General Interest
Learn-to-Play
Dungeons & Dragons
In this fun, beginner-friendly session, you’ ll learn the basics of Dungeons & Dragons, the world’ s most iconic tabletop role-playing game. Full of exciting stories and endless possibilities, getting started on your own can feel intimidating. Join us as a professional Game Master removes the many barriers that new players experience, allowing you to become engrossed in the story instead of the rule book. You’ ll be guided through the gameplay essentials, create your own unique character, and dive into your first adventure during a short segment of play. Prepare for an exciting world that allows characters to progress, level-up, and gain powerful abilities as choices shape your journey. Grab a seat at the table; your adventure is about to begin! Participants must be ages 15 + to register.
◗ Mar 24 | T | 6-8 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 35 | Northdale MS AL-B720-WS1 | Badwolf Adventure Studios
Learn-to-Play Dungeons & Dragons: Family Edition
Adventure awaits for the whole family! In this fun, beginner-friendly session, parents and kids team up to learn the basics of Dungeons & Dragons, the world’ s most iconic tabletop role-playing game. With guidance from an experienced Game Master, families will create characters, explore the rules together, and jump into a short, cooperative adventure designed to spark imagination and teamwork. This program is perfect for families looking to bond through creativity, storytelling, and problem-solving. Recommended for kids ages 10 and up and adults of any age, no experience or materials are needed as you take the first steps on your family D & D journey!
◗ Apr 25 | Sa | 10 am-12 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 45 | Northdale MS AL-B720-WS2 | Badwolf Adventure Studios
NEW | Nonfiction Writing Essentials: Tell True Stories With Purpose
Ready to turn your real-life stories into unforgettable nonfiction? Whether you’ re crafting a memoir, how-to guide, personal essay, or narrative article, this class is your launchpad to powerful, authentic writing. Discover how to pick compelling topics, unleash your unique voice, and organize your ideas with clarity and punch. Explore every nonfiction format— from blogs to books— and master techniques for crafting openings that hook, weaving in research seamlessly, and polishing your work for maximum impact. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide professor of publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee.
◗ Mar 11 | W | 4-6 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 39 | Online AL-B771-WS1 | Krusemark 1
NEW | Overcome Writer’ s Block: Tools to Get Unstuck & Inspired
Words stuck in your head instead of on the page? This high-energy class is your breakthrough. Discover powerful techniques and dynamic creative exercises that blast through writer’ s block and ignite your imagination. You’ ll learn how to spark ideas from the unlikeliest places, ditch perfectionism, and build unstoppable daily writing habits. Walk away with renewed confidence, a flood of inspiration, and the momentum to write boldly, consistently, and with joy. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide professor of publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee.
◗ Mar 28 | Sa | 2-3 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 29 | Online AL-B772-WS1 | Krusemark 1
NEW | Thrifting 101: Second- Hand Shopping Tips & Tricks
This class is your guide to thrifting stylish, secondhand clothing with confidence. Thrifting doesn’ t have to be overwhelming: this class makes it a treasure hunt! You’ ll learn how to spot the good stuff, skip the not-sogreat, and choose pieces that fit better and feel like you. Say hello to stylish finds and goodbye to thrift store confusion. The final class session will be a field trip to a local thrift shop.
◗ Apr 8-Apr 29 | W | 6:30-7:30 pm 4 Sessions | Fee: $ 35 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-B781-WS1 | Callen
Paranormal Investigating 101
You’ ve seen it on TV, now you can learn the basics of ghost-hunting and paranormal investigations. You’ ll see evidence from actual investigations, discover what equipment works best, learn investigation ethics and proper investigation techniques. What does it take to run an investigation? We’ ll cover what you need to know from start to finish. You’ ll even have a chance to get hands-on experience with equipment and techniques during a mini-investigation at the end of class. Participants must be ages 15 + to register.
◗ Jan 13 | T | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 49 | Sandburg HS AL-B727-WS1 | Steffens
◗ Feb 17 | T | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 49 | Sandburg HS AL-B727-WS2 | Steffens
◗ Apr 9 | Th | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 49 | Sandburg HS AL-B727-WS3 | Steffens
◗ May 19 | T | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 49 | Sandburg HS AL-B727-WS4 | Steffens
◗ Jun 9 | T | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 49 | Sandburg HS AL-B727-WS5 | Steffens
Paranormal Investigating 102
You’ ve learned the basics in Paranormal Investigating 101, now let’ s put your skills to the test with a full investigation! We’ ll split into groups to investigate and come together at the end to compare notes. Bring any equipment for use in class. We will have a few pieces of equipment to borrow out as well. Participants must be ages 15 + to register. Prerequisite: Paranormal Investigating 101.
◗ Jan 27 | T | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 59 | Sandburg HS AL-B728-WS1 | Steffens
◗ Mar 3 | T | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 59 | Sandburg HS AL-B728-WS2 | Steffens
◗ Apr 23 | Th | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 59 | Sandburg HS AL-B728-WS3 | Steffens
◗ May 28 | Th | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 59 | Sandburg HS AL-B728-WS4 | Steffens
◗ Jun 23 | T | 7-9:30 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 59 | Sandburg HS AL-B728-WS5 | Steffens
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