Master the Possibilities Catalog of Classes July - December 2022 : simplebooklet.com

Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member1Welcome to our July - December 2022 Catalog!Learn something new, find a new hobby, create new friendships, and become involved in the community! MTP strives to offer intellectual stimulation through courses and special events. We provide both in-person and online/virtual class opportunities for those who choose to continue learning for enjoyment, meaning, and a sense of accomplishment. It is never too late to learn something new!Our MissionMaster the Possibilities, Inc. is a 501 (C) (3) not-for-profit public charity, fulfilling its educational purpose as a lifelong learning center. The center provides quality instruction and learning experiences for thousands of adult students throughout Marion County and beyond. We inspire students to explore their interests, uncover their passions, and leverage their talents to make positive changes within themselves and their communities.Interested in giving to help support continual learning? We have multiple ways a person/organization may continue the legacy of learning, which helps MTP continue our mission.For information on how you can make a contribution, call our Office at (352) 861-9751 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.We would like to thank our Community Partners for their support of our lifelong learning program!

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-97512Legend Hybrid Pre-Recorded Live Virtual Remote (indicates type of distance learning class)People on the CoverStanding L-R: Robin Waselewski, Georgann McGinnis, Ed Kreczmer, Angela Shuman, Michelle Jackson, David Jackson, Jr.Kneeling L-R: Bert Cobos, Joni WetmoreTable of ContentsClasses within the catalog are in topic level and date order. A complete list of classes by date order is on our website with indexed page numbers where they can be found in the main part of the catalog. The online catalog at www. masterthepossibilities.org has a list of classes in date order, as well as classes grouped by subject area. Arts .................................................................................................6Government Business and Law .........................................15Health and Wellness ................................................................ 17History ...........................................................................................27Humanities ...................................................................................34Lifestyle and Community ......................................................40Out and About ...........................................................................55Science, Technology, Engineering and Math ...............59Social Science ............................................................................63Special Presentations .............................................................66Notice of Nondiscrimination Policy for Students Master the Possibilities, Inc. will admit students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to participants at the school. It will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation in administration of its educational policies, admissions, policies, scholarship and loan programs, and all other school administered programs. Waiver of LiabilityBy registering, participants agree to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS Master the Possibilities, Inc., Sidney Colen & Associates, Ltd., On Top of the World Communities, Inc., Horticultural Arts & Park Institute, Inc., Bay Laurel Community Development District, and any of their agents, directors, officers, representatives, volunteers and employers from any and all loss, damage, injury, action of cause of action resulting from the classes, events, or trips and/or equipment owned or operated or permitted to be used or operated or is used or operated. This Release Waiver and Hold Harmless Agreement includes those classes, events, or trips inside or outside of Master the Possibilities, Inc. For the full waiver, visit https://bit.ly/MTPWaiverofLiability. MTP Rules of CourtesyIn order to give all students a pleasant experience, we ask students and faculty to help foster a positive learning community in our classrooms and studios. For all of our courses, programs, special events, and off-site trips, we ask our students to:• Be mindful of MTP staff and staff policies. • Please make sure all cell phones are either on vibrate or off during class time. • In the classroom, everyone’s opinion counts.• It’s ok to disagree, but not be disagreeable.• Give others the attention and respect they deserve while speaking. Stay positive and focused.• The instructor sets the format in the classroom.• Please leave the classroom the way you found it.Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in a student being excused by faculty or staff, without a refund. Our catalog is intended as a general guide for all programs, courses, and policies, which are subject to change at any time without notice. Although we take great strides with our catalog production and regret any errors in printing, we accept no liability for them. All information contained in this catalog should be verified with Master the Possibilities, Inc. prior to attending the event.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member3THANK YOU!Master the Possibilities would like to thank all of our instructors and volunteers who share their time and talents with our students and staff. Your passion and dedication to learning is amazing.CLASSROOM ACCOMMODATIONS Master the Possibilities, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities upon request. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, please contact the office at mtp@masterthepossibilities.org or call the Director of Education at (352) 861-9751 as soon as you register for a class, or at least two weeks prior to the date your class begins. If you contact the office or the Director of Education less than two weeks prior to the date your class begins for an accommodation because of your disability, we will make every effort to honor your request for an accommodation but we cannot guarantee that an accommodation will be able to be provided. Respect Intellectual PropertyMTP’s policy limits access to only those individuals and entities that have registered for the content. Do not share the class or recording links, or passwords with individuals who have not enrolled in the class. THE MTP STAFFMTP Faculty Members are responsible for developing their own course content. The information, views, and opinions provided by MTP instructors are those of the instructor and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the MTP organization.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-97514Four Ways to Register and Pay Payment for courses and events is made at the time of registration, and registrations are handled on a first-come, first-served basis. Master the Possibilities, Inc. is not able to hold seats for any event without full payment. For more details on payment, refunds and the online registration system, please visit www.MasterthePossibilities.org, stop by the office 9am- 4pm Monday- Friday, or call us at (352) 861-9751. Online Registration and Payment: We encourage participants to use online registration. Visit www.MasterthePossibilities.org and click on “Course Catalog” at the top of the page. For help registering online, feel free to contact our staff at (352) 861- 9751, and we will be happy to walk you through the system and help you register. In-Person at the MTP Office: Participants may stop by our offices from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday through Friday to have our staff and volunteers assist with registration and payment. Accepted payment types are credit card, check or cash in the MTP office. All major credit and debit cards, except American Express, are accepted. The office is closed during nationally observed holidays. Over the Phone: Register by calling our main office at (352) 861-9751 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Monday- Friday. By Mail: Registration forms may be mailed, with check payment, to: Master the Possibilities, Inc., 8415 SW 80th St., Suite #2, Ocala, FL 34481. A registration form may be picked up at MTP or downloaded online at www.MasterthePossibilities.org. Mailing a registration will not guarantee a seat in the class. Please call (352) 861-9751 to make sure the registration form was received.For step-by-step tips on how to set up a student account or self-register online, visit: https://www.masterthepossibilities.org -or- Call (352) 861-9751 to register! Course Refund Policy Cancellations for all courses, even free courses, may be done by clicking the "Submit Cancellation Request" button on the Course Catalog page at www.MasterthePossibilities.org, by calling our office 9am-4pm at (352) 861-9751, by an email to registrar@masterthepossibilities.org, or by stopping by the MTP office. Refunds will be given to participants who request to cancel a class at least six (6) business days prior to the start date of the class, except for Educational Destinations, which has a twenty-five (25) Business Day policy, and Ageless Adventures, which is fourteen (14) business days. Refunds are not available for Pre-recorded Distance Learning classes. Students who cancel after the business day rule before a class, or do not attend the class, forfeit the full tuition paid. Students who qualify may request a credit to apply to future classes, a credit back to the credit card used at the time of registration, or a check for check/cash transactions. Note: There will be a $3 processing fee applied to all refund requests. If Master the Possibilities cancels a class at any time, full tuition paid by the student will be issued to the student, unless the student prefers to receive credit for a future course, or apply the amount as a tax-deductible donation to support lifelong learning. All credit balances will automatically be paid to the student by the end of each term. Please allow three weeks for processing checks and credit card refunds. Member and Non-Member Fee Status Course fees are listed as Member “M” and Non-Member “NM.” Members are residents of any of the On Top of the World, Indigo East, Candler Hills, and Stone Creek communities. Members receive a discount because the Master Association, serving all On Top of World communities, provides a small level of support to MTP. MTP is not directly affiliated with On Top of the World. Since 2015, it has been a separate educational Foundation, and is not included in the monthly community service/association fee. For members to receive class discounts, they should create an account online, and then call the office to be added to the member group in the online system before registering for classes. Registration is Required for All Classes - Even Free Ones Participants are urged to register early because many classes fill quickly, and registration is available 24-hours a day at www.MasterthePossibilities.org. MTP makes course cancellation decisions, material purchases, and room set-up decisions based on enrollments, so it is important for participants to register in advance. Free class registrations just require an email to MTP@MasterthePossibilities.org, an online registration, a simple phone call to our office at (352) 861-9751, or in person at the office 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Monday- Friday. Information about New or Added Courses Make sure to sign up for weekly email alerts. These alerts include course information for the next week, as well as any new courses that are not listed in the print catalog. Participants may opt-out of these emails at any time. MASTER THE POSSIBILITIES, INC. 8415 SW 80th St., Suite 2, Ocala, FL 34481 (352) 861-9751 / registrar@masterthepossibilities.org

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member5Multiple Learning ApproachesThere are several options for participating in classes.In-PersonA traditional class where students visit a facility or location to attend an MTP class or event at a designated time, date, and place.Remote InstructorWith this approach, students attend in the classroom, but the instructor(s) teach(es) from a remote location. These classes are scheduled for a specific date and time. The instructor's presentation is displayed for students to see and hear in the classroom. Questions to and interaction with the instructor is usually available. Live VirtualA live virtual class or event is provided to students solely by a computer, tablet or phone. These classes are scheduled for a specific date and time. Registered students will receive a link via email to the live virtual class or event at least three (3) business days before the event starts. Use that link at the scheduled date and time to enter the virtual classroom. Students can see and hear the instructor, receive materials, and for specific courses, see and hear other participants.HybridThe hybrid class provides the option of attending online, or attending in-person for the same event. The program is scheduled at a specific date and time. Hybrid classes in this catalog display two choices, one for "in-person," the other for online. The online section ends with the letter "H." The in-person choice may fill up, but the online choice will remain available.Pre-recordedPre-recorded classes provide the convenience of viewing the course at any time with an internet-connected computer, tablet or phone. After registration, students receive a link and password to the recording within the registration receipt. The expiration date for the recording is also included. Depending on arrangements with the instructor, downloadable handouts and the means to pose questions to the instructor may be available.Look for the legend icon next to the course description indicating the type of class. In-person classes have no icon. MTP uses these tools for hybrid and live virtual classes:Virtual Classroom EtiquetteWhen participating in virtual live or hybrid classes from your computer or device, please observe the following:Master the Possibilities will send a confirmation email containing the GoToMeeting or GoToWebinar link needed to access your class. Use that link upon receipt. Follow the instructions to submit your email address and name. The system will then send your link to the class with reminder emails one day and one hour before the event.•Shut down any other programs running on your device to ensure the highest speed and quality.•Log in early to ensure you have the correct information and to test your microphone volume and speaker sound.•Dress appropriately for class if you plan to share your camera in the classroom.•Be mindful about what is in the background. When sharing your camera, everything can be seen behind you.•For the best sound quality, consider using a headset with a built-in microphone.•Always silence or mute your microphone when not speaking, so that background noise cannot be heard by others.•Be respectful and professional when using the chat box or asking questions in text form.•If you would like to speak during a webinar, please click the “raise hand” button. Then wait to be recognized by the instructor before speaking.•If you encounter any problems while you are logging in or during the presentation, please call our team at (352) 861-9751.•Please remember to adhere to MTP's Classroom Rules of Courtesy.Need more information on live virtual or hybrid classes? MTP staff provides coaching sessions for using our distance learning system. Call the office at (352) 861-9751 to make an appointment for a Distance Learning Help Session.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-97516ART HISTORY Medicine In Art History New!Dr Jose A Gaudier M: $5; NM: $101 class date Live Oak Hall MED105A Th 11/3 6—7PMIn November, there is a day reserved for Go To An Art Museum Day. In recognition of that day, participants are invited to hear the main aspects of medical history as it has been displayed in some of the greatest works of art. Medicine, art, and history are combined to discuss the history of medicine. From ancient art to the old masters, the impressionists and modernism, art and medicine have always been linked. This beautifully illustrated lecture covers, among others, the works of Leonardo da Vinci, Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt, El Greco, Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, and Norman Rockwell. ART WORKSHOPS Mixed Media on Paper Workshop New!Lucina Roark M: $66; NM:$711 class date Studio 9 PAI470A Th 7/28 10AM—3PMThis workshop will introduce various techniques of mixed media works on paper. We will experiment with hands-on projects using a variety of materials from paints to printed matters such as newspapers, old books and letters, even small found objects. We will learn ways to utilize these materials in building our work to tell stories or just to compose pieces of interesting abstract work. The fun is endless. Basic materials will be included in this workshop.Van Gogh Alive: Acrylic Painting Workshop New!Vanessa Fuller-Brown M: $106; NM: $1113 class dates Studio 9PAI228A Tu, W, Th 8/30—9/1 1—4:30PMLighting & Composition, a still life painting and drawing workshop inspired by the recent and vibrant Van Gogh Alive Exhibit: fruit, flowers, brush technique, texture & The Art Of Still Life. Three Consecutive Sessions, individual easel and lighting stations. Note: Optional materials may be supplied for an additional fee of $25 at first class. Intro drawing and painting experience required.DRAWING Sketching the World New!Jan Vermilya M: $96; NM: $1014 class dates Studio 9DRA129A Th 9/8—9/29 2—4PMDRA129B F 10/7—10/28 1-3PMDRA129C M 11/7—11/28 2-4PMThis four-week course involves sketching an assortment of subjects using graphite and charcoal in an open studio format. It's designed for everyone from a beginners to accomplished artists. A relaxed atmosphere with lots of sharing provides a sociable learning experience. Sketching is a requisite for many other art forms and this is a terrific way to "brush up" rusty drawing skills. Minimal materials are required and lots of support from the instructor will make this a great opening to other art forms. Still life, landscape, seascape and life forms will be introduced.Drawing Series- Patterns In Nature New!Vanessa Fuller-Brown M: $101; NM: $1063 class dates Studio 9DRA130A Tu 11/22—12/6 10:30AM—2PMClass will meet for 2 hours at Sholom Park on Nov. 29th.Eco-inspired drawing & multi media workshop offers introduction to drawing; fundamental, techniques, organic line and texture inspired by nature; includes a 2-hour drawing session at Sholom Park, and a Touchdrawing Experience. Final day includes 'out-of-the-box' multi media opportunity- acrylic, paint, and pastels. Graphite pencils/charcoal, no experience required. Optional: materials supplied for additional $20 fee.Note: All Supply Fees, where listed, are payable to the instructor by cash or check on the first day of class.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member7Drawing Foundation Lucina Roark M: $66; NM: $713 class dates Studio 9DRA109A F 9/9—9/23 10AM—12PMJoin us for a few relaxing classes working with the basic drawing materials such as graphite, charcoal and pastel. Explore more in depth the elements of drawing such as dots, lines, shapes, etc. You will experiment with exercises to strengthen your skills. For the first class, bring a newsprint pad (18'x24') black markers (medium and/or wide tips) and charcoal sticks/pencils.Colored Pencil - All Levels Lucina Roark M: $66; NM: $713 class dates Studio 9DRA411A Th 10/20—11/3 10AM—12PMThis class will provide you with tips and techniques in utilizing the medium to your advantage. You will get to know all the basics in working with colored pencils. You will experiment with ways to enhance your work with confidence. Come to the first class with your colored pencils set (Prismacolor) and Bristol Vellum 11"x14" paper pad.GLASS Beginner Stained Glass: Cutting Glass New!Donna Josephson M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 1GLA134A Tu 10/11 9AM—12PMWant to learn the basic skills of cutting stained glass? Students will learn how to cut and shape glass. This class is designed for beginner students and those who feel they need to practice their cutting skills. Students will practice cutting on plain, window glass and than move on to colored stained glass. Students will also practice using 3 bladed scissors to cut out patterns. There is a $2 material fee, and a small list of supplies to be brought from home. Please see website for additional details. Prerequisite: Students should be able to use hand tools, i.e. pliers and be able to stand for periods of time and have arm strength.Stained Glass: "The Grinch!" New!Donna Josephson M: $90; NM: $953 class dates Studio 1GLA135A W, Th, F 10/12—10/14 9AM—12PMTake this course and create a gift for that special someone! Students should have previous experience cutting glass. In class we will review the basic skills of Tiffany Style Stained Glass. Students will use 3 bladed scissors to cut out a pattern, transfer a pattern on glass, cut glass, foil, solder and assemble this sun catcher. There is a $15 material fee, plus a small supply list of items to be brought from home. See website for photo and additional details. Prerequisite: This class is designed for those with previous experience cutting glass. Students should be able to use hand tools, i.e. pliers, soldering iron, and be able to stand for a period of time and have arm strength to cut glass. Closed-toed shoes should be worn.Stained Glass Suncatcher Plant Stake: Step 1(A) Bert Lamothe M: $56; NM: $612 class dates Studio 1 GLA102A M, Tu 8/8 & 8/9 10AM—1PMGLA102C Tu, W 9/13 & 9/14 10AM—1PM1 class date Studio 1 GLA102B Sa 9/10 10AM—5PMGLA102D Tu 11/15 10AM—5PMThis class is for those who have never worked with Stained Glass, or need a refresher course. Students will be taken step-by-step through pattern preparation, cutting and fitting glass, foiling, and soldering. There is a $15 supply fee. Wear old clothes and closed-toe shoes. Must be able to use hand tools, i.e. pliers, soldering irons.Beg. Stained Glass- Suncatchers: Step 1(B) Bert Lamothe M: $56; NM: $612 class dates Studio 1GLA105A M, Tu 8/8 & 8/9 2—5PMGLA105B Tu, W 9/13 & 9/14 2—5PMGLA105D F 12/9 & 12/16 12—3PM1 class date Studio 1GLA105C Sa 10/15 10AM—5PMCome learn how to make beautiful works of art in stained glass. Learn how to choose a pattern and glass, cut out the pattern and glass, grind the edges, foil and solder the parts together and clean for a finished piece. There's a $15 supply fee. Note: Students must be able to use hand tools, i.e. pliers, soldering iron, etc.Stained Glass Beg. Panel- 12" x 12": Step (2) Bert Lamothe M: $106; NM: $1113 class dates Studio 1 GLA108A Sa 9/17—10/1 10AM—5PM6 class dates Studio 1GLA108B Tu, W 9/20—10/5 1—4PMThis class is for those who are continuing their journey into Stained Glass. Choose a pre-existing pattern from the instructor, and be taken step-by-step through pattern preparation, cutting and fitting glass, foiling, soldering and framing the panel. There is a $20 supply fee. Wear old clothes and closed toe shoes. Prerequisite-Current glass cutting experience.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-97518Holiday Stained Glass Suncatcher Workshop: Step 2 Bert Lamothe M: $56; NM: $612 class dates Studio 1GLA122A Tu, W 10/18 & 10/19 10AM—1PMGLA122B Tu, W 10/18 & 10/19 2—5PM1 class date Studio 1GLA122C F 12/2 10AM—5PMLet's get ready for the Holiday gift giving season! Workshop is open to previous MTP Suncatcher students only. In this fast-paced workshop, you may complete as many suncatcher type ornaments as you can. Many patterns will be available. There is a $15 supply fee. Let's have some fun! Prerequisite: Must have completed a stained glass project within the last 3 months. Must be capable of working independently.Stained Glass Adv. Suncatchers: Step 3 Bert Lamothe M: $96; NM: $1014 class dates Studio 1GLA128A Tu, W 11/1—11/9 1—4PMLearn how to make heirloom art! Learn how to properly reinforce/frame your projects. Bring your skills up to the next level. Projects will be provided based on level of competency of student. There is a $20 supply fee. Please wear old clothes and closed-toe shoes. Prerequisite: Must have completed a stained glass project within the last six months.Stained Glass Lead-Came Wrapped Angels (Step 3) New!Bert Lamothe M: $66; NM: $712 class dates Studio 1GLA208A Tu, W 10/25 & 10/26 12—4PMGLA208B Th, F 11/10 & 11/11 12—4PMStained Glass angels constructed by wrapping pieces in hobby came. They become 3-dimentional. Some will stand, some will hang as ornaments. This is a step-3 level class. You must be able to control the soldering iron and solder. You will be taught the nuances of hobby came. You will make one large angel and 4 small ornaments. All materials included.Stained Glass Adv. Workshop: Step 4 Bert Lamothe M: $116; NM: $1215 class dates Studio 1GLA127A Tu, W, Th 12/6—12/14 12—4PMClass meets: Dec. 6, 7, 8, 13, 14.This class provides opportunity for stained glass garden projects, panel lamps, reinforced free-form projects. We will use Tiffany copper foil method. Size restricted to fit on work-board 16"x 22." Students must provide their own supplies, or make arrangements with the instructor. Workshop is for advanced students. Must have completed a stained glass project within the last 6 months.Stained Glass Open Studio- Advanced Step 4 New!Bert Lamothe M: $81; NM: $864 class dates Studio 1GLA133A Th 8/4—8/25 10AM—4PMGLA133B F 8/5—8/26 10AM—4PMGLA133C Th 9/8—9/29 10AM—4PMGLA133D F 9/9—9/30 10AM—4PMGLA133E Th, F 10/20—10/28 10AM—4PMOpen studio sessions are designed for individuals with the advanced skills to work on their own! Instructor will be on-site for advice only. No formal instruction will be provided. Project size limited to 16"x22." Individual must have their own supplies: solder, chemicals, foil, etc. NOTE: any project utilizing glass from the studio, will remain in the studio until completion. This open studio is for advanced students only with current stained glass experience. Must have completed GLA128.HANDICRAFTS Arting Things Up Connie Ferreira M: $33; NM: $381 class date Studio 9PAI462A Sa 7/16 1—4PMPAI462B Sa 8/20 1—4PMPAI462C Sa 9/17 1—4PMPAI462D Sa 10/15 1—4PMPAI462E Sa 11/19 1—4PMThe reuse of recyclable containers (tin, glass, plastic or even some cardboard) by using acrylic gesso and acrylic paints to decorate them with any designs one wishes. It involves taking everyday containers, and by using gesso and acrylic paints, to turn them into decorative pieces of useful art.Let's Get Creative New!Linda Patent M: $28; NM: $331 class date Studio 9CRA105A Tu 7/19 2—4PMCRA105B Tu 8/16 2—4PMCRA105C Tu 9/13 2—4PMCRA105D W 10/5 2—4PMCRA105E Tu 11/8 2—4PMCRA105F Tu 12/13 2—4PMLet's get together and create something to display proudly at home, or lovingly give as a cherished gift created by you. Each month has a different theme project. This allows everyone a choice of what to create. Project topics: July- bathing suit wreath; Aug.- floating flower tea cup; Sept.- dream catcher wreath; Oct.- witch hat bottle topper and broom stick stirrers or crystal ball candlesticks; Nov.- rope cornucopia centerpiece; Dec.- either Christmas snowmen buddies or Hanukkah marble menorah. There is either a $15 or $20 supply fee for each project.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member9Pine Needle Basket WeavingDonna Jarvis M: $58; NM: $632 class dates Studio 9CRA103A W 7/20 & 7/27 10AM—1PMCRA103B W 8/10 & 8/17 10AM—1PMCRA103C W 9/7 & 9/14 10AM—1PMCRA103D W 10/5 & 10/12 10AM—1PMCRA103E Tu 11/8 & 11/15 10AM—1PMCRA103F W 12/7 & 12/14 10AM—1PMThis six-hour course will teach participants how to make apine needle basket, and the basics of the art. They will havefinished a basket by the end of the second class, or willhave the knowledge on how to finish the final details. Note:There is a $20 fee for the kit.JEWELRYMetalsmithing 101: Jewelry Making WithEverything But The Torch New!Denny Pizarro M: $106; NM: $1113 class dates Studio 9JEW154A Th 9/15—9/29 9AM—12PMThis class is open to beginning students, as well asreturning students. In this 3-day class, students will usemany of the tools and techniques employed by traditionalmetalsmith: jewelers saws, files, drills, flex shafts, andhammers. Finally, students will use mechanical connectionssuch as rivets, tabs, wires and washers to fabricatependants, pins, rings, bracelets or earrings.Strung Teardrop Necklace New!Mari Hellwege M: $33; NM: $381 class date Studio 9JEW152A W 9/14 2:30—4:30PMStudents will learn how to make a lovely, strung necklaceusing czech glass and crystal beads. No experience needed.This is the perfect project for beginners. Multiple colorchoices available. Class fees include all materials.Victorian Holiday Necklace New!Mari Hellwege M: $33; NM: $381 class date Studio 9JEW153A W 11/9 9:30AM—12PMStudents will learn classic beadweaving techniques while making abeautiful holiday necklace. Someweaving experience suggested.Multiple color choices available. Classfees include all materials.Holiday Wreath Pendant New!Mari Hellwege M: $33; NM: $381 class date Studio 9JEW145A W 12/7 2:30—5PMLearn to bead weave a sparkling wreath pendant just in timefor the holidays. This class is best for students with somebead weaving experience. The class fee includes allmaterials and multiple color kit choices will be available. Thisproject may also be used to make earrings. Students will begiven a bonus pattern for earrings to take home.Participants should bring glasses or magnifiers if they havedifficulty seeing up close. Prerequisite: at least 1 prior beadweaving class.Wire Wrapped Gemstone Tree of Life Pendant/OrnamentAndrea DeRosa M: $18; NM: $231 class date Studio 9JEW148A Th 10/6 2—4PMIn this course the student will learn the basics to create wirewrapped Tree of Life Pendant using simple wire wrappingtechniques and gemstone beads. The pendant will besuitable as a wearable piece of jewelry or an ornament orsuncatcher. Note: There is a $10 supply fee.Beaded Spiral NecklaceAndrea DeRosa M: $16; NM: $211 class date Studio 9JEW149A F 11/4 2—4:30PMLearn how to weave a basic spiral stitch necklace usingseed beads and a drop pendant. We will be using size 6, 8and 11 seed beads, this is a versatile weave that can beadapted for many variations in bead sizes and types. Note:Kits are available for purchase from the instructor the dayof class for $10.Silver Dangle EarringsDenny Pizarro M: $28; NM: $331 class date Studio 9JEW147A Th 10/13 9AM—12PMIn this three-hour class, students will create 2 ready-to-wear pairs of sterling earrings. Instruction will focus onaccurate measurement and cutting, texturizing, and finishingof their pieces. Students will also learn to make their ownear wires. Note: There is a $25 materials fee.Wire Wrapped Sterling Silver Fidget RingDenny Pizarro M: $28; NM: $331 class date Studio 9JEW150A W 10/19 9AM—12PMIn this 3-hour class, students will learn how to accuratelymeasure the size of their finger to determine the length ofwire needed make a ring to perfectly fit their fingers.Students will use calibrated mandrels to form their rings insterling silver. There will be a variety of beads available tofacilitate many years of stress free spinning. All necessarytools will be available. Note: There is a $25 supply fee.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975110Trapeze Earrings Denny Pizarro M: $28; NM: $331 class date Studio 9JEW151A F 11/11 9AM—12PMThis class is for new or returning students. They will conceive and create their own trapeze earrings. Students will use traditional and non-traditional metalsmith tools to texturize, form and drill sterling silver wire. Focus will be on demonstrations of techniques, explanations of procedures and safety in the studio. Each student will create up to two (2) pairs of earrings. Note: There is a $25 materials fee.PAINTING ACRYLIC/OILS Basics of Acrylic Still Life Painting New!Pat Grillo M: $76; NM: $814 class dates Studio 9PAI469A Tu 9/6—9/27 10AM—12PMLearn the techniques of still life painting. How to mix a few basic colors and create beautiful paintings. Even if you have never painted before, you will be able to finish your own masterpiece by the end of each class. There is a $10 supply fee. Acrylic Painting with Connie Ferreira Connie Ferreira M: $66; NM: $715 class dates Studio 9PAI405A M 7/18—8/15 1:30—3:30PMPAI405B M 8/22—9/26 1:30—3:30PMNote: No class Sept. 5thPAI405C M 10/3—10/31 1:30—3:30PMPAI405D M 11/7—12/5 1:30—3:30PMThis course is for those who want to learn to paint, or want studio time with suggestions, supervision and support. The class includes color theory, playing with the paints and reviewing subject matter. Returning participants may begin a new painting, finish one, or join in the review. Bring a stretched canvas or canvas panel, acrylic paints, and brushes.Decorative Glass & Tin Painting With Acrylic Paint Teri Stillwaugh M: $38; NM: $431 class date Studio 9PAI274A Sa 7/23 10AM—1PMPAI274B W 9/21 11AM—2PMStudents will learn how to use acrylic paints to decorate ordinary glass & metal surfaces and transform them into decorative pieces. Bring a ordinary tin can and mason jar, jelly jar, or any other glass container with you and turn it into a decorative container. No supplies needed, just bring a jar, a tin can & an apron. Note: There is a $15 supply fee.Acrylic Painting on CanvasTina Carchia M: $61; NM: $661 class date Studio 9PAI178A M 8/8 9AM—1PMPAI178B M 9/26 9AM—1PMPAI178C M 10/10 9AM—1PMPAI178D M 11/14 9AM—1PMPAI178E M 12/12 9AM—1PMAcrylic is a water-based paint that is thicker than watercolors, but thinner than oils, and dries within minutes. There is no sketching or drawing. A traceable pattern is provided, along with the use of all supplies needed, including an 11" x 14" canvas. Let Tina take you step-by-step to a completed project in only four hours! Please see the website to view project images. Topics include: August- Rooster; September- Full Moon Sail; October- Egret Flying; November- Seagull; December- Red Hibiscus.See the online course catalog for all project images.Oil on CanvasTina Carchia M: $61; NM: $661 class date Studio 9PAI183A M 8/15 9AM—1PMPAI183B M 10/17 9AM—1PMTina will be teaching oil painting using Water Mixable Oil Paints, which act just like regular oil paints, except there is no use of any chemical solvents to thin paints or wash brushes. There is no sketching or drawing. A traceable pattern is provided, along with the use of all supplies needed, including an 11" x 14" canvas. Tina will take you "step-by-step" to a completed project in only 4 hours. Please see the website to view all project images. Topics include: August- Manatee; October- The Glow.See the online course catalog for all project images.Acrylic on Parchment PaperTina Carchia M: $46; NM: $511 class date Studio 9PAI256A M 8/22 9AM—1PMPAI256B M 10/24 9AM—1PMHere's something really NEW. It's acrylic painting on printed parchment paper. There is no sketching or drawing as a traceable pattern is provided along with the use of all supplies needed for this class. Please see the website to view all project images. Topics include:August- Flamingo on Music Sheet; October- Seahorse on FL Map.See the online course catalog for all project images.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member11The Art of Reverse Glass PaintingTina Carchia M: $56; NM: $611 class date Studio 9PAI443A M 11/28 9AM—1PMCome learn something quite different as Tina teaches you the art of reverse glass painting. The combination of pen and ink, along with oil paints on plexiglass, makes for a very unique finished piece. There is no sketching or drawing. A traceable pattern is provided along with the use of all supplies needed for this class. Tina will take you step-by-step to a completed project in only 4 hours! Please see the website to view all project images. Topics include: November- Cardinal & Holly. See the online course catalog for all project images.CERAMICS/CHINA Ceramics Open Studio Greg Gwilt M: $38; NM: $432 class dates Studio 2POT111A F 10/21 & 10/28 10AM—12PMPOT111B M 11/7 & 11/14 1—3PMPOT111C Th 12/8 & 12/15 1—3PMThis studio class is offered for knowledgeable ceramicists who require open studio space and firing capabilities. Ceramicists will supply their own greenware or bisque, stain, paint, glazes and tools. Each course will include one half-shelf bisque and one half-shelf glaze firing per session; 10"x20" half-shelf. Students have full access to all common areas of the clay studio.MIXED MEDIA Tricks of the Trade Part 1 Babette Sparling M: $75; NM: $804 class dates Studio 9PAI467A F 8/5—8/26 9:30—11:30AMComplete 5 paintings using tips and tricks that professional artists use to produce fun, beautiful, stress free art pieces. Color, composition and the importance of negative space will be explored. This course is designed for beginner and seasoned artists who want to add some spice to their paintings. All materials provided. Using water soluble media.Tricks of the Trade Part 2 New!Babette Sparling M: $75; NM: $804 class dates Studio 9PAI468A F 10/7—10/28 9:30—11:30AMStudents who have taken Part I will make 4 paintings using new tips and techniques in water soluble media, designed to make their projects fun, interesting and stress free. All materials will be supplied. Beginners and seasoned artists are welcome. Anyone wishing to skip Part 1 should contact the instructor.Soft Pastels- Open Studio New!Jan Vermilya M: $96; NM: $1014 class dates Studio 9PAI278A Tu 8/9—8/30 10AM-12PMPAI278B F 9/9—9/30 1-3PMPAI278C Tu 10/4—10/25 2—4PMThis 4-session course provides students an opportunity to explore a very colorful medium. Various subjects include atmospheric effects in nature and common structures seen in daily life. Lots of support and idea sharing for each student level. Materials provided. Beginners will be provided entry level materials with a $3/session fee. A supplies list will be provided to all others. Beg. Alcohol Inks Teri Stillwaugh M: $38; NM: $431 class date Studio 9PAI194A F 7/22 10:30AM—1PMPAI194B W 8/24 10:30AM—1PMPAI194C W 10/26 10:30AM—1PMYou'll be amazed at how much fun and easy it is to create free-form abstract designs using Alcohol Inks on various surfaces such as tiles, foil and acetate. No experience or supplies needed, just an apron. There is a $20 supply fee.Painting Friendship Rocks with Acrylics Teri Stillwaugh M: $38; NM: $431 class date Studio 9PAI195A F 7/29 10AM—1PMPAI195B Th 8/25 10AM—1PMPAI195C Sa 10/1 10AM—1PMLearn how to paint on an assortment of rocks! It's easy to create a variety of designs, change the look of a rock into a work of art. Use rocks for meditation, friendship exchange, decorations, or just for FUN. No experience or supplies needed, bring an apron. Note: There is a $15 supply fee.Decorative Seashells- Acrylic Painting Teri Stillwaugh M: $38; NM: $431 class date Studio 9PAI455A F 7/29 10AM—1PMPAI455B Th 8/25 10AM—1PMPAI455C Sa 10/1 10AM—1PMTransform an assortment of seashells into a beautiful array of decorative designs and ornaments using a variety of paints & mediums; imitation gold leaf, iridescent metallic, and much more. No experience or supplies needed, bring apron. Note: There is a $15 supply fee.Your receipt has important information!

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975112Watercolor Batik Painting for Beg.: Mixed Media Painting Adventures Teri Stillwaugh M: $43; NM: $481 class date Studio 9PAI234A Sa 8/6 11AM—3PMPAI234B Sa 9/10 11AM—3PMPAI234C Sa 10/8 11AM—3PMWatercolor batik combines pen & ink, watercolor and melted wax on rice paper to create a design. Students will have lots of designs to choose from and will go home with a practice piece and a finished 8x10 painting. No experience or supplies required, just bring an apron, and lots of old newspapers. There is a $20 supply fee.Paint Till You Faint: Fall Blast-off Mixed Media ProjectsTeri Stillwaugh M: $48; NM: $531 class date Studio 9PAI275A F 9/2 10AM—3PMGet a head start on the fall season with projects that will include fall & Halloween using an assortment of paints, techniques, and surfaces. Acrylic paints, Watercolor, Pen & Ink, and more. Projects: Ornaments, Candles, Terra Cotta, Metal, Glass, Wood, Canvas. Lots of fun surprises including snacks. Students will go home with a full box of great projects. No supplies needed. Just bring an apron and beverage. There is a $25 supply fee.Paint Till You Faint: Christmas Blast-off Teri Stillwaugh M: $48; NM: $531 class date Studio 9PAI276A Sa 12/3 11AM—4PMGet a head start on the holiday cheer with projects that include an assortment of paints, techniques, and surfaces with Acrylic paints, Watercolors, Pen & Ink, and more. Projects include: Ornaments, Candles, Terra Cotta, Metal, Glass, Wood, Canvas. Lots of fun surprises including snacks. Students will go home with a full box of great projects. No supplies needed. just bring an apron and beverage. There is a $25 supply fee.WATERCOLOR Ink with WatercolorTina Carchia M: $46; NM: $511 class date Studio 9PAI176A M 7/25 9AM—1PMPAI176B M 8/1 9AM—1PMPAI176C M 9/19 9AM—1PMPAI176D M 10/3 9AM—1PMPAI176E M 11/7 9AM—1PMPAI176F M 12/5 9AM—1PMUsing watercolor, Tina will take you at an easy to follow pace, all the way through to a completed project in only four hours! There's no sketching or drawing as a traceable pattern is provided along with the use of all supplies and 11 X 14 mat included. Please see the website to view all project images. Topics include: July- Tree Frog; August- Watermelon; September- Panda; October- Pelican; November- Poppies; December- Sea TurtleSee the online course catalog for all project images.Watercolor Wise New!Sue Primeau M: $91; NM: $964 class dates Studio 9PAI277A Th 10/20—11/10 2—4:30PMBuild core watercolor painting skills while learning tips, tricks, and techniques one can add to the painting "toolbox." While focused on completing at least two paintings, learn new applications for personal painting skills. Whether new to watercolor, or well-experienced, these painting skills will apply to all painting endeavors. Supply list is online, or on the print receipt.PAPER CRAFTS Origami for the Beginner Paul Kroll M: $6; NM: $113 class dates Studio 9PAP141A W 10/26—11/9 2—3:30PMParticipants will enjoy this social experience of paper folding projects, which will provide many benefits including improving eye/hand coordination, memory, problem solving skills and brain function. Session 1 will be an introduction to origami, some multicultural history, basic folds and terminologies, and the making of simple projects. Session 2 will be origami projects participants may share with grandchildren. Session 3 will be simple boxes, easy modulars and octahedrons. Supplies included.Rubber Stamping Greeting Cards Char Leasor M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 9 PAP103A Th 7/21 10AM—12PMPAP103B Tu 7/26 10AM—12PMPAP103C W 8/3 10AM—12PMPAP103D Th 8/18 10AM—12PMPAP103E W 9/28 10AM—12PMPAP103F Th 11/17 10AM—12PMPAP103G Tu 11/29 10AM—12PMPAP103H Tu 12/6 10AM—12PMDec. 6th class is in Room 5.Create projects using rubber stamps and other mixed media products. Projects will include greeting cards, and cards that have movement. Every class includes different cards and techniques. Expect to create three to four projects each class. No experience is necessary. Most supplies are provided. Bring adhesives.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member13Stamp-A-Stack of Greeting Cards Char Leasor M: $28; NM: $331 class date Studio 9PAP116A Sa 7/30 10AM—1PMPAP116B Sa 8/13 10AM—1PMPAP116C Sa 8/27 10AM—1PMPAP116D Sa 9/24 10AM—1PMPAP116E Sa 10/22 10AM—1PMPAP116F Sa 10/29 10AM—1PMPAP116G Sa 11/5 10AM—1PMPAP116H Sa 11/12 10AM—1PMIn this course, participants will stamp a stack (10) of greeting cards using rubber stamping techniques. This class will be enjoyed by the beginner, as well as the seasoned rubber stamper. Every class includes different greeting cards and techniques. All materials are included, but students should bring their own adhesives.PHOTOGRAPHY DSLR Photography for Beginners Jim Di Paolo M: $53; NM: $586 class dates Room 1PHO428A Tu 7/19—8/23 3:30—5PMPHO428B Tu 9/13—10/18 1:30—3PMPHO428C Tu 11/8—12/13 1:30—3PMThe Nov. 8 class will meet in Room 3. All other classes will meet in Room 1.This basic/intermediate class will teach students how to get more out of their DSLR camera. They will learn how to navigate their camera settings, functions, and access other menus. Students are required to bring their DSLR cameras with charged batteries for some hands-on time during each of the classes. If you own a tripod, please pack that as well.Macro Photography- A Universe Within Our Reach New!Jim Di Paolo M: $53; NM: $586 class dates Room 1PHO134A Tu 9/13—10/18 3:30—5PMPHO134B Tu 11/8—12/13 3:30—5PMThe Nov. 8 class will meet in Room 3. All other classes will meet in Room 1.Explore a universe within our reach with macro photography. Learn how to capture close-up images of small subjects, including bugs, flowers and more. Topics covered include equipment, the technical basics, composition, and water droplet refraction imaging. One of the classes will be a trip to Sholom Park, allowing students to apply techniques learned in the classroom, and these images will be reviewed in class. Required: DSLR camera (tripod, macro lens optional).POTTERY & SCULPTURE Wild and Wonderful Fish Platter/Wall Piece Greg Gwilt M: $53; NM: $582 class dates Studio 2POT110A F 10/14 & 10/21 1—3PMPOT110B Tu 11/29 & 12/6 1—3PMWe'll make our Wild and Wonderful free-form fish platters from clay slabs. Our platters will be artfully decorated, fully functional and food safe. Platters can also function as wall art when not in use. Clay artist will form their platters during the first class and glaze them on our second class. Supplies, tools and firings included. All levels welcome.Clay Birdhouse or Bird Feeder Greg Gwilt M: $53; NM: $582 class dates Studio 2POT108A Tu, Th 10/18 & 10/20 10AM—12PMStudents will choose to make either a birdhouse or bird feeder. Students will create their structure of strong exterior-grade terra cotta clay on our first class and artfully decorate their piece during the second class. Participants should ready themselves for a fun open studio experience full of creative flow and conversation. Supplies, tools and firings included. All levels welcome.Wine Cooler Greg Gwilt M: $56; NM: $612 class dates Studio 2POT463A M, W 10/17 & 10/19 10AM—12PMStudents will make a multi-purpose wine cooler/kitchen tool caddy. This pot can be used interchangeably due to its size. Potters will create their wine cooler and decorate the pot's exterior in bas relief, or additive clay pieces, as desired. All supplies included and all levels of expertise welcome.Fresh Herb Pot Greg Gwilt M: $53; NM: $582 class dates Studio 2POT461A Tu, Th 10/25 & 10/27 10AM—1PMHave you ever wanted to have fresh, just picked herbs for your favorite dish? We'll create a beautiful terra cotta planter and embellish it with surface design appliqué as you desire. We'll discuss how to plant, what to plant, what soil to use and how to tend our potted herbs. Potters to supply their own herbs. Pottery supplies included.Check out our instructor bios. Head to our website:www.masterthepossibilities.org/faculty-listing

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975114Make a Gnome for the Home Greg Gwilt M: $53; NM: $581 class date Studio 2POT109A W 11/9 1—4PMEverybody needs a home mascot and what better mascot than your own Gnome! Artist will determine what personality their gnome will personify by how they choose to decorate/glaze their mascot. Supplies, tools and firings included. All levels welcome.Toad House Greg Gwilt M: $61; NM: $662 class dates Studio 2POT462A M, Tu 12/12 & 12/13 10AM—12PMEco-friendly and whimsical, a toad house makes a beautiful addition to any lawn or garden. Toads eat 100 or more insects per day. Our toad houses will be clay slab constructed and embellished in whichever way you choose. Make two toad houses during the class. All skill levels welcome. Supplies included.The Potter's Wheel I Greg Gwilt M: $96; NM: $1013 class dates Studio 2POT451A M, Tu, Th 10/3—10/6 2—4PMClass will meet: Oct. 3, 4, 6.POT451B M, Tu, Th 10/17—10/20 2—4PMClass will meet: Oct. 17, 18, 20.POT451C Tu, W, Th 11/15—11/17 2—4PMClass will meet: Nov. 15, 16, 17.It's time to play in the mud! Potters will develop skills for creating wheel thrown pots of form and function. There will be an abundance of one-on-one instruction for individual skill building in a small class setting. Fee includes tools, 12 pounds of throwing clay and firings. Additional throwing clay will be available for purchase. Wear appropriate clothing.The Potter's Wheel II Greg Gwilt M: $96; NM: $1013 class dates Studio 2POT454A M, Tu, Th 10/31—11/3 10AM—1PMClass meets: Oct. 31, Nov. 1, Nov. 3.Potters will employ previously developed throwing abilities to create functional pots. Potters will also expand their throwing skills learning multiple approaches in wheel forming and tool use. The focus will be on making bowls, cups and other functional ware. There will be lots of time for one-on-one instruction in this small class setting.Potter's Wheel Open Studio Greg Gwilt M: $86; NM: $918 class dates Studio 2POT455A Daily 10/3—10/14 10AM—1PMClass will meet: Oct. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14.POT455B Daily 10/24—11/4 1—4PMThis course will meet: Oct. 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, Nov. 2, 3, 4. POT455C Daily 11/14—11/23 10AM—1PMThis course will meet: Nov. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23.POT455D Daily 12/5—12/16 10AM—1PMThis course will meet: Dec. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16.This class is an open studio for potters who have completed POT451 or POT454. Potters will have an assigned wheel for their personal use during studio time and full access to all studio common facilities. Throwing clay will be available for purchase from instructor for $35 for a 25-lb bag.Advanced Studio Greg Gwilt M: $111; NM: $1168 class dates Studio 2POT302A Daily 10/3—10/14 10AM—1PMThis course will meet: Oct. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14.POT302B Daily 10/24—11/4 1—4PMThis course will meet: Oct. 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, Nov. 2, 3, 4. POT302C Daily 11/14—11/23 10AM—1PMThis course will meet: Nov. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23.POT302D Daily 12/5—12/16 10AM—1PMThis course will meet: Dec. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16.This course is an open studio session chuck full of great fun and creative energy for all ceramicists. It is designed for clay artists with prior hand-building experience. Artists should have a sufficient understanding of basic methods of hand-building and glazing properties. Projects must have instructor approval. Clay and glazes included. STAY UP TO DATE!MTP adds classes regularly throughout the term. Keep abreast of everything new by joining our email blast.Go to www.masterthepossibilities.org,scroll to the bottom and enter your name and email address. Only 1 email each week.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member15BUSINESS & FINANCE Motivating and Leading Volunteers Edith Gandy M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3BUS113A W 10/12 3—4:30PMWhether leading a club, a non-profit or a religious organization, being able to lead and motivate volunteers is essential to success. This highly-interactive course focuses on the rewards and challenges of leading volunteers and helps to develop the "servant leadership" skills needed to engage and retain volunteers.Give Yourself a Financial Check-Up: 25 Ways to Measure Your Financial Health New!Barbara O'Neill M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 2FIN102A W 7/20 2—3:30PMEver wonder how you are doing financially? Learn 25 ways that people can assess their financial progress and identify areas of their financial life that need improvement. Topics covered include financial quizzes, income and expense statements, net worth, debt ratios, marginal tax brackets, investment performance metrics, investment risk tolerance, insurance needs, estate planning, and more. Beyond Legal Documents: 12 Financial Planning Strategies for a "Good Ending" New!Barbara O'Neill M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 2FIN105A W 8/17 2—3:30PMThis workshop will discuss the concept of a "good ending" to one's life, and strategies to get your "affairs in order" beyond standard legal documents prepared by an attorney. Examples include simplification and downsizing, a net worth calculation, emergency contact cards, a financial "notebook," a digital assets inventory, untitled property planning, and a letter of last instruction.The ABC's of RMD's (Retirement Minimum Distributions) New!Barbara O'Neill M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 2FIN103A W 10/5 2—3:30PMNew required minimum distribution (RMD) tables went into effect in 2022. Hear facts about RMDs, the new IRS life expectancy tables, tax implications, tax withholding for RMDs, tax penalties for incorrect RMDs, ways to reduce the tax impact of RMDs, and options for using money that is withdrawn from tax-deferred retirement savings accounts.What's New in Personal Finance: 2022 Edition New!Barbara O'Neill M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 2FIN104A W 12/7 2—3:30PMThis presentation will recap 2022 through a personal finance "lens" by reporting noteworthy personal finance news items and their implication for personal financial planning. The session will also include results of important 2022 research studies about financial topics and a preview of announced changes related to income and estate taxes and Social Security for 2023.GOVERNMENT Relying on your County Extension Department Resources: UF/IFAS Marion County Lynn Nobles M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA169A W 9/28 11AM—12PMJoin the county Extension Director, where she will review who the agents are and their areas of expertise from Water Resource agent to Florida Friendly Landscape agent. She will also discuss the services the extension department has for residents of Marion County and the programs that are offered through the extension service.Check out our instructor bios. Head to our website:www.masterthepossibilities.org/faculty-listing

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975116Election Integrity New!Wesley Wilcox M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Live Oak HallGOV134A M 10/10 2—3:15PMMarion County Supervisor of Elections Wesley Wilcox will be presenting on Elections Integrity ahead of the upcoming November 8 General Election. Learn from Marion County's official trusted source of election information about voting safeguards implemented to ensure fair, honest and accurate elections in the state of Florida.LAW Probate Avoidance Without a Trust Jerry Colen, Rachel Wagoner, John Beck M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallLEG105A Tu 7/26 3—4PMDo you really need a Trust to avoid probate? Attorneys Jerry Colen, Rachel Wagoner and John Beck will reprise their program on the ways to avoid probate and you don't need a Trust to do it.Constitution Day New!Jerry Colen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallHIS197A Tu 9/20 3—4PMOur Constitution. It keeps us safe. Attorney Jerry Colen will be with us to speak about the American Constitution, the oldest written constitution throughout the world.Homestead Laws in Florida Jerry Colen, Rachel Wagoner, John Beck M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallLEG102A Tu 9/27 3—4PMYour rights and protections. Your homestead is the single most protected asset any Florida resident can own. Attorneys Jerry Colen, John Beck and Rachel Wagoner will be here to discuss all the protections you get, just by having a homestead.Let's Talk About Your Children Jerry Colen, Rachel Wagoner, John Beck M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallLEG121A Tu 10/25 3—4PMShould you put their names on your homestead? What about your banking accounts, brokerage accounts, any other property? Attorneys Jerry Colen, Rachel Wagoner, and John Beck will be here to ask us the big question: WHY? Annuities: A Different Look at Them Jerry Colen, Rachel Wagoner, John Beck M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak Hall LEG103A Tu 11/8 3—4PMBefore you buy one, let's talk. So, you went to a seminar and were told how perfect an annuity would be for you, eh?Well, attorneys Jerry Colen, John Beck and Rachel Wagoner would like you to step back a bit.MTP invites you to consider joining our staff of volunteers to help ensure the success of our educational programs.Several ways to volunteer include:Class HostRegistrarEvent HelperOffice Helper... and MoreInterested?Contact Trish Perry,Volunteer Coordinator,(352) 861-9751

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member17ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA Dementia Caregivers' Education and Support For Memory Loss and Thinking Difficulties Mark Croft M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 5TRA133A F 8/12 10:30AM—12PMTRA133B F 9/9 10:30AM—12PMTRA133C F 10/14 10:30AM—12PMTRA133D F 11/11 10:30AM—12PMTRA133E F 12/9 10:30AM—12PMReceive experience based answers to dementia questions plus practical tools, tips, and techniques for effective care-giving. Discover community resources and learn the legal, financial and medical steps to take for a better future. In a safe supportive manner this class seeks to help you as you help your loved one through dementia related challenges. Different aspects covered each session. Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia Connie Storms M: Free; NM: FreeEntire Term Online Recording MED188AR F Available 24/7Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It's a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. Learn about the impact of Alzheimer's, the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, Alzheimer's disease stages and risk factors, and current research and treatments to address some symptoms.Understanding and Responding to Alzheimer's-Related Behavior New!Connie Storms M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Cypress Hall MED194A Tu 11/15 9:30—10:30AMBehavior is one of the primary ways that people communicate, especially as the ability to use language is diminished. Learn about how to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, and learn strategies to help with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer's disease including agitation, repetition, wandering,and aggression.Dementia: Seeing, Hearing, and Communicating Beverly Lafferty M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TRA210A W 12/14 10—11AMIn this presentation, you'll gain a better understanding of dementia, the different forms, the challenges caregivers face and how best to cope.COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES Mind and Motion - Parkinson's Education and Support Peter Wood M: Free; NM: Free5 class dates Live Oak HallTRA132A F 7/22—11/18 10:30AM—1PMMeets: July 22, Aug. 26, Sept. 23, Oct. 28, Nov. 18.If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease or a related disorder, this interest group gathers each month to share insights and resources. An opening educational program is followed by a Parkinson's exercise routine and two support circles-one for patients and another for caregivers-where relationships are forged around shared experiences, compassion and wisdom.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975118Understanding Medicare Ruth Santman M:Free; NM:Free1 class date Room 3 TRA167A Tu 7/19 10AM—12PMTRA167B Tu 8/9 10AM—12PMTRA167C Tu 9/13 10AM—12PMTRA167D Tu 10/11 10AM—12PMTRA167E Tu 11/1 10AM—12PMTRA167F Tu 12/13 10AM—12PMThis class will explore Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medigap Plans (Supplements), Prescription Drug Plans and Low Income benefits. This course will reduce confusion about this very complex issue, and will explain all the options available to make an informed decision about healthcare. Those who are new to Medicare, or are existing Medicare beneficiaries, can have their questions answered.Navigating Medicare.gov Kristina Young M:Free; NM:Free1 class date Room 2TRA189A Tu 7/19 9—10:30AMTRA189B Tu 8/16 9—10:30AMTRA189C Tu 9/20 9—10:30AMTRA189D Tu 10/18 9—10:30AMTRA189E Tu 11/15 9—10:30AMTRA189F Tu 12/13 9—10:30AMTake charge of choosing your own health coverage and learn how to save money each year! Learn the ins and outs of utilizing the Medicare.gov website. A four-part presentation to include navigating medicare.gov, scavenger hunt, creating a mymedicare.gov account and navigating the Medicare Plan Finder.SHINE and SMP Counseling Kristina Young M:Free; NM:FreeThis class meets Mondays on Jul 25, Aug 22, Sep 26, Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 14, Nov 28, and Dec 5 with half-hour sessions 9-9:30, 9:30-10, 10—10:30AM, 10:30—11AM, 11—11:30AM, or 11:30AM—12PM. Please call the office (number below), or visit online to register for specific session dates and times.Course ID: TRA205Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders; Senior Medicare Patrol gives free, unbiased, confidential Medicare counseling. Register to discuss: Medicare Eligibility/Enrollment; Health/Drug/Medigap plans, Financial Assistance; Fraud Prevention and Annual Plan Review. Bring your insurance cards and medication list. Check times per date.DENTAL, VISION & HEARING Healthy Eyes: All You Need to Know about Eye Health Cathy Ranges M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3VIS101A W 9/14 3—4PMLearn how conditions will affect your eyes and how yearly comprehensive eye examinations can help diagnose and even prevent vision loss. An eye exam may also help detect potential problems. Learn how systemic conditions (Heart Disease, Arthritis, etc) may affect your eyes and quality of life, and how to help keep your eyes healthy for a lifetime.Macular Degeneration & Glaucoma...Will I Go Blind? Cathy Ranges M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4VIS103A W 10/19 3—4PMWhat can I do to save my vision? Learn how early detection and treatment of these diseases as well as others may help maintain and possibly save your vision. Diseases such as these can cause loss of freedoms such as driving, shopping, cooking, even paying your own bills. High Definition Custom Cataract Surgery Cathy Ranges M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3VIS104A W 11/9 3—4PMAdvancements in cataract surgery will be discussed. What questions you should ask your physician? What immediate and long-term benefits should you expect? What makes a good or bad candidate? Are you informed and ready?Diabetes and My Vision Cathy Ranges M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3VIS108A W 12/14 3—4PMLearn how this disease can impact your vision and your quality of life. Understand what you can do to help keep your vision and your body as healthy as possible. Diabetes can lead to blindness; early detection may prevent irreversible damage.Sports Vision: More To Vision than 20/20 Dr. Daniel Lack M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4VIS102A Th 10/13 1—2:30PMDo you participate in sports like softball, tennis or pickleball? Have you noticed that your performance is inconsistent? Find out about the visual skills that are needed for peak performance. Learn why "keeping your eye on the ball" is half true. During class, you will have an opportunity to

