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- 1-on-1 Intermediate French: 5 session Package
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Fee: $285.00
Item Number: 19942
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 5
Building: CLCTC
Room: 335
Instructor: Anne Menard
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
Ready to elevate your French skills? This class is designed to help you confidently navigate everyday conversations in French. Ideal for those who have completed French for Beginners II: Continuing or possess prior knowledge, focusing on practical communication in a supportive, environment. You'll gain fluency, expand your vocabulary, and build the confidence to express yourself with ease. Taught by a native French speaker.
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- 1-On-1 Nutrition Coaching: 5 session Package
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Fee: $285.00
Item Number: 19913
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
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 Journaling: 3 session Package
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Fee: $185.00
Item Number: 19967
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 3
Building: CLOFF
Offsite Location
Room: Off-Site Location
Instructor: Carrie Lynn Thatcher
Dive into energized journaling techniques to connect with your highest inner self. Learn new styles and artful skills to transform journaling from merely reviewing past experiences to embodying and empowering your present and future experiences. Each session is 1 hour. No refunds for unused sessions.
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- 1-On-1 Personal Training 3 Session In-Person Package
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Fee: $185.00
Item Number: 19914
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 110 - Gym
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: $185.00
Item Number: 19915
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Days:
Sessions: 0
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: 19916
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
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: 19917
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
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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- Barre Fusion
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Fee: $75.00
Item Number: 21185
Dates: 7/12/2025 - 8/23/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 7
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 110 - Gym
Instructor: Erika Levy
Barre Fusion combines ballet-inspired movement with the strength and mobility of yoga, Pilates, and functional training for a dynamic, results-driven workout. Set to energizing music, this fast-paced, low-impact class keeps you moving and engaged while improving balance, posture, flexibility, and muscular endurance. Using a variety of props, such as light weights, bands, gliders, and balls, you’ll build strength and challenge your muscles in new ways. Perfect for those looking for a fun, challenging workout that will leave you feeling strong, aligned, and uplifted.
Yoga mats and props are provided, but you're welcome to bring your own if you prefer. There’s a drinking fountain in the studio, though we recommend bringing a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the class!
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No Class 7/19/2025.
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- Black & White Photography Open Lab
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Fee: $185.00
Item Number: 19961
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/4/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 5
Building: CLFAC
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Frost Art Cntr 0105 - Classrm
Instructor: Noelle Antignano
Students will be able to use the Clark College Darkroom to work on their film photography projects. The Clark College darkroom can accommodate film formats 35mm through 8X10. Film processing, darkroom printing, and negative scanning can all be done. Technical assistance will be provided by an instructor. All regular B&W processing chemistry will be provided.
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- Chair Yoga Fusion
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Fee: $85.00
Item Number: 19918
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/25/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: M
Sessions: 7
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 110 - Gym
Instructor: Erika Levy
A dynamic blend of Chair Yoga, Pilates, low-impact Cardio, and Strength training designed to enhance mobility, balance, and overall well-being. Using chairs and mounted bars for support, this joyful and energizing class welcomes all levels. Expect to improve strength, posture, and flexibility while moving with ease and confidence.
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No Class 7/21/2025.
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- Circuit Strength Training
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 19919
Dates: 7/9/2025 - 8/27/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 8
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 110 - Gym
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.
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- Composing with Intention: Vision, Rhythm, and the Art of Seeing
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 19962
Dates: 7/12/2025 - 7/12/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAA4
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 102 - Classroom
Instructor: Sharon O'Keefe
This class helps you rethink how you see as a photographer. Through composition breakdowns and observation exercises, you'll begin to develop the Photographer's Eye--the ability to create images with balance, rhythm, and intent. Learn to move beyond happy snaps by exploring the relationship between subject, camera, and self. By the end, you'll sharpen your vision and instinctively respond to your environment with compelling, purposeful photos.
Class time includes a 45 minute lunch break and Q&A time.
Meeting at Fort Vancouver Parking Lot, 1001 E 5th St, Vancouver, WA 98661.
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- Crochet: Beginners and Beyond
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 19774
Dates: 8/4/2025 - 8/25/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 4
Building: CLAPH
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Janet Smith
Unlock the timeless charm of granny squares in this fun and creative crochet class! Whether you're new to crochet or looking to refresh your skills, this class will guide you through the steps to create colorful and cozy granny squares—perfect for blankets, scarves, bags, and more. Students will learn to make a variety of granny squares over a fun 4-week period.
Supplies to Bring: "Smooth" yarn (not knobby or bumpy). Regular worsted weight is fine. Bring as many colors as you like, including variegated. This is a great way to use up yarn ends leftover from other projects. Crochet hook of the appropriate size for your yarn. Scissors. Darning needle.
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- DSHS Adult Family Home Administrator Training
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Fee: $749.00
Item Number: 19936
Dates: 7/8/2025 - 7/23/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Days: Tu W
Sessions: 6
Building: ARR
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Daniela Micu
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
Meet the Washington State DSHS Adult Family Home Administrator education requirement for Adult Family Home business owners (provider) to become licensed as an Adult Family Home (AFH) provider or to be employed as a resident manager. Learn the concepts and principles of adult home management. Examine the roles and responsibilities of a licensed provider, the licensing process, business operations of the home, staff management, resident care issues, and resident rights. Students will be assessed on their proficiency prior to the start of class in English, reading, writing, and math. You must have a 6th grade level (ABE 3) in English and a 4th grade Level (ABE 2) in math. Basic computer skills are also required including accessing the internet, MS Word and MS Excel.
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- DSHS Adult Family Home Administrator Training
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Fee: $749.00
Item Number: 19937
Dates: 8/5/2025 - 8/20/2025
Times: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Days: Tu W
Sessions: 6
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Daniela Micu
Meet the Washington State DSHS Adult Family Home Administrator education requirement for Adult Family Home business owners (provider) to become licensed as an Adult Family Home (AFH) provider or to be employed as a resident manager. Learn the concepts and principles of adult home management. Examine the roles and responsibilities of a licensed provider, the licensing process, business operations of the home, staff management, resident care issues, and resident rights. Students will be assessed on their proficiency prior to the start of class in English, reading, writing, and math. You must have a 6th grade level (ABE 3) in English and a 4th grade Level (ABE 2) in math. Basic computer skills are also required including accessing the internet, MS Word and MS Excel.
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- Earthquake Preparedness
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Fee: $49.00
Item Number: 19941
Dates: 8/14/2025 - 8/21/2025
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 2
Building: CLAMC
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Boschma Farms Campus -Room 208
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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- Eldercare Planning
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 19944
Dates: 8/4/2025 - 8/18/2025
Times: 6:15 PM - 8:45 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 3
Building: CLAA4
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 102 - Classroom
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
This class is a planning guide for adult children of aging parents. Topics: eldercare, housing, legal, financial, end-of-Life, available resources, and other "A-Z" topics. In-class exercises are designed to help start your personal and family planning process. The course is taught from a family-based and practical real-world experience.
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- Exploring Art with Watercolor Pencils
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 19966
Dates: 8/6/2025 - 8/27/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 331 - Art Room
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
If you feel intimidated by traditional watercolor methods or just want to try something new, this watercolor pencil class is just for you! Over the course of 4 weeks, you will learn how to use watercolor pencils on various subjects and master the techniques that make these tools so fun and accessible to even the most novice watercolor painter.
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- Federal Indian Law and its Historical Significance Workshop
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Fee: $35.00
Item Number: 20564
Dates: 7/24/2025 - 7/24/2025
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAMC
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Boschma Farms Campus - Room 206
Instructor: Jhon Kuppens
Through this workshop explore the complex relationship between the U.S. government and Native American tribes through the lens of Federal Indian Law. An introduction to key legal principles, landmark cases, and policies that have shaped tribal rights, it offers historical context and critical insight into how these laws continue to impact Native communities today
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- Heartsaver CPR/AED & First Aid
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Fee: $85.00
Item Number: 19940
Dates: 8/22/2025 - 8/22/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 1
Building: CLOCS
Clark College Main Campus
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 219
Instructor:
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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- How to Appreciate Poetry
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 19972
Dates: 7/9/2025 - 7/30/2025
Times: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor: Jim Gray
Explore the differences and similarities of modern poetry. Find out what you like about a poem, and why you like it.
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- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
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Fee: $115.00
Item Number: 19959
Dates: 7/7/2025 - 8/29/2025
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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- Introduction to Watercolor Tools: A Fun Hands On Workshop
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Fee: $49.00
Item Number: 19964
Dates: 8/5/2025 - 8/12/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 2
Building: CLAPH
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
Have you ever wanted to take your watercolors to the next level? Or maybe you would like to loosen up and find a fresh way to approach watercolor. Over the course of two days, students will be guided through various, unconventional watercolor techniques and tools in order to create interesting results. Some of the techniques we will experiment with include salt, sponges, plastic wrap, decorative spider webs, and more! This is a 2 day workshop.
