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Weaving Baskets: Potato Basket
with Vicky McGath
Come make your very own basket! Learn how to weave a 10-inch potato basket. This type of basket was originally used in harvesting potatoes, but you can use it to hold a variety of things!
A $49 fee for your supply kit and handle (natural and colored reed/rattan) should be paid to the Instructor at the beginning of class in the form of cash or check.
Please bring a sack lunch and these additional supplies: spray bottle, small bucket, soft tape measure, scissors, towel, pencil, flat-head screwdriver, and 4” zip ties.
1 session
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
COVID-19 guidelines: The wearing of masks on campus is optional.
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.
Interval Circuit Training
with Jill Mulligan
This workout features a combination of strength and cardio activities set up in a circuit that will provide a high-calorie burn and body sculpting. Each week features different combinations of activities and is a great form of cross training. At the end of the circuit, participants will do core strengthening on the mat and finish with a good stretch.
Students should bring a mat to class.
16 sessions
Note: Participants must complete a CCC Liability Form and submit it to the Instructor on the first day of class. View here.
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.
Strength & Flexibility Training
with Jillian Conrad
This all-inclusive strength training program blends strength with flexibility, endurance, balance, coordination, and concentration. Its unique synergism yields strong, fluid movements that require a challenging yet invigorating focus of mind and body. Create a better functional body to meet life's demands with a lot of laughter but without injury or undue fatigue.
Students should bring a mat and a set of hand weights to class.
16 sessions
Note: Participants must complete a CCC Liability Form and submit it to the Instructor on the first day of class. View here.
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.
Ukulele 2: Continuing
with Sheila Martin
In this class, previous beginning ukulele students will continue to learn basic chords and strumming patterns, how to read ukulele tabs, and how to play in a group. All continuing ukulele players are welcome!
Bring your ukulele as well as a tuner and black stand, if you have them.
8 sessions
Instructor Bio: Sheila Martin holds a degree in music and wrote her Ph.D. dissertation on music in the works of a Cuban novelist. She is classically trained and has teaching awards from the University of California at Davis and the University of Wyoming. After years of classroom and private instruction, she founded an ukulele orchestra in the Black Hills of South Dakota which she directed for four years before moving to Astoria. She has been teaching ukulele at the college since 2020. Her teaching philosophy includes helping students develop the skills of sight reading, technique, and ensemble playing. She encourages her students to seek different approaches and solutions to musical problems and is enthusiastic about communicating her love of all types of music!
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.
American Sign Language: An Intro
with Amber Brown
Come learn the basic signs to communicate with others who rely on ASL. In this class, you will learn the signs for the alphabet, various emotions, colors, foods, and daily conversational skills in a fun and inclusive environment!
8 sessions
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.
Ukulele 3: Intermediate
with Sheila Martin
Are you an experienced ukulele player? Come learn more difficult chords, strumming patterns, and riffs. Develop your skills to get ready to join the local ukulele orchestra! All experienced ukulele players are welcome!
Bring your ukulele, as well as a tuner and black stand, if you have them.
Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor is required to move from the Beginning or Continuing Ukulele class to this Intermediate Ukulele class.
8 sessions
Instructor Bio: Sheila Martin holds a degree in music and wrote her Ph.D. dissertation on music in the works of a Cuban novelist. She is classically trained and has teaching awards from the University of California at Davis and the University of Wyoming. After years of classroom and private instruction, she founded an ukulele orchestra in the Black Hills of South Dakota which she directed for four years before moving to Astoria. She has been teaching ukulele at the college since 2020. Her teaching philosophy includes helping students develop the skills of sight reading, technique, and ensemble playing. She encourages her students to seek different approaches and solutions to musical problems and is enthusiastic about communicating her love of all types of music!
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.
Spanish for Beginners via Zoom
with Fernando Rojas-Galvan
This course is a great introduction to the Spanish language for beginners. Students will learn basic vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation and will practice reading, writing and conversing (in Spanish) in a fun and inclusive environment. All beginners and returning beginning students are welcome!
Check your registration confirmation email for the Zoom link!
6 sessions
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.
Mat Pilates
with Jillian Conrad
This program combines the art of traditional Pilates techniques with contemporary elements to enhance your core workout. It is designed for beginning and intermediate students.
Students should bring a mat and a blanket to class.
15 sessions - No class July 4th
Note: Participants must complete a CCC Liability Form and submit it to the Instructor on the first day of class. View here.
If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to:
Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103
Refund Schedule and Drop Dates
Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:
- One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
- Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class
There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines: You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.
If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email: communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.