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member19practice visualization techniques. There is more to your vision than 20/20!Concussion, Stroke and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Dr. Daniel Lack M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4MED106A Th 10/20 1—2:30PMHave you or a loved one been affected by a stroke or brain injury? People often experience difficulty with motion, reading, concentration and balance. These skills are all influenced by the visual system. This course will review symptoms of visual disorders associated with stroke and brain injury. Learn how neuro-optometric rehabilitation can improve the daily activities of these patients.Low Vision Workshop Angela Hammond M: $3; NM: $82 class dates Room 2VIS106A Th 10/20 & 10/27 1—3PMExplore the use of protective eye wear, and adaptive aids that will assist in enhancing your vision. Low Vision services include training to use optical and electronic devices correctly, training to help you use your remaining vision more effectively, improving lighting and enhancing contrast in your home, and learning about other helpful resources in the community and state.Preventing Dental Disease Dr. Jamie Amir M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1MED140A M 9/12 10—11AMAn ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure! In this lecture, Dr. Amir will outline some easy methods to prevent the most common causes of tooth loss: dental caries (cavities) and periodontal disease (gum disease). We will also discuss conservative methods of treatment and give advice on how to choose a good dentist.Laser Treatment of Gum Disease Dr. Jamie Amir M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1MED103A M 10/10 10—11AMTraditional treatment of periodontal (gum) disease may involve tooth removal, deep cleanings, and/or surgical treatment. Sometimes this results in loss of chewing ability, pain, gum recession, or excessive tooth sensitivity. This class presents an alternate treatment option using the Periolase laser. This could be a cost-effective, non-invasive approach to treat severe periodontal disease.Dental Implant Therapy to Replace Missing Teeth Dr. Jamie Amir M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4 MED109A M 11/14 10—11AMLearn about the factors that can complicate dental implant treatment, and about a cautious approach to therapy to ensure long term success. Hear about surgical enhancement of a potential dental implant site, or alternative treatment approaches that may be necessary to prevent complications that are seen in the clinical practice of dental implant practitioners.Having Trouble Hearing On the Phone? No Cost Solution Susan Richardson M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 1CMT139A W 10/26 10—10:30AMDo you avoid using the phone? Do you ask others to repeat what they said? Learn about a program that provides free caption phones which do not require a landline and an iPhone/iPad app that captions the words on the screen. Learn about the causes and symptoms of hearing loss. DIET & NUTRITION Are You Experiencing Digestive Problems? Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL138A W 8/24 1—2PMAre you experiencing heartburn, acid reflux, bloating or GERD? Did you know that 80-94% of GERD sufferers have hiatal hernias? Acid reflux can mimic a heart attack or gallbladder disease. The great news is these health issues can be treated naturally.Ditch the Diet, Change How You Think and Eat! New!Cammy Dennis M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallWEL230A Tu 9/13 2—3PMDiets fail because our bodies and brains are wired to make weight loss hard. Learn how to forgo fighting with 'will power' and hunger, and discover how to get your appetite under control. Balancing hormones and brain chemistry will allow you to 'ditch the diet' and eat until you are satisfied. Examine the new U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Older Adults, along with how to balance macronutrients and incorporate sustainable behavior change.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975120Blue Zones Series: Learn With The Healthiest People in the World New!Rebecca Elliott M: $3; NM: $82 class dates Live Oak HallWEL241A W, F 9/14 & 9/16 10AM—12PM The Blue Zones Series uncover the diet and lifestyles of the longest living people on earth. Let's "travel" around the world to explore the five places where people are the healthiest and live the longest. The Blood Type Diet and Lifestyle Colleen Griffin M: $21; NM: $261 class date Room 3WEL178A F 10/7 10:30AM—12:30PMDid you know that your blood type could indicate the foods and lifestyle choices most compatible for you? Different blood types react differently to certain substances in food. Blood type can be a valuable clue for understanding your own uniqueness. Learn more about the history, theory and principles of the Blood Type Diet. There is a $2 supply fee.Mastering the Gluten-Free Lifestyle Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Studio 3WEL179A F 10/7 1:30—3:30PMAre you new to the gluten-free lifestyle and feeling lost or overwhelmed by all the changes involved? This class is designed to provide you with the information, tools, tips and strategies you will need as you embark upon a gluten-free journey. If you have been recommended to go on a gluten-free diet, this class will help you.No Grain, No Pain (Beyond Gluten-Free) Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Studio 3WEL180A W 10/26 1—3:15PMGoing grain-free may sound a little extreme, but it could be worth it. People have reported amazing results from a grain-free diet. For example, it may help in controlling or reversing type 2 diabetes, shedding dangerous visceral body fat, overcoming anxiety and depression, and provide relief from chronic pain and/or IBS. Learn more about the grain-free lifestyle.KEEPING FIT Body Wellness New!Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $28; NM: $33Entire Term Online RecordingWEL703AR Available 24/7This course is a collection of recorded lectures from Tracy Ryzan-Ross about healthy practices to maintain body wellness. Recordings include: Hydrate! Your Body's Main Cries for Water, AND Catch More Zzz's: Simple Tips for Better Sleep.Just Breathe New!Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $28; NM: $33Entire Term Online RecordingWEL701AR Available 24/7This course is a set of pre-recorded videos from Tracy Ryzan-Ross about the practice and benefits of a breath regimen. Recordings include: Taking a Deep Breath: Pranayama, Breathing Exercises & Guided Meditation, AND Continuing to Take a Deep Breath: Breathing Practice for Daily Relaxation.Get Healthy for Life New!Rebecca Elliott M: $3; NM: $83 class dates Cypress HallWEL240A M, W, F 8/8-8/12 11AM—12PMWEL240B M, W, F 10/24—10/28 11AM—12PMThis three-session event is an evidence-based course developed by the American Heart Association and Aramark that teaches participants practical ways they can improve their health.Secure the Structure! Cheri Irwin M: $17; NM: $221 class date Room 4FIT125A Th 7/28 4:30—6:30PMFIT125B Th 8/25 4:30—6:30PMYour lean body mass is the weight of your muscles and bones and is foundation of all mobility. We need to secure the structure! Learn what your personal lean body mass is and how it affects your energy, strength, immune system, metabolic rate and overall vitality and what you can do to keep it! Course includes body composition analysis and calculations based on your information. Pressing Reset: Unlocking Your Original Strength Quincy Henry M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4FIT150A W 9/21 2:30—3:30PMFIT150B W 11/9 2:30—3:30PMThrough this course participants will learn how to tap back into the movement system of their youth, their original operating system. We will learn several simple movements and exercises designed to restore mobility, reduce chronic pain, improve vestibular health, re-establish good posture, improve breathing and tap into our original strength! Hands of Light- Energy Healing With Reiki Helga Malinsky M: $24; NM: $291 class date Room 3 PAR160A Tu 9/27 1—2:30PMREI means "spirit" KI means "energy." Together they translate as "Universal Life Energy." Anyone can tap into this ancient healing art. It brings tranquility to the body's

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member21natural balance, calms the mind, and cleanses the spirit. Learn opening the palm chakras, a required and essential step when practicing Reiki hand positions. Experiment a seated meditation by incorporating the "Reiki Precepts." Easy Tai Chi and Qi Gong Series Level 1 Colleen Griffin M: $28; NM: $333 class dates Room 5FIT134A Th 7/21—8/4 12—1:15PMFIT134B Th 8/11—8/25 10:30—11:45AMFIT134C Th 9/8—9/22 12—1:15PMFIT134D Th 10/6—10/20 10:30—11:45AMFIT134E Th 11/3—11/17 12—1:15PMFIT134F Th 12/1—12/15 10:30—11:45AMTai Chi and Qi Gong are forms of exercise that involve gentle, rhythmic movements that mirror movements found in nature. We will move our bodies in a fluid motion, minimizing risk of injury, while keeping balance and focus. Learn deep breathing techniques, focus, and concentration and moves that stretch and strengthen muscles.Easy Tai Chi & Qi Gong Level 2 Colleen Griffin M: $28; NM: $333 class dates Room 5 FIT135A Th 8/11—8/25 12—1:15PMFIT135B Th 9/8—9/22 10:30—11:45AMFIT135C Th 10/6—10/20 12—1:15PMFIT135D Th 11/3—11/17 10:30—11:45AMFIT135E Th 12/1—12/15 12—1:15PMNow it's time to integrate physical postures, breathing techniques and focus. Practice gentle, rhythmic movements that can reduce stress, build stamina and increase vitality. Prerequisite: Easy Tai Chi & Qi Gong Level 1.Ageless Yoga Face Helga Malinsky M: $26; NM: $311 class date Room 1FIT139A Tu 10/25 1—3PMRecent studies support that facial exercises make people look years younger. In this workshop you will learn how to keep a healthy face, practice isometric facial exercises and facial acupressure points. Apply a lymphatic draining facial massage, and learn eye, neck and shoulder exercises. You will learn the importance of bringing blood flow to the face. Please bring a mirror.Yoga 101 New!Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $38; NM: $43Entire Term Online RecordingWEL705AR Available 24/7This course is for beginners who want to learn about the practice of yoga from the privacy of home. Tracy Ryzan-Ross provided recorded sessions aimed at what to consider before entering Yoga practice, and initial methods and poses to get you started. Online Yoga with Tracy - Series 1 Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $43; NM: $48For Dates Listed Online RecordingFIT143AR 7/1—8/30 Available 24/7FIT143BR 9/1—10/31 Available 24/7FIT143CR 11/1-12/31 Available 24/7Series 1 consists of pre-recorded yoga classes that can be accessed at any time via an internet-connected device. Each session offers a variety of poses, meditation and breathwork to make for an enjoyable practice. Note: This series is meant for people who already have a good foundation in yogaUltra Beginner's Yoga Series Level 1 Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $38; NM: $433 class dates Room 5 / Online(H)FIT105A Tu 8/23—9/6 1—2:30PMFIT105AH Tu 8/23—9/6 1—2:30PMFIT105B Tu 9/13—9/27 3—4:30PMFIT105BH Tu 9/13—9/27 3—4:30PMFIT105C Tu 10/4—10/18 1—2:30PMFIT105CH Tu 10/4—10/18 1—2:30PMFIT105D Tu 11/1—11/15 3—4:30PMFIT105DH Tu 11/1—11/15 3—4:30PMThis class is designed for the beginner. Every pose is broken down step-by-step from body alignment, to gaze, to breath. Hands-on adjustments and demonstrations of modification of poses can make every pose accessible to every type of body. Please bring a yoga mat & water to class.Ultra-Beginners Yoga Series Level 2 Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $38; NM: $433 class dates Room 5 / Online(H)FIT132A Tu 8/23—9/6 3—4:30PMFIT132AH Tu 8/23—9/6 3—4:30PMFIT132B Tu 9/13—9/27 1—2:30PMFIT132BH Tu 9/13—9/27 1—2:30PMFIT132C Tu 10/4—10/18 3—4:30PMFIT132CH Tu 10/4—10/18 3—4:30PMFIT132D Tu 11/1—11/15 1—2:30PMFIT132DH Tu 11/1—11/15 1—2:30PMStudents will continue to build a solid foundation on breath work, meditation, alignment, postures and sequences with lots of personalized attention and assistance. Tools for practice such as blocks, knee pads and straps will be provided to ensure ease in modifying poses. Please bring a yoga mat, hand towel and water. Prerequisite: Ultra Beginners Yoga Level 1

