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Beginner Golf Clinic

$50

with Johnny Johnston, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Beginner Golfers: Learn the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, judgement-free indoor setting using simulators or the driving range, weather permitting. If you’re new to golf or just looking for basic fundamentals, this is your class! Join us for an in-depth introduction of putting, chipping and full swing with irons and woods along with a discussion of the rules and course etiquette. Please note: Bringing your own clubs is highly recommended. Please note at the time of registration if you do not have a set.

Dried Flower Dough Bowl Candles & Glass Jar Lanterns

$45

with Jenn Paulin, Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm
1 additional session on May 13, 2025

Join Jenn from Candlewood for a fun and creative evening making two crafts!

You will learn how to create beautiful, aromatic candles using delicately dried flowers, your choice of a variety of essential oil blended scents, and natural organic soy wax to make unique and charming dough bowl candles.

You will also learn the art of Decoupage, transforming a simple glass jar into a stunningly adorned lantern. Students will take home beautiful and functional pieces. All Supplies included.

Materials Fee payable to the instructor: $20

Investing at Retirement

Free

with Sarah Blondin, Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm

Nearing or entering retirement? Maybe just thinking about it? Join us to learn the power of having a customized strategy to make the most of your benefits and assets, identify considerable risks and mitigate them, and plan for a comfortable, financially secure retirement!

Free but pre-registration required

Landscaping 101 – A Mini Course for Beginners

$79

with Amy Witt, Scarborough Adult Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm

Are you a do-it-yourselfer who wants to give your yard a simple makeover or design a new garden?  Do you need to add curb appeal to the house you are getting ready to put on the market?  Or do you simply want to enjoy enhanced beauty in your backyard?

In this class, you will learn how to assess your needs, evaluate your site, come up with a plan, and select the right plants.

Instructor: Amy Witt

Location: Scarborough High School

Dates & Times: Tuesdays, April 29th - May 6th, 2025 at 6 PM - 8 PM

Cost: $79

Messages and Masterpieces - Paint & Sip with a Twist! Tree of Life

$45

with Angie Butler Welch, RSU 24 Adult Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm

No experience needed for this fun step by step painting class.  But there IS a twist!  I'm a psychic medium, so I also offer a brief intuitive message to each person based on their painting! I'm always amazed at the messages that come through just from the paintings!  All supplies are included, plus a brief message from the painting.

Start Writing! A Quick Intro to Creative Writing

$30

with Jill Braceland, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm

Start writing that great American novel that rests within each of us. Learn about a writer’s notebook, the pre-writing process, poetry, and publication options. Enjoy two sessions of exploring creative writing in a friendly environment.

Watercolors Part 2 - Zoom Only

$78

with Audrey McGlashan, Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks

THE CLASS DATES HAVE CHANGED FROM THE CATALOG. CLASS NOW OFFERED APRIL 29 - MAY 20TH. Offered via ZOOM only. In Watercolors Part II, students will continue with more of Audrey's basic skill building in watercolor painting with ample class time to work on painting. A list of watercolor paints, brushes, paper, and sundries is available on our website. 

Wheel Throwing (Beginner/Intermediate): Tuesday Evening, Session III

$250

with Mackenzie Martin, Gorham Adult Education

Calendar Apr 29, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 7 weeks

Join us in this fun, in-depth exploration of clay! This class will provide an introduction to throwing on the pottery wheel and becoming acquainted with our studio and materials. In these 7-week sessions you will learn about all the stages of working with clay: throwing, trimming, surfacing, firing, glazing, and beyond! Our small class size and experienced teachers allow for plenty of individual instruction and learning at your own pace, so whatever experience level you are coming in with works for us. You will leave with your own unique body of work and an exciting new skill/hobby!  All classes are held at the Art and Nature Center at Tannery Brook. 

Tuesday Evening, Session III: 7 classes, 4/29-6/10, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $250

Additional, optional work time will be offered for current students and members on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays 10am-1pm and Fridays from 5pm-8pm. This optional work time is first come, first serve for available wheel use and table space. The studio will be closed on federal holidays.





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