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SPRING FAMILY FUN NIGHT

Free

with Kids Free To Grow Staff, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 9, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Join us for a night of family fun! Parents and children come together for dinner, a story, and a fun painting activity, as well as other “goodies”! Bring the ENTIRE family! Pre-registration is required in order to keep everyone up to date on any changes.

 

Yardscaping: Sustainable Lawn Care and Landscaping For Nature

$20

with Melissa Brandt, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar May 9, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Melissa Brandt is with the York County Soil & Water Conservation District.

Learn how to improve your lawn with simple, conservation-based techniques to increase soil health, and habitat, improve water retention, reduce pests reduce maintenance and costs.  We will share simple techniques to install a rain garden, drip line trench, vegetative buffer for shoreline protection, wildlife meadows, pollinator gardens, bird habitat, edible landscapes, and other practices to improve your yard.  We will cover how to submit soil tests and how to interpret the results.

Candle Making
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Candle Making

$45

with Jennifer Paulin, Portland Adult Education

Candle making classes will be offered by Jenn from CANDLEWOOD candle company. No previous experience required. Candles are made with organic soy wax and your selection of essential oil infused scents. Blending scents is encouraged for something completely new! The experience lasts for 1.5 hours, and you leave with 1 12 oz candle decorated with an adorable wooden ornament, personalized label, and gift box. Sign up today! 

Crystal Grids

$25

with Nancy Allard Jusseaume, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar May 9, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Crystal Grids are made using multiple crystals put into a shape that helps to amplify one another and create support for something in someone's life.

 

Intro To Wood Router

$75

with Eric Dunder, Portland Adult Education

Calendar May 9, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn to assemble and disassemble a wood router and use it in a router table and as a handheld tool. If you have your own router, you may bring it.

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Lets make Vegan Cheese

$20

with Diana Mosher, MSAD 11 Gardiner Area Adult & Community Education (adulted@msad11.org) 207-582-3774

Calendar May 9, 2024 at 6 pm

If you love cheese, sign up for this one-night hands-on NEW class! Learn to make VEGAN cheese with Diana. Enjoy a tasting session during class and then take home some of your cheeses to enjoy. Students will need to bring a one-pint containers to take cheese home. A materials fee of $8.00 is due to the instructor at class.

Spa In A Basket - Bath Bomb (Aromatherapy)
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Spa In A Basket - Bath Bomb (Aromatherapy)

$25

with Nancy Allard Jusseaume, Sanford Community Adult Education

What better way to take care of yourself or a loved one than creating your aromatherapy care package?  From bath salts, pillow sprays, bath bombs, and tea blends, there is something for everyone, and these make-and-takes are a great way to create your own spa experience from the comfort of your own home.  

Who else loves relaxing in a steamy bath with some fizzy bath bombs?

Learn how to make luxurious and fragrant bath bombs for your bathing experience.

Materials fee of $8 (CASH) for the instructor to pay for materials.

Materials to bring: a glass measuring cup (at least 2 cups) plus a spatula or spoon for stirring.

This class is individual and is a series of classes for the Bundle Package which saves $20. 

Bath Salt                       $25

Pillow Spray                   $25

Bath Bomb                     $25

Citrus Mint Tea Blend       $25

 

Worm Composting Harvest MAY 9

Free

with Jock Robie, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 9, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

The harvest class is open to anyone who previously participated in a Worm Composting for Beginners class. 

FREE HARVEST - THURS • MAY 9 at 6-8pm

 





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