Linn-Benton Community College

A variety of art and community education classes, including several free classes, will be held through Linn-Benton Community College this month. Learn the basics of design and acrylic painting with professional muralist Victoria Knight in the class “You Can Paint Acrylics.” Take home a completed mountain passage scene. This one-day class meets Friday, Feb.19 from 10 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. at the LBCC Lebanon Center, 44 Industrial Way. Cost is $39. Supplies included. The class “Corks and Canvas” is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore your artistic talent while enjoying the atmosphere at a local winery. No experience necessary. Get step-by-step instruction, supplies, and your first glass of “inspiration,” and leave with your own masterpiece. This one-day class will be held Thursday, Feb. 18, from 6 to 8:20 p.m. at Mark’s Ridge Winery in Lebanon. Cost is $39. Learn about the Corps of Discovery in this free class “Lewis and Clark: Oregon and Beyond." Find out what the Corps of Disco...

Linn-Benton Community College has classes that begin the week of Feb. 8. A free “Dollars and Sense” workshop will be held Saturday, Feb. 8 from 9 a.m. to 4:50 p.m. at the LBCC Lebanon Center, 44 Industrial Way. Learn how to master your budget and to create a habit of saving. Registration is required. Contact Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services at info@w-nhs.org or call 541-752-7220 Ext. 300. A free one-week session of “Going Into Business” for those thinking about starting a business will be held Tuesday, Feb. 11 from 1-3:20 p.m. at the LBCC Lebanon Center. Session will cover rules, regulations, financing, customers, market and feasibility. Call 541-917-4923 to register. “Cake Decorating” class will be held at the LBCC Sweet Home Center, 1661 Long St. This two-day class meets Feb. 11 and 13 from 5:30 to 8:20 p.m.  Learn the basics of cake decorating while creating a Valentine themed cake. Cost is $39. The workshop “Effortless Gardening” will be held at the Steelhead Fitness ...

Learn how to manage money and budget in this Dollars and Sense Workshop offered by Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services and Linn-Benton Community College. Discover how to improve your credit report and learn some easy-to-follow steps to help you save money and improve your money management skills to reach your financial goals. This free one-day workshop will be held Saturday, March 9 from 9 a.m. to 4:50 p.m. at LBCC’s Lebanon Center , 44 Industrial Way. Workshop is presented by Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services , a local, non-profit housing agency. Workshop participants are eligible for free one-on-one support from certified credit and budget specialists. Preregistration is required through Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services at: www.w-nhs.org , or email at info@w.nhs.org or call 541-752-7220, ext. 300. For more information, call the LBCC Lebanon Center at 541-259-5801.