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Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People -ZOOM
with Craig Coffman, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education
In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM you will be able to sit at your piano or keyboard at home and take this course with no pressure at all. And since this course includes an online book and online follow up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. The course is partly lecture/demonstration and partly hands on instruction. Ages 13+
STUDENTS FOLLOW UP AFTERWARDS WITH MY ONLINE LESSONS THAT GO WITH THE BOOK AND THEY DO THIS ON THEIR OWN.
Mini Astrology Reading: Individual Sessions
with Rebecca Quigg, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Gain self-insight with this Sun, Moon, and Ascendant Mini Astrology Reading. This bite sized yet powerful session focuses on three influential placements in your birth chart that reveal aspects of your personality, your emotional world, and how others perceive you. This fifteen-minute reading by Rebecca Quigg of Pluto's Heart Astrology is perfect for curious astrology beginners or anyone wanting a quick yet illuminating glimpse into their chart. A birth date, exact birth time, and birth place are required. *One person per session.
Unleash Your Inner Artist: A One Day Intuitive Painting Workshop
with Catherine Scanlon, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Immerse yourself in this one day intuitive painting workshop, where creativity knows no bounds. Using an oversized canvas, you'll explore spontaneous and expressive techniques to create a layered masterpiece that reflects your inner vision. No prior experience needed—just bring a pencil, your favorite paint brushes, and six craft paint colors! A $25 materials fee is due to the instructor on night of class. The $25 materials fee covers everything you’ll need. Join us for an unforgettable artistic journey.
Mobiles: Creating Unique Floating and Flowing Art!
with Chris Toy, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Join Chris Toy for a unique, zen, hands-on workshop creating mesmerizing floating and flowing Mobiles and Stabiles! Transform how you see nature walks. Materials (driftwood, shells, feathers, wire) provided. Bring needle nose pliers and discoveries from your own walks if desired. Just bring your imagination!
Stained Glass Studio
with Penny Hartwell, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Have you already taken Stained Glass for Beginners with Penny? Are you looking to continue working on your stain glass project or start a new one? Then this studio class is for you! Come join Penny to freshen up your skills, learn new advanced skills, build in 3D, and explore other possibilities. Bring your own tools and glass. *No Class: 4/21.
Beginner Line Dancing to Rock/Pop Songs
with Anne Sirois, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
This is a beginner/slightly intermediate class that does not increase in difficulty. It focuses on everyone meeting for community and having fun. I choreograph light and easy, short dances to 80’s through current rock/pop songs. We break them down, then rehearse them 3-4 times before doing it to music. We usually get through 4 or 5 dances in one hour. The goal is to experience the basics of line dancing with confidence, relaxation, and joy. *This program runs for 3 weeks per session on the specified dates: 3/17, 3/24, 3/31 (March Session); 4/14, 4/21, 4/28 (April Session) and 6/9, 6/16, 6/23 (June Session).
Beginner Pickleball Part 2
with Deb Wintle, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Let’s take Pickleball to the next level! This class is for those with more experience or who have taken Beginner Pickleball.
E-BIRD, MERLIN, I-NATURALIST WORKSHOP
with Zoe Foster, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education
Whooo’s out there??? What is that plant? How to use E-bird, Merlin, and iNaturalist. Great Works Regional Land Trust is off ering a one-night class designed to help you use technology to identify birds, plants, and wildlife in your own backyard. Th is class will be followed up with a weekend hike on one of GWRLT’s public preserves in the school district region. Learn how to navigate and store your data on E-Bird and iNaturalist. Use Merlin in real time to identify birdsong and connect what you hear to what you see. Whether in your backyard or deep in the woods, you can track your wildlife adventures by place and by date. Participants should bring their smartphones to download apps they choose to use. Th is workshop will be followed by a walk on a GWRLT property the following Saturday (Sunday rain date). INSTRUCTOR: Zoe Foster