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- A Day at the Museum: Two Rivers Heritage Museum
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Fee: $25.00
Item Number: 44960
Dates: 10/28/2026 - 10/28/2026
Times: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Explore the history and heritage of the Camas-Washougal region on a guided tour of the Two Rivers Heritage Museum. Discover historic tools, textiles, baskets, photographs, and artifacts while learning the stories of Indigenous Peoples, early settlers, and the local communities that shaped the region. Held at Two Rivers Heritage Museum, 1 Durgan Street, Washougal, WA 98671.
This class meets at Two Rivers Heritage Museum.
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- Artistic Genre of ICM Photography
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Fee: $385.00
Item Number: 45003
Dates: 10/3/2026 - 11/21/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 8
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 102 - Classroom
Instructor: Sharon O'Keefe
ICM (Intentional Camera Movement) allows photographers to create artistic interpretations by intentionally moving the camera during exposure to produce unique, creative effects. This class explores how motion can become the subject of an image, similar to Impressionism and abstract art. Through photo walkabouts, assignments, and projected critiques, students will develop their creative vision and explore new ways of seeing. Experience shooting in Manual mode is required; post-processing skills are helpful. Off-campus photo walkabouts; some driving required. Not a Photoshop class.
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- ASL (American Sign Language) for Beginners
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Fee: $199.00
Item Number: 44957
Dates: 10/6/2026 - 11/24/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: CLHHL (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Hanna Hall 110 - Classroom
Instructor: Nicole Ekle
Discover the beauty and expressiveness of American Sign Language (ASL), a vibrant visual language used by Deaf and hard of hearing communities. Classes are taught entirely in ASL, providing an immersive learning experience that helps you build confidence in both signing and understanding the language.
Required Textbook: To Sign the Fun Way? By Penny Werner, ISBN: 0761532633, ISBN13: 9780761532637
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- Assisting Aging Parents or Partners
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44228
Dates: 10/7/2026 - 10/28/2026
Times: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Janis Jasinsky
Do you have an aging parent or partner with declining health? Explore the complex issues you may encounter when assisting the elderly. Learn the key legal issues and documents relevant to elder care, the differences in medical insurance, the different types of housing/medical assistance available to the elderly, and the potential role of hospice or palliative care.
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- Beginner Acrylics: Painting from Observation
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Fee: $199.00
Item Number: 45016
Dates: 10/12/2026 - 11/30/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 8
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Margarita Marochkina
For artists of all levels and painting or drawing experience. Learn the characteristics of acrylic paints including color mixing and brush techniques while working on your own projects with instructor support. This is not a paint-with-the-instructor class. Instructor demonstrations include composition, value, blending, and more. Bring your desire to learn, inquisitiveness, and the imagination you had in kindergarten.
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- Belly Dance for Beginners
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Fee: $129.00
Item Number: 44046
Dates: 10/6/2026 - 11/24/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Anna Dudek
Belly dance is one of the oldest forms of dance and is a great way to build core strength and increase self-confidence! Explore the basics of belly dance, its foundational movements, and rhythms as you get a great workout, and unleash your inner belly dancer!
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- Belly Dance: Continuing
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Fee: $129.00
Item Number: 44047
Dates: 10/6/2026 - 11/24/2026
Times: 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Anna Dudek
Continue your belly dance in this next level class! This course is designed for students who have completed the beginner level or have some belly dance experience and are ready to advance their skills. You'll dive deeper into intricate movements, complex rhythms, and the expressive artistry of belly dance. Join us to refine your technique, enhance your performance, and connect.
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- Black & White Photography Open Lab
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Fee: $189.00
Item Number: 44289
Dates: 10/19/2026 - 11/16/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 5
Building: CLFAC (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Frost Art Cntr 0105 - Classrm
Instructor: Noelle Antignano
Step away from the digital world and into the darkroom. This open lab is ideal for anyone working with black-and-white film, whether you're new to analog or refining your printing skills. Access Clark College’s fully equipped darkroom (35mm to 8x10 large format), process film, make prints, and scan negatives. An experienced instructor is on hand to offer support. Chemistry is included. Bring your own film and photo paper. Open to all levels.
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- Brick Stitch Beaded Earring Workshop
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 44988
Dates: 10/20/2026 - 10/27/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 2
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Room 316
Instructor: Natalie Mitchell
Create your own pair of brick stitch beaded earrings while exploring the cultural significance of Native American beadwork traditions. Led by Natalie Mitchell (Potawatomi Nation), this hands-on workshop covers traditional brick stitch techniques, pattern reading and creation, secure starts and finishes, and professional finishing methods. No prior experience is required, but students should be comfortable working with very small needles and beads. Magnifying lamps will be provided.
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- Brick Stitch Beaded Earring Workshop
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 44989
Dates: 11/7/2026 - 11/7/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Natalie Mitchell
Create your own pair of brick stitch beaded earrings while exploring the cultural significance of Native American beadwork traditions. Led by Natalie Mitchell (Potawatomi Nation), this hands-on workshop covers traditional brick stitch techniques, pattern reading and creation, secure starts and finishes, and professional finishing methods. No prior experience is required, but students should be comfortable working with very small needles and beads. Magnifying lamps will be provided.
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- Bridging Worlds: The History, Culture, Spirit & Heart of Día de los Muertos
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Fee: $35.00
Item Number: 45133
Dates: 10/28/2026 - 10/28/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 102 - Classroom
Instructor: Rosalba Pitkin
A warm invitation to go beyond the familiar visual symbols of Día de los Muertos and explore the food, history, traditions, and cultural meaning at the heart of this deeply cherished celebration. Through stories, flavors, rituals, and remembrance, we enter a space where the past and present meet, where loved ones are welcomed home, and where death is not viewed simply as an ending, but as part of an enduring connection.
