Apply your artistic expression to scale objects with plastic modeling. For those who like hands-on activities to make things that are unique, challenging, and rewarding, modeling knows no limits. This course will teach anyone age 16+ from the very basics to the more advanced, and anything in between. During a six-week time frame, we'll cover good fundamental techniques of modeling along with painting techniques to help you create something to be enjoyed and treasured when completed. Choose your subject matter: cars, planes, boats, buildings, animals, human figures, science fiction, and beyond. Come with your chosen model* and be prepared to have a great time making new friends and building something just for you. The class starts at a beginner level with opportunities for increased complexity as the course proceeds. A list of suggested supplies/tools will be provided when you enroll. *Contact the Adult Education Office for model suggestions.

The purpose of this golf clinic for beginners is to teach the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, judgement-free indoor setting using simulators or the driving range, weather permitting. This clinic is designed for beginner golfers either new to the game or anyone who is looking for the basic fundamentals. 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.

Unlock the art of preserving flavors with our Canning and Preserving course! Dive into a hands-on experience where you'll master the timeless techniques of sealing in the season's best produce, from succulent fruits to garden-fresh vegetables. Join us as we transform your kitchen into a pantry of homemade delights that capture the essence of each harvest, ensuring a year-round celebration of vibrant tastes and textures.

Tai Chi Session 2 - Hermon Covey Physical Therapy

Tai Chi - Hermon Covey Physical Therapy

Barbara Anne Cookson

Tai Chi is a form of gentle exercise and moving meditation, with many benefits to mental and physical health. In this 45 minute weekly class, you will be led through a Tai Chi Flow and learn The 8 Form for Beginners, a practice you can take with you to improve balance, strength, and a sense of calmness and well-being.  Instructor: Barbara Anne Cookson is a Health and Wellness Coach, Licensed Massage Therapist, Motivational Speaker, and Certified Begin With Breath Tai Chi Instructor.

Session 1 Tuesdays, April 30 - June 4         6pm - 6:45pm

Course fee: $150 / session

 

 

 

 

Join Chris Toy for a hands-on evening of fresh pastas and sauces! Learn houw to make homemade egg and vegetable pastas in the time it takes to boil a gallon of water. Twirl your pasta in a choice of 2 rich garden tomato sauces, including a creamy vodka sauce, with a combination of Italian cheeses on top! Don't eat beforehand and bring a container for any leftovers. 

Have you ever taken a computer class before and walked away totally disappointed? Well, no more! Meet computer instructor Mike Wilson. He will help you really learn the basics of computers. Mike has 4-5 star ratings from 1000s of older adults in over 70 cities! During this free class, Mike will introduce many practical classes he offers. You will also see Mike’s teaching style. Consider taking this class as a “try before you buy” session. You will not be disappointed! Note: you may contact the instructor at backoncourse@att.net if you need help getting on Zoom. E-mail Mike at least a few days before class.

 E-mail Mike at least a few days before class. 

Join Kerri for a 2 session course on preventative maintenance for your vehicle.  Kerri is an RSU 3 resident, a certified machanic and graduate of Eastern Maine Community College.  Learn about tires, wheels and lights; scheduled maintenance; learn about state funds to repair your car; why is that dash light on anyway? and what should I REALLY take care of to prevent problems.  There's more!  Dealer vs Independent shops; finding money for tools and tuition to earn a credential; women in the automotive field; are recalls REALLY necessary?; how to buy a great used car; and learn from Kerri's personal experience how you can start a career in the field at any age.

Dates: April 30, May 14

This semester's theme is "Creating Depth Through Perspective". During this class we will explore several ways you can create depth in your paintings using various perspective techniques. Please join us as we show you how to create the illusion of distance using linear and atmospheric perspective. Materials needed are oil paints, 2-3 brushes, a painting or palette knife, a 16 x 20 canvas, palette or palate paper. Medium sized canvas and basic painting supplies needed for first class as we will create the underpainting for the project. A general materials list can be obtained through the Adult Ed office.