Week of Events
Northeast Livestock Expo (NELE) 鈥 Youth Judging Clinic, Education and Show
Join us for three exciting days of hands-on learning, skill-building, and fun at the North East Livestock Expo (NELE). This youth-focused event brings together families, students, and industry professionals to explore the world of livestock and agriculture in an engaging and supportive environment. Register for Northeast Livestock Expo here.聽 If reasonable accommodation is needed, please […]
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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May 10, 2026 –H2O 鈥 The Cosmic States of Water
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May 10, 2026 –H2O – Cosmic States of Water
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May 10, 2026 –Coldplay: Sky Full of Stars
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May 10, 2026 –Coldplay – Sky Full of Stars
H2O 鈥 The Cosmic States of Water
H2O 鈥 The Cosmic States of Water In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places鈥 And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant […]
H2O – Cosmic States of Water
In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places鈥 And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant due back from his long southward migration. […]
Coldplay: Sky Full of Stars
Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium,聽Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars聽fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals.聽聽This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band.聽 Featuring songs such as聽Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […]
Coldplay – Sky Full of Stars
Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium,聽Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars聽fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals.聽聽This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band.聽 Featuring songs such as聽Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […]
Monday, May 11, 2026
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May 11, 2026 –Chemistry Summer Session Classes
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May 11, 2026 –SAT Prep Matters
SAT Prep Matters
Dr. Mary Smyth鈥檚 SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students attend class every day during a school vacation week and practice taking short sections of the test. Students are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their […]
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026 –Chemistry Summer Session Classes
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May 12, 2026 –Dissertation Defense: Jillian Fedarick
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May 12, 2026 –Forward to the Moon
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May 12, 2026 –Forward to the Moon
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May 12, 2026 –Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
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May 12, 2026 –Cooking for Crowds in Bangor
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Virtual EventMay 12, 2026 –Somerset County Spring Farm and Garden Series 鈥 Vegetable Pest & Weed Management
Dissertation Defense: Jillian Fedarick
Jillian Fedarick, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science, will be defending her dissertation titled, 鈥淭HE CONSERVATION OF THE YELLOW LAMPMUSSEL (LAMPSILIS CARIOSA) THROUGH A HISTORICAL, CONTEMPORARY, AND COMMUNITY FOCUSED LENS.鈥
Forward to the Moon
Forward to the Moon聽engages audiences in NASA efforts to send both humans and robots to the Moon and Mars.聽NASA鈥檚 21st century聽Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land聽the first woman on the surface of the Moon. Jessica Meir […]
Forward to the Moon
Forward to the Moon聽engages audiences in NASA efforts to send both humans and robots to the Moon and Mars.聽NASA鈥檚 21st century聽Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land聽the first woman on the surface of the Moon. Jessica Meir […]
Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]
Cooking for Crowds in Bangor
Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowship, food pantries or other services to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky! How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]
Somerset County Spring Farm and Garden Series 鈥 Vegetable Pest & Weed Management
Please join Nick Rowley for a spring farm and garden series focused on vegetable production topics suitable for the home gardener to the farmer. There will be a total of four sessions, a mix of classroom lectures and discussion, and refreshments will be provided. Register for one or all. Attend virtually or in person. Learn […]
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026 –Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
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May 13, 2026 –Chemistry Summer Session Classes
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May 13, 2026 –Advanced Scopus Research Tools Workshop
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May 13, 2026 –Fulbright US Student Program 鈥 Zoom Information Session
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May 13, 2026 –SAT Prep Matters
Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Machias
Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]
Advanced Scopus Research Tools Workshop
Take a deeper dive into Scopus and learn about its more advanced features. We will look at author and affiliation profiles, journal and article metrics, and much more. (Click here to register and get Zoom link)
Fulbright US Student Program 鈥 Zoom Information Session
Are you interested in studying, researching, or teaching English abroad? The聽Fulbright聽U.S. Student Program offers incredible opportunities to engage in cultural exchange and academic pursuits around the world. The Office of Major Scholarships will be hosting an in person information session on聽Tuesday, May 13th from 12:00 鈥 1:00 PM on zoom. During this session, we will […]
SAT Prep Matters
Dr. Mary Smyth鈥檚 SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students attend class every day during a school vacation week and practice taking short sections of the test. Students are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their […]
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Virtual EventMay 14, 2026 –Practical Project Management
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May 14, 2026 –Practical Project Management
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May 14, 2026 –Chemistry Summer Session Classes
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May 14, 2026 –Thesis Defense: Conlan Taylor
Practical Project Management
