Winter Classes Begin Dec. 1 - Augusta Jewish Community Center

AJCC WINTER
Non-Profit Org.
YMHA/AJCC
898 Weinberger Way
Evans, GA 30809
U. S. POSTAGE
Off Fury’s Ferry Road
Permit No. 34
PAID
Register for Winter 08
Winter Classes Begin Dec. 1
You don’t have to be Jewish!
SOAP MAKING
Want to have your skin be as soft as butter?
Want to know what is in your cleaning products?
Want your cleaning products to be biodegradable
and with no petrochemicals?
Want to save money on cleaning supplies?
Sign up for
We’re on the web!
augustajcc.org
Call 706-228-3636 to
Augusta, GA
Phone: 706-228-3636
Fax: 706-868-1660
E-mail:
[email protected]
Safe, fun, nurturing
environment around the
corner from you!
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Charlie Ronen’s
Nine weekly classes begin the week of December 1. There will
be no class during the Columbia County winter break, Dec. 22Jan. 2, Jan. 19 (MLK Holiday), Feb. 16-17 (Winter Break).
TEEN & ADULT DRAWING
With artist, Mike Cherry
Soap Making Course
Five Wednesdays 7-9 pm, Starting 1/07/2009
$95/person, & $40 supplies
FREE COURSE
Offering introduction to
Jewish practices and ethics intended for
non-Jewish women raising children within the
context of intermarriage or a committed
relationship. Great education and support.
9 Tuesdays, 6-7 pm
New Program begins 12/02, $95
Drop-ins welcome $15/visit
Straight from New York City
to Augusta!
Time to get that body going! Great
fun and good exercise! Jezibell is
a Middle Eastern dancer who moved to Augusta from
New York City in December, 2007. In Manhattan she
studied with many nationally renowned teachers,
including Serena, Elena, Anahid Sofian, Morocco,
Gamila el-Masri, Dalia Carella and Jehan.
Conversational Hebrew
Adults & Teens
9 Tuesdays, 7-8 pm, Begins 12/02, $115
Conversational beginning Hebrew taught by an
engaging, fun, experienced teacher, Charlie Ronen.
Learn to speak so you can talk to other Israelis or
travel to Israel. Be ready for your next trip to the
Holy Land.
Continuing students interested in Hebrew, please call
so we can arrange a class to meet your needs.
Easy Entertaining
TAPAS
with Monica Weiss
Learn from a
master!
Learn new dishes!
9 Wednesdays
Eat yummy food!
Make new friends!
4 Thursdays
6-7 pm
6-8 pm
Starts 12/03
$95 &
$10 supplies
Belly Dancing
TEEN & ADULT COOKING
Begins 1/08/09
In this Issue!
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3D Art
Archery
Art Workshop
Baby Signs
Babysitter Training
Beginning Spanish
Belly Dancing
Conversational Hebrew
Cooking , teens & adults
Drawing, teens & adults
Kids Do Clay
Kids Drawing/Painting
Kindermusik, Our Time
Kindermusik, Village
Mother’s Circle
Music Lessons
Science Fun
Soap Making
Soccer Basics
Tennis Skills
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To keep class size
small, we have limited
enrollment. Sign up on
first come-first served
basis.
$75 & $40 supplies
Call 706-228-3636
Sign up today!
And register by phone
or on our web site,
augustajcc.org
Annual Fun-FilledAJCC Winter Camp
Week 1, December 22,23,24,26, ages 5-10, $130, 9 am-3 pm
Week 2, December 29,30,31, Jan. 2, ages 5-10, $130, 9 am-3 pm
Have a wonderful time this winter break with our great camp staff.
Camp includes arts & crafts, music, snacks & drinks, sports & nature study.
Save money by registering for both weeks for only $225!
Or choose your days at $40/day! Early & late stay available for an extra fee.
REGISTER BY DEC. 15! AJCC member discount $5/day!
AJCC Members Discount $25/Class
And register online.
AJCC programs are
nonsectarian and we
warmly welcome all
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students.
We offer a safe and
nurturing environment
that promotes positive
values and experiences.
Kids’ Classes
Kids’ Classes
Soccer Basics
Kids Drawing/Painting
Kids Do Clay
Kids 6-11, 9 Thursdays,
4-5 pm, Begins 12/04, $95 & $30 supply fee
Come and get your hands dirty with clay today! Local
sculptor and art teacher, Elizabeth Barnes, will
enthrall your child with the joys of clay. Different
clay and decorating techniques. Small classes ensure
each child gets individual attention.
This class teaches easy and fun techniques for drawing
and sketching. The properties of pastels, graphite,
crayon and charcoal will be explained so the student can
better express his or artistic vision.
Teacher: Wendy Murphy
3D Art
Art Workshop
Kids will experiment with the various techniques
for creating basic sculptural forms.
Raised
surfaces, lines, flat surfaces, modeling, carving,
mobiles and more. Great projects!
