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Blueberry Hill Farm Field Day

Blueberry Hill Farm 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME, United States

This year’s big field day will feature a morning of IPM with UMaine researchers, burgers on the grill for lunch, followed by an exciting afternoon with the following sessions: Improved Harvesters, Fresh Pack Technology, Drought Management, and a Commission Listening Session. 2 Pesticide Credits Register here: https://extension.umaine.edu/register/product/blueberry-hill-farm-field-day-2/  

Lucia: The Secret of Shooting Stars

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Vladimir, a polar bear, and James, a penguin, travel into space aboard the Polaris to study polar auroras.  Hit by a meteorite, they crash at the foot of a pre-Columbian pyramid and meet Lucia, a hummingbird who is passionate about rocks. She tells them about a legend evoking “stones of light”.  Meteorites, shooting stars, these […]

Opening Reception for Finding Our Voices Exhibit

Hutchinson Center

Join Hutchinson Center for the opening reception for Patrisha McLean's Finding Our Voices exhhibit. There will be an opening reception for the exhibit on Thursday, July 14 at the Hutchinson Center from 5–7 p.m., with light refreshments. The community event, open to the public, will be an opportunity to connect with domestic abuse survivors, including […]

Free
Flowering in the North 2022 Webinar Series

Flowering in the North 2022 Webinar Series

Join the Flowering in the North team for this series of webinars designed to help flower farmers prepare for a successful 2022 season. This 4-session series, held on the evenings of Feb. 28 through March 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., will include presentations, Q&A, group discussion, and brainstorming opportunities. An additional in-person networking […]

Grant Writing Essentials (online)

Grant Writing Essentials (online)

Online

This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle, from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful application that has all the information funders want to see.

$895

4-H Fridays on the Farm (Farmington)

Rustic Roots Farm 120 Vipah Lane, Farmington, ME, United States

Maine 4-H is offering a summer series, 4-H Fridays on the Farm, to connect teens with local agriculture. Current 4-H enrollment is not necessary for participation. Program materials and instruction are free. The goal of 4-H Fridays on the Farm is to expose teens ages 12–18 to Maine agriculture and provide an environment for youth […]

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