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Acrylic Pour Painting
with Sandi Cirillo, RSU 25 Adult and Community Education
This fluid art technique uses acrylics and a canvas. The paint is poured onto a canvas and spread by moving the canvas around. Unique patterns and color combinations are created. Abstraction is the key here. Supplies are included in the cost the class. Wear old clothes for this workshop.
Birch Bark Basket
with Jessica Steele, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
Learn how to make your own birch bark basket. We will take the time in class to learn about the traditional crafting techniques and create our own piece of art. We will go over how to identify and collect birch bark, the materials that will be used are natural and commonly used materials. We will go over tools to use for collection and for creating a basket. There are many designs and ways you can create a birch bark basket. We will go over a few different types and allow the students to be creative in making their own basket. All basket material must be prepared, and we will go through that process. We will also go over how to stitch and lash the bark together using sinew and discuss using spruce roots as well. This is a great opportunity to create something beautiful with natural resources. The course fee will cover all material, use of tools, and instruction.
Cookie Decorating w/ Baked by Cam
with Casey Marsh, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education
Come learn how to decorate sugar cookies with me! Because of the demand and popularity of the decorated sugar cookies I have decided to teach a beginners class on how to decorate. I will provide 6 cookies and royal icing for decorating. Each month will have a different theme that I have preplanned. This is a beginners class so everyone is welcome! Check out my website at bakedbycam.com
Instructor: Casey Marsh - Casey fell in love with baking years ago while baking annual Christmas cookies with her mother and grandmother. She has always been a creative and artistic person (who also LOVES to feed people) so it only made sense that she start a business doing just that! She is a fully licensed home baker. She completed the baking and pastry associates program at York County Community College, but the majority of her skills are self taught.
Cupcakes with Spring Buttercream Flowers
with Steven Watts, Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education
Make your own dozen cupcakes with spring buttercream flowers and shape them into a spring bouquet for yourself or someone special. Materials fee of $30.00 is due by cash or check, payable to the instructor, at the start of class. All baking classes with Steve Watts are hands-on and students take home their finished products.
Hospice Volunteering
with Crystal Mills, Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education
Have you ever wanted to make a difference in your community? Hospice volunteers help bring friendship to patients who have a life expectancy of 6 months or less. We visit patients in their home or facility. Also needed are Veteran and administrative volunteers.
Won’t you please join me for one evening, bring your smartphone, tablet or laptop to start the application process, after that all training will be online for your convenience.
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Card Making - Stamp a Stack I & II
with Becky Kostovick, Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education
Students will create five different assorted sentiment cards with materials ready for you to stamp and assemble. Work your way through each station at your own pace, creating two of each for a total of 10 cards with envelopes.
Cooking the Taste of Modern European
with Jordan Benissan, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
Enjoy a modern interpretation of European cuisine in this new class with Me Lon Togo’s Jordan Benissan. Jordan’s native Togo was a territory of France from 1916 to 1960, which is reflected in the many French-influenced dishes of Togo where the official language is still French. Come learn his Togolese version of classic dishes which might include Beef Bourguignon, Navarin Lamb Stew, or Monkfish Osso Buco. The registration fee includes all ingredients. Check Me Lon Togo's menu here.
Intro to Welding
with Beau Cormier, Athena Lynch, Portland Adult Education