Arts Glances
Library sponsoring online author talks
ELLSWORTH The Ellsworth Public Library is sponsoring a three-part series of online author talks in January.
The series kicks off on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. with Meredith Hall discussing her novel “Beneficence.”
Next up will be with Kerri Arsenault discussing her book “Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains” on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 7 p.m.
The series concludes on Thursday, Jan. 28, at 7 p.m. with Christina Baker Kline discussing her book “The Exiles.”
Zoom registration is required for all of the talks.
For more information, call the library at 667-6363.
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Garlic. (Photo courtesy UMaine Extension)
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The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteers program will begin accepting applications for the virtual 2021 training on Jan. 4. The program spans March 1–May 23, and resumes Sept. 7–Oct. 31.
The UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers program, designed to train volunteers in horticulture and food system-related community service, includes self-paced learning modules and live virtual sessions with horticultural experts. Topics include vegetable and fruit production, plants for the Maine landscape, soil health, composting, pesticide safety and food security.
Participants will be expected to volunteer at least 40 hours to complete the certification in the first year. Volunteer opportunities and expectations will be adjusted based on public health safety guidelines.