Community Calendar: May 5-15
Wednesday 5/5
“Birds of Maine,” by late ornithologist Peter Vickery, noon-1 p.m., Zoom book discussion hosted by Natural Resource Council of Maine, bit.ly/2P8b55G.
“The Founder’s Mentality: The Growing Power of Entrepreneurship & Lessons from the Great Founders,” noon-1 p.m., virtual Author @ the Library talk with Chris Zook. Free, scarboroughlibrary.org.
Thursday 5/13
Spotlight Lecture Series: Jenny Offill talks about “Weather” with the BTS Center, 4-5:15 p.m. online, hosted by Portland Public Library and Print: A Bookstore. Registration required at portlandlibrary.com/events/.
Ongoing
Beanstack, online reading programs for all ages, a reading-habit tracker platform through Patten Free Library that includes reading programs and challenges. Visit patten.lib.me.us for details.
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‘Meating’ of the minds
“From Farm to Table Fare” is a free seven-video series offered by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension that is designed for those who want to learn about preparing and cooking locally sourced meat. See more at extension.umaine.edu/livestock/from-farm-to-table-fare/.
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Books/Authors
Wednesday 5/5
“Birds of Maine,” by late ornithologist Peter Vickery, 12-1 p.m., Zoom book discussion hosted by Natural Resource Council of Maine, bit.ly/2P8b55G.
“The Founder’s Mentality: The Growing Power of Entrepreneurship & Lessons from the Great Founders,” 12-1 p.m., virtual Author @ the Library talk with Chris Zook. Free, scarboroughlibrary.org.
Community Calendar: April 21-May 1 pressherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pressherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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FARMINGTON Franklin County commissioners were asked Tuesday to consider opting in to the state adult use marijuana program for the unorganized territory.
Municipalities and counties have to agree to allow an adult use marijuana business in a town, plantation or township. Commissioners could opt-in for different tiers of allowed marijuana growth and different types of marijuana commercial entities as outlined under state law.
The state handles the planning and licensing of a cannabis-related business.
Amanda Melnick of Maine Cannabis Consultants gave commissioners an overview via Zoom on what needs to be done so that someone in the unorganized territory can open marijuana-related establishments.
Community Calendar: March 31-April 10 pressherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pressherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.