If you own or plan to purchase a kayak or canoe, Central Lincoln County Adult Education is offering a course for you! Paddle Sports Safety is a one week, two session class meeting Monday, June 15 and Wednesday, June 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Great Salt Bay School in Damariscotta.

Paddle sports can be so enjoyable. However, safety skills are essential for pleasant trips along Maine’s coastal and inland waters in canoes and kayaks. This introductory course presents information needed to operate paddle craft safely. Materials developed by the Coast Guard Auxiliary and the American Canoe Association are provided. An optional certification exam can be taken at the conclusion of the class.

The cost of the course is $29 if you register by June 8 and $34 for all other registrations. So register early and save.

For more information call CLC Adult Education at 207-563-2811 or email us at clcae@aos93.org. You can register online at clc.maineadulted.org or fill out a registration form in the winter/spring 2015 CLC Adult Education brochure and send it along with your payment to CLC Adult Education, 767 Main Street, 1-A Damariscotta, ME 04543.