15 events found.
Washington County Food Council: Quarterly Meeting
Find full details at Healthy AcadiaAs the WCFC moves into 2025, community members are encouraged to get involved in several ways. The WCFC will host quarterly meetings open to the public, providing a platform for diverse voices and expertise in the food system, from farmers and fisherfolk to healthcare workers . . .
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313 E Kennebec Rd Machias, ME, United StatesThe Cobscook Institute’s Downeast Spring Birding Festival
Cobscook Institute 10 Commissary Pt Rd, Lubec, ME, United StatesPresented by the Cobscook Institute. Details at: https://cobscookinstitute.org/birdfestThe annual Down East Spring Birding Festival provides a unique birding experience during spring migration and the breeding season with four days of guided hikes, boat tours, and presentations, all led by local guides with local knowledge. The Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife . . .
Tide Mill Farm’s Annual Seedling Sale
Whiting Community Center Whiting, ME, United StatesIt is Spring planting time again and we are happy to offer seedling pre-orders again this year. This link will take you to the Google form to fill out. The deadline for filling out is 5/19 for most pickups. We do have limited spots for an early pickup, the week . . .
Fourth Annual Pennamaquan Alewife Festival
All are welcome to our fourth annual Pennamaquan Alewife Festival. This is a free, family-friendly event open to the public. SMOKING AND EATING OF FISH: Terran works the DSF smoker, free lunch buffet provided by Smithereen Farm at noon LEARN: Downeast Salmon Federation info table, Biologist talks, testing, and netting with . . .
Presentation: Aaron Parker of Edgewood Nursery in Falmouth
Grey Lodge Parlor 12 Little Falls Rd, Pembroke, ME, United StatesA slideshow and talk by nurseryman, educator and permaculture specialist, on native, perennial, and unusual food crops for Downeast Maine. No RSVP required, but if you want to RSVP via email to [email protected], Aaron will email you materials. Presented by the Eat Downeast! Campaign. This talk takes place as part . . .
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313 E Kennebec Rd Machias, ME, United States
Low Low Tides Seaweed Harvest Workshop: May
Greenhorns and Smithereen Farm partner to offer educational seaweed harvest events. This is our seventh year of offering Low Low Tides Seaweed Programming. These events are multi-day educational and social experiences; at dawn we teach you to harvest responsibly and process wild algae for culinary use. In the afternoon we . . .
Talk: Feini Yin of North American Marine Alliance (in person, with virtual option)
Reversing Hall — Greenhorns Agrarian Library 4 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, ME, United StatesGreenhorns and Smithereen Farm present, as part of our Low Low Tides Seaweed Harvest programming: A conversation about fisher-advocacy, values-based seafood, and defending the ocean commons. For those who are new to the “ocean space,” it’s not always clear that there are many civil society organizations working to represent the . . .
Talk: Artist Amy Franceschini (Future Farmers)
Reversing Hall — Greenhorns Agrarian Library 4 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, ME, United StatesGreenhorns and Smithereen Farm present a talk by artist Amy Franceschini of Future Farmers.This is a virtual talk, stay tuned for link.Amy Franceschini is an artist and designer whose work facilitates encounter, exchange and tactile forms of inquiry by calling into question the “certainties” of a given time or place . . .
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313 E Kennebec Rd Machias, ME, United StatesKendall Farm’s Rhubarb Festival
20 Kendall Ln Perry, ME, United StatesIn 2022, Georgie Kendall started the Rhubarb Festival. Now celebrated annually on the first Saturday in June, the festival offers demos on planting and caring for rhubarb and explores rhubarb’s versatility in food and drink. Local vendors, music, kids’ games, a rhubarb tasting table, crust making, and all things “rhubarb” . . .
Milkhouse Farmers Market
313 E Kennebec Rd Machias, ME, United StatesMilkhouse Farmers Market
313 E Kennebec Rd Machias, ME, United States