reci Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes and more. pes to take home! Materials: $15 at class. Materials: $15 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 11/7 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm 9/12 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm #2570 Mayumi Tavalero $39 #2586 Mayumi Tavalero $39 Fabulous Fish Spanish Tapas Delicious and nutritious, fish can sometimes Tapas are “small plates” or appetizers often be a challenge to cook. Gain confidence in served in Spanish Pubs. These tapas can be the kitchen as you learn to make: Roma served at the start of your party or if plentiful, Tomato and Garlic Braised Cod, Blackened can be the featured main course. Our menu Fish Tacos with Salsa, Beer Battered Fish will include Spinach Empanadas, Ham and and more. Materials: $15 at class. Cheese Croquettes, Sautéed Garlic Mush Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 rooms and more. Materials: $15 at class. 11/28 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm #2571 Mayumi Tavalero $39 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 9/26 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm #2587 Mayumi Tavalero $39 Bring your chef’s knife, cutting board, and apron with you to class! Chinese Restaurant Favorites Cooking Shellfish Transforming your favorite Chinese Shellfish has a reputation for being difficult restaurant dishes into healthier versions to cook, but in this class we will calm your (using healthy oils and more veggies) is fears and show you how easy it is to create easier than you think! Our tasty menu will these classic shellfish dishes: Shrimp include Mongolian Beef, Chicken Chow Risotto, Mussels with White Wine and Shal Mein, Shrimp Fried Rice, and Wonton Soup. lots, Pan Seared Scallops and more. Materi Materials: $15 at class. als: $15 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 10/3 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm 12/5 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm #2595 Mayumi Tavalero $39 #2572 Mayumi Tavalero $39

Comfort Foods International Rice Dishes Every now and then we need to indulge in Rice is a staple dish in many cultures that special dish that reminds us of child around the world and in this class you will hood or a special person in our lives. In learn about several varieties and the deli this class some of those nostalgic comfort cious ways to prepare them including: Arroz foods will include: Salisbury Steak, the Best Con Pollo, Japanese Curry Rice, Porcini Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Tomato Soup and Mushroom Risotto, and Caribbean Rice and more. Materials: $15 at class. Peas. Materials: $15 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 10/24 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm 12/12 Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm #2599 Mayumi Tavalero $39 #2573 Mayumi Tavalero $39

register online www.sierracommunityed.org 25 Introduction to Getting Life GENERAL Organized INTEREST Information, relationships and stuff. We all have ‘em. How organized are yours? If you have a smartphone, a financial account, Private Pilot Ground School family and friends, there are Take the first step in getting your ways you can get organized private pilot’s license! to make life easier. Join us You’ll be for an interactive class that provides instructed by information and tools for organizing experienced your personal, financial and estate FAA certificated flight records, and attending to your relationships instructors who provide quality instruction and physical possessions. Discover different designed to build a solid foundation for your information organizers and participate in training to become a safe, competent pilot. in-class activities. Leave with ideas and After successful completion of this program, resources for how to get started and keep you will have acquired the aeronautical going. An organized life is a gift you give knowledge necessary in preparation for the yourself and your loved ones for the future! FAA Private Pilot Written Exam and knowl Nevada County Campus N8-103 edge that greatly enhances your hands-on 9/13 Thursday 6:30-8:30pm flight training. This is also a great course #6536 Susan Sanford $29 for those in aviation looking to refresh their knowledge. Required materials will be Time Management from the discussed on the first day of class. Inside Out Rocklin Campus V-223 Time is not an illusion, it is an enigma. We 9/6-11/1 Tuesday/Thursday 6–8pm cannot stop it nor can we buy more of it, so #2278 Greg Pellerin $199 we have to manage it to establish personal independence and public effectiveness. Drones: Unmanned Aerial Join us for a dynamic, self-reflective class Vehicle (sUAS) Ground School that examines two proven time manage Become a licensed commercial drone pilot! ment theories you can apply to your own The FAA now requires commercial opera personal and professional life right now. tors of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) We’ll discuss The Law of the Harvest, which to earn a Remote Pilot Certificate as part of focuses on preparation and Big Rocks, the new Small sUAS rule, in order to oper which places an emphasis on identifying ate in any capacity other than hobbyist. This and then completing our most important two-day course is designed to provide you tasks first. Make the most out of your with the knowledge and resources you need precious time! to prepare for the FAA Part 107 Remote Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Pilot Knowledge Test. Gain the knowledge 9/13 Thursday 6-9pm to safely and legally operate in the national #2530 Brad Engeldinger $39 airspace system. This course also contains information pertinent to hobby operators Let’s Talk about Your to safely operate within the new rules. FAR/ Final Plans AIM manual and sectional chart included. How do you honor loved one’s last wishes? Rocklin Campus V-223 Too often we guess or just don’t know. 10/13 & 14 Saturday/Sunday 8am–5pm Burial or cremation? Funeral or memorial? #2476 Greg Pellerin $225 Learn more about the documents, costs and processes involved in end-of-life plan ning. Get answers to your questions in a comfortable setting without the stress and Smoke-Free high emotions involved when death is near. Campus The information gathered here will make it easier to talk about final plans with family Sierra College has established a smoke, and friends. Nothing is sold or promoted. vapor and tobacco-free environment on Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 all campuses. Thank you. 9/20 Thursday 6:30-8:30pm #2593 Carol Drebin $29

26 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes GENERAL INTEREST

Demonstration of Mediumship Scarf Tying This is a perfect chance to bring your Do you have a drawer full of beautiful, yet family and friends and we can guarantee underused scarves because you don’t know a lively, entertaining, at times emotional, how to wear them? Scarves are a simple but enlightening evening. Respected way to add polish and style to any outfit. Medium Francesca will give messages from Join us for a fun session that teaches you those who have passed away to as many multiple ways to tie and wear scarves so members of the audience as possible, shar you can take your outfit from plain to “wow!” ing her belief that spirits are helping you in Please bring a hand mirror and any scarves aspects of your everyday life. you have at home to practice. Rocklin Campus D-12 Rocklin Campus C-9 9/19 Wednesday 7-9pm 10/6 Saturday 9:30-11:30am #2442 Francesca Kimpton $55 #2590 Nancy Matlin $29

