The Fryeburg Fair is Maine’s Largest agricultural fair and  one of the best blue ribbon fairs in the United States. During the day, many activities and events include a draft horse  show, sheep show, Ox powder puff, flower show, horse racing, and many exhibits. Please bring your appetite, because  there are many different selections to enjoy. Admission and  transportation are included in the cost. There are a maximum of 8 participants for this trip. We will meet at Wells High  School at 8:00 by the Athletic Center. Please enroll early. For  a complete list of events, go to www.fryeburgfair.org If there  is great interest, we will be able to take a second van, please  sign up early so we can make arrangements. The $27. fee covers transportaion and entrance fee, must be a Senior Citizen

Retirement doesn't mean escaping taxes–in fact, it's one of the top challenges you'll face as you plan for the future, and understanding them is essential to preserving your income throughout your retirement. In this workshop, we will uncover critical tax issues that can erode your retirement savings and discuss practical strategies to protect your wealth. Understanding how taxes will impact your income is essential to preserving your money throughout your retirement. You'll learn about Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), how to calculate them, and how they impact your taxes. Also, how Social Security, pensions, dividends, and interest affect your taxes. We'll even cover strategies such as Roth IRA conversions, tax loss harvesting, and how a step-up in tax basis and Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) can work to your advantage. By the end, you'll have knowledge and actionable strategies to consider that may help preserve your assets, maximize tax efficiency, and make your retirement dollars last. Please bring a notebook/pen and a calculator.

Instructor: Anthony Corsino, owner of Zen Financial Planning, LLC in Andover, MA, holds a BS from Bentley, a Certificate in Financial Planning from BU, and other designations and certificates from The American College of Financial Services, The College for Financial Planning, and Villanova. He teaches financial planners nationwide in multiple university programs and serves as a subject matter expert at BU, Regis College, and through Greene Consulting, which partners with several universities, including UNH and James Madison

Understand how personality styles influence workplace relationships, communication, and team dynamics. This course will help you identify your own style and those of others, recognize strengths and challenges, and adapt your behavior for better collaboration, leadership, and morale. Learn to manage conflict and enhance compatibility across different personality types.

Zoom Option Available.

Teacher: Koriahn D Quint, CEBD 

Meet with Kelly Monroe from In The Magic Travel, an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner. She is a travel agent that specializes in all things Disney. You’ll be given information on resorts, park tickets, theme parks, dining plans and Disney Genie. Kelley is an experienced Disney traveler and can provide you with tips and tricks you usually only hear after your trip.

Instructor: Kelly Monroe is an experienced travel agent from “In The Magic Travel, An Authorized Disney Vacation Planner", with 11 years specializing in Disney destinations.

This class will introduce most of the ways to create egg dishes. Hard boiled, soft boiled, over easy, over hard, scrambled, egg salad, omelets and frittatas. There will be a cooking demonstration for each style of egg dish plus a chance to sample the egg dishes. Please bring a small Tupperware container to take home leftovers. You will also receive a egg cookbook to use at home. Grocery fee of $10. due to instructor at time of class.

INSTRUCTOR: JEFFREY DARNELL CARPENTER

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention is a safe and easy system to learn. In this beginner course, learn the basic coremovements (forms), which are designed to relieve arthritispain, reduce falls and improve quality of life. Wear loose,comfortable clothing and smooth-bottom shoes suitable forexercise. Beginners 55+. Instructor: Dennis Fallo is a certified instructor through the Tai Chifor Health Institute founded by Dr. Paul Lam.

Participants will make a 6 inch square napkin basket with reed splint to hold your everyday napkins. The student will have a choice of colors to accent the basket. Student will learn how to weave a base, “upset” the sides and rimming the basket. This is a good project for those who have never made a basket, or want to learn more about basket weaving. Please bring: Pencil, Scissor, Awl, Tape measure, 6 Spring clothes pins, bowl & towel.

INSTRUCTOR: Kathryn Polletto is a self taught basket weaver and lives in Kennebunk, Maine. She began weaving more than 40 years ago. She was a resident Basket Maker of the Sandy Spring Museum in Maryland. She has been juried into the Directory of Traditional American Crafts, sponsored be Early American Life Magazine. She has also been juried into well-known Craft Fairs. 

Are you getting ready to join the world of Medicare? If this is your first time with Medicare, this class is for you. We’ll review basic Medicare coverage, ways to supplement and

what you need to know to prepare for your enrollment.

Teacher: Craig brings with him over 40 years of insurance experience. Craig has worked extensively with people who need Medicare advice. In addition, he partners with top Medicare experts to provide health insurance solutions to the masses. Koriahn D. Quint, CEBS has been in the insurance and financial services industry since the age of 19. She loves helping employers attract and retain quality talent, and maintain a thriving, engaged team through effective education and communication regarding employee benefit programs.