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LEWISTON — The USM Lewiston Auburn Senior College has announced more than 30 winter “one-day wonder” classes, with registration beginning Jan. 3 and continuing through February.
Classes range from ways to transform stress into energy, art, gardening, world culture, history, games, politics and more.
Winter classes are free to members, who can register for up to five courses this year when registration opens Jan. 3. After Jan. 10, members may register for additional classes as long as they are still open by calling 207-780-5960.
Unless otherwise noted, classes are at the 51 Westminster Ave. campus.
For more information, visit usm.maine.edu/seniorcollege or call 207-780-5960
Here’s a sample of what’s scheduled:
A Good Man with a Dog – a memoir of 25 years with the Maine Warden Service, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25 — former Maine Game Warden Roger Guay shares excerpts from his book about his career as a search-and-rescue officer and engages in a question and answer session.
Born to Run, from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, David Bernier looks at the career and music of Bruce Springsteen.
Pursuit of a Net Zero Energy Home in Maine Climate, 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Feb. 6, Mike Brakey reviews the 10-year attempt to achieve a net-zero energy home (a home that produces the same amount of energy it uses).
Making Greeting Cards, 1 to 3 p.m., Monday, Feb. 11, Nancy Duplisea gives instruction for both beginners and experienced card-makers, who will use a variety of resources to explore the form.
A Pastor, a Priest, and a Rabbi: What Unites Us?, 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, feb. 12, Rabbi Sruli Dresdner, Pastor Stephen Carnahan, Father Robert Parent discuss the meaning of life as they see it.
Four Generations of Fine Art , 10 a.m. to noon, Friday, Feb. 22, Anita Poulin will show a video of her family’s art and speak about what inspires creativity.
An Armistice Doesn’t End a War, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, with a one-hour lunch, Christine Holden talks about how World War I, and other wars, didn’t end when a treaty was signed.
