BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//91±¬ÁĎ Calendar - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/calendar X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 91±¬ÁĎ Calendar REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T143420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143420Z UID:10008772-1780822800-1780851600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Chemistry Summer Session Classes DESCRIPTION:Summer Session classes begin! URL:/calendar/event/chemistry-summer-session-classes/2026-06-07/ LOCATION:Aubert Hall CATEGORIES:Student Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T150000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260416T162034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T162034Z UID:10008142-1780840800-1780844400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:H2O – The Cosmic States of Water DESCRIPTION:H2O – The Cosmic States of Water \nIn 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…\nAnd 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. Thanks to H2O\, Sedna will go on an extraordinary journey to discover the water cycle on Earth. Then\, buoyed by a fresh self-confidence and her newly gained knowledge\, she persuades Toklo to embark on an even more amazing journey. \nAges 5 and up \n  \nTickets for planetarium programs are $7 for Adults\, $6 for 91±¬ÁĎ Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $5 for children under 12. Click here to view our calendar. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show. URL:/calendar/event/h2o-the-cosmic-states-of-water/2026-06-07/ LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows,Versant Astronomy Center GEO:44.9035764;-68.6610809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd. Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd.:geo:-68.6610809,44.9035764 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T150000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260512T141011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T141011Z UID:10010595-1780840800-1780844400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:The Great Solar System Adventure! DESCRIPTION:Explore the wonders and perils of our Solar System! Join “The Great Schiaparelli”; as he\ntakes the audience on a space-time adventure within his wondrous Observatorium. From the\nsun-scorched surface of Mercury to the icy expanses of Pluto and beyond\, prepare to be\nsubjected to the myriad wonders of our Solar System\, on a breathtaking tour that reveals just\nhow precious our home planet Earth really is. Narrated by Adam Longworth. \nAges 8 and up \nTickets for planetarium programs are $7 for Adults\, $6 for 91±¬ÁĎ Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $5 for children under 12. Click here to view our calendar. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show. URL:/calendar/event/the-great-solar-system-adventure-8/2026-06-07/ LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Public Programs and Shows,Versant Astronomy Center GEO:44.9035764;-68.6610809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd. Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd.:geo:-68.6610809,44.9035764 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260512T141745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T141745Z UID:10010601-1780848000-1780851600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Dome DESCRIPTION: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. \nTickets are $9 for general admission. \nMusic programs may contain explicit lyrics\, and are intended for adult audiences. All music programs may contain bright flashing lights and fast-moving images\, which have been known to trigger seizures with those with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show. URL:/calendar/event/fleetwood-mac-tango-in-the-dome/2026-06-07/ LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Public Programs and Shows,Versant Astronomy Center GEO:44.9035764;-68.6610809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd. Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd.:geo:-68.6610809,44.9035764 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260609 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20250711T174810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T174810Z UID:10002550-1780876800-1780963199@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Summer University (tentative) DESCRIPTION:Click here to view the full 2025–26 Academic Year Calendar. URL:/calendar/event/summer-university-tentative/2026-06-08/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260511T183848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T183848Z UID:10010208-1780909200-1780934400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe show will also feature 91±¬ÁĎ alumni Adriana Cavalcanti\, Rachel E. Church\, Aylah Ireland and Anna Martin. \nThe exhibition runs from May 15th through August 7th. A public opening reception will be held on Friday\, May 15th from 5-7pm. URL:/calendar/event/mfa-thesis-exhibition-encounter-2/2026-06-08/ LOCATION:Lord Hall Gallery\, Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows GEO:44.9006914;-68.6705776 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lord Hall Gallery Lord Hall 91±¬ÁĎ Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ:geo:-68.6705776,44.9006914 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T143420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143420Z UID:10008775-1780909200-1780938000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Chemistry Summer Session Classes DESCRIPTION:Summer Session classes begin! URL:/calendar/event/chemistry-summer-session-classes/2026-06-08/ LOCATION:Aubert Hall CATEGORIES:Student Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260610 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20250711T174810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T174810Z UID:10002553-1780963200-1781049599@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Summer University (tentative) DESCRIPTION:Click here to view the full 2025–26 Academic Year