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Wire Wrapping Jewelry Class

$40

with Shufang Liao, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 4, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Discover the art of wire wrapping and create your own handcrafted jewelry in this beginner-friendly class. Students will learn essential techniques such as making loops, coils, decorative wraps, and securely setting stones without soldering. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll design and complete at least one finished piece— a pendant as below and cords/chains if you want to change it into a necklace. All materials are included, such as copper wire, jewelry pliers, natural gem stones or beads, findings, and polishing cloths. No prior experience is required—just bring your creativity! By the end of the class, you will leave with new skills, confidence in basic wire-working techniques, and a beautiful handmade piece of jewelry to take home.

Full Course

Zumba - 6 Week

$45

with Maribel Deprese, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 4, 2026 at 5:30 pm
3 additional sessions through May 6, 2026

Zumba - Fitness and Fun Dance is a total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility. Maribel mixes both low-intensity and high-intensity moves for a calorie-burning dance fitness party. Students of all experience levels are welcome in this class, and Maribel will help show students both low and high impact dance moves to fit students' class goals/abilities. If you’re looking for a no-pressure fitness class that brings lots of fun and energy, then this class is for you!

Bring a water bottle; wear comfortable clothes and indoor shoes with little to no tread to reduce twisting knee joints.

* Now offering classes Monday AND Wednesday evenings! Special discount offering for students who would like to take both Monday and Wednesday Sessions! Call to register and recieve the discount. 

No class: 4/20, 5/25

Investing at Retirement

Free

with Sarah Blondin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 4, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Nearing or entering retirement? Maybe you're just thinking about it? Join us to learn how developing a customized strategy can assist you in identifying considerable risks to mitigate them while making the most out of your benefits and assets. This can help you plan for a financially secure retirement!

Full Course

Planning Your Disney Vacation

Free

with Kelly Monroe, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 4, 2026 at 6 pm

Join us for a one-night class with Kelly Monroe, owner of In the Magic Travel, an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner. Kelly specializes in all things Disney and will guide you through everything you need to know: resorts, park tickets, reservations, theme parks, dining, and more.

As an experienced Disney traveler, Kelly will share insider tips and tricks you usually only hear after your trip. Learn how to navigate the parks, make the most of your time, and plan a truly magical Disney vacation from start to finish.

Perfect for first-time visitors or seasoned fans looking to elevate their next Disney adventure!

Coffee Hour for Older Adults (Shapleigh)

Free

with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar May 5, 2026 at 10 am
1 additional session on Jun 2, 2026

1st Tuesday starting 1/6, 10:00 - 11:00 

YOGA 2

$89

with Leslie Fiore, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar May 5, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 7 weeks

This intermediate class will explore the vast variety of yoga poses based in Anusara yoga. Anusara is a modern form  of Hatha yoga that is heart-focused and alignment-based.  Hatha yoga means the yoga of force. Please bring a mat,  block, strap and blanket to class.  

Instructor: Leslie Fiore

Luscious Lemon Night

$65 Originally: $89

with Deb Arter, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Celebrate spring in Maine! In this 3 hour class we will refresh our palette by making Lemon Portuguese Tartlets, Lemon Poppy Seed Scones and Easy Lemon Bars! No experience required. Debra has been teaching adult baking classes for nearly a decade. You are sure to have fun and not leave with a sour face. Bring tubs to take home baked goods you can't resist eating! All materials included.

Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People on ZOOM

$69 Originally: $89

with Craig Coffmen, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 5, 2026 at 6:30 pm

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you yearsof musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crashcourse will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favoritesongs right away. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able tosit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all. And sincethe class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be ableto continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online questionand answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. Class limited to 15 students. For ages 13+.

Topics include:
• How chords work in a song
• How to form the three main types of chords
• How to tune your guitar
• Basic strumming patterns
• How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid)
• How to play along with simple tunes





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