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SUMMARY:Seaweed Week Launch Party with Oxbow Brewing Company
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get this seaweed party started! Join us as we launch the sixth annual Seaweed Week with our friends at Oxbow Brewing Company!\n\n\nWe’ll be celebrating with friends and farmers while enjoying local beers\, interactive seaweed demos\, seaweed specials from Duckfat Frites Shack\, and live music! We’ll start the seaweed festivities and demos at 4pm and live music will start at 6pm. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWhat’s on tap? \nBeer: Four new spring releases and many more! \nFood: Duckfat fries and special seaweed dipping sauces\, plus seaweed snacks and samples! \nActivities: Seaweed demos! Maine seaweed specialist Jax will be on hand to answer all your questions about Maine seaweeds\, what seaweeds are used for\, how we farm seaweed in Maine\, and provide recommendations for where you can find the best seaweed specials and events during the festival. \nMusic: Live DJ set from DJ HiDuke\, starting at 6pm. Seaweed-inspired dance moves welcome! \n\n  \nCheck out the Facebook event here to see who else is joining or share with friends!
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-week-launch-party-with-oxbow-brewing-company-2/
LOCATION:Oxbow Blending & Bottling\, 49 Washington Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Social,Talk,Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T103000
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SUMMARY:Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing
DESCRIPTION:10 sessions available to book throughout the week. Get in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing during Maine Seaweed Week!  Each row up to 2 people.\n \nOpen Water Rowing in a Stunning Location \nGet in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing with this special offering during Maine Seaweed Week! Come out for a Seaweed Row! The Seaweed Row will be offered April 18-28\, morning and late afternoon sessions. \nLearn about Maine’s seaweed and sustainable aquaculture industry while rowing around Belfast Bay. We’ll do a row-by of a kelp farm in the bay\, and seaweed-infused treats and tea are included. And\, did we mention the OYSTERS? Enjoy a dozen delicious locally harvested oysters\, which can be purchased as an add-on in the DWR store when you book. \nSeaweed Week Row Sessions: \n\nFriday\, 4/19\nSaturday\, 4/20\nTuesday\, 4/23\nWednesday\, 4/24\nFriday\, 4/26\nSaturday\, 4/27\n\nBooking details: \nYou have the option to row or be a passenger (please note on booking form). This row can be booked privately for pairs/couples or as a mixed group of two individuals. Total on the water time is approximately 1.25. $105 for individuals $200 for two people (pairs/couples). Seaweed and treats are included in the price; as noted\, you can purchase oysters as an add-on in the DWR shop! \nBook Here \n\nWhat to expect:\nYour row begins with a safety talk\, reviewing the different parts of the boat\, going over rowing commands and getting seated properly and comfortably. Lifejackets (PFDs) are required to be worn on the docks and the boat. DWR will provide these–however\, if you have your own PFD\, please bring it. Dress appropriately for the weather (translation: layers!). Temps can vary this time of year and the wind can sometimes be brisk. Wear comfortable synthetic\, silk or wool clothing clothing\, wind resistant outerwear and footwear appropriate for the conditions. Bring water to stay hydrated. \nDWR WEATHER AND CANCELLATION POLICY: Safety is DWR’s top priority. Rows are weather dependent. DWR will go out in a variety of weather conditions\, including light to moderate wind\, some chop or swell\, fog\, rain and snow. DWR’s client cancellation policy applies–please review. \nHere’s to Maine aquaculture! Look forward to rowing with you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 hr 30 min\nFrom $105\nMeet at the public parking lot on Front St\, to the left of the Front St. Pub in Belfast.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-with-dorywoman-rowing/
LOCATION:Belfast Bay\, Front Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Talk,Tasting,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T113000
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SUMMARY:Seaweed Explorers: Discover\, Touch\, & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique Homeschool Hour with Maine Coast Sea Vegetables at the Ellsworth Public Library \nWhat to Expect: \n🍽 Yummy Snacks like Kelp Krunch\, Seaweed- Seasoned Popcorn & Seaweed Energy Bars and Smoothies. \n👀 Explore and touch various types of seaweed up close in a special touch tank. \nA Seaweed-Themed Storytime. \n  \nFree admission. Spots are limited. Please register: info@ellsworthlibrary.net or call 207.667.6363 \n  \nAbout Maine Coast Sea Vegetables: \nMaine Coast Sea Vegetables is an employee-owned seaweed company that strives to provide high quality North Atlantic sea vegetables as user-friendly foods\, supported by reliable information; and to build respectful\, long-term relationships with our customers\, suppliers\, employees and the environment. \n 
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-explorers-discover-touch-learn/
LOCATION:Ellsworth Public Library\, 20 State Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Talk,Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T193000
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SUMMARY:Oceanic Cuisine: Delicious  Seaweed Creations
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special cooking presentation\, learn to ID seaweed in a live touch tank and learn more about the work of Maine Coast Sea Vegetables. Participants will sample freshly prepared Local Seaweed Salad\, Dulse Corn Chowder and Irish Moss Chocolate Pudding! \nSpots are limited! Please register: info@ellsworthlibrary.net or call 207.667.6363. Venue: Ellsworth Public Library\, 20 State Street \nAbout Maine Coast Sea Vegetables: \nMaine Coast Sea Vegetables is an employee-owned seaweed company that strives to provide high quality North Atlantic sea vegetables as user-friendly foods\, supported by reliable information; and to build respectful\, long-term relationships with our customers\, suppliers\, employees and the environment.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/oceanic-cuisine-delicious-seaweed-creations/
