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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

$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

$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

$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

*This is a Family-Friendly program, which means this workshop is open only to adults with minors. To participate in this program, adults need to register themselves and at least one child. An adult can register multiple children (up to 3).

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. 

CALL US AT 729-7323 TO REGISTER!

Spring Reset Mini-Retreat: Begin Again

$35

with Heather Shaughnessy-Cato, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 29, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

This 2-hour retreat offers space to slow down and reconnect with yourself through guided meditation, mindfulness and self-compassion practices, and journaling. Together, we’ll explore themes of balance, grounding, and “beginning again,” then gently reflect on what’s working well in your days, and what you’d like to adjust in the season ahead. You’ll leave with a few small, doable steps to support your well-being in the months to come.

Spring Equinox New Moon Celebration: Gentle Yoga and Intention Setting

$35

with Heather Laffely, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Mar 30, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Join Heather for a celebration of the Spring Equinox, a time for new beginnings, renewal, balance, hope, growth and so much more! This class starts connecting to our breath with a brief pranayama (breathwork exercise), then transitioning to a gentle, intentional movement yoga class, intended for All (all levels, all ages, all people). We will transition to setting intentions for the new season and year to come with supplies that are provided (pens, paper, various materials, ..or simply in your mind). And finally, we will close with a brief meditation, offering a seal to the energy created and released. As the Earth begins to wake up from the slumber of Winter.....this Celebration will invite your physical, mental and emotional bodies to wake up as well! No Experience Necessary.

Adventure Marketplace Info Night

Free

with Nancy Dorrans, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

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

Interested in a local travel experience with Adventure Marketplace? Come join Nancy for more specific details about how these local travel packages are designed with you in mind. Adventure Marketplace is a member of the Adventure Travel Trade Association, working together to create impactful experiences that are more sustainable and offer community building partnerships. Nancy Dorrans is the founder/owner of Adventure Marketplace and has close to 40 years of travel industry experience. Booking your next adventure with her will add value and convenience to your trip!





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