Student Symposium for Research and Creative Activity

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Things to do around Bangor today

Matinicus A Lighthouse Play Experience a tale of courage and resilience amidst a harsh winter on Matinicus Rock in this Maine-themed play at Penobscot Theatre.

Theatre & Movies

A Marriage of Inconvenience Maine Masque presents a student-produced comedy play by Jacob Appel directed by Nick Corcione.

Theatre & Movies

Peter Pan Bangor Ballet presents a dance performance of the classic tale of Peter Pan in Hampden.

Arts

Tiller & Rye 10 Year Anniversary Celebrate Tiller & Rye's 10 Year Anniversary with various local vendors showcasing their products over multiple days.

Shopping

UMaine Baseball vs. UMass Lowell UMass Lowell comes to Orono to play the Black Bears at Mahaney Diamond.

Sports

UMaine Softball vs. UMBC Watch UMaine Softball face off against UMBC in an exciting Saturday doubleheader.

Sports

Husson Baseball vs. UMPI The Eagle's baseball team plays a pair of doubleheaders against the University of Maine Presque Isle.

Sports

Seussical Jr. Join Horton the Elephant as he helps the Whos of Whoville with energetic musical numbers.

Theatre & Movies

University Orchestra Experience beautiful classical music performed by the University Orchestra led by Anatole Wieck.

Music

Bébé Symphonique Bébé Symphonique offers a unique experience connecting babies and parents through orchestral music for infant neurological development.

Family & Kids

Space Opera Embark on an interplanetary journey set to music and narration, exploring the Solar System and beyond through art, music, and science.

Education

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Events for the rest of this week

Tracy Morgan Tracy Morgan brings his unforgettable style of stand-up comedy to the Cross Insurance Center, featuring a special VIP cocktail hour.

Miscellaneous

Friday

Distinguished Business Speaker Series Join to hear Melissa Smith's journey leading WEX to become a global financial technology leader.

Education

Wednesday

The Tiny Tour Experience musician Ricky Montgomery live as The Tiny Tour stops at the Collins Center of the Arts in Orono.

Music

Friday

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act Learn about efforts to protect migratory birds under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, with insights from National Audubon representatives.

Education

Monday

Social Security & Your Retirement Learn the basics of Social Security in your retirement in this online webinar.

Education

Wednesday

Architecture with Birds in Mind Learn how to make buildings safer for birds and reduce collisions, led by Maine Audubon experts.

Community

Thursday

Dr. Strangelove Experience a live broadcast at Collins Center for the Arts of the National Theatre performing Dr. Strangelove.

Theatre & Movies

Thursday

Social Security: Your Questions Answered Individuals ages 55 and up are welcome to learn about how Social Security fits into a retirement plan with a financial advisor.

Education

Thursday

CPR Learn immediate lifesaving CPR techniques for adults, infants, and children to earn an American Heart Association certificate.

Education

Thursday

Patents 101 Learn how to protect your invention at Patents 101 seminar hosted by Fogler Library.

Education

Thursday

Courts of Belonging Experience the documentary highlighting how futsal games foster community for immigrants in Portland's Kennedy Park.

Arts

Thursday

Shrek Jr. Experience the beloved tale of Shrek Jr. brought to life on stage with music and whimsical characters.

Theatre & Movies

Thursday

Husson Softball vs. Saint Joseph's Husson faces Saint Joseph’s in a softball doubleheader in Bangor.

Sports

Thursday

VAST: A Cosmic Journey through Space and Time Embark on a cosmic journey exploring the vast wonders of space and time, from Earth to the edge of the universe.

Education

Friday

Opera Workshop UMaine's talented vocal students perform scenes from opera classics in Minsky Recital Hall.

Music

Friday

Native Plants for the Ornamental Garden Explore the importance of native plants in gardening and how to incorporate them into your landscape.

Education

Friday

UMaine Student Art Exhibition UMaine's Department of Art holds a reception for a diverse showing of student artwork at the Lord Hall Gallery.

Arts

Friday

Student Symposium for Research and Creative Activity UMaine hosts a student symposium to showcase research and creative work by students.

Education

Friday

Understanding Carbon Movement in Trees During Water Stress Explore how climate change affects sugar transportation in plants and the importance of phloem functioning.

Education

Friday

Lords of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim In this Old Town Public Library movie screening, Helm Hammerhand and daughter Héra defend against Dunlending lord's attack in a daring last stand.

Theatre & Movies

Friday

Stream Explorers Workshop Join a workshop to learn sampling methods and identify aquatic organisms for stream conservation.

