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Unlock the potential of your community with our empowering Community Education Programs! At the heart of our mission is the belief that education is the cornerstone of growth, progress, and empowerment. Our diverse range of programs is designed to enrich lives, foster lifelong learning, and strengthen the fabric of our community. (see below).

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COURSES OFFERED AT 快播视频 MAIN CAMPUS
(except Knife Skills)

Spring 2024 Courses:

Community Education Spring 2024

The History of Hi Jolly and the Great Camel Experiment in the Southwest

Steve Brown

CE-HiJolly-SP24

听Wednesday March 20, 2024 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. $5 RM. 101

听Spend an evening on a fast-paced romp through 19th century American history, the Ottoman Empire, Crimean War, Critical Race Theory, Manifest Destiny, slavery, the Civil War, and, of course, camels, and their legendary camel driver, Hi Jolly. Journalist/historian Steve Brown takes us back to the 1850s and spins the true story of legendary camel driver Hi Jolly and the 鈥渃amel corps鈥� of the U.S. Army during the years leading up to the Civil War and beyond, in a fast-paced tale of the Middle East and the American West.

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A Night on the Old Spanish Trail

Steve Brown

CE-OSTrail-SP24听听

Formerly: Wednesday April 17, 2024 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. $5 RM. 101

Rescheduled for: Fall Semester, Community Education

Join journalist/historian Steve Brown for a journey down the Old Spanish Trail, from Santa Fe to Los Angeles, where we鈥檒l learn about the Mexican city of LA in the early and mid-1800s, the trade on the trail (including the slave trade), and the historical American figures who played a part in its use 鈥� and abuse. We鈥檒l meet up with the Native chief and legendary horse thief, Walkara, John Fremont, Kit Carson, and others, with a special focus on the Old Spanish Trail from Mountain Springs, Nevada, through the Mojave Desert. The documentary that Brown has written and produced for public broadcasting and the FNX (First Nations Experience) network, History and Change on the Old Spanish Trail: Mountain Springs to Salt Creek, will be screened as part of the presentation.

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Yoga

Sara Mahan

CE-Yoga-SP24

6-7:30 p.m. 4/2,4/9,4/16,4/23,4/30, 5/7 $55 Bell Center community room

听This course is suitable for all yoga levels and all yoga bodies and will emphasize building strength and stability in foundational yoga poses. Focus will be on applying therapeutic principles of alignment so that each student can find their fullest expression of each pose. Breathwork, restorative yoga, strength moves, mobility exercises, and self-massage may be incorporated. Each class will end in savanna (relaxation pose) and guided meditations may be offered. Students are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat, two yoga blocks, a strap and if they have it, a yoga blanket or bolster.

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Intro to Conversational ASL (American Sign Language)

Celene de Miranda

CE-ASL-SP24

April 4, 11,18 and 25 5:30-6:30 p.m. $20 Rm. 103

Have you always wanted to learn American Sign Language? Here’s an opportunity to learn some ASL basics in a relaxed and welcoming environment. I’ve worked as a certified Sign Language Interpreter for over 25 years, and I love creating a learning environment where participants are encouraged to build on their curiosity and enthusiasm so they can communicate in basic Sign Language when they encounter Deaf people in the community.听 Bring your questions and together lets have some fun.

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Knife Skills

Dereck LaGuardia

CE-Knife-SP24

听April 18, 2024, 6:00-8:00 p.m. $40 Freedom Plaza 29 Palms

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of knife handling, sharpening, and maintenance. Discover the secrets behind professional chopping, dicing, mincing, and slicing techniques that will not only save you time but also transform your cooking. Under the expert guidance of our seasoned Chef instructors, you will explore the anatomy of knives.

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• Courses鈥�鈥�鈥�鈥� may be canceled if the minimum number of enrollments are not met.
• These courses are non-credit.

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