Home 9 Campus & Community 9 Lifelong Learning 9 Lifelong Learning Classes by Topic

ADULT LIFELONG LEARNING CLASSES

Kellogg Community College’s Lifelong Learning Department offers classes on KCC’s campus at 450 North Ave. in Battle Creek and at the College’s Fehsenfeld Center campus in Hastings. View upcoming Lifelong Learning classes by topic below.

If the class you want is FULL, please add yourself to our waitlist. If we have a seat open up in the class, we will contact you!

Refer a Friend and Earn a $15 Credit! If you refer a friend and they become a NEW Lifelong Learning student, you will receive a $15 credit toward a future class! Just complete this FORM once your friend has registered.

 

Daytime Classes- Battle Creek

  • Zen Lunch Yoga
  • Unraveling the Tapestry of Scandinavian History
  • Connect with Chair Yoga  
  • Battle Creek’s Unique Schools 
  • Exploring Social Media Platforms 
  • Golf Basics: Stay Hot This Winter & Be Ready for Spring
  • Seed Saving 
  • Retirement Planning 
  • Wellness Hikes 
  • The Beauty of Detroit Architecture Class and Field Trip – Option 1
  • The Beauty of Detroit Architecture Class and Field Trip – Option 2
  • Paint a Welcome Porch Sign 
  • Discovering Ireland’s Past & Present 
  • Intro to Sewing: From Basics to Beautiful Creations  
  • Quilting a Winter Table Runner
  • Decades of Change: The 1930s in America 
  • Fun Fall Y’all Paint Party!  
  • The Edmund Fitzgerald Investigation 
  • Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction  
  • Windowsill Gardening: Microgreens and Sprouts  
  • From Bean to Brew: Understanding Coffee Flavors 
  • Morning Tea with Maggie 

Arts & Crafts

  • Character Drawing Workshop 
  • Paint a Welcome Porch Sign 
  • Happy Knitting – Part 1  
  • Happy Knitting – Part 2  
  • Knit an Easy Lace Scarf 
  • Happy Fall Y’all Paint Party!  
  • Beach Glass Tree 
  • Wire-Wrapped Jewelry Workshop  
  • Heart Necklace Workshop 

Financial Health

  • Estate Planning – Planning Your Legacy 
  • Retirement Planning – Saturdays
  • Retirement Planning  – Mondays

Fitness

  • Hatha Yoga Flow 
  • Fabulous Fitness  
  • Discover the Love of Disc Golf 
  • Strength Training for All 
  • Feel the Beat with Cardio Drumming  

Food & Nutrition

  • Homemade Halloween Candy 
  • This Chocolate is Da Bomb! 
  • Food for Heart Health 

Garden

  • Healing Herbs: From Garden to Medicine Cabinet  
  • Tree & Shrub Pruning 
  • Seed Saving 
  • Windowsill Gardening: Microgreens and Sprouts  
  • Treemendous Trees 

History

  • Decades of Change: The 1930s in America 
  • Legends of the Great Lakes 
  • Unlock Secrets of the Past through Historical Records 
  • Stories of Triumph After Tragedy  
  • Michigan’s Forgotten Serial Killers  
  • Battle Creek’s Unique Schools 

Holistic

  • An Introduction to Reiki 
  • 2nd Level Reiki  
  • Embrace Your Inner Child 
  • Intuition for Practical Use 
  • Interpreting Your Dreams 
  • Holistic Wellness 
  • Past Life Regression 
  • Charms for Prosperity 
  • Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction  
  • Introduction to Ayurveda 

Personal Interest

  • Explore the Wild: Land Navigation Workshop 
  • So You Want to Write a Novel: Storytelling Techniques and Success Strategies 
  • Personal Wellness  
  • Creative Writing: Fiction and Nonfiction 
  • Wedding Planning 101  

Technology & Computers

  • One-on-One Training Session with TomOur personalized one-on-one training session is designed to cater to your unique computer training needs. Our experienced and patient instructor, Tom, will teach you everything from basic to advanced technology and computer skills. This personalized approach ensures that you receive the quickest and easiest path to mastering technology and computer-related concepts. You can schedule a 2-hour training session for only $75 by calling our office at 269-965-4134. 
  • Strategies to Earn Money from YouTube 

    Classes in Hastings

    • Personal Wellness
    • Legends of the Great Lakes
    • Understanding the Legal System
    • Amish & Mennonite Neighbors
    • Beach Glass Tree

    Classes in Coldwater

    • ELL: English Language Learning
    • Estate Planning- Planning Your Legacy

    Lifelong Learning Contacts

    Abbie Brennan

    Abbie Brennan

    Assistant Director, Lifelong Learning

    Casey Fairley

    Casey Fairley

    Director, Lifelong Learning

    Michelle Reece

    Michelle Reece

    Specialist, Lifelong Learning