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- Car Maintenance 2: Hands-On Workshop
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Fee: $39.00
Item Number: 46923
Dates: 11/7/2026 - 11/7/2026
Times: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Build on your basic car care knowledge in this hands-on workshop. Learn by doing as you work through common vehicle maintenance tasks, including performing an oil change, replacing an air filter, and other simple maintenance items you can do at home. Gain practical experience, confidence, and a better understanding of how to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Pre-requisite: Basic Car Maintenance for Everyone.
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- Cha Cha for Beginners
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Fee: $69.00
Item Number: 44952
Dates: 10/28/2026 - 12/9/2026
Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 5
Building: OSC (opens in new tab)
Room: 218
Instructor: Julieann & Joseph Platt
This fun and energetic dance is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to refine their skills. We will cover the basic steps and rhythms, footwork, leading and following, and fun combinations. Cha Cha is danced to Latin, rock, and country tunes. Great for the nightclub floor. Singles and couples welcome. No dance experience needed.
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No class 11/11/2026 & 11/25/2026.
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- Chair Yoga
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44070
Dates: 11/4/2026 - 12/16/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: W
Sessions: 6
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Anne McCranie
Build strength, balance, and mobility in a safe and supportive environment. This gentle yoga class combines seated postures, breathwork, and mindful movement with chair support, along with standing poses to improve balance and coordination. All levels and abilities are welcome—no experience necessary. Benefits include improved posture and joint mobility, reduced stress, increased energy, and staying active in a welcoming community. No Class 11/11/2026.
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No Class 11/11/2026.
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- Chess 101
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Fee: $69.00
Item Number: 44229
Dates: 10/22/2026 - 11/19/2026
Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 5
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor:
This course is perfect for absolute beginners eager to learn how to play chess with confidence. Starting with the basics--rules, piece movements, and board setup--then moving into key opening principles, simple tactics, and winning strategies. Through guided practice games and interactive exercises, you'll build skills step by step. By the end of the course, you'll be able to play a complete game, recognize common checkmate patterns, and start thinking like a chess player. No prior experience needed--just curiosity and a willingness to learn!
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- Circuit Strength Training
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Fee: $129.00
Item Number: 44072
Dates: 10/7/2026 - 12/16/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 10
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Travis Konold
Learn the basics of strength training in a circuit type fashion. We will be focusing on technique more than intensity. We will use a variety of exercises; dumbbells, kettlebells, body weight. All exercises will be taught with progressions and regressions depending on the student's skill level.
No Class 11/11/2026.
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- Composition is Key to Good Photography
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Fee: $269.00
Item Number: 45002
Dates: 10/8/2026 - 11/19/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 7
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 102 - Classroom
Instructor: Sharon O'Keefe
Create more compelling photographs by developing your photographer's eye and exploring new subjects, perspectives, and techniques. Learn how compositional and technical choices (including perspective, focal length, sharpness, bokeh, and framing) shape your images. Through hands-on exercises, assignments, and projected photo critiques, you'll refine your skills and expand your creative vision. Basic camera knowledge required. Bring your camera, lenses, owner's manual, tripod (optional), and a 3-ring binder. Not a Photoshop class.
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- Computer Skills for Beginners
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Fee: $35.00
Item Number: 44283
Dates: 11/24/2026 - 12/8/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Room 339
Instructor: Matt Willhite
Build confidence using computers in this beginner-friendly, bilingual (English/Spanish) class. Learn essential skills like navigating your device, using email, browsing the internet, and creating simple documents.
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- Creative Writing for the Absolute Beginner
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 44304
Dates: 10/29/2026 - 12/10/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 6
Building: CLAMC (opens in new tab)
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: 206 - Ridgefield Campus
Instructor: Amy Webber
Creative Writing for the Absolute Beginner is the class you've been wanting to take. Have you ever promised yourself that you would 'someday' write a book of fiction, a young adult book, or romantic historical fiction? What about the short story sitting in your mind and wanting to be told, but you don't know how to begin? This class will provide you with the foundational skills to write creatively for any number of applications. We will share our stories as we create a portfolio of inventive, original works of fiction that will impress your family and friends.
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No Class 11/26/2026.
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- Earthquake Preparedness
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 44210
Dates: 9/29/2026 - 10/6/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 2
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 107B - Classroom
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
In the event of a major earthquake here in the Pacific Northwest, are you ready? Empower yourself and take simple steps to help prepare your family and home for a potential disaster. Learn the basics: how to build an emergency kit, how to get your friends and neighbors involved, and what resources - both local and national - are available to help you prepare.
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- East Coast Swing
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Fee: $69.00
Item Number: 44951
Dates: 10/28/2026 - 12/9/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 5
Building: CLOCS (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 218
Instructor: Julieann & Joseph Platt
Swing can be danced to the oldies and to the music of today –a dance for all the ages! Single and Triple 6-count rhythm styles taught allow for dancing to different tempos, slow and fast. Learn Lead and Follow turns, Handshake Pass, and Cuddle moves. Singles and couple's welcome.
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No class 11/11/2026 & 11/25/2026.
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- Energy: Powering the Future
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 44995
Dates: 10/13/2026 - 10/20/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 2
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
Come learn about Energy! How did traditional fossil fuel-based sources develop? How is Energy generated and transmitted? What are the prospects of alternative/green sources (e.g., wind, solar, ocean)? Learn of the pros/cons of each of these Energy sources, their impact on society, and current issues like AI and data-centers.
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- Flower Arranging - Holiday Centerpiece
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 45113
Dates: 12/10/2026 - 12/10/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Add seasonal charm to your home with a beautiful winter or holiday centerpiece. Learn basic floral design techniques while creating a festive arrangement using seasonal greenery, flowers, and decorative accents. Students will take home their completed centerpiece to enjoy throughout the holiday season.Classes are held at Ridgefield Floral & Gifts, 104 N Main Ave. Downtown Ridgefield, WA 98642.
Classes are held at Ridgefield Floral & Gifts, 104 N Main Ave. Downtown Ridgefield, WA 98642.