Education

Saturday

Make a Wool Journal Create a unique wool journal with a flower pocket, perfect for recipes, hobbies, or memories.

Arts

Saturday

Understanding Symbolism on Maine’s Early Gravestones Discover the meanings behind symbols on early Maine gravestones with Ron Romano at Bangor Public Library.

Education

Saturday

Hot Stove Hear from elected officials on current topics of interest at this Bangor Chamber of Commerce event.

Community

Saturday

Live Music at PTC Stage Door Enjoy a night of live music at PTC Stage Door in Bangor.

Music

Saturday

Husson Baseball vs. Lyndon The Eagles face Vermont State University Lyndon for a doubleheader at the Winkin Sports Complex.

Sports

Saturday

UMaine Softball vs. Binghamton Binghamton visits Orono for a three-game stretch against the Black Bears, including a Saturday doubleheader.

Sports

Saturday

Creative Collision Join UMaine for an interactive event featuring live music, performances, and real-time art-making by students and guest composer.

Arts

Tuesday

Human Dimensions of Climate Change An annual film series at UMaine explores Water Keepers' efforts to protect water and the climate.

Education

Monday

Jazz Night Concert Enjoy a swinging night of jazz music performed by talented artists from the School of Performing Arts.

Music

Monday

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People Learn about chords, sheet music, time signatures, and more in this online piano crash course.

Education

Monday

Opportunities for Industrial Circular Economy Exchanges Explore opportunities for industrial exchanges promoting circular economy principles in Maine.

Education

Monday

Birding Basics Explore birding essentials, from identification to migration, in a weekly Maine Audubon series suitable for novices and experts alike.

Education

Tuesday

Chamber Music Concert UMaine presents a soothing chamber music concert featuring delicate, powerful pieces performed by talented musicians.

Music

Tuesday

Basic First Aid Learn basic first aid principles, including bleeding, shock, injuries, and sudden illness in a hands-on course.

Education

Tuesday

Candle Magic and Manifestation Learn to manifest desires using candle magic in an interactive class with Angie Butler Welch.

Education

Tuesday

Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People Learn basic chords and more during this 2 1/2-hour online guitar crash course.

Education

Tuesday

Chromebook Basics Learn essential Chromebook skills at a free workshop co-sponsored by NDEC and Bangor Public Library.

Education

Tuesday

Kids Kitchen Children ages 8-11 can learn kitchen safety and make treats in a fun, interactive environment.

Family & Kids

Tuesday

Trade Relationships, Tourism and the Impact of Uncertainty Join leaders in a virtual town hall to discuss policy decisions affecting cross border relationships, businesses, and economy.

Education

Tuesday

Trademarks 101 Learn about trademarks and how to protect your brand at this informative hybrid workshop.

Education

Tuesday

UMaine Baseball vs. Merrimack Merrimack College visits Orono to play the Black Bears at Mahaney Diamond.

Sports

Wednesday

Secret of the Cardboard Rocket Experience a magical journey through the Solar System with two children using a cardboard rocket and a talking astronomy book.

Family & Kids

Tuesday

Husson Women's Lacrosse vs. USM The Husson women's lacrosse team faces the University of Southern Maine in Bangor.

Sports

Tuesday

DEIB Book Discussion Group Join a four-part book discussion series on "Sacred Instructions" focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging themes.

Education

Wednesday

Wizards and Warp Drives Book Club Join a monthly book club at the Bangor Public Library for discussions on sci-fi and fantasy titles.

Arts

Wednesday

Brass Night Enjoy a lively performance featuring trumpets, trombones, tubas, and more by talented musicians.

Music

Wednesday

Inbox Triage Learn how to declutter your inbox and streamline email management for a calmer digital experience.

Education

Wednesday

Bangor Community Resource Fair Join the Bangor Community Resource Fair for free food, information on community resources, and raffle prizes.

Community

Wednesday

Living & Learning with Ambassador Raptors Explore the world of ambassador raptors and their important role in representing their species, with exclusive videos and insights.

Education

Wednesday

Artificial Intelligence Seminar Discover AI applications and learn to integrate AI into workflows at the University of Maine.

Education

Wednesday

Perennials for the Resilient Maine Garden Learn about selecting resilient perennials for Maine gardens to support wildlife and pollinators.

Education

Wednesday

Foundation/Educational Program Funding Workshop Learn about securing external grants to support scholarly pursuits through educational workshop during Maine Impact Week.

Education

Wednesday