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Basic Police Training: Class 2025-B
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Charcuterie 101: From Simple to Stunning - Paragould
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Charcuterie 101: From Simple to Stunning - Paragould
Charcuterie 101: From Simple to Stunning - Paragould
Instructed by: Boards & Bites
Unlock the art of crafting the perfect charcuterie board in this hands-on, flavor-packed class! Whether you're hosting a casual gathering or planning an elegant spread, this class will teach you how to create visually stunning and delicious boards that will impress your guests.
What You'll Learn:
- The basics of charcuterie: understanding different types of meats, cheeses, and accompaniments.
- How to balance flavors and textures to create a harmonious board.
- Creative and unique ways to present your charcuterie board, from rustic to modern styles.
- How to make the most of seasonal ingredients and local products.
- Time-saving tricks for putting together a quick yet elegant board.
What's Included:
- A selection of meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and spreads
- Charcuterie board with a cheese knife and fork to create on
- Tasting notes and pairing suggestions
By the end of the session, you’ll have the skills and confidence to assemble a charcuterie masterpiece that looks as great as it tastes! You'll leave with a beautifully crafted board to enjoy and impress, along with recipes and a list of recommended suppliers to keep the creativity flowing at home.
Class Details:
- Thursday, October 2, 2025
- 6:00-8:00 p.m.
- BRTC Paragould Room 107
- Cost: $50
- Deadline to Register: Friday, September 26, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu
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32nd Annual Golf Tournament
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Intent to Graduate Forms Due
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Cancelled - Wreaths of Fall Class Paragould
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cancelled - Wreaths of Fall Class Paragould
Black River Technical College, Paragould, 1 Black River Dr, Paragould, AR 72450, USA
Wreaths of Fall Class - Paragould
Instructed by: SherBear Crafts
Celebrate the season by creating your very own festive fall wreath! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn step-by-step techniques for designing and assembling a beautiful wreath full of autumn colors, textures, and charm. Choose between two fun themes to make it uniquely yours: “Happy Fall Y’all” for a warm seasonal welcome, or “Hocus Pocus” for a playful Halloween twist. All supplies are provided, and you’ll leave with a stunning wreath ready to hang on your door or gift to a friend.
We’ll guide you step-by-step through wreath-building basics, layering techniques, and ribbon styling tips to help you make a show-stopping design that reflects your style. All supplies are included, and no experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to craft something beautiful!
- Step-by-step instructions
- Your choice of "Happy Fall Y'all" or Hocus Pocus Wreath (Sign design may change slightly due to availability)
- Come and join the fun, seating is limited
Class Details:
- Monday, October 6, 2025
- 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
- Cost: $50
- BRTC Paragould, 1 Black River Drive
- Deadline to Register: Friday, September 26, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Bucks & Ducks Fall Festival
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Finals - 1st 8 Week Classes
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Basic Police Training: Class 2025-B
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Last Day to Add 2nd 8 Week Class(es)
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Fall Rag Quilt: A3-Day Workshop - Paragould
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fall Rag Quilt: A3-Day Workshop - Paragould
Fall Rag Lap Quilt: A 3-Day Workshop- Paragould
Instructed by: Ashlynn from Three Thread
Cozy up for the season with our hands-on Fall Rag Lap Quilt Sewing Class! Perfect for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike, this class will guide you step-by-step through creating a charming rag-style lap quilt in rich autumn colors.
You’ll learn how to:
- Cut and assemble quilt squares for the rag technique
- Sew with confidence using basic straight-stitch methods
- Snip and fluff the seams to create that signature rag quilt texture
- Add finishing touches for a professional look
- Class is a 3-night Sewing Extravaganza
- Limited Class Size
- All materials are included
- Sewing machines are provided
Class Details:
- September 15th, 16th and 17th
- 6:00-8:00 pm
- Cost: $140
- BRTC Paragould Campus
- Deadline to Register: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Fall Rag Quilt: A3-Day Workshop - Paragould
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fall Rag Quilt: A3-Day Workshop - Paragould
Fall Rag Lap Quilt: A 3-Day Workshop- Paragould
Instructed by: Ashlynn from Three Thread
Cozy up for the season with our hands-on Fall Rag Lap Quilt Sewing Class! Perfect for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike, this class will guide you step-by-step through creating a charming rag-style lap quilt in rich autumn colors.
You’ll learn how to:
- Cut and assemble quilt squares for the rag technique
- Sew with confidence using basic straight-stitch methods
- Snip and fluff the seams to create that signature rag quilt texture
- Add finishing touches for a professional look
- Class is a 3-night Sewing Extravaganza
- Limited Class Size
- All materials are included
- Sewing machines are provided
Class Details:
- September 15th, 16th and 17th
- 6:00-8:00 pm
- Cost: $140
- BRTC Paragould Campus
- Deadline to Register: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Basic Police Training: Class 2025-B
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Fall Rag Quilt: A3-Day Workshop - Paragould
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fall Rag Quilt: A3-Day Workshop - Paragould
Fall Rag Lap Quilt: A 3-Day Workshop- Paragould
Instructed by: Ashlynn from Three Thread
Cozy up for the season with our hands-on Fall Rag Lap Quilt Sewing Class! Perfect for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike, this class will guide you step-by-step through creating a charming rag-style lap quilt in rich autumn colors.
