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Watercolor Abstract Creation

$20

with Beth Goody, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 20, 2026 at 6 pm

Watercolor Abstracts: Nature as Your Guide 

Explore your creativity with this one-night fun and relaxing watercolor class! Using leaves and blossoms as a natural reference, you’ll create a beautiful abstract painting inspired by the shapes and textures of nature. 

No experience is needed—just bring your imagination and enjoy experimenting with color, form, and the natural world. Take home a unique piece of art that celebrates the beauty of spring! 

Full Course

Trip to Portland Stage "The Laugh Track"

$40

with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 12:30 pm

Join us for a trip to the Portland Stage for a matinee performance of 'The Laugh Track'. Price includes transportation and entry to the play.

Full Course

HandBasics Presents: Self-care for Osteoarthritis

$50

with Mary Woodbury, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 3 pm, runs for 1 week
3 additional sessions through Aug 18, 2026

If you, or someone you know, suffers from Osteoarthritis pain in the hands, wrists, elbows or shoulders, please join Mary Woodbury, OTR/L CHT for a discussion about self-care and easy-to-perform techniques to ease discomfort in the hands and upper extremities. According to the Arthritis Foundation, 32.5 million adults in America with osteoarthritis woke up in pain today. Come learn about techniques, devices, and splints, to balance daily activities and exercises with pain management. Self-care is conservative care and often the first line of care prescribed by Occupational Therapists.

Best Clothing & Makeup Colors For Your Coloring

$35

with Candace Sanborn, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
2 additional sessions through Jun 3, 2026

Is your closet full of black-colored clothing? Would you like to learn what other colors look good on you? In this fun interactive class, you'll be draped in a variety of colors to learn about warmer and cooler tones to determine what types of colors look best on you. You'll also receive recommendations for eye shadows, blush and lipsticks, along with sunglasses colors and jewelry metals to flatter your coloring!! Please wear a lower neckline to class. Presented by Candace Sanborn of Radiant Image (www.radiantimage.me).

Paint Night - Lighthouse Sunrise

$15

with Janis Peterson, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 6 pm

Create this classic Maine landscape in one night! $20 materials fee

Simple Scones

$65

with Deb Arter, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

CATALOG CORRECTION: This workshop is now scheduled for Thursday May 21st.

If you have had flat or tough dry scones this might be just the class you have been waiting for. Deb will show you step by step how to make light and tender Chocolate Cherry Scones, Apricot Ginger Scones and Bacon, Cheddar, Chive Scones as well as classic Basic Scones. This class will be participatory and samples of all items will be tasted and the rest divided among the class. Soooo...get a friend to sign up with you and enjoy the evening! Remember to bring a container to store all that you will take home. Class size limited to 10. All materials included.

Spiritual Growth Circle

$25

with Valerie Lofaso, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 6 pm

If you are just starting on your spiritual path and feel overwhelmed or have been on your path for a while and feel stuck or unsure of what to do next, this group is for you. Come share your experiences, struggles, and successes in a supportive environment and explore ways to break through barriers or amp up your practice to get yourself to the next level. Topics of discussion may include but are not limited to: self-healing techniques, suggested reading, meditation, journaling, self-compassion, self-reflection, creative pursuits, and more.

 

Maximum: 20 Students

Sewing & Quilt Weekends

$18

with NACE Staff, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 22, 2026
1 additional session on Jun 12, 2026

Finish those UFOs (aka unfinished objects) or start a new one. Pick up helpful tips from fellow stitchers and make new friends! Escape those constant interruptions at home with over five hours of sewing and camaraderie. Show and tell is encouraged, and no one is too new to join in the fun! Bring handwork or your sewing machine and supplies. Iron, ironing board, cutting mats and rulers supplied.

Space is limited to 16 people so be sure to register early! 


Class times are as follows: 
Friday: 5pm-8:30pm
Saturday: 9am-3pm


* Senior Rate (65+ is $10) to register for senior rate, please call 207-676-3223





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