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- Italian: Beginner I
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 20056
Dates: 6/28/2025 - 8/9/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 7
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor:
Develop Italian conversational skills, gradually learn vocabulary, learn about Italy and its culture. Pronunciation and grammar will be covered. 8 sessions. This course is a partnership with Tacoma Community College.
No Class 7/5/2025.
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- Italian: Intermediate II
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 20057
Dates: 6/28/2025 - 8/9/2025
Times: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 7
Building: ARR
Online-Remote
Room: Remote Teaching
Instructor:
Suitable for who would like to improve their Italian for both personal and professional reasons. Learn how talk about past actions and specify when a past event took place, auxiliary verbs, adverbs, reflexive verbs, possessive adjectives, etc. Covers everyday vocabulary plus specific vocabulary for travel, family, holidays, etc. This course is a partnership with Tacoma Community College.
No Class 7/5/2025.
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- Jewelry Workshop: Wired Beaded and Charm Bracelets
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Fee: $49.00
Item Number: 19782
Dates: 8/21/2025 - 8/21/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAA4
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 107 - Classroom
Instructor:
Join us for a creative and hands-on workshop focused on crafting unique beaded and charm bracelets with local jewelry artist Sarah of Copper Fairy Gems. Learn how to create your own customized bracelets using both simple wire, and beading techniques. In this hands-on workshop, you'll be guided on how to select and connect charms, as well as how to create your own gemstone charms for a personalized bracelet. Then you'll design and create your own beaded bracelet, learning both stringing techniques and how to securely finish your design with pre-made or custom clasps. Whether you're new to jewelry making or looking to expand your skills, you'll leave with 2 handcrafted bracelets and the confidence to keep creating. Materials kit is supplied and tools will be available to use during the workshop.
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- Jewelry Workshop: Wired Earring & Pendant
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Fee: $49.00
Item Number: 19781
Dates: 7/31/2025 - 7/31/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAA4
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 107 - Classroom
Instructor:
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the art of basic jewelry design from local jewelry artist Sarah of Copper Fairy Gems. She'll share tips and tricks for each skill as you create your own custom earrings and pendant. We'll cover essential techniques such as design, beading, and using findings, as well as discuss the various tools and materials available for use. This workshop is perfect for beginners or anyone looking to practice their jewelry-making skills. You'll leave with two wearable of pieces jewelry and the confidence to keep creating! Materials kit is supplied and tools will be available for use during the workshop.
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- Learn with a Chef: A Taste of the South
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 19791
Dates: 7/15/2025 - 7/15/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: CLGHL
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Gaiser 181 Production Kitchen
Instructor: Samantha Brown
Dive into the rich, soulful flavors of the South and learn classics like flaky buttermilk biscuits, creamy Southern-style mac and cheese, savory dirty rice, and hearty black-eyed peas with tender collard greens. In this demonstration class you'll pick up essential techniques for building deep flavor, using traditional ingredients.
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- Learn with a Chef: Island Flavors - A Taste of Cuba & Puerto Rico
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 19794
Dates: 7/22/2025 - 7/22/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: CLGHL
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Gaiser 181 Production Kitchen
Instructor: Samantha Brown
This demonstration class focuses on Cuban and Puerto Rican cuisine, highlighting dishes like chicken al horno, tostones, con gris, and mojo sauce. Learn traditional cooking techniques and working with regional ingredients that bring a taste of the islands to the Pacific Northwest.
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- Learn with a Chef: Sushi Essentials
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 19796
Dates: 7/29/2025 - 7/29/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: CLGHL
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Gaiser 181 Production Kitchen
Instructor: Samantha Brown
Discover the art of sushi making and explore a variety of fish, roe, and rolling techniques. Learn to prepare sushi rice, and craft traditional maki, inside-out rolls, and hand rolls.Alternatives to raw fish, we'll also include vegetable rolls and smoked fish options. Whether you're new to sushi or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a welcoming and enjoyable introduction to making sushi at home.
