Online classes for ‘Active Adults’
SANTA ANA COLLEGE
Do you want to learn a new hobby or skill and spend time with other seniors? Santa Ana College has all types of classes to get you moving and having fun. The classes are offered for free through partnerships with community, wellness and senior centers; mature-living communities; adult care facilities; and others. Registering for the program gives you access to all 16-week courses online; the spring series starts Wednesday, Jan. 13.
On Mondays at 10 a.m., there’s “History of Quilting,” a lecture series led by Cindy Gruenke. Each week, a block or project is also discussed, with detailed instructions and patterns given to attendees.
“In the Loop” introduces crochet terminology and tools to beginners, with instructor Jenny Barrington giving live lessons and demonstrations in making a scarf, coaster and toy. Each class on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. includes a question-andanswer session. Dr. Bang Lang Do explores the power of music in “Musical Infusion” on Mondays at 1 p.m. Students will discover the relationship between music and art forms such as poetry, painting, dance and movies. Then, on Fridays at 10 a.m., Do helps you explore your own power in “Musical Play.”
Improve your memory through fun activities with Guadalupe Salgado in “Brain Training” on Mondays and Fridays at 9:30 a.m.
There are courses in yoga, embroidery, meditation and more. Visit https://sac.edu/sce/ programs/ activeadults/ Pages/ Active-Adults-Online.aspx for the full schedule and to register.
