Leisure Learning and Fun Classes Community Education Roy Lock, Continuing and Community Education Coordinator 757-789-1751 rlock@es.vccs.edu
Non-credit activities for personal enrichment and lifelong learning are offered through Community Education, a new program at Eastern Shore Community College that is currently under development. Activities are offered in collaboration with local community, civic, social service and cultural organizations and include short-term classes, workshops, lectures, seminars, clinics, trips and cooperatives that meet the personal and avocational needs of individual citizens. The program offers classes in the following content categories: - Heritage arts and crafts
- Local interest history, activities, information and culture
- Cultural arts
- Recreation and exercise
- Hobbies and specialized personal interests
- Family support programming
- Senior citizen and retirement programming
- Travel and tours to cultural events
Classes have a short-term duration and are tailored to meet the specific interests of the community. Individual learners can explore new skills, activities while having fun and meeting new people in a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere. For more information, please review the current schedule of class offerings (above) with specific course fees, and registration instructions. We are always looking for new class ideas. If you are interested in something, chances are so are a lot of other people. Please contact us to tell us about your ideas for teaching a class in this program. You may also telephone us at 757-789-1751.
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