ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CLINIC: ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING AND COACHING

Look no further! We're here to empower you with the knowledge and skills you need to take control of your business finances.

Personalized Coaching: Get one-on-one support tailored to your business's unique needs with David Nosnik, CPA; a seasoned financial professional with years of experience helping small businesses grow profitably. Gain actionable strategies for efficient accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.

When?: You pick the date and You pick a one hour block on Wednesday between 5pm to 8pm. David will be in contact to set this up.

Where? Virtual session (Zoom)

Instructor: David Nosnik, CPA

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Discover the joy of rhythm in our Beginner Drumming Class! Participants will explore basic drumming techniques, rhythms, and patterns while having fun in a supportive environment. No prior experience is required—just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to drum! This 1-on-1 session gives you four, half hour lessons on a drum kit.

 Sign up here and you can set up the times and dates for your lessons. 

Instructor: Tim Sheehan

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Are you, a friend, or a relative feeling overwhelmed by technology? Have you or someone you know avoided it for so long that it now feels daunting? Whether you're too embarrassed to ask for help or heavily relying on others for assistance, this class is designed for you. Our course offers a gentle, step-by-step introduction to the essential technologies that can simplify and enrich your daily life.

Each week, we’ll explore a new topic, starting with the basics and building your confidence as we go. You'll gain a better understanding of how technology works and how you can use it to your advantage.We'll cover a wide range of subjects, including:

- The origins of technology and how networks and Wi-Fi operate

- Introduction to smartphones, tablets, and laptops

- Overview of email, texting, and chatting

- Navigating Roku, Google, YouTube, Facebook, and online calendars

- Understanding voice assistants like Google, Siri, and Alexa

- Using ZOOM, online banking, and shopping on Amazon

- Best practices for passwords, logins, and safe browsing

- Recognizing and avoiding online threats like viruses, phishing, malware, and ransomware

Each session will include a review of the previous week and a look at something new.

No computer is required for this class—just bring your curiosity and a willingness to learn.

Dates and Time: Tuesdays, Oct 22 - Jan 28, 6-7:30pm (No class over Christmas break)

Instructor: Ed Hiney

Learn techniques on how to work through that box of photographs we all have. Integrating the stories behind the pictures will also be explored. Please bring some of your photographs to get started. Jill Braceland has been successfully delivering seminars in organizing and writing topics to adult ed programs in the local area. Her seminars have a reputation of being interactive and practical, and are presented in an easy, friendly manner.

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This Portrait and Pet photography course is designed to teach you everything you need to know to take professional-quality Portraits. You will learn how to work with all different types of subjects, from individuals and groups to children and pets. Steve will explain the nuances of lighting and posing, how to shoot in studio or on location, and how to master the gear you will need to create inspiring work!

Instructor: Steve McGrath

Steve will send you the Zoom link the week before class starts.

You are comfortable with your camera and you want more! In this class we will explore the use of intermediate camera controls such as metering (spot, matrix, center weight), exposure and exposure compensation, ISO, aperture and shutter priority. We will take an in-depth look at manual focus and its use, fill flash and flash modes, as well as controlling motion, composition, and many other intermediate and advanced techniques. You should be familiar with your camera (also, bring your camera manual to class) and be ready for some in-depth photographic training. This Class usually runs for 1.5-2 hours and is a 5-week course, and there are assignments every week as well! Instructor: Steve McGrath

Steve will send you the Zoom link the week before class starts.

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Are you still getting to know your digital camera and its features? Here’s an opportunity to learn from an expert in this seminar for beginners! Have your camera ready and learn when and how to use its special features - such as program mode, manual mode, aperture priority and shutter priority. Also covered will be basic composition and best use of light for different situations, such as plant, people, macro, and landscape photography. Instructor: Steve McGrath

Steve will send you the Zoom link the week before class starts.

This Class is dedicated to helping you with understanding how to use your smartphone photography, how to take a create great Images on your phone, what editing apps to use, how to share and print your images. Join Steve as we go over how to find out how to use essentials controls on your phone along with the best free and low-cost tools for editing and image management. Instructor: Steve McGrath