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SUMMARY:A Seaweed-Centered Stroll Through Ellsworth
DESCRIPTION:Join Maine Coast Sea Vegetables for a lively guided Jane’s Walk through downtown Ellsworth that puts seaweed front and center. Meet at 16 State Street on Saturday afternoon\, May 2\, and follow our guide as we visit shops and restaurants taking part in Maine Seaweed Week. At each stop discover seaweed specials\, tastings\, and product displays\, and learn practical tips for using commonly harvested seaweeds. This walk mixes food\, craft\, and industry insight with friendly conversation so you can browse seaweed-based goods\, learn more about the importance of seaweed in Maine and meet people bringing sea vegetables to market. Family friendly\, accessible by sidewalk\, and led by an industry player so the stories you hear are as rooted in the industry as they are in our community. \nhttps://www.heartofellsworth.org/maine-seaweed-week
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/a-seaweed-centered-stroll-through-ellsworth/
LOCATION:Heart of Ellsworth\, 16 State Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Market,Talk,Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Heart of Ellsworth":MAILTO:zabet@heartofellsworth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T160000
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SUMMARY:Seaweed Social: Voices of Frenchman Bay
DESCRIPTION:Join Frenchman Bay Conservancy\, Maine Coast Sea Vegetable\, and Heart of Ellsworth for a Seaweed Social at the Makerspace! \nStop by to learn all about Downeast Maine’s seaweed harvesting industry through seaweed-themed small bites\, activities\, and a short film screening. Be the first to see the third installment of Voices of Frenchman Bay with our exclusive film premiere at the Seaweed Social! The short film produced by Frenchman Bay Conservancy follows Maine Coast Sea Vegetables’ Seraphina Erhart and the intersection of conservation and seaweed harvesting in Downeast Maine. \nKick off your seaweed weekend with us in downtown Ellsworth! We hope to see you there. \nEVENT LINK HERE.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-social-voices-of-frenchman-bay/
LOCATION:Heart of Ellsworth\, 16 State Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Talk,Tour
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T123000
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SUMMARY:PMA Noontime Talk: Maine Seaweed
DESCRIPTION:It’s Maine Seaweed Week! Join Maine Sea Grant seaweed specialist Jaclyn Robidoux among PMA’s marine paintings for a talk on the versatility of seaweed\, from ancient fertilizers and textiles to handcrafted pottery and bioplastics. She’ll explore how this humble material is being reimagined by farmers\, designers\, and scientists to build a more sustainable future. Leave with new insights on seaweed-strewn shorelines represented in PMA’s collection. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Webpage Here \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/pma-noontime-talk-maine-seaweed-week/
LOCATION:Portland Museum of Art\, 7 Congress Square\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Talk,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T183000
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SUMMARY:Seaweed Week Guided ID Walk 3 - RESCHEDULED 5/4
DESCRIPTION:RESCHEDULED FOR WEATHER. \nJoin us for a guided Seaweed ID walk at low tide\, led by Jaclyn Robidoux\, seaweed specialist with Maine Sea Grant and UMaine Cooperative Extension. \nWe’ll explore the shore near Two Lights State Park\, learning to identify native edible seaweeds and diving into their ecological roles\, seasonal rhythms\, environmental benefits\, and at-home uses. We’ll also talk about Maine’s growing seaweed farming industry\, sustainable harvest practices\, and the big role this unique marine resource plays in the state’s coastal economy. \nWe’ll bring the field guides\, seaweed samples\, and snacks to take home—just bring your outdoor gear and questions! \nRegistration: $20. Children 10 and under are free—please note if they’ll be joining when you sign up so we can bring enough supplies. Space is limited. REGISTER HERE. \n  \n\nWHEN: Thursday\, April 30th. Monday\, May 4th. 5:00 – 6:30 PM \nWHERE: This workshop is being held at Dyer Cove in Cape Elizabeth\, near Two Lights State Park. Parking is available in the lot next to Dyer Cove\, adjacent to the lot for The Lobster Shack at Two Lights. To map to Dyer Cove\, use the address: 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME 04107. We’ll meet out on Dyer Cove beach at the Seaweed Week table. \nWEATHER NOTE: This workshop may require navigating some slick and/or rocky terrain. Attendees should have proper footwear (rubber boots/shoes with good traction that may get wet) and dress accordingly for a few hours in the Maine outdoors\, especially as it can be colder and more windy on the ocean. We’ll host this workshop in a variety of Maine’s spring weather conditions\, but will notify participants if we need to cancel or reschedule in the case of weather. Thanks for understanding!
