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Intermediate Photography
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Sharpen your photography through our Intermediate Photography class at the Discovery Center. Pick up insight into studio and portrait work, learning professional techniques in composition, lighting, and beyond. With experienced photographer Cory Byers leading the way, you'll get hands-on practice and personal feedback to push your craft forward.
Nov 9th
8–9:30pm CT
Meets 4 Times
$125
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Mon. Nov 9th, 8–9:30pm CT
(6 hours over 4 sessions)
Beginning Sewing
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Find the joy of sewing in this hands-on class built for beginners. You'll learn essential tools, techniques, and patterns while completing two fun projects with personalized guidance in a small group. No sewing machine? Not a problem. The welcoming workshop is a great way to start your sewing journey with confidence.
Dec 1st
1–3pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
4 Seats Left
Jan 9th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
4 Seats Left
Jan 11th
5–7pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
4 Seats Left
Jan 12th
1–3pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$70.73
4 Seats Left
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Tue. Dec 1st, 1–3pm CT
(6 hours over 3 sessions)
Pattern Drafting Stretchy Knits
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Get into the design side of stretchy knitwear with expert direction from Sew Anastasia. Learn to draft specialized sloper blocks and add your own design touch to create stylish, comfortable garments. Across this 6-week course you will master designing T-shirts, leggings, dresses, and more.
Nov 5th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$355
12 Seats Left
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Thu. Nov 5th, 6–9pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Draping 101 Mastering The Basics
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Step into draping for fashion design in this dynamic course led by Anastasia Chatzka. Build command of the foundational techniques and develop your own original designs. The fast-paced, hands-on environment at Sew Anastasia supports rapid creative growth.
Nov 5th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$355
25 Seats Left
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Thu. Nov 5th, 6–9pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Lincoln Park Conservatory
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 2391 North Stockton Drive, Chicago, IL
Explore a vibrant setting where lush gardens, historic glass architecture, and natural light provide endless photographic inspiration. Practice composition, macro photography, environmental portraits, and creative techniques for capturing motion and flowing water. Build confidence creating striking images while refining your eye for light, perspective, and visual storytelling.
Sat. Feb 6th, 11:30am–1:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Learn Photography (Intensive 1 Day Workshop)
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Lay solid groundwork in photography by learning how your camera works and how to make confident creative calls. Look at composition, lighting with natural and artificial sources, and essential exposure settings across shooting scenarios. Through focused coaching and hands-on practice, grow skills that lift your images with clarity and impact.
Sat. Dec 5th, 12–5pm CT
(5 hours)
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Driehaus Museum
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 40 E Erie St, Chicago, IL
Step back in time to the opulent Gilded Age with our photography class at the historic Driehaus Museum. Explore grand interiors and intricate details under the guidance of experienced instructors, learning techniques to capture the essence of this bygone era. Immerse yourself in a world of luxury and refinement, honing your skills to create captivating images that transport viewers to another time.
Sat. Jan 2nd, 12:30–2:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Chinatown
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 2100 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL
Explore Chicago’s Chinatown with your camera as you refine composition, light control, and visual storytelling in real time. Begin with guided technical instruction, then apply it across architectural interiors, riverfront landscapes at Ping Tom Memorial Park, and vibrant street scenes along Wentworth Avenue. Gain practical strategies for framing, perspective, and managing changing light—skills you can carry into any shooting environment.
Sat. Mar 6th, 11am–1pm CT
(2 hours)
Sewing 102 Garment Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Lift your sewing skills and create your own stylish garments through Sew Anastasia's advanced sewing course. Learn to sew full garments using techniques from Sewing 101, plus bonus methods that lift the look of your clothes. Get creative and produce striking garments in this 6-week class.
Jan 10th
2–5pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$425
12 Seats Left
Feb 24th
6–9pm CT
Meets 7 Times
$425
12 Seats Left
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Sun. Jan 10th, 2–5pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Upcycling Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Reimagine your wardrobe by transforming old garments into fresh, stylish pieces. Learn practical sewing techniques as you explore creative ways to repurpose shirts, jackets, blazers, and more. With hands-on guidance, you’ll gain confidence in shaping new designs that reflect your personal style and sustainability mindset.
