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CONTINUING EDUCATION Fall 2020 Classes Adult Enrichment • Professional Development • Youth Academy
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President
COLLEGE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE............ 2 INNOVATION DUPAGE....................................... 39
ADULT EDUCATION DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION
Adult English Language Acquisition (ELA).......................5 Literacy............................................................................. 42
High School Equivalency....................................................5 Reach Out......................................................................... 42
Dear District 502 Residents, ICAPS..................................................................................5 Vocational Skills Courses................................................ 42
This past year has presented challenges that no one could Coach................................................................................ 43
have predicted. In March, the COVID-19 pandemic ADULT ENRICHMENT
Art....................................................................................... 6 HOMELAND SECURITY TRAINING
changed how we delivered classes. I applaud our faculty Computers.......................................................................... 8 INSTITUTE (HSTI)................................................ 44
and staff for how quickly they adapted to the situation, and Fiber Arts........................................................................... 11
I am proud of our students for completing their studies Finance and Investment...................................................12 LIFELONG LEARNING
Fitness and Health............................................................ 13 Bridge...............................................................................46
under difficult circumstances. Food and Beverage........................................................... 14 Computers and Technology.............................................46
Garden............................................................................... 15 Earth and Natural Sciences............................................. 47
Looking ahead, we are preparing our Students can complete general
fall courses with safety, flexibility and education requirements at College of Hobby and Recreation...................................................... 15 Film................................................................................... 47
ingenuity in mind, while maintaining DuPage with the confidence that earned Home Design and Maintenance...................................... 16 History and Culture......................................................... 47
the high quality of our curriculum. credits will seamlessly transfer when Languages........................................................................ 16 Literature and Music........................................................ 50
they transition to a four-year institution. Mind, Body and Spirit.......................................................19 Politics and Policy............................................................. 51
Our Continuing Education division offers Members of our renowned faculty hold Photography..................................................................... 20 Get Connected to the MAC..............................................52
personal enrichment and professional advanced degrees and have real-world Writing...............................................................................21 Living Well Series..............................................................52
development for students from five years experience, resulting in a challenging Plus 50 Series.....................................................................53
old through high school, from career and relevant educational experience MUSIC ACADEMY.................................................23 The Sage Series................................................................. 54
exploration through post-retirement. offered in a variety of formats. Special Interest Groups..................................................... 55
We work with thousands of schools, CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL Lunch Break Lectures....................................................... 55
businesses and government agencies to For more information, please see DEVELOPMENT
improve quality of life while supporting page 40 in this catalog or visit
Business Leadership........................................................ 26 YOUTH ACADEMY
the individuals, businesses and agencies cod.edu/transfer.
Lean.................................................................................. 26 Youth Enrichment.............................................................58
that make our district unique.
At College of DuPage, we are committed Adjunct Faculty Training Institute...................................27 Junior High Achievers Program.......................................58
Within this catalog, you will discover to student success and seek to serve Truck Driving School........................................................28 High School Programs..................................................... 59
learning opportunities, cultural events all of our residents. We do this while Covid-19 Business Recovery Series (NEW).....................28
and initiatives led by the College for the focusing on equity and inclusion. Project Management........................................................ 29 ONLINE
benefit of the community. Agile Project Management.............................................. 29 Career Training................................................................60
I invite you to look through this catalog Healthcare........................................................................ 29 Education.........................................................................60
I also want to address parents of recent and discover what College of DuPage Dental Continuing Education......................................... 30 Enrichment.......................................................................60
high school graduates. None of us could can do for you. Nursing Continuing Education....................................... 30 Healthcare and Fitness....................................................60
have imagined that your child’s senior Public Services.................................................................. 31 Languages.........................................................................61
year would conclude as it did — with so Massage Therapy Program...............................................32 Writing...............................................................................61
much uncertainty regarding what lies Professional and Personal Development.........................61
Massage Therapy Feature Courses for
ahead. College plans, like so much in Teacher Professional Development..................................61
Incoming Students.......................................................... 33
life, are in flux as you weigh the pros and
Dr. Brian W. Caputo Continuing Education for Licensed Technology....................................................................... 62
cons of sending your child off to school.
President Massage Therapists......................................................... 33 New Online Program Series............................................ 62
For the next step in your child’s College of DuPage Nonprofit.......................................................................... 34 Adult Test Preparation..................................................... 63
education, I invite you and your family Public Service Institute.................................................... 34 Ed2Go...............................................................................64
to consider a “visiting year” at College of Real Estate......................................................................... 35 Career Step....................................................................... 65
DuPage. We provide a smart, convenient Transportation..................................................................35 UGotClass/LERN............................................................66
and affordable way to move ahead with Cosmetology..................................................................... 35 ProTrain............................................................................ 67
college studies. If your child previously Emergency Medical Services/Fire Science Programs35
enjoyed courses offered through our Business of Craft Beer...................................................... 36 CONTACT TRACER TRAINING......................68
Youth Academy, then you already know Craft Beer Industry Professional Program Track............37
about the quality of our instruction,
Bartending.........................................................................37
MAPS AND LOCATIONS.......................... 69
which can be found in every classroom REGISTRATION..........................................70
on campus.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER........ 38
Due to the unpredictable situation our community is facing, please note that courses listed may be cancelled or moved to an
online format if deemed necessary for the health and safety of our staff and students. Please refer to cod.edu/conted for
up-to-date information on all Continuing Education programming.
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Adult Fall ELA Testing
Dates
Education
Adult English Language High School Equivalency (GED)
Please visit cod.edu/ela for a complete
list of testing dates and locations.
Acquisition (ELA)
(Formerly ESL)
HSE@cod.edu,cod.edu/HSE
Take the first step toward your educational goals and Contact Us
cod.edu/ela improve your earning potential by working toward
your high school equivalency. All courses are free
ela@cod.edu
and are also offered online.
Schedule your registration and
Free English classes develop your reading, writing,
listening and speaking skills necessary for work, testing appointment today!
education, and everyday communication. Find a Save the date! Adult Education
course near you at one of our many locations. Online Our annual High School
courses are also available with scheduled Zoom Equivalency Commencement cod.edu/adult_education
orientation meetings in order to make students feel Ceremony will take place on (630) 942-3697
comfortable utilizing an e-learning format. Classes Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1110
Dec. 12th. More details to follow.
fill up fast! Contact us for more information!
425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn
Jump Start Scholarship
Become a U.S. Citizen! Eligible ELA and HSE Program completers may For ADA accommodations, please call (630)
Free citizenship courses prepare adults to take the qualify for the $500 Jump Start Scholarship, which 942-2141 or email access@cod.edu. Please
test for U.S. Citizenship. Students will learn about provides tuition assistance to help you begin your request accommodations two weeks in advance.
procedures and processes involved in the path career at COD.
to U.S. Citizenship including the application and College of DuPage is an equal opportunity educator
passing the interview. Call to inquire about class and employer. Approximately 40 percent of tuition
times and locations! Build your Skills Through ICAPS at is federally funded under Workforce Innovation and
College of DuPage Opportunity Act (WIOA).
