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Tuesday April 14, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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Wednesday April 15, 2026
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Rosemaling 101 Techniques - Rosemaling 101 Techniques Brush up on Norway’s notorious Rosemaling styles, learn which paints and brushes to use and then practice the basic “S” and “C” strokes which create the scrolling traditional Norwegian designs. Complete a giftable greeting card or framable scroll painting. Ages 16 & up. We recommend this class or equivalent before the Fjord Horse. Instructor: Eileen Halverson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Basics for Beginners Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Writing Family Stories & Memories - Writing Family Stories & Memories Every family has stories worth preserving—tales of resilience, humor, love, and the everyday moments that shape who we are. This experiential four-week class guides participants through four key-elements of creating strong, compelling family stories: framing, sensory detail, character, and dialogue. Whether you’re aiming to create a keepsake for future generations or simply explore your own roots, you’ll learn practical skills and experience turning family memories into lasting stories. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Diane Roberson Douiyssi
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Thursday April 16, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - QiGong 5 Elements Flow Series - Adults Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Genealogy -Research Your Roots - Geneology - Research Your Roots Genealogy-Research Your RootsWho are you? Where are you from? Genealogy (the research of family history and tracing family lineage) will help you unlock those questions in as much depth as you desire. Acquire boundless tools and tips to effectively gather and collect documents, formulate facts, and branch your family tree electronically or on paper. Find your family and preserve that history for future generations with an experienced genealogist! Where to start? Right here! 1st student $89, 2nd family member $40. Objectives: The study of families, family history, and tracing family lineage. Collecting documents and facts about a family and its lineage. Documenting your family tree electronically, on paper or any combination of your choice. Whatever format you use and most comfortable with, we will preserve that history and documents for future generations. Week 1-2: Research basics and fact recording. Introduction to search engines and software. Week 3-4: In depth look into public Records, Documents, including Marriage/Divorce, Birth/Death, Churches/Schools, Military/Employment. Week 5-6: Correcting mistakes and confirming sources. Final organization of Data and records.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Card Creating Workshops - Greeting Cards Workshop Greeting Card WorkshopCreate personalized cards to give to your family and friends with this cheerful, hands-on class. Craft 12 beautiful handmade cards, choosing your choice of themes. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just love a good DIY project, this class makes it easy and fun to add a personal touch to your greetings. You’ll leave with a dozen unique cards to have at-the-ready to spread joy to friends and family! Ages 15 & up.Holidays Nov 2025: Rev up your holiday spirit with this cheerful, hands-on holiday card-making class. Create beautiful handmade cards using a festive kit! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just love a good DIY project, this class makes it easy and fun to add a personal touch to your holiday greetings. Leave with a dozen unique cards ready to spread joy to friends and family! Bring your holiday spirit and creative energy! Ages 15 & up.Instructor: Penny Malwitz
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Friday April 17, 2026
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Cartooning- Youth & Adult - Cartooning For Beginners- Youth Dynamic drawings come from basic shapes. Learn cartooning for fun, implement it into a work project, or even create a comic strip. You will be “drawn” into the artistic adventure. Illustrator, author, and artist Hector Curriel has so much to teach you about the trade! Youth-Ages 9-16Adults-Ages 16 & upInstructor: Hector Curriel****Class has been rescheduled from March 27th to Friday, April 17th!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Get Hooked on Crochet for Beginners - Get Hooked on Crochet - April Hooked on Crochet Beginner Series- Get Hooked on CrochetCome stitch with us! Crochet is a relaxing and creative hobby that opens the door to endless projects. Learn foundational stitches like chain, single, half-double, double, treble crochet along with increasing and decreasing techniques. Then, you’ll be on a path to create scarves, hats, blankets, potholders, and so much more! For beginners or those wanting a refresher. Simple supply list will be provided. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Anna Flowers, Knotty Flowers
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Tuesday April 21, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Daily Energy Routine for Health and Vitality - Eden Energy - Daily Energy Routine - April 21 Learn Powerful Eden Energy Daily Routine to: increase your energy and mental clarity, improve your sense of well-being, raise your body’s resiliency, tap into your innate joy and vitality. This is a series of exercises intended to keep your body’s energies working together in an optimal way! Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Olga James
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Safe & Smart International Travel Tips - International Travel Tips - Safe & Smart Ready to explore the world with confidence? This interactive seminar offers essential tips and insider knowledge to help you travel internationally with safety and ease. From avoiding common scams to navigating unfamiliar cultures and emergencies, you'll leave with practical strategies that make your journeys smoother and more secure. Perfect for first-time travelers and seasoned globetrotters alike, invest in your peace of mind and make every trip unforgettable for the right reasons!Instructor: Holger Oswald
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Wednesday April 22, 2026
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Rosemaling 102 Borders & Detail - Rosemaling 102 Borders & Detail Continue your Rosemaling painting adventure by studying simple border stylings and practicing techniques for detailing. Complete a wooden ornament by applying these new steps along with the basics learned in Rosemaling 101. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Eileen Halverson
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hula For Kids or Family You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Basics for Beginners Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Writing Family Stories & Memories - Writing Family Stories & Memories Every family has stories worth preserving—tales of resilience, humor, love, and the everyday moments that shape who we are. This experiential four-week class guides participants through four key-elements of creating strong, compelling family stories: framing, sensory detail, character, and dialogue. Whether you’re aiming to create a keepsake for future generations or simply explore your own roots, you’ll learn practical skills and experience turning family memories into lasting stories. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Diane Roberson Douiyssi
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6:45 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hawaiian Hula Lessons-Adults You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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Thursday April 23, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Essential Oils for Everyday Living - Essential Oils for Everyday Living - Spring into Wellness Spring Into Wellness - Essential Oils - Rescheduled to April 23rdPrepare for a refreshing spring season with our "Spring into Wellness" workshop! As you shed the last of winter’s stillness and embrace the renewal of spring, this class offers practical ways to create a refreshed and uplifting environment. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to create a variety of versatile essential oil products. You’ll explore safe and simple techniques for blending essential oils and crafting useful products.This class is ideal for anyone looking to infuse daily life with a little more self-care and seasonal freshness. Join us for a fun and informative session and take home your own handmade products. All supplies are included. Ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult).Instructors: Lisa and Allen Compton, Bound to Journal, Red Sage Living
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - QiGong 5 Elements Flow Series - Adults Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Genealogy -Research Your Roots - Geneology - Research Your Roots Genealogy-Research Your RootsWho are you? Where are you from? Genealogy (the research of family history and tracing family lineage) will help you unlock those questions in as much depth as you desire. Acquire boundless tools and tips to effectively gather and collect documents, formulate facts, and branch your family tree electronically or on paper. Find your family and preserve that history for future generations with an experienced genealogist! Where to start? Right here! 1st student $89, 2nd family member $40. Objectives: The study of families, family history, and tracing family lineage. Collecting documents and facts about a family and its lineage. Documenting your family tree electronically, on paper or any combination of your choice. Whatever format you use and most comfortable with, we will preserve that history and documents for future generations. Week 1-2: Research basics and fact recording. Introduction to search engines and software. Week 3-4: In depth look into public Records, Documents, including Marriage/Divorce, Birth/Death, Churches/Schools, Military/Employment. Week 5-6: Correcting mistakes and confirming sources. Final organization of Data and records.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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Friday April 24, 2026
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Get Hooked on Crochet for Beginners - Get Hooked on Crochet - April Hooked on Crochet Beginner Series- Get Hooked on CrochetCome stitch with us! Crochet is a relaxing and creative hobby that opens the door to endless projects. Learn foundational stitches like chain, single, half-double, double, treble crochet along with increasing and decreasing techniques. Then, you’ll be on a path to create scarves, hats, blankets, potholders, and so much more! For beginners or those wanting a refresher. Simple supply list will be provided. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Anna Flowers, Knotty Flowers
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Youth Yoga - Yoga Flow Together-April Accompany your child (grand-child, niece or nephew) to playfully explore moving, breathing, and being together. We will use our innate creativity, stories, and our connection with nature, as we move with joy and mindful attention! Class will finish with a delightful mini guided relaxation. Bring a yoga mat(s) or large towel(s) and your sense of curiosity.Whether you're a complete beginner or you've been wanting to share your yoga practice with your child, you are welcome!For ages 3-6: You and Me YogaFor ages 7-11: Yoga Flow Together***Please register under child's name; registration fee is for Adult/Child. Instructor: Maria Travers
