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I SPEAK SPANISH! FOR ADULTS Have you always wanted to learn a foreign language, but never had the opportunity? Are you planning a vacation to a Spanish-speaking country? Do you work with Spanish-speaking students or clients? In this relaxed, small class environment, you will learn Spanish conversation, grammar and phonetics which you can immediately begin using. This class will be tailored to fit the needs of the students enrolled. No class February 17.

MIXED MEDIA ART WORKSHOP

ADULT WATERCOLOR PAINTING Learn watercolor techniques such as wet-in-wet, negative painting, use of masking fluid, spattering or color sponging, salt scraping, and more in this very popular medium with various subject matters. This class is geared for beginning to intermediate students with instruction as each student repeats steps shown as a reference. Special attention will be made to color mixing, good composition and perspective. Supply list available at registration as supplies are not included.

Join instructor Mark LaCien to make mixed media compositions comprised out of colored pencils, watercolors, acrylic paints, masking and more! You'll learn how to apply and layer various artistic media in the correct order for best use and impact to create multifaceted, unique artwork to display in your home.

INSTRUCTOR: Mark LaCien DAY: Tuesday TIME: 6:30 PM-8 PM LOCATION: FLC—Room 100 FEE:

INSTRUCTOR: Language in Action DAY: Monday TIME: 6 PM-7 PM AGE: 16 and up LOCATION: FLC—Room 102 FEE:

INSTRUCTOR: Mary Kodl Truesdale PROG#: 98747 DATE: Apr 3-May 8 DAY: Thursday TIME: 1 PM-3 PM AGE: 18 and up LOCATION: FLC—Room 107 FEE:

Resident $63 | Non-resident $79

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98731 98732

Apr 8-Apr 22

16 and up

May 6-May 20 12 to 18

Resident $114 | Non-resident $143

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98724 98725

Jan 27-Mar 17 Apr 7-May 19

Resident $85 | Non-resident $107

ART SURRENDER Calling artists of all skill levels. Experience a transformative journey through the world of art with Art Surrender! This program offers a supportive space to cultivate your creative skills. Through the guidance of an experienced instructor, you will master the art of integrating different materials and techniques to infuse your paintings with natural light, vibrant colors and dynamic movement. Whether working from your favorite images or by directly observing your subjects, this program will help you develop your artistic voice and produce visually captivating artwork that leaves others in awe.

WATERCOLOR TECHNIQUES (BASIC TO ADVANCED)

KNITTING FOR ADULTS AND SENIORS

Knit your way into a warm and welcoming community with our vibrant knitting group! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just picking up the needles for the first time, there's a place for you among our cozy circle. Share stories, swap tips and stitch your cares away as we create beautiful handmade treasures together. From scarves to sweaters, blankets to beanies, every project is a chance to bond with fellow yarn enthusiasts and spread the joy of crafting. LOCATION: Franklin Loebe Center—Room 109 DATE: Jan 7-May 27 DAY: Tuesday TIME: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM FEE: FREE

Have you ever wanted to try watercolor painting but you didn't know where to start? Artists of all skill levels are welcome to join instructor Mark LaCien to learn the proper techniques for watercolor application so you can have the skills to paint it with confidence and create beautiful pieces of art.

INSTRUCTOR: Mark LaCien PROG#: 98748 DATE: Jan 14-Jan 28 DAY: Tuesday TIME: 6:30 PM-8 PM AGE: 16 and up LOCATION: FLC—Room 100 FEE:

INSTRUCTOR: Gergana Horozova DAY: Monday TIME: 10 AM-12 PM AGE: 18 and up LOCATION: FLC—Room 100 FEE:

Resident $63 | Non-resident $79

Resident $60 | Non-resident $75

CARDS FOR ADULTS AND SENIORS DAYS: Various AGE: 18 and up | LOCATION: Civic Center | FEE: Free For more information call the Civic Center at 708.403.6200.

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98737 98738

Jan 13-Feb 17 Mar 10-Apr 14

INCLUSION The Village of Orland Park welcomes participants with special needs in all areas of programming. We strive to make all programs an optimal experience by providing reasonable accommodations to the program. The Special Recreation Division provides inclusion assistance to programs servicing clientele ages 3 years and up. Please indicate at the time of registration that 1:1 assistance is needed. Programs that are not eligible for 1:1 services are as follows: Parent/ Tot classes, off-site and/or contracted programs and day care services. If you are requesting inclusion services, please contact the Special Recreation Senior Coordinator at 708.403.6202 two weeks prior to the start of the program in order to start the inclusion process. Please reference page 106 for additional inclusion and ADA information. 65 ADULTS & SENIORS ARTS & MORE MAHJONG FOR ADULTS AND SENIORS For more information call the Civic Center at 708.403.6200. LOCATION: Civic Center DAY: Monday and Thursday FEE: FREE