TURNER — The SAD 52 Adult Education’s Enrichment program has many classes to interest community members. Ukulele: 7 p.m. Wednesdays beginning Sept. 20 for four weeks with instructor Mike Burd. Participants will start playing simple songs right away. They will be provided with simple instructional materials for class and web links to access royalty-free resources on […]
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CMMC to conduct pre-diabetes lifestyle change program
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center will offer a free Pre-Diabetes Lifestyle Change Program from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. starting Thursday, Sept. 21. The PreventT2 curriculum, approved for the CDC-led National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), features multiple sessions over 12 months, covering healthy, long-term changes to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Any adults with […]
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AARP Smart Driver class offered
BRIDGTON — An AARP Smart Driver course will be held from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29, at the Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot St. This four-hour refresher course is for experienced drivers 50 years of age and older. Topics include safe driving strategies, defensive driving techniques, new traffic laws and rules of […]
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Earn credits through Erosion and Sediment Control Workshop
STRONG — An Erosion and Sediment Control Workshop will be held from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, at the Strong Town Office’s Foster Memorial Building, 14 South Main St. The class is open to anyone interested in working in shoreland zoning areas of the state. Both certification and recertification credits will be […]
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Oxford County Extension offering tractor safety course
PARIS — Preregistration is open for the spring 2018 tractor safety course offered by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Oxford County. The course will be held at an Oxford County farm. The five-week course is part of the National Safe Tractor and Machinery Operation Program, developed for youth seeking employment in production agriculture. […]
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Invasive forest pest presentations to be held
TOPSHAM — Maine’s Soil & Water Conservation Districts are offering a series of free presentations on invasive forest pests, those the state has and those it doesn’t have — yet. Presentations are designed to help participants identify current and potential invasive forest pests and their host species, understand the threats to forests and woodlands posed […]
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Hermann to lead mediumship techniques workshop
SABATTUS — The Spiritualist Church of Eternal Life is sponsoring a workshop, “Evidential Mediumship Advanced Techniques that Work,” facilitated by the Rev. Stephen Hermann, a well-known medium, on Sunday, Sept. 3. With over 40 years of study and practice, Hermann has trained more than 10,000 people worldwide and holds credentials as an ordained minister, certified […]
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YWCA offering Babysitting and Staying Home Alone courses
LEWISTON — The YWCA is offering American Red Cross Babysitting Training for youth ages 11 to 15. Participants will receive certification in child and infant CPR, learn the basics of providing safe and fun childcare and do hands-on activities. Babysitting classes will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 10 and 17. […]
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Diverse fall classes for Western Mountain seniors
BETHEL — Western Mountains Senior College‘s fall term will offer seniors the rare opportunity to learn something new, refresh latent talents, re-explore subjects of interest and gain a deeper understanding of the world. On the lighter side, subjects include American Mah Jongg (learn as you play), Creative Writing, Drawing and Painting and Performance in short […]
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Swingin' Bears to offer square dance lessons
PARIS — Beginner square dance classes will be held from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. starting Wednesday, Sept. 6, for 15 weeks, at the Oxford Hills Middle School cafeteria, 100 Pine St. The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club, which is offering the classes, is part of the Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education Program. Ray Hilton of Saco, […]