Adult Variety

Container Planting Party

Ages 16+

Join us at the We Grow Dreams to plant a variety of happy, healthy flowers to decorate your outdoor space. Learn more about what different types of annual flowers need, how to get the most information off of plant tags purchased from the nursery, and learn which plants work well in containers together. Soil, some plants, and containers are provided, but if you want to bring your own container, that is ok, too! Additional plants can be purchased at the greenhouse.

New Camera Class

Ages 16+

Learn about all those wheels, buttons, and dials on your camera. A DSLR or Mirrorless SLR and Your Camera Manual are required for class.

Board Game Night

Ages 18+

Join us for our bi-monthly board game day! Bring your own Board Game or play one of the games from our library! Come and go as you please! See you then! Instructor: The Gaming Goat

Tai Chi

Ages 18+

Discover how the flowing and graceful movements of Tai Chi can reduce stress and anxiety, improve balance and body control, increase the feeling of peace and well-being, and promote health and healing. Learn the basic breathing, movement, and philosophy of Tai Chi and begin to practice this ancient art form of meditation in motion.

Women’s Self Defense

Ages 13+

Be safe! Be aware! Be the victor! Identifying and avoiding dangerous situations, making safe choices, and physically stopping an assault will be addressed. “Be the Victor Not the Victim” handout and video will be presented and discussed. Girls younger than 13 should be accompanied by an adult female. Ladies may participate in the class activities at their comfort level. Class activities and structure will follow all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Illinois Department of Public Health guidelines for health and safety.

Fast & Fabulous Cards

Ages 18+

Don’t have a lot of time to make cards? Why not join this fun class? These fast and fabulous cards will wow your recipients, but will only take you a short time to create. We will be making 4 cards in only 1 hour. Each session will feature different cards and all will include birthday, thank you, thinking of you, and a seasonal card. A variety of greetings are always available to fit your needs.

WOW Card-Making Class

Ages 18+

Are you ready for more advanced card designs? Do you love layers, embellishments, techniques and bling? Then this card class is for you! We will make two “over the top” cards each class. New cards will be featured each month so sign up for all and save!

All Occasion Card Stock Up

Ages 18+

Does it seem like you never have the right card when you need it? Not any more with this class. We will be creating 10 all-occasion cards (2 each of 5 different designs) to have on hand for your birthday, thinking of you, sympathy, thank you and more. A variety of greetings will be available to personalize the cards we make to your needs. We will be rubber stamping, using designer-patterned paper and embellishments, including ribbon, brads and more. All supplies and envelopes included. A steal compared to card store prices!

Birthday Card Stock Up

Ages 16+

Never seem to have a birthday card on hand when you need it? Not any more with this class. We will be creating 10 birthday cards (2 each of 5 different designs). They will include cards suitable for children and adults, male and female. We will be rubber stamping, using designer-patterned paper and embellishments, including ribbon, brads and more. All supplies and envelopes included. A steal compared to card store prices!

Investing with Just $25 Monthly

Ages 18+

Can investing $25 a month really make a difference? Discuss this question and explore various investment plans, what stocks, bonds and mutual funds are, how to invest in them, and some easy ways to implement strategies to get you started in the investment world. Instructor: Mike Fulkerson, Personal Financial Advisor

Chilled Palette - Live Simply

(16 x 20 Canvas) Ages 18+

Come have a blast with creating your own projects. Use your painting ability to make some amazing creations. Sign up for one or more! Please note: All materials included. Instructor: Chilled Palette Staff

Chilled Palette - Sunflower Wood Pallet

(10.5 x 24 Wood Pallet) Ages 18+

Come have a blast with creating your own projects. Use your painting ability to make some amazing creations. Sign up for one or more! Please note: All materials included. Instructor: Chilled Palette Staff

Cupcake Decorating for Adults

Ages 18+

Learn some beginner decorating skills using buttercream frosting and a variety of piping tips. Each participant will decorate six cupcakes to take home. All materials are provided for you. Instructor: Lori Smertz

To Hear or Not to Hear: That is the Question

Ages 18+

Find out how to hear what you WANT to hear and how to AVOID sounds you don’t. Also, find out how better hearing makes you happier and changes your quality of life. A 45-minute presentation with Q&A after. Instructor: Geneva Hearing Staff

What is that Ringing?

Ages 18+

Find out what tinnitus is, why it occurs and what you can do at home. This course will present information to help those who suffer from tinnitus take back control. A 45-minute presentation with Q&A after. Instructor: Geneva Hearing Staff

ADULT VARIETY

Adult Spanish Language - The Spanish Acquisition

Ages 21+

Have you always wanted to learn a foreign language, but never had the opportunity? Are you planning a vacation, or do you work with Spanish-speaking students or clients? In this relaxed, small-class environment, you will learn Spanish conversation, grammar, and phonetics that you immediately can begin using. This class will be tailored to the needs of the students enrolled. Instructor: Language In Action, Inc.

