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Simple Scones

$65

with Deb Arter, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

CATALOG CORRECTION: This workshop is now scheduled for Thursday May 21st.

If you have had flat or tough dry scones this might be just the class you have been waiting for. Deb will show you step by step how to make light and tender Chocolate Cherry Scones, Apricot Ginger Scones and Bacon, Cheddar, Chive Scones as well as classic Basic Scones. This class will be participatory and samples of all items will be tasted and the rest divided among the class. Soooo...get a friend to sign up with you and enjoy the evening! Remember to bring a container to store all that you will take home. Class size limited to 10. All materials included.

Spiritual Growth Circle

$25

with Valerie Lofaso, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 21, 2026 at 6 pm

If you are just starting on your spiritual path and feel overwhelmed or have been on your path for a while and feel stuck or unsure of what to do next, this group is for you. Come share your experiences, struggles, and successes in a supportive environment and explore ways to break through barriers or amp up your practice to get yourself to the next level. Topics of discussion may include but are not limited to: self-healing techniques, suggested reading, meditation, journaling, self-compassion, self-reflection, creative pursuits, and more.

 

Maximum: 20 Students

Illustrating the Maine Coast with Watercolor and Ink

$95

with Claire Loon Baldwin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar May 23, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Illustrate Maine’s beautiful coastline with pen and ink and watercolor. This all-levels class begins with studio time to learn techniques, then heads outside to the Maine coast to capture the landscape. The process will be broken down into simple steps, and everyone will leave with their own unique study of the coastline. In the event of inclement weather, the workshop will be held inside. Students must plan to drive themselves to the second location. Students can purchase materials to use during the class for $23, or buy themselves the required materials - the materials list is linked here. Pre-made material kits are available 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.

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.

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!

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. 

Wire Wrap Jewelry ( NMHA Location )

$20

with Beth Goody, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 27, 2026 at 6 pm

New season, new projects!

Join us for a fun and creative wire wrapping class where you’ll learn techniques to create your own beautiful wire-wrapped pieces - no matter your experience level! Whether you’re brand new or looking to sharpen your skills, this class is for you. There will be several projects to select from. Let’s get wrapping and make something magical together! All skill levels are welcome. Please bring round nose jewelry pliers with you if you have them, and you can bring your own stones if you’d like.

A materials fee of $10 per project is due to the instructor at the start of the class. Beth will also have additional jewelry kits available for purchase.

TRIP TO LINCOLN NH AND DINNER TRAIN RIDE LINCOLN, NEW HAMPSHIRE

$385

with Lynne Longworth, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar May 28, 2026 at 10 am

This is an overnight trip to Lincoln, New Hampshire. We will leave The Wells High School at 1 PM on May 28th. We will go directly to the Indian Head Resort to check in, we will then leave for the LaFayette Dinner train for a 2-hour train ride for a fabulous dinner while riding through the countryside. We then return to the Hotel, breakfast is buffet and included. We then will be leaving for the flume gorge. The flume is a 2 mile loop trail through a granite gorge with waterfalls, and covered bridges. The hike has boardwalks and stairs. You do not have to do the whole walk or feel pressure if you are not up for it, there are places to rest. We will be leaving the gorge after 2 hours, we will stop for a light lunch before we return to Wells High School. Cost of the trip is $385 per person (double occupancy). GUIDE: Lynne Longworth





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