Colorado Free University

46 Go to www.freeu.com to view complete course descriptions and instructor bios. Ghost Walk On Capitol Hill Spooks and spirits haunt Denver. Many hover near the Capitol. Come try to invoke some during a pleasant, relaxed two-hour stroll around parts of Capitol Hill. In addition to ghostly embodiments, we’ll also explore some of the architecture, history, and sex scandals of the region. Be advised: Salty language will be used to describe seamy behavior. Phil Goodstein is a well-known Denver historian who has been hosting walking tours of Denver for many years. $31 Non-Member $19 Member CENTRAL DENVER : Colfax & Grant 4111HE: One Sat., 7–9PM 7/10 4111HF: One Sat., 7–9PM 10/16 4111HG: One Sat., 7–9PM 10/23 4111HH: One Fri., 7–9PM 10/29 4111HI: One Sat., 7–9PM 10/30 4111HJ: One Sun., 6–8PM 10/31 The Ghosts of Cheesman Park There are more than 2,000 bodies buried in Cheesman Park! The location of the Changeling is adjacent to it. Bizarre events sometimes occur there late at night, and supposedly there is a spot in the park where an object never casts a shadow at high noon. Exactly what is going on, the history of the park, its spirits, and nearby houses are featured on this walking tour. Phil Goodstein is a well-known Denver historian who has been hosting walking tours of Denver for many years. $27 Non-Member $15 Member CENTRAL DENVER : 9th Ave & Race St 4114CN: One Sat., 11AM–1PM 9/11 4114CO: One Sun., 11AM–1PM 10/3 Wandering the Streets of Denver Denver’s Nooks & Crannies Denver is a city of diverse and distinctive neighborhoods. They are filled with beautiful houses, imposing churches, and colorful schools. Find out where they are and the stories behind them. Each week we visit a di¬erent part of town. Phil Goodstein is not only the city’s master historian, but he is by far its most colorful tour guide. $56 Non-Member $44 Member CENTRAL DENVER : 9th Ave & Corona St 4100EL: Four Tue., 6–8PM Begins 7/6 EAST DENVER : Near 12th & Oneida St. 4100EM: Four Wed., 6–8PM Begins 8/4 How Valuable is That Coin? An Introduction to Coin Collecting Many people have boxes of old coins left to them by relatives but have no idea if they’re worth anything. In this class we will not only explore the interesting history of American coins, but examine what makes some coins valuable and others not, the best ways to store and sell your collection and strategies to build your collection into something to be proud of. Free appraisal for those who bring their best coins to class! Local numismatist, Je¤ Danelek, a coin collector with over 35 years’ experience, will teach you not only what to look for in old coins, but how to get the most bang for your buck when buying or selling. $51 Non-Member $39 Member CFU LOWRY : Near 1st & Quebec 6621BY: One Sat., 1–3:30PM 7/17 6621CA: One Sat., 1–3:30PM 9/18 Hobbies & Recreation Beginning Golf at Emerald Greens This fun course is designed to teach the basics of golf, including fundamentals and etiquette. Learn how to play with anyone of any ability, and be fun to golf with. Have fun learning how to chip, putt, and drive the ball; while learning drills you take home and practice every day. Enjoy three weeks of lessons at the relaxed atmosphere at Emerald Greens Golf Club, a hidden gem of a 9-hole par 3 golf course in central Denver. The fourth week you’ll have a chance to put your newfound skills into practice with Tom at Green Valley Ranch golf club’s par 3 course for a $10 greens fee. This is an excellent way to take what you’ve learned in class out on the course and have some fun! Clubs are available for those without, free of charge. Tom White has been playing golf since he was 8 years old and is a master teaching professional certified by the PGTAA (Professional Golf Teachers Association of America). Students love his patient, attentive teaching style. $93 Non-Member $81 Member $10 materials fee payable in class $10 optional materials fee EAST DENVER : Alameda & Havana 7305CK9: Four Sat., 11:30AM–1PM Begins 6/26 7305CL: Four Sat., 11:30AM–1PM Begins 7/31 7305CM: Four Sat., 11:30AM–1PM Begins 9/11 Golf Etiquette & Pace of Play There are folks who have learned how to play golf well, but aren’t sure how to be good golfers. This course will help you get a better handle on the flow of play and the do’s and don’ts. Learn basic etiquette so you’ll be a pleasure to play with, no matter the skill levels of you or your partners. Employers, encourage your employees to sign up so they so that they represent your company well and take advantage of the game’s networking opportunities. In this fun, interactive seminar, golf pro Tom White will teach you how to play quickly without rushing, be comfortable on the golf course, entertain customers at and on the golf course with class, and relax and enjoy your game. He’ll cover where to stand, where to put your bag or park the cart, and when to talk and not talk. Learn how to tee up a ball, repair a divot and pitch mark on the green, and stay safe. As an added (optional) bonus, for the cost of $10 (the greens fee at Green Valley Ranch Club) Tom will meet up with you to put into practice what you learned in class! $41 Non-Member $29 Member ONLINE : Via Zoom 7306C: One Wed., 7–8:30PM 6/30 7306D: One Tue., 7–8:30PM 8/24