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Parents Coffee Hour

Free

with MACE Staff

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 12, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Dec 10, 2026

Ages: 0 - 6

We’re partnering with Parsons Memorial Library to bring a guest speaker to the second Toddler Time of each month. Learn more about resources available for families while your kids play in the library. Second Thursdays of the month, pre-registration required.

September 9th: September's speaker will be Pam Leo from the Book Fairy Pantry Project presenting "Literacy and Bonding."

October 8th: October's speaker will be Mallory Gott from MaineHealth presenting "Toe Walking Tips: Helping your child walk with flat feet."

November 12th: More information coming soon.

December 10th: December's speaker will be Melinda Corey from Help Me Grow presenting "Developmental Milestones and Car Seat Safety."

Ask an Expert: Understanding AI and AI Safety

$6

with Nathan Hall

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 12, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

With AI programs being integrated into so many of our daily uses of technology this is your chance to learn more about it. Gain a basic overview of AI, of how it can used and things to watch out for while using this new technology.

Paint Night - Tis the Season

$23

with Janis Peterson

Calendar Next session starts Nov 12, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Experience the joy of painting as a true beginner! Janis will walk you through each step so that you leave with a painting you’re proud of that is similar to the example.

$15 materials fee

Full Course

Balloon Boxing

$15

with Jessica Peck-Lindsey

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 13, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 5 weeks

Never has there been a more gentle approach to a cardio workout! Baloon Boxing incorporates the elements of slow, flowing movements, as practiced in Tai Chi, while focusing on the spontaneous adaptations to the unpredictable floating movement of the balloon. With particular focus on breath-work, gentle stretching, no impact, and fun. Balloon Boxing is designed for all fitness levels and can be practiced seated or standing. There will be no class Friday November 27th.

Maine Driving Dynamics

$83

with Sheriff King

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 14, 2026 at 8 am, runs for 1 week

The Maine Driving Dynamics course is a driver improvement course that is designed to improve a student's defesive driving awareness. This five-hour course includes discussion of collision avoidance techniques, safety issues, driver habits and attitudes, and the basic elements that constantly challenge drivers on Maine's highways. Our goal is to save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce vehicle-related crashes. A student who completes the course will recieve a three-point credit on their driving record and may be eliegible for an insurance discount.

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Driver Education

$690

with Cynthia Drown

Calendar Next session starts Nov 16, 2026 at 2 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Prepare for your permit and get valuable driving practice. Students must be at least 15 years old to attend. Classes run Monday to Thursday from 2-4pm (no class on holidays). The first class runs from 2-5pm and a parent or gaurdian must attend from 4-5pm.

Martial Arts for Families (Ages 6+)

$15

with Jessica Peck-Lindsey

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 16, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ages: 6 - 19

Families who play together, stay together. Whether you have had marital arts training or are just a beginner, all families are welcome to this fun, stress-free marital arts class! Based on World Tang Soo Do, Jessica Peck-Lindsey will guide participants through gentle therapeutic exercises that lead up to focus work and traditional forms. Learn a new way to move, together! No prior martial arts training is necessary. Classes are designed to meet the expereince level of participant from beginner to advanced. No class 10/12.

Oh Buoy! Stained Glass

$39

with Mary Hebert

Calendar Next session starts Nov 16, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 2 weeks

Oh Buoy! Design your own stained glass buoy in this 2-session class! Learn how to cut, grind, foil, solder, and patina your original piece. Materials and tools provided. Please bring safety glasses.

Full Course




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