MCC Continuing Education Spring Mailer 2020 by MCC Community & Workforce Education

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EDUCATION Where life and learning connect

Spring 2020 page 12 Lego Challenge for Young Kids

page 23 HORTICULTURE Backyard Fruit: Production and Care of Berries Beekeeping Basics: Building Your Hive

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NONCREDIT CERTIFICATE OPPORTUNITIES: • Equestrian • Early Childhood • Event and Wedding Planning • Coffee College • Fashion Volume 13 Issue 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 HIGHLIGHTED LOCATIONS

23 HORTICULTURE

5 ANIMALS

24 LANGUAGES

6 ARTS AND CRAFTS

24 MCC EXPLORE: LIFELONG LEARNERS (AGES 50-PLUS)

9 AUTOMOTIVE

25 MUSIC

9 BASIC FINANCE

25 ONLINE LEARNING

10 BUSINESS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

26 PHOTOGRAPHY

12 COLLEGE FOR KIDS

26 PROTO DESIGN LAB

14 COLLEGE FOR TEENS

28 REMODELING/REPAIR WORKSHOPS

15 COMMUNICATION AND WRITING

28 RENEW AND REPAIR

16 COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY

29 SCIENCE ON A SPHERE

19 COFFEE COLLEGE

30 SPECIAL EVENTS

19 COOKING AT HOME

31 SPORTS AND GAMES

20 CULINARY-OPEN KITCHEN WORKSHOPS

31 TEXTILES

21 DANCE

33 TRAVELING CLASSROOMS

22 DENTISTRY

35 WELLNESS

22 HISTORICAL INTEREST

36 WORKFORCE INNOVATION DIVISION

For individuals with a disability requiring an accommodation to participate in any program or activity, please contact Disability Support Services at 531-622-3841 at least 10 days prior to the program for consideration of your accommodation request. For trips and tours, advance notice of up to one month is requested. Learn more about MCC Disability Support Services at mccneb.edu/dss. People 62 years of age or older are eligible for half-price tuition on most Continuing Education courses. Ineligible courses are marked with an asterisk (*). Note: Descriptions in this mailer are summarized. Full descriptions can be found online at mccneb.me/register by using the course search feature to search by class title or keyword.

* ASTERISK INDICATES THE COURSE DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR ANY DISCOUNTS.

Metropolitan Community College Volume 13 Issue 1 Metropolitan Community College (USPS 024-477) is published quarterly by Metropolitan Community College, 5300 N. 30th St., Omaha, NE 68111-1610. Periodicals postage paid at Omaha, NE 68108. Postmaster: Send address changes to Metropolitan Community College, P.O. Box 3777, Omaha, NE 68103-0777.

BLAIR

Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE The Blair Public Library and Technology Center combine modern technology, expanded collection, staff areas and multi-use meeting spaces. The 27,000 square-foot facility provides 4,500 square feet of public gathering and meeting spaces, including a technology-rich conference room, a warming kitchen and 1,800 square-feet of subdividable meeting space. Unique library spaces include a art exhibit space and a Makerspace with digital media, 3D printing and scanning and a variety of other creative opportunities. • *Game of Drones • All Shook Up: How Rock and Roll Changed America • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Part A and Part B • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Part D for Medicine Coverage • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Advantage Plans • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Supplement Plans • Microsoft Excel Basics • Modern Embroidery • Watercolor Workshop

FREMONT AREA CENTER 835 N. BROAD ST., FREMONT, NE

The former school building now contains the fast-growing Fremont Area Center which was opened in 2007. The center now includes 11 classrooms, computer labs, student services and a modern Certified Nursing Assistant lab. Additionally, the center anchors the Data Center Management program. The Data Center Career Academy enables high school students the opportunity to explore special topics in information technology.

• Ballroom Advanced: Rumba • Ballroom Dance for Beginners • Basic Dog Obedience • Dark Side of the Stockyards • K9 Cardio • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Part A and Part B • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Part D for Medicine Coverage • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Advantage Plans • Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Supplement Plans • Nebraska True Crime

CENTER FOR ADVANCED AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY Fort Omaha Campus, Building 24, 5730 N. 30th St.

The Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology is a high-tech playground built for those interested in any job relating to computers, automated machinery and more. CAET, a 63,000 square-foot building with multiple classrooms and lab spaces, is a regional hub that brings together technology, innovation and economic growth with programs in corporate training, proto design and fabrication. View the PROTO Design Lab and Workforce Innovation Division sections in this mailer to find a class offering that meets your needs.

• Puppy Parkour Workshop • Trick Training Descriptions and class information can be found throughout this mailer or online at mccneb.edu/ce. • Click on Registration Options • Click on Register Now • Search for any class that you want

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MCC AT DO SPACE 7205 Dodge St. (second floor)

Metropolitan Community College, along with the nonprofit Community Information Trust has created a modern training center on the second floor of Do Space offering access to leading technology to all Omaha residents. Flexible, active learning opportunities are offered for all types of learners and skill levels.

NEW CLASSES AT MCC AT DO SPACE • *3D Pen Jewelry (ages 10-13) • Across the Wide Missouri: Nebraska before 1854 • *Animal Cake Decorating (ages 7-11) • Bead Weaving–Daisy Chain Bracelet • Chain Maille–Barrel Weave • DIY Movie Poster • Introduction to Coding • iPad/iPhone Apps for Seniors • *iPad/iPhone Bundle • Kids Coding Workshop (ages 8-10) • Lego Challenge for Young Kids (ages 6-10) • Microsoft Publisher: The Basics • *RPG Making and Storytelling

• Snack Like a Monster (ages 6-9)

MCC NORTH EXPRESS AT THE HIGHLANDER

• Snack Like a Pirate (ages 6-9)

2112 N. 30th St. (third floor)

• Senior Legal Issues • Snack Like an Astronaut (ages 6-9)

• Snack Attack Bundle (ages 6-9) • Watercolor Art • Wire Lace Dream Catcher Pendant • *Wizard Wand Workshop–3D Printing (ages 11-15)

NEW STREAMING SERIES • CE Live Stream • YouTube Content Creation

MCC North Express is located in the Accelerator, a 65,000 squarefoot building filled with educational resources, wellness, recreation and socializing amenities. It’s conveniently located in the Highlander neighborhood of North Omaha, empowering students and surrounding community.

NEW CLASSES AT MCC NORTH EXPRESS • Acrylic Painting for Beginners: Birds and Blossoms • Acrylic Painting for Beginners: Field of Daisies • Acrylic Painting for Beginners: Sailboat and Rainbow Sky • Am I Awake or Are My Eyes Just Open?

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• As the World Turns (ages 5-12) • Cosplay for Beginners • Detecting Financial Fraud and Protecting Your Nest Egg • Event Budgeting and Financial Management • Event Coordination and Production • Gemstones and Crystals I: Folklore and Types • Gemstones and Crystals II: Healing and Reiki • Herbs and Holistic Health I: Essential Oils and Superfoods • Herbs and Holistic Health II: Tinctures and Tonics • Kansas City Baseball History • Learn to Code • Negotiating Event Contracts and Agreements • The Four Pillars of Health • Touring History—North Omaha: Past and Present

MCC SOUTH EXPRESS 3002 S. 24th St., Omaha, NE • AARP Smart Driver Course

NEW SCIENCE ON A SPHERE CLASSES

• Down on the Farm (ages 6-9)

• Dynamic Planet Camp (ages 5-12)

• Eastern Europe in Omaha

• Dynamic Planet Spring Break Camp (ages 5-12)

• Fun Physics: Newton’s Law (ages 8-11)

• Earth’s Energy (ages 5-12)

• Microsoft Excel Basics

• Earth’s Systems (ages 5-12)

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Freshwater (age 5-12)

• Nebraska True Crime

• Moving to Mars (ages 5-12)

• Prospect Hill Cemetery Presentation

• On the Flow (ages 5-12)

• The Science of Everything Gross (ages 10-12)

• World Population Growth (ages 5-12)

• Weight Loss Hypnosis

• Space Science

• Weird and Wacky Art for Tweens (ages 8-12)

• Cities Through Time

• Yoga for Every Body

• Human Migration 2010-2015 • Human Transportation • Freshwater • On the Flow • Earth’s Energy • World Population Growth Descriptions and class information can be found throughout this mailer or online at mccneb.edu/ce. • Click on Registration Options • Click on Register Now • Search for any class that you want

Adult Education at MCC North Express

MCC has a long tradition of offering developmental education services to assist students who are at a pre-college level attain the skills necessary to be successful in college-level coursework. Coursework includes GED, ESL, National Career Readiness Certification, Earn to Learn and Read Right. For more information, contact the Adult Education office at 531MCC-4060 or adultedu@mccneb.edu.

Re-Entry Services at MCC North Express

The 180 Re-Entry Assistance program provides services and support to individuals transitioning from correctional facilities into college or a career. Call 531-MCC-7368 for more information.

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Adult Education at MCC South Express First step to success

Metropolitan Community College Adult Education provides individuals with an opportunity to improve their skills on the path to a high school diploma or postsecondary education for better paying jobs, new careers and brighter futures.

Earn a high school diploma

GED: The GED test measures what high school graduates know and what colleges and employers will expect from you.

Learn English

ESL: MCC Adult Education provides noncredit ESL classes for non-English speaking students. The classes focus on basic English and survival English skills. After completing all six levels of ESL classes offered, a variety of options will be available for further development.

Launch your career

Earn and Learn program: Take the first step in preparing for job success and aligning your skills to the right position. Work readiness will help with: • Interviewing • Résumé building • Workplace ethics and behavior • Goal setting • Basic computer skills • Effective communication • National career readiness certification Tutoring: Tutoring is available for GED students on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m.-noon. Read Right ® tutoring is offered to enrolled students, Monday through Friday for drop-in tutoring from 12:30-2:30 p.m.

NEW NORTH MAKERHOOD DISTRICT INSTITUTE OF LOST ARTS 1141 N. 11th St., Omaha, NE The arts and trades district is a vibrant, unique Makerhood where arts, crafts and trades are celebrated in a walkable network of public spaces connecting residential, industrial, commercial and public activities.

• Basket Weaving–Market with Leather Side Handles • Build a Mini Boat That Floats • Ceramic Painting: Drinkware • Ceramic Painting: Fabergé Eggs • Ceramic Painting: Piggy Bank and Emoji Cup (ages 7-10) • Ceramic Painting: You and Me • Dyeing Yarn: Friends Night Out • Dyeing: 10 Step Fat Quarters • Introduction to Flameworking: Glass Beads • *Yarn Spinning: Beyond the Basics Descriptions and class information can be found throughout this mailer or online at mccneb.edu/ce. • Click on Registration Options • Click on Register Now • Search for any class that you want

Conversation Partners: The Conversation Partners program is useful for students and community members to improve their English. Accelerated learning opportunities-GAP: An accelerated learning option for those who are focused and highly motivated. Assistance in completing your GED in English: Once a student completes the noncredit ESL program, they will be transitioned into the GED program. The student will then take the Test of Adult Basic Education and their scores will determine the class enrollment. The first step: Call MCC South Express at 531-MCC-4060 to schedule an appointment and start your journey.

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MCC Noncredit Equestrian Certificate After taking the Horse Course 101 and 102, Horse Handling and Grooming, Stable Management/Equestrian Competition Management and Equestrian Internship, receive a noncredit Equestrian Certificate. Visit mccneb.edu/equestrian for more information.

*The Horse Course 101

Students in this introduction course will learn about the anatomy, nutrition, health and care of horses. Guest speakers from various careers in the equine industry will discuss their background, training and experience. This course includes one field trip to a local farm for hands-on experience. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. ANIM002A M 03/16-04/13 06:30P-08:00P $100

*The Horse Course 102

ANIMALS Basic Dog Obedience

Your dog will be learn recalls, leash manners, and commands “sit” and “down” and staying with controlled distractions. Bring a buckle collar, 4-6 ft. leather or nylon leash, dog treats and proof of rabies, distemper and parvo vaccinations to class. This class is designed for dogs more than 16 weeks of age. For more information or questions, contact Kristin, certified professional dog trainer at kristin@bigmoosedogtraining.com. Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE ANIM019A T 03/17-04/21 04:30P-05:30P $98

*Basic Field Obedience for Hunting

Prerequisite: The Horse Course 101, placement into The Horse Course 102, or approval. Students unable to attend Horse Course 101 or with previous knowledge of horses will have the chance to test into Horse Course 102. Expand on existing knowledge in horse health and care by completing classwork and guest speakers. A tour of the International Omaha Horse Show will be a part of this class. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. ANIM003A M 04/20-05/18 06:30P-08:00P $100

*Equestrian Competition Management

Equestrian competitions come in many formats depending on the discipline involved. This course will explore career opportunities and different types of competition through classroom type discussions, hands-on experience and some exposure to competitions in action. (skips 4/13) Quail Run Horse Center, 22021 W. Maple Road, Elkhorn, NE ANIM036A M 03/16-04/20 06:30P-08:00P $100

Dogs, 4 months or older, will learn verbal, hand and whistle commands, including recall, sit, down, stay and heel. Pointing breeds will also have an introduction to the “whoa” command. Bring a 30 ft. leash, high-value treats and a whistle. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. (lower parking lot) ANIM040A M 03/16-04/06 06:00P-07:15P $135 ANIM040D T 04/21-05/12 07:30P-08:45P $135

Fall quarter

Spring quarter

The Horse Course 101

The Horse Course 102

Introduction to Birds

Winter quarter

Equestrian Competition and Management

Horse Handling and Grooming

Summer quarter

Stable Management

Equestrian Internship

Your dog will be introduced to a live bird, will learn to follow its scent and a basic quartering drill. Bring a 30 ft. leash, high-value treats and a whistle. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. (lower parking lot) ANIM041A SA 03/28-03/28 02:00P-03:30P $95 ANIM041B SA 04/25-04/25 03:00P-04:30P $95

Noncredit Equestrian Certificate yearly schedule

K9 Cardio

A fun fitness class for you and your dog combining cardio, strength, balance, coordination, foot awareness, flexibility and basic obedience. Work toward earning in the last week of class a Do More With Your Dog Canine Conditioning Fitness Title(s). Bring a collar, leash and treats for your dog to class. Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE ANIM043A SA 04/18-05/09 11:00A-12:00P $90

Puppy Parkour Workshop

Come learn about parkour, also known as urban agility, an indoor, lowerimpact version of the dog sport parkour. Bring your dog, leash, collar, treats and back handle harness (recommended). Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE ANIM048A SA 03/21 09:00A-10:30A $50

Trick Training

Prerequisite: Basic Dog Obedience and at least one year in age. Learn the foundation of how to train your dog to do tricks, simplify complicated tricks into specific steps, arrange steps to complete the trick. Bring a buckle collar, 4-6 ft. leather or nylon leash and your dog’s favorite treats. Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE ANIM402A SA 04/18-05/09 10:00A-11:00A $78

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NEW! Bead Weaving–Daisy Chain Bracelet

An introduction to bead weaving where you will make a delicate bracelet using a basic stitch which can be modified using different beads. Bring a $5 supply fee to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC779A M 04/27 06:00P-08:00P $25

*Blacksmithing Basics

Gain an understanding of blacksmithing basics while learning safety practices, exploring tools and discovering forging techniques and terminology. Lunch and supplies are included. This class is a prerequisite for Blacksmithing Lab. Must be 18 or older. Blacksmith Shop, 2921 N. 84th St. ARTC301A SASU 03/14-03/15 09:00A-05:00P $315

NEW! Bob Ross: Triple Waterfall

Join this class to paint a small triple waterfall descending into a pretty lake with beautiful snow-capped mountains and leafy trees. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/ross for a supply list or rent the supplies in class for $33. Time will be taken for lunch. South Omaha Campus, Connector Building, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. ARTC778A SA 04/25 09:30A-04:00P $65

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ARTS AND CRAFTS NEW! Acrylic Painting for Beginners: Birds and Blossoms

Receive step-by-step instructions on how to create a unique, whimsical birds and blossoms painting using colorful acrylic paints. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC788A F 03/27 01:00P-03:00P $19

NEW! Acrylic Painting for Beginners: Field of Daisies

Create a unique, whimsical painting following step-by-step instructions painting with brightly colored acrylic paints. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC790A F 05/08 01:00P-03:00P $19

NEW! Acrylic Painting for Beginners: Sailboat and Rainbow Sky

Follow the instructor’s step-by-step instructions finishing with a one-ofa-kind modern painting. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC789A F 04/17 01:00P-03:00P $19

*Barn Quilt Painting

Explore simple techniques of barn quilt painting featuring bold and vivid colors to create your own for your barn, house, garage, shed, or even fence. No artistic talent is needed. Bring painter’s tape (highly recommend yellow FrogTape), scissors and a hair dryer to class. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC354A SA 05/16 01:00P-04:00P $100 2’x2’ ARTC355A SA 05/16 01:00P-04:00P $145 4’x4’

Basic Bead Stringing–Bracelet or Necklace

Learn about bead stringing techniques, tools and materials necessary and how to use a crimping tool to add clasps. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/ARTC033 for a list of supplies to bring to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC033A M 04/20 06:00P-08:00P $19

NEW! Basket Weaving–Market with Leather Side Handles

Come out and learn the lost art of basket weaving. Bring a snack/lunch and drink to class. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC777A SA 04/25 09:30A-02:30P $59

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Create a beautiful fused glass platter that is truly one-of-a-kind. Call Rainbow Artistic Glass at 402-330-7676 to reserve your choice of mold. Bring a $30 lab fee to class. Rainbow Artistic Glass, 3709 S. 138th St. ARTC052A SA 05/09 01:00P-03:30P $35

