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The Sales Agent Online Class

$370

with Katie Rawls, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 24, 2025 at 8 am, runs for 24 weeks

This 55-hour remote learning real estate agent course, approved by the Maine Real Estate Commission, is a prerequisite to taking the Pearson VUE state licensing exam. Based on the book, Introduction to a Successful Career in Maine Real Estate, by Charles “Kim” Coit, its content includes material that is basic to the practice of real estate in Maine. This class is ongoing and the student can start as soon as they register. PDF copy of book is provided, $35 for hard copy.

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Tai Chi for Flexibility and Balance

$140

with Carlos Collado, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Apr 15, 2025 at 9:30 am, runs for 16 weeks

This 16 week course is designed to be easy, safe and effective to learn. It enhances the body's energetic system thus practicing the form improves almost all aspects of health. Over 10 scientific studies show it to relieve pain, maintains and improves health and the overall quality of life. Almost anyone of any physical condition can begin and continue to progress regardless of age. Practicing this form will help to improve your balance, flexibility, reduce falls, reduce stress, improve muscular strength, fitness, serenity and enhance your mind-body connection.

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Fencing Camp for Kids

$235

with Midcoast Fencing Athletic Club, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jul 7, 2025 at 9:30 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 8 - 12

In this summer camp for beginners, kids ages 8-12 will learn the basics of fencing. Stance, footwork, and bladework will be introduced and explored, and these young fencers will enjoy time to test their skills against their classmates in real fencing bouts on electric pistes. We will take lots of water breaks, and enjoy fencing-related games during this week-long training session. All equipment will be provided. No prior fencing experience necessary. Please be sure each student arrives wearing long athletic pants (no shorts), has clean indoor athletic sneakers, a water bottle, and a packed lunch. En Garde!

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Driver's Education: Morse High School w/Bryan

$560

with Bryan Fortier, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jul 7, 2025 at 2:30 pm

Ages: 15 - 19

PLEASE NOTE:  THERE WILL BE NO CLASS ON FRIDAY, MAY 2nd.

Parents are required to attend the last 30 minutes of the first class AND participate in a ride-along with your child for the last hour of their 10 hour driving lessons requirement.  Please Note:  There is a make-up fee for missed classes.

Please visit our website to review the Rules and Expectations for this class: https://merrymeeting.maineadulted.org/home/driver-education/

Are you between ages 15 and 19 and want your State of Maine permit to prepare for your driving exam? We offer driver education courses to help build strong, safe, and confident drivers. Students are awarded an instructional permit upon successful completion of the course with a grade of 80 percent or better. Only employee discounts are allowed, but you must call to register. If the student has a medical condition, please contact the office or click on the link below as an additional medical form is required. Total hours of instruction is 40; 30 classroom and 10 driving. Full payment of $560 is required at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs. Only employee discounts for this class. Please bring your birth certificate or passport to the first class and a pen to every class as well as glasses for your eye exam, if you wear them. 

Driver Medical Evaluation CR24 Bath Campus

September 2024

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • September 16, 18, 20, 25, 27, 30 
  • October 2 4, 7, 9 (Final Exam) 
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 10/11 and 10/11

 November 2024

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • November: 13, 15, 18, 20, 22
  • December: 2, 4, 6, 9, 11 (Final Exam)
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 12/13 and 12/16

April 2025 (These are the correct dates - There was a typo in the catalog.  I'm very sorry if this causes an inconvenience.)

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • April: 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 28, 30
  • May:  5, 7 (Final Exam)
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 5/9 and 5/11

July 2025

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • July: 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28 (Final Exam)
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 7/30 and 8/1 
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Entertaining with Maine Ingredients: Bountiful Boards

$55

with Maine Tasting Center, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jul 7, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

A beautifully arranged charcuterie and cheese board is a sure way to impress, whether you're entertaining at home or contributing to a pot luck. The best way to improve upon this classic appetizer is to fill your board with locally-sourced cheeses, meats and accoutrements. In this class, students will be introduced to a wide variety of Maine producers; sample their products and learn how to incorporate them into your next charcuterie board. Attendees will also explore the fundamentals of arranging a beautiful charcuterie board - from cutting techniques for meats and cheeses to selecting and arranging eye-catching garnishes. This class will offer plenty of opportunity to taste products and practice various arranging techniques. All materials and product lists/recipes will be provided. Taught by Sara Gross, Presented by Maine Tasting Center.

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Crafting Fusion: Blending Tradition with Digital Flair
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Crafting Fusion: Blending Tradition with Digital Flair

$45

with Catherine Scanlon, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

This fun 4-week workshop is designed to take the stress out of card-making and show you a fun and creative way to incorporate traditional cardmaking techniques with easy-to-use digital tools. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, you'll learn how to blend handmade elements with digital designs to create personalized, professional-looking cards. Each week you will create several creative cards. *There is a $25 materials fee due to the instructor at the start of class.

Message Circle with Jeannie Sullivan

$40

with Jeannie Sullivan, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jul 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Experience a psychic reading where you may hear from a loved one, spirit guide, or angel. You can get your questions answered through the use of tarot. This is a great way to get introduced to mediumship and tarot card readings. It is also a fun, safe way to engage with Spirit. Instructor: Jeannie Sullivan from HeartFelt Energies.

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Drawing Fundamentals

$125

with Michael Branca, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Jul 8, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to brush up on previous skills, this is the drawing class for you. Working in a variety of media, we will cover all of the basics: line, shape, value, proportion, composition, perspective and markmaking. Particular focus is placed on observational skills, learning how to translate the 3-dimensional world onto a 2-dimensional surface. A materials list will be provided after registration.

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