SOUTH PARIS — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District plan to offer two in-person workshops in June on natural landscaping and yoga for gardeners. The first workshop, “Naturescaping: An Ecological Approach to Landscaping,” will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, June 3, and presented by Rebecca Long, […]
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UMaine to offer free STEM college course to high school students
ORONO — Registration is open for a tuition-free innovative four-week college STEM research course for qualified high school students (rising 11th–12th grade), scheduled to offered by the University of Maine from July 18 through Aug. 11 in Orono. Sections of this course are offered at the UMaine Hutchinson Center and UMaine Machias on the same […]
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Turner-area education program offers summer camps
TURNER — School Administrative District 52 Adult & Community Education is offering kids’ summer camps during June, July and August. For a camp list and to register, visit msad52.maineadulted.org. For more information, call Kelly Cabral at 207-225-1010, ext. 2120.
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Lewiston Recreation announces mentoring program
Lewiston Recreation has launched AIM: All-In Mentoring, connecting Lewiston at-risk youth with positive community members, while exposing them to new experiences and supporting healthy interests. Both mentees and mentors will participate in monthly group events, open program time at the Lewiston Armory, and special trips and programs, according to a news release from Lewiston City […]
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Lewiston Adult Education plans spring, summer programming
Lewiston Adult Education is planning spring and summer programming. For more information or to register, call 207-784-2928, visit lewiston.maineadulted.org or email mreagan@lewistonpublicschools.org.
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Auburn center to offer boiler operator, refrigeration trainings
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College plans to offer free High Pressure Boiler Operator Training from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, through Wednesday, Aug. 31, and free Refrigeration 608 Training from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, through Thursday, July 28. According to a […]
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Boothbay gardens plans Maine Days May 28-30
Free admission is available to Maine residents.
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Maine Bicycle coalition to hold Women’s Ride June 4
The Women’s Ride is scheduled for Saturday, June 4, in at least 16 different communities across Maine, according to a news release from the Bicycle Coalition of Maine. “After receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback last year, we’re excited to bring back this statewide Women’s Ride format in 2022,” said Bicycle Coalition of Maine Event Director Colleen […]
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ALS scholarship committee seeks applications
Applications for the 20th year of the Joseph W. Mayo ALS Scholarship are open until Wednesday, June 1. Available to Maine high school and GED graduates who have experienced ALS in their family, this scholarship was created by friends of the late Joe Mayo, clerk of the Maine House of Representatives, a state house member […]
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Lewiston to hold community forum May 25
Lewiston’s Choice Neighborhood Initiative will be the subject of an “Investing in a Neighborhood & Transforming Our City” forum, scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, at the Lewiston Public Library – Callahan Hall, 200 Lisbon St. The free event will focus on a $30 million Choice Implementation Grant from the Department of Housing & […]