Personal Enrichment

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How to Crochet – Making a Single Crochet

with Rachel Gauthier

Apr

26

Next session: April 26th to May 3rd, 2023

$29 More Info

The single crochet (abbreviated as sc) is the most basic crochet stitch for making fabric. All the other stitches are variations of this one. So even if you’ve never held a hook before or don’t know a slip knot from a single crochet, this class will help you pick up basic techniques and tips. Soon enough you’ll be ready to crochet in rows, which is all you need to make a scarf. Please bring a G hook and a skein of yarn.

Waiting list available

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My Dying “To Do” List

with Jill Braceland

Apr

12

Next session: April 12th, 2023

$19 More Info

Do you know how much paperwork is involved in organizing your estate? This quick overview deals with matters involving Family, Finances, Furniture, and Funeral. You will leave with a list of resources. This is an informational seminar only.

Students need to be 18 or older.

Paranormal Investigation for Families

with Paranormal Five

Mar

11

Next session: March 11th, 2023

$90 More Info

Paranormal Five is a family who loves to investigate together. The building is extremely interesting with spirits that love to chat and let you know they are here. We will be doing a quick class and overview, then breaking up into 2 groups. You will have an hour investigating upstairs and an hour investigating downstairs using the equipment in our tool box. Then we will meet again as a group and share what you experienced. We cannot guarantee paranormal activity but any experience that you may have during the investigation is a real experience. $90 per family - Family is considered 2 adults and biological siblings 8 years and older.

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The A, B, C, and Ds of Medicare

with Barbara Hopkins

Apr

12

Next session: April 12th, 2023

$19 More Info

Does the A, B, C and D “Alphabet Soup” of Medicare feel overwhelming? Medicare, begun in 1965, is the US health plan available to qualified people aged 65 and older, as well as some disabled people below age 65. This overview reviews the way Medicare covers inpatient, outpatient and prescription drug costs, explains enrollment periods and reviews the types of products designed to partner with Medicare, including supplement plans, Medicare Advantage plans and prescription drug plans. This seminar will be informative for current beneficiaries, people beginning Medicare, and the adult, children, or loved ones of Medicare beneficiaries.

Students need to be 18 or older.

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Trusts – Are They Right for You?

with Kathryn Bedell, Esq.

May

24

Next session: May 24th, 2023

$29 More Info

Learn how revocable trusts can help avoid probate and protect your privacy, and how irrevocable trusts can protect your assets from nursing home or Maine Care (Medicaid) liens. Discussion will include other strategies to safeguard assets from life events such as business failure or divorce of adult children. Kathryn Bedell, Esq. is a lawyer in York, Maine and has been practicing for 31 years. Her practice focuses on estate planning, asset preservation, and probate matters. – It is recommended that students take the basic estate planning class first.

Students need to be 18 or older.

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Ukulele for Beginners

with Duncan Perry

Mar

7

Next session: March 7th to 28th, 2023

$79 More Info

Join the ukulele revolution! Here’s your chance to find out how to play this wonderfully versatile, go anywhere instrument in our no-stress program for beginners. There are four classes in all, one each week on Zoom. Bring a ukulele, your sense of humor, some passion for music and curiosity about playing. Once you master the basics, you won’t want to stop. Will you be recruited to perform at Carnegie Hall? Well, not right away. But, as the saying goes, ‘The best player isn’t the person who can pick or strum the most notes. It isn’t the person with the greatest technical skill. It’s the person who can touch the most hearts.’ So grab a uke, you don’t need to read music - sign up, tune up and show up. If you don’t own a ukulele, please contact us for helpful information about buying one. Let your musical journey begin! Please check for an email (could be in your Spam folder) from the instructor with the Zoom link in the days before the class.