Spring 2026 Community Ed Registration

Spring 2026 Community Education Registration
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Classes are listed in the order they are printed in "Catch the Wave".

Waldport SC CERT

CERT training in preparedness, fire suppression, medical triage, search and rescue, and disaster simulation.

$15.00

Newport Mah Jongg 101

Learn National Mah Jongg League rules, terminology, and strategies through guided group gameplay

$75.00

Climate Change & Youth

Explore climate change’s impacts on youth, children’s rights, and practical local strategies for meaningful climate action.

$35.00

Wild Rose Exploration

Explore wild roses’ identification, emotional and heart-support benefits, and craft a take-home herbal preparation.

*$25 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$30.00

Super Natural Skin Care

Create herbal-infused oils, balms, and salves using fresh, wild, and organic plants.

*$25 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$30.00

Harvesting Clams & Mussels

Learn safe, legal clam and mussel harvesting, coastal regulations, species identification, and simple preparation techniques.

* Must have valid Oregon shellfish license before class

$45.00

Birding Basics

Introductory birding course covering identification skills, tools, evolution, and guided field experience with local experts.

$75.00

Sea Shanties

Sing traditional sea shanties while building group singing skills. Weather permitting, final class features singing on Newport’s Bayfront.

$55.00

Preparing to Paint Plein Air

Studio class covering composition, color theory, brushwork, and tools for successful plein air painting.

$50.00

Plein Air

Outdoor plein air painting course covering landscape composition, color mixing, and finished small works on location.

$50.00

Happy Hikers!

Two-part class exploring Lincoln City trails, wildlife, trail etiquette, and a guided intermediate hike up the (spectacular!) Knoll.

$15.00

Kayak Tour

Guided kayak tour of the Salmon River Estuary exploring restoration, wildlife habitat, and coastal ecology. Note: Registrants will be emailed with information about rental kayaks, $70 per person, which will be delivered to the tour site. Participants can choose to bring their own kayaks and life vests.

$40.00 Quantity

Songwriting 101

Introductory songwriting course covering lyric writing, song structure, and creating and performing an original song.

$60.00

Newport Before End of Life

Two-session course on organizing essential personal, medical, and financial information and planning for end-of-life transitions.

$40.00

Lincoln City Before End of Life

Two-session course on organizing essential personal, medical, and financial information and planning for end-of-life transitions.

$40.00

Sumi-E Brush

Introduction to traditional Sumi-e ink painting covering brush techniques, washes, composition, and mindful expression.

*$20 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$40.00

Printmaking

Introduction to relief and monoprint processes, including carving, inking, and printing original designs.

*$30 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$65.00

Intro to Watercolor

Introduction to watercolor techniques with step-by-step instruction and a completed take-home painting.

*$30 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$60.00

Newport Gyotaku

Introduction to Gyotaku, the Japanese art of fish printing, covering history and hands-on printing techniques.

*$30 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$25.00

Lincoln City Gyotaku

Introduction to Gyotaku, the Japanese art of fish printing, covering history and hands-on printing techniques.

*$30 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$25.00

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Learn chocolate enrobing techniques to create strawberries, pretzels, cookies, and other chocolate-covered treats.

*$10 Materials Fee Due First Day of Class*

$30.00

Small Business Management- NonProfit

Monthly class introducing core concepts for managing a successful non-profit.

$175.00

Herb Gardening on the Coast

Explore creative herb garden designs, discover which herbs flourish in coastal conditions, and learn practical strategies for overcoming wind, salt, and sandy soil. Will also cover troubleshooting tips and common pests.

$15.00

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Disabilities

Oregon Coast Community College is committed to providing equal opportunities for students with disabilities throughout the College community. Students with documented disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Our philosophy is to maximize your independence and self-reliance, providing a variety of support options to assist you in achieving your educational and/or vocational objectives. To receive services, you must submit documentation of your disabling condition(s) to the Vice President of Student Affairs. To initiate support services, please call 541-867-8511 or andres.oroz@oregoncoast.edu. Students are responsible for requesting, in a timely manner, accommodation and documenting the nature and extent of their disability.

Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination

The College prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law in any area, activity or operation of the College. The College also prohibits retaliation against an individual for engaging in activity protected under this policy, and interfering with rights or privileges granted under anti-discrimination laws. In addition, the College complies with applicable provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (as amended), related Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended), Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (“USERRA’), and all local and state civil rights laws. Under this policy, equal opportunity for employment, admission, and participation in the College’s programs, services, and activities will be extended to all persons, and the College will promote equal opportunity and treatment through application of this policy and other College efforts designed for that purpose.

Persons having questions about equal opportunity and nondiscrimination should contact either:
Bruce Clemetsen, Vice President of Student Affairs 541-867-8511
bruce.clemetsen@oregoncoast.edu

Joy Gutknecht, Director of Human Resources 541-867-8515
joy.gutknecht@oregoncoast.edu

Questions can also be mailed to their attention at:
400 SE College Way, Newport, OR 97366.
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