Buffalo Hanover Montrose Community Education

The main objective of this class is to introduce you and help you gain understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel. The first five classes will be throwing and trimming your pots. The last class will be glazing your pots. Participants will leave class with the basic knowledge of making and throwing pottery and also take home a finished pot you created! Taught by local artist Kai Brisk

Join us for an afternoon at Target Field as the MN Twins take on the Colorado Rockies. Game time is 12:10 pm. Seats are in the lower level and in the shade. Please Note: Target Field is a cashless venue. Bus departs Discovery Center, door 1, at 10:30 am Bus returns to Buffalo approximately 4:15 pm Fee includes motorcoach transportation, game ticket and chaperone

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is best known for its beautiful display gardens, nationally recognized tree collections, protected natural areas and research activity. Enjoy a 60 minute guided tram tour, lunch and time to explore the gardens on your own. Lunch Menu: Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef or Vegetarian sandwich, chips, apple, cookie and bottled water in private dining space. Bus departs Discovery Center, door 1, at 9 am Bus returns to Buffalo approximately 3 pm $99 fee includes motorcoach transportation, entry ticket, lunch and chaperone

Explore the craft of voiceovers! Discover current trends, opportunities, and tools you need to find success in this growing remote working industry. Read a real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery. One-time, 90 minute, one-on-one, video-chat class! Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo. Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience. Dates listed are not class dates. The class is scheduled to accommodate students availability.

Elder financial abuse, also known as financial exploitation, is the illegal or unauthorized use of an older adult’s funds or resources for the benefit of someone other than the older adult. This includes fraud, theft, and act of deception to gain control over a senior’s money or property. You will learn about common types of financial abuse, indicators and signs, and how to report and get help. This class is for older adults and their families.

Tired of working for someone else? Do you need to make more money? Turn your talents and hobbies into profits by starting a home business. This is probably the most comprehensive business start up workshop you will ever find. You will discover: More than 250 legitimate home business ideas Mandatory legal documentation Many ways to market your product/service How to take tax deductions (this workshop included) Informative handouts for future use are included The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

Leave the technology to Us! f you are age 55 or older, save money on your car insurance premiums and become a better driver! This course is two sessions of classroom - no driving or test required. You will receive a certificate of completion to provide to your insurance company. Attendance at both sessions is required to receive credit. You have the option of taking this class through Zoom at home or online in-person in our Board Room and leave the technology to US! If attending the class from home, please include your email. The Zoom link will be emailed to you the day before the class.

Participants will learn how to draft players (there will be a mock 4-round draft), understand important terms and abbreviations needed to succeed in fantasy football, be provided tools (websites) that make it fun and easy to compete week to week, and how to startup a fantasy league. Learn how fun and easy fantasy football can be. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop or smart phone but it is not necessary.

ChatGPT (AI) is here to stay and is the future for writers and content creators. No prior AI experience required. Learn how to incorporate the power of cutting-edge technology to gain ideas and inspiration, write web content, articles, and even novels or scripts? Learn how to: Register for a FREE ChatGPT account Input effective writing prompts to avoid nonsense responses Build creative content from stories to marketing Determine its capabilities and limitations Understand ethical/legal useage considerations ChatGPT and similar AI systems will force the job market to evolve. It’s crucial to adapt, learn new skills, and be open to working in collaboration with AI. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

Float past Pike Island and the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers. Take in views of Crosby Park and Nature Center, Lilydale sandstone bluffs and caves, an operational swing train bridge and the stunning downtown St. Paul skyline. Lunch Menu: Mexican Flair Fajita Bar includes seasoned chicken breast and flank steak, flour tortilla, Mexican rice, black beans, red and green peppers, and all the fixings. Soda, coffee or tea. Cash bar available on the boat. Bus departs Discovery Center, door 1, at 10:15 am Bus returns to Buffalo approximately 3:30 pm $109 fee includes motorcoach transportation, cruise, lunch and chaperone

Enjoy the relaxing sounds of crystal singing bowls for a 60 minute sound meditation session. Bring a yoga mat and blankets where you can sit or lie down on the floor and allow yourself to immerse in the soothing vibrations. This is a great end of the day class that can reduce anxiety and stress and help facilitate a restful night sleep.

Turning 65 in 2024? This informational class is suitable for anyone who is or will become Medicare eligible soon. This class will help answer questions including: What if I'm going to continue working after I turn 65? How is my spouse affected by my enrollment? What is Original Medicare? What is the difference between a Medicare Supplement Plan and a Medicare Advantage Plan, and how do they work with Original Medicare? What about my prescriptions? How do I enroll in Medicare, and when should I do it? What if I don't enroll? How might my HSA impact my Medicare decision-making?

If you have taken a state approved 8-hour Defensive Driving Course (55+) in the past, now you can renew your up to 10%, 3 year car insurance discount by taking this state-approved, 4-hour refresher course. There is no driving and no test. You will receive a certificate of completion to provide to your insurance company.

Cutting-edge exhibits provide exciting experiences with animals and their habitats introducing guests to species from around the globe. Explore the zoo and lunch on your own with several dining options available. Electric Conveyance Vehicles are available for $30/day. Manual wheelchairs are free on a first come, first served basis. Bus departs Discovery Center, door 1, at 9 am Bus returns to Buffalo approximately 3:30 pm $75 fee includes motorcoach transportation, Zoo ticket and chaperone