Monday, February 16th
Learn the basics of baking in this fun, hands-on cookie class! Youth bakers will mix, roll, and bake classic favorites like chocolate chip, snickerdoodle, and sugar cookies while learning essential kitchen skills such as measuring, mixing, and oven safety. No experience needed - just a love for cookies and creativity!
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Fee: $30
Ages: 12 - 14 years
Instructor: Candice Egizi-Sifuentez
Location: NRC Sunflower Room
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, February 11th
Thursday, February 19th - Red Cardinals
Connie Rhodes and Barbara Gabel invite you to the world of artistic fun! This is a fun interactive class that will have your imagination running wild.
Brighten your winter day with a splash of red! Capture the beauty of red cardinals perched in a peaceful winter scene.
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fee: $30 per class
Ages: 16 years and older
Instructor: Connie Rhodes & Barbara Gabel
Location: NRC Sunflower Room
Registration Deadline: Sunday prior to each class.
Note: All supplies are included.
Friday, February 27th - Sunday, March 1st
This is a Red Cross Lifeguard Training course. This course includes training in lifeguarding, CPR for the professional rescuer, first aid and bloodborne pathogens. American Red Cross certifications will be issued upon completion of this course. Online blended learning may be used for this class.
Time: Starts Friday at 5:30 PM
Saturday and Sunday at 9:30 AM
Fee: $150
Ages: 15 and up
Instructor: NRC Staff
Location: NRC Cottonwood Room and NRC Pool
Registration Deadline: Friday, February 13th
Thursdays, February 19th & 26th 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Peaceful Eating with Diabetes is a compassionate, non-diet approach to managing diabetes that helps you find balance with food, body, and blood sugars—without guilt or overwhelm. In this class, you’ll clear up confusion about diabetes, learn how to tune in to your body’s signals, make mindful food choices that support steady energy, and build confidence in nourishing yourself with freedom and flexibility. Through gentle nutrition guidance, practical tools, and self-compassion, you’ll discover that caring for your blood sugar and enjoying food can coexist peacefully. Plenty of time will be provided for participants’ questions. This offering is facilitated by Paula Miller, MS, RDN, LD, award winning Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Be Body Positive Facilitator and owner of Sunrise Nutrition Consulting located in Cedar Village in south Newton.
Fee: $25 (2 day class)
Location: NRC Cottonwood Room
Instructor: Paula Miller, MS, RDN, LD
Registration Deadline: Sunday, February 15th
Note: For more information please e-mail paula@sunrisenutritionconsulting.com or visit www.SunriseNutritionConsulting.com.
Session I: Friday, February 27th
Session II: Tuesday, March 24th
Experience art in a setting where exploration and discovery are the main focus. This class is based on sensory experience and the process of creating art. Young artists will experience different textures, colors, and media in each class.
Time: 10:00 AM (Class is 30 - 45 minutes)
Fee: $12
Ages: 18 months - 5 years
Instructor: Candice Egizi-Sifuentez
Location: NRC Cottonwood Room
Registration Deadline: Session I: Monday, February 23rd OR Session II: Sunday, March 22nd
Note: Parents need to stay and participate with children.
