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Real Love with Sharon Salzberg

Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL

Real love is about developing a core within and an ability to love beyond reciprocating. It invites you to practice courage, as well as resilience, self-forgiveness, acceptance, gratitude, and letting go. Join Sharon Salzberg, one of the most influential meditation teachers in the West, in her most recent work and upcoming release, Real Love. Move beyond the standard definition of love as intense affection, romance, adoration, strong attachment,...

(33) All levels 16 and older
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$340

2 sessions

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Sunset Kayaking

Discovery Center

Enjoy Chicago at these special time of day from the unique vantage point of the river. See how the city looks transformed when viewed from the river at sunset. See the sunset reflecting off the water and the downtown skyscrapers. No experience is needed for these 3-hour paddles. Dress for the weather. Please Note: $30 Materials Fee will be collected at the time of the class.

(282) All levels 16 and older
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Data Science 101

General Assembly @ 444 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

See how the predictive power of data drives modern business. During our introductory workshop, explore the job Harvard Business Review has dubbed “the sexiest of the 21st century,” and see how modern businesses are harnessing the power of data to drive innovation. Working with real-world case studies, you’ll: Learn what data scientists do and the types of problems they solve. Walk through the typical data science workflow and see how the...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older
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InDesign CC Intermediate

Computer Training Source, Inc. @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

In this class, we cover working with text styles, working in the story editor, handling page elements and graphics, anchoring graphics in text, working with libraries, working with object styles, creating colors, developing Bezier paths, working with layers, working with tables, creating a photo mask, managing long documents, and importing and exporting files. Course Outline: Lesson 1: Typography Features Hidden Characters Alignment, Indents,...

(21) Intermediate 18 and older
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$379
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VariCam Intensive

AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL

This full day workshop is for owners of the VariCam, or those who are planning to purchase in the future, who want to learn all of the functions of the camera as well as learning how to shoot. The VariCam 35 & HS cameras combine the famous look of the original VariCam with the modern formats and functions of a digital cinema camera. The VariCam 35 is designed for cinematic use, offering a 4K sensor with 14+ stop of dynamic range. The VariCam...

(48) Beginner 18 and older
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$250
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Make Money in Voice-Overs

Discovery Center

This course is designed for anyone who would like to utilize their voice for profit. Learn what you need to know in order to succeed in this highly lucrative field. You will learn about the essential elements of a successful audition tape, types of scripts, studios & agencies.  Additional topics:  How to present yourself for auditions Where to go & whom to contact in order to obtain work How to prepare yourself to properly...

(282) All levels 16 and older
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Weaving Beginner / Intermediate (Westmont)

TLD Design Center & Gallery @ 26 E Quincy St, Westmont, IL

4-Shaft weaving: Beginners / Intermediates Welcome Students will learn the entire weaving process using our Design Center looms. New weavers are introduced immediately to our textile designer wall of fiber and choose their own colors and textures in the first session. This is a comprehensive class that includes project planning and step by step loom dressing and weaving.  New weavers will come away from class with one completed project of...

(24) Beginner 12 and older
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$165
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Japanese Ink Painting

Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL

Explore sumi-e, the ancient art of Asian ink painting. Learn the history of this art form and how to use the special painting tools. Paint subjects from nature using simple brush strokes. The goal of the sumi-e painter is to use the brush with vitality and restraint.  Individual instruction for students at all levels. No previous painting experience needed. A supply list will be sent.

(127) All levels 18 and older
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$189
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Tropical Bonsai Workshop

Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL

This comprehensive workshop will cover all aspects of seasonal tropical tree care, including pruning, wiring, repotting and more.  Styles, grafting, air layering, and soil types will also be discussed.

(127) All levels 18 and older
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Cardio Jam

Lou Conte Dance Studio @ 1147 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL

Cardio Jam is an upbeat dance fitness class for all levels.

