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  • Acting Audition Workshop

    This class is intended for actors who may be considering auditioning for an upcoming theatre production, but who would like to work on their auditioning skills. Whether it’s your school musical or dramatic play, a community theatre or college production, this workshop will hone your skills and give you a toolkit to utilize when preparing for your audition. The class will work on monologue selection and performance, cold readings and interviews, and video auditions. Participants are urged to bring in any material they are currently using or working on for review.
  • Acting for Everyone

    For anyone who has always been interested in acting but may have been too busy, or too reluctant to try, this is your opportunity to find out what it takes to become an actor. This class will focus on guided improvisation, specific acting techniques, and personal exploration to build an understanding of the actors process. The class is open to anyone who has had previous acting experience, or for those who have never done it before. Participants should wear clothing that is comfortable to move in.
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    Adult CPR & AED

    In this Adult CPR & AED course, learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of a heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke, and choking adults with use of barrier devices. You will also learn how to facilitate efficient training and testing in the use of automated external defibrillators (AED). Your course completion card will be good for 2 years.
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    Adult First Aid

    This First Aid training course provides current training in general First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens. Course covers medical emergencies and recognition of signs and symptoms other medical emergencies including choking in adults. Hands-on scenario-based training. You will receive a 2-year certification upon completion of the course. A $10 optional book will be available for purchase at class.
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    Avoiding the Unseen Obstacle Course When Selling Your Home in Today's Market

    Think selling your home is easy today? If you don't pay attention to these details, you could be facing both financial loss and liability exposure you don't want. Uncover the ways to position yourself to WIN when the time comes!
  • Barn Quilt Painting

    Grab your friends and family and gather to create a beautiful barn quilt pattern on a 14" x 14” reclaimed wood pallet. Locally sourced by craftsman and farmer, Josh Reinitz of East Henderson Farm, each pallet has a unique quality. The wood is truly reclaimed, meaning each pallet will be completely individual and will have flaws, such as nail holes and small dings. The wood has been carefully selected, pre-sanded and assembled. Choose your design at the start of class. Designs include: 1. Pinwheel 2. Flag 3. Faded Star 4. Friendship Star 5. Marigold 6. Hidden Cross 7. Blue Cross 8. Tulips 9. Pumpkin
  • Become an Airbnb Owner

    Airbnb and VRBO (short term rental) are ways people make money. Is this right for you? Come learn from an Airbnb owner how to find property, set up your rental, potential risks and problems and how to set yourself up for success. This is an interactive class with real life examples.
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    ChatGPT Hero: Unleash Your AI Superpowers

    Unlock the power of ChatGPT and revolutionize the way you interact with AI! In this exciting course designed specifically for adults, you'll dive into the world of ChatGPT and discover how to harness its potential to streamline your daily tasks, boost creativity, and expand your knowledge. Through hands-on exercises and engaging discussions, you'll learn to master ChatGPT's features, transforming the way you communicate, write, and problem-solve. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your productivity or simply curious about the latest AI advancements, this course will provide you with the skills and confidence to make ChatGPT your personal AI assistant. Get ready to embark on a fun and transformative journey that will open up a world of possibilities!
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    Chimney and Fireplace Maintenance

    Learn the importance of regular chimney sweeps and inspections of chimneys and fireplaces, especially if used for fires. Information will be shared about repairs and installation of chimney caps by a former chimney sweep with 3 years of experience. Your instructor brings his experience to the community through an informative and interactive Q & A session. His class is meant to assist those those that are buying or selling a home with a chimney to know what to look for, consider and be aware of moving forward.
  • Cut the Cable Cord

    Cable (and satellite) television is the single most expensive utility for many households. This class will show you many viewing options that are free or much lower cost than cable. You'll discuss the pros and cons of cable, how to get internet without cable, how to get TV from your computer to your television without cable, how to access free and inexpensive subscription services and much, much more. Find out why and how millions of tv watchers are ditching cable forever!
  • Cut the Cable Cord

    Cable (and satellite) television is the single most expensive utility for many households. This class will show you many viewing options that are free or much lower cost than cable. You'll discuss the pros and cons of cable, how to get internet without cable, how to get TV from your computer to your television without cable, how to access free and inexpensive subscription services and much, much more. Find out why and how millions of tv watchers are ditching cable forever!
  • DIY for Females: Kitchen Cabinet Painting & Trim Enameling

