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Discovery Center
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(4.3-star rating across 279 reviews)

The Discovery Center in Chicago is a well-established adult education program offering a variety of fun and stimulating classes taught by qualified instructors. With a focus on lifelong learning, there are no exams or grades, allowing individuals to learn at their own pace for personal enjoyment and growth.

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German Beginner

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

This introductory course is designed to provide students with basic survival German language and cultural awareness skills. It is especially useful for those traveling to a German-speaking country, those needing foundational skills in the language or just for fun. No prior knowledge of German is required. Note: $25 Materials Fee will be collected at the time of the class

(279) Beginner 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$135

6 sessions

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Russian Language - Beginner

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

This introduction to the Russian language is perfect for future tourists, students, businessmen, or just anyone who's ever been intrigued by the culture and people of Russia. The class will stress a conversational approach. An array of new nations are emerging in the former territory of the U.S.S.R.and a knowledge of the Russian language continues to be useful in all of them.  $25 Materials Fee will be collected at the time of the class

(279) Beginner 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$135

2 sessions

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Ballroom Dance

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Are you tired of standing on the sidelines because you can't dance? This is your chance to learn ballroom dance including the Foxtrot and the Waltz in our studio. Even if you've never danced a step, our experienced Chicago dance instructors will have you gliding across the floor in no time. Lessons include leading and following techniques, stressed as you move & turn with your partner & really get into step with the music. Sundays and Friday...

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$110

6 sessions

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English as a Second Language

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Learn English in a fun and relaxing environment through games, music and much more. The students in this class will learn and improve their English skills for daily survival. They will be able to understand and communicate better with others. They will also gain more knowledge of the American culture. Classes will be personalized to focus on the students' most important needs and interests. $25 Materials Fee will be collected at the time of the...

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$139

6 sessions

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Latin, Contemporary Dance

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Discover the rhythm and coordination of today's hottest dances in our fun and relaxed ballroom dance class. Join our Chicago dance instructors as they guide you through the Merengue, Rhumba, and Tango, helping you glide across the dance floor in no time.

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$110

6 sessions

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Salsa, Contemporary Dance

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Discover the vibrant rhythms of Latin dance in the heart of Chicago. Immerse yourself in the passion and energy of salsa as you learn to move with grace and style. Explore the artistry of contemporary dance and master the skills of leading and following for a truly captivating experience.

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$110

6 sessions

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Portuguese Language - Beginner

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Portuguese is the language of one of the largest countries in the world, Brazil, as well as Portugal. This course offers an introduction for tourists as well as those interested in the culture and music of Brazil. $25 Materials Fee will be collected at the time of the class

(279) Beginner 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$139

4 sessions

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Get Organized for a Better Life

Discovery Center @ Exact location will be
, Chicago, IL

Are you overwhelmed by clutter, but unsure how make changes? Have you tried to get organized only to find yourself quickly back in chaos? Do you sense that things could be easier but can’t seem to come up with the solutions that you need? Are you putting important life goals on hold until you can “finally get organized”? If this sounds like you then this class can help you finally get unstuck.  Get Organized for a Better Life will teach...

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules

French Intermediate

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Increase your vocabulary & improve your conversational ability with this continuation of "Beginning French. $25 Materials Fee will be collected at the time of the class.

(279) Intermediate 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$125

6 sessions

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Beginning Fashion Runaway Model

Discovery Center @ 2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

Learn step by step. Step your way to fashion runway modeling an TV fashion modeling. Learn proper techniques for walking, turns, body movement, posing, projection, posture and facial expressions. Get the knowledge and confidence to model on the runway with ease and success. Fashion Runway instructor Malia is a TV personality, fashion stylist and fashion designer

(279) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$99

5 sessions

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Fencing - Beginner's Class

Discovery Center

Fencing provides excellent mental & physical training. It helps develop coordination, dexterity & physical stamina. This course will cover basic footwork & bladework of foil fencing. Fencers will be bouting at the end of the six-week period. No athletic training is required. The program will take the student from where he/she is and develop their strength & stamina.

(279) Beginner 16 and older
No upcoming schedules

How to Create Easy Website

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Discover how to create a new website similar to www.art4charity.us or photo-video-portfolio.com. Millions of websites are online right that have been created using the method that will be taught in this class and it’s EASY! Be empowered.  You will have your own website which you may use to upload and add your original content. You’ll be able to continue to edit and add content post-class for as long as you wish until you are ready...

(279) All levels 16 and older
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Internet Basics

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You know what a fire engine is, now register for this course & find out what a search engine is. Who are Yahoo, Google, and ask.com - they're not underground or alternative musical groups! Learn to hang ten while surfing the Net. Don't accept food from strangers, including Cookies! Know when to avoid the 'rush hour traffic'. Discover what FTP, IP address, http, HTML, and URL's are & how to use them. Get the most out of your e-mail! Learn...

(279) Beginner 16 and older
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Pool Fundamentals

Discovery Center @ N Milwaukee St, Chicago, IL

Date Night is Pool Night. Looking for new, reasonably priced leisure activities? Don't burn expensive gasoline; there is a pool table within a block or two in a bar that is no longer a smoke-filled room! Learn the basics of bridge, stance and stroke as well as the rules of the most popular games and pool etiquette. Pool is a year round sport that can be learned by anyone of any age, and your instructor guarantees that you will have FUN as your game...

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$79

2 sessions

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SAVATE(duplicate)

Discovery Center @ 2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

Savate is a French style of weaponless hand and foot fighting which is related to specialties of the Asian Martial Arts. Degerberg Academy’s Savate Classes will better your kicking techniques, improve your punch-kick combinations and increase your control while and balance you up your cardio

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$79

6 sessions

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Kali/Jun Fan

Discovery Center @ 2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

These classes focus on the Filipino Martial Arts as well as Chinese Jun-Fan. Learn Kali weapon basics and concepts, forms and wooden dummy manipulation, empty hand and pad work from Jun-Fan training. Required equipment: Ratan training sticks

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$79

6 sessions

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Learn Horseback Riding Class for Beginners

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Here's your chance to learn to ride or improve your riding skills. The classes are taught in spacious indoor arenas by patient, experienced instructors. The horses have good dispositions & are experienced & predictable--perfect for beginners or experienced riders.  You'll learn basic horsemanship including equipment, handling the horse on the ground, tacking, mounting & the fundamentals of control while in the saddle. Once mounted,...

(279) Beginner 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$75

5 sessions

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Degerberg Adult Blend

Discovery Center @ Exact location will be
, Chicago, IL

These Classes combine the best of over 300 fighting styles into one program. We incorporate a unique, practical and powerful form of self-defense elements that include: Punches, kicks, elbows, knees, ground fighting and weapons training. Learn to defend yourself and your family against any situation or attacker. Required equipment: Cup and supporter (for male)

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$79

6 sessions

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Snowboarding

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Snowboarding is becoming more and more popular each year. It is an exhilarating way to get a great workout in beautiful surroundings. If you have already mastered skateboarding (or surfing), you will find snowboarding relatively easy. Even if you have had no prior experience, the expert instruction provided in this class will help get you started. The trip includes roundtrip transportation (with complimentary coffee and donuts before you start out)...

(279) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules

Website Design - Create a Website in One Day (Online)

Discovery Center

Gain new customers, Increase sales, express yourself and set yourself up as an expert in your field. Deliver a strong message to your customers, constituents, students, clients - you are here and ready to meet their needs. All these are reasons people have have created and maintain their websites. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. This workshop will teach you the fundamentals of design and how to create a simple, clean website that gets your message across....

(279) All levels 16 and older
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