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Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education



Our Classes

Gentle Yoga

$75

with Heather Laffely

Calendar Next session starts Nov 12, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks
3 additional sessions through Jan 15, 2025

This gentle class is for those looking to stretch, connect to the breath and practice traditional yoga postures, at a slow pace. We gently and safely encourage our muscle tissues to deeply lengthen and stretch, increasing range of motion and flexibility. Conscious intention and awareness are given to the breath, strengthening the nervous system and deepening the connection to mind and body. This class is designed for new, as well as, seasoned yogis looking for a mindful, gentle practice.

Thai Cooking: The Basics

$45

with Panee Muncharoen

Calendar Next session starts Nov 12, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Nov 14, 2024

Learn how to cook the popular Thai street food dish, Pad Thai, using ingredients which can easily be purchased at your local supermarket. We’ll cook, eat, listen to authentic Thai music, and ensure you have some Pad Thai left to take home with you! Join us for this special one-night workshop. All materials included.

Full Course

Driver's Education: Morse High School w/Bryan

$560

with Bryan Fortier

Calendar Next session starts Nov 13, 2024 at 2:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks
2 additional sessions through Jul 7, 2025

Ages: 15 - 19

PLEASE NOTE:  THERE WILL BE NO CLASS ON MONDAY 9/23.

Parents are required to attend the last 30 minutes of the first class AND participate in a ride-along with your child for the last hour of their 10 hour driving lessons requirement.  Please Note:  There is a make-up fee for missed classes.

Please visit our website to review the Rules and Expectations for this class: https://merrymeeting.maineadulted.org/home/driver-education/

Are you between ages 15 and 19 and want your State of Maine permit to prepare for your driving exam? We offer driver education courses to help build strong, safe, and confident drivers. Students are awarded an instructional permit upon successful completion of the course with a grade of 80 percent or better. Only employee discounts are allowed, but you must call to register. If the student has a medical condition, please contact the office or click on the link below as an additional medical form is required. Total hours of instruction is 40; 30 classroom and 10 driving. Full payment of $560 is required at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs. Only employee discounts for this class. Please bring your birth certificate or passport to the first class and a pen to every class as well as glasses for your eye exam, if you wear them. 

Driver Medical Evaluation CR24 Bath Campus

September 2024

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • September 16, 18, 20, 25, 27, 30 
  • October 2 4, 7, 9 (Final Exam) 
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 10/11 and 10/11

 November 2024

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • November: 13, 15, 18, 20, 22
  • December: 2, 4, 6, 9, 11 (Final Exam)
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 12/13 and 12/16

April 2025 (These are the correct dates - There was a typo in the catalog.  I'm very sorry if this causes an inconvenience.)

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • April: 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 28, 30
  • May: 2, 5 (Final Exam)
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 5/7 and 5/9

July 2025

  • 2:30-5:30 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
  • July: 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28 (Final Exam)
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 7/30 and 8/1 

Paint Night: The Cardinal

$55

with Shirley Anderson

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 13, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week

Join Shirley Anderson for a Cardinal Paint night. Create your own masterpiece of these beautiful birds under Shirley’s guidance. Perfect for all skill levels. Canvas and paints are supplied.

Prosperity and Good Fortune: Chinese Wonton Dumplings

$65

with Jeff Mao

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 13, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Jan 6, 2025

We will make Chinese dumplings with pork filling made from scratch in class. You will learn the multiple styles of folding dumplings using wonton wrappers. Then we will boil the won ton to make a classic wonton soup or chili oil wonton. Additionally, we’ll learn to make our own Sichuan-style chili oil and learn about other common Chinese condiments used for dipping sauces. All ingredients, materials, equipment and recipes will be provided. Program is presented by Jeff Mao of Knead & Nosh in Topsham, ME.

Investing at Retirement

Free

with Sarah Blondin

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 13, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Feb 12, 2025

Nearing or entering retirement? Join us to learn the power of having a customized strategy to make the most of your benefits and assets, identify considerable risks, and plan for a comfortable, financially secure retirement.

Driver's Education: Brunswick High School

$560

with Terry Goan

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 18, 2024 at 4:45 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Ages: 15 - 19

Please bring a birth certificate or passport to the first class and a pen to every class. Parents/Guardians are required to attend the last 45 minutes of the first class and do a ride-along with their child, to be scheduled by the instructor and parent. 

**Please Note: There is a make-up fee for all missed classes and drives.

Review all Rules and Expectations on our website: https://merrymeeting.maineadulted.org/home/driver-education/

 Are you between ages 15 and 19 and want your State of Maine permit to prepare for your driving exam? We offer driver education courses to help build strong, safe, and confident drivers.  Students are awarded an instructional permit upon successfully completing the course with a grade of 80 percent or better and completing the required hours of instruction. The total hours of instruction are 40; 30 are in the classroom, and 10 are hours behind the wheel. A full payment of $560 is due at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs. Only employee discounts for this class. Please call Merrymeeting to register by phone if you are employed by MSAD 75, RSU 1, Brunswick, or Wiscasset school departments. If the student has a medical diagnosis, the list is on our website.  Please contact the office or click the link below for the required CR-24 medical form. Driver Medical Evaluation CR24 Topsham Campus

**Disclaimer: Due to the instructor's full-time job, a class may run from 5:30-8:30 pm. Please always check your email. A notice will be sent out on the day of the class.

 September 2024

  • Class Time: 4:45 - 7:45 pm
  • September: 16,17,18,23,24,25,30
  • October: 1,7,8
  • Final Exam: October 8

November 2024

  • Class Time: 4:45 - 7:45 pm
  • November: 18,19,20,25,26
  • December: 2,3,4,9,10
  • Final Exam: December 10

January 2025

  • Class Time: 4:45 -7:45 pm
  • January: 6,7,8,13,14,15,21,22,27,28
  • Final Exam: January 28

April 2025

  • Class Time: 4:45 - 7:45 pm
  • April: 14,15,16,28,29,30
  • May: 5,6,12,13
  • Final Exam: May 13

Oracle Cards vs Tarot Cards: What's the Difference?

$40

with Jeannie Sullivan

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 18, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Come learn more about Tarot and Oracle cards. When to use either, why you would want to use them, and what they can tell you. Each type has a different purpose and both can give you the messages you are looking for. Beginners are welcome and you don't have to have cards to attend. Instructor: Jeannie Sullivan from HeartFelt Energies.





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