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All Continuing Education non-credit classes are for students age 16 years and older, unless otherwise noted.
 
  • Evolve: A Vision Board Creation for 2026
  • Dates: 1/22/2026-1/22/2026
    Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    Day(s): Th
    Sessions: 1
    Seats Available: 14
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $29.00
    Instructor: Silvi Winthrop

    Evolve is a heart-centered workshop that helps you align with your authentic goals and intentions for the year ahead. Through mindful reflection and creative expression, craft a visual roadmap that inspires growth, clarity and purposeful action. Step into your next chapter with confidence and renewed intention.

 

  • Leadership & the Art of Growing Up
  • Dates: 2/18/2026-2/18/2026
    Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Day(s): W
    Sessions: 1
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Wachholz Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center
    Course Fee: $34.00
    Instructor: Eric Harry

    Learn what it means to lead yourself by examining the roots of your patterns and beliefs, confronting inner obstacles and building greater self-awareness and resilience. This inner work supports more authentic leadership and healthier organizations. 

 

  • Prevention & Treatment of Common Ailments with Nutrition
  • Dates: 2/19/2026-3/19/2026
    Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    Day(s): Th
    Sessions: 5
    Seats Available: 25
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $79.00
    Instructor: Greg Rice

    Gain a clearer understanding of your digestive system and ways to prevent or address issues such as heartburn, colon cancer, diabetes and more. Explore solutions to common health concerns that are often overlooked, focusing on simple lifestyle changes rather than medications, surgery or extensive testing. 

 

  • Achieving Change
  • Dates: 3/31/2026-4/21/2026
    Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Day(s): Tu
    Sessions: 4
    Seats Available: 16
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $74.00
    Instructor: Eddie Visnovske

    Chart a clear path through life transitions by grounding decisions in your personal motivations and values. Explore core values, supporting behaviors, goal setting and strategies for overcoming barriers across professional, creative and personal pursuits. Leave with a foundational plan for moving toward your goals. 

 

 

  • Mental Models for Work & LIfe
  • Dates: 4/29/2026-4/29/2026
    Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Day(s): W
    Sessions: 1
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Wachholz Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center
    Course Fee: $34.00
    Instructor: Eric Harry

    No system can prepare us for every risk, as chance always adds unpredictability. Yet drawing on a set of timeless mental models helps reveal the forces at play, leading to clearer decisions and fewer mistakes. 

 

  • The Horse-Human Connection: Presence, Trust & Awareness
  • Dates: 5/5/2026-5/26/2026
    Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Day(s): Tu
    Sessions: 4
    Seats Available: 10
    Location: Offsite
    Course Fee: $84.00
    Instructor: Silvi Winthrop

    Through mindful observation, grooming and leading, participants are invited to explore the subtle, authentic communication between horse and human. Each on-the-ground activity becomes a mirror for presence, emotional awareness and trust, revealing how our inner state influences connection. In slowing down and attuning to the horse, we discover new ways of relating with openness, calm and respect.

 

  • Beginning Bridge I
  • Dates: 2/3/2026-2/26/2026
    Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Day(s): Tu Th
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    Learn to play bridge for the first time. If you have played party bridge before, learn duplicate bridge and to improve your bidding and playing.

 

  • Beginning Bridge I
  • Dates: 4/7/2026-4/30/2026
    Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Day(s): Tu Th
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    Learn to play bridge for the first time. If you have played party bridge before, learn duplicate bridge and to improve your bidding and playing.

 

  • Beginning Bridge II
  • Dates: 3/3/2026-3/26/2026
    Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Day(s): Tu Th
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    Improve your bidding, playing and defensive skills to play bridge with confidence. Class meets at Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

 

  • Beginning Bridge II
  • Dates: 5/5/2026-5/28/2026
    Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Day(s): Tu Th
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Offsite
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    Improve your bidding, playing and defensive skills to play bridge with confidence. Class meets at Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

 

  • Beginning Bridge III
  • Dates: 2/7/2026-3/28/2026
    Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Day(s): Sa
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Offsite
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    You’ve learned all the basics, now learn a few of the conventions to complete a successful game. Class meets at the Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

    Class meets at Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

 

  • Beginning Bridge III
  • Dates: 4/11/2026-5/30/2026
    Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Day(s): Sa
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    You’ve learned all the basics, now learn a few of the conventions to complete a successful game. Class meets at the Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

 

  • Two Over One "2/1" Bridge
  • Dates: 2/4/2026-3/25/2026
    Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Day(s): W
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Offsite
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    When you have mastered Standard American Bridge (Beginning Bridge I, II and III), then move to a more precise bidding system. Class meets at the Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

    Class meets at Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

 

  • Two Over One "2/1" Bridge
  • Dates: 4/8/2026-5/27/2026
    Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Day(s): W
    Sessions: 8
    Seats Available: 12
    Location: Offsite
    Course Fee: $99.00
    Instructor: Cathy Barbouletos

    When you have mastered Standard American Bridge (Beginning Bridge I, II and III), then move to a more precise bidding system. Class meets at the Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

    Class meets at Flathead Valley Bridge Center.

 

  • Navigating the Home Buying/Selling/Financing Process
  • Dates: 4/21/2026-4/21/2026
    Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Day(s): Tu
    Sessions: 1
    Seats Available: 15
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $34.00
    Instructor: Anu Jakkam, Sheila Siegel

    Learn how to prepare for the home buying/selling process, understand mortgage options, work with real estate professionals and avoid common pitfalls. Come for an overview of the entire process including essential financing considerations and leave equipped to make informed decisions.

 

  • Understanding the Basics of Stock Market Investing
  • Dates: 2/2/2026-2/4/2026
    Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    Day(s): M W
    Sessions: 2
    Seats Available: 20
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $49.00
    Instructor: Ben Reppond

    Explore how portfolios are developed and how to make changes to suit your goals and objectives. Learn about stocks and bonds, mutual funds versus ETFs, risk and reward, portfolio assembly, tax-free or tax deferred investment strategies, fund expenses and advisor fees, and measuring results. Bring your own laptop if you have one but not required.

 

  • Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits
  • Dates: 2/9/2026-2/11/2026
    Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    Day(s): M W
    Sessions: 2
    Seats Available: 18
    Location: Arts & Technology
    Course Fee: $49.00
    Instructor: Ben Reppond

    Learn everything you need to know to maximize Social Security benefits for the primary worker and spouse. Understand your options including the optimal age to start benefits and how divorce, widowhood, pension income and Medicare can affect your payments. Discuss how benefits are taxed, strategies for minimizing taxes and the required documents to claim benefits.

 

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