City of Ventura classes and tours

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Call 658-4726 to register, if you already have an ACTIVENET account online, visit www.cityofventura.net . Classes held at the Barranca Vista Center, 7050 E Ralston St unless noted.

Canine Body Language Seminar  18 years-adult
3/18     Sa        10 am-12 pm              $20      #7699
Identify signs of anxiety versus playfulness and open new lines of communication with your pet. Led by Registered Veterinary Technician/Certified Professional Dog Trainer Shannon Coyner. Please leave your dog at home for this seminar. Classes held at 3521Arundel Circle #B.

Erle Stanley Gardner’s Ventura  teen-adult
3/18     Sa        1-3 pm             $20      #8089
Meet at City Hall’s front steps for admission to the former courtroom where the crusading lawyer and author of 84 Perry Mason books held audiences spellbound during such cases as “Fairchild vs Burnet.”

Learn Digital Photography  16 years-adult
3/18     Sa        3-6 pm             $65      #8195
Brent covers camera use, lenses, equipment, tripods and understanding exposure and composition from basic concepts through advanced techniques for beginner/intermediate digital photographers.

3D Printing Level 1  8-16 years
3/22-5/17         W         4-5:30 pm        $149+$25 supply fee  #7961
New age artists and designers will scan, model, morph and 3D print their projects using fun and easy Google Sketch-up and Autodesk Tinkercad. No class 4/5.

Weird California!  12 years-adult
3/23-4/6           Th        6:30-7:30 pm   $40      #7959
Probe our local unsolved mysteries and murders and learn about our pygmy mammoths, intricate Chumash canoes, wooden Mission bells, an 1847 skirmish and 1945 Japanese bombing.

Lunchtime Fitness with Jackie  18 years-adult
3/24-4/26         M/W/F             11:30 am-12:30 pm    $60      #7676
We mix low-impact aerobics, muscle toning and stretching with a few dance moves, some Pilates and yoga. Instructor Jackie Ringhof.

Mysterious Main Street Tour  teen-adult
3/25     Sa        8-10 pm           $20      #8090
Meet at City Hall’s front steps for a “night walk” through Ventura’s historic district with stories (some ghostly) about its lost treasures, gunfighters, battles and visits by a famed battleship and a president soon to be assassinated.