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A friendly exercise program that combines low-impact aerobics with stretching, strength training, and routines to improve flexibility, muscular strength, balance, and cardiovascular fitness. Previous punch cards purchased can be used. Three Options for Purchase...Course Fee - Select this if you want access to all the dates for this given season, no punch card needed.Senior Fee - Reduced rate for seniors who would like access to all the dates for this season, no punch card needed.Punch Card - Purchasing this option will get you a punch card that will allow you access to 20 sessions of Cardio Fitness across multiple seasons. If you currently have a punch card with punches left, choose this option and enter in the promo code to remove the charge at checkout. Please contact the Farmington Continuing Education office at 860-404-0290 to receive the promo code. Bring a mat, hand weights, resistance bands, and a water bottle. Parking is on School Street or Church Street NOT in the School or Barney Library parking lots!
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Gentle Essentrics: Aging Backwards
Gentle Essentrics is a full-body stretching and strengthening program which rebalances the body enabling our full range of motion so that we can enjoy the activities we love. A gentle full-body workout that simultaneously combines stretching and strengthening while engaging all your muscles. Experience a deep activation stretch that will work through all the joints and release tight muscles. Effective for flexibility, mobility and pain-relief, as well as injury prevention and recovery. Bring a mat, towel, and waterbottle.**Classes that take place at the Farmington First Church of Christ location are held in the lower level of the Porter Memorial Building next to the church. The door is accessible from both Church Street and School Street.**
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15-MIN. HIIT
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Short on time? This workout is for you. Backed by research that shows short bouts of intense exercise can be as effective as longer more moderate workouts, this class makes it easy to fit exercise in your schedule. This class will have a short warm up and cool down, and in-between we will be working intensely with fun, full body moves. Modifications will be given so that you can work at the right pace for you. Plan to leave feeling energized. Instruction will take place through Zoom. Registrants will receive an email from Farmington Continuing Education containing a link and instructor information before the start of the course. All participants will need to fill out a new waiver annually. Returning participants can simply update their waiver here... https://momence.com/dashboard/intake-form/1wjDewx7BO. New Registrants can submit a waiver here...https://momence.com/dashboard/intake-form/1wjDewx7BO
Winter/Spring 2025
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ABC Italian
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Acquire cultural knowledge of Italy while learning to speak and write and articulate everyday habits and circumstances in the present tense. Throughout the course, through the writing of short compositions that are an integral part of each lesson, you will sharpen your writing skills. In addition, learn to read and understand cultural material. Through a combination of presentations, group work, and guided interaction, improve your Italian proficiency and gain cultural awareness. At the end of the course, you will be able to function in an authentic Italian environment through understanding and participating in basic everyday conversations on topics ranging from introduction, directions, and dining out.
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ABC Italian
Language
Acquire cultural knowledge of Italy while learning to speak and write and articulate everyday habits and circumstances in the present tense. Throughout the course, through the writing of short compositions that are an integral part of each lesson, you will sharpen your writing skills. In addition, learn to read and understand cultural material. Through a combination of presentations, group work, and guided interaction, improve your Italian proficiency and gain cultural awareness. At the end of the course, you will be able to function in an authentic Italian environment through understanding and participating in basic everyday conversations on topics ranging from introduction, directions, and dining out.
Winter/Spring 2025
ABC Italian Part II
Language
This course is an extension of ABC Italian, which is a prerequisite to take Part II. In this course we will learn and practice the Italian language, using the foundation learned in ABC Italian.
Winter/Spring 2025
ABC's of Government Benefits for Your Loved One with Special Needs
Financial & Retirement
This course will provide a greater understanding of the various government benefits available to your loved one. It will discuss in detail how to qualify, manage and best utilize, and preserve benefits such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability (SSDI), Medicaid, Medicare, and the ABLE Act.
Winter/Spring 2025
ABC's of Planning for the Future of Your Loved One with Special Needs
Financial & Retirement
This course educates families on the importance of planning for the future of their child or dependent with special needs by addressing these vital issues ensures not only lifetime care but the quality of life for your loved one. Topics covered include special needs trusts, Guardianship/Conservatorship, SSDI/SSI/Medicaid/Medicare, protecting government benefit eligibility, financial security/funding options, ABLE accounts, and letter of intent.
Winter/Spring 2025
Adult CPR & AED Certification
Personal Enrichment
The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Who should take this course? The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training or anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting. This course covers certification to use CPR on adults, children and infants. Students will receive an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED Card upon successful completion of this course. The CPR card will be sent to your Email.
Winter/Spring 2025
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We have a great lineup of Adult Enrichment courses with something for everyone — favorites and fresh new courses, too! Start your learning adventure with Farmington Continuing Education!
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Adult Tap for Beginners
Music, Dance & Drama
Adult Tap offers the opportunity to exercise in a unique and fun way. Start with a gentle stretch, learn or review a tap step, work on techniques, and finish with a short tap combination. If you are completely new to tap dance, please sign up for our Introduction to Tap courses. Wear comfortable clothing and do not forget your tap shoes! Don't have tap shoes but want to experience the course? We may have a gently used pair that you can borrow or purchase.