I-DEA ELA courses! HSE@cod.edu, cod.edu/ICAPS
Integrated Digital English Acceleration (I-DEA) Prepare for high-demand jobs with competitive
courses teach ELA students English in partnership salaries with the new Integrated Career and
with college and career skills. Students quickly learn Academic Preparation System (ICAPS) program.
skills relevant to their lives and careers. Students You can earn college credit and an Information
also complete course material online to learn, Technology (IT), Office Technology, or Manufacturing
practice, and develop knowledge of concepts before Skills Standards Certificate (MSSC) in as little as
coming to class. Limited enrollment! Call today to one year—all at no cost. A new career can be just
get started! around the corner.
Due to the unpredictable situation our community is facing, please note that courses listed may be cancelled or moved to an
online format if deemed necessary for the health and safety of our staff and students. Please refer to cod.edu/conted for
up-to-date information on all Continuing Education programming.
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Adult Enrichment
masters as Caravaggio and Bernini. The Baroque Colored Pencil Drawing
style spread through most of Europe and Latin Discover the endless possibilities of the colored
America, and we will study the magnificent works pencil medium! To create vibrant drawings, each Drawing Basics—Part II Jewelry Making Workshop:
of leading artists from each of these countries! week we will explore a variety of different colored Develop the skills and techniques necessary as All About Earrings
Instructor: Jennifer Scavone pencil techniques and tools such as stippling, you master the media of pencil and charcoal to Do you love earrings and would love to learn how to
hatching, crosshatching, impressed line, graffito, create tonal drawings that express mass, form make your own designs? Learn different techniques to
Thursday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 1
blending, burnishing, colorless blending, etc.! A and volume in addition to evoking mood and create a variety of earrings from simple to statement!
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
supply list will be mailed before class. Instructor: emotion! Instructor: Jennifer Scavone Each student will bring home their own creations. For
ART-0004-007, $109, Lifelong Learner $89
Online Jennifer Scavone Friday, Oct. 2 to 16 beginning students and beyond. A supply list will be
Tuesday, Sept. 8 to Oct. 6 2 to 4 p.m. mailed before class. Instructor: Kim Andrews
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Art History: Post-Impressionism 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. ART-0001-008, $69 Friday, Oct. 2
Delight in the bold use of color and brushwork of the ART-0001-004, $139, Lifelong Learner $119 Online 6:30 to 9 p.m.
avant-garde French masters of Post-Impressionism Online ART-0004-009, $39
(Seurat, Cezanne, Van Gogh, Gaugin, and Lautrec) Drawing Basics—Part III Online
and their followers who developed the innovative Creating a Portrait Drawing Learn how to produce drawings that create the
art movements The Nabis, Fauvism and Symbolism! Follow step-by-step directions to learn how to draw illusion of 3D space on a 2D surface by following Jewelry Making Workshop:
Instructor: Jennifer Scavone a portrait. You will gain the basic skills of sight step-by-step directions as you use the Renaissance Stringing 101
measurement and observational seeing by studying theories of 1-point and 2-point linear perspective! Learn different techniques to create various styles
Thursday, Nov. 19 to Dec. 17
the proportions and structure of the human head to Instructor: Jennifer Scavone of a beaded necklace including double stranded and
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (no class Nov. 26)
Art-0004-011, $109, Lifelong Learner $89 create a realistic portrait! Instructor: Jennifer Scavone Friday, Oct 23 to Nov. 6 crimping. For beginning students and beyond. Jewelry
Online Friday, Nov. 13 to Dec. 18 2 to 4 p.m. making supplies are included and each student will
ART-0001-009, $69 bring home their own creations. Instructor: Kim Andrews
Adult
2 to 4 p.m.
Calligraphy—Beginner Italic Online
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ART-0001-003, $139, Lifelong Learner, $119 Thursday, Nov. 5
Discover the beautiful art of Italic Calligraphy! Online 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Italic script is an elegant style written with a broad Etsy Basics ART-0004-010, $39
edge pen. Letterform consistency and spacing are Drawing for Beginners Get an overview of the Etsy site from both a seller’s Online
Enrichment
emphasized to help students develop their eye as Let your artistic abilities surface while learning and buyer’s perspective. Learn the basics of setting
well as their hand. Students will also learn some how to draw and sketch. Explore basic drawing up an account, establishing an Etsy shop and Kiln Formed Glass
variations of Italic, as well as exploring the tools skills such as placement, form, light, shadow and stocking your Etsy store. Instructor: Kim Andrews Kiln forming glass is an age-old art that predates
of the calligrapher. Although this class is geared composition. A supply list will be mailed before Monday, Sept. 28 blown glass. Create your own fascinating art
towards beginner/intermediate students, all levels class. Instructor: Pam Keller 6:30 to 9 p.m. pieces in this beginning workshop. Students
and model colors for creating a realistic painting are welcome. A supply list will be mailed before
ART that simulates 3D form on a 2D surface! class. Instructor: Matt Wright
Wednesday, Sept. 2 to 30
6 to 8 p.m.
ART-0004-005, $29
Online
will learn glass preparation, design principles,
sources, effects of different techniques, color
Instructor: Jennifer Scavone Thursday, Oct. 22 to Dec. 10 theories, and various finishing methods.
ART-0001-001, $145, Lifelong Learner $119
Acrylic Painting
Thursday, Oct. 15 to Nov. 12 6 to 9 p.m. (no class Nov. 26) Online Introduction to Handlettering Individual attention will be emphasized. Students
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. ART-0005-003, $185, Lifelong Learner $165 Come learn the basics of hand lettering that will help can expect to complete up to four pieces. The
Learn the various techniques of using acrylic paint. first week of class will be project creation. The
ART-0002-008, $145, Lifelong Learner $119 Online Drawing—Beginners and Beyond! you build a foundation for future lettering success.
Explore applying glazes, impasto and layering. pieces will be finished off-site and students can
Online Refine and enhance your drawing skills. Study In this course, we will use Speedball B-nibs to
Create your own masterpiece! A supply list will be pick up the following week and have their pieces
mailed before class. Instructor: Pam Keller Calligraphy—Medieval form, shape, tone, texture, gesture, movement, create smooth monoline strokes. Monoline lettering
Alternative Firing Methods in Study the writing styles of medieval manuscripts mass and light—while incorporating your personal is a great way to learn new styles of lettering and assessed by the instructor. A supply list will be
Thursday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 8 to explore letter proportions, layout, and design, mailed before class. Instructor: Jason Boebinger
Ceramics from Ireland, Germany, France and Italy. Basic style—and see how easily they relate to a complete
2 to 4 p.m. illumination, old and new, is explored along with without the added challenges of working with
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Explore the various surface treatments and alternative composition. A supply list will be mailed before Saturday, Oct. 3 and 10
ART-0002-004, $145, Lifelong Learner $119 gold leaf. A supply list will be mailed before class. class. Instructor: Pam Keller complicated tools. This course is appropriate for all 1 to 4 p.m.
outdoor firing techniques in ceramics. Students can
Online Beginners are welcome. Instructor: Timothy Botts levels of experience and is ideal for those new to ART-0004-003, $139
bring their own bisque ware or create forms to be Wednesday, Oct. 14 to Nov. 11
Thursday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 8 fired. Glazes, washes, and slips specific to alternative hand lettering. Instructor: Matt Wright Online
Tuesday, Sept. 8 to Oct. 27 6 to 8 p.m.
