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Efficiency Maine Residential Offerings

Oct

Next session: October 19th, 2022

$10 More Info

Join us for an informative evening exploring home energy savings with Efficiency Maine. They promote energy efficiency by offering rebates, financing, consumer tools, and an installer database to help Mainers lower the cost an environmental impacts of energy consumption. This presentation will provide an overview of Efficiency Maine's programs that support insulation, heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, electric vehicles, appliances, and LED light bulbs.

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The Magic of Trees

with Amy Witt, Horticulturist

Oct

Next session: October 18th, 2022

$35 More Info

Trees are symbols of the interconnectedness of life. They give us the breath of life and provide us with food, medicine, beauty, shelter, and habitat for wildlife. In this class you will meet Beech, known as the Queen Mother of the Woods, and other trees native to our area. Join us to learn about their magic, meaning, lore, and how we are connected to them.

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Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World

with Boomer Tech

$35 More Info

Asynchronous Download Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate how you can take gorgeous photos of the natural environment. Examples will be given. This course contains four self paced videos with an accompanying pdf guide.

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What Tree is That?

with Amy Witt, Horticulturist

Oct

Next session: October 15th, 2022

$15 More Info

Did you know that one large Oak tree can drop thousands of acorns in one year? Or that trees are able to communicate and defend themselves against attacking insects? Join us on this walk to get to know the names and details of some of Maine's 66 native tree species. Fall is an excellent time to identify native trees by their leaves, fruits, and branch and bark patterns! Class size: 10 Participants. Meet at Fuller Farm Trailhead, 309 Broadturn Road, Scarborough. CLASS HAS BEEN FILLED

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