Using essential oils, you will explore different cleansing oils to make an all-surface cleaner, counter scrub and furniture polish. You will also create a lovely hand soap and the always-needed air freshener. And you’ll take home a collection of essential oil recipes as well. 

A $7 material fee is payable directly to the instructor.

Join instructor Shana Therrien in these one-night classes where she will show you how you can get started on raising your own flock of chickens and goat heards!

You can sign up for one or both of these class offerings.

**These classes are on Wednesday evenings, typo in the brochure says Monday.

• Raising Chickens
Interested in raising your own chickens?

There are a number of benefits to owning chickens. In this one night class,we'll talk about raising chickens for eggs and also for meat. Having your own flock of chickens is a great way to living a more sustainable life that not only helps you, but also helps the environment. Learn a lot about what chickens need and what they don't need. Shana will teach you what you need to get started!

• Raising Goats
Learn the basics of raising goats! If you’ve ever considered taking on goats whether for dairy, meat or land clearing purposes, this is the class for you. Learn the basics on the upkeep, veterinary care, breeding plans and all of the in-betweens of goat raising.

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Want to take both classes? Click the link here to register!

Spend time with your kiddos and join Shana for a one night-workshop. Just in time for Mother's Day, NACE is excited to work with Shana to bring you a fun parent/child class based on her popular "Making Goat Milk Soap" class. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the art of soap making with goat milk collected from Shana's herd of goats at Pond View Farm. You will get to make your own batch of six bars per team, that you'll be able to take home after they have cured for 48 hours.

$15 materials fee payable to the instructor at the start of class.

! UPDATE 1/13
For this class, the parent will register and can bring a max of 2 children to class with them to make 1 batch of soap together. When you register, only the parent registers, you do not have to register your children separately. If you have any questions, please reach out at 207-676-3223.

Have you ever wanted to learn how to grow your own herbs? Join Beth and learn how to plant, grow and harvest your own herbs. In this class you will be planting your seeds to grown your own herbs. 

Materials fee is $5, payable to the instructor at the start of class. Additional herb plants will be available for purchase.

Back by popular demand! 

Have you ever wanted to try making soap with goats milk? Or even have your own goats and need something else to do with the excess milk? In this hands-on workshop you will be able to make your own mini-batch of goat’s milk soap-- making six bars of soap-- that you can then take home with you (Please note: these take up to 48 hours to cure, so you may pick them up after that time). Treat yourself or make as a gift for a loved one! 

$15 materials fee payable to the instructor at the start of class. 

Be sure to register early. There are only 6 spots available per session, and they fill fast! 

PLEASE NOTE:
This class will be held on May 17th not May 10th.