Jan 13th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
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Wed. Jan 13th, 6–9pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Classic Shirt Making
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Master the art of tailoring in this hands-on 6-week shirtmaking class with menswear designer Bailey. From collars and cuffs to flat-felled seams and buttonholes, you’ll build professional sewing skills while creating a custom dress shirt you’ll be proud to wear.
Jan 16th
2–5pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
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Sat. Jan 16th, 2–5pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Lingerie Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Sew something sew cute! In this fun 6-week class, learn to make bralettes, panties, bodysuits, garter belts, thongs, and a satin-and-lace slip while exploring stretch fabrics, decorative elastics, fit, and creative embellishments.
Feb 25th
6–9pm CT
Meets 7 Times
$425
12 Seats Left
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Thu. Feb 25th, 6–9pm CT
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Spring Clothing Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Refresh your wardrobe with handmade pieces as you build skills, explore new fabrics, and create garments tailored to you. From pattern cutting to essential construction techniques, each session guides you through crafting stylish, wearable projects. Enjoy a supportive studio setting and leave with confident sewing skills and custom creations.
Apr 14th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$425
10 Seats Left
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Wed. Apr 14th, 6–9pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Swimsuit Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Dive into swimsuit sewing and create fun, flattering pieces in the size and style you love! Learn techniques for making everything from bikinis and halter tops to one-pieces and full-coverage bottoms, while working with stretch fabrics, elastics, and creative embellishments.
May 23rd
2–5pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$425
10 Seats Left
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Sun. May 23rd, 2–5pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Mitered Corner Flannel Blanket or Napkins
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Create beautifully finished flannel pieces with crisp, professional mitered corners that elevate any handmade project. Learn techniques that bring polish and precision to blankets, napkins, and more. Enjoy a satisfying, hands-on experience that builds confidence and adds refinement to your sewing skills.
Sun. Nov 1st, 12–3pm CT
(3 hours)
Tailoring & Alterations
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Love thrifting or rewearing your own clothes but can't get the fit right? Across this hands-on six-week Tailoring & Alterations course, you'll discover how to remake real garments so they suit you, with coaching, live demos, and every tool provided.
Feb 21st
2–5pm CT
Meets 7 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
May 27th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
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Sun. Feb 21st, 2–5pm CT
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Sew with a Pro: Help Desk
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Build your sewing skills under expert guidance as you finish or refine a garment project. Whether you're polishing a piece from a previous class or starting a new version, this workshop strengthens your confidence and command of construction techniques. Bring your machine and creativity for a hands-on experience tailored to your progress.
Nov 12th
10:30am–1:30pm CT
$30.70
4 Seats Left
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Thu. Nov 12th, 10:30am–1:30pm CT
(3 hours)
Multi-Needle Side Hustle
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Explore the potential of multi-needle embroidery for hobbyists and aspiring home-based entrepreneurs. In this hands-on experience, create a custom embroidered baseball cap and an additional project while learning core machine functions and workflow fundamentals. Gain practical insight into turning personalized embroidery into a viable income stream, with expert guidance and real-world industry perspective.
Thu. Nov 12th, 2:30–5pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Stabilizer Plus
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Master embroidery design precision by selecting appropriate backing fabric for every project type. Navigate the array of stabilizer choices to maintain sharp, professional results on diverse materials from cotton to silk and leather. Receive specialist instruction for consistently excellent outcomes.
Dec 14th
1–2:30pm CT
$20.49
4 Seats Left
Jan 8th
3:30–5pm CT
$20.49
4 Seats Left
Feb 19th
10:30am–12pm CT
$20.49
4 Seats Left
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Mon. Dec 14th, 1–2:30pm CT
(90 minutes)
Embroidery for Newbies
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Curious about embroidery but do not own a machine? This hands-on workshop is the perfect intro, letting you explore machine embroidery with expert guidance. Learn essential tools, techniques, and creative possibilities in a supportive setting. No experience or equipment needed, just bring your creativity and discover the craft.
Dec 14th
4–6pm CT
$35.86
4 Seats Left
Jan 7th
1–3pm CT
$35.86
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Mon. Dec 14th, 4–6pm CT
(2 hours)
