Senior Learners
Welcome Senior Learners!
Senior Learners is designed for mature adults, 60 years of age and older, who are also New York State residents.
The Center for Continuing and Professional Studies (CCPS) is happy to provide you
with details regarding the upcoming courses and the schedule for registration.
Registration
Fall Registration will open on August 19th at 9am!
Make sure you are getting our emails to be notified and reminded of updates and deadlines. Please note that courses fill quickly and have limited space. Our dedicated staff is available to offer registration support.
New Students: Please use these step-by-step instructions.
Returning Students: Check your account log-in credentials to ensure a smooth registration.
The cost of each course is $35 plus a $10 registration fee. Please note that some courses have an additional materials fee for supplies provided
in class. There may also be materials you may need to buy for your course(s) listed
in the course description(s). Those who wish to do so, may choose to enroll in multiple courses that do not overlap
in scheduling.
Fall 2026 Course Offerings
| COURSE | DAY | DATES | TIME | CLASS |
| So You Want to be a Designer: Let's Drape | Tuesdays | 9/15/2026 - 10/27/2026 | 1:30 PM-4:30 PM | In-person |
| Costume Design: Life Drawing | Tuesdays | 9/15/2026 - 10/13/2026 | 2:10 PM-5:00 PM | In-person |
| The Basics of Patternmaking | Tuesdays | 9/15/2026 - 10/6/2026 | 2:10 PM-5:00 PM | In-person |
| Historical Hand Sewing Techniques | Tuesdays | 9/15/2026 - 10/6/2026 | 6:30 PM-9:30 PM | In-person |
| Introduction to Digital Photography | Wednesdays | 9/16/2026 - 10/14/2026 | 2:10 PM-5:00 PM | In-person |
| The Basics of Patternmaking | TBA | TBA | TBA | In-person |
| Introduction to Miniatures | Wednesdays | 9/16/2026 - 10/28/2026 (skip 9/23) |
6:30 PM-9:30 PM | In-person |
| Watercolor Painting | Thursdays | 9/17/2026 - 10/15/2026 | 9:10 AM-12:00 PM | In-person |
| Social Media Marketing | Thursdays | 9/17/2026 - 10/1/2026 | 10:10 AM-1:00 PM | In-person |
| Watercolor Painting | Thursdays | 9/17/2026 - 10/15/2026 | 11:10 AM-2:00 PM | In-person |
| Introduction to Weaving for Home Decor | Thursdays | 9/17/2026 - 10/1/2026 | 2:10 PM-5:00 PM | In-person |
| Watercolor Painting | Thursdays | 9/17/2026 - 10/15/2026 | 2:10 PM-5:00 PM | In-person |
| Drawing | Thursdays | 9/17/2026 - 10/15/2026 | 6:30 PM-9:30 PM | In-person |
| Fashion History | Fridays | 9/18/2026 - 10/9/2026 | 10:10 AM-1:00 PM | In-person |
| Clothing Reconstruction | Saturdays | 9/19/2026 - 10/10/2026 | 10:00 AM-1:00 PM | In-person |
| Clothing Reconstruction | Saturdays | 9/19/2026 - 10/10/2026 | 1:30 PM-4:30 PM | In-person |
Contact us
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Email us at [email protected] or call (212) 217-4600.