TALK – The Long Road from Pollution to Protection: History in the Making
107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono
Free
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Sunday, April 30, 2017
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Monday, May 1, 2017
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May 1, 2017 -TALK – The Long Road from Pollution to Protection: History in the Making
TALK – The Long Road from Pollution to Protection: History in the Making
Speaker: Matt Scott, Aquatic Biologist Emeritus This talk will provide a living history of the state of water quality in Maine by aquatic biologist Matt Scott. Matt will focus on the history of Maine’s polluted waterways based on past records and personal history. We all live in a watershed, be it lotic or lentic, and […]
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017
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Wednesday, May 3, 2017
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Thursday, May 4, 2017
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May 4, 2017 -Maine Composts Week on Maine Calling
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May 4, 2017 -Scarborough Curbside Organics Collection Open House
Maine Composts Week on Maine Calling
Listen or watch an edition of Maine Calling on May 4th dedicated to Maine Composts Week. Maine Calling airs daily from 1:00pm to 2:00pm. Hosted by Jennifer Rooks, this show brings interesting conversations on a wide variety of topics to the people of Maine. Where to watch: http://mainepublic.org/where-watch-maine-public-television#stream/0 Where to hear: http://mainepublic.org/where-hear-maine-public-radio#stream/0 Listen to it after it […]
Scarborough Curbside Organics Collection Open House
Scarborough curbside organics pickup pilot Open House. May 4th currently planned for the evening. Here you can learn about the new Organics Pilot starting in May! Location TBA!
Friday, May 5, 2017
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May 5, 2017 -Oakland Library reading of “There’s a Hair in My Dirt” @ 10:30am
Oakland Library reading of “There’s a Hair in My Dirt” @ 10:30am
Gene Roy of the Oakland Public Library will be reading There's a Hair in My Dirt" at 10:30am on Friday May 5th for the Children's Story Hour. There will also be a Vermiculture Display!
Saturday, May 6, 2017
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May 6, 2017 -Maine School Garden Day
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May 6, 2017 -Insect Adventures @ Orono Public Library 10am-12pm
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May 6, 2017 -Pastors Produce Compost Workshop 10am
Maine School Garden Day
Maine Ag in the Classroom Presents: MAINE SCHOOL GARDEN DAY K – 12 EDUCATOR TRAINING WORKSHOP Hosted by the Falmouth School System High School Cafeteria, 74 Woodville Rd., Falmouth Saturday, May 6th, 8:00 – 4:00 Full Day with classes, exhibits and more! All participants will receive Certificates for contact hours or CEU’s. The cost for the […]
$35
Insect Adventures @ Orono Public Library 10am-12pm
Microscopes, nets, stories, crafts and snacks! The Friends of Edith Patch host another amazing Insect Adventures! All ages are welcome to this FREE event! At 10:30am, 11:00am, and 11:30am readings of "Kyle in His Compost Pile" will occur. Learn about this wiggly worm and his adventure with the food you didn't eat! Saturday May 6th […]
Pastors Produce Compost Workshop 10am
It's time to build our big spring compost pile. Learn how to build a good pile with the right amounts of carbon and nitrogen materials. Work clothes, boots and gardening/work gloves recommended. Will reschedule if we get heavy rain, but we can work in drizzle!