Featured Courses Six Paths Qigong with Steven Lemner 05/27/26 - 05/27/26 Qigong (pronounced chee-gong) is an ancient Chinese practice combining gentle movement, deep breathing, and mindfulness to enhance health, energy, and well-being. The slow, flowing exercises are suitable for all ages and abilities, promoting relaxation, balance, and vitality. Participants will learn simple standing, moving, and seated exercises for everyday practice. Senior Safe Class 05/20/26 - 05/20/26 Build confidence, peace of mind, awareness, and safety awareness skills in this empowering class designed specifically for seniors. Learn simple, effective self-defense and relaxation techniques and mental strategies to stay calm and in control-whether at home or in public. This class is taught by Senior Master Instructor Steven Lemner, 8th degree black belt. He brings 50 plus years of experience to share. He is a nationally and internationally recognized certified instructor in martial arts, stress reduction, meditation, rape prevention, and leadership skills. Your Home, Your Life: Organizing Through the Years 05/20/26 - 05/20/26 05/27/26 - 05/27/26 No matter your life stage, it's never too late to lighten your load and build a place that feels like peace. Whether you're just starting out, raising a family, downsizing, or somewhere in between., this empowering class helps you to cut through the overwhelm and rethink what a an organized home really looks like. Learn ADHD-friendly strategies, realistic routines, and sustainable habits that support mental clarity and personal growth-without chasing perfection. We'' tackle the "crisis of stuff," challenge toxic organizing myths, and leave you with the tools, and motivation to create a home that works for you. Understanding Your Auto and Home Insurance 06/11/26 - 06/11/26 Shopping for insurance can be daunting. In this course, learn how it is essential to shop for insurance annually so you can guarantee you are receiving adequate coverage from a reputable company at a reasonable price. The insurance industry is unpredictable. Discover how being an informed shopper will help you to understand your policy and put you in the driver's seat when obtaining quotes for auto, home, or renter's insurance. Scrapbooking & Vision Boards: Creating Memories and Dreams Together 06/16/26 - 06/16/26 A fun, hands-on class for parents, grandparents, and kids to preserve special memories while dreaming about the future. Participants will learn basic scrapbooking skills-layout design, photo placement, journaling, and creative embellishments-while also creating a personalized vision board that reflects individual and family goals. Leave with meaningful keepsakes and an inspiring reminder of your shared journey. The World of Investments: Building Wealth 06/24/26 - 06/24/26 09/17/26 - 09/17/26 In this course, discover the vast world of investing and learn about its inner workings in an engaging and interactive session. Explore common types of investments and accounts to find your best investment options. You will gain an understanding of tax complications and get your specific investment questions answered during the session. Retirement 101 07/15/26 - 07/15/26 Do you often think "I'll never be able to retire"? Do you believe that you are too "broke" to start putting money away for retirement? Is your plan at work sufficient and are you putting the money away in the "right" places? Have you ever thought that you can't "afford to lose any money in the stock market"? In this class, you will learn the fundamentals of starting and planning for your retirement. Learn the difference between a Roth and a Pre-Tax investment and how they are affected by taxes. Learn the tax brackets and how to minimize your tax bite. However, money is only one aspect of retirement planning. This course blends financial education and life planning to help build your wealth, align your money with your values, and achieve your retirement lifestyle goals. Beginners Guide to Getting Published Click the register link to see available sessions If your goal is to become a published freelance writer by selling a magazine article, short story, poem, or even a novel to a traditional publisher, this comprehensive workshop will guide you to, then past the editor's desk. Explore 50 Different Self Publishing Options Click the register link to see available sessions Self-Publishing is all the rage, but is it the best option for YOU? Can you write AND publish? Learn the pros and cons of self-publishing options, including print-on-demand and e-book publishing, as well as Amazon options, and see how they compare to traditional publishing. Informative handouts, including a rated description of 50 self-publishing companies for future use are included in class fee. Write Your First Novel (in 90 Days) Click the register link to see available sessions Do you have a story to tell, but don't know where to start? Your dream of writing a novel is within reach. In just 90 days, you could be holding a finished manuscript in your hands. This intensive course provides a step-by-step schedule to guide you from idea to published book. Bob Fosse: 'Oh WOW' Choreography - Luncheon Click the register link to see available sessions Explore the life and legacy of Bob Fosse, the visionary choreographer who transformed dance on stage and screen from the 1950s through the 1980s. Raised on Chicago's North Side, Fosse developed a bold, provocative style that pushed artistic boundaries and influenced generations of performers and filmmakers.This engaging course features iconic clips, insights into his creative process, and a nostalgic look at the work that redefined modern dance. Ghost Hunting Click the register link to see available sessions The Illinois Paranormalists (TIP) is a paranormal investigation team located in the Chicago suburbs. They are primarily a ghost hunting club that seeks out evidence of the paranormal in various locations throughout the Midwest including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, and Wisconsin.Join TIP Members as they share their ghost investigation stories, techniques, and equipment. Learn how locations are chosen, see some of their evidence, and get your questions answered about ghost hunting. As part of the TAPS family of clubs, TIP is dedicated to exploring the paranormal with curiosity and professionalism.

