BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Calendar of Events - ECPv6.10.1.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Calendar of Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:/calendar-of-events X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Calendar of Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422 DTSTAMP:20250501T120806 CREATED:20250303T154950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T155343Z UID:10028034-1741910400-1745279999@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:MAEA Spring Art Exhibition: "Fulfillment" DESCRIPTION:Fulfillment\, features artwork by members of the Maine Art Education Association (MAEA)\, celebrating the creative talents of Maine’s dedicated art educators\, demonstrating that they are not only teachers but also practicing artists in their own right. Visitors to the gallery will have the opportunity to experience firsthand the depth of talent and passion that Maine’s art teachers bring to their craft. These educators\, devoted to fostering creativity in their classrooms\, now take center stage to share their artistic practices in a variety of mediums. This exhibition not only showcases members’ artistic abilities but reinforces the significance of maintaining a personal artistic practice while inspiring the next generation of creators. \nThe Maine Art Education Association is a professional organization that promotes visual arts education in Maine. With over 200 members throughout the state\, MAEA’s goals include encouraging best practices in visual arts classrooms\, supporting professional development for its members\, and recognizing and celebrating outstanding educators. The association is dedicated to supporting art educators and advocating for the importance of visual arts in schools and communities. \nTo request accessibility accommodations or ask a question\, please contact Netty Provost at netty.provost@maine.edu. URL:/calendar-of-events/event/maea-spring-art-exhibition-fulfillment/ LOCATION:Atrium Gallery — LAC\, 51 Westminster St\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2025/02/eventFeatImg_LAC-Atrium_FullfillmentExhibit.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Netty Provost":MAILTO:netty.provost@maine.edu GEO:44.0760716;-70.1718434 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Atrium Gallery — LAC 51 Westminster St Lewiston ME 04240 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=51 Westminster St:geo:-70.1718434,44.0760716 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T150000 DTSTAMP:20250501T120806 CREATED:20250311T170406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T023907Z UID:10028715-1743933600-1743951600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:2025 Book Arts Bazaar DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, April 6\, 2025\n10 a.m. – 3 p.m.  \n\n\nLocation: McGoldrick Center for Career and Student Success\n35 Bedford St (2nd Floor)\, Portland\, ME \n\n\nJoin us for the 2025 Book Arts Bazaar\, a community celebration dedicated to the fine craft of book arts. This unique gathering showcases the talents of regional book artists\, papermakers\, bookbinders\, printmakers\, educators\, and writers\, all coming together to share their passion for contemporary book arts. \nPresented by the Kate Cheney Chappell ‘83 Center for Book Arts\, this event invites the public to connect with artists and learn about the techniques that keep these cherished traditions alive. \n\n\nVisitor Information\nVisitors have the opportunity to explore a diverse array of handmade books\, artisan paper products\, and unique prints\, while engaging in meaningful conversations about the rich traditions and innovations within the field. \n\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, Portland Zine Club will be hosting zine making activities throughout the duration of the event. And visit the Husky Brew downstairs for an array of specialty café selections. \nThis event is FREE and open the public. Open to visitors of all ages! \n \n\nFeatured vendors include:\nPurplebean Bindery | Lank Press | Pretend Books | Wingedprints | Bunkhouse Studio | Allison Villani | Wake Robin | Surprise! I Made It | Andy Jones | Gayle Fitzpatrick | PinkLime Creative | Fireball Bookbindery | Tempered East | Small Craft Advisory | Mermaid Bindery | Landless Craft | Pattison Paperworks | Pickwick Independent Press | Talking Heads Fine Art Studio | Dragonfly Studio | Maggie Fiori | Maya Skylark | SICK Magazine | The Kelpie Press | Cyan Pen | A CLEARING | Portmantoad Prints | Shattuck Gallery | Grant Street Editions | Benoni Press | Pencil Magazine | KCC’83CBA Crit Group | Portland Zine Club | Two Imagine Studios \n\n\nGetting to the Book Arts Bazaar\nThe METRO Husky Bus and the METRO #4 pickup/drop-off directly in front of the McGoldrick Center for Career and Student Services. An updated bus schedule can be found on the METRO website and bus fair is $2 each way. \nAdditionally\, a flat $8 parking rate is available to Book Arts Bazaar attendees who are interested in parking in our USM Portland Garage One\, located directly across the street from the McGoldrick Center for Career and Student Success. In our digital parking interface\, navigate to April 6 and find the Book Arts Bazaar event tab. From there enter your auto information and pay accordingly. Street parking is free\, although limited. URL:/calendar-of-events/event/2025-book-arts-bazaar/ LOCATION:McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success\, 35 Bedford Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals,Visual and performing arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2025/03/BlockGraphicKCCBABookArtsBazaar-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Cheney Chappell '83 Center for Book Arts":MAILTO:aemin.leezimerle@maine.edu GEO:43.662954695075;-70.274243682836 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success 35 Bedford Street Portland ME 04101 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=35 Bedford Street:geo:-70.274243682836,43.662954695075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T163000 DTSTAMP:20250501T120806 CREATED:20250401T142618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T142618Z UID:10028772-1743948000-1743957000@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:Little Women the Broadway Musical DESCRIPTION:Little Women the Broadway Musical \nIn collaboration with the Osher School of Music\nBook by Allan Knee\nMusic by Jason Howland\nLyrics by Mindi Dickstein\nBased on the novel by Louisa May Alcott\nDirected by Danny Hutchins\nMusical Direction by Ed Reichert\nChoreography by Vanessa Beyland \nApril 4-13\, 2025 \nBased on Louisa May Alcott’s groundbreaking novel of the same name\, Little Women depicts the story of Jo March as she reflects on her struggle to become a successful writer in Civil War America. Finding strength in the support and love of her mother and sisters\, Jo fights to overcome enormous obstacles–including war\, illness\, and discrimination–in her pursuit of achieving her dreams. This reimagined and fantastical portrayal of an American classic is brought to life with glorious music filled with personal discovery\, heartache\, hope\, and everlasting l URL:/calendar-of-events/event/little-women-the-broadway-musical/2025-04-06/ LOCATION:Russell Hall\, 24 University Way\, Gorham\, ME\, 04038\, United States CATEGORIES:Visual and performing arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2025/04/LittleWomen820x1093.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Gardner":MAILTO:janice.gardner@maine.edu GEO:43.681409441295;-70.447751990165 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Russell Hall 24 University Way Gorham ME 04038 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24 University Way:geo:-70.447751990165,43.681409441295 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR