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Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education



in-person classes

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Beginner Guitar

$50

with Jeffrey Chaplin

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 25, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks
Have you ever wanted to learn guitar? This class is for students just starting out. You will learn the basics about music and guitar. You will be instructed on chords, songs, light improvs and melodies, and gain the basic skills and confidence to become a beginner guitar player! Ask a friend to sign up with you and learn and practice together! Bring an acoustic guitar or let us know if you need to borrow one.

Ballroom Dance Basics

$115

with Elizabeth Converse

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 25, 2025 at 6:15 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ballroom Basics is a six-week session covering two ballroom dances, Fox Trot and East Coast Swing. The goal is to feel comfortable dancing through a full song - and have fun! Perfect for beginners and returning dancers - strong basics are for everyone. You will receive in-class instruction, handouts, and a weekly follow-up email. No partner or dance experience is necessary, just bring your willingness to learn!

Beginner Plus Guitar

$50

with Jeffrey Chaplin

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 25, 2025 at 7 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Have you started to learn chords and songs, and are you looking for more formal instruction or the next step in your guitar playing? This class will build your confidence and take you to the next level. Jeffrey will teach you about music and songs, and different styles of music, and help you advance your guitar playing ability.

Intermediate Guitar

$50

with Jeffrey Chaplin

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 27, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks
This Intermediate Guitar class is ideal for those who know the basics and want to take their guitar knowledge to the next level. You will learn more about improvisation on the guitar, as well as more music theory. This class will help you more intricately understand and advance your guitar playing.

Introduction to Alcohol Inks

$23

with Kim Crawford

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 27, 2025 at 6 pm
Painting with alcohol inks is a magical process using isopropyl alcohol (yes, the same alcohol you already have in your medicine cabinet). Alcohol inks are a fluid medium that are hard to control and that is the best part! Once you have learned how to manipulate the inks and the right approach to this medium, you should find it an extremely fun and addictive style of painting! Students should bring their open mind and an adventurous spirit to this class as we explore this fluid medium and techniques. Lab fee: $10 to be paid directly to the instructor at the start of class.

Botanical Resin Jewelry Making

$58

with Kayley Nelson

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

In this class, you will work with UV resin to create beautiful, handmade jewelry. There will be many options of supplies to work with- colors to add, pressed flowers and greenery, and more! We will be working on earrings and necklaces. You can choose the shape, style, and hardware. Get ready to have fun making your own custom jewelry! This is a beginner class, no experience is needed.

Introduction to Spanish I

$30

with Meredith G. Morehouse

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks
Whether it's for travel, work, Spanish-speaking friends/family, the music, or just a new challenge, there are many reasons to start learning Spanish. What's yours? In this fun, interactive class, you’ll learn basic Spanish, understand the eight ways it differs from English, and start reading, writing, listening, and speaking on Day #1. Subject matter will be tailored to your interests and goals. Having a dinnertime class on “Taco Tuesdays” means you’re encouraged to bring one! Class meets for 4 weeks, April 1, 8, 15, and 29, with April 22 off for spring break. Bring your pen & paper or digital note-taking materials.

Dough Bowl Candles & Glass Lanterns

$43

with Jenn Paulin

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 2, 2025 at 6 pm
1 additional session on May 14, 2025
Join Jenn from Candlewood for a fun and creative evening making two crafts! We will combine dried flowers and winter balsam to create stunning, decorative pieces that add a touch of nature to your home and make the perfect gift. You will learn to craft beautiful, aromatic candles using delicately dried flowers, soothing scents, and natural ingredients to make unique and charming dough bowls. You will also learn the art of Decoupage, transforming a simple glass jar into a stunningly adorned and scented lantern. Students will take home beautiful and functional pieces. Supplies fee: $10 to be paid directly to the instructor on the first day of class.




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