Albany Adult School, 601 San Gabriel, Albany, CA 94706
Phone 510.559.6580 • Fax 510.559.6583
www.AlbanyAdultSchool.org

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Fall 2008 Classes
Make Education Your #1 Priority

Classes start Monday, September 8
Registration begins Friday, August 8

In this fall season, Albany Adult School offers fun classes ranging from pastime activities, ethnic cuisine and holidays desserts to educational classes that help you prepare for citizenship, explore the history of China and prepare for the inevitable. See below for a list of new classes, or peruse through the categories by clicking on the buttons to the left.

If you love jazz and singing then check out our voice and instrumental jazz classes on the music page.

Do you enjoy painting or just want to learn how to paint?  We offer several painting classes - check the Music, Arts, and Crafts button to the left.

No computer skills? Easy to fix...

Your Personal Information
We completely appreciate, respect and defend your online security and confidentiality. Rest assured that this is a secured site. No one affiliated with the Adult School or our online software company (ASAP) ever sees or has access to your credit card information at any time. The only information we receive is that you have enrolled and paid for particular courses, if payment is due.

We may have access to your email address, but we use it only to notify you should a course be cancelled or if there is an unexpected course change that may affect you. We never use your email address for any other purpose.
New and Noteworthy Classes
Below are a few new classes to check out. In the basic course descriptions, be sure to look at any additional information that may be attached, indicated as Instructor Bio or Class Details. Instructors often have their own websites with additional information, also indicated in the basic class listings.


All About Crossword Puzzles
If you enjoy crossword puzzles as a pastime, then this is the class for you. Details on the Personal Enrichment page.

Citizenship
Are you foreign born and looking for a class to help you prepare for the naturalization process? If so, check out the Citizenship class. Details on the Personal Enrichment page.

College Admissions 101 - What Parents of Juniors Need to Know
Have a child who is a junior in high school and need to prepare for college? This class will familiarize you with the test requirements and application procedures for public and private universities. Details on the Parenting page.

Discover the Wonderful Cuisine of Vietnam
If you enjoy ethnic food and would like to learn how to make several dishes from the country of Vietnam, this is the class for you. Details on the Cooking page.

Desserts for the Holidays
Learn how to make easy and delicious treats for the holidays. Details on the Cooking page.

ESL Writing Workshop
For limited English speakers, improve English language and writing skills. Details on the ESL page.

From Opium Wars to the Cultural Revolution
Are you intrigued by the rich history of China? The instructor offers a unique first-hand perspective and discusses the contemporary history of China over a period of three hundred years. Details on the Personal Enrichment page.

Helpful Ways to Prepare for the Death & Dying Experience
It's never too early to start the discussion and preparation for when you leave this world. Explore the topic from various perspectives. Details on the Personal Enrichment page.

Introduction to the Alexander Technique
Learn how to solve body problems intelligently. Written materials and an individual mini-lesson are included. Details on the Personal Health page.

Textured Knitting
Always wished you could knit but can’t? This class will show beginners & beyond how to turn knitting into a pastime favorite. Details on the Music, Arts and Crafts page.


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Be assured that your personal information will be totally safe on our secure computers. Your information is and always will remain private, used only for internal registration and office operation. We do not sell or give away your information to anyone. Period.Online confirmations are generated at the time of online registration. Mail-in registrations are processed as administrative time permits, and receipts are handed out in the first class. Sorry, no phone registrations.

Instructor Bio and Class Details
Learn more about our instructors in the class listings. Click Related Links in the left panel for web sites in the Albany Adult School community, as well as for information on some of the topics we cover in our classes.

Class Fee Information
Tuition, fees and class viability are based on 13 paid students with the exception of Computer Classes. Sorry, we cannot prorate any of our classes. (See Refunds and Other Policies and Computer Classes for more information)

Swimming Classes
Please note swimming class registration and schedule are handled by the swimming pool office directly. Pool contact info.

Important Dates for Fall 2008

Fri
Aug 8
Registration begins for Fall 2008 classes
Mon
Sep 8
First day of Fall classes
Tue
Nov 11
Holiday - Veterans Day
Fri
Nov 14
Last day of Fall classes

Can't find your class?
Not sure where your class is located? Check the map page for addresses and a map. Individual class listings have room number and building location indicated.
Albany Adult School, 601 San Gabriel, Albany, CA 94706 • Phone 510.559.6580 • Fax 510.559.6583

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