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March 20, 2007

Oakton Alliance Offers Courses for Hobbyists

Enroll in a variety of new courses designed for hobbyists offered by the Alliance for Lifelong Learning at Oakton Community College.

Life-Story Theatre (ART D13-01) helps students weave memories into a class performance splashed with music, humor, and truth. Session meets 7 - 9 p.m., Thursday April 12, at Maine East High School, 2601 Dempster St., Park Ridge. Course fee is $30.

Rubber Stamping and More (ART C56-01) allows students to unleash their creativity by designing personalized greeting cards and exploring other ideas for using rubber stamps. Two-week session meets 6 - 8 p.m., Thursdays, April 12 and 19, at the North Shore Senior Center, 161 Northfield Road, Northfield. Course fee is $60.

Anime Drawing Workshops for Adults (ART D23-02) is an opportunity for fans of this popular Japanese style of animation to gather with like-minded enthusiasts. Students will also learn how to create Japanese cartoons known as manga. Starter materials are included in the course fee. One-week session meets 6:30 - 9:30 p.m., Monday, April 14, at the Morton Grove Park District Prairie View Center, 6834 Dempster St., Morton Grove. Course fee is $50.

Backyard Birding (REC S34-01) shows how to get started in this popular hobby by offering tips not found in most birding books. One-week session meets 7 - 9 p.m., Tuesday, April 17, at Glenbrook South High School, 4000 W. Lake Ave., Glenview. Course fee is $19.

For a complete Alliance for Lifelong Learning class schedule, including registration and fee information, visit www.oakton.edu/cont_ed/all/index.html, or call 847-982-9888, press 3.


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