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Weaving an Amulet

$65

with Cathi Belcher, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

The amulet is a whimsical and creative woven pouch that can be worn like a necklace to hold our personal magic, innermost thoughts and small objects that hold particular meaning for us, allowing us to call in a particular intention in our lives. Amulet weaving may well be one of the most fun and creative weavings done on the 7-stick journey loom. Materials Fee: $25, includes the use of a Loom and tool kit during class time, warp threads, weft yarn, beads and other embellishments, as well as all written materials and handouts. This is a 1-night class. Tea and snacks provided.

Introductory Stained Glass Workshop

$35

with Penny Hartwell, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Jan 5, 2027

In this one night workshop, you will learn about the different kinds of glass , how to cut and grind glass. We will be making acid etched hearts. You will be able to take them home that night. Lab fee $10.00 to be paid to instructor at the beginning of workshop.

Full Course

Zumba - 6 Week

$45

with Maribel Deprese, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 at 5:30 pm
3 additional sessions through Jan 6, 2027

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: 10/12, 11/11, 11/25, 1/18

Zumba - Mon + Wed ( Discount )

$80

with Maribel Deprese, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 at 5:30 pm
1 additional session

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.
 

Bodyweight + Bands for Healthy Knees

$115

with Nicole Fuhrmann, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 at 6 pm, runs for 5 weeks

Build strength, stability, and confidence with this low-impact fitness class designed to support healthy knees and better movement with Maine Active, LLC. Using bodyweight exercises and resistance bands, you’ll improve leg strength, balance, mobility, and joint support in a safe and supportive environment. This class focuses on functional movement patterns that help with everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, standing up, and staying active. Exercises can be modified for different fitness levels, making it a great option for beginners, active adults, and anyone looking to move with less discomfort and more strength. This is a specialty program and includes: resistance bands, guided instruction, progressive weekly plan, and injury-conscious programming. Nicole is an ACE certified fitness instructor, personal trainer, and USAF veteran.The course fee is for 5 sessions with Nicole, and includes resistance bands. No experience needed; just bring comfortable clothing, supportive shoes, and a willingness to move. Bring a yoga mat for seated modifications (optional). *No Class: 10/12.

Cold Process Goat Milk Soap

$35

with Melissa Hackett, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
3 additional sessions through Feb 1, 2027

Perfect for beginners, this hands-on class introduces the basics of cold process goat milk soap making. Learn soap-making safety, ingredients, equipment, and the step-by-step process of creating nourishing soap. Each participant will make a 2.5-pound batch (about 10 bars) to take home and cure, gaining confidence to continue soap making independently. Instructor: Melissa Hackett, Rock Bottom Farm, Richmond ME. *A materials fee of $35 must be paid to the instructor on the night of the workshop. 

Snow Dates

One Pot Swirl: WED 1/6; Drop Pour: WED 1/13; Stripes/Layers: WED 1/27; Landscape: WED 2/3.

Investing at Retirement

Free

with Sarah Blondin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 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!

ZUMBA Session 5

$67

with Robin Lovell, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Jan 4, 2027 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Robin's Zumba® classes have been running strong for over 17 years through the Wells Ogunquit Adult Ed. Zumba® is dance exercise for people who don't consider themselves dancers but love to dance. The hour flies by and you will get a great workout. Robin uses fun, high energy music and the moves are basic and repeated enough times so that you really know them. Plus one of the best things about Zumba® is the emphasis on modifying the moves to make them your own.  Questions about the class? Contact Robin via her Zumba website (Robin Lovell - Instructor Page (zumba.com), or Wells-Ogunquit Adult Ed.





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