Holiday Greetings from the CLL

Season’s Greetings from the SBCC Center for Lifelong Learning! Can you believe it's almost 2015?

With over 300 classes and 30+ brand new offerings, there's something new, just for you, this Winter at the CLL.

We'll make your holidays brighter, too. Find something for everyone on your list, with our CLL eGift Cards!

The CLL Winter Term starts on Monday, January 12^th, with 30+ brand new classes and workshops starting soon! Registration is now open!


What’s new at CLL this Winter?

Here is a list of our brand new classes for Winter 2015: 

Arts Animals Alive: Drawing at the Zoo Beauty and Tranquility: Experience Chinese Brush Painting Landscape Oil Painting From Photos Painters in Paradise Secret Power of Words as Art The Perfect Spot: Plein Air Painting for the Hearty and Adventurous Cooking Lemons, Oranges and More - Cooking with Citrus Make Argentine Empanadas from Scratch Make Friends with a Tuber: Root Vegetable Side Dishes Make it Yourself: Sushi Make the Real Deal: Authentic Mexican Cuisine Peruvian Ceviche Simple and Sane Detox Diet Washoku: Japanese Cooking Winter Dishes from Trader Joe's Your Body Knows Best: Picking a Diet for You? Crafts & Hobbies Glass Arts - Special Guest Workshop Art of Lapidary Stone Setting Techniques Tool Making: Stamps, Hammers and Dies Dance Let Loose with Nia Dance!

Games Bridge Workshop Bridge: Beyond the Basics Health Advances in Biology: Prospects for a Longer, Healthy Life Nourishing Your Primal Body Languages Chit Chat in Spanish French 9: Speak Like the Native French Music & Performing Arts California Dreamin': Sixties Music Scenes in LA, San Francisco, and Santa Barbara Musical Theater Workshop Opera Workshop Parenting Terrible Twos to Frustrating Fours Psychology & Spirituality Nurturing the Soul on the Journey toward Self-Realization Recreation Become a Savvy Traveler

Holiday Hours! 
Please note the Schott Campus office is closed Dec 22^th  – Jan 4^th . The Wake Campus office is closed Dec 24^th – Jan 4^th. We’ll see you in 2015!

Last-minute Holiday Gift Alert! 
Many CLL classes are $25 or $50 and under. Such a unique and thoughtful gift for friends and family!  Click here to find out how to purchase CLL eGift cards online.


The SBCC Center for Lifelong Learning Winter Term begins January 12^th. Come choose from over 300 evening, weekday and Saturday classes, including one-day workshops starting and ending throughout the term. Register today at www.sbcc.edu/CLL.

CLL Arts & Crafts Fair this Saturday

Join us this Saturday, November 15 at the CLL Arts & Crafts Fair

Admission is free and the Fair will feature fine arts, ceramics, jewelry, fabric arts, glass art and other handcrafted gifts created by CLL teachers and students… PLUS live music and more.

Get started on your holiday shopping, and experience the art of the CLL!

  

THIS SATURDAY!

  

WHEN: 
Saturday, November 15^th 
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 

WHERE: 
SBCC Wake Campus at 300 N. Turnpike Rd. in Santa Barbara

Don’t miss our 1^st CLL Birthday Celebration!
(Raffle and Birthday Cake at 3 p.m.)

CLL EXHIBIT HALL

All CLL students are welcome to display their arts and crafts, even if they are not a vendor.

If you would like to exhibit something you've made in the "CLL Exhibit Hall"—  please e-mail John Barron at barronj@sbcc.edu

Simply arrange to drop of your item(s) on Saturday morning and pick it up on Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m.

