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Food Safety Manager Certification
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Food Safety Manager Certification

$150

with Chris Fitzsimmons

Calendar Feb 28, 2026 at 8 am, runs for 1 week

This one day course is designed to prepare food service employees to meet the Illinois certification requirement.

Topics include: personal hygiene, cross contamination, time and temperature, receiving and storage, food safety management systems, training hourly employees, and more.

Book will be provided. Textbook: ServSafe Manager Book, 9th Edition

Certification is required every five years!

 

Chair Yoga Spring Session 3

$27

with Glenda Brooks

Calendar Mar 2, 2026 at 9 am

Chair yoga is especially  suitable for older adults, people with balance or coordination issues, and those with disabilities.  Chair yoga helps increase flexibility, lung capacity, circulation and strength, Improves balance and  relieves stress.  The class incorporates breathing  exercises, stretching, yoga postures, and final relaxation. 8 classes.

9:00am-10:00am

Fee: $27.00 each session (8 classes)

Location: Bremer Conference Center

Instructor Glenda Brooks

Tai Chi Session 1

$35

with Daniel Hall

Calendar Mar 4, 2026 at 10:30 am, runs for 4 weeks

Daniel Hall teaches Tai Chi for the Community Education Department at DACC. He has been a martial arts practitioner for 40+ years, focusing on the internal Chinese art of Tai Chi, as well as the arts of Hsing –I and Bagua. He has studied a variety of Chi-gung and Nei-gung systems and is also a certified Clear Tai Chi™ Level 1 instructor, Clear Tai Chi™ Internal Push Hands™ Level 1 Instructor andhas completed levels 1-4 of Clear Tai Chi™ (Fa Kung) Chi Healing training. As a Kinesiotherapist at the Danville VA, Dan taught Tai chi and Nei-gung for health and for stress reduction to Veterans for several years until retiring in 2020. He taught these skills to Veterans with a wide variety of physical and mental health issues, as ways of coping with the stresses and difficulties of life.

Time: 10:30am-11:30am

Session 3 Wednesdays March 4-March 25

Tai Chi Evening Session 1

$35

with Daniel Hall

Calendar Mar 4, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Daniel Hall teaches Tai Chi for the Community Education Department at DACC. He has been a martial arts practitioner for 40+ years, focusing on the internal Chinese art of Tai Chi, as well as the arts of Hsing –I and Bagua. He has studied a variety of Chi-gung and Nei-gung systems and is also a certified Clear Tai Chi™ Level 1 instructor, Clear Tai Chi™ Internal Push Hands™ Level 1 Instructor andhas completed levels 1-4 of Clear Tai Chi™ (Fa Kung) Chi Healing training. As a Kinesiotherapist at the Danville VA, Dan taught Tai chi and Nei-gung for health and for stress reduction to Veterans for several years until retiring in 2020. He taught these skills to Veterans with a wide variety of physical and mental health issues, as ways of coping with the stresses and difficulties of life.

Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm

Session 3 W March 4 - March 25

Lunch & Learn - Those 48 United States

$18

with Shirley Splittstosser

Calendar Mar 5, 2026 at 11 am

Travel from east to west following the routes traveled by those creating ourcountry. We’ll travel Route 66 established 1926 running from Chicago to Santa Monica,CA. Washington, D.C., Revolutionary War and Civil War locations will bring our historyto the front. Modern cities have mega offerings; however, small villages and by-wayshave their unique charm. Pioneers traversed Dodge City and the Rockies in coveredwagons, but we’ll visit by camera.

Thur. March 5, 2026

$18

 

Trip - Lincoln Museum

$30

with Kaylee Learnard

Calendar Mar 10, 2026

Join us on a trip to Springfield IL to the Abraham Lincoln Museum!

 

Full Course

Pottery Session 2

$135

with Lily Siu

Calendar Mar 12, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 8 weeks

Beginner, intermediate and advanced students are all welcome! Learn how to hand build or throw cups, bowls, & plates on the wheel.  Clay and glazes provided. 

8 Week Class

4:00-9:00pm

Thursdays

Spring Session March 12- May 14

No class March 26 and April 2nd

Location: Clock Tower Pottery Lab Room 117

Fee: $135

 

Basic Crocheting

$50

with Leslie Sconce

Calendar Mar 12, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Learn about  the basics of crocheting starting with the basic chain and working your way up to a one and half crochet.  You will also learn terminology and create a project. 

Fee: $50

Dates: March 12- March 26

Instructor: Leslie Sconce

Materials included

 





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