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Storm Surge in the Penobscot Bay and River: Observations and Lessons Learned
Virtual Program on ZoomA presentation with Preston Spicer, PhD Candidate, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Maine Register for the zoom link here Storm surges can be a threat to life and property in coastal regions during tropical and mid-latitude storm events. The State of Maine is most prone to storm surges resulting from mid-latitude winter storms, typically […]
Belfast Garden Club Program
Virtual Program on ZoomWinterizing Gardens with Jean Vose After a bountiful season, it’s time to prepare your garden for winter - and ensure a beautiful and vibrant spring! This program walks one through what should be done to get your property including gardens ready - from cleaning out the vegetable garden to protecting trees and shrubs. Instructor Jean […]
In Conversation with Bob Keyes and Paul Doiron
Virtual Program on ZoomJoin us for this conversation about Bob Keyes' new book, The Isolation Artist: Scandal, Deception, and the Last Days of Robert Indiana Please pre-register for the zoom link here
Maine Won’t Wait: How Maine is Taking Action on Climate Change with Dr. Cassaundra Rose
Virtual Program on ZoomDr. Cassaundra Rose is a senior science analyst and the Maine Climate Council coordinator in the Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future (link). Dr. Rose will talk about how climate change is expected to affect Maine, the state climate action plan, Maine Won't Wait (link), and how Governor Mills and the Legislature have […]
Belfast Garden Club Program
Virtual Program on ZoomMoving Forward, Travel Tales and Wildlife Photography with Shelley Lance Fulk and Jacklyn Amtower Join two sisters as they share their passion for travel and photographing wildlife around the world and share enlightening and often humorous stories of their adventures. Register for the zoom link here. Shelley Lance-Fulk and Jacklyn Amtower are sisters living in […]
An Update on the Penobscot River Paddling Trail With Cloe Chunn
Virtual Program on ZoomCloe Chun will brief us about recent developments on the paddling trail, as well as what she has learned about Wabanaki place names from studying and seeing them, firsthand, along the river. Register for the zoom link here BIO-Cloe Chunn, former high school and college teacher, is a naturalist, nature journal keeper, and Registered Maine […]
Troy Howard Middle School Seed Program
Virtual Program on ZoomDavid Wessels is the garden coordinator at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast where he and his students manage a 1/3 acre garden and year-round greenhouse. The garden provides fresh veggies to the cafeteria and serves as a living laboratory for ecological inquiry. Each year, students take on the responsibility of stewarding an extensive seed […]
Career Center Services
Conference Room
Career Center Services
Conference Room
“Forged by Fire, The Creation of Bay View Street Following the 1873 Conflagration”, presented by the Belfast Historical Society
Abbott RoomMegan Pinette, historical society president, will present the creation of Bay View Street in response to the massive fire of August 24, 1873.The fire swept the waterfront, pushed southward by strong north winds, until it destroyed fifty-three dwellings and thirty-three commercial properties. In response to the displacement of so many families, the city laid out […]