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Make Money Mystery Shopping - Get Paid to Shop
with Gina Henry

Do you like to shop? You can get paid to shop at almost every local store in your area, plus there are many online shopping assignments you can do from home. Mystery shop on vacation all across the USA and in over 70 countries worldwide - FREE hotels, restaurant meals, car rentals, sightseeing tours, etc. Mystery shopping has become the most cost-efficient way for stores & businesses to know their customers and stay in business, especially during these challenging economic times. Learn how to avoid scam companies and work for the best mystery shopping companies that pay the most. Get the names & contact information for the TOP 100 MYSTERY SHOPPING COMPANIES, including addresses, websites, and phone numbers to make all these ideas practical. We review actual mystery shopping assignments so you know exactly what to do, including the paperwork. Get paid or keep the items you buy on assignment. A FREE dinner for two at a nice restaurant, a FREE hotel night, a FREE tank of gas, FREE groceries, FREE dry cleaning & more. Learn how to play up your qualifications for the best assignments, how to fit mystery shopping into your daily schedule, and how to earn the most income. Instructor Gina Henry has been a professional mystery shopper for over twenty years. She teaches in 90 cities nationwide and wrote the book “How To Travel Free.” Registration includes the instructor's 100-page digital book "Mystery Shopping - Get Paid to Shop” (a $39.95 value). Go to www.GinaHenry.com for more instructor information.
This class will be held via Zoom. Once registration is received, a Zoom link will be emailed to you.
Naturally Nourished: Oatmeal Moisturizing Lotion
with Linda Mrowka

Learn how to create a luxurious, skin-nourishing, deeply hydrating, artisan oatmeal-based moisturizing lotion using wholesome, natural, skin-loving ingredients. Perfect for beginners or skincare enthusiasts, this hands-on class will walk you through the entire process of creating your very own skincare product. You’ll discover the moisturizing and soothing benefits of these time-tested ingredients while crafting a creamy, rich moisturizer that’s perfect for dry or sensitive skin. Whether you're crafting for yourself or as a gift, you'll leave with two bottles of your custom lotion, a detailed recipe, and the confidence to recreate it at home. No prior experience needed—just bring your creativity and love for natural skincare! Your skin (and senses) will thank you. Spots are limited, so reserve yours today!
Materials are included with the course fee.
Festive Bites: Holiday Appetizer Workshop
with Lisa Smith

Get ready to wow your guests this season! In this fun and flavorful class, you'll learn how to prepare a selection of impressive yet easy-to-make holiday appetizers—perfect for parties, potlucks, or cozy nights in. We’ll cover flavor-packed recipes, elegant presentation tips, and time-saving techniques to help you entertain with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting, you'll leave with new skills and delicious ideas to elevate your holiday gatherings. In this class, you’ll prepare crowd-pleasing holiday appetizers, including pigs in a blanket, pizza puffs, cheese bread, and snickerdoodle dip. You will learn plating and garnishing techniques to impress, get tips for preparing ahead for stress-free hosting, and enjoy a tasting session and take home printed recipes. Come hungry, leave inspired—and ready to make your holiday table unforgettable!
Materials are included with course fee.
Gentle Evening Yoga
with Jessica Senek

Unwind and release the stresses of the day with this soothing, slow-paced yoga class designed to relax the body and calm the mind. Gentle Evening Yoga focuses on mindful movement, deep stretching, and breathwork to prepare you for a restful night’s sleep. Each session includes gentle poses, supported stretches, and a guided relaxation to help you let go of tension and restore inner balance. Perfect for all levels, including beginners and those looking for a nurturing, meditative practice. Modifications can be provided for any pose, and we will work together to find the right variation to suit your body.
Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat and water to class. The class will not meet on November 26, 2025.
Stained Glass Suncatcher- Session 2
with Linda Leggett

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of stained glass artistry in this exclusive stained-glass course. Embark on a creative journey as you learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. Whether you're a novice eager to learn or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this class caters to all skill levels. The pieces will be cut out and ground, and you will learn to foil and solder them together. By the end of this class, you'll have crafted a stunning stained glass masterpiece, a testament to your newfound abilities and the enduring beauty of this timeless art form.
Please select from either a Buffalo, a bison, or select from 100 pre-cut suncatchers in class. (See the choices in the photo)
Handcrafted Journal Binding: From Pages to Keepsakes
with Melanie Schulz

Join us in this wonderful journey to the world of journal making! During this class, you will craft your own custom journal, using various traditional methods and materials. Participants will make a personalized journal using basic binding techniques, gain familiarity with binding tools, and develop the skills necessary to start a new hobby or create a gift for a loved one. The end result will be a one-of-a-kind journal made just for you! No experience or prior knowledge of bookbinding is necessary to take this class. Your instructor will teach you everything you need to know step-by-step from start to finish, so you can make more journals on your own at home.
Materials are included with the course fee.
Knot Your Average Snowflake: Macrame Holiday Craft
with Venus Snyder

Celebrate the season by crafting your own beautiful macrame snowflake! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn the basics of macrame knotting techniques to create an intricate, delicate snowflake perfect for holiday décor, window hangings, or unique gift tags. You’ll learn the essential macrame knots and how to combine them into a snowflake design, and tips for shaping and finishing your snowflake to hang or display. This class is ideal for beginners or anyone interested in adding a handmade touch to their holiday decorations.
Materials are included with the course fee.
Merry Motown Christmas
with Scenic Excursions

*THERE IS NO ONLINE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE FOR TOURS*
Please visit the following link for a copy of the downloadable Fall 2025 Community Education Catalog and complete the Community Education Registration Form.
Please note the trip you are registering for and meal selection if necessary on the “course selection” portion of the registration form. Payment is by check only. Registration is due one week prior to the tour date.
We are pleased to offer the following trips and tours with Scenic Excursions. Plan a fun outing with family or friends and leave all the arrangements to us! Just show up ready for adventure and enjoy the day! All trips that include show tickets are assured good seating. You will receive confirmation of your trip directly from Scenic Excursions.
All trips will leave from the Eastern Hills Mall, 4545 Transit Road, Williamsville, 14221 (EH). Park in the rear of the mall near the food court entrance - halfway back in the lot.
Join us for a fun-filled day at Batavia Downs Gaming for an exciting show in the Park Place Event Center, with a private buffet, and a fun-filled gaming experience, including $20 free slot play. The Merry Motown Holiday Show is a singalong fest of memories, featuring both your holiday favorites such as "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer," "My Favorite Things," "Silent NIght," "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," "Let It Snow," "Santa Claus is Coming To Town," "White Christmas," "Jingle Bells," and classic Motown hits such as "My Girl," "Stop in The Name of Love," "Please Mr. Postman," "Reach Out," "I Heard it Through the Grapevine," "Signed, Sealed, Delivered," "My Cherie Amour," "Ooh Baby, Baby," and much more! This show is filled with laughter, good times, classic era costumes and choreography, and songs performed in the original form just as you recall hearing them for the first time so many years ago. Each registrant receives a matinee show ticket, $20 free play, and a private buffet lunch. Date of birth or a Batavia Players Card is required with a reservation for the casino manifest for quicker check-in at Batavia Downs. A valid, government-issued photo ID is required to receive a player's card. Guests without proper, valid ID forfeit the incentive package, which includes gaming free play, lunch & show. Must be 21 years of age.
Registration must be received at least one week prior to tour date.
Depart: EH: 9:30 AM Return: EH: 5:30 PM