Sonoma Community Center
Enriching lives through education and the arts — for Sonoma Valley and beyond
The Yang style 24 Form was created in 1956 by four Chinese Tai Chi masters to provide a shorter, standardized form which was promoted throughout China as an exercise for everyone. It is believed to be the most practiced tai chi form in the world.
Class Details Schedule Tuesdays, May 6 - 2711 AM - 12 PM Instructor Regina Gregor Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $55 for 4 weeks About the class The Essentrics full-body trademark exercises are designed to systematically unlock muscle chains and fascia in your […]
DONT FORGET TO SET DATE/TIME, PRICING, LOCATION(ROOM), AND TAGS(UNDER THE EVENT TAB) Makers Meeting Sessions are monthly community gatherings for our current members and newcomers alike. Over a common chosen topic within ceramics, we eat, converse, ask questions, and unapologetically explore the world of clay together.Everyone is welcome to shar ein our potluck style gatherings, […]
Are you looking for a fun and social way to exercise and learn some new dance moves? If so, you might want to check out Grapevine Dance at the Sonoma Community Center for Line Dancing and lessons.
Class Details Schedule Wednesdays, May 7 - 28, 20251:30 - 3:00 PMRegistration closes March 4, 2025 Instructor Melissa Agocs Location Ages 4th - 5th Gradeor students that are fluent with multi-digit multiplication Registration Cost Registration closes May 4, 2025 About the class Did you know there are various ways to multiply numbers? Students in different […]
Class Details Schedule Wednesday, May 28, 20256:00 - 8:00 PM Instructor Gigi Tan Pfleger Location Ages Adults, Teens 16+ Skill Levels All LevelsNot sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Potstickers, also known as “jiao zi”, is a popular dish in northern China where flour is the main […]
Directed by Cynthia Tarr, The Free Spirits Gospel Choir is a community-based group that enjoys fun and uplifting music from many genres: gospel, rock, pop, traditional, reggae. No previous experience required. No auditions. A great fun group that loves to sing. Join us!
Class Details Schedule Thursday, May 29, 20255:30 - 8:00 PM Instructor Lori Kyle Location Ages Adults, Teens(16+) Skill Levels All LevelsNot sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class 1 Pattern + 2 Variations = Endless PossibilitiesJoin us to sew pretty and practical zip pouches that secure any ‘must […]
Flow in Gentle Yoga is a practice of synchronization between postures, somatic movement, breathing and self-awareness.
Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary artist Christian Moses is nearing the end of his ceramics residency at the Sonoma Community Center. The Artist in Residence Program at Sonoma Ceramics at the Community Center is six months and culminates in a solo exhibition of work created at the Center, shown in Gallery 212.
Class Details Schedule Saturday, May 31, 202511:00 AM - 2:00 PM Instructor Gerardo Diaz Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Join Chef Gerardo Diaz for an authentic Mazatlan cooking class. Learn to prepare traditional Mexican dishes like sopes, empanadas, and churros […]
Class Details Schedule Saturdays, May 31 - July 5, 20252:00 - 4:00 PMException: June 7 FInal Showcase Saturday, July 5, 2025 Instructor Jesse Fernandez Location Ages Adults, Teens 17+ Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Discover the techniques that top stand-up comedians use to […]
The Yang style 24 Form was created in 1956 by four Chinese Tai Chi masters to provide a shorter, standardized form which was promoted throughout China as an exercise for everyone. It is believed to be the most practiced tai chi form in the world.
Class Details Schedule Mondays, June 2 - June 3010 AM - 1 PMExceptions: June 23 Instructor Hannah Day Location Ages Adults Skill Levels All LevelsNot sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $175 registration fee$15 materials fee About the class In this four-week course, participants will learn a unique approach to […]
Location Class Details Schedule Monday, June 2 - Friday, June 6, 202510:00 AM - 3:00 PM Instructor Lexi BakkarCorinne LoperfidoClaire Carlomagno Ages 7 - 11 years old Skill Levels Registration Cost View the camp FAQ here. About the camp Each camper will get to do ceramics for the first two and a half days with […]
Class Details Schedule Mondays, June 2 - June 231:30 - 4:00 PM Instructor Deborah Donahower Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Beginning - IntermediateNot sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class This class will introduce students to basic techniques of using soft pastels as they work alongside the instructor […]
Class Details Schedule Mondays, June 2- July 21, 20252:00 - 5:00 PM Instructor Ben Betourne Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $265 registration fee$30 materials fee About the class Develop and improve your throwing skills while exploring a range of forms through multiple class […]
The Essentrics full-body trademark exercises are designed to systematically unlock muscle chains and fascia in your back and spine, leaving you feeling taller, lighter, leaner, and more elongated.
