BANGOR, Maine – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer Cooking for Crowds from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, at the Penobscot County Extension Office, 307 Maine Avenue in Bangor. The workshop is designed for volunteers who prepare and serve food for fundraisers, fellowship events, food pantries and other community activities. Participants will […]
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ONLINE – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two sessions of a six-part online 4-H series on six Mondays from November 9 through December 14, 2026. The sessions are identical. One will be held from 4–5:15 p.m. and the other from 6–7:15 p.m. Sessions will be held via Zoom. “Machine Learning: Intro to AI” […]
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FALMOUTH, Maine – University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Wild Seed Project will offer a Native Plants for Pollinators: Planting and Maintenance Workshop from 10 to 11:30 a.m., October 17, 2026 at the UMaine Gardens at Tidewater Farm, 200 Presumpscot Point Rd. in Falmouth. Native Plants for Pollinators: Planting and Maintenance, a hands-on workshop designed […]
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Augusta, Maine – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a food-based gift demonstration from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop Street in Augusta. The in-person demonstration is intended for people in the Augusta area interested in making food-based gifts at home. “More Gifts from the Kitchen Demonstration,” […]
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FARMINGTON, Maine – The Franklin County Extension Association will host its annual Fall Open House, a University of Maine Cooperative Extension event, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, at the UMaine Farmington Student Center, 111 South Street. This year’s theme will highlight ways UMaine Extension programs can support families, farmers, gardeners and communities […]
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Orono, Maine – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer “Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey,” a free virtual session from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The one-hour meeting is designed for individuals interested in becoming a 4-H volunteer. Led by Jen Lobley, Extension Educator for Volunteer Development, the session will introduce what […]
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ONLINE – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer “Introduction to Project Feeder Watch,” a 10-session online series for Maine youth ages 10-14, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on select Mondays from November 2, 2026, through April 12, 2027. Sessions will be held via Zoom. Participants will learn to identify common backyard birds while exploring […]
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FARMINGTON, Maine – The Franklin County Extension Association will host its annual Fall Open House, a University of Maine Cooperative Extension event, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, at the UMaine Farmington Student Center, 111 South Street. This year’s theme will highlight ways UMaine Extension programs can support families, farmers, gardeners and communities […]
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ORONO, Maine – The Libra Foundation will invest $1.3 million over the next two years to expand Maine Outdoor School for All, a statewide program that reached 1,675 students from 43 schools in its first year. The gift will help University of Maine Cooperative Extension, which administers the program, expand opportunities for public school students […]
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FARMINGTON, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer “Preserving the Harvest” from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Mt. Blue Campus, 129 Seamon Road in Farmington. The hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the basic steps of hot water bath canning and other food preservation methods. Abigail Perry, a UMaine […]
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