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Beehive Collective Buzzing In
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The Beehive Collective, says faculty member Dru Colbert, "offers a different way of telling our cultural stories." story

Weeds and Wildlflowers in Winter
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Anxious for spring? Wish you could go out right now and find wildflowers? Come to the Dorr Museum on Saturday, Feb. 23. story

A Wilderness at Risk
Thursday, February 21, 2008
A Wilderness at Risk conveys the natural splendor and character of the Allagash and examines current wilderness status. story

Vagina Monologues coming
February 29, 2008 and March 1, 2008
The Vagina Monologues at first seemed a bit too in your face for me - that is until I actually heard them. - Anna Cherubino story

Contra Dance
Saturday, February 23, 2008
The "Fourth Saturday" contra dance at COA features The Big Moose Contra Band with caller Chrissy Fowler of Belfast. story

Film on Natural Childbirth Screened
Thursday, February 28, 2008
COA will be screening a film on natural childbirth at Gates Community Center, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2008 story

COA, Chamber Launch Energy Effort
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
To further reduce carbon emissions, COA and the Bar Harbor Chamber are offering an exchange of cfl bulbs for incandescents. story

Wilderness Survival Skills
Saturday, February 15, 2008
Learn how to truly live off the land and grow closer to Earth in the process at a Dorr Museum workshop, Feb. 16. story

Genetics and Conservation
Tuesday, February 19
Biologist Matt Hare '84 focuses on understanding the ecological, demographic and historical processes that generate species. story

Vacation Week Discovery Fun
February 18 through 23, 2008
Get your kids out the doors and into workshop fascination at COA's Dorr Museum during February vacation week. story

Obama sweeps COA straw poll
Friday, February 8, 2008
At a campuswide straw poll, COA community members overwhelmingly chose Barak Obama as their candidate last week. story

Dance the Night Away
Saturday, February 9, 2008
Join dancer Alan Chung for instruction in East Coast Swing, then dance the night away on Saturday, February 9, 2008 story

Hearts from the Sea
Saturday, February 9, 2008
Create hearts from the sea for your loved ones on Saturday, Feb. 9. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Dorr Museum. story

Talk on Desert Canyon
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Learn about the amazing desert world of the Southwestern Research Station run by the American Museum of Natural History. story

Talk on India's Forests
Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008
Lloyd Irland offers poiwer point presentation of his forestry talk. Contact the Thorndike Library. story

Pause Cafe
Tuesday afternoons from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Camille Vande Berg hosts a French conversation group Tuesdays from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Bring a treat; coffee, tea provided. story

Storytime at COA
Wednesday mornings through April 23
What could be better than snuggling with one you love, hearing a story of trekking through the snow, or building a snowman? story

Herbs for Winter Health
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Learn to ward off colds, perhaps even recover from a strep throat at a workshop, Herbs for Winter Health, Sat., Feb. 2. story

Groundhog Day at COA
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow Feb. 2? Find out more about woodchucks and groundhogs at the Dorr Museum, Feb. 2. story

COA Students Help Form Global Environmental Movement
December 3 through 14
COA students Nutter and Maiorana returned from the UNFCCC in Bali having helped launch a global environmental movement. story

French Film Festival
January 25-27, 2008
Head to France and even Africa without ever leaving MDI thanks to the Tourness Film Festival story

Tuvan Throat Singers
Thursday, January 24 at 7 p.m.
The vibrating sound of Tuvan throat singing, a specialty of the people who live in southern Siberia, is like no other. story

COA offers last Saturday Contra Dance
Saturday, January 26, 2008
COA again will be hosting contra dances on the last Saturday of each month. The Big Moose Contra Band will perform. story

Talk, Walk on Winter Birds
Saturday, January 19, 2008
Ever wonder what bird species stick around during the harsh winter months? How these birds manage to persist? story

Yale professor talks on India
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Lloyd Irland offers poiwer point presentation of his forestry talk. Contact the Thorndike Library. story

Dyball on Sustainability, Human Ecology
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Robert Dyball of the Human Ecology Program at Australian National University talks on Sustainability and Human Ecology. story

Earning a Degree in Green
December 11, 2007
Plenty (it's easy being green) Magazine features College of the Atlantic. story

Students Raise $2000 for Heifer Project
Students didn't just want to learn about inequality, they wanted to do something about it - raising $2000 for Heifer Int'l. story

Community Invited to Open House
Thursday, December 20, 2007
The greater MDI community is invited to celebrate the season at an open house in our historic treasure, The Turrets. story

Dorr Museum Holiday Tea & Sale
Saturday, December 8, 2007
Delight a child with a winsome raccoon puppet, and her parents with an animal tracking book at the Dorr Museum sale, Dec. 8. story


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