Take both and save! Sign up for both Makeover Magic Mediumship classes and save 10%! Do you know what colors look Click on “View Course Series” when best on you? Have you ever registering for discount. bought an item of clothing you’ve never worn? This class is for you! It will shorten shopping time, Free Will or Destiny? save you money and give you the This age old question often raises debate. knowledge to always look fabu Do we control our own life or is it predes lous! Taught by a Color Me Beautiful tined? We determine our life choices, but trained instructor, you’ll be draped are they influenced by unseen forces? Some in colors to see what really looks ascribe to the “whatever will be will be” great on you! Materials: $25 at class. concept, whereas others believe they create Rocklin Campus C-9 their own luck, fortunate or otherwise. Why 11/10 Saturday 9:30am–12:30pm is it that some paradoxically accept both to #2350 Nancy Matlin $55 be true? Join Francesca for a lively discus sion of these ideas. A Q and A session and Unleash Your Passion and Find popular bonus exercise for students are Your Calling at Any Age included. All of us are creative, gifted and talented in Rocklin Campus C-8 some way, yet most of us have been taught 9/20 Thursday 6:30-9pm to suppress or not to trust our gifts. At any #2578 Francesca Kimpton $59 age you can rediscover old passions in life or uncover new callings or creativity. This Relationship Toolbox: Tools for safe, supportive class will teach you the Lasting Love and Healing eight steps to unleash your passion and Join us and learn seven simple, practical purpose in life for more joy and aliveness and effective tools to create more love and in your career, hobbies, retirement, or less conflict in your close relationships. Stop artistic success. Your instructor practices the inevitable arguments or silent treatment these eight tools himself as an author, actor, that affects new or long-term relationships musician and counselor. Materials: $12 at and create more harmony, win-win argu class. ments, romance and fun. Learn how to Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 influence your partner to really hear you and 10/16 Tuesday 6-9pm change. Rebuild broken trust. Richard Lui is #2493 Richard Lui $49 a licensed counselor and uses these tools in his own strong and happy 38-year marriage! Materials: $12 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-229 9/25 Tuesday 6-9pm #2496 Richard Lui $49 Find us on Facebook Sierra College Community Education New class info, fun updates and more!

Celebrating your Third Emergency “Grab and Go” Chapter as a Woman Binder with Could Backup! Change is inevitable for everyone – and it You have 30 minutes to get out, what do can be your most rewarding and empow you do? Get the tools to be prepared should ering time of life. Embrace this time to a disaster hit. Determine what is crucial to reinvent yourself, do what you have always take in the event of fire, flood, natural disas wanted to do, and be the woman you have ter or medical emergency. Organize your always wanted to be. You deserve it! What vital information in a “Grab-and-Go” binder. unfulfilled dream can you reclaim now? Easily convert everything to electronic docu Would you like to find out? Kudos to your ments including photo albums, and back it life experiences that are rich and wisdom all up to the Cloud. Discover local evacua that can be shared. Prepare to learn what is tion routes, useful free apps and multiple possible for you, from travel and hobbies, to tips. Create your own “Go” Bags, Backpacks volunteering and second careers! and Bins. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 10/18 Thursday 6-9pm 10/6 Tuesday 6-9pm #2598 Dolores C. Davis $39 #2485 Kevin Boyd $49

Communicating with Your Animal Friends Learn what animal communication is and how it works. You will develop your ability to establish a two-way dialogue with your own animals by using easy, interactive medita tive techniques. Guided exercises will help you connect with animals and know what your animal is thinking and feeling. We’ll also explore animal totems and the dream space. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 10/6 Saturday 10am–12pm #8896 Carole Gan $39

WANTED: We’re looking for enthusiastic, INSTRUCTORS knowledgeable instructors to teach classes FOOD/DRINK / OUTDOORS / HOME/GARDEN in a variety of SPECIAL INTERESTS / ART / AND MORE! subjects! www.sierracommunityed.org or call (916) 781-6280 for a class proposal form. 28 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes HEALTH/WELLNESS

Tai Chi for Fitness and Well- HEALTH/ Being WELLNESS Gain health and healing by strengthening the mind and body at the same time. Tai Chi is the ancient Chinese martial art designed Yoga for Wellness to promote both physical health and Discover yoga and experience an exercise mental well-being based on the balance of program that can make profound changes the body’s energy (Chi). It is composed of in body, mind and spirit. Integrating Hatha non-strenuous, graceful body movements Iyengar and Anasura styles, slow moves specifically developed to reduce tension. We and gentle stretches are combined with will learn the Wu style—short form. Open to strengthening postures that are rejuvenat all levels. ing. Class ends with deep stretch, breathing Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 and a guided meditation for stress reduction 9/27-11/15 Thursday 6–8pm and total relaxation. Wear comfortable #8529 Cindy Mariano $105 workout clothing and bring a yoga mat. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 Holiday Fitness Boot Camp 9/11-10/16 Tuesday 12:15-1:15pm Get ready for those holiday dinners and #2006 Kimberly Bayer $75 cocktail parties with our holiday fitness 10/23-12/4 Tuesday 12:15-1:15pm boot camp! Burn calories, gain energy and No class 11/20 #2006 Kimberly Bayer $75 connect with new workout partners. A variety of exercises will be presented, creat Yoga—An Introduction ing a full-body workout in three, twelve- minute rounds, which includes a dynamic Create balance in your mind warm-up, cool down stretch and abdominal and body through yoga—the routine. Wear workout clothes; bring a practice of combining towel, water bottle and supportive athletic breath work, shoes. No experience necessary. postures, relax ation methods and Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 10/6-11/10 Saturday 9:30-10:30am meditation. It can help to #2574 Brad Engeldinger $59 alleviate stress and tension, strengthen the immune system, Food that Fuels the Body and calm the nervous system, increase stamina Mind and flexibility and improve your sense of Do you ever feel confused, overwhelmed, self. Dress comfortably and bring a mat to or discouraged when it comes to eating class; a blanket is optional. the right foods to maximize your potential? 316 Vernon St, RVC-354 Roseville Center Have you heard too many mixed messages 9/11-10/16 Tuesday 6:30–8pm #8593 Margaret Williams $79 on proper nutrition and diet to support an 10/30-12/4 Tuesday 6:30–8pm active body and mind? If so, this class will #8593 Margaret Williams $79 set the record straight by revealing real food, whole food options, portion sizes, meal Understanding Sleep, planning and nutrition information assess Overcoming Insomnia ments to effectively fuel your body and brain. Sleep is essential to our well-being and Sign up now and learn how to get the most most of us just don’t get enough of it! Dr. from your food! Egli will help you understand our sleep Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 cycles, the role of circadian rhythm, sleep 10/11 Thursday 6-9pm #2411 Brad Engeldinger $39 WANTED: need and functions, sleep disorders and sleep through our lifespan. Discover meth ods to improve sleep, including a discussion INSTRUCTORS on sleep hygiene, cognitive-behavioral therapy for sleep, and medications. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 9/18 Tuesday 6-8pm #2535 Eric A. Egli $29 Find us at our new address! www.sierracommunityed.org

