You can learn to paint just like Bob Ross does on TV—in a few hours! Classes are suited for beginners; you need no previous experience to attend. Annette Babcock is a Certified Ross instructor® and is certified to teach the Ross Landscape Method®.  

Black Seascape from Joy of Painting® Season 12 Episode 8.  Using a black 16 x20 canvas we will create a crashing night seascape that could easily be right here on our own beautiful coast of Maine. Genuine Bob Ross Inc.® materials are used and provided.  Students are asked to bring a roll of paper towels for their personal use. This is an in-person class.

The Maine Driving Dynamics course is a driver improvement course that is aimed to improve a student's defensive driving awareness and abilities.

This two-night course includes discussion of collision avoidance techniques, safety issues, driver habits, and attitudes, and the basic elements that constantly challenge drivers on Mainer's Highways. Our goal is to save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce vehicle-related crashes.

A student who compelted the course will receive a three point credit on their driving record. It may take up to two weeks for processing. Questions regarding your license should be addressed to Bureau of Motor Vehicles at 207-624-9000

Join us for a hands on educational spa day! Clay masks, botanical face steams and finishing products custom to your skins needs. Continue your home care/skincare routine at home with a goodie bag of samples used in class. Materials fee $25

UKULELE TIME IS NOW!   4 Weeks   Zoom

The Ukulele has never been more popular. Here’s your chance to find out how to play this wonderfully versatile, go anywhere, instrument and you don't have to know how to read music!  Join our no-stress program for some laughs and learning. Bring your sense of humor, a passion for music, and curiosity about playing.  You will be introduced to essential chording and strumming skills using familiar songs.  Once you master the basics you won't want to stop!

Instructor: Duncan Perry  Session 1 Date: April 16, 23, 30, May 7. Time: 6:00-7:30 pm Cost: $84 per session 

Session 2  Date: May 12, 20, 27 & June 3  Time: 6:00-7:30 pm Cost: $84 per session

Come to this one-night class to meet Kelly Monroe, owner of "In The Magic Travel" an authorized Disney Vacation Planner. She is a travel agent who specializes in all things Disney!  You’ll be given information on resorts, park tickets/ reservations, theme parks and dining.  

Kelly is an experienced Disney traveler and can provide you with the tips and tricks you usually only hear about after your trip. She will help you with everything you need to know so you can plan your magical Disney vacation.

Walk on several trails at Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary and learn about its fauna and flora. Attendees should be able to walk for a mile with some of it being uphill. Rain date is May 20th.

Practice painting portraits in your choice of acrylic or oil. This class will introduce color theory, color mixing, and the use of color to create a sense of space. We will explore painting from observation and photographs, as well as from color exercises learning from the works of artists past and contemporary. It is recommended that students have taken a portrait or life drawing class previously or are comfortable with their observational drawing skills. Instructor: Sophie Roblin. Materials included. All classes are held at the Art and Nature Center at Tannery Brook.

5 classes, Tuesdays, 5/13-6/10, 10:00am-12:00pm, $104

Create the perfect platter for your lobster dinner! Join us as we guide you through an easy technique to craft a beautiful, mouth-watering design. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you'll leave with a stunning and functional piece that will impress your guests and enhance your dining experience.

at Firefly Pottery, 72 Mirona Rd Suite 1, Portsmouth, NH 03801