FREEPORT, Ill. — Highland Community College’s Lifelong Learning program is offering an exciting lineup of fall and winter classes designed to spark creativity, promote wellness, and bring the community together through shared experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore a new hobby, improve your health, or take a festive trip, there’s something for everyone. 

Lifelong Learning program is designed to provide engaging, affordable, and enriching opportunities for learners of all ages. 

To view the full schedule or register for classes, visit highland.edu/lifelong, call 815-599-3403, or email lifelonglearning@

highland.edu.

Featured course include:

●  Watercolor Masterpieces: Transform your Photo into Art — Turn a favorite photo into a stunning watercolor masterpiece with guided techniques and tips. (Wednesday, Nov. 4 & Nov. 12, 6 p.m. 8 p.m.) 

●  What the Tea? A Tea & Herbal Tisane Experience — Explore the world of teas and tisanes with tastings, pairings, and history. (Saturday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. 12 noon) 

●  Osteoporosis 101 — Learn the essentials of bone health, risk factors, and lifestyle changes in this informative session. (Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1 p.m. 2:30 p.m.) 

●  How to Play Piano by Ear — Unlock the mystery of playing songs without sheet music. (Saturday, Nov. 22, 9 a.m. 11:30 a.m.) 

●  Christmas Around Milwaukee Bakery Bus Tour — Enjoy a festive bus trip to Milwaukee’s best bakeries and a delicious lunch stop at Motor Restaurant. (Saturday, Dec. 6, 7:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m.) 

Additional opportunities: 

●  Welding for Garden Art Cattails 

●  Butternut Squash Lasagna 

●  Northern Lights Painting on Wood Slice 

●  Walk and Stretch Fall II 

●  Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People 

●  Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People

●  Holiday Charcuterie Board & Appetizer Ideas 

●  Faith Under Fire Highlands