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Adult education classes

The Spokesman-Review

Students can learn the right dance steps for the next wedding they attend or get a lesson on Italian cooking in the latest offering of adult education classes by the Community Colleges of Spokane.

Classes begin the week of Sept. 17. Students must register one week before a class starts. Register by calling 279-6000.

To view the entire listing of these adult, evening, noncredit classes, go to page 110 of the Community College Class Schedule or visit http://www.ccs.spokane.edu/. Click on class schedule and under Fall 2007, click SCC, SFCC, IEL Noncredit Classes.

Animal Care

DOG OBEDIENCE TRAINING, Class L194, Institute for Extended Learning, Lodge, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Sept. 11-Oct. 16, Tuesdays, 6-7:15 p.m. Cost: $51.

DOG OBEDIENCE – young dogs, beginning, Class L193, Institute for Extended Learning, Lodge, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Sept. 12-Oct. 17, Wednesdays 6-7:15 p.m. Cost: $51.

DOG OBEDIENCE TRAINING – small dogs, beginning, Class L195, Institute for Extended Learning, Lodge, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Thursday, Sept. 13-Oct. 18, Thursdays, 6-7:15 p.m. Cost: $51.

HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP – intermediate, Class L166, Busy Bee Ranch, 14910 W. Craig Road, Sept. 17-Oct. 10, Mondays/Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $79.

HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP – beginning, Class L167, Busy Bee Ranch, 14910 W. Craig Road, Sept. 18-Oct. 11, Tuesdays/Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Cost: $79.

Arts and Crafts

WATERCOLOR with J. Weisen, Class L146, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Sept. 18-Oct. 23, Tuesdays, 6:30-9 p.m. Cost: $56.

WOOD CARVING with F. Becker, Class L145, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Sept. 19-Oct. 17, Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $67.

CARTOONING with J. Weisen, Class L147, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Sept. 20-Oct. 25, Thursdays, 630P-9 p.m. Cost: $56.

PICTURE FRAMING AND MATTING, Class L152, Artistic Framing and Whistle Stop Gallery, 3007 N. Park Road, Sept. 24-Oct. 22, Mondays, 7-9:30 p.m. Cost: $51.

SOAP MAKING AT HOME, Class L148, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Oct. 3,Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Cost: $18.

WHIMSICAL LETTERING, Class L111, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 15, Monday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $18.

HOMEMADE BODY AND BATH WORKS, Class L149, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Oct. 17, Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Cost: $18.

TREASURE BOOKS, Class L215, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road,

Oct. 24, Wednesday, 6:30-9 p.m. Cost: $18.

BOOKBINDING – made simple, Class L112, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Nov. 5, Monday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $18.

WHEEL THROWING – all levels, Class L134, Spokane Potters’ Guild, 1404 N. Fiske Street, Sept. 17-Nov 5, Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $84.

WHEEL THROWING – all levels, Class L135, Spokane Potters’ Guild, 1404 N. Fiske Street, Sept. 19-Nov. 7, Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $84.

HAND-BUILDING FUNDAMENTALS, Class L138, Spokane Potters’ Guild, 1404 N. Fiske Street, Sept. 20-Nov. 8, Thursdays, 6-8 p.m. Cost: $84.

WHEEL THROWING – beginning only, Class L136, Spokane Potters’ Guild, 1404 N. Fiske Street, Sept. 20-Nov. 8, Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Cost: $84.

INTRODUCTION TO CLAY, Class L137, Spokane Potters’ Guild, 1404 N. Fiske Street, Sept. 21-Nov. 9, Fridays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost: $84.

WHEEL THROWING – beginning only, Class L251, Spokane Potters’ Guild, 1404 N. Fiske Street, Sept. 22-Nov. 10, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-12 noon. Cost: $84.

Computers

COMPUTER KINDERGARTEN, Class L109, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 3-10, Wednesdays, 6:30-9 p.m. Cost: $55.

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS – beginning, Class L102, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Sept. 24-Oct. 1, Mondays, 6-9 p.m. Cost: $68.

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS – intermediate, Class L103, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 22-29, Mondays, 6-9 p.m. Cost: $68.

COMPUTER BASICS, Class L110, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 23-Nov. 1, Tuesdays/Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $98.

