The Maine Hunger Dialogue will convene by webinar from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Oct. 23, according to a news release from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Orono. With a focus on food and housing insecurities experienced by college students, speakers will address best practices for campuses, discuss the results of a statewide […]
virtual events
Virtual 5K run/walk or race walk to be held Oct. 25-Nov. 7
Proceeds will benefit Free ME from Lung Cancer nonprofit’s programs.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month event set for Oct. 18
Maine Film Center’s ‘Cinema in Conversation’ to feature virtual screening of ‘In My Skin’ and “Women in Windows.’
DACF announces plans for virtual 2021 Maine Agricultural Trades Show
Past attendees, industry members, and all members of the agriculture community, asked to complete an online survey to help DACF design the best online model for virtual meetings, webinars, training sessions, and more; survey responses requested by Friday, Oct. 16.
Food safety plan development for small businesses webinar set
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a workshop for small-scale food producers about compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, according to a news release from the UMaine extension based in Orono. Intended for small food entrepreneurs, farm market managers and directors of shared-use kitchens, this […]
Scott Douglas to give Zoom talk Oct. 27 about depression, benefits of running
Douglas is the author of “Running Is My Therapy: Relieve Stress and Anxiety, Fight Depression, Ditch Bad Habits, and Live Happier.”
UMaine Extension, MOFGA offer webinar on decorating with nature Oct. 21
Using the colors and textures of fall to decorate at home is the focus of a webinar from University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association set from noon Wednesday, Oct. 21, according to a news release from the Orono-based extension office. “Decorating with Nature for Fall” topics include plants […]
Maine AgrAbility to host virtual state fair on social media Oct. 20
Maine AgrAbility in Farmington will feature success stories and resources for farmers and other agricultural workers in a day-long virtual state fair Tuesday, Oct. 20 on Facebook and Twitter, according to a news release from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Maine AgrAbility provides assistance, education and support to agricultural workers with disabilities. Events during […]
Turkey vultures topic of Oct. 15 Zoom pictorial
Mid-Coast Audubon Board member and local bird expert/author Don Reimer to present event.
MOFGA’s Farmer to Farmer Conference to be held virtually Nov. 2, 4 and 6
Scholarship application deadline is Oct. 15.