The traditional sessions of College for Kids start on Monday, July 10. It is the first of three unique week-long enrichment programs occurring July 10-13, July 17-20 and July 24-27 from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Students who have completed grades K-8 will be on campus taking courses such as LEGO Engineers, Candy Chemistry, Rocketry, Anime Japanese, and Dragon Genetics!

This free community workshop is open to anyone interested in learning more about LGBT issues.  Students, faculty and staff are welcome to join the Phoenix Center for this this training. Continuing education credits are available for various health professionals. See more information here: LGBT workshop

College for Kids registration is open! New this year is an expanded variety of STEM offerings and online registration forms! Remember culinary is always a hot item and fills fast!  Check out our website for all the offerings!  http://www.llcc.edu/community-education/youth-programs/

Use your lunch hour as a time to destress from the holidays and reset your mind! Begin to connect with your body and your breath while also increasing flexibility and building strength. Whether you are looking for a way to improve your regular workouts, or simply a space to connect with your mind and body and “reset,” this class is perfect for you. All levels welcome. This class will be taught by LLCC’s very own, Valerie Wright, associate dean of nursing.

Time: 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Mon, 3/13, 3/27 and 4/3
Location: Trutter Center
Course Code: CEW 802-06 • Fee: $30

Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the Academy of Lifelong Learning Today’s Topic lecture on the LLCC 50th Anniversary.  The lecture is being held Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 10 a.m. at the Trutter Center. Panelists for the discussion include Dr. Charlotte Warren; Dr. Robert Poorman, founding president; and attorney James Zerkle, first student trustee and LLCC trustee.  The event is free and open to the public.  The recently published history book, “50 FORWARD! The First 50 Years of Lincoln Land Community College,” will be available for purchase and signing.

Taught by LLCC’s very own, Valerie Wright! Sign up today!
Thursdays, Jan. 26-Feb. 09, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Course Code CEW 802-05
Cost $30

Have a special skill, talent or passion you want to share with others? Here is your chance. Community Education is looking for instructors to teach non-credit, personal development classes. Topics of great interest are art, finance, basic computer skills, technology, languages, and youth classes! We are open to other class ideas as well! Maybe you know of a student of yours that would be well suited for something like this? Please share with friends and family as well. Contact Jamie Stout, Director of Community Education at jamie.stout@llcc.edu.

Missed it at Professional Development Day or just want more? Here you go! Limit of 25 so sign up ASAP!

Reset and Flow Yoga
Use your lunch hour as a time to destress from the holidays and reset your mind! Begin to connect with your body and your breath while also increasing flexibility and building strength. Whether you are looking for a way to improve your regular workouts, or simply a space to connect with your mind and body and “reset,” this class is perfect for you. All levels welcome. This class will be taught by LLCC’s very own, Valerie Wright, Associate Dean of Nursing.
Dates: Tuesdays, Nov. 15-Dec 6
Times: 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Location: Montgomery Hall, 1143/44
Fee: $40
Course Code: CEW 802-07

The Academy of Lifelong Learning (ALL) is holding a Chilli Supper Sunday, Sept. 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The public is invited to the event being held at Temple B’rith Sholom Social Hall, 1004 S. Fourth St., Springfield.

The supper will feature “chilli” made by Les Eastep, famous Springfield chilli chef and cook-off judge. There will also be hot dogs or chilli dogs available, as well as beverages and desserts. Those that cannot stay have the option to carry out. Tickets for the supper are $7, youth ages 8 and under are free.

The event will include a book and puzzle exchange along with exhibits about Academy of Lifelong Learning programs and activities. New this year, we will have a trivia contest at 2 p.m. We are looking for teams of 10 and the cost to participate will be $10 per person. The winning team will receive a $150 prize.

For more information or to reserve a trivia table, contact LLCC Community Education at 786.2432.

The LLCC Academy of Lifelong Learning is a membership group of adults 50 and greater devoted to the lifelong pursuit of learning. With 10 to 12 opportunities available each month, the Academy provides enjoyable experiences in learning with a variety of opportunities to develop new friendships.