Body Tone-Up From head to toe, this class will stretch, HOME/ strengthen and tone/condition using your GARDEN own body weight. We take care of our vehicles to keep them running at top perfor mance, now it’s time to do the same for your Introduction to Cabinet body! Join us and start feeling great today. Finishes Nevada County Campus N12-103 Want to help transform the 10/10-11/7 Wednesday 5:30-6:30pm oak cabinets of the world into #6459 Kathrin O’Donahu-Wilson $49 something beautiful? We start with one finish at a time. In Letting Go and Moving On: Five this class you will learn several Steps to Recovering from Any different finishes that will not Loss only hide the oak cabinetry, Come and learn specific practical and but also offer beautiful and proven tools to deal with difficult, painful durable finishes for any design or confusing life changes such as loss of style. We’ll layer paints and a relationship, career changes, retirement glazes, wood grain and metallic finishes for or loss of a job, friend or pet. You will cabinetry. Each student will take home four find useful ways to release normal grief gorgeous finished samples. All materials emotions and open to new beginnings and are water based and eco-friendly. Materials: opportunities. Materials: $12 at class. $25 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 Rocklin Campus E-3 10/13 Saturday 9am-12pm 9/15 & 16 Saturday/Sunday 10am-1pm #2323 Richard Lui $49 #2188 Kelly Peterson $79

The Miracle of Mindfulness: Wall Plasters and Your Body Knows the Answer Patterns All spiritual traditions throughout history Learn how to use a trowel to create your have pointed to the body, heart, or the small own Venetian Plaster custom wall finishes. still voice within as the seat of all wisdom. The class will include how to create patterns Most people have difficulty meditating or and textures with stencils, metallic waxes even accessing a loving inner resource and and using different trowel techniques. instead let their inner critic guide them, Several types of plasters will be introduced leading to stress, anxiety and low grade and students will go home with multiple depression. Join us and learn a powerful, samples. Materials: $25 at class. proven and ancient four-step process to Rocklin Campus E-8 gain more inner peace, insight and harmony 11/3 Saturday 10am-2pm in this safe and private life changing class. #2577 Kelly Peterson $79 Materials: $12 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 Organic Vegetable Gardening 10/2 Tuesday 6-9pm Would you like to grow organic vegetables #2495 Richard Lui $49 successfully year-round? Learn to plan a vegetable garden, prepare your soil using compost and organic amendments, plan irrigation, plant appropriate vegetables for summer and winter gardens and manage pests in an environmentally friendly way. Start your vegetable garden now and be eating the fruits of your labor in just a few months! Materials: $10 at class. Rocklin Campus I-10 9/22 & 29 Saturday 9am–1pm #8272 Cindy Fake $89

30 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes Growing Citrus in the Foothills Whether you just want a few lemon trees LANGUAGE/ in your backyard or are thinking about a WRITING mandarin orchard, learn how to grow citrus successfully! Learn about choosing variet ies and rootstocks, soil preparation, irriga Conversational Italian—Level I tion, planting, tree care, fertilization and La Dolce Vita! Everyone has a special love pest management. Materials: $8 at class. for something Italian: fashion, sports cars, Rocklin Campus I-10 Renaissance art, country villas and wine. 11/3 & 10 Saturday 9am–1pm Learn basic Italian vocabulary and grammar, #8273 Cindy Fake $89 everyday conversational phrases and useful travel dialogue: Buon Giorno! Come Sta? Residential Wells Bene, Grazie. Materials: $8 at class. Do you know how your well operates? Gain Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 a working knowledge of your well, from 9/4-10/9 Tuesday 6-8pm the pump in the ground to the equipment #8666 Alba Boyer $99 in your pump house. Discover what you need to know about pump motors, pressure Conversational Italian—Level II switches, pressure tanks and holding tanks. Continue expanding your language skills Learn how to better protect your resource in this fun and supportive environment. and how your well may receive its water. Enhance your vocabulary and grammar Nevada County Campus N7-110 while developing confidence beyond the 9/29 Saturday 9:30am–12:30pm basics. We will also cover eating out and #6353 Evelyn Soltero $49 tips for travel to further your appreciation of the Italian language and culture. Materials: Gardening with your $8 at class. Well Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 You can have a lush landscape 10/23-12/11Tuesday 6-8pm and support local groundwa No class 11/20 #8696 Alba Boyer $99 ter production while enjoying a beautiful garden, all with a low producing well! Discover how to Italian for Travelers Mi scusi, Signore! Going to Italy? Don’t go improve your current well system to better without knowing some useful phrases and support your gardening desires. Learn to vocabulary. This fast-paced introductory manage your garden for native vegetation class will help you acquire some basic and improve groundwater formation. Class pronunciation skills, learn numbers and includes a field trip to a nearby well (provide practice ordering from a menu. Your new your own transportation). Bring a clipboard basic skills will help you to be better and walking shoes (1000ft light terrain). received by Italians when you travel. A great Nevada County Campus N7-110 10/20 Saturday 9:30am-2:30pm preparation class for Conversational Ital #6535 Evelyn Soltero $69 ian—Level I. Materials: $5 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-259 11/3 Saturday 9:30am-12:30pm Kitchen Design #8034 Alba Boyer $39 Remodeling a kitchen is probably the most expensive modification you will make to your home. We’ll discuss the importance Preparing to Self-Publish Do you have a manuscript, memoirs, short of measuring accurately, how and where stories, historical letters or other writing to fit your appliances, cabinetry options, worthy of publishing? Learn how to prepare plumbing fixtures, flooring, countertops your manuscript for print or ebook publica and backsplashes. Bring your wish list and tion from an author who has self-published a drawing of your kitchen floor plan with six books. Class will explore where you measurements of walls, doors, windows can self-publish, formatting essentials and and ceiling height. We’ll create a new design ebook requirements. in class. Materials: $12 at class. Nevada County Campus N15-100 Nevada County Campus N11-102 9/7-10/12 Friday 10-11:30am 10/6 Saturday 9am-4pm #6550 Hock G. Tjoa $89 #6532 Karen Tanner $69

