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Soil Testing Workshop at Waldoboro Public Library

Waldoboro Public Library 958 Main Street, Waldoboro, ME, United States

Brett Johnson, sustainable agriculture educator at University of Maine Cooperative Extension, will present at the Waldoboro Public Library, 958 Main Street, about the benefits of soil testing before planting begins. The program will take place on Wednesday, May 7 from 5–6:30 p.m. Soil testing is a cost-effective practice to optimize fertilizer use and steward the […]

Free

Insects: Maine’s Oddballs, Tricksters & Lookalikes Webinar

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Get answers to questions such as: can you tell the difference between a sawfly larva and a caterpillar? If you saw an eastern cicada killer would you fear you had seen a “Murder” hornet instead and think that they had arrived in Maine? Can you tell a weevil from a tick? Or a booklouse from […]

Free – $10

Practical Public Speaking: From Fear to Success

Online

Do your knees turn to jelly when it’s your turn to speak? Does your mind transform everything you thought you knew into a jumbled mess? Do you intentionally avoid uncomfortable communication situations? Public speaking may not come naturally to many of us, but with the right support and training, it can be developed. Improving your […]

$225

UMaine AI Webinar: “AI Guidance: A Look at Implementing AI in Schools and Classrooms”

Zoom Web Conferencing

Join us for this 1-hour Zoom AI Webinar, including live Q&A with speakers: Nicole Davis, from the Maine Department for Education, and Matthew T. Marino, Professor at the University of Central Florida. Moderated by UMaine's Sarah K. Howorth, Associate Professor of Special Education, Special Education Program Coordinator and Director: PEERS Lab @ UMaine. Register at […]

ServSafe® Course and Exam

75 Clearwater Drive Falmouth, Maine United States 75 Clearwater Drive, Falmouth, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension can help you achieve your ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification. This nationally-recognized certification is for anyone working in the food industry, including non-profit organizations. UMaine Extension offers an 8-hour ServSafe® training using the latest ServSafe® Manager Book, 7th Edition Revised, and exam proctoring. Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (Inclement Weather […]

$150

Introduction to Freeze Drying at Home

75 Clearwater Drive Falmouth, Maine United States 75 Clearwater Drive, Falmouth, ME, United States

Considering buying a freeze dryer or just curious about the process? This educational workshop from UMaine Extension will provide an overview of using a freeze dryer at home to create high-quality, long-lasting dried fruits, vegetables, snacks, and meals. Participants will learn how freeze drying works, about the required equipment, and how to safely prepare and […]

$10

Introduction to Freeze Drying at Home

UMaine Cooperative Extension Cumberland County 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host an educational workshop providing an overview of the process of freeze drying food at home on Thursday, May 29, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Cumberland County office, 75 Clearwater Drive in Falmouth. This class is designed for individuals considering purchasing a freeze dryer or those looking to learn […]

$10
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