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Ladies of Norse Mythology

$15

with Sarah Love, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Figures like Thor, Odin, and Loki get a lot of attention, but what about the women in Norse Mythology? In this one-night class you will get an introduction into the women present in the stories and learn about them through their myths.

Will run

Medicare 101 - Thursday

Free

with Jo Ann Neal, Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Jo Ann Neal, of Allen Insurance and Financial, is a licensed insurance agent with a decade of experience helping individuals find the right Medicare coverage based on one's personal needs, budget, and risk tolerance. During this class she will help answer questions including: What does Medicare cover? What does Medicare NOT cover? When can I enroll in Medicare? What is a Medicare Advantage plan? What is a Medicare Supplement plan?

Will run

Upcycled Mobiles and Stabiles With Driftwood, Shells, and Feathers

$60 Originally: $0

with Chris Toy, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Join artist and educator, Chris Toy, to build your own balanced mobile sculpture. He will share the tips and tricks of using natural materials such as wood, shells, wire, and even feathers to build your own take-home kinetic art sculpture. All materials and supplies are included. If you have your own hand pliers, please feel free to bring them!

Best Clothing & Makeup Colors For You

$19

with Candace Sanborn, Lewiston Adult Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Is your closet full of black 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, and determine which 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!!

Full Course

Best Side Gig Ever! Teaching with Adult Education

Free

with Tia Simon, Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Learn the ins and outs of teaching with Adult Education, a terrific venue for earning supplemental income as a side gig or in retirement, or simply to share with the community. Tia will help you design your enrichment course or workshop, specific to your favorite hobby or professional topic. Together we will create your course title, course description, and lesson plan. We'll go over teaching tips, engaging your audience, price points, and whether your course should be a one-off or sequence. Share your passion with the community! You may find yourself proposing a course with Lake Region and Fryeburg Area Adult Education for the next or a future semester! 

Edible & Medicinal Mushrooms of New England

$35 Originally: $19

with David Spahr, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Join author David Spahr for an indoor presentation and discussion of edible and medicinal mushrooms, identification, tools and equipment for harvesting, as well as books, materials, and other resources. David has collected edible mushrooms for 50 years. He is a member of the Maine Mycological Association and the North American Mycological Association.

Make & Take Wire Wrapped Rings MAY 8

$65

with Elise DeSalvo, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Enjoy a fun evening creating 2 wire-wrapped rings with Elise Marie DeSigns! Learn how to use bead wrap wire and select beads, how to find your ring size, and use a ring mandrel!

You don't need to bring anything as Elise will bring the materials and guide you through the process step-by-step. We hope to see you there! Elise has a degree in Textiles, Merchandise & Design from the University of Rhode Island. She has always loved the "design your own jewelry" approach and tries to preserve that experience. Elise has a custom-built studio space that allows her to have a workshop set up where she can fulfill wholesale orders while also creating a beautiful environment for shopping experiences.

Check out her website at https://elisemariedesigns.com/ to see Elise's designs or custom build the perfect piece for you or your lucky gift recipient!

MAY 8 5:30-7pm

Sewing for Advanced Beginners 05.08.25

$69

with Sandy Clement, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

This course is a good refresher for those who haven't sewn for years or for those new at sewing but with some basic experience. We will start out with a zippered pouch, a simple tote, and finish with a project of your choice from a pattern. Sandy will provide materials to complete the zippered pouch so there is no need to bring fabric to the first class. You may bring your sewing machine and favorite sewing notions, if you wish. There are machines in the sewing room that may be used as well. A $10 materials fee is included.

Full Course




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