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DUI/OWI 12 Hour Program

COST: $180.00

This class is for those that were arrested for an OWI over the age of 18. Class is designed to help each person reduce risk for any type of alcohol or drug problem by helping them understand and accept the need to make necessary changes to reduce the risk for future problems. The class meets state requirements under sections 321.J.2 and 3.2.1J.17, subsection 2, and is open to anyone wishing to better understand their problem. Students with limited English proficiency must provide their own interpreter.

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Disc Golf Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade)

Disc Golf Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade) (YOUTH-01)


Learn the fundamentals of Disc Golf and get in the game! Campers will learn disc golf rules and strategies during this two-day camp. Disc Golf camp is morning hours only, lunch is not included in this offering. Camp tuition includes a fee for a disc and marker that campers will own.


This program is open to individuals who will be in 6th - 8th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.



Cost: $50

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DUI/OWI 12 Hour Program

COST: $180.00

This class is for those that were arrested for an OWI over the age of 18. Class is designed to help each person reduce risk for any type of alcohol or drug problem by helping them understand and accept the need to make necessary changes to reduce the risk for future problems. The class meets state requirements under sections 321.J.2 and 3.2.1J.17, subsection 2, and is open to anyone wishing to better understand their problem. Students with limited English proficiency must provide their own interpreter.

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Dental Radiology Continuing Education Course

Dental Radiology Continuing Education Course (DENED-57)
Dental Radiology CEU
Cost: $85

This two hour course will help to keep dental personnel compliant with the state of Iowa.

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Disc Golf Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade)

Disc Golf Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade) (YOUTH-01)


Learn the fundamentals of Disc Golf and get in the game! Campers will learn disc golf rules and strategies during this two-day camp. Disc Golf camp is morning hours only, lunch is not included in this offering. Camp tuition includes a fee for a disc and marker that campers will own.


This program is open to individuals who will be in 6th - 8th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.



Cost: $50

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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

The Historic Preservation Commission makes recommendations to the City Council on land use; gifts and donations of real and personal property, the preservation, restoration, maintenance and operation of historic properties; identification and designation of historic districts and sites; and makes recommendations to the Zoning Board of Adjustment on conditional uses involving historic sites. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month at City Hall in the Council Chambers.

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Create Your Own Anime Character Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade)

Create Your Own Anime Character Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade) (YOUTH-01)


Calling all young storytellers, doodlers, and anime fans! This exciting summer day camp teaches young artists how to design and illustrate their very own anime characters from scratch. Through guided drawing lessons, creative exercises, and fun storytelling activities, campers learn how professional anime artists bring characters to life. At the end of the day, you will take home everything needed to continue your anime character story telling. Animi sketch book, and narrative how to book, 12 dual tip brush pens. Camp tuition includes $15 fee for take home supplies.
This program is open to individuals who will be in 6th - 8th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.



Cost: $40

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Drones Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade)

Drones Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade) (YOUTH-01)


Take your skills to new heights with our Drones Discovery Day! Join our instructor for a day of teamwork, skill building, and STEM challenges with a Drone focus.
This program is open to individuals who will be in 9th - 12th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.



Cost: $45

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Driver Improvement Program (DIP)

Cost: $125

The Iowa Driver Improvement Program (DIP) will examine attitudes and behavior in relation to driving. It will focus on teaching drivers how their behind the wheel attitude affects their driving behavior. Its purpose is to give participants an opportunity to reflect on their driving behavior and make a commitment to positively alter their daily driving experience. Please note, cancellations must follow IWCC Policy. If not followed, a rescheduling fee will be applied.

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Summerfest at River's Edge

Join us for Summerfest 2026! This free, family-friendly event takes place on Friday, June 5, from 6-10 PM at Tom Hanafan River’s Edge Park, featuring an epic drone show, live music, interactive activities, and fun for all ages. With thousands of attendees, community partners, and plenty of entertainment, Summerfest is a can’t-miss event to kick off summer in Council Bluffs.

The Drone Show: At dark (around 9:30 PM), Fantasy Drone Shows will light up the sky with 300 drones for a 20-minute display unlike anything you've seen before! The best place to view the show is around the amphitheater stairs.

Summerfest is a free event thanks to many community partners including the City of Council Bluffs, the Iowa West Foundation, Back to the River, The Council Bluffs Public Library, Kiewit Luminarium, Charles E Lakin YMCA, The Council Bluffs Chamber, and Pottawattamie Arts, Culture & Entertainment (PACE).

