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Dichroic Glass Jewelry - MS

$10

with Carmela Patriotti, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 16, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Dichroic Glass Jewelry is totally unique and totally beautiful! Instructor, Carmela Patriotti will show you how to stack layers of metal oxides that are then heated to melt them together to form a translucent glass. When finished, the jewelry will display different colors depending on the angle of light. See our website to view pictures of some of the instructors finished pieces. The Adult Education office will notify you to arrange a pick-up time for your finished glass jewelry approximately two weeks after the class session. There will be a $95 materials fee (cash or check only) due to the instructor at the start of class. Limit 20 students.

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Sheep in the Valley: A Painting with Fiber - MS

$50

with Bunny Caldwell, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 18, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

In this class you will make a felted picture using wool, bamboo, and silk--no experience necessary! You will leave with finished and matted work of art, which will be suitable later for an 8 x 10 frame if you choose. The instructor, Bunny, recently had the opportunity to study under Fiber Artist, Moy Mackay in Peebles, Scotland and has brought her new skills to you! You can visit Facebook--Bunny Caldwell Paints with Wool to see examples of the finished product we will make in class. All materials will be provided. There will be a $10 materials fee (cash or check, only) due to the instructor at the start of class. Please bring a snack, as the class will have a short break around noontime. Limit 10 students.

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Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous Information Session [Online]

$6

with Meg Weston, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 21, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Are You Having Trouble Controlling the Way you Eat? Do you struggle with food obsession, overeating, undereating or bulimia? There is a solution! Join Food Addicts Anonymous for a free Information Session, either by Zoom or by phone. Participants will be emailed instructions on how to access the information session after registering. No student limit.

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Deco-Mesh Wreath Series | Sign up for one or all!

$30

with Amy Harrington, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 22, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Join us for an exciting and artistic adventure as we delve into the world of wreath-making with the talented and passionate instructor, Amy Harrington from Scrap’N’SewMom. Amy brings a wealth of experience and creativity to our workshops, making each session a delightful and hands-on opportunity to craft beautiful, personalized wreaths.

Whether you're looking to add a festive touch to your home, create unique gifts for loved ones, or simply explore a new hobby, Amy has curated a diverse series of workshops that cater to different themes and seasons. From charming Easter DecoMesh Wreaths to vibrant "You Are My Sunshine" Sunflower Wreaths, each class offers a chance to express your creativity and take home a stunning masterpiece.

Create an Easter DecoMesh Wreath

Join ScrapsNSewMom, Amy Harrington, to create a beautiful deco-mesh wreath for your Easter celebration! Amy will do the materials shopping for you and bring everything to class, so all you have to do is show up ready to learn! To cover each person’s wreath materials, a $30 materials fee is due at the beginning of class. The $30 materials fee (cash or check only) is separate from the $30 registration fee. Amy will guide you through the process to create a cute Easter wreath to take home at the end of the class. The finished size is approximately 24 inches! You will have a choice of 4 different designs to pick from at the start of class. Each wreath design will have enough materials to create 5 wreaths. There will be a short break halfway through class with snacks. Storm date: Wednesday, 02/28/2024. Limit 20 students.

Create a “You Are My Sunshine” Sunflower Deco Mesh Wreath

ScrapsNSewMom, Amy Harrington, will provide all the materials to make a stunning Spring Sunflower wreath with a sign that says “You Are My Sunshine”. Amy will do the materials shopping for you and bring everything to class, so all you have to do is show up ready to learn! To cover each person’s wreath materials, a $30 materials fee (cash or check only) is due at the beginning of class. The $30 materials fee is separate from the $30 registration fee. Amy will guide you through the process to create a 24-inch wreath to take home at the end of the class. There will be a short break halfway through class with snacks. Limit 20 students.

Create a Deco Mesh Bumblebee Gnome Wreath

Join ScrapsNSewMom, Amy Harrington, will provide all the materials to make a cute Bumblebee Gnome wreath with a sign that says “Bees Make Life Sweet”. Amy will do the materials shopping for you and bring everything to class, so all you have to do is show up ready to learn! To cover each person’s wreath materials, a $30 materials fee (cash or check only) is due at the beginning of class. The $30 materials fee is separate from the $30 registration fee. Amy will guide you through the process to create a 24-inch wreath to take home at the end of the class. There will be a short break halfway through class with snacks. Limit 20 students.

Create a Deco Mesh “Love Grows Here” Everyday Wreath

ScrapsNSewMom, Amy Harrington, will guide you through the process to create a 24-inch everyday wreath with a sign shaped like a house that says “Love Grows Here”. Amy will do the materials shopping for you and bring everything to class, so all you have to do is show up ready to learn! To cover each person’s wreath materials, a $30 materials fee (cash or check only) is due at the beginning of class. The $30 materials fee is separate from the $30 registration fee. There will be a short break halfway through class with snacks. Limit 20 students.

 

Digital Photography: Small Group - MS

$35

with Kiri Guyaz, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 28, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Come learn more about both the artistic side, including composition and design, and the technical, such as aperture, shutter speed, loss and non-loss files, downloading to electronic formats, and simple editing of digital photography. We will be outdoors shooting as much as daylight and weather permit. Please wear appropriate outdoor gear to be outdoors on a spring evening. Students must bring a camera, memory cards, charged batteries, all cords, camera manual, and laptop with them to each and every class. If students have a card reader, that also should be brought to each class. Students between 13-17 years old interested in registering also require a participating and registering parent or guardian to attend. Limit 5 students.

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How to Cast a Fly Rod: The First Step in Learning to Fly Fish | Multiple Sessions Available!

$50

with Mary Ostrowski, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 29, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Learn the fundamentals of casting on a one-to-one basis from a Fly Fishers International Certified Casting Instructor. Beginners to advanced casters are welcome. Learn how to do a basic cast, a roll cast, false casting, mending line, casting accuracy, casting in wind, and other techniques suited for your skill level. Limit 6 Students. 

This class will be held OUTDOORS on the Waterville Senior High School campus. Bring a 4-7 wt. fly rod with a floating line. Please also bring a hat and sunglasses to protect your head and your eyes. Instructor will provide leader with practice fly that will be attached to your fly line. DRESS FOR OUTDOOR PRACTICE. Dates of class can be flexible if weather conditions prevent a class.

Full Course

How Money Works - MS

Free

with Sarah Blondin, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 29, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Are you living paycheck to paycheck? Struggling with debt? Looking for a better way? Come learn the power of having a customized strategy, how to overcome common financial obstacles, eliminate debt and avoid costly mistakes many people unintentionally make! Limit 20 students.

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Finance Your Future for Teens and Young Adults - MS

Free

with Sarah Blondin, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education

Calendar May 29, 2024 at 7 pm, runs for 1 week

Did you just get your first job? Do you want to go to college? Take Driver's Education? Buy a car? Buy a house? Start early! Come learn how to budget for your financial goals and put your money to work for you! Students between the ages of 13-17 years old must have a parent/guardian remain on-site for the duration of the class. Limit 20 students.

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