ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a new statewide birding club for youth ages 9 to 18, with online monthly meetings to be scheduled through April. According to a news release from the extension office, the “4-H Bird Chats” club is for youth interested in citizen science, learning more about birds […]
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Preparing edible gifts topic of Dec. 8 webinar
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar about preparing edible holiday gifts at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8. According to a news release from the extension office, topics will include cost-effective ways to make edible holiday gifts, food safety tips to consider, and Maine foods to use in soup and baking […]
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Winslow church to prepare turkey pies for Dec. 5 drive-thru event
Health experts advise mask wearing when going through a drive-thru.
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Wiscasset Marketfest planned for Dec. 4 through Dec. 6
WISCASSET – In addition to shopping local in the village, Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest will offer a hearty dose of holiday good cheer from Friday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 6. Community events dot the calendar, all safe with masks and distancing, according to a news release from Lucia Droby, Marketfest coordinator. On Friday afternoon, Dec. […]
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Virtual Midcoast Tree Auction to replace festival in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — Less than a week after making the difficult decision to postpone this year’s Midcoast Tree Festival in Brunswick because of the pandemic, organizers have come up with a creative way to bring holiday joy to the community while raising money for All Saints Parish (St. John’s School), Spectrum Generations’ Meals on Wheels program, […]
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Sarah Lutte to give virtual wreath making class Nov. 29
Video conferences part of program created by Jenna Burt-Weeks.
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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 […]
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Genevieve LeMoine to present ‘Melting Away: Disappearing Archeology in the Arctic’ Dec. 7
Zoom event hosted by Lithgow Public Library.
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UMaine Extension, MOFGA to host fruit tree experts panel discussion
The webinar will be held Dec. 2
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Vose Library to host Zoom program about ‘Peyton Place’ Dec. 2
Historian Mac Smith to share research, interviews about movie.