Author and instructor Mike Wilson will demonstrate how to use your smartphone. This class is designed for mature and recent iPhone users! Mike will cover cell phone topics, such as: the photo app, texting, navigating, apps, contacts, email, camera, App store, settings, and the internet. NOT for Android users. Taught over Zoom.

This class is for the advanced beginner guitar player who wants to further develop their playing skills. We will concentrate on flatpicking, playing solos, Bluegrass riffs and how to make rhythm guitar interesting and creative. This class is for the advanced beginner guitar player who is able to play commonly used chords, and is able to change chords quickly and smoothly.

This class will feature easy-to-understand information on finding, collecting, identifying, and preparing the safe, most common edible and medicinal mushroom species of New England and Eastern Canada. Whether you are a cook, forager, herbalist, or restauranteur, you will enjoy this class. The book "Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms of New England and Eastern Canada" will be available for purchase in class for $21.

Learn how to make your own birch bark basket. We will take the time in class to learn about the traditional crafting techniques and create our own piece of art. We will go over how to identify and collect birch bark, the materials that will be used are natural and commonly used materials. We will go over tools to use for collection and for creating a basket. There are many designs and ways you can create a birch bark basket. We will go over a few different types and allow the students to be creative in making their own basket. All basket material must be prepared, and we will go through that process. We will also go over how to stitch and lash the bark together using sinew and discuss using spruce roots as well. This is a great opportunity to create something beautiful with natural resources. The course fee will cover all material, use of tools, and instruction.

Enjoy a modern interpretation of European cuisine in this new class with Me Lon Togo’s Jordan Benissan. Jordan’s native Togo was a territory of France from 1916 to 1960, which is reflected in the many French-influenced dishes of Togo where the official language is still French. Come learn his Togolese version of classic dishes which might include Beef Bourguignon, Navarin Lamb Stew, or Monkfish Osso Buco. The registration fee includes all ingredients. Check Me Lon Togo's menu here.

There is nothing like the aroma of freshly baked sourdough bread unless it is enjoying a slice of freshly baked bread with butter shortly after coming out of the oven! Students will learn how to care for a sourdough starter, how to knead using two different techniques, and how to mix, shape and score the bread for baking. The instructor will demonstrate two ways to bake a loaf, using a cloche or a stone with steam in the oven, followed by a taste testing. Students will then shape, score and bake a loaf of their own in class. They will take home some sourdough culture (bring a 32 ounce container) for bread baking at home. A $5 ingredients fee is payable to the instructor at class.

Have you wondered what it takes to be a Firefighter? What exactly does a Firefighter do? Do you feel you are too busy to be a Firefighter? Opportunities to serve your community comes in different forms. It could be volunteering. It could be on-call. It could be part-time or per diem. It could lead to a career! Get all your questions answered and more in this one-night presentation by several area Fire Chiefs. Fire Departments in our area need Firefighters of every type. You don't have to be available 24/7, there are many ways you can help serve your community. Come meet with area Fire Chiefs and Firefighters to learn more about how your knowledge, skills and abilities can be an asset to the Midcoast!

You will be well-prepared to plan for your retirement after this one-night class. You will learn about the most important financial steps for a happy and successful retirement: how much to save, where to save it, and what types of investments to consider. It's never too late to get prepared. This class is relevant if you are twenty years away or quickly approaching retirement.