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Zoom Basics One-on-One Tutoring

with Shenley Neely

$10 More Info

Schedule with Shenley Neely, our Adult Education Site Assistant, for a one-on-one practice session to learn how to use the Zoom platform. Zoom is the cloud-based video conferencing platform which lets you attend classes virtually and meet with others either by video or audio-only or both. She will help you download the app and explore basic features so you can participate on Zoom with greater confidence. Bring along your laptop (you must know your username/password to access your account, please!), or she can show you the process on one of ours, if preferred. Call 596-7751 x3 to schedule an appointment.

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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles – a model odyssey

with Tom Vannah

Mar

March 8th to April 12th, 2022

$118 More Info

You're all grown up now, but remember when you built your first model car from a kit? Relive that experience and apply your artistic expression with plastic modeling. This course may be right for you if you like using your hands, getting creative, and putting something together that is unique, challenging, and rewarding. Modeling knows no limits; this course is designed for anyone age 16+ and can take you from the very basics, to the more advanced, and anything in between. Using a six-week time frame, we'll cover good fundamental techniques of modeling along with solid painting techniques from our MCST auto collision instructor that will help you create something to be enjoyed and treasured when completed. Plastic modeling comes in many different subject matters: cars, planes, boats, buildings, animals, human figures, and science fiction, and beyond. So, come with your chosen model and be prepared to have a great time making new friends and getting creative in this course. A list of suggested supplies/tools will be provided when you enroll.

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Medicare 101- online- May

with Catherine Slye

May

May 4th, 2022

Free More Info

Determining which Medicare plan you need can feel like a maze of uncertainty. In this Zoomed presentation by Catherine Slye you will be provided information regarding Medicare, Medicare prescription drug coverage, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Supplemental plans, and tips on how to save money, avoid paying penalties and how to navigate through the process with more confidence. Before the class you'll receive the supporting information to follow along (and for your future reference). Tune into the presentation from the comfort of your home, while still seeing and interacting with the instructor. Be sure to call MCST (596-7752 ext3) to enroll. Spectrum Generations is a non-profit organization; donations are always appreciated.

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American Red Cross-1st Aid/CPR with Pediatric, March

with Judy Emch

Mar

March 19th, 2022

$103 More Info

Participants will learn to recognize and provide care for persons of all ages who have experienced a sudden illness or injury until Emergency Medical Services arrive and take over. Following current Emergency Cardiac Care guidelines, students will learn to recognize a heart attack and what to do in this situation, including providing CPR and using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Students will also learn to recognize stroke, breathing emergencies, and how to treat burns. Additional skills include caring for choking adults, children and infants, and controlling bleeding, as well as checking responsive persons. Certificate and reference card included. Presented by Maine Safety Education.

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iPhone 102 – start Proficient; Become Advanced

with Lee Fox

Mar

March 9th to 30th, 2022

$72 More Info

This course accommodates those who desire to master some of the more advanced features offered by Apple for their iPhone! You will soon become comfortable and familiar with iPhone services on Apple’s website, YouTube Apple channels, and other valuable iPhone resources. Some of the basic skills you will learn include: personalizing your iPhone, and connecting to the Internet, and keeping your Apple device secure. More advanced features you will learn include: adding Bluetooth and other accessories to your iPhone. Lee will show you how to install and manage multiple email accounts, Google maps, streaming music and movies and how to easily backup and restore your iPhone. You will learn about the iCloud or Google Drive and how to store and share your data and photos. Source reference handouts will be provided to all enrolled students. Prerequisite: must be proficient in using standard features on your iPhone.

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Perennial Garden Design

with John Fromer

Apr

April 5th to 12th, 2022

$48 More Info

This class will cover concepts necessary to design a perennial flower bed. Multiple methods for creating designs will be examined; particulars such as bloom time, texture, and more will be covered. Participants will have the tools they need to create a pleasing design from scratch.

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