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Substitute Teacher Authorization

Complete required coursework needed to apply for the State of Iowa Substitute Teacher Authorization in 4 Days. Minimum educational requirements are 60 units completed college credits. Ideal for a person without a teaching degree who wants to become a substitute teacher. Paraeducators can also take this course to be able substitute in SPED classroom.

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Substitute Teacher Authorization

Complete required coursework needed to apply for the State of Iowa Substitute Teacher Authorization in 4 Days. Minimum educational requirements are 60 units completed college credits. Ideal for a person without a teaching degree who wants to become a substitute teacher. Paraeducators can also take this course to be able substitute in SPED classroom.

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City Planning Commission Meeting

The City Planning Commission advises the City Council on matters of zoning, subdivision, development, and comprehensive planning for the City. Meetings are held every second Tuesday of the month at the Council Bluffs Public Library Meeting Room B.

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Substitute Teacher Authorization

Complete required coursework needed to apply for the State of Iowa Substitute Teacher Authorization in 4 Days. Minimum educational requirements are 60 units completed college credits. Ideal for a person without a teaching degree who wants to become a substitute teacher. Paraeducators can also take this course to be able substitute in SPED classroom.

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Drones Discovery Day (6th-8th Grade)

Drones Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade) (YOUTH-01)


Take your skills to new heights with our Drones Summer Camp! Join our instructor for a day of teamwork, skill building, and STEM challenges with a Drone focus.
This program is open to individuals who will be in 6th - 8th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.


Cost: $45

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Forklift Training

Forklift Training (TRADE-90)

This forklift training course provides hands-on instruction and practical knowledge to safely operate and maintain forklifts in various workplace environments. Participants will learn essential skills such as maneuvering, load handling, and adherence to safety regulations to ensure efficient and accident-free operations.

Cost: $185.00

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Substitute Teacher Authorization

Complete required coursework needed to apply for the State of Iowa Substitute Teacher Authorization in 4 Days. Minimum educational requirements are 60 units completed college credits. Ideal for a person without a teaching degree who wants to become a substitute teacher. Paraeducators can also take this course to be able substitute in SPED classroom.

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Fundamentals of Flight Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade)

Fundamentals of Flight Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade) (YOUTH-01)
Learn the fundamentals of flight and aircraft maintenance at this fun and informative Discovery Day!
This program is open to individuals who will be in 9th-12th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.


Date: Monday, June 15
Cost: $45.00

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Coding in Python Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade)

Coding in Python Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade) (YOUTH-01)

This fast-paced intro focuses on the power of the script, where students write Python code to build a classic text-based adventure or a high-speed math solver. It’s designed to show how just a few lines of code can automate complex tasks and solve real-world problems.
This program is open to individuals who will be in 9th - 12th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.

Cost: $70

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Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting

The Zoning Board of Adjustment hears requests for conditional use permits and requests for variances from the Zoning Ordinance. The board also conducts hearings on appeals of administrative interpretations pertaining to the Zoning Ordinance. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month in the Council Chamber on the second floor of City Hall.

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Coding in Python Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade)

Coding in Python Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade) (YOUTH-01)

This fast-paced intro focuses on the power of the script, where students write Python code to build a classic text-based adventure or a high-speed math solver. It’s designed to show how just a few lines of code can automate complex tasks and solve real-world problems.
This program is open to individuals who will be in 9th - 12th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.

Cost: $70

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Youth - Babysitting with CPR (6th - 11th Grade)

Babysitting Course with CPR You
Youth Summer Camp (YOUTH-06)
Looft Hall Room 023 9am-4pm
$85

This in-person course prepares youth ages 11-16 to safely and confidently care for children and infants. It includes hands-on activities, videos, and discussions to develop essential real-life readiness babysitting skills. The course covers feeding, diapering, picking up and holding, children's safety and emergency response. Participants receive a 10-year Babysitter's Training certificate upon completion. Tuition includes lunch.

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DUI/OWI 12 Hour Program

COST: $180.00

This class meets on Friday night from 5PM - 10PM; and Saturday from 8AM - 4:30PM. This class is for those that were arrested for an OWI over the age of 18. Class is designed to help each person reduce risk for any type of alcohol or drug problem by helping them understand and accept the need to make necessary changes to reduce the risk for future problems. The class meets state requirements under sections 321.J.2 and 3.2.1J.17, subsection 2, and is open to anyone wishing to better understand their problem. Students with limited English proficiency must provide their own interpreter.

