Lincoln-Sudbury Adult & Community Education

Indulge your senses with the sweet aroma of freshly baked cinnamon buns, whether you're a baking enthusiast or a beginner. Create these delectable treats from scratch at LS, guided by an experienced chef, and bring HOME TO BAKE. In this hands-on session, you'll learn the secrets behind the perfect dough, the art of rolling and shaping, and the tantalizing spice blend for the signature cinnamon filling. Discover the trick to achieving that irresistible gooey texture and golden-brown crust. A short list of baking utensils will be sent in advance (rolling pin, large & small bowl, knife). PLEASE BRING 9 X 13 BAKING DISH, GLASS PREFERRED. Additional $15 food fee to be paid in person.

Private music lessons enable participants to grow musically at an individual pace, study advanced techniques on their instruments and begin to express themselves through improvisation. Lessons are given in 8-week sessions in your choice of format: in-person or online. Lessons take place after school, or weekday evenings. Before registering, please send us an email at adult.ed@lsrhs.net to determine the availability of the instructor. There is a $39 administrative fee per each 8-week session. A portion of the administrative fee will be donated to L-S Friends of Music. No Senior/Staff Discount. We offer private music lessons in: Cello, Clarinet, Drum set, Euphonium, Flute, Guitar, Marimba, Oboe, Percussion, Piano, Saxophone, Song Writing, String Bass, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin, Voice. Instructor Bios available upon request. Don't see what you're looking for? Email us at adult.ed@lsrhs.net The Fall session begins the week of September 30th. The Winter session begins the week of January 6th. 1 $46 per 30 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $39 admin fee = $407 $61 per 45 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $39 admin fee = $527 $81 per 60 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $39 admin fee = $687 For LSRHS students, currently enrolled in a choral or instrumental ensemble, LS Friends of Music may be able to offer you financial assistance for private music lessons. Please see Mr. Grandprey to ask for financial assistance. Also, students currently enrolled at LSRHS may be able to take their private music lessons during their "free" block. Please email adult.ed@LSRHS.net to inquire if the instructor is available.

Private music lessons enable participants to grow musically at an individual pace, study advanced techniques on their instruments and begin to express themselves through improvisation. Lessons are given in 8-week sessions in your choice of format: in-person or online. Lessons take place after school, weekday evenings or Saturday mornings. Before registering, please send us an email at adult.ed@lsrhs.net to determine the availability of the instructor. There is a $30 administrative fee per 8-week session. A portion of the administrative fee will be donated to LS Friends of Music. No Senior/Staff Discount. We offer private music lessons in: Cello, Clarinet, Drum set, Euphonium, Flute, Guitar, Marimba, Oboe, Percussion, Piano, Saxophone, Song Writing, String Bass, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin, Voice. Instructor Bios available upon request. Don't see what you're looking for? Email us at adult.ed@lsrhs.net The Fall session begins the week of September 11th. The Winter session begins the week of January 6th. $46 per 30 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $39 admin fee = $407 $61 per 45 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $39 admin fee = $527 $81 per 60 minute lesson for 8 weeks plus $39 admin fee = $687 For LSRHS students, currently enrolled in a choral or instrumental ensemble, LS Friends of Music may be able to offer you financial assistance for private music lessons. Please see Mr. Grandprey to ask for financial assistance. Also, students currently enrolled at LSRHS may be able to take their private music lessons during their "free" block. Please email adult.ed@LSRHS.net to inquire if the instructor is available.

Real estate investing can be lucrative if you know what you are doing, but it can also set you up for failure if you don’t. The trouble is that many new investors don’t know where or how to invest. Participants will learn how to find a property that can be an additional income stream and how to avoid getting into trouble with tenants. Along with learning how to buy an income-generating rental property in this competitive market, we will discuss MA laws that every landlord needs to know to protect themselves. We review proven tips on being a thoughtful and respected landlord and financing and property maintenance costs.

You will learn how to hire and find the right agent and be an advocate for yourself in the home buying process. Buying a home is likely to be one of the biggest investments you make in your lifetime, so it’s important to know what you’re getting into and how to prepare. The class will focus on the home buying process from beginning to end including your mortgage options, lawyer info and fees, the offer process and negotiating techniques, what you would expect to pay for closing costs, and what to look for at open houses.

You will learn how to hire and find the right agent, what’s necessary to fix or not fix before putting your house on the market, tips on home staging, how to price your home and different techniques to generate more interest and offers. The class will also focus on the home selling process from beginning to end including the offer process and negotiating techniques.

If you have been thinking of adding on to your house, but don’t know where to start, this one night class is for you! Nancy will give an overview of the design and construction process for residential additions and renovations. The class will review zoning and septic issues, programming, budgeting, whether to “move or stay”, the architectural process, contractor selection, permitting and what to expect during construction. Time will be allowed for questions about your specific project.

Enjoy the view from Tippling Rock and learn about the history and prehistory of this striking landmark. As Sudbury Valley Trustees executive director, Ron led the effort to conserve Nobscot for future generations.

Come take a guided nature walk with a local photography enthusiast, Christine Goddard, at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge. See the spring wildlife and nature come to life. If you like to take pictures, bring your camera for some tips on how to take better wildlife and landscape photos. No photography experience necessary. Any camera will do, including your smartphone. Rain date: 5/26

Learn the tips and tricks to create professional-looking cookies! Decorating techniques with royal icing provided include flooding and wet on wet designs. Using sugar cookies you have baked ahead of time, or store bought, we'll create puffed designs, geometric patterns, and flowers. $12 additional fee to be paid to Adrienne at the class includes all decorating ingredients. This is a fun teenage and parent/child class too! . **Round cookies work with all of Adrienne’s designs. Recipes will be provided to try on your own at home.

Savor the experience during an evening hosted by two of our favorite instructors. Adrienne Dunne demonstrates how to make delicate scones that you will prepare and later take home to bake. Savor the experience during an evening hosted by two of our favorite instructors. Adrienne Dunne demonstrates how to make delicate scones that you will prepare and later take home to bake. Afterward, you will enjoy those delicate treats while sipping a cup of tea or herbal tea, provided by Hartley Johnson, Sudbury's resident tea aficionado. Relax, sip and enjoy while Hartley discusses the many aspects of the world of specialty teas including an overview of the numerous varieties of tea, the history of tea and its place in cultures around the world. We will learn how teas are produced and how to brew the perfect cup.

In this timely and informative class, Dr. Kreidberg will review how to detect the signs of Tick Borne Diseases including Lyme disease as well as discuss other important warm weather infectious and zoonotic diseases. She will also discuss common household toxins, how to prevent Heat Stroke and recognize the early signs and basic response to emergencies. This class will address concerns for dogs and cats only and there will be ample time for questions.