NEW! Build a Mini Boat that Floats

Experience firsthand the basics of wooden boat building by constructing a 24”x7” plywood Chesapeake light craft model dory. Bring wire cutters, pliers, a razor knife and 120-grit sandpaper to class. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC785A SA 05/09-05/16 09:30A-02:30P $99

Calligraphy: The Italic Hand

Learn the italic alphabet, plus some tips and techniques to make your calligraphy writing more impressive. Bring a $12 lab fee to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC153A TH 04/09-04/30 06:30P-08:00P $69 ARTC153B SA 04/11-05/02 01:00P-02:30P $69

NEW! Ceramic Painting: Drinkware

Create a unique set of ceramic drinkware glasses finished with high-end and specialty glazes. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC783A W 05/06 06:00P-09:00P $39

NEW! Ceramic Painting: Fabergé Eggs

Make a ceramic egg, reminiscent of the original Fabergé eggs, just in time for Easter. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC784A SA 03/21 03:00P-06:00P $39

*Ceramic Painting: Girl’s Night Out

Bring your friend for a relaxing and fun night out painting ceramics and firing your projects. Choose from various objects including cups, plates, bowls, napkin rings and figurines. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC717A W 03/25 06:00P-09:00P $39 ARTC717B W 04/29 06:00P-09:00P $39

*Ceramics for Beginners

Discover basic principles and skills of studio ceramics by selecting from a variety of projects completing glazed and colorized pottery. Cost includes up to 15 pounds of clay. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC101A TH 04/16-05/28 06:00P-08:00P $150

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Ceramics: Date Night

Crow Quill Pen and Ink for Beginners

Ceramics: Wheel Throwing and Hand Building

DIY Wedding: Budget Savvy Tools

Create a special ceramic piece to treasure forever. Pieces will be fired and ready for pickup in about a week. Only one person should register. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC716A F 04/10 06:00P-09:00P $39 ARTC716B F 05/01 06:00P-09:00P $39 Create mugs, pots and figurines using clay and a potter’s wheel. All pieces will be glazed and fired in a kiln during class. Supplies included in fee. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC656A W 04/01-04/22 06:00P-08:00P $75 ARTC656B SA 04/18-05/09 01:00P-03:00P $75

NEW! Chain Maille–Barrel Weave

Learn the art of chain maille using just jump rings and pliers to make a beautiful bracelet. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/ARTC780 for a list of supplies to bring to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC780A M 05/04 06:00P-08:00P $25

Beginners and experienced artists will enjoy the versatility and pleasure of ink drawing with a crow quill pen and nib. No experience necessary. Bring a $25 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC733A M 05/11-05/18 01:00P-04:00P $59 Learn how to have a great wedding on a budget without the stress and within budget. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC694A SA 03/21 10:00A-12:00P $19

DIY Wedding: Décor and Crafts

Learn how to create DIY décor for your wedding. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC696A SA 04/18 10:00A-12:00P

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DIY Wedding: Planning and Personal Touch

Learn how to plan and execute a flawless, personalized wedding day. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC695A SA 03/28 10:00A-12:00P $19

Drop-In Drawing—Go with Graphite

Discover graphite pencil basics including hatching, gesture, cross-contour and blending techniques. Let’s get smudgy. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC769A F 03/13 01:00P-04:00P $29

Drop-In Drawing—Ink Washing

Learn how to use a basic line and wash to capture atmospheric perspective. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC770A F 03/20 01:00P-04:00P $29

Drop-In Drawing—Mixed Media Soup

Integrate all the methods learned in the Drop-In Drawing classes and add your own. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC771A F 04/17 01:00P-04:00P $29

Drop-In Drawing—Not Your Mama’s Tea Time NEW! Cosplay for Beginners

Discover cosplay as you create your own costume from start to finish. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC787A SA 03/14-05/30 01:00P-04:00P $99

Creative Life—How to Use Color

Learn how to use color theory to organize your palette and experiment with neutrals and color harmonies. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC765A F 04/10 01:00P-04:00P $29

Creative Life—Sketchbook Journal

Kickstart your ideas with this session on how creatives plan their work by keeping an annotated sketchbook journal. Bring an $8 supply fee, sketchbook format of your choice and an open mind. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC766A F 04/24 01:00P-04:00P $29

Creative Life—The Love Book

Get started on a family heirloom in the form of a brag book. Bring photos, scraps and anecdotes to fill the pages. Bring a $25 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC767A F 05/29-06/05 01:00P-04:00P $59

Creative Life—Water Media Workshop

Beginners and experienced painters will learn to control the wet effects of transparent watercolor and inks to capture different subjects using a looser application of color. Bring a $40 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC768A F 05/01-05/22 01:00P-04:00P $119

Experiment in using tea stain as a ground for drawings in color and basic black. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC772A F 04/03 01:00P-04:00P $29

Drawing Drop In—Zendoodle in Color

Perfect this mindful practice incorporating pattern and color. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC773A F 03/27 01:00P-04:00P $29

Fused Glass Garden Stake

Make a unique fused glass piece mounted in a decorative stake adding a creative accent to your garden display. Bring a $20 supply fee to class. Rainbow Artistic Glass, 3709 S. 138th St. ARTC031A SA 03/28 01:00P-03:30P $15 ARTC031B M 04/06 06:00P-08:30P $15 ARTC031C SA 04/25 01:00P-03:30P $15

Getting Crafty with Vinyl

Learn how to use a vinyl cutter to personalize your cell phone case, favorite water jug or anything else. (ages 14 and up) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC756A SA 04/04 04:00P-07:00P $59 ARTC756B SA 05/16 04:00P-07:00P $59

DON’T BE A NO-SHOW

If you register for a class and for any reason cannot attend, call 531-MCC-5231 and cancel up to the day prior to the first class meeting (seven days for tours). If you register and do not cancel, you will be charged for the class and no refunds will be given.

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Senior Watercolor for Beginners

Learn the basics of watercolor and explore various techniques. Bring tube paints (red, blue, yellow, alizarin crimson and raw umber), a #10 sable brush, palette, washcloth, jar and three 11x14 watercolor papers to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC776A T 03/17-05/05 01:00P-03:00P $99

Senior Watercolor II

Prerequisite: Senior Watercolor for Beginners Explore mixing of paint, use of a limited palate and inserting depth in your painting. Bring your watercolor supplies and an in-progress painting to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC721A W 03/18-05/06 10:00A-12:00P $99

How to Make Homemade Premium Soap

Discover how to make earth-, skin- and animal-friendly soaps from scratch that indulge your senses. Bring a $15 supply fee to make five bars of soap and a sack lunch to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC306A SA 05/02 09:30A-01:30P $39

How to Make Premium Handmade Lotions

Learn the secret common ingredients in popular lotions, how to make your own lotion using healthy and earth-friendly ingredients and how to customize it to your own preferences. Bring a $15 supply fee to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC443A SA 05/02 02:00P-04:00P $25

Homemade Soaps and Lotions Bundle

Sign up for this bundle to take How to Make Homemade Premium Soap and How to Make Premium Handmade Lotions at a discounted price. Bring a $30 supply fee and a sack lunch to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC751A SA 05/02 09:30A-04:00P $50

NEW! *Homemade with Love

Bring your mom, dad or any loved one to create inspirational wooden signs together. Great idea for a Mother’s Day present. All ages welcome; only one person needs to register. Bring a $15 supply fee per person to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC791A SA 05/02 10:00A-12:00P $39

Inking Around

Learn techniques to use as you create four tiles and one project on paper using alcohol inks. Bring a $20 lab fee to class. Rainbow Artistic Glass, 3709 S. 138th St. ARTC018A TH 05/07 06:00P-08:30P $45

*Intermediate Watercolor

Learn how to add texture and depth in your own composition. Bring your watercolor supplies and an idea for your next painting to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC398A TH 03/19-05/21 10:00A-12:00P $129 ARTC398B TH 03/19-05/21 01:00P-03:00P $129

NEW! Introduction to Flameworking: Glass Beads

Learn to make your own round and donut-shaped glass beads using safe practices. In the second week, build on more advanced shapes and decorations. Wear a long sleeve shirt. Bring a $10 supply fee to class. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC782A T 04/28-05/05 06:00P-08:00P $49

Mandala Stone Painting for Beginners

Calling all beginners to come create beautiful, mosaic rocks. All materials will be provided and the instructor will give step-by-step instructions. Bring a $12 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) ARTC734A F 05/29 01:00P-03:00P $19 8 Register: mccneb.edu/ce • 531-MCC-5231

*Silversmithing for Beginners

Discover how to create professionally finished silver jewelry in just five weeks. Receive safety training, explore the jeweler’s saw, master the proper filing and hand-polishing techniques and—you’re going to love this—you will even learn to design a ring. Design your own right by measuring and calculating your ring shank while creating a bezel stone setting. All supplies included. Silver of Oz, 2610 N. Main St., Suite B, Elkhorn, NE ARTC359A W 03/18-04/15 06:00P-08:00P $215 ARTC359B T 04/21-05/19 06:00P-08:00P $215

*Silversmithing: Couples Night Out

Join master silversmith, Levent Oz, to create your own hammered sterling silver rings, while enjoying a fresh selection of fruits, aged cheeses and beverages. You may bring your own wine. Only one person within the couple needs to register. Call 402-558-1307 with questions. Silver of Oz, 2610 N. Main St., Suite B, Elkhorn, NE ARTC665A F 05/08 06:00P-09:00P $209

Sneakers Marbling

Make a one-of-a-kind sneaker design, only whole shoe sizes will be available. Supplies are included. Email your shoe size to rusticmillingandcraft@gmail.com. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. ARTC664A SA 05/16 05:00P-07:00P $40

Watercolor Workshop

Learn step-by-step how to paint beautiful landscapes. Bring your own tube paints (red, blue, yellow, cadmium red, ultramarine blue, alizarin crimson, burnt umber and raw umber), a #10 sable brush, #8 water color brush, palette, washcloth, jar and three 11”x14” watercolor papers to class. La Vista Community Center, 8116 Park View Blvd. ARTC679A SA 03/28 10:00A-02:00P $49 Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE ARTC679B SA 04/04 10:00A-02:00P $49

NEW! Wire Lace Dream Catcher Pendant

Expand your wire working skills and learn wire lacing, creating a dream catcher pendant. Bring a $5 supply fee to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) ARTC781A M 05/11 06:00P-08:00P $25

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AUTOMOTIVE AARP Smart Driver Course

Refresh your knowledge of the rules of the road and learn researchbased safety strategies. Fees are payable to instructor upon arrival: $15 for AARP members, $20 for nonmembers. There are no tests, exams or assessments. Bring snacks or a light lunch if desired. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. AUAV004A F 03/20 09:00A-01:00P MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) AUAV004B SA 04/11 09:30A-01:30P Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE AUAV004C SA 04/25 09:00A-01:00P MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. AUAV004D F 05/08 09:00A-01:00P MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) AUAV004E SA 05/16 09:00A-01:00P

Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Part A and Part B

Learn to navigate through Medicare Parts A and B. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA302A W 03/18 06:00P-08:00P $19 Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE FINA302B W 04/15 06:00P-08:00P $19 Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE FINA302C W 05/13 01:00P-03:00P $19

Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Part D for Medicine Coverage

Learn the details about Medicare Part D. Bring your medicine list in order to review Part D plans in relation to your needs. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA303A W 04/08 06:00P-08:00P $19 Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE FINA303B W 05/06 06:00P-08:00P $19 Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE FINA303C W 06/03 01:00P-03:00P $19

Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Advantage Plans

Equip yourself to choose the right Medicare Advantage plan for you. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA304A W 04/01 06:00P-08:00P $19 Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE FINA304B W 04/29 06:00P-08:00P $19 Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE FINA304C W 05/27 01:00P-03:00P $19

Medicare Made Easy: Overview of Medicare Supplement Plans

Understand the benefits of each supplement plan and decide what’s best for you. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA305A W 03/25 06:00P-08:00P $19 Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE FINA305B W 04/22 06:00P-08:00P $19 Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE FINA305C W 05/20 01:00P-03:00P $19

Car Care for Women

Ladies, start your engines. Learn how to change a tire, check fluids, check belts and more. Discover the importance of maintenance of your vehicle to save yourself money and gain the confidence to do it yourself. Students must wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. AUAV009A SA 05/02 08:00A-12:00P $45

Car Buying Strategies

Discover how to get the best price. Find out how to negotiate the most for your trade-in and lowest for financing. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) AUAV010A W 05/06 06:00P-09:00P $35

Car Leasing Strategies

Learn important techniques to get the lowest price possible. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) AUAV011A W 04/22 06:00P-09:00P $35

No Stress Retirement Planning

Let us take the stress out of your retirement planning with practical financial strategies. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA314A TH 04/16 06:00P-08:00P $29 MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) FINA314B F 05/29 01:00P-03:00P $19

NEW! Savvy Social Security: Planning for Couples

Discover the little-known rules in Social Security that benefit married couples. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. FINA328A TH 04/30 01:00P-03:00P $29

NEW! Savvy Social Security: What Boomers Need to Know

Gain the knowledge to make an informed Social Security decision. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. FINA327A TH 04/02 01:00P-03:00P $29

NEW! Senior Legal Issues

BASIC FINANCE Budgeting 101

Receive strategies to increase your income and decrease spending, while using online resources to plan your budget. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) FINA026A M 03/23 06:30P-08:30P $25

NEW! Financial Survival for Retirement

Provides pre-retirees and retirees financial education for income, investment, tax, healthcare and estate planning. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. FINA325A TTH 03/24-03/26 06:30P-08:30P $69 Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE FINA325B TTH 04/14-04/16 06:30P-08:30P $69 MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA325C TTH 05/05-05/07 06:30P-08:30P $69

Join us as an attorney provides introductory-level information for senior-related topics including wills and estates, powers of attorney, health care directives and resources for legal services. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA326A M 04/06 04:00P-07:00P $59

Your Financial Health: Investing, Saving and Tax Strategies

Are you stressed out by your financial health? Learn how to get and stay financially fit. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) FINA301A SA 05/02-05/16 09:15A-12:35P $99

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How to Make a Successful Career Change

Learn how to translate and promote your skills, strengths and successes for the career you really want. Bring your résumé or job history to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD358A SA 05/30 10:00A-12:00P $19

How to Make Money with “Side Hustles”

Explore opportunities to earn extra money for all skill levels. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD378A T 04/28 05:45P-08:45P

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BUSINESS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CSI: Anatomy of a Homicide Investigation

Come along as a retired narcotics and homicide detective guides you through the investigative process from a triple murder case here in Omaha from crime scene to trial. Must be 18 or older to enroll. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD319A T 03/31-04/14 06:00P-08:00P $79

Design Your Life Vision Board

Craft a vision board to define your dreams, prioritize and clarify your goals. Materials are provided, but you are welcome to bring magazines, scrapbooking embellishments, personal images or inspirational messages. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD343A SA 03/28 01:00P-04:00P $59

*Entrepreneur Crash Course

This course is essential for those wanting to start a business or for current business owners wanting to prepare their company for sustainability and success. Topics will include legal structure, tax planning, marketing, insurance, accounting and employee management. You must attend all sessions to receive a certificate of completion. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD287A T 04/07-04/28 06:00P-08:00P $60

Graphic Design for Small Business and Entrepreneurs

Learn how to use Adobe software to produce some eye-catching digital and print media that will not only save your business money but elevate your brand. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD376A T 04/07-04/14 05:45P-08:45P $69

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MCC provides a comprehensive, interactive online training to fulfill the CDA requirement for 120 hours of formal education to apply for your Infant/Toddler CDA Credential. The training is fully delivered online for access from anywhere at any time. Books included. For more information and to register, visit mccneb.edu/ce/cda. Online ECED001A Open Enrollment $500

*Mindful Self-Care Tools for Educators

Address stress, reduce burnout and improve your student outcomes by introducing mindful self-care practices. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD385A SA 04/04 01:00P-03:00P $19

PayPal for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

Learn the simplest way to set up a business PayPal account as well as how to send invoices, avoid scams and more. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD370A W 04/15 05:45P-08:45P $59

NEW! *Real Estate–Profit and Wealth

For all real estate experience levels, find out how to screen a tenant, maximize your profits and keep yourself out of trouble with fair housing, city code, the EPA and other government agencies. Westside Community Conference Center, 3534 S. 108th St. (lower level, park in the back) BSAD387A TH 03/26 06:00P-09:00P $39

Small Business Start Up

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Learn the basics of starting a small business, specifically an LLC, including writing a business plan, building a budget, assessing risks, establishing an online presence and maintaining general professionalism. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD342A W 03/18-04/08 05:45P-08:45P $119

Tech Savvy for Business

Become better prepared with thorough knowledge of technology-based activities to assist in your business operations. Students should bring a laptop and already have, or be willing to create a Gmail account. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) BSAD680A T 05/05-05/12 05:45P-08:45P $69 *no discounts

COLLECTIVE FOR YOUTH YOUTH INDUSTRY CERTIFICATE

The Youth Work Method approach is based on positive development research and the desire to create a safe, supportive and productive environment. All courses are open to the public.

