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SUNDAY

INTRO TO YOGA

Yoga Place will hold a free introduction to yoga class from 1 to 4

p.m. This is a specialty course that teaches new students the proper

use of breath, how to most appropriately move your body in the

various postures and explores some foundations of yoga. The studio is

at 30818 S. Coast Highway. Reservations are necessary. Information:

(949) 415-0955. Web: www.yogaplace.com.

MONDAY

RAKU YAKI WORKSHOP

Laguna Outreach Community Arts will hold a class on painting and

decorating a ceramic vessel taught by Monica Dunham as part of its

weekly Art Escapes program. Participants will learn about the raku

firing process and the art of sumi-e brushwork at 2 p.m. The class

will meet at the Festival of Arts grounds, 650 Laguna Canyon Road.

The class is $20 and $5 for materials. Reservations are required.

Information: (949) 363-4700. Web: www.locaarts.org.

TAI CHI

South Coast Medical Center will hold a Tai Chi class from 5 to 7

p.m. every Monday in the auditorium at 31872 S. Coast Highway. The

class costs $10 per month. Information: (949) 499-7114. Web:

www.southcoast

medcenter.com.