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Maine Forest & Logging Museum: Children’s Days

Maine Forest & Logging Museum 262 Government Rd., Bradley, ME, United States

Lombard Log Hauler! Wagon Rides! Fish! Fun! Historic hands-on activities and demonstrations, wagon rides, and fish swimming upstream! School groups and homeschoolers welcome! For four days each year in the […]

$3 – $8

Maine Forest & Logging Museum: Children’s Days

Maine Forest & Logging Museum 262 Government Rd., Bradley, ME, United States

Lombard Log Hauler! Wagon Rides! Fish! Fun! Historic hands-on activities and demonstrations, wagon rides, and fish swimming upstream! School groups and homeschoolers welcome! For four days each year in the spring, the Museum welcomes hundreds of children for a day-long trip to the past. Don’t let your school or homeschool group miss this fun and […]

Birdwalk at Orono Bog Boardwalk

This Saturday, get out of bed and see some birds! Group will walk along the Bangor Forest East-West trail to the Bog Boardwalk and around the boardwalk. Bring binoculars, if you have them. Groups are limited to 10-12 participants and the walk will take 1-2 hours. We limit the number of participants to best allow […]

Maine Fiber Frolic

Windsor Fairgrounds Rt. 32, Windsor, ME, United States

The Maine Fiber Frolic is produced by a committee of volunteers and fiber enthusiasts to promote education, understanding, and appreciation of fiber farms, fiber artists, and other small farming ventures. Maine Fiber Frolic encourages interaction within communities to foster a relationship between community and small family farms.

Calf Cuddling at ME Water Buffalo Co.

Mater Water Buffalo Co. 232 Old County Rd., Appleton, ME, United States

Come out to the farm to meet our newest arrivals at ME Water Buffalo Co. Cuddle the water buffalo calves, tour the farm, shop in the farmstore for water buffalo cheeses, yogurt, gelato & meats. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the farm lawn. No reservations required. Groups welcome. Portable toilet available. - While not an […]

Springfield Fair

Springfield Fair 61 Park St., Springfield, ME, United States

The Springfield Fair is an agricultural Maine fair in the heart of the Highlands Region! Since 1850, we have celebrated our colorful traditions in June, and we are more than excited to invite you to the 174th Springfield Fair on June 13, 14, 15, and 16th! Events include eel racing, mutton busting, baking contests, tractor […]

Maine Veg & Small Fruit Growers Association – Twilight Meeting

Chick's Apple & Berry Farm 571 Main St., Monmouth, ME, United States

Each year, MVSFGA has two twilight meetings. A twilight meeting is hosted at a member's farm. The host provides a tour, and provides more insight  into how their business works.  These meetings also serve as a time for Extension to fill us in on the latest updates on their end. The first meeting happens in the […]

Native Forest Species & Climate Change workshop

USDA Service Center 17 Olson Rd. Suite 3, South Paris, United States

Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District will host a workshop exploring climate change effects on Maine's forest flora. Maine’s native tree and shrub species will be dealing with climate change in different ways. Some will adapt faster than others, others will struggle and could potentially be lost. OCSWCD Project Manager, Michele Windsor, will lead […]

Integrated Disease and Weed Management in Christmas Tree Production

Quinn's Tree Farm 290 West Ridge Rd, Cornville, ME, United States

Program description: Join us at Quinn’s Tree Farm in Cornville for an introduction to integrated pest management in Christmas tree production. Participants will learn how to apply crop protectants using backpack sprayers safely and efficiently. Participants will also learn about the life cycles of common needle cast pathogens in Maine and how to manage these […]

Maine Forest & Logging Museum: Summer at Leonard’s Mills

Maine Forest & Logging Museum 262 Government Rd., Bradley, ME, United States

Learn about the history of forestry and logging in Maine. Take a step back to the 1790's by visiting the Leonard's Mills living history site and witnessing logging demonstrations, and enjoying some time in the Maine wilderness. Fun for the whole family.  

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