Welcome to Tigard Informal English Language Learning for Adults (TIELLA)
2024-2025 Classes Begin September 23!
English learners at all levels are welcome. Join people from around the world. Practice English in conversations led by friendly, volunteer tutors. There are no fees or charges.
IN-PERSON Classes:
September 23 to June 12
Monday Evenings, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday Mornings, 10:30 to Noon
Free Child care Tuesdays and Thursdays during class
WINTER WEATHER: In-person classes will NOT meet when the Tigard Public Schools are closed or start late due to a winter storm.
SPRING BREAK: In-person Daytime Classes (10:30 to Noon)
do NOT meet the week of Spring Break, March 24-28, 2025
ON-LINE Classes:
All Year via Internet ZOOM
Monday Mornings, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Thursday Evenings, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
USA Pacific Coast Time Zone
In-person classes meet at
Tigard United Methodist Church
9845 SW Walnut Place, Tigard, OR 97223
To sign up, please answer a few questions, share your email address, and we will contact you. Or drop-in just before class begins. An instructor will help match you with a tutor.
Feel free to attend whenever you can. There is no cost for the class or materials.
On-line classes require an Internet connection. They are also free but you will need to receive a Zoom link to participate.
To learn about other opportunities in the Portland area to learn English or find out about training as a English language tutor visit the Portland Literacy Council or Community Works Project websites.