10 to 11:50 a.m. firings will be explored. Focus will be placed on
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7 to 9 p.m. ART-0001-002, $145, Lifelong Learner $119 Thursday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 8 Friday, Nov. 6 and 13
ART-0002-005, $145, Lifelong Learner $119 experiencing various outdoor firings and carbonization ART-0005-002, $185 Online 9 a.m. to noon 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Online techniques achieved in raku, pit or barrel, and Online ART-0005-004, $139, Lifelong Learner, $119 ART-0004-004, $139
Thursday, Oct. 15 to Nov. 12 wood firing kilns. This course is taught in the hybrid Online Online
Drawing Basics—Part I
2 to 4 p.m. format: a bled of traditional classroom and alternative Color Interaction Theory Learn how to draw objective representations of the
ART-0002-002, $145, Lifelong Learner $119 instruction. Instructor: Benjamin Buchenot Discover the power of using Color Interaction Jewelry Making Basics
3-dimensional world on a 2-dimensional surface
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Online Saturday, Oct. 3 to Nov. 7 Theories to visually communicate ideas and through sight measuring! You will gain eye-hand Discover how to make your own jewelry creations!
Thursday, Oct. 15 to Nov. 12 9 a.m to 2:15 p.m. express emotions in your art! Through a series coordination as you learn how to draw objects from Learn jewelry making techniques and how to use the
10 to 11:50 a.m. Non-credit: ART-0004-001, $137 of introductory cut paper design exercises, you direct observation. Instructor: Jennifer Scavone necessary tools to complete different pieces of jewelry
ART-0002-003, $145, Lifelong Learner $119 Credit: ART-2244-HYB01 will learn the basics theories of color interaction. such as wire necklaces, stacking bracelets, and leather
Friday, Sept. 11 to 25 earrings. Each student will bring home their own
Online Online Instructor: Jennifer Scavone
2 to 4 p.m. creations. No prior experience necessary. A supply list
Tuesday, Oct. 20 to Nov. 10 ART-0001-007, $69
Art History: Baroque will be mailed before class. Instructor: Kim Andrews
Acrylic Painting for Beginners 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Online
Explore the joy of acrylic painting by learning
beginning step-by-step techniques! Through basic
painting exercises you will learn how to mix, blend
Explore the drama and exuberance of Baroque
art as we study this glorious 17th century style
that began in Rome with such groundbreaking
ART-0002-010, $109; Lifelong Learner $89
Online CANCELLED
Wednesday, Sept. 16 to 30
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
ART-0004-008, $79
Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1119
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Wednesday, Oct. 14 to 28
Due to the unpredictable situation our community is facing, please note that courses listed may be cancelled or moved to an 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
online format if deemed necessary for the health and safety of our staff and students. Please refer to cod.edu/conted for ART-0004-007, $79
up-to-date information on all Continuing Education programming. Online
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Adult Enrichment
Watercolor I Join us this Fall for fabulous Fri-Yay’s!! Adobe InDesign Computer Privacy at Home
Watercolor is a popular art form that can be fun and Each month there will be a fun and Explore Adobe InDesign, a professional-level page By using safety measures and good practices to
easy to learn. Begin by painting simple scenes, nature educational class offered on Friday layout program for designing business, personal or safeguard your computer, you can protect your
and objects and progress to more complex subjects. nights so you can start your weekend educational page layouts with sophisticated graphics privacy and your family. Topics covered may
Experiment with wet-on-wet and other techniques. off right! Discover an exciting hobby, and typography. Students should have advanced include email spam and scams, search engines
This class may be taken more than once. A supply list try a new dish or explore your inner word processing skills. A textbook may be required. and browsers, viruses and malware, adware and
will be mailed before class. Instructor: Pam Keller artist. Visit www.cod.edu/enrichment Please check codbooks.com for details. trojans, safe use of social networks, protecting
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Tuesday, Sept. 1 to Oct. 13 for more information. Thursday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 29 yourself against hacking and monitoring children
6 to 8 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m. on the computer.
ART-0002-001, $175, Lifelong Learner $159 COMPT-0002-003, $399 Monday, Oct. 12 and 19
Online COMPUTERS Online 6 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 8 to Oct. 20 COMPT-0006-038, $99
10 a.m. to noon Adobe Photoshop Overview Online
ART-0002-014, $175, Lifelong Learner $159 See pages 60-67 for more course Gain an introduction to the features of Adobe
Online offerings by our online partners, or Photoshop Elements, a powerful yet easy-to-use Craigslist
image-editing software. Craigslist is a popular website that provides a
Tuesday, Sept. 8 to Oct. 20 visit cod.edu/ceonline. Tuesday, Sept. 8 and 15 community service from coast to coast. This site is
12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
6 to 9 p.m. about more than just buying and selling. Come find
ART-0002-013, $175, Lifelong Learner $159
Online 3D Printing Overview COMPT-0002-018, $99 out what Craigslist has to offer!
This one-day seminar showcases new developments Online Thursday, Nov. 19
in 3D printing, and how they can be incorporated 6 to 9 p.m.
Watercolor II into gaming, film, media, healthcare, education,
Advance your competence and confidence in the art of Adobe Photoshop Elements COMPT-0006-035, $59
hobbyist practices and the average consumer’s life. Learn how to enhance old family photos and Online
watercolor. Watercolor I is recommended before taking
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this class. We often will paint on larger paper than Monday, Aug. 31 organize them in batches. Discover the perfect
beginner classes. Subjects may be more complex and 6 to 9 p.m. combination of power and simplicity of Photoshop Designing Effective Websites Excel 2016 Intermediate Excel Advanced Formulas
detailed as students progress and might take multiple COMPT-0006-046, $59 Elements, a powerful, yet easy-to-use image-editing Learn the basics of designing and developing an Work with large spreadsheets, three-dimensional Use advanced Excel formulas and functions to
classes to complete. Some minimal drawing is required. Online software. Process single or multiple images for print, effective website. Discover the advantages of using formulas, advanced formatting, lists, charting and perform complex calculations, such as absolute
This class may be taken multiple times. A supply list Tuesday, Oct. 27 email and the web. Students should have previous templates and explore other affordable, easy-to-use auditing features. Learn to create spreadsheets references, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP and other useful
will be mailed before class. Instructor: Pam Keller 6 to 9 p.m. computer experience. A textbook may be required. resources to create a professional website. faster and share important information with others. functions. Students should have intermediate level
COMPT-0006-047, $59 Please check codbooks.com for details. Tuesday, Aug. 25 and Sept. 1 Students should have basic level Excel 2016 or Excel 2016 or equivalent experience.
