Experienced glass blower helps students transform liquid glass into shapely, contoured art with one-on-one instruction in waterfront studio

Expert floral designers impart basics of working with live flowers & design principles in two-hour class sessions

Private horseback-riding lessons educate riders in grooming techniques, equine psychology, and riding styles.

Experienced law-enforcement officials teach students proper firearm-shooting & safety techniques inside facility accessible from Manhattan

Award-winning instructors teach basics of camera settings & photo composition, or art of retouching blemishes & layering images

Certified coaches instill proper form & safety fundamentals in budding bowmen with practice, drills & friendly competition

In 4 full-length batting cages with dirt pitching mounds, instructors oversee players' swings & parents watch on closed-circuit lobby TVs

Instructors lead 30- or 50-minute tandem trike flight over stunning southern Arizona vistas as pupils learn fundamentals of sport piloting

PADI instructor teaches diving basics in scuba-certification course & builds on those skills with 3 adventure dives in advanced course

Veteran surf instructors guide duos along river populated by turtles & island birds during one-hour standup paddleboarding tours