Creative Writing: Start with the Everyday Spanish—Part II Bones Continue to develop your introductory Span You have an idea, now what? Learn how to ish language skills by building on lessons get that book that’s been hiding inside you from Everyday Spanish Part I. You’ll practice out on paper. You’ll formulate a storyline, and expand your conversational skills with create an outline and then learn how to put more advanced vocabulary. We create a meat on the bones, step by step. Get read fun and supportive environment. Designed ers to care about your characters and keep for beginning students as well as those them turning pages. Learn how to stay on returning to Spanish. Materials: $3 at class. track, yet still allow for inspiration! Taught Required text: Spanish in Ten Minutes a Day; by an award-winning playwright with 24 ISBN 978-1-931873-11-6. published books. Please bring notepaper, Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 pen and sack lunch. 10/30-12/11 Tuesday 6-8pm No class 11/20 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 9/8 Saturday 10am-3pm #8505 Sayda Postiglione $99 #2433 Joni Hilton $59 Spanish for Travelers Ten Things Not Habla Espanol? Are you planning a to Do as a Writer trip to Spain, Mexico, Central or South When you want to sell your America? Don’t go without knowing some work, you want to eliminate useful phrases and vocabulary. This fast- every reason an editor, agent, or paced introductory class will help you producer might have for saying acquire some basic pronunciation skills, no. This course will show you learn numbers and practice ordering from those reasons and help you give a menu. Your new basic skills will help you your best work your best shot. better navigate your travels in Spanish From beginners to experts, this speaking locations. A great preparation course is a must! class for Everyday Spanish-Level I. Materi Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 als: $3 at class. Required text: Spanish in Ten 10/27 Saturday 10am-3pm Minutes a Day; ISBN 978-1-931873-11-6. #2579 Joni Hilton $59 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 11/3 Saturday 9am-12pm Everyday Spanish—Part I #2311 Sayda Postiglione $39 Acquire Spanish language skills to enhance your travels, conduct simple business ed2go—Spanish for Law matters, challenge your brain cells, or Enforcement just enrich your life. We create a fun and Master the fundamentals of the Spanish supportive environment in which you will language by practicing basic conversational feel encouraged practice your new language skills and learning essential Spanish termi skills. Designed for beginning students as nology for law enforcement situations. See well as those returning to Spanish. Empha page 37. sis is on conversational skills, including speaking, listening and everyday vocabulary. Beginning French for Travelers Materials: $3 at class. Required text: Spanish Parlez-vous Francais? Mais Oui! Come in Ten Minutes a Day; ISBN 978-1-931873-11-6. learn the basics of conversational French for your next trip abroad or for the sheer joy of Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 9/11-10/16 Tuesday 6-8pm learning this beautiful language. We’ll focus #8501 Sayda Postiglione $99 on learning useful phrases, travel vocabu lary, pronunciation and conversational skills. Designed for the total beginner, or for those with very little French experience. Books! Purchase your Bring a notebook and pen. Required text: required textbook at Sierra Berlitz French Phrase Book & Dictionary; ISBN College Bookstores 978-981-268-9610. www.sierra.bncollege.com Nevada County Campus N8-103 9/11-10/16 Tuesday 5-7pm Rocklin (916) 660–8200 #6068 Veronique Sepulchre $99 NCC (530) 274–5305

