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Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

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Understanding Constitutional Carry and Legal Use of Force
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Understanding Constitutional Carry and Legal Use of Force

$35

with Alice Bean Andrenyak, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 26, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

This three-hour course is for firearm owners and nonowners. You’ll learn what to do when you see an attack or if you are attacked and respond with force. You’ll learn how to contact the first responders, how prosecutors might view what you did, rules about concealed carry in the US and Maine, and various ways to protect yourself without using a firearm. Class taught via Zoom.

Portrait Studio: Proportion before Detail
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Portrait Studio: Proportion before Detail

$170

with Ed Higgins, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 27, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 10 weeks

By popular demand, a reboot of Ed Higgins’ popular introduction to portraits. You’ll learn key elements of achieving likeness and accuracy of proportion through speed sketching drills, anatomy basics, working with the skull, and from life. If you need help choosing materials for the course, please contact the instructor directly (ed_higgins@icloud.com) before the first class. *No Class: 4/24.

Embodied Wisdom: Simple and Profound Connections for Health, Happiness, and Wholeness
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Embodied Wisdom: Simple and Profound Connections for Health, Happiness, and Wholeness

$50

with Jacey Goddard, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 27, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on May 22, 2026

Our body's perfect human design is just waiting for us to connect to it to support our health and wellbeing. You'll learn Dr. Goddard’s favorite wholeness-based and science-backed methods that help on many levels that you can immediately put into practice in your daily life. These practices can help you to: Calm your own nervous system, Decrease body tension and stress, Experience more wholeness and sense of self, Support your body's self-healing capacity, Make all the work you've done really work.

Studiocraft Workshop
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Studiocraft Workshop

$170

with Ed Higgins, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 27, 2026 at 1 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Calling all fine artists! Instructor Ed Higgins is offering a series of Studiocraft sessions to help you learn the essential skills of your vocation. We will cover topics such as: stretching canvas or watercolor paper; preparing surfaces with gesso or other grounds; cutting mats with a mat cutter; organizing and caring for your brushes, tools and materials; mixing paint and filling empty tubes; tips and tricks to transport your gear to and from the field, and; ways to use your sketches and studies to plan and execute studio work. *No Class: 4/24.

Flow and Gentle Yoga Live - Online
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Flow and Gentle Yoga Live - Online

$75

with Nicola Eden, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 28, 2026 at 8 am, runs for 5 weeks
1 additional session on May 2, 2026

From the comfort of your own space, experience the gifts of yoga through awareness of mind and body, attention to movement and breath, explorations in slowing down, down to the ground, and moments of settling into stillness, all to support your journey. Guided by Nicola, with a sustainable approach, and open to all. Nicola Eden is a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher with a Maine State Teacher Certificate.

Explorations in Chair Yoga Live - Online
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Explorations in Chair Yoga Live - Online

$75

with Nicola Eden, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 28, 2026 at 9:30 am, runs for 5 weeks
1 additional session on May 2, 2026

Take care of yourself from the comfort of your own space. You are welcome to experience the gifts of yoga through awareness of mind and body, attention to movement and breath, studies in slowing down, and moments of settling into stillness, while in and out of your stable chair. Guided by Nicola, with a sustainable approach, and open to all. Nicola Eden is a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher with a Maine State Teacher Certificate.

Intro to Chair Yoga Live - Online
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Intro to Chair Yoga Live - Online

$45

with Nicola Eden, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 28, 2026 at 11 am, runs for 5 weeks
1 additional session on May 2, 2026

Take care of yourself from the comfort of your own space. You are welcome to experience the gifts of yoga through awareness of mind and body, attention to movement and breath, studies in slowing down, and moments of settling into stillness, while in and out of your stable chair. Guided by Nicola, with a sustainable approach, and open to all. Nicola Eden is a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher with a Maine State Teacher Certificate.

Spring Candle Making (FF)
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Spring Candle Making (FF)

$28

with Asia Cole, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 28, 2026 at 11 am, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Apr 25, 2026

Ages: 7 - 17

Join us in crafting beeswax spring candles. First, we will dip our own candles, and then we will decorate them with flowers and bees using colorful beeswax sheets. Suitable for ages 7 and up (children under 12 may require adult assistance). A $10 materials fee, payable to the instructor, must be paid the day of class. *This is a Family-Friendly program open only to adults with minors. Children must have at least one adult registered with them.





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