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Darning and Mending

$55

with Zack Rouda, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Feb 12, 2026 at 6 pm

Fix it, use it, wear it out, make it do, or do without.

Learn the vital art of sewing, darning and mending. We'll study cross-hatching hole-mending, then employ a few simple stitches to create a functional cloth pouch. Bring your holy garments! We will have an assortment of yarns, threads, needles, fabrics and patches. We'll help you fix as much as we can!

Materials are included in the cost of the class!

Minimum: 4 | Maximum: 10 

Fluid Acrylic Wooden Heart

$18

with Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Feb 12, 2026 at 6 pm

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you will learn how to create stunning heart-shaped art pieces, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Experiment with colors and techniques to design your own unique heart artwork.

Materials fee payable to instructor: $30

Maine Death w/ Dignity Act

Free

with Valerie Lovelace, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Feb 12, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Mar 5, 2026

There is still a lot of misunderstanding and misinformation about Maine's compassionate end-of-life care option. Many providers and patients in Maine are still not familiar with Maine's Death with Dignity Act. In effect since September 2019, the law permits physicians to practice medical aid-in-dying under specific circumstances. Know the facts and, if qualified, the right to access medical aid in dying if they choose. Join this class to get fact-based information and all the details you need to know about Maine's law, how to have the conversation with your physician, and how to qualify for the law or support your loved one who may be qualifying. (No materials/supplies required).

Maine's Death with Dignity Act

Free

with Valerie Lovelace, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Feb 12, 2026 at 6:30 pm

Maine’s compassionate end-of-life care option is the subject of a great deal of confusion and false information. Although Maine’s Death with Dignity Act has been in place since September 2019, most patients and medical personnel are still unaware of it. Learn how to talk about it with your doctor, how to comply with the law or how to help a family member who might qualify.

Minimum: 4   |   Maximum: 10

Tarot Readings: Individual Session

$22

with Devanna Wolf, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Feb 12, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week
11 additional sessions through Feb 12, 2026

Have you always wanted to find out what a Tarot Reading was like but never felt it was the right place and time? Devanna Wolf has been reading Tarot for 35 years, teaching Tarot fundamentals for a decade, designed her own deck, and would love to introduce you to the magic of the cards! Sign up for a 15-minute reading and get a glimpse into the art of Tarot and how it can offer a unique perspective on your life and circumstances. *Registration limited to one session per person.

Sewing & Quilt Weekends

$18

with NACE Staff, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Feb 13, 2026
4 additional sessions through 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

Baby and Toddler Play Group

Free

with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Feb 13, 2026 at 10 am
4 additional sessions through Jun 12, 2026

Bring your little one to play, and meet other local parents! Find out more about resources available for families. 2nd Friday starting 1/9, 10:00 - 11:00 am

Museum Sketchbook Series

$25

with Michael Branca, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Feb 13, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Bring a sketchbook and pencil and join us for an afternoon of drawing in one of Maine's fabulous museums. Forge an intimate connection with museum collections, while improving your own work by studying the techniques of the masters. Guidance and critical feedback are provided as needed. At the end of our visit, we will meet up to share our results with the group. Museum admission is included in fee. Participants will meet at the museum.





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