Programs & Classes
Small Group Classes
Practice English, study for the GED, prepare for the citizenship exam, learn basic computer skills and more with our free small group classes.
FREE SMALL GROUP CLASSES (SGC) IN WHATCOM COUNTY
How it Works
Learners gather together in small class groups.
Small classes make interacting with instructors easy, and promote social skills.
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Classes are held in a public location that is easily accessible and familiar.
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Learners can attend as many classes as they need.
All levels of education are welcome.
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Contact
Mara Louter
Small Group Class Coordinator
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she/her/hers
360-255-1131
Languages Spoken:
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English
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Español
What You Can Learn
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Talk Time: practice English conversation.
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GED (General Education Diploma): get prepared for the test.
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U.S. Citizenship: get prepared for the test.
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Computer Skills: learn how to use a computer and improve your skills.
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Open Computer Lab: learn how to use online educational resources.
FREE CLASSES FOR ADULT LEARNERS
Talk Time 2026
FREE ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLASSES
EVERYONE IS WELCOME! NO SIGN-UP NECESSARY.
WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Mondays
11:30 am - 1:o0 pm
April 13 - June 8
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​Lunes
11:30 - 13:00
13 de abril - 8 de junio​
NO CLASS ON MAY 25 / NO HAY CLASE EL 25 DE MAYO
Location
Whatcom Community College
Kelly Hall 105
310 W Kellogg Rd, Bellingham, WA
Digital Literacy 101
A SERIES EXPLORING TECH
REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
FERNDALE LIBRARY
Tuesdays
11:30 am - 1:o0 pm
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April 7 – Typing Basics
April 14 – Anatomy of a Computer
April 21 – Intro to Social Media
April 28 – Intro to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
May 5 – Using the Internet with Confidence
May 12 – Online Safety and Security
May 19 – File Management
May 26 – Email Tips and Tricks
June 2 – Online Health Information
June 9 – Online Job Search Strategies
Register in-person at Ferndale Library, over the phone (360) 384-3647,
or by clicking here.
Location
Ferndale Library
2125 Main St.
Ferndale, WA
For more information, contact Mara Louter
360-255-1131 | sgc@whatcomliteracy.org