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Sewing for Beginners

$65

with Debra Stewart

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 9 weeks

Have you ever wanted to learn to sew? This class is an exciting opportunity to not only have fun, but to learn a skill that will benefit you for the rest of your life! Learn the basics of sewing including: how to use a sewing machine, reading pattern instructions and understanding how to follow them, picking fabrics, sewing simple garments, ironing garments, and understanding finishing touches.

Class participants will learn how to read and follow a pattern. This is not a class in customizing or altering garments or patterns. All students will be making the same thing, at the same time in order to learn the skills.

Upon the successful completion of this class, students will have the ability to sew a simple garment start to finish and will feel the pride that sewing brings!

Students will provide their own basic sewing supplies for this class.

Students can contact Debra Stewart via email at: 

pywackit_kitty@yahoo.com with questions regarding this course.

 

 Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date. 

There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  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 503-338-2550. 

Overview of Oregon Coast Geology, Oceanography, & Columbia River Estuary

$49

with Ed Joyce

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Come learn more about the ocean and our Oregon Coast. Topics to be covered include the oceanography, Oregon coastal geography, and the Columbia River estuary. There will be time for discussion, too!

3 sessions

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date.  There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  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 503-338-2550. 

Sewing: Scandinavian Costume

$65

with Debra Stewart

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 9 weeks

Take your sewing skills to the next level in this intermediate-level sewing class! This hands-on course is perfect for those with sewing experience who want to craft a unique creation. 

The Scandinavian festival is coming in June, and you want to be ready with your authentic costume! Come to class and start at the beginning and be ready to dazzle everyone at the festival!

Class participants will learn how to read and follow a pattern. This is not a class in customizing or altering garments or patterns. All students will be making the same thing, at the same time in order to learn the skills.

Students will provide their own sewing supplies for this class.

Students can contact Debra Stewart via email at: 

pywackit_kitty@yahoo.com with questions regarding this course.

 

 Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date. 

There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  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 503-338-2550. 

The Great Scottish Highland Bagpipe - Advanced

$80

with John Goff

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Join us for an exciting journey into the history and techniques of bagpipes! In this course, you'll explore bagpipe maintenance and enhance your playing skills. We'll cover essential massed band tunes and address any specific needs you may have. Get ready to take your playing to the next level!

Bring a practice chanter to class. 

Note:  If needed, you can purchase a McCallum pc4 Long Plastic Practice Chanter at The Piper's Hut via this link:

https://www.thepipershut.com/McCallum-pc4-Long-Plastic-Practice-Chanter_p_463.html

10 sessions 

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date. 

There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  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 503-338-2550. 

Vegetable Gardening in the Pacific NW

$89

with Virginia Hall

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 10 weeks

The coastal Pacific Northwest can be an intimidating place to grow vegetables, but when armed with some basic knowledge, tools, and proper planning, anyone can grow a beautiful and bountiful vegetable garden. In this beginner's class, learn methods and best practices for growing vegetables in our area, including how to prepare and improve difficult soil, research and select good, hearty seeds, navigate area hazards, and tend a garden to a bountiful harvest!

10 sessions

Refund Schedule and Drop Dates

Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:

 

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu  two working days prior to the class start date. 

There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  You are liable for payment of classes at th 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 503-338-2550. 

 

Japanese Language & Culture II

$114

with Daniel Bradley

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

This intermediate-level course is designed for students who already have foundational knowledge of Japanese language and culture. Before enrolling, students should be able to read and write hiragana and katakana, use basic sentence structures, and understand common everyday expressions. The course expands conversational ability, listening comprehension, and practical reading and writing skills while deepening understanding of both contemporary and traditional Japanese culture. Instruction emphasizes real world communication through guided conversation, short readings, and cultural discussion. Enrollment is limited to eight students to support interactive learning.

10 sessions

 

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date.  There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  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 503-338-2550. 

WT Early Childhood Education - Environment Design

$119

with Diana Morimoto

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks

Identify the essential features of early learning and development from infancy through age eight. Discuss what children should know and be able to do in the five central developmental domains. Participants will learn how to use play materials to support development.

Class meets every other Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm on Zoom for 5 total sessions.

*Please note*: Updated Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date. 

There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  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 503-338-2550. 

Quilting for Beginners

$65

with Debra Stewart

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 7 pm, runs for 9 weeks

Have you ever wanted to make a cozy quilt? Has something been stopping you? Well, now's your chance to get the extra help and motivation you need to finish the project. Come to class and learn everything you need to know including how to plan your quilt and all the little secrets to making a beautiful quilt!

Students will provide their own basic quilting supplies for this class.

Students can contact Debra Stewart via email at: 

pywackit_kitty@yahoo.com with questions regarding this course.

 

 Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • To receive a full refund (less registration and credit card processing fees) you must send your cancellation request to communityed@clatsopcc.edu two working days prior to the class start date. 

There are no refunds allowed beyond this deadline.  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 503-338-2550. 





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