Workshop
ID Workshop & Beach Walk
Dyer Cover 225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME, United StatesHow many species of seaweed are there in Maine? Do seaweeds change with the season? What even is seaweed? Dive into these questions and more at this species-identification workshop and beach walk, hosted by Maine Sea Grant’s seaweed specialist, Jaclyn Robidoux. We’ll explore the intertidal zone at low tide near Two Lights State Park and…
Low Low Tides and Seaweed Symposium at Smithereen Farm
April 20-21: Join 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…
Sun + Seaweed: Cyanotype Workshop with Oriana Poindexter
Urban Farm Fermentory 200 Anderson St, Portland, ME, United StatesSmall Group Cyanotype Workshop led by Oriana Poindexter, with local seaweed species ID presentation by Carissa Maurin, Aquaculture Project Manager at Gulf of Maine Research Institute and seaweed provided by Nautical Farms. Join Oriana Poindexter in Portland during Seaweed Week for an interactive cyanotype workshop. Learn this early photographic process and use fresh Maine seaweed…
Sun + Seaweed: Cyanotype Workshop with Oriana Poindexter
Après 148 Anderson St, Portland, ME, United StatesSmall Group Cyanotype Workshop led by Oriana Poindexter, with local seaweed species ID presentation by Carissa Maurin, Aquaculture Project Manager at Gulf of Maine Research Institute and seaweed provided by Nautical Farms. Join artist and marine scientist Oriana Poindexter for an interactive art-science workshop to learn the cyanotype, or sun-printing, process. Learn this early alternative…
Seaweed ID Beach Walk
Dyer Cove, Cape Elizabeth 225 Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME, United StatesTIME CHANGE!! NEW TIME IS 9:00-10:30 AM. The Seaweed Week species ID beach walk is back for our 5th annual event! How many species of seaweed are there in Maine? Do seaweeds change with the season? What even is seaweed? Dive into these questions and more at this species-identification workshop and beach walk, hosted by…
Cooking with Kelp: Class at The Maker’s Galley
The Maker's Galley 5 Commercial St., Portland, ME, United StatesJoin Executive Chef, Arianna Stefanilo, at The Maker’s Galley to celebrate Seaweed week with a Kelp Klass 101! Learn all about Maine’s aquatic adventures of growing sugar and skinny kelp with our very own farmer friend Kristin Isfeld, owner and operator of Latitude 43 farms. What you'll learn: • How to handle and process fresh…
Seaweed Saturday: Food, Films, Art, Science & Marketplace
Gulf of Maine Reserch Institute 350 Commercial St, Portland, ME, United StatesDive into seaweed with food, films, art, science and vendors at this free all-day expo on April 20. Celebrate 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. Join us Saturday, April 20th from 11am to 4pm for Seaweed…
Seaweed ID In-the-Field: Afternoon Workshop
Dyer Cove, Cape Elizabeth 225 Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME, United StatesThe Seaweed Week species ID workshop is back for our 6th annual event! Join us for this Sunday afternoon ID workshop where we'll explore all things Maine seaweeds. Have 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…
Maine Seaweeds & Their Wellness Benefits: Botanically Curious
Botanically Curious 419 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United StatesWe 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. Discover the wellness…
Seaweed ID In-the-Field: Morning Workshop
Dyer Cove, Cape Elizabeth 225 Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME, United StatesStart your Saturday with some seaweed ID! Have 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.…