Sharon Lifelong Learning Council plans these classes:

• “Start Your Own Business,” for adults — 9 a.m. to noon April 5 in Sharon City Building, Connelly Boulevard, Sharon. S.C.O.R.E. counselors to America’s small businesses’ Youngstown Chapter 112 is sponsor. Registration is needed.

• “Great Decisions” — 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursdays in Bennett Educational Services Center, 215 Forker Blvd., Sharon. Cost: $25.

• “Ask Trapper John” — 6 to 8 p.m. March 19 in Sharon High School Room 101.

• “Read and Discuss,” for adults — 7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday. “Buddenbooks” will be discussed March 25; “A Morbid Tale of Bones,” April 8; “Bleak House,” April 22 and May 6; and “A Year of Wonders,” May 20.

• “Skills for Taking Control of You Life” — 1 to 3 p.m. in Sharon Family Center of Case Avenue Elementary School, Sharon. “My Personal Strengths” will be covered April 2; “Life is What You Make It,” April 9; “Communicating for Success,” April 16; “Money Matters,” April 23; and “Show Me the Money,” April 30. Registration is needed by March 28.

• Beginners knitting for adults — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through May 13 in Sharon High’s Room 114. Students need one 3 ounce skein of sugar and cream cotton yarn, size 8 short knitting needles and one crochet hook F or G. Cost: $25, Sharon residents; and $35, non-residents. Registration is needed.

• Advanced knitting for adults — 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays through April 30 in Sharon High’s Room 114. Students need the same supplies as for the beginners course. Cost: $25, Sharon residents; and $35, non-residents. Registration is needed.

• “Webkinz Wednesdays” — 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday and March 26; and April 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 in Case Avenue Elementary’s computer lab, for first- through fifth-graders who have Webkinz. Permissions slips from parents or guardians are needed at registration.

These events are set in Shenango Valley, 11 N. Sharpsville Ave., Sharon:

• “Writing and You” — 1 to 3 p.m. April 12.

• Spring storytime — 10:30 a.m. or 1 p.m. Wednesdays, through April 23, for 2- through 5-year-olds.

• Tax programs — 6:30 p.m. in the library. “Charitable Contributions and Other Deductions” will be covered Thursday3/13; and “Retirement and Record Keeping for Next Year,” April 3.

• “Read to a Therapy Dog @ the Library” — 6 p.m. March 27 and April 24, for all ages.

McKeever Environmental Learning Center, 55 McKeever Lane, near Sandy Lake, is holding these events: