Course Description: In this class, practitioners utilize the various tools and techniques of yoga to enhance physical and mental well-being as individuals grow older. One of the key objectives of this class is to cultivate and improve four essential life skills: strength, flexibility, balance, and agility.

Notes: Students must be able to sit on the floor and be able to get up from the floor.Please arrive at least 15 minutes before class starts to set up. The door will close at 10:45.

Class Leader Bio(s): Melinda Roman is a E-CYT 200-hour certified yoga instructor who has been teaching for 8+ years. She is also certified in Yoga for Healthy Aging, Yoga 4 Cancer and is a member of Yoga Alliance.

Course Description: This is a tap class for those who have taken the Tap Dancing for Fun and feel comfortable with a more challenging class or for those who have a tap dance background and are ready to bump up the tap level.

Notes: This is a free 30-minute.

Class Leader Bio(s): Jackie Youngblood grew up dancing and opened her own dance studio in Georgia while in college. She taught ballet, tap, jazz, acrobatics, aerobics, and disco for ages 3 through adult.

Course Description: Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has evolved into a graceful form of exercise that's now used for stress reduction and a variety of other health conditions. Often described as meditation in motion, tai chi promotes serenity through gentle, flowing movements.

Class Leader Bio(s): Kevin Mathis and his whole family have been teaching Martial Arts in Fort Walton Beach for over 35 years. Kevin is a 9th degree black belt and has traveled & taught all over the world.

Course Description: Do you have an Android phone (Not an iphone) and would like to learn how to use its basic features. If so, come learn how to change the phone settings, install Widgets (like Google) and Apps (like Uber). **NOTE This class is intended to help a NEW Android Phone user.

Notes: Classes will be on Tuesday at 1:00.One hour will be spent on that week’s topic, then 30 minutes of help if needed.

Class Leader Bio(s): Yvonne Bumpers recently retired from the Information Technology field. She has a masters degree in Database Technology, and has been working in the IT field for over 30 years.

Course Description: Forgot the rules to an old favorite? Ready to learn a new card game? Whether you're a seasoned veteran or the next rookie on deck, you will learn the rules and tips you need to master six different card games while connecting with old friends and making new ones. This will be a six-week course, meeting on January 14, 21, 28, and February 4, 11, and 20.

Notes: This will be a six-week course, meeting on January 14, 21, 28, and February 4, 11, and 20.at Covenant Community Church, 1008 Gospel Rd, FWB.

Class Leader Bio(s): Dolores Noechel is a former Ruckel math teacher, OCSD Instructional Technology and Media Services Specialist, and Assistant Principal at Fort Walton Beach High School.

Course Description: Fused glass creations are beautiful and easy to create. This is not stained glass or blown glass but is known as kiln formed glass. During the 4-week class we will make 4 projects with sheet glass, noodles, stringers and dots of glass. We will fire your projects bi-weekly in our kilns. You’ll learn new techniques in glass every class and can make dishes, suncatchers and two other projects. The art glass we are using is handmade, very unique and beautiful. It is very expensive glass and we fire the pieces in the kiln for up to two firings that take almost 24 hours each. You will be amazed at what you create! 4-week class meeting January 14, 28, February 11, 25. This is the same as Creative Fused Glass B.

Notes: There is a $45 per class fee ($180 total) to cover materials and firing. If you pay for the classes in full at the first class, the charge will be $40.00 per class. ($160 total)This is a 4-week class meeting alternate Tuesdays January 14, 28, February 11 and 25. This gives us ample time to fire your projects in our kilns.Students need to wear closed toed shoes (like sneakers) in the studio. Eye glasses are required in the studio which we provide or you may use your own. Paradise Glassworks2 David Street, Unit E,Fort Walton Beach, 32547There is a Paradise Glasswork sign next to the door. Located in the office complex on the corner of David Street and Skipper Avenue to the right of “Just Think Cake”.

Class Leader Bio(s): Anita Vasquez and Rosanne Painter Maas are lifelong crafters and love making things out of glass. You can see pictures at our website for Paradise Glassworks at: paradiseglassworks.com. Things are also for sale at Artesano Boutique in Fort Walton Beach and Blue Morning Gallery in Pensacola.

Course Description: This is a congenial group with no pressure or “must do.” Each week is a different subject, with photographs or painted examples.

Notes: This is a 7-week course, beginning January 14 and ending with examples of our work at Final Follies. This class will meet in the Clay Room at ADSO.

Class Leader Bio(s): Dan and Donna are members of the Arts and Design Society and the Emerald Coast Plein Air Painters, and they work mainly in watercolor.

Course Description: Ever wondered just what makes a wrong act wrong or a good person good? In this class on ethics, we will look at some of the best tools philosophers have to think about moral concepts like right and wrong, good and bad, and just and unjust. Then we will use those ideas to address real-world ethical challenges.

Class Leader Bio(s): Dr. Charles Myers is a USAF retiree who taught philosophy at the USAF Academy and at Northwest Florida State College.