The following classes will be held in March at ICC Polk campus.

Ireland – The Stories of Her History, Instructor, Dennis Sommers – Sommers will share Ireland’s history from the very beginning, through the barbaric Viking Period and medieval Ireland up through the present. Tues., 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., March 1 – April 19.

Word I, Instructor, Mike Kleiner – Learn how to create, edit, save, copy and paste, preview, print and much more. Tues. & Thurs., 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., March 1 – 17.

The History of Ireland in Lecture and Film, Instructor, Dennis Sommers – A six part lecture series examining various aspects of Irish history, literature and life. Each session will consist of a discussion followed by a short film. Wed., 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., March 2 – April 20.

DISUnited States, Instructor, Ron Cliff – Examine the details behind the colors in America-the red and blue states, the blacks and whites and reds and yellows, and the males and females. A primer of demographics and the history that brought it all about. Wed., 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., March 2 – 9.

Strategic Planning (Nonprofit Essentials Series), Instructor, Melissa LeRoy – The basic components of the strategic plan, the vision statement and the overall planning process. Wed, 6:30 – 9 p.m., March 2.

Irish Mythology, Folktales, Literature and Authors, Instructor, Dennis Sommers – Come study the literary history of Ireland with a native scholar. Thurs., 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., March 3 – April 21.

Collage: It’s Not Just for Kids, Instructor, June Ellen Bradley – Learn to express your creativity with this class. No previous art experience necessary. Thurs., 1 – 3 p.m., March 3 – April 7.

Equine Marketing 102, Instructor, Libbie Johnson – Whether you’re just starting a horse business, already operating one or working at an equine industry job, get the tools you need to build your business and become a better equine marketer. Thurs., 6 – 8 p.m., March 3 – 24.

The Age of Leonardo and Michelangelo, Instructor, Dr. Ben Pfingstag – A series of color-slide presentations surveying the profound rise and development of the arts in Renaissance Italy. Thurs., 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., March 3 – April 7.

Intermediate Drawing, Instructor, Don Blackwell – Challenge the myth that “you must have talent to draw.” Beginning Drawing or previous experience required. Wed., 9a.m. – 12 p.m., March 9 – April 27.

Stretch and Breathe, Instructor, Jo Rytter – Stretch your body while focusing on your breath, all done to music. Wed., 4 – 5 p.m., March 9 – April 13.

Accounting & Budgeting (Nonprofit Essentials Series), Instructor, Melissa LeRoy – Improve your accounting practices to fulfill expectations of funders, donors & the IRS. Wed, 6:30 – 9 p.m., March 9.

Jewelry 101, Instructor, Dot Pearce – Learn basic skills and use of tools as you design a memory wire bracelet and drop earrings. Thurs., 5:30 – 8:30 p.m., March 10 – 17.

Spanish 6, Instructor, Doug Morris – Conversations concerning current Mexican folk ballads will be used to expand modern Spanish vocabulary. Thurs., 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., March 10 – April 28.

Multimedia Drawing, Instructor, Don Blackwell – Explore the various media available for artists today. Previous basic drawing skills and knowledge required. Fri., 9 a.m. – noon March 11 – May 6.

Spanish 2, Instructor, Doug Morris – This class is intended for students who have had little exposure to the language or whose course work is a distant memory. Fri., 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., March 11 – April 29.

Puppy Obedience, Instructor, Kayla Parris – Multipurpose training techniques to help you train your puppy to be a well-behaved part of your family, Sat.,3 – 4 p.m., March 12 – April 16.

Making Medicine with Plants 102, Instructor, June Ellen Bradley – From simple salves, tea, oils and vinegars to herbal elixirs, enrich your life with healing herbal remedies from your kitchen. Mon., 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., March 14 – April 18.

Botanical Drawing, Instructor, June Ellen Bradley – Learn how to draw the physical aspects of plants. All skill levels welcome. Mon., 3:30 – 5:30 p.m., March 14 – April 18.

Excel I, Instructor, Mike Kleiner – Learn the use of spreadsheets, data entry, formatting, sorting and filtering data, performing calculations and more. Mon. & Wed., 6 – 8:30 p.m., March 14 –30.

Seniors Compute I, Instructor, Mike Kleiner – Get comfortable using email, the World Wide Web, word processing and tracking your finances. Tues. & Thurs., 2:30 – 5 p.m., March 15 – April 7.

How to Be a Smart Homeseller – In Any Market, Instructors, Sandy Leroy & Mary Stephens – The Smart Selling approach teaches you a ground-breaking way to prepare and market your house for maximum profit in any market. Wed., 1 – 3:30 p.m. March 16 – 30.

Special Event Fundraising (Nonprofit Essentials Series), Instructor, Melissa LeRoy – Make sure you’re getting the most return on your investment of time and effort., Wed., 6:30 – 9 p.m. March 16.

PowerPoint, Instructor, Mike Kleiner – Make a great impression with a well-designed PowerPoint presentation. Learn the basics or further develop skills you already have. Tues. and Thurs., 6 – 8:30 p.m., March 22 – 31.

Beginning Yoga, Instructor, Jennifer Woods – Covers basic aspects of Iyengar Yoga including breathing techniques, relaxation exercises, and postures that build strength and flexibility. Wed. 9 – 10 a.m. March 23 – April 27.

Securing Business Support (Nonprofit Essentials Series), Instructor, Melissa LeRoy – Businesses have become more strategic in giving to nonprofits. Learn how nonprofits must adapt their relationships to receive support from the business sector. Wed., 6:30 – 9 p.m. March 23.

Jewelry 102, Instructor, Dot Pearce – Following on skills from Jewelry 101 you’ll add new techniques for earrings and create a single strand necklace. Thurs., 5:30 – 8:30 p.m., March 24 – 31.

Grant Writing (Nonprofit Essentials Series), Instructor, Melissa LeRoy – Learn the grantsmanship process and how to increase your chances for success. Wed., 6:30 – 9 p.m. March 30.

Call 828-894-3092 for more details or to register for classes.