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Maine Adult Education



Personal Enrichment

Maine's Death with Dignity Act

Free

with Valerie Lovelace, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Nov 6, 2025 at 6:30 pm
1 additional session on Feb 12, 2026

Maine’s compassionate end-of-life care option is the subject of a great deal of confusion and false information. Although Maine’s Death with Dignity Act has been in place since September 2019, most patients and medical personnel are still unaware of it. Learn how to talk about it with your doctor, how to comply with the law or how to help a family member who might qualify.

Minimum: 4   |   Maximum: 10

Make Art / Share Food: Learn to Draw & Cook

$595

with Mary Laury, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Nov 7, 2025 at 8 am, runs for 1 week

This is a drawing workshop & hands-on asian fusion culinary adventure on Merrymeeting Bay. Escape to Maine for a unique retreat where you get to try both drawing and hands-on Asian Fusion cooking! Truly embody Making Art & Sharing Food on the scenic shores of Merrymeeting Bay. Join drawing instructor Mary Laury to learn the art of seeing and translating observations to paper. Then, with chef Chris Toy, dive into hands-on culinary exploration, where everyone gets to eat the delicious creations! Set your own pace amidst Maine's natural beauty, with kayaks and nature trails available. Feel free to bring musical instruments to share your talents! On-site AirBnB-style accommodations are $200 per person (contact Chris Toy at christoy.net@gmail.com), with local hotels and B&Bs also an option. Spaces are limited! Register today for an unforgettable journey of art, food, and discovery. For $595, all workshops and meals are included. *Lodging is NOT included in the list price.

THERE IS A $50 CANCELLATION FEE (no exceptions).

Cruising with Kelly

Free

with Kelly Monroe, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Nov 10, 2025 at 6 pm

Are you interested in taking a cruise but not sure where to start? Come to this one night class with Kelly Monroe, owner of "In The Magic Travel". Learn about cruise lines, itineraries, departure ports, what to expect, how to proceed, and answers to your questions! 

Managing Health Insurance- What you need to know for Annual Open Enrollment - NEW

$25

with Koriahn D. Quint, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Nov 11, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Health Insurance has gotten complicated. This Course will equip you with the knowledge to navigate annual open enrollment on CoverME.gov, how to read your explanation of benefits and shop healthcare services.

Zoom Option Available.

Teacher: Koriahn D Quint, CEBD has been in the insurance and financial services industry since the age of 19. She loves helping employers attract and retain quality talent, and maintain a thriving, engaged team through effective education and communication regarding employee benefit programs. Koriahn began instructing during her tenure with Kennebunk Savings Bank.  She will work with you to develop the skills to be your best at work.

Upcycled Holiday Stars S2

$20

with Lucy Webb Hardy, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Nov 12, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Upcycle those beautiful holiday cars into a striking three-dimensional ornament. Perfect for your decor or as a hostess gift. Instructor has  cards or bring your own. Please bring paper scissors, hot glue gun, and glue sticks $3.00 material fee may apply. 

Instructor: Lucy Hardy has been a teacher of crafts and sewing for 20+ yrs.

BEADING EXTRAVAGANZA - NEW

$40

with Jeffrey Darnell Carpenter, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education

Calendar Nov 13, 2025 at 6 pm

Using beads, charms, and jewelry hardware, create an assortment of fabulous earrings for your fashion style!!! Yes, you can even make Holiday earrings too!!!! There is a $10 supply fee. You can even bring your assortment of old beaded jewelry to repurpose!! You will leave with several pairs of earrings to compliment your wardrobe. $10. class fee due to instructor.

INSTRUCTOR: JEFFREY DARNELL CARPENTER  Granite Bay Care is offering this course……..with Jeffrey Carpenter, the Workforce Development and Training coordinator as the instructor.

Needle Felting for Beginners- Make a Penguin

$20

with Mary Sabins, Maranacook Adult Education

Calendar Nov 17, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Needle Felting for Beginners: Make a Penguin

Monday, November 17, 2025

5-8 PM

Come learn the basics of needle felting and make an adorable penguin about 6 inches tall that will stand on his own anywhere in your decor!  This course is designed for beginners, but those with needle felting experience are welcome.  Fiber color options will be available to choose from for your penguin’s winter scarf and ear muffs.  Materials Fee $15.00 to the instructor at the beginning of the class—cash or check.  All materials will be provided. 

Limit 10 students.

How to Self-Publish & Market Your Book

$15 Originally: $20

with Rob Gutro, Noble Adult & Community Education

Calendar Nov 18, 2025 at 6 pm

If you’ve written a book (or are dreaming of it), the task of getting it out into the world can seem like a daunting task. In this one-night workshop, author and medium Rob Gutro will demystify the world of self-publishing. Guiding you through choosing the right publishing platform, formatting your work, and building a marketing plan, Rob will cover the tools you need to turn your story into a successful self-published title.

Rob has written and self-published 13 books, five of which have hit #1 best seller on Amazon, and he has been awarded the Book Authority Award for Best Grief Book for the last three years.

Minimum: 4   |   Maximum: 10

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