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-week-guided-id-walk-3/
LOCATION:Dyer Cove\, Cape Elizabeth\, 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Talk,Tour,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Seaweed Week":MAILTO:info@heritageseaweed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T180000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T201742Z
UID:2447-1777564800-1777572000@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Open House at Maine Coast Sea Vegetables
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the open house at Maine Coast Sea Vegetables on April 30th\, 4-6PM. \n\nTours – a peek behind the doors – 4:15 and 5:15 – Each one will take 30-40 minutes – company history\, what we do\, what we sell and more…..\nTastes – try a few “made with seaweed” snacks and take home recipes!\nTouch Tank – Explore a “tide pool” to learn more about the species sold from the Gulf of Maine!\nShop – Explore an array of items ready to take home to your kitchen!
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/open-house-at-maine-coast-sea-vegetables/
LOCATION:Maine Coast Sea Vegetables\, 430 Washington Junction Rd\, Hancock\, ME\, 04640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Talk,Tasting,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T163000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20260330T210154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T221431Z
UID:2323-1777388400-1777393800@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Seaweed Week Guided ID Walk 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided Seaweed ID walk at low tide\, led by Jaclyn Robidoux\, seaweed specialist with Maine Sea Grant and UMaine Cooperative Extension. \nWe’ll explore the shore near Two Lights State Park\, learning to identify native edible seaweeds and diving into their ecological roles\, seasonal rhythms\, environmental benefits\, and at-home uses. We’ll also talk about Maine’s growing seaweed farming industry\, sustainable harvest practices\, and the big role this unique marine resource plays in the state’s coastal economy. \nWe’ll bring the field guides\, seaweed samples\, and snacks to take home—just bring your outdoor gear and questions! \nRegistration: $20. Children 10 and under are free—please note if they’ll be joining when you sign up so we can bring enough supplies. Space is limited. REGISTER HERE. \n\n  \nWHEN: Tuesday\, April 28th. 3:00 – 4:3o PM \nWHERE: This workshop is being held at Dyer Cove in Cape Elizabeth\, near Two Lights State Park. Parking is available in the lot next to Dyer Cove\, adjacent to the lot for The Lobster Shack at Two Lights. To map to Dyer Cove\, use the address: 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME 04107. We’ll meet out on Dyer Cove beach at the Seaweed Week table. \nWEATHER NOTE: This workshop may require navigating some slick and/or rocky terrain. Attendees should have proper footwear (rubber boots/shoes with good traction that may get wet) and dress accordingly for a few hours in the Maine outdoors\, especially as it can be colder and more windy on the ocean. We’ll host this workshop in a variety of Maine’s spring weather conditions\, but will notify participants if we need to cancel or reschedule in the case of extreme weather. Thanks for understanding!
