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Cooperative Extension in Washington County

Sprayer Calibration and Disease IPM

Blueberry Hill Farm 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME, United States

UMaine Extension and Blueberry Hill Farm staff including Caragh Fitzgerald, Lily Calderwood, and Josh Stubbs will walk the group through proper sprayer calibration and demonstration. Then Seanna Annis will talk about Disease IPM as time allows. This workshop is applicable to both organic and conventional growers of fruit and vegetables. Pesticide Credits: 2

Free

Annual Blueberry Hill Farm Field Day (organic and conventional)

Blueberry Hill Farm 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME, United States

In the morning, we will take a rain or shine field tour of the farm stopping to highlight current research projects. Lunch will be provided. In the afternoon, there will be two or three topic specific breakout sessions to choose from. Pesticide credits: TBD  

Free

4-H Summer of Science at Princeton Library

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

What is 4-H Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids! This year, kids will be acting as pirates seeking hidden treasure. The kids will have to use the Engineer Design Process and learn about the science of ocean waters to confront real world challenges to navigate their pirate ship. […]

4-H Summer of Science at Porter Memorial Library in Machias

Porter Memorial Library Court Street, Machias, Maine

What is 4-H Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids! This year, kids will be acting as pirates seeking hidden treasure. The kids will have to use the Engineer Design Process and learn about the science of ocean waters to confront real world challenges to navigate their pirate ship. […]

4-H Summer of Science at Princeton Library

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

What is 4-H Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids! This year, kids will be acting as pirates seeking hidden treasure. The kids will have to use the Engineer Design Process and learn about the science of ocean waters to confront real world challenges to navigate their pirate ship. […]

4-H Summer of Science at Porter Memorial Library in Machias

Porter Memorial Library Court Street, Machias, Maine

What is 4-H Summer of Science? It is a series of weekly STEM activities for kids! This year, kids will be acting as pirates seeking hidden treasure. The kids will have to use the Engineer Design Process and learn about the science of ocean waters to confront real world challenges to navigate their pirate ship. […]

Swine 101 Seminar

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

Colt Knight, UMaine Extension assistant professor and state livestock specialist, will talk about breed selection, reproductive information, nutrition, fencing, housing and meat yield. A smoked pork meal will be provided.

Machias Extension Homemakers Field Trip- Washington County Court House Tour

The purpose of the Maine Extension Homemakers is strengthening and extending adult education into the home and community. The goal of Maine Extension Homemakers is to develop leadership, promote the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s educational programs in all parts of Maine, and to support worthy community causes. Meetings will be held on the second Wednesday of the month unless otherwise noted.  Meetings will be held […]

Cooking Matters for Parents in Machias

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

University of Maine Cooperative Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Programs are free to income-eligible adults with children and who are eligible for programs such as SNAP, WIC, or HeadStart. Cooking Matters offers […]

Dining with Diabetes Downeast – Cherryfield

Maine Sea Coast Mission - Weald Bethel Community Center Weald Bethel Lane, Cherryfield, Maine

A Program for People with Diabetes and Their Families This free program complements medical care by teaching people with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, and their family members and caregivers what they can do […]

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