Fall 2024
Adult Tap for Beginners
Music, Dance & Drama
Adult Tap offers the opportunity to exercise in a unique and fun way. Start with a gentle stretch, learn or review a tap step, work on techniques, and finish with a short tap combination. If you are completely new to tap dance, please sign up for our Introduction to Tap courses. Wear comfortable clothing and do not forget your tap shoes! Don't have tap shoes but want to experience the course? We may have a gently used pair that you can borrow or purchase.
Winter/Spring 2025
Advanced Beginner French
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This course is for students who have already studied the basics of French and would like to expand their knowledge by talking about past and future activities. The objectives of this course are for you to be able to say that I can: communicate on more advanced topics in a variety of tenses. understand the more detailed conversation and talk about your home, health, professions. read more detailed texts and listen to a variety of videos and authentic conversations. Student should purchase the textbook Ultimate French ISBN-13: 978-1400009633 - or - ISBN-13: 978-1400021048 .
Winter/Spring 2025
Aging in Place: How to Protect Assets and Stay at Home
Financial & Retirement
Connecticut is one of the top 3 states with the highest nursing home and long-term care costs, making it essential to protect what you've worked hard for—ideally while staying in your own home. In this program, we will help you understand how to safeguard your assets and position yourself to age in place. You will learn about Medicaid and other state public benefits, as well as strategies for married and single individuals to protect their assets. All participants will receive an informational booklet on long-term care planning, crafted by our estate planning and elder law firm.
Winter/Spring 2025
Angels & Guides
Health & Wellness
Have you ever wondered if you are being guided through your daily living? Meet your angels and guides through a guided hypnosis session.
Winter/Spring 2025
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BARRE Bootcamp
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40 minute virtual class combining elements of Barre and bootcamp-style fitness. A strength based total body workout. Equipment needed: hand weights, a mat and a chair.
Winter/Spring 2025
Babysitter CPR and Beyond! (Ages 11-15)
Babysitting & Child Safety
This course will help students learn about infant/child CPR, basic first aid, and how to handle a medical emergency by assessing the scene and calling 911. Prerequisite: Students should either be certified babysitters or have taken the Babysitting Basics course. The course fee includes an American Red Cross babysitter training book and a certificate that is mailed out within a month of successful completion of the course (student attendance is mandatory to receive a certificate). No snacks or food is to be brought to the class.
Winter/Spring 2025
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Babysitting Basics (Ages 11-15)
Babysitting & Child Safety
Taught by an American Red Cross instructor, this course will prepare boys and girls to be responsible babysitters. Topics include supervision of children, accident prevention, first aid, caring and feeding of infants and children, and what to do in an emergency. Most importantly, your new knowledge and skills will make you a more confident babysitter - which is sure to be good for your business. The course fee includes an American Red Cross babysitter training book and a certificate that is mailed out within a month of successful completion of the course (student attendance is mandatory to receive a certificate). *This course is a prerequisite for the Babysitter CPR & Beyond course. No snacks or food is to be brought to the class.
Winter/Spring 2025
Ballroom Dancing
Music, Dance & Drama
Learn how to dance, whether it be for your wedding or just for fun while exercising and meeting new people at the same time. Be the center-of-attention anytime you go dancing. Learn the latest Foxtrot, Nightclub 2-Step, and Hustle from certified ballroom dance instructors Nicole Lampros and Joe Belanger. Come alone or with a partner…you’ll be happy you did! The dances for this session are... Foxtrot Nightclub 2-Step Hustle
Winter/Spring 2025
Basic Ballet & Stretch
Fitness
Enjoy a gentle full-body stretch at the beginning and end of each class. Beginner ballet exercises will be learned and reviewed during this class in a no-pressure environment. Come in comfortable clothing. Ballet shoes are recommended, but socks are suitable!
Winter/Spring 2025
Basic Beekeeping: Information and Equipment Needed to Start a Beekeeping Career
Nature & Outdoors
Are you interested in learning more about beekeeping? Then this course is for you! Learn about honey bee biology, how to install a package of bees and witness their progress, as well as information about bee diseases. There will be a live demonstration of the proper way to install a package into the hive on the Saturday dates at the instructor's bee yard located at 356 Carmel Hill Road North, Bethlehem, CT.
Winter/Spring 2025
Beginning French
Language
This course is for students who are beginning French or would like to brush up on French for travel, business, and pleasure. The objectives of this course are for you to be able to say that you can: communicate basic information about yourself, your family, your likes and dislikes/hobbies and activities through speaking and writing. understand basic conversations and read simple texts, advertisements, and informational handouts through a variety of listening/video activities and reading selections. order meals in restaurants, shop at stores and make reservations at hotels. Student should purchase the textbook Ultimate French ISBN-13: 978-1400009633 - or - ISBN-13: 978-1400021048
Winter/Spring 2025
Buying and Selling Real Estate in Today's Climate
Home & Garden
It's no secret that the real estate market is hot right now. With inventory at all time lows and prices at all time highs, it can be a stressful and discouraging process. You want someone with knowledge, experience, and patience to help you navigate and guide you through the process and prepare you for what to expect from pre approval to the closing day. This class will walk you through the steps and outline what you need to know. This course will discuss an overview of the process of buying a house and how to choose a realtor to fit your needs, home inspection, and pre-approval.
Winter/Spring 2025