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Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County

Event Series Beginner Beekeeping-Online

Beginner Beekeeping-Online

Online

This 5-week course is a great opportunity for new beekeepers, prior to their first year of bees, to learn the basics of honey bee biology, or as a refresher for those going into their first winter of beekeeping.  Instructor: Erin MacGregor-Forbes, Eastern Apiculture Society certified Master Beekeeper

$70 – $115

Cooking with the Maine Harvest: Instant Pot Cooking

Online

Electric pressure canners are marketed as a quick and easy way to add slow-cooked texture and flavor to foods. This 45-minute webinar will discuss how these appliances work, which foods we have found cook well in them, and safety considerations. Join us and demystify your Instant Pot!  Registration is required; a $5 donation per session […]

Free

Winter Gardening: Science of Pruning

Online

Webinar Wednesday, February 10, 2021 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Registration deadline: 4 PM on February 10, 2021 Join us for a presentation on how to select the best pruning cuts […]

Free – $5
Event Series Beginner Beekeeping-Online

Beginner Beekeeping-Online

Online

This 5-week course is a great opportunity for new beekeepers, prior to their first year of bees, to learn the basics of honey bee biology, or as a refresher for those going into their first winter of beekeeping.  Instructor: Erin MacGregor-Forbes, Eastern Apiculture Society certified Master Beekeeper

$70 – $115

Gardening for Wildlife-Online Short Course- June Session- FULL-Registration Closed

Online

Join Horticulture Professional Pamela Hargest and Maine Audubon's Education Director Eric Topper for a four-part online series on how our home landscapes can be more beautiful as well as beneficial to birds and other wildlife. A $10 donation is requested for the series. Registration is required. Zoom information will be supplied after course registration.

Free – $10

Cooking with the Maine Harvest: Reducing Food Waste in Your Home Kitchen

Online

Uneaten leftovers, improper food storage, and a lack of planning can all contribute to waste food in our home kitchens. This webinar will discuss the ways food waste occurs at home and ways to avoid it. Special guest Master Food Preserver Volunteer Anna Hewitt will demonstrate several clever and easy techniques for reducing wasted food […]

Free
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