Be a lifelong learner with these classes for adults and kids

Learn something new at one of these local classes or workshops in Lakeland, FL.

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Brush up on your painting skills and learn new techniques.

Photo by @polkmuseumofart

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Are you yearning for some learning? Try taking one of these classes to hone your skills, have fun + learn something new in and around Lakeland.

For artsy learners

  • Polk Museum of Art | Beginners or experienced artists can learn oil painting, photography, and more with six-week courses. Pro tip: The deadline to apply for fall courses is Sun., Sept. 10.
  • Painting with a Twist | A new class is offered every day so you can try painting in different styles.
  • Marvelous Mud Pottery Studio | Join a two-part pottery workshop, or sign up for a four-week course (fall courses begin Thursday, Sept. 7).
  • Swan City Improv | Learn the basics of improv comedy with eight-week courses for kids + adults. Offered seasonally.

For curious learners

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Try a dance workshop to stretch the limits of what you think you can do.

Photo by @floridadancetheatre

For active learners

For foodie learners

  • Obscure Wine Company | Become a wine tasting + serving expert with courses for beginners and more experienced sommeliers.

For young learners

  • Art Centric Studio | Kids can create art pieces + crafts with step-by-step classes.
  • What’s Cooking Lakeland | Young chefs can learn to bake and cook under adult supervision — and they can take home their creations.

Where else are you learning something new? Teach us about the other courses Lakelanders can take that didn’t make our list.

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