YORK COUNTY SENIOR COLLEGE

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Information About Membership, Courses, and Sites

York County Senior College gives a new definition, a different perspective and an increasingly popular dimension to the traditional college. At YCSC you can participate in lifelong learning by enrolling in a variety of courses designed to fulfill your interests. Remember: No prerequisite, no tests, no homework, no grades, no papers to write, no stress. Just intellectually stimulating opportunities to learn -- and to enjoy the camaraderie inherent in small classes.

Classes from such diverse subjects as music, art, history, physical science, writing, culture, film, creative problem-solving, bridge, cooking, religions, baseball, and world problems—each of which has been offered in recent semesters. Classes are scheduled to begin on various dates. Most classes run once a week for 8 weeks, starting in September and March.

YCSC Membership (or other Maine Senior College membership) is required to register for classes. Our Membership year runs July 1 through June 30. It's renewal time if you haven't yet done so and it can be done via CourseStorm as you register for your class. Membership dues remain at $25.00 a year. YCSC Membership (or other Maine Senior College membership) is required to register for classes.

Members of YCSC are eligible to take classes at any of the 17 Maine Senior Colleges without paying additional membership dues; just pay the applicable course fees.

Please Note: You must be a member of Senior College to enroll in classes.YCSC Membership has been extended for the 2025-2026 year. If you were a member of YCSC in the 2024-2025 year, you do not need to pay membership again for the 2025-2026 year. If you were not a member this past year, then please do pay. Online registration is preferred through Course Storm.  Find information here or click on "CourseStorm" registration button below. Payment by credit card via CourseStorm is preferred. If you must pay by check, make it payable to YCSC, noting for whom and that it covers the annual membership fee. Mail to: York County Senior College, University of Maine at Augusta Saco Center, 209 Main Street, Suite 104 Saco, ME 04072.

Gift Idea for a favorite Senior on your list?   Gift Certificates for York County Senior College classes may be purchased at University of Maine at Augusta Saco Center, 209 Main Street, Suite 104 Saco, ME 04072. Minimum amount $25.00.

Should classes be canceled on account of weather, notice will be given on WMTV (Ch. 8), WCSH (Ch. 6), and WGME (Ch. 13). A message may also be heard on YCSC answering machine (207-282-4030).

 

Fall 2025 Courses
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York County Senior College is pleased to announce our Fall 2025 course line-up. Course registrations are open and course fees are $25.  Courses will be presented online via Zoom and in-person.  Registration is done using CourseStorm, our totally online catalog & registration platform, and is accessed through our CourseStorm link listed below.  A summary listing of our Fall 2025 courses follows. More in-depth course descriptions are available in CourseStorm. 
 
Our membership year is from July 1 to June 30.
YCSC Membership has been extended for the 2025-2026 year. If you were a member of YCSC in the 2024-2025 year, you do not need to pay membership again for the 2025-2026 year. If you were not a member this past year, then please do pay. Online registration is preferred through Course Storm. Online registration is preferred with payment via credit card.  For members of YCSC, course scholarships may be made available by contacting Chairperson Jane Carlson.

CourseStorm Link

View Course Detail in CourseStorm

Email address: info@yorkcountyseniorcollege.org
Phone #: (207) 282-4030 (our recorded line)
 

2025 Fall Courses


** Health Guidelines for YCSC In-Person Classes **
An Assumption of Risk form must be signed and submitted at 1st class. Individual instructors may require that masks be worn. Please respect others choices.

 

New Instructors Welcome! Would you like to share your special interest or knowledge with others? You could do so as a Senior College instructor. Course Proposal Forms may be submitted online. We will contact you.

 

Directions to Frequently Used Sites

Accessibility: Parking for people with disabilities is available at all YCSC course sites.

Want more information? Call the YCSC automated line (282-4030) and a volunteer from the Communications Committee will return your call.