Tuesday, Oct. 20 to Dec. 1
equivalent experience. A textbook may be required.
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6 to 8 p.m. Online Tuesday, Sept. 22 to Oct. 27 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7
6 to 9 p.m. COMPT-0003-050, $99 Please check codbooks.com for details. 6 to 9 p.m.
ART-0002-018, $175, Lifelong Learner $159
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Online 3D Modeling and Rendering COMPT-0002-019, $295 Online Tuesday, Sept. 15 to 29 COMPT-0003-035, $59
Explore the world of 3D design and printing Online 6 to 9 p.m. Online
Tuesday, Oct. 27 to Dec. 8
using Autodesk Maya. Gain an introduction to Excel 2016 Basic COMPT-0003-101, $179
10 a.m. to noon
ART-0002-015, $175, Lifelong Learner $159 the interface and workflow, and participate in Basic Computer Skills and Learn the basics of creating an electronic Online Excel Charts
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Online assignments that allow a deeper exploration into File Management spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel 2016. Discover Saturday, Oct. 10 to 24 Learn the basics of creating chart designs, pie
Maya’s modeling toolsets. Learn basic computer skills with a focus on how how to work smarter, faster and with greater 9 a.m. to noon charts and column charts, as well as editing chart
Tuesday, Oct. 27 to Dec. 8 efficiency. Students should have previous computer data. Students should have basic level Excel 2016 or
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Monday, Sept. 14 to Oct. 26 to organize your electronic files using the file COMPT-0003-106, $179
12:30 to 2:30 p.m. experience. A textbook may be required. Please equivalent experience.
6 to 9 p.m. management features of your Windows operating Online
ART-0002-011, $175, Lifelong Learner $159 check codbooks.com for details.
system. Learn how to create, edit, save, print, copy,
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COMPT-0006-048, $349 Monday, Oct. 12
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Online Wednesday, Nov. 4 to 18
move, rename, delete and restore files and folders.
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Online Tuesday, Aug. 25 to Sept. 8 6 to 9 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m.
6 to 9 p.m. COMPT-0003-034, $59
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Watercolor for Beginners Wednesday, Sept. 23 and 30 COMPT-0003-114, $179
Learn how to choose supplies, mix color and paint 3D Printing and Scanning 6 to 8 p.m. COMPT-0003-100, $179 Online Online
Learn various processes and tools for 3D printing: COMPT-0006-006, $75 Online
backgrounds. Discover simple painting techniques
Excel Formatting
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to create skies, water, trees, grass and flowers. additive manufacturing, filaments and materials Online Saturday, Sept. 19 to Oct. 3 Excel 2016 Advanced
Learn finishing techniques to make your painting used, and the use of 3D model data to create printed 9 a.m. to noon Work on advanced spreadsheet concepts in Discover how to work with themes, apply table
come alive. A supply list will be mailed before class. prototypes. Topics include acquiring raw scan data, Blogging COMPT-0003-105, $179 Microsoft Excel 2016, including range names, styles and format a worksheet for printing.
Instructor: Jennifer Scavone cleanup, enhancement and integration with popular, What are blogs and why are they relevant? Discover Online advanced functions, lists, importing and exporting Students should have basic level Excel 2016 or
professional 3D software packages. different blogging communities and resources, data, analytical options and macros. Students should equivalent experience.
Friday, Sept. 11 to Oct. 23 Wednesday, Oct. 14 to 28
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Monday, Nov. 9 to Dec. 7 discuss their strengths and weaknesses, and learn 6 to 9 p.m. have intermediate level Excel 2016 or equivalent Monday, Nov. 16
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
6 to 9 p.m. how to start your own blog. COMPT-0003-113, $179 experience. A textbook may be required. Please 6 to 9 p.m.
ART-0002-016, $175, Lifelong Learner $159
COMPT-0006-049, $249 Wednesday, Oct. 7 Online check codbooks.com for details. COMPT-0003-032, $59
Online
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Online 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6 to 20 Online
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Saturday, Nov. 14
Watercolor—Beginners and COMPT-0006-028, $59 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m.
Adobe Illustrator Online COMPT-0003-102, $179
Beyond! Discover how to use Adobe Illustrator to draw
COMPT-0003-109, $179
Online
Enjoy the next step in your watercolor exploration. Online
electronic illustrations. Learn to trace and
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Using skills acquired from previous experience, Saturday, Nov. 7 to 21
manipulate electronic artwork and create original art 9 a.m. to noon
build on various wash and finishing techniques and
within the program. Students should have previous COMPT-0003-107, $179
advance your competence and confidence in the art
computer experience. A textbook may be required. Online
of watercolor. Instructor: Jennifer Scavone
Please check codbooks.com for details.
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Friday, Oct. 30 to Dec. 18 Wednesday, Dec. 2 to 16
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Thursday, Oct. 8 to Nov. 12 6 to 9 p.m.
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (no class Nov. 27)
6 to 9 p.m. COMPT-0003-115, $179
ART-0002-017, $175, Lifelong Learner $159
COMPT-0002-007, $295 Online
Online
Online
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Adult Enrichment
Excel Pivot Tables Google Apps Live Video Streaming PC Troubleshooting
Pivot table proficiency can give you an edge in Discover the tools available by Google that allow Learn about different live streaming platforms Discover how to protect your valuable electronics SketchUp WordPress
the job market. Learn how pivot tables are used you to access your information from any device and how to create your own streaming channel to and irreplaceable data from disaster. Learn to SketchUp is a simple yet amazingly powerful Designed for online publishers, this course presents
to quickly summarize and analyze large amounts with an Internet connection. Apps introduced strengthen your business. Topics include creating a manage power problems, memory glitches, drive/file software tool for creating, viewing and modifying 3D an overview of WordPress terminology and the
of data organized in rows or columns. Students include Google, Google Play, Google Calendar, channel with professional features, how to moderate errors and boot failures. ideas quickly and easily. It combines the spontaneity administration panel. Learn how to create and edit
should have intermediate level Excel 2016 or Gmail and Google Maps. a chat room, suggested equipment and more. of pencil sketching with the speed and flexibility of content and install pre-build themes and plug-ins.
Wednesday, Nov. 18
equivalent experience. today’s digital media. Software can be downloaded Thursday, Sept. 17 to Oct. 1
Tuesday, Nov. 10 Tuesday, Dec. 1 and 8 6 to 9 p.m.
for free at home. 6 to 9 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 3 6 to 9 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m. COMPT-0006-033, $59
6 to 8:30 p.m. COMPT-0006-029, $59 COMPT-0006-015, $99 Online Monday, Sept. 14 to Oct. 5 COMPT-0006-045, $179
COMPT-0003-037, $49 Online Online 6 to 9 p.m. Online
Online PowerPoint 2016 COMPT-0006-031, $199
Google Drive Maintaining a Healthy PC Learn how to make attention-getting presentations Online Workplace Computer Skills
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Tuesday, Nov. 3
6 to 8:30 p.m. Explore Google’s file storage and synchronization Get familiar with the basic maintenance necessary with Microsoft PowerPoint 2016. Produce, share and Designed for individuals who need to update their
COMPT-0003-041, $49 service. Google Drive enables users to have cloud to improve the performance and reliability of your save professional-quality slides. A textbook may be Twitter computer skills before seeking employment, this
Online storage, file sharing and collaborative editing. computer. Discover how to deal with Internet viruses, required. Please check codbooks.com for details. Explore this popular social media site. Learn course covers essential Microsoft Office programs
spam, hoaxes and popups. Know more about when you about hashtags and why Twitter has become an including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Basic Internet
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Thursday, Nov. 5 Tuesday, Nov. 10 to 24
need to upgrade, add memory or buy a new monitor. increasingly popular source of information. and email skills are also introduced. A textbook may
Excel Shortcuts and Tips 6 to 9 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 17 be required. Please check codbooks.com for details.
