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Bowdoin College Museum Tours Are Back!
Our ever-popular January museum tours of Bowdoin College's Museum of Art and Artic Museum are back for 2025! Join us for these free tours available to MSC members. The college campus is quiet in January giving us a unique opportunity to gain access...
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Classes
Midcoast Senior College offers courses in the Fall and Spring. In the Winter, we offer a combination of paid workshops and free lectures and clubs. Fall Term I begins in early September and includes courses eight weeks or fewer and Fall Term II which begins in early November and includes courses six weeks or fewer. Spring Term I begins in February and includes courses eight weeks or fewer and Spring Term II begins in mid-April and includes courses six weeks or fewer. Winter Intersession is in January.
Membership
Midcoast Senior College (MSC) is a non-profit, 501C3. Our mission is to provide intellectually stimulating learning opportunities for persons 50 years of age and older. Membership is required to take courses and participate in members-only activities. Annual membership is $35 per person.
Programs
Midcoast Senior College offers courses, lectures, and other learning opportunities to its members as well as to the public. We also plan excursions and other social events for members and our community.
Giving
Your financial support helps Midcoast Senior College fulfill its mission to bring lifelong learning to seniors in mid-coast Maine. Learn more about how your donation helps MSC achieve its mission and make a donation.
Teach
Interested in teaching a course at Midcoast Senior College? We would love to talk to you about your area of expertise and interest!
Volunteer
Volunteers are essential to Midcoast Senior College — our teachers, board members, and committees all volunteer their time and talents to bring educational opportunities to seniors in our area. There are many ways to contribute. We welcome your involvement!
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What Members are Saying
“The second smartest thing I ever did (after moving to Maine) was joining Midcoast Senior College!”
“You’re doing a great job. Continue with liberal arts focus. Much appreciate classes that help put current angst in perspective. The College is a gift to seniors in the midcoast area.”
“I think it creates a marvelous community of curious learners, who enjoy each other’s ideas and interactions.”
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