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Portland Adult Education



Personal Enrichment

Basket Making: Random Weave

$90

with Kimberley Harding

Calendar Feb 9, 2025 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week
Make an attractive, functional item while learning the basics of basketry.

Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Dan Toomre, Katie Champlin

Calendar Feb 9, 2025 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.

Intro to Acrylic Painting

$125

with Hannah Carroll

Calendar Feb 10, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 2 weeks
Begin Your painting journey with popular, versatile acrylics.

Hand Embroidery

$130

with Dan Toomre

Calendar Feb 12, 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.

Intro to Laser Cutting

$100

with Tomas Amadeo, Jon Betz

Calendar Feb 15, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Learn how a laser cutter works, what materials can be cut with it, and how it can expand your making skills and engrave your artwork.

Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Dan Toomre, Katie Champlin

Calendar Feb 15, 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 Feb 15, 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.

Clothes Mending Workshop

$100

with Dan Toomre

Calendar Feb 16, 2025 at 4:30 pm, runs for 1 week
Mend your favorite garments to keep them out of landfills while saving money. You will learn on woven and knit fabrics, stitching by hand or machine.




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