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Beginning Conversational Spanish

with UGot Class

Feb
6

February 6th to March 31st, 2023

$290 More Info

This is an online class.

Designed for beginners, we will have you speaking and reading Spanish in no time. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations, and you will learn how to ask and answer questions.  Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills to communicate in Spanish.

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Podcasting

with UGot Class

Apr
3

April 3rd to 28th, 2023

$195 More Info

This is on online class.

Businesses are turning to podcasting to grow their brand and connect with customers. People with a niche hobby are turning podcasts into a business. Podcasting is experiencing a rebirth as mobile devices are everywhere. The intimate nature of the audio medium allows potential clients to get to know who you are and determine if you are the kind of company with which they want to do business.  Learn how to take your business or hobby and turn it into a podcast.  This step-by-step class will take you from start to finish and cover the required elements needed to get your show online.  Come to class with your idea and end with your show online for all to hear.

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Maine Driving Dynamics

May
1

May 1st to 3rd, 2023

$45 More Info

Students must attend in person.; the BMV has discontinued Zoom classes.

The Maine Driving Dynamics course is a driver improvement course that is aime to improve a student's defensive driving awareness and abilities.

This two-night course includes discussion of collision avoidance techniques, safety issues, driver habits and attitudes, and the basic elements that constantly challenge drivers on Maine's highways.  Our goal is to save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce vehicle-related crashes.

A student who completes this course will receive a three-point credit on their driving record.  It may take up to two weeks for processing.  Quesions regarding your license should be addressed to Bureau of Motor Vehicles at 207-624-9000.

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Make your Best Shot – An Introduction to Digital Photography

with Mike Leonard

Apr
4

April 4th, 2023

$20 More Info

ONLINE

In this one-night class participants will learn the basics of digital photography: what you should have read in your owner’s manual but didn’t!

Topics covered include camera settings, understanding exposure and white balance, tips for making your best shots of various subjects. It’s a perfect session to attend BEFORE going on a vacation so you can take home your best shots.

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Photography: After Dark

with Mike Leonard

Apr
25

April 25th, 2023

$20 More Info

ON LINE

Photo taken by Michael Leonard, Instructor

In this one-night class we will explore all the things you need to know to take successful images after the sun sets and before the sun rises.  This session reviews exposure, how to shoot images in the dark - including the Milky Way and Aurora - and how to capture your best photo under just moonlight.  We will review equipment helpful for nighttime photography, including using a cell phone.