Little Eve: Stories of Planet Earth Earth is the only known place in the universe where life has flourished. But how did it all begin? Little Eve, a curious bear, sets out to discover the answer. From a brave little cell to a clever squirrel, it tells the story of life and our solar system […]
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2 events,RUSH: Moving Pictures in a Planetarium features a selection of RUSH’s biggest hits and spaciest songs set to stupendous planetarium visuals! What are you waiting for? Come join today’s Tom Sawyer and get into The Spirit of the Radio as we explore the Mystic Rhythms and sail headlong into Cygnus X-I. Tickets are $9 for […] |
6 events,
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Liz Saavedra Perez, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, will be defending her dissertation titled ” Genetic and Environmental Regulation of the Innate Immune Response: Roles of microRNAs, CCR2 Signaling, and Host–Pathogen Interactions.” Lord Hall Gallery is proud to host the Department of Art’s 2026 Student Exhibition. This show celebrates the diverse artwork made by students at the University of Maine who have taken undergraduate courses in the Department of Art. The Department of Art offers foundational studies in 2D Design, 3D Design, and Drawing, as well as […]
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Gianna DeJoy, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology and Environmental Policy, will be defending her dissertation titled, “Future care: Mapping maternity care, disaster, and the forces of reproduction in the northeastern borderlands.” |
8 events,Join IMRC Center staff for a general tour of the facility’s event space, classrooms, common areas, audiovisual studios, and maker labs. The tour is anticipated to last approximately 45 minutes. Offered on the 4th Tuesday of each month. Guests of any background, including UMaine students, faculty, and staff, community group representatives, business representatives, and members […] Lord Hall Gallery is proud to host the Department of Art’s 2026 Student Exhibition. This show celebrates the diverse artwork made by students at the University of Maine who have taken undergraduate courses in the Department of Art. The Department of Art offers foundational studies in 2D Design, 3D Design, and Drawing, as well as […] Dr. Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to sharing […]
Free
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7 events,Lord Hall Gallery is proud to host the Department of Art’s 2026 Student Exhibition. This show celebrates the diverse artwork made by students at the University of Maine who have taken undergraduate courses in the Department of Art. The Department of Art offers foundational studies in 2D Design, 3D Design, and Drawing, as well as […]
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German Table is a conversation gathering open to all members of the University of Maine and the community interested in improving their German conversation. French Table is a conversation gathering open to all members of the University of Maine and the community interested in improving their French conversation. |
8 events,Lord Hall Gallery is proud to host the Department of Art’s 2026 Student Exhibition. This show celebrates the diverse artwork made by students at the University of Maine who have taken undergraduate courses in the Department of Art. The Department of Art offers foundational studies in 2D Design, 3D Design, and Drawing, as well as […]
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The University of Maine will host an Early College Discovery Day to engage high school students in interactive, hands-on learning experiences across multiple academic disciplines, helping them connect personal interests to future college and career pathways. The event will emphasize authentic connection and belonging by bringing together faculty, staff, current UMaine students, participating Early College […] Dr. Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to sharing […]
Free
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11 events,
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Do you enjoy the art and science of food preservation? Would you like to develop expertise in food preservation? Consider becoming a Master Food Preserver Volunteer. What is a Master Food Preserver Volunteer? Master Food Preserver Volunteers serve to extend Extension’s educational programs in food preservation to adults and youth. Master Food Preserver Volunteer serves […]
$325
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Groups help to create community to combat loneliness and isolation, and increase connection and productivity at work, within health care, and with personal relationships. This online program will provide an integrated approach and an indispensable tool box for bringing thoughtful, nurturing, empowering practice, and strategy to relationships of all kinds through the facilitation of group work. The assets […]
$200
Lord Hall Gallery is proud to host the Department of Art’s 2026 Student Exhibition. This show celebrates the diverse artwork made by students at the University of Maine who have taken undergraduate courses in the Department of Art. The Department of Art offers foundational studies in 2D Design, 3D Design, and Drawing, as well as […] |
3 events,Register for Small Ruminant Starter Weekend Online Cost: $50-$120 (Adult sliding scale); Free for youth Farmers and youth are invited to a Small Ruminant Starter Weekend focused on sheep and goat husbandry. Day 1 covers parasite management in small ruminant flocks and herds. Day 2 focuses on beginning animal care in the morning and 4-H […]
Free – $120
