Mindful Monday Crafts Writing Memoir Arts and crafts have positive e昀昀ects on everyone, no matter the What’s your story? We all have one; in fact, we have more than ams age, but they are particularly good for seniors for several reasons, one. Writing your memoir is a journey of self-discovery. This class including physical and mental health, motor skills, and boosting will help you accomplish the task through discussion, writing self-esteem. Join us for a fun, engaging, hands on creative time, prompts, and critiques. Make your mark in history. Whether you ogr making a seasonal craft. Materials provided; no experience want to preserve a family legacy, search for your personal identity, needed. Space is limited. RSVP with the front desk. gain insight into the past, heal from a traumatic experience, or Instructor: MaryAnn Easley create another version of your life, this user-friendly class is for you. Pr Location: SCC, Pines Room Your family and future generations will thank you. Discovering the art of writing memoirs will change your life and perhaps the lives M Dec 18 10am Free of others. dult M Jan 29 10am Free Instructor: MaryAnn Easley A New! Rx for Winter Writers Location: SCC, Pines Room Writers are invited to a 3.5-hour, one-day-only winter writing 15196 Tu Jan 9-Feb 27 (8 sessions) 9:30-11:30am $80 workshop during the December class hiatus. Feeling blocked? Creative Journaling Need a critique? Feedback? Eager to network with other writers? This workshop combines 50+ This is your opportunity to bring 5 pages of any work-in-progress— motivating writing prompts, memoir, 昀椀ction, poetry, book proposal, or queries to publishers and drawing activities, and discussions ge agents—and receive valuable critique and feedback from others. No about mindful awareness for work in progress? Bring your ideas for brainstorming. Embrace the those interested in journaling for process of writing and discover the power and magic of writing in A optimal change, writing poetry, the company of others. Includes handouts, prompts, and motivation. 昀氀ash 昀椀ction, or short re昀氀ections. Instructor: MaryAnn Easley Instructor: MaryAnn Easley Location: SCC, Yosemite Ballroom Location: SCC, Pines Room 15193 Tu Dec 12 9:15am-12:45pm $35 15197 Th Jan 11-Feb 29 (8 sessions) 9:30-11:30am $80 Handmade Card Workshop Love to craft or need a card? No experience required, and you will Advanced Writer’s Critique walk away having stamped, made, and assembled four projects, perfect for the winter holidays or Valentine’s Day! Serious writers completing a longer work in 昀椀ction, non昀椀ction, Instructor: Jennifer Cerutti scriptwriting, freelance proposals, or memoir share their work, Location: SCC, Oak Room receive valuable critique from experienced writers, o昀昀er feedback to others. 15194 Sa Dec 2 10-11:30am $20* Instructor: MaryAnn Easley 15195 Sa Jan 27 10-11:30am $20* Location: SCC, Pines Room *$5 cash material fee due to instructor at start of class 15198 Th Jan 11-Feb 29 (8 sessions) 1-3pm $80 Beginning Ukulele Conversational English Learn how to play the ukulele! The ukulele is easy to learn and great Improve your speaking and listening skills through enjoyable ESL- for singers. There’s no need to know how to read music. At the 昀椀rst developed conversational prompts, interactive games, Tuesday class, a variety of ukuleles will be available to sample. You will need to Topics, and role play. Learn how to ask for important information, purchase/rent your own instrument for the remainder of the course. write convincing letters, organize your resume, discuss a book, RSVP with the front desk. Beginning and Intermediate Ukulele classes interview for jobs, deepen friendships, express yourself more will be o昀昀ered in January and February, dates and Times TBD. Please e昀昀ectively, and enjoy social situations with more con昀椀dence. Small call the Sea Country Front desk for more info. group activities and individual assistance. Let’s talk! (Try the 昀椀rst Day, Dates and Times TBD. Please call the Sea Country Front desk session for free.) for more info: 949-425-5151 Instructor: MaryAnn Easley Instructor: Evan Brusky Location: SCC, Room Varies Location: SCC, Room Varies Tu Dec 5 (1 session) 10-11:30am Free F Dec 1-22 (4 sessions) 1:30-2:30pm Free 15199 Tu Jan 9-Feb 27 (8 sessions) 12:30-2pm $29 Drop-In: $5 SEA COUNTRY CENTER (949) 425-5151 | 22 ONLINE REGISTRATION: CityofLagunaNiguel.org/Registration REGISTRATION FORM: Page 28