2024 Events

Overview of We Know Ticks – Mainely Ticks’ Community Based Educational Sessions.  


2023 was a record year for confirmed cases of Lyme diseases in the State of Maine.  Did you know that senior citizens ages 65+ and children ages 5-14 have the highest incidence of Lyme disease?

Join Bob & Barb Maurais from Mainely Ticks to learn strategies to better protect your family from the ever-increasing threat of ticks and tick-borne diseases. Topics discussed will include personal protection strategies, landscape modifications, and the life cycle of the deer tick.  One-hour presentation followed by Q&A session.  All attendees will receive a complimentary tick identification guide, educational bookmark, and pair of fine pointed magnified tweezers.

March 20, 2024 – 6:00 pm – Kittery Library
Rice Public Library
8 Wentworth Street
Kittery, ME 03904
207.439.1553
Rice.lib.me.us

May 1, 2024 – 12:00 noon – East Waterboro Library
Waterboro Public Library
187 Main St.
East Waterboro, ME.04030
207.247.3363
https://www.waterboro-me.net/departments/waterboro_public_library/index.php

May 13, 2024 – 12:00 noon – Falmouth Library
Falmouth Memorial Library
5 Lunt Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
207.781.2351
Falmouthmemoriallibrary.org

May 20, 2024 – 3:00-5:30 – Gardiner – In-person education event for 250+ families.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley
Sandra M. Prescott Clubhouse
14 Pray Street
Gardiner, Maine 04345
207.582.8458 

Past Events