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ServSafe Food Handler

$60

with Mark Shinners, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

This class is presented by NE Food Safety. Learn what you need to stay safe, keep customers safe and pass the CFPM exam. All key points are covered, from cleaning and sanitization to cooking temperatures, purchasing, and proper methods of food preparation and delivery. Price includes unlimited practice questions, book, class, and proctored exam. Students will be taught information in a variety of manners, including an exciting round of Food Jeopardy. Your instructor will be bilingual (Spanish/English), with over a decade of experience instructing adult learners at hospitals, VAs, colleges and universities, restaurants and hotels, and more. Upon completion of this course participants will receive a certificate of completion. *This certification program runs concurrently with the food manager class. Students may opt to take the food manager exam during the last night, on 4/29 if they desire.

ServSafe Food Manager

$200

with Mark Shinners, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

This class is presented by NE Food Safety. Learn what you need to stay safe, keep customers safe and pass the CFPM exam. All key points are covered, from cleaning and sanitization to cooking temperatures, purchasing, supervision, HACCP and more! Price includes unlimited practice questions, book, class, and proctored exam. Students will be taught information in a variety of manners, including an exciting round of Food Jeopardy. The instructor is bilingual (Spanish/English), with over a decade of experience instructing adult learners at hospitals, VAs, colleges and universities, restaurants and hotels, and more. He will use the ServSafe method for instruction of the FDA code so that you will be ready to pass the exam!

Wire Wrap Jewelry

$20

with Beth Goody, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2026 at 6 pm
1 additional session on Feb 10, 2027

New season, new projects!

Join us for a fun and creative wire wrapping class where you’ll learn techniques to create your own beautiful wire-wrapped pieces - no matter your experience level! Whether you’re brand new or looking to sharpen your skills, this class is for you. There will be several projects to select from. Let’s get wrapping and make something magical together! All skill levels are welcome. Please bring round nose jewelry pliers with you if you have them, and you can bring your own stones if you’d like.

A materials fee of $10 per project is due to the instructor at the start of the class. Beth will also have additional jewelry kits available for purchase.

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Parents Coffee Hour

Free

with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Oct 8, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
2 additional sessions through Dec 10, 2026

Ages: 0 - 6

We’re partnering with Parsons Memorial Library to bring a guest speaker to the second Toddler Time of each month. Learn more about resources available for families while your kids play in the library. Second Thursdays of the month, pre-registration required.

September 9th: September's speaker will be Pam Leo from the Book Fairy Pantry Project presenting "Literacy and Bonding."

October 8th: October's speaker will be Mallory Gott from MaineHealth presenting "Toe Walking Tips: Helping your child walk with flat feet."

November 12th: More information coming soon.

December 10th: December's speaker will be Melinda Corey from Help Me Grow presenting "Developmental Milestones and Car Seat Safety."

Slow Flow Yoga

$49

with Clarisa Thayer, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Oct 8, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session

Join us for this combo of Vinyasa and Hatha yoga styles for a slower paced, feel-good flow class. Expect smooth transitions between postures with some holds for strength. Slow flow emphasizes form and alignment, better balance, body awareness, and feeling revitalized! This is a beginner to intermediate class with movement from floor to standing, modifications of movement will be provided. Bring a yoga mat, 2 yoga blocks, and a strap. Blocks and straps are available to borrow if you do not have your own.

Write Your Story

$35

with Margo Truscott, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Oct 8, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 4 weeks

This class will help you develop a road map of your life's story.  Your map will guide your writing and keep you on task to write a comprehensive account of your personal history. 

Intro to Expressive Art Journaling

$80

with Pam Clark, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Oct 8, 2026 at 11 am

Mixed media art journaling gives you the freedom to create self-expressive art without the fear of mistakes. Expressive art journaling can help to reduce stress, depression and anxiety. In this 6-week class, learn to create a visual expression of ideas, thoughts and emotions while relaxing and having fun using a wide range of art supplies and techniques.

No art skills required! Supplies for use in class are provided.

** Please note this class change from the brochure. There will be no class on 11/5, and the final class date will now be on 11/19.

Painting the Landscape Series

$50

with Jessie Lozanski, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 8, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week
2 additional sessions through Dec 2, 2026

Open to all levels and paint mediums, these one-night workshops by Jessie are designed to give students the fundamentals of painting different types of landscapes. 

Trees: In this class, open to all levels, students will learn to paint trees with strong form, texture, and movement. We’ll study values, color, and tree forms to capture depth and character. Open to all paint mediums. Upon registration a simple list of materials will be sent out.

Fall Forests: In this class, open to all levels, students will learn the fundamentals of color so they can paint their favorite New England fall scenes! Open to all paint mediums. Upon registration a simple list of materials will be sent out.

Water: In this class, open to all levels, students will learn to paint water from placid ponds to splashing waves. We’ll study wave structure, reflections, transparency, and color. Open to all paint mediums. Upon registration a simple list of materials will be sent out.

Winter Scenes: In this class, open to all levels, students will learn how to bring pale winter scenes to life through focusing on form and light. We'll study the colors of snow, the shapes of winter plants, and learn to notice the interesting moments that make this time of year unique. Open to all paint mediums. Upon registration a simple list of materials will be sent out.





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