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We offer a large array of general interest classes. Classes include planning for retirement, organizing your home, self-improvement, looking for a new home, and much more! Check our listings to see what is currently available.

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Recycling 101
General Interest

What’s actually recyclable? What happens to all the stuff in my curbside bins? Join a WLSSD educator to sort out the science from recycling myths and explore the processes that get our waste to the right place.

Spring/Summer 25

Volunteer Ski & Bike Patrol: First Aid, Fun, and Community
General Interest

This class will introduce you to the essential skills, training, and commitment required to join a local patrol. Learn about providing first aid in outdoor environments, assisting fellow riders and skiers and staying safe while having fun. Whether you’re considering becoming a patroller or just curious about their role, this session will give you an inside look at how you can make a difference on the slopes and trails.

Spring/Summer 25

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ABC&Ds of Medicare
General Interest

Instructors: Celeste Plunkett This is an educational presentation that will provide a foundation of understanding of Medicare, one letter at a time.

Spring/Summer 25

Sign Language: Level 5
General Interest

This is the 5th of 6 in this ongoing series of classes.Text required, available to order in advance online; title: A Basic Course In American Sign Language by Tom Humphries (Spiral or hard bound 2nd edition 1994.) Continue learning from the beginning book and Please confirm class start date before registering, as it is subject to change.

Spring/Summer 25

Tax-pertise: Working Years Edition
General Interest

Unlock the secrets to smart tax planning for your working years! Designed for those aged 25-49, this engaging workshop will guide you through how the federal tax code works, demystify college savings plans, address the pre-tax vs. Roth question, cover the good/bad/ugly of 401k loans and discuss how much you should be saving toward retirement. Time is on your side at this age but you need to know how to leverage it. Gain valuable insights and have your questions answered. Attendees have an opportunity for a complimentary consultation with a local CPA.

Spring/Summer 25

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