Vol. 10, No. 9 – February 1 – February 14, 2017 – City classes

City of Ventura Barranca Vista Imagination Center classes.  Check out hundreds more on our web-site

Call  658-4726 or 654-7553 to register, if you already have an ACTIVENET account online, visit www.cityofventura.net Classes and events held at the Barranca Vista Center ~ 7050 Ralston Street in Ventura unless otherwise noted

Helping your Reactive Dog  18 years-Adult
2/4        Sa         10 am-12 pm     $20       #7698
Find out why your dog whines, barks or lunges at other animals or people and learn ways to help it become less reactive. Please leave your dog at home. Seminar led by Registered Veterinary Technician/Certified Professional Dog Trainer Shannon Coyner. Class held at 3521 Arundel Circle #B.

Courage in the Kitchen  16 year-adult
2/7 & 2/21         Tu        6-8 pm              $80+$20 monthly supply fee       #8052
Get processed foods out of the pantry and learn to cook with fresh, seasonal and budget-friendly ingredients. We’ll meet to study recipes, learn new techniques and create meals that include vegan and vegetarian options. For view each month’s menus visit www.chefjudy.net. The $20 supply fee is due to instructor at first class.

Carpinteria Seal Rookery Hike  18 years-adult
2/10      F          9:10 am-2:45 pm                        $40+$20 materials fee    #8222
Meet at Harbor Blvd train station with $22 for your RT ticket. On our Coastal Vista Trail hike we’ll make plein air sketches of new Harbor Seal pups from above and break for a self-paid lunch before our train returns.

LEGO® Minecraft Engineering FUNdamentals  5-10 years
2/11      Sa         10 am-12 pm                 $30       #7702
Build a motorized walking Creeper, terrifying Ghasts and motorized Minecarts! Please register by the Wednesday before class.

Meditate on Paper  18 years-adult
2/12      Su         11 am-3 pm                   $49       #7684
Cut through the mental chatter that blocks your understanding using proven longhand writing techniques to gain insights and problem solve. Everything you write is private but we will discuss the experience of the processes.

Nature & Wildlife Photography  16 years-adult
2/18     Sa         8-11 am & 1-3 pm        $100    #8196
Hone such photo-craft techniques as composition rules, field tactics and how your camera looks at light as you make great wildlife images. Meet at the 1400 Spinnaker Drive wildlife ponds. After lunch on your own go to BVC (7050 E Ralston St) to edit and process your images.