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- Animating Art with Microbits
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Fee: $110.00
Dates: 6/16/2025 - 6/20/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: M W F
Sessions: 3
Building: Greenhaw Tech Arts
Room: GTA 128
Instructor: Harmony Stahl
We will spend the first day creating unique artwork, then we will animate the art using robotics skills to bring it to life. Using Microsoft Microbits and Hummingbird robotics kits, we will use coding and circuitry to make parts of our artwork swing, rock, light up, or spin. Students will learn to use LEDs, servos, and sensors in their 3-D artwork. Students will create a video to remember this experience.
Elko in-person class for ages 10-13.
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- Boxing and Kickboxing
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Fee: $155.00
Dates: 6/9/2025 - 6/27/2025
Times: 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Days: M W F
Sessions: 9
Building: Fitness Center/Gym
Room: Fitness Center/Gym
Instructor: TJ Villegas
Ages 10 and up. This class will provide students with: fitness, self-defense, self-confidence, self-discipline, social interaction, respect, and stress management.
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- Ceramics: Date Night Wheel Throwing
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Fee: $150.00
Dates: 5/9/2025 - 5/9/2025
Times: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 1
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 103
Instructor: Lilly Lueck
Join us for wheel throwing date night. This section is for a pair of tickets only. Cost is $75 per person. You can also call 775-327-5300 to register and pay over the phone.
Elko In-Person Class
Minimum age 18.
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- Ceramics: Date Night Wheel Throwing
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Fee: $75.00
Dates: 5/9/2025 - 5/9/2025
Times: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 1
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 103
Instructor: Lilly Lueck
Join us for wheel throwing date night. This section is for individuals only. Cost is $75 per person. To order two tickets register for the $150 section. You can also call 775-327-5300 to register and pay over the phone.
Elko In-Person Class
Minimum age 18.
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- Ceramics: Introduction to Wheel Throwing
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Fee: $165.00
Item Number: 2252CIWT010_02
Dates: 5/16/2025 - 5/30/2025
Times: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 3
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 103
Instructor: Allie Ingels
This class is full. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below to be placed on a wait list.
Note: Students will be notified by GBC Continuing Education staff if a seat becomes available.
Have you always wanted to learn to throw on a pottery wheel? Here is your chance! This introductory class is designed for beginners with little to no experience with clay. The class takes place over 3 consecutive Friday afternoons. The first Friday we will learn the basics of wheel throwing, creating bowls and cylinders. The second Friday we will learn to trim our pieces, create and attach handles to turn our cylinders into mugs, and experiment with different decorative techniques. The third Friday we will glaze our pieces and learn about cone 10 firing in the kiln. All materials and firings are included.
Elko In-Person Class. Must be 14 or older to attend.
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- Ceramics: Teen Introduction to Wheel Throwing
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Fee: $145.00
Dates: 7/8/2025 - 7/24/2025
Times: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 6
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 103
Instructor: Jaime Ball
This three week wheel throwing course is geared toward teenagers ages 12-18 years old. All experience levels are welcome. Students will learn the basics of throwing clay on the wheel creating cylinders and bowls in the first week. In week two we will learn to trim feet, add handles, and a variety of decorative techniques. The final week we will learn glazing techniques and about firing in the kiln. All materials and firings are included.
Elko In-person class
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- Ceramics: Youth Clay Class
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Fee: $85.00
Dates: 6/13/2025 - 6/27/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: F
Sessions: 3
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 101
Instructor: Emily Montoya
This introductory clay class for kids ages 5 to 8 years old offers instruction in clay construction over three consecutive Fridays. Skills to be taught include hand-building, slab-building, coil, pinch, modeling, and a variety of decorative and glazing techniques. All materials and firings are included.
June Session
Elko In-Person Class
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- Ceramics: Youth Clay Class
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Fee: $85.00
Dates: 6/14/2025 - 6/28/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 3
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 101
Instructor: Emily Montoya
This introductory clay class for kids ages 9 to 12 years old offers instruction in clay construction over three consecutive Fridays. Skills to be taught include hand-building, slab-building, coil, pinch, modeling, and a variety of decorative and glazing techniques. All materials and firings are included. **Wheel throwing will not be taught in this class.
June Session
Elko In-Person Class
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- Ceramics: Youth Clay Class
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Fee: $85.00
Dates: 8/1/2025 - 8/15/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: F
Sessions: 3
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 101
Instructor: Emily Montoya
This introductory clay class for kids ages 9 to 12 years old offers instruction in clay construction over three consecutive Fridays. Skills to be taught include hand-building, slab-building, coil, pinch, modeling, and a variety of decorative and glazing techniques. All materials and firings are included. **Wheel throwing will not be taught in this class.
