• Maine Expedition - A 15 Day Backcountry Adventure for Youths 11-15
  • Instructor: Kara McCrimmon and Kelly Bryand
  • When: Session 1:  July 9 - 23, 2008
                 Session 2: July 27 - August 10,2008
    
  • Cost: Course fees are based on a sliding scale, click here for more info.
  • Materials: Packing list will be provided
  • Registration Deadline: Session 1: June 6, 2008
                                              Session 2: June 20, 2008
    
  • Description: Climb a mountain.  Canoe a twenty-mile long lake.  Carry everything you need on your back.  Feel tired and totally exhilarated after a full day on the trail.  Gaze at the stars each night.  Go somewhere you’ve never been before.  And, do all this with a group of friends who are on the same amazing adventure — and be totally excited about it! [Click here for more info]
  • Click here for the registration form or call 733-2233 to have an application mailed to you.
    

• Mowing with the European Scythe
  • Instructor: Richard Scott and the Staff of Scythe Supply
  • When: Friday, June 13 from 5:30 pm – 8 pm and Saturday, June 14 from 7 am - noon
  • Cost: 0 - $50 - $70; Course fees are based on a sliding scale, click here for more info.
  • Materials: Will be provided by Scythe Supply. 
  • Registration Deadline: One week prior to start date.  This registration deadline is firm, so that there’s enough time to prepare needed materials.
  • Description: What is a scythe?  How is it used and how is it used, sharpened and repaired?  How can you benefit from this fossil-fuel free way to mow a yard or field? Join the staff of Scythe  Supply to learn this and more.   Scythe Supply is staffed by scythe enthusiasts who want others to discover the rewards of using this elegant, human-powered tool.  Light, sharp and effective, the scythe will mow, clear and harvest with ease—while you stand comfortably upright.  Scythe Supply will loan equipment for people to use during this workshop.  This is a great opportunity for people to get hands-on experience sharpening and mowing with this traditional tool.
    
  • Click here for registration form. or call 733-2233 to register

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