Discover shortcuts and tips to skillfully navigate Excel. COMPT-0006-030, $59 Monday, Oct. 5 and 12 COMPT-0003-117, $179
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Areas covered may include creating tabs and groups, Online 6 to 9 p.m. Online 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14 to Oct. 5
customizing the Quick Access Toolbar, naming and COMPT-0006-032, $99 COMPT-0006-036, $59 6 to 9 p.m.
grouping sheet names, copying formulas with the Internet Basics Online Prezi Presentations Online COMPT-0003-116, $199
fill option, using the sort and filter commands, and Explore the wealth of information available on the Learn the basics of this professional and personal Online
displaying formulas for easy editing. Students should Internet. Learn how to get online, understand basic Maintaining Your Mac storytelling tool to present information using a single Windows 10
have basic level Excel 2016 or equivalent experience. Discover Microsoft’s latest operating system,
terminology, use the toolbar and search effectively. Macs are known for their quality and high performance,
but they can slow down over time. Learn to diagnose
canvas rather than traditional slides.
Windows 10. Learn the similarities between FIBER ARTS
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Thursday, Nov. 12 Thursday, Aug. 27 and Sept. 3 Thursday, Dec. 3
6 to 9 p.m. and solve Mac performance issues. Discover the main Windows 7 and Windows 10, and explore the new
6 to 8 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m.
COMPT-0003-033, $59 culprits of a slowdown in the processor, RAM and hard features that make Windows 10 powerful and
COMPT-0006-005, $75 COMPT-0006-039, $59
easy to use. Take control of your PC and learn to
Crocheting Basics
Online Online drive and uncover simple maintenance techniques to Online Discover the fun and relaxing art of crocheting!
keep your Mac running efficiently. personalize it to work for you.
Students will learn the basics of crocheting to
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Facebook Introduction to the iPad Tuesday, Nov. 24 QuickBooks I Wednesday, Nov. 4 to 18 complete your own project: chain, single crochet,
Discover how to interact, set guidelines, make Designed for you to get the most out of your new 6 to 9 p.m. Learn the basics of QuickBooks Desktop, including 6 to 9 p.m. double crochet, simple shaping and how to read
connections and adjust privacy settings on iPad, instruction includes hardware connectivity, COMPT-0006-129, $59 working with customer and vendor transactions, COMPT-0006-034, $179 basic patterns. Bring one skein of solid, light-colored
Facebook. Manage family public relations and apps, productivity, media, syncing, backup and Online developing a banking system, setting up budgets Online size U.S. J-10 (6mm) yarn and size U.S. J-10 (6mm)
design an action and monitoring plan. printing. Please bring your iPad to this practical, and creating a new company. A textbook may be crochet hook to first class. Instructor: Kelly McFadden
Wednesday, Dec. 2 hands-on course. Office 2016 required. Please check codbooks.com for details. Word 2016 Basic Thursday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 8
Explore the features of this fully integrated software Learn to use the features of Microsoft Word
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6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 Thursday, Sept. 3 to Oct. 1 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
COMPT-0006-027, $59 package using Word, Excel and PowerPoint. This 2016. Practice the basics of creating, editing and LEISR-0045-008, $139
6 to 9 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m.
Online class is designed for those who already have some formatting documents, text and tables. Students Online
COMPT-0006-021, $59 COMPT-0006-040, $249
computer experience and want to learn Office should have previous computer experience.
Online Online
2016 for personal or work use. A textbook may be A textbook may be required. Please check
Facebook Advertising NEW COURSE!—check it out!
required. Please check codbooks.com for details. codbooks.com for details.
Learn how to effectively create, place and manage Keyboard Typing Basics QuickBooks II Crocheting for Afghans
Facebook ads. Understand advertisement types, Learn to type with better accuracy, break bad Wednesday, Aug. 26 to Sept. 30 Expand your knowledge of QuickBooks Desktop. Thursday, Oct. 8 to 22
explore setting up advertising accounts and learn habits and gain proper touch-typing techniques. 6:30 to 9 p.m. Learn to work with physical inventory, use 6 to 9 p.m.
how to write, manage, bid and place ads. COMPT-0003-111, $249 QuickBooks for payroll and work with balance COMPT-0003-118, $179
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Wednesday, Aug. 26 to Sept. 9 Online
Tuesday, Nov. 24 Online sheet accounts. Create estimates and use classes,
6 to 8 p.m.
job costing and time tracking. A textbook may be
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6 to 9 p.m. COMPT-0006-002, $99 Monday, Nov. 2 to Dec. 7
COMPT-0006-026, $59 Online 6:30 to 9 p.m. required. Please check codbooks.com for details. Word: Mail Merge
Learn how to use Microsoft Word’s Mail Merge
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Online COMPT-0003-112, $249
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Thursday, Oct. 15 to Nov. 12
feature to connect documents to mailing lists. This
LE
LinkedIn Online 6 to 9 p.m.
feature is especially useful for sending out cover
Google Analytics COMPT-0006-041, $249
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Gain a variety of custom communications and letters during career searches.
If you are not reviewing your website statistics, networking strategies that deliver great results Outlook 2016 Online Expand your skills and learn how to make different
NC
then you are missing several key opportunities to through LinkedIn. Explore critical profile navigation Learn to use Microsoft Outlook efficiently to Thursday, Nov. 19 styles of granny squares and crochet them together
profit from your website traffic. This course, aimed sectors and drill deep into the settings to get the send and receive email, track events with a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) 6 to 9 p.m. to create a beautiful afghan. Students will create
CA
at non-technical users, takes you through all the most from this important networking tool. calendar, manage address books and contacts, Learn techniques to increase your website’s visibility COMPT-0003-052, $59 a colorful afghan to donate to a local PADS (Public
key techniques and how to get the most from your and understand how Outlook integrates with other on search engines like Google and Bing and attract Online Action to Deliver Shelter) organization. Students
Wednesday, Sept. 16 should know skills taught in Crocheting Basics
website using Google Analytics. Microsoft Office applications. the right kind of traffic to your website.