August Session
Elko In-Person Class
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- Ceramics: Youth Clay Class
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Fee: $85.00
Dates: 8/2/2025 - 8/16/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 3
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 101
Instructor: Emily Montoya
This introductory clay class for kids ages 5 to 8 years old offers instruction in clay construction over three consecutive Fridays. Skills to be taught include hand-building, slab-building, coil, pinch, modeling, and a variety of decorative and glazing techniques. All materials and firings are included.
August Session
Elko In-Person Class
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- Clay 101: Beginning Handbuilding
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Fee: $165.00
Dates: 6/10/2025 - 6/26/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 5
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 101
Instructor: Ursula Stanton
During the first two weeks, techniques such as pinch, coil building, and slab building will be taught. Other surface embellishment techniques will also be explored. The final classes will cover glazing and other methods to add color to your projects. All materials and firings are included.
Elko In-person class
No class on June 19th.
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- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A Training
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Item: 2252CDL010_04
Dates: 5/19/2025 - 6/27/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sessions: 30
Building: CDL Training Building
Instructor: Dewey Young
ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER!
Earn your class A Commercial Driver's License in six weeks at GBC.
This course is designed to help students obtain their Class A Commercial Driver's License. A combination of lecture, discussion, demonstration and video presentations will be used in the classroom. Topics include state and federal regulations, and pre-trip safety check. Hands-on operation of the tractor trailer includes skills practice, highway and city driving.
Students are required to have their CDL Class A permit, drug screen, DOT physical, and driving record submitted before being enrolled in a class. For complete information, call the Great Basin College Continuing Education office at 775-327-5300.
No tuition refunds will be made after the start of class.
Elko In-Person Class
No class on 5/26 and 6/19.
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- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A Training
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Item: 2255CDL010_01
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/15/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sessions: 30
Building: CDL Training Building
Instructor: Dewey Young
ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER!
Earn your class A Commercial Driver's License in six weeks at GBC.
This course is designed to help students obtain their Class A Commercial Driver's License. A combination of lecture, discussion, demonstration and video presentations will be used in the classroom. Topics include state and federal regulations, and pre-trip safety check. Hands-on operation of the tractor trailer includes skills practice, highway and city driving.
Students are required to have their CDL Class A permit, drug screen, DOT physical, and driving record submitted before being enrolled in a class. For complete information, call the Great Basin College Continuing Education office at 775-327-5300.
No tuition refunds will be made after the start of class.
Elko In-Person Class
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- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A Training
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Item: 2258CDL010_01
Dates: 9/2/2025 - 10/10/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sessions: 29
Building: CDL Training Building
Instructor: Dewey Young
ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER!
Earn your class A Commercial Driver's License in six weeks at GBC.
This course is designed to help students obtain their Class A Commercial Driver's License. A combination of lecture, discussion, demonstration and video presentations will be used in the classroom. Topics include state and federal regulations, and pre-trip safety check. Hands-on operation of the tractor trailer includes skills practice, highway and city driving.
Students are required to have their CDL Class A permit, drug screen, DOT physical, and driving record submitted before being enrolled in a class. For complete information, call the Great Basin College Continuing Education office at 775-327-5300.
No tuition refunds will be made after the start of class.
Elko In-Person Class
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- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A Training
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Item: 2258CDL010_02
Dates: 10/6/2025 - 11/14/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sessions: 29
Building: CDL Training Building
Instructor: Dewey Young
ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER!
Earn your class A Commercial Driver's License in six weeks at GBC.
This course is designed to help students obtain their Class A Commercial Driver's License. A combination of lecture, discussion, demonstration and video presentations will be used in the classroom. Topics include state and federal regulations, and pre-trip safety check. Hands-on operation of the tractor trailer includes skills practice, highway and city driving.
Students are required to have their CDL Class A permit, drug screen, DOT physical, and driving record submitted before being enrolled in a class. For complete information, call the Great Basin College Continuing Education office at 775-327-5300.
No tuition refunds will be made after the start of class.
Elko In-Person Class
No class on 10/31.
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- Costume Camp: Medieval Clothing
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Fee: $165.00
Dates: 7/21/2025 - 7/25/2025
Times: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
Building: Lundberg Hall
Room: LUND 111
Instructor: Brenda Waters
Participants will receive guidance to create projects they choose from the following options: Full Dress, Corset Belt, Tunic, Hooded Cape or Money Pouch. Students will provide their own fabric; instructor will provide a list of materials with the quantity of fabric needed for each project in advance. Bring personal machine or contact instructor for a machine to be provided. All skill levels welcome!
