Los Gatos-Saratoga | Winter-Spring 2021 | Recreation Guide

The Myths of Retirement Living c We will dispel the myths surrounding retirement communities and show you what it’s like to live on a cruise ship on land. A live “panel of experts” from the top retirement communities in the area will answer all of your tough questions without the sales pitch. Instructor: Brian Schwatka Location: At Your Computer Thu. 1:00PM - 3:00PM 1 mtg. 4/15 $20 Dance BALLET Classical Ballet Build flexibility & strength while learning beautiful dance technique, with an emphasis on barre work. Please wear ballet slippers. This class is held in Saratoga. Classes are structured as a dance studio with tuition due every two months and on-going instruction. Instructor: Terry Phillips Location: Joan Pisani Community Center - Dance Studio Tue. 12:00PM - 1:00PM ** 3/2-4/27 $159 Tue. 12:00PM - 1:00PM ** 5/4-6/8 $159 Fri. 12:00PM - 1:00PM ** 1/8-2/26 $159 Fri. 12:00PM - 1:00PM ** 3/5-4/23 $159 Fri. 12:00PM - 1:00PM ** 4/30-6/11 $159 Country Western Line Dance Discover the enjoyment of country line dancing! Increase your stamina with these easy dances, no partner or experience required. Minimum of 5 students. Instructor: Mandi Muscolo. BEGINNING For those with little or no experience. INTERMEDIATE For those with some experience and repeat participants Location: Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center - Large Hall BEGINNING Tue. 11:30AM - 12:30PM 4 mtgs. 2/9-3/2 $56 Tue. 11:30AM - 12:30PM 5 mtgs. 3/9-4/13 $70 Tue. 11:30AM - 12:30PM 5 mtgs. 4/20-5/18 $70 INTERMEDIATE Tue. 10:00AM - 11:15AM 4 mtgs. 2/9-3/2 $56 Tue. 10:00AM - 11:15AM 5 mtgs. 3/9-4/13 $70 Tue. 10:00AM - 11:00AM 5 mtgs. 4/20-5/18 $70 Wed. 7:30PM - 8:30PM 5 mtgs. 2/10-3/3 $70 Wed. 7:30PM - 8:30PM 5 mtgs. 3/10-4/14 $70 Wed. 7:30PM - 8:30PM 5 mtgs. 4/21-5/19 $70 Estate Planning, When Someone Dies c We hope we have planned for it, but death happens, too often sooner than we would expect it, and catches us by surprise. If you have lost a loved one, or know someone who has, do you know what your next steps should be? Fee is per couple. Instructor: Barbara Nesbet Location: At Your Computer Wed. 7:00PM - 9:00PM 1 mtg. 1/27-1/27 $42 Wed. 7:00PM - 9:00PM 1 mtg. 4/28-4/28 $42 Financial Workshop - Women Investors 55+ c How do you feel about retirement? Are you ready? Worried? Eager? This class is specifically tailored for women who are getting ready for or have recently transitioned to retirement. Materials Fee: $8. Instructor: Teresita Ford. Location: At Your Computer Wed. 2:00PM - 3:30PM 4 mtgs. 2/3-2/24 $60 Wed. 2:00PM - 3:30PM 4 mtgs. 3/24-4/14 $60 NEW Financial Workshop Investment Classes c Transform your retirement and protect it from the impact of taxes. With just a little bit of proactive planning, you can insulate yourself from the threat of taxes We will review the key features of bonds, stocks, mutual funds, the importance of asset allocation, insurance, and long-term care, expected and unexpected life events including market risks, the impact of inflation, and much more. Instructor: Lucy McGuire Location: At Your Computer Mon. 7:45PM - 9:00PM 4 mtgs. 3/1-3/22 $60 Tue. 7:45PM - 9:00PM 4 mtgs. 5/4-5/25 $60 Stay or Go Homeowner c Deciding whether to stay in your home or make a transition to a new home may be one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. This class helps homeowners decide if they should stay or go. We will evaluate where we currently stand, decide where we are going and create a flight plan to make it happen. Topics covered: capital gains, holding title, creative cash-flow ideas, aging in place, downsizing, real estate 101 and much, much more. Instructor: Brian Schwatka Location: At Your Computer Thu. 1:00PM - 3:00PM 3 mtgs. 3/18-4/1 $50 Stay Or Go WHERE c This workshop will introduce you to other areas that are comparable to Silicon Valley and cover topics like creative buying/selling/renting of real estate, the costs of staying vs. going, the pros and cons of community living, and planning your perfect future. Instructor: Brian Schwatka Location: At Your Computer Thu. 1:00PM - 3:00PM 1 mtg. 4/8 $20 For Registration Information, see page 1 Los Gatos-Saratoga Recreation | Winter/Spring 2021 31 ADULTS