Adult Instructional Programs

Adult Programs

All programs are held at the Jessie Brock Community Center, 310 North Dillard Street, unless otherwise noted.

Let’s Play Guitar
Beginner and intermediate classes available.  Learn to play folk, blues and pop standards from an experienced instructor.  Class space is limited, advanced registration required.  Acoustic guitar required.
Date:     Classes available in 30-minute sessions between 9:00 – 11:30am & 5:00 – 7:00pm on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays beginning January 23, March 5 & April 16
Fee:        $60.00 City Resident • $65.00 Non-Resident per six-week session

Horticulture
Join Ed Thralls, Residential Horticulture and Master Gardener Coordinator for the Orange County Master Gardener Program as he provides expertise in general education classes on urban horticulture.  Advanced registration required, call 407.254.9200.
Date:  

• January 19        Basics of Florida Vegetable Gardening
• February 16     Spring Lawn Tune Up
• March 15         Establishing Your Florida Lawn
• April 11            Adding Summer Color to Your Landscape; 6:30 – 8:00pm
• April 19            Basics of Butterfly Gardening
• May 2               Palm Care Class; 6:30 – 8:00pm
• May 17            Tropical Fruit for Central Florida

Time:     6:00 – 7:30pm
Fee:        Free!

Sewing
Have you always wanted to be able to sew on a button or make your own clothes?  Now is the time to learn!  Please bring your own fabric and patterns.
Date:     Mondays & Tuesdays
Time:     3:00pm
Fee:       Free!
Place:    Maxey Community Center, 830 Klondike Street

Identity Theft
Don’t be a victim!  Participants will learn what identity theft is and the basic steps to protect themselves.
Date:     Tuesday, March 6
Time:     5:30 – 7:00pm
Fee:       $20.00 City Resident • $25.00 Non-Resident

Introduction to Home Networking
Learn the basics and components to home networking, for the wired and wireless home.
Date:     Thursdays, March 8 – April 12
Time:     6:00 – 7:00pm
Fee:       $60.00 City Resident • $65.00 Non-Resident per six-week session

CPR Certification Classes
Instruction provided by Rural/Metro Ambulance, in support of the communities served by the Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department.  Register in advance by sending your name, address and phone number to juli_mills@rmetro.com.
Date:     Saturdays, January 21 & March 17
Time:     9:00am – 2:00pm
Fee:       Free!

Clean Green
Remove some of the most deadly toxins in your household and learn how to Clean Green!  With a few simple ingredients you can make your own household cleaners that are chemical-free, septic tank friendly and more cost efficient.  Advanced registration required.
Date:     Thursday, January 26
Time:     6:30 – 7:30pm
Fee:       $10.00 City Resident • $12.00 Non-Resident

Sensual Scents: A Couples Workshop
Experience essential oils for relaxation and massage.  Each couple will create a massage oil for Valentine’s Day.
Date:     Wednesday, February 8
Time:     6:30 – 8:00pm
Ages:     18 & older
Fee:       $15.00 City Resident • $18.00 Non-Resident

Soap Making
Learn how to make your own natural goat’s mike soap with 100% pure essential oils.  Discover a fun and easy way to make soap without a lot of work.  All materials included.  Advanced registration required.
Date:     Saturday, February 25
               Saturday, April 28
Time:     9:00 – 11:00am
Fee:        $35.00 City Resident • $40.00 Non-Resident per session

Aromatherapy 101
Aromatherapy can transform your mind, body and spirit.  Discover the amazing benefits of 100% pure essential oils.  Learn how to make your own luxurious personal products like bath salts, aromatic mists and therapeutic oils.  Includes personalized aromatherapy blend!  Advanced registration required.
Date:     Wednesday, March 14
Time:     6:30 – 7:30pm
Fee:       $10.00 City Resident • $12.00 Non-Resident

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