Elko in-person camp for ages 12 and up. (Ages 8 - 11 may enroll with an enrolled parent or guardian over 18).
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- Fitness Center Membership - Employee (With Locker)
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Fee: $35.00
Dates: 6/9/2025 - 8/22/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Days: M Tu W Th
Sessions: 0
Building: Fitness Center/Gym
Room: Fitness Center/Gym
Instructor:
This GBC Fitness Center section is for GBC employees ages 18 and up. See schedule for times. *Hours may vary depending on classes and coverage.
Use the gymnasium to play basketball or pickleball. The fully-equipped facility includes commercial-grade treadmills and rowing machines, universal weight machines, stationary bicycle, and a wide variety of free weights. Class fee includes $10 locker rental fee.
Closed on June 19 and July 4th.
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- Innovation Ignition: Future Forward
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Fee: $120.00
Dates: 6/30/2025 - 7/2/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: M Tu W
Sessions: 3
Building: McMullen Hall
Room: MCML 211
Instructor: Todd Hagness
Day 1: Dive into coding with Scratch and Code.org, creating your very own game and app.
Day 2: Unleash your creativity with 3D design and printing, bringing your imagination to life.
Day 3: Discover the power of AI and machine learning, learning to use these tools responsibly while expanding your knowledge. Cap off the experience by composing an AI-generated song to share with your family.
Elko In-person class for 9-13 year old's.
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- Lampwork Glass Bird Beads
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Fee: $275.00
Dates: 6/27/2025 - 6/28/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Days: F Sa
Sessions: 2
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 102
Instructor:
In this class students will learn to create fun and whimsical bird beads using lampworking techniques. Lampworking is an age old process of heating and manipulating glass rods using the flame of a bench torch. Using these glass rods, tweezers, graphite paddles and many other tools, students will create hummingbirds, swans, flamingos and penguin beads. We will also learn to use frit or crushed glass to create cute little frit birds that can be used in jewelry making. Come learn with us as we watch these little birds fly free from the glass.
Elko in-person class for ages 14 and up.
Ages 14 - 17 must attend class with a parent/guardian.
Lunch break from 1-2.
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- Jewelry Fabrication Techniques: Peekaboo Pearl Earrings
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Fee: $130.00
Dates: 8/15/2025 - 8/16/2025
Times: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: F Sa
Sessions: 2
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 102
Instructor: Mica Johnson
Join instructor Mica Johnson in making peekaboo pearl earrings. Learn how to pattern metal with a rolling mill and hammer, cut out your desired shape with a jewelers saw, learn how to wire wrap and dangle a pearl or bead in the negative space in the metal. You will learn how to make your own ear-wires in a couple of different styles. The class fee will allow you to make at least 2 pairs of earrings. More materials will be available for purchase during the class.
Elko In-person class.
Class Schedule: Friday 5-7PM, Saturday 1-5PM
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- Jewelry Fabrication Techniques: Tiny Embellished Plant Presses
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Fee: $180.00
Dates: 6/3/2025 - 8/5/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 102
Instructor: Mica Johnson
Join instructor Mica Johnson in making tiny embellished plant presses. We will be fashioning these small presses entirely by hand out of brass and copper, soldering hydraulic formed shot plate embellishments along with small cabochons and gems that have been bezel set by you. These tiny plant presses will be small enough to be worn as a pendant or a brooch and we will explore those hanging options in class. This class is an advanced class.
Elko In-person class
No class on June 17 and 24th.
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- Period Clothing Workshop: 1850's Early America
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Fee: $150.00
Dates: 5/16/2025 - 5/19/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Days: Su M F Sa
Sessions: 4
Building: California Trail Center
Room:
Instructor: Brenda Waters
Create custom outfits for California Trail Days, happening June 7th & 8th. Participants will have a choice to create multiple 1850's style outerwear projects including: Skirt, Blouse, Basic Dress, Apron, Bonnet, Trousers, Shirt, Trapper Outfit. Students will provide their own fabric; instructor will provide a list of materials and quantity of fabric needed for each project in advance. Bring personal machine or contact instructor for a machine to be provided.
Elko in-person workshop for ages 12 and up (under 12 may enroll with an enrolled guardian over 18).
Workshop will be held at the California Trail Center (not on the GBC campus). California Trail Interpretive Center 1 Interpretive Center Way; Hunter Exit 292, Elko, Nevada 89801 (775) 738-1849
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- Prop Workshop: Armor & Weapons
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Fee: $65.00
Dates: 8/1/2025 - 8/2/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Days: F Sa
Sessions: 2
Building: Arts Annex
Room: AA 102
Instructor: Brenda Waters
Participants will learn how to use EVA foam to create a lightweight a piece of amor and a weapon that can be used for medieval and cosplay costumes. Each student will be provided with enough EVA Foam to create 2 items: 1 average size sword or weapon and 1 chest plate or shoulder armor. Enrolled students will receive FREE entry in the The Robin Hood Renaissance Faire costume contest.
