Adult Education of the Kennebunks

welcomes you back to Fall 2008!  

Look for our New Brochure inserted in today's Kennebunk Post (8/22)! 

Check the adult ed website for the new listings.

Office is open beginning-

Tuesday, September 2nd, 9:00-4:00.

 Call or email us with your registrations or questions.

985-1116               adulted@msad71.net

     5/6/08-Weight, Weight, Weight-Battling with diets-let hypnosis help!

     5/8/08-Improving Your Photography-Find out the rules of composition, cropping, exposure levels and more!

     5/12/08-Delicious Dips-Wow your company, learn to make four new dips!

     5/14/08-Quickbooks---Class full----

     5/27/08-Excel-Create a spreadsheet that makes sense!

 GED testing and classes are continuing through May and the beginning of June.  If you or someone you know wants more info about the GED process, call 985-1116 for an appointment.

     Adult Education Graduation will be held on Sunday ,June15th.

Call 985-1116 to register for these spring classes!

LAST OPPORTUNITY UNTIL NEXT FALL!

Have a great summer!

     These classes begin the week of April 28th.

Dog Obedience-Your dog can be well mannered when the summer company arrives!  Begins Monday, 4/28 at 5:30.

Creating a Business Plan- This is the key to helping your new business survive!  Monday, 4/28 at 6:00.

Cooking with Puff Pastry-Be ready to entertain with these great new recipes!  Monday,4/28 at 6:30.     

Andreasson Affair-Learn in detail about the Andreasson family's experiences with alien abduction.  Tuesday, 4/29 at 7:00.

 Painting Workshop-Express your creativity in this spring workshop!  All levels welcome.  Tuesday, 4/29 at 6:30.

Reverse Mortgages-Can you use more monthly income?  Learn how the reverse mortgage works. Tuesday, 4/29 at 4:00.

Falon Gong-Improve your quality of life with this exercise system.  Wednesday, 4/30 at 6:30.

What to do When Its Time to Spend-How do you make a distribution plan? Come learn how. Wednesday, 4/30 at 6:00.

Bicycle Maintenance-Learn how to maintain ANY bike! Wednesday, 4/30 at 6:00.

Advanced Beginner Bridge-Expand on the basics of bridge and become a better player.  Wednesday, 4/30 at 6:00.

Computer for Seniors II-Learn how to save and retieve word documents, sort email, refine internet searches and more!  Thursday, 5/1 at 4:00.

                        Call  985-1116!

           Join us for a new spring learning experience!

Use Your Clothing Personality--with Julie Cunningham     4/9

Start a Small Business--with Gordon Platt    4/14

Side Dishes for Spring and Summer--with Amy Johnson   4/14

Mystery Quilt--with Kathleen Lee     4/16

Date change:

All About Trusts--with Milda Castner    now on 4/16

CALL US AT 985-1116 OR SEND IN YOUR REGISTRATION TO--

ADULT EDUCATION OF THE KENNEBUNKS

87 Fletcher St.

Kennebunk, ME 04043

     Conversation on Local Government with Barry Tibbetts -6:30-8:00

     Easy Freeze-y Appetizers with Amy Johnson-6:30-8:30

Wednesday, March 19th

     Health and Your Backyard-Safeguard your family from tick and mosquito   borne diseases.  6:30-8:30

     Reiki I with Pauline Wilson   6:00-8:00 

Thursday, March 20th  

    Ballroom Dance with Dennis Gosselin  6:30-8:00

    Be Money Smart-If you are age 18-25 sign up for these four sessions about car loans, credit reports, ATM's and more.. You'll get $$ in a savings account for attending all 4 classes!          Kennebunk Savings Bank

     Understanding the Home Finance Process with Richard Morin 6:00-9:00

               Sign up soon for these great new classes!

                                       Call 985-1116

     Mystery Phenomena  7:00-9:00

      Yoga 6:30-8:00

      Dog Grooming 6:30-8:00

      French Conversation 6:30-8:30

Tuesday March 11th

      Intro to Macs  6:00-8:00

      Drawing  6:30-9:00

      Knitting and Crocheting  6:00-8:30

      Retirement Planning  6:00-8:00

      AWS-Animal Sheltering  6:00-8:00

Wednesday, March 12th

      Stack and Slash Quilt 6:00-9:00

      Ukrainian Easter Eggs  6:00-8:45

      Sing! Sing! Sing!  6:30-8:30

Thursday, March13th

      Transformational Color Analysis  6:00-9:00

       Strong Fathers  6:30-8:30

       Peaceful Ways Through Conflict  6:30-8:30

Sterling Wire Wrapped Bangle-Tuesday,2/26-Wrap wire over beads to make a beautiful sterling bangle bracelet.  For the very beginner to advanced jewelry enthusiast.-

"Chooz" Health with Merle Westbrook-Tuesdays 2/26 & 3/4 -Learn simple steps to obtain and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

 Bookkeeping-Wednesdays-beginning2/27-15 classes-Acquire basic record keeping skills related to cash records, accounts receivable/payable and a filing system for source documents. Record information from source document into journals, reconcile bank statements and prepare a payroll.