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975122Beginner's Yoga Series- Intermediate Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $43; NM: $484 class dates Room 5 / Online(H)FIT121A Th 9/1—9/22 2—3:30PMFIT121AH Th 9/1—9/22 2—3:30PMFIT121B Th 9/29—10/20 2—3:30PMFIT121BH Th 9/29—10/20 2—3:30PMFIT121C Th 10/27—11/17 2—3:30PMFIT121CH Th 10/27—11/17 2—3:30PMThis series of classes is the next and final installment for students who have taken Ultra Beginners Yoga Series Level 1 & 2. In this series more advance techniques, poses, breath work and meditation styles are taught to progress students along in their yoga practice. MEDICINE & MEDICAL CARE Dementia Conversations New!Connie Storms M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4MED192A M 11/7 9:30—10:30AMWhen someone shows signs of cognitive decline, it's time to talk. This program offers tips on how to have honest and caring conversations related to going to the doctor, deciding when to stop driving, and making legal and financial plans.Pharmacology Series: Topical Medications UF Pharmacology Students M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3PHA127A F 8/5 2—3PMJoin UF College of Pharmacy students for a discussion about topical medications. Topics to be covered include: an overview of eye drops; an overview of ear drops; an overview of topical pain and allergy creams; and the proper technique for using and disposing any medication.Pharmacology Series: Anticoagulation Therapy New!UF Pharmacology Students M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4PHA160A F 9/16 2—3PMIn this class, we will discuss discuss reasons to take anticoagulants ("blood thinners"); describe anticoagulation medications; and outline tips and tricks for anticoagulation therapy success.Pharmacology Series: Holiday Medication Considerations UF Pharmacology Students M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3PHA147A F 12/9 2—3PMPlease join UF College of Pharmacy students as they describe common food and drug interactions; discuss ways to manage medications while traveling; outline tips and tricks to minimize side effects from medications such as stomach upset and dizziness.How to Heal the Gut Debora Donahue M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallWEL233A F 8/26 2—3:30PMHave you ever had IBS type symptoms? Is it IBS, IBD, Food allergies or Leaky Gut? We will discuss natural treatments, elimination diets, eating habits and if a detox is right for you. Don't let symptoms disrupt your activities any longer. Learn more about various root causes of your symptoms. You will receive tips and ideas to try at home.What Type is My Thyroid? (How To Help the Thyroid) Debora Donahue M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallWEL235A F 10/14 2—3:30PMMany people have a thyroid that is not working properly. We will review symptoms of overactive as well as underactive thyroid & review the different types of Thyroid dysfunctions. We will also review what thyroid tests should be done & the various treatment options that are available. Do I Have Adrenal Fatigue? Debora Donahue M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallWEL234A F 12/2 2—3:30PMMany people report being tired and stressed. Could it be Adrenal Fatigue/Adrenal Dysfunction? Learn more about how Adrenal Dysfunction is more than just being tired. We will discuss what makes the brain & body stressed; how to test for Adrenal Dysfunction; stages; and how we can treat naturally so you feel well again. Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research Connie Storms M:$3; NM: $8Entire Term Online RecordingMED190AR Available 24/7For centuries, we've known that the health of the brain and body are connected. Science is now able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Learn about the effects of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity, and social engagement. Hands-on planning tool provided.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member23The Aging Foot: How to Maintain Healthy Feet Andrew Franklin, DPM Ph.D. M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4MED160A F 9/9 3—4PMLearn about the aging foot and what you can do to help. Review common feet issues with aging and what a podiatrist can do to help. Problems include diabetes, arthritis, bunions, hammertoes, fungus, ulcers, etc.Arthritis Treatments and Strategies for Managing Joint Pain Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL119A W 8/31 1—2PMArthritis causes swelling and pain that can become excruciating. Over two hundred diseases are classified as "arthritis," but most fall into two categories: osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Symptoms include morning stiffness, painful swollen joints, fatigue, weakness etc. Come hear Dr Orta, DC discuss the root causes and natural treatments. How to Eliminate or Alleviate Headaches Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL186A W 10/26 1—2PMHeadaches can be extremely debilitating and there is no such thing as a "normal headache." Come find out causes and holistic, natural treatments to eliminate or alleviate them. Natural Therapies for Insomnia Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL173A W 9/7 1—2PMInsomnia is a common and often chronic complaint. The National Sleep Foundation estimates that each year 69 million Americans report chronic insomnia and 150 million report occasional insomnia. Many resort to drugs. There are natural therapies to relieve insomnia and correct the underlying cause so that you can get a good night's rest. Sciatica, Bulging Discs, And Leg Pain Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL136A W 9/14 1—2PMDo you have the following- sharp pains in the back of the leg, lower back pain, numb arms or legs, shooting hip or thigh pain, muscle spasms? Spinal Decompression may be the answer. Spinal Decompression has a high success rate with disc herniations, sciatica and back pain. Join this class to learn about what spinal decompression has to offer.Shoulder Pain Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL117A W 9/28 1—2PMDo you have rotator cuff problems, frozen shoulder or arthritis? There is hope. Cold laser therapy has helped patients increase strength, improve motion and eliminate pain and has been used for over 40 years. It can aid in regenerating damaged tissue, decreasing inflammation, relieving pain and boosting the immune system. How to Restore Thyroid Function Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL118A W 10/5 1—2PMDo you take thyroid hormones, yet still suffer from fatigue, weight gain, hair loss, depression, or other hypothyroid symptoms? Are your symptoms steadily worsening, or do they go untreated because your lab tests are normal? Come hear Dr Pedro A Orta, DC share about what your body is going through and how to help you feel better.Get Rid of Knee Pain Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL108A W 10/12 1—2PMKnee pain can keep you from enjoying some of your favorite activities: playing with grand kids, taking walks, or playing golf. If you have arthritis, cartilage damage, "bone on bone" tendinitis, bursitis, or hear crunching and popping sounds, a new treatment may eliminate your knee pain and help restore normal function. Symptoms and Solutions for Plantar Fasciitis Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL125A W 11/2 1—2PMPlantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel and foot pain in adults. The classic symptoms include heel pain that is usually most severe first thing in the morning. This condition is characterized by inflammation at the heel. Come learn more about symptoms and solutions for pain.Is Neuropathy Ruining Your Life? Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL110A W 11/30 1—2PMMore than 20 Million Americans suffer from Peripheral Neuropathy, a problem caused by damage to the nerves that supply your arms and legs. This painful condition interferes with the body's ability to transmit messages to your muscles, skin, joints or internal organs. Neuropathy can lead to irreversible health conditions.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975124SELF CARE Self Care with Tracy New!Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $28; NM: $33Entire Term Online RecordingWEL704AR Available 24/7Tracy Ryzan-Ross presents several comprehensive recordings designed to help you use techniques to deal with pain. This recording collection includes Tame Your Pain videos and an additional video on self massage.Stress Buster New! Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $28; NM: $33Entire Term Online RecordingWEL702AR Available 24/7This course is a collection of recorded lectures from Tracy Ryzan-Ross about managing stress with mindfulness through meditation. Recordings include: Manage Stress with Everyday Mindfulness, AND Meditation Demystified: Practicing Inner Stillness.The Body Keeps the Score New!Jessica McCune M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4WEL238A Tu 9/13 10:30—11:30AMIn this class, we'll explore Bessel van der Kolt's book on how our body stores all of our experiences- somewhere inside of us. How can we 'tone down' our reaction to the brain's fight/flight/freeze response?Re-wiring the Brain's Responses New!Jessica McCune M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4WEL239A Th 11/17 10:30—11:30AMJoin Jessica to discuss how we can manage cognitive change. Learn practical tools to modify our thoughts and we might discover more joy, less stress and strengthen clear communication.Pamper Yourself Spa Experience Donna Sabo M: $33; NM: $381 class date Studio 3NAT168A M 10/17 1—3:30PMExperience a spa-like atmosphere using all-natural homemade toxin-free products. Each student will have an opportunity to experience natural, organic cosmetic products for the face, neck and shoulders. Note: Please do not wear make-up to class. Essential oils/fragrances will be used in class. There is a $20 supply fee.The Nature of Sound: The Healing Art of Vibration New!Vanessa Fuller-Brown M: $53; NM: $582 class dates Cypress HallWEL218A Tu, W 10/18 & 10/19 1—3:30PMEverything Vibrates. All is Connected Through Sound. This participation based 2-part workshop introduces you to the Healing Power & Science of Sound; fundamentals, benefits and how to use this ancient healing art in a practical way to connect with nature and the elements, harmonizing and healing with the world around us. Drums, Instruments &The Hum.Laughter and Longevity Dr. Ed Tenhor M: $8; NM: $131 class date Live Oak HallWEL129A Th 11/10 11AM—12PMThere are some healthy wellness steps that one may work on that can be shared with family. In this course, the instructor will share how one can help establish a "Blue Zone," which is a place where more than an average number of people live to be 100 years or older.Regain Your Energy Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL175A W 9/21 1—2PMHave you lost your energy, has your "get up and go" gotten up and gone? There are many reasons why our energy levels may drop and most of them are correctable in relatively short time. Come listen to Dr. Pedro A. Orta, a holistic Chiropractic Physician, lecture on this most important topic.Dealing With Allergies New!Dr. Pedro A Orta M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1WEL236A W 10/19 1—2PMThis course is for those who are dealing with allergies or sensitivities to the environment and would like to loosen the grip and take back the driver's seat when dealing with allergies and reactions.Meridian Tapping Therapy- Become Your Own Best Therapist! Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Room 3WEL128A F 9/2 10:30AM—12:30PMMeridian Tapping is a combination of ancient Chinese acupressure and modern energy psychology that has been successfully used to provide relief from chronic pain, fears, phobias, insomnia, addictions, cravings, grief, anxiety, limiting beliefs and PTSD. Tap into the amazing power of self-healing that is literally at your fingertips.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member25Intro to Hypnosis Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Room 3NAT142A F 10/14 10:30AM—12:30PMMany people have strange and misguided ideas about hypnosis. Stage shows, media coverage, and a lot of ignorance are responsible for the apprehensions many people have about hypnosis. During this fun and interactive presentation, learn what hypnosis is and isn't, the history of hypnosis, and how hypnosis can be used to solve many common problems.Intro to Essential Oils Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Studio 3NAT143A F 10/14 1:30—3:30PMEssential oils can enhance so many areas of daily life. Learn about the history of essential oils, how essential oils are produced, how to use essential oils safely and common methods of use. Participants also learn how to create a more natural, healthy lifestyle with essential oils.Gratitude Adjustment Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Room 3WEL192A Th 11/10 2—4PMMost of us are aware of the power and value of an "attitude of gratitude." Yet, many of us get so consumed in the busy-ness of everyday life and sometimes forget to cultivate an attitude of gratitude and sincere appreciation. Come to this class and experience a "gratitude adjustment" and learn several techniques to harness the power of gratitude and appreciation.The Stories We Tell Ourselves New!Colleen Griffin M: $28; NM: $332 class dates Room 3WEL237A W, Th 12/7 & 12/8 2—3:30PMOur story becomes a filter through which we view ourselves and our roles in the world. The good news is that if you aren't happy with the direction your life is going, you can begin to change it by changing your story. Learn how to identify the stories you've been telling yourself, the effects these stories have had on you, and techniques to rewrite your story and give new meaning and direction to your life.Sneak Peek Into the True Radiance System New!Colleen Griffin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Room 3PAR170A F 10/14 4—5:30PMCurious about the True Radiance Beauty and Personality Profiling System? Perhaps you're wondering how you could benefit from participating in a two-day workshop? Attend this "sneak peek" to learn about this event, and determine if it is correct for you.True Radiance Beauty and Personality Profiling System Colleen Griffin M: $141; NM: $1463 class dates Studio 3PAR161A Th, F, Sa 10/27—10/29 12—4:30PMBeauty isn't something you put on; it's something you bring out. A few simple changes can make a huge difference. True Radiance can help you to make changes that will create harmony between your inner truth and your outer appearance. Learn how you can use colors, design lines, textures, shapes and fabrication to express your true self and your inner beauty.True Radiance Refresher & Clothing Swap New!Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Studio 3PAR184A Th 12/1 2—4:30PMGraduates of True Radiance are invited to join us for an afternoon of fashion, friendship, and fun. This course will be a continuing education platform, where one will learn more about True Radiance at a slower, more comfortable pace. There is a $10 supply fee.Self-Reflexology for Hands and Feet Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $18; NM: $231 class date Room 3NAT125A Th 9/22 11AM—1PMNAT125B Th 11/10 11AM—1PMOur hands and feet are home to thousands of nerve endings and almost 70 acupuncture points, which is why Reflexology is so effective. Learn basics of Reflexology including the zones in the hands and feet, what regions in the body they represent, and techniques to work on your own hands and feet. Note: There is a $5 supply fee.Couple's Massage Tracy Ryzan Ross M: $20; NM: $251 class date Cypress HallNAT115A Th 10/13 11AM—1PMThis course is an introduction to couple's massage. Learn how to massage, work out knots and deep tissue massage. A partner is required for this class (both participants must register for the course). This is a great class for couples and friends who could benefit from a good back rub.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975126STRESS, COPING, & LIFE TRANSITIONS Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking- A Legal Option New!Dr. Barbara Toeppen-Sprigg M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallTRA221A Th 10/27 1—2:30PMIn every state, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking is available as a method of hastening death for those facing the end of life. This course will review the process, illustrate documents and techniques necessary for success, and offer several options of specialized advance directives to make it more likely one's wishes will be upheld. Included are current options for choices in advanced dementia.A Grandparent's Guide to the Autism Spectrum Shannon Schaeffer M: $15; NM: $201 class date Room 4TRA219A Tu 11/15 1:30—3:30PMWould you like to know more about your grandchild on the autism spectrum? This class is for grandparents looking for an understanding on how to support their child who has a child on the spectrum. Learn what an autism spectrum disorder really means and the unique amazing way your grandchild processes life. Pet Loss Workshop New!Maryann Perrothers, LCSW M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 3TRA175A M 8/29 2—3:30PMYour beloved pet, the companion who was always there for you is now gone. Loss and the grief that follows is natural because they are, after all, just like a member of the family. Bring a photograph of your pet.Advance Care Planning for Loved Ones Living with Dementia Lanie Shirey M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TRA201A W 9/14 3—4PMPlanning ahead is always important when it comes to your health for yourself and your aging parents, but is especially important when it involves Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. Having advance directives in place for patients early on in their Alzheimer's and/or dementia diagnosis is essential, and preferably before any critical illness diagnosis. Supporting Friends and Family on Their Final Journey Beverly Lafferty M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TRA137A W 9/21 10—11AMLearn how you can support your friends and loved ones during their end-of-life journey. Hear anecdotal stories and tips on how best to support them. Benefits of Palliative/Supportive Care Billie Woodham M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TRA170A W 9/28 10—11AMLearn what exactly is palliative/supportive care, how it benefits patients by extending quality of life, and how you can obtain this type of comfort care. The mission of the Carewell Supportive Care is to provide expert symptom relief, compassionate support and reliable information to those with advanced or serious medical conditions.Navigating Healthcare Resources Beverly Crumpler M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TRA200A W 10/5 11AM—12PMIt can be hard to know where to turn when a serious illness affects you or your loved one. Learn about resources available to assist those challenged by an advancing illness with a prognosis of one year or less, services available at no charge for Marion County residents, along with caregiver stress coping skills.Memory Boxes for Loved Ones Beverly Lafferty M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 2TRA209A W 10/26 10—11AMLearn how to create a memory box for your loved one. It could be for someone still living or for someone you may have recently lost. This keepsake can be personalized with mementos to help celebrate a special occasion, keep their memory alive or to give tribute to a family after a loved one has passed.Understanding the End of Life Process Mery Lossada, MD M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TRA173A W 11/2 10—11AMWhile no one is happy about a loved one having a terminal illness, understanding that modern medicine may not have a cure and understanding the dying process is often helpful in preparing to say goodbye. We will review the end of life process and discuss how hospice care provides compassionate, comfort care when no cure is available.What to Expect in A Hospice House Beverly Lafferty M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TRA169A W 11/30 10—11AMLearn what to expect in the way of care, services and amenities in any of Marion County's three hospice houses.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member27AMERICAN HISTORY Harry S. Truman, President by Accident, Trial By Fire New!Joe Bartosh M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallHIS532A Tu 7/26 10—11:30AMOn the 75th Anniversary of Truman signing the National Security Act, explore the issues Truman had and his place in history. Into the breech was thrust a man virtually unknown to the American public. He faced some of the most monumental decisions of our history. The dropping of the first two atomic bombs, our initial confrontation with the Soviet Union and the beginning of the Cold War, and his decision to desegregate the United States Military.America's First Traitors: What the Country Survived New!Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHIS535A F 7/29 10—11:30AMDespite have no standing Army or Navy, the Colonies had to face the largest, experienced Army and Fleet on earth. The odds of successfully rebelling and gaining independence from under the yoke of the British Crown were not good. What was not needed were acts of treason, by traitors to the independence movement. Yet, three men in positions of trust and authority secretly plotted against the rebels. Who were they and why did they do it?Richmond Life 1861-1865: What Was It Like? Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHIS277A F 8/19 10—11:30AMRichmond was a peaceful, prosperous, sophisticated and charming, southern city. There was a fashionable society of wealthy plantation owners who enjoyed the Good Life. Then, it became the Capital of the Confederacy. As such, it also brought soldiers and all the camp followers; gamblers, thieves, prostitutes - disreputable people. Compound that situation with a shrinking economy, inflation, shortage of food and other necessities, and you have a recipe for looting, crime, poverty and degradation.The CIA Museum: A Different Second Private Tour Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHIS342A F 9/30 10—11:30AMA completely different tour with totally different artifacts and background stories are revealed and colorfully illustrated by a CIA retiree who was there when most of these operations were carried out. Part 2 of an ongoing series of previously Top Secret missions revealed as they are declassified, and covers two of its most expensive missions.The CIA Museum: A Third and Final Tour? New!Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHIS537A F 10/7 10—11:30AMA completely unique tour with totally different artifacts and background stories revealed and colorfully illustrated by Dr. Don Wyman, CIA Retiree who was in the Agency when most of these events were happening. This Part 3 contains as they are declassified, new clandestine items and missions previously highly classified in full color and with unique illustrations created to show how they were carried out to combat smothering enemy surveillance.The Cold War: Its Origins and Onset Until 1991 Jim Cullen M: $5; NM: $102 class dates Live Oak HallHIS249A Tu 8/23 & 8/30 2—4PMAfter the end of World War II, after a brief respite the Cold War was upon us and it would remain a constant companion until the end of the Soviet Union in 1991. These two presentations intend to provide an understanding of that struggle.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975128Pivotal Presidential Elections Jim Cullen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallHIS305A Tu 9/6 3—4:30PMOne would be hard pressed to name an unimportant presidential election. Having said that this session will review 13 elections which, for a variety of reasons, stand out as particularly noteworthy.Reconstruction- The Second American Revolution Emmett Coyne M: $3; NM: $82 class dates Room 4HIS188A Tu 10/18 & 10/25 1:30—3PMThe "Lost Cause" and neo-Confederates advocates disparage Reconstruction as a failure. Yet, historians today call it "The Second American Revolution," as it made the idea of equality more than an aspirational notion, spelling out in law implications of equality in the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments. Reconstruction made equality more of a reality, bringing us closer to "A more perfect Union."Blue Water, Red Blood New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Cypress HallHIS524A Th 8/25 11:15AM—12:15PMThe poignant story of how together two Americans faced and conquered red tape, engineering obstacles, corruption and personal trials to train and equip the U.S. Marines for their greatest challenges. This is the story of the LVT, an amphibious vehicle the Marines used to win the war in the Pacific. Two historical figures fought technical and bureaucratic parties. Learn how a magazine article altered history and saved 100,000 lives.When Black Soldiers Raided Marion County- The Story of the Daring Marshall Plantation Raid Bruce Seaman M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallHIS467A Th 11/3 10:30AM—12PMThe raid on March 10, 1865 was the only time the war came to Marion County. Misrepresented and inaccurately portrayed, this risky raid came only weeks before the war's end. A unit of Black men traveled 100 miles behind enemy lines to prove their mettle. A gripping journey awaits!Mainly Unknown Revolutionary War Heroes New!Richard Belz, Jerry Colen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallHIS531A Tu 10/18 3—4:30PMTwo almost unknown heores who saved the Revolution before it had really begun. One gave Washington his first major victory, without firing a shot. The second saved the Army from cetain destruction and gave Washington his first battelfield victory. Plus some "revolutionary" women. Who were they and what did they do? Come find out.Navies in the American Revolution and Civil War New!Jack Ciotti M: $11; NM: $161 class date Room 3HIS525A F 10/21 10—11:30AMThe story of the Navy during the American Revolution and Civil War is often overlooked, yet it is a fascinating tale of Privateers, Ships-of-the-Line, Ironclads, Blockade Runners, and Submarines. This course covers them all, including anecdotes of the men who served on them. FLORIDA HISTORY Florida History Series Billy BassFlorida is a state that is unique in its history. Beginning with the many flags that have flown over it since the first European conquerors came long before Jamestown to the base of our exploration for our future in space. The series will present many visuals to help you see the changes as a Floridian who can trace his roots in Florida to the early 1800s helps guide you as you learn about the Sunshine State.Florida History- Part 1 (prehistory to 1763) New!Billy Bass M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak HallHIS526A Th 8/18 4—5:30PMBefore the Seminoles and the Spanish there was Florida that was different than today. Not until 2056 will an American flag have flown over Florida longer that a Spanish flag. How did the Spanish change Florida and why will they lose it in the first time?Florida History- Part 2 (1763- 1832) New!Billy Bass M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak HallHIS527A Th 9/15 4—5:30PMBritain's flag flew over Florida for 20 years. What did they do change it and how did they lose it back to Spain? What did Spain do in their second period of colonization of Florida? How did the 1st Seminole begin and how did the United States come to control Florida? What happened when Florida became a territory of the United States?Visit page 4 for important registration information.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member29Florida History- Part 3 (1832- 1860) New!Billy Bass M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak HallHIS528A Th 10/20 4—5:30PMWhat were the causes and effects of the 2nd Seminole War? How did Florida become a state? What caused such low growth of Florida in the earlier years as a territory and a state? How did Florida change in the 1850s?Florida History- Part 4 (1860- 1880) New!Billy Bass M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak Hall HIS529A Th 11/17 4—5:30PMWhy did Florida chose to leave the United States and join the Confederacy? How would the state be important during the war? What battles took place in the state and how did the state of Florida contribute to battles outside the state? How did Florida adjust in the Reconstruction period? How was Florida more like the wild west after the Civil War and what happened in the Barber-Mizell Feud? Florida History- Part 5 (1880- 1920) New!Billy Bass M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak Hall HIS530A Th 12/15 4—5:30PMHow did Florida change during the Gilded Age? As industrialization came, how did Florida modernize as it entered the 1900s? What were the impacts of men such as Hamilton Disston, Henry Flagler, and Napoleon Broward in modernizing the state? How did Florida contribute to the war effort in the 1st World War? Florida During The Civil War Jack Ciotti M: $11; NM: $161 class date Room 3HIS351A F 8/5 10—11:30AMHIS351B F 10/7 2—3:30PMFlorida played an interesting role in the Civil War. The instructor, dressed in a Marion County uniform, tells that story, not only about the armies, navies, and battles, but also civilian life. People not only dealt with shortages, but with the death and destruction the war brought to Florida's sparsely populated towns, from Fernandina to Key West.Florida's First Palace- The History of the Kingsley Plantation New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Cypress HallHIS523A Th 8/25 9:30—10:30AMFew places in Florida are steeped in so much history, good and bad, as the Kingsley Plantation located in the northeast coastal area. That history even includes an archaeological past featuring the Timucuan Native Americans. Learn of John Houston McIntosh's clandestine attempt to take Florida from Spain, with secret help from President Madison, and of Zephaniah Kingsley's struggles to change the slave system and his black wife, Anna.Florida's "Grandparent" Attractions- A History New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Cypress Hall HIS540A Tu 10/4 11:15AM—12:15PMWhen America first discovered Florida, the meccas for tourists were quite different than those that now draw millions of visitors. Names that were at the forefront of tourists' minds were Cypress Gardens, Silver Springs, Marineland, Weeki-Watchee Springs, Ross Allen's Institute, and others. Take a nostalgic look at Florida's past and visit the grandparents of Disney World, Universal, and Sea World.Florida's Misadventure Digging in the Dirt- The Cross-Florida Barge Canal New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Cypress Hall HIS541A Tu 10/4 1—2PMFrom 1567 when King Phillip II of Spain proposed digging a canal across Florida, many have taken up the reins to engineer and provide a water route through the state. Proposed by the US government as early as 1818, leaders including Franklin Roosevelt, John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson championed Florida's "Misadventure Digging in the Dirt" until ended by Richard Nixon's executive order. Learn about the canal's route, its intent, and the potential destruction its completion would have caused. Slavery in Florida and Marion County, A Survey Emmett Coyne M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4HIS187A M 10/3 1:30—3PMFlorida had been a refuge for enslaved persons escaping from slave states and were welcomed by the native population. Florida eventually entered the Union as a slave state. It became part of the "Cotton Kingdom" from 1845 until the Civil War. Currently, descendants of slave holders and enslaved sharing the same surname are residents.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975130FUN FACTS Life's Little Pleasures: Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate New!Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS521A M 7/25 1:30—3PMUsing more than 90 images, Professor Didier will explain the history, harvesting, processing, and health benefits gained by indulging in three of life's little pleasures. Learn about the early discovery, the complex processing and the health benefits of the tea leaves, the coffee cherries, and the cocoa pods.Ancient Health: When History Intersects With Health New!Rebecca Elliott M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallHIS544A F 8/5 10AM—12PMYou will learn the major illnesses afflicted ancient Egyptians and compare to the illnesses that afflicted most Americans today. Participants will learn practical tips how to prevent the leading cause of death in the United States. Transiting the Panama Canal Kenneth Puckett M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4HIS193A W 8/10 1—2PMCaptain Puckett will outline the rules, regulations,and cost to take a ship through the old and new Panama Canal. He will also explain the responsibilities and duties of maritime Ship Crew and Panama Canal pilots.GOLD!: A Global Treasure Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHOB140A F 9/9 10—11:30AMThis program details the very beginning of Gold on the planet to the variety of techniques used to mine it around the world. The earliest Gold rushes in America; to the manners used to collect it; how some people found it and then lost it; what the major commercial uses are; how it is extravagantly displayed; colors, karats and chemistry and history and trickery in currency transactions.Presidential Anecdotes: From Andrew Jackson to Ronald Reagan New!Jim Seidule M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallGOV116A Tu 9/13 1:30—2:30PMHear selected anecdotes about former presidents beginning with Andrew Jackson through Ronald Reagan. Jim Seidule shares some of the most memorable presidential stories, many that have rarely been told before.Dogs, Cats, and Birds: Animal Heroes and Rogues New!Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS533A M 10/10 1:30—3PMParticipants will hear about true stories of pets and wild animals that have saved lives and help humans in danger. Also covered will be bizarre cases of murder committed by a peacock, an ostrich, and a monkey.Well, I Thought It Was A Good Idea New!Michael Carter M: $5; NM: $101 class date Live Oak HallHIS546A Tu 11/1 10—11AMIf one owned a professional sports team in the right city, a city that has near capacity crowds every game, that person is blessed, and doesn't have to count ticket stubs every night. But, after finally achieving this dream, it is noticed the fan base is not adequate to keep the budget in the black. You must put fannies in the seats. In this class, we're going to look at some of the most bizarre promotion nights in sports history. Hilarity will reign in Live Oak Hall.Off to See the World: A History of Traveling New!Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS534A M 11/7 3—4:30PMWhen we think about traveling the world, do we ever stop to think where it all started? Who were the first "tourists?" Where did they travel, and why? What were their accommodations, food, money? This course will cover these answers, along with souvenirs/scams throughout the ages, and will include some anecdotes about some very famous tourists.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member31PEOPLE The Devious Duke of Dunnellon- Savior or Scoundrel? New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Cypress Hall HIS539A Tu 10/4 9:30—10:30AMMany people know of Sutter's discovery of gold in California and the resulting boom. Few know the name Albertus Vogt. Known as the "Duke of Dunnellon," Vogt discovered phosphate in Florida. That discovery set in motion a boom that caused an economic explosion in part of the state and an industry that continues to this day. Learn about a man who was part hero, part villain that created a wild-west atmosphere in northcentral Florida.Annie Sullivan, Helen Keller's Teacher New!Dee Collier M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallHIS543A W 10/5 11AM—12PMWe're grateful for the teachers who touched our lives. We're also inspired by teachers who worked with students in impossible situations. One such educator was Annie Sullivan, Helen Keller's teacher, friend and companion. Annie took a 7-year-old blind, deaf and mute child, found the key that opened her mind and helped her become a world phenomena. What was her undying determination? How can it motivate us even today?Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers: Simply the Best New!Michael Carter M: $5; NM: $101 class date Cypress HallHIS545A Th 10/6 10—11:30AMThe nineteen thirties were the heydays for America's greatest entertainment spectacles. American Musicals were the most anticipated movie product the world over. The King and Queen of this genre were Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Both starred in Vaudeville and Broadway productions until beckoned to Hollywood. This is their story, the story of hard work and determination, and a look at the infant movie industry. A lot of dancing. Amelia Earhart: The Sky's the Limit Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHIS538A F 10/21 10—11:30AMThis is a full-color presentation of America's Aerial Sweetheart. She was a record breaker, trend setter, trailblazer and a huge supporter of safe air travel for business and tourism. The first woman to cross the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans by air, and to cross America in both directions non-stop. What really happened before, during and after her fateful, round-the-world flight will be revealed.Buccaneers of the Spanish Main New!Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS295A M 10/24 1:30—3PMThere was a time pirates seemed to rule the Caribbean. Who were the first pirates, and why did they even go into the Pirate business in the first place? Come hear about the tricks of the trade, why Pirates were so successful at that time, learn about some really bad Pirates, and what happened to the Golden Age of Piracy.Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Artists In and Out of Love New!Dr. Evelyn B Kelly M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 4HIS327A W 10/26 1:30—2:30PMThese artists have become so well known in the US. However, one will appreciate them more after visiting their homes in Mexico. In a suburb of Mexico City is Casa Azul, the home of Frida Kahlo. We will hear the story of her troubled life as participants scout her home and gardens. Likewise, participants will go to the home of Diego Rivera in Guanajuato and study the paintings of these two as they fall in and out of love.Two Men Who saved the World New!Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHIS422A F 11/4 10—11:30AMThis true-life PowerPoint presentation gives a brief biography of two senior military officers. It tells what they did, and what happened because of their actions. They risked their careers - even their very lives - to follow their consciences and convictions. They saved our countries, world, and all of us.The Native American Story: Customs, Rituals, Travails New!Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Cypress Hall HIS536A F 11/18 10—11:30AMLooks at the Native American's world of Art, Time, Peace Pipes & Treaties, Dwellings, Music & Instruments, Dances, Bows & Arrows, Numerology and Sacred Rituals & Ceremonies. It reveals the hardships they endured, from the incursions on their homelands, hunting grounds, food sources, pony express, telegraph lines, settlers, gold-miners and soldiers building their forts and carrying out frequent, surprise massacres.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975132Ladies and Lovers New!Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS218A M 12/5 1:30—3PMPeek into the lives of some famous, or infamous, women and discover how, who, or what the loved changed history. These ladies were legends of their own lifetimes and what or who they loved made all the difference.Surveying the Life of John F. Kennedy Dennis Meredith M: $5; NM: $101 class date Room 2HIS416A W 12/7 10—11AMLearn about the life of John F. Kennedy compiled by one who admired him and was inspired by "Camelot". Historical photos will survey Kennedy's life from PT-109 to the oval office, from Hyannis Port to Dallas. The presentation will be done in "Kennedy's voice." Join us for this unique memorial to our 35th president.WORLD HISTORY US Construction of the Panama Canal, 1903-1914 Kenneth Puckett M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4HIS192A M 8/8 1—2PMCaptain Kenneth Puckett, retired Panama Canal Pilot, will cover the United States construction of the Panama Canal with a lecture and videos.Republic of Panama - Build a New Canal Kenneth Puckett M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4HIS266A M 8/22 1—2PMOn December 31, 1999 the United States turned over control of the Panama Canal to the Republic of Panama. In this presentation, Captain Puckett will cover the history of the Panama Canal treaties. He will review the reasons the United States relinquished control of Panama Canal to Panama and outline the Republic of Panama plans to construct a new set of Canal Locks.Privately Owned Chateaux and Castles of Rural France New!Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS522A M 8/29 1:30—3PMJoin Professor Didier as she takes participants on a virtual tour of each chateaux in Rural France and explains the history, the antiques, and even the ghosts of some of the most beautiful, privately owned chateaux in the French countryside. For God, Gold, and Glory: History of Cabo San Lucas and the Baja New!Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS520A M 9/26 1:30—3PMFrom the Conquistador Cortez to the present day, the history of the Baja revolves around three themes: gold, God, and glory. Learn why Cortez left the conquered city of the Aztecs to search for Califia, the queen of the Amazons. Did he find her? Also included is the history of the indigenous tribes that once lived in the Baja.Gold of the Caribbean Indians Lisa Didier M: $14; NM: $191 class date Room 4HIS486A M 11/14 1:30—3PMThe Caribbean islands have a history that includes heroes, villains, and gold. Attend this class to hear about these islands, what role Christopher Columbus played with this history, if there really was gold found on these islands, and about the culture and history of the native tribes.World War II, 1931-1945: Highlights and Lowlights Jim Cullen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallHIS304A W 9/14 2:30—4:30PMA brief look at the major developments leading up to and through the catastrophe that was World War II. Obviously this is intended to be the briefest overview of some of the major political and military activities in the major theaters.August, 1945: Japan's Decision to Surrender New!Jim Cullen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallHIS542A Th 12/1 3—4PMIn August of 1945 the leaders of Japan truly struggled with the decision to surrender. This course, using English language sources, reviews the debates and intrigues within the government that brought Japan to "bear the unbearable."

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member33Malta - Jewel of the Mediterranean Douglas Hart M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4HIS350A M 10/10 11AM—12PMMalta, island country located in the central Mediterranean Sea. A strategically important group of islands. The archipelago has through its long and turbulent history played a vital role in the struggles of a succession of powers. Learn about this jewel from a Maltese citizen who will go into the history, culture, travel opportunities and many other facets of the island.How Roman Became American: The Influence of Ancient Rome on a Modern Republic Dr. Jason Lundock M: $19; NM: $243 class dates Room 1HIS472A F 11/4—11/18 9:30—11AMLearn about the influence that the culture and institutions of the Roman world have had in the creation of the United States of America. From law to food to sports, the influence that the ancient Roman cultures have had on the U.S.A. is immense and fascinating. This course should have some fun and surprising facts for everyone who has an interest in the ancient world and modern civilization.Codes and Ciphers that Changed World History Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHIS112A F 12/2 10—11:30AMThis program traces the evolution of encryption by the Egyptians, Persians, Greeks, British and Scotch royalty; unique use by Native Americans; Revolutionary and Civil War Leaders and Spies; how it brought America into WWI; the role it played prior to and during WWII; Navajo Code Talking, and including today's encipherment techniques used by the CIA and other Foreign Intelligence Services and their spies worldwide.Have an idea for a class you want to teach?Go to www.masterthepossibilities.org/get-involved for details on submitting a course idea.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975134LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS The Power of Words Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Room 3LAN115A W 11/30 2—4PMLanguage is a powerful tool for directing and manifesting energy into form. You can change your life in a matter of moments by changing your thoughts and the words you speak. Words are powerful, so powerful that they create our reality. Words can be used to build or destroy, to heal or to harm. Learn how to be more conscious of the thoughts you think and the words you speak.ENGLISH The Challenges & Hilarity of the English Language Dennis Meredith M: $5; NM: $101 class date Room 1 LAN401A W 11/2 9:30—10:30AMThis course examines why we should rejoice as native speakers of English. The challenges of using the English language are investigated, including things we should have learned in high school. English can be hilarious. This course will reveal many such examples.FRENCH Basic Conversational French I Dennis Meredith M: $43; NM: $488 class dates Room 3LAN121A Tu 10/18—12/6 9—10:30AMThis course is focused on good pronunciation and building skills for simple conversations like: making introductions, talking about health, telling time, talking about the weather, etc. Lively interaction, use of authentic internet presentations, pair practice, extensive weekly review and in-class exercises. Written assignments will facilitate and reinforce learning. Home internet access is highly recommended.Basic Conversational French 2 New!Joy Williams M: $38; NM: $438 class dates Room 2 LAN127A Tu 10/18—12/13 1—2:30PMNote: No class Nov. 8th.This course is a continuation of French 1. A conversational emphasis will focus on common and everyday practical topics.GERMAN German Made Easy Mary Hamblen M: $33; NM: $386 class dates Computer LabLAN109A M 10/3—11/7 4—5PMThe Nov. 7 class will meet in the Computer Lab.Do you want to learn German to get by when travelling to Germany, Austria, or Switzerland? Or do you want to just learn German just for the fun of it? You will learn the basic German expressions along with the correct pronunciation in order to communicate effectively in German.German Made Easy Level II Mary Hamblen M: $33; NM: $386 class dates Room 2LAN114A Tu 10/4—11/8 4—5PMThis course is a continuation of German Made Easy.German: Intermediate Mary Hamblen M: $33; NM: $386 class dates Room 2LAN201A Th 10/6—11/10 4—5PMThe prerequisite for this course is to have some basic knowledge of German already either having taken the German Made Easy or Beginning German courses. Students will have the opportunity to expand on their speaking, reading, and writing skills in German. A lot of the class instruction will be conducted in the German language.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member35German: Advanced Level Mary Hamblen M: $33; NM: $386 class dates Room 2LAN301A Sa 10/8—11/12 10—11AMThis class is a continuation from previous levels of German. The class will emphasize pronunciation, conversation, reading, and some grammar in German. Students who did not take the previous German classes can be evaluated by the instructor to see if they can join the class.SIGN LANGUAGE Beginning Sign Language Jill Davis M: $43; NM: $486 class dates Room 1LAN108A M 8/22—10/3 4:15—5:15PMNo class Sept. 5.For someone unable to hear the spoken word, how nice for them to be greeted in their own language! Attending this class in beginning sign, you will learn over 100 signs and the basic fundamentals for conversation in American Sign Language.Sign Language- Intermediate II Jill Davis M: $43; NM: $486 class dates Room 1LAN209A M 8/22—10/3 3—4PMNo class Sept. 5.This class will continue advancing through signs. The Florida requirement for being an interpreter is 2000 signs, so we have lots of signs to begin adding to our foundation. Beginners Sign and Intermediate are prerequisites for this class.Sign Language- Advanced II Jill Davis M: $43; NM: $486 class dates Room 1LAN309A F 8/26—9/30 3—4PMLearning a new language can be exhilarating AND it enhances your cognitive skills. This is the 5th level of Sign Language being offered. Our foundation of signs is continuing to grow and our conversations will broaden even more as we apply our growing sign language skills. Previous courses are suggested as a prerequisite.Sign Language- Advanced V Jill Davis M: $43; NM: $486 class dates Room 1LAN126A F 8/26—9/30 4:15—5:15PMAdvanced V Sign Language V is a continuation of Advanced IV. Participants will be adding to the vocabulary and using skills in total communication as a group weekly. The focus for this level will be using signs in poetry and songs, and more personal experiences.SPANISH Basic Spanish Conversation 1 Dennis Meredith M: $43; NM: $488 class dates Room 1LAN112A M 10/17—12/5 9:30—11AMThe is a beginning Spanish class focused on building the skills to carry on basic conversations. Master basic pronunciation to facilitate learning of fundamental vocabulary and elementary conversation. Lively interaction with instructor and use of authentic Internet presentations. Students are encouraged to bring a three-ring binder with at least 8 dividers to contain course handouts. Access to email is highly recommended to receive course materials digitally.Basic Spanish Conversation 2 Dennis Meredith M: $43; NM: $488 class dates Room 1LAN207A M 10/17—12/5 12—1:30PMJoin us for a follow-up course to Basic Spanish 1. After a review, participants will learn present verb tense; command forms; common irregular verbs and idiomatic expressions; practical application to life situations, including phrases to use when shopping, ordering meals while eating out; and asking general questions. There will be extensive use of internet Spanish instructions. Access to email is highly recommended for course materials digitally.Basic Spanish Conversation 3 Dennis Meredith M: $43; NM: $488 class dates Room 2LAN117A Th 10/20—12/15 9—10:30AMNo class Nov. 24th.This course will further enable conversation skills. After a quick review from level 2, it will cover two new tenses (preterite and imperfect), a master list of the most common Spanish verbs, how to ask for and give directions, and useful vocabulary for travelers. Each session will feature online video instruction and conversation practice with partners. Access to email is highly recommended to receive course materials digitally.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975136LITERATURE & WRITING Reader's Choice Pat Russell M: $6; NM: $116 class dates Room 2LIT152A M 7/18—12/12 1—2PMThis course meets: July 18, Aug. 8, Sept. 12, Oct. 10, Nov. 14, Dec. 12July's book will be The Rent Collector by Cameron Wright.Join us monthly for a lively discussion of the book of the month. With the exception of the first month, the group will decide which book we will read. Creative Fiction Writing New!Ray Cech, Edith Gandy M: $3; NM: $83 class dates Room 3WRI117A F 9/2—9/16 3—4:30PMWanted to try creative writing, but not quite sure how to start? Are you currently writing, but would like the idea of refining your work with input from other writers? Ray Cech & Edith Gandy are teaming up again to provide a fun-filled class to help participants take skills to the next level. The goal is a no-pressure class to encourage fiction writers to explore their creativity, gain confidence, and experiment with different genres and prompts. World Literacy Day New!Joe Bartosh M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallLIT156A Th 9/8 10:30AM—12PMWorld Literacy Day is Sept. 8. It is a day to celebrate the advances in literacy in countries around the world, as well as explore the many challenges still remaining. We will look at the successes in some of the world's most impoverished countries, as well as the much work still to be done. With society becoming more global, we will see how literacy is so important so that large segments of the world's population does not simply be left behind by a problem that is well able to be corrected.An Attitude of Gratitude Journal Writing New!Colleen Pallamary M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 3WRI116A F 11/18 9—10:30AMJoin author and freelance writer Colleen J. Pallamary on a journey of self-discovery. Learn how to cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude by tapping into nature and exploring the muse that resides in each and every one of us. Who and what are we grateful for? Learn simple techniques for starting and keeping a Gratitude Journal. No prior writing experience required- just a willingness to learn the power of your own words.Fall Book ClubHeddy Racinowski M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1LIT106A W 7/20 1-2PMLIT106B W 8/17 1-2PMLIT106C W 9/21 1-2PMLIT106D W 10/19 1-2PMLIT106E W 11/9 1-2PMLIT106F W 12/14 1-2PMJoin Heddy Racinowski for a lively monthly book discussion. The selections include: July - The Perfect Horse by Elizabeth Letts; August- The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson; September- The Wife Between Us b Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen; October- Lost Roses by Martha Hall Kelly; November- Dinner List by Rebecca Serie; December- Henry's Sisters by Cathy Lamb.MUSIC, THEATER, & MEDIA MEDIA The Magic of Hitchcock New!Robert Huddleston M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallTHE119A W 12/7 10AM—12PMSir Alfred Hitchcock knew how to play with our minds, tap into our fears, and manipulate our prejudices and hidden selves to bring us into his film world. Using camera angles and the viewers' own minds, he made a "violent" movie that had no violence. Using the movies North by Northwest, Rear Window, and Psycho, come and learn a little about film making and the wonderfully demented way Hitchcock gave us a thrill ride, all from the safety of our seats. No, we won’t watch entire movies.The Art of Entertainment Merchandising New!Alvin Ross M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4 THE125A W 11/9 9:30—11AMWorking in the entertainment industry for more than 50 years, Alvin Ross has been involved with all facets of entertainment. In this presentation, he will discuss what it is like to create different forms of merchandising for some of the greatest performers in the world, as well as a number of traveling shows.Afternoon at the Movies MTP Staff M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Live Oak Hall THE401 Th (see dates/times below)Movies are shown every other Thursday from 1-3 PM on these dates: 7/28, 8/11, 8/25, 9/8, 9/22, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10 and 12/8. Registration is required for each date.Ask for a movie list from the MTP staff. Enjoy a special movie hand-picked by MTP staff with input from our faculty

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member37and students. It is a great way to connect with new people, visit with old friends and catch up on movies you always wished you had seen.MUSIC Alvin Ross and His 50 Years in Show Business New!Alvin Ross M: $10; NM: $151 class date Cypress HallMUS163A W 10/19 9:30—11:30AMAlvin Ross wil speak about his more than 50 year career in the Entertainment Industry, and talk about experiences with entertainers such as Frank Sinatra, KISS, Tony Curtis, Glen Campbell, and many more.Your Voice is Beautiful Jennifer Foster M: $28; NM: $334 class dates Room 4MUS170A Th 10/6—10/27 3—4:30PMA vocal workshop for everyone - actors, public speakers, readers, singers. If you use your voice, this class is for you. Explore the principles of authentic, engaging, dynamic communication. Connect to your breath, open up, overcome stage fright and find your inner strength and freedom. The work is fun and inspiring.Singing for Everyone Jennifer Foster M: $38; NM: $434 class dates Room 4MUS171A F 10/7—10/28 3—4:30PMFind more freedom, fun, and excellence in your singing. Explore your favorite vocal repertoire (all musical styles welcome) in a comfortable, supportive atmosphere.Drum Circle At Sholom Park New!Vanessa Fuller-Brown M: $16; NM: $211 class date Sholom Park MUS103A W 9/21 3:30—5PMMUS103B M 12/12 2—3:30PMCommunity Drum Circle in honor of International Day of Peace. This participation based rhythm circle will include brief introduction and drumming instruction for djembes and percussion instruments, the benefits of drumming and drumming in a group. Experience rhythm at the heart of community. Please bring a chair. If you don't have a drum, one will be provided. Sound Bath New!Vanessa Fuller-Brown M: $23; NM: $281 class date Cypress HallMUS174A W 12/14 2—3:30PMSeasonal Healing Sound. Vibrational Medicine is ancient therapeutic practice using sound and deep listening in to promote healing and well being. Crystal bowls and Tibetan singing bowls with various instruments will create an educational and relaxing environment. During a sound bath the listener is 'bathed in sound waves.' No experience required. Beginning Piano 101A Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS156A F 7/22—8/26 9—10AMMUS156B F 9/16—10/21 9—10AMMUS156C F 11/4—12/16 9—10AMNote: No class Nov. 25th.This is a great course for anyone interested in learning how to play the piano. We begin with the basics, teaching how to read music, navigate the keyboard and play songs with both hands. Keyboards will be provided, and there is a $17 fee for the two required lesson books. Class size is limited.Beginning Piano 101B Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS157A F 7/22—8/26 10:15—11:15AMMUS157B F 9/16—10/21 10:15—11:15AMMUS157C F 11/4—12/16 10:15—11:15AMNote: No class Nov. 25th.This course builds upon Beginning Piano 101A. Students will learn how to read an expanded palette of notes, build on music theory knowledge and learn to play additional songs. Keyboards will be provided and there is a $17 fee for two required lesson books. Beginning Piano 101A is a prerequisite for 101B. Class size is limited.Beginning Piano 101C Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS158A F 7/22—8/26 11:30AM—12:30PMMUS158B F 9/16—10/21 11:30AM—12:30PMMUS158C F 11/4—12/16 11:30AM—12:30PMNote: No class Nov. 25th.This course continues to build upon skills acquired from Piano 101B. The student will learn how to play more difficult songs, understand intervals, scales and key signatures. Keyboards will be provided, and students are required to bring the lesson books purchased for Piano 101B. Students are required to complete Piano 101A and 101B before taking 101C.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975138Piano 102A Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS159A F 7/22—8/26 1:30—2:30PMMUS159B F 9/16—10/21 1:30—2:30PMMUS159C F 11/4—12/16 1:30—2:30PMNote: No class Nov. 25th.This course expands on reading music and adding more complex rhythms. Music theory, including intervals, key signatures, dynamics and music terminology are reinforced. Keyboards will be provided, and a $17 fee is payable to the instructor. Students are required to complete Beginning Piano 101A, 101B and 101C before signing up for Piano 102A. Piano 102B Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS160A F 7/22—8/26 2:45—3:45PMMUS160B F 9/16—10/21 2:45—3:45PMMUS160C F 11/4—12/16 2:45—3:45PMNote: No class Nov. 25th.This course expands upon the knowledge from Piano 102A. Students will learn to play the melody in the right hand, while chording in the left. They will be introduced to chords, chord progressions and additional scales. Keyboards will be provided; students are required to bring the books from Piano 102A. Piano 102A is a prerequisite course. Piano 103A Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS161A F 9/16—10/21 4—5PMThis course adds additional music theory including scales, intervals, chords and song structure. Students will play songs that are of higher skill. Keyboards will be provided, and a $17 fee is payable to the instructor. Piano 102A and 102B are prerequisites. Please contact instructor at spacecadet3010@gmail.com if you attended other classes to see if you qualify.Piano 103B Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS162A F 7/22—8/26 4—5PMMUS162B F 11/4—12/16 4—5PMNote: No class Nov. 25th.This course finishes where Level 3 started in the previous course Piano 103A. Students are required to complete Piano 103A first. Keyboards will be provided, and students are required to bring the lesson books purchased for the Piano 103A course.Piano 104A Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS165A Tu 9/13—10/18 8:45—9:45AMThis course adds additional music theory allowing students to play songs at a higher skill level. Keyboards will be provided and there is a $18 fee for the lesson books. Students are required to complete Piano 103A and 103B before signing up for Piano 104A.Piano 104B Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS166A Tu 7/19—8/23 8:45—9:45AMMUS166B Tu 11/8—12/13 8:45—9:45AMThis course finishes where Level 4 started in the previous course Piano 104A. Students are required to complete Piano 104A before signing up for Piano 104B. Keyboards will be provided, and students are required to bring the lesson books purchased for the Piano 104A course. Piano 105A Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS172A Tu 9/13—10/18 10—11AMThis course adds additional music theory allowing students to play songs at a higher skill level. Keyboards will be provided and there is an $18 fee for the lesson books. Students are required to complete Piano 104A and 104B before signing up for Piano 105A.Piano 105B Jim Di Paolo M: $80; NM: $856 class dates Computer LabMUS173A Tu 7/19—8/23 10—11AMMUS173B Tu 11/8—12/13 10—11AMThis course finishes where Level 5 started in the previous course Piano 105A. Students are required to complete Piano 105A before signing up for Piano 105B. Keyboards will be provided, and students are required to bring the lesson books purchased for the Piano 105A course.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member39PHILOSOPHY Read, Think and Discuss Book GroupAllie Gore M: $3; NM: $85 class dates Cypress HallPHI108A Tu 7/26—11/22 2—3:30PMCourse meets: July 26, Aug. 23, Sept. 27, Oct. 25, Nov. 22nd. Choose books that have something to say, make us think, and promote a spirited discussion. Much like Socrates & More, this class is intended to challenge with the goal of understanding others and ideas better. This semester's books: July & August: "A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life," Heather Heying and Bet Weinstein; September: "Icebergs, Zombies and the Ultra Thin Architecture and Capitalism," Matther Soules; October: "How the Billionaires Devoured the World," Peter Goodman; November: Participants come prepared to give a brief summary of a book or books they recomend as worthwhile reading.Socrates and More Mondays Allie Gore M: $3; NM: $810 class dates Cypress HallPHI102A M 7/18—11/21 2:30—4PMCourse meets: July 18; Aug. 1, 15, 29; Sept. 12, 26; Oct. 10, 24; Nov. 7, 21."Let him that would move the world first move himself." Socrates helped others examine their lives, and thinking, by asking questions. Participants will examine their ideas, opinions and dogmas on a variety of topics. Dialogue is stimulated by TEDx talks, suggestions, and current events. Differing ideas, and opinions are welcome. No topic is off limits. Dialogue is dynamic and respectful.A Life Well Lived: Insight From Some of the Classical World's Greatest Thinkers New!Dr. Jason Lundock M: $19; NM: $243 class dates Room 1PHI155A F 10/7—10/21 9:30—11AMWhat is philosophy if not the pursuit of "the good life?" We will be reviewing thoughts from some of ancient Greece and Rome's greatest minds and their advice on remembering what is really important in life: our own sense of happiness. We will be discussing some of the highlights of their thoughts on "the good life" and what their advice can mean to us today.Humanity's Future: Brave New World New!William Key-Nee M: $30; NM: $354 class dates Room 5LIT157A F 9/9-9/30 2:30-4:30PMAn exploration of the characteristics of Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" and those developments happening in American society today and those on the horizon. These include media manipulation of citizens, free use of mind-numbing drugs, escapist media, and genetic hacking of the human mind and body. Note: It is recommended to be familiar with Huxley's book "Brave New World," published in 1932, for class.Man's Search for Meaning Emmett Coyne M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4PHI126A M 8/15 1:30—3PMPlato held man is a being in search of meaning. Is there an inherent meaning to life? Or meanings? Or none? Religions, philosophies and cultures have sought to provide meaning. Has your understanding of the meaning of life remained the same since childhood, or are you in a vastly different place? How has the Covid virus caused you to reevaluate the meaning of life?The Death of Ivan Ilyich Emmett Coyne M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4LIT151A Th 11/10 1:30—3PMIt is considered Tolstoy's best work after "War and Peace!" What makes it a classic is its relevance to our lives today. It provokes a sense of agency for our life and death. Join Emmett Coyne to discuss this book, reading the book is a prerequisite. It can be purchased online and free on some sites, and the public library.RELIGION Genesis-How Scholars Read the Bible Bruce Seaman M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3REL124A W 10/5 1:30—3PMReading the Bible critically is needed to understand ancient writers and why they wrote. This class introduces basic concepts in the unique work of Genesis, like the quality of texts, source theory, reflecting on fact vs. truth, literalism vs. storytelling, etc. This isn't school at church or synagogue. While being faith affirmative, this class is not seeking to affirm doctrines, traditions, or personal beliefs.Gospels- How Scholars Read the Bible Bruce Seaman M: $3; NM: $82 class dates Room 3REL125A W 10/19 & 10/26 1:30—3PMReading the Bible critically is needed to understand ancient writers and why they wrote. This class introduces basic concepts about gospel editors and their sources, exploring other movements of the 1st century, as well as who Jesus thought he was and what he intended to do. This isn't church school. While being faith affirmative, the class is not seeking affirm doctrines, traditions, or personal beliefs.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975140COMMUNITY Landscape and Irrigation, How and Why We Do It This Way Phillip Hisey M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallCMT148A F 8/12 9—10AMLearn an overview of the landscape culture at On Top of the World Communities. How and why we landscape our homes. Learn water conservation and efficiency utilizing the Florida Water Star Program to plants and grass types. Learn landscape maintenance tips and things to look for or keep your maintenance provider on their toes. Q&A session after.What You Need to Know About Your Air Conditioner Jerritt Weaner M: $3; NM: $8 1 class date Cypress HallCMT131A W 10/12 1—2:30PMIn Florida, the summers throughout the state are long, hot, and humid; air conditioning is a necessity here. Learn about the components of an HVAC system. Understand what proper maintenance is and what it entails. Reject common misconceptions about A/C systems by becoming aware of the facts and prepare yourself with the knowledge necessary to avoid costly and unnecessary repairs.Basic Home Maintenance Lee Collins M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 3CMT118A M 10/17 1—2:30PMLearn the basics of maintaining your home for minor projects and when to call a professional. Learn about changing air conditioner filters, fixing clogs, and understanding fuses. This overview will help build confidence. Learn to build a tool kit, how to approach things safely, and when to not attempt it yourself. Bring questions about maintenance projects you want to tackle.Behind-the-Scenes at FAST New!Kevin Milak M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripCMT156A Tu 10/18 10AM—12PMGet a look at the Florida Aquatic, Swimming and Training facility, its programs and means to train swimmers and develop excellence in aquatics.Hydrawise Irrigation Controller Class Phillip Hisey M: $3; NM: $8 1 class date Cypress Hall CMT132A F 10/28 9—10AMLearn how to operate the Hydrawise irrigation controller using app-based technology. Learn how to navigate through the water savings features using a tablet, laptop, or smart phone. Participants will need to have a Hydrawise account set up with a functioning irrigation clock connected to their Hydrawise irrigation system they can remotely link to. CULINARY All supply fees, where listed, are payable to the instructor by cash or check the first day of class.COOKING & CONFECTIONERY Christmas Cookies and Cupcakes for Beginners Teri Stillwaugh M: $48; NM: $531 class date Studio 9CUL204A Sa 12/10 11AM—2PMSuper easy and quick geared for beginners to have fun decorating cupcakes, using buttercream/fondant and various other decorations to transform ordinary cupcakes & store-bought cookies into beautiful and tasty little works of art. Students will go home with a boxful of beautiful cupcakes & cookies. Just bring an apron. No experience or supplies needed. Note: There is a $25 ingredients fee.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member41No Bake Sweets and Treats- Desserts Without An Oven Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL202A Sa 8/6 12—3PMCUL202B F 9/30 1—4PMWhether you're in need of a last-minute dessert or are just craving something sweet, no-bake treats are the answer. Learn how to make quick, easy, delicious & nutritious homemade treats that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth without turning on the oven. All Recipes are both gluten and dairy free. Note: There is a $13 ingredients fee.Pancakes From Ordinary to Extraordinary Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL171A F 9/9 1—4PMPancakes are among the oldest and most satisfying of foods. Pancakes are quick to make. They are incredibly versatile and can be enjoyed morning, noon and night. Enroll in this hands-on class and explore a variety of pancakes that you can "flip over." All recipes used are both gluten free and dairy free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.Whole Food Plant Based Cooking New!Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL214A Sa 9/10 12—3PMEnroll in this hands-on cooking class and learn how to eat a whole food plant-based diet, develop healthy habits for optimal health, and nourish your body with whole food nutrition! In this class we'll explore the rich array of healthy and delicious foods that are available to you to choose from. Join us and learn how to make healthy whole food plant-based eating quick, easy, delicious and nutritious (all dishes are both gluten free and dairy free). Note: There is a $13 ingredients fee.Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Cooking Class Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL110A Sa 10/8 12—3PMAre you struggling to keep the gluten out of your diet? When armed with a little training and knowledge, gluten-free cooking is easy and delicious. You will have the opportunity to sample several gluten-free/dairy-free dishes prepared during class. Attendees will receive copies of easy, delicious and nutritious gluten-free/dairy-free recipes. There is a $13 ingredients fee.Step Aside Pumpkin Pie Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL139A F 10/21 1—4PMWhy should pumpkin be pigeon-holed to just decoration, pie and lattes? It can be included in a variety of versatile dishes. Enroll in this hands-on class and break with tradition by trying a new take on this favorite from pumpkin chili to pasta sauce, plus a whole array of desserts beyond the classic pumpkin pie. Remember, pumpkin in all its variations is as nutritious as it is delicious! All recipes are gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.Cooking With Essential Oils with Colleen Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3NAT144A Sa 10/22 12—3PMOne great way to give one's body the benefits of essential oils is to add them to cooking. Essential oils can provide amazing flavor to any dish, from drinks to dessert, and everything in between. Enroll in this hand's-on class and learn how to cook using essential oils. All recipes are gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee. Exploring Root Vegetables New!Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL213A F 11/18 1—4PMCUL213B F 12/9 1—4PMRoot vegetables deserve to be in the spotlight, especially after the first frost when the starches in the roots turn to sugar, making them especially delicious. Root vegetables are nutrition powerhouses full of fiber, antioxidants and jam packed with key nutrients. Enroll in this hands-on cooking class and savor the delicious flavor of root vegetables (all dishes are both gluten free and dairy free). There is a $13 ingredients fee.Delicious Apple Recipes From Breakfast to Dessert Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL140A Sa 11/19 12—3PMApples are super-versatile, budget-friendly, and fiber-packed. Apples are delicious in savory as well as sweet recipes and can be used in every meal, from breakfast to desserts, as well as entrees, salads and side dishes. All recipes are gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975142INTERNATIONAL Japanese Omurice New!Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL215A Tu 7/19 11AM—1PMCUL215B W 8/31 11AM—1PMCUL215C Tu 10/4 11AM—1PMCUL215D W 11/2 11AM—1PMOmurice is a tomato-based fried rice with chicken and vegetables wrapped in a thin blanket of fluffy eggs. It is a Japanese dish with western influence (Yoshoku). It has been a popular dish in Japan among young and old for over a century! Please bring a knife and a dinner plate to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.Okonomiyaki Japanese Pizza Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL189A W 7/20 10AM—12PMCUL189B Tu 9/27 10AM—12PMCUL189C Tu 11/1 10AM—12PMOkonomiyaki, when translated means "grill as you like it," is a healthy "Japanese pizza." Aside from the basic ingredients, one can add anything such as pork, beef, shrimp, squid or vegetables, and also choose the sauce that goes on top! They are fun to make and savory to taste. Please bring your favorite knife for cutting vegetables. There is a $10 material fee.Asian Summer Rolls Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL192A Tu 7/26 10AM—12PMCUL192B W 8/24 10AM—12PMCUL192C W 9/21 10AM—12PMSummer rolls are fresh, loaded with vegetables, meat, shrimp and even fruits. Various colors penetrating from the rice paper makes these rolls extremely attractive and appetizing. Dipped in various sauces makes them a great party appetizer or a family snack. Please bring a cooking knife and a plastic container to take what you made in class. There is a $10 material fee.Asian Mabo Tofu New!Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL219A W 7/27 10AM—12PMCUL219B Tu 8/16 10AM—12PMCUL219C Tu 9/20 10AM—12PMCUL219D Tu 10/18 10AM—12PMThis dish using Tofu, meat and vegetables will guarantee to boost your appetite and stamina. Traditionally a spicy dish, yet it doesn't need to be. Your choice. Please bring a knife and a plastic container to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.Japanese Makizushi New!Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL217A Tu 8/2 10AM—12PMCUL217B W 9/14 10AM—12PMCUL217C Tu 10/11 10AM—12PMThis SUSHI class features rolled sushi called Maki-zushi. No raw fish used. Participants will learn how to prepare sushi rice, and a technique of rolling rice in Nori, to make Futomaki (wide roll) and Hosomaki (thin roll) sushi. Please bring a cooking knife and a plastic container to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.Asian Broccoli Chicken New!Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3 CUL216A W 8/3 10AM—12PMCUL216B Tu 8/30 10AM—12PMCUL216C W 10/5 10AM—12PMFor many, this simple mouth watering dish is an all time favorite. Stir-fried marinated chicken, steamed broccoli and other vegetables will sure to boost your appetite. The instructor will show participants how to make this delight. Please bring your favorite knife for cutting vegetables, and a plastic container to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.Japanese Oyako Donburi New!Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL218A Tu 8/9 10AM—12PMCUL218B W 9/7 10AM—12PMCUL218C W 10/12 10AM—12PMCUL218D W 11/9 10AM—12PMThis is a healthy fast-prep dish made with chicken, vegetables and eggs in dashi. They are placed on top of rice inside a bowl called Donburi when served. This is a one bowl meal eaten with Japanese pickles and Osuimono (Japanese clear soup) or Omisoshiru (miso soup). Please bring a knife and a plastic container to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.Asian Sesame Balls New!Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL220A W 8/10 10AM—12PMCUL220B Tu 9/6 10AM—12PMCUL220C W 10/19 10AM—12PMCUL220D Tu 12/6 10AM—12PM

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member43Best served hot, these sesame balls are covered with sesame seeds. They are crunchy on the outside and soft and chewy inside with sweet Azuki bean paste. They are most fittingly served as a snack or a dessert. Please bring a plastic container to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.Making Japanese Gyoza- Pot Stickers Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL190A W 8/17 10AM—12PMCUL190B Tu 9/13 10AM—12PMCUL190C Tu 10/25 10AM—12PMKnown as pot-stickers in the U.S., these dumplings are juicy on the inside, crispy and golden brown on the outside. They are pan fried and can be served as a main dish, snack or a finger-food appetizer at a dinner party. They freeze well too. Please bring a knife and a plastic container to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.Japanese Ohagi New!Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL221A M 8/22 10AM—12PMCUL221B W 10/26 10AM—12PMCUL221C Tu 11/8 10AM—12PMCUL221D W 12/7 10AM—12PMA traditional Japanese sweet made of sweet rice, Azuki bean paste and powdered soy beans called Kinako. Learn how to make this healthy and rather filling dessert. Please bring a plastic container or a plate to take home what you made in class. There is a $10 material fee.Japanese Yakitori Shizuka Campagna M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3CUL205A Tu 8/23 10AM—12PMCUL205B W 9/28 10AM—12PMCUL205C Tu 11/15 10AM—12PMThis is Japan's favorite chicken dish. Skewered chicken is seasoned with "Tare" sauce, and grilled over a charcoal fire or in an oven. This is good as a main dish, appetizer or as a snack. Please bring a cooking knife and a dinner plate to take home what you made. There is a $10 material fee.MULTI COOKERS Make the Most Out of Your Instant Pot Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL164A F 8/5 1—4PMCUL164B Sa 12/3 12—3PMDo you own an instant pot, and have no idea how to use it? Learn how to use your instant pot to make meals that are quick, easy, and delicious. Note: If you do not own an Instant Pot contact the instructor. If you own an instant pot, bring it to class with you. There is a $13 supply fee.Asian Instant Pot Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL185A F 8/12 1—4PMLearn how to cook some of your favorite Asian dishes using healthy ingredients and your Instant Pot! If you're looking for something new and exciting to make with your Instant Pot, enroll in this hands-on class. There is a $13 ingredients fee. Students must bring their own instant pot.Air Fryer Cooking Class Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL165A Sa 8/13 12—3PMCUL165B Sa 10/1 12—3PMMeet the air fryer. The kitchen gadget that uses hot air to cook food that would otherwise be submerged in oil. Enroll in this hands-on class to make the most of this tool. All recipes are gluten and dairy free. There is a $13 supply fee. Bring your own air fryer.One Pot Wonders Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL166A F 8/26 1—4PMOne pot meals offer the pleasure of home cooking assembled with little fuss and minimal clean-up. There's something special about a satisfying meal made in a solitary pot. Learn how to make quick, easy, delicious and nutritious meals in just one pot, pan, wok, or skillet. All recipes are gluten and dairy free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.Vegetarian Instant Pot Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL211A Sa 9/17 12—3PMInterested in a healthy vegetarian diet and recipes? Learn the most important Instant Pot basics while preparing mouthwatering, vegetarian recipes! You may reserve an Instant Pot by contacting the instructor before class, or bring your own (preferred). There is a $13 ingredients fee.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975144Instant Pot Two-Day Hands-On Adventure Colleen Griffin M: $51; NM: $562 class dates Studio 3CUL184A F, Sa 9/23 & 9/24 1—4PMCUL184B F, Sa 12/16 & 12/17 1—4PMWould you like to learn how to create quick & delicious dishes with the Instant Pot? You will understand how to use your instant pot to make meals that are quick, easy, delicious, and nutritious. Note: You must bring your own instant pot to class. All recipes are gluten and dairy free. There is a $15 ingredients fee.Instant Pot Soups: Is It Soup Yet? Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL186A Sa 11/5 12—3PMCUL186B Sa 12/10 12—3PMThere's nothing like homemade soup. Instead of spending hours in the kitchen or turning to high-sodium, low-flavor canned soup varieties, upgrade to an Instant Pot. Learn how to make homemade delicious, nutritious soups. All recipes used are gluten and dairy free. There is a $13 ingredients fee. Students must bring their own instant pot to class.Instant Pot Thanksgiving Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL187A F 11/11 1—4PMThanksgiving is the prime time to break out your Instant Pot and save yourself a lot of time and energy. Enroll in this hands-on class and learn how to let the Instant Pot help you create delicious, nutritious side dishes that will cut down on kitchen time and speed up the fun! There is a $13 ingredients fee. SAUCES & SPICES Spice Up Your Life - Cooking with Herbs and Spices Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL131A Sa 8/20 12—3PMDo you have a collection of spices, but have no idea how to use them? In this hands-on class, learn how to use herbs and spices to add a little "pizzazz" to meals and gain a knowledge of herbs and spices. All recipes are gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.Crazy About Curry Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL132A Sa 8/27 12—3PMThere are different kinds of curry blends that range from sweet to spicy. People think of curry as a yellow powder, but curry can be red, yellow or green. Each one has a different taste, spice level, and smell. Learn several of these different curries. All recipes are gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.SMOOTHIES, SOUPS, SALADS & VEGGIES Green Smoothies: The Healthy Fast Food Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Studio 3CUL104A Th 7/21 2—4PMAre you ready to feel your cravings disappear, improve your focus and concentration, and watch your energy soar? Learn about the health benefits of green smoothies and how quick and easy it is to make one. You will also have the opportunity to sample several types of green smoothies. There is a $5 ingredients fee.Scrumptious Summer Salads Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL102A F 7/22 1—4PMWith the summer heat beating down on us without end, why not cool down with a refreshing summer salad? In this hands-on class we will create several nutritious and delicious salads that are perfect for staying cool. All recipes are gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee. Adventures in Chicken Salad Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL134A Sa 7/23 12—3PMCUL134B Sa 10/15 12—3PMIn this hands-on class, you will make a variety of quick, easy, colorful and tasty chicken salads that will have your taste buds watering! Each yummy salad is more delicious than the next. All salads are both gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee. Beans, Beans Are Good For Your Heart Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3 CUL111A F 7/29 1—4PMCUL111B F 11/4 1—4PMDid you know eating beans regularly really is good for your heart? If you would like to learn how to add more of the "musical fruit" to your diet, enroll in this hands-on cooking class. You will make delicious and nutritious soups, salads, entrees and desserts from beans. All recipes are gluten-free and dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member45Eat More Veggies Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL116A Sa 7/30 12—3PMCUL116B F 9/16 1—4PMVegetables are one of the best foods you can eat. They are high in fiber and a good source of disease-fighting phytonutrients. If you are looking for inspiration on how to prepare veggies, this hands-on class is for you. All recipes are gluten-free, dairy-free, and diabetic friendly. Note: There is a $13 ingredients fee.Oodles of Zoodles: The Veggie Healthy Noodles Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL121A F 8/19 1—4PMIn this hands-on class, we will learn how to turn veggies into ribbon-like noodles with a spiralizer. We will then use the spiralized veggies to make healthy "pasta," soups, and salads. All recipes are gluten free, dairy free. There is a $13 ingredients fee. Festive Fall Salads Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL114A Sa 11/12 12—3PMThe autumn harvest brings crisp apples, sweet citrus, warm spices, dark leafy greens and jewel-toned root vegetables to the table. Think butternut squash, Brussels sprouts, cranberries, persimmons, apples... they warm the heart as much as they do the stomach. Festive fall salads are the perfect way to make the most of the autumn's bounty in a delicious, nutritious and surprisingly comforting way. All recipes used in class are gluten-free & dairy-free. There is a $13 ingredients fee.Healthy, Hearty Winter Salads Colleen Griffin M: $30; NM: $351 class date Studio 3CUL155A F 12/2 1—4PMWhen you think of winter foods, you probably don't think of salad. Salads are usually considered summer staples, but these nutrient-dense, low-maintenance side dishes are perfect for cold-weather months. Learn how to make satisfying, healthy and hearty winter salads that will keep you filled with nutritious goodness all season long. There is a $13 supply fee.DANCE Broadway Dance With PennyPenny Berton M: $50; NM: $557 class dates Room 5DAN124A M 7/18—8/29 2:15—3:15PMDAN124B W 7/20—8/31 11:15AM—12:15PMDAN124C M 9/12—10/24 2:15—3:15PMDAN124D W 9/14—10/26 11:15AM—12:15PMHave you ever wanted to dance to Broadway tunes? You will learn choreography styled after foot stomping favorites. Props like hats, canes, chairs, etc. may be used to reflect the style of each dance. No experience needed! Any comfortable shoes can be worn; no sandals. Dance routines are: July/Aug.- Bye Bye Blackbird; Sept./Oct.- One Night Only.Tap Dance- Level 1 Penny Berton M: $43; NM: $487 class dates Room 5DAN115A M 7/18—8/29 11:30AM—12:30PMHave you ever wanted to tap? Now you can! You will be dancing to music of all genres and doing routines the very first week. Basic terminology, balance, rhythm, counting and timing are taught and reinforced in every class. Worksheets will be given out along with step-by-step written routines.Tap Dance- Level 2 Penny Berton M: $43; NM: $487 class dates Room 5DAN116A M 9/12—10/24 11:30AM—12:30PMAfter completing the beginner tap program, classes will progress with additional terminology, more complex combinations, rhythms and routines. Balance will be improved as well as your ability to watch and pick up more quickly. Note: Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for the next level. Contact the instructor for questions as to which level you should attend.Tap Dance- Level 3 Penny Berton M: $33; NM: $385 class dates Room 5DAN117A M 10/31—12/12 11:30AM—12:30PMClass meets: Oct. 31, Nov. 7, 14, Dec. 5, 12.Once levels 1 and 2 are completed, you will have a good foundation of tap dancing and tap terminology. Counting will be emphasized to help you understand how to fit the steps you have learned to any music. Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for the next level. Please contact the instructor if you have a question.Check out courses that have been added!

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975146Tap Dance- Level 4 Penny Berton M: $43; NM: $487 class dates Room 5DAN118A W 7/20—8/31 12:30—1:30PMIt's time to put all the fundamentals together to learn the popular "Time Step" you've seen in all those fantastic musicals! With the basics behind you, it's time to let those feet take over and dance, dance, dance! Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for the next level. Please contact the instructor for questions.Tap Dance- Level 5 Penny Berton M: $43; NM: $487 class dates Room 5DAN119A W 9/14—10/26 12:30—1:30PMYou now have what it takes to be a "Hoofer." We'll now work on speed, a Capella routines, and "harmonizing" with our feet. Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for this level. Please contact the instructor if you have a question.Tap Dance- Level 6 Penny Berton M: $43; NM: $487 class dates Room 5DAN121A M 7/18—8/29 3:30—4:30PMM: $28; NM: $334 class dates Room 5 DAN121B W 11/2—12/14 12:30—1:30PMThis class will meet: Nov. 2, 9, 30, Dec. 14.This program is for students starting to feel comfortable with counting tap rhythms, understanding the difference between single, double, and triple steps. We will work on my personal favorite: the Draw Back! Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for the next level. Contact the instructor if you have questions.Tap Dance- Level 7 Penny Berton M: $43; NM: $487 class dates Room 5DAN122A M 9/12—10/24 3:30—4:30PMWe will introduce different time steps and work on more complex combinations. Create your own personal combination of steps using the tools you have learned over the past several levels. Note: Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for the next level. Contact the instructor if you have questions.Tap Dance- Level 8 (Beg. Adv.) New!Penny Berton M: $33; NM: $385 class dates Room 5DAN125A M 10/31—12/12 3:30—4:30PMThis class will meet: Oct. 31, Nov. 7, 14, Dec. 5, 12.This course is for those who have completed levels 1-7. Tap terminology and time steps are becoming familiar. Balance has improved and combinations are being picked up faster. Level 8 will solidify those time steps, while we continue to work on counting, rhythm and proper technique. Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for the next level. Contact the instructor if you have questions.Tap Dance- Level 8/9+ (Advanced) Penny Berton M: $43; NM: $487 class dates Room 5DAN123A M 7/18—8/29 1—2PMDAN123D W 7/20—8/31 10—11AMDAN123B M 9/12—10/24 1—2PMDAN123E W 9/14—10/26 10—11AMM: $33; NM: $385 class dates Room 5DAN123C M 10/31—12/12 1—2PMClass meets: Oct. 31, Nov. 7, 14, Dec. 5, 12.M: $28; NM: $334 class dates Room 5 DAN123F W 11/2—12/14 10—11AMClass meets: Nov. 2, 9, 30, Dec. 14th.You've worked for it, now enjoy your new level! Tap is always a work in progress. You now have a clear understanding of the ART OF TAP DANCING! Let's challenge ourselves with every class. Students are required to complete previous levels before registering for the next level. Please contact the instructor if you have a question.EQUINE, PETS, & WILDLIFE Florida Fish and Wildlife - Collected Recordings Cat Hannan M: Free; NM: FreeEntire Term Online RecordingWIL104AR Available 24/7This course provides a collection of pre-recorded wildlife presentations from biologists and other professionals from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. View these recordings any time with an internet-connected device for the entire term. Your receipt contains the information needed to connect to the recordings. Best of all, it's free!Thoroughbreds of Marion County Thomas Sweeney M: $48; NM: $532 class dates Room 3EPW107A W 10/5 & 10/12 10—11:30AMThe first class meets at MTP. The second class meets at OBS. The second class meeting time is subject to change, based upon OBS schedule.In this course, Part 1 will cover the basics from breeding to the starting gate! In Part 2, we will attend a Thoroughbred auction at the famous Ocala Breeders Sales where many of these equine athletes will fetch upwards of $1,000,000! Tom will "escort" you "backstage" at the sales! This is a great primer on "The Sport of Kings...and Queens!"

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member47Birds of the Upper Withlacoochee River Norm Lantz, James Shuman M: $53; NM: $582 class dates Room 4SCI118A Tu 10/25 & 11/1 10—11:30AMThe first class will meet at MTP; the second class will be a boat ride from 8:30am - 11:30am. Directions will be provided on the first day of class.This class features a three-hour birding boat ride with an experienced river boat captain. We start with a classroom session to discuss all the birds we hope to see. The Rainbow is a "treasure trove" of water/wading birds. The Upper Withlacoochee offers a different look at "Old Florida," as well as the more "modern" appearance and even more birds! Enjoy up close and personal views of magnificent birds with great photo opportunities. Birds of Ocala Recharge Park and Tuscawilla Park New!Norm Lantz, James Shuman M: $38; NM: $432 class dates Room 4EPW123A Tu 11/8 & 11/15 10—11:30AMThe first class will meet in a classroom at MTP.The second class will be a field trip from 9-11:30am.A stroll through these two "birding hot-spots" in nearby downtown Ocala along with two professional birdwatchers will reward you with a delightful, educational birding experience. You will enjoy lots and lots of "up close and personal" views of some very unusual and seldom seen birds. We start with a classroom session. Birdwatching- The Basics New!Norm Lantz, James Shuman M: $25; NM: $302 class dates Room 4EPW141A Tu 11/29 & 12/6 10—11:30AMBirding in Florida is different from any other birding experience. The birds are different, there are lots of them, especially wading and water birds, and they are harder to attract. This course will cover all the basics such as: Attracting birds to your back yard; recommended use and type of feeders, water, houses and habitats, squirrel proofing your feeders; and how to identify new-found feathered friends. Information on field guides and optics also included.GAMES Contract Bridge, Part I Rad M: $28; NM: $334 class dates Room 2GAM101A F 8/5—8/26 10AM—12PMGAM101B F 10/7—10/28 10AM—12PMIf you don't know how to play bridge but always wanted to learn, then this is the perfect class for you! There are two rules for the class- let's learn bridge, and let's have fun doing it! Come make new friends and discover why bridge has been so much fun to play over the centuries.Contract Bridge, Part II Rad M: $28; NM: $334 class dates Room 2GAM202A F 9/9—9/30 10AM—12PMGAM202B F 11/4—12/2 10AM—12PMNote: No class Nov. 25th.Maybe you're already familiar with Bridge, but want to brush up on your bidding & playing skills? This class is for you! The course will put more focus on bidding and scoring strategies, cue-bidding, artificial conventions, playing no-trump bids effectively, and much more! Brain Games Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Room 3NAT162A F 9/2 1—2:30PMJust like you work to stay physically healthy, it's important to work to keep your mind sharp. When it comes to brain work, it doesn't have to be all work and no play. Your brain is stimulated when you're having fun. Enroll in this class and give your brain a workout by playing fun games that sharpen your mind.Solving Sudoku Dr. Daniel Lack M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 1GAM107A Th 10/27 1—2:30PMSolving puzzles provides a great way to exercise your brain. Research has proven that learning new skills can keep your brain healthy. You may think of a Sudoku as a crossword puzzle with numbers. This course will teach you a logical and systematic approach to enjoy filling in the boxes, even for some difficult Sudoku puzzles.Tao Mah Jongg for Beginners Judith Sherwood M: $32; NM: $374 class dates Room 2GAM117A F 9/9—9/30 1—3PMDifferent and often described as easier than American Mahjongg - this is one of many versions of Chinese Mahjongg and is rapidly gaining popularity here. Take this opportunity to relax and create your own 14 tile Mahjongg. Learn a touch of Chinese culture and philosophy as the background of this game unfolds.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975148American Mah Jongg Judith Sherwood M: $27; NM: $324 class dates Room 2GAM119A F 10/7—10/28 1—3PMThis traditional Chinese game is played by four at a table. Tiles are used rather than cards but the similarity to suits exits, various patterns are constructed. It is a very popular game and is enjoyed by many! A card of patterns to complete must be purchased for $10 from the instructor.Beginner's Samba Judith Sherwood M: $27; NM: $324 class dates Room 2GAM104A F 11/4—12/2 1—3PMNote: No class Nov. 25th.Samba can best be described as Canasta on steroids, with similarities to the hand-and-foot canasta variation. The first few sessions are for Beginners. Practice your skills or review strategies before joining games in our communities. In the last session, a variation of the original game-Super Samba will be introduced. Cards and racks provided.GENEALOGY Absolute Beginners' Genealogy Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabGEN103A W 10/5 1—3PMAn introducton to the basic research charts, how to use them properly, how and where to begin research, how to organize results, and how to share research with others (possible projects). This class is by presentation and handouts. No computers or tablets are required.Ancestry.com: Searching Terry and Jim Willard M: $33; NM: $382 class dates Computer LabGEN100A W 10/19 & 10/26 1—3PMTopics include tips on navigating the website, searching for data, finding the best categories of records, using any records found, and more. Students may bring some family information, their own fully charged laptop (Windows or Mac), and they must know their Ancestry username and password. Windows 10 computers are available in the lab.Getting the Most From FamilySearch.org Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabGEN111A W 11/30 1—3PMLearn to use the free searchable databases the site has to offer from locations around the world. Other site features will be covered as well as the catalog, digitized family and local history books, and the exceptional instruction material the site contains. Students should bring their own laptop to class (Windows or Mac), as this is an hands-on course. Build and Manage a Family Tree On Ancestry.com Terry and Jim Willard M: $33; NM: $382 class dates Computer LabGEN102A W 12/7 & 12/14 1—3PMLearn how to start your tree, determine privacy settings, add and edit your facts, locate new information, add and link media, and print your tree. Students should bring their own fully charged laptop (Windows or Mac), and they must know their Ancestry username and password. Windows 10 laptops are available in the lab if needed.HOBBIES Snorkeling Heath Davenport M: $33; NM: $381 class date The Ranch - PoolHOB125A F 7/29 2—2:50PMHOB125B F 9/30 2—2:50PMHOB125C F 12/9 2—2:50PMLearn to snorkel or improve your skills. This course will cover the basics and advanced techniques. This is a great course before you go on a cruise. All gear is provided, or participants are welcome to bring their own. Students should bring a swimsuit and towel to class. Note: Participants should be comfortable in the water. Weak swimmers bring a flotation device to class.Discover Scuba Heath Davenport M: $58; NM: $631 class date The Ranch - PoolHOB126A F 7/29 1—1:50PMHOB126B F 9/30 1—1:50PMHOB126C F 12/9 1—1:50PMHave you ever wanted to try Scuba Diving in a nice shallow pool? Here's your opportunity. Participants will see how to put scuba gear together, and then play around in a pool where they can always just stand up. Note: Participants need to bring a swimsuit and towel, and snorkel gear if they have it.Butters, Balms, Bars Donna Sabo M: $23; NM: $281 class date Studio 3HOB136A M 7/25 1—2:30PMHOB136B M 9/12 1—2:30PMHOB136C M 11/7 1—2:30PMIn this "watch and learn" class, participants will see how to make body care products with all natural ingredients, including beeswax, shea butter, almond and coconut oil. For newbies or those who have already experimented making body products. Learn by demonstration how to make a balm, a lotion bar, and a luxurious body butter to take home. Participants will also receive a packet of recipes, resources,

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member49contacts and tips. There is a $10 supply fee. Please inform the instructor of any allergies to natural oils, essential oils and fragrances.Cold Process Soap Making 101 Donna Sabo M: $19; NM: $241 class date Studio 3HOB129A M 7/18 1—3:30PMHOB129B M 9/19 1—3:30PMHOB129C M 11/14 1—3:30PMCold process soap making is part chemistry and part artistry. You don't have to be a scientist or an artist to make soap. Learn the art and science of soap making. Upon completion, you will have the knowledge to make your own cold process soaps. Each student takes home 3 bars of soap. There is a $10 supply fee.Nine Ways to Balance Your Home and Energy New!Yvonne Phillips M: $17; NM: $221 class date Cypress HallHOB142A Tu 8/9 10:30AM—12:30PMYour whole system is constantly reacting to symbols around you. Think of walking into a retail shop, there are so many items around you that instead of staying there shopping, you want to leave. Now think of one of your favorites. What is it that you like about shopping there? You can create a feeling in your home that immediately affects your health, good or bad!Feng Shui and Clutter Clearing Yvonne Phillips M: $17; NM: $221 class date Cypress Hall HOB143A Tu 9/20 10:30AM—12:30PMOur spaces can explode easily when we are busy! We tend to ignore everything and just throw extra items in a drawer or closet. Yvonne will show participants easy, systematic ways to make this process easier and faster. She will give tips on how to get ready for the holidays early by organizing rooms. Participants will also be taught basic Feng Shui that they can use immediately. Holiday Feng Shui Yvonne Phillips M: $17; NM: $221 class date Cypress Hall HOB144A Tu 11/8 10:30AM—12:30PMWhat does Feng Shui have to do with me? What most don't know is that they practice some form of these principles. When one cleans a home, gets rid of extra stuff and rearranges furniture in comfortable seating arrangements, that person is working with these skills. Yvonne will give participants a deeper understanding of these principles. She will also share tips on holiday decorating. Introduction to Golf Matt Hibbs M: $3; NM: $8 1 class date Room 4 HOB108A M 10/3 11AM—12PMJoin PGA professionals Matt Hibbs and Russ Smith for a presentation on the basics of golf. If you are interested in learning the game, but are too intimidated to step foot on the course, this is the class for you. Topics will include rules, etiquette, lingo, fundamentals and more. Begin a wonderful relationship with a sport for life.Kayaking in Beautiful Calm Water New!Dr. Barbara Toeppen-Sprigg, Lisa TatumM: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallHOB111A Tu 10/18 9:30—11:30AMWe live in a land of beautiful water, with many rivers, spring runs, and bays that are perfect for small paddle craft. This class will explore some of the options in kayaks, outfitters, local clubs, and favorite places. The sport has some physical demands that will be discussed and suggestions made about how to get started. Several kayaks of different types will be displayed.Fly Fishing For Florida Panfish New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak Hall HOB145A Th 11/3 11:15AM—12:15PMLearn what is needed to know to enjoy one of the greatest sources of fun available in Florida. Fly fishing for panfish is a sport everyone can enjoy for a minimum cost all year around. Learn what equipment is needed, and how to use it. Find out what techniques will assure a good catch, what species are available, and how to find them without expensive electronics. Yes, You Can Decipher Cryptograms! Dr. Don Wyman M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallHOB138A F 12/9 10—11:30AMSolving Cryptograms is a fun way to keep the brain cells active while getting the same satisfaction as solving a crossword puzzle. It just takes knowing what to look for. Included: a new, 'Cryptogram Solving Handbook,' and a Certificate conferring an honorary degree. A unique 'Pattern Words: Crown Jewels of Cryptography' reference book will also be available to graduates.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975150IFAS Home Water Treatment Gabriel Vicari M: Free; NM: $51 class date Live Oak HallIFA122A W 8/24 9:30—11:30AMJoin faculty from the UF/IFAS Marion County Extension Service to learn the basics of home water treatment options. This course covers several treatment methodologies, pros and cons, and finally, where to apply them. This course is designed to allow consumers to feel informed enough to purchase the correct treatment. Welcome to Florida: Water Resources and Landscape Principles Amanda Marek, Gabriel Vicari M: Free; NM: $51 class date Live Oak HallIFA166A W 9/7 9:30AM—12PMAre you a new resident or are you simply interested in learning more about Florida's water and landscaping that conserves water? Join faculty from the UF/IFAS Marion County Extension Service and fellow new residents to learn about Florida's water resources and the principles of Florida-Friendly Landscaping together. Florida Beyond the Beaches: What Can Agriculture Do For You? New!Caitlin Bainum M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA160A M 10/3 10—11AMCome join UF/IFAS Extension Livestock Agent Caitlin Bainum to hear about agriculture awareness and increase your knowledge on our rural industries and how they affect each person's daily lives.WILD Florida: Central Florida Reptile and Amphibians of Concern New!Maxine Hunter M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA113A Th 7/21 11AM—12PMJuly in Florida is hot, our reptiles and amphibians may be looking for a bit of relief. Learn to identify common reptiles and amphibians and which ones may be harmful to you or your pets.WILD Florida: Resident Wildlife In and Around Our Springs New!Maxine Hunter M: Free; NM: $51 class date Live Oak HallIFA110A Th 8/11 11AM—12PMAugust is a great time to experience our local springs. Florida springs offer unique resources and support an abundance of wildlife. Learn more about the springs around us and some of the 'natives' you may see when swimming, hiking, or kayaking around our Florida springs.WILD Florida: Florida Black Bears New!Maxine Hunter M: Free; NM: $51 class date Live Oak HallIFA171A Th 9/8 11AM—12PMJoin us to learn about the status of our Florida bear populations, how they move around our urban neighborhoods and how to prevent nuisance issues. We will discuss appropriate concerns as well as resources to support our local black bears.WILD Florida: Wild Hogs New!Maxine Hunter M: Free; NM: $51 class date Room 4IFA172A Th 10/13 11AM—12PMWild hogs can be very problematic and can cause thousands of dollars in damage overnight. This course will discuss the biology of wild hogs in Florida, resources that may attract them and methods of control. WILD Florida: Coyotes In Your Backyard New!Maxine Hunter M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA173A Th 11/10 11AM—12PMCoyotes are very common in residential areas. You may encounter them while walking your pet or looking for local food sources. Coyotes are very resourceful,. We will talk about how to stay safe and prevent close encounters.WILD Florida: Bat Species Found in the South New!Maxine Hunter M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA174A Th 12/8 11AM—12PMBats provide many ecological benefits in Florida including assisting with mosquito and insect pest control. Join in to learn more about bat species that may be inconspicuously flying around your neighborhood. DIY Home Hydroponics New!Jeremy Rhoden M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA175A Tu 7/26 9:30—10:30AMWish you could grow your own food, but you're limited on space? Worry no more! Come join the UF/IFAS Extension Urban Horticulture Agent Jeremy Rhoden, as he shares simple ways of creating at-home do-it-yourself hydroponics!

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member51Pests in the Garden Jo Leyte-Vidal M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA138A W 7/20 10—11AMIf you have a yard or garden, you know that there will be pests. The key to control is understanding what these pests are, their life cycle, and mitigation strategies.Prepping Our Vegetable Gardens for Fall Planting New!Jeremy Rhoden M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA176A M 8/15 10:30—11:30AMFall is right around the corner and now is a great time to begin prepping your vegetable gardens. Come join the UF/IFAS Extension Urban Horticulture Agent, Jeremy Rhoden, as he discusses best practices to ensure a plentiful fall harvest.Master Gardener Series: Growing Orchids Pat Burns M: Free; NM: $51 class date Room 4IFA157A W 9/7 10—11AMHave you ever wanted to grow orchids in your own home? Learn how it is very possible to grow these delicate and beautiful looking flowers.Straw Bale Gardening New!Jeremy Rhoden M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA177A Th 9/15 10:30—11:30AMYou may have seen it on social media, or maybe one of your neighbors have tried it; straw bale gardening is one of the newest gardening trends! It's simple and it's easy! Come learn about a gardening method that can save you tons of time and money.Those Pesky Weeds Linda Johnson M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA134A W 10/5 10—11AMWhat is a weed? Learn how to identify them, and how to work with them or use them in your landscape.Time To Plant Strawberries New!Jeremy Rhoden M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA178A Tu 10/11 10:30—11:30AMStrawberries are delicious and have many nutritional benefits! October is the prime time to start strawberry plants in Central Florida. Join Jeremy Rhoden, the UF/IFAS Urban Horticulture Extension Agent, as he discusses how to successfully grow strawberries.Master Gardener Expertise: Holiday Plants Pat Burns M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress Hall IFA165A W 11/2 10—11AMDo you look forward to the new varieties of holiday plants each year? These plants can provide beautiful displays both indoors and outdoors. Join us to learn best practices to have healthy holiday plants. Herb Gardening 101 New!Jeremy Rhoden M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress HallIFA179A M 11/7 10:30—11:30AMHerbs are beautiful, fragrant, and tasty, and can be used for many different things. In this class, we will discuss growing various herbs, common pest problems, and best practices for sustaining a healthy, abundant herb garden.PUBLIC SAFETY American Heart Association Hands-Only CPR Colleen Pallamary M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallPUB106A F 8/19 9—11AMPUB106B F 10/7 9—11AMStudents benefit from learning Hands-Only CPR in 3 Easy Steps. Learn to utilize the skills in a cardiac emergency. Participation in practicing compressions is optional and there are no breaths given in Hands-Only CPR. Review the proper use of AEDS and discuss options for emergency situations. No prior CPR experience required. Note: This is NOT a certification class.Citizens Prosecutor Academy State Attorney's Fifth Judicial CircuitM: Free; NM: Free6 class dates Live Oak HallPUB128A Tu 9/13—10/18 10AM—12PMThis program provides a look at the criminal justice system from a prosecutor's perspective. Hear from attorneys, judges and subject matter experts. Due to the sensitive nature of some topics, participants must complete an application and be at least 18 years of age. Complete and return the application to MTP no later than one week before class. Class size limited.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975152Be In The Know: Awareness and Knowledge (Seniors vs. Crime) Douglas Hart M: $3; NM: $8 1 class date Room 4PUB125A M 9/26 10:30AM—12PMCrime against seniors is an ongoing problem. This involves scams, frauds, identity theft, contractors, etc. Learn about ways to protect yourself, as well as to hear about current problems and examples. The instructor comes from both a national, as well as an international background, with professional certifications CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) and CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner).Personal Safety for Seniors New!Sgt. Paul Bloom M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Live Oak HallPUB131A Th 9/29 2—3PMLearn all about senior safety with Sergeant Paul Bloom! In this session, we talk about the current threats to seniors in the areas of fraud/scams, robbery/assault, and safety measures to take at home and while you are out and about in town to help prevent a criminal from making you a victim. We will talk about some products available to use in personal safety. There will be handouts and plenty of time for questions.Active Shooter Basic Training for Citizens Danny Childress M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Cypress HallPUB113A Tu 9/20 2—3PMPlease join Danny Childress, Health and Safety Officer and Certified ALICE Training Institute Instructor for "Active Shooter A Citizen Response". This class will provide the knowledge to enhance our survival should you become the victim of a violent intruder scenario. Whether it is an attack by an individual or a group, ALICE Training Institute is the accepted response!Staying Safe and Secure During the Holidays New!Gary Kuty M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallPUB130A W 11/9 1—2:45PMThe Christmas holidays always see an increase in crime due to the influx of shoppers, holiday parties and travel. Learn simple measures you can take at home and while away to reduce the chances of being a victim.Golf Cart Safety Danny Childress M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallPUB107A Tu 10/11 2—3PMJoin On Top of the World Corporate Safety Officer, Danny Childress, and SCA Golf Maintenance Superintendent Andy Jorgensen for this informative presentation. They will educate users on how to prevent injury to pedestrians, utility cart operators and their passengers. This course will also relate requirements for safety devices, operating procedures, laws, operator accountability and enforcement.Golf Car MaintenanceBob Hilton M: $11; NM: $161 class date Room 1PUB129A M 8/15 9:30-11AMJoin this class to learn about golf car maintenance. Things covered will be tire pressure, fluids and the basics of your car in 1 hour. An emphasis will be on the golf car batteries in your golf car, which make up its nerve center and provide the energy needed to finish 18 holes of golf, run down to the community supermarket, or spend an afternoon of lightweight off-roading.SHOLOM PARK Lil' L.E.A.F. Sholom Park $5 per child1 class date Sholom ParkLEA102A Th 7/7 10AM—12PMLEA102B Th 8/4 10AM—12PMJoin us at Sholom Park for this educational summer series for children ages 4-10 (recommended) on the first Thursday of each month during the summer break. Special guest speakers, educators, instructors, and coaches make outdoor learning fun with an interactive and educational experience that will activate the minds of your lil' ones. Parents/Grandparents must be in attendance.Park After Dark PassportSholom Park $75 per person3 class dates Sholom ParkPAD103A Th 10/20—12/15 6—8PMThis passport is good for admissions on Oct. 20, Nov. 17, & Dec. 15th.Experience a "Taste" from each country we visit. Register for a Sholom Park Passport by September 30, 2022 to guarantee your attendance to all three World Tour stops, October through December 2022. In addition to the sights and sounds, Sholom Park Passports holders will also experience a taste of food pairings from each country. Passports must be present so they can be stamped to receive your tasting. Bring your lawn chairs and pack some snacks or grab dinner from a participating food vendor. Park After Dark World Tour Entertainment and Concert SeriesSholom Park M: $15; NM: $151 class date Sholom Park

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member53Note: When registering for this event, each person must register under his/her own profile. Two people cannot be registered under one profile.Gates open at 5:15pm; Entertainment begins at 6pm.PAD101A Th 10/20 6—8PMPAD101B Th 11/17 6—8PMPAD101C Th 12/15 6—8PMExperience a musical and virtual tour around the world at the Park After Dark World Tour Entertainment and Concert Series. Bring your lawn chairs and pack some snacks or grab dinner from a participating food vendor. Register for a Sholom Park Passport to guarantee your attendance to all three World Tour stops, October- December 2022, and experience a "taste" of each country. L.E.A.F. SeriesSholom Park M: $5; NM: $51 class date Sholom ParkLEA103A F 10/21 10:30AM—12PMLEA103B F 11/18 10:30AM—12PMLEA103C F 12/16 10:30AM—12PMLearn, Explore, Appreciate & Focus at this monthly educational series hosted by Sholom Park. Special guest speakers share their knowledge and expertise on a variety of topics that relate to wildlife & nature, the great outdoors, or the parks mission for finding inner peace. Join us the third Friday of each month from October through December for an outdoor and interactive learning experience. Sholom Park Sunset CinemaSholom Park $12 per vehicle(Large passenger vans and buses are not permitted) 1 class date Sholom Park SSC101A F 11/11 7—9PMSSC101B F 12/9 7—9PMNote: Gates open at 6pm; Showtime at 7pm.Let the magic of the movies come to life at Sholom Park's Sunset Cinema. Enjoy an outdoor movie experience under the stars on a large 25 ft. movie screen with a high-quality professional audio sound system creating the ultimate outdoor movie experience. Bring your lawn chairs and pack some snacks or grab dinner at a participating Food Truck. Fresh popcorn and other movie snacks will be available for an in-kind donation. Come early for Movie Trivia and a chance to win a prize. Gates open at 6 PM; showtime at 7 PM.Sholom Park: Walk and Talk Part 1 Robert Colen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Sholom ParkCMT117A Th 10/13 10:30AM—12PMCMT117B Th 11/3 10:30AM—12PMLearn about the history and beauty of Ocala's best kept secret. Walk with Managing Director, Robert Colen and Park Manager, Brian DeVane as they share how it all began and show you a "peace" of Sholom with this interactive Walk and Talk experience. Sholom Park: Walk and Talk Part Two Robert Colen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Sholom ParkCMT151A Th 10/27 10:30AM—12PMCMT151B Th 11/17 10:30AM—12PMExperience areas of Sholom Park that were not covered at your first Walk and Talk. Explore the Enchanted Forest, Fragrance Trail and the Olive Tree Promenade with Managing Director, Robert Colen and Park Manager, Brian DeVane at Part Two of Sholom Park's Walk and Talk. TRAVEL & CULTURE A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Life in an Ancient City New!Dr. Jason Lundock M: $19; NM: $243 class dates Room 1TRV237A F 9/9—9/23 9:30—11AMWe will take a stroll down to the Agora of Athens, the Forum in Rome and the Hippodrome in Constantinople to find out what it was like to live, work, eat and be entertained in the cities of the Greco-Roman world. We will admire some of the architectural marvels and soak up some of the culture that would have been a part of daily life to inhabitants and visitors to these cities.Florida Historic Places and Museums DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Cypress HallTRV208A Th 8/25 1—2PMLike to learn about Florida's history? Do it yourself with this program to help you! This presentation provides a way for the attendees to learn about Florida's historic places. Contact information is provided along with some "don't miss" recommendations. The historic places are defined and information is provided so individuals can select venues in which they have the most interest.Exploring Florida's Tail- Things to See and Do in The Florida Keys New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak HallTRV234A Th 11/3 9:30—10:30AMOf all of Florida's fantastic natural wonders, the Florida Keys are arguably the most wonderful. Stretching from Biscayne National Park in the northeast to The Dry Tortugas National Park in the southwest these islands comprise a paradise for sportsmen, beach-goers, camera enthusiasts, culinary connoisseurs, and just plain loafers. There's history for those who seek it, and endless opportunities to entertain every taste. Learn some of the things to see and do in this 150-plus mile chain of wonders.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975154Seeing and Doing in the Florida Everglades New!DL Havlin M: $6; NM: $111 class date Live Oak HallTRV235A Th 11/3 1—2PMOne of the natural wonders of Florida, the Everglades, holds secrets for one to discover. From exciting rides in airboats, canoe trips, unbelievable fishing from places like Chokoloskee and Lake Okeechobee to history at the Smallwood Store, Everglades City, and Ah-tah-thi-ki the wonderful museum of the Seminole Nation. Visit the heart of agricultural Florida around Lake Okeechobee and the cattle ranches that continue to make Florida one of the top beef producing states.Travel Talk: Exploring Scotland New!Dianna Miller M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallTRV236A W 8/17 10—11:30AMFrom the magical highlands to the beautiful islands, Scotland has something for everyone. During this travel talk, discover what to see and experience in this beautiful country. We'll explore rail, self-drive, and land tours that will give valuable information for planning a trip to Scotland.Make the Most from a Scenic Rail Vacation Dianna Miller M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallTRV214A W 9/14 10—11:30AMTraveling by rail through the United States, Canada and Europe can be the vacation of a lifetime. This course will help you make the most of a rail vacation that fits your budget and time frame.Travel Talk: Alaska by Land and Sea Dianna Miller M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallTRV215A W 10/19 10—11:30AMWhales, glaciers, and pristine landscapes. This is what you will find in Alaska, aptly named the "The Last Frontier." The course will explore touring options by land or sea or both, so you can determine which is the right option for you.Ay Yi Yi! The Real Mexico New!Dr. Evelyn B Kelly M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 4TRV204A W 10/12 1:30—2:30PMMexico is an interesting and exciting country. Let's armchair travel to Mexico City with its National Palace and great museum of anthropology. The mysterious ruins of Teotihuacan and other Aztec and Zapata sites await your exploration. Touring magnificent Spanish colonial cities such as Guadalajara and Oaxaca is most memorable. Mexico is one of our nearest neighbors and only a three hour flight from Orlando to Mexico City.VOLUNTEERING Pets and Patients, A Winning Combination Beverly Lafferty M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4VOL117A W 7/27 10—11AMIn this presentation, learn about pet programs offered by Hospice of Marion County and how to get involved! Volunteers for Veterans Beverly Lafferty M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4 VOL112A W 8/17 10—11AMIn this presentation, learn about Hospice of Marion County's Volunteers for Veterans program and how to participate.Volunteer at a Hospice Thrift Store Beverly Lafferty M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4VOL118A W 10/12 10—11AMLearn how you can volunteer at our Hospice of Marion County Thrift Stores and why they are important to our community and hospice patient programs. Love a bargain? Join our team, make new friends and help us serve our community and patient programs.Volunteering Outdoors in Marion County New!Dr. Barbara Toeppen-Sprigg M: Free; NM: $51 class date Live Oak HallVOL120A Tu 10/25 10—11:30AMSilver Springs State Park, the Ocala National Forest, Marion Country Parks and Recreation, and the Cross Florida Greenway all offer opportunities for residents to enjoy the outdoors while making an appreciable difference through volunteer work. Use your abilities, whether mind, body, or both, to contribute to our natural world while learning more about our beautiful surroundings. Available organization volunteer coordinators will discuss opportunities.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member55BEHIND-THE-SCENES Backstage Tour at Circle Square Cultural Center Jo Layman, Gary Pierre M: $3; NM: $8 1 class date CSCCCMT114A Tu 7/12 12—1:30PMCMT114B Tu 9/13 12—1:30PMCMT114C Tu 11/15 12—1:30PMThe Circle Square Cultural Center brings world-class performers to an 930-seat entertainment venue in Ocala. Each event involves a tremendous amount of planning and preparation. Go behind the scenes to see the "green" rooms, where performers do make-up and costuming. Learn about the front of the house and backstage equipment management. Hear how shows are booked, sometimes years in advance, and what it takes to bring a group to the Cultural Center stage.Marion Cultural Alliance- Gallery Tour Jaye Baillie M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripBUS138A W 8/24 10:30—11:30AMMarion Cultural Alliance's mission is to champion, convene, and create opportunities for artists and arts organizations. MCA operates Brick City Center for the Arts, a popular art gallery, located in historic downtown Ocala. Monthly rotating exhibits feature art by regional artists. Meet with Executive Director, Jaye Baillie and the Gallery and Events Manager, Ashley Justiniano to take a tour of the Art of Aging exhibit which will have on display artwork from members 55+. Please meet at Brick City Center for the Arts, located at 23 SW Broadway St. Ocala, Fl 34471. Participants are welcome to have lunch on own after the tour.Energy Efficiency in Construction Michael Arnold M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripTRI152A F 8/26 10AM—12PMTRI152B F 10/28 10AM—12PMJoin us for a presentation and a first-hand tour of construction displaying features of homes built at On Top of the World. Learn about all construction stages, as well as exactly what the ENERGY STAR rating entails. Students will meet the instructor at the MTP building and then drive to the homesite.AdventHealth Ocala Hospital Tour AdventHealth Ocala M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripBUS136A Th 9/15 2:15—4PMBUS136B Th 12/1 2:15—4PMA tour of AdventHealth Ocala offers the opportunity to learn the history and evolution of Marion County's first hospital, established in 1898. Tour newly renovated spaces and hear from key department leaders, like Cardiovascular Services, about the latest innovations in patient care and technologies. Attendees should be prepared to walk and stand for approximately 90 minutes. Complimentary valet parking is available.City Cultural Arts and Sciences- Field Trip Laura Walker M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripBUS137A F 9/16 9AM—12PMThis walking tour includes Tuscawilla Art Park, Sculpture Stroll, and the Discovery Center. Learn about the performing arts, public arts, and STEAM opportunities in Ocala. Participants will enjoy a presentation and venue tour of our outdoor performing arts venues, and a "grown-up sized" mini field trip at our Discovery Center. Meet at Union Station (Magnolia Art Exchange- 531 NE 1st Ave, Ocala, FL 34470) at 9 a.m.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975156Understanding Construction Tour: Manning Building Supplies Truss Factory and Door Shop Robert Colen M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripTRI161A Th 9/22 9:30—11:30AMTrusses are the structural component of the house that provide the framework for the roofing system. In this class, we will visit the Manning Building Supplies Truss Plant here in Ocala to see the manufacturing process first-hand. We will learn how trusses are designed and assembled. Closed toe shoes are required. The environment is loud and partially outdoors. Meeting location: Manning Building Supplies Inc 2200 NE 25th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470, United States.Tri-Eagle Sales Behind-the-Scenes Talk and Tour Ken Daley M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripBUS133A Th 10/6 3—4PMTri-Eagle distributes over 1,000 brands of beer, wine, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages over a 13 county area, which covers over 10,000 square miles on North Central Florida. Come hear Ken Daley and Director of Marketing & Communications Brittany Foster give a presentation and tour of the facility, and then wrap up with a sampling of the products. Itinerary: Presentation, Tour of facility, Sampling of products. Participants are asked to arrive at 13104 SW 17th Street in Ocala 1/2 hr before class start. Tri-Eagle Sales Main entrance parking is located directly off of 1314 SW 17th Street, with overflow parking available down SW 15th Ave. past the carpet company. Signs will direct participants to the meeting room in the Learning Center.Bay Laurel Water: Behind-the-Scenes Field Trip Bryan Schmalz M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripTRI153A F 7/22 9AM—12:30PMTRI153B F 8/12 9AM—12:30PMTRI153C F 9/16 9AM—12:30PMTRI153D F 10/14 9AM—12:30PMTRI153E F 11/18 9AM—12:30PMTRI153F F 12/9 9AM—12:30PMWater is a valued commodity, especially here in Florida. Learn more about the complexities of water procurement here at On Top of the World as well as water treatment and waste water disposal. Join staff on this behind-the-scenes tour of our facilities. Limited to 13 students; registration is required. The bus leaves at 9 AM, but you need to check in first at Master the Possibilities Education Center (please bring drinking water).EDUCATIONAL DESTINATIONS Thoroughbreds Farm Tour Thomas Sweeney M: $58; NM: $631 class date Field TripTRI135A W 7/13 9AM—2PMTRI135B W 8/17 9AM—2PMTRI135C W 9/14 9AM—2PMTRI135D Tu 10/11 9AM—2PMStart at Ocala Breeders' Sale (OBS) Training Center to watch racers train on the one-mile synthetic racetrack. Then see two farms and visit the Stallions, Mares, yearlings and foals. Participants will meet Tom at the MTP Education Center to follow in own vehicle: 8415 SW 80th Street. There is some walking, so wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. Exploring the Ecology of Silver Springs State Park Dr. Barbara Toeppen-Sprigg M: $58; NM: $631 class date Field Trip TRI213A Sa 9/24 9AM—12PMTRI213B Sa 10/15 9AM—12PMTRI213C Sa 11/19 9AM—12PMPark Rangers and Volunteers will teach about the Silver River, starting near the head spring. Trip will include a Glass Bottom Boat tour, a tram ride through the pines, and a stop at the Silver River Museum. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and must be able to walk at least one mile, some on uneven ground, and will meet at the Entry Arch to Silver Springs State Park, Route 40 entrance.Kika Silva Pla Planetarium- Lives of the Stars James Albury M: $11; NM: $161 class date Field TripTRI118A W 9/28 1—2:30PMSanta Fe College Kika Silva Pla Planetarium 3000 NW 83 St Building X-129, Gainesville, FL 32606Located at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, James Albury will take participants on a voyage of discovery through time and space in "Lives of the Stars" to uncover the mysteries of the stars. Why do stars shine? How are they 'born' and why do they 'die?' In answer to the questions posed by the song 'Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star,' "Lives of the Stars" is a presentation that provides those answers.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member57Cedar Lakes Woods & Gardens Tour New!Lori Wallace M: $20; NM: $251 class date Field TripTRI101A Tu 10/4 10AM—12PMEnjoy a guided tour of over 50 quaint, separate gardens with numerous waterfalls and koi ponds that were born in a 100 year old retired lime rock quarry. There are many benches and picnic tables to allow one to sit, rest, have lunch or just take it all in. The tour will start promptly at the gardens at 10 AM. Meet fellow participants at the location by 9:45am. Cost includes: admission; participants may choose to bring a bag lunch. Address provided on the print receipt or the website.Visiting the Ashton Biological Preserve Chase Pirtle M: $18; NM: $231 class date Field TripTRI207A W 10/26 10AM—2PMTake a four-hour trip on over 1,000 acres of land to learn about the animals on the preserve. Founded in 1996 to preserve critical uplands habitat for the future, Ashton Biological Preserve is named after its founders, Ray and Pat Ashton. The preserve conducts research on many types of wildlife native to the region, and specializes in tortoise care. They are one of the world's largest captive breeding facilities for the endangered radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata). Students will drive to location. Please visit website or review print receipt for directions.Endangered Animal Rescue Sanctuary (EARS) New!EARS M: $28; NM: $331 class date Field TripTRI105A W 11/2 10AM—12PMVisit EARS, a not-for-profit rescue organization in Citra, which provides a permanent home for unwanted and/or abused endangered animals like tigers, lions, cougars, bears and primates. This is a slow moving guided walking tour on 35 acres of land. Note: For safety reasons, there is no touching or interaction with any animal. A waiver will need to be completed in advance. No photography allowed. Participants will be driving to EARS and need to arrive no later than 9:45am for the tour. No late arrivals admitted. Address provided on the print receipt or the website.Chasin' a Dream Farm Tour Christine Weiss M: $47; NM: $521 class date Field TripTRI206A Tu 11/8 10AM—12PMTRI206B Tu 12/6 10AM—12PMVisit Chasin' A Dream Farm, located in the heart of horse country. Join us for a hands-on experience with new foals. Participants can expect to learn what it takes to breed and raise a racehorse in a beautiful and scenic setting. You will never look at horses the same way again. Participants should meet at 15885 NW 53rd St. Morrriston, FL 32668 at the scheduled class time. Parking is onsite. Please wear closed toed shoes. Address provided on the print receipt or the website.LOCAL FLAVORS 50 Restaurants in Central Florida One Must Try Dr. Ed Tenhor M: $8; NM: $131 class date Live Oak HallHOB122A Th 10/13 11AM—12PMThere are 700 plus restaurants in Ocala, alone. How does one know which ones are good? Participants in this class will see pictures of fine restaurants, hear where they are located, and why they should be visited. A list will be given to participants to take home after class.NATURE Favorite Walking Trails Within 1 Hour of Ocala Dr. Ed Tenhor M: $8; NM: $131 class date Live Oak HallHOB104A W 9/21 11AM—12PMParticipants will receive a list of great trails within one hour of Ocala in this course. While in class, they will view images of these best walking trails, and see a 910-year-old giant Cypress tree, a trail with astounding live oak trees, and one with swinging footbridges over a ravine.Silver River "Naturalist's Edition" Lars Anderson M: $47; NM: $521 class date Field TripTRI205A Tu 8/9 9—11:30AMTRI205B W 12/14 10AM—12:30PMThis will be a slow-poking exploration, geared toward inquisitive paddlers who are more interested in learning wild lore than covering distance. This trip will only cover a couple of miles in total, allowing time to drift, observe and learn about the river's plants, animals, archaeology, history and other wild lore. Meeting time (at launch site): 9 AM for August; 10 AM for Dec. Difficulty: Easy paddle, going downstream and then returning against a light current. Skill level: Good for beginners. There is a $6 Park Fee the day of class. The trip lasts approx. 2.5 hours.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975158Suncoast Keys: World of the Mangroves Lars Anderson M: $47; NM: $521 class date Field TripTRI120A W 9/21 10AM—1PMSuncoast Keys on Central Florida's Gulf Coast is a unique and interesting adaption of the plants and animal species that live in the mangrove forests. It is an ideal environment for kayak exploration. Meet at the launch site at 10 AM. Duration: 2.5 - 3 hours; Difficulty: Open water is easy if calm weather. Moderate if it's breezy. We won't go if the forecast is too windy (or inclement). Skill level: Good for beginners & pros alike. After registering, participants should call (386) 497-4214 prior to the trip to discuss equipment needs and confirm an email address for launch site directions. Lunch is not included in price.Island Hopping the Cedar Keys Lars Anderson M: $47; NM: $521 class date Field TripTRI130A W 10/19 10AM—1:30PMNature still rules in the Cedar Keys area of Florida's Big Bend. It's a low, wet country where the "shore line" defies definition, shrinking and expanding, with the ebb and flow of tides. Difficulty: Open water is easy if calm weather. Moderate if it's breezy. We won't go if the forecast is too windy (or inclement). Skill level: Good for beginners. Meeting time (at launch site): 10 AM. After registering, participants should call (386) 497-4214 prior to the trip to discuss equipment needs and confirm an email address for launch site directions. Lunch is not included in price.History and Lore of Ichetucknee River Lars Anderson M: $47; NM: $521 class date Field TripTRI121A Tu 11/8 10AM—12PMOn this 3.5 mile kayak/canoe exploration of the upper Ichetucknee, enjoy some of North Florida's most stunningly beautiful waterways while learning about its interesting geological formations, including beautiful limestone outcroppings and seven named springs. Paddlers will also hear some of the rich history that has made this one of Florida's most famous rivers. Meeting time (at launch site): 10 AM. There is a $5 Park Fee. Trip duration: 2 hours. Difficulty: Easy paddle, going downstream with the current. Skill level: Good for beginners.Cross Creek: The World of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Lars Anderson M: $47; NM: $521 class date Field Trip TRI122A Tu 11/29 10AM—12:30PMOn this kayak/canoe tour of Cross Creek and portions of Orange and Lochloosa Lakes, explore the wild realm made famous by Pulitzer prize winning author, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, where she lived here and wrote such Florida classics as The Yearling and Cross Creek. Good for beginners, basic lessons included. Meet at the launch site at 10 AM. The trip is 2 - 2.5 hours; Difficulty: Easy paddle, going downstream and then returning against a light current. After registering, participants should call (386) 497-4214 prior to the trip to discuss equipment needs and confirm an email address for launch site directions.Are you a resident of any of the On Top of the World communities or Stone Creek? If so, you can qualify for a discount for courses offered from Master the Possibilities! Stop by the MTP office before you register online to set up a student account that includes the discount.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member59MACINTOSH COMPUTERS Mac Basics Jim Stueber M: $43; NM: $482 class dates Computer LabCOM112A Tu, Th 8/2 & 8/4 1:30—3PMCOM112B Tu, Th 9/6 & 9/8 1:30—3PMCOM112C Tu, Th 11/1 & 11/3 1:30—3PMCOM112D Tu, Th 12/6 & 12/8 1:30—3PMThis course will cover the basics to advanced information about using a Mac computer. This will include: the Finder; the Launchpad; Safari; Mac mail; the calendar; iTunes; system preferences; SIRI; the calendar; and the App Store.NATURAL SCIENCE The Two Great Revolutions in Science New!Bob Zannelli M: $6; NM: $1112 class dates Live Oak HallSCI193A M 8/8—11/14 10AM—12PMCourse meets: Aug. 8, 15, 22, 29, Sep. 12, 26,Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, Nov. 7, 14. No class on Sept. 5, 19, or Oct. 31st.In the 19th century, many physicists thought their work was done. They acknowledged a few loose ends, the discovery of radioactivity of certain substances, and a problem with Maxwell's equation which seemed to violate Galilean relativity. These "loose ends" resulted in two great revolutions in science that upended our understanding of reality, Einstein's theory of relativity and Quantum Mechanics. In this course, with the help of the Teaching Company's "Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution, Modern Physics for Non-Scientists," we will explore these revolutionary ideas.OUR UNIVERSE NASA/JPL - Psyche: Mission to a Metallic World New!MTP Staff M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TEC132A Th 11/10 11AM—12:15PMJoin us for this recorded presentation where deep within the terrestrial planets, including Earth, scientists infer the presence of metallic cores, but these lie unreachably far below the planets' rocky mantles and crusts. The asteroid Psyche offers a unique window into these building blocks of planet formation and the opportunity to investigate an unexplored type of world.NASA/JPL - Moon Dance: Dynamics of the Moons of the Outer Solar System New!MTP Staff M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Room 4TEC133A M 12/12 10:30—11:45AMJoin us for a video recording of a presentation given by experts at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. We are the map makers, the orbit takers. By knowing where the small moons of our solar system are, we can plan our missions. It's a practical story of why orbits are important when looking at solar dynamics, resonances, and moons of the outer solar system.Astronomy 101: An Introduction Jim Di Paolo M: $40; NM: $456 class dates Room 1SCI169A Tu 7/19—8/23 11:45AM—1:15PMSCI169B Tu 11/8—12/13 11:45AM—1:15PMNote: The Nov. 8 class will meet in Room 3. This course will review our place in the universe, starting with the constellations and the wonders they offer. We'll learn about galaxies, nebulas, star clusters and other deep-sky objects. We'll track the earth's orbital motion, the cause of season changes, the motions of our moon's lunar phases and the cause of solar and lunar eclipses.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975160Astronomy 102: The Planets Jim Di Paolo M: $40; NM: $456 class dates Room 1SCI171A Tu 7/19—8/23 1:30—3PMDiscover the wonders that planets have to offer in our solar system. Explore the inner planets, Mercury and Venus. Take an in-depth look at Mars and its surface features, Jupiter and its amazing moons and explore the beautiful rings of Saturn. Tour the outer two ice planets, Uranus and Neptune, then travel back to the Earth and our Moon.The Constellations Jim Di Paolo M: $40; NM: $456 class dates Room 1SCI188A Tu 9/13—10/18 11:45AM—1:15PMMany different names and mythical stories have been ascribed to the star patterns known as the constellations. This course will review in detail the 30 constellations that can be observed in the Northern Hemisphere, examining their Greek mythology dating back to 900 BC. Students will also be introduced to many of the celestial wonders that are contained within these constellations.TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Should My Next Car Be Electric? Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabTEC131A W 10/12 1—3PMAs the driving world gradually shifts toward electric vehicles, is now the time to consider buying one? This class is based on our journey in that direction. We will cover all aspects of electric vehicles from charging to applying tax credits and all the pros and cons in between.Drone Basics- Guidelines and Tips for Beginners New!Tim Thompson M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 5TEC127A F 11/4 3—4PMInterested in drones? Come learn how drones work, why there are so many different types of drones, and some basic guidelines to owning and operating a drone safely. We will have a few assorted drones to view in class and discuss the pros and cons of each.ANDROID DEVICES Android Smartphone and Tablet BasicsJim Shook M: $11; NM: $162 class dates Computer LabAND103A Tu, Th 8/23 & 8/25 1:00—2:30PMAND103B Tu, Th 10/18 & 10/20 1:00—2:30PMIf you have an Android smartphone or tablet and want to get a good understanding of its functions and controls, this course is a great start. In this course we'll cover: Overview of android devices / getting started with common tasks and account setup; Working with apps: installing, configuring, removing email, contacts, and notifications; updates and maintenance.APPLE DEVICES iPhone I Jim Stueber M: $43; NM: $482 class dates Computer LabAPL108A Tu, Th 8/2 & 8/4 11:45AM—1:15PMAPL108B Tu, Th 9/6 & 9/8 11:45AM—1:15PMAPL108C Tu, Th 11/1 & 11/3 11:45AM—1:15PMAPL108D Tu, Th 12/6 & 12/8 11:45AM—1:15PMThis hands-on course will cover simple aspects of the iPhone. We will cover the simple to the advanced like: Changing your Sleep Mode/Auto lock; Change ring tones; Checking the weather; Contact list; Speaker Phone; Put someone on hold; Check your messages; Greetings; Moving Apps to another page; Check your calendar; and Maintenance. Bring your fully charged iPhone to class.iPhone II Jim Stueber M: $43; NM: $482 class dates Computer LabAPL109A Tu, Th 8/9 & 8/11 11:45AM—1:15PMAPL109B Tu, Th 9/13 & 9/15 11:45AM—1:15PMAPL109C Tu, Th 11/8 & 11/10 11:45AM—1:15PMAPL109D Tu, Th 12/13 & 12/15 11:45AM—1:15PMThis course will cover simple aspects of the iPhone. Phones covered Include iPhone 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, and the S and Plus models. We will cover the simple to the advanced: E-Mailing; text messaging; the internet; playing music; GPS; updating; downloading apps; taking photos; taking videos; Siri; FaceTime and more. Bring your charged iPhone to class.The iPad For the Absolute Beginner Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabAPL112A W 7/27 1—3PMThis class will introduce the absolute iPad beginner to getting started, adjusting some of the important settings, and learning some easy tricks and tips for making the iPad more enjoyable to use. Students must bring their charged iPad to class.Organizing and Managing Your Photos on the iPad Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabAPL113A W 8/31 1—3PMIn this class you will learn to manage and organize your photos on your iPad by editing your photos, creating folders, sharing your photos through social media, creating shared folders for use with selected friends, and managing your

