So you want to learn how to make your vegetable or flower garden easier to manage and more bountiful at the same time? Raised bed gardening is the answer. During this class we will discuss all the specifics including site location, assembling and setup of bed and what kind of soil you need and how much. We'll dig in and prepare and plant a raised bed.and discuss the care of the garden including proper watering, the use of soil amendments and crop protection. We know that turning a confused gardener into a confident on is only a class away.

Classes held at Josias River Farm (171 Logging Rd, Cape Neddick, ME).

This class will begin with an overview of basic estate planning, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Directives, etc. The class will then delve into, learning how revocable trusts can help avoid probate and protect your privacy, and how irrevocable trusts can protect your assets from nursing home or Maine Care (Medicaid) liens. Discussion will include other strategies to safeguard assets from life events such as business failure or divorce of adult children. Kathryn Bedell is a lawyer in York, Maine and has been practicing for 31 years. Her practice focuses on estate planning, asset preservation, and probate matter.

Do you absolutely love Star Wars? Do you yearn to talk about it at length with other fans? Then this is the place for you! Come dressed as your favorite character (Optional). This fan night is structured so that everyone has a voice, and it is always open for debate. We will  feature: Star Wars in the news, show and tell (bring your toys), Star Wars art projects, videos, and trivia. 

. Instructor: Rob Underwood

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Let’s dance the Waltz, Rumba, Foxtrot & Swing! In six weeks we can do it all & you’ll be ready for your next social event or fun at home! Smooth soled shoes work best.

This course will cover the basics of how to use Apple’s operating system which works on Apple’spopular line of laptops and desktops. This class starts with the basic functions of the MacOSoperating system and how to navigate through folders, files, and menus. Organizing, moving, andsaving files will be covered too.

Required for this class: A MacOS computer connected to the internet.

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It's time to push your shopping cart past the boxed salad greens and learn to grow your own. Learn all basics of salad gardening so you you can grow fast growing, high yielding delicious greens over a long period of time using organic practices.

Classes held at Josias River Farm (171 Logging Rd, Cape Neddick, ME).

This course on enamel earrings is a quick intro to enameling. Will will discuss sifting and wet laying the enamel on the metal. Enamel is powdered glass that is heated with a kiln or a torch to achieve a beautiful color. Each student will learn how to cut and form the metal to create the shapes. Students will also learn how to use rivets or other cold connections to attach pieces of metal to each other. We will explore multiple ways of designing an ear wire to complete the pieces.This is class is open to all skill levels, there will be demonstrations, and plenty of work time. 

Instructor: Alice Carroll