Class Details Schedule Tuesdays, June 3 - June 24, 20256:00 - 9:00 PMAND/ORTuesdays, July 1 - 22, 20256:00 - 9:00 PM Instructor Amy Hamley Location Ages Adults, 17+ Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $150 for 1 Session $295 for both Sessions About the class Going on […]
Are you looking for a fun and social way to exercise and learn some new dance moves?
Class Details Schedule Wednesdays, June 4 - July 23, 202510:00 AM - 1:00 PM Instructor Lynn Wood Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $265 registration fee$30 materials fee About the class A class for all levels.Lean into covered forms in this 8 week course […]
Class Details Schedule Wednesdays, June 4 - July 23, 20256:00 - 9:00 PM Instructor Ben Betourne Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $265 registration fee$30 materials fee About the class This session is designed for people who have already taken multiple wheel throwing courses. A continuation […]
Directed by Cynthia Tarr, The Free Spirits Gospel Choir is a community-based group that enjoys fun and uplifting music from many genres: gospel, rock, pop, traditional, reggae. No previous experience required. No auditions. A great fun group that loves to sing. Join us!
Class Details Schedule Thursday, June 56 - 9 PM Instructor Jose Martinez Location Ages Adults Skill Levels All LevelsNot sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Kick off your summer with Brushes & Beats in the Secret Garden. Bring your friends and enjoy an evening sipping wine and painting with the guidance […]
Class Details Schedule Thursdays, June 5 - July 24, 20256:00 - 9:00 PM Instructor Ben Betourne Location Ages Adults, 17+ Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $265 registration fee$30 materials fee About the class A class for first timers!Always wanted to dive in and get your hands […]
Flow in Gentle Yoga is a practice of synchronization between postures, somatic movement, breathing and self-awareness.
Class Details Schedule Saturday - Sunday, June 7 - 8, 202510 AM - 5 PM (45 min lunch) Instructor Sandra Kelch Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $235 registration fee$60 materials fee About the class We welcome Sandra Kelch back to our studio for […]
On the first and third Saturday of each month we offer artists the opportunity to work uninstructed from a nude model in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The session begins with two-minute gesture poses, followed by 5-minute, 10-minute, and 20-minute poses, concluding with a one-hour pose.
The Yang style 24 Form was created in 1956 by four Chinese Tai Chi masters to provide a shorter, standardized form which was promoted throughout China as an exercise for everyone. It is believed to be the most practiced tai chi form in the world.
Class Details Schedule Mondays, June 9th - July 28th9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Instructor Deborah Donahower Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $265 registration fee$30 materials fee About the class Deborah Donahower takes you through the fundamentals of working with clay in hand building […]
Location Class Details Schedule Monday, June 9 - Friday, June 13, 202510:00 AM - 3:00 PM Instructor Robert Van de WalleClaire Carlomagno Ages 10 - 14 years old Skill Levels Registration Cost View the camp FAQ here. About the camp Let’s discover a few of the amazing things we can do with water! We’ll upcycle […]
Class Details Schedule Mondays, June 9 - 23, 20255:30 - 8:00 PM Instructor Monica Ramirez Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $30 registration fee About the class En esta clase de acuarela, aprenderás las técnicas fundamentales de esta hermosa forma de arte, ideal para […]
The Essentrics full-body trademark exercises are designed to systematically unlock muscle chains and fascia in your back and spine, leaving you feeling taller, lighter, leaner, and more elongated.
Directed by Cynthia Tarr, The Free Spirits Gospel Choir is a community-based group that enjoys fun and uplifting music from many genres: gospel, rock, pop, traditional, reggae. No previous experience required. No auditions. A great fun group that loves to sing. Join us!
Class Details Schedule Thursday, June 126 - 8 PM Instructor Kelly Autumn Location Ages Adults Skill Levels All LevelsNot sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Sip some prosecco while learning to block print your own custom tote bag with seasonal fruits & veggies in our Redwood Grove! […]
Flow in Gentle Yoga is a practice of synchronization between postures, somatic movement, breathing and self-awareness.
We need volunteers!
Interested in participating in the
4th of July Parade?
We will be hosting crafting workshops, building a float, and walking/biking as "tourists" alongside our float on the 4th.