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- Flower Arranging - Seasonal Cornucopia Centerpiece
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 44829
Dates: 11/12/2026 - 11/12/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Celebrate the season by creating a beautiful Harvest cornucopia centerpiece using fresh seasonal flowers, foliage, and festive accents. Learn basic floral design techniques while crafting a warm, welcoming arrangement perfect for your holiday table. Students will take home their completed centerpiece to enjoy throughout the season.
Classes are held at Ridgefield Floral & Gifts, 104 N Main Ave. Downtown Ridgefield, WA 98642.
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- Flower Arranging - Winter Wreath
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 45112
Dates: 12/3/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Create a beautiful seasonal wreath. Learn basic wreath-making techniques while combining natural elements, greenery, and festive accents to design a unique decoration for your home. Students will take home their completed wreath to enjoy throughout the season. Classes are held at Ridgefield Floral & Gifts, 104 N Main Ave. Downtown Ridgefield, WA 98642.
Classes are held at Ridgefield Floral & Gifts, 104 N Main Ave. Downtown Ridgefield, WA 98642.
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- Forensic Genetics: The Science Behind DNA Evidence
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44966
Dates: 10/30/2026 - 11/13/2026
Times: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 3
Building: CLSBG
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Stem Building 151 - Classroom
Instructor: Steven Clark
In 2018 DNA evidence was used to identify the Golden State Killer, a murderer whose crimes occurred in the late 1970s. How do forensic scientists use DNA to solve crimes? This class starts with basics, it is designed to appeal to a science beginner even though it will cover technical information. What is DNA? Is it on clothing as well as in blood? How is it analyzed and used? How accurate is it? This class will cover beginning DNA, DNA evidence and analysis as well as a few case studies in how DNA has solved crimes as well as exonerated innocent people.
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- Geology of the Gorge and Glacial Floods
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44280
Dates: 10/13/2026 - 10/27/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 3
Building: CLAMC (opens in new tab)
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: 208 -Ridgefield Campus
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
Explore how volcanic eruptions and Ice Age floods shaped the Columbia Gorge into the dramatic landscape we know today. Learn the fascinating geologic story behind its cliffs, waterfalls, and unique landforms.
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- Goat Yoga at Rocking B!
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Fee: $45.00
Item Number: 44821
Dates: 10/3/2026 - 10/3/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Goat yoga is where downward dog meets upward goat! Enjoy a fun, beginner-friendly yoga class while playful goats wander, snuggle, and maybe even hop on your back. It's the perfect mix of stretches, smiles, and unforgettable farm-fresh fun. Please bring your mat if you have one, there are a few available to borrow Class held at Rocking B Farm, 22308 NW 31st Ave, Ridgefield, WA 98642.
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- Hawaii: Low Cost Options
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 44996
Dates: 10/27/2026 - 11/3/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 2
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
This class will explore how you can plan a fun journey of self-discovery to the Hawaiian Islands for less money than you think. Learn about lower cost travel options and authentic Hawaiian cultural activities. Class taught by a 25+ year seasoned traveler to Hawaii.
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- Heartsaver CPR/AED & First Aid
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 45727
Dates: 10/20/2026 - 10/20/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Alysha Cardwell
Learn basic first aid for medical emergencies. Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training methods are covered. Discuss illness, injury and many environmental and emotional considerations. Proper technique for choking emergencies is included. Upon completion, students will receive a two-year Certification Card that follows the American Heart Association guidelines.
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- Heartsaver CPR/AED & First Aid
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 45728
Dates: 10/20/2026 - 10/20/2026
Times: 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAMC (opens in new tab)
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: 210
Instructor: Alysha Cardwell
Learn basic first aid for medical emergencies. Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training methods are covered. Discuss illness, injury and many environmental and emotional considerations. Proper technique for choking emergencies is included. Upon completion, students will receive a two-year Certification Card that follows the American Heart Association guidelines.
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- History of Rock 'n' Roll
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 45115
Dates: 11/2/2026 - 11/16/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Sam Busick
Rock & roll was more than a new kind of music, it helped transform American culture. Trace the history of rock & roll from its roots in blues, gospel, country, and rhythm & blues through the birth of rock in the 1950s, the cultural revolution of the 1960s, the fragmentation and expansion of rock in the 1970s, and the rise of punk, alternative rock, and grunge. Explore the musicians, songs, technologies, and cultural changes that shaped rock history and examine larger questions about race, youth culture, rebellion, politics, sexuality, commercialism, and generational identity.
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- I'm With The Band!
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Fee: $299.00
Item Number: 44968
Dates: 10/2/2026 - 11/20/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 8
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Experience the excitement of playing in a real band! Choose to focus on bass, guitar, vocals, keyboards, or drums, or explore more than one instrument. Develop fundamental skills, learn how each instrument contributes to the band, and collaborate with fellow musicians as you rehearse and perform popular songs in a fun, supportive environment. Classes held at the School of Rock, 1825 SE 164th Ave, Suite 120, Vancouver, WA 98683
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- Improv for Beginners
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44235
Dates: 11/4/2026 - 12/2/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 107 - Classroom
Instructor: Julisa Wright
A fun and easy class for those who are curious about the comedy improv world, and those who would like to feel a little less stressed when pressed to make things up on the fly. No requirement to be funny, just need to be excited to play and escape reality for a few hours
No class 11/11.
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- Intro to Indian Music Workshop
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Fee: $35.00
Item Number: 45729
Dates: 10/25/2026 - 10/25/2026
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: Su
Sessions: 1
Building: CLBMH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Beacock Music Hall 102 - Clsrm
Instructor: Anjali Joshi
Discover the rich traditions of Indian music in this engaging, beginner-friendly workshop. Explore foundational concepts such as rhythm (tala) and melody (raga), while learning about the different genres. Experience it's magical effect with a demo on different classic instruments. No prior experience is required, just curiosity and a love of music.
