Margy will talk about her twenty year adventure with statues that started with a question and led to the 2024 publishing of her book Who Needs a Statue?, co-authored with...
Erin Cocca is a Pollinator Conservation Specialist with The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation where she assists farmers and other private landowners in creating and managing pollinator habitat on their property. This...
Since the 1950s, the United States has seen a steady decrease in gathering spaces that effectively foster meaningful, long-lasting support networks and community belonging. As the country becomes more divided...
Greg will be discussing Scott Nearing's pamphlet, "What is Justice?", regarding the illegal activites that occurred during the Harding administration. Greg Joly is a Vermont homesteader and long-time unofficial Nearing...
The Good Life Center staff will lead this hands on workshop that will cover the basics of the principles of composting as well as how to construct a well designed...
Wabanaki people (Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Nations) have a long and rich history of engagement with diverse bird species. Birds figure prominently in Wabanaki oral traditions and they are...
Good Life Center resident stewards Lucy and Jordan have led writing and poetry workshops for years. In this hands-on workshop for writers of all experience levels, participants will explore sensory...
Peter will present on climate change policy using the EN-ROADS Climate Simulator created by MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Peter Dugas is the Maine State Coordinator for the Citizens Climate...
Jonathan Hart, a solar expert with Revision Energy, will lead participants through a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of off grid solar systems. Comparing off grid systems to grid...
Mark McBrine: 'Seeds of Change', the award winning documentary will be shown at the GLC followed by a discussion and presentation by Mark McBrine. The documentary chronicles Mark's nationally recognized...
In March 2020, as I was starting my seeds, COVID shut down the world. Taking care of my garden took on extra significance for me that year, as it did...
Traditional ways of life in southern Chile's coastal zone in many ways resemble Helen and Scott Nearings' description of the "Good Life", where individuals' cultural, economic, and social well-being are...