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  • Greenhouse Education Program: Basics of Greenhouse Technology in Washington County

    University of Maine at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, United States

    A beginner-friendly workshop introducing the fundamentals of greenhouse technology for Maine growers and gardeners. This session provides an overview of how greenhouse systems create controlled growing environments that can extend the season and improve plant production in northern climates. Topics include: Types of greenhouse structures and materials Heating, cooling, and ventilation systems Basic automation and environmental […]

    Free – $15

  • Dive Into the UMaine Touch Tank (Virtually!)

    Dive Into the UMaine Touch Tank (Virtually!)
    Virtual Event

    Join our touch tank staff for a virtual journey through Maine’s sea creatures. From the infamous lobster to the invasive green crab, youth will have the opportunity to learn about common species that grace our shores from the comfort of home! Cost: Free Ages: 8 – 13 Dates/Time: This workshop will meet Monday April 13th, Wednesday April 15th, […]

    Free

  • Set Your Farm’s Future on the Right Path Series, Virtual

    Set Your Farm’s Future on the Right Path Series, Virtual
    Virtual Event

    It's never too early to plan for your farm's future. Every farm has a different path to succession. Sometimes developing that path can be challenging if you feel like you don't have the time or the necessary information to plan. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed with succession planning, join our goal-oriented group, where you'll […]

    Free

  • Gardening Webinar Series: Community Gardens and Food Security

    Virtual Event

    Across Maine, community gardens are increasing food security by bringing people together to grow food for their communities. This panel will explore how collective garden spaces allow neighbors to work side by side to grow fresh, local food that is donated to food security organizations. Panelists will share real examples from across Maine and offer […]

    Free – $15

  • Individual Blueberry Farm – Extension Office Hours – Machias

    Individual Blueberry Farm – Extension Office Hours – Machias
    University of Maine at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, United States

    Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]

    Free

  • Dive Into the UMaine Touch Tank (Virtually!)

    Dive Into the UMaine Touch Tank (Virtually!)
    Virtual Event

    Join our touch tank staff for a virtual journey through Maine’s sea creatures. From the infamous lobster to the invasive green crab, youth will have the opportunity to learn about common species that grace our shores from the comfort of home! Cost: Free Ages: 8 – 13 Dates/Time: This workshop will meet Monday April 13th, Wednesday April 15th, […]

    Free

  • Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey

    Virtual Event

    Curious about making a difference in a young person’s life? Join us for a one-hour virtual session to discover how you can get involved as a 4-H volunteer! Learn what makes 4-H unique and how you can help youth thrive—all while finding a role that fits your interests and schedule. Register for Start Your 4-H […]

    Free

  • 4-H Science Friday: Balloon Shuttles

    University of Maine at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, United States

    Balloon Shuttles: What do rockets and balloons have in common? Newton’s Third Law of Motion, of course! Engage in science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) topics and skills with 4-H staff and volunteers throughout the 2026 year! Targeted for youth ages 9-14, this program allows youth to explore a variety of STEAM projects through […]

    Free

  • Dive Into the UMaine Touch Tank (Virtually!)

    Dive Into the UMaine Touch Tank (Virtually!)
    Virtual Event

    Join our touch tank staff for a virtual journey through Maine’s sea creatures. From the infamous lobster to the invasive green crab, youth will have the opportunity to learn about common species that grace our shores from the comfort of home! Cost: Free Ages: 8 – 13 Dates/Time: This workshop will meet Monday April 13th, Wednesday April 15th, […]

    Free