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Painting the Still Life in Oils
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Experience the beauty of oil painting as you master the art of capturing still life compositions. Explore step-by-step techniques, honing your skills in drawing accuracy and delving into color theory and composition. Join us to unlock the secrets of creating depth and dimension on canvas under expert guidance.
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Master Your Digital Camera Controls (Chicago)
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL
Take your photography to the next level in this comprehensive workshop at Digital Photo Academy in Chicago. The course covers everything you need to know about your camera's functions and settings. A great chance to capture compelling images, plus pick up a special alumni discount on future classes.
Nov 7th
10–11:30am CT
$95
4 Seats Left
Dec 5th
10–11:30am CT
$95
5 Seats Left
Jan 2nd
11am–12:30pm CT
$95
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Feb 6th
10–11:30am CT
$95
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Mar 6th
9:30–11am CT
$95
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Sat. Nov 7th, 10–11:30am CT
(90 minutes)
QuickBooks Online Part I
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Get fluent with the practical use of QuickBooks Online through hands-on exercises and real scenarios in this comprehensive course. Learn to manage bills, checks, invoices, credit card transactions, inventory, and more. Take charge of your finances.
Nov 2nd
6:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$425
25 Seats Left
Nov 16th
9am–4pm CT
$425
25 Seats Left
Dec 28th
9am–4pm CT
$425
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 6:30–9:30pm CT
(6 hours over 2 sessions)
AI: Text and Image Generation
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Develop advanced prompt engineering skills to get more precise, effective results from AI systems. Learn how to design targeted, well-structured prompts that optimize AI performance across tasks ranging from data extraction and research to creative content and design, enabling smarter workflows and stronger outputs.
Dec 1st
6:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$499
25 Seats Left
Dec 10th
9am–4pm CT
$499
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Jan 18th
9am–4pm CT
$499
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Tue. Dec 1st, 6:30–9:30pm CT
(6 hours over 2 sessions)
Hands-On Pasta and Gnocchi Workshop: Fall Menu
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Master the art of making fresh pasta and gnocchi from scratch in this hands-on workshop, where you'll craft spinach fettuccine, roasted sweet potato ravioli, and potato-rosemary gnocchi. Learn to roll, shape, and pair your creations with seasonal sauces like sage-brown butter and tomato-vodka. This interactive class will teach you essential techniques to elevate your pasta-making skills while enjoying the flavors of fall.
Dec 30th
6–8:30pm CT
$145
2 Seats Left
Dec 31st
6–8:30pm CT
$145
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Wed. Dec 30th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Hands-On Date Night: Oktoberfest
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Don your lederhosen and join us for a festive hands-on date night celebrating the flavors of Germany. Learn to prepare German Beer-Cheese Spread with Pretzels, Wiener Schnitzel with Crispy Smashed Potatoes, Braised Red Cabbage with Apples and Bacon, and Black Forest Whoopie Pies. Enjoy a fun evening mastering German cooking techniques and creating a delicious feast together.
Sat. Oct 31st, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
PowerPoint Introduction
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Build the skills to create polished, engaging presentations in PowerPoint. You'll learn how text, charts, and graphs capture attention, plus how to leverage slide masters and templates for consistency. Round out your decks with smooth transitions and clean visual elements.
Nov 10th
9am–4pm CT
$499
25 Seats Left
Dec 8th
6:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$499
25 Seats Left
Dec 21st
9am–4pm CT
$499
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Tue. Nov 10th, 9am–4pm CT
(7 hours)
PowerPoint Intermediate
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Strengthen your PowerPoint presentation skills in this intermediate course. You'll customize design templates, add SmartArt and math equations, integrate media and animations, work collaboratively on shared decks, configure custom slide shows, and secure and distribute final files.
Nov 11th
9am–4pm CT
$599
25 Seats Left
Dec 15th
6:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$599
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Dec 22nd
9am–4pm CT
$599
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Wed. Nov 11th, 9am–4pm CT
(7 hours)
Stone Carving Sculptures Workshop
Jyl Bonaguro See all classes by this school @ 4200 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL
Tap into your creativity and master the craft of stone sculpting in this hands-on workshop led by a professional sculptor. Step into the techniques of blocking, detailing, and finishing as you build a stunning piece. No experience required.
Nov 14th
10am–4:30pm CT
$95
4 Seats Left
Dec 12th
10am–4:30pm CT
$95
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–4:30pm CT
(6 hours & 30 minutes)
Excel Introduction
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Build a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Excel in this comprehensive course covering the full range of essential spreadsheet skills. Students learn to navigate the interface, write and perform calculations, modify and format worksheets, and manage multiple workbooks with efficiency and confidence.
Nov 11th
9am–4pm CT
$399
25 Seats Left
Dec 2nd
9am–4pm CT
$399
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Wed. Nov 11th, 9am–4pm CT
(7 hours)
Beginners Stained Glass Workshop
Circle Studio See all classes by this school @ 3928 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the fundamentals of stained glass in a guided, hands-on creative process. Working from thoughtfully designed templates, participants learn pattern preparation, glass cutting, foiling, and soldering at their own pace. Leave with a finished piece that beautifully reflects both newly acquired skills and your own personal artistry.
Nov 8th
10am–2:30pm CT
$195
10 Seats Left
Nov 22nd
10am–2:30pm CT
$195
11 Seats Left
Dec 13th
10am–2:30pm CT
$195
12 Seats Left
Jan 10th
10am–2:30pm CT
$195
7 Seats Left
Jan 31st
10am–2:30pm CT
$195
12 Seats Left
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Sun. Nov 8th, 10am–2:30pm CT
(4 hours & 30 minutes)
SAS Macro Language 1: Essentials Course
ONLC Training Centers See all classes by this school @ 200 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL
Build advanced automation skill by using the SAS macro facility to create reusable, dynamic programs. You'll work with macro variables, functions, conditional logic, and iterative processing to generate data-driven code. The course also covers debugging, validating, and documenting macros that streamline workflows.
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CompTIA A+ Certification Course
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Set yourself up for an IT support or computer service technician career through this complete training course. You'll build practical skill in installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining PCs, digital devices, and operating systems, while preparing to earn the widely respected CompTIA A+ certification employers look for.
Nov 3rd
6–10pm CT
Meets 12 Times
$3,795
25 Seats Left
Jan 20th
6–10pm CT
Meets 12 Times
$3,795
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 6–10pm CT
(48 hours over 12 sessions)
Thanksgiving Master Class Demonstration
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Master the art of Thanksgiving cooking with a comprehensive demonstration that covers every aspect of your holiday feast. Learn to roast turkey, make stuffing, and perfect side dishes like mashed potatoes and glazed root vegetables, all while gaining essential time management skills and classic recipes. Whether in-person or virtually, you'll leave with a clear plan, shopping lists, and the confidence to create a memorable holiday meal.
Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–2:30pm CT
(4 hours & 30 minutes)
Painting I: Acrylics & Oils
Aartwerk Studio See all classes by this school @ 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore the vibrant world of acrylics and oils at Aartwerk Studio. Dive into a hands-on experience where you'll learn essential techniques, unleash your artistic potential, and create stunning masterpieces under the guidance of experienced instructors. Join us and bring your imagination to life through the power of colors and brushes.
Nov 1st
10:30am–12:50pm CT
Meets 7 Times
$290
2 Seats Left
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Sun. Nov 1st, 10:30am–12:50pm CT
(16 hours & 20 minutes over 7 sessions)
Stained Glass Workshop
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Enter the world of stained glass and learn the classic copper foil method at the Discovery Center. Step by step, you'll master the techniques of cutting, breaking, and assembling individual pieces of glass into a stunning creation of your own design. An inspiring introduction to a craft that blends patience, precision, and artistic vision.
Nov 15th
10am–4pm CT
$85
10 Seats Left
Dec 13th
10am–4pm CT
$85
10 Seats Left
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Sun. Nov 15th, 10am–4pm CT
(6 hours)
Sewing 101 Basics
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Learn the essential sewing techniques and finishes used in modern sewing and garment construction at Sew Anastasia. Whether you want to sew a pattern, upcycle your wardrobe, or build a collection, this beginner sewing class teaches you how to use a sewing machine, basic stitches, and more.
Jan 10th
10am–1pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
Jan 11th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
Jan 12th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
Jan 16th
10am–1pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$375
12 Seats Left
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Sun. Jan 10th, 10am–1pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Sewing Machine Basics
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Build confidence at the sewing machine as you learn essential functions like threading, winding a bobbin, and adjusting settings. Practice foundational stitches and techniques while receiving hands-on guidance. By the end, you’ll complete a simple tote bag to showcase your new skills.
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The 7 Habits for Managers: Essential Skills and Tools
American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL
Develop core management skills and explore proven leadership habits that strengthen team performance and drive results. This American Management Association workshop provides practical tools to improve effectiveness and expand your leadership impact.
Nov 2nd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,995
20 Seats Left
Dec 14th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,995
20 Seats Left
Feb 25th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,995
25 Seats Left
May 13th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,995
25 Seats Left
Aug 2nd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,995
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Authentic Handmade Pasta
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 5301 S Hyde Park Blvd, , Chicago, IL
Learn to make fresh Italian pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class. You’ll mix, knead, and roll dough before cutting wide pappardelle noodles and cooking them to perfect al dente. Pair your pasta with a rich, velvety Alfredo sauce made from butter, cream, garlic, and Parmesan. No experience needed—just come ready to cook, learn, and enjoy! ?
Nov 7th
6:15–8:15pm CT
$60
22 Seats Left
Dec 12th
6:15–8:15pm CT
$64
20 Seats Left
Dec 26th
6:15–8:15pm CT
$64
20 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 6:15–8:15pm CT
(2 hours)
