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    Tide to Table: An Introduction to Cooking with Seaweed

    Healthy Acadia 77 Beechland Road,, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    Find out about the nutritious and flavorful wonders of adding seaweed to your everyday recipes, while supporting the Hancock County Food Drive!

    $30
  • Text graphic reading: Join us Tuesday April 22nd for a Flatbread Community Bake! From 5-9pm, a portion of proceeds of all pizzas ordered will benefit the MAA and our work serving Maine's aquaculture community.

    Flatbread Community Bake with Maine Aquaculture Association

    Flatbread Portland 72 Commercial St #5, Portland, ME, United States

    Swing by and ask the Maine Aquaculture Association your questions about Maine's seaweed farming industry, and enjoy delicious Maine pizza while you're at it!

  • Person smiling while wearing apron and stirring a pot on an induction burner.

    Tide to Table: An Introduction to Cooking with Seaweed

    Healthy Acadia 77 Beechland Road,, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    Find out about the nutritious and flavorful wonders of adding seaweed to your everyday recipes, while supporting the Hancock County Food Drive!

    $30

  • Seaweed Speakeasy

    Freeport Harraseeket Grange No. 9 13 Elm Street, Freeport, ME, United States

    Kick off Seaweed Week in style at the Seaweed Speakeasy—an evening of live music, seaweed snacks and drinks, hands-on fun, and local flavor at the Freeport Grange No. 9.

    $10
  • DoryWoman

    Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing

    Belfast Bay Front Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    Come out for a Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing during Maine Seaweed Week, April 25-May 4!

    $105

  • Seaweed Art Show & Open Studios

    16 State Street 16 State Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    16 State Street artists Rosalie Kell, Curt Larson, Amy Reisman and Grace Otzwirk are excited to share their work inspired by the gardens of the sea. Their processes are very…

    Free
  • Text image reading "Free. All Ages. Seaweed Saturday. Food. Films, Artisans. Hands-on Demos. Farmers. Scientists. Marketplace. April 26. 11am - 4pm. Gulf of Maine Research Institute."
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    Seaweed Saturday 2025

    Gulf of Maine Reserch Institute 350 Commercial St, Portland, ME, United States

    Celebrate seaweed with friends, family, and farmers at Seaweed Saturday! Join us on April 26, 2025 from 11am–4pm at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute in Portland for a free, family-friendly event featuring seaweed art, food, science, and more. Enjoy hands-on demos, expert talks, local vendors, and interactive activities for all ages.

    Free
  • Person standing at a workbench with a print in front of them and a box of art supplies.

    Seaweed Printing Using Gelatin Plates

    Pinecone Studio 3 Cranberry Drive, Brunswick, ME, United States

    This hands-on workshop will teach you how to make a 2 layer gelatin monoprint using seaweed. No experience is necessary.

    $45
  • White bowl of creamy chowder with a spoon in it.

    Nor’Easter Oyster Co. Pop-Up at Lambs

    Lambs 695 Broadway, South Portland, ME, United States

    In honor of Maine Seaweed Week, we'll be serving complimentary samples of our soon-to-be-released Maine Oyster Chowder, crafted with locally harvested oysters and enriched with hand-harvested wakame from Springtide Seaweed, Maine's largest organic seaweed farm.

  • Low Low Tides Seaweed Harvest Workshop

    Smithereen Farm 767 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, ME, United States

    Join Smithereen Farm Seaweed Captain, Kacie Loparto, and other curious people for a week of learning, harvesting, processing, and eating together!

    $20

  • Maine Sea Grant Pop-Up at Oxbow Brewing Portland

    Oxbow Blending & Bottling 49 Washington Ave, Portland, ME, United States

    Maine Sea Grant and Seaweed Week will be in the house for this chill Sunday afternoon party featuring Oxbow's Saison Aquatic beer! Kelp beer from Oxbow / Seaweed food specials…

  • Seaweed ID Workshop: Seaweeds at Sunset

    Dyer Cove, Cape Elizabeth 225 Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME, United States

    Join seaweed specialist Jaclyn Robidoux for a hands-on seaweed ID workshop and beach walk at low tide. Explore the intertidal zone, learn to ID edible seaweeds, and discover their uses and role in Maine’s coastal economy. Field guides, samples & snacks provided!

    $20 | Kids under 10 free
    Location: 225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth

    $20

  • Digital Panel Discussion: West Coast Kelp Watchers

    Virtual

    Greenhorns and Smithereen Farm present a free virtual panel discussion with West Coast aquaculture practitioners Amanda Swinimer (Dakini Tidal Wilds) and Julie Drucker (Yemaya Seaweed).

    Free
  • Rocky and grassy beach on a sunny day.

    Intertidal Walk & Seaweed Cheese Tasting

    Lakin's Gorges Cheese 2361 Friendship Rd. Route 220 South, Waldoboro, ME, United States

    Tour East Forty Farm and its neighboring beach, the sources of Lakin's Gorges seaweed cheese.

    $25

  • Painting of seaweed floating in blue water

    Rockweed Forum Art Show: Floating Filaments

    Blue Hill Co-op 70 South Street, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    Along our rocky coast seaweeds drape the boulders and ledges of our shoreline with garlands of color and texture attracting the eye of both artist and scientist.  It is the hope of the Rockweed Forum that this exhibit will draw attention to the numerous seaweeds that are an integral part of our Maine coast.

    Free

  • Seaweed ID Morning Workshop

    Dyer Cove, Cape Elizabeth 225 Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME, United States

    Start your day with seaweed ID! Join seaweed specialist Jaclyn Robidoux for a hands-on seaweed ID workshop and beach walk at low tide. Explore the intertidal zone, learn to ID edible seaweeds, and discover their uses and role in Maine’s coastal economy. Field guides, samples & snacks provided!

    $20 | Kids under 10 free
    Location: 225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth

    $20
  • Pile of seaweed

    Seaweed Evening Market & Art Show

    16 State Street 16 State Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    Enjoy an evening of shopping creative seaweed products from local makers in Ellsworth.

    Free
  • Text banner: "Tending the Tides: Maine's Aquaculture Apprenticeships. The Next Generation of Ocean Stewards is Here. We're Training Them. May 1st, 2025. O'Maine Studios, Portland, ME. Tickets $10 advance/$15 at the door."

    Tending the Tides: Maine’s Aquaculture Apprenticeships (Film Premiere)

    O'Maine Studios 54 Danforth St, Portland, ME, United States

    Celebrate Maine Seaweed Week and join friends of MOFF, the Maine Aquaculture Association, World Wildlife Fund, and FocusMaine for the world premiere of TENDING THE TIDES, a new short film by Maine Mountain Media.

    $10
  • Library with ornate wooden ceilings in historic building

    Agrarian Library at Reversing Hall Open

    Reversing Hall 4 Leighton Point Road, Pembroke, ME, United States

    Visit the Greenhorns' 9000+ volume collection of agrarian materials—books, ephemera, periodicals, and more.

  • Seaweed ID Weekend Workshop

    Dyer Cove, Cape Elizabeth 225 Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME, United States

    Join seaweed specialist Jaclyn Robidoux for a hands-on seaweed ID workshop and beach walk at low tide. Explore the intertidal zone, learn to ID edible seaweeds, and discover their uses and role in Maine’s coastal economy. Field guides, samples & snacks provided!

    $20 | Kids under 10 free
    Location: 225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth

    $20