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Tarot Foundations
with Margaret Jones, M.Ed

A Path to Personal Growth
Tarot cards have enormous personal meaning for us because they reveal a pattern that enables a deeper understanding of ourselves. Examine the Major Arcana's enduring meanings and how they relate to the Minor Arcana in this introductory course. Along with looking at straightforward layouts and individual readings, we'll try out some imaginative card games. Without a doubt, what we learn in this comprehensive course will give us a window into our innermost intuitive selves. No class 2/21.
Required: Tarot Deck (preferably Rider Waite Smith Tarot Deck (available on Amazon, Flourish in Biddeford or Leapin’ Lizards in Portland).
Recommended: 78 Degrees of Wisdom by Rachel Pollack.
Margaret Jones, M.Ed., tarot reader, educator and award-winning storyteller, facilitates seminars as a national trainer to assist individuals on their path to self-discovery. She is the author of Walking Sacred Sites: Listening to the Stories, a collection of articles about her journeys to sacred places across the world.
Intro to Guasha
with Lisa Bouchard

Chinese medicine practitioners have been using friction to treat pain, reduce fevers and treat coughs for thousands of years. In modern times, guasha can be used to treat work-related conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Learn the basic scraping techniques that can be applied to numerous body parts as well as the essential safety precautions. Included will be a calming sequence for the head and neck to encourage lymph flow, which could reduce sinus congestion, reduce facial puffiness and smooth out wrinkles. Guasha is simple to learn, highly effective, and can be done to yourself or others. Guasha spoons will be provided and we'll discuss other tools that can also be used. Please wear a swimsuit top if you would like work done on the skin of your upper back and shoulders. No sports bras please!
Lisa Bouchard, a qualified massage therapist and acupuncturist, founded the MassageCraft & Acupuncture clinic in 1991.
Best Hairstyles, Glasses & Necklines
with Candace Sanborn

Find out what suits your face shape! Discover the most appropriate eyewear, clothing patterns and necklines for your features, as well as hairstyle dos and don'ts. Come by yourself or register with a friend to learn some amazing strategies for looking your best!
Candace Sanborn, owner of Radiant Image, has 30 years of branding and marketing experience. Her goal is to use her extensive expertise to empower individuals, especially women, to gain confidence, feel good about themselves and form meaningful connections with others.
The Art of Natural Perfumery
with Jennifer Greiner

Discover the science and art of making natural colognes and perfumes. Learn how to blend top, middle and bottom scent notes to create seductive aromas that balance the body and mind as well as the emotional effects of a variety of essential oils. Create your own perfume or cologne to take home. This class is great for any gender interested in their own personalized scent.
Jennifer Greiner of Divine Vitality uses a unique approach of professional counseling and essential oil wellness to integrate alternative, natural methods into your health & lifestyle.
Invasive Aquatic Species
with Mary Elizabeth Jewett

Join us for a presentation outlining the threat that invasive aquatic species (IAS) pose to our lakes. Mary will give an overview of the different invaders found in Maine waters and the ones right on our borders! Discuss ways we can prevent this issue from getting bigger. Participants are invited to view live invasive and native plant species and ask questions.
Mary Jewett graduated from Unity College with a degree in ecology. For almost ten years, she has been employed at the Lakes Environmental Association, where she teaches adults and K–12 students about a range of environmental subjects. She has also worked with the Department of Environmental Protection on their IAS program and annually instructs hundreds of boat inspectors and boaters on lake safety.
Learn to Handle Your Money
with Matthew Sudbury-Francois

A difficult economy, fewer job opportunities and rising living costs have been realities for people from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Join us for advice about managing debt, setting a budget and developing cash reserves. Discuss the steps you need to take to start building your financial road to stability and constructing a strong financial foundation for your life now and into the future. Sponsored by Northeast Credit Union. Preregistration required.
Matthew Sudsbury-Francois began as a teller and advanced to his current position as branch manager for the NECU branch in Biddeford. Matthew was raised in the community and is a native of Biddeford.
Sarah Holdsworth has almost five years of experience in the financial sector, presently serving as the Biddeford branch's assistant branch manager.
Michael Rumo has held a number of positions in the financial sector over the last 13+ years and is currently NECU's regional manager.
Computer Tutoring Section X
with Jeanne Cassidy

Register for a one-hour, one-on-one appointment for your technology needs. Topics include Mac/PC information, social media, email, and attachments. You might need assistance using iTunes, Microsoft Office, the internet, or saving, sending, or editing photographs. Get tips on backing up your work and virus prevention programs. Because it's your hour and we want to make sure your needs are satisfied, please respond to the brief questionnaire we will send you following registration!
Required: Bring your MacBook or PC laptop, or use one of our Windows laptops.
Jeanne Cassidy, MA, CPCM, PMP, has worked with computers for 30+ years in the military and aerospace industries. She enjoys sharing her extensive experience with people who want to become more familiar with existing technology.
Computer Tutoring Section XI
with Jeanne Cassidy

Register for a one-hour, one-on-one appointment for your technology needs. Topics include Mac/PC information, social media, email, and attachments. You might need assistance using iTunes, Microsoft Office, the internet, or saving, sending, or editing photographs. Get tips on backing up your work and virus prevention programs. Because it's your hour and we want to make sure your needs are satisfied, please respond to the brief questionnaire we will send you following registration!
Required: Bring your MacBook or PC laptop, or use one of our Windows laptops.
Jeanne Cassidy, MA, CPCM, PMP, has worked with computers for 30+ years in the military and aerospace industries. She enjoys sharing her extensive experience with people who want to become more familiar with existing technology.