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Introductory Spanish

$30

with Meredith G. Morehouse

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 29, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Whether it's for travel, work, Spanish-speaking friends/family, the music, or just a new challenge, there are so many reasons to start learning Spanish. What's yours? In this fun, interactive class, students learn how Spanish "works" (compared to English) and the basics of reading, writing, listening to, and speaking the language. Subject matter will be tailored to students' interests and goals. Bring your pen & paper or digital note-taking materials.

Beyond the Brush

$18

with Kim Crawford

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 7, 2024 at 6 pm
Let your imagination and creativity expand as you learn and practice various techniques using household items to create artwork without using a paint brush! This class is going to be fun! Bring an apron, or older, larger shirt to wear that you don't mind getting paint on. Supplies fee: $15 to be paid directly to the instructor on the first day of class.

Student Loan Repayment Strategies and Pro Tips

Free

with FAME Specialist, Finance Authority of Maine (FAME)

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 13, 2024 at 6 pm

There are many different facets to the student loan program that can be powerful in helping you achieve your financial goals but also can be confusing. If you are struggling with your payments, did you know there are several income-based repayment plans as well as deferment or forbearance? Did you know you could get .25% off your interest rate if you sign up for auto-debit on your federal loans? Do you know you can work towards loan forgiveness now if you work for a non-profit, government or tribal agency? Whether you have recently graduated from college or have been repaying your students loans for a long time, join us to learn how to best manage your student loan repayment. Join Nikki Vachon, College Access Counselor from the Finance Authority of Maine as she shares pro-tips and answers questions.

Internet Safety
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Internet Safety

Free

with NDEC Instructor

Calendar Next session starts Nov 26, 2024 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week

Staying safe online is essential in today’s world. This class teaches you how to keep your information and your computer/devices safe. 

Planning and Paying for College

Free

with FAME Specialist, Finance Authority of Maine (FAME)

Calendar Next available session starts Dec 2, 2024 at 7 pm
Do you have children who will be looking at college in the next few years or might you be thinking of returning to school yourself? Now is a great time to start thinking about the college financial aid process and ways to boost college savings. The earlier you start, the more confident and relaxed you will feel when it is time to apply for financial aid. Join Jessica Whittier, College Access Counselor with the Finance Authority of Maine for this 1-hour workshop as we talk all things paying for college.
"Cutting the Cord" - Getting TV & Phone Services Over the Internet
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"Cutting the Cord" - Getting TV & Phone Services Over the Internet

Free

with NDEC Instructor

Calendar Next session starts Dec 3, 2024 at 11:30 am, runs for 1 week

What does it mean to "Cut the Cord"? It's about canceling cable or satellite services and being able to watch television shows online, as well as options that would allow you to get rid of your landline. This class will not only show you the wide variety of options out there, but also teach you some tools to decide if cutting the cord is right for you.

Introduction to Paper Quilling

$18

with Kim Crawford

Calendar Next available session starts Dec 12, 2024 at 6 pm
Students will join Kim on a learning adventure in the art of quilling paper - rolling, shaping and glueing strips of paper to make art forms. Basic techniques will be covered, and students may create various items including cards and ornaments. Come with an open mind and a clothing top that you do not mind getting glue on! Supplies fee: $15 to be paid directly to the instructor on the first day of class.

Cooking With BoomerTECH Adventures

$40

with BoomerTech Adventures with Maine educators Jill Spencer, Chris Toy, and Ed Brazee

In this online, self-paced course, BoomerTECH Adventures guides Chris, Jill, and Ed share their love of cooking and enjoyment for lots of different types of foods. You will learn how to prepare several tasty stir fries using traditional Chinese flavorings, make fresh pasta, turn leftover sweet potato into gnocchi, stir up a great fried rice, and give ramen soup a delicious upgrade. In addition, discover an easy way to make your own pita pockets, flat breads, and tortillas. Plus, you will see a way to combine the benefits of cooking on cast iron with your love of grilling. We haven’t forgotten dessert! Who can resist a delectable chocolate brownie torte or apple pie?





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