Calming Strong Emotions with Resonant Language (online)
OnlineIf your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at no cost to […]
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‘Invisible Friends: How Microbes Shape Our Lives and the World Around Us’ (online)
OnlineSpeaker: Jake Robinson, Ph.D. About the Speaker: Robinson is a microbial ecologist based in the UK (soon to be Australia). In 2021, he received a Ph.D. from the University of Sheffield. He is passionate about researching microbes, ecosystems, social equity issues and the connections between them, and at the same time, he is keen to […]
24-Hour New Play Festival
Minsky Recital Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesThe School of Performing Arts is co-hosting a 24-Hour New Play Festival in Minsky Recital Hall on March 17 and 18 alongside area theatre company Ten Bucks Theatre. Hours are subject to adjustment, but estimated times are 6–9.30 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Saturday. The event begins on the evening of March 17, with groups […]
Worlds Beyond Earth
Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United StatesTake 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 […]
24-Hour New Play Festival
Minsky Recital Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesThe School of Performing Arts is co-hosting a 24-Hour New Play Festival in Minsky Recital Hall on March 17 and 18 alongside area theatre company Ten Bucks Theatre. Hours are subject […]
Secret of the Cardboard Rocket
Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United StatesJoin two children on a magical journey through the Solar System, aided by a talking astronomy book, a cardboard rocket, and a vivid imagination. During this imaginative show, audiences will land on Venus, fly through the rings of Saturn, and discover the secrets of the Solar System. Tickets for planetarium programs are $7 for Adults, […]
Rihanna: Diamonds in the Sky
Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United StatesLet's journey Towards the Sun and get Lost in Paradise with the Only Girl in the World you'll ever love. You'll want to Stay and watch the Diamonds in the sky with her. Experience the nine-time Grammy award-winner, Rihanna, at the Versant Power Astronomy Center in a whole new way mixed with space and trippy […]
Talk – Stepping up to the Plate: Innovations in Food Waste Reduction
Norman Smith Hall, Room 107, and Online University of Maine, Orono, METhe talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Masks are required for all Mitchell Center talks. Speaker: Angel Veza, Senior Manager of Capital, Innovation, and Engagement, ReFED Wasted food is a solvable challenge that […]
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The Meaty Mind: Eating and Thinking in Early Christian Monasticism
Soderberg Lecture HallJamie Kreiner, Professor of History, University of Georgia, will deliver a lecture on medieval monks’ diets, which is related to her forthcoming book The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us about Distraction (W.M. Norton, Jan 2023)
Calming Strong Emotions with Resonant Language (online)
OnlineIf your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at no cost to yourself (or your employer). Click here to learn more. Do people seem more edgy and argumentative these days? Would you like your own inner voice […]