Introduction to the Active Participatory Approach

The Active Participatory Approach to youth work is the foundation for the Youth Work Method Series optimizing motivation and engagement. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD422A SA 03/14 09:00A-11:00A $0

EVENT AND WEDDING PLANNING NONCREDIT CERTIFICATE

Active Learning

This workshop introduces communication techniques to build more supportive, youth-centered relationships. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD424A SA 03/28 09:00A-11:00A $0

Take Event and Wedding Planning: Entrepreneurship and Management, Event Design and Floral Artistry, Event Budgeting and Financial Management, Negotiating Event Contracts and Agreements and two elective courses and receive a noncredit Event and Wedding Planning Certificate from Metropolitan Community College. This program guides students through core classes to kickstart or enhance their event planning career. Learn helpful strategies to enhance your communication, negotiation and organizational skills while positioning yourself as a knowledgeable professional. Upon completion, students will be able to accelerate their career from coordinating to producing high-functioning programming. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/plan for more information.

Building Community

NEW! Event Budgeting and Financial Management

Do you know the difference between active learning and handson learning? This interactive workshop introduces strategies for incorporating both. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD423A SA 03/21 09:00A-11:00A $0

Ask-Listen-Encourage

Join us in this interactive workshop introducing participants to a variety of activities to support and further the community youth development. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD425A SA 04/04 09:00A-11:00A $0

Cooperative Learning

Learn how to utilize grouping strategies to build cooperative learning within any program offering. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD426A SA 04/18 09:00A-11:00A $0

Homework Help

Discover how to support youth in increasing time productivity. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD427A SA 04/25 09:00A-11:00A

Planning and Reflection

Are you engaging youth in the critical life skills of planning and reflection? Learn powerful and easy-to-use methods that promote youth engagement. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD428A SA 05/02 09:00A-11:00A $0

Reframing Conflict

Learn how to turn a conflict situation into an opportunity for growth through a step-by-step model as well as general principles of conflict resolution. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD429A SA 05/09 09:00A-11:00A $0

Structure and Clear Limits

Learn to analyze the level of structure in current programs and practice identifying and maintaining clear limits. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD430A SA 05/16 09:00A-11:00A $0

Youth Voice

Learn how to listen and incorporate youth input within program activities increasing overall quality. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD431A SA 05/23 09:00A-11:00A $0

Discuss financial management for event and wedding planners critical to any event. Designed for novice and seasoned planners with topics including the budgeting process through tracking revenue and expenses while generating event reports. Bring $40 supply fee to receive a workbook and downloadable files to use for your next event. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD388A T 03/31 06:00P-09:00P $65

NEW! Negotiating Event Contracts and Agreements

Examine important practices, procedures and safeguards associated with event contracts and agreements. Identify fiscal and legal risk factors within an event proposal along with the types of insurance appropriate for it. Learn how to negotiate effectively for the event contract helpful to all event planning professionals. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD389A T 04/28 06:00P-09:00P $65

NEW! Event Coordination and Production

Describe and discuss the appropriate event elements and services necessary to meet the goals and objectives of model events. Bring $40 supply fee to receive a checklist and downloadable files to use for future events. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) BSAD390A T 05/26 06:00P-09:00P $65

Noncredit Event/Wedding Planning yearly schedule Fall quarter Event and Wedding Planning: Entrepreneurship and Management (Core class)

Winter quarter Event Design and Floral Artistry (Core class)

Spring quarter Event Budgeting and Financial Management (Core class) Negotiating Event Contracts and Agreements (Core class) *No summer classes. Various electives will be offered each quarter.

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SPRING BREAK FRIDAYS NEW! Down on the Farm

Have you ever wondered what life is like on the farm? Come join us as we take part in worm exploration, harvesting different crops (including popcorn) and so much more. A snack will be provided. (ages 6-9) MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. KIDS672A F 03/13 09:00A-11:30A $35 Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE KIDS672B F 03/20 09:00A-11:30A $35 MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS672C F 04/10 09:00A-11:30A $35

NEW! The Science of Everything Gross

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Investigate all that is nasty from the cause of skunk smells, human burps and mold growth as we celebrate the science of everything gross. (ages 10-12) MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. KIDS674A F 03/13 09:00A-11:30A $35 Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE KIDS674B F 03/20 09:00A-11:30A $35 MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS674C F 04/10 09:00A-11:30A $35

NEW! First Day of Spring Cookie Decorating

Come decorate spring-themed cookies with your loved one for you to eat or give to others. This is a parent and child class; only the child needs to register. (ages 6-11) Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE KIDS673A TH 03/19 06:00P-07:30P $29

COLLEGE FOR KIDS NEW! *3D Pen Jewelry

Create finished jewelry using your 3D pen with easy-to-follow techniques and ready-to-trace templates, plus tips and tricks. (ages 10-13) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS670A W 03/11 02:00P-04:00P $49

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NEW! *Animal Cake Decorating

Fun Physics: Newtonâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Law

*Art Electric

*Game of Drones

Decorate a cute animal-themed cake using buttercream and fondant. For parent and child, only the child needs to be registered. (ages 7-11) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS654A T 03/10 06:00P-07:30P $29 Incorporate and control lights, sounds and motors within your art projects using a special TinkRworks coding app. (ages 6-8) Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. KIDS072A SA 03/21-04/04 09:00A-01:00P $159 MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS072B SA 05/16-05/30 12:00P-04:00P $159

NEW! Ceramic Painting: Piggy Bank or Emoji Cup

Experience age-appropriate activities promoting development followed by a cooking class and chance to create a healthy snack. (ages 3-5) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS656A MWF 03/23-03/27 09:00A-11:00A $89 Help during these unforgettable science demonstrations which will test your problem-solving skills as we solve physics challenges. (ages 8-11) MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. KIDS007A SA 04/25 09:30A-12:30P $59 Come build and fly your very own quadcopter drones from scratch. Learn about the different parts of a drone and how drones are designed for optimum speed, acrobatics and stability. (ages 10-12) Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE KIDS073A SA 05/09-05/23 10:00A-02:00P $159

NEW! Kids Coding Workshop

Create a painted piggy bank or an emoji ceramic. (ages 7-10) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS671A T 03/10 01:00P-02:30P $35

Calling all coders. Start with drag and drop coding and learn some concepts in HTML code language. (skips 4/12; ages 8-10) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS657A SU 03/29-04/19 01:00P-04:00P $89

NEW! Ceramic Painting: You and Me

NEW! Lego Challenge for Young Kids

Spend the afternoon creating memories with your parent, legal guardian or grandparent as you paint a special ceramic item together. Supplies included. Only the child should register. (ages 5-12) New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. KIDS655A SA 05/09 10:00A-11:30A $39

Chemist for a Day

Experiment with hands-on demonstrations where you are in charge of the chemical experiments. (ages 8-11) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS101A SA 04/18 09:30A-12:30P $59

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Complete three levels of STEM challenges using Lego bricks. Class is intended for children in grades 1-4. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS658A F 03/13 10:00A-12:00P $49

Lift Off! Programming and Flying Drones Using Swift Playgrounds

Practice programming, collaboration and critical thinking skills using the software of Swift Playgrounds. Finish with programming these drones to fly through predesigned obstacle courses. (ages 11-14) Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. KIDS030A SA 05/16 09:30A-12:30P $59

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NEW! Snack Attack Bundle

Learn how to create new snacks both fun and delicious as well as healthy. Come hungry, leave full. Take one or take all three and receive a discount. (ages 6-9) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS679A SA 04/18-05/02 09:30A-11:00A $55

NEW! Snack Like an Astronaut

MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS676A SA 04/18 09:30A-11:00A

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NEW! Snack Like a Pirate

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NEW! Snack Like a Monster

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*TinkRbot-Make Your Own Robot

Come create a functional, customized robot incorporating a variety of electronics. (ages 8-10) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS071A SA 04/25-05/09 12:30P-04:30P $159

NEW! Weird and Wacky Art for Tweens

Come create art from a new perspective as you paint upside down like Michelangelo, use wacky tools like Vincent van Gogh and use marbles and Hot Wheels cars like Jackson Pollock. (ages 8-12) MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. KIDS680A MTW 03/09-03/11 01:00P-03:00P $69 MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) KIDS680B MTW 04/06-04/08 01:00P-03:00P $69 Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. KIDS680C THF 04/09-04/10 01:00P-04:00P $69

NEW! World Population Growth

With the world population increasing more than 400 percent over the 20th century, come look at how it has grown and how many more people Earth can sustain. This is a child/parent class; only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS669A SA 03/21 09:00A-11:00A $29

NEW! Earth’s Energy

Earth’s energy can be converted, transported and stored in a variety of forms. Learn how you can help continue this delicate balance between the sun and Earth’s energy. This is a child/parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS668A SA 03/28 09:00A-11:00A $29

Extreme Weather

Discover the effects of hurricanes and other weather situations and how meteorologists predict the weather. This is a child/parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS094A SA 04/04 09:00A-11:00A $29

Tour the Solar System

Take a tour of the Solar System with 15 stops around the planets and moons that rotate around our sun. This is a child/parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS096A SA 04/18 09:00A-11:00A $29

Climate Change

Learn how Earth’s system has been altered through the atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere due to temperature changes. This is a child/ parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS093A SA 04/25 09:00A-11:00A $29

NEW! On the Flow

Learn how to use scientific data to explain the effects of wind and temperature on currents. This is a child/parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS664A SA 05/02 09:00A-11:00A $29

NEW! Freshwater

Learn more about the critical role fresh water plays to each person’s life. This is a child/parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS663A SA 05/09 09:00A-11:00A $29

NEW! Earth’s Systems

Discover the intricate systems of our planets and the multiple ways we impact these. This is a child/parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS665A SA 05/16 09:00A-11:00A $29

NEW! As the World Turns

COLLEGE FOR KIDS—SCIENCE ON A SPHERE

Use observations to describe the patterns of the sun, moon and Earth that create day and night in various locations. This is a child/parent class, only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS667A SA 05/23 09:00A-11:00A $29

NEW! Moving to Mars

Join a NASA intern from the Johnson Space Center for Education in exploring planet Earth from top to bottom. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS661A MTWTH 03/16-03/19 09:00A-12:00P $89

Come learn how to set up a space mission to Mars, build a lander and successfully land to become a Martian. Instructed by a Certified NASA Endeavor instructor from Columbia University. This is a child/parent class; only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS659A SA 05/30 09:00A-11:00A $29

NEW! Dynamic Planet Camp

NEW! To the Moon and Back

NEW! Dynamic Planet Spring Break Camp

Explore our planet from atmosphere to ocean depths as taught by a NASA intern from the Johnson Space Center for Education. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) KIDS662A SA 04/04-04/25 12:00P-03:00P $89

Want to go to the moon and be back before dinner? Come explore the moon’s features with a Certified NASA Endeavor instructor from Columbia University. This is a child/parent class; only the child needs to register. (ages 5-12) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) K660A SA 06/06 09:00A-11:00A $29

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NEW! Watercolor Art for Teens

Discover color theory and basic techniques of painting with watercolors as you develop your drawing skills. Supplies included. (ages 12-15) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) TEEN300A SA 04/04 09:30A-12:30P $39 La Vista Community Center, 8116 Park View Blvd. TEEN300B SA 05/16 09:00A-12:00P $39

NEW! *Wizard Wand Workshop–3D Printing

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Use a 3D printer and Tinkercad to create and customize your own Harry Potter-inspired wand. (ages 11-15) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) TEEN298A MW 03/16-03/18 01:00P-04:00P $89 TEEN298B SA 04/04-04/11 01:00P-04:00P $89

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COLLEGE FOR TEENS Animation Using Photoshop

Learn the basics of Photoshop and create your own cartoon animation. Learn how to create animated gifs. (ages 13-17) Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. TEEN106A SA 03/28-04/04 10:00A-01:00P $69

Car Care Workshop for Teens

Gain the confidence to complete basic car repairs and maintenance by yourself. Students must wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Supplies included. (ages 15-17) South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. TEEN019A SA 03/28 08:00A-12:00P $45

Cartooning for Teens

Bring your desire to draw and discover how to create cartoon characters and funny beings. You’ll also learn about cartoon word balloons and sound effects. Bring pencils, erasers, a fine Sharpie and an extra fine Sharpie to class. (ages 12-15) La Vista Community Center, 8116 Park View Blvd. TEEN142A W 04/22-05/13 06:00P-07:30P $59

NEW! Babysitters Training

Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly provide care for children and infants. This training will help students develop leadership skills and discover how to start a babysitting business. Students will explore how to keep themselves and others, safe and how to respond to behavior issues. Basic childcare and basic first aid training will also be covered. (ages 11-15) MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. T079A SA 05/16 09:00A-02:00P $80

NEW! How Do I Audition?

For all those interested in pursuing the theatre, come learn how to perform a monologue, where to find auditions and how to formally introduce yourself as an actor. Be prepared to act, sing and perform as you would in an actual audition. (ages 13-16) Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. TEEN299A SA 04/11 01:00P-03:00P $32

Science Literacy

Learn the hows and whys in nature and science. You’ll even conduct experiments to learn these principles firsthand. (ages 11-14) Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TEEN069A SA 05/02-05/09 09:30A-12:00P $59

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You Go Girl Code Club

Partnering with Girls Who Code, a nonprofit organization, come learn the basics of coding as we close the gender gap in technology. No experience required. (skips 4/11; ages 11-14) MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) TEEN073A SA 03/14-04/25 09:00A-11:00A $0

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COMMUNICATION AND WRITING

Playwright Life—Telling your Story

Achieving Success with Difficult People

Learn strategies to assist you in communicating more effectively with others especially difficult people you will encounter. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM199A SA 05/16 09:00A-12:00P $29

Freelance Writing

Discover how to break into magazine article, blog and web content writing, as well as how to market yourself as a freelance writer. This course is for those who already have a good grasp of mechanics and composition in writing. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM203A M 04/20-05/04 06:00P-08:00P $49

Healthy Relationships

Complete in-class writing exercises and assignments as you explore writing a stage play from concept to completion. Leave with at least three developed character sketches for future use and a wealth of knowledge. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM225A SA 04/04 10:00A-12:00P $19

Playwright Life—Plotting and Developing

Start with characters and a concept and learn how to expand it into a finished script in industry standard format. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM224A SA 04/25 10:00A-12:00P $19

Playwright Life—Performance and Production

Explore a producer’s role as you learn the inner workings and develop a script to be performed in class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM223A SA 05/16 10:00A-12:00P $19

Discover tools and skills to put into action as you find clarity in your thoughts, understand behaviors and simplify your relationships. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM221A SA 05/09 09:00A-12:00P $29

How to Write and Publish a Children’s Book

Learn what you need to do and when, why you need to do it and how to get it done to organize and publish a book children will love. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. COMM537A T 03/31 05:30P-08:30P $39

How to Write Your Book

Learn why profound changes in the publishing industry make today the best time ever to write and publish your book. Book editor Sandra Wendel and book marketer Lisa Pelto offer little-known tips to assess your writing style and prepare a manuscript for both digital and print publishing. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE COMM005A SA 03/14 09:00A-12:00P $39

How to Publish and Market Your Book

Learn how to choose your publishing method as well as the most effective marketing strategies. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE COMM226A SA 04/18 09:00A-12:00P $39

How To Write Your Memoir

Learn how to be a compelling storyteller, how to handle sensitive information and how to organize your memoir, full biography or family stories. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE COMM211A T 03/24 05:30P-08:30P $39

Becoming a Writer: How to Tell a Story

Media Literacy in the Age of “Fake News”

Gain insights into how to discern between real and “fake” news in our media-driven society. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM215A SA 05/23 10:00A-12:00P $19 Learn techniques useful for turning your memories into literature stories. You will be given the opportunity to read your work in class. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. COMM208A T 03/24-05/12 06:00P-08:00P $125

Learn how to gather information to increase your story’s depth and your reader’s knowledge. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM217A SA 04/18 10:00A-12:00P $19

Becoming a Writer: Publishing Through Multiple Mediums

Setting Boundaries that Build Bridges

End the power struggle with your kids as you learn how to set healthy boundaries. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMM187A SA 05/02 09:00A-12:00P

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Android 201: Make Android Work for You

Prerequisite: Android 101 Bring your Android phone and/or tablet to class as you learn more functions including app management, camera functionality, storage options and even a bit of Google Cardboard fun. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP832A W 03/25 01:00P-04:00P $59

Android 301: Advanced Settings, Tips and Tricks

Prerequisite: Android 201 Discover advanced settings within your own Android phone or table such as formatting an SD card as internal storage, the differences between hard reboot, soft reboot and factory reset, implementing apps to automate tasks, sending and receiving texts from your tablet, using your tablet as a phone and more. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP965A W 04/01 01:00P-04:00P $59

Appy Hour

Learn how to select the apps that will most benefit your recreational, social, business and/or work-related activities. Bring a mobile device with a data plan and/or Wi-Fi connectivity setup with a payment source within Google Play, Apple App Store or Galaxy Store. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMP499A SA 05/23 10:00A-12:00P $29

Appy Hour for Seniors

COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY 101 Tips and Tricks for Your PC

Increase your PC knowledge and productivity with our helpful tips and tricks on a variety of topics. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP605A SU 05/10-05/17 09:15A-12:15P $69

*3D Printing for Beginners

Discover how to make and design innovative 3D objects for multiple applications in this hands-on class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP331A SA 03/28-04/11 01:00P-04:00P $99

Adobe Photoshop Basics

Learn the basics features of Adobe Photoshop including working with photo correction tools, menu functions and layers and filters. Bring a 16 GB flash drive and scanned/digital photos you would like to experiment with to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP421A SA 04/11 10:00A-01:00P $59

