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WOODWORKING

with Del Harris

Feb
24

February 24th to March 17th, 2025

$175 More Info

This class is designed for both beginners and or experienced woodworkers. The instructor will help students design projects and establish materials needed durig first class. Students will provide their own material (It can be delivered to the shop if needed) You will learn the safe and correct use of various wood working machines and accomplish a desired project. 

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AKC CANINE GOOD CITIZEN GROUP CLASS

with Lisa Berry

Feb
26

February 26th to April 16th, 2025

$210 More Info

The purpose of the CGC program is to ensure that our favorite companion, the dog, can be a respeted member of the community because it has been trained to be well behaved in the home, public places, and in the precense of other dogs. The CGC program welcomes both purebred and mixed breed dogs. The CGC test is non competitive and dogs are not required to preform with the same precision required in formal obediance. 

Required vaccines: Distemper, Rabies, Bordatella 

Need to send in paperwork with proof of vaccines before 1st class

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BIRCH TREE WATERCOLOR

with Katherine Richards

Feb
27

February 27th to March 20th, 2025

Birch trees are the most rewarding and therefore fun trees to paint. You will explore birches in different seasons and settings. You will learn basic watercolor technique. 

The instructor will provide watercolors to use but if you like, you are encouraged to bring your own materials 

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WRITING FICTION AND NON FICTION

with THOMAS KANE

Mar
4

March 4th to April 8th, 2025

Whether you are working on your first novel or your latest magazine article, you know that one of the most valuable things any writer can have is feedback. Another is support. This workshop offers both, along with seminars on such topics as finding inspiration, performing research, organizing one’s ideas, using words powerfully and approaching publishers. The group leader, Dr. Thomas M. Kane, has published 27 books and has extensive experience teaching writing.

Waiting list available
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BOOTCAMP FOR WORKING WITH CHILDREN

with Sara Spear

Mar
4

March 4th to April 29th, 2025

$250 More Info

Set up as an Early Education Prep class for people interested in working with children over the summer (Summer Camps  or Recreation Programs) becoming Ed Tech 1's or work in the Early Education field, teaching, assisting, owning a daycare, before and after school care.

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PRESERVING THE HARVEST

with Abigail Perry

Mar
4

March 4th, 2025

Ever wonder how to preserve and use all of that great locally-grown produce? University of Maine Cooperative Extension food preservation workshops will teach you the basics of canning and freezing, including how to use pressure canners and water bath canners to preserve pickles, jam, and vegetables. Workshops are taught by UMaine Extension Master Food Preserver Volunteers.

Material Fee: $20 Paid to instructor at first class

Waiting list available