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Campbell River ElderCollege Offering 24 New Courses From March To May

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:52 AM

By Jay Herrington

(PHOTO North Island College)

Campbell River ElderCollege has announced a new lineup of courses this semester.

Courses include subjects such as technology, gardening, travel, energy, dance, marketing, science, drumming, city planning and more. In total, there are 24 courses from March to May.

All courses are for everyone aged 50 or older, with a range of one- to four-session courses.

The courses are presented by volunteer Course Leaders with the goal of celebrating lifelong learning with no tests or pressure.

ElderCollege students pay a $20 annual membership fee in anticipation of being able to register for the courses, starting on Feb. 17.

The course guide with course descriptions and other information can be found at Campbell River ElderCollege, or pick up a guide at North Island College.

People looking for more information are invited to an information session at the NIC Campbell River campus on Friday, February. 13 at 1:30 p.m.

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