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Life Drawing Meetup
with Ed Higgins, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Join Ed Higgins for a FREE Life Drawing class! Work from live (clothed) models to develop and reinforce drawing skills related to the human form.
Registration is required, attendees are encouraged to tip the model at the end of each class. *No Meetups on the following dates: 4/20 & 5/25.
Beginning Conversational Spanish
with UGotClass LERN, Noble Adult & Community Education
Designed for beginners, we will have you speaking and reading Spanish in no time. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations, and you will learn how to ask and answer questions. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills to communicate in Spanish.
Gentle Beginner Hatha Yoga - 6 Week
with Nancy Cotty, Noble Adult & Community Education
Join us for a class in Hatha Yoga led by certified instructor, Nancy Cotty from Peace Within Yoga. Yoga is a great way to relax and improve your health and well being. The focus will be on stretching and breathing while building our strength and finding peace. All levels are welcome. Drop-ins are welcome and new students can join anytime. All equipment will be provided for you. Information learned through yoga classes and workshops should not be considered a substitute for medical advice.
No class: 4/21
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