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SIGN MAKING WORKSHOP AUG 6

$55

with Stacey Stewart, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Aug 6, 2024 at 5:45 pm

Join our Sign Making Workshop and master the art from start to finish! Learn assembling techniques, paint like a pro, unleash your creativity in design and perfect your finishing touches. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned crafter, this hands-on course will empower you to create personalized, stunning signs that reflect your unique style.

DATES: TUES AUG 6th $55/$10 material fee paid to instructor.

You will need to connect with the instructor to pick your sign design prior to class once you register:

Stacie Stewart Pinecrest Creations Stacie@pinecrestcreationsusa.com

Computer Class for Older Adults 8.7.24

$20

with Michael Wilson, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education

Calendar Aug 7, 2024 at 2 pm

Have you taken computer classes before and been totally lost? Well, this unique class is for those who are looking for simple and practical instructions. Your patient instructor has trained 1000s of older adults with 4 and 5-star ratings! We will discuss the popular YouTube website that offers 1000s of free informative and entertaining videos, show a few email tips and tricks, demonstrate online shopping, visit AARP and other related websites for seniors, use some shortcut keys, and navigate Google Search to do research and get information. So, if you have been frustrated with other classes, consider taking this refreshing and informative computer class for older adults! You won’t be disappointed!

Captain License Information Session

Free

with John Coffin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Aug 7, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Are you interested in obtaining a USCG Captain’s License? Do you want to learn the differences between an Operator Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) license and a Master 100GT license, and what experience the Coast Guard requires for each? These informational sessions will help answer these questions and others about the two licenses. Also discussed will be the different methods for completing the course requirements. We plan to offer both courses in Maine during the Fall of 2024, representing the Captain School Key West/Miami. This information session is free, but please register in advance, so the instructor knows how many individuals will be attending and can send login instructions.

Captain License Information Session on Zoom

Free

with John Coffin, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education

Calendar Aug 7, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Are you interested in obtaining a USCG Captain’s License? Do you want to learn the differences between an Operator Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) license and a Master 100GT license, and what experience the Coast Guard requires for each? This information session is free, but please register in advance, so the instructor knows how many individuals will be attending and can send login instructions.

Arts & Crafts with Shirley BEE Happy Spring 2024

$40

with Shirley Groody, Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative

Calendar Aug 8, 2024 at 2 pm

Join Shirley Groody, a seasoned artist and PVAEC instructor, in a whimsical painting adventure! Create your own charming honey bee masterpiece on a wooden truck cutout. Shirley’s expertise and engaging teaching style cater to students of all levels. All necessary supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own brushes if you have them. Immerse yourself in the joy of art and bring home a unique, buzzing creation!

Entertaining with Maine Ingredients: Bountiful Boards

$55 Originally: $40

with Maine Tasting Center, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Aug 8, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

A beautifully arranged charcuterie and cheese board is a sure way to impress, whether you're entertaining at home or contributing to a pot luck. The best way to improve upon this classic appetizer is to fill your board with locally-sourced cheeses, meats and accouterments. In this class, students will be introduced to a wide variety of Maine producers; sample their products and learn how to incorporate them into your next charcuterie board. Attendees will also explore the fundamentals of arranging a beautiful charcuterie board - from cutting techniques for meats and cheeses to selecting and arranging eye-catching garnishes. This class will offer plenty of opportunity to taste products and practice various cutting and arranging techniques. All materials and product lists/recipes will be provided.

SIGN MAKING WORKSHOP AUG 8

$55

with Stacey Stewart, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Aug 8, 2024 at 5:45 pm

Join our Sign Making Workshop and master the art from start to finish! Learn assembling techniques, paint like a pro, unleash your creativity in design and perfect your finishing touches. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned crafter, this hands-on course will empower you to create personalized, stunning signs that reflect your unique style.

DATES:THURS AUG 8th $55/$10 material fee paid to instructor.

You will need to connect with the instructor to pick your sign design prior to class once you register:

Stacie Stewart Pinecrest Creations Stacie@pinecrestcreationsusa.com

Lighthouse Photo Workshop

$85

with Steve McGrath, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Aug 8, 2024 at 7:30 pm

In the first live online class, we'll start by learning camera settings, aperture, shutter, ISO, white balance and other compositional techniques critical to lighthouse photography.

The second Class will be on the Cruise!

During the Cruise, we’ll focus on photographing the wildlife and lighthouses, sharing techniques and approaches. Finally, we’ll meet online the following week to share, learn and critique our images.

Limited to 15 students. This workshop is for beginner and intermediate photographers

Aug 8 Online Class 7:30-9:00pm

Aug 10 On the Cruise at 3:00pm at the Maine Maritime Museum, Bath Maine (https://3306a.blackbaudhosting.com/3306a/Lighthouse-Lovers-25May2024)

Aug 15 Online Critique Class 7:30-9:00pm





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