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Spring into College Savings: The Alfond Grant and Maine’s College Savings Program

with Finance Authority of Maine

Apr

Next session: April 2nd, 2025

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Join us – with College Savings Superstar Alfond Foundation member, Caroline Palmatier! Maine families have access to two valuable programs to assist with saving and paying for education after high school: the $500 Alfond Grant and Maine’s College Savings program. While these initiatives offer great benefits, understanding each of their features can sometimes be challenging. Whether you’re a parent, guardian, or student, this session will provide you with information to make the most of these valuable resources. Join us to improve your understanding and take steps towards a successful educational future! Presenter: kparsons@famemaine.com

First Aid

with Charissa Kerr

May

Next session: May 19th, 2025

$49 More Info

The First Aid class includes: medical emergencies, bleeding that you can see, bleeding you cannot see, treating for shock, and how and when to call emergency services. The course cost includes a blend of powerpoint and video, instructor and practical components, and a certificate of completion. Optional workbook is available for $10 (cash please) from instructor at class.

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Tropical Terrariums – the Beginning

with Diane Ferron

Mar

Next session: March 27th, 2025

$32 More Info

Love plants but don’t have a “green thumb”? Come learn all the basics and needs to create your own “Nature in a Glass”. Discover how ecosystems and “clean up crews” work. Learn a bit of the science involved as we prepare the soil and the plants, arranging them in a visually appealing style. This is a great way to connect with nature and creative a living work of art! Materials fee of $35 (cash please) payable to instructor at class.

CPR

with Charissa Kerr

Mar

Next session: March 18th, 2025

$69 More Info

Learn about adult, child and infant CPR and AED use, adult, child and infant choking, and how and when to call emergency services. Course includes use of manikins, video, certified instruction, practical components, and a certificate of completion. Practical time has been increased to ensure you have enough time to gain confidence in your skills. Optional workbook is available for $10 (cash please) from instructor at class.

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Summer Veggies Anyone?

with Michael Crossan

May

Next session: May 14th, 2025

$29 More Info

Plan out your summer vegetable garden! Pros & cons of raised beds vs. small bordered gardens - find out what grows best with what to achieve the best yields.

Maximize your iPad’s Potential

with BoomerTECH Adventures

$42 More Info

Increase your abillity to communicate, create, and connect by mastering your iPad’s features. We'll cover navigating your iPad, its Camera and Photos apps, the options available in Settings, ways to communicate through writing and video, plus how to answer and make phone calls. Learn about the apps that came already loaded on your iPad like the Calendar and Siri, your virtual assistant. It is important that you have the most current iOS update; but don’t worry—if you don’t know how, we will show you the steps. Finally, you will also learn about accessibility features that are helpful for folks with finger mobility, sight, or hearing difficulties.

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