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Passionate about lifelong learning? Whether you want to speak a new language or learn about historic events, participate in an outdoor education class or manage your household finances, we offer a variety of educational courses designed for personal enrichment.

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Need help? Call 815-224-0427 or email continuingeducation@ivcc.edu

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AARP Driver Safety Program at Ottawa Campus

Start date: 04/30/26

End date: 05/01/26

Weekly - Thu, Fri 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4/30/2026-5/1/2026)

Tuition: $0.00

Contact Hours:8.00

Location: Ottawa Campus Location : 
  Ottawa Campus.

Room :  Rm 101

Instructor : Regina Leffelman 

Instructional Method: In-Person

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Discover the Poet Within: A One-Night Poetry Workshop at Nell’s Woodland

Start date: 05/29/26

End date: 05/29/26

Weekly - Fri 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (5/29/2026-5/29/2026)

Tuition: $45.00

Contact Hours:1.50

Location: Nell's Woodland Location : 
  Nell's Woodland.

Room :  Oak Room, Ecology Building

Instructor : Abby Zukowski 

Instructional Method: In-Person

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  Eating (Living) For Your Health

Start date: 04/30/26

End date: 04/30/26

Weekly - Thu 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (4/30/2026-4/30/2026)

Tuition: $25.00

Contact Hours:1.00

Location: Oglesby Campus Location : 
  Oglesby Campus.

Room :  CTC-123

Instructor : Emily Manternach 

Instructional Method: In-Person

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IVCC Jazz Band

Start date: 01/13/26

End date: 05/12/26

Weekly - Tue 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM (1/13/2026-5/12/2026)

Tuition: $25.00

Contact Hours:42.50

Location: Oglesby Campus Location : 
  Oglesby Campus.

Room :  D-201

Instructor : Brandon Czubachowski 

Instructional Method: In-Person

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For questions or further assistance, please email our office at continuingeducation@ivcc.edu or call 815-224-0427. Office hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

  IVCC Wind Ensemble

Start date: 01/15/26

End date: 05/14/26

Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM (1/15/2026-5/14/2026)

Tuition: $25.00

Contact Hours:42.50

Location: Oglesby Campus Location : 
  Oglesby Campus.

Room :  D-201

Instructor : Phil Whaley 

Instructional Method: In-Person

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For questions or further assistance, please email our office at continuingeducation@ivcc.edu or call 815-224-0427. Office hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Portrait Photography

Start date: 05/19/26

End date: 06/23/26

Weekly - Tue 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM (5/19/2026-6/23/2026)

Tuition: $169.00

Contact Hours:15.00

Location: Oglesby Campus Location : 
  Oglesby Campus.

Room :  E-320

Instructor : Doug Dellinger 

Instructional Method: In-Person

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