Adobe Photoshop Advanced

Prerequisite: Adobe Photoshop Basics Explore more advanced functions within Photoshop such as creative text, selection/masking techniques, photo merge, content aware, bridge and mini-bridge, painting techniques, puppet warp, 3D animation and basic photo restoration and enhancement. Bring a 16 GB flash drive and your own scanned/digital photos for practice. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP831A SA 04/18 10:00A-01:00P $59

*Adobe Photoshop Bundle

Explore the best apps for your needs with tips on using them. Bring a mobile device with a data plan and/or Wi-Fi connectivity setup with a payment source within Google Play, Apple App Store or Galaxy Store. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMP521A F 06/05 10:00A-12:00P $29

Blogging for Beginners

Come learn from Nicole McDonald, an eight-year veteran in the blogging industry, the steps to establishing your own blog. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP489A T 03/24 05:45P-08:45P $59

Blogging for Profit

Nicole McDonald, an eight-year blogging veteran, will guide you in turning your blog into a money-earning opportunity. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP494A T 03/31 05:45P-08:45P $59

Build a Website from Concept to Publication

In addition to learning basic website building techniques, we will also explore proper URL naming and acquisition, design consistency, addons (Google calendar, PayPal buttons, etc.), proofing and publication. Bring your website ideas and a Windows laptop with Notepad installed or use a MCC-provided laptop. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP975A T 03/17-03/31 05:45P-08:45P $99

Cartooning and Comics on the iPad

Learn the basics of cartooning and how to draw comics using Procreate on an iPad. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP976A SA 03/21-03/28 10:00A-01:00P $79

Computer Basics

Does the computer intimidate you? Come learn how to use it to its fullest potential. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP357A T 05/05-05/19 10:00A-01:00P $99

Take both classes to fully immerse yourself in Photoshop techniques with this bundle at a discounted price. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP391A SA 04/11-04/18 10:00A-01:00P $89

Digital Newsletters and Invitations

Android 101: Smartphones and Tablets

Digital Photo Storage and Management

Did you just get a new Android phone or tablet? Bring it to class and learn the basic functions along with understanding which dings and beeps are for what notifications. No iPhones or iPads please. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP355A W 03/18 01:00P-04:00P $59

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Learn how to create an e-newsletter complete with images, hyperlinks and more. Bring your ideas and a laptop to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP429A T 03/24-03/31 01:00P-04:00P $69 Learn how to preserve your old photos with scanning, backing up the photos and managing them in Google Photo. You will need a free Google account for this class. This version of the class will cover PC products only. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP968A SA 05/09 10:00A-02:00P $62 *no discounts

NEW! DIY Movie Poster

Design your own movie poster using InDesign and Photoshop while learning basic photo editing techniques and typography basics. Bring a high resolution photo/selfie to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP598A SA 03/21-04/04 09:30A-12:30P $89

Give Cable TV the Boot

Learn how to replace your cable or satellite TV with internet-based offerings. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP360A T 03/17 01:00P-04:00P $59 COMP360B W 05/20 05:30P-08:30P $59

NEW! Introduction to Coding

Explore the world of coding with an introduction into the history behind it and the basics of coding. Come see if a coding career is for you! MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP595A F 04/10-04/17 09:15A-12:15P $69 COMP595B F 05/15-05/22 09:15A-12:15P $69

iPad/iPhone 1

Discover the features and functions of your iPad/iPhone including personalizing your device, downloading apps, using Siri, taking and sharing pictures and much more. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP836A F 04/24 09:15A-12:15P $59

Microsoft Excel Basics

iPad/iPhone 2

Further explore how to use the features within your device for your daily tasks. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP837A F 05/01 09:15A-12:15P $59

Explore the basic features of Microsoft Excel 2016 including working with cells, formulas, charts and more. Bring a 16 GB flash drive if you would like to save files and class resources. Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE COMP828A SA 03/21 10:00A-01:00P $59 Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE COMP828B SA 04/25 10:00A-01:00P $59 MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. COMP828C SA 05/16 10:00A-01:00P $59

iPad/iPhone 3

Microsoft PowerPoint

Come learn the advanced applications within the iPad/iPhone including FaceTime, Google Maps, messaging and iMovie Trailer. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP838A F 05/08 09:15A-12:15P $59

NEW! *iPad/iPhone Bundle

Sign up for this bundle and take iPad/iPhone 1, 2 and 3 courses at a discounted price. Bring your iPad/iPhone to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP597A F 04/24-05/08 09:15A-12:15P $99

NEW! iPad/iPhone Apps for Seniors

Join us for a three-hour session focusing on the apps especially beneficial to seniors such as AARP, Calorie King, My Health, iPharmacy Pill ID and Drug Info, FaceTime and more. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP594A SA 04/11 09:15A-12:15P $59

NEW! Learn to Code

Receive a beginning introduction in coding including HTML, CSS and JavaScript instruction. Practice what you learn by completing challenges and a personal project. Bring a $26 book fee to class. (skips 4/11). MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMP599A SA 03/14-04/18 01:00P-03:00P $119

Microsoft Excel

Broaden your Microsoft Excel knowledge as you learn to create and edit worksheets, use formulas and functions, sort and filter data and present summary information in a professional format. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP369A T 03/17-03/31 10:00A-01:00P $99 COMP369B SU 04/19-05/03 09:15A-12:15P $99

Learn how to create stunning presentations with PowerPoint. Week two will explore tables, charts, smartart, hyperlinks, editing pictures, theme templates, insert tab extras and views. MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. COMP982A SA 05/02-05/09 10:00A-01:00P $59

NEW! Microsoft Publisher: The Basics

Want to learn how to make fliers, invitations, newsletters and more? Come learn the basics of Microsoft Publisher including creating a new project, adjusting layout sizes and more. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP592A T 04/07-04/14 01:00P-04:00P $69

Microsoft Publisher: The Lost Art of Layout

Prerequisite: Intermediate level computer proficiency Come learn the techniques of creating an eye-catching flyer to attract your customers both in print and online. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP462A W 04/22-04/29 05:45P-08:45P $69

Mobile App Design

Develop your mobile application development skills as you define a problem, gather user data (UX research), define a solution, present a prototype, and develop a pricing and market strategy. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP495A W 04/15-04/22 05:30P-07:30P $69

MS Office Skills for the Workplace

Discover how to best use the software most used in the business world today including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint as well as multiple Google apps. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP835A SU 03/15-04/05 09:15A-12:15P $119 COMP835B T 04/07-04/28 10:00A-01:00P $119

MS Project Made Easy

Learn the fundamentals of how to use the most widely used project management software, Microsoft Project. A workbook will be provided. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP319A F 05/01 09:15A-12:15P $59

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QuickBooks, Level 1

Learn basic operations in QuickBooks, including establishing and building lists to complete company daily operations. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMP211A W 03/18-04/08 06:00P-09:00P $119

QuickBooks, Level 2

Learn more advanced QuickBooks operations, including Chart of Accounts, various payroll options and report generation. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) COMP212A W 04/15-05/06 06:00P-09:00P $119

*Revit Family Creation for Building Systems

Learn how to create graphically accurate content (families) with engineered design criteria built in within Revit, a leading building information modeling software. In class, you will design building systems mechanical equipment and learn tools to create any content. (skips 4/11) Fort Omaha Campus, Construction Education Center, Building 25 5300 N. 30th St. COMP278A SA 03/21-05/02 09:00A-12:00P $199

Tableau Fundamentals

For all skill levels, come learn more about Tableau Desktop terminology, techniques and concepts. Must be 18 or older. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP985A TTH 05/05-05/14 06:00P-08:00P $89

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NEW! CE Live Stream

Join MCC Continuing Education on its first ever live stream. We cover topics like, where to register, how to navigate our website, how to get involved with our partner Do Space and we will participate in a live chat where you can ask class coordinators questions and hear from MCC instructors. At the end of the stream one student, chosen at random, will win a free MCC Continuing Education class of your choice. Online, facebook.com/mccnebce EVNT300A M 04/27 01:00P-1:30P $0 EVNT300A M 04/27 06:00P-6:30P $0

NEW! YouTube Content Creation

Learn how to manage your own YouTube and Twitch channel, create original content and transform yourself into a social media professional. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) COMP593A TWTH 04/28-04/30 05:30P-08:30P $99

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A to Z Grant Writing

Introduction to QuickBooks 2019

Learn how to research and develop relationships with potential funding sources, organize grant writing campaigns and prepare proposals.

This course will introduce you to QuickBooks 2019 and teach you the ins and outs of this widely used accounting software.

Computer Skills for the Workplace

Lose Weight and Keep It Off

Gain a working knowledge of the computer skills you’ll need to succeed in today’s job market.

Discover how to establish a healthy approach to successful weight loss and weight maintenance for a lifetime.

Creating Web Pages

Secrets of Better Photography

Learn the basics of HTML so you can design, create and post your very own site on the Web.

Learn how to take better pictures by understanding your camera and how to use it in a variety of situations.

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Spanish for Medical Professionals

Master twelve career-enhancing skills including goal setting, time management, personal organization and creativity.

Learn medical Spanish quickly and easily, honing your basic conversational skills and mastering key healthcare words and phrases.

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This dynamic course will teach you how to express yourself comfortably in Italian.

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Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2019

A published author teaches you how professional writers use story outlines to structure any type of story.

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COOKING AT HOME

COFFEE COLLEGE

Noncredit Coffee College Certificate

Metropolitan Community College is partnering with Hardy Coffee to offer Coffee College. For the coffee drinker and maker, come take four of the Coffee College courses to receive a noncredit Coffee College Certificate.

Coffee College: Origin Story

This class uncovers the mythology of coffee and tracks its journey from east Africa to the Americas. Deepen your knowledge of the supply chain and flavor profiles as you sample coffee from various regions of the world. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) HIST032A SA 03/14 09:00A-12:00P $39

Coffee College: Brewing Methods

Learn how to properly brew coffee and taste the effect that various brew methods have on flavor. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) FOOD208A SA 03/28 09:00A-12:00P $39

Beginner’s Guide to Pour Over

In this immersive, hands-on workshop, students learn why pour-over yields superior taste relative to other brewing methods while reviewing available pour over brewers. Seating is limited. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) FOOD220A M 04/06 06:00P-08:00P $29 FOOD220B SA 05/30 06:00P-08:00P $29

Coffee College: Sensory Development

Learn the cupping method of evaluation and dive into the science of flavor perception. Taste various blends, while utilizing your senses to accurately assess coffee flavor and quality. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) FOOD207A SA 04/25 09:00A-12:00P $39

Successful Meal Planning

Discuss four different options for meal planning: freeze ahead, 30-minute, crock-pot and gourmet meals. Learn to construct a meal plan that’s best for your family that minimizes food waste, saves money and tastes great. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) FOOD200A M 04/20 06:30P-08:30P $25

Master Your Pressure Cooker

Your instructor will provide a step-by-step demonstration on how to use an electric pressure cooker along with sharing different cooking modes, tips for cooking success and simple recipes and resources. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) FOOD202A M 05/04 06:30P-08:30P $25

Slow Cooker Freezer Meals

Discover the benefits of slow cooker meals as instructor Nicole McDonald will share tips for freezer meal success, her favorite recipes and stocking your freezer with meals that your whole family will enjoy. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) FOOD201A M 05/18 06:30P-08:30P $25

Meal Planning Bundle

Take all three workshops and receive a discount. Use this course number to register. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) FOOD203A M 04/20-05/18 06:30P-08:30P $55

Coffee College: Roasting and Processing

Explore the relationship and taste the difference between roast process, region and variety. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) FOOD209A SA 05/09 09:00A-12:00P $39

Coffee College: Paint and Sip

Create painted samples of this unique pigment while learning of the skillful blends and sampling the latest artisanal offerings. Take home your own 4 oz. bag from this local roaster. Bring a $30 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) FOOD228A SA 05/16 09:00A-12:00P $59

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CULINARY

OPEN KITCHEN WORKSHOPS *Baking School: Cookies, Quick Breads, Pies and Tarts

*Cuisines: Irish

*Baking: Easter Cookies

NEW! *Cuisines: Mediterranean

*Baking: Enriched Doughs

*Cuisines: Sushi

Come make these classic treats along with creams, custards, pate choux, meringue and much more. Lunch is included. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK179A SU 05/31 09:00A-03:00P $75 Chef Lorraine Howard will give you the tools to create cookies as beautiful as they are delicious. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK033A T 03/31 06:00P-09:00P $50 Brioche, challah, dinner and cinnamon rolls–learn the methodology and techniques of making these beautiful breads. Lunch is provided. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK200A SU 03/29 09:00A-03:00P $75

NEW! *Baking: Pies

Learn how to make the perfect pie crust and craft delicious pies appropriate for any gathering or occasion. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK065A F 03/20 06:00P-09:00P $50

*Cuisines: American Southwest

Come experience and create the flavors and cooking methods that make up southwestern cooking. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK193A F 05/22 06:00P-09:00P $50

*Cuisines: Discover Ramen

Explore the foundational techniques and ingredients that compose the four “mother” styles of ramen: Miso, Shoyu, Shio and Tonkotsu. Participate in a guided tasting and evaluation to decide the perfect bowl. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK169B F 03/06 06:00P-09:00P $50 COOK169A T 04/14 06:00P-09:00P $50

*Cuisines: Indian—Chicken Tikka Masala

Learn the intricacies of spice blends and techniques needed to perfect the most popular dish from Northern India, chicken tikka masala, as well as the most perfect rice. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK055A T 03/10 06:00P-09:00P $50

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Learn how to prepare classic St. Patrick’s Day favorites in this hands-on workshop. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK207A T 03/03 06:00P-09:00P $50 Join us to explore this cuisine, learn about key ingredients, cooking methods and origins of popular Mediterranean dishes. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK066A W 05/27 06:00P-09:00P $50 Learn professional techniques to create sushi (rice), maki (rolls), identify sushi grade fish and basic fish butchery. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK021A T 03/24 06:00P-09:00P $50 COOK021B T 04/28 06:00P-09:00P $50 COOK021C T 05/19 06:00P-09:00P $50

*Cuisines: Todos los Tacos

Learn how to prepare authentic Mexican taqueria-style meats, salsas and garnishes as you assemble the ultimate taco bar. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK203A T 05/05 06:00P-09:00P $50

*Foundations: Pasta Basics

Learn how to form, produce and cook various from-scratch pastas and the sauces that complement each. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK153A T 03/17 06:00P-09:00P $50

*Foundations: Advanced Pasta Techniques

Expand your knowledge from Foundations: Pasta Basics as you learn to create flavored pasta dough, delicious fillings and enjoy a gnocchi demonstration. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK214A T 04/07 06:00P-09:00P $50

NEW! *Foundations: Brunch

Explore recipe templates for preparing brunch classics including benedicts, quiches, hollandaise, hotcakes and more as well as learning basic planning and preparation techniques for successful hosting. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK067A T 04/21 06:00P-09:00P $50

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*Foundations: Knife Skills

Advance your culinary expertise as you learn proper knife handling and classic knife cuts. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK100A F 04/24 06:00P-09:00P $50 COOK100B T 05/12 06:00P-09:00P $50

*Foundations: Potato Theory and Preparation

Learn more about potato varieties and uses, the science behind the French fry and how to prepare an assortment of classic French potato dishes. Lunch is included. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK209A SA 04/04 09:00A-03:00P $75

*Historical Pairing Studio: The Titanic’s Last Dinner

Join us in recreating the Titanic’s last 10-course meal, including spirits, more than 100 years after the tragedy. Must be 21 or older. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK064A SA 04/18 05:00P-09:00P $100

*ICA Lunch and Learn

Enjoy a three-course lunch served in our student-centered dining environment by students from the ICA along with a cooking demonstration by Chef Brian O’Malley. Seating is limited. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK047A F 05/15 11:00A-12:30P $20

NEW! *Mixology: Spring Cocktails

Learn valuable techniques for pairing and presenting appealing cocktails in this hands-on workshop. Must be 21 or older. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK068A SU 03/15 02:00P-05:00P $50

*Pairing Studio: Irish Spirits

Enjoy an evening exploring and tasting Irish cuisine and learning about spirits that pair best with them. Must be 21 or older. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK013A F 03/13 06:00P-09:00P $69

NEW! *Pairing Studio: Loire Valley Wines

Enjoy a five-course meal paired with selected wines highlighting the surprising diversity of this legendary wine region. Our chef and wine experts will discuss, demonstrate and share the history, food affinity and flavor of the food and wine of this region of France. Must be 21 or older. Fort Omaha Campus, Institute for the Culinary Arts, Building 22 32nd Street and Sorensen Parkway COOK069A F 05/29 06:00P-09:00P $69

DANCE Ballroom Dance for Beginners

Learn the basic, easy patterns of the three most popular ballroom dances: foxtrot, waltz and swing. Hard-soled shoes are required. Must be 18 or older. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) DANC031A M 03/30-05/04 06:30P-07:30P $50 Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE DANC031B T 03/31-05/05 07:00P-08:00P $50

Ballroom Dance: Intermediate

Prerequisite: Ballroom Dance for Beginners Broaden your current foxtrot, waltz and swing dance. Partners highly recommended; hard-soled shoes are required. Must be 18 or older. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) DANC019A M 03/30-05/04 07:30P-08:30P $50

Ballroom Advanced: Rumba

Prerequisite: Ballroom Dance: Intermediate Learn step-by-step instructions to perform the flirty rumba. Partners and hard-soled shoes required. Must be 18 or older. Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE DANC036A T 03/31-05/05 08:00P-09:00P $50 Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) DANC036B W 04/01-05/06 07:30P-08:30P $50

Ballroom Advanced: Waltz

Prerequisite: Ballroom Dance: Intermediate Come learn to perform the most classic and elegant of all dances, the waltz. Partners and hard-soled shoes required. Both partners must register. Must be 18 or older. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) DANC035A W 04/01-05/06 06:30P-07:30P $50

Beginner’s Country Line Dancing

Join longtime country western dance teacher, Rob Tiedgen and learn six basic line dances. No partner and no experience needed. Skutt Catholic High School, 3131 S 156th St. DANC025A W 03/18-04/22 07:00P-08:00P $72

Country Couples Dancing

Come learn the two step, cha-cha, triple step and waltz from Rob Tiedgen in this fun class designed for couples. No experience is necessary. Skutt Catholic High School, 3131 S 156th St. DANC026A W 03/18-04/22 08:00P-09:00P $72

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HISTORICAL INTEREST NEW! Across the Wide Missouri: Nebraska Before 1854

Join us as we explore Nebraska’s history before statehood, filled with various Native American cultures, epidemics, empire-building, fur-trappers and explorers. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HIST054A T 05/19 06:00P-08:00P $25

NEW! All Shook Up: How Rock and Roll Changed America

DENTISTRY Calling all dental assistants.