You’ll learn how to:
- Cut and assemble quilt squares for the rag technique
- Sew with confidence using basic straight-stitch methods
- Snip and fluff the seams to create that signature rag quilt texture
- Add finishing touches for a professional look
- Class is a 3-night Sewing Extravaganza
- Limited Class Size
- All materials are included
- Sewing machines are provided
Class Details:
- September 15th, 16th and 17th
- 6:00-8:00 pm
- Cost: $140
- BRTC Paragould Campus
- Deadline to Register: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Vibrational Sound Therapy Workshop Pocahontas
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Vibrational Sound Therapy Workshop Pocahontas
Black River Technical College, 1410 Highway 304 East, Pocahontas, AR 72455, USA
Vibrational Sound Therapy Workshop - Pocahontas
Instructed by Lotus & Crow
Vibrational Sound Therapy is a unique therapeutic experience designed to help participants achieve deep relaxation, stress reduction, and emotional healing through sound and vibration. In this workshop, attendees are introduced to the healing power of sound frequencies and how they can impact the body, mind, and spirit. The class includes a lecture, a workbook, and hands-on experience with the tools provided.
- Understanding Sound Healing: Participants will learn about the science and history behind sound therapy, including how different frequencies can impact the mind, body, and spirit.
- Mindfulness and Meditation: Breathing exercises and guided meditation are often integrated into the session, helping participants stay present and attuned to the therapeutic vibration.
- Emotional and Physical Healing: The workshop aims to help participants release stress, trauma, and negative emotions, while promoting a sense of peace, grounding, and emotional healing.
- Chakra Alignment & Energy Balancing: The vibrations from the instruments are thought to help restore harmony to the body’s energy centers (chakras), enhancing emotional clarity and overall well-being.
Class Details:
- Thursday, October 16, 2025
- 6:00 - 7:30 pm
- BRTC Pocahontas
- Cost $55.00
- Deadline to Register: October 13, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 (Pocahontas), 870-913-9611 (Paragould) or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Secluded Forest Bob Ross Oil Painting Class
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Secluded Forest Bob Ross Oil Painting Class
1 Black River Dr, Paragould, AR 72450, USA
Instructed by Brenda Lawrence, Certified Bob Ross Instructor
Be a part of our unique painting class as we recreate the enchanting Secluded Forest painting by Bob Ross!
No painting experience? No problem! Our friendly instructor will guide you step-by-step, and all materials are provided.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned painter, this class is perfect for everyone to learn how to paint like Bob Ross. Relax, have fun, take home your masterpiece, and paint some happy little trees!
Class Details:
- Saturday, October 18, 2025
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- BRTC Paragould Campus
- 16 x 20 Canvas
- Step-by-Step Instructions
- Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
- Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
- Ages 10 & Up
- Registration Deadline – Monday, October 13th
- Cost: $65
Limited spots are available – sign up today!
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870 913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Card Making Workshop
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Card Making Workshop
1 Black River Dr, Paragould, AR 72450, USA
Card Making Workshop - Paragould
Instructed by: Laura Diamond, Independent Stampin' Up Demonstrator
Join us for a hands-on card-making workshop! Choose your kit from a variety of beautiful designs. You’ll make three beautiful, finished greeting cards in class with guided, step-by-step instruction. Everyone receives a complete kit containing enough materials to make up to nine cards, plus envelopes and printed instructions. All tools and supplies are included — just bring your creativity. No experience necessary; we’ll cover layout, layering, and simple finishing techniques so you can reproduce the designs at home.
Skill level: All levels welcome — beginners will be walked through every step; more advanced crafters can personalize and embellish.
Why take this class: Great for making seasonal cards, birthday sets, or gifts. Learn reliable techniques you’ll use again and leave with multiple finished cards ready to send.
What's Included:
- Participants may select their preferred kit from a variety of unique styles at the beginning of class.
- Step-by-step instructions with an instructor.
- Make 3 cards in class from start to finish (cutting, assembling, embellishing).
- Finish the rest later using your take-home kit.
- All supplies are included.
Class Details:
- Monday, October 20th
- 6:00-8:00 p.m.
- BRTC Paragould Room 107
- Cost: $40
- Deadline to Register: Monday, October 16th
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu
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Revive & Rejuvenate: Gua Sha Meets Castor Oil-Paragould
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Revive & Rejuvenate: Gua Sha Meets Castor Oil-Paragould
Black River Technical College, Paragould, 1 Black River Dr, Paragould, AR 72450, USA
Instructed by Lotus & Crow
Get ready to relax, glow, and feel amazing! In this hands-on class, you’ll dive into the world of Gua Sha and castor oil—the ultimate duo for self-care. Discover the ancient art of Gua Sha, a simple yet powerful massage technique that melts away tension and boosts circulation for radiant, healthy skin. We’ll also explore the many benefits of castor oil, known for its soothing, nourishing, and healing properties, and how to combine it with your Gua Sha routine for maximum results. You’ll leave feeling refreshed, empowered, and ready to bring this rejuvenating ritual into your daily life!
