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"Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy" - DocumentaryFilm StudiesPulls back the curtain on the world's top brands, exposing the hidden tactics and covert strategies used to keep all of us locked in an endless cycle of buying, no matter the cost.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
"Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" - RhodesianFilm StudiesDepicts 8-year-old Bobo's life on her family's Rhodesian farm during the Bush War's final stages. It explores the family's bond with Africa's land and the war's impact on the region and individuals through Bobo's perspective.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
"Joy: The Birth of IVF" - BritishFilm Studies3 trailblazers: a young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media, and medical establishment in their pursuit of the world's first 'test tube baby,' Louise Joy Brown.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
"Meru" - DocumentaryFilm StudiesThree elite climbers struggle to find their way through obsession and loss as they attempt to climb Mount Meru, one of the most coveted prizes in the high stakes game of Himalayan big wall climbing.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
"ReMastered: The Lion's Share" - DocumentaryFilm StudiesSouth African journalist Rian Malan searches for the original writers of the legendary song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight."Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
"The Abyss" - SwedishFilm StudiesFrigga, who tries to balance her risky job as a security manager in the Kiirunavaara mine with her family life, has to fight for her life and the lives of her loved ones when her city starts collapsing into the mine.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
"The Overnighters" - DocumentaryFilm StudiesBroken, desperate men chase their dreams and run from their demons in the North Dakota oil fields. A local Pastor risks everything to help them.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
35+ Plus BasketballRecreation35+ Open Basketball Looking for a fun and competitive way to stay active? Join us for 35+ Open Basketball every Sunday night from 7-9 PM starting January 5th. This session is open to individuals aged 35 and older who want to enjoy pickup games in a friendly and engaging environment. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your game face and join the fun! Enter door 20 at Woodland.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
4 Truths of Extended CareRetirement and BeyondIf you're thinking "it won't happen to me" when it comes to needing help as you age, you aren't alone. But the need for care often comes anyway. Attend 4 Truths About Long-term Care and learn how best to prepare for the kind of care you want.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
AARP® Driver Safety CourseRetirement and BeyondThe AARP® Driver Safety course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course designed specifically for drivers 50 and older. Improve your driving skills during this course, and if you're 55 or older, get a 10%, three-year discount on your personal auto insurance. By taking the driver safety course, drivers learn research-based safety strategies that can reduce the likelihood of having a crash. They include: Minnesota state-specific driving regulations; proper use of seat belt, air bags, antilock brakes and new technology found in vehicles today; the importance of eliminating distractions, such as eating, smoking, and using a cellphone; learn ways to manage and accommodate common age-related changes in vision, hearing, and reaction time; and understand the effects of medications on driving. Instructors are trained volunteers with AARP®. If you are an AARP® member, please choose the discounted member option when registering.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 1 - OnlineEnrichmentAlways wanted to learn or refresh your Spanish? This class focuses on building conversational skills through interactive practice. Topics include greetings, pronunciation, numbers, food, clothing, and basic grammar. You'll engage in small conversations and explore cultural insights like word origins and dialects. Zoom access and basic computer skills required.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 2 - OnlineEnrichmentContinue your Spanish journey in Beginner Spanish Part Two! Build on conversational skills for directions, restaurants, and everyday interactions. Learn vocabulary on weather, dates, family, and key verbs like ser and tener. Explore cultural topics on food, family, and friendships. Open to new and returning students. Zoom access and basic computer skills required.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Adult Men's Basketball LeagueRecreationAdult Men’s Basketball League is tentatively set to begin in November. This league is an open classification and participants must be 18 or older and have graduated from high school. Schedules will be emailed to captains the week before the league starts.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Adult Recreational Pickleball League (Level 3.4 & under)RecreationThis pickleball league is for recreational players only, that are just starting out but are not proficient at all of the shots and strategies in playing the game of pickleball. Your ranking would be 3.4 and under if you have a ranking. Players will be assigned a court each night with 3 other players. Players on the assigned court will play 2 games to 11 points with each player on their court. Individual points will be kept and the player with the most points at the end of 5 weeks will be declared the Champion!Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Adult Spanish for Travel - OnlineEnrichmentLearn Spanish for travel from the comfort of home! This live, interactive course helps adults master essential phrases for greetings, dining, and directions. With Futura’s engaging approach, you’ll build confidence while having fun. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience. Zoom access and basic computer skills required.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Alexandria Cribbage SocialRetirement and BeyondAlexandria Community Education in collaboration with Grand Arbor have teamed up to offer a Senior Cribbage Social! Participants must be over 50 years old. Team up with someone and enter your team of 2 people. Space is limited so don't wait to register. Awards will be given to the top two teams.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
