UMaine Calendar

Vladimir, a polar bear, and James, a penguin, travel into space aboard the Polaris to study polar auroras.  Hit by a meteorite, they crash at the foot of a pre-Columbian pyramid and meet Lucia, a hummingbird who is passionate about rocks. She tells them about a legend evoking “stones of light”.  Meteorites, shooting stars, these […]

Judaic Studies is honored to host a free screening of the documentary film "A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting" with a live panel discussion with survivors of that terrible attack. On October 27th, 2018, a gunman opened fire inside a Pittsburgh synagogue, killing eleven people as they prayed, in what would become the […]

Join us for a free screening of the documentary film "A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting" followed by live panel discussion with subjects from the documentary, Audrey Glickman, Diane Rosenthal, & Andrea Wedner. “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting” is a deeply personal portrait of the survivors, victims and family members, […]

Experience the music of Fleetwood Mac in a whole new way - at the planetarium! Listen to classic songs like Rhiannon, Landslide, Go Your Own Way, and The Chain paired with striking visuals in the planetarium dome. Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain bright […]

Join us in a supportive and safe space to discuss relationships with food.

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form. To register, click here. Speakers: Aram JK Calhoun, Emeritus Professor of Wetland Ecology and Conservation, Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine Malcolm "Mac" Hunter, Emeritus Professor, Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine Kent […]

Join University of Maine Cooperative Extension educators and community partners for a series of workshops on soil health for local agriculture producers. Soil Steaming: Grower Discussion Session Come learn about the potential of soil steaming as a weed management tool. This practice is being used by farmers in high tunnels and localized zones of field […]

“Eroding History” tells the story of two Black communities on Deal Island, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, that are finding themselves at the intersection of sea level rise, historic racism, and the disappearance of Black communities. It is a climate justice story, made by two Black filmmakers and a Jewish grandchild of refugees. A deeply personal […]

FILM ONE: Eroding History tells the story of two Black communities on Deal Island, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, that are finding themselves at the intersection of sea level rise, historic racism, and the disappearance of Black communities. It is a climate justice story, made by two Black filmmakers and a Jewish grandchild of refugees. A […]

Join this CUGR Talk just in time to shine up your presenting skills before UMSS24 or Spring semester classes! Speakers include Liliana Herakova, UMaine Associate Professor and Director of Communication Education, and Brianna Christie, UMaine Graduate Student in Communications and Journalism. Learn to organize skills and ideas. Practice walk-through delivery. Develop a personal presentation plan. […]

In 2020, the MHC presented its first “Visions” event, highlighting current work in the arts and humanities. In 2024, we’re pleased to present the sequel: VIsions 2024. A showcase of current research and creative projects in the arts and humanities, “2024 Visions.” The event, highlighting faculty research supported by the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities […]

Public reception for the 2024 Faculty Exhibition in Lord Hall Gallery. All are welcome.

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An immersive fulldome experience about the exquisite beauty of Auroras. Take a journey across time and space to understand the science behind the phenomena and to experience the stories of our ancestors. Guided by the lullaby of the Dawn Goddess, this cinematic adventure invites the audience to join the dance of these eerie lights over […]

The winter fun event will feature a range of activities designed to engage and entertain children, including sledding down snowy slopes, building cozy shelters, creating snow sculptures, and embarking on nature explorations. Participants will also have the opportunity to warm up with hot cocoa and immerse themselves in the enchanting winter wonderland that Tanglewood has […]

Learn best practices for growing seedlings indoors, develop a personalized seed starting calendar, check out various supplies and tools, and sow a pot of seeds to take home. Space is limited to 25 participants. Pre-registration is required. To register, click here. 

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