6 to 9 p.m. (chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, triple
Wednesday, Oct. 14 and 21 COMPT-0006-019, $59 Monday, Aug. 24 and 31 Wednesday, Oct. 28 crochet). Instructor: Kelly McFadden
6 to 9 p.m. Online 6 to 9 p.m. 6 to 9 p.m.
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COMPT-0006-044, $99 COMPT-0003-110, $99 COMPT-0006-037, $59 Saturday, Nov. 7 to Dec. 12
Online Online Online 9 a.m. to noon (no class Nov. 28)
LEISR-0045-012, $139
Online
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Adult Enrichment
Knitting Basics
Learn the basics of knitting including the knit and Finance and Know Before You Go: Become a
Confident Buyer
purl stitches, cast-on and bind-off styles, decrease
techniques and how to read basic patterns. Bring Investment Thinking about making a major purchase, like a car
or a house? Learn from an industry professional
Fitness and Health Dance: Beginning Latin
Explore exciting new dance moves in this
one skein of light-colored, medium-weight wool or how the buying process works and gain behind- introductory course for couples or singles. Students
acrylic yarn and size 8 (5mm) straight needles to the the-scenes knowledge before you go so you can Beginning Tai Chi will learn the popular Latin styles of the rumba and
first class. Instructor: Elizabeth Houlihan
Avoiding Common Focus on the basics of Tai Chi and learning the Yang salsa. You’ll learn how to navigate around the dance
make informed choices. The class will cover how
Financial Mistakes and what to expect in the mortgage application and short form. This class is ideal for students who floor while discovering some fun Latin dances. You
Thursday, Sept. 17 to Oct. 22 (no class Oct. 15) Avoid the potential of losing thousands of dollars are not required to sign up with a partner but are
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. car buying process and how credit scores are used. want to try Tai Chi for the first time, older adults,
by learning how to prevent the most common or anyone interested in improving relaxation and encouraged to sign up with a friend!
LEISR-0045-004, $139 Instructor: Jim Droske
mistakes that are made by making poor financial
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Online adopting a meditative mindset. Instructor Phil Hinton Monday, Nov. 9 to Dec. 14
decisions. Portfolio construction, proper ownership, Wednesday, Sept. 23
guides you through the practice of this ancient art 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
7 to 9 p.m.
KNITTING
beneficiary designations, retirement plans choices, form, which can improve balance and flexibility, FITN-0001-008, $79
Sewing Basics I tax savings strategies and more will be discussed. PROED-0021-011, $29
increase strength and improve overall immune
Gain confidence in using your sewing machine and Online Online
Beyond the Basics
Instructor: John Gajkowski system function.
complete your first sewing project. Learn the basics
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Thursday, Oct. 29 Gentle Yoga
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of using a pattern, reading a guide sheet, sewing Prevent Problems with IRA’s Tuesday, Sept. 1 to Dec. 15
7 to 9 p.m.
Join instructor Elizabeth seams and finishing seams. Sewing machines are and Retirement Accounts
6 to 7:30 p.m. Explore the practice of the yogic system of mind and
PROED-0021-001, $49, Lifelong Learner, $29 FITN-0001-024, $199, Lifelong Learner $179 body awareness and fitness. Experience a hatha
Houlihan to learn new knitting available for in-class use. A supply list will be mailed
Online Do you invest in an IRA, 401k, 403b or other style yoga class designed to be less stressful on
prior to class. Instructor: Donna Anzalone Online
techniques and create exciting retirement plan? Although these are great wealth the joints. Asanas (poses) are chosen to emphasize
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Tuesday, Sept. 1 to Oct. 13 accumulation vehicles, they are froth with peril from
and interesting projects! 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Complete Guide to Investing
little known rules, regulations, and ultimately taxes. Chinese Internal Arts Tai Chi flexibility and relaxation. Meditation techniques
Learn about stocks, bonds, open and closed end
Students should know how to LEISR-0045-001, $199 Explore these issues and learn how to maximize Move beyond the basics and learn about the more and restorative poses are emphasized. This course
mutual funds, ETFs, ETNs, MLPs, U.S. Royalty Trusts, energetic approaches to Chinese internal arts. meets online in real time at specified days and times
knit and purl. Students should Online options, commodities, annuities, real estate, REITs the benefits of these plans while minimizing the using video chat software.
Explore the three martial arts forms of practice:
bring size 8 straight needles, and asset allocation. Explore how to find, evaluate and potential pitfalls. Instructor: John Gajkowski
Baguazhang, Hsing l Chuan and advanced Tai Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 24 to Dec. 16
Sewing Basics II
scissors to cut yarn, and two
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determine whether each category is right for you. This Thursday, Oct. 15 Chi. The class format is flexible, allowing you to 11 to 11:50 a.m.
Build on basic skills and acquire advanced sewing hands-on, practical and comprehensive course gives 7 to 9 p.m.
contrasting colors of medium techniques. Focus on simple pattern adjustments, you all the tools necessary to help guide your financial PROED-0021-008, $49, Lifelong Learner, $29
spend more time on each form, or focus on one Non-credit: FITN-1904-001, $143;
in particular. The small class size provides an Lifelong Learner $73.50
weight yarn in wool or acrylic different types of fabrics, zipper insertion and future. Course meets online in real time on specified Online opportunity for instructor Phil Hinton to work on a Credit: PHYS-1904-VCM01
(no cotton). other details that may include collars, sleeves and days and times using video chat software. Instructor: more individual level with each student. Prerequisite Online
waistbands. Construct a garment in class. Sewing Peter Krouwer Resume in a Day for this class is Beginning Tai Chi and a desire to
machines are available for in-class use. A supply list Create a resume to target job opportunities. Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 25 to Dec. 17
Double Knitting is mailed prior to class. Instructor: Donna Anzalone
Tuesday, Sept. 22 to Oct. 27 take your practice to the next level.
5 to 5:50 p.m.
Learn this technique of two-color double 7 to 9:30 p.m. Explore resume fundamentals. Identify strategies
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Tuesday, Sept. 1 to Dec. 15 Non-credit: FITN-1904-003, $143;
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knitting that produces a fabric with a mirror Tuesday, Oct. 27 to Dec. 8 PROED-0024-004, $149 used by employers to screen potential candidates
7:30 to 9 p.m. Lifelong Learner $73.50
image of the pattern on the opposite side. This 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Online for interviews and discover ways to customize
FITN-0001-010, $199, Lifelong Learner $179 Credit: PHYS-1904-VCM03
results in a reversible project that is great for LEISR-0045-002, $199 applications. Instructor: Paul Barile
Wednesday, Nov. 11 to Dec. 16 Online Online
scarves, hats, afghans and warmer garments. Online Saturday, Oct. 24
7 to 9:30 p.m.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Thursday, Oct. 29 PROED-0024-002, $149 CPR: AHA Heartsaver CPR/AED Getting Started with a Plant-
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Sewing—Learn Your Machine Online PROED-0019-001, $45 For Lay Responders and General Public
Explore the features of your sewing or embroidery Online Based Diet
LEISR-0045-005, $39 Train in adult, infant and child CPR techniques, Want to add more plant-based foods to your diet
machine. Whether your machine is new or old,
Online
understand how to make the most of it and get
Income and Estate Taxes: The More choking emergencies and the use of an Automated while reducing your risk of lifestyle diseases and
You Know, The Less You’ll Pay Retirement Strategies for External Defibrillator (AED). Successful completion health issues caused by eating processed foods?
