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Indoor Archery Tournament Training Session III

Joe Henry Optimist Center, 1793 S 1st Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364

This 4-day class is an introduction to indoor competitive archery. Archers will learn the skills necessary to compete in local and out of town tournaments. We will also build on the skills learn in the beginner archery classes. On Thursday students will be able to compete in their own mock tournament and have the chance to earn awards. All equipment provided. Archers may shoot with their own equipment after inspection. Closed toed shoes are required Prerequisite for this class: Must have atte...

Knot Tying Basics: Practical Knots Session II

Riverside Outdoor Recreation Center, 50 Prison Hill Rd, Yuma, AZ 85364

In this fun, hands-on class, kids will learn how to make four super useful knots: the bowline, square knot, clove hitch, and slip knot. Through easy step-by-step practice, students will discover how these knots are used in real life. Perfect for beginners of all ages. For more information, call Parks and Recreation office (928) 373-5200

Archery Basics: Arrow Building 101 Session IV

Riverside Outdoor Recreation Center, 50 Prison Hill Rd, Yuma, AZ 85364

In this class students will learn about the arrows used in archery. Students will practice building their own arrows and using unique arrow building equipment. All equipment is provided; however, archers may bring their own arrows and equipment to the class if they desire. For more information, call Parks and Recreation office (928) 373-5200

Archery Basics: All About Arrows Session IV

Riverside Outdoor Recreation Center, 50 Prison Hill Rd, Yuma, AZ 85364

In this lecture class student will learn in depth all about the arrows used in archery. Students will learn how to choose the right arrows for their shooting style, as well as how to build their own arrows. All equipment is provided; however, archers may bring their own arrows and equipment to the class if they desire. For more information, call Parks and Recreation office (928) 373-5200

Water Aerobics 8/26

Valley Aquatic Center, 4381 W 18th St, Yuma, AZ 85364

An energetic "no" impact water aerobics workout that allows participants to exercise at their own pace. This class is geared to strengthen muscles, build endurance, increase the efficiency of your cardiovascular system, and increase flexibility. Monthly pass: $53.00; $35.00 with City resident credit Daily drop-in fee: $5.00; $4.00 with City resident credit For more information, call Parks and Recreation office (928) 373-5200

Family Game Night - Loteria! Session III

Yuma Readiness Community Center, 6550 E 24th St, Yuma, AZ 85365

Bring the whole family or just part of the crew. Join us for a fun and low-cost evening of Loteria - the classic Mexican game of chance! All are welcome to play, laugh, and win small prizes. It's an easy, family-friendly night full of colorful cards, friendly competition, and community spirit. Chips and salsa will be served Intended for those age 5 and up with assistance Must pre-register, only those enrolled may attend class For more information, call Parks and recreation office (928) 373-5200

Knot Tying Basics: Paracord Bracelets Session II

Riverside Outdoor Recreation Center, 50 Prison Hill Rd, Yuma, AZ 85364

Get creative and make your very own paracord bracelet!! In this hands-on class, students will learn how to weave colorful cords into a cool, wearable bracelet they can take home and show off. Along the way, they'll practice simple knotting techniques and choose fun color combinations. For more information, call Parks and Recreation office (928) 373-5200

Knot Tying Basics: Fishing Knots Session II

Riverside Outdoor Recreation Center, 50 Prison Hill Rd, Yuma, AZ 85364

Ready to learn knots like a real angler? In this hands-on class, students will learn how to tie important fishing knots that help keep hooks, lures, and lines secure. With easy step-by-step guidance, students will practice tying strong, reliable knots while learning how they're used out on the water. For more information, call Parks and Recreation office (928) 373-5200

Adult STEAM: Molecular Gastronomy Popping Boba

Yuma County Library

You can discover the science behind gastronomy and make your own popping boba in this hands-on adult program.

Clase de ciudadanía (Citizenship Class)

Yuma County Library

You can practice citizenship-test questions with other students preparing for the exam in this free library class.

Club de lectura (Spanish Book Club)

Yuma County Library

You can join a Spanish-language book club to discuss a monthly pick and trade ideas with fellow readers.

Keys to Effective Communication

Yuma

You can pick up practical communication skills in this morning workshop.

Solar Light DIY

Yuma

You can learn to build your own solar light in this hands-on DIY workshop.

Virtual Author Talk: Mary Savig

Yuma Main Library (streamed)

You can hear Smithsonian curator Mary Savig discuss the history of craft at state fairs, from blue-ribbon quilts to butter cows, streamed live at the library.

Yuma Lettuce Days

Yuma grows much of the country's winter lettuce, and this late-February festival leans into it with vendors, food, live entertainment, and farm exhibits at the University of Arizona Yuma Ag Center.