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Fresh Flower Easter Table Center Piece

$20

with Beth Goody, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm

Create Your Own Spring Celebration Centerpiece 

Bring the beauty of spring into your home! Join us for this cheerful one-night class and craft a stunning centerpiece using fresh-cut flowers and seasonal greenery. These vibrant arrangements are perfect for brightening your table, adding a festive touch to spring gatherings, or giving as a thoughtful gift. 

No experience is needed - just bring your springtime spirit! Enjoy the fresh scents of seasonal blooms and the joy of creating something magical. Spots fill quickly, so reserve your spot now and celebrate the season with color and creativity! 

Materials fee of $10 is payable to the instructor at the start of class.

Minimum: 4 | Maximum: 8 

Hand Embroidery for Beginners

$25

with Heather Coombs, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm

Have you ever wanted to learn how to hand embroider? Look no further! In this two-night class, Heather will teach you the ins and outs to get you started on your hand embroidery journey. You will learn basic stitches, learn about materials you can embroider, and understand how the right needle and thread can make all the difference. This is a great class for all skill levels. By the end of the class, you will have completed an embroidery piece that you can display proudly in your home.

Don't forget to bring your imagination!

A kit fee of $25 is due at the start of class to the instructor.

Learn to Play the Ukulele!

$79

with Duncan Perry, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm
2 additional sessions through Apr 28, 2026

Your Journey Begins Here! 
The ukulele has never been more popular, and you don't even have to know how to read music! On the uke you can knock out folk music, rock, blues, jazz, pop, and country tunes old and new -- even classical music.

Join instructor Duncan Perry on ZOOM, who has taught more than 700 students of all ages, and who will introduce you to essential chords and playing techniques using commonly known songs. Oh, and there are lots of laughs along the way. And, learning to play an instrument is good for your brain! You will need a playable ukulele and an electronic tuner or a tuner app. And when folks hear you play this happy instrument, well, they just have to smile! What are you waiting for? Grab a uke and get ready for a musical adventure, then spread the joy! 

If you don’t own a ukulele, download the buying and care guide provided by the instructor below;

A Ukulele Buying and Care Guide

Paper Quilts

$21

with Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm

Now you can create a beautiful, frameable quilt made from luxurious paper! Using geometric and decorative paper punches, canvas boards, and quilt square designs, create a gorgeous paper quilt square you can frame. Materials fee payable to instructor: $10

Play the Ukulele, Your Journey Begins Here

$79

with Duncan Perry, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on Apr 28, 2026

Learn to play the ukulele! It has never been more popular and you don't even have to know how to read music! On the uke you can knock out folk music, rock, blues, jazz, pop, country, tunes old and new -- even classical music. Duncan Perry, who has taught more than 700 students of all ages, will introduce you to essential chords and playing techniques using commonly known songs. Oh, and there are lots of laughs along the way. And, learning to play an instrument is good for your brain! You will need a playable ukulele and an electronic tuner or a tuner app. And when folks hear you play this happy instrument, well, they just have to smile! If you don’t own a ukulele, please contact Duncan at uketime24@gmail.com for information. What are you waiting for? Grab a uke and get ready for a musical adventure, then spread the joy!

Tai Chi

$60

with Dale McKibben, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 2, 2026 at 10 am

Improve your well being through the peaceful movements of Tai Chi. Tai Chi is an excellent way to improve your strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination. This slow movement excercise is great for people of all ages and skill levels. In this 8-week program, you will walk through the different series of movements of Tai Chi. 

No class: 4/23

Will run

Toddler Time: Parents Coffee Hour

Free

with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Apr 2, 2026 at 10 am
3 additional sessions through Jul 2, 2026

We’re partnering with Parsons Memorial Library to bring a guest speaker to the first Toddler Time of each month. Learn more about resources available for families while your kids play in the library. 1st Thursday starting 2/5, 10:00-11:00

Write Your Story

$36

with Margo Truscott, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Apr 2, 2026 at 10 am

You do not have to be a great writer to write about your life; all you need is the enthusiasm to do so. This class will get you started writing your story with an easy step-by-step process! Bring: journal and pen.





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