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-week-guided-id-walk-2/
LOCATION:Dyer Cove\, Cape Elizabeth\, 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Talk,Tour,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Seaweed Week":MAILTO:info@heritageseaweed.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
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UID:2307-1776988800-1777852799@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Seaweed Row and Seaweed Sauna
DESCRIPTION:Get in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing during Maine Seaweed Week\, April 24-May 3! \nSeaweed Row: \nLearn about Maine’s favorite weed and this crop’s importance in Maine’s aquaculture industry\, while rowing a wooden dory in Belfast Bay. We’ll do a row-by of a local kelp farm. You’ll learn about a variety of seaweed in Maine and enjoy seaweed tea and seaweed-infused treats as part of this experience! Open to all skill-levels\, ages 10 and up. You can row or be a passenger. \nSeaweed Sauna: \nNew this year! Follow-up your row with wood-fired heat on the Belfast waterfront with our Seaweed Sauna! Enhance your sauna glow with a salty seaweed scrub and seaweed mask. Dip in the harbor to rinse off and cool off\, among the abundant rockweed and bladderwrack. Choose Seaweed Sauna as an add-on on our booking form. The Seaweed Sauna can also be booked as a stand-alone experience (meaning\, you don’t have to row to sauna). \n  \n\nSessions and Pricing: \nThe Seaweed Row will be offered throughout Seaweed Week\, in the morning and late afternoon sessions. This row can be booked privately for two or three people or as a mixed group of individuals. Pricing is $105 for individuals\, $200 for two people and $300 for three people. Seaweed treats are included in the price. The Seaweed Sauna add-on is $40 pp and includes all seaweed treatments and tea. Seaweed Sauna only: $45. \nTo learn more and book your Seaweed Row and Sauna visit dorywomanrowing.com
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-and-seaweed-sauna/
LOCATION:Belfast Bay\, Front Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Health and Wellness,Tasting,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T173000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20250402T204408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T211646Z
UID:2096-1746287100-1746293400@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Seaweed & Main Street: A Flavorful Jane’s Walk Through Ellsworth
DESCRIPTION:Join Heart of Ellsworth for a Seaweed-Themed Walking Tour celebrating the unique connection between downtown businesses and Maine’s thriving seaweed industry. This event is part of Jane’s Walk\, a nationwide festival of free\, community-led walking conversations inspired by urbanist Jane Jacobs\, and coincides with Maine Seaweed Week\, a statewide celebration of seaweed’s many uses in food\, wellness\, and sustainability. Maine Seaweed Week happening in Ellsworth is sponsored by Maine Coast Sea Vegetables. \nFor the walking tour\, participants will visit local businesses showcasing seaweed-inspired products\, from dulse-infused beer to kelp-based skincare and other innovative offerings. Along the way\, business owners will share their insights\, and participants will have the chance to sample select products. \nThe walk will also touch on the health benefits of seaweed and its growing role in Maine’s economy\, offering a fresh perspective on this nutrient-rich\, sustainable resource. Whether you’re a seaweed enthusiast or simply curious about its impact\, this walk will provide a fun and flavorful way to explore Ellsworth’s downtown! \nThis event is free to attend – learn more at www.heartofellsworth.org/maine-seaweed-week
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-main-street-a-flavorful-janes-walk-through-ellsworth/
LOCATION:Ellsworth\, ME
CATEGORIES:Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heart of Ellsworth":MAILTO:zabet@heartofellsworth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20250411T141942Z
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UID:2141-1745946000-1745953200@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Intertidal Walk & Seaweed Cheese Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique seaside adventure! Tour East Forty Farm and its neighboring beach\, the sources of Lakin’s Gorges seaweed cheese. Learn about seaweeds on the Maine Coast and indulge in Lakin’s Gorges delectable award-winning treat. \nDress for the weather and wear waterproof boots/shoes. Rain or shine! \nTickets are $25 per person. Spots are limited – register today at herringgut.org.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/intertidal-walk-seaweed-cheese-tasting/
LOCATION:Lakin’s Gorges Cheese\, 2361 Friendship Rd. Route 220 South\, Waldoboro\, ME\, 04572\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tasting,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T170000
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CREATED:20250327T142518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T142558Z
UID:2030-1745575200-1746378000@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing
DESCRIPTION:Six sessions available to book throughout the week. Get in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing during Maine Seaweed Week!  Each row up to 3 people.\n \nOpen Water Rowing in a Stunning Location \nCome out for a Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing during Maine Seaweed Week\, April 25-May 4! Learn about Maine’s favorite weed and the importance of this wild crop in Maine’s culture and aquaculture\, while rowing a wooden dory in Belfast Bay. We’ll do a row-by of a kelp farm. You’ll learn about a variety of seaweed in Maine and get to enjoy seaweed tea and seaweed-infused treats as part of this experience! You have the option to row or be a passenger (please note on booking form). \nThe Seaweed Row will be offered throughout Seaweed Week\, in the morning and late afternoon sessions. This row can be booked privately for pairs/couples or as a mixed group of individuals. Pricing is $105 for individuals and $200 for two people (pairs/couples). Seaweed tea and treats are included in the price. \nSeaweed Week Row Sessions: \n\nFriday\, 4/25\nSaturday\, 4/26\nThursday\, 5/1\nFriday\, 5/2\nSaturday\, 5/3\nSunday\, 5/3\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.\n\n\n\nBook Here!
