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The Beat of a Different Drum | Two Smart Dogs

Universal Drumming instructor Alex Spurkel is an accomplished performer on the exotic Middle-Eastern doumbek, the traditional drum accompaniment to belly dancing. Belly dancers are welcome to join in on the fun during his weekly Arabic Doumbek Classes.

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Prepare to Strike | Two Smart Dogs

Long to be the most feared broadswordsman at the next Renaissance Fair? Enroll in a Medieval Combat Training class at the Academy of Arms, a non-profit school dedicated to the study and practice of historical European martial arts. Drawing their curriculum directly from 14th-16th century texts, the Academy teaches sword fighting and other weapon systems once used by medieval knights and men-at-arms. More

Pulse of the Future | Christian Chensvold

You never know when a child playing doctor might grow up to be a physician who serves the world’s most needy countries on humanitarian missions. That’s because children’s values are formed long before they turn 18, says Esther Netter, CEO of the Zimmer Children’s Museum, which uses interactive learning to help children develop into responsible and socially aware adults.
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Casting Call | Two Smart Dogs

Preserve your unique shape by casting it at The Compleat Sculptor. Students will first mold and cast their hands, then, while their hands set, have molds made of their face or torso. Later, observe a body-safe silicon head mold demonstration, also knows as the Extreme Facial.

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Life in Black & White | Rose Ors

Photo by Julia Dean

I love photography, especially black & white. I find black & white photography intimate and beautiful.

1. Book - Women in the Mirror: 1945-2004 by Anne Hollander.
Photos of women through the eyes of Richard Avedon, one of the great photographers.

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