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Maple Tree Delights & Sweets Workshop – NEW!

with Jessica Steele

Mar
3

March 3rd, 2025

$77 More Info

It's that time of the year when the sap comes up from the roots of a maple tree and starts to feed the tree new buds. This is when we tap the maples to gather the sap and boil it down to make maple syrup or other yummy, sweet products. Join me to learn the basics of maple syruping and how you could start making your own maple syrup in your own backyard! 

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Candle Making

with Heather Emerson

May
13

May 13th, 2025

$100 More Info

Tired of paying crazy expensive prices for candles? Are you looking for a great gift-giving idea? Learn how to make handmade candles with non-toxic soy wax and scented with all-natural essential oils. Each student will receive 2 lbs. of soy wax, wicks, a variety of scents, and containers to choose from, leaving the class with their creations that night to give away or keep for themselves. $10 materials fee included.

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Playwriting: Waldo Theatre Workshop – NEW!

with The Waldo Theatre

Mar
8

March 8th, 2025

$65 More Info

Join award-winning playwright Teralyn Reiter as she guides participants through the process of brainstorming, writing, and editing a play.  Participants will learn the fundamentals of playwriting and engage in thought provoking activities and games to learn how to develop their ideas into plays while also discovering ways to be inspired when the inevitable writer's block hits.

 

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Understanding Constitutional Carry & Legal Use of Force

with Alice Bean Andrenyak

Apr
15

April 15th, 2025

$35 More Info

This three-hour course is for firearm owners and nonowners. You’ll learn what to do when you see an attack or if you are attacked and respond with force. You’ll learn how to contact the first responders, how prosecutors might view what you did, rules about concealed carry in the U.S. and Maine, and various ways to protect yourself without using a firearm. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.

 

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So Over Overeating – Session 3 – NEW!

with Katie Jones

Feb
17

February 17th, 2025

$10 More Info

Learn the difference between urges and cravings to eat versus true hunger in this three-week series. Participants will learn how to use the hunger scale to prevent overeating. Participants will also learn how to manage food cravings to reach health or weight loss goals; how to have a future-focus; and how to enjoy treats and special foods while still making progress toward goals. Session 1 will focus on the two main challenges of overeating; Session 2 addresses the hunger scale and managing urges. Session 3 features transforming “learning moments.” Registration includes replay access. Attend one session or sign up for all to get the greatest benefit. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone. 

 

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Making Career Choices – Session 2

with Alicia LaFosse

May
6

May 6th, 2025

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Ready for a career change but don’t know where to start? This one-hour workshop will point you in the right direction. New Ventures Maine's professional staff will cover what to consider when making a career choice and the resources available to help you succeed. Please complete your registration by clicking this link to fill out New Ventures Maine's form. Choose your class from the listing on the page. This will ensure that you get the online meeting link.

Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.