MCC is now offering dental continuing education courses at MCC South Omaha Campus. For more information on these courses or other upcoming courses, contact Kristine Vacha, Dental Assisting Instructor, at kavacha@mccneb.edu or 531-MCC-4676.

*Dental Assisting Review

Prerequisite: Must be 18 years of age or older. Intended for dental assistants with at least 3,500 hours of work experience, a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a CODA accredited dental assisting program. Learn how to take the next step in your career in preparing for the Dental Assisting National Board Certified Dental Assistant Exam and Dental Assisting License. Additional topics will include infection control, radiography and general chairside assisting topics will be reviewed. There will be a half-hour lunch break included. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, room 524, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. DENT001A F 04/03 08:30A-03:30P $125

*Administration of Nitrous Oxide Analgesia

Prerequisite: Must be 18 or older with a Nebraska Dental Assistant License and current Healthcare Provider CPR certification. After completing this eight-hour course, you will be prepared to apply for permit necessary to administer nitrous oxide analgesia. Must register by April 3. Bring CPR documentation to class. There will be a half hour lunch break. Must be 18 or older. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, room 524, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. DENT002A F 04/17 08:30A-05:00P $225

Learn about and discuss the effects and history of rock ‘n’ roll on American society. Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE HIST053A TH 03/26-04/09 06:00P-08:00P $39 MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HIST053B W 04/22-05/06 06:00P-08:00P $39

Chicago Cubs History

Come learn more about the history, past and present, of the Chicago Cubs, once thought cursed until their 2016 World Series victory. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) HIST045A SA 04/04 10:00A-12:00P $19

Dark Side of the Stockyards

Spend an evening discovering the dark side of the stockyards in South Omaha. Listen to Jamie Nestroyl as she tells stories about the rise and fall of Magic City. Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE HIST035A W 04/15 07:30P-09:00P $20

Eastern Europe in Omaha

Join us as we explore the influence of Eastern European communities on Omaha and Nebraska in general, taking a closer look at local murals and surrounding towns. MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. HIST043A T 04/07 06:00P-08:00P $25

Evolution of Monsters

Come learn the original history behind various monsters and how superstition, literature, pop culture and Hollywood transformed them into the objects of our nightmares. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HIST049A W 05/13 06:30P-08:30P $25

*Taking Final Impressions for Fixed Prostheses

Prerequisite: Must be 18 or older and a Licensed Dental Assistant. Designed to prepare for permit application from DHHS that is required to place gingival retraction material and take final impressions for fixed prosthesis. Seven hours of didactic material will be completed online with the remaining hours taught on the MCC campus. Online portion must be completed prior to the class starting date. Bring eyewear to class. Register by April 17. There will be a half hour lunch break. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, room 524, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. DENT009A F 05/01 08:30A-05:00P $375

*Coronal Polishing

Prerequisite: You must be at least 18 years of age with at least 1,500 hours as a dental assistant and be currently employed; proof of employment is required and will be verified. Learn in this two-day course how to coronal polish meeting the Nebraska state requirement. The course includes didactic instruction, lab practice and clinical experience with two patients, whom the student arranges to have attend the course on the second afternoon. You must register by April 24. To check on registration availability after the deadline, contact Kristine Vacha at 531-MCC-4676 or kavacha@mccneb.edu. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, room 524, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. DENT005A FSA 05/08-05/09 08:30A-04:00P $375

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Fort Omaha Haunted History Tour

Spend an evening walking through and discovering the haunted history of Fort Omaha. Learn about the numerous accounts of paranormal experiences that have been reported over the years. Meet your tour guide, Jamie Nestroyl, at the gazebo on the Parade Ground. Fort Omaha Campus, 5300 N. 30th St. (gazebo) HIST026A TH 04/09 07:30P-09:00P $20 HIST026B TH 04/16 07:30P-09:00P $20 HIST026C TH 04/23 07:30P-09:00P $20 HIST026D TH 05/07 07:30P-09:00P $20 HIST026E TH 05/14 07:30P-09:00P $20

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History of South Omaha

Dive into the history of South Omaha, the “Magic City” of the Midwest, and finish with a tour of the MCC South Omaha Campus mural. This class will examine the melting pot of cultures in South Omaha on the eve of annexation, the Greektown riot of 1909 and the influence of the “Big Four” meatpacking companies. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. HIST044A T 04/21 06:00P-08:00P $25

Irish Diaspora in Omaha

Join us for a historical survey of the Omaha area through an Irish lens; from the Creighton brothers to Father Flannagan and the recently completed South Omaha Irish Mural. South Omaha Campus, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. HIST052A TH 03/19 06:00P-08:00P $25

NEW! Kansas City Baseball History

Learn what makes Kansas City the most unique and diverse baseball city in the U.S. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) HIST055A SA 05/02 10:00A-12:00P $19

Midwest Crime Bosses

Join us for a comparative history between Kansas City and Omaha’s crime and corruption openness and the “two Toms” that ruled them. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE HIST051A TH 05/07 06:00P-08:00P $25

HORTICULTURE NEW! *Backyard Fruit: Fruit Trees

Spend an evening discovering unusual and very interesting cases of local legends, myths and monsters of Nebraska. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. HIST034A W 05/06 06:30P-08:30P $25

Study regional popular fruit trees and their planting and care requirements on a visit to the Gifford Park Permaculture Orchard where you will practice pruning, fertilizing and general tree care. Dress for the weather. Tools and transportation from MCC to Gifford Park will be provided. Fort Omaha Campus, Career and Academic Skills Center, Building 23 5300 N. 30th St. HORT025A SA 04/04 09:00A-12:00P $50

Nebraska True Crime

NEW! *Backyard Fruit: Production and Care of Berries

Nebraska’s Legends Myths and Monsters

Come discuss numerous serial killers, crime sprees and cults in and around Nebraska that shocked the entire country. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HIST048A W 03/25 06:30P-08:30P $25 Fremont Area Center, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE HIST048B W 04/08 07:30P-09:30P $25 MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. HIST048C W 05/20 07:30P-09:30P $25

North Omaha History

Calling all history enthusiasts. Come explore North Omaha’s rich history from 1812 to 1950s African American community to the 1960s riots and beyond. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) HIST041A SA 04/18-04/25 09:00A-12:00P $59

Try out propagation methods as you explore small berry fruits and ways to incorporate these plants into home landscapes. Take home a plant of your choice to start your own small fruit garden. Fort Omaha Campus, Career and Academic Skills Center, Building 23 5300 N. 30th St. HORT026A SA 04/18 09:00A-12:00P $50

NEW! *Beekeeping Basics: Building Your Hive

Join the MCC Horticulture team and learn about the social structure of beehives, the equipment used in our apiary, sample different types of seasonal honey and construct your own beehive to take home. Fort Omaha Campus, Career and Academic Skills Center, Building 23 5300 N. 30th St. HORT027A SA 03/07 09:00A-12:00P $100

NEW! *Gardening: Combination Pots

Explore the details of planting a larger container of plants for long-term color on your porch or patio. Fort Omaha Campus, Building 23, 5300 N. 30th St. (greenhouse) HORT028A SA 05/02 09:00A-12:00P $50

NEW! *Landscape Design for the Weekend Warrior

Prospect Hill Cemetery Presentation

Gain the tools needed to evaluate and start planning new landscaping that can add to your space. Fort Omaha Campus, Building 29, 5300 N. 30th St. HORT029A SA 03/28 09:00A-12:00P $50

Join us as we explore Omaha’s historic Prospect Hill Cemetery, including an on-site tour with tales of cemetery residents, the meaning behind funerary art and symbolism and the history of Omaha’s first cemetery. MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. HIST046A W 03/25 06:00P-07:30P $25

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Join us as we move among the graves, learning more about the notorious occupants. Explore the meaning behind monuments and graveyard symbolism. Held rain or shine. Moderate to extensive walking is required. Prospect Hill Cemetery, 3202 Parker St. HIST039A SA 04/25 02:00P-03:30P $25 HIST039B F 05/22 06:00P-07:30P $25

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MCC EXPLORE: LIFELONG LEARNERS (AGES 50-plus)

MCC Explore serves a vibrant community of diverse learners in the continual pursuit of knowledge. Students 62 years of age or older are eligible for half-price tuition on most Continuing Education courses. Ineligible courses are marked with an asterisk (*).

LANGUAGES Italian for Travel

Rosalia Triplett, a native Italian speaker, will teach you basic survival phrases critical to anyone planning a trip to Italy. No book required, instructor will provide handouts. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) LANG064A W 04/15-05/06 06:30P-08:30P $89

Learn Spanish Using Duolingo©

Learn how to use Duolingo to assist you as you learn Spanish at your own pace and join a helpful community with others learning the same language. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) LANG081A MW 03/23-04/01 06:00P-08:00P $89

Portuguese for Beginners

Flavia Lopes, a native speaker, will introduce you to the distinct language spoken in Brazil, the biggest country in South America. Class material is provided by the instructor, just bring a pencil and notebook. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) LANG083A T 03/17-04/14 06:00P-08:00P $99

Explore today

Explore the range of learning opportunities we have throughout this mailer. facebook.com/groups/mccexplore mccneb.edu/ce/mccexplore 531-MCC-5231

NEW! The Cold War: Did it Matter?

We easily forget that Cold War politics and propaganda saturated our American culture for more than four decades. How do we reevaluate U.S. Cold War efforts now that the Soviet Union is gone? What do we want younger generations to learn about those frightening years? MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HIST056A F 05/08 01:00P-04:00P $39

NEW! The Great Depression: Lessons and Legacy

The hardships of the 1930s helped mold Americans into a society that would be known as the “Greatest Generation.” Debate continues over the paths and policies that were taken to prevent a similar economic catastrophe from happening again in 2008. What lessons can we learn from the turbulent 1930s? MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HIST057A F 04/24 01:00P-04:00P $39

NEW! The Spanish-American War

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The Spanish-American War was a turning point in U.S. history. For the first time, the United States governed a chain of colonies which spread around the world. With these acquisitions, Americans entered the new century full of optimism regarding the influence they would have abroad. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HIST058A F 04/03 01:00P-04:00P $39

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MUSIC

ONLINE LEARNING

Piano I

*Introduction to Data Analysis

Piano II

*Intermediate Data Analysis

Learn to play the piano through a directional and traditional approach to reading music. Class meets in the sound studio of the instructor’s home. Full Head Room Studio, 1601 N. 60th St. MUSC013A TH 03/19-04/09 07:00P-09:00P $49 Prerequisite: Piano I This class continues with reading music in simple time and introduces new keys with their primary chords. Class meets in the sound studio of the instructor’s home. Full Head Room Studio, 1601 N. 60th St. MUSC014A TH 04/16-05/07 07:00P-09:00P $49

Guitar I

Learn how to analyze data within a business setting using this virtual classroom through your login credentials. Online BSAD351A MTWTHFSASU 04/06-05/01 $195 Use your own personal web address and password to access your online classroom where you’ll learn more about statistics and how to use ratings, graphs and create user-friendly reports. Online BSAD352A MTWTHFSASU 05/04-05/29 $195

*Advanced Data Analysis

Learn how to read the notes on the guitar and on the staff in first position and begin chord progressions. Bring your guitar, electric or acoustic, to class. Class meets in the sound studio of the instructor’s home. Full Head Room Studio, 1601 N. 60th St. MUSC024A T 03/24-04/14 07:00P-09:00P $49

Learn how to perform inquiries that will be useful to your business or organization and communicate these results through graphs and text that your fellow employees will understand. After you register, you will be given a web address and password to access your online classroom. Online BSAD353A MTWTHFSASU 06/01-06/26 $195

Guitar II

*Certificate in Data Analysis

Prerequisite: Guitar I Students will be introduced to additional keys, fingerstyle and a study of chord symbols that will allow students to accompany real music using various strumming patterns. Class meets in the sound studio of the instructor’s home. Full Head Room Studio, 1601 N. 60th St. MUSC025A T 04/21-05/12 07:00P-09:00P $49

This course combines the courses Introduction to Data Analysis, Intermediate Data Analysis and Advanced Data Analysis at a discounted price. After you register, you will be given a web address and password to access your online classroom. Online BSAD354A MTWTHFSASU 04/06-06/26 $495

*Introduction to Game Design

Learn the basics of design, development and usage of both video and analog games especially with uses outside of consumer entertainment. After you register, you will be given a web address and password to access your online classroom. Online COMP333A MTWTHFSASU 04/06-05/01 $245

*Intermediate Video Game Design

Learn more about mobile games, the fastest-growing segment of the market. After you register, you will be given a web address and password to access your online classroom. Online COMP334 MTWTHFSASU 05/04-05/29 $245

*Certificate in Basic Game Design

This course combines Introduction to Game Design and Intermediate Video Game Design at a discounted price. After you register, you will be given a web address and password to access your online classroom. Online COMP335A MTWTHFSASU 04/06-05/29 $395

16 BARS: RAP, SPOKEN WORD, HIP-HOP AND POETRY The History of Hip-Hop

Learn the origins and evolution of rap and the hip-hop culture and the connections to the Great African American oral tradition and spoken word. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) MUSC416A TH 04/30 06:00P-08:00P $19

Spittin’ Fire

Learn the purpose and how to construct your verses within the confines of eight-count bars. Explore the hook, its purpose and function and about the tools that rappers use. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) MUSC417A TH 05/14 06:00P-08:00P $19

Liars and Storytellers

Learn how to have your voice heard through the art of rap and for maximum impact through power words, sound, language manipulation and unorthodox syntax. Then, learn how to spit to a beat. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) MUSC418A TH 05/28 06:00P-08:00P $19

*Introduction to Voiceovers

Explore the voiceover industry as you discover current trends, opportunities and tools for success. Read a real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery in this 90-minute, one-on-one, video-chat class. Learn more about the process at voicesforall.com/ooo. Must be 18 years of age or older to participate. Online BSAD386A Open enrollment from 03/14-05/22 $49

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PROTO DESIGN LAB Omaha’s premier industrial maker space.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, engineer, designer, or inventor, MCC offers a new open-access, cutting-edge facility to allow you to visualize, develop and create just about anything you can imagine. Contact one of our CAET services specialists to schedule a free tour of the state-of-theart metal and woodworking labs at caetcss@mccneb.edu or 531-MCC-CAET.

For questions about PROTO Design classes/workshops, contact the Workforce Innovation Division at 531-MCC-4943. *PROTO Design Lab

Come experiment with our 3D printers, laser cutters, plasma cutter, CNC routers, a vinyl cutter, 3D scanners, an embroidery machine, milling machines, painting and finishing machines and a full wood and metal working lab with technician available for assistance. Participants are required to take a short safety course before using equipment. Material and supplies are an additional charge. The lab is closed on holidays and hours may vary. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. One year WIDX407J 03/01-02/28 Open Lab $200 WIDX407K 04/01-03/31 Open Lab $200 WIDX407L 05/01-04/30 Open Lab $200

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Discover basic picture-taking techniques including when to use the builtin flash and special “scene” settings. Bring your camera and instruction manual to class. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE PHOT112A SA 04/18 09:00A-12:00P $45

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Digital Photo Editing in Adobe Photoshop

Machine Training Sessions

Basic Digital Photography

Learn about the features of your camera and about basic exposure and composition. Bring your digital camera to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) PHOT004A T 04/14-05/12 06:00P-08:00P $99

Basic Techniques of Digital Photos 101

Learn how to best use Photoshop functions to enhance your compositions, color correct, retouch and correct skin tone. Bring your digital camera to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) PHOT003A TH 04/16-05/14 06:00P-08:00P $99

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Free weekly equipment demonstrations are provided to all PROTO Design Lab participants. • Wednesday nights, 6-6:30 p.m. is a 3D printing demonstration on one of our six types of 3D printers. • Thursday nights, 6-6:30 p.m. is a laser cutting demonstration. Contact Ken Heinze at khheinze@mccneb.edu or 531-MCC-2666 for more information.

