Canceled Advanced Apiary Management
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesThe Advanced Apiary Management Course is designed for beekeepers with 5 to 8 hives and a minimum of 3 years of experience. This 5-part course will cover topics including overwintering hives, disease and pest identification and management, mite management including monitoring and treatment options, swarm management, and queen rearing. The program will be offered over […]
Fermenting Sauerkraut Workshop
Root Wild Kombucha 135 Washington, Avenue, Portland, Maine, United StatesCome learn the process of making your own sauerkraut through the wonders of fermentation. This hands-on food preservation workshop taught by UMaine Extension staff and volunteers will teach you the basic steps for fermenting. Learn the basics, such as preserving equipment, recommended recipes, and ingredients, and enjoy the ease of fermentation. You will start a […]
Beginner Beekeeping Course
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesThe Cumberland County Beginner Beekeeping Course will teach beginning beekeepers the basics of honey bee biology and beekeeping. The course is designed for those considering buying their first hives, those in their first year, and even those with a couple of years of experience who want to enhance their skills and knowledge. Learn evidence based […]
Growing Microgreens 101
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesMicrogreens are herb, flower, or vegetable greens grown densely in trays and harvested just after they’ve put on their first true leaves (about 1-6”). These tiny greens are packed with nutrients, color, and flavor, and are easy to grow indoors at home where limited space is available. In this workshop, participants will learn how to […]
Canceled Advanced Apiary Management
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesThe Advanced Apiary Management Course is designed for beekeepers with 5 to 8 hives and a minimum of 3 years of experience. This 5-part course will cover topics including overwintering hives, disease and pest identification and management, mite management including monitoring and treatment options, swarm management, and queen rearing. The program will be offered over […]
Beginner Beekeeping Course
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesThe Cumberland County Beginner Beekeeping Course will teach beginning beekeepers the basics of honey bee biology and beekeeping. The course is designed for those considering buying their first hives, those in their first year, and even those with a couple of years of experience who want to enhance their skills and knowledge. Learn evidence based […]
4-H Maker Mondays- January 29th, 2024
Cumberland County Extension Office 75 Clearwater Dr. Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesOne Monday a month January through May, 4-H is offering themed hands-on activities for youth ages 5-10. Sessions will include crafts or sciences. An adult must be present for assistance for their 5-8 years-olds and are encouraged to provide assistance for all ages. Current 4-H enrollment is not necessary for participation in the Maker Series. […]
ServSafe® Course and Exam
Cumberland County Extension Office 75 Clearwater Dr. 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: Tuesday, January 30th, 2024 (Snow Date: […]
Canceled Advanced Apiary Management
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesThe Advanced Apiary Management Course is designed for beekeepers with 5 to 8 hives and a minimum of 3 years of experience. This 5-part course will cover topics including overwintering hives, disease and pest identification and management, mite management including monitoring and treatment options, swarm management, and queen rearing. The program will be offered over […]
Beginner Beekeeping Course
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesThe Cumberland County Beginner Beekeeping Course will teach beginning beekeepers the basics of honey bee biology and beekeeping. The course is designed for those considering buying their first hives, those […]
Backyard Maple Sugaring Workshop
Standish Town Hall 175 Northeast Rd., Standish, ME, United StatesJoin experienced sugarmakers for demonstrations and discussion on all aspects of making maple syrup, the sweetest gift of nature, in your own backyard! In the morning, learn about identifying and […]
Soil Steaming: Grower Discussion Session- Postponed. New date TBA
UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United StatesCome learn about the potential of soil steaming as a weed management tool. This practice is being used by farmers in high tunnels and localized zones of field production. This […]
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