Community Education, Detailed List

Join us for a delightful and interactive Charcuterie Board class, where you'll learn the art of creating a delicious board perfect for any occasion! In this hands-on workshop, our expert instructor will guide you through the essentials of selecting, arranging, and pairing a variety of meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and accompaniments.

• Step-by-Step Instructions
• Take home a beautifully created Charcuterie Board you have created, includes a wooden cutting board
• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Reserve your spot today and elevate your entertaining game with a beautiful charcuterie board

Class Details:

• Wednesday, October 30, 2024
• 6:00-8:00 pm
• BRTC Paragould Campus
• Cost: $45
• Deadline to Register: October 23, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu.

• Monday, November 4, 2024
• 5:30-7:30 p.m.
• 101 S. Pruett St., Paragould (The Main Dish Kitchen)
• Cost: $55
• Step-by-Step Instructions
• Take home a Starter, a Prepped Loaf of Bread, and a Scoring Blade
• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Deadline to Register: Thursday, October  31, 2024

https://blackrivertech.edu/sourdough-bread-baking-class-paragould-2/

Basic Stained Glass – Angel or Snowmen

Instructed by Kelly and Todd Inman from Beautifully Broken

Make a beautiful stained glass suncatcher to hang in a window or give as a gift. The instructors will guide you step-by-step to make your suncatcher: cutting a pattern out of colored glass, wet sanding, and soldering. You will gain a wonderful satisfying sense of accomplishment after completing your suncatcher!

• Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
• Choice of an Angel (10″) or two Snowmen (5″)
• Ages 10 and Up – Minors Must be Accompanied by an Adult
• Space is limited; reserve your spot today

Class Details:

• Tuesday, November 5, 2024
• 5:30-8:30 pm
• Cost: $50
• BRTC Pocahontas – Room 113
• Deadline to Register: Friday, November 1, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, or community@blackrivertech.edu.

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In this class, we will explore the benefits of Castor Oil and Gua Sha. Learn about the plant’s history, benefits, and versatile uses for castor oil. Learn how to use these tools for wellness and beauty routines.

• 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 oz Castor Oil Bottle, Cloth, and Gua Sha
  

  Class Details:

  • Wednesday, November 6th, 5:30-7:30 pm
  • The GIN, Downtown Paragould, 210 N. Pruett Street
  • Cost $55.00
  • Deadline to Register: Wednesday, October 30th

  For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu

• https://blackrivertech.edu/revive-renew-castor-oil-and-gua-sha-workshop-paragould/

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly.

• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
• All necessary materials, including glass and tools, will be provided
• Space is limited; reserve your spot today!

Class Details:

• Thursday, November 7, 2024
• 5:30-8:30 pm
• Cost: $50
• BRTC Paragould – Room ITC 107
• Deadline to Register: Thursday, October 31, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, 870-913-9611, or community@blackrivertech.edu.

Join us for a delightful pumpkin pie class where you’ll learn the art of making a classic pumpkin pie from scratch, complete with a homemade pie crust! This hands-on experience will guide you through each step, ensuring you leave with a delicious pie and the skills to recreate it at home. By the end of the class, you’ll have a delicious pumpkin pie to take home, along with recipes and tips to impress friends and family. Whether you're a novice baker or looking to refine your skills, this class will ignite your passion for pie-making!

• Pie Crust Basics: We’ll start with the fundamentals of pie crust making. You’ll learn how to combine flour, butter, and a touch of salt to create a flaky, buttery crust. We’ll cover techniques for rolling out the dough and shaping it into a pie pan.
• Pumpkin Filling Preparation: Next, we’ll dive into the pumpkin filling. You’ll learn how to choose the best pumpkin (fresh or canned), and how to blend spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger to achieve that perfect autumn flavor.
• Assembly & Baking: Once your crust and filling are ready, we’ll assemble the pie and talk about baking tips to ensure it comes out perfectly golden and set.
• Decoration Tips: We’ll also explore some simple decoration techniques to make your pie visually stunning, perfect for holiday gatherings.

Class Details:

• Monday, November 11, 2024
• 5:30-7:30 pm
• Cost: $40
• The Main Dish Kitchen, Paragould, AR
• Deadline to Register: Wednesday, November 6, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, 870-913-9611, or community@blackrivertech.edu.

Join us for a festive Acrylic Christmas Highlander Painting Class, where creativity meets the magic of the holiday season! In this vibrant workshop, our instructor will guide you step-by-step to create your very own Highlander-themed masterpiece. Whether a beginner or an experienced artist, you’ll find joy and inspiration in this class.

