Educational Programs

4-H Youth Development
Programs available

• 4-H in Kennebec County
  • Calendar of Events
  • Fair and Horse Show Information
  • Community 4-H Clubs
  • Farm Tractor Safety
  • Newsletters
  • Public Speaking
  • Kennebec County Teen Council
  • Project Curriculum and County Toolkits
  • Resources and Information for 4-H Leaders and Volunteers

More about 4-H
Camp Opportunities: Blueberry Cove, Bryant Pond, Greenland Point, and Tanglewood

Agriculture
Programs available

• Farms for Maine’s Future Project
• Soil Health and Nutrient Management
• Horticultural Seminars
• Waste Management
• Maine Compost School
• Land Use
• The Maine AgrAbility Project is dedicated to helping farmers, fishermen and forest workers work safely and more productively.
  • What is AgrAbility and How Can it Help?
  • Assistive Technology
  • Farm Safety
  • Solutions and Resources
  • News and Events
  • Maine AgrAbilty Facebook page

More about Agriculture

Gardening & Horticulture
Programs available

• Master Gardener Volunteers
• Maine Harvest for Hunger

Maine Extension Homemakers

Nutrition & Food
Programs available

• EFNEP University of Maine Cooperative Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program is free to parents and adults caring for children if you are eligible for programs such as free/reduced-price school meals, SNAP, WIC, Head Start or if you are experiencing limited income due to job loss, furlough or layoff.
  • Cooking Matters for Parents
  • Cooking Your Way – Online
  • EFNEP Online
• Pressure canner gauge testing
• Food Preservation Classes

More about Food & Health