Classes in Boulder County, Colorado

AMERICAN RED CROSS COURSES, American Red Cross

Get trained in CPR, first aid and lifeguarding with the American Red Cross. All classes are held at Carlson Pool (CU campus) or can be offered on-site year round. Call for times and fees. 303-668-8079; www.bouldercpr.com.

BOOK ARTS LEAGUE

The Book Arts League teaches both traditional and contemporary techniques of book- and papermaking, typography and binding. Classes are usually at the Lafayette Public Library, 755 W. Baseline Road. See website for current schedule: www.bookartsleague.org.

BOULDER KODOKAN

Learn a traditional art and stay in shape while you’re at it through Boulder Kodokan, which offers classes in traditional Okinawan Martial Arts (Goju Ryu Karate) and Matayoshi Kobudo (ancient weapons) to adults and children. Classes are at PreEminence Hall, 3213 Walnut St. 303-404-3804; www.boulderkodokan.com.

BOULDER PARKS AND RECREATION CLASSES

Expand your knowledge of tai chi, cooking, weight lifting, swimming and tennis, among other offerings at the city’s recreation centers: South Boulder Recreation Center at 1360 Gillaspie Drive; East Boulder Community Center at 5660 Sioux Drive; and North Boulder Recreation Center at 3170 Broadway. Classes are available for adults, children, teens and disabled individuals. Classes: 303-413-7270; www.ci.boulder.co.us/parks-recreation. Leagues and athletic office: 303-441-3410.

BOULDER POTTERS' GUILD

From the first throw to the 500th pot, the Potters’ Guild offers classes for all skill levels at the Guild, 3185 Sterling Circle. See website for current class schedules and registration. 303-447-0310; www.boulderpottersguild.com.

CITIZENSHIP CLASSES AT BOULDER PUBLIC LIBRARY

These free Monday-evening classes answer questions, help prepare for the citizenship interview, and offer information about the U.S. citizenship process from 6:30-8pm at the Main Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd. 303-441-4941 or 303-441-3956 (en español); www.boulder.lib.co.us.

EXPAND PROGRAM

Children, youth and adults with disabilities can take advantage of the Boulder Parks and Recreation Department’s EXPAND program. Service and recreation programs include golf, gymnastics, aquatics, outdoor adventures, community outings and more. 303-413-7216; www.bouldercolorado.gov/parks-recreation.

LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAM

Boulder Valley School District offers adults and children classes in everything from jazz to genealogy to science fiction movies. 303-499-1125, ext. 222; bouldervalley.augusoft.net.

LONGMONT FREE UNIVERSITY

This school, grounded in the free-speech movement, holds classes on health, computers, art and more; a seminar every second Saturday teaches “How to Speak About Your Business (So You Get Some).” Seminars are at Longmont Free University, 505 Main St. 303-702-1500; www.longmontfreeu.com.

NAROPA UNIVERSITY EXTENDED STUDIES

Naropa offers numerous workshops and classes for the public, exploring Sanskrit, the wilderness, aikido, art, music, creativity, spirituality and health. It also has professional-development programs in business, caregiving and wilderness therapy. For a complete course list, call 303-245-4800; www.naropa.edu.

PARLANDO SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS

Parlando School for the Arts, Boulder's premier community music school located in the Dairy Center for the Arts, has several summer camps, classes, and ensembles for all instruments, ages and abilities. From Summer Music Safari (ages 3.5 to 7 years old) to Parlando Wind Ensemble (ages 14 through senior citizens), Parlando has something for every member of the family. You'll even find summer classes for families to enjoy together, such as Yoga Together. Visit www.parlando.org or call 303-442-0006 for a full list of summer offerings.


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