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Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People - ZOOM

$59

with Craig Coffman, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Oct 10, 2026 at 1 pm

In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give

you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private

lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and

get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Fee includes

the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and

also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held

online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly

lecture/demonstration. For ages 13+.

 

Raku Firing

$150 Originally: $59

with Turning Arts Studio, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 10, 2026 at 1 pm, runs for 2 weeks

In this two-part workshop, you’ll explore the dramatic and hands-on process of raku firing. In Part 1, you’ll sculpt a piece in clay and watch a live raku firing demo. Three weeks later in Part 2, you’ll glaze and fire your own work using the raku method—removing red-hot pieces from the kiln and placing them into combustibles for stunning, unpredictable results. No experience necessary. All tools and materials provided. $20 materials fee payable to the instructor. Finished pieces will go home after the second session. *Rain Date for the 2nd Session will be 10/31.

Foraging Walk

Originally: $45 Originally: $59

with David Spahr, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 11, 2026 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week

Crave the forest's bounty? Join David (65+ years of experience!) for an immersive foraging adventure. Learn to identify edible treasures, from berries to mushrooms, and uncover the secrets of plant ecology. This isn't just a walk, it's a transformative experience that fills your basket and your soul! Limited spots, register today! David is a member of the Maine Mycological Assoc. NOTE: This class will start with an outdoor talk at the waterfront followed by the walking portion.

Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA)
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Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA)

Originally: $3,500 Originally: $59

with Academy of Medical Professions, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 13, 2026
1 additional session on Feb 23, 2027

An all-inclusive 16-week program that includes in-person skills labs and live via Zoom class meetings that prepare you to pass the National Certification. 

Upon completion of the program, you will sit for your CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) national certification exam through NHA.  $3,500 includes national certification, 6 practice exams, online study guide materials, books, resume assistance, and all other associated fees.  Externships may be available in your area.  Payment plans are available.

Live Classes meet TU/TH 5:30-8:30 PM

Window Cards

Originally: $25

with Faith Garnett, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Oct 13, 2026 at 10 am

Using craft dies, students will create three window cards.  A variety of papers and sentiments will be available so students can make the cards their own.  All materials will be included along with complete instructions.

INSTRUCTOR: FAITH GARNETT has been teaching card making for more than 10 years and sells her cards on line and at craft fairs

Driver Education
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Driver Education

Originally: $690 Originally: $25

with Cynthia Drown, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Oct 13, 2026 at 2 pm, runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on Nov 16, 2026

Prepare for your permit and get valuable driving practice. Students must be at least 15 years old to attend. Classes run Monday to Thursday from 2-4pm (no class on holidays). The first class runs from 2-5pm and a parent or gaurdian must attend from 4-5pm.

Mosaic Memorial Stones

Originally: $49 Originally: $25

with Brigit McCallum, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Oct 13, 2026 at 2:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Is there a person, a pet, a place, a part of yourself – that you would like to celebrate with a Mosaic Memorial Stone? Bring any level of mosaic experience and join with others in learning glass and tile cutting, shaping, and adhering to create a “Memorial Stone” on an exterior-grade surface – a paver, a slate tile, beach rock, or material of your choice. Skills to be taught include: planning a design, using tools to shape glass, tile, crockery, etc. for the design, adhering the tesserae (pieces of stuff) to the substrate (your surface) with silicone glue, then grouting and finishing the piece. (Some work time at home between classes may be needed.). No class 11/3.

Material Fee - $20

Medicare 101

Free

with Damian Smith, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 13, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Nov 4, 2026

This foundational course provides a clear overview of the Medicare system. Participants will learn about Medicare (Parts A, B, C, and D), avoid lifelong enrollment penalties, and confidently compare Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage to maximize coverage. Presented by Damian Smith of Set Apart Investing.





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