District 196 Community Education

American Mah Jong uses the yearly National Mah Jong League card. Played in groups of four, players take turns to complete their sets, similar to rummy. Learn rules, how to play, strategies and play practice games. Supply fee of $15 payable to the instructor.

In continuing Spanish, cover foods and drinks, descriptions of people and objects, daily activities, places in the community, regular verbs ending in -ar, -er, and —ir, asking and giving directions, family relationships, and expressing likes and dislikes. Class materials are included.

Fun and learning go hand-in-hand with a system that focuses on expanding vocabulary and understanding of the Spanish language and insight into Latino-Hispanic culture. Learn practical knowledge regarding introductions, greetings, expressions, weather, restaurants and foods from a native Spanish speaker. Class materials are included.

Learn how the travel industry is adapting to a new reality and hear about group tour opportunities for 2025 and beyond. Popular destinations include Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, Autumn in New England, Canyonlands of the Southwest and so many more! Whether you are one of our many repeat travelers or you are curious to learn more about what makes Landmark Tours unique, we invite you join us for our travel talk.

Explore the remarkable life and legacy of George Washington in this engaging class with historian, Frank Sachs. Learn how Washington shaped the presidency, managed greater public admiration and built a lasting reputation for integrity and leadership. Nearly every state has a county named after Washington. Walk away with a deeper understanding of the athlete, dancer, self-educated and charismatic leader.

We love traveling! Everything is getting more expensive, so how do we make our travel free? Learn how to find the deep travel discounts motivating us to see the world. If you are retired, changing careers, a student or someone who likes the idea of making additional income to support your travel dream, this class is for you. World traveler Gina Henry shows you how she has traveled for free to 100 countries and all 50 states. Plus learn important tips on travel safety, trip insurance, affordable retirement opportunities and other inspirational life enhancing strategies. Earn free airline tickets, hotel nights, tours, cruises and more! Volunteer, fun work-vacations, paid travel, teach English, mystery shopping, importing, drop shipping and remote employment opportunities. Tuition includes 100-page digital book, How to Travel Free (a $39.95 value).

Come explore the mystery of death and dying. Learn about the growing trend to have a death doula by your side. Your instructor is a death doula who believes in the importance of restoring death to its sacred place in the beauty, mystery and celebration of life. Bring a comforting hot tea, coffee or water, and have a conversation about a topic that is often not talked about until it is upon us. Leave with information to spur these valuable conversations with loved ones.

Get paid to shop! Obtain names and contact information for reputable mystery shopping companies. Stores and businesses use mystery shoppers to learn more about customers, especially during these challenging economic times. Get paid to shop and perhaps keep the items you buy on assignment ... obtain gas, groceries, dry cleaning and more. Mystery shop on vacation for free airline tickets, lodging, car rental, tours, meals and more. Learn how to highlight your qualifications as a competent shopper and earn income. Discover the top 100 mystery shopping companies, including contact information. Sample applications and typical shopping evaluations are included.

Examine the discrepancies between the Warren Commission that investigated the assassination for ten months and published their findings in September 1964; along with the conclusions reached by the United States House of Representatives that investigated the assassination for thirty-one months and published their report in March 1979. Develop a rounded perspective regarding many of the controversies surrounding the assassination of President Kennedy. Each of the sessions will have ample time for comments and questions.

Earn hundreds of thousands of airline frequent flyer miles and hotel reward points without ever stepping foot on a plane or paying for a hotel and then redeem them for high-value trips. Flights and hotels are typically the most expensive part of your vacation budget. Gina will show you her easy "Beginner Strategy" then graduate you to more advanced strategies that earn you one million+ reward points a year. All the major reward programs will be detailed. Also learn tips for flying business and first class.