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Slow Flow Yoga (4 weeks)
with Clarisa Thayer, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Join us for this combo of Vinyasa and Hatha yoga styles for a slower paced, feel-good flow class. Smooth transitions between postures then holding for several rounds of breath with emphasis on form and alignment, help us with better balance, body awareness and feeling revitalized! Bring: Yoga mat, 2 yoga blocks and strap. (Blocks and straps are available to borrow) Level: Beginner - Intermediate. Movement from floor to standing several times. Modifications are provided.
Trip to Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad
with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Join us as we head to the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad. Price includes transportation and the entry fee.
Martial Arts for Families (Ages 6+)
with Jessica Peck-Lindsey, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Families who play together, stay together. Whether you have had martial arts training or are just a beginner, all families are welcome to this fun, stress-free martial arts class! Based on World Tang Soo Do, Jessica Peck-Lindsey will guide participants through gentle therapeutic exercises that lead up to focus work and traditional forms. Learn a new way to move, together! No prior martial arts training is necessary. Classes are designed to meet the experience level of participants from beginner to advanced.
Illustrating a Wild Maine Spring with Watercolor and Ink
with Claire Loon Baldwin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
This all-levels class explores illustration with pen and ink and watercolor. Students will explore principles of scientific illustration by observing and painting Maine’s spring transformations— from salamanders to ephemeral wildflowers. Students can either buy themselves the required materials - the materials list is linked here - or they can buy pre-made material kits from the Mix, an art store in Brunswick (here is a link to a student-grade kit, and here is a link to an artist-grade kit). Learn more about instructor Claire Loon Baldwin and see her illustrations for books and magazines on her website here.
Stretch & Tone S4 THURSDAYS
with Judith Stark, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education
This course is for people experiencing tight hips and low back discomfort , as well as active people and athletes. Tight hips impact knees and low back. Contributing factors are long periods of sitting which lock hips tight. We begin with simple stretches and breathwork for deep relaxation and progress as mobility increases. No experience is necessary, Bring a mat for floorwork.
INSTRUCTOR: Judy Stark
Herbs for Mental Health
with Katie Munn, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
This class will look at mental health symptoms through the lens of the nervous system. We will discuss herbs and lifestyle recommendations to address common imbalances within the body such as anxiety and stress. We as well as look at our mental health from an energetic constitutional level and how to create balance through nutrition, herbs and daily practices.
Recipe Swap
with No instructor, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Share your favorite recipes, bring along a tasting, and find your new favorite dish at this ‘sample and socialize’ event. This is a free event but pre-registration is required. Bring: a prepared dish and a recipe.
Balloon Boxing
with Jessica Peck-Lindsey, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Never has there been a more gentle approach to a cardio workout! Balloon Boxing incorporates the elements of slow, flowing movements, while focusing on the spontaneous adaptations to the unpredictable, floating movements of a balloon. With particular focus on breath-work, gentle stretching, no impact, and fun, this is designed for all fitness levels.
Materials Fee $3