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Noble Adult & Community Education



Personal Enrichment

Teenage Drivers: What is a parent to do?

Free

with Brian Arsenault

Calendar Next available session starts May 1, 2025 at 5 pm
1 additional session on Jun 26, 2025

Do you have a child that just got their license or is going to be going through drivers ed soon?  In this seminar, we explain the insurance market and how teenage drivers are rated.  We look at things that you can do to help alleviate the rising insurance costs and liabilities that your new driver may bring.

Basic Auto Care

$15

with Mark Nelson

Calendar Next available session starts May 1, 2025 at 6 pm

This course is designed to acquaint you with common mechanical problems and general auto maintenance skills. Tires, windshield wipers, fluids, jump starting, and other items will be discussed to help you to look after your car. There will be questions and possibly answers, most likely stories and demos. 

Intermediate Acrylic Painting

$50

with Gayle Fitzpatrick

Calendar Next available session starts May 1, 2025 at 6 pm

This 4-week class is for students who have had some experience in painting, and who want to learn more complex color theory, paint mixing and composition techniques. Class time will include time for experimentation, creativity and the opportunity to work on your own projects with guidance from the instructor. 

Ceramics Open Studio

$80

with CYNTHIA PLAISTED

Calendar Next available session starts May 5, 2025 at 5 pm
1 additional session

Come join us as we explore the wonders of clay! You will develop and use it to create unique pieces of your own design through a variety of techniques. You will be encouraged to try the manual and electric wheels, roller, carving tools, and beautiful glazes to bring the pieces you imagine to life. Beginners to experts welcome.

Class scheduled as follows;
Classes 1-4: For creation
Class 5: Prepping pieces for firing
Class 6: Glazing pieces

Clay and glaze cost is $45 due to the instructor at the first class.

There is a max of 15 students per session.

No class February 17, April 21, May 26

Zumba - 6 Week

$45

with Maribel Deprese

Calendar Next available session starts May 5, 2025 at 5:30 pm
1 additional session

NACE is excited to welcome back instructor Maribel Despres and her zumba classes! 

Join Maribel at Noble High School in North Berwick, where you can take the “work” out of workout! She mixes low-intensity and high-intensity moves for a calorie-burning dance fitness party. Zumba is a total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility. There will be class sessions offered Monday evenings.

Bring a water bottle; wear comfortable clothes and shoes with little to no tread to reduce twisting knee joints. 

No class February 17, April 21, May 26

NEW! The Haunting of Emery Estate

$15

with Rob Gutro

Calendar Next available session starts May 6, 2025 at 6 pm

A 5-hour paranormal investigation at the Emery Estate in Weymouth, Massachusetts was coordinated and hosted by Monique Toosoon and led to chilling communications with 3 ghosts. They included one innocent boy, another attatched to a special furnishing, and a third who revealed his terrible nature.

Join Rob as he shares what one team as they encountered and learn about these three ghosts, why they stayed behind, and how the team confirmed their identities. The end of the investigation will surprise you and show the darker side of human nature in an earthbound ghost. 

Cardmaking

$20

with Katie Nickerson

Calendar Next available session starts May 7, 2025 at 6 pm
1 additional session on Jun 11, 2025

Why buy a card from the store when you can make your own? NACE is excited to have Katie back to help you create beautiful cards that are great for special occasions. In these one-night classes, Katie will show you how to create two different card designs in class from kits, each dedicated to a different theme. The cost of the class includes card kits for four total cards, two of which we will go over in class. Please bring glue and a pair of scissors with you. What are you waiting for? Lets get stampin'!

You may purchase additional kits from Katie price (varying from $12 - $15)

** If class is canceled due to snow, the class will be made up on Saturday of the same week.

House Plant Care

$18

with ELIZABETH GOODY

Calendar Next available session starts May 7, 2025 at 6 pm

Have you always wanted to have beautiful plants in your home but don’t have a green thumb?  Come and learn about the perfect plants that will thrive in your home.  We will also discuss any problems you may have with existing plants. Beth is a very knowledgeable horticulturist and will answer all of your questions.