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MAKE YOUR OWN ORGANIC BODY PRODUCTS Heidi Reynolds Artist/Wellness Coach During this one day workshop, you will learn how to make 5 body products with organic and non-irritating ingredients for healthier living. Using natural butters, essential oils and simple methods, you will leave with your own body butter, lip balm, sugar scrub, body wash, and shaving cream. Tuition fee includes the cost of all materials and take-home products. Experiment with personalized fragrances and design your own labels to create unique products that make great gifts (or keep them all for yourself!) Bring a laptop if you would like to design more elaborate labels. NEW
COURSE CODE: ORBP
Sec. 01: Sunday, 9:30am-12:30pm. Jun. 7 | $80
BASIC MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE
FLOWER ARRANGING
Jason Asselin Motorcycle Enthusiast
Faith Cass Cass School of Floral Design
Are you a new or inexperienced motorcyclist who wants to learn the basics of motorcycle repair and maintenance? Learning a few routine checks is good for the life of your bike, and good for your wallet, too! We will cover the basics such as changing your motorcycles fluids, valve adjustments, and preparing for winter storage. We will break-down a motorcycle engine and see how the components operate. Hands-on tool operation and proper use will be covered.
Discover the essential elements and principles of floral design while creating three different styles of arrangements. You will learn how to achieve long-lasting freshness and select the perfect containers and flowers for the look you want to achieve. Seasonal flowers, foliage, and themes will be emphasized. At the end of each hands-on class, you will take home an arrangement you created to enjoy or give as a gift. A materials fee of $45 (cash or check only) is payable at the first class.
COURSE CODE: MOTO
Sec. 01: 3 Mondays, 6:30pm-8pm. Begins Apr. 13 | $119 (No Class Apr. 20th)
Sec. 01: 5 Saturdays, 3-5pm. Begins May 9 | $140
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR CAR Aaron Askanase Former Auto Mechanic & Licensed Acupuncturist When your mechanic tells you your car needs work, do you hear something like, “Your whazit is broken, so we need to replace the doohickey and then calibrate the thingamajig?” If so, join us for a basic primer on understanding how your car works and how to keep it running smoothly. We will go over typical maintenance needs of a car, examine how each system works, and demonstrate how to check those “wear” parts that need to be replaced on a regular basis. A brief hands-on section will help you learn your way around an engine compartment. C O U R S E C O D E : CA R Z
Sec. 01: Sunday, 1-4:30pm. May 31 | $75
C O U R S E C O D E : F CA B
TIME FOR TERRARIUMS Faith Cass Cass School of Floral Design Terrariums are a great way to add some green life to your home or office. These delightful, small scale landscapes require very little space and maintenance so they are perfect for apartment dwellers and those who want a little green growth in their lives but don’t have time to water and care for plants or a garden. In this class you will learn how to select the optimal containers for terrariums, the types of plants, mosses and materials appropriate for terrariums, how to arrange these elements for the desired look and how to care for terrariums. Each student will make two terrariums using combinations of ferns, ivy plants, succulents, mosses, twigs and decorative rocks. Students are welcome to bring in items they would like to include to their terrariums such as sea shells, special stones, feathers, miniature figurines or toys. Brighten up your space with a gorgeous green terrarium created by you. A materials fee of $45 (cash or check only) is payable at the first class. COURSE CODE: TRAR
WHAT’S THE BUZZ? AN URBAN BEEKEEPING PRIMER Noah Wilson-Rich Get on board with a do-it-yourself trend that’s so hot the New York Times is abuzz with excitement about it! Join the staff of the Best Bees Company™ , as they teach you how to pick a location for a hive, set-up techniques, the best way to manage your new army of pollinators, how to extract honey, and creative ideas for your harvest! They’ll also dispel your preconceived notions about bees and provide insight into how they’re being threatened. Every student will make and take home a beehive frame (the structure that holds the comb within the hive) and an additional bee product, depending on what’s in season and available in excess of what the bees need.
Sec. 01: 2 Tuesdays, 6:30-7:45pm Begins Jun. 2 | $100
KOKEDAMA: AN ART FORM Laura Thomson Learn how to design in the style of Kokedama. Recognized by the Japanese as a form of relaxation, this modern version of the ancient art of Bonsai has gained recent popularity in the design world. Be amazed at how easy it is to create your own Kokedama, the perfect piece to accessorize any surface in your home. A materials fee of $40 is payable to instructor at the first class in cash or checks (no credit cards). C O U R S E C O D E : KO K E
Sec. 01: 3 Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30, Begins Apr. 8 | $210
COURSE CODE: BEES
Sec. 01: Thursday, 7:30-9:45pm. May 14 | $61 REGISTER ONLINE AT CCAE .ORG OR CALL 617. 547.6789
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