Events

2 years ago

Top O’ Maine Trade Show to return

Billed by organizers as the biggest trade show north of Bangor, the ever popular Top O’ Maine Trade Show will return to Madawaska the weekend of April 29-30. The show brings together vendors from multiple community sectors including entrepreneurs, crafters, volunteers and student athletes. Red Cross will host a booth at the fair for the […]

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2 years ago

UMFK Foundation to host Spring Gala

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s Foundation will host its 16th annual UMFK Foundation Gala dinner and entertainment fundraiser on Saturday, May 13 on the UMFK campus. The Kentucky Derby-themed event will feature a southern tea and guests are encouraged, but not required, to get in the spirit of the […]

2 years ago

UMPI celebrates 20th annual University Day

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Defying Expectations is the theme of the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s 20th annual University Day, taking place on Wednesday, April 12, and students will be showcasing that theme in presentations on everything from digital storytelling using artificial intelligence to the art and science of early childhood education the opioid […]

2 years ago

Dr. Hicks delivers Libra Distinguished Lecture

The University of Maine at Presque Isle presents Dr. Laymon Hicks, author and motivational speaker, as the next speaker in its 2022-23 Libra Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday, April 11 at 7 p.m. in the Campus Center.

2 years ago

Agency on Aging gallery features PI photographer’s work in April

Aroostook Agency on Aging will exhibit the work of Presque Isle  photographer Michael A. Gudreau in April as part of the Artists for Aging initiative. In addition to  framed photographs, the artist will present several digital collections of his images as well as a  display of film era cameras and accessories during an opening reception from 5-8 p.m. Friday,  April 7. 

2 years ago

Author Cathie Pelletier to meet with local book club

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent book club will host a reading and book signing for award-winning author Cathie Pelletier’s newly published book at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28, in the Nadeau Hall conference room.  The event is free and open to the public.  “Northeaster, A Story of Courage […]

2 years ago

Czyzewski serves as next LDLS speaker

The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present Krzysztof Czyzewski, founder of the Polish-based Borderland Foundation of Arts, Cultures, and Nations, as the next speaker in its 2022-2023 Libra Distinguished Lecture Series on Wednesday, March 29 at 5 p.m. via Zoom.

2 years ago

Spring Basket Feztival returns

It’s a sure sign of spring when the Aroostook Shrine Club prepares for its annual Spring Basket Feztival.