Hobbies & Interests
Genealogy Basics
Online class. Learn to trace your family history and make it come alive. This course provides hands-on examples that help you dig deeper into your family's past using several subscription-based websites that you will be able to access during the course.
*Students will have 6 weeks to complete the course. Each class is available for 6 weeks, which are led by an instructor who releases assignments and is available for questions and guidance. In our online classes, there are no scheduled class times where you are required to attend. These classes offer students the flexibility to complete assignments and quizzes based on their own availability, as long as you complete each task by the deadline provided by the instructor. After registration, you will receive another email with instructions on how to access your online class.
| Cost: $125 Dates: 17-MAY-2024 - 28-JUN-2024 Seats Available: 12 (12 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: | To register for this class, call (567) 661-7357 or email wcs@owens.edu. |
Genealogy Basics
Online class. Learn to trace your family history and make it come alive. This course provides hands-on examples that help you dig deeper into your family's past using several subscription-based websites that you will be able to access during the course.
*Students will have 6 weeks to complete the course. Each class is available for 6 weeks, which are led by an instructor who releases assignments and is available for questions and guidance. In our online classes, there are no scheduled class times where you are required to attend. These classes offer students the flexibility to complete assignments and quizzes based on their own availability, as long as you complete each task by the deadline provided by the instructor. After registration, you will receive another email with instructions on how to access your online class.
| Cost: $125 Dates: 12-JUN-2024 - 24-JUL-2024 Seats Available: 12 (12 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: | To register for this class, call (567) 661-7357 or email wcs@owens.edu. |
Genealogy Basics
Online class. Learn to trace your family history and make it come alive. This course provides hands-on examples that help you dig deeper into your family's past using several subscription-based websites that you will be able to access during the course.
*Students will have 6 weeks to complete the course. Each class is available for 6 weeks, which are led by an instructor who releases assignments and is available for questions and guidance. In our online classes, there are no scheduled class times where you are required to attend. These classes offer students the flexibility to complete assignments and quizzes based on their own availability, as long as you complete each task by the deadline provided by the instructor. After registration, you will receive another email with instructions on how to access your online class.
| Cost: $125 Dates: 17-JUL-2024 - 28-AUG-2024 Seats Available: 12 (12 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
DIY Home Repairs & Renovations
Would you like to freshen up the look of your home? Are you tired of paying someone else to do your home repairs? Don’t wait any longer! Join us for this fun, hands-on class in basic home repairs and gain the confidence you need to get started with renovations. Topics covered:
- How to change out light fixtures, electrical outlets, light switches, ceiling fans, and more!
- How to fix a leaking toilet
- How to replace corroded plumbing with PVC under sinks
- How to install a new faucet in your kitchen or bathroom
- How to install a new garbage disposal
- How to repair drywall
- How to lay ceramic or glass tile – whether flooring or backsplash
- How to replace casing trim around doorways and windows or replace baseboard trim
| Cost: $99 Dates: 17-JUL-2024 - 24-JUL-2024 Seats Available: 6 (12 total) Building: Fire Science & Law Enforcement Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Wednesdays, Jul. 17 - Jul. 24 (6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.) |
DIY Home Repairs & Renovations
Would you like to freshen up the look of your home? Are you tired of paying someone else to do your home repairs? Don’t wait any longer! Join us for this fun, hands-on class in basic home repairs and gain the confidence you need to get started with renovations. Topics covered:
- How to change out light fixtures, electrical outlets, light switches, ceiling fans, and more!
- How to fix a leaking toilet
- How to replace corroded plumbing with PVC under sinks
- How to install a new faucet in your kitchen or bathroom
- How to install a new garbage disposal
- How to repair drywall
- How to lay ceramic or glass tile – whether flooring or backsplash
- How to replace casing trim around doorways and windows or replace baseboard trim
| Cost: $99 Dates: 16-SEP-2024 - 23-SEP-2024 Seats Available: 12 (12 total) Building: Fire Science & Law Enforcement Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Mondays, Sep. 16 - Sep. 23 (6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.) |
DIY Home Repairs & Renovations
Would you like to freshen up the look of your home? Are you tired of paying someone else to do your home repairs? Don’t wait any longer! Join us for this fun, hands-on class in basic home repairs and gain the confidence you need to get started with renovations. Topics covered:
- How to change out light fixtures, electrical outlets, light switches, ceiling fans, and more!
- How to fix a leaking toilet
- How to replace corroded plumbing with PVC under sinks
- How to install a new faucet in your kitchen or bathroom
- How to install a new garbage disposal
- How to repair drywall
- How to lay ceramic or glass tile – whether flooring or backsplash
- How to replace casing trim around doorways and windows or replace baseboard trim
| Cost: $99 Dates: 23-OCT-2024 - 30-OCT-2024 Seats Available: 12 (12 total) Building: Fire Science & Law Enforcement Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Wednesdays, Oct. 23 - Oct. 30 (6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.) |
Studio Art Welding
If you’ve ever wanted to make a simple sculpture or garden art to accent your flower bed, this is your chance. Shape steel with the help of an Owens artistic welding professional! Learn the basics of MIG welding and how to use common tools; just bring gloves and safety glasses, and wear proper attire (jeans, long sleeve shirt and work boots). Supplies included. This class is in the College’s welding lab, in the Welding Design Center on the Perrysburg campus, just off Oregon Road. Instructor: Jason Fuentes
| Cost: $285 Dates: 05-OCT-2024 - 26-OCT-2024 Seats Available: 8 (8 total) Building: Welding Design Center Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Saturdays, Oct. 05 - Oct. 26 (8:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.) |
Paranormal History of the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes have a long history of lake monsters, ghost ships, Devil's Triangle, and shipwrecks. This 4-week course gives a new look at the history of the Great Lakes with a focus on the paranormal side.
