Events

Ongoing Events

10/25/17

Evening for the Environment

Please join Maine’s environmental community on October 25th at Brick South on Thompson’s Point to celebrate our hard work and get inspired to continue protecting the Maine we love.

This year we are delighted to feature keynote speaker Brian Deese, a Senior Advisor to former President Obama who oversaw climate, conservation, and energy policies and was one of the key architects of the Paris Climate Agreement.

We are also proud to honor George Smith with our 2017 Environmental Leadership Award for writing, speaking, advocating, and inspiring all of us to care for the nature of Maine and her wild places.

10/27/17

The Press Hotel X Island Creek Oysters

Welcoming Portland’s Newest Raw Bar, The Shop!
WHEN: Friday, October 27th | 5PM to 7PM
WHERE: INKWELL Bar & Lounge | The Press Hotel
WHAT: Skilled shuckers from Island Creek Oysters will be serving the
company’s classic, briny Island Creek oyster from Duxbury, MA along
with Mookie Blues from Damariscotta, ME.
Mookie Blues Oyster farmer Bill Mook will join the Island Creek Oyster
team to amaze with oyster trivia, tasting notes and talk shop with fellow
oyster aficionados!
Oysters served with beverage pairings of Allagash Two Lights Ale brewed with Sauvignon Blanc grape and glasses of Prosecco.

TICKETS

$35.00pp for oysters & beverages.

All proceeds donated to the Maine Aquaculture Association

11/4/17

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Friends of Casco Bay is delighted to host the Wild & Scenic Film Festival at University of Southern Maine’s Abromson Center for the 10th year! Wild & Scenic is a festival with a purpose. It is a gathering of storytellers and story-makers with a love and appreciation for our glorious natural environment.

11/4/17

TEDxDirigo: Rise

TEDxDirigo was co-founded in 2010 as a world-class platform to celebrate innovation and creativity in Maine. In the same spirit of the state motto, TEDxDirigo leads the way with ideas from Maine’s brightest innovators and changemakers. Our goal is for TEDxDirigo to be a catalyst for positive change in the state and world, where new ideas are supported for the greater good of all. To register click here.

11/4/17

Jonathan Edwards

Warm as summer sunshine, real as the truth, intimate as a long overdue visit between old friends … such is a Jonathan Edwards concert. Four decades into a stellar career of uncompromising musical integrity, the man simply delivers, night after night – songs of passion, songs of insight, songs of humor, all rendered in that pure and powerful tenor which, like fine wine, has only grown sweeter with age.

11/4/17

Jonathan Edwards in Concert

Warm as summer sunshine, real as the truth, intimate as a long overdue visit between old friends … such is a Jonathan Edwards concert. Four decades into a stellar career of uncompromising music integrity, the man simply delivers, night after night.

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