    Anything But Ordinary would like to present another BYBS (Bring Your Bad Self) class, Kitchen Cabinet Painting and Trim Enameling. Are you one of the many people who have recently bought a new home that needs some renovating? Just getting around to updating your current home? What to join the millions of homeowners who are painting all of the wood in their homes to brighten and liven the space? Don't have the budget or are convinced you can do it yourself, but just need a little guidance and instruction so you can enamel with confidence and take out the risk of making the situation messy? Well, look no further! I have kept myself busy enameling hundreds of kitchens and trim work throughout hundreds of homes. "De-Oaking" is a trend that won't be going away anytime soon and can really make your existing space so much brighter. Allow me to guide you through this step-by-step process from cleaning and prepping the wood to priming and enameling. Save yourself thousands of dollars and learn how to give yourself a professionally painted looking kitchen and living space! Please wear clothing that you can get dirty and full of paint. Closed toe shoes preferred.
  • DIY for Females: Painting & Drywall

    Anything But Ordinary would like to present it’s entry level BYBS (Bring Your Bad Self) class. Are you a single female? Divorced? Widowed? New to home ownership? Or just a lady who doesn’t mind getting a little dirty to tackle her own honey-do list? Let’s face it, hiring a professional can get expensive and not everyone has it in their budget to pay, to have someone else come and paint the inside and outside of their homes. This course would be a perfect place to start. We will dive into the ins and outs of your basic, and not so basic, drywall repairs and painting. I will demonstrate how to make repairs to various sized holes and cracks that are in your walls and guide you through a step-by-step process of properly prepping and painting your home from start to finish to get you that professional look. We will discuss various types of paints and what they are used for and also discuss how to pick the best color for your spaces. Please wear clothing that you can get dirty and full of paint. Closed toe shoes preferred.
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    Fantasy Football FUNdamentals

    This class will provide you with the fundamentals of fantasy football. If you are new to fantasy football, this is definitely the class for you! Learn how to draft players (there will be a mock 4 round draft), understand important terms and abbreviations needed to succeed in fantasy football, be provided tools (websites) that make it fun and easy compete week to week, and how to begin a league. Topics include scoring in fantasy football, the waiver wire, the importance of bye weeks, trades, different kinds of fantasy football leagues, different drafting options (online vs in-person, how to access weekly lineup advice) and having fun! You'll walk away from the class with a packet of everything that was discussed, online tools to be successful with fantasy football, as well as the instructor's email so that you are able to have your questions answered as they come up. Discover just how simple and fun fantasy football can be for you and the whole family!
  • Get Your Home Ready to Sell

    Whether you are planning to sell your home soon or you are just thinking about it, now is the time to learn how to best prepare. Gain expert advice on how to get top dollar for your home. Learn the importance of staging, what projects have the biggest return on investment, timing to get things done and the value of decluttering. You'll also learn how to manage stress while getting your home ready and the best resources to get all your projects completed. Taking this class is guaranteed to prepare you to sell and earn more profit on the sale.
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    How Does Energy, Frequency and Vibration Affect Us?

    Energy is all around us and everything has a frequency to it. Water, matter, light and sound not only have a frequency, but react to it as well. What's even more amazing is how our thoughts and emotions can affect matter and frequency. This presentation will highlight experiments and revelations by some highly intelligent sources. You will have an awakening experience by the end of this presentation.
  • How To Become a TEDx Speaker

    Embark on an exhilarating journey toward unlocking your full potential as a captivating speaker. Led by an internationally acclaimed TEDx speaker, who has coached over 500 students, this course is a gateway to crafting compelling narratives and honing event requirements to apply. From designing persuasive applications to uncovering coveted speaking opportunities, participants will gain the confidence and expertise needed to apply to the TEDx stage worldwide. Join us and step into the spotlight of inspiration!
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    Landlording 101: The Good, The Bad and the Lease

    Solid advice from someone who has been there. Discuss advertising, screening tenants, security deposits, repairs, evictions, and more. Explore if you have what it takes to succeed in this challenging but rewarding profession. Your instructor is an experienced landlord. Supply fee of $7 paid to instructor at class for binder of materials.
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    Learn Positive Communication (Even in Difficult Situations)

    Learn to communicate in a positive way, even in difficult situations. Learn four key insights that will provide you a roadmap to an improved communication style. The insights help you foster a positive attitude by embracing grace and gratefulness. Ultimately, you will learn to develop a communication style that leads to more positive interactions with people on a day-to-day basis. Your presenter calls this approach, “choosing to make lemonade.”
  • Little Cactus Watercolor Still-Life

    Our watercolor for adults class provides step-by-step instruction in the fundamentals of watercolor painting. This course enables a beginner to achieve confidence and mastery and to enjoy the process. You get individual guidance and support at each stage. In this workshop you will experiment with resist techniques while creating a succulent still-life. We will provide all necessary materials.
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    Makeup Bootcamp for Women 40 & Better

