The Maine Timber Research and Environmental Education Foundation (Maine TREE) is announcing that its nationally acclaimed Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours will return in 2021 for in-person programming.

Over the past year, archivists and librarians all over Maine have been collecting primary source materials related to their communities’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its annual Vegetable and Fruit School online from noon to 2 p.

The Maine Community Foundation reached a milestone in charitable giving this month, passing the $500 million mark in grants awarded since it was founded 38 years ago.

By Matthew LaRoche The Allagash Wilderness Waterway Foundation, founded in 2011, is a group of dedicated volunteers that are interested in enhancing the wilderness character of the waterway, protecting its environment, preserving its historic and cultural values and fostering knowledge and understanding of the waterway.

By David Marino Jr.

GREENVILLE — After a year of wondering what this year will look like and the State of Maine guidelines changed to open up some of Maine and public spaces, the Greenville Depot in is ready to open its doors again for its annual Moosehead Area Artisans Show.

GUILFORD — On Friday, March 12 from 8 a.

BANGOR — Dirigo Reads, a program that aims to put a book in the hands of every Maine first-grader each month during the school year by 2025, is looking to increase the number of schools that will participate in the program during the next school year.

By Jessica Potila, St.

By Bob Duchesne  Winter ended March 15.

Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

BROWNVILLE JUNCTION — The American Legion 14th District — Piscataquis County — will hold a regular meeting on Saturday, March 20.

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a seven-session online course for aspiring farmers starting Monday, March 29.

HALLOWELL – NAMI Maine, a statewide nonprofit organization providing education, support and advocacy for people living with mental illness and their families announces that registration is now open for an online course for parents of children and teens.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Highlands Classical Chamber Ensemble will present a live concert at Central Hall Commons, 152 East Main Street, at 3 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Through a partnership between Foxcroft Academy, the Libra Foundation and Northern Light Health, 500 patients per day to start can easily and safely receive their COVID-19 vaccinations at the Piscataquis County Ice Arena on West Main Street.

PARKMAN — The Parkman Grange is announcing plans to award 2021 Minnie Welts Bridge Memorial Scholarships to one or more deserving Parkman students continuing their education beyond high school.