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Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED APRIL 8

$102

with David Meja, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 3:30 pm

This course is geared towards anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. A video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency services arrive.

This course uses AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the learning of skills. Students receive a course completion card, valid for two years! Pick the date that works for you when you register.

MONDAY APRIL 8 • 3:30-8:30pm $102 (THIS CLASS IS IN PERSON)

* FYI - WE MUST HAVE 5 STUDENTS MIN FOR THIS COURSE TO RUN SO YOU MAY NEED TO BE MOVED INTO THE NEXT COURSE DATE IF THE MIN IS NOT MET FOR YOUR CLASS DATE...

Pickleball for Beginners

$80

with Barbara Rondeau, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 3:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks
2 additional sessions through May 20, 2024

Learn the basics of the fast growing sport of Pickleball. Easy to learn well enough in a short time to have fun, get exercise, fresh air and find people to play with. Paddles are provided for classes. All classes will be held on the Pegasus Courts' at 126 Pegasus Street at Brunswick Landing. Instructor Barbara Rondeau is a former tennis pro who took up Pickleball 7 years ago and has been teaching ever since. *For Session II: No Class 5/27.

Full Course

Hampden - Healthy Shoulders - Hermon Covey Physical Therapy

$150

with Matthew Soucy OTR/L, Orono-Hampden-Old Town Adult Ed Partnership

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 5 pm

Healthy Shoulders - Hermon Covey Physical Therapy 

Matthew Soucy, OTR/L 

Shoulder pain and injury has a lot to do with muscle weakness and muscle imbalance. Avoid pain and injury and come work on your upper body strength! Get those arms and upper back/core strong and flexible. All classes are taught by therapists and they can easily provide modifications if needed. Classes held at Hermon Covey Physical Therapy - 2263 RT. 2, Hermon, ME. Six classes per session. To be considered registered, class fee must be paid in full.

Mondays,  April 8 - May 13                      5 - 5:45 pm

 

Healthy Shoulders

$125

with Dr. Matthew Soucy, OTR/L, CHT, Bangor Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 8, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Shoulder pain and injury has a lot to do with muscle weakness and muscle imbalance. Avoid pain and injury and come work on your upper body strength! Get those arms and upper back/core strong and flexible. All classes are taught by therapists and they can easily provide modifications if needed. Classes held at Hermon Covey Physical Therapy - 2263 RT. 2, Hermon, ME.

Pumped Up Strength

$44

with Jenna Chase, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar Apr 9, 2024 at 6:15 am, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session

Pumped Up Strength is a new approach to resistance training. Utilizing combination movement patterns in a targeted, rhythmic progression, its superpower is the dynamic integration of upper and lower body movements set to fun music. The result? A sweat-drenched, functionally efficient workout that will challenge your body in new ways, improve lean muscle mass, and rev your metabolism. In these classes you will want a set of hand weights anywhere from 5–15lbs. *All virtual classes are recorded and sent to students for practice.

 

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TAI CHI TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS

$45

with Volunteer Leader, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 9, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 12 weeks

Tai-Chi is one of SVACE’s longest-running classes which has experienced some gradual and wonderful changes over the years. It is now led by loyal volunteers who are willing to lead, learn, and practice the Yang Style 24 Form, the 40 Form, and the Qigong warm-ups for all attendees. Bring water and comfortable footwear. Please pre-register as a minimum of 8 people is required to run the course.

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TAI CHI – TUESDAY ONLY

$30

with Volunteer Leader, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 9, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 12 weeks

Tai-Chi is one of SVACE’s longest-running classes which has experienced some gradual and wonderful changes over the years. It is now led by loyal volunteers who are willing to lead, learn, and practice the Yang Style 24 Form, the 40 Form, and the Qigong warm-ups for all attendees. Bring water and comfortable footwear. Please pre-register as a minimum of 8 people is required to run the course.

Will run

Personal Safety for Older Adults: Feel Safer in Your Life and Expand Your Horizons

$48

with Brigit McCallum and Clara Porter, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Calendar Apr 9, 2024 at 12 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Do you feel like your life has become smaller than you’d like it to be? Are you hesitant to expand your horizons due to concerns about your safety? Then this class is for you. Gain confidence, awareness, and verbal and physical skills to address challenging interactions in public, online, with family or service providers. From advocating for yourself with medical personnel to gaining physical defensive skills, the tools taught are practical, accessible, and effective. Participate at the level that works best for you. A great experience to share with a friend! Open to older adults of all genders and identities. (“older” can refer to age though this class is also for anyone who is feeling less able to experience the world with the freedom they wish.)





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