    When was the last time you updated your makeup and beauty regimen? Has your skin changed over time? What about your hair color? Join this “boot camp” to update your look with tips and techniques for ageless beauty. Learn about a variety of products (some may be completely new to you), application, and the latest trends in makeup and skin care. Julie Sherman is a makeup artist with 30+ years of experience. No products or services will be sold. This class is essential for busy, beautiful women who could use a little updating.
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    Medicare Basics: Parts A-D

    Are you approaching Medicare age? In this course you will uncover what Medicare covers, how to enroll, what to do and what not to do if you are still working, the costs, and coverages. It pays to be prepared!
  • Mental Health and Well-Being Adult Enrichment Event

    You’re invited to a free Mental Health and Well-Being Adult Enrichment Event sponsored by Osseo Area Schools Community Education Program Advisory Council (CEPAC). This free Mental Health and Well-Being Adult Enrichment Event theme is “Connect, Energize and Learn”. Join us for a morning dedicated to adult personal growth, mental health and well-being. This free adult enrichment event is designed to bring together community members, talented enrichment instructors, professionals and passionate Community Education staff and volunteers for a time to connect, learn, and rejuvenate. The schedule of enrichment classes will include a variety of interests and topics to engage adult learning. Event goals for attendees include: Build meaningful relationships Discover enrichment opportunities available through Osseo Area Schools Community Education Expand mental health and well-being knowledge and skills This is a free event. Registration is required and space is limited. SCHEDULE/AGENDA 8–8:50 a.m. Arrival and check-in Connect with attendees and free continental breakfast 9–9:50 a.m. Welcome and Keynote Speaker Erin Walsh, Many Faces of Stress Erin, a parent, speaker, educator, and writer, brings 20 years of experience in child and adolescent development to communities nationwide. Co-founder of Spark & Stitch Institute, she's known for her engaging, humorous approach, addressing complex topics with science-backed strategies. Her work, including a bestseller, influences families, educators, and organizations internationally. 10-11:50 a.m. Session One hybrid class offering: Attendees choose to attend this class only. At the beginning of the class, seating is first come, first served and limited to 25 attendees. If the class reaches capacity, attendees will be encouraged to attend another class. Abstract Painting - Instructor: Aryn Lill Diemand 10-10:50 a.m. Session Two class offerings: Attendees can choose one class to attend during session two. At the beginning of each class, seating is first come, first served and limited to 25 attendees per class. If a class reaches capacity, attendees will be encouraged to attend another class. Stem Cell Regenerative Healing for the everyday person, like me! - Instructor: Leann Sallstrom Line Dancing: Music + Movement + Fun + No partner needed - Instructor: Monica Mohn Preserving the Harvest – Freezing Fruits and Vegetables - Instructor: Sharon Balhorn Building Boundaries, Blocking Negativity: Mastering the Art of Digital Detox - Instructor: Nickie Welsh Take Your Stress Relief in Your Own Hands - Instructor: Christine T. Morgan From Chaos to Confidence: Reclaim Your Fashion Style & Embrace Sustainable Living - Instructor: Carol Halbur Functional, Fit and Fun Mom - Instructor: Kristina Walker 11-11:50 a.m. Session Three class offerings: Attendees can choose one class to attend during session three. At the beginning of each class, seating is first come, first served and limited to 25 attendees per class. If a class reaches capacity, attendees will be encouraged to attend another class. Stem Cell Regenerative Healing for the everyday person, like me! - Instructor: Leann Sallstrom Line Dancing: Music + Movement + Fun + No partner needed - Instructor: Monica Mohn Preserving the Harvest – Freezing Fruits and Vegetables - Instructor: Sharon Balhorn Building Boundaries, Blocking Negativity: Mastering the Art of Digital Detox - Instructor: Nickie Welsh Take Your Stress Relief in Your Own Hands - Instructor: Christine T. Morgan From Chaos to Confidence: Reclaim Your Fashion Style & Embrace Sustainable Living - Instructor: Carol Halbur Functional, Fit and Fun Mom - Instructor: Kristina Walker 11:50 a.m.- 12 p.m. End of event
  • Mosaic Birdbath

    Create a colorful birdbath to entice birds to your yard. Decorate a terra cotta saucer with mosaic tiles to suit your taste. It can then be placed on a wrought iron stand which can be purchased locally and is beautiful when completed. Wear clothes that can get dirty. A $25 supply fee is payable to instructor at class.