Video Production 101: $99
Learn how to shoot and edit better video. It doesn’t matter if you are using an expensive HD camera, or a cell phone. The essentials of making good videos are still the same. In this class, you will learn different shooting and editing techniques. We will work in a computer lab with Windows Movie Maker software, and end the class with personal DVD authoring, and video uploading to the Internet. Basic computer knowledge preferred. September 25 through October 16, Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Beaufort.

Take Me To The Movies!  $159
Take a journey through the world of film. Learn about the different techniques used by the masters of storytelling. We will cover Directing, Acting, Lighting, Editing, and Set. Every class will entail topic discussion, and a movie screening. Popcorn will be provided! September 26 through October 24, Wednesdays, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Beaufort.

TCL Foundation to host oyster roast fundraiser for students, programs
The Technical College of the Lowcountry Foundation will host its 2nd “Oysters by the Bay” from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, October 13 overlooking the Beaufort River at the TCL Beaufort Campus, 921 Ribaut Road.  All proceeds will go directly to students and programs at TCL. Tickets are $25 per person and include unlimited fresh-roasted local oysters, hot dogs, and chili. Beer will be available for purchase. Tickets are on sale now at www.tcl.edu/oysters or through the TCL Foundation office, building 6 of the TCL Beaufort campus.  For more information, please visit www.tcl.edu/oysters, call 843.525.8294.

TCL to offer couponing class
Saving money is a hot topic in today’s economy. You can save hundreds of dollars or more per year just by using coupons. The Technical College of the Lowcountry Continuing Education Division will offer a couponing class 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, September 22 at the TCL Beaufort Campus, 921 Ribaut Road and again on Saturday, November 3, from 9 a.m. to noon at the New River Campus in Bluffton. The cost of the course is $49. This course will teach couponing basics, budgeting, and cutting corners to give you the ability to coupon wisely and save money. To register, please call 843.525.8205

TCL to offer rug hooking class
The Technical College of the Lowcountry Division of Continuing Education will offer a rug hooking class from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays, September 15 through 29 and again on Saturdays, October 20 through November 3 at the TCL New River Campus in Bluffton. This hands-on, introductory class will allow participants to complete a small piece over the three sessions. Students will be working with cut wool fabric.  Cost is $65, plus an additional $25 paid to the instructor for materials.