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Spring Plant Stakes

$40

with Mary Hebert, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar May 12, 2026 at 6 pm
1 additional session

Score, grind, foil, solder, clean, and patina your stained glass creations in our beginner class. Bring: safety glasses.

Full Course
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Video Portraits

$85

with Andrew Edwards, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 12, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks

How do you paint a portrait through the art of the moving image? Whether of a person, a place, or a moment in time, this course explores the medium of video as a heart centered tool for portraiture in narrative video, honoring life and the world around us. Through short form video documentaries that weave spoken interview, recorded video, and poetic cinematography, create new video work that honors the mythological grandeur of everyday life.

WATERCOLOR S2 Intermediate

$69

with Russel Whitten, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar May 12, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Learn and practice a variety of techniques and approaches  specific to watercolor painting. Whether a beginner or experienced, enjoy a relaxing and supportive environment to  paint from references, still life objects and observation. You  will receive feedback and see what others are working on.  Bring ideas for projects to class for instruction tailored to  your needs, or participate in guided exercises to gain a deeper  understanding of this medium. You may bring your own  supplies, if you prefer to purchase your own supplies, please  request a materials list at registration. 

INSTRUCTOR: Russel Whitten 

Full Course

A Family for ME: Becoming a Foster Parent in Maine

Free

with Stephanie Shue, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 13, 2026 at 6 pm

Did you know that YOU could be the life-changing person for a child/family here in Maine? Yes, YOU can become a foster or adoptive parent!

Come learn about the licensing process and the different ways you can help Maine children. There is a special need for people who can care for infants, sibling groups, and adolescents, while also supporting the reunification process. There are also over 100 children waiting to find a forever family. Join us for this informational meeting and take that very first step to becoming a resource family.

You can take this class on ZOOM from home or come to the high school where we’ll take care of the tech. Please indicate if you will be attending in person or from home upon registration.

Minimum: 4 | Maximum: - 

EFT Tapping for Stress and Emotional Relief

$15 Originally: $69

with Angela Orr, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar May 13, 2026 at 6 pm

EFT is a simple, evidence-based method that helps calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and shift emotional patterns—using just your fingertips. In this one-night class, you’ll learn how EFT works, explore the basic tapping points, and walk away with simple tools to manage anxiety, overwhelm, and everyday emotional triggers.

Understanding Social Security

Free

with Sarah Blondin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 13, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Do you wish you had a better understanding regarding your social security benefits? Do you want to make sure you're getting the most out of your benefits? Join us to learn how!

Full Course

Cuban Salsa: Beginners

$75 Originally: $69

with Anna Golendukhina, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 13, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks

In this class, students will learn the basics of Salsa footwork and some simple, fun moves that will get you out on the dance floor. You will learn how to connect with any partner, and build confidence dancing to different styles and tempos and music. Students will be introduced to the famous Salsa Rueda. Partner is recommended. This is a 5 session class. *No Class: 4/22.

Beginner Rug Braided Bowl (Daytime)

$28 Originally: $69

with Pam Rowan, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar May 14, 2026 at 12 pm

Learn the basics of rug braiding and make this lovely small bowl. There are two options for this class: an evening session at the East building, or an afternoon class in Shapleigh. Materials fee payable to instructor: $15





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