Senior Spanish Language — The Spanish Acquisition

Ages 60+

Have you always wanted to learn a foreign language, but never had the opportunity? Are you planning a vacation, or do you work with Spanish-speaking students or clients? In this relaxed, small-class environment, you will learn Spanish conversation, grammar, and phonetics that you immediately can begin using. This class will be tailored to the needs of the students enrolled. Instructor: Language In Action, Inc.

Budgeting and Planning After Divorce

Ages 21+

No one gets married expecting to get a divorce, but unfortunately divorces occur more often than we would like and the thought of working through the transition can seem overwhelming. Learn techniques to help regain emotional, self, and financial balance so you can be a better version of you. Instructor: Mike Fulkerson, Personal Financial Advisor

Horsemanship for Adults

Ages 16+

Join the fun at Dunham Woods Farm with beginning riding lessons! Our teachings are based on tradition and looking to the future. You’ll learn all about the proper ways to groom, tack and handle horses. In the saddle, you will learn the basics of riding at the walk and trot. Riders should wear jeans or Jodhpur pants and hard-soled riding or hiking boots with a small, low heel. Bring an approved riding helmet or bicycle helmet.

Program Name Code Age Days Dates Time Location Fee Page

Tai Chi 202002-1A Ages 18+ M 04/18-05/09 6:30-7:30P Shannon $20 51 Hall Women’s Self Defense 202003-1A Ages 13+ M 04/11 6:00-7:15P Shannon Hall $10 51

Women’s Self Defense 202003-1B Ages 13+ M 05/16 6:00-7:15P Shannon Hall $10 51

Board Game Night 202009-1A Ages 18+ Tu 04/12 6:00-10:00P The Gaming Goat Board Game Night 202009-1B Ages 18+ Tu 05/10 6:00-10:00P The Gaming Goat $5 51

$5 51

Wow Cards Wow Cards Wow Cards Both Classes 201031-1A Ages 18+ W 04/13 7:00-8:00P Studio 7 $15 52 201031-1B Ages 18+ W 05/11 7:00-8:00P Studio 7 $15 52 201031-1C Ages 18+ W Both 2 classes 7:00-8:00P Studio 7 $25 52

Fast & Fabulous Cards 201005-1A Ages 18+ W 04/06 7:00-8:00P Studio 7 $15 52 Fast & Fabulous Cards 201005-1B Ages 18+ W 05/04 7:00-8:00P Studio 7 $15 52 Fast & Fabulous Cards– Both Classes 201005-1C Ages 18+ W Both 2 classes 7:00-8:00P Studio 7 $25 52 All Occasion Card Stock Up 201010-1A Ages 18+ Tu 04/19 7:00-9:00P Studio 7 $30 52 Birthday Card Stock Up 201007-1A Ages 16+ Th 05/19 7:00-9:00P Studio 7 $30 52 New Camera Class 202001-1A Ages 18+ W 04/20 6:00-9:00P The Lodge $36 51 Horsemanship for Adults 202000-1A Ages 18+ W 03/30-05/4 7:00-9:00P Dunham Woods $172 54 Container Planting Party 202831-1A Ages 18+ Tu 05/17 1:00-3:00P We Grow Dreams $7 51 New Camera Class 202001-1B Ages 18+ W 05/18 6:00--9:00P The Lodge $36 51 Cupcake Decorating 202029-1A Ages 18+ Sa 04/09 12:30-3:00P Caterer’s Kitchen $25 53

Investing with Just $25 Monthly Chilled Palette– 16x20 Canvas 240131-1A Ages 18+ M 04/25 7:00-9:00P SCC $10 53

201044-1A Ages 18+ TH 05/12 6:30-8:30P SCC $45 53

Chilled Palette– 10.5x24 Wood Pallet 201044-1B Ages 18+ TH 04/07 6:30-8:30P SCC $53 53

To Hear or Not To Hear 202822-1A Ages 18+ F 05/27 1:00-2:00P SCC $6 53 What’s Is That Ringing 202823-1A Ages 18+ W 04/27 1:00-2:00P SCC $6 53 Budgeting and Planning After Divorce 203019-1A Ages 21+ M 05/02 7:00-9:00P SCC $10 54 The Spanish Acquisition 202821-1A Ages 21+ M 04/04-04/25 6:45-7:45P SPRC $65 54 The Spanish Acquisition 202821-1B Ages 21+ M 05/02-05/23 6:45-7:45P SPRC $65 54 The Spanish Acquisition 202821-2A Ages 21+ M 05/02-05/23 6:45-7:45P SPRC $65 54 The Spanish Acquisition 202821-2B Ages 60+ M 05/02-05/23 10:00-11:00A SPRC $65 54