Events

March 11, 2021 - April 10, 2021
Mar 11

UMaine Extension compost webinar series

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a three-webinar series about compost issues in agriculture and waste management from noon–1 p.m. March 11, March 23 and March 30. This compost webinar series first examines the organic certification process for compost usage with Caleb Goossen, Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association…

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Mar 14

8th Annual Moose Dash Snowshoe Race

The course winds through woodlands north of Saddleback Mountain and includes single track and nordic groomed trails. Views and possible wildlife sightings are included! Classes include 5K junior, 5K adult, 1K Kids Fun Run, and a 5K untimed tour. For more information call 207-864-4309, or send us an email at rlxcski@gmail.com.Races start at 10:30AM…

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Mar 17

“I Traveled Seventy States”: Solange & the Poetics of Black Feminist Sonic Alterity,” Keynote by Daphne Brooks (Online)

Join Dr. Daphne Brooks, professor of African American, Theater Studies, American Studies, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Yale University, for a live online lecture and discussion of Solange’s A Seat at the Table in context of contemporary Black feminist music. She is also the author of the forthcoming “Liner Notes for the…

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Mar 19

ArtsFarmington Presents: Harold Lloyd’s "Safety Last" accompanied by Doug Protsik

This is the first performance in our online series called “3 Gems from the Silent Movie Era” accompanied by Doug Protsik on “old-time piano.” Doug Protsik is a graduate of UMF and has composed and recorded 12 original silent movie scores for Turner Classic Movie silent film restorations. He has been performing old-time piano for over 40…

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Mar 22

Online live discussion with Daphne Brooks

Join Professor Brooks for a live online discussion on Solange’s A Seat at the Table in context of contemporary Black feminist music. Wednesday, March 22, 7 p.m. Open to the Public, Zoom Link   To learn more about the New Commons Project, and to view many of the events, visit the website at: https://newcommonsproject.org/  

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Mar 23

UMaine Extension’s New Cooking Webinars

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two new webinars about cooking with Maine foods from 2–2:45 p.m. March 9 and March 23. The first March “Cooking with the Maine Harvest” session focuses on using home-frozen fruit in baking and cooking, followed by one about cooking with home-canned foods two weeks later. Instructors share…

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Mar 23

Free Financial Literacy Program – Info Session

Join us on March 23 at 10am-11am on Zoom with Instructors Kendra Wheeler & Amelia Milligan at Bangor Savings Bank.   If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it’s that we need to be prepared. Not just financially, but mentally. We need to have financial peace of mind so we can take care of our family’s health and happiness. During these trying…

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Mar 24
Mar 25

10th annual One in Five 5K

Join us for the 10th annual One in Five 5K either virtual or in person on Sunday, April 25th at FirstPark (46 FirstPark Dr) in Oakland at 9 am! Inspired by the current Maine statistic of an estimated ONE in FIVE people in Maine have been affected by sexual violence (Muskie School of Public Policy, Maine Crime Victimizations Rates, 2011), the Sexual…

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Mar 27

Maine Maple Sunday

Here’s a welcome sign of spring: The dates for the 38th annual Maine Maple Sunday weekend have been set for March 27 and 28, just over a month from now.   Last year, because of the pandemic, the Maine Maple Producers Association postponed the popular event until Oct. 9-11, with maple producers hosting both online and a few limited on-farm…

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Mar 29

Online farming in Maine Course

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a seven-session online course for aspiring farmers starting March 29. The class meets from 5:30–7:30 p.m. twice per week through April 22. Individual consultations will be scheduled April 26 and April 29.   “So You Want to Farm in Maine?” is designed for those wanting to start or expand to…

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Apr 5

Spring Has Sprung RV Store Sale

Join us at Good Times Unlimited on April 5 from 8am-5pm! Bring your shopping list and get ready for the season and save 15% off storewide on RV parts, RVing necessities and accessories in our well-stocked best little RV store in Maine! Check out leisure life style accessories for RV, camp or home. Special orders welcome. Some exclusions apply…

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Apr 7

The Great American Buy Local Day

Wednesday, April 7, all Americans are encouraged to participate in the annual initiative, The Great American Buy Local Day, to support local businesses, the communities they serve, and tens of millions of people they employ. While we have made great strides during this Pandemic and many businesses are opening up, there is still a long way to go…

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Apr 7
Apr 10

ArtsFarmington Presents: Keyboard Festival

When: Apr 10, 7:30 PM – May 08, 11:30 PM www.artsfarmington.org   This 3 performance series will feature the following performances:   4/10 7:30 harpsichord, Rebecca Pechefsky 4/17 7:30 fortepiano, David Kim, Associate Professor of Music at Whitman College 4/24 7:30 pianoforte, George Lopez, Beckwith Artist-in-Residence at Bowdoin College   A…

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