Featured Courses

Six Paths Qigong with Steven Lemner 05/27/26 - 05/27/26 Qigong (pronounced chee-gong) is an ancient Chinese practice combining gentle movement, deep breathing, and mindfulness to enhance health, energy, and well-being. The slow, flowing exercises are suitable for all ages and abilities, promoting relaxation, balance, and vitality. Participants will learn simple standing, moving, and seated exercises for everyday practice.

Senior Safe Class 05/20/26 - 05/20/26 Build confidence, peace of mind, awareness, and safety awareness skills in this empowering class designed specifically for seniors. Learn simple, effective self-defense and relaxation techniques and mental strategies to stay calm and in control-whether at home or in public. This class is taught by Senior Master Instructor Steven Lemner, 8th degree black belt. He brings 50 plus years of experience to share. He is a nationally and internationally recognized certified instructor in martial arts, stress reduction, meditation, rape prevention, and leadership skills.

Your Home, Your Life: Organizing Through the Years 05/20/26 - 05/20/26 05/27/26 - 05/27/26 No matter your life stage, it's never too late to lighten your load and build a place that feels like peace. Whether you're just starting out, raising a family, downsizing, or somewhere in between., this empowering class helps you to cut through the overwhelm and rethink what a an organized home really looks like. Learn ADHD-friendly strategies, realistic routines, and sustainable habits that support mental clarity and personal growth-without chasing perfection. We'' tackle the "crisis of stuff," challenge toxic organizing myths, and leave you with the tools, and motivation to create a home that works for you.

Understanding Your Auto and Home Insurance 06/11/26 - 06/11/26 Shopping for insurance can be daunting. In this course, learn how it is essential to shop for insurance annually so you can guarantee you are receiving adequate coverage from a reputable company at a reasonable price. The insurance industry is unpredictable. Discover how being an informed shopper will help you to understand your policy and put you in the driver's seat when obtaining quotes for auto, home, or renter's insurance.

Scrapbooking & Vision Boards: Creating Memories and Dreams Together 06/16/26 - 06/16/26 A fun, hands-on class for parents, grandparents, and kids to preserve special memories while dreaming about the future. Participants will learn basic scrapbooking skills-layout design, photo placement, journaling, and creative embellishments-while also creating a personalized vision board that reflects individual and family goals. Leave with meaningful keepsakes and an inspiring reminder of your shared journey.

The World of Investments: Building Wealth 06/24/26 - 06/24/26 09/17/26 - 09/17/26 In this course, discover the vast world of investing and learn about its inner workings in an engaging and interactive session. Explore common types of investments and accounts to find your best investment options. You will gain an understanding of tax complications and get your specific investment questions answered during the session.

Retirement 101 07/15/26 - 07/15/26 Do you often think "I'll never be able to retire"? Do you believe that you are too "broke" to start putting money away for retirement? Is your plan at work sufficient and are you putting the money away in the "right" places? Have you ever thought that you can't "afford to lose any money in the stock market"? In this class, you will learn the fundamentals of starting and planning for your retirement. Learn the difference between a Roth and a Pre-Tax investment and how they are affected by taxes. Learn the tax brackets and how to minimize your tax bite. However, money is only one aspect of retirement planning. This course blends financial education and life planning to help build your wealth, align your money with your values, and achieve your retirement lifestyle goals.

Beginners Guide to Getting Published Click the register link to see available sessions If your goal is to become a published freelance writer by selling a magazine article, short story, poem, or even a novel to a traditional publisher, this comprehensive workshop will guide you to, then past the editor's desk.

Explore 50 Different Self Publishing Options Click the register link to see available sessions Self-Publishing is all the rage, but is it the best option for YOU? Can you write AND publish? Learn the pros and cons of self-publishing options, including print-on-demand and e-book publishing, as well as Amazon options, and see how they compare to traditional publishing. Informative handouts, including a rated description of 50 self-publishing companies for future use are included in class fee.

Write Your First Novel (in 90 Days) Click the register link to see available sessions Do you have a story to tell, but don't know where to start? Your dream of writing a novel is within reach. In just 90 days, you could be holding a finished manuscript in your hands. This intensive course provides a step-by-step schedule to guide you from idea to published book.

Bob Fosse: 'Oh WOW' Choreography - Luncheon Click the register link to see available sessions Explore the life and legacy of Bob Fosse, the visionary choreographer who transformed dance on stage and screen from the 1950s through the 1980s. Raised on Chicago's North Side, Fosse developed a bold, provocative style that pushed artistic boundaries and influenced generations of performers and filmmakers.This engaging course features iconic clips, insights into his creative process, and a nostalgic look at the work that redefined modern dance.

Ghost Hunting Click the register link to see available sessions The Illinois Paranormalists (TIP) is a paranormal investigation team located in the Chicago suburbs. They are primarily a ghost hunting club that seeks out evidence of the paranormal in various locations throughout the Midwest including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, and Wisconsin.Join TIP Members as they share their ghost investigation stories, techniques, and equipment. Learn how locations are chosen, see some of their evidence, and get your questions answered about ghost hunting. As part of the TAPS family of clubs, TIP is dedicated to exploring the paranormal with curiosity and professionalism.