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Continuing Education leisure and lifestyle learning

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Overview

Fun courses for all skill levels

Join us to learn something new in a relaxed, hands-on setting. Our one-day, non-credit courses will teach you a skill that’s both useful and fun.

From exploring new passions to connecting with friends, family, or fellow learners, these courses create an inviting place to gather for wider learning.

Ready to try something new, meet great people, or share an experience with someone you love? Register today! Seats are limited.

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  • Pasta la Vista! Pasta Making for Beginners

    Saturday, February 7, 2026, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

    $125

    Discover the art of fresh pasta making in this hands-on Continuing Education course at Cambrian College. Learn how to mix, roll, and shape pasta from scratch using your own pasta roller. Guided by an experienced facilitator, you’ll create delicious homemade pasta and leave with a bag of pasta you’ve made yourself—plus the skills and confidence to recreate it at home. Perfect for food lovers of all skill levels.

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  • Sew it Begins! Basic sewing and machine maintenance

    Saturday, February 21, 2026, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

    $50

    Build confidence at the sewing machine in this hands-on Continuing Education course at Cambrian College. Participants will learn the basics of sewing along with essential sewing machine maintenance to keep their machines running smoothly. Students are asked to bring their own sewing machines and will be guided through proper care, troubleshooting, and simple beginner-friendly projects. Ideal for those new to sewing or looking to refresh their skills in a supportive, practical learning environment.

Two chalk outline profiles face each other on a green chalkboard, each with a speech bubble saying "Hello!" and "Hola!" A playful nod to lifestyle learning and the joys of picking up new languages through continuing education.
  • “¡Hola, Vacaciones!” Conversational Spanish for Travellers

    Saturday, February 28, 2026, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

    $50

    Instructed by Paula Sea

    This is a fun, conversational Spanish course designed especially for travellers. Learn practical phrases and simple conversations you can use in airports, hotels, restaurants, shops, and on excursions. This relaxed, interactive course focuses on speaking and listening. No prior Spanish language knowledge is required, making it perfect for beginners who want to feel more confident and connected while travelling.

More offerings are on the way!

Check back often to discover our latest courses.

Questions?

Is there something you’d love to learn but don’t see it on our list? Do you have a skill you’re eager to share with others? We’d love to hear from you!

Continuing Education