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  • Registration for Summer 2009 begins June 1
  • Classes begin the week of June 15, as noted
  • Consider your enrollment confirmed unless
    otherwise notified.




Bridge Basics—Beginning
Elisabeth Rutter

Register for Section 230421: 4 meetings, $87
THU, 6/18–7/9, 7:00p–9:00p, PHS 47a, limit 20

This 4–week course follows the Basic Bridge 1 course. We will play eight specially designed practice hands each hand. This is an opportunity for beginning players to practice this complex and fascinating game.

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Children's Picture Books
Heather MacLeod

Register for Section 231841: 1 meeting, $79
SAT, 7/18, 10:00a–4:00p, PHS 10, limit 15

In this workshop, you will learn how to use childhood memories for ideas; research sources for finding the right publisher; how to approach publishers; and why you don’t need to know how to draw. Please bring a notebook and pen, one of your favorite children’s picture books, sack lunch and comfortable clothing. Heather MacLeod is a former third grade teacher and school librarian. She is the author of two published picture books.

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Jumpstart Your Writing
Heather MacLeod

Register for Section 232441: 1 meeting, $79
SAT, 6/20, 10:00a–4:00p, PHS 10, limit 15

*** CANCELLED due to low enrollment ***
Bring a notebook and pen (or just a laptop, fully charged) and come ready to write and write in a small supportive group. We will use Natalie Goldberg’s writing practice technique, and get a lot of pieces started that you can finish during the rest of the year. Please bring 1–2 objects that are special to you for one of the writing exercises.

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Write Ideas
Charlotte Cook

Register for Section 238121: 6 meetings, $103
TUE, 6/16–7/21, 7:00p–9:00p, PHS 17, limit 15

Each week we’ll look at craft, story, tone, characters, point of narration and point of view, pace, and description. For the first class, participants may bring (12) copies to share of a two–page writing sample (double spaced, 1.25” margins, plain 12–point font, name on both pages). Charlotte Cook, MFA, has extensive experience developing writers and novels for publication as a publisher, story editor and writing teacher.

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