Strong listening skills can improve conversations at work, athome, and in everyday life. This interactive class explores practicaltechniques for active listening, reducing misunderstandings,building trust, and helping others feel heard. Participants willleave with simple strategies to strengthen communication,relationships, teamwork, leadership, and customer interactions.INSTRUCTOR: Dave Dec, Cybersecurity and Professional DevelopmentTrainer, and Host of The ProDev Lab Podcast.

Join Coastal Carol of Coast Encounters for a delightful culinaryjourney into the world of sea vegetables. Learn the many nutritionalbenefits and the simple preparation to incorporate them into yourdiet. Carol is a marine educator with over 25 years’ experienceeducating people of all ages about “life between the tides”. She has made these ancient marine plants a regular part of her diet. Findout why and enjoy tasting each of the many recipes she prepares.Menu includes dishes made with kelp, dulse, nori, Irish moss, andsea lettuce, all wild harvested locally in the Gulf of Maine.INSTRUCTOR: Carol Steingart is a marine educator of over 25 years,the owner/operator of Coast Encounters, and specializes in unique programscentered around “life between the tides.”

A gentle yet effective 45-minute class designed to improveflexibility, mobility, and support posture. This class has anadded benefit of gentle stretches and strengthening exercises torestore balance to hips and lower back. It will include the use oflight hand-held weights. This class is accessible for all levels, noexperience necessary, and especially beneficial for thoseexperiencing tight hips, lower back discomfort, or seeking greaterease of movement. Please bring a mat and hand held weights. Judyhas been a Fitness Instructor for 20+ years in numerous formats.INSTRUCTOR: Judy Stark

This 4-hour course is designed to give Boaters a working knowledge and understanding of lines and line handling techniques. It will include a discussion of the various types of lines, and related safety concerns, as well as how to tie the essential knots used every day on the water. A hands-on approach will be used to demonstrate and practice each knot. This course will also cover Docking and Anchoring equipment and procedures with an emphasis on how it all works. INSTRUCTOR: Bob Cardone, USCG Auxiliary (FL-21)

Come join my "Reflecting with Tarot" class as we explore the useof the 22 most Powerful images of the Tarot, “The Major Arcana”.Each of these cards symbolizes a passage in human development.The journey of the “Major Arcana” is really the journey of theFOOL where he brings us along to meet the fundamentalexperiences or rights of passage and symbolism of our travelsthrough the human experience. In this 2-hour workshop we willexplore 22 symbolic personal messages as they bring us to a placeof revisiting, reckoning and familiarity, making them easy tounderstand when they visit in a reading or show up in your spread.You will leave this workshop with your own personal reading,as well as meditation tool of self discovery, and insight. CarlJung once wrote, a person's life is characterized by the person...divination and psychological insight go hand in hand”, either way,I believe, like angels, they are tools to open our minds to insightsand inner wisdom that may guide us along our journey throughlife. As we introduce ourselves to these artful Archetypes I willtake you through a gentle journey of wonder and discovery, wewill reflect how these passages and symbols make us feel, if theyresonate an impression or association, are they telling us some-thing? As we open these doors to deepen our understanding ofourselves we can also broaden our understanding of others and theworld around us. Dress comfortably, be ready to embark on a funinner world journey of intuitive self discovery and insight.INSTRUCTOR: Charlene Salvaggio is a multifaceted teacher, artist,Reiki Master, intuitive who has read and practiced meditation throughTarot for 33 years. As a freelance writer, you can find some of her work on theAmerican Tarot Association Newsletters. Throughout the years she has readand taught for various tearooms, healing facilities, businesses, and settings.

This intermediate class will explore the vast variety of yoga poses based in Anusara yoga. Anusara is a modern form  of Hatha yoga that is heart-focused and alignment-based.  Hatha yoga means the yoga of force. Please bring a mat,  block, strap and blanket to class.  

Instructor: Leslie Fiore

You are comfortable with your camera, and you want more!In this class we will explore the use of intermediate cameracontrols such as metering (spot, matrix, center weight), exposureand exposure compensation, ISO, aperture and shutter priority.We will take an in-depth look at manual focus and its use, fillflash and flash modes, as well as controlling motion, composition,and many other intermediate and advanced techniques.INSTRUCTOR: Steve McGrath

You can improve your defensive driving abilities. Learn collisionavoidance techniques, safety issues, driver habits and attitudes,and the basic elements that challenge Maine drivers. If youcomplete the course, you will receive a 3-point credit on yourlicense. Sorry, online registration is not available for this class.Please provide your date of birth and license number when youcall to register at 646-4565, or write it on your registration formif mailing. A minimum of 10 people are needed to run the class,please register early.INSTRUCTOR: Maine Bureau of Highway Safety Representative