ready to start your home sewing projects. Bring your
Mosaic Knitting machine and any user manuals to class. Understand how the different assets you own are taxed Challenging Times of a skills test is required for a course completion Learn how to tweak or replace at least one meal with
Learn this technique of using the knit and slip and how those taxes can be minimized or eliminated. All Discuss how to build a portfolio and explore important card. Textbooks and all course materials are a plant-based option and get five simple strategies
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stitch to create intricate patterns that look Wednesday, Oct. 7 and 14 dollars are not created equal when it comes to how they topics, including low interest rates, stock market included in the cost of the course. to help you transition from a standard American diet
complex but are easy to master. This method 6:30 to 9 p.m. will be taxed. Explore ways to reduce the devastating volatility, stagnant or falling real estate prices, the to a plant-based diet. Instructor: Diane Randall
Monday, Sept. 30
is good for hats as the fabric is not reversible. LEISR-0045-011, $49 effect taxes have on your long term wealth and financial potential for higher taxes, inflation and increasing 5:30 to 9 p.m.
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Online costs of healthcare. Instructor: John Gajkowski Saturday, Oct. 3
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Thursday, Nov. 5 success. Remember it’s not what you make but what BHLTH-0010-001, $79 9 to 11 a.m.
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6:30 to 9:30 p.m. you get to keep that counts! Instructor: John Gajkowski Thursday, Oct. 1 Online FITN-0001-100, $29
Sewing—Holiday Quilt Making
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LEISR-0045-006, $39 Thursday, Nov. 5 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4 Online
Online Construct a festive holiday quilt that will make a PROED-0021-005, $49, Lifelong Learner $29
7 to 9 p.m. 5:30 to 9 p.m.
great present or keep for yourself! Learn how to Online
PROED-0021-009, $49, Lifelong Learner $29 BHLTH-0010-002, $79 Setting Healthy Boundaries
piece the top, add borders, quilt the layers, and
Shadow Knitting sew on the binding, all in time for Christmas.
Online Online Boundaries are an important part of the process
Learn this simple technique using purl
Using holiday-themed fabric, you will create
Stock Options in making self-honoring choices and boosting your
ridges on a knit background that results in Investing After 50 Use stock options to increase return, protect Dance: Beginning Ballroom self-esteem. Learn proven ways on how to set and
a beautiful quilt to warm up for the holiday
a magical pattern. The pattern looks like Has your investment portfolio not changed since you existing stock investments or speculate using The waltz and foxtrot are two of the most popular communicate healthy boundaries while improving
season. This class is for beginners and beyond.
simple bands of color when viewed straight were in your 30s? Your financial situation, tax laws, leverage. Learn option terminology and a step-by- ballroom dances. Join this introductory course for your self-esteem. Instructor: Diane Randall
Instructor: Donna Anzalone
on, but a different design appears from and the world around you have changed so your step approach to understand how options work. couples or singles and learn how to navigate around
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Saturday, Nov. 14
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a new angle. Two colors of high contrast Wednesday, Oct. 14 to Nov. 11 investments need to be adjusted as well. If not, you Commonly used strategies of calls, puts and spreads the dance floor while adding some more fun to your 9 to 11 a.m.
colors of yarn is recommended. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. may be leaving your wealth and future financial well- are covered. Course meets online in real time on life. You are not required to sign up with a partner FITN-0001-102, $29
LEISR-0045-003, $139 specified days and times using video chat software.
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Saturday, Nov. 21 being exposed to significant and, often unnecessary, but are encouraged to sign up with a friend! Online
Online risk. Learn how to fix these issues and what you need Instructor: Peter Krouwer
9 a.m. to noon
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Monday, Sept. 14 to Oct. 19
LEISR-0045-007, $39 to do to address them. Instructor: John Gajkowski Thursday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 8 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Online Thursday, Sept. 17 7 to 9:30 p.m. FITN-0001-007, $79
7 to 9 p.m. PROED-0024-001, $135, Lifelong Learner $115 Online
PROED-0021-004, $49, Lifelong Learner, $29 Online
Online
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Adult Enrichment
Qi Gong and Beginning Tai Chi Macaron Workshop Yeast Breads
Like Tai Chi, Qi Gong is a form of meditation in motion. Macarons are elegant and delicious! Gain knowledge Accomplish the techniques to make a delicious,
It combines the practice of repeated slow, graceful on how to make the perfect crisp meringue; pipe soft, yeast bread! Create various products from Crafting with Succulents
movements with controlled deep breathing in order it, bake it, fill it and construct it. Our instructor will sweet to savory breads. Participants will learn Do you love succulents? Learn to do easy crafts
to promote overall well-being and the harmony and guide you through every step of the technique as you hands-on about the function of ingredients, with these easy to care for plants. Students will
balance of the mind-body-spirit connection. Qi Gong learn and practice how to make delicious varieties so fermenting yeast, kneading, proofing, and baking review care, discuss different containers, proper
practice reduces stress and increases energy, while you can become a master macaron culinary artist! your very own yeast bread. growing media, and design. At the end of class,
also improving balance, strength, flexibility and agility. you will design and take home a terrarium to add
Sunday, Nov. 1 Sunday, Nov. 22 to Dec. 13 to your home decor. Students will each receive two
This class is great for beginners, with an introduction 1 to 4 p.m. 1 to 4:30 p.m. (no class Nov. 29)
to the Basic Simplified (24 Step) Yang style form. plants. Please bring a glass container with a mouth/
LEISR-0004-003, $49 LEISR-0004-007, $99 diameter of 3-5 inches (large enough for your hand
Instructor: Lisa Braatz Online NEW COURSE SERIES!—check it out! Online to fit in easily). Container should be no taller than
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Monday, Aug. 24 to Dec. 14
2 to 3 p.m. (no class Sept. 7)
FITN-0001-023, $149, Lifelong Learner $129
Pies and Tarts COFFEE Garden
eight inches. All other supplies will be provided.
Saturday, Nov. 7
Home Brewing
Learn how to make a delicious, tender, flaky pie
Online crust and mouth watering fillings. Students will each 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Join instructor Marty Nachel,
make their own pie and tart. Recipes include double LEISR-0032-302, $39 local beer author and educator,
Coffee Chronicles Expand your gardening knowledge with Online
Tai Chi for Intermediate Students crust apple pie and blueberry cheesecake galette. for these one-day workshops
Explore how coffee was discovered just a instructor Marilyn Joyner by discovering
This class is for students who are familiar with the Wednesday, Sept. 23 and 30 few hundred years ago, through its journey in perfect for the home brewing
these new courses for the fall! There are
Basic Simplified (24 step) form but need a bit more
practice. We will also introduce Guan Bo forms and
6 to 9 p.m.