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- Introduction to Existentialism
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44961
Dates: 10/12/2026 - 10/26/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Sam Busick
Explore the ideas and questions at the heart of existentialism, including freedom, responsibility, authenticity, anxiety, identity, and the search for meaning. Through philosophy and literature, examine how thinkers have explored what it means to be human, navigate uncertainty, and create purpose in an ever-changing world.
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- Journaling With Gratitude
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 44827
Dates: 11/21/2026 - 11/22/2026
Times: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Days: Su Sa
Sessions: 2
Building: CLBHL (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Bauer Hall 109 - Classroom
Instructor: Christi Krug
In the "Season of Gratitude", discover the art of listening to your own inner wisdom. Explore a process of self-expression to make you a stronger, freer, more authentic human being in all areas of life. Learn to connect with what you are most grateful for, how to record those thoughts and how they apply to daily life. Discover the freedom and flow of journaling as you shed resistance or intimidation to writing.
Sunday Class Meets: 10:00am - 1:30pm on 11/22/2026.
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- Kettlebells for Beginners
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Fee: $129.00
Item Number: 44073
Dates: 10/7/2026 - 12/16/2026
Times: 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 10
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Travis Konold
Discover the fundamentals of kettlebell training. Learn correct form, essential movements, and breathing techniques to build strength, stability, and coordination. Perfect for newcomers looking to add variety and functional strength to their fitness program.
No Class 11/11/2026.
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- Laughter Yoga
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Fee: $25.00
Item Number: 44234
Dates: 12/16/2026 - 12/16/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 102 - Classroom
Instructor: Julisa Wright
A fun-filled one hour workshop of connecting the body, breath and laughter. A class for all body types with no previous yoga experience required. This will be a quick way to awaken the body and ease away the stress and tension of the day.
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- Learn with a Chef: Cake Pops - Mix, Roll & Dip
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This hands-on workshop introduces students to the art of creating and decorating cake pops. Students will learn professional techniques for preparing cake pop mixtures, shaping and coating cake pops, working with chocolate and candy coatings, and creating attractive designs suitable for gifts, celebrations, and special events.
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- Learn with a Chef: Food & Beverage Pairing
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 44939
Dates: 10/20/2026 - 10/20/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech 153 Kitchen
Instructor: Tara Dollar
Discover the art and science of pairing food with the perfect non-alcoholic beverage! Learn how to create complementary, contrasting, and resonant pairings, along with the mixology techniques behind a delicious mocktail. Enjoy tasty bites and sips, then experiment with creating your own food and beverage pairings.
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- Life Enhancing Journal Keeping
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Fee: $115.00
Item Number: 45017
Dates: 10/17/2026 - 10/31/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 0337
Instructor: Carrie Lynn Thatcher
Explore creative journaling techniques designed to help you connect with your inner self and bring greater intention to the present and future. Learn new writing styles and artful approaches to transform journaling into an empowering practice. Bring a pen and paper, notebook, or laptop. Art supplies are encouraged, along with a favorite poem, song lyrics, speech, or document that inspires you.
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- Mat Pilates
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44205
Dates: 11/4/2026 - 12/16/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 6
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Anne McCranie
Build core strength, improve spine mobility, and connect your breath with movement in this fun and challenging class. Combining Joseph Pilates’ foundational mat exercises with upper- and lower-body strength training, the class uses optional props such as weights, bands, blocks, balls, and foam rollers. No equipment is required. Improve posture, strength, flexibility, and overall mobility.
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No Class 11/11/2026.
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- Natural Disasters
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 44994
Dates: 9/29/2026 - 10/6/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 2
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
Explore some of Earth’s most powerful natural disasters, from supervolcanoes and asteroid impacts to mega-quake tsunamis, major hurricanes, and extreme solar storms. Discover how these events have shaped our planet, influenced human history, and inspired ancient legends such as Atlantis. Gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shape Earth and the impacts of these extraordinary events.
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- Natural History of Mt. St. Helens
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44281
Dates: 10/19/2026 - 11/2/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 3
Building: CLAMC (opens in new tab)
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: 208 -Ridgefield Campus
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
Explore the geology, plants, fish and wildlife and human history of a world-class active volcano here in our backyard. This course is led by a Geologist who has studied and visited our volcano many times.
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- No Rules Retirement
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44965
Dates: 10/5/2026 - 10/19/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Lou Solly
Retirement today offers more possibilities than ever before. This engaging workshop will help you explore your goals, values, and interests to create a meaningful and fulfilling next chapter. Discover practical strategies for designing a retirement that reflects your purpose, lifestyle, and personal vision for the future.
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- Novel Writing Weekend
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 44309
Dates: 10/24/2026 - 10/25/2026
Times: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Days: Su Sa
Sessions: 2
Building: CLBHL (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Bauer Hall 109 - Classroom
Instructor: Christi Krug
Learn an exciting method for listening deeply to what your novel wants to say. The backbone of your novel is the scene, supporting the narrative from start to finish. Here you will craft scenes quickly and effortlessly, tapping into your "Dream Kid." Discover the heartbeat of the book and strike just the right voice. Meet writers ready to cheer you on. Whether you have already penned a few lines, a few chapters, or an entire draft, get ready to develop and explore your work in a new, natural, flow.
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Sunday 10:00am - 1:30pm
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- Painted Treasures: 2D & 3D Figurine Painting
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Fee: $165.00
Item Number: 44818
Dates: 10/13/2026 - 10/27/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 3
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Margarita Marochkina
Create and paint charming wooden figurines and décor in this fun, beginner-friendly class while learning simple painting techniques. All materials are provided.
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- Penguin Speaker Talks: From Mill Town to Tomorrow, The Camas Paper Mill
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Fee: $0.00
Item Number: 45027
Dates: 11/2/2026 - 11/2/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
For more than 140 years, the Camas Paper Mill has shaped the identity, economy, and culture of Camas and surrounding areas. This presentation explores the mill's origins in the 1880s, its growth into one of the region's largest employers, and its impact on generations of families. Learn about the mill's current operations, and its vision for the future.
