Review sign class for former intermediate and advanced students. Practice, learn, and teach with classmates.  

Anthony Trollope declared, "A novel should give a picture of common life, enlivened by humour and sweetened by pathos." There is all that and more in the sixth of his Barsetshire Series, "The Last Chronicle of Barset." Here we'll find an infallible guide to the nuances of mid-Victorian society. The novel populates a whole shire in satisfying diversity and detail. Our first meeting, read chapter one.

This Hula course introduces the basics of traditional Hawaiian dance, focusing on graceful movements, fluid arm gestures, and rhythmic footwork. Students will learn fundamental steps such as the basic kaholo, ami, and hula pahu, while also understanding the cultural significance behind the dance. The course emphasizes the connection between movement and storytelling, as well as the importance of rhythm and breath in hula. Perfect for beginners, this class offers a fun, energizing way to improve flexibility, coordination, and body awareness, all while exploring the rich history of Hawaiian culture.

If you are curious to learn about birds and don't know where to start, this series is for you! We will begin with basics of bird id while looking at birds as we visit the trails at the various St. Joseph County Parks located throughout St. Joseph County. Dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear. If you don't have binoculars, no worries! We have optics available. April 14 St. Parick's County Park: Harvest Room April 21 Ferrettie/Baugo Creek County Park: Astor Room April 28 Bendix Woods County Park: Runnels Shelter May 12 Spicer Lake Nature Preserve: Nature Center May 19 South Bend-Elkhart Bird Sanctuary: 59395 Clover Road May 26 Beverley D. Crone Restoration Site

This hands-on class will cover basic iPhone elements, including setting up and starting to use your iPhone, the iCloud, calls and contacts, typing and texts, emails, calendar, camera and photos, video chatting with Facetime, browsing the web, and getting and using apps. An iPhone running iOS 26 and the book “iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 12th Edition” will be required. The book can be purchased on Amazon for under $20. Jane Keller will be co-teaching.

In this course we will help you easily improve your photos by safely and responsibly using ChatGPT AI to repair damage and undo fading in old photos, to improve clarity, brightness, and color, remove unwanted objects and people, blur or change backgrounds, combine or blend photos, and create collages, greeting cards, cartoons, and artistic creations.  The editing process uses verbal commands in everyday language, so no technical or photo editing experience is required.  An iPad using iPadOS 26 is required. Jane Keller will be co-teaching.

Join us for a lecture and a tour of Cedar Grove Cemetery--the cemetery on the campus of Notre Dame. Learn about local history and the fascinating lives of both famous and ordinary people interred at Cedar Grove. The lecture will be held in All Souls Chapel--the oldest continuously used chapel on campus. This will be followed by a tour of the grounds, stopping at various graves along the way. This session will meet on Thursday, April 16.

Build your wine knowledge by sipping and studying your way through some of the world’s most famous wine regions. Each session will feature 3-5 tastings, with a discussion of food pairings, tasting notes, and the history and geography of the region. Sharyl has hands-on viticultural and wine-making experience. The cost is $25 per session. This session meets Friday, April 17.