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Keep your brain active at any age with these exciting courses. Local adjuncts are trained and ready to deliver inspiring and engaging personal enrichment classes. Align your interests and re-connect with like-minded communities.

Several classes have limited enrollment to ensure individual training. Register early to save your seat(s) and enrich your time with friends and family.

WCE courses are offered via Zoom or Canvas LIVE online. To attend online sessions, WCE students will need a PC, laptop, iPad or cell phone with camera and speakers. You will receive an email when course registration/payment is complete, with instructions specific to your class.


Workforce and Continuing Education classes include both in-person and on-line courses.
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  Ceramics: Wheel Thrown and/or Hand-building 

In this new class students learn various techniques including: connecting thrown pots to make a bigger vessel, altering thrown pots to create new shap ...  View More

7810023

Start date: 01/15/25

8 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Tuition: $275.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Julie Beard Foster 

Please read: Bring a towel and a mask.

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Theatre Workshop for Youth: FOOLS by Neil Simon (Youth ages 8 - 17) 

Join us this Spring for FOOLS by Neil Simon. Leon Tolchinsky is ecstatic. He’s landed a terrific teaching job in an idyllic Russian hamlet. When he ar ...  View More

7910004

Start date: 01/17/25

31 sessions.

Days of the Week: Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Fri .  
  Weekly - Sat .  

Tuition: $375.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Justine Mackey 

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  Ceramics: Mugs Galore 

Ever wanted to make your own ceramic mug?  Here is your chance to design and hand-build two personal mugs.  In the first session, participants will fo ...  View More

7810022

Start date: 01/18/25

2 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Sat .

Tuition: $129.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Julie Beard Foster 

Please read: Bring a towel and a mask

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  Ceramics: Creating with Clay 

In this new class students practice skills on the pottery wheel as well as build by hand. Experiment with different glazes, and use a variety of of un ...  View More

7810027

Start date: 01/21/25

8 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Tuition: $275.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Julie Beard Foster 

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  Ceramics: Explore and Enjoy Clay 

Discover the fun of creating things from clay. Basic hand building techniques and throwing on the potter’s wheel are part of the adventure. Whether yo ...  View More

7810018

Start date: 01/22/25

8 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Tuition: $275.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Staff 

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  Drawing: An Introduction 

The place to start! Introducing beginners to the basics of drawing, this course begins with essential incremental steps that provide students the basi ...  View More

7010083

Start date: 01/27/25

6 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Mon .

Tuition: $185.00

Location: Online Classes - Workforce and Continuing Ed Location : 
  Online Classes - Workforce and Continuing Ed.

Instructor : John A. Hancock 

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  Life Transitions 

Life transitions happen – right?  Would you like to find out how you can manage the change rather than defer to it? Whether the transition is regar ...  View More

7610023

Start date: 01/29/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Tuition: $149.00

Location: Plecker Center (Main Campus - P Building) Location : 
  Plecker Center (Main Campus - P Building).

Instructor : Beth M. Allison 

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  Sketching and Drawing with Inks 

Develop your ability to combine sketching and drawing with inks. You will explore various types of pens and brushes. Working with traditional black in ...  View More

7010100

Start date: 01/29/25

6 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Tuition: $185.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : John A. Hancock 

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  Quilting: Beginning Your Quilting Journey 

Make a quilt from start to finish with this beginning quilt class. You’ll learn about tools, fabric selection, cutting techniques, construction, and f ...  View More

7610020

Start date: 02/04/25

8 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Tuition: $185.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Kathy Amend 

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  Quilting: Building Quilt Blocks 

Build your knowledge of basic quilting skills by learning how to create flying geese, half square triangles, Lemoyne stars, and more. Create 12 x 14 b ...  View More

7610021

Start date: 02/05/25

8 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Tuition: $185.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Kathy Amend 

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Beginning Ukulele - Level 1 

For the absolute beginner, learn to strum, chord, and pick your Ukulele in this group class.  In four weeks you'll be able to play and sing along with ...  View More

7760010

Start date: 02/05/25

4 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Tuition: $139.00

Location: Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus Location : 
  Fine Arts Building (V) - Main Campus.

Instructor : Jeff Hensley 

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Summer Nights: Collection of Dance Scenes from Grease (Boys & Girls ages 9-17) 

Dancers! Join us for Summer Nights:  A Collection of Dance Scenes from the musical Grease. This 6-week youth dance program culminates in a final pe ...  View More

7910004

Start date: 02/10/25

6 sessions.

Days of the Week: Weekly - Mon .

Tuition: $195.00

Location: Plecker Center (Main Campus - P Building) Location : 
  Plecker Center (Main Campus - P Building).

Instructor : Bryanna Dean 

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