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      <title><![CDATA[Documentary Screening: “Turn Off the Machines”]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[“Turn Off the Machines” — a public screening of a new film about the alternative lifestyle of Ethan Hughes and his family of Belfast, Maine.

Suggested donation: $10 — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[From Individual Precarity to Collective Resilience: The Revolutionary Ecological and Social Implications of Local Microfactories, Community Fablabs, Personal Fabrication, and Fabcities]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[In this talk we’ll see how the Nearings use economy has evolved into the maker movement and Fabcities. Fabcities are cities that produce everything they make using a circular economy. Atoms cycle locally while ideas, designs and best practices flow globally and open source.

Lonnie Gamble is a profe — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fermenting Grains with Joshua Rollson of Stone Broke Bread & Books]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Sourdough 101: What is Sourdough? A workshop and in-depth conversation about Fermented Bread and Culture for all levels of skill and experience. Bring your questions and curiosity and take home some starter.

Suggested donation: $10 — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Seeds of the Good Life]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[In this conversation, Eliot Coleman & Barbara Damrosch will share stories of Scott & Helen Nearing—the homesteaders who shaped their lives—and explore what the Nearings’ revolutionary politics and radical experiment in simple living still has to teach a world hungry for alternatives.

Barbara Damros — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cultivating Community: The Power of Gathering Spaces & The Impact of Belonging” with Kyle Warnock of Queerly ME]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[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 and individualistic, we see an uptick in isolation and a decline in public health and well- — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Influence of Helen and Scott Nearing: A 50-Year Journey]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[In 1976, inspired by the ideas of Helen and Scott Nearing, Sherrie Lovler and Norm Lee began a back-to-the-land life in upstate New York. They later founded The Good Life Get-Together, a yearly summer gathering with workshops for those drawn to the back-to-the-land movement and published Homesteader — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deep Dive with the Bullfrog]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Thousands of people have visited the Nearings’ final homestead, at The Good Life Center, in Harborside, Maine, and many have seen the Bullfrog documentary film about their lives. At this gathering, Greg Joly will offer live commentary on the Nearings’ homesteads, their life-ways, and the political a — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to Find Hidden History]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Much of history has been buried by the passage of time. Join writer and history researcher Avery Yale Kamila who will first read Moral Treason, a paper she wrote for the Elizabeth Oakes Smith Society exploring 19th-century Maine author Oakes Smith’s early work as an editor and involvement in the pre — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Going Against the Grain with a Legume!]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[In this talk, Sarah Speare, CEO and co-founder of Tootie’s Tempeh will share the story of how a food company stood up to nearly every norm in business to become best in its category.

Sarah Speare is the CEO and co-founder of Tootie’s Tempeh, a worker-owned cooperative in Biddeford. Tootie’s is the  — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gather & Grow Tour: The Good Life Center]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Join us for a tour of the Forest Farm homestead, the historic project of Helen and Scott Nearing, now preserved by The Good Life Center! In this year’s Gather & Grow series, garden tour hosts will share information about their gardening practices in general, and through the lens of climate change ad — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wicking Buckets Workshop with Ethan Clarkson of Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn how to make wicking buckets for your plants! Anyone who wishes to make their own Wicking Bucket should bring a 5 gallon bucket.

Suggested donation: $10 — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Swordfish in Wabanaki Homeland]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Archaeological sites along the Maine coast show that swordfish existed in the Gulf of Maine between approximately 5,500 and 3,700 years ago. Excavations at multiple Maine sites have produced swordfish rostra, vertebrae, and other remains, indicating that Wabanaki ancestors harvested and processed th — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Backyard Composting 101 with The Good Life Center Board]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Good Life Center Board 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 compost pile. Participants will learn about Scott Nearing’s composting strategies as well as how enhance the overall fertility of their g — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mobile Commoning: How Sharing is Caring in a Climate Hope World]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This talk considers the history of “commoning” as a way in which generations of people around the world and right here in Maine have resisted private property, settler colonialism, and enclosure by moving more lightly across places, from swamps and forests to urban edges and oceans. Can sharing ener — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[“Tending the Page” Writing Workshop with The Good Life Center stewards: Lucy Marcus & Jordan Humphrey]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[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 writing with a focus on place and memory. Drawing inspiration from The Good Life Center’s gardens and  — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Protect Ancient Forests]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Alyssa & Michael O’Brien, co-founders of Protect Ancient Forests, make the case for working together to protect our remaining old-growth and mature public forests — why they’re irreplaceable, how policy shapes their fate, and what it looks like to build a movement on their behalf. Drawing on law, ed — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Historic Designation Celebration!]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Join us for a special celebration, marking the The Good Life Center’s designation on the National Historic Register of Historic Places. It will feature garden tours, food, music, and speaker: Noel Paul Stookey!

Noel Paul Stookey is a musician, activist, and member of the legendary folk trio Peter,  — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Loving and Leaving the Good Life]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Helen Nearing’s last full book, Loving and Leaving the Good Life (1992), insists that how we live and how we die are not separate questions. Kate Braestrup has spent her life walking alongside people in their hardest moments and arriving at something like the same conclusion. In this talk, she will  — The Good Life Center, Harborside]]></description>
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