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Galesburg campus
For registration and questions, email us, or call 309.345.3501.
Community band
The Sandburg community band is calling all musicians — whether you strum, drum, or sing — to join our fun, friendly ensemble. Let’s make music together!
Talking techniques for effective communication
Date: Feb 10, 2026
Location: Galesburg main campus / Building G / room G108A
Facilitator: Tracy Engstrom
Time: 3-4p.m.
Cost: Free
Valentine's dance workshop for couples
Date: Feb. 12, 2026
Location: Galesburg main campus / S&T Building / Graham Health System S&T Center Atrium
Facilitator: Gwen Merrick
Time: 5:30-7 p.m.
Cost: $40 per couple
Food protection management
Date: Feb. 17, 2026
Driver safety
Date: Feb. 21, 2026
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Facilitator: Bob & Vicky Walter
Time: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Cost: $75
The Art of giving and receiving feedback
Date: Feb 24, 2026
Location: Galesburg main campus / Building G / room G108A
Facilitator: Tracy Engstrom
Time: 3-4p.m.
Cost: Free
Conflict Resolution: Bridging the communication divide
Date: Mar. 3, 2026
Location: Galesburg main campus / Building G / room G108A
Facilitator: Tracy Engstrom
Time: 3-4p.m.
Cost: Free
The Art Institute of Chicago day trip
Date: Apr. 24, 2026
Location: Meet in Sandburg's building E parking lot
Instructor: Lisa Walker
Time: 7 a.m.-9 p.m.
Cost: $45
Check our Facebook page for more details on each program, or send us a text message at 309.316.6659 with questions.
Food service sanitation
Date: Friday, Feb. 13
Location: Carthage campus
Time: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Cost: $145 per person
Learn the basics of using a Cricut cutting machine
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 24.
Location: Carthage campus
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: The class is $35 and includes all of the supplies you'll need for the evening.
Description: This class teaches how to use the Cricut Air Explore 2 and the Cricut Maker for cutting fabric, vinyl, cardstock and creating cards using pen attachments.
Basic sugar cookie decorating for Easter
Date: Tuesday, March 3
Location: Carthage campus
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $35 per person
Description: Learn the basics of sugar cookie baking, frosting consistency and decorating Easter shapes. All cookies, ingredients and decorating supplies are included in the price of the class.
Learning the art of stained glass
Date: Tuesday, April 14
Location:
Time:6-8 p.m.
Cost: $40 per person
Description: A local artist will teach you how to create art with stained glass. The class includes all of the supplies you need to work with.
Learn how to relax through the calming art of Diamond Painting.
Date: Tuesday, April 28
Location:
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $30
Description: A wide variety of patterns will be available. The class will include all of the supplies you need to create your own design.
