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Mocktail Happy Hour
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
The world of zero-proof cocktails has never been more sophisticated, and this guided session with a professional mixologist shows you exactly why. You will learn the core bartending techniques that translate beautifully to non-alcoholic drinks, including proper muddling, layering, and balancing flavors with complementary syrups and botanicals, while tasting two stunning seasonal creations: a delicate Wakayama Plum Spritz and a vibrant Raspberry Muddle. An interactive, sensory-rich experience that proves a great evening does not require alcohol to be memorable.
Fri. Dec 18th, 5–6pm CT
(1 hour)
Wine Tasting: Becoming a Wine Connoisseur
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the fascinating world of wine through expert instruction at the renowned Discovery Center. Build your wine knowledge, learn proper tasting methods, and sample a range of classic grape varieties. Transform yourself into a knowledgeable wine enthusiast through hands-on exploration.
Fri. Dec 4th, 7–9pm CT
(2 hours)
Contract Bridge for Beginners
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the fascinating world of Contract Bridge! Join our introductory course and learn the fundamentals of bidding, playing the hand, and scoring. Meet new people, challenge your mind, and enjoy the world's greatest card game.
Jan 13th
7:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 5 Times
$150
10 Seats Left
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Wed. Jan 13th, 7:30–9:30pm CT
(10 hours over 5 sessions)
How to Communicate with Diplomacy, Tact and Credibility
American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL
Strengthen your professional communication skills with this highly practical course focused on diplomacy, tact, and clarity. You'll learn to convey information and ideas effectively, navigate interpersonal and organizational conflicts with composure, and build the kind of credibility that comes from consistent, thoughtful communication. An essential skill set for professionals at every level.
Dec 14th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
20 Seats Left
Feb 22nd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
20 Seats Left
Apr 1st
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
20 Seats Left
Jun 21st
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Dec 14th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Harnessing the Power of AI and Critical Thinking for Better Decision Making
American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL
Strengthen critical thinking and decision-making skills in an AI-driven workplace. Learn to evaluate AI-generated insights, identify biases and assess risks through practical exercises. Explore strategies for combining AI capabilities with human judgment. Develop a framework for making informed, responsible business decisions.
Dec 14th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
25 Seats Left
May 6th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Dec 14th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Successfully Managing People
American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL
Pick up the core skills for building a high-performing team, working through conflict, and adjusting your management approach to fit each situation, all key to managing people well.
Dec 14th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
20 Seats Left
Feb 23rd
9am–5pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
25 Seats Left
Jun 3rd
9am–5pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Dec 14th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
An Introduction to Kink 101: Bondage and Domination, S&M
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Get a grounded introduction to kink in this inclusive, informative class at the Discovery Center. Instructor Leather Redux covers the essentials of negotiation, equipment use, impact play, and basic bondage techniques in a welcoming and judgment-free setting. All genders and sexual orientations are encouraged to attend.
Dec 6th
2:30–5pm CT
$59
10 Seats Left
Feb 14th
2:30–5pm CT
$59
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Sun. Dec 6th, 2:30–5pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
SPARK Workshop Retreat
TantraNova Institute See all classes by this school @ 1282 Old Skokie Rd, Chicago, IL
Explore the path to deep sexual transformation and healing at a unique retreat designed to reawaken feminine energy and sustain masculine pleasure. Join us for an immersive experience to reignite the spark and passion you've been hoping for while embracing your full self-expression in love, life, and intimacy.
Dec 4th
10am–3pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$1,900
25 Seats Left
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Fri. Dec 4th, 10am–3pm CT
(15 hours over 3 sessions)
Tableau Part 3
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Draw deeper insights from your data with advanced visualization techniques, including trend analysis and forecasting. Work with interactivity, parameters, and level of detail calculations while building dynamic dashboards that bring clarity and precision to your analytics.
Dec 14th
6:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$699
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Dec 14th, 6:30–9:30pm CT
(6 hours over 2 sessions)
Get Organized for a Better Life
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Move from from feeling overwhelmed to clarity through a practical system for organizing any space in your home or office. Pick up how to break projects into manageable steps, work past common obstacles, and build layouts that save time and reduce stress. Discover how an organized environment can support your goals and make everyday life easier.