Held at Camas Public Library, 625 NE 4th Ave, Camas
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- Penguin Talks Speaker Series: Climate Change Skepticism
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Fee: $0.00
Item Number: 45032
Dates: 10/28/2026 - 10/28/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Explore the science behind climate change and the questions often raised by skeptics. This balanced lecture examines climate data, common misconceptions, and how scientific evidence is evaluated, encouraging critical thinking and respectful discussion. Speaker: Prof. Kyle Dittmer, Meteorologist & Hydrologist at The Native American Science Center.
Held at Vancouver Community Library, 901 C Street.
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- Penguin Talks Speaker Series: Outsmarting Scammers: Protect Yourself from Today's Fraud
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Fee: $0.00
Item Number: 45024
Dates: 10/21/2026 - 10/21/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Learn how to recognize and avoid today's most common phone, text, email, and online scams. Discover the warning signs of fraud, practical strategies for protecting your personal information, and what to do if you think you've been targeted. Through real-life examples and helpful resources, you'll leave with practical tips to stay safe and more confident navigating today's digital world. Speaker: Giga Alqeeq, Director of Cybersecurity Department, Clark College.
Held at Vancouver Community Library, 901 C Street.
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- Penguin Talks Speaker Series: The Life of a Native Bee in Washington
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Fee: $0.00
Item Number: 45025
Dates: 10/5/2026 - 10/5/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor:
Where are Our Bees in February? Washington is home to MANY species of bees. But we don't see them after September--where are they? In this talk, biology professor Steven Clark will share the very different (from humans) and very interesting life of our native bees. In addition to talking about where bees are, this talk will address bee stings, why most bees don't live in hives and many other fascinating traits of native bees.
Held at Camas Public Library, 625 NE 4th Ave, Camas
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- Pound Fitness
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44204
Dates: 10/5/2026 - 11/23/2026
Times: 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Alicia Cast
Enjoy this full-body workout that combines cardio, strength training, and drumming-inspired movement using lightly weighted sticks. Set to upbeat music, this fun, high-energy class improves coordination, endurance, and core strength while relieving stress. All fitness levels welcome.
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- Reiki I
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 44275
Dates: 10/10/2026 - 10/24/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Barbara Fukuda
Learning the ancient Japanese hands on healing of Reiki will help you to awaken and enhance your natural healing abilities. Reiki helps to reduce stress, pain and chronic conditions while promoting relaxation and wellness for the body, mind and spirit. This class is a great benefit to individuals for self-health or professionals to include Reiki in their practice. No experience necessary. Includes certificate of completion.
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- Reiki II
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 44276
Dates: 11/7/2026 - 11/21/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 338
Instructor: Barbara Fukuda
Reiki is a natural hands-on system of stress reduction and relaxation that promotes energetic healing. It is an alternative therapy that can be used in conjunction with western medicine. This course will help you progress in the theory and practice of Reiki from Practitioner I status. You will be led through the handbook with lessons, assignments, and case studies. Upon completion, you will be awarded certification as a Reiki II Practitioner.
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- Salsa: Beginning
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Fee: $69.00
Item Number: 44954
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 10/21/2026
Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 5
Building: CLOCS (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 218
Instructor: Julieann & Joseph Platt
Spice up your Wednesday nights with the vibrant rhythms of Salsa! In this fun and easy 5-week series, you’ll learn the basic steps, turns, and partner patterns that make Salsa one of the world’s most popular social dances. No experience? No problem! Enjoy a welcoming space for beginners. Singles and couples are equally encouraged to join. Along the way, you’ll build confidence, pick up new dance skills, and connect with a lively community of fellow dancers.
No Class 11/26/2025
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- So You Think You Can't Draw Level 2
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44211
Dates: 10/21/2026 - 11/18/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
In this beginner friendly drawing class, students will learn how to use grid techniques for more complex images and shading techniques to make their drawings come to life! There is no prerequisite for this class.
Supply List
No Class 11/11/2026.
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- Spanish for Beginners I
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Fee: $175.00
Item Number: 44227
Dates: 10/8/2026 - 11/19/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 7
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Room: AA4 107 - Classroom
Instructor: Andrea Pasquel
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
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- Stories in Stone: Cemeteries of Clark County
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 44828
Dates: 10/1/2026 - 10/22/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 4
Building: CLAMC (opens in new tab)
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: 206 - Ridgefield Campus
Instructor: Tanaka Axberg
Cemeteries are outdoor history books. In this three-week class, students explore why cemeteries matter to historians and genealogists while learning about burial practices, gravestones, and cemetery research methods. Through guided discussion and exploration, participants become familiar with historic cemeteries in Clark County and gain insight into cemetery administration, districts, and community oversight.
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- Tai Chi - Continuing Yang 24
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Fee: $239.00
Item Number: 44078
Dates: 9/29/2026 - 12/8/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Rita Chang
This continuation class for the Yang 24 form builds on the foundational skills learned in the Tai Chi for Balance Improvement class. Focus on the posture and flow of movements in Yang 24, working on memorizing the entire sequence and advancing your skills in the Tai Chi Walk. You will also learn to visualize chi and breathing throughout the practice.
No Class 11/26/2026.
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- Tai Chi for Balance Improvement
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Fee: $239.00
Item Number: 44081
Dates: 9/29/2026 - 12/8/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Rita Chang
The 24 Yang style, renowned for its popularity, comprises slow, continuous, soft, and circular movements seamlessly woven into a flowing pattern. Practicing Tai Chi involves executing a sequence of postures or movements with slow, graceful transitions, ensuring each posture blends seamlessly into the next without interruption. Students learn easily and greatly improve balance.
No Class 11/26/2026.