• 16 x 20 Canvas
• All Supplies Included
• Step-by-Step Instructions
• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One

Class Details:

• Tuesday, November 12th, 6:00 – 8:30 pm
• BRTC, 1 Black River Dr., Paragould RM ITC 107
• Cost $40.00
• Deadline to register: Friday, November 8th

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu.

Register: https://blackrivertech.edu/christmas-highlander-acrylic-painting-class-paragould/

Join us for a fun and creative crochet beanie workshop where you'll learn to craft your own stylish beanie from start to finish! This class is perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their skills.

• Hands-on instruction and guidance from an experienced crochet instructor.
• Basic crochet techniques, including chaining, single crochet, and double crochet.
• How to read a simple pattern and make necessary adjustments for sizing.
• Tips for selecting yarn and choosing colors that complement your style.
• Techniques for adding embellishments and personal touches to your beanie.

Class Details:

• Tuesday, November 12th and November 19th
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
• Cost:  $45.00
• BRTC Paragould Campus, Room 106
• Deadline to Register: November 11th

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu.

https://blackrivertech.edu/stitch-style-beanie-class-paragould/

Join us for a fun and creative journey into bracelet making! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn essential techniques to design and craft your unique bracelets, whether you’re a beginner or have some experience. Come join us for a delightful evening of creativity as you create stunning bracelets you can wear or gift to loved ones.

• Basics of jewelry-making tools and materials
• Techniques for stringing beads and securing closures
• How to choose colors and styles that reflect your personal flair
• Step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor
• A variety of beads, charms, and findings to choose from
• Create two bracelets to take home
• Opportunities to customize and express your creativity
• All necessary materials are included.

Class Details:

• Tuesday, November 19, 2024
• 6:00-8:00 pm
• Cost: $30
• BRTC Paragould Campus, Room ITC 107
• Deadline to Register: Thursday, November 14, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, 870-913-9611, or community@blackrivertech.edu.

https://blackrivertech.edu/sparkle-design-jewelry-class-paragould/

Join us for a fun and creative crochet beanie workshop where you'll learn to craft your own stylish beanie from start to finish! This class is perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their skills.

• Hands-on instruction and guidance from an experienced crochet instructor.
• Basic crochet techniques, including chaining, single crochet, and double crochet.
• How to read a simple pattern and make necessary adjustments for sizing.
• Tips for selecting yarn and choosing colors that complement your style.
• Techniques for adding embellishments and personal touches to your beanie.

Class Details:

• Tuesday, November 12th and November 19th
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
• Cost:  $45.00
• BRTC Paragould Campus, Room 106
• Deadline to Register: November 11th

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu.

https://blackrivertech.edu/stitch-style-beanie-class-paragould/

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained-glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained-glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly.

• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
• All necessary materials, including glass and tools, will be provided
• Space is limited; reserve your spot today!

Class Details:

• Thursday, November 21, 2024
• 5:30-8:30 pm
• Cost: $50
• BRTC Paragould – Room ITC 107
• Deadline to Register: Thursday, November 14, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, 870-913-9611, or community@blackrivertech.edu.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly.

• You will get to choose your project: 2 Christmas Ornaments or 3 Christmas Bulbs
• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
• All necessary materials, including glass and tools, will be provided
• Space is limited; reserve your spot today!

Class Details:

• Thursday, December 5, 2024
• 5:30-8:30 pm
• Cost: $50
• BRTC Paragould - Room ITC 107
• Deadline to Register: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, 870-913-9611, or community@blackrivertech.edu.

Participants will learn how to create body scrubs, massage & bath oils, and foot or bath soaks using natural ingredients, essential oils, and simple techniques. By the end of the class, they’ll have their handmade items to take home and use.

• All Supplies Included
• Step-by-Step Instructions
• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Take Home your Products with Gift Bags, Great Christmas Presents

Class Details:

• Wednesday, December 11, 2024
• The GIN, Downtown Paragould, 210 N. Pruett St.
• 5:30 -7:30 pm
• Cost $55
• Deadline to register: Wednesday, December 4, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu.

Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rveTWuY_t0HzKFSMC2uHSctImW9cpOdsgMcJTGVQ-VY/edit

mmerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly.

• You will get to choose your project: (2) Snowmen or (1) Nativity
• Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
• Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
• All necessary materials, including glass and tools, will be provided
• Space is limited; reserve your spot today!

Class Details:

• Thursday, December 19, 2024
• 5:30-8:30 pm
• Cost: $50
• BRTC Paragould - Room ITC 107
• Deadline to Register: Friday, December 13, 2024

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, 870-913-9611, or community@blackrivertech.edu.