WINDOWS MOVIE MAKER – beginning, Class L132, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 3-17, Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $58.

MICROSOFT PUBLISHER – newsletters, Class L130, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 8-15, Mondays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $54.

QUICKEN, Class L131, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 17-31, Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $69.

Dance

SWING DANCING, Class L214, Seth Woodard Elementary, 7401 E Mission Ave., Sept. 17-Nov. 5, Mondays, 6:30-8 p.m. Cost: $49.

SOCIAL DANCING, Class L142, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Sept. 18-Nov. 6, Tuesdays, 8:10-9:10 p.m. Cost: $38.

COUNTRY SWING, Class L143, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Sept. 18-Nov. 6, Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. Cost: $38.

Food and Cooking

SAUSAGE MAKING, Class L129, Michlitch Company, 130 N. Stone Ave., Oct. 4-11, Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $47.

JERKY MAKING, Class L128, Michlitch Company, 130 N. Stone Ave., Oct. 25, Thursday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $21.

HOLIDAY DESSERTS, Class L240, Just American Desserts, 213 S. University Road, Nov. 7, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $36.

BEST OF THAI, Class L155, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Nov. 8, Thursday, 6-9 p.m. Cost: $25.

General Interest

BICYCLE MAINTENANCE, Class L156, Shadle Park High School, 4327 N. Ash Street, Sept. 25-Oct. 9, Tuesdays, 7-9:30 p.m. Cost: $42.

BIRDS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON with M. Vial, Class L169, Shadle Park High School, 4327 N. Ash Street, Sept. 25-29, classroom sessions on Tuesday/Thursday from 6:30-9 p.m. and a Saturday field trip from 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Cost: $52.

FLY TYING, Class L144, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Sept. 26-Oct. 17, Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. Cost: $41.

EAT HEALTHY AND LOSE WEIGHT, Class L100, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 1, Monday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $18.

EVERYBODY LOVES STORIES, Class L151, Pasadena Park Elementary, 8508 Upriver Drive, Oct. 17, Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. Cost: $21.

MEDICINAL HERBS, Class L153, Centennial Middle School, 915 N. Ella Road, Oct. 18- Nov. 8, Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $44.

WATER NAVIGATION – beginning, Class L118, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 15-Nov. 5, Mondays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $47.

Golf

GOLF – beginning, Class L183, Esmeralda Golf Course, 3933 E Courtland Ave., Sept. 5-26, Wednesdays, 5-6:30 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L220, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 5-26, Wednesdays, 5:30-7 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L219, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 5-26, Wednesdays, 4-5:30 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L222, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 6-27, Thursdays, 5:30-7 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L221, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 6-27, Thursdays, 4-5:30 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L223, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 7-28, Fridays, 4-5:30 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L224, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 7-28, Fridays, 5:30-7 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L217, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 10-Oct. 1, Mondays, 4-5:30 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning/intermediate, Class L218, Indian Canyon Golf Course, 4304 W. West Drive, Sept. 10-Oct. 1, Mondays, 5:30-7 p.m. Cost: $65.

GOLF – beginning, Class L182, Pine Acres Golf Course, 11912 N Division Street,

Sept. 11-Oct. 16, Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Cost: $65.

Home and Garden

WINTERIZING YOUR GARDEN, Class L150, Plantland Nursery, 15614 E Sprague Ave., Sept. 19, Wednesday, 6-9 p.m., Cost: $18.

SPRINKLER INSTALLATION, Class L249, Shadle Park High School, 4327 N. Ash Street, Sept. 18-25, Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $24.

HIRING A BUILDING CONTRACTOR, Class L203, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Sept. 26, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $21.

REMODELING – getting started, Class L204, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 3, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $21.

DOORS AND TRIMS, Class L205, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 10, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $21.

FLOOR AND WALL COVERINGS, Class L206, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 17, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $21.

FLORAL DESIGN, Class L236, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 24, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $29.

DRYWALL, Class L207, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 24, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $21.

GROWING ORCHIDS, Class L101, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 3, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $18.

Industrial Arts

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE – care and maintenance-motorized, Class L123, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Nov. 7, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $23.