32 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes LANGUAGE/WRITING

French Conversation and Writing in the Present Grammar Tense Gain confidence in your conversational Perfect for creative writers or anyone look French skills as you expand your vocabulary ing for a creative means for self-reflection, and correct your grammar. Designed for join licensed psychotherapist, Patricia beginners with some background of French, Holden, for a unique exploration into this course will balance class conversation, language and writing. Using simple writing direct instruction and hands-on language prompts we will uncover self-realizations, drills. Join us to practice the sheer joy of what we value and the experiences that speaking the language! Materials: $5 at have shaped who we are and how we live class. today. Bring a notebook to class. Nevada County Campus N8-103 Nevada County Campus N8-108 10/23-12/4 Tuesday 5-7pm 9/19-10/10 Wednesday 5:30-7pm No class 11/20 #6552 Patricia Holden $69 #6545 Veronique Sepulchre $99 Letting Pictures Drive the Self-Publishing Basics Words: Writing Travel Stories Are you a writer considering self-publish that Entice ing? Join us for an overview of the process, Whether it’s a travel blog, journal or the including pitfalls and how to avoid them. next great novel, your writing will capture Topics will include how to consider your the interest of the reader when the visuals audience, a look at the statistics and other drive the story. Join award-winning author realities, essentials of manuscript prepara and street photographer, Ingrid Lundquist, tion and formatting, publishing options and to learn her method of ‘photo-driven’ story how to assess them, and essential informa telling. Learn how to build a ‘photo-driven’ tion on ISBNs and copyrights. Materials: $10 story, edit your photos to tell the right story at class. and then identify information to leave out Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 and information to include to enrich your 9/13 Thursday 6:30-9pm writing and bring your audience back time #2585 Sheri McGuinn $35 and-again. Materials: $10 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 Self-Publishing for Educators 9/22 Saturday 10am-3pm Calling all educators! Join us to learn why, #2538 Ingrid Lundquist $59 where and how to self-publish to better meet the needs of your students, staff and Massage Your Writing in required common core standards. We’ll the Even-Numbered Year discuss issues and benefits specific to Are you a writer or aspiring writer search schools and self-publishing. Examples of ing for order? Discover the “glue” that self-publishing schools can produce include: turns random thoughts into a well- a body of work by one student or teacher; rounded story. Award-winning anthologies of student and/or teacher work; author, Ingrid Lundquist, shows cookbooks or other fund-raisers; afford how to adapt the nuances of able yearbooks; and teaching materials the even-numbered year to staff members develop. Materials: $10 at write with purpose. Learn class, includes the book Self-Publishing for how to build a solid story Schools. line, incorporate ideas you love (but that Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 don’t seem to fit), and finesse your words 9/27 Thursday 6:30-9pm into sentences so your readers will want #2565 Sheri McGuinn $35 more. Walk away with effective (and portable) tools that can be applied to any writing style. Materials: $10 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 11/17 Saturday 10am-3pm #2584 Ingrid Lundquist $59

I went from being Keyboard and Organ for Beginners very nervous about riding No prior musical knowledge works in your motorcycles to understanding favor! Designed for the absolute novice, you them and their dangers to such will be reading and playing music in your an extent I was able to relax and first lesson. Learn to play your favorite songs on any keyboard instrument and you have a safe ride on the range. will learn what all those buttons are for. Jared B., Motorcyclist Training Course Instruments are provided in class. This fun and easy course includes a book, handouts and hands-on instruction at each lesson. CMSP Motorcyclist Training Materials: $20 at class. Course (MTC) Newcastle Gregg’s Music Center The California Motorcyclist Safety Program 470 Main Street Motorcyclist Training Course (CMSP MTC) 9/7-10/12 Friday 10:30–11:30am is designed for the novice rider with no (or #2339 Gregg Isett $49 limited) street-riding experience. Course includes both classroom and on-cycle Beginning Ukulele instruction. Learn the fundamentals The ukulele has experienced a HUGE surge and progress to street riding skills and in popularity. No matter your age, teen to strategies. Topics covered include fear, senior, learning to play the ukulele is much understanding how motorcycles turn, easier to learn than just about any other proper cornering strategies and emergency instrument. You’ll learn how to strum and crash avoidance skills. Though designed how to finger pick the ukulele, as well as for new riders, any rider that has not taken learn some of the popular songs on the a motorcycle course will benefit from this radio today. Come find out why the ukulele clinic. Upon successful completion of the is so much fun! Bring your own ukulele. course students will be mailed a DL-389 Materials: $25 at class. DMV certificate. Motorcycles are provided Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 and if needed, the helmet. Participants must 9/20-10/25 Thursday 7-8pm have a government-issued ID, a learner’s #8374 Jon Gowin $79 permit, or a valid Class C driver’s license. Preregistration is required. Body Dynamics for Visit www.sierracommunityed.org for times, Singers dates and more specific details. Calling all singers! Gain strength in your Rocklin Campus Mt-7 and K-Lot voice with lessons in controlling your breath, #1100 Staff improving your tone and redirecting vibrato ages 15.5 to 20 $175 and breathiness. Whether you’re a soloist or ages 21 and over $255 part of an ensemble, this is a great opportu nity to meet and practice with fellow singers and learn more about your craft. Nevada County Campus N11-102 9/29 Saturday 11am-1pm #6549 Linda Foreman $55

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34 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes MUSIC

Beginning Piano for Total Healthy Harmonica Beginners Breathing is our founda MUSIC If you have no musical background or wish tion when playing the to take the “Instant Piano” workshop later, harmonica. We will then this class is for you. You will learn the take the simplest of fundamentals of the piano keyboard and pop, folk and blues melodies basic reading skills. When you leave, you and invigorate them with simple, but will have learned to play basic chords with powerful, techniques to make any song simple songs. Materials: $20 at class. deeply expressive. No previous ability to Rocklin Campus D-3 read or play music is needed…only a desire 9/29 Saturday 9:30am–12:30pm to have fun and feel more alive! You will #8152 Nancy Matlin $55 need a “C” major diatonic harmonica. If you don’t own one you may purchase a diatonic Beginning Piano for Total harmonica from the instructor in class for Beginners II $12. Materials: $15 at class. Make your beginning level of playing sound Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 great by learning the tricks used by profes 11/3 Saturday 10-11:30am sional musicians. This is a continuation #8077 David Broida $39 of the popular Beginning Piano for Total Beginners. This class is designed for the Beginning Blues Harmonica beginning piano student who is familiar with Play and have fun as you are introduced the keyboard and can play simple beginning to many of the tricks and techniques to pieces using letter names – not note read make the harmonica cry, laugh, wail and ing. Materials: $25 at class. scream! No previous musical experience Rocklin Campus D-3 is required—only a love of the blues and a 10/27 Saturday 9:30am-12:30pm desire to play the harmonica. A “C” major #8478 Nancy Matlin $55 diatonic harmonica is available in class for $12. Materials: $15 at class. Instant Piano for Hopelessly Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 Busy People 11/3 Saturday 11:45am-1:15pm Improve your piano, keyboard, or organ #8543 David Broida $39 playing! Join us to learn various chords and how to use them plus dozens of playing tips to make you sound like a piano pro. In just three hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to be able to play thousands of songs. Prerequisite: You must know the piano keyboard and be able to read the treble clef. Materials: $29 for workbook and practice CD at class. Rocklin Campus D-3 12/1 Saturday 9:30am–12:30pm #8541 Nancy Matlin $55 BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

