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Augusta Adult and Community Education



Our Classes

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!

Makeup Techniques for Your Features W25

$35

with Candace Sanborn

Calendar May 6, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Do you avoid wearing makeup because you don't like looking "made up"? Have your features changed with time and you're not sure what to do? Come learn easy makeup tips that give you an enhanced, natural appearance! Together with the instructor, you'll identify your face, eye, and lip shapes then we'll teach you makeup application techniques to enhance your features.

STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BRING MAKEUP TO APPLY DURING CLASS ALONG WITH A SMALL MIRROR.

Owner of Radiant Image, Candace is a personal stylist helping women look and feel good by teaching them how to dress for their clothing, body proportions, and face shape. She specializes in women over 40 and provides her services virtually and at her studio in Auburn, Maine. Candace also offers a variety of interactive, in-person, or virtual group classes for 4-15 people for private groups as well as through local Adult Education programs.

Flexible and Mobile Class May W25

$70

with Deidre Hutchins

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 5 weeks
Do you wake up in the morning with tight/stiff muscles? Do you experience low back pain and decreased mobility in your hips, shoulders, and neck? You know you need to stretch but you're not quite sure what to? If you have answered yes to any of the above, this 45-minute total body stretch class is what you need. It will leave you feeling taller, more limber, and ready to start your day!

How to Lose 20 Pounds in 20 Weeks (Online) W25

$30

with Becky Longacre

Calendar May 8, 2025 at 6 pm
This online course will teach women in midlife it is possible and even probable to lose weight by summer with a strategy. Step-by-step guidance is given to the students to get them started. Becky Longacre is a nurse gone health coach with a specialty in weight loss from the National Academy of Sports Medicine. She uses her own health journey to empathize and lead clients to better health and life satisfaction through happy, healthy, sustainable weight loss and empowered decision-making.

Saturday Step Class May W25

$70

with Deidre Hutchins

Calendar May 10, 2025 at 9 am

It's back! 45 minutes of non-stop low-impact cardio on the step. It's a great way to start your weekend! All you need to bring is water and lots of energy

How to Play by Ear (Online) W25

$69

with Craig Coffman

Calendar May 10, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Learn one of music's deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. A practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal follow-up to the Instant Piano class and is open to anyone who has a basic understanding of chords. Expand your musical horizons, free yourself from sheet music dependence, and be the life of the party! Prior experience with chords is recommended. The fee includes the online book, online follow-up lessons, a recording of the class, and an optional monthly question-and-answer session. Class is held online using Zoom.





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