Week of Events
Springfield Fair
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 […]
Sunday, June 9, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, June 10, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
No events on this day.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
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June 13, 2024 -Maine Veg & Small Fruit Growers Association – Twilight Meeting
Maine Veg & Small Fruit Growers Association – Twilight Meeting
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 […]
Friday, June 14, 2024
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June 14, 2024 -Native Forest Species & Climate Change workshop
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June 14, 2024 -Integrated Disease and Weed Management in Christmas Tree Production
Native Forest Species & Climate Change workshop
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
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 […]
Saturday, June 15, 2024
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June 15, 2024 -Maine Forest & Logging Museum: Summer at Leonard’s Mills
Maine Forest & Logging Museum: Summer at Leonard’s Mills
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.
