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Ukulele For Beginners - Zoom class

$79

with Duncan Perry

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 23, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks

PLAY THE UKULELE, YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS HERE! Learn to play the ukulele! It has never been more popular and you don't even have to know how to read music! On the uke you can knock out folk music, rock, blues, jazz, pop, country, tunes old and new -- even classical music. Duncan Perry, who has taught more than 700 students of all ages, will introduce you to essential chords and playing techniques using commonly known songs. Oh, and there are lots of laughs along the way. And, learning to play an instrument is good for your brain! You will need a playable ukulele and an electronic tuner or a tuner app. And when folks hear you play this happy instrument, well, they just have to smile! If you don’t own a ukulele, please contact us for information. What are you waiting for? Grab a uke and get ready for a musical adventure, then spread the joy!

 

This class is held online via Zoom.

Maine Pinecone Wreaths

$25

with Dianna Pinkham

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 23, 2024 at 7 pm, runs for 1 week

Make an original Maine Pinecone Wreath with locally gathered cones. All necessary cones will be supplied.

$5 supply fee due to instructor on the night of class.

Peace Within Workshop

$111

with Cary Ouellette

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 24, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Enjoy a workshop to gain clarity on why you are feeling Anxious. We will do meditation, journaling, discussion, and energetically remove trapped emotions and negative thought patterns.  Discover what is holding you back and rid yourself of trapped emotions so you can create a life aligned with your authentic self. Designed for people who are in need of coming back to self, ready to take control of their lives and willing to do some introspective work. This unique transformative experience will rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.

Book Talk~ The Afterlife of Billy Fingers

$15

with Jeannie Sullivan

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 28, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

We will discuss the book The Afterlife of Billy Fingers. Billy reaches out to his sister after his untimely death to show her he is alright and to also talk about what heaven is like. Come with your questions and comments!!

Writer's Workshop Single Sessions- Gardiner

$15

with Darcy Duda

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 31, 2024 at 6:30 pm

Have you ever wanted to write a story? Do you dream of writing a memoir? Join a group of dedicated writers meeting weekly to learn how to make your story work. In this workshop, we'll review the work of experienced, published writers and discuss our own stories to get feedback and ideas to improve them and move them forward. Each class is tailored to suit the needs of the participants, so you can be sure to get the information and ideas you need to succeed. Beginners and experienced writers alike are welcome. Whether you're just starting out or in the messy middle of a draft, attending this workshop will give you concrete, actionable next steps for your specific project. 

If you only want more than one or two classes, check out our Writer's Workshop Full course instead.

Hydrotherapy

$40

with Teressa “Tess” Zardus

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 1, 2024 at 5 pm

Immerse yourself in this relaxing foot soak class, where you will learn to make essential oil sugar scrubs & foot soaks, as well as exchange a relaxing foot soak session with fellow participants. Take home DIY scrubs! $10 supply fee due at the start of class.

Intro to Stained Glass Mosaics

$80

with Herenya Wilkey

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 5, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 3 weeks

A wee introduction to making beautiful mosaics with glass pieces. Participants are encouraged to bring a landscape photo to class for inspiration. Participants will learn tips and tricks for cutting and shaping glass, how to glue, grout and finish their mosaics. Mosaics will be made using the "direct" method in a wooden shadow box. All materials will be provided. Tools will be available for in class use.

Copper Cuff Bracelet

$45

with Tonya Patten

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 5, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Students will learn how to create their own copper cuff bracelet. They can stamp dating or texture a copper strip then form it to fit and clean and polish it ready to wear.  





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