UMaine to celebrate Women’s History Month with series of events

The University of Maine will celebrate Women’s History Month with a series of events throughout March. Scheduled events will include showings of films such as “Lady Bird” and “The Hunting Ground”; public talks by politicians and activists; a Stephen E. King Chair Lecture by Jim Smith on Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries; a panel discussion on feminism; as well as trivia, crafting and a poetry reading. All events are free and open to the public. A complete schedule is online.