General Enrichment

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Cribbage Thursdays

with Ander Thebaud

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15-2, 15- 4….. Please join us for lunch-time, pick-up cribbage games on Thursdays. We will provide boards and cards. You do not need a partner to come and play. This is intended as a fun, community event – all are welcome! Don’t know how to play? We can teach you. Feel free to bring your lunch with you.

*Does not meet: 2/20 or 4/23. Drop-ins welcome!

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Woodworking

with George Deans

$150 More Info

This workshop is open to all abilities and experience. Topics covered are fundamentals of hand and power tools, tool and machine maintenance, sharpening and shop safety.

You may come in with a project in mind, work with the instructor to create one, or not. You do not need to have a project to make this class a success. Projects should be transportable. Participants are responsible for additional supply costs of their individual projects.

*No class 2/19.

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Estate Planning Basics: What You Should Know to Put Your Affairs In Order

with Tim Stanley

$10 More Info

Estate planning is the process by which we consider the transfer of wealth or other assets in order to meet a specific goal. Some common estate planning goals include protection of a spouse or disabled child, tax savings, disability planning and business succession planning, among others. Part of the planning process is assembling the appropriate documents that can help you to achieve your goals. This class will help to identify common estate planning goals, as well as to describe the typical documents that are used to achieve those goals, along with a basic review of the probate process. (No class 2/17)

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German for Beginners

with Michelle Wyler

Feb

February 26th to April 15th, 2020

$69 More Info

Using a combination of high tech (language apps!) and low tech (index cards!) in an effort to reach all types of learners, this course offers an introduction to the German language within the context of its culture. During class focus on conversation and proper pronunciation in a variety of settings. Homework will be self-directed, with the goal of learning new vocabulary words each week. Instructor hopes to bring in German specialty foods whenever possible to expand and enliven the conversation.

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iPad Basics

with Steven Nickerson

Feb

February 28th to March 27th, 2020

$59 More Info

Geared toward the novice iPad user, in this class you will learn how to operate and navigate around an iPad and use select apps such as Mail and the camera app, which will allow you to take, edit, and share photos and videos. Along the way, you'll learn some key vocabulary and how to find your way around the iPad. Students will need to bring their own iPads.

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Fly Fishing: Introduction

with Kevin Tracewski

Feb

February 29th, 2020

$65 More Info

*Please note that the date of this class is 2/29/2020. Please disregard the date in the printed catalog.

This course is designed to get you solidly grounded in the fundamentals needed to enjoy fly fishing. Topics covered include: tackle selection and assembly, knots, fly casting, fish foods, artificial flies, fly fishing strategies, entomology, and wading safety. After completing this course, you should have all the understanding and skills necessary to catch fish with a fly rod on your own. This course will be taught in Orono by Kevin Tracewski, a registered Maine guide and author of the bestselling book, A Fisherman's Guide to Maine.

*Please bring a bag lunch/snack and something to drink.