Looking for a way to connect with your neighbors, make new friends, and enjoy a delicious meal? Come experience the joy of a potluck! We are inviting everyone to gather for an evening of shared food, meaningful conversation, and plenty of laughter. Please bring a dish to share. The event is open to all but…
Join us in creating decor for the municipal Sukkah, which will be located in Castonguay Square during Sukkot, the Jewish Harvest Festival October 16–23. At these free workshops you’ll learn to create a one-of-a-kind collage with meaningful pictures and symbols representative of your history and home in Waterville. We will later combine your collage with…
Serena Sanborn, a Maine master naturalist, will discuss her greatest love – the frog! She’ll share about the amazing phenomenon of Amphibian Big Night in vernal pools around Maine, while Desi DuBois will guide the watercolor creation depicting a frog in its colorful habitat. All supplies included. Please bring your lunch, as we will take…
In this fun, relaxed class students will explore the basics of wheel throwing. Instructor Yvonne Brown will demonstrate each step from centering clay to finishing techniques, and students will have time to try it themselves! Note: Students will only be exploring the process and materials. No pieces from this session will be kept or fired.…
Delve into the fascinating world of bear hibernation! Serena Sanborn, a Maine Master Naturalist, will share interesting facts about bears and their habits while Desi DuBois will guide the watercolor creation. The final work will depict a bear in its colorful habitat. All supplies included. Please bring your lunch, as there will be a half…
In this fun, relaxed class we will cover basic glazing and surface techniques on ceramics. Each student will select two glaze-ready pieces from and assortment of cups, bowls, mugs, and vases. Instructor Yvonne Brown will demonstrate a few methods of glazing that provide delightful results! Limit 10 students. $45 Note: Works will be kiln fired…
In this workshop, led by Lisa Wheeler, we’ll explore gelatin printing, a low-tech, non-toxic, experimental hand printing process. Artists of all ages will work small and fast to create a collection of colorful monoprints, layering color and pattern. Come with a sense of adventure and see what unfolds! All materials will be provided. Limit 10…
Michelle, a Maine Master Naturalist, will answer spooky questions like, “Do crows have funerals?” while Desiree DuBois will guide the watercolor creation! The final work will be an 11×17 depiction of a crow on a fence in the moonlight, with a pumpkin patch in the background. Immerse yourself in an informative study of these magical…
This fun and relaxed class will cover basic glazing and surface techniques on ceramics. Each student will select two glaze ready pieces from an assortment of cups, bowls, mugs and vases. Instructor Yvonne Brown will demonstrate a few methods of glazing that provide delightful results! Note: Works will be kiln fired and ready for pickup…
Join Desi DuBois and Serena Sanborn for a relaxed, guided beginners’ summer watercolor painting session with a fun Creature Feature: All about the Luna Moth! To register go to: https://midmaine.maineadulted.org/ Serena, a Maine Master Naturalist, will answer questions like, “why doesn’t the Luna Moth have a mouth?” while Desi will guide the watercolor creation! The…
Join Desi DuBois and Serena Sanborn for a relaxed beginner’s guide to the art of watercolor. Desi will guide the watercolor session and Serena, a Maine Master Naturalist, will share the behavior and habitat of the beloved Eastern Bluebird and a few other New England songbirds. To register go to: https://midmaine.maineadulted.org/ The final creation will…
Join Desi DuBois and Serena Sanborn for a relaxed, guided beginners’ winter watercolor painting session. Desi will guide the watercolor painting and Serena, a Maine Master Naturalist, will answer curious questions like, “how does the fox find a mouse under the snow?” To register visit: https://midmaine.maineadulted.org/ The final creation will be your choice of an…