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Wednesday April 2, 2025
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Winter #2)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Winter #2)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Winter #2)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Winter #2)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Winter #2)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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7:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Winter #2)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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Saturday April 5, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Saturdays with Snapology - Saturdays with Snapology (April) (4 Week Session)
Saturdays with Snapology
Join us every Saturday for a creative, hands-on adventure with Snapology! Perfect for young LEGO® enthusiasts, our sessions are all about imagination, teamwork, and fun. Kids will build, create, and explore exciting STEM concepts through engaging challenges and activities. Whether they’re constructing structures, solving puzzles, or designing their own masterpieces, every Saturday is a new opportunity for learning and laughter!
Let’s make Saturdays the highlight of your week!
Program Highlights:
Hands-On Learning: Every session features themed LEGO® builds and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) activities.
Rotating Themes: Each Saturday introduces a new theme to keep kids engaged, such as robotics, engineering challenges, or creative storytelling.
Collaborative Play: Kids can work individually or in teams to complete exciting challenges.
Fun and Safe Environment: Our trained instructors foster a positive atmosphere for exploration and discovery.
Benefits for Kids:
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Sparks creativity and imagination.
Develops teamwork and communication abilities.
Builds confidence through hands-on achievements.
Sample Activities:
Creative Build Challenge: Kids construct something inspired by a theme (e.g., Build Your Dream House or Mars Rover).
LEGO® Engineering: Create and test simple machines like catapults or pulleys.
Robot Exploration: Introduce coding and robotics with LEGO® or Spike Prime.
STEAM Experiments: Fun hands-on science experiments incorporated with LEGO® (like balancing bridges).
Collaborative Playtime: Kids share their builds and ideas, learning to collaborate and inspire one another.
How to Join:
Sign up for a monthly membership to enjoy monthly prices.
Drop-ins welcome for single sessions (subject to availability).
**Some Saturday classes will be on Sunday due to scheduling conflicts. **There is a $35 drop in fee for each class. Must register by the Friday before the class date.
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Thursday April 10, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Kettlebells with Coach Ana - Kettlebell Class (Spring)
Join our Kettlebell Fitness class and learn the fundamentals of kettlebell training! Start with the basics and master key moves like the Turkish Get Up, swings, cleans, and snatches. This functional full-body workout combines strength and conditioning for a powerful, effective training session!
Please bring your own kettle bells. Beginners: 5, 15, 25 lbs (one of each)Intermediate: 15, 25, 35 lbs (one of each)Advanced: 25, 35, 45 lbs. (one of each)The instructor will have a few to try at the first class. Summer dates will be available in May 2025 & Fall dates will be available in August 2025.**2/5/25: Class was delayed by two weeks due to an instructor injury and was moved to virtual until she heels. Questions call our office.**Suggestions:
Fitness Gear Adjustable Kettlebell (at Dick's)
Yes4All Kettlebells Grip, Dumbbell Grip Handle, Convert Dumbbells into Kettlebell for Home Gym, Kettlebell for Weights Plate (on Amazon) If you already have dumbbells.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Boating (Marine) Navigation - Boating Navigation
The Marine Navigation is a course which covers the basics of coastal and inland navigation. This course focuses on navigation as it is done on recreational boats today and embraces GPS as a primary navigation tool while covering traditional techniques so the student will be able to find his/her way even if their GPS fails. OpenCPN, free software that runs on Windows, MAC and other systems, will be taught in the class to demonstrate to students how to use electronic charting software. OpenCPN is a marine navigation program that is state-of-the-art and in wide use by commercial and recreational boating enthusiasts. The course includes in-class exercises, developing the student's skills through hands-on practice and learning. Some of the topics covered will include: Charts; Navigation aids; Plotting courses; Converting between True and Magnetic; and Use of GPS, including interpreting GPS displays. Topics covered include:
Charts and their interpretation
Navigation aids and how they point to safe water
Plotting courses and determining direction and distance
The mariner’s compass and converting between True and Magnetic
Use of GPS – typical GPS displays and information they provide, setting up waypoints and routes, staying on a GPS route.
Pre-planning safe courses and entering them into the GPS
Use of OpenCPN navigation software
Monitoring progress and determining position by both GPS and traditional techniques such as bearings and dead reckoning
The “Seaman’s Eye” – simple techniques for checking that one is on course.
