UMaine Calendar

On vacation at her grandpa’s, a little girl Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes the consequences of what they are going to do, but Edek doesn’t want to let the plan […]

Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop stars on the planet. With over 200 million records sold, a shelf full of Grammys, and an army of fans, Taylor Swift is an inspiration for generations. Enchanted: A Taylor Swift Musical Journey is a collection of her biggest hits set to stunning full dome imagery. "Blank […]

Travel with the brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Treehouse as they discover a note that asks them to answer a series of six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie are taken on a wondrous journey […]

Virtual attendance: Complete the registration by clicking here. Speaker: Professor Nelson Odume, Director, Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University South Africa is confronted by complex water challenges, including declining water quality and quantity, habitat degradation, biodiversity loss, infrastructural decay as well as systemic governance failures. Responding to these challenges requires the departure from the traditional, […]

  Participants will learn how to handle tractors and equipment safely, how to identify hazards, and how to minimize the chances of accidents. The course is open to all adults and youth interested. A Federal Certificate of Training will be issued at the end of the course after successful completion of the written test and […]

Fun, creative, and thought-provoking, the Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills, Level 1 curriculum is a dynamic and comprehensive multi-session facilitation training series full of activities working in groups, practice opportunities, and potential aha! moments. Each participant will sign up and prepare to facilitate an activity with a small group during one session. This program will be […]

Meet Tycho, a dog who doesn’t just howl at the Moon, but wants to go there. Blast off on an amazing ride into space with Tycho and his human friends, Ruby and Michael. Learn about day and night, space travel, the phases of the Moon and features of the lunar surface. Get a close-up look […]

Christiane Paul is commonly regarded as the world's foremost digital curator, a claim made all the more persuasive thanks to the increasing relevance of data and artificial intelligence in today's curatorial practice--topics she has explored in detail. As Curator of Digital Art at New York's Whitney Museum, she has commissioned over 100 projects and organized […]

In partnership with the Maine Jewish Film Festival, UMaine Judaic Studies is delighted to present Resistance: They Fought Back, which tells the largely unknown and incredibly courageous story of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. We cordially invite you to the Maine premiere of this award-winning documentary film on the University of Maine campus. Following the […]

Luke is interested in the universe and its secrets. He is fascinated by the stars, the universe, and the laws of nature. One night, he sneaks into the Albert Einstein Museum where he meets ALBYX3, a small, clever but rather quirky robot who knows all about Albert Einstein and his theories. ALBY takes Luke on a […]

One Monday or Wednesday afternoon each month January – May, we will offer a themed hands-on activity for youth ages 5-12 that will include crafts or science. 5-8 year-olds must have an adult present for assistance and some projects encourage adult assistance for all ages. Current 4-H enrollment is not necessary for participation in the […]

Join us for an evening to explore some of the vast array of research services offered by the University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center. Through interactive displays and demonstrations, experts will showcase how their services can help unlock the full potential of your enterprise. Discover unparalleled access to cutting-edge research and commercialization equipment and […]

Join us for an evening to explore some of the vast array of research services offered by the University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center. Through interactive displays and demonstrations, experts will showcase how their services can help unlock the full potential of your enterprise. Discover unparalleled access to cutting-edge research and commercialization equipment and […]

The Counseling Center and The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention are hosting the Talk Saves Lives Lunch and Learn program. We will discuss suicide prevention, stats and research, and how you can be there for the ones you love. Food will be provided!

Take an astronomical journey from our beginnings through the development of astronomy research in South Africa, and discover what the future of astronomy holds for the country. Dive into multi-wavelength and multi-messenger astronomy with the many remarkable facilities such as Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) and the most powerful radio telescope in the Southern Hemisphere, […]

Professor Adam Cureton is the 2024 John M. Rezendes Visiting Scholar in Ethics. An internationally recognized disability scholar and activist who specializes in ethics and the philosophy of disability from the University of Tennessee, Cureton will deliver a talk entitled “Disclosing a Disability at Work: Respect, Discrimination, and the Ethics of Informal Attitudes.” The talk […]

The English Graduate Student Association has announced that the annual spring symposium celebrating the creative and scholarly work of the department’s MA students will take place on April 18 from 5-8pm in the Writing Center (Neville 402). We will share details about the program in this bulletin nearer to the date. In the meantime, you […]

The School of Performing Arts will present a combined concert featuring both the Concert Band and Symphonic Band. Tickets to the show are $12 or free with a student MaineCard. 

Are you new to keeping chickens, or have you been keeping chickens for awhile now and want to learn more? Join Dr. Colt W. Knight, University of Maine Cooperative Extension Livestock Specialist and Ashley Wright, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, for a 2-hour “egg-citing” educational program on brooding chicks at home and raising laying hens […]

This week's Fermentation Friday is all about Koji! Rich Shih, author of "Koji Academy" (Rediscovering the Magic of Mold-Based Fermentation), will be joining us to talk about everything Koji! As always there will be hands-on experiences working with different fermented materials, things to taste and things to take home! *Please bring some sort of glass […]

Earth, Moon, & Sun is a fast-paced full dome demonstration of lunar phases, eclipses, day and night, the sun and other puzzling events with the help of a confused coyote. This program beautifully illustrates basic concepts like moon phases and seasons. Based on the trickster of Native American lore, Coyote is constantly corrected in his misunderstandings […]

Are you new to keeping chickens, or have you been keeping chickens for awhile now and want to learn more? Join Dr. Colt W. Knight, University of Maine Cooperative Extension Livestock Specialist and Ashley Wright, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, for a 2-hour “egg-citing” educational program on brooding chicks at home and raising laying hens […]

The College of Education and Human Development will celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of its seniors and graduate students who are earning their degrees this year. The ceremony will include social time, light refreshments and the presentation of the outstanding graduating student awards for our undergraduate and graduate programs.

Multiple Grammy Nominee and Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow Miguel Zenón represents a select group of musicians who have masterfully balanced and blended the oftencontradictory poles of innovation and tradition. Widely considered one of the most groundbreaking and influential saxophonists and composers of his generation, he has also developed a unique voice as a conceptualist, concentrating […]

Asteroids and comets have collided with our planet throughout its history, changing the course of life on Earth and shaping the world we know today. Real-time data from current NASA missions help audiences explore the past, present, and future of our Solar System. Take a journey through the dynamic story of our cosmic origins. Discover […]

Join us as we relaunch the Flowering in the North Conference Program with a gathering for growers! Come snack, sip, and socialize with fellow farmers before the season gets too busy. The informal program will include a brainstorming discussion about the educational needs and desires of the northern cut flower industry, and what a potential […]