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Beaded Bouquet & Spring Candle Making Class

$55

with Jenn Paulin, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar Apr 3, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on May 8, 2025

Join Jenn from Candlewood to make a beautiful and fresh spring-scented 12 ounce candle and one gorgeous beaded mini bouquet. Enjoy a night of fun personalizing your candle, choosing your scents and crafting a unique bouquet no one will believe was crafted by YOU! Artificial flowers are handmade using acrylic beads and metal wire. They are perfect for daily use and can be placed indoors and outdoors as a stunning eye-catching centerpiece decoration! 

Beyond the Brush

$23

with Kim Crawford, Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education

Calendar Apr 3, 2025 at 6 pm
Let your imagination and creativity expand as you learn and practice various techniques using household items to create artwork without using a paint brush! This class is going to be fun! Bring an apron, or older, larger shirt to wear that you don't mind getting paint on. Supplies fee: $15 to be paid directly to the instructor on the first day of class.

Hawaiian Hula Dance Class

$72

with Nirakazi Diliiza, Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education

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

Aloha! Are you interested in Hawaiian Hula dancing? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula. Learn about the Hawaiian culture and learn simple choreography to Hawaiian songs. Hula is a great way to connect with Hawai'i, and learn the language, history and culture. Come experience the beauty of Hawaiian Hula dance and experience the Aloha spirit of Hawai'i. All are welcomed! Wear loose clothing and bring a pen and paper for note-taking.

Kelp Farming: A Sustainable Solution

$12

with Inga Potter, Kittery Adult Education

Calendar Apr 3, 2025 at 6 pm

Inga is a marine biologist and co-founder of Cold Current Kelp, a kelp farm and skincare company in Kittery. Inga will talk about what led her to kelp farming and starting her business with co-founder Krista Rosen, how ocean farming helps the environment, why kelp is such a powerful natural ingredient, the company’s ongoing research, and the potential of kelp and ocean farming for the future.Inga’s life-long love of the ocean began during early childhood summers on Nantucket Island. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of New Hampshire in 2010 studying the ecology of large oceanic fish. She has collaborated with scientists all over the world in her research and has enjoyed teaching biology and environmental science to students of all ages and backgrounds. Inga’s environmental science background first drew her to the many benefits of kelp farming.

Thursday, April 3, 6:00-7:00pm

Registration Fee: $12 *proceeds to benefit the Adult Ed. Academic Scholarship

Let's Talk About Death-It's Inevitable (Apr/Evening)

Free

with Juliette Wilbur, Ellsworth Adult and Community Education

Calendar Apr 3, 2025 at 6 pm

Juliette Wilbur has worked in Probate for 20 years. She is committed to assisting people in breaking down the barriers to discussing preparations for the inevitable.  She will share some simple tools and resources to assist people in avoiding the time, energy and pain that can impact families for generations.  This is an in-person class.

Planning for End of Life Issues

$20

with Chad Poitras, Bonny Eagle Adult Education

Calendar Apr 3, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

If it weren’t stressful enough to lose a loved one, the paperwork and details that need attention after a funeral can be overwhelming. This course is designed to inform you of the steps you need to take to ensure that this process goes smoothly. Knowing what to expect helps you plan ahead.

About Chad: Chad Poitras is a licensed funeral director with over 20 years of experience in the funeral industry. He owns and operates two funeral homes and serves families in need throughout Southern Maine.

A non-refundable $1.99 transaction fee will be added to the price of this class.

Will run

QuickBooks Online - Advanced Applications

$58

with Teresa Johnson, Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education

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

This Intuit-approved course is an in person, instructor-led advanced course using Windows OS and is suitable for experienced QuickBooks Online users. Prerequisite: QuickBooks Online Basics/Intermediate course or instructor’s permission. This course provides the MOS certification pathway (no expiration) for interested students, and students may elect to take the official exam, if interested. Call the Adult Ed office for separate purchase details of the required printed textbook/eBook which accompanies this course (same materials from QuickBooks Online Basics & Intermediate course.) Please note: In class, students will use MCST provided laptops, but all students will need Windows OS operating computers at home in order to do homework assignments.

Rug Braiding for Beginners: Apple Rug Mug

$27 Originally: $58

with Pam Rowan, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Apr 3, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 2 weeks
1 additional session on May 1, 2025

Get started with rug braiding and make this small circular mat. You can use the same skills to braid a continuous chair pad or a larger rug. Materials fee $12





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