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Wednesday April 29, 2026
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hula For Kids or Family You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Basics for Beginners Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Writing Family Stories & Memories - Writing Family Stories & Memories Every family has stories worth preserving—tales of resilience, humor, love, and the everyday moments that shape who we are. This experiential four-week class guides participants through four key-elements of creating strong, compelling family stories: framing, sensory detail, character, and dialogue. Whether you’re aiming to create a keepsake for future generations or simply explore your own roots, you’ll learn practical skills and experience turning family memories into lasting stories. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Diane Roberson Douiyssi
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6:45 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hawaiian Hula Lessons-Adults You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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Thursday April 30, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pages Reimagined: Turn Repurposed Books to Journals - Turn Books Into Journals - Pages Reimagined Upcycling This class invites you to transform a rescued book into a one-of-a-kind writing journal. You’ll explore creative ways to add your own words to pages of text using paint, folding, attaching, creating pockets, and incorporating curated ephemera to craft a personal, private journal with a refined balance of texture and flow. Learn practical techniques to remove and alter pages, add lightweight embellishments, and develop an expressive structure that captures your thoughts without becoming overwhelming. A gentle blend of junk journaling spirit and purposeful, traditional writing, designed for creative exploration. No experience needed! This class is ideal for artists, writers, or anyone seeking a relaxing, hands-on journal-making experience. All supplies included. Ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Instructors: Lisa & Allen Compton
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - QiGong 5 Elements Flow Series - Adults Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Genealogy -Research Your Roots - Geneology - Research Your Roots Genealogy-Research Your RootsWho are you? Where are you from? Genealogy (the research of family history and tracing family lineage) will help you unlock those questions in as much depth as you desire. Acquire boundless tools and tips to effectively gather and collect documents, formulate facts, and branch your family tree electronically or on paper. Find your family and preserve that history for future generations with an experienced genealogist! Where to start? Right here! 1st student $89, 2nd family member $40. Objectives: The study of families, family history, and tracing family lineage. Collecting documents and facts about a family and its lineage. Documenting your family tree electronically, on paper or any combination of your choice. Whatever format you use and most comfortable with, we will preserve that history and documents for future generations. Week 1-2: Research basics and fact recording. Introduction to search engines and software. Week 3-4: In depth look into public Records, Documents, including Marriage/Divorce, Birth/Death, Churches/Schools, Military/Employment. Week 5-6: Correcting mistakes and confirming sources. Final organization of Data and records.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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Saturday May 2, 2026
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7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
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Mamma Mia! On the Road Broadway Bus to Orpheum Theater Omaha - Mamma Mia! Broadway Matinee - May 2, 2026 Registration Opens Wednesday, February 18th (at 12:01am)There is a 4 ticket maximum per person. Mamma Mia! Broadway Bus to Omaha Orpheum... here I go again! Mamma Mia! is a jukebox musical written by British playwright Catherine Johnson, based on songs recorded by Swedish group ABBA and composed by members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. The musical’s title is taken from the group’s 1975 chart-topper “Mamma Mia”. The plot centers on Sophie, a young woman on a Greek island, who secretly invites her mother’s three former lovers -Sam, Bill, and Harry- to her wedding, hoping to discover which one is her father. The arrival of the three potential dads causes chaos as old flames and friendships reignite and family secrets are revealed. Join a group lunch reservation at Spaghetti Works (with a group menu of italian favorites and salad bar) or shop, snack, and stroll on your own in Omaha’s Old Market area before the show. Includes transportation, light grab & go breakfast, and matinee ticket. Ages 18 & up (16 & up with participating adult). You can choose to add the lunch option either at checkout, or any other time after registration before April 22. Depart and Return IPC to Omaha Orpheum TheaterSaturday, May 2 approx. 7:45AM-9:00PM$139, $159 w/lunchPolicy:Tickets are pre-purchased and non-refundable within 2 weeks of the event. With a two week notice, there is a $25 cancellation fee. Refunds are issued in the form of Community Education Credit, or you can always transfer your ticket to a friend or family member.There is a 4 ticket maximum per person. You may register anyone in your account yourself and up to 3 guests.
