Get your pickup truck ready for the Thanksgiving season with our Thanksgiving Insert. This insert is designed with intricate details of the fall season, including pumpkins, fall leaves, and a festive turkey centerpiece. Made of durable material, this insert is perfect for adding a touch of seasonal charm to your truck.  Whether you're hosting a Thanksgiving parade or simply want to spread holiday cheer on the road, our Thanksgiving Insert is the perfect addition to your holiday decor.

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time?  In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it.  This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away.  Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able to sit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all.   And since the class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own.  An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included.   A recording of the class is included as well.  Class limited to 15 students.  For ages 13+. 

Topics include:

•       How chords work in a song
•       How to form the three main types of chords
•       How to tune your guitar
•       Basic strumming patterns
•       How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid)
•       How to play along with simple tunes

In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. The chord method is LOTS of fun and dramatically easier to learn than reading notes. Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture demonstration. Ages 13+

Topics include:

• How chords work in a song     
• How to get more out of sheet music by reading less of it     
• How to form the three main types of chords     
• How to handle different keys and time signatures     
• How to avoid “counting”     
• How to simplify over 12,000 complex chords

Regardless of your age, it is always helpful to increase your understanding of how your current students learn and what your future students might need because students learn in a variety of ways. This course will focus on the influence of generational characteristics on learning styles. Your students learn differently than you do. Come find out how to help your students learn more and discover something new about yourself too!

We will explore fascinating information on the brain and how each generation has responded to their unique “cohort experience." You will acquire the skills and information needed to facilitate Gen Y and the emerging generation of learners. Understand how your own generational characteristics impact your learning AND your teaching. Come away with our top 20 generational techniques for helping your students learn more.

For more information or to register please click the link.

Get in the holiday spirit with this 11" ceramic Christmas tree.  Paint it any color you wish and add the lights to make it magical! 

This ceramic reindeer is so cute in person! Bring him to life with any colors or designs.  Perfect for any shelf or desk.

We did a class last year and we have just 2 left.  Snatch them up today :)   

Introducing the Tukute Yeti insert, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your ceramic bisque collection. This ready to paint bisque features the lovable Yeti creature, ready to be customized with your favorite colors and designs. Made of high-quality bisque, this insert is durable and easy to paint, making it suitable for artists of all skill levels. Whether you’re a professional ceramicist or just looking for a fun project, the Tukute Yeti insert is sure to bring joy and personality to your ceramic creations.

We are headed to FREEPORT!!!

The holidays are coming! Come join us for a fun filled day of outlet shopping in Freeport, Maine! Enjoy a comfortable, stress free ride on our Motor Coach Bus (aka "Big Blue") and leave the driving to us. Seating is limited, so sign up early!

We will meet the bus at 6:00 am at the Barton Street parking lot and ride to Freeport for a fun filled day of shopping. We will leave Freeport at 6:00 pm and arrive home around 10:30 pm. We can pick up passengers along our route in Houlton or Bangor, be sure to contact us directly to coordinate this. We encourage you to bring a tote or laundry basket with your name on it to store under the bus to keep all of your bags full of treasures. The bus will meet us at two different times outside L.L. Bean for you to drop off your purchases and continue on your way. Lunch and dinner will be on your own, please plan accordingly. 

We need a minimum 20 people to go for this trip to happen.  We have dropped the price to make it a little more affordable.  After Oct 1st if you need to cancel, it will be non refundable.

Register online or call the Adult Education office at 764-4776.  Please understand that this is a trip through a school so alcohol on the bus is not permitted.