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Winter Semester 2026

Our 2026 Winter classes begin on February 2. All courses are held on Zoom this winter. We are offering some classes in the evening this semester.

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN on Tuesday, January 13 at 10:00 AM. 

3 WAYS TO REGISTER:

  1. Online - by clicking the links for each class below or to the right.
  2. In person at Senior College office, newly located in The Belfast Center, 9 Field Street, Suite 330, Belfast - Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 AM - 1 PM
  3. Call and leave us a message at (207) 707-6010. Tell us what class you want to sign up for, and we'll follow up for payment.

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


More Women Photographers!

Wednesdays
February 4 - February 25
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
4 sessions
Instructor: Paul Sheridan
Class fee: $30

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History, Current Events & Culture


How a Black-Op Helped Mankind Enter Space and Prevent WW III

Mondays
February 2 - February 23
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
4 sessions
Instructor: Doug Chamberlin
Class fee: $30

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Rocks, Trees & Fisheries: Explore the History of Penobscot Bay's Extractive Economy in Penobscot Marine Museum's Collections

Wednesdays
February 4 - February 25
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
4 sessions
Instructor: Cipperly Good
Class fee: $30

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"Keep Digging": Exploring Civil War Earthworks in Virginia as a Visual and Auditory Experience

Tuesdays
February 3 - March 10
SKIP February 24
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
5 sessions
Instructor: David Urquia
Class fee: $40

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Origins of the Middle East Conflict

Tuesdays & Thursdays
February 3 - February 26
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
8 sessions (meets twice a week)
Instructor: Charles Mamane
Class fee: $50

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The Forgotten Original Church

Tuesdays
February 3 - March 10
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
6 sessions
Instructor: Arlin Larson
Class fee: $40

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Six Months in North Korea: Reflections and Relationships

Monday, February 23
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
1 session
Instructor: Christy Gavitt
Class fee: $20

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Personal Growth & Health


Conversations on Aging

Mondays
February 2 - March 2
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
5 sessions
Instructor: Wendy Kasten
Class fee: $40

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Food for Life Cooking Course: Healthy Basics

Tuesdays
February 3 - February 24
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
4 sessions
Instructor: Alecia Sudmeyer
Class fee: $30

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Social Sciences & Culture


Come Fly With Us!

Thursdays
February 5 - February 26
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
4 sessions
Facilitator: Karen Gleeson
Class fee: $30

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Contact Us

info@belfastseniorcollege.org

(207) 707-6010
Please leave us a message and we'll get back to you shortly.

MAILING ADDRESS
Senior College at Belfast
PO Box C
Belfast, ME 04915

Snow day information


Visit Us

OFFICE HOURS
during registration & when classes are in session:
Tuesday 10-1
Thursday 10-1
and by appointment

OFFICE ADDRESS
17A Main Street, Belfast
(in the Belfast Coworking / Laan Xang building)


Important Dates

Winter 2026 classes start the 1st week of February. Check out the Winter class details and schedule here!

Registration for classes opens on January 13.


Course Proposal Deadlines

Spring 2026: DUE January 5, 2025 (Classes begin the 2nd week of April.)

Submit your course proposal


Volunteer Resources

Data Portal link

Take Classes at Other Maine Senior Colleges

As a Belfast Senior College member, you can take classes at any of Maine's Senior Colleges.


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