Join us for an evening of painting, where we will focus on the Piping Plover, a highly protected bird species known for nesting near the shoreline here in New England. In this class we will learn to paint the bird’s distinctive black neck band and soft grayish underbelly, set against a soft muted seascape with beach sand. No painting experience needed, Shirley Anderson will guide you step by step. Canvas and paints are supplied.

Learn about the different loan programs and requirements needed to purchase a home, even with very little money down! Join a Maine mortgage broker and Maine realtor in an informative session!

Enjoy a modern interpretation of European cuisine in this new class with Me Lon Togo’s Jordan Benissan. His many French-influenced dishes reflect his native country of Togo having been a French territory from 1916 to 1960. Come learn his Togolese version of classic dishes which might include Beef Bourguignon, Navarin Lamb Stew, or Monkfish Osso Buco. The registration fee includes all ingredients. Bring containers for leftovers to take home and be prepared to take notes.

Do you want to go to college? Take Driver’s Ed? Buy a car? Buy a house? Come learn how to budget for your financial goals and put your money to work for you! Students 13 to 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Limit 20 students.

Learn the fundamentals of making Chinese Dumplings at home. In this class, you will learn how to make fresh scratch-made dough and roll your own wrappers, then how to fold and pleat them after stuffing with pork filling. We will then water-fry/steam them to create a restaurant favorite - pot sticker dumplings! Additionally, you will learn to make your own ginger-scallion oil and the instructor will talk about other common Chinese condiments used for dipping sauces. All ingredients, materials, equipment, and recipes will be provided. Plant-based ground meat can be substituted for pork upon request. Dumpling wrappers include gluten.  

 

Please join several talented sewists who will help you hem those too-long pants, take in that skirt that is a little too big, patch the hold in your favorite jeans and your snuggliest blanket, or sew up you pet's favorite stuffie. This class will help you learn how to mend, patch, and alter your favorite pieces.

With many Medicare plan options available, it can be difficult to know the best choices for your health needs. Navigate the different options, coverage costs, enrollment periods, and resources available to Medicare beneficiaries.

Anna Moorman of Allen Insurance & Financial is a licensed insurance agent with over a decade of experience helping individuals find the right Medicare coverage based on their 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?