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION You are responsible for organizing and managing a multifaceted activity that involves people from diverse specialties to deliver a new product or service. Quality is essential, resources are limited, and time is of the essence . . . where do you start? Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, […]
Practical Project Management
Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, organize, and manage project work, as well as when to apply specific tools to increase the likelihood of successful project execution in their work settings. Participants will gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts of project management, approaches to address common project challenges, and […]
Thesis Defense: Conlan Taylor
Conlan Taylor, a candidate for the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, will be defending his thesis titled, 鈥淚ntegration of Compact, Electrically Small Antennas with SAW Resonators for High-Temperature Sensor Applications.鈥 For zoom link and password, please contact the student at:聽conlan.taylor@maine.edu
Friday, May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026 –Practical Public Speaking
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May 15, 2026 –Grant Writing Essentials
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May 15, 2026 –Chemistry Summer Session Classes
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May 15, 2026 –Thesis Defense: Emma Smith
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May 15, 2026 –MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter
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May 15, 2026 –Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions
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May 15, 2026 –Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Belfast
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May 15, 2026 –Opening Reception for MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter
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May 15, 2026 –Worlds Beyond Earth
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May 15, 2026 –Worlds Beyond Earth
Practical Public Speaking
Public speaking may not come naturally to many of us, but with the right support and training, it can be developed. Improving your public speaking skills not only benefits your business but also benefits you personally. Using highlights of Tom Dowd鈥檚 Gold Medal award-winning book 鈥淔rom Fear to Success: A Practical Public-Speaking Guide鈥, you will: […]
Grant Writing Essentials
This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle鈥攆rom inception to completion. You鈥檒l 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 […]
Thesis Defense: Emma Smith
Emma Smith, a candidate for the Master of Science in Marine Biology, will be defending her thesis titled, 鈥 Elasmobranch Cardiorespiratory Physiology: Developmental Plasticity in Little Skate Responses to Experimental Warming and Hypoxia, and Cross-Species Variation in Blood P50.” Please contact聽emma.alyssa.smith@maine.edu聽for a Zoom link.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter
Lord Hall Gallery is proud to host the MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter. The exhibition will feature works by Chloe DaSilva, Jenna Davenport, Samantha Grimwood and Emily Whittemore. The show will also feature 91爆料 alumni Adriana Cavalcanti, Rachel E. Church, Aylah Ireland and Anna Martin. The exhibition runs from May 15th聽through August 7th. A public opening […]
Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions
The Zillman Art Museum’s current exhibitions will be on display starting May 15th through September 5th, 2026. Exhibitions featured: Gerri Rachins: Selected Works on Paper, 2008 鈥 2025; Helter Skelter Paradise: Sam Cady; Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World; Under the Big Top: Works from the Collection, Featuring Alexander Nolan; and Society & Power: […]
Individual Blueberry Farm 鈥 Extension Office Hours 鈥 Belfast
Dr. Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to sharing […]
Opening Reception for MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter
Lord Hall Gallery is proud to host the MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter. The exhibition will feature works by Chloe DaSilva, Jenna Davenport, Samantha Grimwood and Emily Whittemore. The show will also feature 91爆料 alumni Adriana Cavalcanti, Rachel E. Church, Aylah Ireland and Anna Martin. The exhibition runs from May 15th聽through August 7th. A public opening […]
Worlds Beyond Earth
Take 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.聽 Audiences will […]
Worlds Beyond Earth
Take 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.聽 Audiences will […]
Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 –Pressure Canning Workshop – Dexter
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May 16, 2026 –Chemistry Summer Session Classes
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May 16, 2026 –Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions
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May 16, 2026 –All-State Music Festival Instrumental Concert
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May 16, 2026 –All-State Music Festival Choral Concert
Pressure Canning Workshop – Dexter
Ever wonder how to best preserve all those fresh summer vegetables? This hands-on food preservation workshop taught by 91爆料 Extension volunteers and staff will teach you the basic steps for pressure canning vegetables. Participants will receive a Preserving the Harvest food preservation packet, and will learn recommended methods for preserving foods, the latest and safest […]
Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions
The Zillman Art Museum’s current exhibitions will be on display starting May 15th through September 5th, 2026. Exhibitions featured: Gerri Rachins: Selected Works on Paper, 2008 鈥 2025; Helter Skelter Paradise: Sam Cady; Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World; Under the Big Top: Works from the Collection, Featuring Alexander Nolan; and Society & Power: […]
All-State Music Festival Instrumental Concert
The Maine Music Educators Association is pleased to present the 2026 All State BOC Music Festival Ensembles!聽 These concerts feature nearly 400 of the top student musicians from across the state to perform in the honors Band, Orchestra, SSAA Choir, and SATB Choir. There will be general admission seating $18, all fees included Kids 5 […]
All-State Music Festival Choral Concert
The Maine Music Educators Association is pleased to present the 2026 All State BOC Music Festival Ensembles!聽 These concerts feature nearly 400 of the top student musicians from across the state to perform in the honors Band, Orchestra, SSAA Choir, and SATB Choir. There will be general admission seating $18, all fees included Kids 5 […]