Class Includes:
- Learn about the Benefits and Uses of Castor Oil
- Techniques for Gua Sha Application
- Tips for Incorporating These Practices Into Your Routine
Each Student will receive a Kit, which includes: a Workbook, 2 2-oz Castor Oil Bottle, a Cloth, and Gua-Sha
Class Details:
- Monday, October 20, 2025 6:00-7:30 pm
- BRTC Paragould
- Cost $55
- Deadline to Register: October 16, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu
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Kids' Acrylic Painting Class - Scarecrow
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Kids' Acrylic Painting Class - Scarecrow
1 Black River Dr, Paragould, AR 72450, USA
Kids' Acrylic Painting Class - Scarecrow - Paragould
Instructed by Jerri Ann
Bring your creativity to life in this fun kids’ painting class! We’ll be painting a cheerful Scarecrow Canvas step by step, perfect for fall decorating. Each child will learn basic acrylic painting techniques while creating their own masterpiece on canvas.
No experience is needed — just come ready to paint, have fun, and make new friends! All supplies are included, and every student will take home their finished scarecrow painting at the end of class
Class Details:
- October 21, 2025
- 4:30-6:00 pm
- BRTC Paragould Campus
- Recommended for ages 6 and up
- $20
- Deadline to Register 10/17/25
- Spaces are limited—register early to save your spot!
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870 913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Basic Police Training: Class 2025-B
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Holocaust Survivor Series
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Knife Skills & Culinary Techniques
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Knife Skills & Culinary Techniques
101 S Pruett St, Paragould, AR 72450, USA
Instructed by Chef Kristin Gazaway
Enhance your confidence in a fully equipped commercial kitchen with this hands-on class designed to teach essential knife skills. Under the guidance of our chef instructor, you will learn:
- Proper knife handling and sharpening techniques
- Classic French cutting methods
- How to properly portion a whole chicken step-by-step
- Student must bring their own 8-inch Chef Knife
During class, you’ll also prepare fresh pico de gallo to enjoy as you practice your skills. The evening concludes with a chef demonstration using your prepared chicken to create flavorful chicken fajitas for the class to share together.
This is an excellent opportunity to build foundational culinary techniques in a fun and interactive setting while enjoying a delicious meal.
Class Details:
- Thursday, October 23, 2025
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Cost: $65
- The Main Dish Kitchen, Paragould, AR
- Deadline to Register: Thursday, October 16, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
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Boocuterie Class Charcuterie Board Pocahontas
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boocuterie Class Charcuterie Board Pocahontas
Instructed by: Boards & Bites
Get ready for a frightfully fun time in our Boocuterie Class! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll build your very own Halloween-themed charcuterie board on an adorable ghost-shaped tray (made from food-grade plastic) — and yes, you get to take it home!
We’ll walk you through how to create a boo-tiful spread filled with festive touches like bat-shaped and pumpkin-shaped cheese cutouts, creepy (but cute) treats, and all the spooky snacks your heart desires. Whether you're hosting a Halloween party or just want to treat yourself, your hauntingly delicious board will be the hit of the season. No tricks, just treats — and tons of fun! Costumes optional, creativity encouraged.
What's Included:
- A selection of meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and spreads
- Adorable Ghost tray, made from food grade plastic
- Tasting notes and pairing suggestions
Class Details:
- Tuesday, October 28, 2025
- 6:00-8:00 p.m.
- BRTC Pocahontas, Room 107
- Cost: $50
- Deadline to Register: Monday, October 20, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu
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Boocuterie Board Class Paragould
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Boocuterie Board Class Paragould
1 Black River Dr, Paragould, AR 72450, USA
Instructed by: Boards & Bites
Get ready for a frightfully fun time in our Boocuterie Class! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll build your very own Halloween-themed charcuterie board on an adorable ghost-shaped tray (made from food-grade plastic) — and yes, you get to take it home!
We’ll walk you through how to create a boo-tiful spread filled with festive touches like bat-shaped and pumpkin-shaped cheese cutouts, creepy (but cute) treats, and all the spooky snacks your heart desires. Whether you're hosting a Halloween party or just want to treat yourself, your hauntingly delicious board will be the hit of the season.
No tricks, just treats — and tons of fun!
The sample photo is just for inspiration — the actual tray will be filled with even more festive goodies and may look a little different.
What's Included:
- A selection of meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and spreads
- ghost-shaped tray (made from food-grade plastic) to create on
- Tasting notes and pairing suggestions
Class Details:
- Thursday, October 30th
- 6:30-8:00 p.m.
- BRTC Paragould Room 107
- Cost: $50
- Deadline to Register: Monday, October 20th
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu
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