Therapeutic Horticulture
ZoomJoin Colleen E. Griffin, Facilitator of Cultivating Well-Being for a presentation that will highlight methods that the gardener can employ year-round for enhancing wellness, mentally, physically, socially, and spiritually. Focus will be on planting for biodiversity and growing materials that could be used therapeutically. Though applicable for any objective, this approach to gardening has been […]
Beginner Beekeeping
Cumberland County Extension Office 75 Clearwater Dr. Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesBeginner Beekeeping When: Thursdays, February 6 – March 13, 2025 Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m Where: UMaine Regional Learning Center, 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, Maine (Directions) Cost: Single registration […]
ServSafe® Manager Course and Exam, March 19, 2025
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesUniversity 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: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 (Inclement Weather […]
Fun with 4-H
Windham Public Library 217 Windham Center Rd., Windham, United StatesOne Wednesday afternoon each month during the school year, we will offer a themed hands-on activity for youth ages 5-12 that will include crafts or science. 5-8 year-olds must have an adult present for assistance and some projects encourage adult assistance for all ages. Current 4-H enrollment is not necessary for participation in the Maker […]
Canceled Maker Monday
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesOne Monday afternoon each month, we will offer a themed hands-on activity for youth ages 5-12 that will include crafts or science. 5-8 year-olds must have an adult present for assistance and some projects encourage adult assistance for all ages. Current 4-H enrollment is not necessary for participation in the Maker Series program. Registration ends […]
Intro to Urban Gardening: Start Your Own Seeds
Cumberland County Extension Office 75 Clearwater Dr. Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesJoin Cooperative Extension and Cultivating Community in an interactive workshop focused on growing seedlings at home. Seed starting is essential to get a jump start on Maine's short growing season, and gives gardeners the freedom to experiment with unique and exciting seed varieties. This session will focus on equipment needed to start seeds indoors, best […]
Cooking for Crowds, April 7th, 2025
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesMany organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowships, food pantries or other service to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky! How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]
ServSafe® Manager Course and Exam, April 9, 2025
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesUniversity 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: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 (Inclement Weather […]
Maine’s Changing Gardens
Maine’s climate is getting warmer and wetter, and we are seeing more extremes such as impactful heavy rainfall events. In this presentation, Dr. Sean Birkel will step through Maine’s historical temperature and precipitation trends and future projections, and show how these changes link to shorter winters, longer summers, and shifts in spring and fall frost […]
4-H Tick Project Mentor Training!
Wolfe Neck Center 184 Burnett Rd., Freeport, United StatesWhen: Friday, April 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Where: Wolfe’s Neck Farm, Freeport, Maine | Map Who: Volunteers passionate about tick science, safety, and youth education—ideal for Master Gardener Volunteers or other Extension volunteers, but open to all! Location: In your community (Cumberland, Androscoggin, Sagadahoc, or York County); working with educators and youth […]
Cooking for Crowds, April 15th, 2025
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesMany organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowships, food pantries or other service to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky! How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]
Fun with 4-H
Windham Public Library 217 Windham Center Rd., Windham, United StatesOne Wednesday afternoon each month during the school year, we will offer a themed hands-on activity for youth ages 5-12 that will include crafts or science. 5-8 year-olds must have an adult present for assistance and some projects encourage adult assistance for all ages. Current 4-H enrollment is not necessary for participation in the Maker […]
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