ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is set to hold a nine-session virtual nutrition class for young adults aged 19-25 and adults with young children. The course, “Eating Smart, Being Active,” runs from Wednesday, Jan. 3, through the end of February. The course aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to make […]
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Bamboo fly rod hybrid presentation set for Dec. 20
Downeast Trout Unlimited plans to host a hybrid presentation by Bob Bechtold at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20. Bechtold, who will share his experience building a bamboo fly rod, will cover each step of the process. Bechtold was introduced to fishing before entering grade school by his grandmother. He began fly fishing in the ’80s. […]
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay to feature marine geologist Dec. 13
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay’s third presentation of its 27th annual Winter Speaker Series, “The Geologic History of Merrymeeting Bay,” will feature Dr. Joe Kelley, marine geologist. This event is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13. Winter Speaker Series presentations are held via Zoom and are accessible at the top of fomb.org. While Merrymeeting Bay […]
Camden animal adoption center kicks off online auction
CAMDEN — PAWS Animal Adoption Center invites the public to this year’s online Auction for the Animals, scheduled to run through midnight Monday, Dec. 4, with 200-plus items to bid on. PAWS helps hundreds of displaced dogs and cats, while also offering services to support families dealing with a crisis, such as short-term hospitalization, domestic […]
Rotary Club of Waterville to launch charity auction Nov. 25
Proceeds will benefit young people in Central Maine.
Maine Community College System launches webinar series
AUGUSTA — A new free monthly webinar series analyzing Maine workforce strategies launched this month with a conversation about managing remote workers. The series, called Business Blueprint: Workforce Strategies in Maine’s Evolving Economy, features guests with lived experience and subject matter expertise, sharing best practices, opportunities, and resources to benefit Maine businesses and workers. The […]
WinterKids License to Chill Silent Auction opens
The auction will run through Dec. 7.
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day events set for Nov. 18
A virtual option will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, Nov. 19.
Maine Woodland Owners to offer online talk on managing property Dec. 10
Maine Woodland Owners is hosting a presentation geared for property owners in Maine who are new to managing their woodlands. Maine Forest Service District Forester Lauren Ouellette plans to present “You Have Woods … Now What? Ten Important Things for New Woodland Owners” at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 10, as part of the online […]
Camden library to host hybrid wellness program on sugar Nov. 14
The Camden Public Library is set to host local women’s health and functional medicine consultants Charlene Orne and Deb Czuchra for a presentation about the effects of sugar at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14. The program, “I’m sorry Sugar, but we need to break up,” will take place in the Picker Room at the Camden […]