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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1985-03-13, Page 57Descriptions of Courses and Programs Guelph Mon. 7-10 p.m- 1 day May 13 $1.5` Note: Refunds will be processed only if request is received three working days prior to start date Fo.od From The Wild N Fiddlehe-ads, cattails and dandelions are nature's gourmet tare Many other wild plants can be collected throughout the year and prepared for food. You will learn where to find. how to collect and how to prepare these edible wild plants. Samples will be available tor participants to taste Offered at: Guelph Mon 7-10 p rn 1 day Iv1a 6 $10 Note: Refunds' -will be processed only 'if request is received three working days prior to start date Gourmet Cooking S This 'course is designeii for the inex- perienced gourmet cook who is inter • - ested in learning the basic fundamen- tals of cooking for two. Preparation and demonstration will take place in our kitchen facilities. Offered at:' . Waterloo Tues 7.30-1030pm 6vtks Apr 16 $54 Rm- 68 OR Tues 7.30-10 30 p.rn 6 wks May 28 $54 Rm B8 ' Fee includes $25 for supplies Healing With Herbs N • This brief course outlines the philoso- phy, history and use of herbal remedies in healing. If weather permits there will be a brief excursion into the field to identify and locate herbs suitable for use in natural first aid and natural treatment of corrirnon ailments. In addi- tion participants will learn how to prepare infusions, extracts and oint- ments and other ways to 'use familiar. herbs and plants to promote natural healing The instructor, Joyce Balaz, holds a Master Herbalist diplopia from Emerson College in Montreal and a fellowship in Emerson's Research . Council in Botanic Medicine. Offered. at: Guelph Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 1 day June 1$ $15 Stratford. - Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 1 day Apr. 2J $15 Note: Refunds will be processed only if request. is received three working days prior to start date. Herb Luncheon S Rachel McLeod of KILN FARM will discuss growing herbs at home and preserving them for winter use. After a tour of the herb garden, you will enjoy a. lunch. of soups, salads,' breads and desserts demonstrating , the use of herbs in cooking. A walk -on the trails to identify wild plants which are used as f herbs or as food will make the day complete. Offered at: Guelph Sat 10 30 a m -3 30 p m. 1 day May 25 $23 Location Kiln Farm Fee includes $10 for a Herb Luncheon. Note: Refunds will be processed only if request is received three working days prior to start date. Why Herbs? -'N Come and find out why herbs are becoming so popular. Learn how to grow, harvest and use them. Many are already in your garden, unrecognized. More can be planted in your flower beds, or on the patio, or you can plan a small hierb. _garden. In addition, there will be practical work on propagation and samples of how to use' herbs in cooking. Offered at: Guelph Wed. 7-10 p.m. 3 wks. Apr 17 $20 Note: No refunds will be issued after the start of the first class. International Cpoking S Thin course is designed for the experi- enced cook who is looking for an opportunity to learn about cooking styles from around the world. Each night will focus on a different country and meals will be' prepared at each session. Meals will be from as wide a background as Oriental to German. Offered at: Waterloo Wed. 7:30-10:30 p.m. 8 wks. Apr. 240$62 Rm. B8 Fee includes $20 for supplies... Old Fashioned And Unusual Herbs N There are many plants which are not as commonly used as the culinary herbs but are full of interest! What is Good King Henry? Have your ever seen the beautiful Bronze Fennel? How do you use Coltstoot? These and many other herb's will' be explored. Also, many unusual herbs will be on display. Offered at: Guelph Mon. 7-10 p.m. 1 day June 10 $10, Note: Refunds will be processed only if request is received three working days prior to start date. Oriental Cooking S This course will familiarize students with Chinese culinary art including many exotic ingredients, and authentic •Chinese equipment. Students will learn to make' spring rolls, wonton, sweet and sour chicken, barbecued pork, tempura, Szechuan hot and sour soup, fried rice, Moo Goo Guy Pan, Tai Dop Voy and many more mouth watering dishes.' Offered at: Waterloo Thurs. 7-10 p.m. 8 wks. Apr -25 $55 Rm. B.8 Fee includes $1 7 for supplies ,PHOTOGR.APtiY Creative Photography S Prerequisite. Advanced Photography or permission of instructor To become a competent photographer one has to understand the photographic process and be confident in operating the camera. The next step is the creative aspect. The creation of pictures and images is limited only by the imagination of the photogra- pher. This course will provide instruction and dear•elap Skills=i.n.,. visualizatlao,.cs�mpssu:.. . tion, photographic design, and the effective use of lighting. Colour theory and its practical applications will also be explored. Colour printing by the Ektaflex Process will be demonstrated •and some practical experience will be offered at the Doon Campus. • Offered at: Doon Thurs. 7-10 p.m. 8 wks. Apr. '25 $54 Fee includes $16 for supplies and equipment. Advanced Photography S Prerequisite: Photography - The Basics This course will provide students with an opportunity to learn and practice ad- vanced techniques. The course includes practical assignments and critiquing sessions. Demonstrations by the in- structor and practice in class will help students understand the operation of their equipment. Students should bring a 35 min - camera (filters optional) with manually adjustable aperture and shut- ter speeds. Offered at: Guelph Tues. 7-10 p.m. 6 wks. May 28 $36 • Waterloo - Thurs. 7-10 p.m. 6 wks. Apr. 25 $36 Rm. G1 - - Note: Includes one late afternoon Satur- day or Sunday shooting session. Fee includes $4 for demonstration 'material.and rental of equipment. Photography - The Basics - S This course is for those who know very little about Photography. The objective is to provide the students with an under-. standing of their cameras. Practical demonstrations and review of student photographs are included. Students will learn how to load the. camera, identify and operate\ parts of the camera „and choose and create better pictures. It is advisable to bring a 35 mm camera to class. • Offered at: - Cambridge • Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 6 wks. Apr. 27.$37 Rm. 6 • 29