Week 1 topics are Geography of the Great Lakes, historical shipwrecks, and ghost ship legends.
Week 2 topics are lake monsters and odd creatures of the Great Lakes and Native and Non-Native species reports.
Week 3 topics are Lake Michigan Devil's Triangle and UFO activity on the Great Lakes.
Week 4 topics are haunted lighthouses and Native American legends of the Great Lakes.
| Cost: $85 Dates: 05-NOV-2024 - 26-NOV-2024 Seats Available: 12 (12 total) Building: Dana Center Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Tuesdays, Nov. 05 - Nov. 26 (7:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.) |
Growing Plants for Fun and Profit
Online course. Turn your love of plants into an enjoyable and profitable home business! Get info on licensing, site preparation, equipment, how and where to find supplies, how to select and produce plants, how to produce quality material, and how to market your product.
| Cost: $125 Dates: 15-MAY-2024 - 05-JUL-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: | To register for this class, call (567) 661-7357 or email wcs@owens.edu. |
Growing Plants for Fun and Profit
Online course. Turn your love of plants into an enjoyable and profitable home business! Get info on licensing, site preparation, equipment, how and where to find supplies, how to select and produce plants, how to produce quality material, and how to market your product.
| Cost: $125 Dates: 12-JUN-2024 - 02-AUG-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: | To register for this class, call (567) 661-7357 or email wcs@owens.edu. |
Growing Plants for Fun and Profit
Online course. Turn your love of plants into an enjoyable and profitable home business! Get info on licensing, site preparation, equipment, how and where to find supplies, how to select and produce plants, how to produce quality material, and how to market your product.
| Cost: $125 Dates: 17-JUL-2024 - 06-SEP-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
Get Funny!
Online course. You'll laugh as you learn how to create humor, an important skill that can open many doors. Learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends (and even make new ones!).
| Cost: $115 Dates: 12-JUN-2024 - 02-AUG-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: | To register for this class, call (567) 661-7357 or email wcs@owens.edu. |
Get Funny!
Online course. You'll laugh as you learn how to create humor, an important skill that can open many doors. Learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends (and even make new ones!).
| Cost: $115 Dates: 17-JUL-2024 - 06-SEP-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
Get Funny!
Online course. You'll laugh as you learn how to create humor, an important skill that can open many doors. Learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends (and even make new ones!).
| Cost: $115 Dates: 14-AUG-2024 - 04-OCT-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
Get Funny!
Online course. You'll laugh as you learn how to create humor, an important skill that can open many doors. Learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends (and even make new ones!).
| Cost: $115 Dates: 11-SEP-2024 - 01-NOV-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
Get Funny!
Online course. You'll laugh as you learn how to create humor, an important skill that can open many doors. Learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends (and even make new ones!).
| Cost: $115 Dates: 16-OCT-2024 - 06-DEC-2024 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
Get Funny!
Online course. You'll laugh as you learn how to create humor, an important skill that can open many doors. Learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends (and even make new ones!).
| Cost: $115 Dates: 13-NOV-2024 - 03-JAN-2025 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
Get Funny!
Online course. You'll laugh as you learn how to create humor, an important skill that can open many doors. Learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends (and even make new ones!).
| Cost: $115 Dates: 18-DEC-2024 - 07-FEB-2025 Seats Available: 20 (20 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: |
Loose Incense Making
Since antiquity, humans have reserved aromatic plants for ritual, celebration and enjoyment. Learn about some of the most widely-used barks, resins and herbs for incense-making, and take the opportunity to craft your own incenses to use with charcoal discs. This course is offered in College Hall classroom 153 on the Perrysburg campus. Instructor: James Zeller
| Cost: $29 Dates: 22-OCT-2024 Seats Available: 10 (10 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Tuesday, Oct. 22 (5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.) - James Zeller |
Culinary Herb Gardens - Practical Natural Living Series
Do you want to get started with herbs but aren’t sure where to begin? Culinary herbs are the perfect choice. They are easy to grow (even indoors or in containers), taste great and are beneficial. Learn about 8 delicious herbs, from how to grow them to how they benefit your body. Don’t miss the delicious recipes!
Instructor: Kelly Pagel
| Cost: $24 Dates: 09-JUL-2024 Seats Available: 14 (16 total) Building: Dana Center Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Tuesday, Jul. 09 (6:30 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.) |
Manifestation and the Law of Attraction
Learn how manifestation can help you reach your goals and experience what you’ve been looking forward to for so long. Harness the power of positive thinking and the law of attraction, one of the 12 Universal Laws your instructor will teach you, in this fast, affordable one-session course. When you leave class, you’ll know how to incorporate the 3-6-9 method and journaling into the vision board that you’ll learn how to use so your efforts are always aligned with your goals.
Instructor: Daniel Jachimiak
| Cost: $19 Dates: 24-SEP-2024 Seats Available: 15 (15 total) Building: Dana Center Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Tuesday, Sep. 24 (7:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.) |