For Release: April 20, 2012
The University of New Mexico-Gallup Community
Education schedule of non-credit classes has been announced for Summer 2012.
For more information: Call
863-7738 or 863-7743.
The schedule is as
follows:
Computers - Ages
7 and up.
Learn the basics of computers, keyboarding skills, Microsoft programs and
creating a PowerPoint.
Monday–Thursday, June 11–14, 9 a.m. –noon, Roosevelt
Elementary RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee: $25. Esther Sanchez, instructor.
Bugs and Frogs - Ages 5 and up. Follow Mother Nature and spring into action! Study and create art for
indoor and outdoor use. Make bug jars, magnifying glasses, flower pots, frog
games, bug catchers and much more fun.
Monday
– Thursday, June 11–14, noon–3 p.m., Roosevelt Elementary School RM 12, 400 E.
Logan. Fee: $25. Esther Sanchez, instructor.
Cooking for Kids - Ages
5 and up. Kids learn how to make fun and interesting breakfast and lunches
for themselves.
Monday-Thursday, June 11– 14, 9 a.m. – noon, Lions Hall 103.
Fee: $25. Nancy Bruker, instructor.
Painting for Kids -
Ages 5 and up. Dip your brush into paint and let the creativity begin. Work with a variety of paint, watercolors,
acrylic and even spray paint. Learn to
mix paint to make new colors. Paint on a variety of surfaces, such as paper,
canvas, glass and fabric.
Monday-Thursday, July
11-14, noon– 3 p.m., Lions Hall 103. Fee: $25. Nancy Bruker, instructor.
Ceramics - Ages 5 and
up
Create your master piece, choose ceramic piece and choose
design and colors. Material and tools
will be supplied.
Monday–Thursday,
June 18–21, noon–3 p.m., Roosevelt Elementary RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee:
$25. Esther Sanchez, instructor.
Arts and Crafts for
Kids - Ages 5 and up
Do you like to make things with your hands? Then this class is for you. You’ll spend time making magnets, origami,
robots and lots of other fun crafts.
Monday–Thursday,
June 18–21, 9 a.m.–noon. Lions Hall 103. Fee: $25. Nancy Bruker, instructor.
Science Projects - Ages
5 and up
Students will learn a variety of fun and interesting science
facts including volcanoes, tornados and many more.
Monday-Thursday, June 18–21, noon–3 p.m, Lions Hall 103. Fee:
$25. Nancy Bruker, instructor.
Jewelry Making - Ages
5 and up
Craft one-of-a-kind pieces and wear your own jewelry. Learn how to bead necklaces, earrings,
bracelets and design your own jewelry box.
Monday–Thursday,
June 25-28, 9 a.m.–noon, Roosevelt Elementary School RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee: $25. Esther Sanchez, instructor.
Pirates – Facts,
Legends & Crafts - Ages 5 and up
Ahoy,
Mates! Design your own pirate coin, flag, compass and your very own pirate
chess. Final day of class, students will
come dressed as pirates and go on an actual treasure hunt.
Monday–Thursday, June 25–28, noon–3 p.m., Roosevelt Elementary
School RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee: $25. Lisa
Blanco, instructor.
Castles &
Knights - Ages 5 and up
Step back into the days of
dragons, castles and knights. Create your own castle, shield and medieval
food. Also get information and cool
facts.
Monday–Thursday,
July 9–12, 9 a.m.–noon, Roosevelt Elementary RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee:
$25. Lisa Blanco, instructor.
Xbox & Wii Games - Ages 5 and up
Get your feet in motion and
have fun burning off calories. Compete with peers in sporting, adventure and
dancing. Bring bottle water for an
afternoon of fun.
Monday–Thursday,
July 9–12, noon–3 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee: $25. Lisa Blanco, instructor.
Viva Mexico - Ages 5 and
up
Explore the fascinating culture
of Mexico. Make projects, piñatas, placemats, ojos, ponchos, and sombreros.
Monday-Thursday,
July 16–19, 9 a.m.–noon, Roosevelt Elementary School RM 12, 400 E.
Logan. Fee: $25. Lisa Blanco,
instructor.
Wild Wild West - Ages 5 and up
Saddle up and head out on the dusty trails of the Wild West.
Make your own covered wagon, pan for gold, and cook a cowboy meal, as well as
make cow chip cookies. Look forward to
seeing you there, partner!
Monday–Thursday, July 16–19. noon-3 p.m. Roosevelt
Elementary RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee: $25. Lisa Blanco, instructor.
Burning/Wood burning
- Ages 7 and up. Learn how to use a
wood burner, create patterns and pictures on wood while using your creativity
and/or designing pictures using carbon paper.
Monday–Thursday, July 23–26, 9 a.m.–noon, Roosevelt Elementary
School RM 12, 400 E. Logan. Fee: $25. Esther
Sanchez, instructor.
Basic Artistic
Pencil Drawing Ages 5 & UP
Develop skills to draw what you see with a pencil and paper
to create a “work of art”.
Monday–Thursday, July 23–26, 9 a.m.–noon. Lions Hall 103.
Fee: $25, Felix Diaz, instructor.