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Spring Scones
with Deb Arter, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Join Debra to try 5 Spring scone varieties. We will make Savory Hotel standard as well as Butterbeer Scones (like Harry Potter!), Pistachio Cranberry, Rosemary Cheddar and Carrot Cake Scones. All ingredients provided. Bring your apron and containers to take home samples! Class size is limited so sign up early! All materials included.
Collagraph Printing for Astronauts
with Ed Higgins, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Explore the world of Collagraph printmaking with instructor Ed Higgins. Collagraph uses simple collage methods and readily available (and often free) materials to create beautiful and striking multicolor prints. Ed’s astronaut series of art courses takes a medium or technique and creates a workshop environment designed to get you experimenting and going boldly where no artist has gone before. Contact the instructor with any questions about tools or materials (ed_higgins@icloud.com). *No Class: 4/22.
Trip to Portland Museum of Art 'Art in Bloom'
with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Join us for a trip to Portland for the new exhibit 'Art in Bloom' at the Portland Museum of Art. Price includes transportation and entry to the museum.
Oil Painting Atelier: Creating a Series of Fast Studies
with Ed Higgins, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Hone your alla prima oil painting skills by creating many small, fast studies of your chosen subject matter. It’s a great way to loosen up, get confident with your brushwork, and put color theory into practice. This class will help painters of every level up their game and take their work to the next level. If you need help choosing materials to prepare for the course, please contact the instructor directly (ed_higgins@icloud.com) before the first class. *No Class: 4/22.
Learning the Elements of Composition Through Landscapes
with Jessie Lozanski, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
In this class, open to all levels, we will explore the fundamentals of art composition that you can bring to any medium. From form to color, each week will focus on a different element of composition. Upon registration a simple list of materials will be sent out. *No Class: 4/22.
AZORES/PORTUGAL INFO NIGHT
with Collette Travel, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education
Enter an untouched paradise on an adventure through the Azores, the archipelago gems of Portugal. Explore the rim of the Sete Cidades Caldera. Indulge in a traditional cozido das furnas meal, cooked by the heat of the volcanic earth. Descend into Algar do Carvao, the “Cavern of Coal” lava tube, with an expert guide. Enjoy a home-hosted meal during your stay on São Miguel Island and on Terceira Island. Encounter the volcanic ash-covered landscape of the Capelinhos Volcano. From thermal pools and lush craters to local farms and volcanic cuisine, delve into the culture of Portuguese island life. Trip will be Spring 2027. INFORMATIONAL MEETING
How Money Works
with Sarah Blondin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Do you want to eliminate debt? Stop living paycheck to paycheck? Take full control of your finances? Join us to learn how implementing a few simple financial concepts can transform your relationship with money!
Introduction to Deep Breathing and Meditation
with Angela Orr, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
What is meditation and deep breathing exercise good for? Deep breathing is a form of meditation, a practice that researchers say dates back several thousand years. Research shows that meditation can reduce anxiety, sharpen memory, treat symptoms of depression, promote more restful sleep, and even improve heart health. And it can be done in 15 minutes a day!
Please note, this class is now running on Wednesday, March 25.