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Leading Others Through Change

$79

with Koriahn D. Quint, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 5:30 pm

This course enhances your ability to lead successful change ini - tiatives by addressing common challenges, managing resistance, and building commitment. Learn the ACT model, effective com - munication strategies, and data-driven approaches to implement, sustain, and evaluate change, ensuring long-term organizational readiness and cultural integration for future transitions. INSTRUCTOR: Koriahn D. Quint, CEBS

Sewing Curious - Session 1

$20

with Judy McMorrow, RSU16 Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at sewing but didn't want to invest in a machine? Did someone give you a machine and you don't know where to begin? Come join us for a two-hour intro class - you can use one of our sewing machines or bring your own and our instructor will explain sewing machine and fabric cutting basics, then help you make a reversable shopping bag. We will supply fabric, thread and the instructor! We have two machines available for use for those who do not have one! Spots are limited to 6.

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Sketching and Watercolor
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Sketching and Watercolor

$125

with Audrey Parker, Portland Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 2 weeks
Every realistic painting benefits from laying down a solid sketch. In this two-day class over two weeks, explore how to map out a composition, break down objects through drawing, and plan how to paint a full scene. Learn how to paint to depict light and depth.

Animal Spirits - Understanding Signs and Messages

$40 Originally: $125

with Angie Butler Welch, RSU 24 Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 6 pm

Do you pay attention to the animals that show up in your dreams, meditations or even your waking world? Curious to what messages they might have for you - or how to unfold the meaning and message in the moment?  Ever wonder if you have your own personal animal spirit guide? Want to know how to incorporate their messages and energy into this crazy journey we call life. What about nature totems (those guides or beings who aren’t animals in the science world)?  Along with a great discussion, class will include a guided meditation to see what animal spirit or nature totem might be in your midst and also what message they have for you. Possible guest instructor with Angie that night!

Dough Bowl Candle & Glass Jar Lantern Workshop

$65 Originally: $125

with Jenn Candlewood, Scarborough Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 6 pm

Dough Bowl Candle: Learn how to create beautiful, aromatic candles using dried flowers and natural ingredients. Under the guidance of Jenn from Candlewood, you'll design and craft your own unique candle in a charming dough bowl. The combination of delicate dried flowers and spring decor with fresh scents will result in a truly special piece that you can take home and enjoy.

Glass Jar Lanterns with Dried Flowers and spring decor using Decoupage: Discover the art of decoupage and transform a simple glass jar into a stunning lantern adorned with dried flowers. You'll learn various techniques to apply and seal the flowers onto the jar, creating a beautiful and functional piece of decor. These lanterns are perfect for adding a cozy, rustic touch to any space.

Instructor: Jenn Paulin, Candlewood

Location: Scarborough High School

Dates & Times:

Session 1 - Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 at 6 PM - 8 PM

Session 2 - Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at 6 PM - 8 PM 

Cost: $65 - includes materials

 

Estate Planning

$15

with Eleanor Dominguez, Esq., Old Orchard Beach/Saco Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 6 pm

A final will and testament, a durable power of attorney, an advanced health care directive, and HIPAA authorization are legal documents that every one of us needs. But as you age, the documents you need may change based on your goals, such as avoidance of probate, asset protection, or long-term care planning. Get your questions addressed while learning the significance of planning for long-term care and what estate documents you may need to accomplish your goals.

Eleanor Dominguez, Esq., has worked at Ainsworth, Thelin, & Raftice, PA since 2014, focusing on elder law, estate planning, and estate administration. In addition, she is accredited in preparing, presenting, and prosecuting claims for veterans' benefits before the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Family Literacy Night
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Family Literacy Night

Free

with Julie Berube, Biddeford Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 6 pm

Join me for a fun filled night. We will participate in a themed activity. We will listen to good books, sing songs, make crafts, and enjoy a snack together. Family story hour is a wonderful educational opportunity to spend quality time with your children while having a fun time.

Spring Has Sprung! Bunny Theme April 16

Flowers, Mothers & Bugs! May 21

Understanding Social Security

Free

with Sarah Blondin, Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Do you wish you had a better understanding regarding your social security benefits? Do you want to make sure you’re getting the most out of your benefits? Join us to learn how!





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