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| April 28, 2019 | April 29, 20198:00 am: 5-Day Mushroom Identification & NC Foraging License Certification - 573408:00 am: 5-Day Mushroom Identification & NC Foraging License Certification - 57340April 29, 2019 – Jim Richardson Campus/K Building 200 East College Dr Morganton, NC 28655 USA
Date: April 29 - May 03, 2019 Monday - Friday Join Tradd Cotter and Western Piedmont Community College Sustainable Agriculture for a week-long fungi intensive. This comprehensive seminar will encompass all aspects of identification for successful foraging of culinary and medicinal mushrooms. During your week of hands-on instruction, you will learn fungi identification, gill printing, and foraging skills. We will also venture into the local forests to collect specimens and practice our knowledge. No experience necessary, attendees will receive expert instruction that will satisfy both beginner and advanced growers and foragers. Attendees with take a final exam leading to a 5 year mushroom foraging license. Additional Fee of $50.00 if submitting exam for official permit. This permit meets the criteria required by the state health departments and is formally approved for the foraging and selling of wild mushrooms in the following states: Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Register for the CourseQuestions?If you need more information or have questions, please contact Meagan Roberts at (828) 448-3562 or via e-mail at mroberts@wpcc.edu.
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April 30, 20195:00 pm: Gateway to Woodworking (Week Nights)5:00 pm: Gateway to Woodworking (Week Nights)April 30, 2019 –  J Building 1001 Burkemont Avenue Morganton, NC 28655 USA Want space, equipment, and guidance to create your own woodworking projects? WPCC is offering an introduction/safety/best practices class for our woodshop. This is a prerequisite/gateway class to an extended series of open shop/labs that will be offered at WPCC starting mid-summer of 2019. In this gateway class students will build a serving tray as the project to introduce them to our workspace, with the emphasis being our safety & set up practices. Students will learn about the shop’s overall workspace, including wood storage, rough end, equipment in the machining areas, as well as seeing demonstrations of layout, measurement & case fitting strategies helpful to woodworkers. Maximum Number of Students: Six
The class is designed for beginners, as well as the advanced. It is a prerequisite for all designated woodworking Continuing Education courses, including the Open Shop/Labs slated to begin mid-summer 2019. Students must wear safety glasses & closed toed shoes for this class. Class Dates: 4/30, 5/2, and 5/7 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: J Building Room 20 Cost: $95.00 Section Number: 58580 Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 18, 2019 WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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May 1, 2019N/A: Small Business Center Free EventsN/A: Small Business Center Free EventsMay 1, 2019N/A The Small Business Center offers free seminars year round. Topics include: How to Start a Business, How to Finance a Business, Marketing Your Business, Customer Service, Bookkeeping Basics, Quick Books, Record-keeping, Cash Flow, Profit & Loss, Understanding Financial Statements, and others. [ Free Seminars – Seated and OnlineSmall Business Center Seminar Schedule QuickBooks & Accounting Seminar Schedule
The Small Business Center is located at: Foothills Higher Education Center 2128 South Sterling Street
Morganton, NC 28655
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| May 5, 2019 | May 6, 2019 | May 7, 2019 | May 8, 20198:30 am: Notary Public Class8:30 am: Notary Public ClassMay 8, 2019 – Foothills Higher Education Center 2128 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 USA Class Dates: 5/08 Wednesday
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| May 12, 2019 | May 13, 2019 | May 14, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | May 16, 2019 | May 17, 2019 | May 18, 201910:00 am: Kids on Campus: Race Car with a Loved One10:00 am: Kids on Campus: Race Car with a Loved OneMay 18, 2019 – Foothills Higher Education Center 2128 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 USA .
Adults and children will learn basic building skills to build a wooden race car together. Then, children will decorate the car and compete in a car race to see whose car goes the fastest. Bring a hammer to the activity. One child per adult. The child needs to be seven years or older to participate in the activity. This class has six spots open. Class Date: 5/18/19 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Foothills Higher Education Center Room 223 Cost: $9.40 for the adult and child. The child and adult must have a registration form. The total cost of the class is $21.20. Additional accident fee of $1.20 for each Section Number: 58749 Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook Registration Deadline: Monday, May 13, 2019 WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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| May 19, 2019 | May 20, 2019 | May 21, 2019 | May 22, 2019 | May 23, 2019 | May 24, 201912:00 pm: Kids on Campus: Mug with a Loved One12:00 pm: Kids on Campus: Mug with a Loved OneMay 24, 2019 – Rostan Building 1001 Burkemont Avenue Morganton, NC 28655 USA
Create a clay mug with a loved one! Adults and children will use stamps, springs, and texture mats to create a design for their tripod mug. These mugs would be a great gift for someone. One adult per child. Children must be eight years or older to participate in the activity. Mugs will be dried, glazed, and fired and should be picked up approximately two weeks following the class. Class Date: 5/24/19 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Western Piedmont Community College Rostan 001 Cost: $16.50 for the adult and child each. The child and adult must have a registration form. The total cost of the class is $33.00 Section Number: 58560 Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook Registration Deadline: Friday, May 17, 2019 WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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May 25, 201910:00 am: Kids on Campus: Tie Dye with a Loved One10:00 am: Kids on Campus: Tie Dye with a Loved OneMay 25, 2019 – Foothills Higher Education 2128 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655
Have a child interested in tie dye? Bring an item such as a tee shirt, scarf, tote bag, etc. to tie dye! Children and adults will learn three tie dye techniques. One child per adult. The adult may bring one item to tie dye. The child may bring one item to tie dye. Eight spots are available for this class. Children must be six years or older to come to the activity. Class Date: 5/25/19 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Foothills Higher Education Center Room 211 Cost: $6.00 for the adult and child each. The child and adult must have a registration form. The total cost of the class is $12.00. Section Number: 58748 Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook Registration Deadline: Monday, May 20, 2019 WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154. |
| May 26, 2019 | May 27, 2019 | May 28, 20195:30 pm: Notary Public Class5:30 pm: Notary Public ClassMay 28, 2019 – Foothills Higher Education Center 2128 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 USA Class Dates: 5/28 - 5/30 Tuesday & Thursday
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May 29, 2019 | May 30, 201912:00 pm: Designer Dessert Dishes12:00 pm: Designer Dessert DishesMay 30, 2019 – Rostan Building 1001 Burkemont Avenue Morganton, NC 28655 USA
Have a sweet tooth? Now, you can make a dish to hold small desserts or store-bought candies. Learn how to create a dish out of clay using basic pottery techniques. Students will decorate their dessert dishes with texture mats. Dessert dishes will be dried, glazed, and fired. Dessert dishes need to be picked up approximately two weeks following the class. Class Dates: 5/30 and 6/6 Time: 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Western Piedmont Community College Rostan 001 Cost: $51.00 Section Number: 58558 Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook Registration Deadline: Thursday, May 23, 2019 WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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