Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 12:15 - 1:35 pm Location: Strongsville United Methodist Church 13200 Royalton Road Strongsville, OH 44136 Room: Parlor Instructor: Dan Baron Class #:   W26-25 Having a basic will does not avoid probate. While a will is an essential tool, it represents only one piece of a complete estate plan. A well-rounded plan should protect your family, your assets and your intentions—both during your lifetime and after. In this course, the in

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 5:30 - 8:10 pm Location: Middleburg Heights Community Church 7165 Big Creek Pkwy Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 Room: Fellowship Hall 1 Instructor: Terry Meehan Class #:   W26-30 Hitchcock opens the 1960s with Psycho, starring Janet Leigh and Anthony Perkins. The Bates Motel: 12 rooms, 12 vacancies . . . and 12 showers! For week two, the Master darkens the sky with The Birds, starring Tippi Hedren and Rod Taylor. Not since Poe’s

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 2:40 - 4:00 pm Location: Middleburg Heights Community Church 7165 Big Creek Pkwy Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 Room: Fellowship Hall 1 and 2 Instructor: Lisa Wittman Class #:   W26-28 Do you seek the many benefits of yoga but have limitations that prevent you from getting on and off the floor? Chair Yoga applies practices of traditional yoga while using chairs, blocks and straps to ensure support while moving safely. Discover how

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 10:15 - 11:35 am Location: Middleburg Heights Community Church 7165 Big Creek Pkwy Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 Room: Fellowship Hall 1 and 2 Instructor: Andrew Harmon Class #:   W26-22 There are hundreds of religions in the world—and many began in America. This class will look at the early years of three faiths born in America. First, the Millerite movement which swept over much of the United States in the early 1840s, claiming

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 2:40 - 4:00 pm Location: Mahler Museum 118 E. Bridge St. Berea, OH 44017 Room: TBD Instructor: Jack Wallingford Class #:   W26-29 This class will break down the vast array of crime literature and its various guises from noir, pulp, police procedural and more into a practical guide that will help delineate characters and recognizable themes while exploring some of crime’s greatest authors. In addition to standard crime writers su

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 2:00 - 4:00 pm Location: Berea Library 7 Berea Commons Berea, OH 44017 Room: Meeting Room Instructor: Mare Matthews Class #:   W26-27 Have you ever wondered why hurricanes happen? How snow clouds form? What makes the wind blow? How forecasters decide what to say? Join us to examine these questions and much more as we look at the factors that make weather, from global patterns to tomorrow’s rain, from El Nino to the polar vortex.

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 6:30 - 7:50 pm Location: Online Course (Zoom) Instructor: Ted Smith Class #:   W26-31 This book was posthumously published by Samuel Clemens’ estate in 1962 and was promptly labeled blasphemous. Inspired by the opening chapter of the book of Job, the archangel Satan visits Earth and writes letters to his friend, the archangel Michael of his observations on humanity. Clemens turns all of his wit, wisdom and wry humor to the nature

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 2:40 - 4:00 pm Location: Online Course (Zoom) Instructor: Beryl Prusinoski Class #:   W26-26 The Allies needed to use every available tool to achieve victory in World War II. Gain an appreciation of the creativity, daring and skill of Allied leaders who employed diverse methods of deception. Journey from Poland to Britain to America to follow the convoluted tale of how the Allies broke the German Enigma military code. Follow Germ

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 10:15 - 11:35 am Location: Online Course (Zoom) Instructor: Betty Zak Class #:   W26-24 The Vatican called Elizabeth I the Pirate Queen, a master of spies and deceit. She used her swashbuckling mariners to terrorize the seas and her spymaster to lay a foundation for international espionage and transform England into an imposing empire. (One of her spies even signed his letters to her as “007”.) Registration opens on 12/7/2025 at

Dates: 1/7/26 - 2/11/26 Time : Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:20 pm Location: Online Course (Zoom) Instructor: Barbara Greenberg Class #:   W26-23 The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is one of three Reconstruction Amendments ratified in 1868. Our session will include the areas of citizenship, due process and equal protections, all of which are defined in the words of this amendment. In our six-week course, we will look at historic Supreme Court cases, which have further d