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Portland Adult Education



Personal Enrichment

Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Dan Toomre, Katie Champlin

Calendar Apr 5, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.

Intro to Woodshop

$150

with Eric Dunder, Marrion "Mack"Ladd

Calendar Apr 5, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Gain hands-on experience with woodshop machines, turning a rough-sawn piece of hardwood into a cutting board. Beginners welcome.

Electronic Soldering

$100

with Tomas Amadeo

Calendar Apr 5, 2025 at 2 pm, runs for 1 week

Learn soldering, a critical skill for making electronic circuits.

Hand Embroidery

$130

with Dan Toomre

Calendar Apr 9, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 2 weeks
Learn the basics of hand embroidery, including simple thread painting techniques, ways to work with a reference, and how to pick colors with confidence.

Fundamentals of Computer-Aided Design

$120

with Tomas Amadeo

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Whether designing a machine part, a table, or a house, learn the basic function of CAD software from a professional designer and engineer.

Intro to Weaving

$135

with Margaret B. Russell

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn the steps of making a small quilt from start to finish. Emphasis on completion, not perfection!

Intro to Welding

$160

with Beau Cormier

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including complete beginners.

Welding 2

$170

with Beau Cormier

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 3 pm, runs for 1 week
If you took Factory 3's Intro to Welding class or have some welding experience, you're ready to apply and grow your skills with a small project.




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