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Indoor/Outdoor Fitness Walking (Tu/Th)
with Kathy Nyborg
THIS CLASS CURRENTLY RUNS YEAR ROUND, SO JOIN AT ANY TIME.
Want to stay active? Get into a walking routine! Join Kathy at the Sorrento-Sullivan Recreation Center for an hour of indoor/outdoor walking depending on the weather. You can saunter, power walk or speed walk. Whatever your pace you can do it safely. Meets regularly, and you can start and stop any time. Check out the new Age Friendly Sullivan walking path by the playground!
Cribbage Ceilidh
with Dan Rayner
A "ceilidh" is Gaelic for kitchen-party. Please join us, in our kitchen, for lunch-time, pick-up cribbage games on Fridays. This is a great way to get out for some fun!
We will provide boards and cards. You do not need a partner to come and play. This is intended as a fun, community event – all are welcome. Don’t know how to play? We can teach you. Feel free to bring your lunch with you.
*Does not meet on 2/21 and 4/17.
Indoor/Outdoor Fitness Walking (Mon.)
with Kathy Nyborg
THIS CLASS RUNS YEAR ROUND, SO JOIN AT ANY TIME.
Want to stay active? Get into a walking routine! Join Kathy at the Sorrento-Sullivan Recreation Center for an hour of indoor/outdoor walking depending on the weather. You can saunter, power walk or speed walk. Whatever your pace you can do it safely. Meets regularly, and you can start and stop any time. Check out the new Age Friendly Sullivan walking path by the playground!
iPad Basics
with National Digital Equity Center
***PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE IS DIFFERENT THAN WHAT WAS ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN OUR CATALOG***
This class is live streamed using Zoom at our learning center. If you would prefer to take this class from your home or office, please contact us. Pre-registration is required; please call us to pre-register, 422-4794.
This course covers the basics of how to use Apple’s popular iPad. This class starts with the basics of how to log on using multiple methods from passcode to touch id to face recognition technology. Apple’s iCloud service will be discussed as the benefits of this service help secure your data as well as allow your data to be used across multiple Apple devices. The App Store will be covered as a way to find additional applications that may meet your varied interest and needs. This class is covered over three 1-hour sessions.
Please bring your iPad to all three classes.
Pre-registration is required. Please call to register: 207-422-4794.
iPad Intermediate
with National Digital Equity Center
This class is live streamed using Zoom at our learning center. If you would prefer to take this class from your home or office, please contact us. Pre-registration is required; please call us to pre-register, 422-4794.
Building on the skills that are acquired in the iPad Basics class, the primary focus of the intermediate class is the exploration of the applications that Apple provides for free as part of the iOS. Applications such as Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Messages, FaceTime and many others will be covered. If time allows, favorite Apps from the App Store will be presented. There are three one-hour sessions for this class.
Prerequisite for this class is participation in the iPad Basics class or equivalent knowledge.
Please bring your iPad to all three classes.
FAME: Planning and Paying for College
with Finance Authority of Maine
Do you have children who will be looking at college in the next few years or might you be thinking of returning to school yourself? Now is a great time to start thinking about the college financial aid process and ways to boost college savings. The earlier you start, the more confident and relaxed you will feel when it is time to apply for financial aid. Join Jessica Whittier, College Access Counselor with the Finance Authority of Maine for this 1-hour workshop as we talk all things paying for college.
We are happy to partner with the Finance Authority of Maine to present a series of free, virtual workshops on scholarships, planning to pay for college, loans, and financial wellness.
A zoom link will be sent 24 hours before the workshop. Workshops will be recorded and shared with you.
Chain Saw Safety for Women
with Tina Scheer & Michelle Braley
Local logging sports athlete/promoter "Timber" Tina Scheer (Great Maine Lumberjack Show) and arborist Michelle Braley will teach women how to operate a saw! They will teach you everything from starting the saw, operating it safely, fixing simple problems on the chain saw, filing a chain, cutting a small tree and de-limbing it, cutting your own firewood and doing it for yourself with confidence! Then it's into the woods to practice cutting safely with guidance from your instructors. This is a hands-on class. Expect a FUN atmosphere with expert knowledge!! Students may bring their own chainsaw and safety equipment if they have them, otherwise, equipment will be provided.
Please bring a bag lunch and drink to class.
This class will be held outside rain or shine.
New Directions in Drawing
with Sandi Cirillo
Please note: this class meets Friday, May 17 and is different from the one published in the catalog.
Through exercises in class, students will explore their inner self and gain confidence and clarity in their drawing skills. This class is open to all skill levels from beginners to more advanced drawing students. Remember, we all learn from each other. We will do most of our drawing in black and white but can add some color for different projects we'll be working on. Bring your own supplies: a sketchbook, drawing pencils, eraser, ruler, colored pencils, etc.)