PROTO DESIGN LAB—WORKSHOPS LARGE CONTAINER REBUILD NEW! *Workspaces of the Future, Part 1

Have you ever thought to buy a large container and turn it into a tiny house or shed? Come learn how to turn a shipping container into a fully functional workspace as you discuss options, safety measures and begin construction. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX654A SA 03/21-04/18 11:00A-04:00P $25

NEW! *Workspaces of the Future, Part 2

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PROTO DESIGN WORKSHOPS *Design a Lighted Sign

Learn the basic steps to create your own metal sign using plasma cutting and then incorporating lighting in this six-hour introductory course. Cost of material included with the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX619A SA 03/07 10:00A-04:00P $87

NEW! *Build a Junk Bot

Use junk or objects from around your house or our materials to create and race your very own robot along with up to four of your loved ones. Cost of materials included in tuition. Only one family member needs to register. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX640A SU 03/08 12:00P-04:00P $70

NEW! *Build a Starter Herb Garden with UV Lights

Build your own herb garden as you realize your dream of gardening. Material costs are included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX641A SA 03/14 10:00A-02:00P $95

NEW! *Introduction to Virtual Reality

NEW! *Make and Sell Crafts

Learn how to use virtual reality software to design an object that will be 3D printed to take home. Material costs are included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX642A SASU 03/14-03/15 12:00P-04:00P $60

Learn how to take your homemade creations and create sellable works of art, including your first piece. Cost of materials is included in tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX648A SA 04/25 10:00A-02:00P $45

NEW! *Glass Block Design

NEW! *Make a Camping Sign

Customize a glass block in a variety of ways to use for home decor. Cost of materials is included in tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX643A SA 03/21 12:00P-04:00P $45

Design and cut a customized metal campsite sign of your design. Cost of materials is included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX649A SU 04/26 12:00P-04:00P $60

NEW! *Glass Bottle Etching

NEW! *Build a Wagon Planter

Design and build a light fixture using the equipment and tools in the PROTO Design Lab woodshop. Participants can bring their own glass bottle or one will be provided. Cost of materials is added to the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX644A SU 03/22 12:00P-04:00P $45

Join us as we build a wagon, laser cut a custom name plate and paint or stain the wagon. Cost of materials are included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX650A SASU 05/02-05/03 12:00P-04:00P $85

*Make Upcycle Metal Project

Get ready for some summer fun by designing and making your own longboard, a longer and wider version of the skateboard designed for cruising long distances. A CNC router and band saw will be used in the PROTO Design Lab. Cost of materials is included in tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX620A SASU 05/09-05/16 12:00P-03:00P $130

Turn your old unwanted metal products from home into new materials or products using our equipment. Supply costs are included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX635A SASU 03/28-03/29 12:00P-04:00P $70

NEW! *3D Cooking Cutters

Customize cookie cutters to a design of your choice and print them on a 3D machine. Material costs are included in tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX645A SASU 04/04-04/05 12:00P-04:00P $45

NEW! *Customize a Sign for Your Pet

Come make a sign commemorating the love of your four-legged pet. Design the sign in Corel Draw, cut the sign with a laser cutter and finish it with either paint or stain. Material costs are included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX647A SU 04/19 12:00P-04:00P $50

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*Build a Longboard

NEW! *Build a Synthesizer, Part 1

Come use Little Bits components to learn about electronics and make a mini oscillator to take home. The cost of the materials is included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX651A SU 05/17 12:00P-03:00P $65

NEW! *Make a Puzzle from a Photo

Would you like to create a personalized, special project using an old photo? Bring a special photograph to turn into a jigsaw puzzle. Material costs are included in the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX652A SU 05/17 12:00P-04:00P $50

NEW! *Use a Plasma Cutter to Make an Object

Come learn the basic skills and safety requirements to create customcut metal designs. Students will take home a small finished object. Cost of materials included with the tuition. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX653A SA 05/23 10:00A-02:00P $65

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NEW! *Wall Framing I

Save money and learn to do your own home repairs. Receive instruction and hands-on practice with wall and joist layout, stud installation and rough opening framing. Bring a tool belt, hammer, 25-foot tape measure, speed square, chalk line, utility knife and a carpenterâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s pencil to class. There will be a lunch break. Fort Omaha Campus, Construction Education Center, Building 25 5300 N. 30th St. (northeast doors) HOMI284A SA 04/04 08:00A-05:00P $149

RENEW AND REPAIR Aging in Place

Learn modifications to enable you to remain safely in your own home so you can age. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HOMI282A TH 04/23 01:00P-04:00P $49 HOMI282B SA 05/16 09:30A-12:30P $49

Senior Housing Options

REMODELING/REPAIR WORKSHOPS

Explore the pros, cons and costs of various housing options available to those over age 55, including remaining in your own home. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HOMI280A TH 04/09 01:00P-04:00P $49 HOMI280B SA 05/02 09:30A-12:30P $49

Learn repair and remodeling skills for your home or rental property that will save you money. Professionals will guide you as you practice what you are learning. Sign up early, seats are limited.

Small Engine Repair

Drywall Installation I

Learn drywall techniques and tips that can save you time, money and frustration. Wear your work clothes and bring a hammer, tape measure, square, utility knife and tool belt to class if you have them. Fort Omaha Campus, Construction Education Center, Building 25 5300 N. 30th St. (northeast doors) HOMI106A SA 04/18 08:00A-12:00P $99

Drywall Installation II

Prerequisite: Drywall Installation I Come learn more drywall techniques as you practice taping, sanding and patching. Wear your work clothes and bring a hammer, tape measure, square, utility knife and tool belt to class if you have them. Fort Omaha Campus, Construction Education Center, Building 25 5300 N. 30th St. (northeast doors) HOMI235A SA 04/18 01:00P-05:00P $99

Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile and Hardwoods

Learn the proper steps to prepare and install the very popular luxury vinyl tile and long-lasting hardwood floors. There will be time for questions and hands-on practice. Fort Omaha Campus, Construction Education Center, Building 25 5300 N. 30th St. (northeast doors) HOMI273A SA 03/28 08:00A-12:00P $99

Interior Trim Work I

Learn how to install door and window casing (trim) and baseboards in a room using different types of cuts and methods. Bring a hammer, tape measure, square, utility knife and tool belt to class if you have them. Fort Omaha Campus, Construction Education Center, Building 25 5300 N. 30th St. (northeast doors) HOMI195A SA 05/02 08:00A-12:00P $99

Learn how to repair lawn mowers, weed eaters, chain saws, leaf blowers and more. Supplies will be discussed the first day of class. South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building, 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. HOMI115A TH 04/09-04/30 06:00P-09:00P $99

Solar Electric Basics

Come learn more about solar electric (or photovoltaic of PV) systems and installation. Topics will include applications for residential and commercial, safety basics, electricity basics, solar energy fundamentals, system components, system sizing, site/design considerations and installation. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HOMI189A W 04/01 05:30P-08:30P $49 HOMI189B W 05/06 05:30P-08:30P $49

Solar Electric Application

Practice assembling a photovoltaic (PV) kit complete with panels, charge controllers, battery, invertor and a roof mounting kit. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HOMI190A SA 04/04 10:00A-01:00P $69 HOMI190B SA 05/09 10:00A-01:00P $69

Solar Electric Bundle

Do you want to learn even more about solar energy and its application? Register for the bundle to take both Solar Electric Basics and Solar Electric Application at a reduced rate. Class times are as follows: Wednesday, 5:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) HOMI191A WSA 04/01-04/04 $99 HOMI191B WSA 05/06-05/09 $99

Interior Trim Work II

Prerequisite: Interior Trim Work I Join MCC, for additional practice with trim carpentry skills installing casings, crown molding and baseboards. Bring a hammer, tape measure, square, utility knife and tool belt to class if you have them. Fort Omaha Campus, Construction Education Center, Building 25 5300 N. 30th St. (northeast doors) HOMI279A SA 05/02 01:00P-05:00P $99

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How Do Thunderstorms Form

Join us as we look at the variables necessary for thunderstorms and resulting weather such as hail and tornadoes. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE011A F 05/01 01:00P-04:00P $29

How Does Weather Radar Work

Come discover how the current Doppler weather radar system came to be and how it works. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE012A F 04/10 01:00P-04:00P $29

How to Make a Weather Forecast

Learn the steps meteorologists use to prepare a forecast and practice giving your very own. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE013A F 05/15 01:00P-04:00P $29

How to Read Weather Charts

Learn how to read and interpret weather charts and surface weather observations. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE014A F 04/03 01:00P-04:00P $29

How to Take a Weather Observation

SCIENCE ON A SPHERE The newly created, first permanent exhibit, Science On a Sphere, located at MCC North Express features information and engaging programs along with breathtaking visualizations of earth and space.

Climate Change

Learn how the Earth’s atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere have changed due to temperature change and the domino effect that has resulted. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE003A M 04/20 06:00P-08:00P $29

Extreme Weather

Discover the effects of hurricanes and other weather situations and how meteorologists predict the weather. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE004A M 03/30 06:00P-08:00P $29

Tour the Solar System

Take a tour of the Solar System with 15 stops around the planets and moons that rotate around our sun. Discover which planets have the greatest chance of life and why. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE006A M 04/06 06:00P-08:00P $29

Continental Divide

Explore the geologic evidence and photos of how the Continental Divide was formed and the surrounding mountain ranges. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE007A F 05/29 01:00P-04:00P $29

Karst Landscapes

Look at a field survey conducted in Jefferson County, Nebraska of Karst Landscapes, formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks causing sink holes. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE008A F 06/05 01:00P-04:00P $29

Rocky Mountain National Park

Explore the geology of Rocky Mountain Park including photos of the geology and the range’s history. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE009A F 05/22 01:00P-04:00P $29

How Do Hurricanes Form

Investigate the causes and effects of one of the greatest formations of nature, the hurricane. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE010A F 04/24 01:00P-04:00P $29

Learn how to read and write METAR codes from weather observations used in aviation, Nation Weather Service (NOAA) and other worldwide applications. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE015A F 05/08 01:00P-04:00P $29

The Future of Weather Forecasting

Come discuss what the future of forecasting and what changes could be coming. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE016A F 03/20 01:00P-04:00P $29

Weather Fronts and Formations

Learn how various fronts and formations occur and what happens to make them dissipate. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE017A F 04/17 01:00P-04:00P $29

Global Warming and Climate Change

Explore the trends of climate from the past to the present and the implications to humans. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE018A F 03/27 01:00P-04:00P $29

The Dynamics of Warp Drive Engine

Explore the science behind the development of a warp drive and observe a current warp drive in development. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE019A W 04/08 06:00P-09:00P $29

Entangled Particles and Warp Bubbles

Explore the theoretical concepts of how entangle particles work. Decide if this science be exploited to travel beyond the solar system. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE020A W 04/15 06:00P-09:00P $29

Nebraska Aviation

Discover the contributions and impact of aircraft and engine development in Nebraska. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE021A W 04/22 06:00P-09:00P $29

Nikola Tesla

Explore the accomplishments of one of the world’s greatest scientist to the world. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE022A TH 04/02 06:00P-09:00P $29

Space Propulsion

Explore the current use and future modifications of chemical engines, EM drives and Ion drives in space. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE023A W 04/01 06:00P-09:00P $29

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NEW! Cities Through Time

Learn how successful cities from the past and present viewed energy consumption and food production, as well as their challenges. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE032A M 05/11 06:00P-08:00P $29

NEW! Human Migration 2010-2015

Migration is an integral part of our history and will be in the future as well. Come learn the history of migration and future consequences of today’s actions. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE033A M 05/18 06:00P-08:00P $29

NEW! Human Transportation

Discover transportation trends and ways to enhance it for more than a billion people each day. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE034A M 06/01 06:00P-08:00P $29

NEW! Freshwater

Learn the importance of freshwater and how it impacts our daily lives. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE035A M 05/04 06:00P-08:00P $29

NEW! On the Flow The Discovery of Exoplanets

Discuss the history and ramifications of exoplanets, planets found outside the solar system. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE024A T 03/24 06:00P-09:00P $29

The Earth’s Climate

Explore the collected data sets and underlying factors that govern and control the Earth’s climate. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE025A W 05/06 06:00P-09:00P $29

The Future of Space Travel

Learn what technology it would take to become a space-faring person or even nation. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE026A W 03/18 06:00P-09:00P $29

Use two stories to explore the effects of wind and temperature on currents and model how scientific data can be used to build an explanation of events. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE036N M 04/27 06:00P-08:00P $29

NEW! Earth’s Energy

Earth’s energy can be converted, transported and stored in a variety of forms. Come learn how you can help continue this delicate balance between the sun and Earth energy. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE037A M 03/23 06:00P-08:00P $29

NEW! World Population Growth

With the world population increasing more than 400 percent over the 20th century, come look at how it has grown and how many more people our Earth can sustain. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE038A M 03/16 06:00P-08:00P $29

Are Ghosts Real?

Look at evidence from EVPs, photos and infrared videos of ghosts and/or spirits deciding their authenticity. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE027A W 05/27 06:00P-09:00P $29

Are UFOs Real?

Explore the significate evidence that has been collected over the last 70 years, including local reports of UFO sightings. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE028A W 05/20 06:00P-09:00P $29

The Bermuda Triangle

Come learn more about this mysterious area using information from some famous cases, such as Flight 19 and Bruce Gernon. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE029A W 05/13 06:00P-09:00P $29

UFO—Paranormal Analysis and Equipment

Discover the type of equipment used in investigations, the subsequent analysis of the collected data and the techniques to determine authenticity. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE030A W 06/03 06:00P-09:00P $29

NEW! Space Science

Learn more about future space missions and technologies from a Certified NASA Endeavor instructor from Columbia University. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SCIE031A TH 04/09-04/23 06:00P-08:00P $59

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SPECIAL EVENTS Hubbard Sustainability Series

Free and open to the public, the Claire M. Hubbard Foundation Sustainability Speakers Series is an engaging conversation between experts on sustainability-related topics with topics and experts rotating quarterly. The next series engagement will be held in March. Visit mccneb.edu/hubbard for more information.

*no discounts

SPORTS AND GAMES Aikido for Beginners

Coming summer 2020â&#x20AC;&#x201D;Build Your Own Kayak

Do it yourself or as a family project. Email eshepherd@mccneb.edu if interested. Limited seating.

Discover Aikido, a Japanese form of self-defense, as you learn joint locks, throws and striking, as well as conflict resolution tactics. All body types and physical strength levels are encouraged to attend. A.V. Sorensen Community Center, 4808 Cass St. WELL529A M 03/23-04/27 06:00P-07:30P $75

Basic Self-Defense for Women

Learn techniques to avoid predators and empower yourself to overcome as you turn everyday items such as a purse, backpack, keys and cell phone into a tool for defense. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SPRT311A SA 04/18 01:00P-03:00P $29 SPRT311B SA 05/30 01:00P-03:00P $29

Japanese Swordsmanship

Discover traditional Japanese martial art of swordsmanship using a wooden sword to practice kata, suburi, tachiuchi and battoho techniques. Bring $20 to purchase a wooden sword. A.V. Sorensen Community Center, 4808 Cass St. SPRT317A M 03/23-04/27 07:30P-08:30P $55

Outdoor Survival Skills

Learn the skills you need to survive in the outdoors such as starting a fire, purifying water, finding shelter and obtaining food. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SPRT315A SA 04/25-05/16 09:30A-12:30P $99

NEW! *RPG Making and Storytelling

Create your own role-playing game from designing characters and writing story concepts to the basics of designing, coding and testing an RPG project. Bring a notebook and pencils to class. (ages 14 and up) MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) SPRT320A TTH 03/24-04/16 04:30P-07:30P $240

TEXTILES Chicken Scratch for Beginners

Use the embroidery technique made popular in the U.S. during the depression to replicate lace inset in gingham fabric creating a beautiful runner and basket liner. Bring a $15 supply fee to class. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE SEWI233A TH 04/16 06:00P-09:00P $79

Crochet 101: Introduction

Self-Defense for Seniors

Learn the techniques to avoid being a victim and defend yourself along with how to turn everyday items such as a purse, backpack, keys and cell phone into a tool for defense. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) SPRT312A SA 04/04 01:00P-03:00P $29 SPRT312B SA 05/16 01:00P-03:00P $29

Learn the basic stitches of crochet: chain, single, double, half double and triple as well as how to maintain gauge, correct mistakes, join seams, change yarn, weave end and read simple patterns. The instructor, Patti Giorgi, is a CYC-certified crochet instructor. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/SEWI021 for a list of supplies to bring to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) SEWI021A T 04/21-05/12 06:00P-08:00P $85

NEW! Intro to Sewing

Complete simple weekly projects designed to help students understand the process of construction and basics of sewing. Sewing machines provided. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/SEWI298 for a list of supplies to bring to class. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. SEWI298A SA 03/14-04/04 09:30A-12:30P $99

Knitting 101: Introduction

Learn the basics of knitting, tips and techniques to take your knitting to the next level from an experienced knitter, designer and CYC-certified knitting instructor, Patti Giorgi. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/sewi022 for a list of supplies to bring to class. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) SEWI022A W 04/22-05/13 06:00P-08:00P $85

*Loom Weaving a Rug

Join us in learning weaving terminology, pattern reading and designing and completing your own beautiful rug on our loom. Bring yarn needles, scissors, paper, pencils and a flat tape measure to class. Weaving materials will be provided. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI278A T 04/28-06/02 06:00P-09:00P $185

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Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop

Discover the basic techniques and foundational knots of macramé as you construct your own cotton rope plant hanger. Bring a container of your choice and beads with at least a 10mm hole size if you would like. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI262A W 04/08 06:00P-08:30P $50

Macramé Wall Hanging Workshop

Join Natasha Kessler for this Bohemian-inspired wall hanging workshop using techniques and foundational knots of macramé. Supplies included. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI264A W 04/29 06:00P-08:30P $50

Modern Cross Stitch

For all experience levels, come learn the art of creating modern cross stitch. Supplies included. Feel free to bring a lunch. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) SEWI260A SA 03/28 09:30A-01:30P $49

Modern Embroidery

Discover the fundamentals of embroidery and master the skills to take home a one-of-a-kind piece of your own. Supplies included. Feel free to bring a lunch. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) SEWI259A SA 04/18 09:30A-01:30P $49 Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive, Blair, NE SEWI259B SA 05/02 09:30A-01:30P $49

NEW! Patterns, Pockets and Buttons … Oh My!

