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OutSTANDing Birthday Cards

$35

with Faith Garnett, Old Orchard Beach/Saco Adult and Community Education

Calendar May 20, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Create three birthday cards that can stand on a mantel windowsill or table telling the receiver that you took the time to make them a personal birthday card. Using cardstock and decorative paper, you will be crafting three birthday-themed cards, including a box card, an easel card, and a z-fold card. All materials are included along with detailed instructions so that you can go home and make these same stand alone cards for other occasions or just to say you care. Registration closes at noon on 5/19.

Faith Garnett began teaching card making in 2009. She sells her original greeting cards online.

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Driver's Education Summer Class

$545

with Dan King, Mt. Desert Island Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 21, 2024

Drivers Ed classes will be help at MDIHS. 

Call 941-9494 to register to find out the dates of the next class. 

Full amount is due by the first class. 

The Driver's Ed class will consist of 4 in-person meetings and an online AAA program:

May21, Tu, 3-4:30pm(orientation)

May 22, We, 3-6pm (class 1)

May23, Th, 3-6pm (class 2) 

...followed by a month of working on the AAA online class from home, and then...

June 27, 10am-12pm ( review/permit test)

Ten hours of driving time is also required. The instructor will schedule these with the students once the class begins.

CALL JULIE OR DAN AT DRIVER'S EDGE DRIVING SCHOOL DIRECTLY to register at 941-9494.

Cost: $545 plus AAA course (~$50)

 

Basic Cyanotype: Capture the Sun's Magic

$25

with Catherine Scanlon, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 2 weeks

Unleash your inner artist with the sun as your paintbrush! This beginner-friendly cyanotype workshop will demystify the fascinating world of alternative photography and guide you through every step of creating your own stunning, sun-kissed prints. We'll break down the science behind cyanotype, safely mix and prepare the light-sensitive chemicals, and walk you through applying them to paper. Then, it's time to let the sun do its magic! We'll explore different ways to expose your artwork, from using leaves and objects to creating layered effects. The fun doesn't stop there, experiment with stencils and botanical specimens for unique creative possibilities. Most materials will be supplied for this workshop! Please bring scissors, 1' to 2" flat paintbrush and any special papers or fabrics you would like to use. This workshop is 2 Days: 5/21 + 5/28. There is a $50 materials fee, payable to the instructor on the first night of class, you will keep the contact print frame at the end of class and any leftover solution.

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Intro to Google Drive & Google Docs - NDEC

Free

with National Digital Equity Center, York Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2024 at 10 am
Learn how to use Google's free cloud-based apps to create and store files online. An active Gmail account. #NDEC

Beginner Ceramics

$125

with Heather O'Neil, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2024 at 3:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session

Ever wanted to take some time for yourself and play with clay? Learn the basics of hand building and wheel throwing in this 6 week class. This class is geared toward the beginner. The first 10 people to sign up have priority on the wheel. Please let admins know if you prefer to hand build or wheel throw so we can keep an accurate account. Glazing will also be covered so that you can leave with finished pieces. $65 materials fee is due to the instructor on the first night of class. *Purchasing additional clay: The fee is an additional $65 to cover the firing, glazes and other consumables used during class. Please note: If you miss a class, you cannot make-up the class at another time. The ceramics schedule is very tight and these classes are usually full. Thank you for your understanding! *No Class: 4/16.

Gold Prospecting

$49

with Kevin Frost, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2024 at 4:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Here’s the coolest class you’ll find this coming Spring! We’ll talk about various prospecting and panning techniques, including the basic set up you’ll need to get started. Learn how to read the river, and where to legally hunt for gold in the rivers of Maine! Kevin is going to lay it all out for you - what a great adventure to have with your friends! or your kids! or all by yourself!

 

 

 

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Fast Fresh Homemade Ramen - BHS

$55

with Chris Toy, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Session 2 on May 21st will be at Brunswick High School

Join Chris Toy, author of Ramen Made Simple for a fun evening of rolling your own fresh ramen with all the fixings. We'll learn about ramen history and culture as we slurp. Signed cookbooks will be available. $10 materials fee included.

 

Maine Driving Dynamics

$70

with Chantel Plummer, Lewiston Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Maine Driving Dynamics is a driver improvement course that is designed to improve a student's defensive driving awareness. This five-hour session includes discussion of collision avoidance techniques, safety issues, driver habits, attitudes, and the basic elements that constantly challenge drivers on Maine's highways. Date has been changed from 4/23 & 4/25 to 5/21 & 5/23.

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