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Saturday April 12, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Saturdays with Snapology - Saturdays with Snapology (April) (4 Week Session)
Saturdays with Snapology
Join us every Saturday for a creative, hands-on adventure with Snapology! Perfect for young LEGO® enthusiasts, our sessions are all about imagination, teamwork, and fun. Kids will build, create, and explore exciting STEM concepts through engaging challenges and activities. Whether they’re constructing structures, solving puzzles, or designing their own masterpieces, every Saturday is a new opportunity for learning and laughter!
Let’s make Saturdays the highlight of your week!
Program Highlights:
Hands-On Learning: Every session features themed LEGO® builds and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) activities.
Rotating Themes: Each Saturday introduces a new theme to keep kids engaged, such as robotics, engineering challenges, or creative storytelling.
Collaborative Play: Kids can work individually or in teams to complete exciting challenges.
Fun and Safe Environment: Our trained instructors foster a positive atmosphere for exploration and discovery.
Benefits for Kids:
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Sparks creativity and imagination.
Develops teamwork and communication abilities.
Builds confidence through hands-on achievements.
Sample Activities:
Creative Build Challenge: Kids construct something inspired by a theme (e.g., Build Your Dream House or Mars Rover).
LEGO® Engineering: Create and test simple machines like catapults or pulleys.
Robot Exploration: Introduce coding and robotics with LEGO® or Spike Prime.
STEAM Experiments: Fun hands-on science experiments incorporated with LEGO® (like balancing bridges).
Collaborative Playtime: Kids share their builds and ideas, learning to collaborate and inspire one another.
How to Join:
Sign up for a monthly membership to enjoy monthly prices.
Drop-ins welcome for single sessions (subject to availability).
**Some Saturday classes will be on Sunday due to scheduling conflicts. **There is a $35 drop in fee for each class. Must register by the Friday before the class date.
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Thursday April 17, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Abrakadoodle, School's Out ART Program - Schools Out Art - April 17
The best thing to do when ‘School’s Out is to join Abrakadoodle for a morning of Art! Our Art Camp include art lessons, games, crafts, music, and special activities for children ages 5-12. Abrakadoodle art program offers a multi-media art program that is both educational and fun. Our curriculum is focused on the elements of art, art techniques, styles, art history and the sequential development of skills. Students create artwork inspired by famous artists, art styles and world cultures while they celebrate their creativity and uniqueness. Our lessons use a variety of safe non-toxic art materials that bring an engaging multi-arts experience to students! Every day os different!"Students will be broken up into age appropriate groups"If interested in Full-day program (9am-4pm) please contact our office.*Material Fees Included in Pricing
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Kettlebells with Coach Ana - Kettlebell Class (Spring)
Join our Kettlebell Fitness class and learn the fundamentals of kettlebell training! Start with the basics and master key moves like the Turkish Get Up, swings, cleans, and snatches. This functional full-body workout combines strength and conditioning for a powerful, effective training session!
Please bring your own kettle bells. Beginners: 5, 15, 25 lbs (one of each)Intermediate: 15, 25, 35 lbs (one of each)Advanced: 25, 35, 45 lbs. (one of each)The instructor will have a few to try at the first class. Summer dates will be available in May 2025 & Fall dates will be available in August 2025.**2/5/25: Class was delayed by two weeks due to an instructor injury and was moved to virtual until she heels. Questions call our office.**Suggestions:
Fitness Gear Adjustable Kettlebell (at Dick's)
Yes4All Kettlebells Grip, Dumbbell Grip Handle, Convert Dumbbells into Kettlebell for Home Gym, Kettlebell for Weights Plate (on Amazon) If you already have dumbbells.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Boating (Marine) Navigation - Boating Navigation
The Marine Navigation is a course which covers the basics of coastal and inland navigation. This course focuses on navigation as it is done on recreational boats today and embraces GPS as a primary navigation tool while covering traditional techniques so the student will be able to find his/her way even if their GPS fails. OpenCPN, free software that runs on Windows, MAC and other systems, will be taught in the class to demonstrate to students how to use electronic charting software. OpenCPN is a marine navigation program that is state-of-the-art and in wide use by commercial and recreational boating enthusiasts. The course includes in-class exercises, developing the student's skills through hands-on practice and learning. Some of the topics covered will include: Charts; Navigation aids; Plotting courses; Converting between True and Magnetic; and Use of GPS, including interpreting GPS displays. Topics covered include:
Charts and their interpretation
Navigation aids and how they point to safe water
Plotting courses and determining direction and distance
The mariner’s compass and converting between True and Magnetic
Use of GPS – typical GPS displays and information they provide, setting up waypoints and routes, staying on a GPS route.
Pre-planning safe courses and entering them into the GPS
Use of OpenCPN navigation software
Monitoring progress and determining position by both GPS and traditional techniques such as bearings and dead reckoning
The “Seaman’s Eye” – simple techniques for checking that one is on course.
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Saturday April 19, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Saturdays with Snapology - Saturdays with Snapology (April) (4 Week Session)
Saturdays with Snapology
Join us every Saturday for a creative, hands-on adventure with Snapology! Perfect for young LEGO® enthusiasts, our sessions are all about imagination, teamwork, and fun. Kids will build, create, and explore exciting STEM concepts through engaging challenges and activities. Whether they’re constructing structures, solving puzzles, or designing their own masterpieces, every Saturday is a new opportunity for learning and laughter!
Let’s make Saturdays the highlight of your week!
Program Highlights:
Hands-On Learning: Every session features themed LEGO® builds and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) activities.
Rotating Themes: Each Saturday introduces a new theme to keep kids engaged, such as robotics, engineering challenges, or creative storytelling.
Collaborative Play: Kids can work individually or in teams to complete exciting challenges.
Fun and Safe Environment: Our trained instructors foster a positive atmosphere for exploration and discovery.
Benefits for Kids:
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Sparks creativity and imagination.
Develops teamwork and communication abilities.
Builds confidence through hands-on achievements.
Sample Activities:
Creative Build Challenge: Kids construct something inspired by a theme (e.g., Build Your Dream House or Mars Rover).
LEGO® Engineering: Create and test simple machines like catapults or pulleys.
Robot Exploration: Introduce coding and robotics with LEGO® or Spike Prime.
STEAM Experiments: Fun hands-on science experiments incorporated with LEGO® (like balancing bridges).
Collaborative Playtime: Kids share their builds and ideas, learning to collaborate and inspire one another.
How to Join:
Sign up for a monthly membership to enjoy monthly prices.
Drop-ins welcome for single sessions (subject to availability).
**Some Saturday classes will be on Sunday due to scheduling conflicts. **There is a $35 drop in fee for each class. Must register by the Friday before the class date.
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Wednesday April 23, 2025
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Weather for Boaters - Weather for Boaters
Don't let bad weather ruin your day! Understand the specifics of a forecast and anticipate how the weather will impact you. Learn about meteorological systems, how weather is created, and signs of impending poor or dangerous weather.Our newly revised weather course covers the profound changes in the ways weather forecasts are produced and disseminated including how supercomputers make forecasts more accurate and how boaters have many choices in getting them while onboard via internet, satellite communications, and smart phones.What's included?What causes weatherWhy winds blow, fog forms and precipitation fallsHow storms form, behave and moveWhat clouds can tell usHow modern weather forecasts are producedHow to get them using computers, smart phones, radios and satellite communications
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7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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7:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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Thursday April 24, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Kettlebells with Coach Ana - Kettlebell Class (Spring)
Join our Kettlebell Fitness class and learn the fundamentals of kettlebell training! Start with the basics and master key moves like the Turkish Get Up, swings, cleans, and snatches. This functional full-body workout combines strength and conditioning for a powerful, effective training session!
Please bring your own kettle bells. Beginners: 5, 15, 25 lbs (one of each)Intermediate: 15, 25, 35 lbs (one of each)Advanced: 25, 35, 45 lbs. (one of each)The instructor will have a few to try at the first class. Summer dates will be available in May 2025 & Fall dates will be available in August 2025.**2/5/25: Class was delayed by two weeks due to an instructor injury and was moved to virtual until she heels. Questions call our office.**Suggestions:
Fitness Gear Adjustable Kettlebell (at Dick's)
Yes4All Kettlebells Grip, Dumbbell Grip Handle, Convert Dumbbells into Kettlebell for Home Gym, Kettlebell for Weights Plate (on Amazon) If you already have dumbbells.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Boating (Marine) Navigation - Boating Navigation
The Marine Navigation is a course which covers the basics of coastal and inland navigation. This course focuses on navigation as it is done on recreational boats today and embraces GPS as a primary navigation tool while covering traditional techniques so the student will be able to find his/her way even if their GPS fails. OpenCPN, free software that runs on Windows, MAC and other systems, will be taught in the class to demonstrate to students how to use electronic charting software. OpenCPN is a marine navigation program that is state-of-the-art and in wide use by commercial and recreational boating enthusiasts. The course includes in-class exercises, developing the student's skills through hands-on practice and learning. Some of the topics covered will include: Charts; Navigation aids; Plotting courses; Converting between True and Magnetic; and Use of GPS, including interpreting GPS displays. Topics covered include:
Charts and their interpretation
Navigation aids and how they point to safe water
Plotting courses and determining direction and distance
The mariner’s compass and converting between True and Magnetic
Use of GPS – typical GPS displays and information they provide, setting up waypoints and routes, staying on a GPS route.