Calendar. URL:/calendar/event/summer-university-tentative/2026-06-09/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260511T183848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T183848Z UID:10010211-1780995600-1781020800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe show will also feature 91±¬ÁĎ alumni Adriana Cavalcanti\, Rachel E. Church\, Aylah Ireland and Anna Martin. \nThe exhibition runs from May 15th through August 7th. A public opening reception will be held on Friday\, May 15th from 5-7pm. URL:/calendar/event/mfa-thesis-exhibition-encounter-2/2026-06-09/ LOCATION:Lord Hall Gallery\, Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows GEO:44.9006914;-68.6705776 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lord Hall Gallery Lord Hall 91±¬ÁĎ Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ:geo:-68.6705776,44.9006914 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T143420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143420Z UID:10008778-1780995600-1781024400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Chemistry Summer Session Classes DESCRIPTION:Summer Session classes begin! URL:/calendar/event/chemistry-summer-session-classes/2026-06-09/ LOCATION:Aubert Hall CATEGORIES:Student Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T110000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260512T141916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T141916Z UID:10010605-1780999200-1781002800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Furry Astronauts DESCRIPTION:What are those strange fire arrows rising into the heavens? Join the four animals on their crazy adventure in space!\nA hedgehog\, hare\, mole and an owl are four friends who meet on the edge of the forest to explore an almost forgotten spaceport. When they see a rocket launch\, they are stunned. None of them has the slightest idea what it is\, and they come out with many crazy explanations. Thankfully they meet a clever mouse who has spent its life with the scientists at the station and explains rockets and other space knowledge with them.\nFeaturing a unique combination of puppets and virtual CGI world which will take you to a dream world and with a blink of an eye\, you will find yourselves in the space! \nAges 7 and up \n  \nTickets for planetarium programs are $7 for Adults\, $6 for 91±¬ÁĎ Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $5 for children under 12. Click here to view our calendar. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show. URL:/calendar/event/furry-astronauts-3/ LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Public Programs and Shows,Versant Astronomy Center GEO:44.9035764;-68.6610809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd. Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd.:geo:-68.6610809,44.9035764 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T153000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T193902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194538Z UID:10008856-1780999200-1781019000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Educational Workshop- Skowhegan DESCRIPTION:Join 91±¬ÁĎ Cooperative Extension for an Invasive Plant Educational Workshop\, presented in collaboration with the Hancock\, Piscataquis\, and Somerset County Soil and Water Conservation Districts\, as well as the Maine Natural Areas Program (MNAP) and the Maine Forest Service (MFS). This engaging workshop will explore invasive plant biology\, their ecological impacts\, identification methods\, key concepts in invasive plant management\, and related state and federal programs. Participants will gain knowledge through both classroom instruction and hands-on field sessions—get ready for an action-packed and informative day! \nLight snacks will be provided; bring your own lunch. \nParticipants will get a copy of the Maine Invasive Plant Field Guide ($25 value!) \nCCA\, Maine Board of Pesticide\, and SAF credits are anticipated. \nRegister online for the Invasive Plant Educational Workshop here! \nTo request a reasonable accommodation\, please contact Nick Rowley\, 207.778.4650 or nicholas.rowley@maine.edu. URL:/calendar/event/invasive-plant-educational-workshop-skowhegan/ LOCATION:91±¬ÁĎ Cooperative Extension Somerset County\, 7 County Drive\, Skowhegan\, ME\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops ORGANIZER;CN="91±¬ÁĎ Cooperative Extension":MAILTO:extension@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260515T155928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T155928Z UID:10010661-1780999200-1781024400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions DESCRIPTION:The Zillman Art Museum’s current exhibitions will be on display starting May 15th through September 5th\, 2026. \nExhibitions featured: Gerri Rachins: Selected Works on Paper\, 2008 – 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: Curatorial Intern 2026. \nNote: Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World and Society & Power: Curatorial Intern 2026 will be on display through August 22\, 2026. URL:/calendar/event/zillman-art-museum-exhibitions/2026-06-09/ LOCATION:Zillman Art Museum\, 40 Harlow Street\, Bangor\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260511T195418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T195633Z UID:10010347-1781017200-1781020800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Aquaculture Builders 4-H SPIN Club DESCRIPTION:Who: Youth ages 11 – 14 \nWhen: Tuesdays – June 2 – July 6\, 2026\, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm \nWhere: Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center\, 491 College Ave\, Orono\, ME \nWhat: The Aquaculture Builders SPIN Club will explore how and why we grow aquatic organisms\, like oysters and kelp\, but through an engineering lens. Participants will learn about the diverse range of species we grow right here in Maine\, and beyond! We’ll use that knowledge to help us complete a hands-on engineering challenge unique to each species. Hope to see you there! \nRegister for Aquaculture Builders 4-H SPIN Club here! URL:/calendar/event/aquaculture-builders-4-h-spin-club/2026-06-09/ LOCATION:Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center\, 491 College Avenue\, Orono\, ME\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops ORGANIZER;CN="91±¬ÁĎ Cooperative Extension":MAILTO:extension@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260610 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260611 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20250711T174810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T174810Z UID:10002556-1781049600-1781135999@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Summer University (tentative) DESCRIPTION:Click here to view the full 2025–26 Academic Year Calendar. URL:/calendar/event/summer-university-tentative/2026-06-10/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260511T183848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T183848Z UID:10010214-1781082000-1781107200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe show will also feature 91±¬ÁĎ alumni Adriana Cavalcanti\, Rachel E. Church\, Aylah Ireland and Anna Martin. \nThe exhibition runs from May 15th through August 7th. A public opening reception will be held on Friday\, May 15th from 5-7pm. URL:/calendar/event/mfa-thesis-exhibition-encounter-2/2026-06-10/ LOCATION:Lord Hall Gallery\, Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows GEO:44.9006914;-68.6705776 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lord Hall Gallery Lord Hall 91±¬ÁĎ Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ:geo:-68.6705776,44.9006914 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T143420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143420Z UID:10008781-1781082000-1781110800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Chemistry Summer Session Classes DESCRIPTION:Summer Session classes begin! URL:/calendar/event/chemistry-summer-session-classes/2026-06-10/ LOCATION:Aubert Hall CATEGORIES:Student Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260515T155928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T155928Z UID:10010664-1781085600-1781110800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions DESCRIPTION:The Zillman Art Museum’s current exhibitions will be on display starting May 15th through September 5th\, 2026. \nExhibitions featured: Gerri Rachins: Selected Works on Paper\, 2008 – 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: Curatorial Intern 2026. \nNote: Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World and Society & Power: Curatorial Intern 2026 will be on display through August 22\, 2026. URL:/calendar/event/zillman-art-museum-exhibitions/2026-06-10/ LOCATION:Zillman Art Museum\, 40 Harlow Street\, Bangor\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260421T185658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T185658Z UID:10008662-1781112600-1781118000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Big Yield on Small Plots at Tidewater Farms DESCRIPTION:Join 91±¬ÁĎ Extension Urban Agriculture Professional\, Carrick Gambell\, for a hands-on workshop on growing big yields in small spaces. Gardening in a limited area doesn’t have to be restrictive\, learn how to make the most of every square foot. \nIn this interactive class\, you’ll explore techniques such as trellising\, dense planting\, and extending the growing season into the fall. Participants will get hands-on practice setting up a trellis and leave with practical strategies to grow more food for themselves\, their families\, and their communities. \nThis workshop will take place at the 91±¬ÁĎ Gardens at Tidewater Farm\, 200 Presumpscot Point Rd\, Falmouth\, ME 04105. \nRegistration for Big Yield on Small Plots is required and the program fee is $15 per person. \nIf you have any questions or would like to request an accommodation\, please contact Pamela Hargest at pamela.hargest@maine.edu. \n  URL:/calendar/event/big-yields-tidewater-farms/ LOCATION:91±¬ÁĎ Cooperative Extension Gardens at Tidewater Farm\, 200 Presumpscot Point Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops ORGANIZER;CN="91±¬ÁĎ Cooperative Extension - Cumberland County":MAILTO:extension.cumberland@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260612 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20250711T174810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T174810Z UID:10002559-1781136000-1781222399@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Summer University (tentative) DESCRIPTION:Click here to view the full 2025–26 Academic Year Calendar. URL:/calendar/event/summer-university-tentative/2026-06-11/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260406T131055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T131055Z UID:10007972-1781164800-1781197200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:The 2nd Northern New England Microbiome Symposium DESCRIPTION:Whether we are interested in the way coastal wetlands sequester carbon\, how diet affects us differently\, or how public and environmental health are inextricably linked – research on the microbiome can reveal how systems connect. Join us to learn about how microbial communities impact ecosystems\, food production\, health\, and more; to hear from experts researching these issues in New England and beyond; and discuss the technology and data analysis which can boost your own research. \nRegistration is free\, but required as space is limited: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd13dkOAexCfiElqTG8f7fygsmuYx3mubK_ZssYT6jmtUbRoQ/viewform?usp=header URL:/calendar/event/the-2nd-northern-new-england-microbiome-symposium/ LOCATION:Buchanan Alumni House\, 2 Alumni Place\, Orono\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Lectures & Seminars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260511T183848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T183848Z UID:10010217-1781168400-1781193600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe show will also feature 91±¬ÁĎ alumni Adriana Cavalcanti\, Rachel E. Church\, Aylah Ireland and Anna Martin. \nThe exhibition runs from May 15th through August 7th. A public opening reception will be held on Friday\, May 15th from 