New to SSC videos
“This is a must watch!”
Maine’s Opioid Response: “A Six Year Report Focusing on Washington County”
Did you miss it! Here is your chance to see Thelia Schnaufer as she explains “The Genius of the Aeneid Book1”
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.
Our Fall 2025 classes are over and it’s time to think about what you’re going to do now. Here’s an idea – SSC has got new, interesting classes for you for our Winter-Spring 2026 session. Check us out below to see if there is something that is of interest to you and sign up now!
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It’s time to Join or Renew – To Sign Up for your SSC Membership for the 2025-2026 Season – Just Click Here!
It’s time for you to Join or Renew your Membership for the 2025-2026 season or, if you’re not a member, why not join SSC today – our cost is still only $25.00! Membership for the year covers all classes as of today and runs to May 31st, 2026. Not a member join SSC today!
Membership gives you all single-session summer classes for free while you only pay the base cost for all other classes with required books and/or supplies covered by SSC.
You can select your Membership at the same time you are registering for any of our exciting programs – just make sure that you have added your 2025-26 Membership to your cart before you checkout.
**Please note that to take a class for free the $25 membership fee for the 2025-2026 year must be paid unless otherwise stated.
If you want to register for this year’s Membership but you’re not ready to enroll in any of our stimulating classes just click here.
SSC Class Offerings
Winter/Spring 2026
 | Ocean Quest Catherine Hunter January 8th to February 5th, 2026 Class Underway |  | America’s Secret War in Laos Fifty Years Later: “Clearing the Bombs” Michael Ambler January 12th, 2026 Class Completed | ||
 | Introduction to AI Fran Bradley January 26th, 2026 |  | Driving Fitness, Health, & Aging: Considerations for Safe Mobility Dr. Tom Meuser February 2nd, 2026 |  | Climate Change Through Generational Eyes: Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience Jacinta Mbithe Kinyunzu February 11th to 25th, 2026 |
 | Pleasures of the Palace: The World’s Most Spectacular Palaces Chef Larry P. Canepa February 18th, 2026 |  | Linda Goodwin February 26th to March 19th, 2026 Class Cancelled |  | Crafting Ornaments and Gifts for You, Your Family and Friends Suzie O’Clair February 27th to March 20th, 2026 |
 | Plant Consciousness Dr. Eric Jones March 26th to April 2nd, 2026 |  | Food – It’s the Secret Sauce of History Sandy Garson April 7th to May 12th, 2026 |  | Composting with Red Worms Stephanie Strongin April 15th, 2026 |
 | Dive into Aquaculture with the Downeast Institute Kyle Pepperman April 30, 2026 | | 2025- 2026 Membership Membership runs: June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026 |
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.
