Get more comfortable using computers without fear. Learn basic skills and experience what can be done on the computer in a relaxed, no pressure environment. Explore how computer applications can help you to stay in touch and on top of daily life. You will learn how to open and send an email, how to search the internet, how to create documents using Microsoft Word, and more. The slower pace of this course, along with its small class size, assures that you will receive personal, hands-on instruction.

A long-standing performance group devoted to providing enjoyment and developing skill in concert-band ensemble work. Students will gain experience in a variety of musical genres available for their instrument, and will perform at venues throughout the community. Prior ensemble experience preferred. New members are welcome.

Learn the art of professional cookie decorating in this hands-on workshop. The course will touch on the basics of baking cookies and offer tricks of the trade, then focus on cookie decorating with hands-on lessons in various techniques. You’ll create a variety of designs to bring home at the end of class. Ages 12+.

Learn the art of professional cookie decorating in this hands-on workshop. The course will touch on the basics of baking cookies and offer tricks of the trade, then focus on cookie decorating with hands-on lessons in various techniques. You’ll create a variety of designs to bring home at the end of class. Ages 12+.

Learn the art of professional cookie decorating in this hands-on workshop. The course will touch on the basics of baking cookies and offer tricks of the trade, then focus on cookie decorating with hands-on lessons in various techniques. You’ll create a variety of designs to bring home at the end of class. Ages 12+.

This program offers the benefits of a 10% insurance discount and up to four points off your driving record. The program emphasizes safe and defensive driving techniques for drivers of all ages and skill levels, including those with a driver's permit. Bring a license or permit to class, as well as a lunch. Students are required to be on-time and stay until the completion of class. This course is offered in partnership with the Oneida County Traffic Safety Department. *Participants 55+ may be eligible for a discounted rate. Call the CCED office for more information at 315-792-5300.

In this class, you’ll learn the classic technique of hand-knotting pearls and beads on silk thread. The Tin Cup Design emphasizes spacing beads, knotting between each bead, and attaching clasps to a silk thread. No prerequisites required. *Required materials kit for this class is $25.

Retiring to Rewiring Series - NEW!

Retirement is one of the most highly sought-after phases of life but also one of the most challenging and least understood. Reframing the narrative requires a plan including wellness, community, and purpose. Get ready to live your best years and stop working for the weekend with this series of courses — take one or all three!

Part 3: Money, Meaning & Planning for the Future

Financial well-being is about more than numbers. Explore how financial decisions, personal values, and lifestyle goals intersect during major life transitions. Learn strategies for aligning financial choices with the life you want to create in the years ahead.

Learn the essential tools and terminology used in jewelry making. In this class, you’ll focus on proper crimping techniques, attaching clasps, and incorporating design elements to complete a necklace. No prerequisites required. *Required materials kit for this class is $35. (Catalog misprint states that a bracelet will be made, but this class will create a Necklace)

Learn the essential tools and terminology used in jewelry making. In this class, you’ll focus on proper crimping techniques, attaching clasps, and incorporating design elements to complete a necklace. No prerequisites required. *Required materials kit for this class is $35. (Catalog misprint states that a bracelet will be made, but this class will create a Necklace)

This course will cover avoiding, managing and surviving armed assailant scenarios.  Topics covered are edged weapons (knives etc.), Bludgeons (Club, etc.) and Firearms. In addition to developing a greater understanding and awareness of these weapons, participants will also learn critical decision-making skills for active shooter, mugging and intimidation scenarios.  No experience required. Age 12+.

This clinic will cover the most common scenarios women face in their lives. The class is presented in a fun and empowering way focusing on highly effective and efficient methods the average person can utilize to avoid, manage and survive physical encounters. No experience required. Female teens (13+) and women are welcome.