5-7pm. URL:/calendar/event/mfa-thesis-exhibition-encounter-2/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:Lord Hall Gallery\, Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows GEO:44.9006914;-68.6705776 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lord Hall Gallery Lord Hall 91±¬ÁĎ Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ:geo:-68.6705776,44.9006914 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T143420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143420Z UID:10008784-1781168400-1781197200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Chemistry Summer Session Classes DESCRIPTION:Summer Session classes begin! URL:/calendar/event/chemistry-summer-session-classes/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:Aubert Hall CATEGORIES:Student Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260515T155928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T155928Z UID:10010667-1781172000-1781197200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions DESCRIPTION:The Zillman Art Museum’s current exhibitions will be on display starting May 15th through September 5th\, 2026. \nExhibitions featured: Gerri Rachins: Selected Works on Paper\, 2008 – 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: Curatorial Intern 2026. \nNote: Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World and Society & Power: Curatorial Intern 2026 will be on display through August 22\, 2026. URL:/calendar/event/zillman-art-museum-exhibitions/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:Zillman Art Museum\, 40 Harlow Street\, Bangor\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260612 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20250711T174810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T174810Z UID:10002562-1781222400-1781308799@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Summer University (tentative) DESCRIPTION:Click here to view the full 2025–26 Academic Year Calendar. URL:/calendar/event/summer-university-tentative/2026-06-12/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260511T183848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T183848Z UID:10010220-1781254800-1781280000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:MFA Thesis Exhibition: Encounter DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe show will also feature 91±¬ÁĎ alumni Adriana Cavalcanti\, Rachel E. Church\, Aylah Ireland and Anna Martin. \nThe exhibition runs from May 15th through August 7th. A public opening reception will be held on Friday\, May 15th from 5-7pm. URL:/calendar/event/mfa-thesis-exhibition-encounter-2/2026-06-12/ LOCATION:Lord Hall Gallery\, Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows GEO:44.9006914;-68.6705776 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lord Hall Gallery Lord Hall 91±¬ÁĎ Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lord Hall\, 91±¬ÁĎ:geo:-68.6705776,44.9006914 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T143420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143420Z UID:10008787-1781254800-1781283600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Chemistry Summer Session Classes DESCRIPTION:Summer Session classes begin! URL:/calendar/event/chemistry-summer-session-classes/2026-06-12/ LOCATION:Aubert Hall CATEGORIES:Student Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260515T155928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T155928Z UID:10010670-1781258400-1781283600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Zillman Art Museum Exhibitions DESCRIPTION:The Zillman Art Museum’s current exhibitions will be on display starting May 15th through September 5th\, 2026. \nExhibitions featured: Gerri Rachins: Selected Works on Paper\, 2008 – 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: Curatorial Intern 2026. \nNote: Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World and Society & Power: Curatorial Intern 2026 will be on display through August 22\, 2026. URL:/calendar/event/zillman-art-museum-exhibitions/2026-06-12/ LOCATION:Zillman Art Museum\, 40 Harlow Street\, Bangor\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Public Programs and Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T200000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260512T140755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T140755Z UID:10010593-1781290800-1781294400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:God\, Science\, and Our Search for Meaning DESCRIPTION:Since the dawn of humanity\, we have looked up to the skies in search of meaning. Even today\, the mysteries of the cosmos inspire many of our most profound questions: Who are we? Why are we here?  How did all of this come to be?  God\, Science\, and Our Search for Meaning explores our oldest questions\, offers exciting new possibilities\, and unveils the startling interplay between science and religion as they both strive to illuminate our deepest mysteries. \nWritten and narrated by international bestselling author Dan Brown \nWatch the trailer here! \n\n  \nTickets for planetarium programs are $7 for Adults\, $6 for 91±¬ÁĎ Students/Veterans/Senior Citizens\, and $5 for children under 12. Click here to view our calendar. \nTickets may be purchased online\, by phone at 207.581.1341\, or at our ticket box office prior to the show. URL:/calendar/event/god-science-and-our-search-for-meaning-6/2026-06-12/ LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Public Programs and Shows,Versant Astronomy Center GEO:44.9035764;-68.6610809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd. Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd.:geo:-68.6610809,44.9035764 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T112457 CREATED:20260429T143420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143420Z UID:10008790-1781341200-1781370000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Chemistry Summer Session Classes DESCRIPTION:Summer Session classes begin! URL:/calendar/event/chemistry-summer-session-classes/2026-06-13/ LOCATION:Aubert Hall CATEGORIES:Student Activities END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR