ENL-955 ASRC-Favorite Poems

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Favorite Poems | No class May 25 | Share, read, and discuss favorite poems, building on the Favorite Poem Project created by Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. Poetry has a double nature: both inward, close to ones heart and memory, and outward, reflecting communal aspects of culture and public concerns. Because of poetrys dual nature, this course will incorporate participants favorite poems as well as the work of poets from other countries around the world. We will map our personal and community search for meaning and connection.

ENL-955 SSAC-Favorite Poems

Section Info: Severn Senior Center | Favorite Poems | Share, read, and discuss favorite poems, building on the Favorite Poem Project created by Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. Poetry has a double nature: both inward, close to one's heart and memory, and outward, reflecting communal aspects of culture and public concerns. Because of poetry's dual nature, this course will incorporate participants' favorite poems as well as the work of poets from other countries around the world. We will map our personal and community search for meaning and connection.

PHO-921 SCSC-Smartphone Photography

Section Info: South County | Smartphone Photography | Smartphone Photography | Explore technical and creative aspects of smartphone photography. Use compositional techniques and photo editing applications to enhance images in post-processing. Familiarity with your smartphone's camera controls recommended. Note: Smartphone videography will be touched upon but not covered in-depth.

ENG-919 ONLN-Best American Short Stori

Section Info: Online | Best American Short Stories | No class May 21 or 28 | Read and discuss The Best American Short Stories-2025, guest editor Celeste Ng. Read these timely tales exploring human values and resilience amidst challenging times. These stories engage and deliver an experience with the short story genre. | Note: Best American Short Stories. Attendance in online class sessions on Thursdays from 1-3:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 201.

HTH-925 ONLN-Strength & Stretch

Section Info: Online | Strength and Stretch | No class April 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, and May 25 | This class is an exercise program designed for strength, flexibility, and balance. Students perform exercises without any additional equipment or use light hand-held weights and resistance bands. This class is designed to encourage a healthy routine to strengthen and stretch the individual student to be able to perform functional or everyday activities. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 8-9 a.m. is mandatory for section 201.

BNS-908 PASD-Wood Carving

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Wood Carving | The purpose of this class is to develop the skills of wood carvers from the novice to intermediate levels. While this class offers a single project to be completed over each semester, other carving styles will be discussed. In this class, only hand tools (knives & gouges) are used and since carving tools are extremely sharp, safety will be emphasized. Tool sharpening & selection, painting, and pyrography will also be covered. In lieu of the semester project, students may work on their own projects with instructor assistance (as time allows). Students will identify art venues and determine sales potential.

HTH-939 ANSR-Chair One Aerobics

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Chair One Aerobics | This class is designed to increase strength, mobility, endurance, and range of motion through light cardio exercises paired with music, resistance exercises using hand-held weights, and stretching and strengthening movements using a chair. Core strength, balance, and flexibility are addressed as well. No prior experience is needed, and modifications will be shown as needed.

HTH-939 ANSR-Seated Tai Chi

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Intermediate Tai Chi | No class May 25 | This seated Tai Chi class offers a gentle program for mental and physical wellbeing, based on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form taught by Master Cheng Man-Ch'ing. Designed for those who have difficulty standing or use a wheelchair, the class uses slow, smooth movements and deep breathing. Often called "meditation in motion," seated Tai Chi supports cardiovascular and immune health, joint comfort, balance, mental clarity, improved mood, and reduced anxiety.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | No class on May 25 | Chair yoga is an adapted form of yoga that makes yoga accessible to everyone. The chair replaces the mat and becomes an extension of the body. We will do seated and standing work with the chair for balance and support. This class is suitable for those working with injuries, balance problems, Parkinsons, MS and all who are looking for a little extra support in yoga class. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. for section 228.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga is an adapted form of yoga that makes yoga accessible to everyone. The chair replaces the mat and becomes an extension of the body. We will do seated and standing work with the chair for balance and support. This class is suitable for those working with injuries, balance problems, Parkinsons, MS and all who are looking for a little extra support in yoga class. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 229.

HTH-939 ONLN-Seated Tai Chi

Section Info: Online | Seated Tai Chi | This seated Tai Chi class offers a gentle program for mental and physical wellbeing, based on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form taught by Master Cheng Man-Ch'ing. Designed for those who have difficulty standing or use a wheelchair, the class uses slow, smooth movements and deep breathing. Often called "meditation in motion," seated Tai Chi supports cardiovascular and immune health, joint comfort, balance, mental clarity, improved mood, and reduced anxiety. Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 12:30-1:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 221.

HTH-939 ONLN-Seated Tai Chi

Section Info: Online | Seated Tai Chi | No class May 25 | This seated Tai Chi class offers a gentle program for mental and physical wellbeing, based on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form taught by Master Cheng Man-Ch'ing. Designed for those who have difficulty standing or use a wheelchair, the class uses slow, smooth movements and deep breathing. Often called "meditation in motion," seated Tai Chi supports cardiovascular and immune health, joint comfort, balance, mental clarity, improved mood, and reduced anxiety. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 2:30-3:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 220.

KIK-800 Dungeons and Dragons Camp! New!

Section Info: Note: Campers must be between 11-14 years old and have completed grade 6, 7, 8, 9 this past school year.

HRT-357 Growing and Using Herbs

ENG-928 COSR-African American Lit.

Section Info: Omalley | African American Literature | No class May 25 | Study African American poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama from the 18th century to the present. Explore and discuss the major literary, political, and social currents in American and African American culture.