UMaine Calendar

Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]

The Imagine Dragons Experience features a mix of music from Smoke+Mirrors, Evolve, Night Visions, and Origins set to stunning visuals and artistic interpretation. Experience a wild, auditory ride through one of today's most seminal bands in a new way at Versant Power Astronomy Center! Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and are intended for adult audiences. All […]

What makes you different? Look through magazines and pre-cut pictures to create a small collage of what makes you who you are!

Speaker: Aislinn Sarnacki, outdoor journalist, Bangor Daily News and Maine Public In recent years, outdoor professionals have reported a major increase in the use of parks, public lands, trails, and other recreation areas. More than ever, people are turning to the outdoors for entertainment, fulfillment, education, and exercise. That’s great news, but it has also […]

Designed for youth ages 8-11, the in-person club aims to explore the beauty and abundance of Maine’s local forests while learning about the importance and resilience of forests as ecosystems. Through hands-on activities, participants will create a “tree tale” bracelet based on growth ring data, “read” tree cookies and develop skills in tree identification. at […]

  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 […]

Finalists for the position of Labor Education Professional will be on campus in the next two weeks for teaching demonstrations. The first candidate, Dr. Sam Shupe, will present live and on Zoom. Surveys will be available at the demonstration. Tell us what you think. To attend via Zoom, click here.  Zoom information: Telephone: 1-646-931-3860 Meeting […]

One of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia’s most important exports and a superstar in the Celtic music world (though she’s far too humble to admit it), fiddler and step-dancer Natalie MacMaster has built a sterling, multi-decade career on electrifying playing and must-see live performances. Her extensive discography showcases MacMaster as both soloist and marquee collaborator, notably […]

The Advanced Apiary Management Course is designed for beekeepers with 5 to 8 hives and a minimum of 3 years of experience. This 5-part course will cover topics including overwintering hives, disease and pest identification and management, mite management including monitoring and treatment options, swarm management, and queen rearing. The program will be offered over […]

This 90-minute session covers the basics of using WordPress Content Blocks at UMaine and UMaine Machias — how to log in, create pages, and edit header, footer, menus, and content blocks. We welcome anyone and everyone to join us for an orientation or refresher. Email um.weboffice@maine.edu to join one of the upcoming sessions. Trainings are […]

The University of Maine Symphonic Band takes the stage to deliver an evening of musical delights. They’ll be joined by their special guests and good friends from Hampden Academy. Tickets are $12 or free with student MaineCard.

Interested in learning about textbooks and other course materials you and your students can access for free?  Come to Fogler Library's Open Educational Resources workshop, where you can learn more about where to find these types of resources and can work with your subject-area librarian to find resources for the courses you teach or will […]

Fermentation Friday hosted by the Food and Media Lab presents Cranberries and Kombucha.  To register, email ellie.markovitch@maine.edu

For full schedule, click here.

Emmy Award Winners and Billboard #1 Recording Artists The Texas Tenors sleigh ride into town fresh from their appearance on America’s Got Talent: The Champions with their heart warming and touching holiday concert “Deep in the Heart of Christmas”! From seasonal favorites like “O Holy Night” & “Joy to the World” to crowd pleaser The […]

Vast. Wild. Magical. The Arctic is not just one of the planet’s greatest natural spectacles, it’s a place with global ecological importance that has supported Indigenous communities and diverse ecosystems for generations. Follow the elusive Porcupine caribou herd as it migrates to the Arctic Coastal Plain, one of the longest animal migrations on Earth. Meet […]

As the winter season approaches it’s a great time to explore how different people around the world celebrate this season. Join us in learning how to make seasonal crafts from various parts of the globe with guidance from 4-H staff and volunteers! Ages: 6-12  Spaces are limited to ten participants, early registration is encouraged.  To […]

The Sophomore Eagles are proving ornaments and cookies for students to come decorate. there will me lots of holiday music, and hot cocoa!