Teacher: Sculptor Elizabeth Barnes
Kids 7-12, 9 Tuesdays,
6-7 pm, Begins 12/02, $95 & $20 supply fee
Young artists are inspired by nature, still lifes, and
their own imagination as they explore the world around
them. Fun projects teach the basic elements of art
through a variety of approaches.
Teacher: Wendy Murphy
Kids 6-11, 9 Thursdays,
5-6 pm, Begins 12/04, $95 & $30 supply fee
Baby Signs® Sign, Say & Play™ Classes, 7 months—3 years
6 Thursdays, 10-11 am, Begins 12/11/08, $85 & $40 supply fee
NEW
Parents and babies enjoy 6 weeks of fun-filled play classes with lots of signing, singing and
dancing activities that highlight important developmental skills. Babies have so much to
say—but without words, communication can be frustrating! Now there’s an effective way
to avoid those tears and tantrums by teaching babies how to ‘talk’ with their hands using
the Baby Signs® Program—based on simple signs that allow babies and toddlers to
communicate what they see, what they need, and even how they feel.
PARENT WORKSHOP, Mon. Dec. 15, 7-9 pm, $30 & $20 supply fee
Kindermusik Our Time & Village
taught by musician Manda Cawthon
Kindermusik, Our Time,
Fiddle Dee Dee
Hickory, Dickory, Tickle & Bounce
Ages: Newborn to 18 months, 11:00 am,
15 Wednesdays, Begins 1/14/09
Village provides a delightful
environment unlike any other. Through
a unique blend of multilevel activities
that includes creative movement, vocal
play, object and instrument exploration
and colorful literature component, your
baby’s growth and development are
stimulated and all of their senses
engaged.
Kindermusik COST $165 plus supply fee $55 for materials to use at home.
Call 706-228-3636 or log on augustajcc.org to register!
Have fun learning to kick and control a
soccer ball. Coach Chike Amobi will teach
your child the basic soccer moves and concepts. Kicking a soccer ball and running
comes naturally to little ones.
Science Fun
4-5 pm, 9 Wednesdays,
7-12, Begins 12/03, $95
& $30 supply fee
Secret Formulas
Winter Classes Begin Dec. 1
Ages 6-10, 9 Wednesdays,
4-5 pm, Begins 12/03, $115
Does your child want to learn or improve their tennis
skills? Once a week group tennis lessons will be
offered for children 6-10 years old. Coach Chike
Amobi, who teaches at our summer camp, is a
favorite among the students. All skill levels.
Beginning Spanish
ages
Ages 6+, 9 Tuesdays,
4-5 pm, Begins 12/02, $115
Teacher: Celia O’Brien
Psst! Interested in learning the best-kept secrets
of chemistry? Prepare to be amazed as we explore
touchable bubbles and use a chemical polymer to
make instant snow. Mix up your own batch of
racing slime and pit it against ketchup in a sticky
race to the finish. The next big creation could be
locked inside your brain! Let it out!
Everyone loves this class!!
Children learn Spanish vocabulary
related to people, places and things they see every
day. Activities include familiar songs and games
played in Spanish. Certified instructor will send
home information so parents can reinforce and
share learning experiences.
Saturday, January 24, 10:30 am-3:30PM, $35 (please bring lunch) Designed for 11- to 15-year olds, this
course can help you: Interview for a babysitting job; Choose safe and age-appropriate toys and games;
Perform first aid; Learn diapering and feeding techniques; Handle bedtime issues; Learn tips for having a safe
babysitting experience. Includes Handbook & Red Cross Certificate Limited enrollment!
Music Lessons
Kindermusik, Village,
Ages 18 months - 3 years, 10:00 am,
15 Wednesdays, Begins 1/14/09
Can you sound like an elephant? Or
hop like a bunny? Popular musician,
Manda Cawthon will encourage your
child to uncover an engaging musical
world while building confidence,
self-control and communications skills.
Listening and turn-taking encourage
blossoming social skills.
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Tennis Skills
Kids 4-6, 9 Wednesdays,
5-6 pm, Begins 12/03, $115
Kids 7-12, 9 Tuesdays,
5-6 pm, Begins 12/02, $95 & $20 supply fee
Have you or your child always wanted
to play an instrument? This is the
perfect opportunity. Pick the best
day for your family. Our teachers have many
years of experience and can teach all levels.
Keyboard, violin, viola and guitar. Children and
adults accepted. In just one session you can
be playing a tune! Teachers: Tanya Graham &
Celia O’Brien. Days: Scheduled private lessons.
Cost: $200/10 lessons, Begins week of 12/01
Archery “Hit the Target”
Kids 7+, 9 Wednesdays,
4-5 pm, Begins 12/03, $115
The sport of archery is safe, fun and
easy to learn. Girls and boys can
participate and excel equally.
This
winter we will offer weekly archery lessons,
equipment provided. Safety is the primary focus of
our archery program. Teacher: Kelsey Keough
Call 706-228-3636 to register or at augustajcc.org
AJCC Members Discount $25/Class
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