American Sign Language (ASL) - Beginner & IntermediateEnrichmentInterested in learning American Sign Language? Whether you're completely new to ASL or looking to build on your existing skills, this class offers a welcoming and engaging environment for learners of all ages. Students will learn the fundamentals of American Sign Language while gaining an introduction to Deaf culture and the Deaf community. Instruction focuses on developing basic receptive (understanding), expressive (signing), and conversational skills using everyday vocabulary, common phrases, and introductory ASL grammar. Lessons are taught through real-life situations and interactive activities, giving participants plenty of opportunities to practice signing with others. Both Beginner and Intermediate levels are offered. During the first class session, everyone will meet together before choosing the level that best fits their experience and comfort with ASL. Youth participants are welcome! Children who attend should be able to read independently and must be accompanied by a parent or another participating adult. Come discover a new language, connect with Deaf culture, and have fun learning through conversation and hands-on practice!Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Art of Samosas: Scratch-made Wrappers, Flavorful Filling, & 3 Ways to Cook - OnlineEnrichmentNo need to look beyond your own kitchen for RESTAURANT QUALITY samosas. Golden, crisp, and packed with bold, spiced flavor—samosas are one of the world’s most beloved bites. Now you can make them completely from scratch in your own kitchen. In this hands-on cook-along, you’ll learn how to create restaurant-quality samosas from the ground up, starting with classic savory filling of seasoned potatoes and vegetables, and customizable aromatic spices and herbs. The real game-changer? You’ll master how to make your own paper-thin samosa wrappers using simple accessible ingredients—such a fun experience! We’ll also explore three different healthy alternative ways to cook your samosas—no deep-frying required. One cooking method involves using the air fryer! Freezing and reheating tips will also be shared! Equipment Needs: Large non-stick pan. More info will be provided in the ingredient list packet. Participants will receive a list of ingredients in advance of the class to allow time for shopping. Have your questions answered by the instructor and interact with other participants as you cook-along. While cooking along is loads of fun, it is optional. Participants will also receive a copy of the instructor’s personal recipes in PDF format following the class. This class will take place on Zoom.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Starting SoonBen McLeod (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Awesome AthletesAdults & Students with DisabilitiesCome join Alexandria Public Schools Community Education in collaboration with the Windmill Project for fun and sports! Awesome Athletes provides individuals with special needs a time to try out different sports and meet new friends! The Windmill Project This program is offered free to the special needs community by the generous support and sponsorship by local businesses. September's Sponsor: October's Sponsor: November's Sponsor: December's Sponsor:Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Starting SoonBeginner Adaptive PickleballAdults & Students with DisabilitiesAdaptive Pickleball teaches people with physical, cognitive, and developmental challenges the fundamental rules and and how to play pickleball. Equipment will be provided. Dress for physical activity and bring a water bottle, towel and sunscreen, if needed.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
WaitlistBeginner Wood Bowl Turning: 2-day Comprehensive ClassEnrichmentThis two-day beginner class is a comprehensive introduction to bowl turning and no experience is necessary. We will focus on developing the basic skills needed to turn a simple wooden bowl from "green" unseasoned log wood. Working at a power lathe, students will learn how to properly execute bevel rubbing cuts and scraping techniques using a traditional bowl gouge. We will also be using a detail gouge, parting tool and scraper, along with various lathe accessories, hand tools and measuring tools. Although this is a beginner class, it is also a great refresher course for the intermediate bowl turner. All tools, equipment, materials and supplies will be provided; however, students are required to provide their own face shield and wear it during class. Please note that we will be using traditional turning tools in this class. Carbide scraping tools will not be used. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out to the instructor at info@mullinswoodworks.com.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Beginning Pickleball ClinicRecreationPickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country—and now’s your chance to try it! This beginner clinic will cover the basics—how to play, the rules, and simple court etiquette. Bryce Zieman and other experienced local pickleball players will be leading the clinic and helping you get comfortable on the court. Pickleball is a sport enjoyed by adults of all ages, so grab a friend and give it a try. Paddles and balls are provided. Class size is limited, so sign up early!Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Branching Out: Unlock Your Family Tree in a Live Genealogy Q & A - OnlineEnrichmentGot a nagging question about your family history? Or feel like you're so close to a breakthrough but need some help? Let's work through it together! On this interactive 2-hour call, you’ll get access to my best insights and years of expertise on how to solve your top genealogy research blocks. During this group Q&A, you’ll be able to: -Get targeted advice for overcoming your toughest research roadblocks -Uncover fresh strategies to dive deeper into your family’s past -Gain insights from others’ questions that uncover new paths for your own research Whether you're just starting out or facing a roadblock, this interactive session is designed to help provide the support and guidance you need. Prepare your questions and get ready for an engaging session filled with discoveries. This class is being held online, interactive through Zoom.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Canva Academy for Business - OnlineEnrichmentAre you tired of spending hours trying to create graphics for your business, only to feel frustrated with the results? Canva Learn how to design professional-looking social media posts, flyers, and marketing materials using only the free version of Canva with no design experience required. You'll learn the exact tools, shortcuts, and strategies that make creating beautiful visuals quick and stress-free. By the end of this session, you'll have the skills and confidence to create graphics that attract customers and make your business look polished and professional. Please note that each class is taught live online. If you are unable to attend the live online training time, you can still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Follow-up support is also included from the instructor and participants may reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027