Maine Adult Education Program
with Sunrise County Economic Council
Next session: March 21st, 2025
Participants will learn about common financial frauds including check washing and check fraud. Also coveredare critical components of keeping accounts secure including password management and freezing one’s credit.
with Sandi Cirillo
Next session: March 22nd, 2025
Learn how to depict plants through detailed observation and artistic techniques. Focusing on precision and botanical anatomy, the class covers sketching, shading, and color theory to create lifelike representations of flowers, leaves, and stems. Suitable for all skill levels, the course blends art with science, helping students develop a deeper appreciation for nature while honing their drawing abilities.
Students should bring their own 9x12 or 11x14 paper/sketchbook, #2 pencils, ruler, and eraser plus a $4 materials fee payable to the instructor.
with Maureen Andrew
Next session: March 22nd, 2025
Create an adorable, chubby bird sculpture using wool and a felting needle. This fun, hands-on workshop will guide you through shaping and sculpting techniques to bring your plump feathered friend to life and make you smile! No prior experience needed—just bring your creativity!
with Jessica Steele
Next session: March 22nd, 2025
If you are hiking in the forest or wandering in your garden, this will be a nice basket for fiddleheads, mushrooms, or herbs. Size is approximately 4” Width x 8" Height x 10" Length.
with Susanne Grosjean
Next session: March 22nd, 2025
If this class is FULL, please go ahead and register to be put on the waiting list as we may have a cancellation or Susanne may offer another class if there is enough interest.
Winter is a time to be warm. No blues or greens. Reds! Maybe some yellow.
We will be dyeing reds in this class. Madder, cochineal, lac, and Brazil wood. I will provide all materials. If you want to bring your own natural fiber, it must be mordanted with alum.
Students should wear old clothes (or an apron) and bring:
Adult Education has a refrigerator and microwave for us to use.
If you have any questions, you can email the instructor at susanne@mainecolor.com, or, as always, feel free to call the office at 422-4794.
Please bring a $5 supply fee payable to instructor at class.
with Polly Wolfe
Next session: March 22nd to May 10th, 2025
Learn the fundamentals of kettlebell training where we will focus on building strength, mobility, and coordination through basic exercises such as swings, squats, and presses. Your instructor will guide you on proper form, safety, and technique, ensuring an effective full-body workout. Whether you're new to fitness or kettlebells, this class will help you build a strong foundation while improving endurance and overall fitness. Participants should wear comfortable clothing (nothing baggy) and bring a kettlebell (recommended 10 lb) and a water bottle.
If you have questions, please feel free to contact the instructor via email at kettlebellclass@yahoo.com
