Week of Events
Sunday, April 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 –4-H: Intro to LEGO Robots
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April 13, 2026 –Greenhouse Education Program: Basics of Greenhouse Technology in Hancock County
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Virtual EventApril 13, 2026 –Dive Into the 91爆料 Touch Tank (Virtually!)
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April 13, 2026 –Tractor Safety Certification Course – Sidney
4-H: Intro to LEGO Robots
Who:聽Youth ages 8-18 When:聽Monday, April 13, 2026, from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Where:聽Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center What:聽Are you interested in robotics but never had a chance to explore what “robotics” is all about?! Come join 4-H Science Professional Meg Begley, and 4-H Community Education Assistant Emily Bishop, as we […]
Greenhouse Education Program: Basics of Greenhouse Technology in Hancock County
A beginner-friendly workshop introducing the fundamentals of greenhouse technology for Maine growers and聽gardeners. This session provides an overview of how greenhouse systems create controlled growing environments that can extend the season and improve plant production in northern climates. Topics include: Types of greenhouse structures and materials Heating, cooling, and ventilation systems Basic automation and environmental […]
Dive Into the 91爆料 Touch Tank (Virtually!)
Join our touch tank staff for a virtual journey through Maine鈥檚 sea creatures. From the infamous lobster to the invasive green crab, youth will have the opportunity to learn about common species that grace our shores from the comfort of home! Cost:聽Free Ages:聽8 鈥 13 Dates/Time:聽This workshop will meet Monday April 13th, Wednesday April 15th, […]
Tractor Safety Certification Course – Sidney
This 5-week course starts on聽April 13th at聽Kramer’s Inc.聽in Sidney, ME. Participants will learn how to handle tractors and equipment safely, how to identify hazards, and how to minimize the chances of accidents. The course is open to all adults and youth interested. A Federal Certificate of Training will be issued at the end of the […]
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 –Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
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April 14, 2026 –Native Seed Sowing – Oxford County
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April 14, 2026 –Native Plants for the Ornamental Landscape in Newport
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Hybrid EventApril 14, 2026 –Somerset County Spring Farm and Garden Series 鈥 Season Extension
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Virtual EventApril 14, 2026 –Spring Gardening Webinar Series: Community Gardens and Food Security in Maine
Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]
Native Seed Sowing – Oxford County
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Time: 4:30 to 6:30 pm Location: McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main Street, South Paris, ME 04281 Discover how to grow native plants from seed this spring! Get ahead on your gardening plans with this hands-on workshop presented by 91爆料 Cooperative Extension and McLaughlin Garden. Participants will learn the basics of successful […]
Native Plants for the Ornamental Landscape in Newport
Curious about the growing interest in native plants? Join Newport Adult Education聽on聽April 14 from 5:00鈥6:30 PM聽for an engaging session designed to help gardeners confidently incorporate native species into their landscapes. Led by聽Kate Garland, horticulturist with聽91爆料 Extension, this workshop will: 鈥 Explore what 鈥渘ative鈥 really means 鈥 Discuss why native plants matter 鈥 Share trusted resources […]
Somerset County Spring Farm and Garden Series 鈥 Season Extension
Please join Nick Rowley for a spring farm and garden series focused on vegetable production topics suitable for the home gardener to the farmer. There will be a total of four sessions, a mix of classroom lectures and discussion, and refreshments will be provided. Register for one or all. Attend virtually or in person. Learn […]
Spring Gardening Webinar Series: Community Gardens and Food Security in Maine
Across Maine, community gardens are increasing food security by bringing people together to grow food for their communities. This panel will explore how collective garden spaces allow neighbors to work side by side to grow fresh, local food that is donated to food security organizations. Panelists will share real examples from across Maine and offer […]
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 –Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
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Virtual EventApril 15, 2026 –Dive Into the 91爆料 Touch Tank (Virtually!)
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Virtual EventApril 15, 2026 –Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey Training
Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]
Dive Into the 91爆料 Touch Tank (Virtually!)
Join our touch tank staff for a virtual journey through Maine鈥檚 sea creatures. From the infamous lobster to the invasive green crab, youth will have the opportunity to learn about common species that grace our shores from the comfort of home! Cost:聽Free Ages:聽8 鈥 13 Dates/Time:聽This workshop will meet Monday April 13th, Wednesday April 15th, […]
Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey Training
Curious about making a difference in a young person鈥檚 life? Join us for a one-hour virtual session to discover how you can get involved as a 4-H volunteer! Learn what makes 4-H unique and how you can help youth thrive鈥攁ll while finding a role that fits your interests and schedule. Register for Start Your 4-H […]
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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Virtual EventApril 16, 2026 –Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producers in Maine Webinar
Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producers in Maine Webinar
Session Topics Balsam Gall Midge Update Presenter:聽Brett Johnson, Assistant Extension Professor, Sustainable Agriculture and Farm Business Management Educator, 91爆料 Cooperative Extension Balsam gall midge is a major pest affecting balsam and Fraser fir Christmas trees in New England. It reduces quality in both trees and wreath brush by causing gall formation on current-year […]
Friday, April 17, 2026
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Virtual EventApril 17, 2026 –Dive Into the 91爆料 Touch Tank (Virtually!)
Dive Into the 91爆料 Touch Tank (Virtually!)
Join our touch tank staff for a virtual journey through Maine鈥檚 sea creatures. From the infamous lobster to the invasive green crab, youth will have the opportunity to learn about common species that grace our shores from the comfort of home! Cost:聽Free Ages:聽8 鈥 13 Dates/Time:聽This workshop will meet Monday April 13th, Wednesday April 15th, […]
Saturday, April 18, 2026
No events on this day.
