The Fall 2026 Continuing Education catalog cover features Jo Christian of Wise Fool New Mexico,
who will teach giant puppetmaking. Courtesy/SFCC
SFCC News:
SANTA FE —Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) opens Fall Continuing Education (CE) registration on July 20. The Fall CE catalog features 96 new courses, workshops, tours, lectures, intensives and community experiences designed to inspire creativity, foster connection and celebrate lifelong learning.
To view the catalog or register visit https://www.sfcc.edu/continuing-education/. Call 505.428.1109 for registration assistance.
This fall, CE expands its tradition of offering innovative, community-centered programming through an exceptional lineup of new partnerships, immersive experiences and accomplished instructors. All classes are non-credit classes.
“Continuing Education brings together the people, organizations, and ideas that make Santa Fe such an extraordinary place to learn,” said Benjamin Lincoln, Director of Continuing Education. “This fall’s catalog invites learners to discover new skills, deepen existing passions, and engage more fully with our creative community.”
A major highlight of the Fall 2026 CE catalog is the launch of the new Art Academy, developed in collaboration with SFCC’s School of Art and Design. Designed for advanced learners, the Art Academy offers rigorous studio experiences led by SFCC instructors while providing access to the college’s outstanding facilities and creative resources.
The fall CE catalog also features a series of excursions led by acclaimed culinary guide Lauren Slaff, founder of Wander New Mexico. The new culinary tours invite participants to explore Santa Fe through its diverse flavors, cultural traditions and culinary heritage.
Adding to the season’s spirit of creativity and community, Lincoln said, “Continuing Education is proud to partner with Jo Christian and Wise Fool New Mexico to offer giant puppetmaking and circus art experiences that celebrate imagination, collaboration and public art.”
The fall CE offerings are further enriched by partnerships with Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, Las Cosas Kitchen Shoppe, Revolution Bakery, Sky Railway, Nuevo Mexicano Heritage Arts Museum, Dance Station, The Reel Life, The Hut, Wilderness Institute, DreamingArts Studio, Agua Fria Nursery, NMSU Extension, and numerous community organizations throughout northern New Mexico. Empower Students, Strengthen Community.
CE also recognizes the vital contributions of campus partners, including the School of Art and Design, Energy Smart Academy, Culinary Arts, Film and Photography, Art on Campus, Media Arts, Printmaking, Book Arts, the SFCC Library, Woodworking, Ceramics, and the William C. Witter Fitness Education Center.
“These collaborations strengthen connections between the college and community while creating meaningful opportunities for lifelong learning,” Lincoln added.
