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: |
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: |
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: 06-MAY-2024 - 13-MAY-2024 Seats Available: 0 (9 total) Building: Fire Science & Law Enforcement Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Mondays, May. 06 - May. 13 (6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.) | To register for this class, call (567) 661-7357 or email wcs@owens.edu. |
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: 9 (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.) |
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: |
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: |
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: |
Intro to Digital Scrapbooking
Online course. You already know how to scrapbook; now learn how to add "digital" to your list of skills so you can show off your photos and memorabilia. Get hands-on experience building scrapbook pages, using artistic journaling, and producing your own artwork with Photoshop Elements.
| Cost: $115 Dates: 13-MAR-2024 - 03-MAY-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. |
Herbal Tea Garden
Plant your own herbal tea garden! Do you love to garden? Do you enjoy tea? Imagine making a delightful tea from plants you grow this summer. Learn about 5 wonderful, easy-to-grow herbs that are great for tea and have many other uses. We'll discuss how to grow, harvest and preserve these plants for a lovely sip of summer even after it has passed.
Instructor: Kelly Pagel
| Cost: $24 Dates: 20-MAY-2024 Seats Available: 14 (20 total) Building: Dana Center Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Monday, May. 20 (6:30 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.) |
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: 15-MAY-2024 Seats Available: 10 (10 total) Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Wednesday, May. 15 (5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.) - James Zeller |
Medicinal Herb Gardens - Practical Natural Living Series
Care for your family’s basic illness and injury needs naturally! Lots of the plants you need can grow in your own backyard. Learn about 8 helpful herbs for your garden (you may even already have them). Explore how to grow them, what their herbal properties are and how they support your body.
Instructor: Kelly Pagel
| Cost: $64 Dates: 18-JUN-2024 Seats Available: 14 (15 total) Building: Dana Center Campus: Toledo-area Campus Subject: Hobbies & Interests Schedule: Tuesday, Jun. 18 (6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.) |
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.) |