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Merrymeeting PREMIER Membership Club

$25

with Merrymeeting Staff

Calendar Current session started Jan 1, 2023 at 8:30 am, runs for 61 weeks

BECOME A PREMIER MEMBER TODAY! Join the Merrymeeting PREMIERE Membership Club for only $25! *membership fee is annual.

Membership benefits include:

Early Access: Premiere members receive our catalogs digitally prior to public distribution, for exclusive early access to class schedules and offerings (actual registration still limited to public release).

Loyalty Program: Premiere members receive 25% off every 6th class they take with Merrymeeting.

Catalog Opportunity: Premiere members may submit announcements in our future catalogs, as we are dedicating a page for announcements by our Merrymeeting Premiere members. (restrictions apply, contact us directly for details).

Discount Offer: Premiere members receive a 10% discount on any Merrymeeting Youth & Family program (excluding DE and any program over $400; can only be used once annually).

Exclusive Media: Enjoy convenient video workshops, on topics ranging from cooking to meditation, with access to our growing library of media (media library will officially launch May 2023).

Subscription Service: Premiere memberships include a free subscription to our latest Merrymeeting Premiere Magazine (exclusive annual online publication emailed directly to club members).

Special Invitations: Premiere members will enjoy access to special workshops and events developed especially for them.

The Sales Agent Online Class

$370

with Center for Real Estate Studies of Maine

Calendar Current session started Sep 1, 2023 at 8 am

This 55-hour remote learning real estate agent course, approved by the Maine Real Estate Commission, is a prerequisite to taking the Pearson VUE state licensing exam. Based on the book, Introduction to a Successful Career in Maine Real Estate, by Charles “Kim” Coit, its content includes material that is basic to the practice of real estate in Maine. This class is ongoing and the student can start as soon as they register. PDF copy of book is provided, $35 for hard copy.

Image Transfer Workshop

$35

with Catherine Scanlon

Calendar Current session started Nov 30, 2023 at 3 pm, runs for 1 week

Join Catherine to create a unique and beautiful image transfer panel, the perfect gift for a favorite person -- or yourself. In this class we will collage a background using a variety of vintage and patterned papers to create an interesting background for the design. Once the background has been finished, an image will be chosen to transfer to a wood panel. After a short snack break to let our transfer dry, we'll finish up and we add color using a variety of mixed mediums. The panel will be sealed with beeswax to protect it. All materials included in the $25 materials fee.

Holiday Creations with Polymer Clay

$40

with Melissa Smith

Calendar Current session started Nov 30, 2023 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Create holiday gifts using polymer clay that are unique and homemade! Come learn and explore, no experience required. This class will focus on surface texture using simple tools to make beautiful jewelry, charms and more. The best part is if you fall in love with the medium, all you need is an oven or toaster oven and you can make it at home! All materials provided. If you have your own needle nose pliers, bring them with you.

Let It Go! Fiesta (Thursday Sessions)

$70

with Tony Garreton

Calendar Current session started Nov 30, 2023 at 5:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session on Jan 18, 2024

"Let it Go with Tony" is under TDF (Tony Dance Fiesta LLC) and is not only a dance program that helps you physically by burning calories and keeping you fit, but it also helps you fight depression, it will encourage you to feel empowered and confident. It will be a time dedicated especially to you, where you will laugh, dance, without being judged. This class is for everybody, gender, age and shape… you will go at your own pace, just like you would in a nightclub or in a family party! Course fee is for 6 sessions with Tony.

Learn Pickleball 123: December Sessions

$55

with Maine Pines

Calendar Next available session starts Dec 1, 2023 at 12 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Learn to Play Pickleball 123 is geared toward the beginning or returning to the game player! It includes 3 weeks of lessons designed to instruct the player in all aspects of the game. For the 3-week program, it includes a court fee membership at Maine Pines with free Pickleball designated court time and free fitness membership during the month. Equipment is provided as needed. The session starts at the beginning of each month and runs for 3 weeks. The session runs on Fridays from 12-1pm or Saturdays from 12-1pm. Join us for great fun on the court! Please complete paperwork at Maine Pines on your first day! Location: 120 Harpswell Road, Brunswick

Women's Only Defensive Pistol

$125

with Alice Bean Andrenyak

Calendar Next available session starts Dec 2, 2023 at 8:30 am, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Jan 25, 2024

In a non-threatening safe environment with no live ammunition present, learn the basics of: handgun safety at home; how to handle a pistol safely; parts of a pistol and ammunition; fundamentals of pistol shooting including holding, stance and aiming; common malfunctions; selecting a pistol just right for you and learning to conceal carry. A textbook is included. You will be shooting SIRT Laser Pistols during class. There is an optional two-hour range time separately scheduled and has a fee of $50 payable to the instructor. If you go to the range, you’ll fire either your own pistol or borrow one  plus ammunition from the instructor for an additional $25. You will practice and try to shoot accurately using your front and rear sights as well as shooting more quickly pointing the pistol where you want the rounds to go. You will need 50 rounds of ammunition for your personal handgun. To pass this nationally rated course and get certified you must: attend all sessions and actively participate, Certification can be used to apply for a Concealed Carry Permit.

 

Learn Tennis 123: December Sessions
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Learn Tennis 123: December Sessions

$55

with Maine Pines

Tennis 123 at Maine Pines is geared toward the beginning player or player returning to tennis. It includes 3 weeks of lessons designed to instruct the player in all aspects of the game. For the 3-week program, it includes a court fee membership at Maine Pines with a free cardio tennis class, a social mixer, free designated weekend court time, and free fitness membership during the month. Tennis 123 starts the first week of the month and runs for 3 weeks at one of the following sessions: Saturdays 10-11am, Tuesdays 9-10am, or Wednesdays 6-7pm. Please complete paperwork at Maine Pines on your first day! Demo rackets are available to use during class if needed! Location: 120 Harpswell Road, Brunswick





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