Week of Events
Massabesic MS Compost Sale
Come get some fresh compost from the Massabesic Middle School's cafeteria food scrap program! They will go on sale May 10th until they run out!
Sunday, May 7, 2017
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May 7, 2017 -UMaine Farmington Compost Sale/Open House
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May 7, 2017 -Seed: Untold Story @ UMF 7pm
UMaine Farmington Compost Sale/Open House
Come check out the University of Maine at Farmington's Compost Cooperative! They will be having an open house and COMPOST SALE from 9am to 1pm on Sunday May 7th. 154 Dump Rd Farmington
Seed: Untold Story @ UMF 7pm
Come watch the documentary "Seed: The Untold Story" and learn about crop diversity and seed saving. In Lincoln Auditorium on UMaine Farmington's campus at 7pm on May 7th. Watch the trailer here! http://www.seedthemovie.com/trailer
Monday, May 8, 2017
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
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May 9, 2017 -Solid Waste Operator Forum @11:30am
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May 9, 2017 -Bangor Greendrinks @Fork&Spoon
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May 9, 2017 -Just Eat It Showing @ BPL
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May 9, 2017 -DIVE showing @ Urban Farm Fermentory 7pm
Solid Waste Operator Forum @11:30am
The next Solid Waste Operator Forum well be held at AVCOG on Tuesday, May 9th starting at 11:30 am. AGENDA • Mark King, Maine DEP Discussion about ways to start an on-site composting program at your transfer facility; rules and regulation that apply to composting on site; rules and regulation relative to adding food scraps […]
Bangor Greendrinks @Fork&Spoon
Come to Fork & Spoon Restaurant on May 9th from 5pm to 8pm for a Bangor Greendrinks event hosted by the Maine Resource Recovery Association. There will be a raffle for composting equipment!
Just Eat It Showing @ BPL
The Natural Resources Council of Maine is sponsoring a showing of JUST EAT IT, A FOOD WASTE STORY, at the Bangor Public Library on May 9th at 5:30pm. Come one, come all and see exactly where your food is going.
DIVE showing @ Urban Farm Fermentory 7pm
Come watch the documentary DIVE at the Urban Farm Fermentory on Tuesday May 9th at 7pm! Hosted by Ecomaine and UFF, come see how easy it is to live off the food we throw away! About the film: Inspired by a curiosity about our country's careless habit of sending food straight to landfills, the multi award-winning […]
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
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May 10, 2017 -Composting: Black Gold from Green Waste @ Brewer Public Library
Composting: Black Gold from Green Waste @ Brewer Public Library
To celebrate Maine Composts Week, the Library will be partnering with the Maple Street Community Garden to bring you this FREE program "Composting: Black Gold from Green Waste." Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 10, 4:00 PM, and call the Library to sign up!
Thursday, May 11, 2017
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May 11, 2017 -Waterville Farmers’ Market Purple Bag Savings Challenge
Waterville Farmers’ Market Purple Bag Savings Challenge
Healthy Waterville will be hosting the Purple Bag Savings Challenge on Thursday, May 11 at the Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market as part of Maine Composts Week. Contestants will be given a purple bag full of many household waste items. Before they start they will be see the bag’s weight. Participants will be timed as they […]
Friday, May 12, 2017
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May 12, 2017 -Mars Hill Middle School Composting Demonstration!
Mars Hill Middle School Composting Demonstration!
Mark King and Jay Duncan from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection will be doing a composting demonstration for the Mars Hill Middle School
Saturday, May 13, 2017
No events on this day.