Seaweed Saturday: Food, Films, Art, Science & Marketplace

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

Dive 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…

Sea Kraut Sampling by Thirty Acre Farm

Harbor Fish Market 9 Custom House Wharf, Portland, ME, United States

We invite you to join us at Harbor Fish Market in downtown Portland for a Sea Kraut sampling event from 1-3 on Saturday, April 20th. Thirty Acre Farm will be showcasing Sea Kraut, a unique blend of land and sea flavors, perfect for seaweed enthusiasts. About Thirty Acre Farm: Thirty Acre Farm is a MOFGA certified…

Free

Seaweed ID In-the-Field: Afternoon Workshop

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

The 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…

$20

Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing

Belfast Bay Front Street, Belfast, ME, United States

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. Open Water Rowing in a Stunning Location Get in the weeds with DoryWoman Rowing with this special offering during Maine Seaweed Week! Come out for a Seaweed Row! The Seaweed…

$105

Flatbread Community Bake with the Maine Aquaculture Association

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

Join the Maine Aquaculture Association at Flatbread Portland on Tuesday, April 23rd from 5-9 for a Flatbread Community Bake! Come for a pizza dinner and help support MAA's work across…

Seaweed Explorers: Discover, Touch, & Learn

Ellsworth Public Library 20 State Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

Join us for a unique Homeschool Hour with Maine Coast Sea Vegetables at the Ellsworth Public Library What to Expect: 🍽 Yummy Snacks like Kelp Krunch, Seaweed- Seasoned Popcorn & Seaweed Energy Bars and Smoothies. 👀 Explore and touch various types of seaweed up close in a special touch tank. A Seaweed-Themed Storytime.   Free…

Free; Please Register

Oceanic Cuisine: Delicious Seaweed Creations

Ellsworth Public Library 20 State Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

Join us for a special cooking presentation, learn to ID seaweed in a live touch tank and learn more about the work of Maine Coast Sea Vegetables. Participants will sample…

Free; Please register

Talk of the Towns: Aquaculture in Stonington

Stonington Opera House 1 School Street, Stonington, ME, United States

Join your host the Town of Stonington, friends, neighbors and special guests from around our region to celebrate Maine Seaweed Week with a community conversation on small-scale aquaculture and how our marine economies are essential sources of food for us all. The free evening opens at 6 pm in the Stonington Opera House lobby with…

Free

Kelp Farmer Pop-Up at SoPo Seafood

SoPo Seafood Market & Raw Bar 171 Ocean St, South Portland, United States

Join local kelp and oyster farmer, Greg Foote of Dirigo Marine Resources, at SoPo Seafood Market and Raw Bar to talk all things seaweed and aquaculture. And what better way…

Maine Seaweeds & Their Wellness Benefits: Botanically Curious

Botanically Curious 419 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States

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. Discover 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…

$45