Events

February 11, 2021 - March 10, 2021
Feb 11

Funding Your Business

Join us for this important live webinar on raising money for your business. Access to capital remains an important requirement to start or grow your business. Whether you are starting a new business or expanding an existing one, finding the necessary financing and capital is a challenge. This webinar provides important information on the potential…

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Feb 13
Feb 15

UMaine Extension, SCORE Maine offer accounting workshop for farms

University of Maine Cooperative Extension and SCORE Maine will offer a four-session online accounting workshop for small farms and agricultural businesses using QuickBooks from 6–8:30 p.m. starting Feb. 15.   The remaining dates for the webinar series are Feb. 17, Feb. 22 and Feb. 24. “QuickBooks for Farms” includes basic principles of…

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Feb 16

PPP Loans Round Two: Your Questions about the Economic Aid Act

Did your business receive PPP round one funding? Should you apply now for round two? Are you brand-new to the process, worried about SBA, banking and business issues? Not sure if you qualify as a sole proprietor or if you employ only a few people? What about those special provisions for the hospitality industry? Live answers-join us! Register here

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Feb 18

Getting Started With Social Media Part I

Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 5 PM EST – 6 PM EST Using real world examples of businesses that are winning at social media, this two part beginner-level live webinar will cover the basics of all the major social platforms, and how to choose (and use) the one(s) that fits you best. From finding your audience to picking the right hashtags, you…

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Feb 18

UMF Visiting Writers Series presents virtual reading by noted author Kerri Arsenault, Feb. 18

The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series presents nonfiction writer Kerri Arsenault as the popular program’s fourth reader of the season. Arsenault will read from her work in a remote live reading at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 18. The reading will be followed by a remote question and answer talkback with the…

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Feb 20

Camp Centerstage Family Fun Day

Lots of snow in our forecast this week which makes it perfect for sledding, snow sports, and winter fun! Join us on Saturday, February 20th, from 10am-5pm. Bring sleds, snowshoes, skis, warm clothes and sense of adventure!   There will be lunch (soup and grilled chese) from noon-1pm along with hot chocolate, s'mores and snacks for the campfires…

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Feb 24
Feb 25

Score Webinar: Funding your Business

Join us for this important live webinar on raising money for your business. Access to capital remains an important requirement to start or grow your business. Whether you are starting a new business or expanding an existing one, finding the necessary financing and capital is a challenge. This webinar provides important information on the potential…

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Feb 25

Getting Started With Social Media Part II

Using real world examples of businesses that are winning at social media, this two part beginner-level live webinar will cover the basics of all the major social platforms, and how to choose (and use) the one(s) that fits you best. From finding your audience to picking the right hashtags, you will learn everything you need to know to get started…

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Mar 6

26th Annual Legendary Rangeley Lakes Loppet

On the menu are the 25K Burt Kettle Classic, 25K and 50K freestyle races, and a 25K untimed touring! Our 25K loop is nice mix of wide, rolling, straight sections and classic New England Nordic trails that wind through native forestland located at the foot of the majestic Saddleback Mountain.And the best part? A huge apres-ski feed sponsored by…

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Mar 6
Mar 7
Mar 9

UMaine Extension’s New Cooking Webinars

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two new webinars about cooking with Maine foods from 2–2:45 p.m. March 9 and March 23. The first March “Cooking with the Maine Harvest” session focuses on using home-frozen fruit in baking and cooking, followed by one about cooking with home-canned foods two weeks later. Instructors share…

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Mar 10
Mar 10

Winter Gardening Series: Ornamental Garden Design

Join us for a presentation on how you can take a sustainable approach to ornamental garden design with ideas and tips for siting an ornamental garden, plant selection, plant arrangement and sourcing materials! $5 suggested donation for this webinar Registration is required – please visit www.extension.umaine.edu – Participants will receive the…

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