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- Tap Dance for Beginners
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44051
Dates: 10/6/2026 - 11/24/2026
Times: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Adrianna Warf
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
Have fun, get moving, and try something new in this welcoming 6-week Beginning Adult Tap class! Perfect for beginners or anyone returning to tap, this relaxed class introduces basic tap steps through upbeat music and supportive instruction. No experience or memorized routines required—just come ready to move, laugh, and have fun. Tap shoes are encouraged; clean tennis shoes are welcome if you don’t have tap shoes.
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- The Power of Journaling for Beginners
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Fee: $79.00
Item Number: 45023
Dates: 10/21/2026 - 11/4/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 0337
Instructor: Carrie Lynn Thatcher
Journaling is soul renewing art. Anyone can participate in it. Our journals hold our life stories. Our life stories effect the world. Through journaling we can heal pain, increase joy, and find fulfillment. Not only for ourselves, but for generations past and present. Bring pen, paper, or a laptop, and let's let your soul soar. Carrie is a lifelong journal-junkie, author of two published memoirs, lover of life.
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- Watercolor & Ink Cards Workshop
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Fee: $39.00
Item Number: 44291
Dates: 10/17/2026 - 10/17/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
Fall Theme: Let’s make some personalized greeting cards by using watercolor paint and ink! The subject is totally open to you, with Nathun there to help with ideas and assistance.
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- Watercolor Botanicals
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 43908
Dates: 10/5/2026 - 11/9/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 6
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Art Room - 331
Instructor: Andrea Pasquel
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
Explore the delicate art of botanical watercolor painting in this hands-on class. Learn how to capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of flowers, leaves, and plants using watercolor techniques. Whether you're a beginner or have some painting experience, you'll enjoy creating your own stunning nature-inspired artwork while developing your skills in color blending, layering, and brushwork.
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- Watercolor for Absolute Beginners
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 45034
Dates: 10/22/2026 - 11/12/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 4
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Art Room - 331
Instructor: Tami Smith
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
Have you always wanted to try out this beautiful art form? Learn the fundamentals and be guided with step-by-step instructions. You will learn a new technique each week.
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- Weather 101
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Fee: $129.00
Item Number: 44282
Dates: 10/7/2026 - 11/4/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 5
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 107B - Classroom
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
Learn basic weather reading skills to help the Gardener, Hiker, or outdoor person. Learn to read weather maps, interpret cloud formations, understanding our local climate, and gain practical weather knowledge. Taught by a USDA-Graduate School certified Meteorologist and former NOAA/NWS forecaster.
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- Yoga
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44206
Dates: 10/5/2026 - 11/30/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 8
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Anne McCranie
Ease into your week with gentle yoga designed to release tension, build strength, and improve balance and flexibility. Enjoy a warm-up, strengthening exercises with optional weights and bands, and relaxing floor stretches that can also be done from a chair. Each class ends with a calming guided meditation. Benefits include reduced stress, greater flexibility, and improved sleep.
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No Class 10/26/2026.
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- Zumba Fitness
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44201
Dates: 10/5/2026 - 11/23/2026
Times: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Alicia Cast
Zumba is the most fun you will ever have exercising. You will experience an hour of continuous Latin movement to rhythms such as Merengue, Salsa, Raggaeton, Cumbia, Soca, even Swing. Our instructor gives verbal as well as visual cues to ease the learning process. Also low impact versions of each move are demonstrated. Your teacher's philosophy is that there is no such thing as mistakes - only improvisations. Come join the fun and burn up to 700 calories a class.
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- 1-On-1 Nutrition Coaching: 5 session Package
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Fee: $285.00
Item Number: 44052
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 5
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Tiffini Gibbs
Are you having trouble starting or maintaining a desired way of life? Research shows that accountability is a major factor in motivating healthy habit changes. Learn how to meal plan on a budget or manage your weight without sacrificing enjoyment of food. Eating right can create a ripple effect on your health, leading to increased vitality, healthier skin, improved digestion, more restful sleep and a better immune system. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions. Our instructor is a Level 2 Precision Nutrition Coach and ACSM certified personal trainer. She is also a Wellcoaches Health and Wellness Coach.
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- 1-On-1 Personal Training 3 Session In-Person Package
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Fee: $189.00
Item Number: 44053
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Travis Konold
Have you always wanted to begin an exercise program, but don't know where to start? Sign up for one-on-one personal training with a nationally certified trainer who will create and lead you through an exercise program based on your goals. Your trainer will contact you by the first week of the term to schedule your training sessions. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions.
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- 1-On-1 Personal Training 3 Session Package
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Fee: $189.00
Item Number: 44054
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 3
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Tiffini Gibbs
Have you always wanted to begin an exercise program, but don't know where to start? Sign up for one-on-one personal training with a nationally certified trainer who will create and lead you through an exercise program based on your goals. Your trainer will contact you by the first week of the term to schedule your training sessions. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions.
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- 1-On-1 Personal Training 5 Session Package
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Fee: $285.00
Item Number: 44056
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 5
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Tiffini Gibbs
Have you always wanted to begin an exercise program, but don't know where to start? Sign up for one-on-one personal training with a nationally certified trainer who will create and lead you through an exercise program based on your goals. Your trainer will contact you by the first week of the term to schedule your training sessions. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions.
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- 1-On-1 Stress Management Coaching: 5 session Package
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Fee: $285.00
Item Number: 44057
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 5
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Tiffini Gibbs
Are you having trouble starting or maintaining a desired way of life? Research shows that accountability is a major factor in motivating healthy habit changes. We can't remove all the obstacles in our lives but we can fortify our resilience so that we are ready to take on whatever comes. Your Wellness coach will help you develop healthy habits for reducing stress, building positive relationships and re-energizing healthy behaviors. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions. Our instructor is a Level 2 Precision Nutrition Coach and ACSM certified personal trainer. She is also a Wellcoaches Health and Wellness Coach.