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member61photos in the iCloud. This class is for iPads only so bring to class your fully charged iPad.INTERNET & CLOUD COMPUTING Best Options for Streaming TV Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabWEB119A W 8/3 1—3PMWEB119B W 11/9 1—3PMThis class will examine the numerous streaming options available to us, cover exactly what is needed for equipment (if any), and how much we should expect to pay. There will be ample time for student questions. This class is by demonstration and handouts; no computers or tablets are required.Ten Ways to Protect Your Identity Online Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabWEB120A W 8/24 1—3PMWEB120B W 11/2 1—3PMWhether managing financial accounts, shopping for a good deal, or connecting with friends and family through social media, this class will help you protect your personal information online. Class is by demonstration and handouts; no computers or tablets are required.OTHER COMPUTING SYSTEMS Open Tech Campus Jim Shook M: $11; NM: $16TEC106 1 class date MTP Living Room This class meets Thursdays Jul 21, Jul 28, Aug 11, Aug 25, Sep 8, Sep 22, Oct 6, Oct 20, Nov 3, Nov 17, Dec 1, or Dec 15 with one-hour sessions 3:30—4:30PM, 4:30—5:30PM, or 5:30—6:30PM, Please call the office or visit onlie to register for specific session dates and times.Dealing with transferring photos and other files from one device to another? Concerned about backing up or organizing the files in your machine? Perhaps there are internet or email items you'd like to talk about. Whether it's computers, phones or tablets, register for a one-hour, one-on-one session.PROGRAMS & SOFTWARE Social Media 101: Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn New!Barbara O'Neill M: $10; NM: $151 class date Room 2 WEB126A W 10/19 2—3:30PMSocial media platforms are how many people communicate and learn in 2022. Three platforms used by many older adults are Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. This workshop will provide a basic overview of each social media platform and recommended strategies for use. Participants will also complete an activity to define their "guardrails" for each platform and develop a profile statement.Photoshop Elements Basics Jim Stueber M: $50; NM: $552 class dates Computer LabPRO102A Tu, Th 8/9 & 8/11 1:30—3:30PMPRO102B Tu, Th 9/13 & 9/15 1:30—3:30PMPRO102C Tu, Th 11/8 & 11/10 1:30—3:30PMPRO102D Tu, Th 12/13 & 12/15 1:30—3:30PMIn this basics class, participants will be introduced to the Expert Mode in Photoshop Elements 2020. Learn how to use the most common tools, how to add text to a picture, how to use layers, etc. This is a fun and easy way to learn Photoshop. It is recommended that you have Photoshop Elements on your computer at home.WINDOWS COMPUTERS Windows 10 Basics with Stue Jim Stueber M: $43; NM: $482 class dates Computer LabCOM113A Tu, Th 8/2 & 8/4 3:30—5PMCOM113B Tu, Th 9/6 & 9/8 3:30—5PMCOM113C Tu, Th 11/1 & 11/3 3:30—5PMCOM113D Tu, Th 12/6 & 12/8 3:30—5PMIn this course, we will be: Starting and shutting Down Windows; Browsing the Internet with Edge; Saving favorites to the favorites bar; Opening and Closing programs; Adding and removing items from the start screen; Finding your documents folder; How to use Cortana; Snap windows to multitask; Use task view; Setting up the "mail app;" Checking the Internet connection; and more.Windows 10 in Pieces: Make Windows 10 Work For You- Start Menu Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabCOM118A W 7/20 1—3PMTap into the usefulness of the Windows 10 Start Menu, one of the most underrated and underused features of the operating system. Topics to be covered include personalizing the start menu, adding and removing apps and icons, and changing the desktop wallpaper. Students should bring their own Windows 10 laptops. Windows 10 laptops are available in the lab if needed.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975162Windows 10 in Pieces: Make Windows 10 Work For You- The Task Bar Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabCOM116A W 8/17 1—3PMTap into the usefulness of the Windows 10 Task Bar to make routine computer tasks simpler and more productive. Learn to use quick launch, task view, and Cortana, as well as how to customize the task bar and control the notification area. Students should bring their own Windows 10 laptops. Laptops are available for those who do not have one.Windows 10 in Pieces: Make Windows 10 Work For You- File Explorer & File History Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabCOM117A W 9/7 1—3PMTap into the usefulness of the Windows 10 File Explorer and File History to better organize and protect your valuable computer data. Also, students will learn how to rearrange their files and folders and how to personalize their appearance with color coding. Students should bring their own Windows 10 laptops. Laptops are available in the lab if needed.Organizing and Managing Your Digital Photos With the Windows 10 Photo App Terry and Jim Willard M: $23; NM: $281 class date Computer LabCOM115A W 8/10 1—3PMIn this class you will learn to manage and organize your photos on your Windows 10 computer by editing your photos, creating folders, sharing your photos through social media, and managing how you store your photos on OneDrive. This class is for Windows 10 only so bring to class your fully charged Windows 10 laptop.MATHEMATICS Amazing Math Puzzles and Brain Teasers Dr. Daniel Lack M: $5; NM: $104 class dates Room 1MAT103A F 10/14-11/4 1—2:30PMImagine entertaining friends and family with amazing math puzzles that may convince them that you are a genius or a magician! You will practice presenting math puzzles and brain teasers and learn the mathematical reasons why they work. This is an opportunity to learn number theory and algebra in a fun way! EASY WAYS TO REGISTER1) ONLINE REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT: It's the easiest. Register and pay any time via the internet.2) IN PERSON AT THE MTP OFFICES: Stop by our offices from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. They can take cash and check payments.3) OVER THE PHONE: Register by calling our office at (352) 861-9751 during business hours.4) BY MAIL: Mail your registration form and check made payable to Master the Possibilities, Inc. to 8415 SW 80th St., Suite #2, Ocala, FL 34481. The registration form can be picked up at MTP or downloaded online.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member63CURRENT EVENTS TEDxOcala Salon: Fresh Ideas Worth Sharing Joe Bartosh M: $3; NM: $83 class dates Room 4CUR112A F 7/15—7/29 9—10:30AMCUR112E F 11/4—11/18 9—10:30AMCUR112F F 12/2—12/16 9—10:30AM4 class dates Room 4CUR112B F 8/5—8/26 9—10:30AMCUR112C F 9/9—9/30 9—10:30AMCUR112D F 10/7—10/28 9—10:30AMView two engaging TED Talks in a salon-type setting where free-thinkers spark each other's minds through presentations and conversation. Be stimulated, and become better educated and acquainted. TED has again popularized this concept with TEDx-local, independently organized events-in learning communities all over the world. Participants are sure to leave motivated and meaningfully connected with the world.News Flash Pat Russell M: $6; NM: $116 class dates Room 3CUR165A Tu 7 /19—12/13 2:30—3:30PMCourse meets: July 19, Aug. 9, Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov. 15, Dec. 13.Once a month we will have a discussion on a current issue. The purpose of this class is not to change minds but to gain knowledge from each other. We will strive to understand other people's thoughts and beliefs. Keeping Current on Events Sandy Carey, Joan Sigafoos M: $3; NM: $89 class dates Room 1CUR101A W 7/20—12/7 11AM—12PMCourse meets: Jul 20, Aug. 3 & 17, Sept 7 & 21, Oct. 5 & 19, Nov 2, Dec 7CUR101B Th 7/28—12/15 11AM—12PMCourse meets: July 28, Aug. 11 & 25, Sept. 15 & 29, Oct. 13 & 27 Nov. 10, and Dec. 15Do you like to keep up with current events? Join us to discuss and share ideas that affect us and the world we live. You don't have to be an expert! We will discuss local, state, national and international news in a civil, open-minded environment. Moderated by two facilitators.Broadening Awareness to Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity New!Lynn Nobles M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallCUR172A W 10/12 10:30—11:30AMBringing awareness to general terminology and misunderstanding of biases. Often, we are not aware of cultural and systematic biases that effect the community. We are not aware of simple and unintentional behaviors that make others feel uncomfortable or unable to participate. This is an informational session with open discussion in a positive, unthreatening environment.Slavery In the American Experience Emmett Coyne M: $3; NM: $82 class dates Room 4CUR159A M 9/12 & 9/19 1:30—3PMCurrently, in some places as Florida, the teaching of slavery in schools is under attack. Adults more than children should know its history, but most have had little in-depth exposure. The Founding Fathers sanctioned slavery, a root cause of why we lack "domestic tranquility" today. Slavery was not unique to America but it developed a pernicious form. Cyberwar And The Cyberweapons Arms Race New!Frank DiPiero M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallCUR171A M 11/7 1—3PMOur modern way of life from communication to commerce depends on the internet. This includes warfare. Computer programs have been weaponized in order to disrupt critical infrastructure such as utilities, transportation, communications, and energy. There is perhaps no issue so important as cybersecurity that is so poorly understood.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975164The Struggle For Equality in the American Experience Emmett Coyne M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4CUR163A Th 12/1 1:30—3PMIf there is one word which sums up the American experience, it is equality. When Jefferson proclaimed "all men are created equal," it was only aspirational. He claimed it was "self-evident." But it wasn't. Few initially understood its ramification. Not all Americans in the past or today subscribe to equality. This presentation examines the struggle to move beyond the more evident sense of hierarchy. The gift of America to the world is its historical struggle to make equality a reality in law and practice.The Historical Struggle to Keep America White, OR To Become A Diverse Society Emmett Coyne M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4CUR158A Th 12/8 1:30—3PMThe 1790 Naturalization Act was biased in allowing only free white persons to become a citizen of the new republic. All others need not apply. There has been a persistent effort to keep America white. This presentation demonstrates the historical effort to keep America white. Despite this, the struggle also enjoined an America of diversity. E Pluribus Unum can be interpreted two ways: homogeneity or heterogeneity. PARAPSYCHOLOGY Finding Loving Energy in Photographs New!Lori Szepelak M: $3; NM: $83 class dates Room 2PAR183A M 10/17—10/31 2—3PMThe Oct. 24 class will meet at Sholom Park.Classes will delve into capturing the loving energy in photographs." The course begins with the lecture "A Message of Love Through Photographs. The second class is a visit to Sholom Park to take photos. Techniques when photographing will be discussed. Third class welcomes participants back to class to share loving energy they have found in their photos.A Message of Love Through Photographs Lori Szepelak M: $3; NM: $81 class date Room 4PAR177A Th 11/3 5—6PMFor anyone who has ever lost someone they have loved, they want to know their loved one is okay. Through photographs, their beautiful spirit can come through but you have to know what to look for! This workshop, with several personal stories and photographs profiled, will open your eyes and your heart to what is possible. Lucid Dreaming: Another Altered State of Mind Colleen Pallamary M: $11; NM: $161 class date Room 3PAR172A F 9/16 9 —10:30AMPAR172B F 12/2 9—10:30AMExplore the realms of dream states and learn how your dreams can effect your waking life. How does symbology affect dream interpretations? Is lucid dreaming different than precognitive dreams? What happens in the hypnogogic state just before you fall asleep? Learn how to keep a dream journal and delve into your own subconscious.Human Design: Introduction Colleen Griffin M: $18; NM: $231 class date Room 3PAR101A Th 7/28 2—4PMPAR101B Th 8/4 2—4PMHuman Design is a science of self-discovery that will help participants gain insights into their unique nature. Learn about the 5 Types and their strategies, the 9 Centers and their functions, the "not-self" emotions. You will need to know your birth date, birth time, and birth location.Human Design 102: Five Types Workshop Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR111A Th 8/11 2—5PMThe easiest way to begin benefiting from Human Design is to know your Type and to follow the Strategy for your type. There are five personality Types, each with a unique Strategy for maneuvering through life. Prerequisite-Intro to Human Design.Human Design 103: The Nine Centers Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR115A Th 8/18 2—5:30PMWould you like to have a deeper understanding of your gifts, talents, vulnerabilities, and weaknesses? Learning more about your Human Design body graph chart may provide answers. You will need to know your birth date, birth time and birth location. Note: Prerequisite-Intro to Human Design.Human Design 104: Decisions, Decisions, Decisions Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR133A Th 8/25 2—5:30PMLearn how to use your Human Design Decision Making Authority to make decisions that are correct for you. Prerequisite: Human Design: Intro or 5 Types.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member65Human Design 105: The Twelve Profiles Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR126A Th 9/1 2—5:30PMIn Human Design there are 12 different personality Profiles. Your profile will tell you about the major life themes that you will encounter, your learning style, and the way you interact with others and your environment. Knowing your profile will help you to see some of the themes that you will experience. Prerequisite: Human Design: Intro or 5 Types.Human Design 106: Introduction to Circuitry Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR128A Th 9/8 2—5PMWithin the channels of the Human Design body graph lie the secrets to human behavior and evolution. Each channel is part of a circuit, each having its own unique function, purpose and experience. Each of these circuits has a unique function in the evolution and spreading of information, values and survival strategies. Prerequisite: Human Design Intro or 5 Types.Human Design 107: Individual Circuitry Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR127A Th 9/15 2—5:30PMIn this class we will journey further into the amazing world of Human Design as we unravel the mysteries of the gates & channels in both Knowing Circuit & the Centering Circuit. Prerequisite: Human Design: Introduction and Intro to Circuitry. Please note that this is an advanced level class.Human Design 108: Tribal Circuitry Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR129A Th 9/22 2—5:30PMIn this advanced level Human Design class you will journey deeper into the world of Human Design as we learn the meaning of the gates and channels that comprise the Tribal Circuit. Note: Students must first take Intro to Human Design & Intro to Circuitry.Human Design 109: Collective Circuitry Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR130A Th 9/29 2—5:30PMIn this advanced level Human Design class you will journey deeper into the world of Human Design as we explore the gates and channels that comprise the Collective Circuit. Note: This is an advanced level class and not appropriate for beginners. Prerequisites: Students must first take Intro to Human Design & Intro to Circuitry.Human Design 110: Advanced Level Grand Review Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR131A Th 10/6 2—5:30PMThis class is a review for advanced level human design students. It will cover topics that we have discussed in the previous classes. We will go over types, centers, profiles, circuitry, gates, definition, and authorities. Prerequisite: Students must first take Human Design Introduction.Human Design 111: The Story of You Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3PAR132A Th 10/13 2—5:30PMJoin Human Design Specialist Colleen Griffin in this advanced level Human Design class where you will learn to write the story revealed in your Human Design body graph chart. Prerequisite: Students must first take Human Design Introduction, and Intro to Circuitry.Human Design 112: How to do a Human Design Chart Reading-Advanced Level Colleen Griffin M: $23; NM: $281 class date Room 3 PAR140A Th 10/20 2—5:30PMIn this advanced level Human Design workshop, learn how to do level one chart readings. By the end of class, participants will know how to introduce friends and family to Human Design through an introductory level chart reading. Note: There is a $25 manual fee. Prerequisite: Human Design 111.Human Design Chat and Chew Discussion Group Colleen Griffin M: $13; NM: $181 class date Studio 3PAR176A Th 11/3 2—5:30PMAre you a Human Design enthusiast? Would you enjoy having an opportunity to gather with others who are living life by Human Design rather than by default? Then sign up for this fun afternoon full of formal discussions, informal chatting, snacking and Human Design trivia.PSYCHOLOGY Which Bird Are You: Personality Styles and Their Interactions Lynn Nobles M: $3; NM: $81 class date Cypress HallPSY145A M 8/29 9:30—11AMWe'll have fun using a short quiz to learn about our own and others' personalities represented by birds. This helps with interacting with others, and lets you adapt your style to accomplish your goals and make a difference for them.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975166AGELESS ADVENTURES Let's Try Golf (Ages 7+) Matt Hibbs $5 per child1 class date Field TripAGE122A M 7/11 9—10AMOur PGA and LPGA instructors will introduce golf basic skills and techniques. Students will learn proper grip, stance, posture, and swing fundamentals. They will also be introduced to proper golf course etiquette and rules for an an understanding of the overall game of golf. Dress Code: Men- Shirts with sleeves and collars and slacks or mid-length shorts. Ladies- Blouses with a collar, or blouses without a collar must have sleeves. Mid length shorts. No denim, sweat pants, basketball shorts or swim suits.Paint a Masterpiece (Ages 8+) Tina Carchia $20 per project1 class date Studio 9AGE123A M 7/11 10AM—12:30PMJoin Tina Carchia to learn some skills with acrylic paints. With step-by-step instructions, we will have fun creating a colorful sky and at the end, we will be adding a silhouetted animal of your choice. You may choose to paint one painting together, or each paint your own work of art.Stained Glass Mosaic Stepping Stone (Ages 10+) Bert Lamothe $20 per stepping stone1 class date Studio 1AGE115A M 7/11 1—5PMParticipants will create the stepping stone from 1-2:30pm, and then return at 4:30pm to finish the project.It's fun and easy to create a colorful mosaic stepping stone. Make your Design out of glass shapes that will be pre-cut and separated by color, mix cement, pour, let set. Soon you will have a pretty stone that you will be proud to present as a gift or to place in your own garden. It does take 12+ hours before you can move your stepping stone creation, so you will have to pick it up the next day.Astronomy for Kids (Ages 6+) Jim Di Paolo $5 per child1 class date Room 4AGE106A M 7/11 3—4:30PMJoin us for a fun class introducing kids to some of the wonders our Universe has to offer. We will explore some fun facts about the Earth, Sun, Solar System and the Universe.The Escape Box (Age 6+) Julie Duncan $10 per child1 class date Cypress HallAGE124A Tu 7/12 9—10AMAGE124B Tu 7/12 10:30—11:30AMCan you figure out how to escape the box? Like an Escape Room, participants will try to figure out all of the puzzle pieces to get to the end of the challenge.Paint Your Own Apron (Ages 5+) MTP Staff $8 per child1 class date Studio 9AGE125A Tu 7/12 10:30AM—12PMCome design and paint your own apron! All children will take home the apron once painted.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member67Mad Scientist Lab (Ages 4+) MTP Staff $10 Per Child1 class date Studio 9AGE107A Tu 7/12 1—2:30PMCome join us for some fun sensory stations making various mad scientist items. Wear old clothes, and be prepared to use your imagination.Pirate and Treasure Hunt, Oh My! (Ages 5+) Dee Collier $5 per child1 class date Room 5AGE126A Tu 7/12 3—4:30PMJoin in on the fun by learning about pirates from a pirate, and then go on an actual treasure hunt looking for clues and a treasure chest, where you can find a prize!Fun with Drones! (Ages 6+) Tim Thompson $8 per child1 class date Cypress HallAGE111A W 7/13 9—10AMCome watch and learn how drones fly! Take the chance to see many variations of today's drones, from small toy-like drones to professional video recording drones. Enjoy and experience for yourself the wonder and excitement of flying a drone in class! Possibly even have a drone race with others in the class.Rubber Stamping Fun Making Cards (Ages 7+) Char Leasor $15 per child1 class date Room 5AGE127A W 7/13 10:30AM—12PMHave fun decorating cards with rubber stamps! Kids will make three projects with the help of an adult: a 3-D card; a shaving cream notebook; and a shrinky dink card. Cost includes the kits and supplies for the class.Pinewood Derby with Race (Ages 5+) Jim Shook, Tim Thompson $8 per child1 class date Studio 9AGE128A W 7/13 1—2:30PMMaybe you remember Cub Scout events of building and racing your pinewood car. Maybe you don't know what a pinewood car or race is. Either way, come join the fun. We'll take a wooden shell, made of pine, of course, and assemble its wheels and accessories. We'll paint and decorate the cars and then race them for a prize!Learn a Dance Routine Together (Ages 8+) Penny Berton $20 per person2 class dates Cypress HallAGE114A W, F 7/13 & 7/15 1:30—2:45PMYou and a loved one are encouraged to participate in a fun-filled program of learning a dance routine together. This class will include two (2) 75-minute sessions. You and your daughter, son, or grandchild will team up and dance to a popular song with dance instructor, Penny Berton teaching the choreography. It promises to be a wonderful bonding and dancing experience!Exercise While Playing Fun Games (Ages 4+) Cammy Dennis, Jessica Pinkowski $5 per child1 class date The Ranch - Main StudioAGE105A W 7/13 3—4PMCome out and play! This ageless activity will feel more like fun than fitness. Partner activities will use beanbags, balloons and hula-hoops for good old-fashioned games and serious smiles. Hidden in these play-based activities is a host of challenges that help to boost gross motor skills, posture and balance. Ditch the TV, computer and smart phone for an hour of exciting exercise!Learn All About Water (Ages 7+) Bryan Schmalz $3 per child1 class date Room 3AGE129A Th 7/14 9—10AMYou drink water every day, but do you know about water? Take this fun, interactive class and learn all about the water you drink, bathe, and swim in.Let's Print in 3D Tina and Jim Shook $8 per child1 class date Computer LabAGE130A Th 7/14 10:30AM—12PMFor ages 5 to 9AGE130B Th 7/14 1—2:30PMFor ages 10 to 16If you've heard about 3D printing and wondered how it works, this class will demonstrate 3D printing. Students will see both resin and filament type printers in action and hear about the process of making objects. Best of all, students will make their own 3D prints with pen-type printers and take home their own project and an object made by one of the large printers in class. There is a $5 materials fee. Adult supervision for each child is a must.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975168Decorate Cookies and Cupcakes (Ages 6+) Teri Stillwaugh $17 per set of ingredients1 class date Room 5AGE102A Th 7/14 10:30AM—12PMJoin the fun of decorating cookies and cupcakes. Make a flower, other creative designs, even Cookie Monster on top of delicious, tasty cookies and cupcakes. Note: The food/ingredients used in this class are for intended for those without dietary allergies or restrictions. All supplies included.Balloon Twist Workshop with Julie (Ages 6+) Julie Duncan $8 per child1 class date Studio 9AGE132A Th 7/14 1—2:30PMBoth adults and kids can wow their friends with a little air and a latex balloon. Learn the basics of balloon twisting. In this class, participants will learn proper inflation, sizing, and scaling a design, as well and the three major twists (bubbles, loops, and ear twists). Participants will make a design to take home, and create a memory that will outlast any balloon!Making Japanese Pizza (Ages 5+) Shizuka Campagna $22 per set of ingredients1 class date Room 5AGE131A Th 7/14 3—4:30PMIs it a pizza? Is it a pancake? No! It's Okonomi-yaki! A unique dish invented in Japan 400 years ago. Simple to make. Healthy, and tastes so good with a special sauce. Come and find out what it is. Some chopping required. Cost includes all ingredients.Meet the Cows! (Ages 4+) Jen Rand $5 per child1 class date TBDAGE120A F 7/15 8—10AMThe location of the encounter with the Cows will be announced prior to class.Join educator and daughter of E.L. Strickland, manager of Circle Square Ranch, Jennifer Rand for an fun-filled program about cows and cattle ranching. You will be escorted to meet the cows and witness a feeding. There will be plenty of opportunities for pictures! The Food Chain: Who Eats That? (Ages 6+) Aimee Pritchard $5 per child1 class date Cypress HallAGE133A F 7/15 10:30AM—12PMThis program explores the food chain and how animals depend on one another for their own survival in their natural habitats.Students will have the ability to look closely and assist in the dissection of an owl cast (or pellet). Visit with a Fire Fighter and Fire Truck (Ages 3+) MTP Staff Free1 class date MTP Living RoomThis class is free, but registration is required. Meet in the MTP lobby area and you'll be escorted to the demonstration.AGE135A F 7/15 3—4:30PMCome see fire fighters and fire rescuers as they talk about and demonstrate their vehicles and equipment. Learn what it takes to become a fire fighter or rescuer and how they work to keep us safe.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member69SPECIAL EVENTS IHMC Pre-Recorded Talk: Learning to Learn- Rethinking Education in an Age of Complexity New!IHMC Pre-Recorded Talks M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress Hall SCI191A Th 8/11 10:30—11:45AMAs Zach Stein, a philosopher of education, has said, "Education today must prepare us for the future, even though the future is a moving target." Whether talking about competing in the global marketplace, preventing climate outcomes, or preparing the workforce of the future. The qualifications for success have changed. In this pre-recorded talk, we'll hear how agile learning and organization provides the opportunity to drive economic prosperity and liberate human potential at scale.Archeoastronomy New!Dean Regas M: $8; NM: $131 class date Live Oak HallSPE221A W 8/17 10:30AM—12PMAstronomy was everywhere in the ancient world. If you look at the oldest surviving works of art and architecture, you find astronomy within them: Cave paintings in France, pyramids in Egypt, intricate mounds in the Americas. Take a journey with astronomer Dean Regas to explore these amazing archeoastronomy sites and discover more of what the ancients knew about the universe. Dean will be attending remotely from Cincinnati to facilitate this course.National Geographic: Yellowstone New!MTP Staff M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Live Oak HallSPE218A Th 8/25 11AM—12PMJoin MTP on National Parks Day for a showing of National Geographic's "Yellowstone: America's National Parks." Yellowstone National Park is the world's first national park. It has vast forests and huge valleys, and is homes to the likes of large bison herds, wolf packs, and grizzly bears. All of this sits on top of a large supervolcano, which gives rise to such iconic geothermal features as Old Faithful geyser and the Grand Prismatic Spring. Come explore Yellowstone through the camera lens and see things most park visitors never experience.National Geographic: Lost World of the Maya New!MTP Staff M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Live Oak HallSPE219A F 9/30 2—3PMAttend this National Geographic video presentation to learn more about the Lost World of the Maya. The Maya have captured our imaginations and spurred generations of explorers into the jungles of Central America on a quest to understand them. Lost World of the Maya surveys their dramatic rise to prominence in the 'pre-classic era of the Maya as well as new evidence of the collapse of their civilization in the 800-900's AD. Want even more Maya? One of the experts in this video will be presenting on Oct. 7 at Master the Possibilities. Dr. Mark Brenner, a limnologist/paleolimnologist and professor at the University of Florida with give further insight into The Maya.Beer: The History of Brewing and Popular Styles Today Ken Daley M: $3; NM: $81 class date Field TripSPE213A Th 10/20 4—5PMOn National Beer Day, learn about the history and heritage of brewing beer, taught by Tri-Eagle Sales Brand Specialists, and a local Craft Brew master. Learn about several of the most popular beer styles and enjoy them in a special sampling session!Veterans Services Available in Marion County Kenneth Puckett M: Free; NM: Free1 class date CSCCSPE101A Tu 10/25 1—3PMThis course is an outline of Federal, State, and County Veterans Services available here in the area. The program will be presented by Kenneth Puckett, a Disabled Veteran who is also a DAV Veteran Service Officer with the OTOW Veteran Club.

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MTP Office hours are 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. Call (352) 861-975170Winter Skies New!Dean Regas M: $8; NM: $131 class date Live Oak HallSPE222A Tu 11/15 10:30AM—12PMWant to know the name of that star? How do you find constellations like Orion, Gemini, and Taurus? When can you see the planets? Astronomer and author of "100 Things to See in the Night Sky," Dean Regas will show you the tips and tricks to identifying stars, constellations, planets, and more in the winter night sky. Perfect for beginners. You'll soon be observing the night sky like a pro. Note: Dean will be attending remotely from Cincinnati.IHMC Pre-Recorded Talk: The Youthful Brain- A Revolutionary Program to Protect the Brain, Extend Youthfulness and Prevent Alzheimer's Disease New!IHMC Pre-Recorded Talks M: Free; NM: $51 class date Cypress Hall SCI192A Tu 12/6 1:30—2:45PMDr. Art De Vany's pre-recorded talk is a continuation of his ongoing study of the evolution of the human body and brain as a unitary system; a controller (brain) and effector (muscle) model coupled by systemic signals. This integrated view, centered on brain-body signaling, reveals new strategies for preventing brain deterioration and maintaining a healthy, lean body. It shows that Alzheimer's disease and many other diseases of neural degeneration and cognitive decline are largely metabolic diseases compounded by loss of muscle mass and stem cell exhaustion.Master the Possibilities Holiday Extravaganza MTP Staff M: $3; NM: $81 class date CSCCSTR124A W 12/7 1—3PMJoin MTP for an evening showcasing students from some of Master the Possibilities' arts and humanities programs. Celebrate the holidays with us! We will have a guest appearance by Mrs. Claus (Dee Collier), performances of holiday music from a few Piano students, dance numbers from Broadway and Tap students, and a few skits/stories sprinkled in between. Of course, a few festive holiday treats and refreshments will be served. It will be a great, festive event to experience.MTP Rules of CourtesyFor all of our courses, programs, events, and off-site trips, we ask our students to:• Be mindful of MTP staff and staff policies. • Please make sure all cell phones are either on vibrate or off during class time. • In the classroom, everyone’s opinion counts.• It’s ok to disagree, but not be disagreeable.• Give others the attention and respect they deserve while speaking. Stay positive and focused.• The instructor sets the format in the classroom.• Please leave the classroom the way you found it.Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in a student being excused by faculty or staff, without a refund. WEEKLY EMAIL BLASTKeep abreast of all the new courses and activities at Master the Possibilities by signing up for the Email Blast!You'll receive an email once a week to inform you of the latest MTP information.Sign up by going online to www.masterthepossibilities.org and scroll to the bottom of the page. There you'll see the email blast signup form. Enter your name and email address. Only one email a week. Cancel any time.

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Visit www.masterthepossibilities.org / Course Fees are M:=Member, NM:=Non-Member71VISITING SPEAKERS The History of the Founding of NASA New!Greg Clements M: Free; NM: Free1 class date Live Oak HallSPE224A F 7/29 3—4:15PMNASA was founded on July 29, 1958, and has a vast history of triumphs and challenges. Join Greg Clements, the Chief of the Strategic Implementation Office, in the Exploration Research and Technology Programs Directorate at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, to hear about NASA's history through videos and historical viewings.Chesterfield Smith, America's Lawyer- Who? New!Mary E. Adkins M: $8; NM: $131 class date Live Oak Hall M: $8; NM: $13SPE216A Tu 9/13 3—4:15PMChesterfield Smith was down-to-earth, unrefined (despite his elegant wife's best efforts), and one of the most influential lawyers of his time. He helped create Florida's modern constitution; brought women and minorities into law practice and served as their mentor; built a four-man, small-town Florida law firm into the 1,600-lawyer worldwide firm Holland & Knight; and was among the first to publicly condemn President Nixon's illegal actions in the Watergate scandal. His driving force was that lawyers can, and should, make the world a better place. Climate and Environmental Change in the Maya Region of Mesoamerica New!Mark Brenner M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallSPE215A F 10/7 2:30—4:30PMIn this presentation, Dr. Brenner will focus on past interactions among climate, environment and humans in the Maya area, inferred from study of lake sediments, cave stalagmites, and archaeology. The ancient Maya altered regional landscapes through deforestation and consequent soil erosion, and polluted some local surface waters. We will also explore evidence that suggests the Terminal Classic Maya demise was associated with protracted droughts. Dr. Brenner will be attending remotely from University of Florida.The History of Ocala with the Historic Ocala Preservation Society New!Brian Stoothoff M: $3; NM: $81 class date Live Oak HallSPE220A W 10/19 1:30—2:45PMAre you curious why inhabits came to this region of Florida more than 10,000 years ago? Whether you were born here in Marion County, or if you are new to the area, you will enjoy learning about the history of Ocala by viewing fascinating photos of our past during this lecture. The presentation will mostly focus on the past 150 years, and includes a PowerPoint of slides and a video highlighting Ocala's four historic districts. Presidents and Their First Ladies, Dramatically Speaking: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt New!William and Sue Wills M: $11; NM: $161 class date Live Oak HallSPE217A W 11/2 1:30—3PMJoin William and Sue Wills as they recreate Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. We tend to remember President Franklin and First Lady Eleanor, and why not as they were in those positions longer than any other couple. But sometimes forgotten are the two young people who met and fell in love and the years of triumphs and tragedies that shaped their personalities and their relationship, which led up to the 1932 election and their 12 years as First Couple. In this presentation, the Wills will focus more on this private side and how that affected their public lives.

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