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Motorhomes 101 Thinking about buying a motorhome? Digital Photography for Experienced motorhome owner, traveler Beginners and RV driving instructor, Pat Stiltner, walks Get up to speed on the ins and outs of you through what you should consider photography basics, including Digital before you make your decision. We’ll cameras. Learn about types of equipment, discuss features, pricing and finance, driving the photography process: terminology requirements/licensing, warranties and and camera basics such as shutter speed, maintenance. Pat will also provide tips on aperture, depth-of-field, exposure flash travel and motorhome destinations. The basics and how digital cameras work. We’ll open road is calling! discuss your camera’s menu settings, help ful hints and easy instructions for taking Rocklin Campus C-5 9/8 Saturday 9am-1pm great photos. It is not necessary to own your #2481 Patrick Stiltner $49 own camera to take this class, but if you do, please bring it along with the manual to the Exploring the Night Sky first class. Materials: $10 at class. Locate and identify stellar objects Roseville Center 316 Vernon Street, RVC-349 by observing the night sky utiliz 9/4-25 Tuesday 6:30-8:30pm ing telescopes, binoculars #8613 Jeff Burkholder $89 and star charts. This class will introduce you to basic Digital Photography—Level I astronomy with an emphasis This hands-on class is an extension to on naked eye and telescopic Digital Photography for Beginners and observation of the night sky. We takes place in the computer lab. We’ll cover will study the moon, planets, stars, transferring files, storage, back-ups, basic constellations, star clusters, nebulae and digital retouching, color correction and galaxies. This class is for beginners and image enhancements using Photoshop moderately advanced students and includes Elements. Setting up your files for printing both class and under the sky observation. and outside lab resources will also be Materials: $10 at class. discussed. Materials: $10 at class. Class was very enjoyable and Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 Nevada County Campus N7–110 10/2-30 Tuesday 6:30-8:30pm 9/27-11/1 Thursday 7–9pm I feel I gained a lot. Appreciated #8997 Jeff Burkholder $99 Dates subject to change due to weather Sheldon’s fun personality, tips, #6064 John Griffin $89 and tricks…I will absolutely use what I’ve learned! Introduction to Fall Mushrooms Mushrooms play important roles as food Heather Q., The Photographer’s Eye and medicine and are crucial to our natural forest ecosystems. Join us for an intro duction to the diversity of the fall Sierra foothill mushrooms from an ecological and cultural perspective. An evening slide show and discussion will prepare you for a field exploration and identification. Saturday field collecting will include foraging skills development, identification and discussion of edible varieties. Please be prepared to walk off trail in the damp woods during this rain or shine event. Nevada County Campus N11-102 11/29 & Thursday 6:30-8:30pm 12/1 Saturday 10am-4pm #6507 Daniel Nicholoson/Chris Hodges$89

38 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes PHOTOGRAPHY

Digital Photography with Experimental Lightroom—Level II Photography Take your skills beyond Level I. We will Photography is not just the act of taking expand on digital retouching including: pictures—using innovative techniques it can specific enhancements in regions, use of become a work of art. Come learn and prac layers and layer adjustments in Photoshop tice 3-4 methods of manipulating images Elements and an introduction to Light- without the use of Photoshop. We’ll create room, an image processing software that sun prints, Xerox transfers and much more integrates with Photoshop. This class is to enrich the artist experience with photos. for those who want to enhance and create Materials provided, all you need to bring is professional-quality images. Materials: $10 your camera! Materials: $10 at class. at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255/248 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-248 9/17-10/22 Monday 6-8pm 11/6-12/11 Tuesday 6:30-8:30pm #2596 Patti Garcia $99 No class 11/20 #2583 Jeff Burkholder $99 Digital SLR Photography Basics Taking Great Photos with Master the key features of your single-lens an iPhone and iPad reflex (SLR) camera. Learn about aperture The best camera is the one you and f/stops and what impact they have on have with you and often that is your your pictures. You’ll finally be able to move iPhone or iPad. Join us to learn tips beyond automatic to the creative modes of and tricks to help you get the most shutter priority, aperture priority, program out of your device. We’ll also discuss and manual. Learn many of the advantages photo composition basics and apps of your SLR camera so that you can get that can help you take your photography those special photos. Micro four-thirds to the next level. Part of the class will be cameras are welcome too. Bring your hands-on as you test out what you’ve owner’s manual. Materials: $10 at class. learned. Materials: $4 at class. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 10/25-11/8 Thursday 1–3:30pm 9/12 Wednesday 6-9pm #2088 Roy Salisbury $89 #2354 Sheldon Carpenter $49

Class was very enjoyable and I feel I gained a lot. Appreciated Sheldon’s fun personality, tips, and tricks…I will absolutely use what I’ve learned! Heather Q., The Photographer’s Eye

