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Augusta Adult and Community Education



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Outdoor Education W25
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Outdoor Education W25

Free

with Kelli Gilzow Stowell

Calendar Jan 14, 2025 at 10:30 am, runs for 15 weeks
Winter outdoor education embraces the magic of Maine winters. Snowshoe, nature journaling, GPS/geocache, and foraging basics through various Augusta city parks. Academic students only.

NorthStar Digital Literacy W25

$40

with Kelli Gilzow Stowell

Calendar Jan 14, 2025 at 1 pm, runs for 15 weeks

For HSD and Enrichment students. Through the online Northstar Digital Literacy program, students will learn how to navigate, create, troubleshoot, and interact with others professionally in online work. Students take proctored exams for each of the 12 required modules.

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ELL Low Intermediate W25
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ELL Low Intermediate W25

Free

with Tracy Weber

Calendar Jan 15, 2025 at 12:30 pm, runs for 15 weeks
Students in this class will improve their conversation ability by increasing their vocabulary, learning basic verb tenses, asking questions, and working on pronunciation and fluency.

Family Literacy - StoryTime Adventures W25

Free

with Kelli Gilzow Stowell

Calendar Jan 27, 2025 at 10:30 am, runs for 15 weeks

Weekly StoryTime Adventures are curated to include fitness, well-being, and the importance of your imagination in the outdoors. Registration includes a copy of the month's chosen storybook. A comprehensive craft to accompany the book, along with a take-home and follow-up for parents/guardians to continue the discussions from our Adventure together.

Morning sessions are ideal for parents/guardians of children birth to 4 years.

Jan. 27 - Feb. 10 (Snowshoes/Sleds, weather permitting)

Feb. 24 - Mar. 10 (Outdoors, weather permitting)

Apr. 7 - Apr. 28 no class Apr. 21 (Outdoors, weather permitting)

May 5 - May 19 (Outdoors, weather permitting)

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AACE Community Gardening W25

$25

with Kelli Gilzow Stowell

Calendar Feb 28, 2025 at 10:30 am

AACE Community Gardening includes participants, 16 years and older, with the tools and understanding needed to embrace the joys of gardening. Small plots with a variety of annuals, perennials, and pollinators. Community Partner, UMaine 4H Cooperative Extension will come share with us a series of soil and seedling workshops in preparation for a fruitful season of Gardening. Our Community Garden's goal is to promote spring wellness, and outdoor education and develop a love for lifelong learning. No class Mar. 14. Soil, Seeds, and Springtime Fridays, 10:30 am-12:00 pm Feb. 28 - Apr. 11 Planting and Maintenance Tuesdays, 10:30 am-12:00 pm Apr. 29 - June 17

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Cooking Matters W25

Free

with Courtney Whitney

Calendar Apr 30, 2025 at 5 pm
The Cooking Matters Maine program provides Mainers with hands-on cooking and nutrition classes led by volunteer chefs and nutritionists. Learn ways to shop, cook, and eat healthy on a budget in this FREE six-week class series. The Cooking Matters for Adults course provides hands-on cooking and education led by a local nutrition educator. Each class provides additional home groceries to make a recipe at home.

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Fun, Fit, and Fabulous Fitness Class May W25

$110

with Deidre Hutchins

Calendar May 5, 2025 at 9 am

Feeling tired, off balance, or having a difficult time getting up and down? This 45-minute fitness class is the answer to help you feel both emotionally and physically younger and stronger! Reenergize yourself in this welcoming, spacious, and uplifting environment. This class will enhance your overall well-being by improving brain function and helping you to regain youthful energy. Stretch, stabilize, and strengthen your way to the best version of you. Let us jump-start your day with positive and inspirational energy; guaranteed to put a smile on your face. Join us!

Strong and Fit Fitness Class May W25

$110

with Deidre Hutchins

Calendar May 6, 2025 at 5 pm
Do you want to take your fitness to the next level? This 45-minute heart-pumping, non-stop workout is guaranteed to strengthen your core, increase your endurance, and improve your mental state. Engage in resistance training using dumbbells, bands, foam rollers, fit balls, medicine balls, kettlebells, and more; in a spacious and welcoming environment. Plank, push-up, and squat your way to a new and improved you. Increase your energy, challenge yourself, de-stress from work, and rise to the occasion in this high-energy atmosphere. This will be the best 45 minutes of your day. Join us!




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