BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//U海角社区 Calendar - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:U海角社区 Calendar X-ORIGINAL-URL:/calendar X-WR-CALDESC:Events for U海角社区 Calendar 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:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108 DTSTAMP:20260630T172525 CREATED:20251023T160742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T160742Z UID:10004061-1762128000-1762559999@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence (AI) Email Challenge DESCRIPTION:Join U海角社区 Libraries鈥 AI Challenge and explore how Generative AI is transforming research\, creativity\, and the world around us! \nFrom November 3-7\, you鈥檒l receive one email each day packed with quick reads\, videos\, and book recommendations 鈥 all designed to help you understand the power (and limits) of AI. Discover something new every day\, and learn how to use AI thoughtfully and creatively. \n(To sign up\, click here!聽https://forms.gle/Kp9aTTzJPk9MKdrs8) URL:/calendar/event/artificial-intelligence-ai-email-challenge-2/ CATEGORIES:Online Events LOCATION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T140000 DTSTAMP:20260630T172525 CREATED:20250924T161853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T161853Z UID:10003821-1762516800-1762524000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Fermentation Friday - Cozy Drinks & Cookies DESCRIPTION:Fermentation Friday takes place at the University of 海角社区 in Orono. During Fermentation Friday\, held at the U海角社区 Food Lab in Hitchner Hall\, participants cook\, create\, share\, and connect. Using recipes as starting points\, we explore fermentation\, storytelling\, food rescue\, and local food systems. Over the past four semesters\, we have hosted authors and chefs who have enriched our sessions with their expertise. \nFor Fall 2025\, we have an exciting lineup of sessions planned: \nSeptember 19 鈥 Welcome Back Kimchi\nSeptember 26 鈥 Sourdough with the Terrell House (location for this session is 491 College Ave\, Orono)\nOctober 10 鈥 Cultured Dairy\nOctober 24 鈥 All Hallowed Bagels & Spooky Spreads\nNovember 7 鈥 Cozy Drinks & Cookies\nNovember 21 鈥 Fermented Fixin鈥檚\nDecember 5 鈥 Festive Ferments \nAt the heart of the Fermentation Friday program is a commitment to foster deep connections. We strive to provide hands-on experiences that empower individuals to ferment and share stories while learning through observation\, exploration\, and reflection on our human relationship with microbes. \nFermentation Friday 鈥媔鈥媠 a cross-disciplinary space\, and it is our hope that it will 鈥嬧媠park curiosity in 鈥媡he exciting emerging sciences that depart from our understanding of fermentation processes鈥. URL:/calendar/event/fermentation-friday-cozy-drinks-cookies/ LOCATION:U海角社区 Food Lab\, Hitchner Hall CATEGORIES:Public Programs and Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T180000 DTSTAMP:20260630T172525 CREATED:20250922T191702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T191702Z UID:10003732-1762524000-1762538400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Women's Ice Hockey vs. Boston University DESCRIPTION:For full schedule\, click聽here. URL:/calendar/event/womens-ice-hockey-vs-boston-university-4/ LOCATION:Harold Alfond Sports Arena\, Orono\, ME\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T170000 DTSTAMP:20260630T172525 CREATED:20250730T185332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145033Z UID:10002743-1762527600-1762534800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Integrated Wellness Solutions: The Importance of Self-Care DESCRIPTION:If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of 海角社区鈥檚 Workforce\, you may be eligible to take this program at a reduced cost. Visit our聽Harold Alfond Center Workforce Development Funding page聽for more information. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPROGRAM DESCRIPTION\n\n\n\nJoin clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher on the specifics of integrating self-care into your life. In this interactive\, online professional development training\, you鈥檒l develop strategies around resilience and hardiness as well as processing your own emotions. \nSelf-care is made up of many demanding but rewarding parts: self-awareness\, growth mindset\, resiliency practice\, empathy\, purpose\, kindness\, gratitude\, friendship and community\, goals\, perspective\, seeking help\, optimism\, mindfulness\, inspiration\, and altruism. To effectively embody self-care\, we have to practice. This program will allow you to do so in a safe\, non-judgmental environment. \nA lot is happening around us and within us. Your profession or your community may require you to interface or engage with others who are also affected by these extraordinary times. But have you been able to take time to slow down and think through your own responses? \nThis self-care program will give you some of the space you need to process and reflect as well as the skills to help you manage and prevent burnout and thrive 鈥渋ntentionally鈥 with healthy boundaries\, emotional literacy\, work/life balance\, community\, and adding creative outlets. Facilitator Wendy Rapaport will help you increase your awareness of your own emotions\, beliefs and responses to help you be better able to hear and acknowledge the emotions\, beliefs and responses of others. \nTogether\, we鈥檒l develop strategies and share skills of resilience and hardiness. You can then put these strategies and skills into use while working with your clients\, supervisors and teams (not to mention with your friends and family!). \n\n\n\nProgram benefits\nThrough participating in this online professional development program\, you鈥檒l be able to apply the concepts below to your professional\, personal\, and interpersonal life. \n\nGain insight聽about your personal and interactional dynamics through the lens of聽Emotional Literacy: recognition\, regulation and empathy\nBecome aware聽of your personal biases\, including聽countertransference聽that may interfere with your personal and professional lives\nExplore your individual responses聽to issues related to culture\, gender\, health\, race\, class\, and ethnicity\nBe able to聽change the way you feel聽by changing the way you think\, through聽Cognitive Therapy聽methods\nLearn about Positive Psychology聽and practice choosing optimism\, kindness\, creativity\, forgiveness\, resilience\, gratitude\, positive reframing\, and humor\, highlighting your signature strengths rather than focus on your weaknesses\nImprove your conflict resolution skills聽using concepts rooted in聽Imago Therapy\n\nWHO SHOULD ENROLL\n\nAdministrators in healthcare and education\nClinicians\nDietitians\nDoctors\, nurses\, surgeons and anyone in the medical arena\nEducators\, ed techs and teachers\nHuman resource professionals\nLawyers\nMidwives\, doulas and birth workers\nProfessionals\nSocial workers\nAnyone looking to integrate self-care into their lives\n\nNot sure if this program is right for you? Contact us at聽um.continuinged@maine.edu聽and we can help you figure it out. \n\n\n\nProgram Details\nINSTRUCTOR\n\n\n\nWendy Rapaport\, L.C.S.W.