MONNOV 2
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
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TUENOV 3
7:30 PM – 8:50 PM
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Great British Baking Class: Classic Desserts
Experience the spirit of Bake-Off without the pressure! Spark your creativity, expand your knowledge of classic desserts and craft your own signature recipe. Practice baking between classes. Great for home bakers.
Online (scheduled meetings) · Oct 27 – From October 27 through Nov 24November 24, 2026 · TuesdaySMTWTFS from 7:30- to 8:50pm
TUENOV 3
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
+5 dates
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Fall 2026 Culinary Academy | HARVEST KITCHEN: SKILLS FOR LIFE
34 NW 1st Ave34 Northwest 1st Avenue
Harvest Kitchen: Skills for Life is a hands-on fall cooking program for youth ages 11–18. Students build practical kitchen skills, confidence, cultural curiosity, teamwork, and leadership through two guided classes each week. Each session follows the Feed the Mass teaching model: welcome and safety check, instructor demonstration, team cooking, tasting and reflection, and a complete cleanup and sanitation close. If you want to join and need a scholarship, please reach out to us at [email protected] . Class Schedule and Topics Knife Skills Bootcamp + Harvest Salsa | Tuesday, Sept 29 Rainbow Vegetable Salad Rolls | Thursday, Oct 1 Fresh Pasta from Scratch | Tuesday, Oct 6 Homemade Meatballs and Marinara | Thursday, Oct 8 Bread Baking Basics | Tuesday, Oct 13 Cinnamon Rolls and Sweet Dough | Thursday, Oct 15 Mac and Cheese Remix Challenge | Tuesday, Oct 20 Soup and Grilled Cheese Lab | Thursday, Oct 22 Asian-Inspired Stir-Fry Night | Tuesday, Oct 27 Homemade Dumplings | Thursday, Oct 29 Street Tacos and Fresh Salsas | Tuesday, Nov 3 Homemade Pizza Workshop | Thursday, Nov 5 Cupcakes and Cookie Decorating | Tuesday, Nov 10 Holiday Dessert Lab | Thursday, Nov 12 Thanksgiving Side Dish Challenge | Tuesday, Nov 17 Meal Prep and Freezer Meals | Thursday, Nov 19 Iron Chef Harvest Competition | Tuesday, Nov 24 Graduation Community Feast | Wednesday, Nov 25
Multi-day events
SUNNOV 8
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
💰 $265BooksReadingsCourses
Theodor Adorno: Minima Moralia
In this Delve we will study Adorno’s Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life—the amazing book he wrote between 1944 and 1949 to explore his feelings about the calamitous situation of a world facing despotism.
WEDNOV 4
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Talks & LecturesWorkshopsCourses
Tenant Rights Workshop
Learn about your tenant and survivor rights as renters with YWCA Clark County and Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Program’s Housing Justice Project during a workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at YWCA Clark County, 3609 Main St., Vancouver....
WEDNOV 4
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
💰 $30MeditationWorkshopsCourses
Let the Leaves Fall: Living the Autumn Life
Vanessa Grace of Soul Amplified will lead a workshop about the spiritual aspects of autumn from 6:30-8 p.m. Nov. 4 at Self Balance Massage, 8301 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver. Autumn is the transition between the outward-focused, fast pace of...
SATNOV 14
10:00 AM
RSVP requiredWorkshopsCoursesTalks & Lectures
Mason Bees Unwrapped: The Art & Science of Cocoon Harvesting
Community Nature Center, Carty Unit — Ridgefield National Wildlife RefugeMap
Master Gardener and Master Melittologist Anne Bulger on native mason bees: why they’re such good pollinators, what’s hiding inside their nesting tubes, and how to harvest and clean cocoons so your bees make it through winter healthy. Good for total beginners and people already hosting bees. Part of the Community Workshop Series. Sign up ahead.
Master Gardener and Master Melittologist Anne Bulger on native mason bees: why they’re such good pollinators, what’s hiding inside their nesting tubes, and how to harvest and clean cocoons so your bees make it through winter healthy. Good for...
WEDNOV 4
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
WorkshopsCourses
Phishing & Computer Basics
Learn essential computer skills in this beginner-friendly class, from logging in to personalizing settings. In the second hour, focus on how to protect yourself from email scams, malicious software, and identity theft. Perfect for first-time users.
