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Plant Parenthood: Growing Indoors with Love
with David Olson

Presented by PSU Extension Master Gardener, David Olson, this engaging and informative presentation explores the world of indoor plants and their profound impact on our living and working environments. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just beginning your greenery journey, this session will provide valuable insights into selecting, caring for, and benefiting from indoor plants.
The presentation will be held on Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 6p-7p at the Corry Hi-Ed. The cost to register is $15.00. To register for the presentation, please visit the Corry Hi-Ed website www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405.
Discover the Styles of Yoga
with Tara Graham

Curious about the many forms of yoga and how they differ? This engaging class offers a comprehensive introduction to a wide range of yoga styles, including Hatha, Yin, Restorative, Iyengar, Vinyasa, Bikram, Power Yoga, and more. Through a blend of informative lecture and guided movement, you’ll explore the unique principles, pace, and benefits of each tradition. Whether you're a beginner seeking the right fit or an experienced yogi looking to deepen your understanding, this class will help you discover which styles resonate most with your body and mind. Come prepared to learn, move, and find your yoga path.
No experience or flexibility required—just bring an open mind, a willingness to explore, and your own yoga mat.
**Participants must be at least 16 years old to attend.
**Participants are required to bring their own yoga mat (not provided) and sign a waiver to attend the class.
Tara Graham holds a BFA in Graphic Design and is a highly credentialed holistic health practitioner with over 20 years of teaching experience in yoga, mindfulness, and nutrition. She is a 500-hour Certified Yoga Teacher through the Himalayan Institute, where she also completed her 200-hour foundational training. Tara is a Certified Ayurvedic Yoga Specialist (200-hour AYS) recognized by the National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA), and a Certified Health Coach through the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. She is board certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP) as a Holistic Health Practitioner.
Her additional certifications include Yin Yoga (Yoga International), MELT Method Instruction (Longevity Fitness Inc.), and MindBody Therapy (Embodied Philosophy). Tara offers public classes, workshops, and private wellness services, including health counseling, holistic education, somatic therapy, and behavior modification coaching. She can be reached at tulaprana@gmail.com or 814-315-2595.
PA CareerLink - Computer Basics
with PA CareerLink

This purpose of this workshop is to learn to confidently navigate your way through basic systems, including the desktop environment, internet searching, emailing and Microsoft Word. Presented by: PA CareerLink
The free workshop will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 1:30p-2:30p at the Corry Higher Education Council. To register, please visit www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405.
Mission: Possible - Free Tools for a Successful Nonprofit
with The Nonprofit Partnership

The Nonprofit Partnership (NPP) is taking the show on the road - to Corry!
We’re excited to bring our resources, connections, and nonprofit know-how even closer to you. Join us for Mission: Possible - Free Tools for a Successful Nonprofit on September 11 from 9a-10:30a at the Corry Higher Education Council, and connect with fellow nonprofit leaders, doers, and dreamers right in your own backyard.
This is a chance to: ✅ Learn something new ✅ Ask your burning questions and solve problems with your peers ✅ Get plugged into the NPP community! ✅ Enjoy some in-person time with folks who get what it’s like to run a nonprofit
Whether you're a current member or just curious about what NPP can offer, we’d love to see you there. Remember - if you are an employee or on a Board of Directors of a nonprofit member, you're a member too!
Register today through the NPP – Free to members and just $10 for non-members: https://thenonprofitpartnership.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F19984
Conversational Spanish for Beginners
with Destiny Matson-Warner

Planning a trip to a Spanish-speaking area? Want to hold a conversation with your Spanish-speaking friends? This fast-paced, beginner-friendly course is designed specifically for adult learners who want to gain practical Spanish skills for travel and conversation. Whether you’re heading to Latin America, Florida, or your favorite Mexican restaurant, this course will help you communicate with simple phrases in real-world situations. No previous experience necessary.
This class will be held on Mondays starting September 15 through November 3, 2025, from 5:30p-7p at the Corry Higher Education Council. The cost to register for the 8-week course is $100. Register by calling the Hi-Ed at 814-664-9405 or visiting the website www.corryhied.org.
*For ages 14+. Minors will need to be accompanied by an adult for all classes.
Digital Literacy: Microsoft Word Basics
with Diane Howard

This introductory course is designed for individuals who are new to Microsoft Word or want to strengthen their foundational skills. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and format professional-looking documents with ease. Key topics include:
-Navigating the Word interface and ribbon
-Creating and saving documents
-Formatting text and paragraphs (fonts, alignment, spacing)
-Using bullet points, numbering, and indentation
-Inserting images, tables, and simple graphics
-Setting margins, line spacing, and page layout options
-Proofing tools like spell check and word count
-Printing and sharing documents
By the end of the class, participants will be comfortable using Microsoft Word to produce letters, resumes, flyers, and other basic documents with confidence
This two-part class will be held on Tuesday, September 16 and Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 4p-7p at the Corry Higher Education Council. The cost to register is $45. To register for the class, please visit the Corry Hi-Ed website at www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405.
Autism 102 - Deepening Understanding, Enhancing Inclusion
with Tish L. Bartlett

Presented by the Autism Society of Northwestern PA, Executive Director Tish Barlett offers an informative and insightful training session. This is an intermediate training for those who have a basic understanding of Autism and are ready to deepen their knowledge. This session builds on the principles introduced in Autism 101, diving further into communication differences, emotional regulation, sensory strategies, and behavior support techniques. Ideal for parents, educators, and professionals looking to create more supportive environments, Autism 102 provides a space to ask questions, share experiences, and access community resources that enhance long-term support across the lifespan. Join us to increase your knowledge, understanding, and ability to make a positive difference in the lives of those with Autism.
The free training will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 6p-7:30p at the Corry Higher Education Council. To register, please visit www.corryhied.org or call 814.664.9405.
Rot Happens: The Magic of Composting
with Linda Fleming

Presented by PSU Extension Master Gardener, Linda Fleming. Ever wonder what happens to your banana peels, coffee grounds, or garden clippings after they hit the trash? In this lively and interactive presentation, we’ll dig into the dirty (and delightful) world of composting — nature’s original recycling system. Learn how to turn everyday waste into nutrient-rich soil, reduce your carbon footprint, and give your plants a boost, all while keeping tons of trash out of landfills.
Whether you're a green-thumbed gardener or just compost-curious, this session will equip you with the know-how to start composting at home, school, or in your community. Let’s turn garbage into gold — one banana peel at a time!
The presentation will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 6p-7p at the Corry Hi-Ed. The cost to register is $15. To register for the presentation, please visit the Corry Hi-Ed website www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405.