The following classes will be offered in our Fall 2010 Brochure.
The Brochure will be mailed Friday, August 13.

The following Classes are taught by Art of Life, www.artoflifesupplies.com    (248) 627-4901

LEARN TO KNIT
Adults 18 & Over          Min: 2   Max: 6
Learn the basics of knitting from casting on the first stitches to binding off to finish. Learn to correct mistakes and other techniques. Worsted weight (med), light colored yarn and single point needles appx. size is #10 is needed for first class. You will then be ready to begin your first project such as a scarf or stylish purse using 100% wool yarn that can be felted. Felting is the popular method of making the knitted piece dense by washing in hot water. Yarn and knitting needles are available for purchase including novelty yarn for embellishment. 10% Student Class Supply Discount.

Where: Art of Life
When: Tuesdays, October 5– 26
Time: 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm
Cost: $80 (Oxford Res Sub $10)
Code: 5211

DRAWING & MORE
Adults 18 & Over          Min: 2   Max: 6
Learn to draw what you see through observation and practice. Still Life and Portrait will be discussed. The emphasis will be on shading and proportion. Students will need #2B pencil and 11x14 drawing pad for first class. Paper should be 60# or better suitable for graphite drawing. Please purchase supplies from Art of Life. 10% Student Class Supply Discount.

Where: Art of Life
When: Thursdays, September 9– 30
Time: 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm
Cost: $80 (Oxford Res Sub $10)
Code: 5210

SAVE MONEY USE LESS ENERGY
Adults Age 17 & Over
Learn simple, inexpensive techniques for saving energy and money any time of the year. We’ll also discuss the current energy situation in the United States and how renewable energy technologies could help you to re-energize your home. We’ll share:
Cost effective ideas to save the most money winterizing your home.
Updates on renewable energy technologies and current incentives.
Discussion about global environmental and energy market trends.
Also included: 1. Ways you may be using energy that you’re not aware of. 2. The most under reported energy story of the decade, 3. Local business resources, 4. Live demonstrations and more.

Where: Oxford High School, Rm TBD
When: Wednesday, October 6
Time: 7:00 pm– 8:30 pm
Cost: $12 (Oxford Res Sub $2), Upland Hills Ecological Awareness Center Members are Free
Code: 5735

UNDERSTANDING WINE
Adults 21 & Over
A beginner’s look into the world of wine. Topics include selecting, serving, tasting and pairing with food. Plus much more.

Where: Parks & Rec Office
When: October 22
Time: 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm
Cost: $25 (Oxford Res Sub $5)
Code: 5745

UNDERSTANDING FRENCH WINES
Adults 21 & Over
Find out why France is synonymous with wine. Explore the diversity of the wine regions of this country and find out how these Old World vineyards compare to their New World counterparts. While doing so, you’ll learn the fundamental concepts of wine and vine, expand your wine vocabulary and hone your palate! Come sip and savor France in your wine glass.

Where: Parks & Rec Office
When: November 5
Time: 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm
Cost: $25 (Oxford Res Sub $5)
Code: 5746

KEYS TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Adults 18 & Over
This is a two part class that will discuss the following topics:
Risk Management
Cash Management
Investment Concepts
Tax Management
Retirement Planning
Estate Conservation

Where: Oxford High School, Rm 518
When: Tuesdays, October 12 & 19
Time: 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm
Cost: FREE, Registration Required
Code: 5732

DIVORCE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Adults 18 & Over        Min: 2  Max: 15
Taught by Twitty & Martin, PLLC
Are you or someone you know contemplating a divorce? This course will provide the information needed to help familiarize you with the legal process of divorce. Child custody, division of assets, alimony and a number of other divorce related topics will also be discussed.

Where: Oxford High School, Rm 518
When: Wednesday, September 22
Time: 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm
Cost: $10 (Oxford Res Subtract $5)
Code: 5731

SUSTAINABLE LIVING
Adults Age 18 & Over
An introductory class in living a sustainable life. The instructor will provide information and knowledge on how to become more eco-friendly.

Where: Oxford High School, Rm 518
Time: 7:00 pm– 8:00 pm 
Cost: $85 (Oxford Res Sub $10)

Session 1: Thursday, September 16 & 30, Code: 5733
Session 2: Thursday, October 14 & 21, Code: 5734