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QuickBooks Desktop Part I

Computer Training Source, Inc. @ 1821 Walden Office Sq, Schaumburg, IL

Master the essential features of QuickBooks Desktop and streamline your small business accounting tasks. Learn how to invoice, receive payments, make deposits, enter bills, print checks, reconcile accounts, and customize reports. Gain the skills you need to efficiently manage your finances with confidence.

(21) Beginner 18 and older

Photoshop Part 1

Computer Training Source, Inc. @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

Learn the basics of image manipulation and the Photoshop work area in this comprehensive course. Discover how to retouch images, create layered images, and use masks to enhance your design skills. Join us at Computer Training Source, Inc. to take your Photoshop skills to the next level.

(21) Beginner 18 and older

War and Wine: Grand Cru of Wine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Uncover the hidden tales of bravery and resistance during World War II as you sip on exquisite wines from Champagne, Burgundy, and Bordeaux. Join us as we delve into the fascinating history of French winemakers and their battle against the German plunderers. This unique experience will leave you with a newfound appreciation for both the power of wine and the resilience of the human spirit.

(260) All levels 21 and older
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Introduction to Observational Drawing

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dive into the essentials of observational drawing with our comprehensive course. From basic geometric forms to intricate subjects, master a range of techniques using graphite, conte crayon, and ink. Receive expert guidance through weekly demonstrations and critiques, ensuring each student enhances their ability to create realistic yet artistic drawings.

(83) Beginner 18 and older
$295

10 sessions

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Demonstration Cooking: Mushrooms

Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL

Unleash the delectable potential of mushrooms in this hands-on cooking class at Chicago Botanic Garden. Learn expert preparation tips and cooking techniques as you create savory dishes such as mushroom yogurt lettuce cups, portobello cheese "steaks," mixed mushroom lasagna, and French onion and mushroom broth soup.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Intermediate Woodturning for Adults

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Refine your woodturning craftsmanship in our intermediate course, where you'll hone traditional tool techniques and tackle diverse projects. Benefit from expert demonstrations and hands-on lathe practice, tailored to your pace and skill level. Safety essentials emphasized throughout, with tools and materials provided for a seamless learning experience.

(83) Intermediate 18 and older
$305

6 sessions

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After-School Treats: Mult-Arts (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

From 2-D drawings to 3-D sculptures, children will explore animals, nature, and storybook characters using various mediums like drawing, painting, and collage. Dive into the world of sculpture with fired clay projects, igniting imaginations and fostering artistic growth in a fun-filled environment.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
$260

9 sessions

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Intro to Animation on Procreate (Ages 12-17)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a mesmerizing journey into animation with Intro to Animation on Procreate. Dive into the captivating realm of Procreate Dreams as you learn to breathe life into your artwork through whimsical animations and enchanting GIFs. Whether a novice or seasoned artist, discover the tools and techniques to craft visually stunning stories that ignite the imagination.

(83) Beginner 12 - 17 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Teen Beginning/Intermediate Drawing and Painting (Ages 13-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Ignite your artistic journey in Teen Beginning/Intermediate Drawing and Painting. Delve into the fundamentals of drawing, from mastering line and shape to exploring shading techniques. With watercolor paints, embark on a step-by-step exploration of color and realism, creating captivating landscapes, portraits, and still lifes. Join us, whether you're a returning student or a newcomer eager to embark on new projects and refine your skills.

(83) Beginner 13 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Beginning Drawing (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore fundamental concepts like line, perspective, and composition while honing observational and imaginative drawing skills. With individualized instruction and a welcoming environment, both new and returning students embark on a journey of creative discovery and skill development.

(83) Beginner 9 - 13 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Youth Painting & Drawing (Ages 7-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore a diverse array of materials and techniques, fostering an understanding of essential elements like shape, form, composition, and color. Through creative expression, students embark on a journey of artistic exploration and skill development, guided by expert instruction and encouragement.

(83) Beginner 7 - 11 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Intro to Bookkeeping

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Learn how to conquer your fear of finances and take charge of your bookkeeping in this essential course at the Discovery Center. Gain the skills to set up your books, manage records, and understand business statements. Don't miss out on this opportunity to master the basics of bookkeeping for small business owners and individuals alike.

(279) Beginner 16 and older
$110

4 sessions

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Hands-On Culinary Adventure: Trip to Greece

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Embark on a culinary odyssey to Greece at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square and discover the secrets of creating mouthwatering dishes like Shrimp Santorini and Lamb Gyros Meatballs. Unleash your inner chef as you learn to work with Mediterranean ingredients, select the perfect meats, and master the art of cake baking. Join us for a hands-on adventure that will transport your taste buds to the land of the gods.

(260) Beginner 18 and older

Youth Art Open Studio (Ages 7-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore your imagination and bring your artistic visions to life across various mediums including painting, sculpture, clay, drawing, or mixed media. Enjoy the freedom of an open studio environment, where individualized instruction fosters independent growth. Plus, embrace outdoor inspiration with occasional sessions in nearby parks for drawing from nature.

(83) All levels 7 - 13 years old
$235

8 sessions

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Thing Theory: Found Object Sculpture

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a transformative exploration of found object sculpture, where ordinary items evolve into extraordinary works of art. Embrace the ethos of Thing Theory as you gather materials from your environment, weaving narratives and memories into sculptural forms. Through hands-on guidance, unlock the creative potential of everyday objects, crafting pieces that resonate with personal meaning and collective experience.

(83) All levels 18 and older
$355

8 sessions

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Live Sound Meditation Experience

Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL

Recharge your mind and body in a serene outdoor setting with the soothing vibrations of singing bowls and melodic vocals. Unwind and let go of stress as you immerse yourself in a blissful state of deep relaxation and rejuvenation. No experience is required – just bring your yoga mat and get ready to experience tranquility like never before.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Watercolors: Materials, Composition & Technique

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unlock the secrets of watercolor mastery as you explore techniques, compositions, and materials in this immersive art experience. Discover the art of vibrant washes, wet-in-wet painting, and sketch-free creations. Join a supportive community of artists for critiques and unleash your creativity with the guidance of a skilled instructor.

(83) All levels 16 and older
$240

5 sessions

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Bookbinding: Basics & Beyond

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover the art of bookbinding and create beautiful handmade books. From folded books to more complex techniques, you'll learn the skills and create eight or more journals and gifts. Perfect for beginners and repeaters looking to enhance their craft.

(83) Beginner 16 and older
$230

5 sessions

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Excel Power User

ONLC Training Centers @ 1320 Tower Rd, Chicago, IL

Enhance your Excel skills with this comprehensive course that covers powerful techniques and time-saving tips. Designed for experienced Excel users, this fast-paced class provides an overview of the latest features across all topics, from charting and pivot tables to advanced functions and macros. Take your Excel proficiency to the next level and become a true power user.

(7) Intermediate 18 and older
$795

2 sessions

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SharePoint Introduction for End Users (55262)

ONLC Training Centers @ 1320 Tower Rd, Chicago, IL

Learn how to navigate, create, and customize SharePoint sites, lists, and libraries in this popular introductory course at ONLC Training Centers. Register early to secure your spot!

(7) Beginner 18 and older
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