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Active Retirement

Community Education at Heartland Community College offers daytime and evening classes designed for students age 55 or better. They are taught by friendly, knowledgeable instructors with personal attention. Most of our classes are hands-on classes. Learn new skills, start a new hobby and experience a new you!

Courses offered this semester:

  • Adult Horseback Riding Get-Away-Gold Series
  • Modified Gentle Yoga
  • Zumba Gold
  • Intro to Drawing
  • Drawing II: Landscapes
  • Intro to Watercolor Painting
  • Fearless Watercolor
  • Intro to Acrylic Painting
  • Learn to Knit
  • Primitive Rug Hooking
  • Kay's Square Tote
  • Crochet an Easter Egg Cozy
  • Getting the Most from Social Security
  • Getting Started on Computers-Gold Series
  • Introduction to Personal Computers-Gold Series
  • Introduction to Windows XP-Gold Series
  • Introduction to Windows Vista-Gold Series
  • Introduction to Windows 7-Gold Series
  • Digital Cameras Beyond Autofocus
  • Emailing Basics-Gold Series
  • PC Security & Maintenance-Gold Series
  • Social Networking Overview-Gold Series
  • Get Ready for Successful Aging Boot Camp

View course information and register online for classes.