Class Details Schedule Saturday, June 14, 20252 PM - 5 PM Instructor Dyan Sue Location Ages Adults, Teens 18+ Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class This course is designed for folks fluent in ASL. Students must be fluent in ASL to take the course.Ever […]
Class Details Schedule Saturday, June 14, 20256:00 PM- 9:00 PM Instructor Dyan Sue Location Ages Adults, Teens 18+ Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class This course is designed for folks fluent in ASL. Students must be fluent in ASL to take the course.Ever wanted […]
The Yang style 24 Form was created in 1956 by four Chinese Tai Chi masters to provide a shorter, standardized form which was promoted throughout China as an exercise for everyone. It is believed to be the most practiced tai chi form in the world.
Class Details Schedule Monday, June 16 - Friday, June 20, 202510:00 AM - 3:00 PM Instructor Rachel Blodgett Ages 10-15 years old Location Skill Levels Registration Cost View the camp FAQ here. About the camp Make your own plant-dyed tote bag! A whole week of painting, dyeing, and screen printing with plants, plus one day of sewing to […]
Class Details Schedule Lunes Cada Dos Semanas Instructor Lulú Perez Location Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Aprende a prevenir enfermedades, y a hacer medicina a base de hierbas, a conocer las plantas, especias frutas y vegetales como aliados poderosos para tu salud.Conoce tu […]
The Essentrics full-body trademark exercises are designed to systematically unlock muscle chains and fascia in your back and spine, leaving you feeling taller, lighter, leaner, and more elongated.
Are you looking for a fun and social way to exercise and learn some new dance moves?
Class Details Schedule Wednesdays, April 16 - June 18, 20256:00 - 8:00 PM Instructor Rachel Blodgett Location Ages 12 - 17 Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Queer Plant Magic: Ritual Artwork with Natural DyesThree sessions of natural dye rituals with Rachel of @serpentandbow ! Create your […]
Join us for 4 weeks of introductory flamenco dance classes led by Sophia de Leon Sanchez. This immersive experience in flamenco technique and choreography welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels.
Directed by Cynthia Tarr, The Free Spirits Gospel Choir is a community-based group that enjoys fun and uplifting music from many genres: gospel, rock, pop, traditional, reggae. No previous experience required. No auditions. A great fun group that loves to sing. Join us!
Flow in Gentle Yoga is a practice of synchronization between postures, somatic movement, breathing and self-awareness.
Join Garry Johnson, dance teacher of 30+ years, and step into the vibrant world of salsa dancing. This beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone looking to learn the foundations of this energetic and fun dance. You'll explore basic steps, rhythm, and partner work, all set to the exhilarating beats of salsa music. No prior dance experience is needed.
Now more than ever, art making as relief, art making as tool, art making as catharsis is more than ever necessary for survival. That when we are in times of perceived and true emergency, art is not just an avenue of escapism, but a critical tool of action.
Explore a new way to create colorful monotype prints in this intriguing one-day experimental workshop! Join Bay Area printmaker, Cindy Ostroff, as she will show you how to cut paper stencils directly from newsprint and uniquely layer their shapes onto rice paper using colorful mixed pigments.
On the first and third Saturday of each month we offer artists the opportunity to work uninstructed from a nude model in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The session begins with two-minute gesture poses, followed by 5-minute, 10-minute, and 20-minute poses, concluding with a one-hour pose.
Last year, the Birdcage brought Miami style, while this summer, Moulin Rouge invites Paris chic! The Center partners again with Out in the Vineyard to host an event in the Secret Garden inspired by the 2001 movie, Moulin Rouge.
Join our hands-on Korean BBQ cooking class and master vibrant spring dishes like ginger-marinated Korean BBQ chicken, miso-pickled cucumbers, chilled carrot ginger soup, and zesty kimchi slaw. Perfect for beginners and home cooks, you’ll learn essential techniques—from grilling and pickling to balancing bold, fermented flavors—in a fun, interactive setting.
This class focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients and practical skills, whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply love Korean cuisine. Reserve your spot today and bring the sizzle of authentic Korean BBQ to your kitchen!
The Yang style 24 Form was created in 1956 by four Chinese Tai Chi masters to provide a shorter, standardized form which was promoted throughout China as an exercise for everyone. It is believed to be the most practiced tai chi form in the world.
The Essentrics full-body trademark exercises are designed to systematically unlock muscle chains and fascia in your back and spine, leaving you feeling taller, lighter, leaner, and more elongated.
