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Dance Fusion HLTH 083.51CRN 17250

$99
Calendar Feb 11, 2026 at 6:30 pm

Come and enjoy this barefooted cardio-dance workout energizing and conditioning your whole body. Dancing and moving to soul stirring music, Dance Fusion blends the precision and strength of the martial arts, the creative joy of the dance arts and the restorative energy of the healing arts. Increase your flexibility, mobility, strength and balance, while reducing your stress and enjoying your workout. All levels are welcome! Instructor: Beth Foster

Basic Conversational Spanish 1 LANG 008.51, CRN 15721

$179
Calendar Feb 25, 2026 at 6 pm
An introduction to basic Spanish language. Covering words, phrases, asking questions and providing answers. The first building blocks needed for achieving proficiency will be emphasized. Finish the workshop having some confidence in speaking Spanish. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day before the class. Instructor: Karolina Kopczynski.

Unwind & Create: Charcuterie Board Workshop for Adults FOOD 115.51, CRN 17180

$99
Calendar Feb 26, 2026 at 6 pm
Ready to relax, sip, and get creative? Join us for an evening of charcuterie artistry designed for adults who want to unwind and learn something new! Whether you’re a total beginner or a cheese board enthusiast, this hands-on workshop will guide you through the essentials of building a stunning and delicious charcuterie board perfect for your next gathering or cozy night in. No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and appetite! All materials are provided. Reserve your spot today and treat yourself to a deliciously relaxing night out! Instructor Chef Marangelly Vargas

Wine Tasting: Tuscany Wines FOOD 105.52, CRN 17183

$79
Calendar Feb 26, 2026 at 6 pm

Learn more about wines from this famous Italian wine region. We'll learn about common Tuscany wine grapes and taste wines from many Tuscany subregions and styles of wines, including Chianti, Montepulciano, Brunello di Montalcino and more. Dinner is not provided. Instructor Ken Ross.

Getting Paid to Talk/An Introduction to Professional Voice Over CRER 003.51, CRN 16592

$45
Calendar Feb 26, 2026 at 6:30 pm
If you’ve ever wondered how to begin in voice over part time, full time, or for supplemental or retirement income, this workshop is a great, upbeat, and most importantly, realistic first step. Our easy-to-access remote learning system will take you behind the scenes at Voice Coaches main studios, where we regularly produce voice over content for clients including Netflix, Discovery, HGTV, Disney, Lifetime, Nickelodeon, and many more. From audio books, training material, animation, and commercials to socially relevant content, television, and much, much more: today’s voice over field has become a great way to leverage your individual voice qualities and communication skill in a whole new way. The class will be presented via Zoom.

Financial IQ: Retirement Risks MONY 080.51, CRN 17191

$25
Calendar Mar 4, 2026 at 6 pm

Understand five common risks retirees may face—Longevity, Inflation, Rate of Withdrawal, Asset Allocation, and Health Care Costs—and discover practical ways to plan for them. Concepts covered will be relevant to everyone whether you are just starting your career, getting close to retirement, or actually retired! There are concepts and strategies for every stage, that can help you maximize your financial stability, now and in the future.  Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class. Instructor Jack Yvon.

Introduction to Screenwriting for Television or Movies EXPR 063.51, CRN 17098

$35
Calendar Mar 10, 2026 at 5 pm

In this comprehensive session, you will learn about special screenwriting terms and formats for television and the big screen. You will also learn how to plot a story, develop characters, and execute your work in the proper screenwriting format. You will discover the difference between a Treatment, a Spec Script and a Shooting Script and when to do each. And, you’ll get an inside look into the business of selling your script to agents and producers. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day before the class.

How to Make Money on Social Media (Without Being Famous) EXPR 064.51, CRN 17099

$25
Calendar Mar 10, 2026 at 7 pm

Think you need millions of followers to cash in on social media? Think again. In this power packed session, teens will discover how to turn their social media savvy into real money—no fame required. Learn insider strategies for building authentic engagement, creating content that sells, and tapping into brand partnerships and side hustles that fit your style and schedule. Whether you’re dreaming of your first paycheck or a side income, this class gives you the tools to start earning NOW, using the platforms you already love. Get ready to unlock your social media potential and make money on your terms! You’ll get awesome handouts to keep and use later—all included in the class fee. Your instructor, LeeAnne Krusemark, is a total pro: she’s led a Chamber of Commerce, writes and edits books, and teaches publishing classes across the country (yep, even at Harvard Adult Ed!). Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day before the class.





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