The Photographer’s Eye Whether you photograph flowers or friends, in color or black and white, your concerns are the same: taking good photographs that are meaningful and artistic. This workshop will bring out and train your “photographer’s eye.” You will learn how to develop your own sense of style, how to critique your own photos and how to use the right tools for the job. ALL camera owners--whether point-and-shoot, 35mm, or digital will Register online benefit from this class. 24 hours a day Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 10/3-17 Wednesday 6-9pm www.sierracommunityed.org #2031 Sheldon Carpenter $99 or call (916) 781-6280

register online www.sierracommunityed.org 39 National Automobile TRIPS/ Museum—Reno TRAVEL Voted “One of the America’s Greatest Auto Museums,” the National Automobile Museum (Harrah’s Collection) located on The Art of Packing for the Truckee River, has a WOW factor! See Easy Travel more than 200 eye-popping cars, walk Planning a vacation? Travel frequently for through cobblestone streets and honk business? Avoid high baggage fees, long the antique “0oga” horn. Spend the lines, added time and all the hassles of afternoon at Legends Outdoor taking too much baggage on a trip. Learn Outlet Mall, home of the the tricks of efficient packing and planning largest sporting goods for most travel situations. Save space and store in the world! Regis money so you can explore the world! ter by August 20, 2018; call Nevada County Campus N8-108 for availability after that date. 10/9 Tuesday 6-8pm Rocklin Campus Meet behind the Theatre #6551 Carol Jean Cox $29 9/22 Saturday 8am-5:30pm #7585 Jay Ress $95 Champagne Travel on a Beer Budget Roaring Camp Steam Love to travel but limited on funds? This Train through the Giant is not a class on couch surfing but saving Redwoods money on mainstream and upscale travel. Ride into the past on a 19th century steam You will learn techniques to maximize your train through the enormous redwoods to budget on airfare, accommodations and the summit of Bear Mountain. Listen as the cruises, both domestic and international. conductors narrate the history of Roaring More than 20 specific money saving strate Camp, the giant redwoods and the forest. gies are covered in detail. Your journey Roaring Camp steam engines date from awaits! 1890. Afterward, enjoy a delicious BBQ mini- combo platter lunch. There will be time to Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-349 10/11 Thursday 6-9pm see the park-like setting and vintage build #2554 Justin Strong $39 ings at Roaring Camp. Register by August 31; call for availability after that date. Rocklin Campus Meet behind the Theatre 10/6 Saturday 7am-6pm #7586 Donna McBane $149

Important! Bus Tour Participants Welcome to Sierra College Community Education’s Travel and Learn experiences. A Sierra College volunteer host will accompany you on the trip so you can relax, enjoy new sights and let us make the worry-free arrangements. Please keep the following in mind: Departure: Trips depart from the Rocklin campus; rain or shine. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Parking: Park on campus, permits required Monday–Friday (three $1 bills or credit card) and weekends are free. Transportation: Travel will be by deluxe motor coach, driver gratuity included in trip fee. Refunds cannot be granted for bus trips; if a trip is sold out, you may request that your tickets be resold minus a $15 processing fee. You are welcome to “gift” your tickets to a friend. Bus Trip Waivers: The Sierra Community College District requires that participants in voluntary off-campus excursions sign Hold Harmless and Medical Treatment Authorization Waivers pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Subchapter 5, Section 55450. The Waiver will be given to you at check in and must be completed before you leave the bus. Thank you!

40 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes TRIPS/TRAVEL

Discover Mare 2019 Escorted Vacations Island You’re invited to a Free As the first United Preview of our 2019 Escorted States Naval instal Vacations lation on the west Enjoy viewing interesting and colorful slides coast, Mare Island of our travel destinations with our experi and the Mare Island enced guide. Learn about costs, itineraries Naval Shipyard have seen it all. Learn inter and fascinating details about each trip. esting stories, including how the island got These trips could be exactly what you are its name, as you tour the beautiful Captain’s looking for! Call (916) 781-6280 to make Mansion, stroll the gardens and enjoy the a reservation to attend either morning or fascinating displays. See wartime artifacts, afternoon. a historic cemetery and St. Peter’s Chapel Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 with beautiful stained glass windows. A 9/11 Tuesday 10:30-11:30am catered lunch is included. Register by #7412 Jay Fehan Free September 17; call for availability after that 9/18 Tuesday 2:30-3:30pm #7412 Jay Fehan Free date. Rocklin Campus Meet behind the Theatre 10/20 Saturday 8am-5pm Taste of Vietnam #7525 Jay Ress $115 February 14-28, 2019: 15 days, 27 meals Explore Vietnam’s rich culture and complex history. Tour the Vietnam War Memorial For more information: park, learn about the country’s culinary www.sierracommunityed.org and traditions, stay aboard a luxury junk boat on select trips and travel from the brilliant Halong Bay and so much more. browse menu Register by October 17, 2018; call for availability after that date. $5,284 ppdo

Christmas Shopping in the City Portugal and Its Islands Explore the unique shop March 22-April 3, 2019: 13 days, 18 meals ping delights of San Discover the true gems of Portugal. Enjoy Francisco during the holiday multi-night stays on the remote islands of season. Spend the day as you São Miguel, Azores and Madeira. Explore wish! Enjoy a no-host lunch Portugal’s Riviera, tour the capital of Lisbon at your favorite restaurant, and visit five UNESCO World Heritage sites. admire the Christmas display Register by September 24, 2018; call for on Union Square or have a cup of Christmas availability after that date. $4,289 ppdo cheer at the St. Francis Hotel. You’ll have plenty of time to shop and see the beauti Spotlight on New York City fully decorated windows of Macy’s, Neiman- April 4-8, 2019: 5 days, 5 meals Marcus, Saks and Nordstrom’s. There will Experience the best of “the Big Apple” in be loads of room on the bus for your special this spectacular tour. Take in two Broadway purchases. Register by November 9; call for shows, ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis availability after that date. Island, visit the poignant 9/11 Memorial and Meet behind the Theatre Rocklin Campus enjoy plenty of free time to shop and explore. 12/1 Saturday 8am-6:30pm #7370 Donna McBane $59 Register by October 4, 2018; call for availability after that date. $2,949 ppdo