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Gentle Art Creations - Gentle Art Creations Gentle Art Creations- This sensory-friendly art class is thoughtfully designed for children and families who benefit from sensory accommodations. Enjoy a calm, quiet setting with soft lighting, a small group size, and a variety of art activities—including sensory bottles, I Spy jars, spin art, and texture collages —for a relaxing and welcoming experience! Materials included. Ages 5–14. Adult presence required. Registration Fee is for Adult/Child- Please register in child's nameInstructor: Carlita Haak-Cran
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Tuesday May 5, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 10am Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 1pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Eden Energy Medicine Series - Relieve Pain with Energy Medicine May 5 Created by Donna Eden, this complete approach is used to help our body’s energies to flourish, and restores your body’s natural state of well-being!I would like to invite you to a series of Eden Energy Medicine classes, where we’ll explore simple yet powerful techniques to balance your energy, enhance your vitality, and support your well-being. These classes are perfect for anyone looking to reduce stress, boost their health, balance hormones, improve immunity, and feel more centered in everyday life.As the only Certified Eden Energy Medicine Practitioner and Authorized Teacher in the area, I am excited to bring Eden Method to our community! - Olga James, Certified InstructorAges 16 & up.March 3: Relieve Anxiety and Stress Learn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: help when anxiety strikes so you can move forward with confidence, come out of overwhelm so you can clearly see what needs to be done, release pent-up anger and frustration, calm the fight, flight, or freeze response, and more!(adjustment from print catalog, new date is March 3, not March 10) April 7: Strengthen Your ImmunityLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: prevent illness (or bounce back quicker), ease symptoms related to compromised immunity, infuse your blood with to quicken your body's self-healing abilities, support your body through grounding! May 5: Relieve Pain with Energy Medicine Learn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: ease chronic pain so you no longer have to miss out on the activities you love, bounce back from injuries better, relieve chronic headaches, lessen your reliance on pain medications. June 2: Balance Hormones NaturallyLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: find relieve during PMS and menopause, help with weight loss, stop being too cold or too hot, help stabilize your blood pressure, stabilize your mood, and have more energy! July 7: Love Energies, Keys to PartnershipLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to help your relationship thrive! Learn successful energetic interventions to prevent arguments from escalating. Find energetic ways to reconnect with your partner and stop cycling through old patterns. Rekindle your passion. Learn how to tune into and work with these energies to better understand and to improve all of your important relationships.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 6pm Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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Wednesday May 6, 2026
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hula For Kids or Family You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - Gold Card - QiGong - Wellness Wednesdays Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Writing Family Stories & Memories - Writing Family Stories & Memories Every family has stories worth preserving—tales of resilience, humor, love, and the everyday moments that shape who we are. This experiential four-week class guides participants through four key-elements of creating strong, compelling family stories: framing, sensory detail, character, and dialogue. Whether you’re aiming to create a keepsake for future generations or simply explore your own roots, you’ll learn practical skills and experience turning family memories into lasting stories. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Diane Roberson Douiyssi
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Travel: See More for Less - Travel: Seeing More for Less What’s on your bucket list? Dream of going places, but stop there, thinking it just isn’t feasible? Learn from someone who’s travelled in 16 countries; you can see more for less once you learn some tips for travel versatility. From booking transportation and finding affordable lodging, to selecting sightseeing priorities and packing in a way that doesn’t weigh you down, you can focus more on the memories than the money. Ages 18 & up.
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6:45 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hawaiian Hula Lessons-Adults You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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Friday May 8, 2026
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Watercolor - Pet Portrait Painting - Mother's Day Pet Portrait Painting- May If you know an extra dedicated dog mom consider making a special gift for her! Art teacher, animal, and DIY lover Andrea Koch will prep the picture of your pet ahead of time to make this project easier. Dive into watercolor basics and notice all the sweet details of your pet as you use hacks, and tips and tricks to make it approachable while adding some artistic details full of personality to the photo. Art is all about what we love the most, including our pets; make this a gift your mom will be sure to treasure! Ages 14 & up.Please note: No adult registration is required for youth ages 14 & up. Submit a photo of your pet to our instructor via email at least one week prior to class. Instructions given upon registration. Instructor: Andrea Koch
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Youth Crochet - Youth Beginner's Crochet Youth-Beginner's Crochet-Ready to start your crochet journey? Start from scratch in this beginner-friendly class! Practice the basic stitches like chain, single, half-double, double, and even treble- and discover how to increase and decrease techniques to shape your projects. These foundational skills are the building blocks for making awesome creations like potholders, scarves, hats, blankets, and so much more! With step-by-step guidance in a relaxing, supportive environment, you can learn at your own pace while gaining the confidence and skills to start creating on your own. Whether you're brand new or need a refresher, this class is perfect for you, so come stitch with us! No prior experience needed. Ages 7-15. Materials to bring listed in receipt Instructor: Anna Flowers
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