Free online Zoom presentations on a variety of Shakespearean topics are now available through the Shakespeare Oxford Fellowship to educators, schools, libraries, community groups, and service clubs seeking supplemental programming for students and members. Available topics include “Shakespeare and the Law” “Shakespeare and Medicine,” “The Science of Shakespeare,” “Shakespearean Performance,” “An Introduction to the Shakespeare […]
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Second edition of KLT’s hiking guide available Dec. 1
The Kennebec Land Trust has announced the publication of the second edition of its “The Kennebec Land Trust Hiking Guide: Take A Hike!” According to a news release from the land trust, the second edition of “Take a Hike!” features 50 miles of trails and includes 12 new properties, as well as updates to the […]
Unity College to host its first XR EcoHack Nov. 28 and 29
XR Innovation Lab seeks participants for next year’s event, as well as partners.
Parade of Lights Grand Marshals celebrated
Children’s Discovery Museum recognizes Steve and Tammy Diaz, Hanna Campbell and Joan Sciartilli.
Free diabetes and nutrition program to meet on Zoom beginning Jan. 19
AUGUSTA — Spectrum Generations in partnership with Healthy Living for ME will offer a free workshop to help individuals with diabetes or prediabetes, and their caregivers or family members. Living Well with Diabetes will be offered Jan. 19 through Feb. 23. Workshops participants will meet weekly from 3 to 5 p.m. on Zoom, a video conferencing […]
Maine Arts Commission announces 2021 Fellowship Awards
Seven Maine artists honored.
Pandemic restrictions can’t stop generosity of Thanksgiving meals
Community meals on the holiday looked a little different this year in Maine, but the mission of feeding people who need help has remained the same.
Sarah Lutte to give virtual wreath making class Nov. 29
Video conferences part of program created by Jenna Burt-Weeks.
UMaine Extension offers farmer and gardener boot camp for veterans, disabled farmers
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer training in small-scale farming for market sales to military veterans and family members and farmers with disabilities starting in January. “Boots-2-Bushels: Boot Camp for Market Gardeners and Farmers,” features semimonthly online classes that will be held weekly through May 24 via Zoom, hands-on fieldwork from May–September at […]
Resources available to veterans about farming in Maine
Maine AgrAbility and University of Maine Cooperative Extension have developed resources specifically for Maine military veterans who are farming or want to know more about farming in Maine. Maine AgrAbility Veteran Resources includes a checklist for veterans looking for farm employment, UMaine Extension’s publication Guide to Veteran-to-Farmer Training Pilot Program Resources in Maine and links to […]