Published:
August 2011
Micellaneous
CareerGenerations
2225 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto
650-320-1639
info@CareerGenerations.com
www.CareerGenerations.com
CareerGenerations offers one-on-one and group sessions to meet specific career needs. CareerGenerations career coaches can help assess talents in the context of today's marketplace, generate career options, improve resumes and social media profiles, design a successful search plan, and skillfully network, interview and negotiate salaries. Contact CareerGenerations for a free initial consultation.
Bair Island Aquatic Center
1450 Maple St.
Redwood City
650-241-8213
www.gobair.org/programs/learntorow/index.html
Learn to Row classes for adults at BIAC, a local nonprofit boathouse. No previous experience or fitness level required. Six sessions in spring and summer, consisting of two weekends of classes (9-12 Saturday and Sunday), followed by four weeks of instruction in our novice crew. Cost: $250 (includes 3 month membership at BIAC). See www.gobair.org/learntorow for details and registration information.
Children's Health Council
650 Clark Way
Palo Alto
650-688-3625
chconline.eventbrite.com
parented@chconline.org
More than 20 parent education classes offered every semester for parents of children from birth to age 18. Classes offered by Children's Health Council's professionals. Getting to Sleep, Children & Technology, Positive Parenting for the Strong-Willed Child, and more.
Lucy Geever-Conroy, Flight Instructor and Advantage Aviation
1903 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto
650-493-5987
www.advantage-aviation.com/
Offering learn-to-fly seminars, private pilot ground school and flying lessons, along with free seminars for pilots.
The Talking Playhouse
595 Price Ave., Suite A
Redwood City
650-678-9769
www.talkingplayhouse.com
info@talkingplayhouse.com
Social-learning and social-skills classes and activities for all age groups, including theater games and writing groups. See website for timetable and more information.
Lip reading/managing hearing loss
450 Bryant St
Palo Alto
650-949-7999 ext. 4379.
www.hearinglossca.org/html/lipreading.htm
ellenmastman@yahoo.com
Lip reading/managing hearing loss. Classes start quarterly and meet weekly but you can join anytime. Learn ways to cope with hearing loss and improve lip-reading skills. Pay per quarter, register in class.
Little House Senior Activities Center
800 Middle Ave.
Menlo Park
650-326-0665
www.peninsulavolunteers.org
Computer workshops, health lectures, investments, travel, self-improvement, movies, opera previews, ballroom dancing and weekend trips for people over 50. Register in person or by phone.
Palo Alto Adult School
50 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto
650-329-3752
www.paadultschool.org
Curious about birds you often see but have trouble identifying? Learn about "swimmers", "shorebirds", "perching birds" and "birds of prey." See website for class offerings.
Parents Place
200 Channing Ave.
Palo Alto
650-688-3040
www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula
Parents Place, a program of Jewish Family and Children's Services, supports families and children through parent education, consultation, and counseling about everything to do with raising children - from infancy to young adulthood - including comprehensive services for teenagers and children with special needs.
Studio Kicks
796A San Antonio Road
Palo Alto
650-855-9868
www.studiokickspaloalto.com
info@studiokickspaloalto.com
Studio Kicks is a family fitness center offering high-energy cardio kickboxing classes and fun martial-arts training for kids 3 and 1/2 and up. Taught by owner/instructor Richard Branden, six-time world champion and original stunt cast member for the "Power Rangers." Get the whole family healthy and fit. Stop by for a free class.
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