Creating Fall Wreaths and Bouquets
What Nature leaves behind in the fall is perfect for creating stunning 3-D décor. Clever ideas on what to collect, how to preserve, and ways to arrange will be offered […]
Cooperative Extension in Hancock County
Cooperative Extension in Hancock County
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4-H Leaders Association Meeting
UMaine Extension Hancock County Office 63 Boggy Brook Road, Ellsworth, ME, United StatesThis is the monthly meeting of the Hancock County 4-H Leaders Association, which meets on the second Tuesday of every month except November and December. All 4-H Volunteers and members are encouraged to attend! If you cannot attend in person, please consider joining via Zoom video conference (very easy!) or by phone 1-646-876-9923, then enter the […]
4-H Awareness Day
Tractor Supply Company, Ellsworth, MaineThe Art and Mechanics of Bonsai – workshop
UMaine Extension Hancock County Office 63 Boggy Brook Road, Ellsworth, ME, United StatesTogether we will explore the history of bonsai, including the mechanics and artistry needed to create beautiful bonsai. Bonsai specimens will be on display, and pre-bonsai trees will be shown for discussion and demonstration. RSVP required by calling 667.8212 or email: sue.baez@maine.edu
Hancock County Extension Association Annual Meeting
UMaine Extension Hancock County Office 63 Boggy Brook Road, Ellsworth, ME, United StatesAnnual Meeting
Free
Cloverfest
Surry Elementary School, Surry, MainePlease join us for Cloverfest, the annual celebration for Hancock County 4-H’ers and their families, on Friday, October 25 at Surry Elementary School. We spend the evening celebrating the wonderful accomplishments of the year with dinner, entertainment, and awards. This year we are featuring Chewonki's Traveling Natural History Program, "Owls of Maine"! See attached flyer for […]
Recipe to Market: Is it for ME?
UMaine Extension Hancock County Office 63 Boggy Brook Road, Ellsworth, ME, United StatesThis half-day workshop will introduce participants to important topics that an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider before starting a food business. Topics that will be presented include: opportunities and challenges of being a food entrepreneur, the specialty food industry, business basics, an overview of the product development process, licensing and regulations, and food safety concerns. […]
Free
Pricing Your Products and Services for Profit
UMaine Extension Hancock County Office 63 Boggy Brook Road, Ellsworth, ME, United StatesWorkshop Description: One key to business success is setting a profitable price for your products and services. This workshop will help small business owners develop a profitable pricing strategy for their business. We will explore some of the key elements of pricing and help you determine how to set a profitable price. Practical case studies […]
Free
Winter Care of Poultry Workshop
UMaine Extension Hancock County Office 63 Boggy Brook Road, Ellsworth, ME, United StatesIn this program prospective and beginning, small-scale meat and egg producers will gain a general understanding of what it takes to have poultry. This program will be lead by Dr. Colt Knight, UMaine Extension Livestock Specialist. Topics will include poultry breeds housing, health, and nutrition. Also, there will be a demonstration of various waterers and […]
Free
Extension Office Closed
The Hancock County Extension Office will be closed November 13-14 for a statewide Extension Staff Meeting. Sorry for the inconvenience. Please email extension.hancock@maine.edu for assistance.