Pre-planning safe courses and entering them into the GPS
Use of OpenCPN navigation software
Monitoring progress and determining position by both GPS and traditional techniques such as bearings and dead reckoning
The “Seaman’s Eye” – simple techniques for checking that one is on course.
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Saturday April 26, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Saturdays with Snapology - Saturdays with Snapology (April) (4 Week Session)
Saturdays with Snapology
Join us every Saturday for a creative, hands-on adventure with Snapology! Perfect for young LEGO® enthusiasts, our sessions are all about imagination, teamwork, and fun. Kids will build, create, and explore exciting STEM concepts through engaging challenges and activities. Whether they’re constructing structures, solving puzzles, or designing their own masterpieces, every Saturday is a new opportunity for learning and laughter!
Let’s make Saturdays the highlight of your week!
Program Highlights:
Hands-On Learning: Every session features themed LEGO® builds and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) activities.
Rotating Themes: Each Saturday introduces a new theme to keep kids engaged, such as robotics, engineering challenges, or creative storytelling.
Collaborative Play: Kids can work individually or in teams to complete exciting challenges.
Fun and Safe Environment: Our trained instructors foster a positive atmosphere for exploration and discovery.
Benefits for Kids:
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Sparks creativity and imagination.
Develops teamwork and communication abilities.
Builds confidence through hands-on achievements.
Sample Activities:
Creative Build Challenge: Kids construct something inspired by a theme (e.g., Build Your Dream House or Mars Rover).
LEGO® Engineering: Create and test simple machines like catapults or pulleys.
Robot Exploration: Introduce coding and robotics with LEGO® or Spike Prime.
STEAM Experiments: Fun hands-on science experiments incorporated with LEGO® (like balancing bridges).
Collaborative Playtime: Kids share their builds and ideas, learning to collaborate and inspire one another.
How to Join:
Sign up for a monthly membership to enjoy monthly prices.
Drop-ins welcome for single sessions (subject to availability).
**Some Saturday classes will be on Sunday due to scheduling conflicts. **There is a $35 drop in fee for each class. Must register by the Friday before the class date.
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Wednesday April 30, 2025
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Weather for Boaters - Weather for Boaters
Don't let bad weather ruin your day! Understand the specifics of a forecast and anticipate how the weather will impact you. Learn about meteorological systems, how weather is created, and signs of impending poor or dangerous weather.Our newly revised weather course covers the profound changes in the ways weather forecasts are produced and disseminated including how supercomputers make forecasts more accurate and how boaters have many choices in getting them while onboard via internet, satellite communications, and smart phones.What's included?What causes weatherWhy winds blow, fog forms and precipitation fallsHow storms form, behave and moveWhat clouds can tell usHow modern weather forecasts are producedHow to get them using computers, smart phones, radios and satellite communications
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7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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7:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction by Rich Mckenzie - Guitar/Bass/Mandolin/Cello Instruction (Spring)
Ever wanted to learn how to play music? Now’s your chance! Enjoy private lessons with professional musician and instructor Rich McKenzie. Whether you’re interested in Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, or Cello (Levels 1 and 2 only), Rich will guide you through the basics and beyond. Lessons can include Folk, Country, Rock, Blues, and Irish styles upon request. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Rich is passionate about helping his students succeed.Time slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re interested in duo lessons, please contact the DARC office. *Note: Participants must bring their own instruments. No makeup lessons will be offered unless canceled due to weather or by the instructor. Be sure to note your instrument and preferred time slot during registration!Classes will only run if there are five or more registrations. Rich is offering his students the option of registering for in-person classes or virtual classes (via ZOOM). Please let us know during the registration process which type of instruction you would like!
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