Prerequisite: Intro to Sewing Expand your sewing knowledge as you create a simple garment project. Sewing machines provided. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/SEWI299 for a list of supplies to bring to class. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. SEWI299A W 04/15-05/06 06:00P-09:00P $99

*Upholstery Lab

Additional class time to continue projects. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI243A TH 03/26-04/16 06:00P-09:00P

$120

*Weaving 101

Discover weaving terminology, pattern reading, dressing a loom, weaving styles and finishing techniques. Projects will include a sampler wall hanging/table runner and an additional project(s) if time permits. Bring paper, pen or pencil, scissors and a flat tape measure to class. Weaving supplies will be provided. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI155A T 03/17-04/14 06:00P-09:00P $150

*Yarn Spinning

Explore how to make your own unique hand spun yarn, helpful tricks for spinning on a wheel or spindle and the fundamental techniques of spinning to create your own yarns for knitting, crochet and more. All supplies included. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI277A T 03/17-04/14 06:00P-09:00P $159

NEW! *Yarn Spinning: Beyond the Basics

Prerequisite: Yarn Spinning Learn the next steps of new drafting and plying techniques and explore some new fibers. Wheels are provided, but you may bring your own as long as you’re familiar with how it works. (skips 5/19) New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI303A T 04/21-05/26 06:00P-09:00P $159

CLASSES TO DYE FOR

NEW! Quilting Bootcamp–Talk to the Animals

Prerequisite: Must possess sewing machine knowledge and be able to thread, wind a bobbin and sew a straight line. Join us in learning the techniques used to make a machine appliqued 42”x42” quilt. Bring a sewing machine, pins, small scissors, seam ripper, neutral thread, pen, pencil and disappearing or water soluble fabric markers for both light and dark fabrics to class. Additional recommended supplies: quilting ruler (6”x24”), rotary cutter (either 48mm or 60mm) and a self-healing cutting mat. (skips 3/21) Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. SEWI297A SA 03/14-04/04 09:00A-02:00P $139

NEW! The Closet Seamstress

Discover how to do simple clothing alterations, fittings and repairs. Bring your sewing machine, thread, pins, hand sewing needles, seam ripper, scissors, tape measure, 12” ruler and project items you want to work on to class. Elkhorn Valley Campus, 829 N. 204th St. SEWI304A W 04/01-04/08 06:00P-09:00P $69

*Upholstery 101

Learn the basic techniques and tricks of this sorely needed trade. Bring in a small, simple piece of furniture to the first class to discuss fabric choices and yardage needed to begin your project. Bring scissors, a wire cutter and $19 to purchase a specialty staple puller at the first class. (Section B skips 4/11) New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI408A W 03/11-04/22 09:00A-12:00P $200 SEWI408B SA 03/14-05/02 09:00A-12:00P $200 SEWI408C T 03/24-05/05 06:00P-09:00P $200

*Upholstery 201

Prerequisite: Upholstery 101 Continue to pursue your interest in upholstery and strengthen your skills. You will be asked to bring one item of furniture to restore and refurbish, as well as fabric to use. Bring scissors, a wire cutter and a staple puller to the first class. (skips 4/11) New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI409A SA 03/14-05/02 01:00P-04:00P $200

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Basic Yarn Dyeing

Learn the fundamentals of immersion dyeing and the dye formula to create the perfect color palette for your next project. Supplies included. Feel free to bring a snack. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI286A F 04/24 05:30P- 09:30P $69

Dyeing Spinning Fiber

Learn to dye your own spinning fiber creating your own unique yarn. Supplies included. Feel free to bring a lunch. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI287A SA 05/09 10:00A-02:00P $69

NEW! Dyeing Yarn: Friends Night Out

Discover how to dye a sock blank (a long rectangular piece of knitted fabric that you can unravel as you knit socks) to create beautiful, unpredictable colored stripes when you knit. Bring a friend and only one person should register. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI302A F 04/03 06:00P-09:00P $69

NEW! Dyeing: 10 Step Fat Quarters

Learn how to create a marbled gradient using fiber reactive dyes and a low water immersion technique. Dyes and equipment are provided. Wear clothes that you don’t mind getting stained. Student will need to bring cotton fat quarters, washed and dried without fabric softeners. New North Makerhood District, 1141 N. 11th St. SEWI301A SA 05/02 10:00A-01:00P $69

*no discounts

TRAVELING CLASSROOMS Travel Safety Class

Learn valuable tips, strategies and resources on best safety practices for planning and having a safe, enjoyable time while traveling both abroad and in your local area. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) TRVL194A M 04/06 05:30P-07:00P $29

Tourist’s Survival Guide to Italy

Learn the best spots to visit, interesting facts about Italian culture and places to visit while getting the absolute best deals on airfare, train passes, vehicle rentals and places to stay. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) TRVL111A W 04/08 06:00P-09:00P $30

Tourist’s Survival Guide to France

MCC NONCREDIT FASHION CERTIFICATE MCC is excited to partner with Fashion Institute Midwest in the New North Makerhood District. If you are interested in pursuing a degree in fashion or just want to enjoy a new hobby, take four classes below to receive a MCC Noncredit Fashion Certificate and a credit toward the MCC Fashion Design program. Visit mccneb.edu/ce/fashion for more information.

*Introduction to Apparel Sewing

Explore the basics of working with a sewing machine and serger as you complete a simple garment. Bring a $25 supply fee to class. Required fabric will be discussed in class. Fashion Institute Midwest, 1141 N. 11th St. (second floor) SEWI271A W 03/18-04/15 06:00P-08:00P $150

*Introduction to Apparel Sewing: Part II

Prerequisite: Introduction to Apparel Sewing or basic knowledge of apparel sewing. Come learn basic seam finishes, simple hems, gathering, buttons and buttonholes, practicing on a simply skirt. Bring a $25 supply fee. Required fabric will be discussed in class. Fashion Institute Midwest, 1141 N. 11th St. (second floor) SEWI272A W 04/22-05/20 06:00P-08:00P $150

*Advanced Sewing Lab

Prerequisite: Introduction to Apparel Sewing: Part II or a firm knowledge of apparel and machine sewing. Bring in your own projects to work on with the guidance of an instructor. Students will be required to bring their own materials and supplies to class. Fashion Institute Midwest, 1141 N. 11th St. (second floor) SEWI273A TH 04/30-05/28 06:00P-08:00P $150

*Introduction to Flat Pattern

Learn basics of drafting apparel patterns with the flat pattern method. Complete a basic bodice sloper useful as a basic tool in creating custom patterns. Bring a $75 supply fee to class. Required fabric will be discussed in class. Fashion Institute Midwest, 1141 N. 11th St. (second floor) SEWI274A SA 03/21-04/18 09:00A-11:00A $150

*Introduction to Flat Pattern II

Prerequisite: Introduction to Flat Pattern and sewing knowledge. Discover how to manipulate the sloper made in Introduction to Flat Pattern to create different pattern shapes. Bring a $25 supply fee to class. Required fabric will be discussed in class. Fashion Institute Midwest, 1141 N. 11th St. (second floor) SEWI275A SA 04/25-05/23 09:00A-11:00A $150

NEW! *Introduction to Apparel Draping

Prerequisite: Introduction to Flat Pattern II and Introduction to Apparel Sewing II Learn the basics of drape clothing on a dress form as you complete a simple muslin garment. Bring a $25 supply fee to class. Required fabric will be discussed in class. Fashion Institute Midwest, 1141 N. 11th St. (second floor) SEWI300A TH 03/19-04/16 06:00P-08:00P $150

Learn how to experience France and plan your stay using available resources and tips for travel, accommodations, restaurants and currency exchange. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) TRVL112A W 04/15 06:00P-09:00P $30

NEW! Touring History—North Omaha Past and Present

Learn about the vast history of North Omaha by taking a day-long ride on Ollie the Trolley with stops at historical sites, lectures and other activities. Become transported to the time during the U.S. westward expansion, 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition and turbulent 1960s while learning more about Native American history. Experience modern-day developments along with lunch provided by a Culinary Arts chef. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) TRVL217A F 05/15 09:00A-04:00P $99

*Sandhill Crane Migration Tour

Witness the world’s largest concentration of sandhill cranes from the banks of the Platte River in south central Nebraska occurring every year during March and early April. Meet experienced staff guides of the Crane Trust Nature Center and Fort Kearny Historical State Park during this tour. Experienced staff guides from the Crane Trust Nature Center and Fort Kearny Historical State Park will lead through each of the sites which include in the Crane Trust Nature Center in Wood River, the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, historical Fort Kearny, the Museum of Nebraska Arts, the overlook of the Platte River for crane watching and a surprise stop. A group buffet luncheon will be included. Bring comfortable shoes, a warm jacket, hat, a camera, binoculars and a flashlight. Wear dark-colored clothing so you won’t be spotted as easily by the cranes. Visit mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Moderate walking is required. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL405A SA 03/28 08:00A-11:30P $124

NEW! *The Best of Dickinson County

Enjoy a wonderful adventure in Kansas, which includes a delicious evening meal at Brookville Hotel in Abilene, plus a visit to the luxurious Seelye Mansion, one of the finest Georgianstyle homes in the nation, including 25 elegant rooms, eleven bedrooms, a ballroom, a music room and even bowling alley. Later, be greeted by the resident retired greyhounds Gary and Ginger at the Greyhound Hall of Fame Museum. There will be a special stop at a candy kitchen to sample specialties such as silky fudge, handmade confections, handdipped chocolate-covered strawberries and gourmet caramel apples. Visit mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Moderate walking is required. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL216A W 04/01 07:00A-10:30P $139

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*Miracle in Stone Holiday Tour

Have a relaxing day touring the Grotto of the Redemption in West Bend, Iowa, featured on the History Channel and in the vision of Father Paul Dobberstein. The largest man-made grotto in the world, the grotto is frequently called “the Eighth Wonder of the World” and stands as a treasured work of art. Visit each of the nine grottos which contain a scene in the life of Christ, hand-carved from fossils. Other special stops include the 1875 Victorian mansion in Storm Lake, Iowa called the Harker House and the Historical Museum and Sites in West Bend. Coffee and pastries will be served at the conclusion of the tour. Visit mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Moderate walking is required. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL403A F 04/10 07:00A-10:00P $124

*Tulips and a Taste of Holland

Experience 19th century Holland by visiting the tulip festivities in a charming Dutch village in northern Iowa with a tulip showcase featuring over 40 varieties of imported Dutch tulips. Festivities include ethnic food, music and dancing by hundreds of children and adults in intricate authentic costumes, along with a special parade with reserved seating. You can place your tulip bulbs order there for fall delivery. Go to mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Moderate walking is required. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL097A SA 05/16 07:30A-09:00P $99

*The Chocolate Tour

Experience local, fine chocolate shops where you will learn the history of chocolate, sample chocolates and delight yourself in the smells of chocolate. Learn about the rich European history of creating the finest chocolate while sampling Chocolaterie Stam’s treats along with your choice of a small beverage during the tour. Later, learn how to make a smoked entree at the Hickory Park Restaurant with a chocolate dessert during a private cooking demonstration and group luncheon. Afterwards, there will be time allowed for shopping with a special stop at Ciccotti Art Glass specializing in hand-blown glass items. Visit mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Moderate walking is required. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL174A F 04/17 06:30A-09:30P $120

*Springtime in Pella, Iowa

Imagine strolling next to a canal surrounded by an authentic Dutch windmill, a drawbridge, old-world buildings and walking amid Pella’s tulip beds before enjoying a special performance by the Dutchesses, a delicious Dutch meal and a visit to the town’s 135-foot Vermeer windmill, plus a tour in the Pella Historical Village. Visit stores like Van Veen Chocolates, where chocolate is imported from the Netherlands, two special Dutch meats and gourmet cheese. View the area with many unique attractions and buildings reminiscent of 16th century European castles. There will be a dinner stop on the way home. Visit mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL214A SA 04/25 07:30A-10:30P $129

NEW! *Mamma Mia and More

Enjoy a scrumptious all-you-can-eat brunch at the famous Chances R Restaurant in York, Nebraska before watching a performance of the hit musical included in the tour price. Afterwards, travel to Hastings, Nebraska to visit the planetarium with a special presentation about our universe followed by a self-guided tour of Hastings Museum. Visit mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Moderate walking is required. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL215A SU 05/03 09:00A-10:00P $132

NEW! *Mystery Tour

Enjoy an exciting journey into the unknown with friendly travelers, just like you. Delight your senses by embracing intrigue and mystery while enjoying a delicious luncheon and special evening performance. Visit mccneb.me/travel for complete descriptions and important details. Moderate walking is required. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE TRVL184A F 05/08 10:00A-11:30P $110

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COMING THIS SUMMER/FALL *Budweiser’s Clydesdales Ranch Tour–June 2020 Enjoy a one-night stay at the Drury Hotel in Columbia, Missouri a guided tour of the Warm Springs Ranch, a Les Bourgeois Vineyard wine sampling, a Mitchell Car Museum tour and the River/Rails/Trails Museum, plus an wonderful evening performance. Visit mccneb.me/travel for more details.

*Black Hills Adventure Tour–September 2020

Enjoy two nights at Baymont Inn and Suites in Rapid City, South Dakota, a deluxe motor coach, Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Monument, Custer State Park, Fort Hays, the town of Keystone, the Badlands National Park and Walls Drug, plus an exciting music variety show. Visit mccneb.me/travel for more detailed information. June—Mystery Tour June—New Theater Restaurant, Overland Park, Kansas June—Mystery Tour July—Lake Cruise, Clear Lake, Iowa July—Amish Settlement in Jamesport, Missouri Aug.—Iowa State Fair Sept.—The Black Hills, South Dakota (three-day trip) Sept.—Irish Fest, Greeley, Nebraska Oct.—Autumn Foliage in Loess Hills, Iowa Oct.—Boone’s Scenic Valley Railroad Adventure Nov.—Pre-Holiday Kansas City Shopper’s Delight Dec.—Festival of Lights and Santa Maria Winery Dec.—Holiday Mystery Tour Note: Tours and dates may be subject to change based on site availability.

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WELLNESS *Aqua Burn

Tone muscles and take off unwanted inches by using water resistance in this high and low impact exercise class. You do not need to know how to swim. Millard South High School, 14905 Q St. (use main east entrance) WELL521A MW 03/23-05/20 07:30P-08:30P $129

Beginners Yoga

Come relax, stretch and recharge with yoga. Bring your own yoga mat and a cushion if you have one. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL558A W 03/18-04/22 04:30P-05:30P $59

Beginners Yoga for Seniors

Relax, stretch and recharge with gentle rejuvenating yoga class designed for seniors. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL582A TH 03/19-04/23 01:00P-02:00P $59

Essential Oils: General Uses

Join us to explore distillation methods, essential oil safety and general uses of essential oils. Sarpy Center, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista, NE WELL507A TH 04/23 06:00P-08:00P $19

French Braiding 101

Learn the steps to construct basic French braids from a braiding specialist. Bring a $7 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL583A SA 05/23 10:00A-12:00P $19

Gemstones and Crystals I: Folklore and Types

Explore the history and origins of gemstones and crystals being used for protection, health and well-being. Learn which stones work best for physical, mental and emotional ailments. Bring an $8 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL586A SA 05/16 01:00P-04:00P $29

Gemstones and Crystals II: Healing and Reiki

Explore modern healing with gemstones such as chakra alignment, reiki, color therapy, astrological influences and their benefits on your overall well-being. Bring an $8 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL587A SA 05/30 01:00P-04:00P $29

Gentle Yoga for Stress Relief

Bring a yoga mat and set aside time to move, breathe and relax with others just like you looking to alleviate stress. Westside High School, 8701 Pacific St. (use the main entrance) WELL471A SA 03/14-04/04 11:00A-12:00P $79

Herbs and Holistic Health I: Essential Oils and Superfoods

Learn about essential oils and superfoods along with their many uses for well-being. Bring an $8 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL588A SA 04/04 01:00P-04:00P $29

Herbs and Holistic Health II: Tinctures and Tonics

Take a closer look at herbs and applications that treat ailments such as anxiety, heart health and stress management. Bring an $8 supply fee to class. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL589A SA 04/25 01:00P-04:00P $29

Modern Trends in Weight Management

Learn more about trendy diets, such as low-carb, veganism and intermittent fasting and find out whether dieting or exercise provides better results. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL581A T 05/12 06:00P-08:00P $19

Nine Herbs

Discuss which of the nine major herbs can form the basis of a strong medicine cabinet and how each one plays a key role in healing. MCC at Do Space, 7205 Dodge St. (second floor) WELL537A T 03/24 06:00P-07:30P $20

NEW! Radiant Core: Rejuvenate with Yoga

Join us as dynamic movements and mindful breathing strengthens, energizes and refreshes the body and mind. Some yoga experience is helpful, but not required. Bring a yoga mat and water to class. La Vista Community Center, 8116 Park View Blvd. WELL584A F 05/01-05/22 09:00A-10:00A $69

*Reiki Level 1

Learn how to use reiki, a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. Bring a sack lunch to class. Energy Healing Center, 522A Bel-Air Plaza, 12100 W. Center Road WELL045A SA 03/28 10:00A-04:00P $75 WELL045B SA 04/25 10:00A-04:00P $75

Tai Chi Basics

Come practice using of movement, breath, balance and meditation based on the ancient practice of tai chi for a better you. Westside High School, 8701 Pacific St. (use the main entrance) WELL460A SA 03/14-04/04 10:00A-11:00A $79

NEW! The Four Pillars of Health

Feel empowered after you learn how to utilize the four pillars of healthâ&#x20AC;&#x201D; motivation, nutrition, movement and recovery. MCC North Express, 2112 N. 30th St. (third floor) WELL590A T 04/14-05/05 01:00P-03:00P $79

*Water Aerobics

Swimmers and non-swimmers are welcome to experience this lowimpact exercise class for improvements in muscle tone and weight loss. Morton Middle School, 4606 Terrace Drive. (Enter through parking lot on south side) WELL002A MW 03/23-05/13 07:45P-08:45P $119

Weight Loss Hypnosis

Come try out a new weight loss technique that does not require diets or extensive exercise. Bring a blanket and pillow to class. MCC South Express, 3002 S. 24th St. WELL118A SA 04/18 09:00A-12:00P $42

NEW! Yoga for Every Body

Students of all levels are welcome, as poses can be modified to be more simple or advanced. Bring a yoga mat, pillow, blanket and water to class. Westside Community Conference Center, 3534 S. 108th St. (lower level, park in back) WELL585A TH 04/02-05/21 06:00P-07:00P $89

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WORKFORCE INNOVATION DIVISION The Workforce Innovation Division is focused on fueling business growth through talent development, high-quality professional certification training and customized workforce training. Funding may be available to employers for incumbent work training and to students with scholarships and grant opportunities for those who qualify.

