Christmas Eve gazebo carol sing planned
BRUNSWICK — Continuing a recent tradition, singers will gather at the Brunswick Mall gazebo at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 24 for Christmas Eve caroling.
The event is open to all. Participants are advised to bring flashlights. Lyrics to traditional Christmas carols will be provided.
All Saints Parish will donate $1 to the Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program for each person who comes to sing.
The singing will last approximately 15 minutes.
Free college planning pointers set Tuesday
BATH — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will host a free workshops titled “Essentials of College Planning” for adults age 19 and older at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Midcoast Center for Higher Education, 9 Park St., Bath.
To register or for more information, call 1-800-281- 3703 or visit meoc.maine.edu.
Master gardener class planned in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County plans to offer its Master Gardener Training Course, beginning Feb. 3, 2012.
The 2012 training program will feature fruits and vegetables and take place on 16 consecutive Friday afternoons in Falmouth.
A Master Gardener is a trained volunteer of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Master Gardeners receive approximately 45 hours of practical training in basic horticulture with sessions in soil science, botany, entomology, plant diseases, garden problem solving and pruning.
Applications also can be downloaded at www.ccmg.org/. The deadline for applications is today.
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