UAF Summer Sessions & Lifelong Learning

10/14/2026

This weekend!

Does your student in grades 7 - 12 have October 16 & 17 free for some improv? Learn to play dungeons & dragons in one weekend. Customize a character and how to navigate the basic rules of the game in a friendly setting. This class is open to new and returning students. Fall365.alaska.edu

10/13/2026

Grab a class for this week! These short courses are a good introduction if you have no experience, or if you want to brush up on metalsmithing or rock climbing skills.
uaf.edu/summer/shortcourses

10/10/2026

This class has new dates so if you missed your chance, Knitting for Beginners: Knit a Hat is now on Nov 30, Dec 3 and Dec 7 from 6 pm - 9 pm. No experience needed.
See all short courses at uaf.edu/summer/shortcourses

10/08/2026

Learn with zero experience how to crochet! Instructor Trinnity Olson can teach both left and right handed students how to walk away from three sessions with a scarf and the skills to keep crocheting. This October 23, 26 and 29
uaf.edu/summer/shortcourses

10/07/2026

Try a last minute spot with Sew it up! or try metalsmithing at Flashy Textured Earrings. All experience levels welcome.

Sew it Up! Creative Sewing and Upcycling is Oct 13 - 22, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 pm - 8:30 pm
Flashy Textured Earrings: Cut, Emboss, and Assemble is Oct 16 & 17, Friday, 6-8 pm, Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm

uaf.edu/summer/shortcourse

10/06/2026

Introduction to Kinetic Sculpture, learn the principles to create your own designs with instructor Jessie Hedden. This workshop is on October 21, Wednesday 6 - 8 pm, and October 25, from 1 - 3 pm.
uaf.edu/summer/shortcourses

10/05/2026

Last chance, we're looking to fill 2 more spots!

Are you returning to exercise after a break? Or just beginning, Tuesdays and Thursdays this Oct. 13 - Nov. 19, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm on UAF Campus. No experience needed, exercise bands will be provided. You will be able to continue doing all the exercises at home — no gym needed!
Register now at uaf.edu/summer/shortcourses

10/05/2026

Rock Climbing for adults is on Sundays and Rock Climbing for kids is Saturdays, starting soon! Adults 18 and older in the community can see all our non-credit short courses at uaf.edu/summer/shortcourses or kiddos in grades 4 - 6 can see all the details at fall365.alaska.edu

10/02/2026

Does your student in grades 7 - 12 have October 16 & 17 free for some improv? Learn to play dungeons & dragons in one weekend. Customize a character and how to navigate the basic rules of the game in a friendly setting. This class is open to new and returning students. Fall365.alaska.edu

10/01/2026

There's time for Flashy Textured Earrings: Cut, Emboss, and Assemble taught by Patricia Carlson in the Art Department. This October 16 & 17 on Friday from 6 PM - 8 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM. See all our Summer offerings for adults in the community at uaf.edu/summer/shortcourses