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COMPUTER LITERACY FOR ADULTS & SENIORS, Session 1
with Renee Payeur

It’s not just a matter of teaching old, young, or other “dogs” new tricks. You can do it! Technology is more user-friendly than you may realize. Learn the basics of informational and transferable skills focusing on what you want to do and how to simplify life using your computer, laptop, or tablet as well as the Internet and Gmail. Bring your laptop or tablet. If you need one to use, just let us know. Please pre-register as space is limited.
Will run
A WRITER’S WORKSHOP -LIVE ONLINE
with Kristin Leonard

Do you want to improve your writing skills for work? Write a poem to your beloved or finish that family memoir? Or maybe you’ve considered writing a script. If so, come join us in this 6-week writer’s workshop where we will explore a variety of writing genres. This fall, our focus will be on STORIES—both real and imagined. In this class, we will analyze the elements of effective storytelling, including (but not limited to) plot, character, scene, point of view, voice, and tone. Participants will write and/or revise their stories of choice, and together we will examine successful writing strategies and tricks of the trade. And most of all, we will discover that writing can be fun! Pre-registration is required for access to online link.
Kristin holds a Masters in English (Literature), as well as an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Southern Maine. She is the 2019 recipient of the Maine Literary Award for Drama and Lit Fest’s 2019 Dramatic Writing Fellow for Emerging Writers. Her critical and creative work has appeared in The Explicator, Ekphrastic Review, The Atlantic, New Hampshire Public Radio, and more. Follow her at kristinjleonard.com
SACOPEE FAMILY READING CLUB: Fall Session
with Renee Payeur

Join us for dinner, stories, and fun family activities! In addition, each child will be able to take home a book each week! This free Parent and Child Together (PACT) activity meets at the Riverside United Methodist Church on Thursday evenings as designated. If you have questions regarding this FREE program or want to register, please call Renee at 625-3092 or email rpayeur@sad55.org. Bring the family and join us! Pre-registration is required due to space issues and to keep everyone updated on any changes.
No Class Nov. 23
FALL FAMILY FUN NIGHT
with Kids Free To Grow Staff

Join us for a night of family fun! Parents and children come together for dinner, a story, and a fun fall activity, as well as other “goodies”! Bring the ENTIRE family! Pre-registration is required in order to keep everyone up to date on any changes.
COMPUTER LITERACY FOR ADULTS & SENIORS, Session 2
with Renee Payeur

It’s not just a matter of teaching old, young, or other “dogs” new tricks. You can do it! Technology is more user-friendly than you may realize. Learn the basics of informational and transferable skills focusing on what you want to do and how to simplify life using your computer, laptop, or tablet as well as the Internet and Gmail. Bring your laptop or tablet. If you need one to use, just let us know. Please pre-register as space is limited.
COMPUTER LITERACY FOR ADULTS & SENIORS, Session 3
with Renee Payeur

It’s not just a matter of teaching old, young, or other “dogs” new tricks. You can do it! Technology is more user-friendly than you may realize. Learn the basics of informational and transferable skills focusing on what you want to do and how to simplify life using your computer, laptop, or tablet as well as the Internet and Gmail. Bring your laptop or tablet. If you need one to use, just let us know. Please pre-register as space is limited.
HOW TO USE A SMART PHONE: NO YOU’RE NOT A DUMMY
with Megan Brown

Afraid to ask someone how to use your phone? Don’t be! The truth is most of us find out as we go. Different phones often have the same things in different places. Let’s join forces and figure this out together! Please pre-register as space is limited.
Will run
SCRABBLE WITH FRIENDS
with BML Staff/Volunteers
“Scrabble Meet” is a group of word game enthusiasts who enjoy the camaraderie of others as much as, if not more than, the challenges of finding “just the right” word match for scoring points in this ever-popular board game. We are always on the lookout for new players/friends.
Wed. 12-2:30 p.m., Ongoing, join anytime!