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Tour of Old Alfred Courthouse
with York County Courthouse

Spoon Carving for Beginners
with MACE Staff

Learn the basics of wood carving, and make your own spoon. Bring: spoon carving knife Materials fee: $5
Basic Home Repairs
with Dean Currier

Each week we will focus on an essential part of home repairs: walls, plumbing, heating, and electrical. Dean will be bringing in examples so that you can get some hands-on practice! Materials fee $10
Raising Backyard Chickens
with Kate Cobb

Whether you already have a backyard flock or are looking to have a flock of your own, this informative class will provide a fresh perspective on keeping chickens in Maine. We will cover how to choose the right chickens and where to get them. There will also be a discussion on chicken housing and how to keep your flock thriving for years of enjoyment. Bring: Pen and paper
Waterboro Age Friendly
with Nicole Williams

Find yourself asking the question, “How do you get home care services in Southern Maine for myself or a loved one?” We will walk you through the steps to access care in the community. This will also cover access to assisted living and long term care, age well programs, meals on wheels, Medicare, MaineCare, and healthcare power of attorney.
Paint Night - Black Light River
with Janis Peterson

Bring a friend and have fun at our monthly Paint Nights! Janis will guide you to create a beautiful painting in one night. Materials fee $20
Fall Stained Glass

Have you always wanted to learn the art of stained glass? Come join us for a 2-session class and leave with your own beautiful creation! Our theme will be fall - your choice of what to make: leaf, acorn, ghost, mushroom, honeycomb or music note. You will learn how to score, grind, foil, solder, clean and patina your completed piece. All materials and tools will be provided. However, if you have your own safety glasses (cutting/grinding) and a mask (soldering) that would be helpful. No experience necessary to join the colorful world of stained glass
Canning for Beginners
with Kate Cobb

Canning is a great way to preserve your food, but it can also be a little intimidating to get started. Learn the basics of water bath and pressure canning equipment and techniques. Bring your questions!