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SUMMARY:Seaweed Saturday: Food\, Films\, Art\, Science & Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Dive into seaweed with food\, films\, art\, science and vendors at this free all-day expo on April 20. \nCelebrate seaweed with friends\, family\, and farmers! This day-long event will offer public seaweed demos\, films\, art\, interactive tables\, and a marketplace. Free\, for all ages. \nJoin us Saturday\, April 20th from 11am to 4pm for Seaweed Saturday at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute in Portland. Activities at Seaweed Saturday will highlight seaweed in art\, food\, and science\, featuring dozens of local seaweed farms\, businesses\, and organizations. \nThe Maine Outdoor Film Festival will host film screenings throughout the day featuring seaweed stories and the outdoors. Maine Sea Grant will offer hands-on seaweed identification workshops and demos. Local artists will exhibit their seaweed-inspired works. In the marketplace\, seaweed farms and businesses will showcase their seaweed products to taste or take home. \n\nDate & Time: April 20\, 11 am to 4 pm\nLocation: Gulf of Maine Research Institute\, 350 Commercial St\, Portland\, ME\nAdmission: Free. All ages.\n\nPresented by Maine Seaweed Week in partnership with World Wildlife Fund\, Maine Outdoor Film Festival\, Gulf of Maine Research Institute\, Maine Sea Grant & Heritage Seaweed.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-saturday/
LOCATION:Gulf of Maine Reserch Institute\, 350 Commercial St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Fair,Film,Food,Market,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Seaweed Week":MAILTO:info@heritageseaweed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T153000
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SUMMARY:Seaweed ID In-the-Field: Afternoon Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Seaweed Week species ID workshop is back for our 6th annual event!\nJoin us for this Sunday afternoon ID workshop where we’ll explore all things Maine seaweeds. \nHave you ever wondered… how many species of seaweed are there in Maine? Or if seaweeds change with the season? And\, what species are edible? We’ll dive into these questions and more at this species-identification workshop and beach walk\, hosted by Maine Sea Grant’s seaweed specialist\, Jaclyn Robidoux. \nWe’ll explore the intertidal zone at low tide (4:39PM on 4/21/24) near Two Lights State Park and learn to identify edible seaweed species native to the Gulf of Maine. Discover the ecology and diversity of seaweeds\, while learning about the environmental benefits these species provide in coastal habitats. We’ll discuss sustainable harvest\, Maine’s growing seaweed farming industry\, and the role this versatile resource plays in Maine’s marine economy. Bring your seaweed questions and we’ll provide the field guides\, seaweed samples\, and more. \nRegistration: $20\, children 10 and under free (please note if children will be joining in your registration so we have enough supplies\, thanks!) \n\n\nRegister Here! \n  \nLOCATION \nThis 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\, folks can use the address: 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME 04107. We’ll meet out on Dyer Cove beach. \nWEATHER NOTE \nThis workshop may require navigating some slick and/or rocky terrain. Attendees should have proper foot gear (rubber boots/shoes with good traction that may get wet) and know to 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.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-id-in-the-field-afternoon-workshop/
LOCATION:Dyer Cove\, Cape Elizabeth\, 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Maine Sea Grant":MAILTO:jaclyn.robidoux@maine.edu
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SUMMARY:Maine Seaweeds & Their Wellness Benefits: Botanically Curious
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to dive into this nourishing seaweed wellness workshop only offered during Seaweed Week at Botanically Curious\, an herbal apothecary and workshop space in Portland. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover the wellness benefits of Maine seaweeds! Sit & Sip with us as we discuss the incredible nutrients and healing properties of these ocean superfoods. We will discuss the ecological impacts\, how it can support the body from an herbalism/energetic standpoint\, with special Q & A from seaweed farmer Kristin Isfeld from Latitude 43 Farms! Sip locally sourced seaweed based teas with snacks and bring a notebook! Participants will also get exclusive offers for land & sea events with Latitude 43 Farms. More information and tickets are available here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Botanically Curious: \nBotanically Curious offers boutique herbal experiences for anyone looking to explore the world of plant medicine. Our efforts are focused on educating the public about herbalism\, building confidence in foraging wild food and creating affordable whole health practices that close the socio-economic gaps in our society. Paula Kersch\, owner and head herbalist at Botanically Curious is dedicated to connecting with the local community through collaboration and community service. Workshops and classes at Botanically Curious are taught by Paula and the many wonderful community partners who bring their expertise to the table! \nAbout Latitude 43 Farms: \nLatitude 43 Farms is a woman-owned sea and land farm off of Sturdivant Island. During the winter season Kristin Isfeld\, owner of Latitude 43\, farms one of Maine’s most delicious and climate-friendly crops – sugar kelp.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/maine-seaweeds-their-wellness-benefits-botanically-curious/
LOCATION:Botanically Curious\, 419 Congress Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Health and Wellness,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Seaweed ID In-the-Field: Morning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Start your Saturday with some seaweed ID!\nHave you ever wondered… how many species of seaweed are there in Maine? Or if seaweeds change with the season? And\, what species are edible? We’ll dive into these questions and more at this species-identification workshop and beach walk\, hosted by Maine Sea Grant’s seaweed specialist\, Jaclyn Robidoux. \nWe’ll explore the intertidal zone at and just after low tide (8:03AM on 4/21/24) near Two Lights State Park and learn to identify edible seaweed species native to the Gulf of Maine. Discover the ecology and diversity of seaweeds\, while learning about the environmental benefits these species provide in coastal habitats. We’ll discuss sustainable harvest\, Maine’s growing seaweed farming industry\, and the role this versatile resource plays in Maine’s marine economy. Bring your seaweed questions and we’ll provide the field guides\, seaweed samples\, and more. \n\nRegistration: $20\, children 10 and under free (please note if children will be joining in your registration so we have enough supplies\, thanks!) \n\nRegister Here! \n  \nLOCATION \nThis 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\, folks can use the address: 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME 04107. We’ll meet out on Dyer Cove beach. \nWEATHER NOTE \nThis workshop may require navigating some slick and/or rocky terrain. Attendees should have proper foot gear (rubber boots/shoes with good traction that may get wet) and know to 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.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-id-in-the-field-morning-workshop/
LOCATION:Dyer Cove\, Cape Elizabeth\, 225 Two Lights Road\, Cape Elizabeth\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Maine Sea Grant":MAILTO:jaclyn.robidoux@maine.edu
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