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Portland Adult Education



Personal Enrichment

Contemporary Line Dance (Session 2)

$84

with Joyce Bailey

Calendar Mar 6, 2025 at 7 pm

Line dancing is accessible to everyone, fun for all, and no partner is needed! This will not be strictly country line dancing as a wide range of music will be used. Those who have done jazz and ballroom dancing will enjoy this form of dance too. Dances will be varied and suited for beginner and experienced students. Class has started but you can still drop in! (Drop in Fee $10)

Intro to Sewing
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Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Dan Toomre, Katie Champlin

Calendar Mar 25, 2025 at 4 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.

Intro to Wood Router

$75

with Eric Dunder

Calendar Mar 27, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn to assemble and disassemble a wood router and use it in a router table and as a handheld tool. If you have your own router, you may bring it.
Peg Loom Weaving
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Peg Loom Weaving

$125

with Margaret B. Russell

Calendar Mar 29, 2025 at 10 am

Best Clothing and Makeup Colors

$35

with Candace Sanborn

Calendar Mar 31, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
Is your closet full of black-colored clothing? Would you like to learn what other colors look good on you? In this fun interactive class, you'll be draped in a variety of colors to learn about warmer and cooler tones to determine what types of colors look best on you. You'll also receive recommendations for eye shadows, blush and lipsticks, along with sunglasses colors and jewelry metals to flatter your coloring!
Full Course

Sewing Machine Maintenance

$50

with Stacy Owen

Calendar Apr 1, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
Basic care and keeping of your sewing machine - cleaning, lubrication, troubleshooting, preventative care, and storage.

Intro to Woodshop

$150

with Eric Dunder, Marrion "Mack"Ladd

Calendar Apr 2, 2025 at 4:30 pm, runs for 1 week
Gain hands-on experience with woodshop machines, turning a rough-sawn piece of hardwood into a cutting board. Beginners welcome.

Intro to Welding

$160

with Beau Cormier

Calendar Apr 2, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including complete beginners.




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