Discover Mackinac Island May 8-15, 2019: 8 days, 11 meals This classic Midwestern tour features Illinois and Michigan. Visit Michigan’s yearly Tulip Festival, stay two nights at the luxurious Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, later explore the city of Chicago, and visit the Henry Ford Museum and more. Register by November 8, 2018; call for availability after that date. $3,199 ppdo

register online www.sierracommunityed.org 41 Natural “A’s” for High YOUTH School and College Students Any student can significantly enhance Drawing for Kids grades, self-confidence and chances for Kids will gain the confidence to draw in this scholarships and college admissions by hands-on class that will guide them through performing academic skills in alignment the basic techniques of drawing. Taught by with the brain’s natural patterns. Discover professional artist and elementary school how this makes note-taking, reading, art docent, Andrea offers fun, step-by-step, studying, memorizing and test-taking hands-on instruction and demonstrations amazingly efficient. Learn simple methods for students 7-14 years old. Materials: $10 for understanding math and other subjects, at class. how to optimize focus and concentration Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 and prevent test anxiety. Materials: $30 at 9/8 Saturday 10am-12pm class. #2514 Andrea Martin $29 Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-350 9/15 Saturday 9am–12pm Introduction to #8607 Curtis Adney $59 Watercolor for Kids Introduce your child to water ed2go—SAT/ACT Prep color through simple, hands-on Series instruction. We’ll learn several This series will prepare you to excel in watercolor techniques to give all sections of the undergraduate college your child the foundation they entrance exams. See page 37. need to start experimenting with this exciting art medium. Taught by professional artist and elementary Me and My Buddy: Model school art docent, Andrea offers fun, Rocketry step-by-step, hands-on instruction Build and fly your own model rocket! Bring and demonstrations for students your child, grandchild or protégé for a fun 7-14 years old. Materials: $10 at way to explore and bond over the hobby class. of model rocketry. Each pair will build, fly Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 and learn every aspect of model rocket 10/6 Saturday 10am-12pm construction, correct terminology and #2517 Andrea Martin $29 the basics of spaceflight. For ages 8 and older and children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Materials: Purchase of a model rocket kit will be required; your instructor will provide more information at the first class session. Roseville Center 316 Vernon St, RVC-255 9/29-11/3 Saturday 2-3:30pm No class 10/6, 10/13 #2304 Daniel Cascaddan $89 for two

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250 Sierra College Drive, Grass Valley Nevada County Campus Directions Coming from Auburn on Hwy. 49 Take Dorsey Drive exit off of Hwy 49. Turn left on Dorsey and Litton Trail emergency proceed to East Main Street. Pass through stop light on East Main and proceedaccess only up the hill on Sierra College Drive. Turn right as you enter the roundabout on to Robert Ross Way.

44 Sierra College Community Education not-for-credit classes QUESTIONS? ANSWERS! Contact us How can I find out more about FREE Sierra College Community Education the instructor? Select the class at PARKING! 316 Vernon Street, Suite 249 www.sierracommunityed.org under 316 Vernon Roseville, CA 95678 Browse Classes then click on the instructor’s Street Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm name to see a brief bio. Friday 9:00am–1:00pm (916) 781-6280 Do I have to pay to park? Sierra www.sierracommunityed.org College has paid parking on the Rocklin, Nevada County and Truckee Campuses. The FREE What is Community Education? fee is $3 per day Monday–Friday. There are PARKING! Community Education classes are offered daily permit dispensers located near the in addition to the college’s instructional entrances of the parking lots. Parking at program. College credit is not given for our Roseville Center is free. classes and there are no grades. The program is a self-supporting entity of Sierra College Where can I find my class Material lists for classes and is not funded by taxpayers’ dollars. material list? that require materials can be found on your Kaleidoscope is a free publication of the registration confirmation and on the website Sierra College Community Education program, at www.sierracommunityed.org. Click on published in January, May and August. the Student Information link under Quick Where can I find Links at the bottom of the home page, then information about click on Material Lists. Sierra College credit classes and programs? Maps Links to location maps and directions can be found at www.sierracollege.edu for complete information www.sierracommunityed.org on classes, start dates and Books Purchase your required textbook application process. at Sierra College Bookstores: www.sierra.bncollege.com Rocklin (916) 660–8200 NCC (530) 274-5305

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The District and each individual who represents the District, shall provide access to its services, classes and programs without regard to national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or military and veteran status, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Concerns should be addressed to the Sierra College Equal Employment Opportunity Officer (916) 660–7006. register online / www.sierracommunityed.org 45 REGISTER

online Register at our secure visit Roseville Center Community website with a MasterCard or VISA. Education, 316 Vernon Street, Go to www.sierracommunityed.org. Suite 249, Roseville. Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm, Friday 9:00am–1:00pm. phone Sign up by phone and Nevada County Campus Admissions charge to your MasterCard or VISA. and Records, Building N1-112, 250 Call (916) 781-6280 or 800–242-4004 Sierra College Drive, Grass Valley. x6280. Monday–Thursday 8:30am–5:30pm, Friday mail Fill out the registration form 8:30am–12:00pm. and send to the address below. Mail must arrive in our office at least one week before class starts.

Refunds If you request to withdraw from a class and the request is received by the Community Ed Office three (3) business days prior to the starting date, a refund will be granted, less a $15 processing fee. You can email your request to [email protected] or call (916) 781-6280. No refunds will be issued after the three (3) days notice.

Cancellations If the College cancels a class for any reason, those pre-registered will be notified by phone or email (provided you have given us a daytime number) and payment will be refunded. We also reserve the right to substitute instructors or reschedule classrooms/class times if necessary. Confirmation will be sent. We will contact you by phone or email if the class is cancelled or if there are any problems with your registration.

Parking Sierra College has paid parking on the Rocklin and Nevada County Campuses. The fee is $3 per day for everyone. There are daily parking permit dispensers located near the entrances of the parking lots. Paid parking is in effect from 7am–11pm Monday–Friday. Roseville Center parking is free.

Class Locations Please be aware of the location of your class! Class locations are listed with class information. See directions at www.sierracommunityed.org or check confirmation.

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