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- Line Dancing
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Fee: $65.00
Item Number: 19912
Dates: 7/24/2025 - 8/14/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 4
Building: CLOCS
Clark College Main Campus
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 135
Instructor: Terri Nystrom
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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- Native American Studies: 3 Class Series
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Fee: $75.00
Item Number: 20561
Dates: 7/10/2025 - 7/24/2025
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 3
Building: CLAMC
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Boschma Farms Campus - Room 206
Instructor: Jhon Kuppens
This three-part series offers a foundational overview of Native histories, cultures, and contemporary issues, fostering deeper understanding and respect for Indigenous perspectives through engaging discussions and thoughtful exploration.Participants may enroll in the full series or choose to attend individual workshops based on their interests. Tribal History and Native American Culture Tribal Sovereignty and its Place in Tribal History Federal Indian Law and its Historical Significance
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- Reiki I
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 19949
Dates: 7/12/2025 - 7/26/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 3
Building: SHL
Room: 102
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: $145.00
Item Number: 19950
Dates: 8/2/2025 - 8/16/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 3
Building: SHL
Room: 102
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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- Rhythm: Making the Most Out of Time
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 19952
Dates: 7/15/2025 - 8/19/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 6
Building: CLBMH
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Beacock Music Hall 112 - Clsrm
Instructor: Aron Bernstein
Rhythm is the most physical part of music, grounding us in action and gesture. In this course, you will learn the practice and notation of Western rhythm inside and out. With two hundred listening examples from Beethoven to Broadway, you will be able to play rhythms and meter with no prior musical training. This is also an excellent course for musicians who wish to improve their rhythm. Get set to clap, rap, and compose your own music. Students receive access to Breaking Barlines, an online music theory course created by the instructor.
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- Rustic Barns in Watercolor: A Painting Workshop
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Fee: $49.00
Item Number: 19965
Dates: 8/21/2025 - 8/28/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 2
Building: CLAPH
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
In this 2 day workshop, will walk you through the painting process step by step in order to create a realistic barn with rustic textures and colors. We will start from the drawing process and go all the way through to the end of the finished painting. The focus of this class will be learning how to draw and paint what you see while also learning how to enhance the image.
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- So You Think You Can't Write - Workshop
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Fee: $89.00
Item Number: 19971
Dates: 8/2/2025 - 8/3/2025
Times: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Days: Su Sa
Sessions: 2
Building: CLAA4
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 107B - Classroom
Instructor: Christi Krug
Join us to ignite your creativity and confidence in all kinds of writing including fiction and non-fiction. Join other writers in overcoming blocks, criticism, and fear; and get words on the page. Taught by a published author. Hanna Hall 118 - Classroom - Sa 11:00AM - 3:00PM, Su 10:00AM - 1:00PM
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Sunday 10:00am - 1:30pm
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- Spanish for Beginners I
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 19943
Dates: 7/10/2025 - 8/14/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 6
Building: CLAA4
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 107B - Classroom
Instructor:
"Hablas español" This beginner-friendly course offers an engaging introduction to Spanish pronunciation, vocabulary, key phrases, and practical communication. Designed for adult learners with little to no experience in the language, the course focuses on helping students speak from day one. Perfect for travelers, professionals, or language enthusiasts. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
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- Stargazing
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 19957
Dates: 7/22/2025 - 8/26/2025
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 6
Building: CLAMC
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Boschma Farms Campus -Room 208
Instructor: Kyle Dittmer
Do you want to rekindle your fascination with the starry night sky? Learn how to navigate the night sky – a cosmic parade of seasonal constellations/stars, planets, Moon, comets, and meteor showers with star-charts, binoculars, and telescopes. Understand how and why the stars and planets move the way they do.
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- Stories in Panels: A Non-Fiction Comics Reading Group
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Fee: $49.00
Item Number: 20053
Dates: 7/23/2025 - 8/13/2025
Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 316
Instructor: Caitlin Cook
Explore the world of non-fiction comics in this engaging, discussion-based reading group. Each week, you'll receive a short comic (10-20 pages) in PDF form, along with discussion questions and supplemental materials-such as interviews with the creators or articles that provide deeper context. Together, we'll explore a range of non-fiction comic genres, including Graphic journalism, Memoir, Informational comics and Graphic medicine. No prior experience with comics is necessary-just curiosity and a willingness to explore stories, told in ink and image.