(56) All levels 14 and older
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Degerberg Adult Blend

Discovery Center

These Classes combine the best of over 300 fighting styles into one program. We incorporate a unique, practical and powerful form of self-defense elements that include: Punches, kicks, elbows, knees, ground fighting and weapons training. Learn to defend yourself and your family against any situation or attacker. Required equipment: Cup and supporter (for male)

(282) All levels 16 and older
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$79

6 sessions

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Jiu Jitsu

Discovery Center

Our BJJ classes develop the ability to convert core power to control and upset balance as well as submit a much larger opponent; effective in both sport and self-defense. BJJ focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting, joint-locks and choke holds.

(282) All levels 16 and older
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$79

6 sessions

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Thai Boxing

Discovery Center

The ultimate offense. This is one of the world's most devastating striking arts. Must be in great shape & have prior martial arts training.

(282) All levels 16 and older
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$89

6 sessions

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Kali/Jun Fan

Discovery Center @ 2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

These classes focus on the Filipino Martial Arts as well as Chinese Jun-Fan. Learn Kali weapon basics and concepts, forms and wooden dummy manipulation, empty hand and pad work from Jun-Fan training. Required equipment: Ratan training sticks

(282) All levels 16 and older
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$79

6 sessions

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How to Talk to Anyone Anytime

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Enhance your interpersonal skills at the Discovery Center's workshop on "How to Talk to Anyone Anytime." Overcome the fear of rejection, build self-confidence, and acquire effective communication techniques to initiate and sustain meaningful conversations. Join us for a session focused on self-image development and powerful communication skills, empowering you to make positive impressions in any social setting.

(282) All levels 16 and older
$49
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Yoga in the Garden

Peterson Garden Project @ 6300 North Broadway, Chicago, IL

What’s more peaceful than sun salutations in the garden? Come join us for a free yoga class at Vedgewater, taught by an experienced professional instructor from Centered Studios. The class will be geared toward gardeners and the ailments that can come with gardening (knees, wrists, low back, etc). This class is open to students of all levels, no previous yoga experience required! Note: Bring a yoga mat or a towel, as we will be on the concrete...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Free
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Canning Tomatoes and Marinara Sauce

Mary's Wholesome Living @ 2764 Aurora Ave, Illinois City, IL

Your tomatoes are coming in now or you have been eyeing those red globes at the local farmers market.  Either way you have way too many to eat fresh and would like to keep some of the summer’s bounty to savor this winter.   Tomatoes are one of the easiest vegetable (really a fruit) to use while learning to can.  We will show you how to preserve your tomatoes for use in homemade sauces all year round.  As bonus, we will also...

(3) All levels 16 and older
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Be Your Own Perfumer: Create a Signature Scent

Discovery Center @ 2050 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL

This 2 hour course takes place at Chicago's only perfumery. Create a fragrance unique to you. In this course you will be informed mentally and sensually. A brief overview of perfuming technique and vocabulary is followed by interactive sampling of fragrance families such as citrus, floral, fruity, and spicy. Each student is encouraged to note aromas that they find attractive. This leads to each person creating a unique personal scent! In this class...

(282) All levels 16 and older
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Little Linguists Learn French Ages 1.5-3

Little Linguists Academy @ 5255 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

Give your child a head start by providing them the opportunity to be able to learn a new language. Our classes are taught by native speakers who have many years of experience teaching children in private classes as well as at public and private schools. Children will learn in a fun, interactive and enjoyable environment through song, arts and crafts, games and body movement. Little Linguists' innovative methodology is focused initially on ensuring...

(9) All levels 1 - 3 years old
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$135

4 sessions

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How to Buy or Sell a House/Condo

Discovery Center

Learn hot to assess your home's or condo's value and judge it's condition. Find out about short sales, foreclosures, general financing options and "creative financing". Have your questions answered. In addition, learn how you get your house ready to sell; make it market ready! Learn how to pick the right agent/broker and more. Looking to also become an investor? Receive expert tips for beginners.

(282) All levels 16 and older
$60
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+600 pts
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