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Family Story Hour
with Julie Berube, Biddeford Adult Education
The family story hour will provide a welcoming and fun environment to listen to stories, participate in great themed activities with your children, and have a snack together. Family story hour is a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to spend time together (PACT). Come and introduce your child/children to really great books and a love of reading. Special guest readers and surprise hosts are scheduled throughout the year.
Family Literacy Parent Engagement: Mood Exploration Day Time vs Night Time May 16, via Google Meet W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell, Augusta Adult and Community Education
An online meet and greet to hold space for conversations surrounding your students. Topics surround family unit cohesion. Including subjects like the influence of social media, proactive vs reactive planning, dinner conversation starters, etc.
The link to your class will be on your registration receipt.
Ryan Home Pizza Party & Story Time!
with The Ryan Home Project Noble Adult & Community Education, Noble Adult & Community Education
The Ryan Home Project is proud to present their inagural:
Ryan Home Pizza Party & Story Time!
This pizza party/story time, along with book pre-orders, is to raise funds for The Ryan Home Project, which is a program that supports displaced studentsin the Noble School District. We are also working in conjunction with theNoble Adult and Community Education (NACE) program!
Matt Tavares is a New York Times bestselling author/illustrator of children’sbooks. We have included a list of his most popular books that are currentlyavailable for purchase that Matt has illustrated and many he has also written.
These books are available for pre-order and can be picked up at the event. The Ryan Home Project will receive 40% of the sales for anybooks ordered during this pre-order!
This free event will include a drawing presentation and a reading by Matt Tavares of one of his personal books. Matt will also be available to autographyour purchased books. Bring a blanket or quilt to sit on. Pajamas are always welcome! No inflatable splease!
** Book Pre-Orders are due Friday, March 29th
The Order Form with “Books Available” is attached along with the event flyer for dates/times. You can either print the order form to fill out or fill it out digitally. Please return the order form to your student’s teacher and download the flyer for reminders of dates and email.
Order Form Download Here
Event Flier Download Here
We will have pizza, snacks, and beverages available for purchase at the beginning of the event. If you plan to purchase pizza, please email MaureenM228@gmail.com by Wednesday, May 15th with the number of children and adults coming so we will be sure to have enough food availablefor everyone.
If you can’t attend the event, any books purchased can be sent home with yourstudent through their classroom.
Supporting unaccompanied youth from North Berwick,
Berwick and Lebanon, ME
Family Literacy June: First Time: Dentist W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Monthly Storytime Adventures are curated to include a copy of the storybook for each child registered. A comprehensive craft to accompany the book, along with a take-home and follow-up for parents/guardians to continue the discussions from our Adventure together. The outdoors, movement, and opportunity for creative outlet are encouraged.
These sessions are ideal for parents/guardians of children birth to 4 years. Parent/Guardian discussions will be monthly to discuss topics of how to integrate literacy into our lives with the assistance of Community Partners.
Family Literacy Parent Engagement: Proactive vs Reactive Planning June 13, via Google Meet W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell, Augusta Adult and Community Education
An online meet and greet to hold space for conversations surrounding your students. Topics surround family unit cohesion. Including subjects like the influence of social media, proactive vs reactive planning, dinner conversation starters, etc.
The link to your class will be on your registration receipt.
Adult Learning Center
with Five Town Adult Ed Staff, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
Unsure of where to start? Call us.
The Learning Center is open to all adults in need of academic instruction and guidance. Hours vary by day, and we will try to meet you on your schedule. Our staff provides individualized instruction in the areas of:
- High School Equivalency
- HiSET Prep
- Accuplacer Prep
- Math and ELA instruction to prepare you for college-level coursework
- General reading, writing, and math tutoring for anyone pursuing college or career education
- Workforce credential or certification tutoring and prep
- College and Career advising
All services through the Learning Center are FREE of charge. If you or anyone you know could use any of these services, please contact us.
Instructional Hours
Due to restrictions, please do not drop in unannounced to the Learning Center. Call us to schedule your first appointment.