UMaine Calendar

  Two singers at the height of their powers—radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin Bernheim—come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct one of the repertoire’s most romantic scores. Bartlett Sher’s towering staging also features baritone Will Liverman and […]

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. […]

“Silent Voices Remembered” presented by The Essex Piano Trio Ashley Offret (violin), David Cabral (cello), Beverly Soll (piano) May 5th 2024 3:00 PM Minsky Recital Hall University of Maine Judaic Studies is proud to present “Silent Voices Remembered,” a concert of Holocaust memorial trios to mark Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day). Admission is free, thanks […]

“Silent Voices Remembered” presented by The Essex Piano Trio Ashley Offret (violin), David Cabral (cello), Beverly Soll (piano) Judaic Studies is proud to present “Silent Voices Remembered,” a concert of Holocaust memorial trios to mark Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day). Admission is free, thanks to the generous support of the JCEA.

Led Zeppelin: The Planetarium Experience is an imaginative journey through our night sky using artistic style and impressive visuals. Experience the progenitors of heavy metal in new ways at the Versant Power […]

Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person volunteer training for the Signs of the Seasons program in Camden, Maine, co-hosted by Merryspring Nature Center. Participants will learn about the goals of the program, learn how to make scientific observations of phenology (the study of cyclic and seasonal changes of plants and animals), practice making phenology observations […]

Come join UMaine Extension and the Maine New Farmers Project at KVCC in Hinckley, Maine for a farm visit about Tractor Safety and Equipment Maintenance with UMaine Extension’s Jason Lilley. This is a good chance for new farmers to learn about tractor safety and maintenance and to network with other new farmers and service providers. […]

The Center for Research on Sustainable Forests' Forest Climate Change Initiative season finale webinar will provide an overview of the Piscataquis County Soil & Water District (PCSWD) and history of Williams Forest, forest management planning, rehab management to help address climate change at the landscape level, and engaging women in landowner stewardship. Women’s Approach to […]

Teaching from the Heart is the professional development course for you. Using a curriculum based on Nonviolent Communication principles, this program will provide you with tangible ways to manage your classroom and reach your full potential as an educator. Our doubts as caregivers and teachers are inevitable. If we have a system to refer to […]

The School of Social Work is hosting a retirement party for Dr. Sandy Butler and we would like to get the information out to the UM campus. All are welcome, No RSVP Needed! Zoom attendance available. Please email leah.maxwell@maine.edu for the link. If you need an accommodation, including any dietary needs, please contact Judi Josiah-Martin at 207.217-8941 […]

Online SAT Prep Matters and SAT Boot Camp are new courses designed by Dr Mary Smyth, a long-time SAT coach in the Midcoast. College-bound high school juniors who plan to take the SAT test will benefit from learning about the new format and updated content of the new SAT. Two upcoming sessions are being offered, […]

  PCSWD Executive Director Sarah Robinson will lead a discussion on forestry, climate and research from the perspective of women practitioners (landowners, consulting foresters, logging contractors, researchers, and policy experts) with Molly London, licensed professional forester; Jessica Leahy, Henry W. Saunders Distinguished Professor of Forestry in the School of Forest Resources at the University of […]

This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle—from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful […]

Practical Public Speaking: From Fear to Success will teach you how to relieve the stress of speaking to a crowd, how to be skilled in speaking with notes, without notes and using slides, how to think quickly, speak logically and engage your audience, how to summarize by using analogies and short stories, and understand the […]

Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person volunteer training for the Signs of the Seasons program at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay, Maine, co-hosted by Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Participants will learn about the goals of the program, learn how to make scientific observations of phenology (the study of cyclic and seasonal changes of plants […]

Decisions regarding farm property transfer are critical in estate, retirement, and succession planning. Making the best decisions starts with understanding the different ways of transferring property ownership and the common “tools” used to facilitate farm property transfer. Presenter: Mike Sciabarrasi UNH Extension From 1980 to 2016, Mike Sciabarrasi was an Agricultural Business Management Extension Specialist […]

For thousands of years, humanity has gazed up at the stars in wonder, searching for truth, understanding, and insight. Embark on a journey with the Indigenous peoples of the western plains of Canada and share in their wisdom conveyed by the stars. Alongside Ocek, the fisher, and his band of animal friends, audiences take an […]

  Dennett-Craig & Pate parking lot (corner or Routes 202 & 4A, Buxton, Maine The Buxton Garden Club, a member of The Garden Club Federation of Maine, is having their annual plant sale with all plants from their members’ gardens. There will be a variety of perennials, native plants, houseplants, pots, and a white elephant […]

Saturday, May 11th: 9 am – 10:30 am or 11 am – 12:30 pm What if the Earth had no Moon? What if our Sun was colder?What if YOU were the scientist? Or a lunar base engineer? VPAC is excited to announce a new family event in partnershipwith our friends from the WHIMC grant (What-If […]

Saturday, May 11th: 9 am – 10:30 am or 11 am – 12:30 pm What if the Earth had no Moon? What if our Sun was colder?What if YOU were the scientist? Or a lunar base engineer? VPAC is excited to announce a new family event in partnershipwith our friends from the WHIMC grant (What-If […]

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an apple tree grafting workshop from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, May 11 at 105 Cemetery Road in Wilton, Maine. The workshop is open to all apple growers and provides valuable information on grafting techniques for optimal tree growth. Led by UMaine Extension’s Nick Rowley, Franklin County Sustainable Agriculture […]

Saturday, May 11th: 9 am – 10:30 am or 11 am – 12:30 pm What if the Earth had no Moon? What if our Sun was colder?What if YOU were the scientist? Or a lunar base engineer? VPAC is excited to announce a new family event in partnershipwith our friends from the WHIMC grant (What-If […]

Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong reprises the role of the steadfast maid Suzuki, and baritone Lucas Meachem is the American consul Sharpless. […]