http://arborweb.com/ Ann Arbor online: news and reference community resource, with the area's best events calendar, Ann Arbor Observer City Guide, comprehensive information on housing, restaurants, government, education, and more, and free classified ads. en-us 2010 Ann Arbor Observer. All Rights Reserved. http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48514 Sep. 7, 5:30 p.m. -- This course includes Adult/Child/Infant CPR with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid certification. CPR teaches participants what to do when an adult, child or an infant is experiencing a breathing or cardiac emergency. First Aid teaches participants how to respond to various other ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event45380 Sep. 7, 6-7:30 p.m. -- The course is taught in two parts: Beginning Meditation lays the foundation for stabilizing the mind; Deepening Meditation expands the capacity to be fully present for greater insight into the recurring stories that keep us bound to the suffering of the mind. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48473 Sep. 8, 9:30-11:30 a.m. -- This fall, OLLI is offering 58 Mini-courses and Study Groups at various venues. You may register for classes in the areas of Current Events, Fine Arts, History, Intergenerational Activities, Foreign Languages, Literature, Music, Performing Arts, Personal Finance, Personal Improvement, Philosophy, Re... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event51020 Sep. 8, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Meaghan McCann of Search Ad Marketing is presenting at LA2M this week! The availability of personal information on social networks is changing the landscape of Internet advertising. Leading the pack is Facebook whose program helps advertisers; create social credibility, build brands to a relevant... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48474 Sep. 8, 1-3 & 3-5 p.m. -- Current Events Section II This discussion group is for people interested in what‘s happening at the local, national, and global level. All opinions receive a courteous hearing. No materials or special expertise required. Just bring an open mind and a good sense of humor. 3-5 p.m. weekly on... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48505 Sep. 8, 6 p.m. -- This review course is designed for individuals who are currently CPR-PR certified or whose ARC certification is no more than 12 months expired and need to renew their certification. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48515 Sep. 9, 5:30 p.m. -- This course includes Adult/Child/Infant CPR with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid certification. CPR teaches participants what to do when an adult, child or an infant is experiencing a breathing or cardiac emergency. First Aid teaches participants how to respond to various other ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48475 Sep. 9, 7-8 p.m. -- Too many quiet nights and weekends at home? OLLI offers exciting opportunities to meet interesting people while enjoying the year-round dining and cultural events that Ann Arbor has to offer. This will be an organizational meeting. The events being offered for three different year-long series incl... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48476 Sep. 10, 10 a.m.-noon -- Each week, writers bring in typed copies of their short stories, plays, poems, novels, essays or freelance magazine articles. Group mates offer friendly and appreciative criticism on all aspects of writing in order to improve the writer‘s submission and chances of publication. This group meets year-... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48503 Sep. 11, 9 a.m. -- The most comprehensive CPR course available, including Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This class is for doctors, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, lifeguards and other health care professionals who have a duty to act in an emergency. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48507 Sep. 11, 9 a.m. -- This review course is designed for lay responders who are currently certified or whose ARC certification is no more than 12 months expired in any of the Lay Responder CPR/AED or First Aid components. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event50978 Sep. 11, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. -- Michigan professional speakers, aspiring speakers, meetings industry professionals and the public may attend this event Come discover a myriad of methods to engage and hold your audience's attention during your keynote presentations. This will be a great time to network with like minded speaking pro... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event51008 Sep. 11, 9:30-11:45 a.m. -- MarketingNewAuthors.com (MANA), a MI-based company, is giving a writer's seminar that will meet the needs of authors who seriously want to seek information about having their work published and marketed. Authors should feel comfortable to bring an excerpt from their manuscripts or full manuscripts. ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event45169 Sep. 11, 10-11:30 a.m. -- Scrap Box Pop Up Cards & Books Inter-generational Workshop - in collaboration with Osher (UM Life Long Learning Center) & UM School of Education's Program For Educational Opportunity Saturday, September 11, 2010 (10-11:30am) at The Scrap Box Bring a child (or friend or come by yourself) t... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event50685 Sep. 