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- 1-On-1 Writing Coaching: 3 session Package
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Fee: $189.00
Item Number: 44301
Dates: 9/21/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 3
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor: Amy Webber
Get on the right track with your writing. Our experienced writing faculty provides personalized guidance to help you overcome obstacles, build confidence, and establish a consistent writing practice. With expert support, you'll develop the skills and habits needed to bring your writing projects to life. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions.
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- 1-On-1 Writing Coaching: 5 session Package
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Fee: $285.00
Item Number: 44303
Dates: 9/21/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 5
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor: Amy Webber
Get on the right track with your writing. Our experienced writing faculty provides personalized guidance to help you overcome obstacles, build confidence, and establish a consistent writing practice. With expert support, you'll develop the skills and habits needed to bring your writing projects to life. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions.
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- Accounting Fundamentals
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Fee: $146.00
Item Number: 44020
Dates: 9/21/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 0
Building: CLONLINE
Room: Online-no scheduled meetings
Instructor:
Learn the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, as well as how to analyze and record financial transactions. You will get hands-on experience with handling accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll procedures, sales taxes, and various common banking activities.
To REGISTER click this link: More Details and Registration Here
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- Acrylic Painting: Abstract
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Fee: $329.00
Item Number: 43905
Dates: 9/21/2026 - 11/16/2026
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 9
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Art Room - 331
Instructor: Cathy Ekhoff
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Take your acrylic painting to the next level! Move into increasingly experimental stages, learning to expand your creativity and express yourself in a more intuitive style. Free your artistic self. Focus will be on the elements of design and color, line, and shape with demonstrations, tips and activities. Designed to meet the needs of those who already possess some acrylic experience, but all levels are welcome.
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- Barre Fusion
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Fee: $115.00
Item Number: 44059
Dates: 9/26/2026 - 12/5/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 9
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Erika Levy
Blend ballet-inspired movement with yoga, Pilates, and functional training in this dynamic, low-impact workout. Set to energizing music, Barre Fusion builds strength, flexibility, balance, posture, and muscular endurance using props such as light weights, bands, gliders, and balls. No experience necessary. Equipment is provided; bring your own yoga mat or props if desired. No Class 10/24/2026 & 11/28/2026.
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No Class 10/24/2026 & 11/28/2026.
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- Beginning Waltz
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Fee: $69.00
Item Number: 44955
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 10/21/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 5
Building: CLOCS (opens in new tab)
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 218
Instructor: Julieann & Joseph Platt
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Enliven your Wednesday nights with the timeless elegance of the Waltz! In this fun 5-week series, you’ll learn smooth steps, flowing turns, and graceful movement in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Perfect for singles or couples, this class builds confidence and skills you can enjoy at weddings, parties, and social events for years to come.
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- Blogging and Podcasting for Beginners
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Fee: $140.00
Item Number: 44232
Dates: 9/21/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Days:
Sessions: 0
Building: CLONLINE
Room: Online-no scheduled meetings
Instructor:
Blogging and Podcasting are great ways to express yourself, but maybe you're not sure how to start. This course will teach you how to successfully plan and create your very own blog and podcast using hands-on exercises and free web tools.
To REGISTER click this link: More Details and Registration Here
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- Classical Ballet for Adults: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate
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Fee: $185.00
Item Number: 44048
Dates: 9/21/2026 - 11/30/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 11
Building: CLOCS (opens in new tab)
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 218
Instructor: Patty Miletich
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Build on your ballet foundation in this engaging class designed for adults with prior experience. Students refine technique, strength, and artistry through barre and center work, with an emphasis on alignment, musicality, and fluid movement. Ideal for those ready to progress beyond the basics in a supportive, welcoming environment.
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- Hip Hop I
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44075
Dates: 9/24/2026 - 11/12/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Brandy Zimmerman
Learn foundational moves, freestyle skills, and choreography in a fun, high-energy class. All levels welcome.
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- How to Use Your Digital Camera
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Fee: $315.00
Item Number: 44290
Dates: 9/22/2026 - 11/10/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 8
Building: CLAA4 (opens in new tab)
Room: AA4 102 - Classroom
Instructor: Sharon O'Keefe
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Do you have a new or older camera you really don’t understand? This hands-on class helps you take more compelling images by learning when, why and how to use different camera settings, compose great shots, and think creatively behind the lens Through in class exercises, photo walkabouts, weekly assignments, and projected critiques, you’ll gain confidence and new skills in a fun, supportive environment
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- Independent Study for Artists
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Fee: $269.00
Item Number: 43906
Dates: 9/22/2026 - 11/17/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 9
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Room 316
Instructor: Sharon Schwane
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Explore and work on your own projects, brush up on watercolor basics, and/or learn some new and interesting techniques to add to your painting repertoire. Bring your favorite supplies. For those wanting to join in the projects on the syllabus, please consult the supply list.
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- Inspiration and Creations Through Art History
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Fee: $199.00
Item Number: 45030
Dates: 9/24/2026 - 11/12/2026
Times: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 8
Building: APH (opens in new tab)
Room: 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Have you ever wanted to dive deeper into art history and actually use that knowledge to expand your own artistic expression? In this part history, part studio class, students will learn about specific eras of art history, including notable artists, artistic techniques, and the connection the art had on society while applying that information to create several original works of art. The chosen medium (drawing, watercolor, acrylic, etc.) will be up to each students' preference.
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- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
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Fee: $146.00
Item Number: 44286
Dates: 9/21/2026 - 12/4/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 0
Building: CLONLINE
Room: Online-no scheduled meetings
Instructor:
This course will introduce you to various forms of artificial intelligence (AI) and how we interact with AI as consumers in applications like chatbots and recommendation engines. You'll see how AI provides analytics in business and consider industries that may be transformed or even disrupted by AI implementations. You'll go under the hood to see how computers can "learn" using artificial neural networks and various forms of machine learning. You will review AI applications such as natural language processing, forecasting, and robotics. You'll also learn about the AI development process and how AI will affect the workforce. Finally, you'll consider some of the ethical factors in AI deployment.
