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Monday Courses


Genealogy Research Skills REPEAT from Winter '25
Dates: 1/5/2026-2/9/2026 Time : Mondays, 12:45 - 2:05 pm Location: Zoom Room: Your Device Instructor: Jane Gramlich Class #: W26-08 Many people are interested in genealogy, and Ancestry.com makes it look easy. But there's a lot more to discover, and you can become a better family historian by improving your research skills. In this class, you'll learn about evaluating genealogical records and information, online sources and searching techniques using libraries and arch


Inner Awakening Through Meditation
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 10:15 - 11:35 am Location: Strongsville United Methodist Church 13200 Royalton Road Strongsville, OH 44136 Room: Parlor Instructor: Mello Mitchell Class #: W26-04 REPEAT from Winter '25 The course delves into the historical foundations of spirituality, tracing its origins to ancient India. It also examines the parallels among contemporary religions, highlighting their shared perspectives on spiritual development. A key area of foc


Grief – Living With Loss: Understanding, Learning and Healing ONGOING - CANCELED
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 12:45 - 2:05 pm Location: Strongsville United Methodist Church 13200 Royalton Road Strongsville, OH 44136 Room: Parlor Instructor: Debra Cerra Class #: W26-07 This course is for: you who have had a significant loss (“significant” is defined by the griever); you who know someone grieving; you who want to know about the grief journey. Come to understand, learn and heal. “The journey called grief is not one we would choose, nor is i


How to Sew the Bonnie Bucket Bag NEW FULL- WAITLIST
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 10 am - 12:30 pm Location: Strongsville Fire Station Number 1 Community Room Room: Community Room Instructor: Janet Perc Class #: W26-02 This course is designed for you to continue developing your bag making skills. The Bonnie Bucket Bag is a slouchy hobo style bag made with two different exterior fabrics. Depending on your choice of fabric, you can dress it up or dress it down. This is a great bag to try your hand using cork or f


W26-03 Personal Safety REPEAT from Winter '25 - CANCELED
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 10:15 am - 11:35 pm Location: Southwest General Old Oak Center 7575 Old Oak Blvd Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 Room: Lecture room Instructor: John Kipp Class #: W26-03 Learn how to prevent crime through better understanding of how criminal predators think – and how increased personal awareness can help you avoid becoming an easy target. This course will also cover security measures you can take at home, in your car and while you tra


Empires of Greece and Rome REPEAT from Winter '23
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 12:45 - 2:05 pm. Location: Middleburg Heights Community Church 7165 Big Creek Pkwy Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 Room: Fellowship Hall 2 Instructor: Brian Pavlac Class #: W26-05 This course will review how the ancient civilizations of classical Greece and Rome in wars and revolutions, rejected monarchy and established democratic and republican systems. Those regimes in turn collapsed as they built international empires, which in tu


Genealogy Research Skills REPEAT from Winter '25
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 12:45 - 2:05 pm Location: Online Course (Zoom) Instructor: Jane Gramlich Class #: W26-08 Many people are interested in genealogy, and Ancestry.com makes it look easy. But there's a lot more to discover, and you can become a better family historian by improving your research skills. In this class, you'll learn about evaluating genealogical records and information, online sources and searching techniques using libraries and archives


100 Years of Comedy - Part 2 NEW
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 12:45 - 2:05 pm Location: Heritage Congregational Church 485 West St. Berea, OH 44017 Room: Fellowship Hall Instructor: Neil Oblonsky Class #: W26-06 In Part 2, we will cover the Pioneers of radio as well as the best TV actresses and actors from the 1950s through the 1990s. Lastly, we will cover the best TV writers of the 1950s through 1990s, the best TV producers and the best comedy TV during the same time period. The pioneers


Circle in on Creativity NEW
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 2:40 - 4:00 pm Location: Generations Senior Living of Berea, Berea Commons Shopping Center, 4 Berea Cmns. Berea, OH 44017 Room: Parlor Instructor: Suzanne Halstead Class #: W26-09 This hands-on art class will explore creativity by focusing on the Circle. Each week highlights different art mediums and artistic exercises, enabling you to explore your creative energies by using mandalas (Sanskrit for sacred circle) as the subject mat


American Cinema in 18 Films Part I: 1900-1966 NEW
Dates: 1/5/26 - 2/9/26 Time : Mondays, 6 - 8 pm Location: Online Course (Zoom) Instructor: Aaron Spears Class #: W26-10 Want a wide-angle look at the history of Hollywood and the evolution of American films? This session is for anyone curious about how movies not only entertain but also reveal the values and ideas of their time. Each week we’ll watch a film and discuss its impact on American society. The first session covers the birth of motion pictures through 1966, u
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