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Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED APRIL 8

$102

with David Meja, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 3:30 pm

This course is geared towards anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. A video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency services arrive.

This course uses AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the learning of skills. Students receive a course completion card, valid for two years! Pick the date that works for you when you register.

MONDAY APRIL 8 • 3:30-8:30pm $102 (THIS CLASS IS IN PERSON)

* FYI - WE MUST HAVE 5 STUDENTS MIN FOR THIS COURSE TO RUN SO YOU MAY NEED TO BE MOVED INTO THE NEXT COURSE DATE IF THE MIN IS NOT MET FOR YOUR CLASS DATE...

Payment plan available: $50 deposit plus 1 payment of $52.00, paid every two weeks.

Pickleball for Beginners

$80

with Barbara Rondeau, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 3:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks
2 additional sessions through May 20, 2024

Learn the basics of the fast growing sport of Pickleball. Easy to learn well enough in a short time to have fun, get exercise, fresh air and find people to play with. Paddles are provided for classes. All classes will be held on the Pegasus Courts' at 126 Pegasus Street at Brunswick Landing. Instructor Barbara Rondeau is a former tennis pro who took up Pickleball 7 years ago and has been teaching ever since. *For Session II: No Class 5/27.

Full Course

Jumpstart Your Memoir

$95

with Susan Ellis, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 4 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Thinking of writing a memoir but not sure where to start? Perhaps you’ve already been writing and feel overwhelmed by a collection of story parts and pieces. This class helps you move from where you are with your writing to where you want to be. The class provides weekly exercises, writing tools, prompts and opportunities for sharing, all designed to unstick the stuck and get your story ready for reading. This 6-week class will meet online once/week for 2 hours each week.

Knitting with Betsy; Bring Your Own Project

$40

with Betsy Raymond, MSAD#44 Adult & Continuing Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 4:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Do you have a knitting project just sitting there waiting to start? Do you have a knitting prject you have always wanted to try but don't know where to start or are worried you might be too inexperienced to tackle it? Maybe you have a project and are stuck, or amde a mistake on. Betsy is here to guide you as you work throught the though parts of that project you have been putting off. Don't give up on it, she can help you! Betsy Raymond has had a regular knitting group meeting to workm on projects together and is now wanting to help you with yours. 

When: Mondays, beginning April 8th

Time: 4:30-6:00 p.m.

Will run

Driver's Education: Brunswick High School ( Ages: 15-19)

$535

with Terry Goan, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 4:45 pm

Please bring a birth certificate or passport to the first class and a pen to every class. Parents/Guardians are required to attend the last 30 minutes of the first class and do a ride-along with your child, to be scheduled by the instructor and parent. There is a make-up fee for all missed classes and drives.

Review all Rules and Expectations on our website: https://merrymeeting.maineadulted.org/home/driver-education/

Are you 15 years or older and want your State of Maine permit to prepare for your driving exam? We offer driver education courses to help build strong, safe, and confident drivers. Students are awarded an instructional permit upon successfully completing the course with a grade of 80 percent or better. Total hours of instruction are 40; 30 in the classroom and 10 hours behind the wheel. A full payment of $535 is due at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs. Only employee discounts for this class. Please call Merrymeeting to register by phone if you are employed by MSAD 75, RSU 1, Brunswick, or Wiscasset school departments. If the student has a medical diagnosis *the list is on our website* Please contact the office or click on the link below for the required CR-24 medical form. Driver Medical Evaluation CR24 Topsham Campus

Disclaimer: Due to the instructor's full-time job, a class may run from 5:30 pm-8:30 pm. Please always check your email. A notice will be sent out on the day of the class.

 

April 2024

  • Class Time: 4:45-7:45 pm
  • April: 8,9,10,22,23,24,29,30
  • May: 6,7
  • Final Exam: May 7

 

Will run

Ceramics Open Studio

$75

with CYNTHIA PLAISTED, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 5 pm

Come join us as we explore the wonders of clay! You will develop and use it to create unique pieces of your own design through a variety of techniques. You will be encouraged to try the manual and electric wheels, roller, carving tools, and beautiful glazes to bring the pieces you imagine to life. Beginners to experts welcome.

Clay and glaze cost is $40 due to the instructor at the first class.

Please note:

* Only 8 spaces available in this class and they fill fast! Be sure to sign up early!   

No Class Feb 12, Feb 19, Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 15

* Date Correction!
The session 5 class will be April 8th - May 20th, not March 25th - May 6th

Full Course

Guitar w/ Randy

$90

with Randy Lindsey, MMA, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jul 8, 2024

This Spring semester you can be playing songs on your guitar in just a few classes! We will discuss guitar technique as we practice learning a few basic chords and strumming patterns, which are all detailed in my book for reference as you practice at home on your own between classes. We'll actually play songs as part of our class. You will also discover how to read music in standard notation and guitar tablature! So, get some new strings, maybe a songbook, and start practicing (even if you don't know what you're doing). Make sure to bring lots of enthusiasm and questions about guitar! New students: $20 materials fee paid to instructor for two books and more. *No Class: 4/15 & 5/27.

Will run

Hampden - Healthy Shoulders - Hermon Covey Physical Therapy

$150

with Matthew Soucy OTR/L, Orono-Hampden-Old Town Adult Ed Partnership

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 5 pm

Healthy Shoulders - Hermon Covey Physical Therapy 

Matthew Soucy, OTR/L 

Shoulder pain and injury has a lot to do with muscle weakness and muscle imbalance. Avoid pain and injury and come work on your upper body strength! Get those arms and upper back/core strong and flexible. All classes are taught by therapists and they can easily provide modifications if needed. Classes held at Hermon Covey Physical Therapy - 2263 RT. 2, Hermon, ME. Six classes per session. To be considered registered, class fee must be paid in full.

Mondays,  April 8 - May 13                      5 - 5:45 pm

 





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