BATH —Kennebec Estuary Land Trust is set to host a free evening Zoom lecture at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 9, on fireflies. KELT will host firefly experts Doug Lowry and Don Salvatore from Mass Audubon’s Firefly Watch program. Those who register can learn about firefly characteristics, life cycles, species in Maine, population changes over time, […]
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Wildlife center, Camden library partner for wood turtles event March 9
The Center for Wildlife Studies’ Wild Maine series, in partnership with the Camden Public Library, is set to continue with a presentation at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9, by conservation biologist and herpetologist Dr. Matthew Chatfield. Chatfield will discuss the natural history of wood turtles and some of the approaches that he and his colleagues […]
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Orono center to host talk by water science center director March 6
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to will host a free talk, USGS Water Science Centers: Serving our Communities with Science, at 3 p.m. Monday, March 6. The talk is offered both remotely via Zoom and in person at 107 Norman Smith Hall. Speaker […]
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Key4Women to host ‘Grit and Grace’ webinar March 1
The one-hour webinar features Grit and Grace founder Cheryle Jackson.
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Camden club to host talk on new invasive plants list Feb. 28
The Camden Garden Club plans to host a free public Zoom presentation by Tom Atwell at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, on the new invasive plants list in Maine. Participants can learn about the do-not sell list and explain why plants some people like were put on it, the reasons for the list, and some […]
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Center to host talk with Penobscot Nation director Feb. 27
Talk will be held remotely via Zoom and in person.
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Damariscotta center to host live webinar with 2 economists Feb. 23
Damariscotta’s Frances Perkins Center plans this month to host an online webinar, “Ending Economic Inequality: New Pathways to Shared Prosperity,” with audience questions and answers. The event will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, with two economists who work to solve the issues causing today’s high cost of economic inequality. Joseph Stiglitz and […]
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Camden club to host Zoom talk on plant secrets Feb. 21
The Camden Garden Club is scheduled to host a free Zoom presentation 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21 on the topic of “Sugar, Sex & Poison: Shocking Plant Secrets Caught on Camera.” Speaker Bill Cullina will discuss how this world of pollen, poisons, pigments, pheromones, sugars and sex translates to sound organic practices from which all […]
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Department to hold meeting on urban agriculture, innovative production
The U.S. Department of Agriculture encourages urban producers, innovative producers and other stakeholders to virtually attend the fourth public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production, set for Thursday, Feb. 23. The meeting is set for 3:30-6 p.m. To attend, register by Feb. 23 at usda.gov/partnerships/federal-advisory-committee-urban-ag. USDA will share the […]
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Camden club to host horticulturist at Feb. 14 Zoom talk
The Camden Garden Club is set to host a free public Zoom presentation at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14 on the topic of yardscaping. This program is the third in the club’s 55th Winter Horticulture Series, held in partnership with the Camden Public Library. Through the talk, Maine State Horticulturist Gary Fish aims to inspire […]