Designing Hiking Trails For Aesthetic Experiences Workshop

Maine Audubon's Gilsland Farm

Please join us for an informative and educational SMCC Workshop on designing hiking trails for aesthetic experiences. When: Tuesday, January 29, 2018 | 4:00pm-7:30pm Location: Maine Audubon-Gisland Farm | 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME FREE to the staff and board of SMCC Member organizations $20 for non-members (please make checks payable to Southern Maine …

THE SCIENCE OF WHEN SCIENCE DOESN’T MATTER

Portland Public Library Rines Auditorium MAIN LIBRARY, 5 MONUMENT SQUARE, Portland, ME, United States

Engaging diverse segments of society to solve the complex problems facing us is a huge challenge. But it can be done, if we build trust before focusing on the science.

SMCC joining up with Gastro-Go-Go Roaming Food Truck Party at Rising Tide Brewing Company

Rising Tide Brewer 103 Fox Street, Portland, ME, United States

BEER + FOOD + SUPPORTING SMCC = GOOD WEEKEND VIBES! We are so excited to be joining up with our friends from the Gastro-Go-Go Roaming Food Truck Party and Rising Tide Brewing Company this Sunday, July 14th, from 12-5, as their non-profit partner! We hope we will see you at the party where there will …

Portland Sustainability Series: A BOLD VISION FOR NORTHEASTERN WILDERNESS IN THE FACE OF A CHANGING CLIMATE

Portland Public Library Rines Auditorium MAIN LIBRARY, 5 MONUMENT SQUARE, Portland, ME, United States

Join us for a dynamic presentation investigating the threats to wild places and wildlife of the Northeast, and the opportunity to shape a more vibrant future for nature and people in our home region. The September edition of Portland’s Sustainability Series will feature Northeastern Wilderness Trust Executive Director Jon Leibowitz. Why Wilderness? Why now? And …

Portland Sustainability Series: Discomfort and Renewal: Decolonizing the Abbe Museum with Starr Kelly

Portland Public Library Rines Auditorium MAIN LIBRARY, 5 MONUMENT SQUARE, Portland, ME, United States

Join guest speaker Starr Kelly, Curator of Education at the Abbe Museum as she shares her thoughts on how museums can address the wrongs of the past and pave the way for a more equitable future. The  Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor, Maine, showcases the  history and cultures of Maine’s Native people, the Wabanaki, through …

Deepening the Stories of Our Special Places: What Archeology Can Tell Us

Engine 163 Main Street, Biddeford, ME, United States

Join us to learn about archeology in Maine with guest speakers Arthur Anderson, Ph.D, Assistant Lecturer at UNE and Tim Spahr, Founder of Cape Porpoise Archaeological Alliance. Topics: Archeology in Maine: the focus, the players, the action. Different ways conservation organizations might consider engaging with archeology to deepen the stories about our special places. The …