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Join us for the first 2 days of our Agency Training to go beyond an introduction to PLAY. The conference includes in-depth analysis of PLAY and DIR methods, using video case studies, small group discussion, and expert assessment by Dr. Solomon and team. This training is for professionals, and has l... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event50686 Sep. 12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Join us for the first 2 days of our Agency Training to go beyond an introduction to PLAY. The conference includes in-depth analysis of PLAY and DIR methods, using video case studies, small group discussion, and expert assessment by Dr. Solomon and team. This training is for professionals, and has l... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100906.html#event48690 Sep. 12, 2:30-6:30 p.m. -- Health topics relevant to Asian women (e.g, breast cancer awareness, healthy living, mental health), free health screenings & medical consultations, ruffle prizes, and much more... Free event with complmentary parking.RSVP please, Shulan @ shulan@gmail.com or 734-487-3037 Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event49687 Sep. 13, Various times -- Scientific Anomalies: Events that appear inconsistent with established scientific ideas--UFO reports, near death experiences, extrasensory perception, precognition, unconventional healing, haunted houses. Presenters: Wilfred Kincaid and Richard Mann, retired U of M professors; Ron Westrum retired fr... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event48367 Sep. 13, 12:15 p.m. -- Learn how to release 10-25 pounds per month. Our system is safe, simple, all-natural, easy to follow and effective. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event45384 Sep. 13, 5:30-7 p.m. -- This treatment course takes the focus off food and guides participants through an intensive program unlocking the psychological barriers to permanent weight loss. This concrete, lucid, step-by-step workshop explores the core reasons for overeating, identifies the triggers that precipitate a binge, ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event49688 Sep. 14, Various times -- . Homer's Iliad: Close reading and discussion of Robert Fagle's translation, with main focus on the characters and what they tell us about life, death and war. The class will also look at forms and devices of epic poetry. Marilyn Scott is a retired lecturer from U of M and Community High School. 9/... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event24106 Sep. 14, 5:30 p.m. -- The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that greatly increases one's risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. The safest and most effective way to improve metabolic fitness is with nutrition, exercise, and weight loss. The Metabolic Syndrome Program uses a group model to facilitate b... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event52521 Sep. 14, 6 p.m. -- "How to Get Healthy, Eliminate Stress, and Feel Great From Now On" At this 35-minute presentation, you will learn: * How to prevent chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, arthritis, auto-immune diseases, allergies, fibromyalgia, depression-and more! * How physical, chemical and e... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event49111 Sep. 14, 8 p.m. -- Presenters: Kealy Opelt & Ted Layher, Menlo Innovations Eight thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine hours of pair programming, does that make us experts yet? No, but we sure have learned a few things in five plus years. Many agile programmers see pair programming as too hard but don't have th... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event49689 Sep. 15, Various times -- . Introduction to Bridge: This class is for people new to bridge or who haven't played in several years. It is a continuation of the course given last spring. New students are also invited, as class will begin with a review. See our website for text information. Jan Stephens is an Audrey Grant cert... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event50980 Sep. 15, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Angela Kujava is the Director of Marketing for Logic Solutions, Inc. is presenting at LA2M this week! Transform your business by harnessing mobile technology. Offering a creative, functional mobile application will differentiate you from your competition-it's a powerful marketing tool that doubles... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event45382 Sep. 15, 5:30-7 p.m. -- examine sources of stress, the effects of stress on body, mind, and behavior, and introduce mind training anchor practices that bring a sense of well-being, insight, and a positive attitude. These practices include meditation, imagery, reframing, EFT, breathing, mindfulness, and writing exercises. ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event49690 Sep. 16, Various times -- . Writing Memoirs: Participants will write about the people, events and interests that have been part of their lives. They will bring their writings to the group, read them aloud and we will discuss their work. The presenter, Zibby Oneal, is a writer. 9/16-12/16 Thursdays 10:00-11:30AM TSRC Fee:... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event45385 Sep. 16, 5:30-7 p.m. -- This treatment course takes the focus off food and guides participants through an intensive program unlocking the psychological barriers to permanent weight loss. This concrete, lucid, step-by-step workshop explores the core reasons for overeating, identifies the triggers that precipitate a binge, ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event48508 Sep. 16, 6 p.m. -- This review course is designed for lay responders who are currently certified or whose ARC certification is no more than 12 months expired in any of the Lay Responder CPR/AED or First Aid components. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event49691 Sep. 17, Various times -- . Visual Culture in Weimar Berlin: Participants will learn about the period's visual arts including painting, graphic art, sculpture, architecture, industrial design, photography and motion pictures. The autonomy of art and its relation to mass culture, urbanization, new technology and the changing ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event48502 Sep. 18, 9 a.m. -- This fun and exciting course, for 11 years of age and older, teaches sitters the importance of their unique job responsibilities. Participants will learn how to act in an emergency, how to prevent accidents, how to play with children of all ages, how to feed babies, and much more. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event48512 Sep. 18, 9:00AM -- This course includes Adult/Child/Infant CPR with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid certification. CPR teaches participants what to do when an adult, child or an infant is experiencing a breathing or cardiac emergency. First Aid teaches participants how to respond to various other ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100913.html#event51381 Sep. 19, 7-10 p.m. -- Participants will study and view eleven High Definition broadcasts of live Met performances at local movie theaters. Discussions will be based upon DVDs of similar operas, occasional guest lectures and in-person performances by UofM faculty and students. The class will be led by Richard C. Adelman, ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event51383 Sep. 20, 3-5 p.m. -- Please see our web site for course description. The class will be taught by Eliana Moya-Raggio, Professor Emeritus at U of M. Continues thru 11/8 Mondays Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event48516 Sep. 20, 5:30 p.m. -- This course includes Adult/Child/Infant CPR with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid certification. CPR teaches participants what to do when an adult, child or an infant is experiencing a breathing or cardiac emergency. First Aid teaches participants how to respond to various other ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event47912 Sep. 20, 6:30 p.m. -- Join Dr. Stacey Myint and Wellness Coach Linda Brode as they start off our weeklong celebration with a discussion about understanding food labels, ways to get more out of your workout and superfoods. There is no charge for the information-packed event. Attend and be entered into a prize drawing! We... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event51380 Sep. 21, Various times -- National Issues Forum: Please see our web site for course description. Jean and Phelps Connell have led this group for numerous years.
9/21-12/21 Bi-weekly Tuesday (1st and 3rd) 9:30-11:30AM, University Commons, 817 Asa Gray Film Studies Group: Movie enthusiasts will select, view, and... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event47909 Sep. 21, 9 a.m. -- Continuing our week long celebration, Fall into a New You, Dr. Stacey Myint and Wellness Coach Linda Brode will be leading a class where you will stretch and walk your way to a brand new day. All fitness levels are welcome. Attend and be entered into a prize drawing!! We are also offering free chir... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event48506 Sep. 21, 6 p.m. -- This review course is designed for individuals who are currently CPR-PR certified or whose ARC certification is no more than 12 months expired and need to renew their certification. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event47598 Sep. 21, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Addiction 101" will be presented by James Balmer; President, Dawn Farm. This perennial favorite will examine the dynamics of drinking and drug use, review addiction as a brain disease and describe the process of recovery from chemical dependency. Participants will learn how individuals experience d... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event51382 Sep. 22, 10 a.m-Noon -- Participants will begin by looking at the sources of the American musical, starting with the European influence, Yiddish theater, vaudeville and African-American contributions. The rest of the class will be a survey of the chronological works of the most popular American composers, lyricists, and p... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event50979 Sep. 22, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Ryan Schram, Group Vice President – North America, presents this week at LA2M! Interactive and Social Promotion has leveled the promotional playing field when it comes to building a relationship with your target audience. Every company, no matter what size you are, has the opportunity to compete. S... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event48517 Sep. 22, 5:30 p.m. -- This course includes Adult/Child/Infant CPR with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid certification. CPR teaches participants what to do when an adult, child or an infant is experiencing a breathing or cardiac emergency. First Aid teaches participants how to respond to various other ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event47910 Sep. 23, 6:30 p.m. -- Continuing our weeklong celebration, Dr. Stacey Myint will be talking about how patients and potential patients can get the very most out of chiropractic care. It will shift your beliefs from a disease care model to a wellness model. This is also an interactive workshop where you will learn how to i... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event47907 Sep. 24, 6:30 p.m. -- For the next event in our Wellness Week, join Dr. Stacey Myint and Wellness Coach Linda Brode where you will wind down your evening with a stretch class and brisk walk. Attend and be entered into a prize drawing! We are also offering free chiropractic exams and free wellness assessments for a limit... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event48504 Sep. 25, 9 a.m. -- The most comprehensive CPR course available, including Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This class is for doctors, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, lifeguards and other health care professionals who have a duty to act in an emergency. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100920.html#event48513 Sep. 26, 9:00AM -- This course includes Adult/Child/Infant CPR with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid certification. CPR teaches participants what to do when an adult, child or an infant is experiencing a breathing or cardiac emergency. First Aid teaches participants how to respond to various other ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event48368 Sep. 27, 12:15 p.m. -- Learn how to release 10-25 pounds per month. Our system is safe, simple, all-natural, easy to follow and effective. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event48597 Sep. 28, 6 p.m. -- This course offers CPR certification in order to know how to respond to health incidents of children ages 1 and above and adults. Includes training with the Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and covers First Aid for all ages, but does not include infant CPR. Part 1 of this course takes place o... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event47611 Sep. 28, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "For Family and Friends: How to Support Recovery and Not Support Addiction" will be presented by Ronald E. Harrison; Chemical Dependency Therapist. When pleading, threatening, encouraging, manipulating, and shaming have not worked - what does work when confronted with a loved one's addiction? What d... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event48369 Sep. 28, 8-9 p.m. -- What does it mean to wake up to a life not truly lived? To experience the daily ache of exhaustion from trying to keep all those balls being juggled in the air-only to realize how many are "shoulds" and "have tos". What does it mean to wake up to dreams deferred? To a life spent drowning in a sea o... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event48509 Sep. 29, 6 p.m. -- This review course is designed for lay responders who are currently certified or whose ARC certification is no more than 12 months expired in any of the Lay Responder CPR/AED or First Aid components. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event48598 Sep. 30, 6 p.m. -- This course offers CPR certification in order to know how to respond to health incidents of children ages 1 and above and adults. Includes training with the Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and covers First Aid for all ages, but does not include infant CPR. Part 1 of this course takes place o... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event45168 Oct. 2, 10-11:30 a.m. -- Scrap Box Masks Inter-generational Workshop - in collaboration with Osher (UM Life Long Learning Center) & UM School of Education's Program For Educational Opportunity Saturday, October 2, 2010 (10-11:30am) at The Scrap Box Explore the many ways to incorporate recyclables into playful altern... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_100927.html#event52276 Oct. 2, Noon -- Join Nathan Ayers of Chiwara Permaculture Design for this inspiring workshop on Four Season growing in Michigan. By utilizing simple design and inexpensive systems, we can enjoy a bountiful harvest throughout the snowiest months of winter. Permaculture is a design methodology for the sustainable tr... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101004.html#event42733 Oct. 5, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101011.html#event52566 Oct. 12, 9:30 a.m. -- Josephine Nicholas, who runs her own Ann Arbor-based PR Agency, Insert Catchy Headlines, and specializes in mapping out individualized media campaigns for her clients, is hosting her next seminar, "5 Steps to Get the Media Exposure You Deserve". Josephine's clients have been featured in their loca... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101011.html#event24107 Oct. 12, 5:30 p.m. -- The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that greatly increases one's risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. The safest and most effective way to improve metabolic fitness is with nutrition, exercise, and weight loss. The Metabolic Syndrome Program uses a group model to facilitate b... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101011.html#event42734 Oct. 12, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101018.html#event47607 Oct. 19, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Alcoholics Anonymous: A Panel Discussion" will present a short slide show and discussion of the history of Alcoholics Anonymous followed by a lively moderated panel discussion regarding addiction and alcoholism, personal recovery, and participation in 12 Step programs. The audience will hear person... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101025.html#event45383 Oct. 25, 5:30-7 p.m. -- examine sources of stress, the effects of stress on body, mind, and behavior, and introduce mind training anchor practices that bring a sense of well-being, insight, and a positive attitude. These practices include meditation, imagery, reframing, EFT, breathing, mindfulness, and writing exercises. ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101025.html#event47606 Oct. 26, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Al-Anon: A Panel Discussion" will present a lively moderated panel discussion with a unique individual perspective regarding Al-Anon Family Groups, a recovery program for family members and friends of alcoholics and addicts. The panel members will provide an overview of the Al-Anon program, an oppo... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101025.html#event41772 Oct. 30, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Enjoy this Enlightening, Empowering, and Encouraging Experience! Come share what the Lord has been doing with you recently and learn from others' experiences with expressive movement. In a supportive, relaxed environment, we learn specific dances, study the craft of choreography, consider Biblical... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101101.html#event42735 Nov. 2, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101108.html#event45381 Nov. 9, 6-7:30 p.m. -- The course is taught in two parts: Beginning Meditation lays the foundation for stabilizing the mind; Deepening Meditation expands the capacity to be fully present for greater insight into the recurring stories that keep us bound to the suffering of the mind. Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101108.html#event42736 Nov. 9, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101108.html#event45167 Nov. 13, 10-11:30 a.m. -- Scrap Box Kaleidoscope Inter-generational Workshop - in collaboration with Osher (UM Life Long Learning Center) & UM School of Education's Program For Educational Opportunity Saturday, November 13th, 2010 (10-11:30am) at The Scrap Box Principles of reflection, refraction and symmetry will shi... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101115.html#event47614 Nov. 16, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Intervention" will be presented by Jeff and Debra Jay; Intervention specialists, chemical dependency therapists and trainers, and best-selling authors of "Love First: A New Approach to Intervention for Alcoholism and Drug Addiction" and other books. This program will describe how the "Love First" p... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101122.html#event47603 Nov. 23, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "The Doctor's Opinion on Alcoholism" will be presented on Tuesday November 23, 2010, from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm; by Dr. Herbert Malinoff, MD; Addictionologist . This program will describe a physician's view of alcoholism, as presented in the literature of Alcoholics Anonymous and updated with the moder... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101129.html#event47602 Nov. 30, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Suicide and Recovery from Addiction" will be presented on Tuesday November 30, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm; by Michelle Rose Armstrong , MA, LLP, and Michael B. Murphy, MA, LMSW (Members of Washtenaw Alive, a suicide prevention community collaboration.) This program will teach participants to be alert... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101129.html#event45166 Dec. 4, 10-11:30 a.m. -- Scrap Box Jewelry Inter-generational Workshop - in collaboration with Osher (UM Life Long Learning Center) & UM School of Education's Program For Educational Opportunity Saturday, December 4th, 2010 (10-11:30am) at The Scrap Box Learn design principles and how to turn one piece into a collect... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101206.html#event42737 Dec. 7, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101206.html#event24041 Dec. 12, 1:30-3 pm -- UMMA's impressive African Art collection includes a rich variety of masks. After exploring the African Gallery you will work from an array of mixed media and found objects to create your own unique mask. Advanced registration is required. Please register online at www.annarborartcenter.org Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_101213.html#event42738 Dec. 14, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110103.html#event42739 Jan. 4, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110110.html#event42740 Jan. 11, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110117.html#event47621 Jan. 18, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Trauma and Chemical Use and Addiction" will be presented by Dr. Tana Bridge, Ph.D., LMSW; MSW Program Director, School of Social Work, Eastern Michigan University. Current research highlights the relationship between chemical use, addition and trauma. This presentation by an award-winning trauma ex... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110124.html#event47608 Jan. 25, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Chemical Dependency and the Family" will be presented by Nancy J. Quay, LMSW; psychotherapist. This program will provide participants with a basic understanding of how addiction impacts each member of a family. The presenter will describe the roles and behaviors that family members often acquire wh... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110131.html#event42741 Feb. 1, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110207.html#event42742 Feb. 8, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110214.html#event47618 Feb. 15, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse" will be presented by Barbara Niess May, MPH, MSW; Executive Director, SafeHouse Center; and David J.H. Garvin, LMSW; Director, Alternatives to Domestic Aggression, Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County. Domestic violence offender and... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110221.html#event47613 Feb. 22, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "In the Doctor's Office: Recovery Friend or Foe?" will be presented by Mark A. Weiner, MD; Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine; and Jason Schwartz, LMSW; Dawn Farm Clinical Director. It's been said that the doctor's office is a dangerous place for people in recovery from addiction. It's also be... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110228.html#event42743 Mar. 1, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110307.html#event42744 Mar. 8, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110314.html#event47616 Mar. 15, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Relapse Prevention" will be presented by Robin Edison, M.Ed., LPC, NCC, CAAC; Coordinator, Dawn Farm Huron Street program. The relapse process begins before alcohol/other drug use resumes. This program will discuss the dynamics of relapse, the warning signs that lead the chemically dependent person... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110321.html#event47609 Mar. 22, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Codependency" will be presented by Ronald E. Harrison; Chemical Dependency Therapist. This program will discuss the symptoms and progression of codependency and describe actions and resources that help codependent people to recovery from codependency. This program is part of the Dawn Farm Education... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110328.html#event47617 Mar. 29, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Spirituality and Recovery From Addiction" will be presented by Edward Conlin, BSEd, CAC-R; Addiction Counselor, Detroit Capuchin Service System. This program will describe how spirituality relates to recovery from chemical dependency, explore personal spiritual needs and life choices, and discuss t... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110404.html#event42745 Apr. 5, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110411.html#event42746 Apr. 12, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110418.html#event47605 Apr. 19, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "A History of Alcoholics Anonymous" will be presented by James Balmer; President, Dawn Farm. This program will present a fascinating overview and slide show of the history and development of the Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) program, including its founding and growth. The discussion will include a bri... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110425.html#event47619 Apr. 26, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "The Physiology of Addiction" will be presented by Carl Christensen, MD, Ph.D.; Addictionologist. This program will explore the differences in neurochemistry between the addicted brain and the normal brain, the progression of physiological changes that occur in chemically dependent individuals, the ... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110502.html#event42747 May. 3, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110509.html#event42748 May. 10, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110516.html#event47615 May. 17, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Psychiatric Disorders in Chemically Dependent Individuals: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations" will be presented by Dr. Patrick Gibbons, LMSW, DO; Adjunct Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry at the University of Michigan; Medical Director of the WCHO Community Crisis Response Team; consultant wi... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110523.html#event47612 May. 24, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Grief and Loss in Addiction and Recovery" will be presented by Janice Firn, LMSW, Clinical Social Worker, University of Michigan Hospital; and Matthew Statman, BSW, CAC-R, Dawn Farm therapist and Education Series Coordinator . This program will describe Worden's and Kubler-Ross' theories of grief a... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110530.html#event47620 May. 31, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Transformation of the Culture of Recovery in America" will be presented by William L. White, MA; Senior Research Consultant, Chestnut Health System. For almost three centuries, people recovering from severe alcohol and other drug problems have found ways to help each other initiate and sustain thei... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110606.html#event42749 Jun. 7, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110613.html#event42750 Jun. 14, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides in... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops http://arborweb.com/calendar/classes__seminars__and_workshops_110620.html#event47604 Jun. 21, 7:30-9 p.m. -- "Tobacco Cessation and Addiction Recovery" will be presented by Anna Byberg; Dawn Farm Project Manager. This program will describe the prevalence of tobacco addiction among alcoholics and drug addicts, the relationship between tobacco use and recovery, and basic information about how to quit using t... Classes, Seminars, and Workshops