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Friends Happiness Enjoying Dinning Eating a Meal Community Ed has a little something for every Foodie this Winter
Portland loves food, and for many food aficionados, consuming food and drink is part of a five-act art production. True […] Posted December 12, 2018
Man preparing bread dough on wooden table in a bakery Learn How to Bake Bread with Community Ed
Why settle for store-bought bread when you can make your own? Bread is not only tasty, but eating bread is […] Posted November 30, 2018
Unrecognizable senior man with his grandaughter planting a seedling on allotment. Man and a small girl gardening. Gain a Refreshing Perspective with Permaculture
The term “permaculture” was coined in the late 1970s and originally referred to “permanent agriculture” but was later expanded to […] Posted August 13, 2018
Students Surviving the zombie apocalypse
Zombie Fun Fact: When polled where they will go in a zombie apocalypse, the #1 answer is “Costco!” Prepare for […] Posted March 13, 2018
Vegetable soup Autumn: the season for soup!
What is more satisfying that a warm bowl of soup during the cool days? Find your favorite within 12 different […] Posted September 7, 2017
Coffee students The global exploration of coffee
Curious about coffee? Roused by roasting? Explore the origins, history and diversity of coffee growing, roasting and brewing with experts […] Posted June 2, 2017
Students outside A permaculture approach to growing and cooking food
As a testament to the fusion of his work experiences in the fields of ecology, agriculture and education, instructor Matt […] Posted March 8, 2017
Solar panels Solar in the Northwest
Remember the sun? That ball of light in the sky that leaves us in the dark every winter? Turns out […] Posted November 9, 2016
Lucky Penny Tiny House Big ideas for tiny houses 1 comment for "Big ideas for tiny houses"
Tiny houses are a big deal for people looking for financial freedom, tight-knit community, and lighter environmental footprint. In instructor Lina […] Posted August 5, 2016
Garden students Sowing seeds, growing minds, cultivating community
You’ll often see Nora Lindsey in the Learning Garden at PCC Rock Creek where she manages the educational space with […] Posted May 27, 2016