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Our Classes

How to Market Your Book

$15

with Rob Gutro

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 3, 2026 at 6 pm

In this one-night workshop, author and medium Rob Gutro will provide guidance in how to best self-market your book. Writing a book can sometimes be the easiest part! Marketing is a constant job! You’ll learn about some easy to make resources in this course and how to look for interviews. Rob will guide you through building a marketing plan to help turn your story into a successful self-published title.

Minimum: 4 | Maximum: 10 

Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People on ZOOM

$69

with Craig Coffmen

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 3, 2026 at 6:30 pm
1 additional session on May 5, 2026

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you yearsof musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crashcourse will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favoritesongs right away. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able tosit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all. And sincethe class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be ableto continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online questionand answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. Class limited to 15 students. For ages 13+.

Topics include:
• How chords work in a song
• How to form the three main types of chords
• How to tune your guitar
• Basic strumming patterns
• How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid)
• How to play along with simple tunes

Knot Your Ordinary Crochet Class

$55

with Lisa Langley

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 4, 2026 at 6 pm

Bring your own crochet project and enjoy a relaxing, creative evening with fellow yarn lovers! Whether you’re just getting started or have been crocheting for years, this open studio class is the perfect place to work at your own pace, socialize, and get inspired. 

Lisa, an experienced crocheter, will be on hand to offer guidance, answer questions, and help troubleshoot any tricky stitches. She’ll also have patterns and yarn available for anyone looking to try something new or needing a little extra inspiration. 

Come unwind, create, and connect - no matter your skill level, you’ll find support, community, and plenty of yarn-filled fun!

Minimum: 4 | Maximum: 8 

Wax Blossom Branches

$20

with Beth Goody

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 4, 2026 at 6 pm

Create Colorful Wax Blossom Branches! 

Bring a touch of spring into your home with this fun and creative class! Using a small branch and colorful wax, you’ll craft beautiful, vibrant “flowers” that are perfect for decorating your space or gifting to a friend. No experience is needed— just your creativity and a love for all things bright and cheerful. 

A perfect spring craft you’ll enjoy making and showing off! 

Materials fee of $5.00 payable to the instructor. 

Cruising with Kelly

Free

with Kelly Monroe

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 9, 2026 at 6 pm

Are you interested in taking a cruise but not sure where to start? Come to this one night class with Kelly Monroe, owner of "In The Magic Travel". Learn about cruise lines, itineraries, departure ports, what to expect, how to proceed, and answers to your questions! 

A Family for ME: Becoming a Foster Parent in Maine

Free

with Stephanie Shue

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 10, 2026 at 6 pm
1 additional session on May 13, 2026

Did you know that YOU could be the life-changing person for a child/family here in Maine? Yes, YOU can become a foster or adoptive parent!

Come learn about the licensing process and the different ways you can help Maine children. There is a special need for people who can care for infants, sibling groups, and adolescents, while also supporting the reunification process. There are also over 100 children waiting to find a forever family. Join us for this informational meeting and take that very first step to becoming a resource family.

You can take this class on ZOOM from home or come to the high school where we’ll take care of the tech. Please indicate if you will be attending in person or from home upon registration.

Minimum: 4 | Maximum: - 

Pine Needle Basket

$65

with Zack Rouda

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 12, 2026 at 5:30 pm

White pine, Maine’s state flower, and Red pine, are ubiquitous throughout the state and provide a vital pool of resources for human and nonhuman Mainers alike. Pine needles are beautiful and strong! They can be coiled and sewn together to make hats, lovely usable baskets, and/or adorably tiny ones.

Learn to identify, regeneratively gather and harvest, properly store and process, and weave with pine needles. We'll cover the basics of coiled basketry, which is a global, ancient human skill, and create a wonderful pine-needle basket. Every participant will make a basket to take home.

Materials fee is included in the cost of the class!

Minimum: 4   |   Maximum: 10

Hip Opener Workshop

$20

with Nancy Cotty

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 12, 2026 at 6 pm

This workshop is designed to loosen and stretch the hip joint so that movement in that area is easier and less tense. We will combine some restorative yoga poses with some that will increase flexibility and strengthen the body (especially the hip joints). Much of what we cover can be done at home after the workshop so you can continue opening the hips and leg muscles on your own.

All equipment will be provided for you. Information learned through yoga classes and workshops should not be considered a substitute for medical advice. 





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