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Master Gardener Volunteers - Training Schedule

To become a Master Gardener Volunteer, you must successfully complete 40+ hours of training and volunteer for 40 hours towards community gardening programs and activities. Find out more.

Location Start Date Time Contact
Androscoggin / Sagadahoc Counties
March 20, 2012 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM
(Focus: sustainable fruit and vegetable horticulture, basics of garden design, and volunteer training)
Tori Jackson
Aroostook County (Houlton)
TBA TBA Andrew Plant
Cumberland County (Clearwater Drive, Falmouth)
Feb. – May 2012 Fridays, 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM
(Focus: fruits and vegetables)
Application period closed.
Amy Witt
Hancock County (Ellsworth)
Spring 2012 Fridays, 8:30 AM to Noon, plus one Saturday 9 AM to 2 PMapplications closed Marjorie Peronto
Kennebec County Fall 2012 TBA Caragh Fitzgerald
Knox / Lincoln & Waldo Counties Fall 2012 Tentatively Tuesday & Thursday afternoons Liz Stanley
Oxford County
Winter 2012 Thursdays, 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Application period closed.
Barb Murphy
Penobscot County (Bangor)
March 1, 2012 Thursdays, 1-4 PM, with some classes starting at noon Kate Garland
Piscataquis (Dover-Foxcroft, Charlotte White Center) TBA TBA Donna Coffin;
Hannah Todd
Somerset County (Skowhegan)
Spring 2012 Mondays 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Kathy Hopkins;
Thomas Goodspeed
Washington County TBA TBA Marjorie Peronto
York County (Springvale) January 20, 2012 Fridays, 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM
(Focus: fruits and vegetables)
Application period closed.
Frank Wertheim

*Many counties are willing to have applicants from other counties attend the trainings space permitting. Some require all or a portion of volunteer time in the county of the training.  If your county does not offer an MG training feel free to contact the county nearest you for their policy.

 
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