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UMaine weather alert

Posted: December 29, 2025 - 5:27 AM

Due to inclement weather, the University of Maine will be closed today, December 29.

Winter Session classes are canceled for today. Only employees designated as essential in their department’s Storm Day Staffing Plan are expected to report to work today. Details regarding storm day staffing are available on the emergency information website. Normal operations are currently scheduled to resume at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, December 30.

Members of the university community are asked to refrain from coming to campus unless absolutely necessary. If you are uncertain if a scheduled UMaine activity is occurring, please call the contact number for that particular event.

UMaine snow removal efforts on campus are ongoing. Reminder: winter parking ban is in effect.

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Birchbark Artists


Wabanaki Birchbark Objects

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Birchbark Container Craft

Step-by-step instructions to construct and decorate your own birchbark container.

Introduction to Birchbark Traditions with Barry Dana, Penobscot

Click here for a transcript of Birchbark Traditions with Barry Dana, Penobscot.

In Their Own Words

Watch the videos below to learn more about birchbark traditions from the artists themselves.

Click here for the David Moses Bridges video transcript.
Click here for David Moses Bridges discussion prompts.
Click here for ssipsis discussion prompts.

Birchbark Wigwam Construction

Click here for the Barry Dana Wigwam video transcript.
Click here for Barry Dana Wigwam Discussion Prompts
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