Join us Dec. 10th from 10am-4pm at NECC for the first PDX Skillshare!

Classes are free to all and most provide materials. Come learn in a welcoming environment, make new friends, and enjoy the feeling of having expanded your horizons!

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE (Materials provided unless otherwise stated):

10-2pm         Woodworking

10-2pm         Bike Repair: You can fix it yourself! (practice bike and tools provided, but bring tools and bikes if you can)

10-11am       Photography Essentials

10-12pm       Youth Expression Project

10-11:30       Knitting: All levels welcome (Materials provided, but bring your own yarn if you intend to make a project you'd like to keep)

11-12pm       Book Binding

11:30-1pm    Fork in the Road: Nutrition on the cheap

11:30-12:30  Big Character Movement

11:30-12:30  Singing basics

12-1pm         Write your life story (recommended for 50+)

12:30-1:30    Live vegan (try out some tasty recipes)

12:30-2pm    Juggling: Make and play with your own Poi

1-2pm           Play Violin!

1-2pm           Backpack 101

1-2pm           Partner Dance

2-3pm           Selling Yourself: How to get people to pay you for what you're good at

2-3pm           Orienteering (Bring a GPS and/or Compass. Some will be provided)

2-3pm           Sewing: Learn how to use a sewing machine and make projects

2:30-4pm      Exploring Meditation: fun way to explore techniques to become conscious of your own experience.

3-4pm           Recycling exploration

Holiday Sale to Raise Funds for NECC Programming!

This year we are helping you deck that halls and deck 'em early with beautiful wreaths, garland, poinsettias and even trees! Your participation will help us continue to offer vital programs like basketball league, our senior nutrition Gleaners program, and more. NECC is your community center and we are grateful tfor your participation in our holiday event.

Come visit us in the NECC parking lot! We have a large variety of trees, a few more GORGEOUS poinsettias, wreaths, cedar garland, centerpieces, and a really great vendor selling crafty hats and other crochetted beauties!

Hours of operation:

Tuesday, December 6th 4pm-7pm

Wednesday, December 7th 4pm-7pm

Thursday, December 8th 4-7pm

Friday, December 9th 4-7pm

Saturday, December 10th 10am-7pm

Sunday, December 11th 10am-sold out!