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DUI/OWI 12 Hour Program

COST: $180.00

This class meets on Friday night from 5PM - 10PM; and Saturday from 8AM - 4:30PM. This class is for those that were arrested for an OWI over the age of 18. Class is designed to help each person reduce risk for any type of alcohol or drug problem by helping them understand and accept the need to make necessary changes to reduce the risk for future problems. The class meets state requirements under sections 321.J.2 and 3.2.1J.17, subsection 2, and is open to anyone wishing to better understand their problem. Students with limited English proficiency must provide their own interpreter.

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ServSafe Manager Certification

Cost: $150.00

Looft Hall Room 022
Please register at least two weeks prior to the scheduled date. On that day, you'll attend a 4-hour review and Q&A session with the instructor, followed by the 2-hour certification exam. A ServSafe study guide will be mailed to your address on file upon registration. This is an independent study – ServSafe Manager course—students are expected to study the materials on their own in advance. The testing day includes a brief Q&A session and ends with the national certification exam. The course provides essential food safety knowledge for food handlers, covering topics such as foodborne illness, contamination, receiving and storing food, preparation, service, hygiene, sanitation, pest control, and inspections. It is ideal for those in restaurants, long-term care, assisted living, schools, food trucks, and small food businesses.

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Freshwater Aquatic Studies | A Land Ethic Workshop

Pre-registration is required. To ensure a high-quality participant experience, we are unable to accommodate walk-ins. Please click the icon above to register today. 

Join us & celebrated educator Ron Cisar for June's Freshwater Aquatic Studies session of "A Land Ethic Workshop." This program will be held at Hitchcock Nature Center and is perfect for anyone with an interest in conservation and a desire to develop a better understanding of the natural world outside their own front door. 

Enjoy a full morning of instruction & learning, including:

• An introduction to the biotic & abiotic components of freshwater lakes
• A look at aquatic invasive species
• Continued guidance for successful nature journaling 
• A reading & discussion of Aldo Leopold's essay "The Alder Fork"
• Who was Sigurd Olson?

Ages 14+. $15 per person.

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Food Truck Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade)

Food Truck Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade) (YOUTH-01)

Join Chef Nate at the Food Truck Discovery Day for a hands-on culinary adventure! Participants will learn the basics of cooking, menu planning, and business operations while exploring the exciting world of food trucks. Perfect for aspiring chefs and entrepreneurs, this Discovery Day combines creativity, teamwork, and fun to inspire the next generation of food industry leaders. Tuition includes a $15 fee for cut safe gloves that students will own.

This program is open to individuals who will be in 9th - 12th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.

Cost: $60.00

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Culinary Arts Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade)

Culinary Arts Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade) (YOUTH-01)


Join us for a fun and interactive culinary camp where 6th–8th graders will learn essential cooking skills, kitchen safety, and delicious recipes! Through hands-on activities, campers will explore a variety of cuisines, practice fundamental techniques, and gain confidence in the kitchen. Whether they're beginners or budding chefs, this camp will inspire creativity and a lifelong love for cooking! Tuition includes a $15 fee for cut safe gloves that students will own.


This program is open to individuals who will be in 6th - 8th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.


Cost: $60

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Mastering Anime Character Development & Storylines Discovery Day (9th-12th Grade)

Mastering Anime Character Development & Storylines Discovery Day 9th-12th Grade (YOUTH-01)
This immersive summer program teaches young artists how to think, create, and design like real anime storytellers. Through hands-on drawing, writing exercises, character-building games, and group collaboration, artist will create their own anime hero (or villain) and develop a short manga-style storyline by the end of the program. At the end of the day, you will take home everything needed to continue your anime character story telling. Animi sketch book, and narrative how to book, 12 dual tip brush pens. Tuition includes $15 fee for take home supplies.


This program is open to individuals who will be in 9th - 12th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.


Cost: $40

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Driver Improvement Program (DIP)

Cost: $125

The Iowa Driver Improvement Program (DIP) will examine attitudes and behavior in relation to driving. It will focus on teaching drivers how their behind the wheel attitude affects their driving behavior. Its purpose is to give participants an opportunity to reflect on their driving behavior and make a commitment to positively alter their daily driving experience. Please note, cancellations must follow IWCC Policy. If not followed, a rescheduling fee will be applied.

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Coding in Scratch Sumer Camp (6th-8th Grade)

Coding in Scratch Summer Camp (6th-8th Grade) (YOUTH-01)

Students will rapidly transition from basic logic to creating their own playable boss battle or platformer game. By the end of day two, they’ll understand how to use event triggers and variables to turn simple blocks into a fully functional digital experience.
This program is open to individuals who will be in 6th - 8th grade during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.


Cost: $70

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