Friends from the Field Webinar: A Field Guide to the Seaweeds of Maine
Zoom https://bit.ly/3vf0EhCJoin Blue Hill Heritage Trust and Island Heritage Trust for a Friends from the Field Webinar! Glen Mittelhauser (director of Maine Natural History Observatory), Jordan Chalfant (MNHO board member), and Dr. Amanda Savoie (researcher at the Canadian Museum of Nature) are writing a user-friendly photographic field guide to the seaweeds of Maine. The project has…
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 Row with DoryWoman Rowing: Open-Water Rowing in Stunning Belfast Bay
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…
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…
Shifting Sands: Beaches, Bathers, and Modern Maine Art
Ogunquit Museum of American Art 543 Shore Road, Ogunquit, ME, United StatesGallery season opening featuring seaweed artists! Exhibition: April 29 to July 16, 2023 at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art. Curated by Donna Cassidy, Professor Emerita at the University of Southern Maine, Shifting Sands explores the unique place that the beach holds in modern art. The beach is now viewed as a fragile environment subject…
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 Row with DoryWoman Rowing
Belfast Bay Front Street, Belfast, ME, United States10 sessions available to book throughout the week. Get in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing during Maine Seaweed Week! Each row up to 2 people. Open Water Rowing in a…
Atlantic Sea Farms Tasting at Onggi
Onggi 131 Washington Avenue, Portland, Maine, United StatesAtlantic Sea Farms will be popping up at Onggi for a product tasting from 11am-3pm on Friday, April 19th. The team will be serving up yummy seaweed bites and free…
Sea Shanties, Seaweed, Sake & Snacks at Zao Ze
Zao Ze Cafe and Market 5 Abby Rd, Brunswick, ME, United StatesJoin Zao Ze in celebrating Maine's sixth annual Seaweed Week. This kickoff celebration will be a special Sake and Snacks, featuring free musical entertainment by local artists Jennifer and Bobby…
Seaweed Week Launch Party with Oxbow Brewing Company
Oxbow Blending & Bottling 49 Washington Ave, Portland, ME, United StatesLet's get this seaweed party started! Join us as we launch the sixth annual Seaweed Week with our friends at Oxbow Brewing Company! We’ll be celebrating with friends and farmers…