This comprehensive program trains layperson rescuers in CPR techniques and the use of an AED for infants, children, and adults, along with basic first aid for common injuries. Led by an instructor, the course includes videos and hands-on skills training. Participants should bring lunch and wear comfortable clothing for floor work. Upon completion, a digital certificate valid for two years will be issued from First Response Training International. The program meets OSHA and ILCOR standards and is accepted by the U.S. Coast Guard. 

Material Fee: $15 (Paid to instructor at class)         

This course is offered for beginning and intermediate photographers. Digital concepts, camera functions common to most photographic instruments, exposure, depth of field, composition, and solutions to typical camera challenges will be discussed in this fun and energetic class. Small weekly assignments will be given to help students understand the class content through their own explorations.

Start writing that great American Novel that rests within each of us. Learn about a writer’s note book, pre-writing process, poetry, and publication issues. Enjoy two sessions of exploring creative writing in a friendly environment.

In this introductory class participants will receive an overview of the safety issues, techniques used, and a review of the proper tools needed for canning. We will also make a cold packed, water bath batch of pickles flavored with your favorite spices.

Join Paul Dest, Executive Director of the Wells Reserve for an eye-opening hike of the Orris Falls Conservation Area from 10am to 1pm! As informative as this land is unique, the hike will feature discussion of landscape conservation and the role beavers play in developing wetlands. 

All hikes are open to the public and free of charge to GWRLT members. $5 donation per person or $10 donation per family is suggested for non-members. Paid at hike location.

Join us for an engaging Coffee Talk at Marshwood Adult and Community Education every other Monday! Discover topics that ignite your curiosity and foster meaningful connections with others. Parking direction will be sent upon registration.

Discover the interactive digital skills classes available at Marshwood Adult & Community Education, in partnership with the National Digital Equity Center. These classes are designed to teach essential digital skills through engaging live online sessions as well as in-person classes. We invite you to join us for discussions on the offerings and help you identify which classes may interest you. All classes are held at Marshwood Adult & Community Education and are free for Maine residents.   

Please Note: Date Change to March 12 - Brady having 13 years’ experience as a project executive, will show you how some simple project management techniques can help you in your everyday life. In this class, we will cover the fundamentals of project management and how using simple and easy methods can help you save time and money in your everyday life. Whether it is having an addition put on your house or how to tackle a spring cleaning, you will learn how to effectively manage your project.  No tools, software, or prior knowledge needed. 

Join GWRLT and Sue Pike for a moonrise hike/picnic at Bauneg Beg Mountain Conservation Area North.. Participants should bring a headlamp and food/drink to share for a picnic at the top.

All hikes are open to the public and free of charge to GWRLT members. $5 donation per person or $10 donation per family is suggested for non-members. Paid at hike location.