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CODE SCHOOL *Web Application Development

Gain more knowledge on the basics of working with web components with technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Java and MySQL. Learn best practices such as Agile, version control with GIT and pair programming practicing what you’ve learned with relevant assignments. Complete real world applications deployment within the capstone phase. Mastercraft Building, 1111 N 13th St. For more information, visit mccneb.edu/codeschool.aspx

AGILE TRAINING *Agile 101

Through collaborative team-based activities, short projects and exercises, participants experience the value of iterative development, early feedback, frequent communication and continuous improvement. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX365A T 04/07-04/21 05:30P-09:30P $199

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NEW! *Instructional Design Bootcamp

Bring an instructional design project to work on, engage with peers in learning best practices, create your learning design and receive coaching and feedback. This workshop is eligible for a digital badge after completing all activities and scoring an 85 percent or better on assignments. This online class requires participants to be on campus for the last day of class from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology, Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX754A MTWTHFSASU 03/11-05/13 $199

DATA CENTER TRAINING *EPI Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP)

This two-day course is designed to expose participants to the key components of the data center necessary for efficiency, capacity, safety and full availability. CDCP training addresses how to setup and improve key aspects to ensure a highly-available data center. This course is BICSI approved for Continuing Education credits. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX222A MT 04/27-04/28 08:00A-04:00P $1,895

*EPI Certified Data Center Specialist (CDCS)

Learn how to be a compatible sparring partner with suppliers and verify offers provided by vendors for correctness, effectiveness and efficiency. Prerequisite is an EPI-Certified Data Center Professional certificate. This course is BICSI-approved for Continuing Education credits. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX223A WTHF 04/29-05/01 08:00A-04:00P $2,595

DRONE FLIGHT SCHOOL *Intro to Drone Pilot Training

Receive a basic introduction to the rules and regulations needed to safely fly drones in compliance with FAA guidelines. Practice with one-on-one flight instruction while navigating through an indoor obstacle training course. The DJI Phantom Series sUAS is provided for participant’s use. There is optional flight time reserved from noon-3 p.m. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX210A SA 04/11 09:00A-03:30P $99

*FAA Drone Pilot Certification Training

Prerequisites: Completion of Intro to Drone Pilot Training. FAA requirements for exam are 16 and older, a U.S. citizen and be able to read and speak English. Price does not include the license exam fee, which can be purchased through several local testing centers for an additional cost. Federal Aviation Administration released new regulations regarding those flying or operating a small unmanned aircraft system (drone) be a FAA Certified Remote Pilot. Maintain your knowledge of the changing regulations with this 14-hour course. We provide access to DJI Phantom and Mavic Series sUAS for the class. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX227A SA 04/18-04/25 09:00A-04:00P $245 WIDX227B M 05/04-05/11 09:00A-04:00P $245

*Drone Flying

Prerequisite: Intro to Drone Pilot Training Come navigate your drone through an indoor obstacle course and learn basic and intermediate maneuvers with hands-on, one-on-one flight instruction. Bring your own drone or MCC can supply you with a DJI Phantom Pro 4 or DJI Mavic Pro for the class. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX226A M 04/27 05:30P-08:30P $79

*Drone Aerial Photography and Videography

Learn the basics of using DJI Phantom and Mavic drones for photography and video work. Topics will include flying safety, FAA regulations, legal concerns, camera settings, software tweaking, photo and video edition solutions and more. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX296A T 05/12-05/19 09:00A-03:30P $299

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NEW! *Certified Premises Cabling Technician (CPCT)

Topics include an overview of cabling systems, communications systems, standards, design of networks, installation, testing and hands-on exercises focusing on cover copper and fiber optic cabling and wireless communications. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX281A MTWTHF 03/30-04/03 08:00A-05:00P $1,499

HUMAN RESOURCES *Professionalism in the Workplace & Preventing Harassment Learn the steps to prevent and address workplace violence and illegal harassment. This three-hour course covers topics including company culture, history and types of workplace professionalism and harassment, legal guidelines, company policies and liabilities. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX558A M 03/23 06:00P-09:00P $99

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FIBER OPTICS TRAINING *Certified Fiber Optics Technician Certification (CFOT)

Receive information and raining to become a certified fiber optic technician. The course is recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor and the CFOT exam given on the final day is sanctioned by the Fiber Optics Association. Note: Students must pass both the written and hands-on exams to successfully pass the certification. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX232A MTW 04/06-04/08 08:00A-05:00P $799

*Certified Fiber Optics Specialist in Testing & Maintenance (CFOS/T)

Prerequisite: Participants must have successfully passed the basic CFOT course within the preceding 12 months or have renewed their FOA membership within that time frame prior to attending this course. Explore more advanced training to identify network defects and reduce network outages along with topics including a detailed study of ANSI/ TIA/EIA-526-(7)A, OTDR fundamentals and uses, insertion loss testing, return loss testing and attenuation testing using the power source and light meter. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX233A THF 04/09-04/10 08:00A-05:00P $749

*Certified Fiber Optics Splicing Specialist (CFOS/S)

Prerequisite: Participants must have successfully passed the basic CFOT course within the preceding 12 months or have renewed their FOA membership within that time frame prior to attending. Review and practice OTDR functions and trace concepts integral in both fusion and mechanical splicing. Participants are required to achieve a splice loss of less than 0.15 dB for all splices and will be given an exam on the final day. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX234A MT 04/13-04/14 08:00A-05:00P $749

*Outside Plant Fiber Optics Specialist (CFOS/O)

This course introduces industry standards and prepares students to take the CFOS/O, OSP hands-on and written exams that are sanctioned by the Fiber Optics Association. Students learn how to properly identify OSP fiber cabling types, recognize various outside plant closures, install, prepare, terminate, splice and properly test and troubleshoot installed OSP fiber cable to existing standards. Note: Students must pass both the written and hands on exams to successfully pass this course. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX254A WTH 04/15-04/16 08:00A-05:00P $849

Learn the how to properly maintain documentation, training, attendance, emails, job performance faults, references and how to avoid legal issues. Participants evaluate their background and develop good manager practices. It is recommended that this course include a follow-up session to review the participant’s assignment. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX552A M 04/20 06:00P-09:00P $99

*Workplace Investigations

This workshop is ideal for human resources personnel, private security contractors, legal counsel, security personnel and industry regulators. Learn how to follow an investigative process, conduct basic interviews and write comprehensive reports. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX570A TH 05/07-05/21 04:00P-08:00P $189

*HR and the Law

Explore the current laws and legal obligations regarding Human Resources and learn how to apply these within your changing business workforce. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX554A M 05/18 06:00P-09:00P $99

INSURANCE *Nebraska Insurance Pre-License Training: Health and Life

Discuss topics necessary as you prepare for the Nebraska life, annuities, accident and health insurance exam. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX351A M-TH 03/02-03/31 06:00P-09:00P $1,040

LANGUAGE *Community Spanish

Community Spanish, a Command Spanish® program, will prepare English-speaking people to speak and understand small amounts of Spanish language and explore the Latino culture. No prior knowledge of Spanish is required. Join us in this fun-filled and exciting eight-week course. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX108A SA 04/04-05/23 10:00A-12:00P $240

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NEW! *Project Requirements, Procurement and Cost Management

For all professionals desiring a career in project management, come learn the key concepts, methodologies and best practices of collecting and managing project requirements. Additional topics will include procurement planning, contract selection, source selection, procurement documents and procurement execution. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX359B TTH 04/14-05/12 06:00P-09:00P $650

SALES *Sandler Sales Training Bootcamp

Discover the core principles of the popular Sandler Selling System. Revitalize your teamâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s outlook with a fresh perspective on the selling process and a crystal-clear understanding of the anatomy of a successful sales cycle. Sandler Sales, 10711 O Street WIDX713A WTH 05/06-05/07 08:30A-04:00P $2,495

WORKPLACE SKILLS LEADERSHIP TRAINING NEW! *Blanchard SLII Training

Using the Ken Blanchard SLII model, participants develop their highest level of performance to effectively guide a diverse group of people. Upon successful completion, participants will be able to set SMART goals, diagnose development level and match leadership style. Management or leadership background is helpful, but participants do not need to come from a leadership position. Lunch is provided. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX369A TW 04/14-04/15 08:00A-05:00P $899

NEW! *Blanchard First-Time Manager Training

*Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in the Workplace

Learn to effectively use critical thinking skills to solve workplace problems. Participants will work both individually within teams to solve business case studies. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX171A T 04/14-04/28 05:30P-08:30P $140

*Critical Conversations in the Workplace

Learn the tools to speak openly and persuasively in an emotionally charged conversation while fostering teamwork and resolving disagreements. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX179A T 04/21-05/05 06:00P-10:00P $219

Learn the tools and training necessary for first-time managers to become leaders who create engaged, productive teams and drive greater results for an organization. Lunch is included. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX376A W 05/06 09:00A-03:30P $295

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN NEW! *Pharmacy Technician Certification Program

Do you want to become a vital part of a pharmacy and work under the direction of a pharmacist? The course will discuss topics including dosage forms, routes of administration, measurements and calculations, infection control, medication safety, prescription reading and pharmacology. Upon successful completion of the exam, participants will complete an 80-hour externship in a retail pharmacy setting. Must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and never been convicted of a drug-related misdemeanor or felony. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX910A MW 03/16-06/26 06:00P-09:30P $1,999 *Externship begins June 15.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT ACADEMY *Foundations of Project Management

Explore effective strategies in overseeing a project throughout its entire life cycle. Subjects addressed include project charter, creating a WBS, network diagramming, finalizing the project plan, scope management, earned value measurement and change control. This course is for project team members, project managers and key stakeholders. Fort Omaha Campus, Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology Building 24, 5300 N. 30th St. WIDX352B TTH 03/10-04/02 06:00P-08:30P $485

Qualified trainers needed for corporate and professional training within the Workforce Innovation Division. Seeking trainers for Industry Certifications, Information Technology, Programming, Lean Training, Manufacturing/Production, Forklift, Critical Thinking/Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Cyber Security, Problem Solving, PROTO Design, Robots/Drones, Spanish, Supervisory and Leadership, Team Building, CDL, Communication, Public Speaking, Marketing, Excel and Virtual Reality.

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SELF-PACED TUTORIAL ONLINE COURSES These high-quality online courses let you learn at your own pace and are designed to quickly deliver specific skills and knowledge that help to advance personal or professional development. Our online classroom is informative, convenient, and highly interactive. Twelve Steps to a Successful Job Search

Creating WordPress Websites

Introduction to SQL

Computer Skills for the Workplace

Medical Terminology:

Administrative Assistant Fundamentals

A Word Association Approach

Understanding Adolescents

Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016

Medical Math

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Spanish For Medical Professionals

Grammar Refresher

Fundamentals of Supervision and Management

A to Z Grant Writing

Stocks, Bonds and Investing: Oh, My!

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Achieving Success with Difficult People

Project Management Fundamentals

Real Estate Investing

Speed Spanish

Write Fiction Like a Pro

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Keys to Effective Communication

Explore a Career in Medical Coding

Using Social Media in Business

Introduction to Natural Health and Healing

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Discover Sign Language

Personal Finance

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Art and Design

Financial Planning

New Technological Trends

Autonomous Driving Technology

Food Photography

Podcasting

Back End Web Development

Front End Web Development

Robotics

Blockchain Technology

Hair DIY

Roof Shingle Repair

Broom Making

Hat Making

Science On a Sphere

Candle Making

Hip-Hop Dance

Shoe Repair

Chair Caning

Homebrewing Kombucha

Sign Language

Clock Making

Interior Design

Small Appliance Repair

Coding

iOS App Development

Tech and Innovation

Concrete Repair

Languages

Tennis

Debt Management

Lamp Rewiring

Travel Tours Lead

Digital Room Rendering

Lifeguard

Ukulele

Dog Grooming

Lost Arts

Wealth Management

Earth Science

Makeup Tips

Window/Screen Repair

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INFORMATION What is Continuing Education? • Metropolitan Community College’s commitment to making adult learning opportunities available when and where you want. • MCC is listening to you, the adult learner, and bringing you the workshops and classes you have requested. • MCC provides online classes that allow you to learn at your convenience in your home or office. • MCC improves your quality of life by providing recreational classes in topics such as dance, photography, sewing, art, exercise and wellness. • MCC recognizes that learning should be a pleasant, lifelong experience. As requested by those ages 50-plus, we offer many classes especially for those over the age of 50. • MCC responds to the needs of our community. If, after paging through our Continuing Education mailer, you have an idea for a class or workshop, we want to hear from you. Email us at continuingeducation@mccneb.edu. Reduced tuition People 62 years of age or older are eligible for half-price tuition on most Continuing Education courses. Ineligible courses are marked with an asterisk (*). Courses marked with an asterisk are not eligible for MCC’s employee/dependent tuition waiver, incentives or other promotional offers. Three ways to register Online mccneb.edu/ce Click on registration option Phone 531-MCC-5231 or 800-228-9553 Tell our operators 1. The class numbers from this catalog 2. Your credit/debit card information Mail Metropolitan Community College Attn: Continuing Education P.O. Box 3777 Omaha, NE 68103-0777

1. Fill out the enclosed enrollment form and include check payment.

Photography release In consideration of acceptance of enrollment in 2019-20 Continuing Education courses, I authorize Metropolitan Community College to use my image, likeness, name and comments in, but not limited to, photographs, videos and audio recordings created or used for the purposes of publicity/ marketing and advertising for the College. Learners under age 16 MCC Continuing Education is pleased to welcome learners of all ages. However, learners between the ages of 12-15 wishing to enroll in non-youth courses should seek permission from the program director. Call 531-MCC-2620. Payment Payment is due at the time of registration. Refunds An automatic refund is made if MCC cancels a class. To withdraw your registration before a class starts, please call 531-MCC-5231. Refunds will be issued to students who drop a class at least one business day (seven days for tours) prior to the class start date. No refunds will be issued for classes dropped on or after the class start date. MCC assumes no liability for accidents that occur while participating in Continuing Education classes and provides no funds to cover medical costs. Participants are reminded that participation is entirely voluntary and are strongly urged to have their own health insurance. It is understood that participation is voluntary and MCC is not responsible for injuries or accidents and all liability against them is waived.

2. Pay the amount under “tuition” only. (Some classes may have additional charges for materials and supplies. These will be collected in class.) 3. Write name of student and class number on check. 4. Make checks payable to Metropolitan Community College. (Enrollment form)

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Continuing Education mailer Volume 13 Issue 1

Metropolitan Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, age, pregnancy, disability, current or prior military service, protected veteran status or membership in any other class that is protected under local, state or federal law or regulation in admission or access to its programs and activities or in its treatment or hiring of employees. The College complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1990, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Age Discrimination Act of l975 and related Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, and all amendments to the above. Contacts: Concerning Title VI (race), Title IX (gender equity), Section 504 (disability), Americans with Disabilities Act/Program and Services Accessibility and age, contact: Julie Langholdt – Dean of Student Advocacy and Accountability: 531-622-2202, jlangholdt@mccneb.edu (students); Missy Beber – Associate Vice President of Human Resources: 531-622-2236, mlbeber@mccneb.edu (employees); Bernie Sedlacek – Director of Facilities Management, Planning, and Construction: 531-622-2529, bsedlacek@mccneb.edu (accessibility); or United States Department of Education Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights – Office for Civil Rights (OCR): 1-800-421-3481, ocr@ed.gov. Concerning hiring and employment-related complaints of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, age, pregnancy, disability, current or prior military service, protected veteran status or membership in any other class that is protected under local, state or federal law or regulation, or affirmative action or diversity issues, contact: Cynthia Gooch-Grayson - Associate Vice President for Equity and Inclusion: 531-622-2649, cgooch@mccneb.edu. The address for all of the above individuals is as follows: Metropolitan Community College, 30th and Fort Streets, P.O. Box 3777, Omaha, NE 68103-0777.