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Ceramic Ornaments

$30

with CYNTHIA PLAISTED

Calendar Next available session starts Dec 2, 2025 at 6 pm

So many families have the wonderful holiday tradition of collecting new ornaments for each family member every Christmas. This year, add some handmade ornaments to your collection in this fun and festive ceramics class! The first class will be for ornament creation; the second class will be focused on glazing those ornaments; and the third class we will add ribbon or twine hangers to finish your lovel creations! 

*$14 for supplies payable to the instructor. Supplies fee includes creating 10-12 ornaments with glaze and ribbon/twine.

No class: 12/9

Make a Holiday Wreath or Kissing Ball

$25

with ELIZABETH GOODY

Calendar Next session starts Dec 3, 2025 at 6 pm

Kick off the holiday season with an evening of creativity and cheer! Join Beth to learn how to make your very own holiday wreath or kissing ball using fresh-cut evergreens. These beautiful, fragrant decorations will last the entire season and bring a festive touch to your home. Feel free to bring your own decorative touches to personalize your project! No experience needed-just come ready to have fun and get into the holiday spirit!

A materials fee of $25 is  due to the instructor at the start of the class. Materials include fresh cut greens, ribbon and embellishments.

Full Course

Holly Jolly Ornament Paint & Sip! (Hot Chocolate Edition)

$10

with CYNTHIA PLAISTED

Calendar Next session starts Dec 6, 2025 at 10 am

Get into the holiday spirit with a cozy morning of creativity!

In this Saturday, family-friendly class, you'll paint your own premade Maine-themed ceramic ornaments—think moose, lighthouses, lobsters, and more—perfect for gifting or adding a personal touch to your holiday décor. Sip on hot cocoa while you paint, chat, and enjoy a festive, no-stress morning that’s fun for all ages. All materials (and marshmallows!) provided.

Cost of the class includes 4 pre-made ceramic ornaments, paint, and ribbon!

Full Course

Gardens Aglow! - Bus Trip

$55

with NACE Staff

Calendar Next available session starts Dec 6, 2025 at 4 pm

We’re heading to Gardens Aglow!

Get ready for a dazzling night of lights and laughter! Noble Adult Education is partnering with North Berwick Rec Dept to bring our community together for a magical holiday trip to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Gardens Aglow this December!

Experience the wonder as the gardens shimmer with over half a million lights—an unforgettable Maine holiday tradition.

Our coach bus will depart from Noble High School at 4:00 PM and head to Boothbay for our 7:00 PM Gardens Aglow entry. You’ll have an hour and a half to explore the breathtaking displays and cozy holiday atmosphere before we depart the Gardens at 8:30 PM and return to Noble High School.

Your ticket includes round-trip transportation and event admission. Feel free to bring your own snacks for the ride, or enjoy a treat from the café on site once we arrive.

Kids ages 3 - 17 get $10 off and pay $45 instead of $55. To register your kids, please call our office to register.

Bundle up, bring your holiday spirit, and join us for an evening that’s merry, bright, and full of community cheer!

Gardens Aglow! - Bus Trip (Ages 3 - 17)
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Gardens Aglow! - Bus Trip (Ages 3 - 17)

$45

with NACE Staff

Calendar Next session starts Dec 6, 2025 at 4 pm

We’re heading to Gardens Aglow!

Get ready for a dazzling night of lights and laughter! Noble Adult Education is partnering with North Berwick Rec Dept to bring our community together for a magical holiday trip to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Gardens Aglow this December!

Experience the wonder as the gardens shimmer with over half a million lights—an unforgettable Maine holiday tradition.

Our coach bus will depart from Noble High School at 4:00 PM and head to Boothbay for our 7:00 PM Gardens Aglow entry. You’ll have an hour and a half to explore the breathtaking displays and cozy holiday atmosphere before we depart the Gardens at 8:30 PM and return to Noble High School.

Your ticket includes round-trip transportation and event admission. Feel free to bring your own snacks for the ride, or enjoy a treat from the café on site once we arrive.

Kids ages 3 - 17 get $10 off and pay $45 instead of $55. To register your kids, please call our office to register.

Bundle up, bring your holiday spirit, and join us for an evening that’s merry, bright, and full of community cheer!

Nature Angel Ornaments

$15

with ELIZABETH GOODY

Calendar Next available session starts Dec 10, 2025 at 6 pm

Get crafty and festive in this heartwarming workshop where you’ll create beautiful angel ornaments using locally sourced natural materials. Beth will guide you step-by-step as you learn how to turn everyday natural finds into charming ornaments-perfect for your holiday tree or as handmade gifts with a personal touch. No experience necessary-just bring your holiday spirit and a little creativity! Feel free to bring your own nature finds to personalize your angels. 

A material fee of $5 is due at the start of class to the instructor.

Minimum: 4   |   Maximum: 8





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