Mid Michigan College offers Lifelong Learning opportunities for community members that cover a wide range of interesting hobbies and important topics. In response to the COVID-19 risk, many classes are being offered remotely, and on-campus classes will utilize a variety of measures based on scientific and expert recommendations to limit exposure and maintain a clean environment. Social distancing measures and the use of face coverings will be enforced, and an enhanced cleaning schedule of campus facilities implemented.
- Tango Basics | Begins October 8 in Shepherd
- The Investment Puzzle | October 14 in Mt. Pleasant | FREE
- Think First to Prevent Falls | October 14 in Harrison | FREE
- Cooking Series: Knife Skills | October 19 in Shepherd
- Michigan Acrylic Pour | October 21 in Harrison
- Paranormal Exploration | October 22 in Harrison
- Paranormal Exploration | October 23 in Mt. Pleasant
- Cooking Series: Food Handling & Safety | October 26 in Shepherd
- Retirement by Design | October 28 in Mt. Pleasant | FREE
- Basic Dog Training | October 29 in Harrison
- Cooking Series: Cooking on a Budget | November 2 in Shepherd
- Holiday Bagelopes for Kids! | November 4 in Harrison
- Home DIY: Basic Tool Usage & Safety | November 4 in Harrison
- Swing Basics | Begins November 5 in Shepherd
- Cooking Series: Seasonal/Root Vegetables | November 9 in Shepherd
- Women’s Self-Defense | November 10 in Mt. Pleasant
- Cooking Series: Spices | November 16 in Shepherd
- Basic Computers | November 17 in Mt. Pleasant
- Holiday Tags & Bags | November 18 in Harrison
- Home DIY: Painting | November 18 in Harrison
- Acrylic Pour Tumblers | November 19 in Harrison
- Cooking Series: Sauces | November 23 in Shepherd
- Cooking Series: Meats | November 30 in Shepherd
- Home DIY: Faucets | December 2 in Harrison
- Kids’ Suds & Scrubs | December 2 in Mt. Pleasant
- Holiday Cookies with Royal Icing | December 4 in Harrison
- Cooking Series: Seafood | December 7 in Shepherd
- Holiday Cookie Decorating for Kids | December 9 in Harrison
- Soapmaking 101 | December 15 in Mt. Pleasant
- Home DIY: Trim & Molding | December 16 in Harrison
- Holiday Cookies with Royal Icing | December 18 in Mt. Pleasant
- Home DIY: Hanging Items | January 6 in Harrison
- Genealogy | Begins January 18 in Harrison
- Home DIY: Light Switches | January 20 in Harrison
- Basic Dog Training | January 21 in Harrison
The College is also offering a new opportunity for those who love to read! Mid’s Good Book Club is available to any and all who would like to participate. The club will meet remotely the last Thursday of each month 3:30pm-4:30pm. For details visit midmich.edu/lifelonglearning.
“Mid is committed to offering learning opportunities that appeal to lifelong students in our surrounding communities, and feature local artisans and experts as instructors,” noted Scott Mertes, Vice President of Academic Affairs and Community Outreach at Mid. “Lifelong Learning classes are affordable, offered online, on-campus, and in our local communities, and are focused on topics that spark creativity and pique interest. From artistic endeavors to dog training, the class you’re looking for is coming soon.”
For the most up-to-date class schedule, more information about lifelong learning, or to register for an upcoming class, visit midmich.edu/lifelonglearning or contact us at lifelonglearning@midmich.edu or (989) 386-6651.