Community Education Offers Lifelong Learning Opportunities
Des Moines Public Schools is excited to announce the launch of its Community Education program’s latest catalog of courses for Winter/Spring 2025, offering an exceptional variety of learning opportunities for individuals and families across the Des Moines area. Whether you’re looking to pick up a new hobby, develop professional skills, or engage in cultural enrichment, DMPS Community Education has something for everyone.
Download the new catalog at Winter / Spring 2025 CommED Catalog
With a mission to provide accessible, affordable, and high-quality education, DMPS Community Education delivers a diverse range of classes that reflect the interests and needs of our community. From art and music workshops to wellness and career development courses, this program is designed to inspire lifelong learning while fostering strong connections within our vibrant neighborhoods.
Programs Tailored to the Community
The Winter/Spring 2025 catalog includes educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities that appeal to all age groups. Some highlights include:
- Creative Arts: Explore your artistic side through painting, photography, and crafting workshops.
- Health & Wellness: Stay active with yoga, fitness classes, and mindfulness seminars.
- Career & Skill Development: Advance your professional skills with resume workshops, public speaking courses, and technology training.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in classes designed for parents and children to learn and grow together.
- Online Certificate Courses: Gain industry-recognized credentials from the comfort of your home with our online certificate programs. These flexible courses are designed to help you develop specialized skills in areas such as project management, digital marketing, IT, and more, all while balancing your busy schedule.
“We are proud to serve as a bridge between education and community enrichment,” said Jason Allen, Director of District Activities and Community Education. “Our courses are designed to empower individuals, foster connections, and make lifelong learning an exciting and rewarding experience for everyone.”
How to Register
Registration for the Winter/Spring 2025 term is now open and classes begin on January 6, 2025. Course details, including dates, times, and fees, are available on the DMPS Community Education website, where you can also register online.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore new interests, enhance your skills, and connect with your community. Join the growing number of Des Moines residents discovering the joy of lifelong learning with DMPS Community Education. Visit our website today and sign up for a class or two—you’ll be glad you did!
Learn more at the DMPS Community Education Website: https://commed.dmschools.org/