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Join Us In-Person
Many participating communities enjoy weekly classes in their Community Room.
Join Us Online
Join an online class from the comfort of home on a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Take a Class On Demand
Watch a pre-recorded class video on your own time. Available 24-7 on repeat.
“ The class gives me an opportunity to not only paint, but release a lot of tension and stress, putting me in a happy place. ”
Kim S, Arbor Court
“ These classes help me to move around better and have helped me fight against my arthritis. ”
Mae C, Eucalyptus Park
“ I'm very happy with HCA's services! ”
Edward B, The Montecito
“ My favorite thing about classes is that we get to do fun activities and play piano because I love music and making stuff ”
Joslyn A, Jefferson Square
UPCOMING CLASSES
Acrylic Painting
Livestream
Learn the fundamentals of acrylic painting in a relaxed, supportive setting. This class covers essential techniques like color mixing, brushwork, layering, and composition. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to build confidence and creative expression through paint. All supplies are provided at no cost by HCA. Email nuri@hcahousing.org with your name and mailing address if you would like art supplies. Please sign-up 5+ days in advance so we can make sure supplies arrive in time.
Music Appreciation
Online
Gain a better understanding and enjoyment of music! Each class will focus on music from a specific era, genre, musical, performer, or region of the world. Together, we will listen to different examples of it and learn about its unique sounds, history, and culture. Your thoughts and reactions are welcome, though not required.
Music Appreciation with Live Singing
In-Person
Gain a better understanding and enjoyment of music! Each class will focus on music from a specific era, genre, musical, performer, or region of the world. Together, we will listen to different examples of it - including a few songs performed live by your teacher! - and learn about its unique sounds, history, and culture. Your thoughts and reactions are welcome, though not required.
Piano 101: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
On Demand
New to the piano? PERFECT. Join us in this introductory video exploring the best posture and positioning for piano playing, some solid warmup exercises to start you out, and step-by-step instruction on how to play "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" using two hands and harmonies.