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE – care and maintenance-non-motorized, Class L124, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Nov. 14, Wednesday,

6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $23.

Legal Issues

LANDLORD-TENANT LAWS, Class L243, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 1-8, Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $39.

WIN SSI CLAIMS, Class L173, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 15, Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $19.

GOING TO SMALL CLAIMS COURT, Class L244, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 17, Wednesday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $19.

ESTATE PLANNING, Class L126, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 17, Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. Cost: $21.

Money Matters

BASIC STOCK INVESTING FOR INDIVIDUALS, Class L127, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 2, Tuesday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $19.

EVALUATING STOCKS – for successful investing, Class L104, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Oct. 4-25, Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $49.

Music

BLUES HARP – harmonica, Class L185, Institute for Extended Learning, Lodge, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Sept. 29-Nov. 10, Saturdays, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Cost: $55.

GUITAR, Class L186, Institute for Extended Learning, Lodge, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Saturday, Sept. 29-Nov. 10, Saturdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost: $55.

Outdoor Activities

SAILING-basics, Class L120, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Monday, Sept. 17-Oct. 8, Mondays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $65.

P.E. and Recreation

TAI CHI CHUAN II, Class L141, Orchard Center Elementary School, 7519 E Buckeye Ave., Sept. 17-Nov. 19, Mondays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Cost: $40.

TAI CHI CHUAN I, Class L140, Orchard Center Elementary School, 7519 E Buckeye Ave., Tuesday, Sept. 18-Nov. 20, Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Cost: $44.

YOGA – rise and shine, Class L125, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Sept. 25-Nov. 15, Tuesdays/Thursdays, 6-7 a.m. Cost: $60.

AEROBIC DANCE AND EXERCISE, Class L105, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Sept. 25-Nov. 29, Tuesdays/Thursdays, 5:15-6:15 p.m. Cost: $71.

AEROBIC DANCE AND EXERCISE, Class L106, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Sept. 25-Nov. 29, Tuesdays/Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Cost: $71.

TAI CHI CHUAN, Class L107, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Sept. 26-Dec. 12, Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m. Cost: $49.

TAI CHI CHUAN – continuing, Class L108, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Sept. 26-Dec. 12, Wednesdays, 7:15-8:30 p.m. Cost: $56.

Photography

PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS, Class L117, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Sept. 25-Nov. 6, Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $57.

DIGITAL CAMERA – getting started, Class L119, CenterPlace, Spokane Valley, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Nov. 19-Dec. 3, Mondays, 6-9 p.m. Cost: $68.

Tours

MIOCENE SAFARI – Deep Creek, Class L237, Sept. 22, Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $28.

WALKING TOUR – historic tour of downtown Spokane, Class L171, Oct. 6, Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Cost: $18.

HEAD FOR THE HILLS – Dishman Hills Natural Area, Class L238, Oct. 6, Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $28.

SPRING/FALL MUSHROOM IDENTIFICATION, Class L208, Oct. 13, Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $37.

Wine Appreciation

AN INTRODUCTION TO WINE, Class L248, Vino! A Wine Shop, 222 S. Washington Street, Sept. 11, Tuesday, 6:30-8 p.m. Cost: $39.

CHEESE AND WINE PAIRING, Class L245, Saunders Cheese Market, 210 S.Washington Street, Oct. 4, Thursday, 6:30-8 p.m. Cost: $52.

WINES OF ITALY, Class L247, Vino! A Wine Shop, 222 S. Washington Street, Oct. 9, Tuesday, 6:30-8 p.m. Cost: $39.

CHAMPAGNE – bring on the bubbly!, Class L246, Vino! A Wine Shop, 222 S. Washington Street, Nov. 6, Tuesday, 6:30-8 p.m. Cost: $39.

Writing

WRITE TO PUBLISH FICTION, Class L188, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Sept. 17-24, Mondays, 6:30-9 p.m. Cost: $32.

WRITE WINNING GRANTS, Class L165, Institute for Extended Learning, Lodge, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Sept. 22, Saturday, 9:30-4:30 p.m. Cost: $51.

WRITE TO PUBLISH NONFICTION, Class L187, North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard Street, Oct. 8-15, Mondays, 6:30-9 p.m. Cost: $32.