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Come join 4-H staff and interns at the Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center or a fun event filled with discovery, creativity, and a sense of community spirit. Get a chance to explore the space, meet Extension staff, and learn more about the many opportunities available through 4-H. Hands-on activity stations encourage […] One of the highlights of the School of Performing Arts calendar is back! The Spring Dance Showcase is set for April 30, May 1 and May 2. All performances will be at 7:30 PM in Hauck Auditorium. Join dozens of talented dancers from every corner of campus as they bring to life an assortment of […]
$15
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3 events,H2O – The Cosmic States of Water In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places… And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant […] Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium, Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals. This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band. Featuring songs such as Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […] |
4 events,
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension can help you achieve your ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification. This nationally-recognized certification is for anyone working in the food industry, including non-profit organizations. UMaine Extension offers an 8-hour ServSafe® training using the latest ServSafe® Manager Book, 7th Edition Revised, and exam proctoring. Date: Monday, May 4, 2026 (Inclement Weather Date: […]
$150
Dr. Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to sharing […]
Free
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Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person volunteer training for the Signs of the Seasons program at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, Falmouth, Maine, co-hosted by Maine Audubon. Participants will learn about the goals of the program, learn how to make scientific observations of phenology (the study of cyclic and seasonal changes of plants and animals), practice […]
Free
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1 event,
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This training will certify participants in 4-H Shooting Sports Archery (Level I). Please bring your own lunch and snacks. The minimum age to be an instructor is 21. Register for the Bryant Pond 4-H Camp Archery 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Training here.
$85
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3 events,
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Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowship, food pantries or other services to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky! How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]
$15
Dr. Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to sharing […]
Free
Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students attend class every day during a school vacation week and practice taking short sections of the test. Students are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their […]
$350
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7 events,PROGRAM DESCRIPTION You are responsible for organizing and managing a multifaceted activity that involves people from diverse specialties to deliver a new product or service. Quality is essential, resources are limited, and time is of the essence . . . where do you start? Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, […]
$480
Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, organize, and manage project work, as well as when to apply specific tools to increase the likelihood of successful project execution in their work settings. Participants will gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts of project management, approaches to address common project challenges, and […]
$480
Dr. Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to sharing […]
Free
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4 events,Click here to view the full 2025–26 Academic Year Calendar. The Graduate School Commencement Ceremony, recognizing Master’s, Education Specialists, and Doctoral Candidates, will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026, 4:00 p.m. at the Alfond Arena. Additional details can be found on the Graduate School Commencement page. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle—from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful […]
$895
Take an exhilarating journey to the worlds that orbit our Sun and the unique conditions that make life on our planet Earth possible. Celebrate the extraordinary Age of Exploration carried out by robotic explorers, over the past 50 years with imagery from NASA, European Space Agency (ESA), and Japan Aerospace Exploration (JAXA) missions. Audiences will […] |
2 events,
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Celebrating our 2026 graduates with a department luncheon at noontime in Aubert Hall. Join us! |
2 events,H2O – The Cosmic States of Water In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places… And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant […] Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium, Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals. This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band. Featuring songs such as Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […] |
3 events,Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students attend class every day during a school vacation week and practice taking short sections of the test. Students are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their […]
$350
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7 events,
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Jillian Fedarick, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science, will be defending her dissertation titled, “THE CONSERVATION OF THE YELLOW LAMPMUSSEL (LAMPSILIS CARIOSA) THROUGH A HISTORICAL, CONTEMPORARY, AND COMMUNITY FOCUSED LENS.”