Falun Gong-Wednesday2/27-Learn five easy exercises to improve your quality of life.

Garden & Landscape Design-Thursday 2/28-Explore ideas, plans and plants for your home landscape by peeking into other's back yards.

Floating Necklace-Tuesday 3/4-Have you seen those necklaces that appear to be floating in mid air? Make one with Kristin Burgess. This is a great beginner project you will be able to finish by the end of class.

Fly Fishing-Tuesdays-beginning 3/4-5 classes-Come learn about the sport-different species of fish, fly tying materials, the five basic fly tying patterns, and more!

Beginner Bridge-Wednesdays-beginning 3/5-7classes-Learn the basics of contract bridge in a fun, hands-on way.  Practice playing each class!

Sign up soon for these exciting learning opportunities with your adult learning program-

Adult Education of the Kennebunks!

Tues. Feb. 5th-Fabric Bowls  

Learn how to make this innovative, reversible, fabric bowl with award winning fabric artist, Kathy Lee.

 Tues Feb. 5th-      Community Forum:                                         Safe Internet Access for Your Children

Join Inez Dudley, from the Maine State Police Computer Crimes Task Force, Kenne bunk/Kennebunkport Police, and MSAD71 representatives Jason Saltmarsh and Beth Keezer for compelling information concerning what is available to your child on-line today.  Learn about social networking sites, how to keep your child safe and much more.  Free as a public Service.  Call to let us know you are coming! 985-1116

Tues., Feb.12th-Secrets to a Slimmer You

Daryl Conant, will give you in depth information about how to stay slim and fit.

Mon., Feb.11th-Fabulous Desserts

Spend the evening with Fannie Hirst preparing delicious gourmet delights and enjoy the "fruits of your labor" at the end of class! 

Need a GED?  Give us a call!  We can help.

Register now!  Call 985-1116

1/28-Organize Your Closet  6:00-9:00PM

1/29-Type II Diabetes: Self Management Techniques

             6:30-8:30

1/29-Selecting the Right Digital Camera 6:00-8:00PM

            Winter Session Brochure 2008

We will be offering a wide variety of courses.

• Cooking
• SAT Prep
•  Yoga
•  Investing with Municipal Bonds
•  Purchasing a Digital Camera
•  Jewelry
•  Nutrition
•  Fabric Postcards
• Organizing Your Closet
• Type 2 Diabetes Self Management Techniques

More detailed information will be found in the Brochure, which will be available by the end of December.  Brochures will be mailed, on the MSAD71 wesite, and at key locations throughout the community.

Classes will begin January 16th. 

Tuesday, Nov. 27th-Make Better Decisions About Your Money - 1 class   6:00-8:00

Thursday, Nov. 29th-Dress the Body You Have - 1 class  6:00 -9:00

   The GED and prep classes are free.

If you or someone you know needs their GED, call now!

985-1116

*****Coming Soon!  Winter Session 2008  Be looking for our flyer!*****

     Floating Necklace- Tuesday, November 6 -a great beginner jewelry class has a couple spaces left  

     Improving Your Photography-Tuesday, November 6-learn to get the most out of your camera

     Weight, Weight, Weight-Wednesday, November 7-let hypnosis help you look and feel better

     Crinkled Paper Techniques-Wednesday, November 7- learn how to achieve a creased look to finished watercolor paintings

     Excel-Wednesday, November 7-create and print a spreadsheet that makes sense

     Impurities-Wednesday, November 7-cleanse your body of toxins, take charge of your health

     Estate Planning-Thursday, November 8-learn the basics

     Synchronicity-Thursday, November 8-based on Ray Fowler's book, Synchrophile

Be looking for more new classes next week!

Tuesday, October 16 -Try your hand at knitting or crocheting!  Come learn the basics, in Knitting and Crocheting Basics.

                               Have your retirement questions answered when you join              Retirement Planning Today.

                               Focus and channel energy for healing with -                                        Reiki I.                                                  

Thursday, October17-Learn tips and techniques for Skin Care.

Want to be better prepared for the SAT?  Join our SAT prep class taught by Beth Keezer. 

New Date:  SAT PREP  beginning Wednesday, October 3rd,  6:00-9:00pm

Parents of Teenagers :  The course Parent Effectiveness in Resolving Conflict will help you communicate better with your teenager. Register by calling 985-1116. For full scholarships, call 207-874-1175.

New Date:  PERC beginning Tuesday October 9th, 6:30-8:30pm(6 classes)

Date Change--  Tapping Into Your Nest Egg: What to do When It's Time to Spend It

                             Now: Tuesday,October 23rd, 6:00-8:00P.M.