LEISR-0004-004, $79
everyday life today. Learn how, along the way,
many new classes available, whether Hobby and hobbyist or beer enthusiast.
coffee has had an impact on society, global All students must be 21 years
the 42 mixed style. The goal is to improve overall
well-being in the mind-body-spirit connection.
Online economies, and even religious ceremonies.
Includes a coffee tasting. Instructor: Phil Wingo
you want to keep your houseplants
thriving throughout the winter or if you
Recreation of age to attend.
Meditation in Motion. Instructor: Lisa Braatz
Pizza Making Wednesday, Sept. 16 just want to grow delicious vegetables
Basic Aviation I
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Monday, Aug. 24 to Dec. 14 Learn how to make a pizza starting with a
9:30 to 11:30 a.m. for the fall season. Food and Beer Pairing
2 to 3 p.m. (no class Sept. 7) homemade yeast crust, sauce from scratch, and Have you ever wondered how airplanes function
LEISR-0004-021, $29 One day journey through the art of
FITN-0001-006, $149, Lifelong Learner $129 topping assortments. Students will learn about spice or how a pilot operates an aircraft? Learn from
Online Online Composting and Mulching Basics a current pilot about the aerodynamics and the
pairing beer and food. Learn about beer
variations for their pizza sauce. Each cook will go ingredients, styles and flavors. You will
Gain an understanding about the differences
home with their own individual pizza. fundamentals of powered flight, different types be led through a tasting session. Gain
Coffee Home Brewing between compost and mulch and learn about the
Tai Chi for Advanced Students Sunday, Nov. 15 many benefits they can add to your garden. Learn
of aircraft, and how they are controlled and an understanding of how flavors in food
This class is for students very experienced in the Methods maneuvered by pilots. This course will help prepare and beer complement each other and the
1 to 4 p.m. about the different types of mulches and where to
Basic Simplified (24 step) form. The focus for this Pour Over, AeroPress, French Press, Cold Brew students to take the sport pilot or private pilot FAA
LEISR-0004-005, $49 apply them. Cut back on waste while transforming knowledge to the right beer to accompany
class will be on the Traditional Yang style long form are all ways you can brew coffee at home. knowledge exams. Instructor: Dr. Alyssa Pasquale
Online your garden! your meal. Instructor: Marty Nachel
(88/108 step) with review of the 42 mixed style and Discover how flavors are impacted by various
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Tuesday, Sept. 1 to Sept. 29 Friday, Oct. 23
24 step form. The goal is to enhance the harmony methods and learn tips for what you have been Saturday, Sept. 26
Soups and Stocks 6 to 8 p.m. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
and balance in the mind-body-spirit connection. brewing. You will sample various coffees and 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Learn the fundamentals of building a stock while LEISR-0067-030, $125 LEISR-0004-010, $19
Meditation in Motion. Instructor: Lisa Braatz brewing methods to learn what you may have LEISR-0032-306, $39
making classic soups. Knife skills, cooking Online Online
seen or heard of to take back home with you. Online
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Wednesday, Aug. 26 to Dec. 16 techniques, and experimenting with flavors will Instructor: Phil Wingo
2 to 3 p.m. (no class Nov. 25) all be practiced. Throughout the class, we will Basic Aviation II History of Beer
FITN-0001-002, $149, Lifelong Learner $129 Friday, Oct. 2 Fall Vegetable Gardening Discover how to operate aircraft in busy airport
demonstrate how to make a mirepoix and adjusting The rich history of beer spans thousands
Online 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Extend your gardening season by transitioning your
your soup to the proper consistency. environments and how to navigate through the of years. This one-day workshop will take
LEISR-0004-022, $29 garden to adapt to cooler temperatures. Learn which
United States Airspace System. Explore the various you from the middle ages to prohibition
Wednesday, Oct. 14 and 21 Online types of vegetables will thrive in fall weather and
certificates and ratings that pilots can obtain and
Food and Beverage 6 to 9 p.m.
LEISR-0004-006, $79
proper cultivating and harvesting techniques.
how to earn them. This course will help prepare
through modern-day to learn about brewing
and beer history, origins and traditions.
Coffee Journey: A Farm to Cup Saturday, Aug. 29 students to take the sport pilot or private pilot FAA Instructor: Marty Nachel
Online
Experience 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. knowledge exams. Prior enrollment in Basic Aviation
Ever wonder what happens in the process of LEISR-0032-300, $45 I is recommended. Instructor: Dr. Alyssa Pasquale Wednesday, Nov. 18
Sushi Making Workshop coffee before it arrives to you? Explore the Online 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
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Be your own sushi master! Learn the skills to Tuesday, Oct. 13 to Nov. 17 LEISR-0004-011, $19
journey a coffee bean takes from starting 6 to 8 p.m. (no class Nov. 3)
prepare restaurant quality sushi. Techniques include: Online
at the farm to your cup of morning coffee. Gardening for a Lifetime LEISR-0067-032, $125
preparing and seasoning sushi rice, knife skills,
Includes a coffee tasting. Instructor: Phil Wingo Do you love gardening but are having increased Online
purchasing and handling sushi grade fish, and Understanding Beer Styles
Thursday, Nov. 5 difficulty keeping up with the maintenance and
assembling different types of sushi. Participants will Beer styles continue to evolve and with
care? Learn how to adapt your garden for all ages
be able to create, sample, and take some home! 6 to 9 p.m. History of the Paranormal craft brews increasing in popularity, the
LEISR-0004-020, $39 and abilities so you can enjoy this outdoor activity for
Examine the origins of paranormal investigation, varieties of beers available is endless. You
Friday, Dec. 4 years to come.
Online starting with the spiritualist movement at the
6 to 9 p.m. will be led through a tasting session to
Wednesday, Oct. 14 turn of last century and the Society of Physical
Kitchen Confidence LEISR-0004-002, $49 expand your knowledge of the many styles
Decoding Your Coffee Label 6 to 8 p.m. Research. Explore the people behind the most
Hone basic cooking skills and prepare simple Online of beer including ingredients, brewing
Gain a deeper understanding of the meaning LEISR-0032-304, $39 popular past and current theories, and the
recipes. From soup to dessert, the recipes are methods, serving temperature and more.
behind the information given on a coffee Online equipment that have been used or is in current use
easy, elegant, tasty and nutritious. Practice basic Instructor: Marty Nachel
label. Roast level, country of origin, altitude, within the paranormal field. Course meets online in
cooking methods of broiling, sautéing, stir-frying, processing among several others you may see real time on specified days and times using video Friday, Sept. 18
steaming, chopping, cutting, mixing, folding and all impact the final flavor of coffee. Includes a chat software. Instructor: Mary Marshall 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
using seasonings. coffee tasting. Instructor: Phil Wingo LEISR-0004-012, $19
Wednesday, Oct. 7 and 14 Online
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Sunday, Sept. 13 to Oct. 25 Thursday, Oct. 22 7 to 9 p.m.
1 to 4 p.m. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. LEISR-0067-020, $49
LEISR-0004-001, $299 LEISR-0004-023, $29 Online
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