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Forward to the Moon engages audiences in NASA efforts to send both humans and robots to the Moon and Mars. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman on the surface of the Moon. Jessica Meir […] |
6 events,Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]
Free
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Take a deeper dive into Scopus and learn about its more advanced features. We will look at author and affiliation profiles, journal and article metrics, and much more. (Click here to register and get Zoom link) |
4 events,PROGRAM DESCRIPTION You are responsible for organizing and managing a multifaceted activity that involves people from diverse specialties to deliver a new product or service. Quality is essential, resources are limited, and time is of the essence . . . where do you start? Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, […]
$480
Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, organize, and manage project work, as well as when to apply specific tools to increase the likelihood of successful project execution in their work settings. Participants will gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts of project management, approaches to address common project challenges, and […]
$480
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9 events,Join us for three exciting days of hands-on learning, skill-building, and fun at the North East Livestock Expo (NELE). This youth-focused event brings together families, students, and industry professionals to explore the world of livestock and agriculture in an engaging and supportive environment. Register for Northeast Livestock Expo here. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please […]
Free
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Public speaking may not come naturally to many of us, but with the right support and training, it can be developed. Improving your public speaking skills not only benefits your business but also benefits you personally. Using highlights of Tom Dowd’s Gold Medal award-winning book “From Fear to Success: A Practical Public-Speaking Guide”, you will: […]
$225
This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle—from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful […]
$895
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3 events,
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Ever wonder how to best preserve all those fresh summer vegetables? This hands-on food preservation workshop taught by UMaine Extension volunteers and staff will teach you the basic steps for pressure canning vegetables. Participants will receive a Preserving the Harvest food preservation packet, and will learn recommended methods for preserving foods, the latest and safest […]
$25
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4 events,H2O – The Cosmic States of Water In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places… And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant […] Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium, Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals. This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band. Featuring songs such as Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […] |
4 events,3rd International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Robotics-2026) will be held from May 18–20, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Organized by a non-profit academic group, Robotics-2026 aims to provide a global platform for researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and students to present their latest innovations, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations in the fields of robotics, automation, artificial […]
$849
Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students attend class every day during a school vacation week and practice taking short sections of the test. Students are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their […]
$350
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4 events,
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension can help you achieve your ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification. This nationally-recognized certification is for anyone working in the food industry, including non-profit organizations. UMaine Extension offers an 8-hour ServSafe® training using the latest ServSafe® Manager Book, 7th Edition Revised, and exam proctoring. Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (Inclement Weather Date: […]
$150
3rd International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Robotics-2026) will be held from May 18–20, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Organized by a non-profit academic group, Robotics-2026 aims to provide a global platform for researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and students to present their latest innovations, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations in the fields of robotics, automation, artificial […]
$849
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5 events,Fostering an employee team that feels accomplished, motivated, and empowered doesn’t just happen; it requires many intentional decisions and practices. During this two-day program, we’ll learn how to accurately identify challenges that pose risks to your objectives, and identify practical strategies to support a confident team. Whether you are in a management position, identifying the […]
$425
3rd International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Robotics-2026) will be held from May 18–20, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Organized by a non-profit academic group, Robotics-2026 aims to provide a global platform for researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and students to present their latest innovations, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations in the fields of robotics, automation, artificial […]
$849
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3 events,Fostering an employee team that feels accomplished, motivated, and empowered doesn’t just happen; it requires many intentional decisions and practices. During this two-day program, we’ll learn how to accurately identify challenges that pose risks to your objectives, and identify practical strategies to support a confident team. Whether you are in a management position, identifying the […]
$425
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4 events,This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle—from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful […]
$895
Take an exhilarating journey to the worlds that orbit our Sun and the unique conditions that make life on our planet Earth possible. Celebrate the extraordinary Age of Exploration carried out by robotic explorers, over the past 50 years with imagery from NASA, European Space Agency (ESA), and Japan Aerospace Exploration (JAXA) missions. Audiences will […] |