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-with-dorywoman-rowing-3/
LOCATION:Belfast Bay\, Front Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T123000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20240412T174534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T175018Z
UID:1727-1714215600-1714221000@seaweedweek.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20240412T174226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T174946Z
UID:1721-1713868200-1713873600@seaweedweek.org
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:20240419T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20240412T173526Z
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UID:1711-1713522600-1713528000@seaweedweek.org
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! \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-dory-woman-rowing/
LOCATION:Belfast Bay\, Front Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Tasting,Tour
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UID:1342-1682726400-1682812799@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing: Open-Water Rowing in Stunning Belfast Bay
DESCRIPTION:DoryWoman Rowing is excited to offer this totally one-of-a-kind experience where you can learn about Maine seaweed while rowing in a wooden dory in Belfast Bay! You can row or be a passenger (please note on booking form). An extra special guest will be on board\, Kim Grindle of Isleboro Oyster\, an aquaculturist who grows oysters\, kelp and sea urchin. This row happens at the end of the day\, rowing into the beautiful Maine sunset. \nIn this immersive sensory experience\, you’ll get to see\, touch and taste several varieties of seaweed\, including scoping out a local kelp farm in Belfast Bay. Maine seaweed tea will be served to round out your palette. And oysters! These are available as an add-on to your row and will be shucked fresh on-board by Kim\, served with several varieties of mignonette\, including a kelp version! \nThe Seaweed Row is offered on two dates only during Maine Seaweed Week: Friday\, April 21 and Saturday\, April 29. This row can be booked privately for pairs/couples or as a mixed group of two individuals. Children ages 10 and up are welcome (under 14 with adult supervision). Total on the water time is approximately 1.5 hours. $150 for individuals; $275 for two people (pairs/couples). And the oysters! These can be purchased as an add-on to this row in the DWR Shop\, a dozen for $25. \nHere’s to Maine seaweed and aquaculture! Look forward to getting in the weeds with you! \nLearn more and buy tickets here: https://www.dorywomanrowing.com/service-page/seaweed-row?referral=service_list_widget
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-with-dorywoman-rowing-open-water-rowing-in-stunning-belfast-bay-2/
CATEGORIES:Tour
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230424T130000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20230419T192002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T192002Z
UID:1403-1682330400-1682341200@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Casco Bay Kelp Farm Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to visit a kelp farm at harvest time? Join us for Seaweed Week’s first-ever Casco Bay cruise departing from Portland\, ME. On this 3-hour trip\, we’ll visit a kelp farm to see harvesting in action\, hear from University of Maine seaweed scientist Jaclyn Robidoux\, sample some seaweedy food and drink and more! \nHosted by Heritage Seaweed owner and Seaweed Week founder Josh Rogers. \nImportant details\n\nTickets: https://www.heritageseaweed.com/products/kelp-farm-cruise-monday-april-24-2023\nDate: Monday\, April 24\, 2023\, 10am to 1 pm\nLocation: Departs from the wharf at Fogg’s Water Taxi\, 72 Commercial St\, Portland\, ME\nBoarding: Arrive by 9:45 am (boat departs promptly at 10am). Print and show your receipt to board.\nParking: No on-site parking available\nAges: All ages welcome (but must be ticketed)\nCancellation/refund policy: Refunds are not offered if purchasers cancel or don’t show to this charter cruise\, so please make sure you’re committed to going. Event will happen rain or shine. However\, high seas or other unforeseen events may require the organizer to cancel. If the organizer cancels the event\, a full refund will be issued to your original form of payment.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/casco-bay-kelp-farm-cruise/
CATEGORIES:Tour
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230424T130000
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20230414T015658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T015658Z
UID:1382-1682330400-1682341200@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Casco Bay Kelp Farm Tour with Seaweed Week!