TUENOV 3
10:00 AM
Registration requiredTalks & LecturesWorkshopsCoursesWellness55+ / SeniorsBoard Games
Resource & Support Classes
Lake OswegoMap
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Strengthen your household readiness through the "Be 2 Weeks Ready" program, presented by PrepLO. Learn how to prepare for disasters like earthquakes, storms, and wildfires. This essential training includes hands-on CPR/AED instruction provided directly by the Lake Oswego Fire Department (LOFD).
Fee: FREE (Pre-registration is required)
Evening Workshops (Held at the Adult Community Center - ACC)Thursday, September 10 • 5:30–8:30 p.m.
Course ID: 33840 • Register Online
Thursday, December 10 • 5:30–8:30 p.m.
Course ID: 33841 • Register Online
Saturday, September 5 • 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Course ID: 33842 • Register Online
Saturday, December 5 • 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Course ID: 33844 • Register Online
Tuesday, October 20 • 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Course ID: 35016
Fee: FREE
Join clinical experts from Providence Health & Services to learn how age-related changes in balance, physical strength, and general medical health affect daily mobility. Discover concrete ways to minimize risks by modifying everyday medications, assessing footwear choice, and addressing common home environment hazards. Includes a short, participatory tai chi balance demonstration.
Presented by: Providence Health Leaders
Register Online
Thursdays, October 22 – November 12 • 12–1:30 p.m.
Course ID: 34887
Fee: Resident $36 / Non-Resident $54 (4-week course)
This structural, evidence-based series features weekly presentations by Providence clinical directors focused on optimizing physiological health as you age. Learn actionable, science-backed lifestyle habits designed to promote everyday brain fitness, strengthen emotional resilience, and maximize lifetime physical vitality rooted in the latest senior medical research.
Presented by: Providence Clinical Directors
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Tuesday, November 3 • 10–11:30 a.m.
Course ID: 34823
Fee: FREE
Join representatives from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) for an invaluable QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) suicide prevention training session. Participants will learn how to recognize early situational warning signs, ask supportive, compassionate direct questions, and safely guide neighbors, friends, and family toward life-saving community crisis resources.
Presented by: NAMI NW Advisors
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Tuesdays • 9:30–11:30 a.m.
Fee: Resident $20 / Non-Resident $25 per multi-week section
Elevate your card game in a supportive, structured environment! Curated for enthusiasts who possess standard background play experience, this community class weaves short, technical lessons with real-time coached table play. Refine card play execution, clarify bidding options on the fly, and share the friendly table camaraderie of fellow players.
Section A (Sept 8 – Oct 27): Course ID: 35364 • Register Online
Section B (Nov 3 – Dec 15): Course ID: 35365 • Register Online
Thursday, October 29 • 2–4 p.m.
Course ID: 35370
Fee: FREE
Learn how to optimize your living space to be safer, energy-efficient, and structurally accessible using public county support systems. Experienced case managers from Clackamas County will detail application criteria for free residential weatherization upgrades, low-cost deferred maintenance home improvement loans, and localized senior accessibility renovation grants.
Presented by: Clackamas County Program Coordinators
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- Life’s Final Chapter Series (May/June): A thoughtful practical exploration covering end-of-life logistics, medical directives, and grief support, facilitated alongside Death Doulas NW and End of Life Choices Oregon.
- Estrangement & Reunion Workshops (May/June): Multi-session mental health family guidance led by the licensed marriage and family therapists of Family Ties Counseling Center.
- Caregiver Support & Resilience Intensives (May/June): Specialized, four-hour professional workshops covering dementia communication habits and chronic caregiver burnout prevention, led by Dr. Andrea Holzner.
- Healthy Legs as You Age (May 6): A cardiovascular educational forum addressing vein health, modern treatment options, and leg circulation, led by Dr. Toshio Nagamoto of Inovia Vein.
- Estate Planning Basics (May 20): A legal resource class reviewing wills, asset protection vehicles, and common probate filing pitfalls, presented by Michael Rose, Attorney at Rose Elder Law.
- Paying for Long-Term Care (June 10): A community seminar providing legal guidance on qualifying for public Medicaid benefits and managing long-term institutional residential costs, presented by Rose Elder Law.
MONNOV 2
6:00 PM
+4 dates
CraftsCourses
6-Week Crafting Cohort at Treebeerd's PDX
Mondays, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, and Dec 7th from 6-8 pm (with exception on Nov 9th— start time will be 7 pm due to a private event prior.) 15 spots available. Select dates have a limited number of drop-in seats! $200 for six 2 hour...