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- Strides and Vibes: Weighted Walking for Bone Health
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Fee: $75.00
Item Number: 19933
Dates: 7/23/2025 - 8/27/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: W
Sessions: 6
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 110 - Gym
Instructor: Erika Levy
Boost bone density and cardiovascular health with this low-impact fitness class. Using weighted vests, you'll safely add resistance to your walk, burn more calories and improve posture. You'll also build core strength, enhance balance, and reduce your risk of falls, making it an ideal practice for active aging. Each session includes a warm-up, guided outdoor walk, and cool-down stretch. Participants must bring their own weighted vest (no more than 10% of body weight). Adjustable vests are recommended to start light (5% of body weight or less) and increase gradually. We meet in the Clark College fitness studio; lockers are available and the room is locked during walks. Led by an ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor, you'll learn proper pacing, form, and progression in a supportive, active-aging-focused community.
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- Tai Chi - Continuing Yang 24
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 19924
Dates: 7/14/2025 - 8/20/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Days: M W
Sessions: 12
Building: CLOCS
Clark College Main Campus
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 135
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.
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- Tai Chi for Balance Improvement
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Fee: $145.00
Item Number: 19927
Dates: 7/14/2025 - 8/20/2025
Times: 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Days: M W
Sessions: 12
Building: CLOCS
Clark College Main Campus
Room: O'Connell Sports Center 135
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.
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- The Power of Presence: Elevate Your Leadership
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 21080
Dates: 8/20/2025 - 8/20/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 1
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 338 - Columbia Tech Ctr Campus
Instructor:
Strengthening your leadership presence in meetings, presentations, conversations, and networking can significantly boost your professional impact and influence. The skills required to be successful in any one of these contexts require a mindset that helps you prepare for your unique desired outcomes. In this hands-on, high-engagement workshop, you'll learn the often subtle¿and sometimes counterintuitive¿behaviors that make a lasting leadership impression. Using a practical framework for aligning messaging and presence, you'll actively practice skills supported by communication and neuroscience research. Whether you're building your leadership foundation or refining existing strengths, this supportive environment offers space to grow. Come ready to stretch beyond your comfort zone and leave with actionable tools you can use right away.
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- Transformational Journal Keeping Workshop
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 19970
Dates: 8/23/2025 - 8/23/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: AA4 Main Campus
Room: 102
Instructor: Carrie Lynn Thatcher
Dive into energized journaling techniques to connect with your highest inner self. Learn new styles and artful skills to transform journaling from merely reviewing past experiences to embodying and empowering your present and future experiences.
Please bring a pen, paper, notebook, or a laptop. Art supplies are highly recommended, such as colored pencils, crayons, pens, water colors, or stickers. Last of all, select a poem, song lyrics, famous speech or document that inspires you.
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- Tribal History and Native American Culture Workshop
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Fee: $35.00
Item Number: 20562
Dates: 7/10/2025 - 7/10/2025
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAMC
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Boschma Farms Campus - Room 206
Instructor: Jhon Kuppens
This workshop offers an in-depth exploration of Tribal history and Native American culture. Engage with Indigenous perspectives, traditions, and contemporary issues to enrich your understanding of America's first peoples.
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- Tribal Sovereignty and its Place in Tribal History Workshop
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Fee: $35.00
Item Number: 20563
Dates: 7/17/2025 - 7/17/2025
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAMC
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Boschma Farms Campus - Room 206
Instructor: Jhon Kuppens
Explore the foundations and evolution of tribal sovereignty within Native American history. It examines how Indigenous nations have asserted their rights to self-governance, through treaties, legal battles, and cultural continuity. Participants will gain insight into the lasting significance of sovereignty in shaping both tribal identity and U.S. history
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- Watercolor Independent Studies
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 19963
Dates: 7/9/2025 - 8/6/2025
Times: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 5
Building: CLAPH
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Lee Baughman
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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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- Weather 101
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Fee: $125.00
Item Number: 19956
Dates: 7/17/2025 - 8/14/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 5
Building: CLAA4
Clark College Main Campus
Room: AA4 102 - 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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- WWII Forgotten Stories
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 20556
Dates: 7/14/2025 - 8/4/2025
Times: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 4
Building: CLAMC
Clark College at Boschma Farms
Room: Boschma Farms Campus -Room 208
Instructor: Gunnar Abramson
This class explores why certain places, personalities, and battles remain under-researched, examining how different communities/approaches to history shape what is remembered, how it's told, and what may be overlooked or forgotten.
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- Zumba Fitness
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Fee: $75.00
Item Number: 19920
Dates: 7/14/2025 - 8/18/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 6
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 110 - Gym
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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- Zumba Fitness
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Fee: $75.00
Item Number: 19921
Dates: 7/17/2025 - 8/21/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 6
Building: CLCTC
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: 110 - Gym
Instructor: Brandy Zimmerman
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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