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Fantastic Photo Finishes—Organize & Edit Images with Your iPhone/iPad Photos App
with Boomer TECH, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
Most of us take hundreds of photos that languish on our iPhone/iPad or in the cloud. Knowing how to edit images and organize your photos on your iPhone and iPad is essential. Other areas of study include using the tabs in the Photos app —“For You" tab (ready-made slide shows), creating, using, and sharing albums, and the very useful search function.
Knitting Basics ( MindEdge Studio)
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
Knitting is a versatile skill and a rewarding activity, and there is very little that is more satisfying than creating something with your own hands. But getting started without instruction can be discouraging. This course covers the basics of knitting, teaching you how to choose your materials, read knitting patterns, and create several different simple projects. Through a series of videos, an expert knitter will walk you through the basic stitches that are the building blocks for even the most complicated patterns, and you will soon be on your way to knitting with confidence.
This is an online class and can be started at any time.
Click this link to get more information.
Photos, Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World
with BoomerTECH Adventures, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
This course shows you how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife. Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include: Using focus, exposure and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images. In addition to the instructional videos, we have several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.
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Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World
with BoomerTECH Adventures, Central Lincoln County Adult Education
This course shows you how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife. Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include: Using focus, exposure and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images. In addition to the instructional videos, this course includes several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.
BoomerTECH Adventures was begun in 2014 by three friends and colleagues, all Maine educators who have worked with adults and technology for more than 100 years (collectively)! We provide expert guidance and personalized resources for the 55+ age group to develop competence and confidence using Apple devices. Our team: Ed Brazee - tennis player, runner, “refocused” professor & author/editor; Jill Spencer - traveler, enthusiastic gardener and photographer, middle school teacher, international consultant, and author; Chris Toy - chef, YouTube cooking sensation, long-distance biker, school principal, international consultant, and author.
Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World
with Boomer TECH, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
This course shows you how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife. Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include: Using focus, exposure and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images. In addition to the instructional videos, we have several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.
Diamond Art for beginners - drop in 4/3
with Jackie Royles, Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education
BONNEY KNITTING AND CROCHETING GROUP
with Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education
The Knitting and Crocheting Group at Bonney Memorial Library is back! Meet at the library on Mondays to work on new projects and learn from other members! For more information, call 625-8083.
Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.
Ongoing, join anytime!
KNITTING WITH THE “KNOTTY KNITTERS”
with Sue Moulton, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education
The “Knotty Knitters” is a group of fiber enthusiasts with skill levels ranging from beginner to advanced. The members would like to invite new individuals to join. If you’re a novice, instructional support can be arranged. If you’re a pro, this is an opportunity to pass along your knowledge. This group meets year-round except for major holidays.
Thursdays, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Ongoing, join anytime!