Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 3.0 CEUs

Section: 201

Ways to take the class: Hybrid

Days: Varies

Time: 6:00PM to 9:00PM

Start Date: 05/02/2026

End Date: 05/18/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Jean-Pierre Laurenceau

Section Info: Note: Section 201 is hybrid with face-to-face meetings on Saturday, May 2 from 1-5 p.m., and Wednesday, May 6 & 13 from 6-9 p.m. at Arnold. Attendance in online class sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 6-9 p.m. is mandatory for section 201.

Term: Winter 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 1.2 CEUs

Section: 101

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: TTH

Time: 6:00PM to 9:15PM

Start Date: 03/31/2026

End Date: 04/09/2026

Location: Online

Instructor: Lisa M Starkey

Section Info: Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-9:15 p.m. is mandatory for section 101.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 217

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: TH

Time: 10:00AM to 12:00PM

Start Date: 04/09/2026

End Date: 06/11/2026

Location: Online

Instructor: David Charles Lawton

Section Info: Online | Drawing | Improve your drawing skills by learning basic visual tools like the rules of thumb, relational measurement, and simplified measuring systems. The course includes exercises to enhance your drawing abilities. Students can choose to draw posted images or their own selections, primarily using pencils and charcoal, with optional watercolor pastels. You'll learn to create thumbnail sketches and how to evaluate and work from photographs | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 217.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 223

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: W

Time: 10:00AM to 12:30PM

Start Date: 04/08/2026

End Date: 05/27/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Alice C Yeager

Section Info: South County | Colored Pencil | Discover the colorful potential of colored pencils, perfect for studio or travel drawing. Develop artistic skills with various colored pencil media, including professional-grade wax, oil, watercolor and pastel pencils plus related drawing materials. Explore historical styles of art including realist, impressionist, expressionist, surrealist, and abstract art. Learn color theory, composition, texture effects, and techniques to create depth. Various drawing techniques, surfaces and enhancement tools are also covered. Beginner to intermediate students welcome.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 221

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: W

Time: 1:00PM to 3:30PM

Start Date: 04/08/2026

End Date: 05/27/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Alice C Yeager

Section Info: South County | Multimedia Drawing Studio Practice | Develop your artistic skills, personal style and understanding of color theory, composition, creation of depth, texture and historical styles of art covered in the introductory Colored Pencil Drawing course. Students are encouraged to continue exploring wax, oil, watercolor, pastel and other types of colored pencil combined with various drawing and painting media such as pen and ink, markers, watercolor, acrylics and other mixed media techniques for enhanced and varied effects. Intermediate to advanced students are welcome.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 212

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: F

Time: 11:00AM to 12:00PM

Start Date: 04/10/2026

End Date: 06/12/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Rhonda L. Weeks

Section Info: South County Senior Center | Senior Self Defense | This course provides instruction on how to defend yourself using your body's own natural reactions, how to spot dangers and potential threats. Students will learn how to stop an attacker in his tracks by acting early and learn how and where to strike to escape quickly. Topics include using your voice as a weapon, enhancing your awareness skills, learning avoidance and de-escalation skills, and how to have a survival mindset.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 211

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: F

Time: 10:00AM to 11:00AM

Start Date: 04/10/2026

End Date: 06/12/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Rhonda L. Weeks

Section Info: South County Senior Center | Senior Self Defense | This course provides instruction on how to defend yourself using your body's own natural reactions, how to spot dangers and potential threats. Students will learn how to stop an attacker in his tracks by acting early and learn how and where to strike to escape quickly. Topics include using your voice as a weapon, enhancing your awareness skills, learning avoidance and de-escalation skills, and how to have a survival mindset.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 213

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: F

Time: 10:00AM to 12:00PM

Start Date: 04/10/2026

End Date: 06/12/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Kay Edelblute

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | One Stroke Painting | Explore one-stroke painting. This class is perfect for beginners and experienced students. Learn basic strokes like flat stroke, U-stroke, daisy stroke, bud stroke, tear drop stroke, easy petal strokes, shell strokes/wiggle strokes, leaf strokes as well as learning about the supplies needed. Discuss opportunities for marketing and sale of completed projects. Supplies needed for class will be discussed at the first session. It is recommended that students wait to purchase supplies. Attendance at the first session is highly recommended.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 207

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: Varies

Time: 12:00PM to 1:00PM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 06/15/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Young J Lee

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Intermediate Tai Chi | No class May 25 | This Intermediate Tai Chi class builds on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form learned in Beginner Tai Chi, which is required. Students continue refining slow, smooth movements coordinated with deep breathing to support physical and mental health. This standing, weight-bearing practice-often called "meditation in motion"-strengthens cardiovascular health, bones, and balance, supports joint comfort, and promotes mental clarity, improved mood, reduced anxiety, and overall wellbeing.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 206

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: TH

Time: 9:30AM to 10:30AM

Start Date: 04/09/2026

End Date: 06/11/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Young J Lee

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Intermediate Tai Chi | This Intermediate Tai Chi class builds on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form learned in Beginner Tai Chi, which is required. Students continue refining slow, smooth movements coordinated with deep breathing to support physical and mental health. This standing, weight-bearing practice often called meditation in motion strengthens cardiovascular health, bones, and balance, supports joint comfort, and promotes mental clarity, improved mood, reduced anxiety, and overall wellbeing.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 209

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: W

Time: 11:30AM to 12:30PM

Start Date: 04/08/2026

End Date: 06/10/2026

Location: Online

Instructor: Young J Lee

Section Info: Online | Beginner Tai Chi | This Beginner Tai Chi class offers a gentle, standing exercise program for mental and physical wellbeing, featuring Yang Style Simplified Short Form as taught by Master Cheng Man-Ching. Slow, smooth movements combined with deep breathing promote strength, balance, and relaxation. Often described as meditation in motion, Tai Chi supports cardiovascular health, bone strength, balance, joint comfort, and overall mobility, while also improving mood, focus, and emotional wellbeing. | Note: Beginner Tai Chi. Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 209.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 208

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: T

Time: 9:30AM to 10:30AM

Start Date: 04/07/2026

End Date: 06/09/2026

Location: Online

Instructor: Young J Lee

Section Info: Online | Intermediate Tai Chi | This Intermediate Tai Chi class builds on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form learned in Beginner Tai Chi, which is required. Students continue refining slow, smooth movements coordinated with deep breathing to support physical and mental health. This standing, weight-bearing practice often called meditation in motion strengthens cardiovascular health, bones, and balance, supports joint comfort, and promotes mental clarity, improved mood, reduced anxiety, and overall wellbeing. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 208.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 214

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: T

Time: 1:00PM to 3:00PM

Start Date: 04/07/2026

End Date: 06/09/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Kay Edelblute

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Advanced One Stroke Painting | This class is geared towards experienced students. Focus will be on a more in-depth exploration of strokes like flat stroke, U-strokes, Daisy strokes, bud strokes, tear drop stroke, easy petal strokes, shell strokes/wiggle strokes, leaf strokes and learn more about the supplies needed. Discuss opportunities for marketing and sale of completed projects. Supplies needed for class will be discussed at the first session. It is recommended that students wait to purchase supplies. Attendance at the first session is highly recommended.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 201

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: F

Time: 9:30AM to 11:15AM

Start Date: 04/10/2026

End Date: 05/29/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Jennifer R Young

Section Info: Omalley Senior Center | Conflict Resolution N. Ireland | Finding Peace: Lessons in Conflict Resolution from Northern Ireland. This interactive, six-week class is open to anyone interested in understanding effective ways to resolve conflict. We will assess community-based approaches to peacebuilding such as storytelling, dialogue, and music, using real-life examples from Northern Ireland, a place that experienced thirty years of communal violence known as "The Troubles," and has since built a lasting peace.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 202

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: F

Time: 12:30PM to 2:15PM

Start Date: 04/10/2026

End Date: 05/29/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Jennifer R Young

Section Info: South County Senior Center | Conflict Resolution N. Ireland | Finding Peace: Lessons in Conflict Resolution from Northern Ireland. This interactive, six-week class is open to anyone interested in understanding effective ways to resolve conflict. We will assess community-based approaches to peacebuilding such as storytelling, dialogue, and music, using real-life examples from Northern Ireland, a place that experienced thirty years of communal violence known as "The Troubles," and has since built a lasting peace.

Last updated on Apr 3, 2026 at 9:00PM