Winter Semester 2025
Our 2025 Winterim classes begin on January 20 (most are 4 weeks long). We are offering 14 classes, with 5 courses on Zoom (including a Maine poets class in partnership with Penobscot Valley Senior College).
Registration opens on Monday, December 16th at 12:00 Noon.
SCHEDULE NOTE: *Most* classes begin the week of January 20; however, one class starts the 29th, the book group has a monthly meeting schedule, and there is a one-session brown bag lunch on local climate action. Please check individual class dates.
Photo: Journeying Through the Tarot class this fall, with instructor Joanna Young at Bell the Cat. Credit: Jeff Edwards.
Please note, courses may be recorded or photographed. Registration is an agreement to have your image and/or voice recorded for Senior College educational purposes.
Art, Music & Drama
| Creating a Needlework Stitch BookMondays Location: First Church in Belfast |
| Discovering, Rediscovering Women PhotographersThursdays Location: Zoom |
| Pouring Out Your Creativity: Acrylic Paint PouringThursdays Location: Waterfall Arts |
History, Current Events & Culture
| Origins of the Middle East ConflictMondays & Thursdays Location: Zoom |
| Past As Prologue: 2024 Presidential ElectionTuesdays Location: United Methodist Church |
| Sardine Town: Boom, Bust, Revitalizations?Wednesdays Location: Penobscot Marine Museum |
Literature & Languages |
| Let's Read - A Senior College Book GroupThursdays Location: Belfast Free Library - Abbott Room |
| Make Your Writing DazzleMondays Location: Penobscot Shores |
| Make Your Writing Dazzle [Zoom]Tuesdays Location: Zoom |
| The Birds, Bees and All Those Trees: Maine Poets Write about the Natural World (Reading & Discussing Maine Poets)Mondays Location: Zoom |
Nature & Environment
 | Local Climate Action Updates - Brown Bag Lunch: Community Composting & Plastic Pollution SolutionsTuesday, January 28 Location: United Methodist Church |
| Winter Gardening GuideTuesdays Location: United Methodist Church |
Personal Growth & Health
| Daring to Rest: A Guided Relaxation Practice for Women to Calm Their Nervous System and Experience Deeper SleepThursdays Location: Zoom |
| Journeying Through the TarotWednesdays Location: Bell the Cat |
Contact Us(207) 707-6010 MAILING ADDRESS Visit UsOFFICE HOURS OFFICE ADDRESS | Important DatesMemberships expire August 31st. Renew Sep 1st-Apr 30th for the current year. Renew May 1st-Aug31st for the coming academic year. Renew your membership today! Fall classes start 4th week of September. Registration for classes opens in early September for Fall semester and early January for Winter semester. Course Proposal DeadlinesWinter 2026: DUE Nov 1, 2025 (Classes for Winter must be held remotely via Zoom. They start the 1st week in February.) Volunteer ResourcesComing soon | Follow UsTake Classes at Other Maine Senior Colleges
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