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Introductory Stained Glass Workshop

$35

with Penny Hartwell, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 8, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
3 additional sessions through Jan 5, 2027

In this one night workshop, you will learn about the different kinds of glass , how to cut and grind glass. We will be making acid etched hearts. You will be able to take them home that night. Lab fee $10.00 to be paid to instructor at the beginning of workshop.

From Garden to Jar: A Giardiniera Workshop

$40

with Maine Tasting Center, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 9, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 1 week

Learn to make Italian giardiniera from scratch - the colorful, tangy, herb-and-spice-packed pickled vegetable condiment that makes everything taste better. In this hands-on class, you'll chop, season, and pack your own jar to take home, plus learn the basics of small-batch pickling along the way. No experience necessary!

Create Eye-Catching Flyers in Canva

$15

with Catherine Scanlon, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 9, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Need a flyer for an event, class, fundraiser, small business, or community group but not sure where to start? In this beginner-friendly workshop, learn how to create polished, attention-grabbing flyers using Canva. Students will explore easy design tips, work with Canva templates, add photos and text, and leave with a completed flyer ready to print or share online. No graphic design experience needed. Students should bring: laptop computer, a free or paid Canva account, photos they would like to use, an idea for their flyer, basic wording/details for the project (event info, business name, dates, contact information, etc.) Perfect for small business owners, artists, nonprofits, craft fair vendors, event organizers, and anyone wanting to create better-looking promotional materials quickly and confidently.

Learning the Elements of Composition Through Landscapes

$225

with Jessie Lozanski, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 9, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 7 weeks

In this class, open to all levels, we will explore the fundamentals of art composition that you can bring to any medium. From form to color, each week will focus on a different element of composition. Upon registration a simple list of materials will be sent out.

Medicare 101

Free

with Damian Smith, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 9, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week
3 additional sessions through Nov 4, 2026

This foundational course provides a clear overview of the Medicare system. Participants will learn about Medicare (Parts A, B, C, and D), avoid lifelong enrollment penalties, and confidently compare Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage to maximize coverage. Presented by Damian Smith of Set Apart Investing.

Country Western Dance

$100

with Sergei Slussky, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 9, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session on Jan 6, 2027

Country Western dancing is contagious: once you start, you might never want to stop. Dance develops balance and coordination, physical, mental, emotional, and social abilities. Come to exercise & meet new friends. In this class, we will go over: country western style Progressive 2-Step, Waltz, and East Coast Swing. This class is open to all skill levels. This class is scheduled to run on the following dates: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14.

Yoga All Levels

$78

with Barbara McGranahan, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 9, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session on Jan 6, 2027

Yoga is one of the oldest "holistic" health-care systems in existence, focusing on both the mind and body. Through the practice of yoga postures and breath work, you can connect with your body and mind and discover your spirit; yoga is the art of listening to all parts of your Self. Hatha yoga postures linked with the breath have a powerful effect on all systems of the body providing the energy to age gracefully, stay fit, improve circulation and posture, loosen and lengthen knotty muscles, reduce stress, increase bone density, and promote relaxation at the end of the day. Please bring a yoga mat. Recommended props include a cushion and/or yoga blanket, blocks, bolster, and strap. **Please bring your own mat.

Latin-Fusion Dance

$100

with Sergei Slussky, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Sep 9, 2026 at 7 pm, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session on Jan 6, 2027

Latin dancing is contagious: once you start, you might never want to stop. Dance develops balance and coordination, physical, mental, emotional, and social abilities. Come to exercise & meet new friends. In this class, we will go over: Bolero, Mambo, and Samba dance styles. This class is open to all skill levels. This class is scheduled to run on the following dates: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14.





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