Identifying wild plants is an ancient, invaluable human skill. Plants provide food, medicine, useful materials for tools, supplies and more. We'll identify as many as we can on our walk. You may want to bring a notepad, camera or a basket to collect samples. Class includes some unique and delicious snacks. Please dress appropriately for the outdoors.

Zack Rouda is founding director of Rewild Maine, an educational nonprofit program in Portland. His mission is to deepen the connection between people and the Earth through land stewardship, education and community.

A wonderful exercise for every belly! This judgment-free space will focus on movement, positive body image, encouragement and support! Learn basic movements and combinations, while the more advanced students will begin experimenting with layers. The tummy-toning results are a positive side effect for inspiration! Movement, vocabulary, musicality and history of this beautiful art will be explored. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water. Shoes and hip scarves are optional.

Jessica Barker has been belly dancing for most of her adult life, starting with the Desert Dancers with Miraya Swanson and continuing her studies with world-renowned instructors Nathifa Shakti, Heather Powers and Rosa Noreen.

Create fragrant botanical tablets that dissolve in water and give off a soothing blend of aromas that will take your showers to a whole new level! From relaxing to energizing, to romantic or clearing your sinuses - create an essential oil blend that is perfect for you. Leave with several aromatherapy shower steamers that you can gift or indulge in yourself.

Required: Bring an apron, two 2-Qt size (or larger) mixing bowls, a whisk or dinner fork, a mini or standard muffin pan and a set of measuring cups.

Kristen Bartlett was exposed to art at a very early age, inspiring her lifelong creative path. With schooling in drawing, oil painting, graphic design and photography, Kristen practices many forms of art and crafts.

Participate When You Want! The online classroom is open 24/7. There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week. How do you manage your business finances? This Bookkeeping Certificate will provide you with the knowledge needed to measure and manage the financial health of your business. This program focuses on cash basis accounting.It’s imperative that you understand how the process works and are able to complete the accounting cycle accurately and in a timely fashion. This 48 hour certificate program consists of three separate courses: Understanding Debits & Credits (16 hrs), General Ledger and Month End Procedures (16 hrs) and Closing Procedures and Financial Statements (16 hrs).To register, visit: https://yougotclass.org/index.cfm/OOB Registration closes 9/12.Sharon deFonteny has a degree in Business Education with a concentration in Accounting and spent many years in Corporate America working in Accounting and Finance. She has created and taught online Business courses for Bucks County Community College.

Participate When You Want! The online classroom is open 24/7. There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.Data Analysis is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after skills in the workplace. This new skill set will make a big difference in the success of your organization. Begin by getting a basic understanding of how to analyze data in a business setting. Then learn how many of your business decisions involve comparing groups for differences and learn to understand the statistics behind them. Finally, find out how to perform inquiries that will be useful to your business or organization, and have the skill necessary to communicate these results through graphs and text that your fellow employees will understand. Whether your business is home based or a large company, this certificate will take you to the next level where important decision-making is concerned. This 48 hour certificate program consists of three courses Introduction to Data Analysis (16 hrs), Intermediate Date Analysis (16 hrs) and Advanced Data Analysis (16 hrs).To register, visit: https://yougotclass.org/index.cfm/OOB Registration closes 9/12.John Rutledge, with over 25 years’ experience in the IT field, has a Diploma in Computer Programming, a Microsoft Office Master Certification and an International Computer Driver’s License certification. John has managed a Technical Support Desk and held roles as Project Lead, Systems and Programmer Analyst. Currently the owner of an IT Consultancy firm, John works with businesses of all sizes to assist them in understanding and managing their data.Mary Dereshiwsky is an expert and creator of the online teaching technique “continuous engagement.” She is a professor at Northern Arizona University, where she teaches graduate courses online. She has been on the graduate faculty of Capella University, written on the topic of online teaching and given presentations at national educational conferences on the topic. She critiques online courses for other instructors and is Chair of the Advisory Board for the Certified Online Instructor (COI) designation for the Learning Resources Network.Jeff Kritzer has many years experience: quantitative researcher, Special Education Resource Teacher and has assessed thousands of students during his long career in online instructional technology. He has studied applied statistics at the graduate level and has attended the Summer Program in Quantitative Research at the University of Michigan. He recently completed the “Advanced Online Instructor” certificate with the Online Learning Consortium. He has been published in several international and national journals and has developed unique methods for presenting his research. He has a Ph.D. in Education and is currently a Professor in Teacher Education at a leading Midwestern University.

Participate When You Want! The online classroom is open 24/7. There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.Get an intro to eMarketing: improving email promotions, analyzing web site traffic, search engine optimization and employing successful online advertising. Relevant for any type of business, non-profits and government agencies. No eMarketing experience or expertise is necessary. If you are already at an advanced level, your instructors are experts and can provide the latest most advanced information and answer your toughest questions. This 48 certificate program consists of three courses Improving Email Promotions (16 hrs), Boosting Your Website Traffic (16 hrs) and Online Advertising (16 hrs).To register, visit: https://yougotclass.org/index.cfm/OOB Registration closes 9/12.Dan Belhassen is an expert in eMarketing. He does writing, training, and consulting all over North America on the topic. He is founder of Modern Earth, in Canada which provides clients with email promotions, web site development, search engine optimization and online advertising. Dan spends about 3 hours a day researching eMarketing and is a popular instructor on the topic.Susan Hurrell is an Online Marketing specialist with Modern Earth in Canada. She helps clients know how to connect web viewers to the products, services or information they are searching for. PPC or Facebook ads, search engine optimization and dynamic sell-copy creation are her specialties to help websites deliver measurable results in viewer conversion, and increase traffic driven by online marketing initiatives.

Eat Right, Think Right, Move Right!Build a foundation of knowledge and awareness to help change underlying behaviors. Focus on integrating how you eat, think and move with practical strategies and discussion for improvement in each area. This program works! Registration closes at noon the 1st day of class.Note: Need to get comfy with online classes? For more info visit https://oobsaco.maineadulted.org/online-classes/Dr. Jonathan Emlet, DC, of Scarborough Family Chiropractic, has BAs in Biology & Life Sciences, a Masters in Nutrition & Human Performance, and shares valuable tools on how to live healthier by focusing on what is natural for the body.

Brain fog, fatigue, depression, weight gain, acne, joint pain, allergies, chronic infections, thyroid problems and more all relate to the health of your gut! Each week builds your knowledge of the digestive tract and provides information on how to optimize your gut health. Take any one class or all four! Registration closes at noon the 1st day of class.The Whats of the Guts - Session 1Get to know the soups-to-nuts, from tongue to bum, anatomy of the digestive tract. Learn how your gut processes food, why those little bugs (called microbiome) are so important and the steps to take to get back on track to a healthier, happier you!Note: Need to get comfy with online classes? For more info visit https://oobsaco.maineadulted.org/online-classes/Stephanie Walsh is a Master Nutrition Therapist, Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition®, Certified Eating Psychology Coach and Personal Trainer. She uses a holistic approach, treating each person as unique.