York County Senior College has its line up of fall courses and registration for classes is now open. Courses will be presented primarily online via Zoom, with a few on-site in-person, and one outdoors. People can register online via CourseStorm. Course descriptions are available in CourseStorm.
YCSC Membership (or other Maine Senior College membership) is required to register for classes. The current membership year runs July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. Membership renewal can be done via CourseStorm as when registering for a class. Membership dues remain at $25 a year and the maximum cost of courses is $25 each.
Online registration via CourseStorm eases and speeds up the process for students and YCSC administration and provides students with immediate confirmation of the registration. Online registration is preferred with payment via credit card. Mail-in registrations may be made by check payable to YCSC with the name, address, email address, phone number, and the course/membership to be registered for. Mail registration with payment to: YCSC, UMA/Saco Center, 4 Scamman St., Ste. 18, Saco, ME 04072.
To register for a course or renew membership, go to the CourseStorm link at: york-county-senior-college.coursestorm.com
For more information, go to the website yorkcountyseniorcollege.org, email info@yorkcountyseniorcollege.org or call (207) 282-4030.
Online Zoom classes:
Monday
• Psychology Looks at the Movies – Mike Berkowitz, Sept. 26, 1 p.m., seven classes
Tuesday
• Bee’s Knees and Cat’s Paws: A Musical Journey through the Jazz Age – Paul Doherty, Sept. 27, 1 p.m., six classes
• Portraits of Racial Justice – Jeff Goldsmith, Sept. 27, 1 p.m., six classes – $10 + Book purchase
• Great Decisions 2022 – Steve Podsiadlo, Oct. 4, 10 a.m., eight classes
Wednesday
• Book Talk – Jane Carlson/Arlene Jackson, Sept. 14, 10 a.m., second Wednesday of the month for 10 months
• Portraits of Earth Justice – Jeff Goldsmith, Sept. 28, 1 p.m., six classes – $10 + Book purchase
Thursday
• Introduction to Meditation – Jeff Goldsmith, Sept. 29, 11:30 a.m., eight classes
Onsite in-person courses, Saco:
Tuesday
• Saco Open Art Studio – Pat Scammon, Bob Dunn, Michelina Callahan, Sept. 27, 10 a.m., eight classes – Trinity Episcopal Church
Onsite in-person courses, Sanford:
Friday
• Sanford Open Art Group – Gary Wood, Sept. 30, 9:30 a.m., eight weeks – SCAE (Willard School), Sanford
• Beginning Watercolor: Four Projects for Beginners – Judith Gaudet, Oct. 5, 9:30 a.m., four weeks
Outdoor course:
• Plein Air Painting – Pat Wood, Sept. 1, 9:30 a.m., eight classes – Saco – first class meeting place to be announced
Health Guidelines for YCSC In-Person Classes: All registrants for YCSC in-person classes (indoors or outdoors) must be prepared on their first day of class to present their COVID vaccination ID card confirming all shots and boosters, to wear masks and to submit signed Assumption of Risk form. Those not fully vaccinated should not plan on attending in-person classes.
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