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University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free, four-session 4-H club focused on forest health. <\/span><\/p>\n

Designed for youth ages 8-11, the in-person club aims to explore the beauty and abundance of Maine\u2019s local forests while learning about the importance and resilience of forests as ecosystems. Through hands-on activities, participants will create a \u201ctree tale\u201d bracelet based on growth ring data, \u201cread\u201d tree cookies and develop skills in tree identification. <\/span><\/p>\n

The club will meet from 3-4:30 p.m. on Mondays, Nov. 20 and 27 and Dec. 4 and 11, at the Gallison Memorial Library, 11 Center St. <\/span><\/p>\n

The forest health 4-H special interest, or SPIN, club is part of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension\u2019s commitment to providing engaging and educational opportunities for youth. Through the SPIN club series, participants ages 9-18, along with a volunteer, explore a subject of interest over several sessions. Topics range from the natural world, heritage arts, science and technology, to photography, music, gardening, sports and more.<\/span><\/p>\n

Spaces are limited to ten participants, early registration is encouraged. Visit the program\u2019s webpage<\/a> to sign up. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Tara Wood, tara.a.wood@maine.edu<\/a>; 207.255.3345. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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