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Identity Theft Protection/Fraud Prevention
with TD Bank
Identity theft has become increasingly common and sophisticated. This informative workshop will empower participants with the skills and resources to take preventive and restorative action in managing their financial lives.By the end of this workshop you will be able to recognize common fraud schemes, where fraud trends are headed, and know how to protect yourself against scams.
Narcan Training
with Brendan Schauffler
Narcan (also known as naloxone) is a safe and easy-to-use medication that reverses overdoses, including those caused by fentanyl. Fentanyl is commonly found in cocaine, opioids, and methamphetamine, as well as counterfeit prescription pills (e.g., fake Adderall). Narcan has saved the lives of thousands of Mainers. Participants will learn about how to recognize and respond to a suspected overdose, including how to administer Narcan. We will discuss what happens to a person’s body during an overdose and how Narcan works. Instructors will break down, step by step, how to administer intranasal Narcan.
Basic Watercolor from Life
with Patrick Corey
Watercolor is a great medium for creating artwork from life. In this course we will create watercolor drawings of still life objects. Topics discussed will include colors and how to mix them, brushes, basic techniques including wash and dry brush, process, and art supplies.A suggested supply list will be provided.
Fossil Fun
with Deb Johnson Maine Mineral & Gem Museum
How do you know what a T-Rex looks like? Fossils! Discover why Maine doesn’t have aT-rex fossil but does have a rare, six-foot, 390 million-year-old plant named Pertica as our official state fossil. Could a Wooly Mammoth have lived in your backyard? Hear about the woman who discovered Pterodactyls and something rude that she was NOT supposed to talk about! Examine real fossils and make your own fossil model to bring home. Presented by Deb Johnson from The Maine Mineral & Gem Museum.
CPR Certification
with Charissa Kerr
The CPR classincludes adult, child and infant CPR and AED use,adult, child and infant choking, and how and when to call emergency services. The course cost includes useofthe manikins, video,certified instructor, practical components, andacertificate ofcompletion. The video portion has been shortened, and the practical time has been increased to ensure everyone has enough time to gain confidence intheirskills.Thisclassistaught to the standards established by American Heart Association. The workbook is not included with this class.Ifyouwouldlikeaworkbook, please indicate on your registration
form. Cost is $10 for the book, paid to instructor.
How Money Works
with Sarah Blondin
Do you want to eliminate debt? Stop living paycheck to paycheck? Take full control of your finances? Join us to learn how implementing a few simple financial concepts can transform your relationship with money!
Veterans Benefits
with Sarah L. Glynn, Esq.
Veterans! Come one – come all! Join usto learn about the three major departments within the Veterans Administration,with a focus on the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA). Types of VA benefits, qualifying requirements (eligibility criteria), and the claims process for each will be explained. The recently implemented PACT Act greatly expanded the scope of medical conditions that are “presumptively” connected to service in certain areas. Whether you’ve been “in the system” for a while, or have yet to access VA for benefits or healthcare, please attend and learn what is out there for you! Spouses of veterans are welcome as well.
Driving Dynamics, Maine
with Driving Dynamics
This course covers collision avoidance techniques and safety tips to help you become a better driver.These techniques will be discussed through lectures, videos, and classroom participation. Those completing the course will receive a three-point credit on their license record.