2 events,
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We hope to see you at this annual event! There will be a broad selection of organic vegetable seedlings, herb and annual seedlings, and native and pollinator plants for purchase—many of which grown by Master Gardener Volunteers. Gently used garden tools and supplies, bags of local compost, and tool sharpening by Wicked Sharp will also be available. Master […] |
3 events,H2O – The Cosmic States of Water In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places… And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant […] Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium, Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals. This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band. Featuring songs such as Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […] |
2 events, |
4 events,Join IMRC Center staff for a general tour of the facility’s event space, classrooms, common areas, audiovisual studios, and maker labs. The tour is anticipated to last approximately 45 minutes. Offered on the 4th Tuesday of each month. Guests of any background, including UMaine students, faculty, and staff, community group representatives, business representatives, and members […]
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Join University of Maine Cooperative Extension for an Invasive Plant Educational Workshop, presented in collaboration with the Hancock, Piscataquis, and Somerset County Soil and Water Conservation Districts, as well as the Maine Natural Areas Program (MNAP) and the Maine Forest Service (MFS). This engaging workshop will explore invasive plant biology, their ecological impacts, identification methods, […]
Free – $20
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4 events,CIVIL2026 will serve as a dynamic platform to explore the latest breakthroughs, emerging technologies, and future directions, bringing together experts, innovators, and thought leaders from academia, industry, and research to share insights, foster collaboration, and explore the latest trends and innovations across civil, structural, and environmental engineering. civil@researchconnects.org
$849
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Join us for an evening of learning about urban soils and strategies for safely growing food in Portland! There will be hands-on activities to demonstrate soil health best practices and resources for testing soils in your farm or garden. Featuring University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Cultivating Community, Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District, Fresh […]
Free
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6 events,CIVIL2026 will serve as a dynamic platform to explore the latest breakthroughs, emerging technologies, and future directions, bringing together experts, innovators, and thought leaders from academia, industry, and research to share insights, foster collaboration, and explore the latest trends and innovations across civil, structural, and environmental engineering. civil@researchconnects.org
$849
This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle—from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful […]
$895
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5 events,This two-day workshop is for individuals interested in learning to shear sheep on the producer or professional level. Topics covered during the school include crutching and full-body shearing. Participants must be able to bend for extended periods, lift 50 lbs, and be at least 16 years of age. Minors must be accompanied by a parent […]
$350
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This training will certify participants in 4-H Shooting Sports Archery (Level I). Please bring your own lunch and snacks. The minimum age to be an instructor is 21. Register for the Greenland Point 4-H Camp Archery 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Training here.
$85
CIVIL2026 will serve as a dynamic platform to explore the latest breakthroughs, emerging technologies, and future directions, bringing together experts, innovators, and thought leaders from academia, industry, and research to share insights, foster collaboration, and explore the latest trends and innovations across civil, structural, and environmental engineering. civil@researchconnects.org
$849
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4 events,H2O – The Cosmic States of Water In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places… And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant […] Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium, Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals. This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band. Featuring songs such as Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […] |
4 events,Link to full eligibility requirements. Deadline: June 1st, 2026 Recipients notified: August 1st, 2026 Campus contact: Nives Dal Bo-Wheeler, nives.dalbowheeler@maine.edu (Office of Major Scholarships, Director) Link to complete eligibility requirements Deadline: June 1st, 2026 Campus Contacts: Scott Delcourt, delcourt@maine.edu (Phi Kappa Phi Campus Advisor) Nives Dal Bo-Wheeler, nives.dalbowheeler@maine.edu (Office of Major Scholarships, Director) |
3 events,
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Join Master Food Preserver, Lali Constantino, and Master Gardener Volunteer, Joel Leak, for an engaging, hands-on workshop on growing, harvesting, using, and preserving culinary herbs. Discover how cultivating a kitchen garden not only provides fresh flavors for your meals but also attracts beneficial pollinators to your yard. In this interactive class, you’ll learn practical techniques […]
$15
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3 events,
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Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowship, food pantries or other services to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky! How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]
$15
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3 events,The UMaine Extension Food Safety Webinar Series is a monthly, expert-led educational series focused on practical food safety, regulatory compliance, and product innovation across the food system. Sessions cover topics such as electronic record-keeping, workforce training, chemical safety, food adulteration prevention, seafood pathogen detection, audit readiness, product development, environmental air quality, and alternative protein innovations. […]
Free
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