LOCATION:Ellsworth Public Library\, 20 State Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Food,Talk,Tasting
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SUMMARY:Talk of the Towns: Aquaculture in Stonington
DESCRIPTION:Join your host the Town of Stonington\, friends\, neighbors and special guests from around our region to celebrate Maine Seaweed Week with a community conversation on small-scale aquaculture and how our marine economies are essential sources of food for us all. \n\n\nThe free evening opens at 6 pm in the Stonington Opera House lobby with special snacks\, beverages\, and a chance for everyone attending to mingle and talk informally with invited special guests and neighbors old and new. Join at 6 to try some local aquaculture products through the culinary wizardry of friends and neighbors El El Frijoles! \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Talk of the Towns:\nTalk of the Towns is a new series of public conversations and media screenings presented by the Town of Stonington at the Stonington Opera House. Talks and screenings focus on the issues that bridge\, matter to\, and unique the area communities. \n\n\n\n    
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/talk-of-the-towns-aquaculture-in-stonington/
LOCATION:Stonington Opera House\, 1 School Street\, Stonington\, ME\, 04681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science,Social,Talk,Tasting
ORGANIZER;CN="Maine Sea Grant":MAILTO:jaclyn.robidoux@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T163000
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SUMMARY:Kelp Farmer Pop-Up at SoPo Seafood
DESCRIPTION:Join local kelp and oyster farmer\, Greg Foote of Dirigo Marine Resources\, at SoPo Seafood Market and Raw Bar to talk all things seaweed and aquaculture. And what better way to enjoy this Thursday evening talk than with creative cocktails and seaweed and oyster pairings fresh from the raw bar featuring Greg’s kelp. \n\nThe SoPo Seafood menu is packed this week (and every week!) with seaweed dishes. You’ll be able to order spectacular Seaweed Week food and drink specials from the menu. Some of our favorite past and current SoPo seaweed creations include: \n\nSeaweed salad with Maine scallop crudo\nTuna tartare rice bowl with wakame sprinkles\nPub-style cod chowder with dulse flakes\nKelp infused martinin\nCup of Sea teas\n\nAnd\, in addition to their lively raw bar and impressive seafood case\, SoPo carries a variety of Maine-made seaweed products (like seaweed salads and spice blends) that home-cooks can enjoy all Seaweed Week long! \nAbout SoPo Seafood\nSoPo Seafood is a locally owned and operated Maine Seafood Wholesaler\, fish market\, and raw bar based in South Portland\, Maine. SoPo sources and supplies high-quality seasonal and sustainable fresh seafood and has quickly achieved a massive fan base and impressive reviews since opening their market and raw bar in 2021.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/kelp-farmer-pop-up-at-sopo-seafood/
LOCATION:SoPo Seafood Market & Raw Bar\, 171 Ocean St\, South Portland\, 04106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Social,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T110000
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SUMMARY:Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing
DESCRIPTION:10 sessions available to book throughout the week. Get in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing during Maine Seaweed Week!  Each row up to 2 people.\n \nOpen Water Rowing in a Stunning Location \nGet in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing with this special offering during Maine Seaweed Week! Come out for a Seaweed Row! The Seaweed Row will be offered April 18-28\, morning and late afternoon sessions. \nLearn about Maine’s seaweed and sustainable aquaculture industry while rowing around Belfast Bay. We’ll do a row-by of a kelp farm in the bay\, and seaweed-infused treats and tea are included. And\, did we mention the OYSTERS? Enjoy a dozen delicious locally harvested oysters\, which can be purchased as an add-on in the DWR store when you book. \nSeaweed Week Row Sessions: \n\nFriday\, 4/19\nSaturday\, 4/20\nTuesday\, 4/23\nWednesday\, 4/24\nFriday\, 4/26\nSaturday\, 4/27\n\nBooking details: \nYou have the option to row or be a passenger (please note on booking form). This row can be booked privately for pairs/couples or as a mixed group of two individuals. Total on the water time is approximately 1.25. $105 for individuals $200 for two people (pairs/couples). Seaweed and treats are included in the price; as noted\, you can purchase oysters as an add-on in the DWR shop! \nBook Here! \n\nWhat to expect:\nYour row begins with a safety talk\, reviewing the different parts of the boat\, going over rowing commands and getting seated properly and comfortably. Lifejackets (PFDs) are required to be worn on the docks and the boat. DWR will provide these–however\, if you have your own PFD\, please bring it. Dress appropriately for the weather (translation: layers!). Temps can vary this time of year and the wind can sometimes be brisk. Wear comfortable synthetic\, silk or wool clothing clothing\, wind resistant outerwear and footwear appropriate for the conditions. Bring water to stay hydrated. \nDWR WEATHER AND CANCELLATION POLICY: Safety is DWR’s top priority. Rows are weather dependent. DWR will go out in a variety of weather conditions\, including light to moderate wind\, some chop or swell\, fog\, rain and snow. DWR’s client cancellation policy applies–please review. \nHere’s to Maine aquaculture! Look forward to rowing with you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 hr 30 min\nFrom $105\nMeet at the public parking lot on Front St\, to the left of the Front St. Pub in Belfast.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-with-dorywoman-rowing-2/
LOCATION:Belfast Bay\, Front Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Talk,Tasting,Tour
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