LINCOLNVILLE — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Waldo County Extension Association will host the Rural Living Day in its 30th anniversary year. The event will take place Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., at Lincolnville Central School, and will feature workshops to build sustainable living skills, resilience and community connections. 

There will be over 25 workshops to choose from, including an entire new offering of agroforestry topics geared toward farmers and stewards of forested landscapes.  This year participants will be able to select 4 workshop sessions, a delicious lunch and coffee and tea at registration.

Lincolnville Central School is located at 523 Hope Rd, Lincolnville, ME 04849. 

Register at https://extension.umaine.edu/waldo/rural-living-day/ 

For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Billiejo Pendleton; billiejo.pendleton@maine.edu. 

About University of Maine Cooperative Extension

As a trusted resource for over 100 years, Extension has supported UMaine's land and sea grant public education role by conducting community-driven, research-based programs in every Maine county. UMaine Extension seeks to build thriving communities and grow the food-based economy, focusing on aspects from production and processing to nutrition, food safety and food security. Extension also conducts the most successful out-of-school youth educational program in Maine through 4-H which offers hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture and civic engagement and creates a positive environment where participants are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles.