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2 events,This two-day workshop is for individuals interested in learning to shear sheep on the producer or professional level. Topics covered during the school include crutching and full-body shearing. Participants must be able to bend for extended periods, lift 50 lbs, and be at least 16 years of age. Minors must be accompanied by a parent […]
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Explore the fascinating world of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators through hands-on, family-friendly activities. Learn how native plants play a crucial role in supporting pollinators and gain practical ideas for making pollinator-friendly changes in your own yard or community spaces to help create connected pollinator corridors. Enjoy engaging learning stations hosted by community organizations, pollinator-themed […]
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Only 20 spots are available. Participants must have completed Segment I online through Cornell Cooperative Extension no more than nine months before attending this Segment II course with UMaine Extension. More details below. Registration Cost: $200 in Maine, $235 out of state (includes certificate) Refunds will not be available on or after May 27, 2026. Participants will not be […]
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This year, CITL’s 3-day summer retreat will equip you with foundational knowledge and practical tools needed to ensure your courses meet the Title II federal accessibility requirements. The three days will include dedicated instructional support, informative discussions, content delivery and abundant individual work time. June 2nd-4th | 9:00am – 4:30pm | In-person in Fernald Hall, […] Who: Youth ages 11 – 14 When: Tuesdays – June 2 – July 6, 2026, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Where: Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center, 491 College Ave, Orono, ME What: The Aquaculture Builders SPIN Club will explore how and why we grow aquatic organisms, like oysters and kelp, but through […]
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This year, CITL’s 3-day summer retreat will equip you with foundational knowledge and practical tools needed to ensure your courses meet the Title II federal accessibility requirements. The three days will include dedicated instructional support, informative discussions, content delivery and abundant individual work time. June 2nd-4th | 9:00am – 4:30pm | In-person in Fernald Hall, […]
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Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowship, food pantries or other services to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky! How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]
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This year, CITL’s 3-day summer retreat will equip you with foundational knowledge and practical tools needed to ensure your courses meet the Title II federal accessibility requirements. The three days will include dedicated instructional support, informative discussions, content delivery and abundant individual work time. June 2nd-4th | 9:00am – 4:30pm | In-person in Fernald Hall, […] |
1 event,The UMaine Extension Food Safety Webinar Series is a monthly, expert-led educational series focused on practical food safety, regulatory compliance, and product innovation across the food system. Sessions cover topics such as electronic record-keeping, workforce training, chemical safety, food adulteration prevention, seafood pathogen detection, audit readiness, product development, environmental air quality, and alternative protein innovations. […]
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Join us for a day of organic and conventional research-based knowledge on wild blueberries. Stay tuned for more information! Click Here to Register for the Wild Blueberry Field Day or by contacting Mary Michaud at  mary.michaud@maine.edu, 207.581.3175.
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Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person volunteer training for the Signs of the Seasons program at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay, Maine, co-hosted by Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Participants will learn about the goals of the program, learn how to make scientific observations of phenology (the study of cyclic and seasonal changes of plants […] |
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Join University of Maine Cooperative Extension for an Invasive Plant Educational Workshop, presented in collaboration with the Hancock, Piscataquis, and Somerset County Soil and Water Conservation Districts, as well as the Maine Natural Areas Program (MNAP) and the Maine Forest Service (MFS). This engaging workshop will explore invasive plant biology, their ecological impacts, identification methods, […]
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Who:Â Youth ages 11 – 14 When: Tuesdays – June 2 – July 6, 2026, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Where: Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center, 491 College Ave, Orono, ME What: The Aquaculture Builders SPIN Club will explore how and why we grow aquatic organisms, like oysters and kelp, but through […]
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Join UMaine Extension Urban Agriculture Professional, Carrick Gambell, for a hands-on workshop on growing big yields in small spaces. Gardening in a limited area doesn’t have to be restrictive, learn how to make the most of every square foot. In this interactive class, you’ll explore techniques such as trellising, dense planting, and extending the growing […]
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Whether we are interested in the way coastal wetlands sequester carbon, how diet affects us differently, or how public and environmental health are inextricably linked – research on the microbiome can reveal how systems connect. Join us to learn about how microbial communities impact ecosystems, food production, health, and more; to hear from experts researching […] |
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Hancock County is hosting the annual 4-H June Jamboree on June 13, 2026, at the Blue Hill Fairgrounds, 223 Ellsworth Road. This event, a beloved tradition for 4-H members and the wider community, promises a weekend of hands-on learning, outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun. 4-H June Jamboree is designed […]
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Quill’s End is a community farm based on pasture, using mob-grazing and rotational methods. Their Jersey, Guernsey, and Shorthorn cows thrive on lush forage, producing high-quality dairy and rose veal. They also raise whey-fed pork, pastured poultry, and organic produce, all managed with holistic practices that emphasize soil and animal health. When:Â Monday, June 15, 2026 […]
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1 event,Who:Â Youth ages 11 – 14 When: Tuesdays – June 2 – July 6, 2026, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Where: Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center, 491 College Ave, Orono, ME What: The Aquaculture Builders SPIN Club will explore how and why we grow aquatic organisms, like oysters and kelp, but through […]
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) will offer a free, hands-on gardening and nutrition education program for young adults and adults with children in the household at the Caribou Parks and Rec Maintenance Shop at 903 Main Street, Caribou. It will start at 10 a.m. on June 17 (rain […]
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Joy Truck 4-H Collaborative are hosting an Introduction to 4-H Community Workshop from 3:30–5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17 at Bernard Jones American Legion Post 92, 67 Railroad Ave., Brownville. Parents and families of all ages will learn more about 4-H from Jen Lobley, Extension professor of volunteer […]
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1 event,What is a Master Food Preserver Volunteer? Master Food Preserver Volunteers serve to extend Extension’s educational programs in food preservation to adults and youth. Master Food Preserver Volunteer serves as a resource in the community to provide the public with research-based information from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and USDA. Direct questions about the […]
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2 events,What is a Master Food Preserver Volunteer? Master Food Preserver Volunteers serve to extend Extension’s educational programs in food preservation to adults and youth. Master Food Preserver Volunteer serves as a resource in the community to provide the public with research-based information from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and USDA. Direct questions about the […]
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Who:Â Youth ages 11 – 14 When: Tuesdays – June 2 – July 6, 2026, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Where: Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center, 491 College Ave, Orono, ME What: The Aquaculture Builders SPIN Club will explore how and why we grow aquatic organisms, like oysters and kelp, but through […]
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“When Agriculture and Conservation Connects – Securing a Future for Local Food Production.” The Third Annual YCFN Strawberry Social This event will be held in collaboration with the Great Works Regional Land Trust. The event will be limited to 80 participants, with registration offered on a first-come, first-served basis and a $5 registration fee. We emphasize that the […]
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1 event,Who:Â Youth ages 11 – 14 When: Tuesdays – June 2 – July 6, 2026, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Where: Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center, 491 College Ave, Orono, ME What: The Aquaculture Builders SPIN Club will explore how and why we grow aquatic organisms, like oysters and kelp, but through […]
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