Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
Boothbay Harbor, ME
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Home & Family
in Personal Enrichment at Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
Families of the Boothbay Region - Genealogy
with Ellen Stevens Newton, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
This class is for beginners, those who have begun, but hit a brick wall, and those who would like to connect with their extended family. Designed to help you explore genealogy by providing aid with research and tips on various genealogy sites online as well as repositories of printed information. The class will provide an atmosphere of sharing of information and will be driven by class participation.
March 28th, April 4th, 11th, 25th and May 2nd and 9th
*No class April 18th
Thursdays - 6 weeks
For more information contact: esnewton7@gmail.com or 207-522-3173
Adulting 101: Money Starts
with Finance Authority Of Maine, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
Adulting is tough. Finances can be one of the trickiest parts of adulthood. Whether you’ve been adulting for decades or are just getting started, banking basics, spending plans, credit scores and useful tools and apps are available to make the whole adulting thing a little bit easier. Join Jessica Whittier from the Finance Authority of Maine for this one-hour virtual workshop as we dive into some adulting money basics together.
A link to the class will be emailed in advance by FAME. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.
Medicare 101
with Jo-Ann Neil, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
Questions about Medicare? Join Jo-Ann Neal for this informational seminar outlining the basics of Medicare. Jo-Ann will answer your questions including what Medicare does and does NOT cover when to enroll, the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement Plans, and which plan is best for you. Following the presentation, Jo-Ann will be available for a question and answer session. Jo-Ann Neal of Allen Insurance and Financial is a licensed insurance agent specializing in Medicare. Jo-Ann joined Allen Insurance and Financial in May 2013, bringing with her 10+ years of human resources and benefits administration experience. In 2016, she earned a Benefits Account Manager certification from the National Association of Health Insurance Underwriters and became appointed to work with customers on Medicare plans.
The Maine Death with Dignity Act
with Rev. Valerie Lovelace, MS Executive Director, Maine, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
Suggested donatioon of $5.00
There is still a lot of misunderstanding and misinformation about Maine's compassionate end-of-life care option. Many providers and patients in Maine are still not familiar with Maine's Death with Dignity Act. In effect since September 2019, the law permits physicians to practice medical aid-in-dying under specific circumstances. Know the facts and, if qualified, the right to access medical aid in dying if they choose. Join this class to get fact-based information and all the details you need to know about Maine's law, how to have the conversation with your physician, and how to qualify for the law or support your loved one who may be qualifying. (No materials/supplies required). You will recieve a link to login online for this class.
Dog & Cat First Aid
with Jessica Steele, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
This training is to teach participants how to be prepared for emergencies that involve a cat or dog. The Cat and Dog First Aid training is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The training will combine videos, lectures, interactive discussion, and hands-on practical. By the end of training participants will be able to do or understand the following: • What goes into a pet first aid kit • What is the normal physical condition, behaviors and habits of your pet • Identify a normal heart rate, breathing rate and temperature • How to safely approach an ill or injured cat or dog • How to capture and restrain a cat and muzzle a dog • Demonstrate how to perform bandaging for soft tissue injuries • Care for fractures including head and neck injuries • Learn how to care for an animal with heat/cold related emergencies • Check for breathing and cardiac emergencies • Understand how to give rescue breathing and perform CPR for a dog or cat
***NO REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS***
Medicare 101
with Jo-Ann Neil, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
Questions about Medicare? Join Jo-Ann Neal for this informational seminar outlining the basics of Medicare. Jo-Ann will answer your questions including what Medicare does and does NOT cover when to enroll, the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement Plans, and which plan is best for you. Following the presentation, Jo-Ann will be available for a question and answer session. Jo-Ann Neal of Allen Insurance and Financial is a licensed insurance agent specializing in Medicare. Jo-Ann joined Allen Insurance and Financial in May 2013, bringing with her 10+ years of human resources and benefits administration experience. In 2016, she earned a Benefits Account Manager certification from the National Association of Health Insurance Underwriters and became appointed to work with customers on Medicare plans.
Planning & Paying for College
with Finance Authority Of Maine, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education
Do you have children who will be looking at college in the next few years or might you be thinking of returning to school yourself? Now is a great time to start thinking about the college financial aid process and ways to boost college savings. The earlier you start, the more confident and relaxed you will feel when it is time to apply for financial aid. Join Jessica Whittier, College Access Counselor with the Finance Authority of Maine for this one-hour workshop as we talk all things paying for college.
A link to the class will be emailed in advance by FAME. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.