Cooperative Extension in Washington County

Machias, Maine – The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Washington County 4-H Robotics and Engineering Expo will be held Saturday, March 23, at the UMaine Machias Reynolds Center, 116 O’Brien Avenue, Machias.  From 9:30–11:20 a.m., local school and UMaine Extension 4-H teams will exhibit their robotic and engineering displays and demonstrations to judges. The event is free and open to the public. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, call 207.255.3345. More […]

Important Dates March 9– Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament, University of Maine at Machias March 10– Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament Snow Date, University of Maine Cooperative Extension March 13-17– Maine Science Festival, Bangor March 23– Maine Science Fair, Bowdoin College, Brunswick March 23– Washington County 4-H Robotics and Engineering Expo, University of Maine […]

Machias, Maine—University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H in Washington County will hold its annual public speaking tournament Saturday, March 9, beginning at 10 a.m., at the University of Maine at Machias, room 102 in the Science Building. The event is free and open to the public. 4-H youth will give presentations on topics that include […]

Important Dates February 9– Winter Tracking Workshop, Liberty, Maine February 9– Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament Information Session, 10 a.m. February 18– President’s Day, Office Closed February 22– CWF Application Deadline March 1– Maine 4-H Foundation Scholarship Deadline March 2– Engineers’ Week Expo, University of Southern Maine, Gorham March 8– National 4-H Trips Application Deadline March […]

The new University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Greenland Point in Princeton, Maine, expected to open in June, will be an environmental camp and center for youth and the community, focused on outdoor education, ecology and conservation. The Maine 4-H Foundation’s purchase of the former children’s camp, located on a peninsula in […]

MACHIAS, Maine—University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is seeking youth between the ages of 5 and 18 to participate in the Washington County 4-H public speaking tournament on March 9, beginning at 10 a.m., at the University of Maine Machias, Science Building, room 102.   Youth ages 9-18 who participate in the tournament, and receive the required score, will […]