Did you see Dr. Beal’s conversation on the Downeast Institute and “The Future of Shellfish in the Gulf of Maine”? Here’s your opportunity to view this wonderful presentation. Share this with your friends.
Did you miss the presentation on the “Sinking of the SS Connaught” – The Greatest Maritime Rescue in History? Join maritime historian, Taylor Zajonc, as he tells this exciting story of the SS Connaught and its recent discovery.
Want to learn about the different Wellness Traditions found in various parts of the World? Listen to award-winning writer, journalist Debra Bokur as she takes us through a tour of World Wellness Traditions.
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The University of Maine System and SSC require that all students have had a Covid-19 vaccination or have an approved UM@M exemption in order to attend in-person classes at UM@M.
A brief look at “Hamlet: Under the Hood.”
Why not watch this snippet as we explore Shakespeare with playwright John Strand as he takes us in a different direction looking at what is arguably his most famous play. Watch this and see what makes SSC so great. Here is your chance to see Shakespeare as you have never seen him before. This class is in progress and goes until March 25th.
Online Registration is Open for our Winter-Spring 2023 Offerings!
Our Winter-Spring 2023 semester has started and we have a great lineup of offerings available! Click on any of the presentations below to read about it and the presenter. See you there!
Registering online is safe & easy!
Now’s the time to Renew your SSC Membership for the 2022-2023 Season – Just Click Here!
Now is the time to renew your Membership or, if you’re not a member, to join SSC – we’re able to keep the cost at $25.00! Membership for the Sunrise Senior College year begins with our Summer session on June 1st and runs from June 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023. You can select your Membership when you’re registering for any of our presentations – just select the 2022-2023 Membership before you checkout. If you want to renew your Membership but you’re not ready to enroll in any classes yet, click the link above. Please note that to take a class for free the $25 membership fee for the 2022-2023 year must be paid unless otherwise stated. You can do this on-line where you registered for the class.
Click this button for a printable version of our Winter-Spring 2023 Offerings:
Winter-Spring 2023 Offerings
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2022- 2023 MembershipMembership runs from June 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023 |
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Washington County Politics of 1870Class Completed. |
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The Secrets of Edgar A. PoeClass Completed. |
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Fundamentals of Fun FundraisingClass Completed. |
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Embracing Winter in Downeast Maine: Mind, Body & SoulClass Completed. |
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Introduction to Digital MappingClass Completed. |
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Snowbirds: Following our Winged Friends in WinterClass Completed. |
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Valentine’s Day / Lupercalia: What’s Love Got To Do With It?Class Completed. |
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Bird Sounds and How to Remember ThemClass Completed. |
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Taking Care of Trees: From Planting to Pruning to Harvestwith Michael Stanton March 1stClass is Underway. |
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Hamlet: Under the Hoodwith John Strand March 11thClass is Underway. |
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Fisheries and Restoration in Downeast Mainewith the Downeast Salmon Federation March 13thClass is Underway. |
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How Societies Deal with Crises; Lessons for Global Criseswith Dr. Mark Brown April 11th |
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Mixed Media Mosaic Garden Slabwith Meri Fern April 22nd |
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Salsa and Stretchwith Amanda Strand April 22nd |
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Torch Fired Enamelingwith John McMurray & Karen Mabus May 6th |
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Coffee – The Art and Science of a Good Cupwith Dr. Eric Jones & Garret Lee May 17th |
A Learning Experience for those age 50 and over and their spouse or partner of any age.
NO TESTS! NO GRADES!
SSC is a member run, all volunteer organization, deeply committed to providing intellectual stimulation, practical knowledge, fun and social interaction for those 50 and over in our community.