Wed. Dec 9th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Advanced Scan N' Cut
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Take your cutting machine skills to the next level by exploring advanced features and creative techniques. This hands-on class helps experienced users work more efficiently while unlocking new capabilities for a wider range of projects. Gain practical tips that streamline your workflow and expand your creative possibilities. Perfect for those ready to build on their existing knowledge with greater confidence.
Nov 10th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
$20.49
4 Seats Left
Dec 9th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
$20.49
4 Seats Left
Jan 7th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
$20.49
4 Seats Left
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Tue. Nov 10th, 10:30am–12:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Mixology 102: Sophisticated and Complex Cocktails
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Take your cocktail craft to the next level with Mixology 102 at Discovery Center. This intermediate class explores the techniques behind complex, sophisticated drinks, from beautifully layered pours to showstopping flaming creations. You'll craft impressive recipes like the Ramos Gin Fizz and the Goblet of Fire, leaving with advanced bartending skills and a deeper appreciation for the art of the cocktail.
Sat. Dec 5th, 2–6pm CT
(4 hours)
Wine Tasting: Sparkling, Rose, Orange
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Step into a flavorful journey beyond traditional reds and whites. Explore the nuances of sparkling, rosé, and orange wines, from production to pairing. Expand your wine knowledge and palate with expert guidance and bonus tastings in each session.
Fri. Nov 13th, 7–9pm CT
(2 hours)
Massage, Full Body
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Sharpen your massage abilities through a thorough review of both upper and lower body techniques. Pick up how to weave individual movements into a fluid, full-body session for a complete, relaxing experience. Prepare to lift your practice and deepen your handle on bodywork.
Sat. Nov 14th, 12–2pm CT
(2 hours)
Data Analytics (Power BI)
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Build hands-on skill connecting, modeling, and shaping data in Power BI Desktop, at Computer Training Source, Inc. You'll tailor visuals, write calculated measures, and design interactive visualizations, leaving with strong dashboard-building skills used in business intelligence.
Jan 4th
6–10pm CT
Meets 9 Times
$2,695
25 Seats Left
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Mon. Jan 4th, 6–10pm CT
(36 hours over 9 sessions)
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Prep
Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Build the skill to navigate the AWS Cloud with confidence and pass the industry-recognized certification exam. Get into the core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud through hands-on experience. Join us at Computer Training Source, Inc., and unlock the power of Amazon Web Services.
Jan 12th
6:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$2,595
25 Seats Left
Mar 8th
6:30–9:30pm CT
Meets 6 Times
$2,595
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Tue. Jan 12th, 6:30–9:30pm CT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Lincoln Park Conservatory
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 2391 North Stockton Drive, Chicago, IL
Explore a vibrant setting where lush gardens, historic glass architecture, and natural light provide endless photographic inspiration. Practice composition, macro photography, environmental portraits, and creative techniques for capturing motion and flowing water. Build confidence creating striking images while refining your eye for light, perspective, and visual storytelling.
Sat. Feb 6th, 11:30am–1:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Bridges of the City of the Big Shoulders
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 300 West 19th St, Chicago, IL
Capture the spirit of Chicago's iconic bridges and river scenes in this practical photography workshop. Led by an experienced instructor, you'll learn to compose striking images while exploring the city's architectural wonders from a fresh point of view. Sharpen your technique with field-tested tips and personal feedback, ensuring every shot has a story to tell.
Sat. Apr 3rd, 11am–1pm CT
(2 hours)
BYOB Sip & Paint - Paint Your Panama Hat!
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Transform a classic accessory into a personalized piece of wearable art with easy-to-follow painting techniques and plenty of creative inspiration. Whether you choose a provided design or create your own, you'll leave with a unique hand-painted hat that's ready to wear with confidence.
Tue. Nov 3rd, 5–7pm CT
(2 hours)
Search Engine Optimization and Marketing SEO
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Pick up how to turn your website into a powerful driver of online visibility and customer growth. Look at essential methods for sharpening search performance, from keyword research and analytics to effective on-site and off-site tactics. Build practical insight into both paid and organic approaches that help your pages climb higher and reach the right audience.
Wed. Dec 9th, 6–9pm CT
(3 hours)