Sell your Arts/Crafts at the CLL Arts & Crafts Fair

Showcase your work at the CLL Arts & Crafts Fair Join CLL teachers and students at the 2nd Annual CLL Arts & Crafts Fair at the SBCC Wake Campus on Saturday, November 15th. Here's YOUR chance to participate and join the CLL teachers and students who will be selling artwork and crafts created in CLL classes – just in time for the community to do their holiday shopping!   To apply, you must fill-out an application and waiver form and submit with $30 application fee check to "Center for Lifelong Learning ".  Pick up your application today at the Wake and Schott Campus.  To apply for a table: Please complete the application form and waiver of liability, available at the Wake and Schott Campus. Submit forms with your check for $30 made out to “SBCC Center for Lifelong Learning." Leave your application in an envelope in the CLL Arts & Crafts Fair boxes in the Information / Registration Office at the Wake or Schott Campus. See you November 15th! Save the Date! WHEN: Saturday, November 15th from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.  WHERE: SBCC Wake Campus at 300 N. Turnpike Rd. in Santa Barbara Join us for our 1st CLL Birthday Celebration!  Raffle and Birthday Cake at 3 p.m.

‘tis the season of DIY giving!

There are only a few days before Christmas – this year, do-it-yourself!

There’s something YOU can make for everyone on your list!

These are a few of OUR favorite things, inspired by CLL classes!

Bake muffins… You might be interested in Cake Decorating, Secrets of a Professional Baker, and Beautiful Brunches. Register for winter 2014 Cooking classes, right HERE.

Weave a basket… You might be interested in Wonders of Weaving, Book Binding, and Mosaic Creations. Register for Craft & Hobbies classes, right HERE.

Build a Toy… You might be interested in Beginning Bow and Arrow Making, Modern Wooden Folk Art, and Woodworking Woodshop. Register for Woodworking classes, right HERE.

Knit a scarf… You might be interested in Knitting for Newbies, Japanese Bunka Embroidery, and Sewing Tips and Techniques.  Register for Sewing & Quilting classes, right HERE.

Give the Gift of Learning… For the girl/boy/parent/child/friend who has everything … … gift an eGift Card! Browse ALL of our winter 2014 classes, right HERE. CLL offers classes in: Arts, Crafts, Performance; Body, Mind, Spirit; Business, Finance, Work; Events, Film, Language and Home, Nature, Technical

The SBCC Center for Lifelong Learning winter term begins January 13 – March 22! We offer many daytime, evening and Saturday classes, including one-day workshops starting and ending throughout the term. www.sbcc.edu/CLL

NOTE: Winter Holiday Office Closure

CLL will be on vacation between December 21, 2013 and January 1, 2014. Messages and voicemails will be picked up and answered after we return on January 2. Many thanks to all for your support in 2013, and best wishes to everyone for a wonderful 2014!

CLL in the News: Santa Barbara News-Press

IN TODAY'S Santa Barbara News-PRess, PAGE D1!

Save the Date: Our Holiday Faire is December 14th!

Over 50 CLL teachers and students will be selling their artwork and crafts created in CLL classes.

From our hands, to your home! Find something you LOVE.

Discover great handcrafted holiday gifts for friends and family at the CLL Holiday Faire!

What: CLL Holiday Faire
Date: Saturday, December 14, 2013
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Wake Campus, 300 N. Turnpike Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Admission: FREE
Questions?
Contact: infoCLL@sbcc.edu

This year, gift something truly one-of-a-kind, while supporting your community.

Enjoy great music all day from our talented music class teachers and students.

CLL e-Gift Cards will also be available at the Holiday Faire so you can give the gift of learning this holiday season. 

The CLL information/registration office will be open for those interested in enrolling in CLL Winter 2014 classes, which begin on January 13th, 2014. Classes start throughout the term!

Want to make your own crafts? You might be interested in Jewelry Workshop, Ceramics, or Figure Drawing, starting soon at CLL!

The SBCC Center for Lifelong Learning fall term continues through Dec 14th! We offer many daytime, evening and Saturday classes, including one-day workshops starting and ending throughout the term. www.sbcc.edu/CLL