To REGISTER click this link: More Details and Registration Here
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- Japanese for Beginners
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Fee: $199.00
Item Number: 44226
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 11/18/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 9
Building: CLJSH (opens in new tab)
Room: Joan Stout Hall 242 - Classrm
Instructor: Michiko Anderson
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Explore Japanese language and culture in this beginner class. Taught by a native speaker.
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No Class 11/11/2026.
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- Line Dancing
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Fee: $95.00
Item Number: 44050
Dates: 9/24/2026 - 10/29/2026
Times: 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 6
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Marie Newport
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Whether it is your first time line dancing or you are feeling a little rusty, learn hitches, grapevines, half-turns, scuffs, cha-cha step, brushes, and stomps are steps included in multiple dances. Dance steps are broken down and learned through repetition. No partner needed. Absolutely no experience necessary.
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- Piano II
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Fee: $215.00
Item Number: 44825
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 12/9/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 10
Building: CLBMH (opens in new tab)
Room: Beacock Music Hall 101 - Piano
Instructor: Aron Bernstein
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Continue developing into the pianist you want to be. Whether you took lessons long ago or yesterday, you'll learn not just individual pieces, but the skills to help you learn on your own. We will improvise, play ensembles, and enjoy everything from classical to rock, ragtime to Broadway. Everyone has something to bring to music, and so do you. Come see for yourself. Prerequisite: Piano I or equivalent.
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No class 11/11/2026 & 11/25/2026.
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- Piano III
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Fee: $215.00
Item Number: 44279
Dates: 9/24/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 10
Building: CLBMH (opens in new tab)
Room: Beacock Music Hall 101 - Piano
Instructor: Aron Bernstein
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Delve into the rich tapestry of Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary repertoire, while embracing the artistry of jazz stylings. Designed for intermediate students, this course builds on established skills, fostering a deeper understanding of musical nuances. From mastering complex compositions to exploring improvisation, you'll refine your technique and broaden your musical horizons. Whether you aspire to grace the classics or infuse jazz elements into your playing, Piano III is your gateway to a harmonious musical journey.
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No class 11/26/2026.
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- Portrait Drawing: You Can Do It!
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 44924
Dates: 9/25/2026 - 11/6/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 6
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Room 316
Instructor: Diana Thewlis
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Learn the fundamentals of realistic portrait drawing with step-by-step instruction, individual guidance, and plenty of practice. Whether you’re a beginner or have experience, explore approaches to drawing, facial structure, proportions, relationships, and features while building confidence and developing your skills.
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Portrait Examples
No Class 10/16/2026.
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- So You Think You Can't Draw Level 1
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44215
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 10/14/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Anything you see, you can draw! This course is designed to be an introduction to the basic materials and technical properties of drawing with a focus on the formal qualities of drawing and its concepts. Projects include drawing from still life and natural forms. Develop observational skills, perceptual awareness, and expressive capabilities through the exploration of proportional relationships, linear perspective, and composition techniques.
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- Stronger for Life: Functional Training for Active Adults
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Fee: $129.00
Item Number: 44069
Dates: 9/28/2026 - 11/30/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: M
Sessions: 10
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Erika Levy
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Build strength, balance, mobility, and cardiovascular endurance in this upbeat, music-driven class designed to help active adults 50+ stay strong, capable, and independent as they age. Using a variety of props including weights, bands, gliders, balls, and chairs for support and balance, you’ll train real-life movement patterns like squatting, lunging, reaching, rotating, and getting up and down from the floor. Participants should be comfortable standing for most of class and moving at a moderate pace. Modifications are offered, but the overall class is best suited for individuals with a moderate level of mobility who are looking to improve strength, stability, flexibility, coordination, and overall fitness in a supportive community environment..
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- Watercolor Cards for Beginners
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 45186
Dates: 9/24/2026 - 10/15/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 4
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Room: Art Room - 331
Instructor: Tami Smith
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Build your watercolor skills while creating beautiful handmade cards. With step-by-step guidance, you'll practice painting a variety of objects and explore watercolor materials, techniques, color mixing, and composition. Each week, create four cards to take home while having fun experimenting with watercolor. Some watercolor experience is recommended.
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- Watercolor for Beginners
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 44299
Dates: 9/24/2026 - 10/29/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 6
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
Have you always wanted to learn the basics of watercolor? Learn step by step techniques such as color choices and mixing, creating texture with different brush strokes and glazing colors. No prior painting experience required.
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- Watercolor Independent Studies
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Fee: $239.00
Item Number: 44300
Dates: 9/23/2026 - 11/18/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 8
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Lee Baughman
This class is in session. For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
This class is designed for self-directed artists looking for a creative environment in which to receive coaching and encouragement in developing their art. Students facing design challenges can get technique demonstrations from the instructor. Each class ends with friendly critiques. Prerequisites: Ability to come up with painting ideas. Beginning watercolor skills. This class is not designed for absolute beginners.
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No class 11/11/2026.
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- Yoga for Beginners
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44202
Dates: 9/25/2026 - 11/20/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: F
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Gym - Room 110
Instructor: Lynn Yeager
Explore the connection between body, mind, and spirit through the practice of yoga. This class is designed to promote balance, vitality, and self-awareness in a supportive and inclusive environment. All levels are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing.
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No Class 10/16/2026.
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- Yoga for Beginners
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 44203
Dates: 9/25/2026 - 11/20/2026
Times: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 8
Building: CLAMC (opens in new tab)
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Adv Manuf Center - 212 Classrm
Instructor: Lynn Yeager
Explore the connection between body, mind, and spirit through the practice of yoga. This class is designed to promote balance, vitality, and self-awareness in a supportive and inclusive environment. All levels are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing.
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No Class 10/16/2026.
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