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Beginner Bridge 

ID:5644
Bridge is hotter than ever! Our twice-a-year beginner’s series will teach you the rules of the game. You will learn the basics by playing on your first day. The instructor’s unique method makes bridge fun and easy to learn.

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM; 10 sessions; starting 6/13/2018, ending 8/22/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 7/4/2018)

Tuition: $250.00

Location : Bridge Deck Location : 
  Bridge Deck.

Instructor : Sylwia McNamara 

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Let's Play Mah Jongg: Beginner Series 

ID:5634
Learn to play the American version of the ancient Chinese game. The course will cover the rules of the game as sanctioned by the National Mah Jongg League. The game is easy to learn, fun to play, and a very sociable pastime. Couples welcome.

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 7/11/2018, ending 8/15/2018

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Tuition: $150.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Katie Goldberg 

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Digital Photography En Plein Air 

ID:5735
For emergent photographers with DSLR and hand-held cameras who want to deepen their understanding of digital imaging and learn to use their gear while taking pictures, this indoor/outdoor course is the journey to take. Following the initial presentation in a classroom, the class will go outside to photograph nature, portraits, groups, macro close-ups, and more.  Students will practice professional methods while using various flash techniques and different focal length lenses, manipulating depth-of-field, capturing movement and studying composition.  Bring fully charged cameras along with accessories to each class.  For a variety of abilities, from beginner to “almost advanced,” this course will help you become familiar with your equipment, discover new techniques, and deepen your understanding of the digital photography process.        

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/11/2018, ending 8/1/2018

Tuition: $140.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Martin Merchant 

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Body Sculpting 

ID:6904
  For the major muscle groups, these free-weight exercises will increase muscular strength and endurance and will improve flexibility, range of motion, and body tone. Participants will learn to exercise safely and correctly. All ages and levels of fitness are welcome; progress will be according to ability. Bring an exercise mat and 1- 5 pound weights. Thursday evening class will use dynabands which will be available for purchase ($3 - $5) at the first class.   Enrollment limited to 18 students.

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 10 sessions; starting 9/12/2018, ending 11/28/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/19/2018, 11/21/2018)

Tuition: $240.00

Location : Girl Scout House  Location : 
  Girl Scout House .

Instructor : Jeannine Palermo 

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Very Gentle Yoga 

ID:6918
This slow-moving, chair-based class uses basic yoga movements linked with breath to improve range of motion, increase flexibility and build protective muscular strength. Accessible to people of all sizes, ages and fitness levels, including those with injuries and chronic conditions. Breathing exercises and meditation techniques help focus the mind to improve relaxation and well-being. Bring a yoga sticky mat to class. Enrollment limited to 14 students.

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 11 sessions; starting 9/12/2018, ending 12/5/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/19/2018, 11/21/2018)

Tuition: $220.00

Location : Yoga Station Location : 
  Yoga Station.

Instructor : Char Daigle 

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Zumba 

ID:6893
Join the party. Zumba is a great exercise method based on Latin dance styles and rhythms. Routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms are combined to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat. As you salsa and cha-cha, you will forget you are exercising. It’s a blast!

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM; 12 sessions; starting 9/12/2018, ending 12/12/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/19/2018, 11/21/2018)

Tuition: $240.00

Location : Greenville Community Church Location : 
  Greenville Community Church.

Instructor : Laura Centeno 

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Let's Talk Current Events: Topics in the News 

ID:6956
Engage in stimulating conversation with a group of curious, well-informed and friendly news junkies. Meet each week to discuss a variety of challenging topics, including popular culture, politics, media issues and other items in the news — at the local, national and international levels. Bring your observations and an open mind. The round-table discussions will be facilitated by cultural historian Alfred Hunt. 

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM; 12 sessions; starting 9/12/2018, ending 12/12/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/19/2018, 11/21/2018)

Tuition: $240.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Alfred Hunt 

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Drawing from Nature 

ID:7103
Inspire your creativity and connect with the natural world as you develop drawing skills.  A variety of art media will be introduced including pencil, ink, charcoal,and pastel.  Lessons will focus on line, value, composition, perspective, and color.  Still life arrangements will be composed from natural elements, including flowers, branches, vegetables, and seashells.  This course will direct the student to exercises that lead to more in-depth drawings.  Beginners will be encouraged to make a drawing during each class.  Advanced students have the choice to work on refining a drawing over the course of numerous classes.  Individual instruction will guide students to develop their drawing skills.  Group critiques offer learning from varied styles.  Please bring a sketchbook 14”x17” or larger.  Other basic materials will be provided.    

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 9 sessions; starting 9/12/2018, ending 11/14/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/19/2018)

Tuition: $275.00

Location : Girl Scout House  Location : 
  Girl Scout House .

Instructor : Quincy Egginton 

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Watercolor Painting 

ID:7104
Explore this beautiful luminous and fluid watercolor medium.  Transparency and overlays produce subtle variations of color and tone.  Demonstrations of a variety of techniques guide students to paint still life arrangements.  The class provides a structure for learning about color, composition, and drawing skills.  Also, the class encourages experimentation and spontaneity.  Class critiques allow a sharing of the art expressions.  Bring any supplies you may have and basic materials will be provided to begin the class.  

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM; 8 sessions; starting 9/12/2018, ending 11/14/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/19/2018, 10/17/2018)

Tuition: $240.00

Location : Scarsdale High School Location : 
  Scarsdale High School.

Instructor : Quincy Egginton 

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Mat Pilates 

ID:7134
Pilates is an exercise method is based on the guiding principles of the work of Joseph Pilates: control, centering, concentration, breath, precision and flow.  It creates a strong core, builds long lean muscles without bulk and improves posture, balance, flexibility and coordination.  The exercises are performed on mats on the floor; additional props are sometimes utilized but the emphasis is to work the body with itself.  No experience necessary.  Please bring a mat.  

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM; 12 sessions; starting 9/26/2018, ending 12/19/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/21/2018)

Tuition: $225.00

Location : Bronxville Women's Club Location : 
  Bronxville Women's Club.

Instructor : Annette Bressie Jackson 

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Advanced Spanish 

ID:6997
This course is for students who have some fluency in the language.  Grammar will be tough as needed. Students will continue to develop their Spanish language skills through conversation and listening.  Using a thematic approach, we will learn new vocabulary and sentence structure. Emphasis will be on developing students’ written and verbal abilities.  

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM; 10 sessions; starting 9/26/2018, ending 12/5/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/21/2018)

Tuition: $350.00

Location : Hitchcock Presbyterian Church Location : 
  Hitchcock Presbyterian Church.

Instructor : Maria Salzinger 

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Contemporary Jewish Stories: Circling the Globe 

ID:7053
Here I am: Contemporary Jewish Stories from Around the World, compiled and edited by Marcia Lee Berkman and Elaine Marcus Starkman (Jewish Publication Society 1998), presents a very special collection of skillfully written and interesting plots, insightful themes, and fine structural and language choices.  In the process of reading and discussing a dozen stories (two each week), students will contrast and compare universal traits, geographical differences, and unique concerns.  Students are encouraged to read each story twice in preparation for lively discussion.  For the first session, please read “Irons and Diamonds” by Nina Sadur (Russia) on p.264 and “Expectations” by George Konrad (Hungary) on p.276.  

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 6 sessions; starting 9/26/2018, ending 10/31/2018

Tuition: $180.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Marilyn DeRight 

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