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Open Studio Ceramics (Tuesday Sessions)
with Heather O'Neil, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Are you comfortable with your clay abilities and just looking for a place to work and improve your skills? Join us in the Morse High School Ceramics Studio and start making all those things you have been dreaming up! This is not an instructor lead class, but the instructor will be on site working in case you need something. $65 for materials and studio fee, payable to instructor, must be paid 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!
13 Yeast Rolls in 3 Hours
with Deb Arter, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Who can resist the smell of fresh bread baking? We will learn how to mix, knead, proof and shape basic yeast dough. Participants will learn how to create cloverleaf rolls, butter crescents, cinnamon swirls, tea rings and whole-wheat rolls, as well as an economically savory braid that comes together quickly. All materials included.
Emotional Eating: Unpacked & Under Control
with Amy Burtt, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
This empowering class is designed to help you rebuild your relationship with food by understanding emotional eating and learning how to trust your body again. We'll explore the roots of emotional eating and how to recognize true hunger vs. emotional cravings. Class is lecture and Q&A.
Men's Stretching and Strengthening Program
with Carlos Collado, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Using a combination of soft flowing and strengthening exercises, gentle stretching and balance postures focusing on postural alignment, focused breathing and a meditative mindset. Free the mind of distracting thoughts, expectations, and anxiety in order to experience centering, balance, reduce stress, develop strength, flexibility and gain personal control. Bring a yoga mat, a stretch strap, and a water bottle. Wear loose comfortable clothing. *No Class: 4/21
Glass on Glass Landscape Mosaics
with Herenya Wilkey, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Please bring a photo of a natural landscape special to you to class. We will use the photos to create 8x12” mosaics by simplifying the landscape and highlighting its most prominent features. Although this is a great beginner class, all experience levels are welcome. We will learn how to score, break, and snip glass down to shape and glue to our substrate. On the last day of class we will finish with grout. No experience required! All Materials/Tools provided. A material fee of $35 must be paid to the instructor on the first night of class.
Basic Home Repairs
with Dean Currier, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Each week we will focus on an essential part of home repairs: walls, plumbing, heating, and electrical. Dean will be bringing in examples so that you can get some hands-on practice! Materials fee: $10
Fresh Flower Easter Table Center Piece
with Beth Goody, Noble Adult & Community Education
Create Your Own Spring Celebration Centerpiece
Bring the beauty of spring into your home! Join us for this cheerful one-night class and craft a stunning centerpiece using fresh-cut flowers and seasonal greenery. These vibrant arrangements are perfect for brightening your table, adding a festive touch to spring gatherings, or giving as a thoughtful gift.
No experience is needed - just bring your springtime spirit! Enjoy the fresh scents of seasonal blooms and the joy of creating something magical. Spots fill quickly, so reserve your spot now and celebrate the season with color and creativity!
Materials fee of $10 is payable to the instructor at the start of class.
Minimum: 4 | Maximum: 8
Paper Quilts
with Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Now you can create a beautiful, frameable quilt made from luxurious paper! Using geometric and decorative paper punches, canvas boards, and quilt square designs, create a gorgeous paper quilt square you can frame. Materials fee payable to instructor: $10