All Welcome! Refreshments at 9:30 am Meeting at 10:00 am April Speaker: Sonia Cianchette, Owner: Through the Garden Gate Herb Talk & Herb Sale Purpose: To promote the study, value, and use of herbs as they relate to our daily life. Membership: Open to any person with an interest in knowledge of herbs. Dues: $15.00 […]
All Welcome! Refreshments at 9:30 am Meeting at 10:00 am May Meeting: May Basket Exchange Bring a creative container with plant related material to swap Purpose: To promote the study, value, and use of herbs as they relate to our daily life. Membership: Open to any person with an interest in knowledge of herbs. Dues: […]
Ever wonder how to preserve all those great fruits and vegetables grown right here in Maine Join us for an overview of current and tested safe practices of food preservation We will review water bath canners, pressure canners, freezing, food safe freezer containers as well as dehydrating methods. We will have lots of tips and tricks to […]
Rhubarb is one of Maine's earliest crops ready for harvest. Join us for a demonstration on freezing this delicious and nutritious perennial. Learn about best practices for safe food preservation. We will also review other methods for preserving rhubarb as well as using it fresh. Recipes will be provided to participants. To register or FMI: https://www.bangorpubliclibrary.org/adult-programs/2020/6/19/rhubarb-use-amp-preservation Presented […]
Ever wonder how to preserve all those great fruits and vegetables grown right here in Maine. Join us for an overview of current and tested safe practices of food preservation. We will review both water bath canners, pressure canners, food safe freezer containers and dehydrating methods. We will also demonstrate how to blanch produce safely. […]
Are you a 4-Her with an interest in arts and crafts? Has staying at home inspired you to try a new artistic hobby? Penobscot & Piscataquis 4-H wants to see what you’ve been creating! Categories: • Fiber Arts (knitting, crocheting, sewing, etc.) • Fine Arts (drawing, painting) • Sculpture (clay, woodworking, welding) • Non-traditional materials […]
This workshop will introduce less experienced 4-Hers to the world of public speaking in 4-H. The primary focus of this workshop will be how to do a demonstration including format, posters, and ideas. To register, visit the State Public Speaking page.
Come and discover your spark! Maine 4-H is a place to learn new skills, meet new friends, and uncover the possibilities available to you. This opportunity is open to all Maine youth ages 5-13 and their families. Purpose: To provide new and potential members and their families a place to learn about 4-H, and to […]
The first day of the Outdoor Adventure SPIN Club is February 27, 2021. Visit the SPIN club's page for more information and to register.
Explore activities and practices that support youth mental health. West Virginia University’s Nila Cobb, a Healthy Living Specialist will join to share her expertise and guide the discussion. The workshop is on Thursday, March 4, 7-8 pm and registration ends February 25th. To register, visit http://go.uvm.edu/youthmentalhealth.
Come and discover your spark! Maine 4-H is a place to learn new skills, meet new friends, and uncover the possibilities available to you. This opportunity is open to all Maine youth ages 5-13 and their families. Purpose: To provide new and potential members and their families a place to learn about 4-H, and to […]
Partnering with the 4-H STEM Ambassadors through the University of Maine, the Orono Public Library is hosting a virtual four-week series on the Art of Math.
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