DONT FORGET TO SET DATE/TIME, PRICING, LOCATION(ROOM), AND TAGS(UNDER THE EVENT TAB) Makers Meeting Sessions are monthly community gatherings for our current members and newcomers alike. Over a common chosen topic within ceramics, we eat, converse, ask questions, and unapologetically explore the world of clay together.Everyone is welcome to shar ein our potluck style gatherings, […]
Are you looking for a fun and social way to exercise and learn some new dance moves? If so, you might want to check out Grapevine Dance at the Sonoma Community Center for Line Dancing and lessons.
Join us for 4 weeks of introductory flamenco dance classes led by Sophia de Leon Sanchez. This immersive experience in flamenco technique and choreography welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels.
Directed by Cynthia Tarr, The Free Spirits Gospel Choir is a community-based group that enjoys fun and uplifting music from many genres: gospel, rock, pop, traditional, reggae. No previous experience required. No auditions. A great fun group that loves to sing. Join us!
Roll up your sleeves and join us for another inky evening of P R I N T L A B!
Flow in Gentle Yoga is a practice of synchronization between postures, somatic movement, breathing and self-awareness.
Now more than ever, it is time we lean into collective practices of care. Put down the endless stream of news feeds on your phone, return to the basics, and get your hands in some clay.
The Sonoma Community Center, in partnership with Music in Place, is thrilled to present a sensational evening with Edgardo Cambón, a legendary figure in the Bay Area salsa scene.
Class Details Schedule Saturday, June 28, 202510:00 AM - 2:00 PM Instructor Linda Clark Johnson Location Ages Adults Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost $80 registration fee$10 materials fee About the class You don’t need to be an artist to enjoy making beautiful blue cyanotypes! In this […]
Meet at Jack London State Historic Park to paint en plein air. In this single-session workshop, participants will learn and practice watercolor while spending time in the beautiful park above Glen Ellen.
Join us for a hands-on culinary class where you'll learn to craft authentic Italian pizzas from scratch!
Put on your dancing shoes.
And poodle skirts.
And bobby sox.
It’s time for the Sonoma Community Center’s musical salute to The Fabulous 50’s!
The Yang style 24 Form was created in 1956 by four Chinese Tai Chi masters to provide a shorter, standardized form which was promoted throughout China as an exercise for everyone. It is believed to be the most practiced tai chi form in the world.
This class will introduce students to basic techniques of using soft pastels as they work alongside the instructor to create landscapes, still lifes, animals and flowers.
This seven-week acrylic painting course is designed for beginners and students with minimal experience.
Class Details Schedule Lunes Cada Dos Semanas Instructor Lulú Perez Location Skill Levels Not sure which level is right for you? Click here. Registration Cost About the class Aprende a […]
Experienced printmakers are welcome to work in Sonoma Community Center’s dedicated print studio, alongside monitors who are available to answer questions about techniques and equipment.
This course is for students interested in exploring both wheel throwing AND handbuilding, and the combination of both in one class! Learn from Hamley’s years of expertise in the field and enjoy creating handbuilt, thrown, and altered forms.
Are you looking for a fun and social way to exercise and learn some new dance moves?
In this studio course, students will bring their paintings or drawings and work in a community environment with other artists.
Join us for 4 weeks of introductory flamenco dance classes led by Sophia de Leon Sanchez. This immersive experience in flamenco technique and choreography welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels.
This seven-week class is for anyone who wants to work on their drawing skill with the figure. Whether you have drawn the figure for years or are just beginning to draw the figure, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and build on your knowledge.
Directed by Cynthia Tarr, The Free Spirits Gospel Choir is a community-based group that enjoys fun and uplifting music from many genres: gospel, rock, pop, traditional, reggae. No previous experience required. No auditions. A great fun group that loves to sing. Join us!
n this studio course, students will bring their paintings or drawings and work in a community environment with other artists. This is an opportunity to expand your work alongside other students, learn from each other, share ideas, and participate in critiques guided by the instructor.
We all look at the world around us but we often don’t spend the time to carefully observe and see. When practicing observational drawing techniques we have the opportunity to elevate the skill of seeing and translating what we see to the page.
Flow in Gentle Yoga is a practice of synchronization between postures, somatic movement, breathing and self-awareness.
Join us! for the 2025 4th of July Parade The parade theme this year is"Roadside Attractions!" We need volunteers!Interested in participating in the4th of July Parade? We will be hosting […]
On the first and third Saturday of each month we offer artists the opportunity to work uninstructed from a nude model in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The session begins with two-minute gesture poses, followed by 5-minute, 10-minute, and 20-minute poses, concluding with a one-hour pose.
