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Age Friendly Waterboro

Free

with Age Friendly Waterboro, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Sep 24, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Nov 5, 2026

Find yourself asking the question, “How do you get home care services in Southern Maine for myself or a loved one?” We will walk you through the steps to access care in the community. This will also cover access to assisted living and long term care, age well programs, meals on wheels, Medicare, MaineCare, and healthcare power of attorney.

Will run

DISCOVER SOUTHERN ITALY & SICILY INFO NIGHT

Free

with Collette Travel, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Sep 24, 2026 at 6 pm

Informational meeting on a future trip scheduled October 23-No-vember 4, 2027 to Southern Italy & Sicily. Journey through a cross-roads of civilizations in Sicily and on to the spectacular coastlines of Southern Italy. Allow the unique culture to capture your heartand get a glimpse into an age-old heritage composed of ancientmonuments and cultivated lands.INFORMATIONAL MEETING

Paint Night - Fall Fence

$23 Originally: $0

with Janis Peterson, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Sep 24, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Experience the joy of painting as a true beginner! Janis will walk you through each step so that you leave with a painting you’re proud of that is similar to the example.

$15 materials fee

SIMPLE SKILLS THAT MAKE WORK LESS FRUSTRATING

Originally: $50

with Dave Dec, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Sep 24, 2026 at 6 pm

Work can feel overwhelming, stressful, and exhausting attimes. This practical and encouraging class explores simplecommunication, organization, and mindset skills that can helpreduce frustration and improve everyday work experiences.Participants will learn realistic strategies for handling stress,working with others more effectively, staying professional duringchallenges, and creating smoother workplace interactions.INSTRUCTOR: Dave Dec

THE AZORES: JEWELS OF PORTUGAL INFO NIGHT

Free

with Collette Travel, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Sep 24, 2026 at 6 pm

Enter an untouched paradise on an adventure through the Azores,the archipelago gems of Portugal. From thermal pools and lushcraters to local farms and volcanic cuisine, delve into the cultureof Portuguese island life. Departing April 8, 2027 and returning April 20.INFORMATIONAL MEETING

Trois Crayons
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Trois Crayons

Originally: $95 Originally: $0

with Ed Higgins, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

This course is designed to help artists begin to use color more effectively in their portraits. The venerable trois crayons technique, using sanguine, black and white chalks (and pencils) was favored by masters as a way to create preparatory studies for portrait painting, but are beautiful in their own right. Students of any experience level are welcome, but students who have never had any class instruction with Ed should contact him directly with any questions at ed_higgins@icloud.com.

Your Mind-Body Connection in Daily Life

Originally: $30 Originally: $0

with Jacey Goddard, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 25, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week
2 additional sessions through Jan 8, 2027

Our body's perfect human design is just waiting for us to connect to it to support our health and wellbeing on many levels. You'll learn Dr. Goddard’s 3 favorite wholeness-based and science-backed methods that you can immediately put into practice in your daily life anytime and anywhere. In this simple and profoundly powerful experience-based class, you'll empower yourself to: Calm your nervous system to stop stress and anxiety, Breathe optimally for better health and sleep, Center yourself to get into the present moment. Come back to your body--it's right there waiting for you!

Illustrate a Layered Landscape with Watercolor: Techniques for Masking Fluid and More

Originally: $120 Originally: $0

with Claire Loon Baldwin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 26, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Learn how to create a layered watercolor landscape by using different tools for ‘masking’, such as wax crayons and masking fluid. This all-levels workshop demystifies landscapes through a series of exercises to build observational drawing skills. We’ll learn techniques for using dip pens with ink with watercolor, and combines that with additional masking tools effectively build layers. Students can either buy themselves the required materials or they can buy material kits from the Mix, an art store in Brunswick.

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