Annual Plant Sale and Raffles

Industry Town Hall Route 43, Industry, ME, United States

Raffles:  Gardening Basket, Family Fun Basket, Homemade Bread & Jellies Basket, Homemade Pickles Basket, 2 Vermiculture Bins (vermicomposting demo at sale). Benefits Mission at the Eastward youth programs and camp scholarships. For more info or to donate plants call Maria @ 778-9404 or Val @ 779-7753

Tree Planting Downtown Farmington

Downtown Farmington Array, Farmington, Array

Come help the Conservation Commission care for the downtown trees.

Free

Public Masonic Takeout/Pickup Supper

On Saturday, May 15, the Masonic Group at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road in East Wilton, will be offering a Public Takeout/Pickup meal from 5 - 6 p.m. The menu will be roast pork, potatoes, vegetables, applesauce, rolls and dessert. $9 for adults and $5 for 12 years and under. Please reserve your meals by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 13. Reservations for meat can be made by calling Alan Morison 645-4366, Robert Lawrence 778-2354 or Alvin McDonald 645-2190. Home deliveries are also offered in the Wilton and Farmington area for $10 per meal.

Strong annual Town Meeting

Strong will be holding the Annual Town Meeting on Saturday, May 22, 9:30am at the Strong Fire Station located at 16 River Street, Strong. Please bring your own chair, and set up in we will SET UP 6FT APART. Face Coverings will be required. Please follow the CDC guidelines for social distancing. Please visit our or contact us at the office 684-4002.

The Growth Stage of Entrepreneurship: Barriers and Opportunities for BIPOC Entrepreneurs in Maine

Zoom

Startup Maine and CEI Women’s Business Center are collaborating on a three-part virtual series focused on BIPOC entrepreneurship in Maine. Each panel event will explore the opportunities and barriers that exist for BIPOC entrepreneurs at the stages of ideation, launch and growth. In the Growth Stage panel, we will explore the BIPOC entrepreneur experience of shifting from a workable business entity to a platform for growth. We will discuss the barriers that entrepreneurs face at the growth stage, and think creatively about existing resources that may help to address these challenges. We will follow the panel with an audience Q&A.

Free

Going Global: How to Expand Your Business Internationally

Zoom

Have you ever wondered if your products/services would sell in Iceland or Canada?  What does it look like to do business internationally?  How do you know if your business is ready to export? In this workshop, we will hear from Jodi Breau of Dental Lace, Inc. about her experience of exploring opportunities and markets — to now selling her product in over 40 countries. We will also hear from Billie Cary, Trade Information Specialist with the Maine International Trade Center. Billie will explain how the Maine International Trade Center and other state and federal resources can help you to bring

Free