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Candle Dipping

$28

with Asia Cole, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 23, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Jun 27, 2026

Come spend a relaxing Saturday morning making beautiful beeswax candles. We will be hand-dipping taper candles of your chosen shape and color design. Join us for this slow yet oh-so rewarding traditional craft! A $10 materials fee, payable to the instructor, must be paid the night of class.

Spring Ceramics Open Studio

$80

with Cynthia Plaisted, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 25, 2026 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.

Class scheduled as follows;
Classes 1-4: For creation
Class 5: Prepping pieces for firing
Class 6: Glazing pieces

Due to a couple of Mondays not being available to class, those classes will be held on Tuesday. Class will take place on the following days: 
Class 1 - Tuesday, May 26th
Class 2 - Monday, June 1
Class 3 - Monday, June 8
Class 4 - Tuesday, June 16
Class 5 - Monday, June 22
Class 6 - Monday, June 29 ( final class ) 

Clay and glaze cost is $45 due to the instructor at the first class.

There is a max of 15 students per session.

Beginning Ceramics

$145

with Heather O'Neil, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 26, 2026 at 3 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ever wanted to take some time for yourself and play with clay? Learn the basics of hand building and wheel throwing in this 6 week class. This class is geared toward the beginner. The first 10 people to sign up have priority on the wheel. Please let admins know if you prefer to hand build or wheel throw so we can keep an accurate account. Glazing will also be covered so that you can leave with finished pieces. $65 materials fee is due to the instructor 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! *No Class: 4/21.

Beginning French, Summer 2026

$150

with Laurie Notch, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 26, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 12 weeks

Continuing French classes, Summer 2026

Voulez-vous apprendre le français? Learn French essentials or revive French learned from decades ago! We’ll cover pronunciation, basic phrases, structure and vocabulary with the textbook Barron's E-Z French.

Will run

Hands-On Herb-Infused Pasta

$65

with Chris Toy, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 26, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Join Chef Chris Toy for a hands-on class to master fresh pasta making! We'll infuse the dough with intense, farm-fresh flavors—creating a colorful medley of mushroom, basil, and tomato pasta. You'll finish your creations with a choice of a rich tomato-red wine or a creamy vodka sauce. Get ready to roll, knead, and eat!

Full Course

Open Studio Ceramics (Tuesday Sessions)

$135

with Heather O'Neil, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 26, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session on Jul 14, 2026

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!

Gentle Beginner Hatha Yoga - 3 Week

$30

with Nancy Cotty, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 26, 2026 at 5:30 pm

Join us for a class in Hatha Yoga led by certified instructor, Nancy Cotty from Peace Within Yoga. Yoga is a great way to relax and improve your health and well being. The focus will be on stretching and breathing while building our strength and finding peace. All levels are welcome. Drop-ins are welcome and new students can join anytime. All equipment will be provided for you. Information learned through yoga classes and workshops should not be considered a substitute for medical advice. 

Will run

Intermediate French, Summer 2026

$150

with Laurie Notch, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 27, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 12 weeks

This course will offer lessons in structure and grammar, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, and conversation using variety of materials. Continuons à apprendre la langue français! 





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