Cooperative Extension in Washington County

Registration is open for an online professional development program, “Helping to Calm Strong Emotions with Resonant Language.” This four-day workshop, part of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s professional development program, will be held on Wednesdays from 4-5:30 p.m. on Sept. 13, 20, 27 and Oct. 4, 2023.  Participants will learn practical strategies for helping […]

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a free, self-paced, three-part online nutrition series for Washington County parents and adults with children living at home. "Eating Your Way" includes information on nutrition, simple cooking demonstrations, and child-friendly nutrition resources. On completion of the series, participants will receive a gift bag including a cookbook and relevant cooking […]

4-H Youth Development Professional, Gabrielle Brodek, will help youth explore solar eclipses in anticipation of future events.  Through hands-on activities, youth will investigate the sun, moon and Earth by creating solar system models to learn more about this phenomenon.  Geared toward youth ages 10-15 and limited to 10 participants. Registration required, register here!