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Topsham, ME

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Using Your Compass Outdoors

$40

with Alice Bean Andrenyak, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 6, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

We’ll be outside practicing how to follow and set bearings and navigation tricks of the trade in the light and in the dark! A compass never runs out of batteries or fails to connect with a satellite. *Students should have taken Map & Compass Level 1 or have experience using compasses with maps. **Students must have a headlamp, a flashlight and a 2-degree baseplate compass.

Tarot 101: Getting Started

$50

with Tiffany Harrington, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 6, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Mar 2, 2027

Have fun learning to listen to your intuition and exploring the traditional and intuitive meanings behind Tarot. We’ll go over the basics of a Tarot deck, quick ways to understand card meanings without years of studying, how to read your first card, and integrating Tarot into your life for self-reflection, confidence, and guidance. You can bring a deck if you have one on hand that you’d like to connect with and explore further. This workshop is 1 night.

Understanding Senior Care Decisions: What to Know Before It Becomes Urgent

$25

with Kaitlyn Morse, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 6, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Most families aren’t lacking care—they’re lacking orientation. This session explains how assisted living works, what to expect during a hospital or rehab discharge, and how to evaluate options before decisions become urgent. This workshop is designed to reduce confusion and help people feel more prepared. Kaitlyn Cunningham Morse, a senior care strategist, describes her work as grounded, practical, and shaped by over 10 years inside Maine’s senior living industry.

Men's Stretch and Strengthen

$110

with Carlos Collado, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 6, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jan 5, 2027

Using a combination of soft flowing and strengthening exercises, gentle stretching and balance postures focusing on postural alignment, focused breathing and a meditative mindset. Free the mind of distracting thoughts, expectations, and anxiety in order to experience centering, balance, reduce stress, develop strength, flexibility and gain personal control. Bring a yoga mat, a water bottle and wear loose comfortable clothing. *No Class: 11/24 & 2/16. **Snow Date: 3/9.

Qigong For Renewal & Healing

$140

with Diane Doiron, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jan 6, 2027

Relax, recharge, and share in this uplifting 90-minute Qigong experience. Flow through energizing, tension melting movements that awaken and restore your vitality. Then explore powerful one-on-one healing techniques with others in a heart-centered space that leaves you feeling refreshed, renewed, and deeply restored. Taught by Diane Doiron of Coastal Qigong. ** NO CLASS: 11/11, 11/25, 2/17.

Best Hairstyles, Glasses & Necklines For Your Face Shape

$35

with Candace Sanborn, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Oct 14, 2026

Learn what looks good for your face shape! In this fun class, you’ll learn your face shape and tips for enhancing your appearance by working with your facial features. We’ll teach you hairstyle do’s & don’t’s for your face shape, as well as glasses and necklines that harmonize with your features. Come on your own or grab a friend and learn some great tips to help you look your best! Presented by Candace Sanborn of Radiant Image consulting services.

ServSafe Food Handler

$60

with Mark Shinners, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

This class is presented by NE Food Safety. Learn what you need to stay safe, keep customers safe and pass the CFPM exam. All key points are covered, from cleaning and sanitization to cooking temperatures, purchasing, and proper methods of food preparation and delivery. Price includes unlimited practice questions, book, class, and proctored exam. Students will be taught information in a variety of manners, including an exciting round of Food Jeopardy. Your instructor will be bilingual (Spanish/English), with over a decade of experience instructing adult learners at hospitals, VAs, colleges and universities, restaurants and hotels, and more. Upon completion of this course participants will receive a certificate of completion. *This certification program runs concurrently with the food manager class. Students may opt to take the food manager exam during the last night, on 4/29 if they desire.

ServSafe Food Manager

$200

with Mark Shinners, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Oct 7, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

This class is presented by NE Food Safety. Learn what you need to stay safe, keep customers safe and pass the CFPM exam. All key points are covered, from cleaning and sanitization to cooking temperatures, purchasing, supervision, HACCP and more! Price includes unlimited practice questions, book, class, and proctored exam. Students will be taught information in a variety of manners, including an exciting round of Food Jeopardy. The instructor is bilingual (Spanish/English), with over a decade of experience instructing adult learners at hospitals, VAs, colleges and universities, restaurants and hotels, and more. He will use the ServSafe method for instruction of the FDA code so that you will be ready to pass the exam!





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