Elko in-person class for ages 12 and up (participants ages 9-11 may enroll with an enrolled parent or guardian).
Schedule: Fri: 1-4pm, Sat: 10am-1pm.
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- Detective Bots: Solving the Robot Mystery
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Fee: $105.00
Dates: 6/30/2025 - 7/2/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: M Tu W
Sessions: 3
Building: Leonard Center for Student Life
Room: Social Room 129
Instructor:
Solving the Robot Mystery is an engaging, hands-on robotics camp that challenges young leaners to become "detectives" through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). As detectives, students will be introduced to the basics of robotics and engineering concepts. Learners will think like detectives and use logic and reasoning to solve mysteries as they work through different challenges and obstacles.
Elko in-person class for 7 & 8 year olds.
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- Mission: RoboExplorers in Space
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Fee: $105.00
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 7/9/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: M Tu W
Sessions: 3
Building: Leonard Center for Student Life
Room: Social Room 129
Instructor:
The RoboExplorers in Space is a hands-on, interactive robotics camp designed for young learners to explore the exciting world of space exploration through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Explorers will engage in the engineering and design process as well as learn how to program VEX 123 robots. Activities will be inspired by space missions and the exploration of planets.
Elko in-person class for 5 & 6 year olds.
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- Step Aerobics & Core Training
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Fee: $90.00
Dates: 6/17/2025 - 8/5/2025
Times: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 15
Building: Fitness Center/Gym
Room: Fitness Center/Gym
Instructor: Brian Dankowski
Students will engage in high intensity training, strength training, and core training. Students will learn to execute conditionings and weight training with correct form. Class can be modified for most fitness levels.
Elko In-person class
No Class on June 19th.
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- Mock Auditions
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Fee: $30.00
Dates: 6/2/2025 - 6/2/2025
Times: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 1
Building: Reynolds Amphitheatre
Room:
Instructor: Carrie Snyder
Ages 8-17: StarLIGHT will be running these mock auditions. Come participate in a mock audition that will mimic real audition settings. Perform your prepared song and/or monologue, and receive personalized feedback to set you up for success on the big audition day. We will start the session with tips to help navigate anxieties, and how to present yourself confidently to help you stand out. We'll help you learn ways to project with helpful warm-ups.
Elko in-person class
Auditions may go until 4pm, depending on the size of the class.
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- "The Greatest Show": A Beginner's Summer Musical Theater
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Fee: $125.00
Dates: 7/21/2025 - 7/25/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
Building: Reynolds Amphitheatre
Room:
Instructor: Carrie Snyder
Ages 5-8: StarLIGHT is running a camp designed for beginners, those who are new to the performing arts world or are less comfortable on stage and being in front of people. This workshop will help campers develop core skills in the performing arts through engaging activities like games, crafts, and creative play. They will have the opportunity to strengthen skills in singing, acting/stage presence, movement, and dancing. They will gain confidence in working with others and performing. There will be a performance at the end of the week.
Elko in-person class
Friday Night: Practice at 4:30, final performance at 5:30
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- "The Greatest Show": A Summer Musical Theater
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Fee: $125.00
Dates: 7/21/2025 - 7/25/2025
Times: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
Building: Reynolds Amphitheatre
Room:
Instructor: Carrie Snyder
Ages 9-17: StarLIGHT is running a camp designed for campers with some experience on stage, those who are more comfortable on stage and being in front of people. This camp is designed to improve attendees acting and stage performance skills with workshop topics in improv, stage movement, choreography, and vocal techniques for acting and singing. Campers will also expand their knowledge of what happens backstage as well as get a chance to learn about some of the "greats" in the history of theater. The camp will end with a performance on Friday night.
Elko in-person class
Friday Night: Practice at 4:30, final performance at 5:30
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- Vin-Yin Yoga
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Fee: $85.00
Dates: 5/27/2025 - 6/19/2025
Times: 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 8
Building: Community Outreach Center
Room: Classroom
Instructor: Katie Karnehm-Esh
The first half of the class will be made up of dynamic movements and sun salutations to help participants warm up, strengthen their muscles, develop some cardiovascular work, and develop balance. The second half of the class will include deep yin stretches, held for 2-5 minutes. This will help develop deep flexibility in muscle tissue, tendons, and ligaments. The class will include breathwork, meditation, and a final deep relaxation.
Elko In-person class
No class on June 19 for the holiday, the last class will be on June 18th instead.
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