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered about life on a kelp farm? It’s kelp harvest season in Maine and this is a unique opportunity to see a working kelp farm! On Seaweed Week’s official 3-hour Casco Bay cruise\, we’ll visit a kelp farm to see harvesting in action\, hear from Maine Sea Grant’s seaweed scientist Jaclyn Robidoux\, sample seaweed food and drink\, and more. Departing from Portland\, the tour is hosted by Heritage Seaweed owner and Seaweed Week founder Josh Rogers. We’ll be on the Fogg Casco Bay Cat\, which takes off from the Portland waterfront. Tickets are super limited and will go fast! \nLearn more and get tickets here! \nTime: Boat departs at 10am and returns at 1pm. Bring your own snacks (but we’ll also provide some seaweedy bites!)
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/casco-bay-kelp-farm-tour-with-seaweed-week/
LOCATION:Foggs Water Taxi and Charters\, Maine Wharf\, 72 Commercial Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Seaweed Week":MAILTO:info@heritageseaweed.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230422
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20230411T185500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T185500Z
UID:1340-1682035200-1682121599@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing: Open-Water Rowing in Stunning Belfast Bay
DESCRIPTION:DoryWoman Rowing is excited to offer this totally one-of-a-kind experience where you can learn about Maine seaweed while rowing in a wooden dory in Belfast Bay! You can row or be a passenger (please note on booking form). An extra special guest will be on board\, Kim Grindle of Isleboro Oyster\, an aquaculturist who grows oysters\, kelp and sea urchin. This row happens at the end of the day\, rowing into the beautiful Maine sunset. \nIn this immersive sensory experience\, you’ll get to see\, touch and taste several varieties of seaweed\, including scoping out a local kelp farm in Belfast Bay. Maine seaweed tea will be served to round out your palette. And oysters! These are available as an add-on to your row and will be shucked fresh on-board by Kim\, served with several varieties of mignonette\, including a kelp version! \nThe Seaweed Row is offered on two dates only during Maine Seaweed Week: Friday\, April 21 and Saturday\, April 29. This row can be booked privately for pairs/couples or as a mixed group of two individuals. Children ages 10 and up are welcome (under 14 with adult supervision). Total on the water time is approximately 1.5 hours. $150 for individuals; $275 for two people (pairs/couples). And the oysters! These can be purchased as an add-on to this row in the DWR Shop\, a dozen for $25. \nHere’s to Maine seaweed and aquaculture! Look forward to getting in the weeds with you! \nLearn more and buy tickets here: https://www.dorywomanrowing.com/service-page/seaweed-row
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-with-dorywoman-rowing-open-water-rowing-in-stunning-belfast-bay/
CATEGORIES:Tour
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230423
DTSTAMP:20260521T142229
CREATED:20230411T200122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T200122Z
UID:1344-1681948800-1682207999@seaweedweek.org
SUMMARY:Low Low Tides and Seaweed Symposium at Smithereen Farm
DESCRIPTION:April 20-21:\nJoin the Smithereen Farm team for early-morning harvest and drying of native seaweeds! Bring a wetsuit if you have one. Low tide is around 6:15-6:30am\, so early birds are a must if you want to join in. No charge for these two days. People from away are welcome to book a campsite on HipCamp to be close to the action. \nApril 22nd:\nHarvest overview and guidance by longtime time harvester Kacie Loparto. Join in the water for harvest and drying of wild kelp. RSVP required! \nKanae Tokunaga\, a Japanese researcher of artisanal kelp traditions and economies will present about the high value products and supply chains in different regions of Japan. Drawing lessons from her research in Japanese seaweed harvesting\, market\, and processing\, and in Maine’s seafood supply chain\, she will cover several topics\, including: How different species of seaweeds are harvested\, processed\, and marketed in Japan\, Advantages of co-management and co-marketing in coastal fisheries and aquaculture\, Roles of coastal fisheries and aquaculture in coastal ecosystem service values. \nA presentation of the new Maine Seaweed Council seaweed wild-harvest guidelines by longtime industry leader Shep Erhart. \nLocation: 767 Leighton Point Rd\, Pembroke\, ME \nRegistration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdo_lu__x_CHo-ZCmp-YAAB66bGWbBQnidv1a1_Q_d5sBxJJA/viewform
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/low-low-tides-and-seaweed-symposium-at-smithereen-farm/
CATEGORIES:Class,Talk,Tour,Workshop
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