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Cooperative Extension in Washington County

Family Gifts from the Kitchen

Porter Memorial Library Court Street, Machias, Maine

Families are invited to make edible gifts to give over the holidays and learn some healthy eating tips. Jars, ingredients, and samples will be provided. Mixes will include: Oatmeal Raisin Muffins, Alphabet Soup, and Homemade Granola. Families who attend all three sessions (Tuesdays, Dec. 3, 10 &17) will receive a gift bag on the last day. Children must […]

Cooking Matters for Parents

DownEast Recovery Support Center 11 Free Street, Machias, ME, United States

Cooking Matters offers hands-on lessons covering meal preparation, grocery shopping, food budgeting, and nutrition. Participants practice basic food skills, such as reading ingredient labels and making a healthy meal on a […]

Free

4-H Family Hour of Code at Porter Memorial Library

Porter Memorial Library Court Street, Machias, Maine

4-H Family Hour of Code is a free, fun family event at which youth and their parents do their first hour of coding, together. The event will feature an introduction to […]

Downeast Agriculture Conference – Land-Sea Connections

Pellon Center Machias, ME, United States

The goal of this new event is to bring agricultural education and resources to Hancock and Washington counties and connect farmers with other farmers, stakeholders, and organizations. Both land and […]

4-H Public Speaking Informational Session- Machias

UMaine Extension Washington County 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

Every 4-H member in Washington County is encouraged to participate in Public Speaking! Youth choose a topic of their choice and then practice the important life skill of public speaking […]

4-H Photography SPIN Club

Porter Memorial Library Court Street, Machias, Maine

Youth ages 9 to 12 are invited to join the 4-H Photography SPIN Club to learn some photography basics! Activities cover four main areas: Equipment, Lighting, Composition, and Skill Building. […]

4-H Information Night

Porter Memorial Library Court Street, Machias, Maine

Ever heard of 4-H? Thought it was just about cows, plows, and cooking? Come spend an hour and learn about the UMaine Cooperative Extension's 4-H Youth Development program. 4-H is […]

Free

4-H Public Speaking Informational Session- Princeton

Princeton Library 40 Main Street, Princeton, ME, United States

Every 4-H member in Washington County is encouraged to participate in Public Speaking! Youth choose a topic of their choice and then practice the important life skill of public speaking […]

UMaine 4-H Unconference

Ellsworth High School 24 Lejok Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

UMaine 4-H Unconference: a volunteer forum led by 4-H volunteers & teens for 4-H volunteers & teens UMaine 4-H Unconference will be an organized forum for 4-H volunteers, club leaders, […]

Free

Wild Blueberry Conference – Bangor

Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor 500 Main Street, Bangor, United States

Agenda Morning Session (2 PA Credits) 8:30-9:30: UMaine Research Update, Dr. Lily Calderwood, Assistant Professor and Extension Wild Blueberry Specialist, Anthony Ayers and Becky Gumbrewicz, Graduate Students 9:30-10:15: Insect Pest Management, Dr. Phillip […]

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