This 6-week online course is a continuation of material following Beginner Spanish Online. It includes past tenses of verbs, subjunctive tense, future tense, extended vocabulary, commands, adverbs and other intricacies of the Spanish language. 

Each lesson includes a written transcript (in Microsoft Word) and interactive audio files (in mp3 format) to accompany each section of the lesson. Each written lesson in Microsoft Word and the audio files will be sent via e-mail to each student prior to the beginning of the new week throughout the 6 weeks. A short mid-term review assignment will be sent and handed in via e-mail midway through the course. 

Students aged 15 and up are welcome to register for this class.

Requirements for the course: Internet, e-mail, ability to receive MS Word documents and mp3 audio files via e-mail attachments and the ability to play and listen to mp3 audio files. 

Additional requirements for this course are Beginner Spanish proficiency, preferably having first taken the Beginner Spanish Online course.

Registration is open - register for this self-paced class anytime during the Winter/Spring Session.

Please include your e-mail address when registering.

THE LEWISTON-PORTER COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM IS NOW WORKING WITH SCENIC EXCURSIONS TO OFFER ONE-DAY, TWO-DAY AND MULTI-DAY TRAVEL TOURS!! 

Scenic Excursions Motorcoach Tours - offer you several opportunities to explore locally or globally!  Scenic Excursions is Western New York’s leader in escorted travel and the tour division of Niagara Scenic Tours.

Scenic Excursions operates over 250 departures per year - offering a variety of tours for you to choose from, with convenient and safe pick-up locations.

Here’s your opportunity to check some of those adventures you’ve always wanted to do or places you’ve always wanted to visit, off of your Bucket List. Explore beautiful Western New York, visit Philadelphia for the flower show, take a train ride to Ottawa to explore the beautiful city during their Tulip Festival, take a day trip to one of our local casinos or how about an Amish Brown Bag Tour to Middlefield, OH?  

To view the Scenic Excursion tours available visit Scenicexcursions.net/buffaloniagara. Once you have decided on the tour you’d like to book, contact Rhonda Shiah at 716-286-7265 or Marisa Barile at 716-286-7266 to make your reservations and book your trip. 

Reservations payable by check must be made through Lewiston-Porter’s Community Education Office. 

Please note that Lewiston-Porter works with Scenic Excursions, please refer to Scenic Excursions for their policies and procedures for cancellation and refund information.

This 6-week virtual course will teach you the basics of the Spanish language, from the alphabet and numbers to forming sentences with verbs and adjectives. You will learn written and spoken Spanish with emphasis on the Latin American pronunciation and accent.

This course is perfect for people in the working world who interact with a Spanish-speaking public and would like to gain basic intro-level Spanish communication skills. Also great for anyone looking to learn basic Spanish for personal use at a relaxed pace from home. 

Each lesson includes a written transcript (in Microsoft Word) and interactive audio files (in mp3 format) to accompany each section of the lesson. Each written lesson in Microsoft Word will be sent via email to each student prior to the beginning of the new week throughout the 6 weeks. A short mid-term review assignment will be sent and handed in via email midway through the course. 

Students aged 15 and up are welcome to register for this class.

Requirements for the course: Internet access, e-mail, ability to receive MS Word documents and mp3 audio files via e-mail attachments and the ability to play and listen to mp3 audio files. 

Registration is open - register for this self-paced class anytime during the Winter/Spring Session.

Please include your e-mail address when registering.

This 6-week virtual class will teach you the basics in health care terminology and communication with Spanish-speaking clients in the health care setting. Taught with the Latin American pronunciation and accent, this course is perfect for doctors, nurses, physician assistants, physical therapists, and anyone who interacts with a Spanish-speaking public in the healthcare setting. Emphasis will include vocabulary of organs and body systems, hospital terminology, diseases and conditions, pertinent questions about medical history, and how to give simple commands such as when performing a physical exam. 

Each lesson includes a written transcript (in Microsoft Word) and interactive audio files (in mp3 format) to accompany each section of the lesson. Each written lesson in Microsoft Word and the audio files will be sent via e-mail to each student prior to the beginning of the new week throughout the 6 weeks. A short mid-term review assignment will be sent and handed in via e-mail midway through the course. Students will be able to correspond with the instructor via e-mail freely throughout the duration of the course. 

Requirements for the course: Internet access, e-mail, ability to receive MS Word documents and mp3 audio files via e-mail attachments and the ability to play and listen to mp3 audio files. 

Registration is open - register for this self-paced class anytime during the Winter/Spring Session.

Please include your e-mail address when registering.

This 6-week virtual course is perfect for anyone traveling to a Spanish-speaking area. It focuses on terminology, conversational material, and questions and phrases pertinent to travel and activities. Topics such as the airport, the hotel, the bank, medical emergencies and tourist activities are covered. No familiarity of Spanish necessary. 

Each lesson includes a written transcript (in Microsoft Word) and interactive audio files (in mp3 format) to accompany each section of the lesson. A CD-Rom containing the audio files for all lessons will be mailed to each student following registration for the course. Each written lesson in Microsoft Word will be sent via e-mail to each student prior to the beginning of the new week throughout the 6 weeks. A short mid-term review assignment will be sent and handed in via e-mail midway through the course. 

Students aged 15 and up are welcome to register for this class.

Requirements for the course: Internet access, e-mail, ability to receive MS Word documents and mp3 audio files via email attachments and the ability to play and listen to mp3 audio files. 

Registration is open - register for this self-paced class anytime during the Winter/Spring Session.

Please include your e-mail address when registering.

A memoir is your opportunity to describe your journey through life so far, but many writers who begin a memoir do not follow through to complete it. This seminar includes strategies for planning the writing of a memoir, a full description of key features of the genre, sessions of writing and workshop feedback, methods for achieving progress, and information about the variety of avenues for publication. Writers are encouraged through instruction and workshop feedback to sustain focus and pursue completion of the writer's plan.

Ready to take your camera off auto mode? In this hands-on beginner’s class, you’ll learn how to confidently use your DSLR camera and lens to capture the images you’ve always imagined. We’ll break down the basics of photography—aperture, shutter speed, and ISO—in a simple, approachable way that actually makes sense. Bring your camera, lens, and curiosity! You’ll walk away with practical skills, fresh inspiration, and new confidence to use your camera for any photography interest.

Medicare is confusing! What are parts A, B, C and D? When do I have to enroll? What will I pay? What is a Medicare Advantage Plan? What is a Medicare Supplement Plan? What about late enrollment penalties, Extra Help, Epic or Medicare Savings Programs? What kind of plans might work best for me?

This class will help people understand how the federal  Medicare program works and provide a general overview of the variety of Medicare Insurance products that are available to beneficiaries.

 This is a free class, prior registration is required.