• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
a member of theMaine Adult Education Association
Maine Adult Education Association Logo

Merrymeeting Adult Education

Maine Adult Education Program

  • Home
    • About
      • FAQs
    • Contact Us
  • Programs & Pathways
    • Driver’s Education
    • Academics
    • College Transitions
    • English Language Learners
    • Training & Certificates
      • Certified Nursing Assistant Program
      • Academy of Medical Professions
  • Arts @ MAE
    • Materials & Supplies
  • Enrichment Classes
    • Teachers
    • Students
  • Access Online Classes
    • Recurring Classes
      • Beginning French
      • Fiesta Fitness
      • Stress Buster Tai Chi and Qigong for Mid-Winter!
    • Classes Starting this Week
      • Intermediate French
      • Yoga with Ann
      • Weather for the Outdoor Enthusiast

Personal Enrichment

Course

Image uploaded by Merrymeeting Adult Education

Session I Foraging

with David Spahr

May
30

May 30th, 2021

$40 More Info

This 2.5 hour course will include walking the woods to find edible wild food along with detailed descriptions for habitat and structure of the plants. David has been foraging for over 50 years. No equipment is absolutely necessary but a knife and basket or paper bags are optional. No discounts. Covid 19 safety protocols will be followed, including masks and social distancing.

Waiting list available
Image uploaded by Merrymeeting Adult Education

Session II Foraging

with David Spahr

Jun
27

June 27th, 2021

$40 More Info

This 2.5 hour course will include walking the woods to find edible wild food along with detailed descriptions for habitat and structure of the plants. David has been foraging for over 50 years.  No equipment is absolutely necessary but a knife and basket or paper bags are optional.  No discounts. Covid 19 safety protocols will be followed, including masks and social distancing.

Image uploaded by Merrymeeting Adult Education

Dog Grooming: Bonding and Calming

with Alphonso Govan

$50 More Info

Do you want to get comfortable with your furry friend and they with you through the art of touch? Some dogs do not react well when first experiencing the feel of touching but do adjust rather quickly as they realize it is very calming. This class will show you how to massage your dog and why this benefits you both. We will also take time to go over what tools are needed for grooming, including why you need a stuffed animal to practice on. No discounts. The class takes place on Zoom.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate.

Image uploaded by Merrymeeting Adult Education

Dog Grooming: Clipping and Scissoring

with Alphonso Govan

$50 More Info

Would you like to be able to clip your dog yourself? We will direct you on how to clip and use scissors on your stuffed animal with your dog in the room. Do you have a long-haired or short-haired dog or one in between? Is there a certain direction you need to clip in? What size clipper attachments should you use? How can I feel comfortable using scissors on my dog? Questions like these will be answered to help you feel more comfortable grooming your dog. Please try to find a stuffed dog with similar fur length to your pet. No discounts. The class takes place on Zoom.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate.

Image uploaded by Merrymeeting Adult Education

Dog Grooming: Bath Time!

with Alphonso Govan

$50 More Info

It's all about a spa day for your dog! Shampooing your dog, cleaning their ears and eyes, clipping their nails, brushing their coats, and if necessary, how to perform anal gland expression. What are the recommended shampoos? Are there certain types of wipes to use around their eyes and ears or will a face cloth with some shampoo work? Answers to these questions and more! No discounts. The class takes place on Zoom.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate.

Image uploaded by Merrymeeting Adult Education

Dog Grooming: Time for a Hair (fur) Cut!

with Alphonso Govan

$50 More Info

The focus will be on working with your dog to give them the clipping and scissoring they need to boost their confidence! A dog that feels like they are styling is a happy dog! Do you have a long-haired or short-haired dog or one in between? Is there a certain direction you need to clip in? What size clipper attachments should you use? How can I feel comfortable using scissors on my dog? Get the answers here to help you feel more comfortable grooming your dog. The class takes place on Zoom. No Discounts.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate.

Posts navigation

1 2 … 4 Next
© Merrymeeting Adult Education
35 Republic Avenue • Topsham, ME 04086 • 207-729-7323 • adulted@link75.org
Maine Adult Education AssociationProud member of the
Maine Adult Education Association