Taught only in Spanish, this course is a continuation of Spanish for Fun and Travel - Level 3. Activities are designed around stories, interviews, and role-playing, with some focus on the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Grammar is reviewed and new areas explored. Designed for students who want to maintain their conversation skills and improve vocabulary and structures.
Oct 02, 2025
to Dec 18, 2025
from 6:30 pm
to 8:30 pm
(8 sessions total), Thursday
Fee: $190
Item: 41204
The same textbooks are used for all levels of this course. Complete Spanish Step-by-Step by Barbara Bregstein 978-1260463132 Spanish Vocabulary by Dorothy Richmond 978-1260026221
Ready to help in another country by working with local communities that need your skills or support with existing projects? Want to teach English, work with children, help wildlife, support conservation or share your expertise? Learn how to combine inexpensive travel with life-changing experiences as you travel the world as a volunteer. Volunteer travel is not just for the young!
Sep 30, 2025
to Oct 07, 2025
from 6:30 pm
to 8:30 pm
(2 sessions total), Tuesday
Explore the fascinating history of the Silk Road, a legendary network that connected East and West, shaping empires and cultures for centuries. This class takes you from the Roman Empire to the peak of the Silk Road during the Mongol period, its resurgence in medieval times, and its eventual decline as new sea routes emerged. We'll delve into the vibrant cities of Samarkand and Tashkent, past and present, and uncover how the Silk Road influenced religion, fashion, cuisine, and technology. Learn how it facilitated not only trade but also the spread of ideas, innovations, and even the Plague.
Oct 02, 2025
to Oct 16, 2025
from 6:30 pm
to 8:30 pm
(3 sessions total), Thursday
Learn to navigate with confidence using an orienteering compass and topographic map. This beginner-friendly course covers essential skills like understanding the difference between true and magnetic bearings, perfect for hiking, backpacking, or general navigation. Students will explore engaging online content with real-world videos and detailed animations, followed by a hands-on field trip to practice your new skills. Please note: GPS and Geocaching are not covered.
Oct 02, 2025
to Oct 02, 2025
from 6:30 pm
to 8:30 pm
(1 sessions total), Thursday
Fee: $90
Item: 40802
This class includes a field trip on 10/04. Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from the field trips. Additional details will be provided in class. Students are encouraged to bring a lunch on the field trip.
From sweeping landscapes to the rocky cliffs of the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland is an enchanting and magical place to travel. Whether you want to visit its vibrant cities or the small villages and countryside, this place will capture your heart through its rich culture and stunning scenery. Come delve into all things Irish, from its history, language, traditions, art, music, sports and lively pub culture to where to stay and eat, how to get there and all the sights you cannot miss. Windy Gossett, a previous resident of Ireland, will help you learn everything you need to know before visiting this beautiful country.
Oct 11, 2025
to Oct 18, 2025
from 10:00 am
to 12:00 pm
(2 sessions total), Saturday