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Feed & Thrive: Drop-In Support for Breastfeeding & Infant Feeding

This free drop-in resource is for pregnant and parenting community members with questions about breastfeeding or any other form of infant feeding. Stop by during or after the WHRLigig Infant & Toddler Playgroup on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Get guidance on: Finding your optimal latch and nursing positions Building and sustaining a healthy milk […]

OWLette Summer Camp Registration Open

OWLette is a summer day camp for girls and non-binary youth, ages 11 – 14, at Milbridge Commons Wellness Park. Campers learn outdoor skills in an inclusive, non-competitive environment. Activities include: Outdoor skills, like how to prepare for a full day day in the backcountry Gardening skills, like composting and plant identification Naturalist skills, like […]

Navigating Menopause: Empowering Women Through Open Discussion

WHRL - 87 Main Street 87 Main Street, Milbridge, ME, United States

This informative and supportive lecture and discussion series is designed to educate and empower women and their support people about menopause—a natural phase in life that can often bring confusion, discomfort, and uncertainty. Led by Meaghan Lamothe, a Nurse Practitioner, this two-part series provides a comprehensive understanding of menopause, its physical, emotional, and psychological aspects, […]

Free

If You Can’t Beet ‘Em…Eat ‘Em!–A Culinary Exploration of Beets

Weald Bethel Community Center 7 Weald Bethel Lane, Cherryfield, ME, United States

We have all had less than pleasant experiences with beets, perhaps mushy and canned, perhaps crunchy and bitter if not roasted long enough. But don’t let those experiences stand in the way of a world of beautiful beet-y possibilities! Join us for a Harvest Table that celebrates this delicious root in all of its drama […]

Camping Skills & Secrets: A Workshop for Women and their Families

Milbridge Commons Wellness Park Main Street, Milbridge, ME, United States

Are you curious about camping but unsure where to start? Or maybe your last trip left you wishing for a little more comfort and ease? Join Registered Maine Guide Hazel Stark from Maine Outdoor School for a hands-on, interactive workshop designed to equip you with the essential skills and insider tips to make camping what […]

Event Series Saturday Morning Craft & Chat

Saturday Morning Craft & Chat

WHRL - 87 Main Street 87 Main Street, Milbridge, ME, United States

Join us for a relaxing Saturday morning craft group, open to everyone and all skill levels! Whether you're into knitting, crocheting, needlework, or paper crafts, bring your craft and come along to enjoy some creative time. It's a fun, casual space to learn, share ideas, and make new friends. We meet the second Saturday of each […]

Free

Planting Possibilities: The Art of Seed Starting

Fireweed Farm

From seeds to plants, this hands-on workshop will be led by Adam Lambert, the head gardener for Incredible Edible Milbridge. With his extensive experience and knowledge, Adam will guide you on how to get your garden off to the best possible start this season. We will cover topics such as seed selection, soil mixes, containers, […]

Free

Tunk Mountain–Nature Journaling

Tunk Mountain

Join us with Hazel Stark from Maine Outdoor School on this Tunk Mountain hike and start your nature journal to add some inspiration to your existing one. as we observe the signs of spring. Location: Machias, Maine Difficulty: This is a moderate-advanced hike close to 4 miles in length. Gear: Participants will need close-toed shoes […]

Free

Nourish & Flourish: A Mindful Weight Loss Journey

WHRL Thankful Room 87 Main Street (parking lot door), Milbridge, Maine

Take a fresh step towards creating a balanced relationship with your thoughts, your food, and your body in this 8-week program designed for women who feel they have lost touch with managing their weight. If you wish to build a stronger mindset around health and well-being, join us on this journey to rediscover and strengthen […]

$80

Intro to Knitting with Kelly Hagenbuch

WHRL - 87 Main Street (front door)

Intro to Knitting with Kelly offers a fun and relaxed environment where beginners can learn to knit in a welcoming setting. Kelly will guide participants through the basics of knitting, from casting on to creating a simple garter stitch pattern to casting off. If that last sentence didn't make sense to you, it will after […]

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