New Courses

A DEEP DIVE INTO PHILADELPHIA’S ABOLITION MOVEMENT
A DEEP DIVE INTO PHILADELPHIA’S ABOLITION MOVEMENT
Shed new light on the local abolitionist movement through art and artifact resources on slide presentations.
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA— OPERA APPRECIATION
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA— OPERA APPRECIATION
Discover the important and rich history of opera from its beginnings around 1600 to the present. You will learn about the composers, the stories, the music, and the many changes and developments along the way.
BISCOTTI 101
BISCOTTI 101
Italy’s twice-baked cookie, dating from the 14th century, has become a baking standard. We’ll create a batch from an Italian grandmother’s recipe.
BODY SCRUBS
BODY SCRUBS
Learn how to make your own all-natural body scrub! This class for beginners will teach the fundamentals of this popular aromatherapy, including different types of body scrubs and products used, and you will take home a body scrub you made yourself.
BREAKING HABITS, CHANGING BEHAVIOR
BREAKING HABITS, CHANGING BEHAVIOR
We all get entrenched in our behavior. When you want or need to change, you don’t have to rely on will power alone; you can ease the process by breaking behaviors into bite-sized bits, defining your aspirations, and developing mental fitness to make steady, consistent progress toward your goals.
CHROMEBOOKS: MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK
CHROMEBOOKS: MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK
Think Chromebooks are just for school kids? Think again!
COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE/HEALING
COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE/HEALING
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) includes practices such as massage, tai chi, herbal medicine, art or music therapy. Some, such as essential oils, can be very costly. Others, such as meditation, are free. You will learn what the terms mean, how much you can expect to spend for various therapies, and whether they should be delivered by a professional or can be pursued on your own.
CREATE YOUR WEBSITE
CREATE YOUR WEBSITE
WordPress is the number one choice for building websites. It is used by individuals and businesses worldwide. It is easy to use and flexible enough to make almost any kind of website.
CROCHET CAMP: INTRO TO TUNISIAN CROCHET
CROCHET CAMP: INTRO TO TUNISIAN CROCHET
Tunisian crochet is often called the alternative to knitting, as a number of Tunisian crochet stitches resemble knit stitches. In this workshop, we’ll learn the Tunisian Simple Stitch (TSS).