\, M.S.W.\, Psy.D\,聽(she/her/hers) is a licensed clinical psychologist on the faculty at the University of Miami School of Medicine Diabetes Research Institute and the U海角社区 School of Social Work. She also is in private practice in Boca Raton\, Florida\, and has specialized in individual\, marital\, family and group therapy for 40 years. A professional writer\, Rapaport has published more than 65 articles and lectures around the country. She was awarded the National Health Information Award for her book\, 鈥淲hen Diabetes Hits Home: The Whole Family鈥檚 Guide to Emotional Health.鈥 Rapaport is also the author of 鈥淎pproaches to Behavior: Changing the Dynamic between Patient and Professional in Diabetes Care鈥漒, 鈥淥n the Couch with a Good Enough Poet鈥漒, 鈥淲hat do We Tell the Children鈥 and 鈥淔riendship Matters鈥. Learn more about Dr. Wendy Rapaport on her聽website. \nDATES AND TIMES\nNovember 6 & 7\, 2025\n3:00 鈥 5:00 p.m. ET \nRegister Online\nNotify me when new dates are available\nMODALITY\nThis interactive online program will be offered synchronously via Zoom鈥攜ou鈥檒l need access to a stable internet connection. There will be breakout sessions to connect with other participants. Participation is encouraged鈥攖his is not a recorded session. \nPROGRAM FEE\n$175聽 \n海角社区 Community Foundation聽Scholarship Resources \nCLASS CAPACITY\n12 participants \nCONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS\n4 hours / .4 CEUs are available. \nCertificate of Completion Available Upon Request. \nLearn more about Continuing Education Units聽here. \nACCOMMODATIONS\nFor more information or to request an accommodation\, contact us at聽um.continuinged@maine.edu. URL:/calendar/event/integrated-wellness-solutions-the-importance-of-self-care/2025-11-07/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Online Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/calendar/wp-content/uploads/sites/1031/2025/10/Heart-Embrace.png ORGANIZER;CN="Division of Lifelong Learning":MAILTO:um.continuinged@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T210000 DTSTAMP:20260630T172525 CREATED:20250907T233420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T233420Z UID:10003173-1762542000-1762549200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Cosmogenesis: The Story of Us DESCRIPTION:Lotus\, a 19-year-old dance student on a quest for meaning\, struggles as she witnesses the world around her falling apart.聽 On the brink of giving up on college\, she meets a mentor who introduces her to the 13.8 billion year scientific story of the Cosmos. Lotus discovers a unique capacity to see back in time prompting her to contemplate her place in the Universe. While Lotus鈥 philosophy poet peer-group cracks the code on every current issue concerning humanity\, Lotus feels the call of a reoccurring dream she has of a dark-haired woman galloping on horseback under the Milky Way. \nCreated as a collaboration between University of Colorado Boulder鈥檚 Fiske Planetarium and Colorado University鈥檚 Theater & Dance Department\, together with a local playwright Rebecca Sophia Strong\, and local musicians it is a cultural program that integrates traditional stage theater with digital planetarium imagery. \nThis artist driven project inextricably links the arts\, science and technology and is a response to the growing sense of globalized anxiety in young adults due to racism\, climate change and a lack of聽a sense of belonging 鈥 we aim to inspire聽hope and agency\nin young people. \nPerformed in at the Versant Power Astronomy Center鈥檚 Jordan Planetarium by True North Theatre on November 7\, 8\, 14 & 15. \nSpecial School show booking available on November 12 鈥 contact the planetarium for details. \nTickets are $20 each. URL:/calendar/event/cosmogenesis-the-story-of-us/ LOCATION:Versant Power Astronomy Center\, 167 Rangeley Rd.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Public Programs and Shows,Versant Astronomy Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/calendar/wp-content/uploads/sites/1031/2025/10/Cosmogenesis-16x9-1.jpg GEO:44.9035764;-68.6610809 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd. Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=167 Rangeley Rd.:geo:-68.6610809,44.9035764 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T210000 DTSTAMP:20260630T172525 CREATED:20250922T182818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T182818Z UID:10003705-1762542000-1762549200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Women's Basketball vs. Saint Joseph's University DESCRIPTION:For full schedule\, click here. URL:/calendar/event/womens-basketball-vs-saint-josephs-university/ LOCATION:The Pit in Memorial Gymnasium\, University of 海角社区\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T210000 DTSTAMP:20260630T172525 CREATED:20250926T183853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T183853Z UID:10003863-1762542000-1762549200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Rennie Harris Hip-hop DESCRIPTION:Rennie Harris is the leading Hip-hop and street dance theater company in the U.S.\, dedicated to preserving and sharing the spirit of street dance culture for over 35 years. See them live on our stage. \nSponsored by: First National Bank/First National Wealth Management & made possible by generous support from the Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series URL:/calendar/event/rennie-harris-hip-hop/ LOCATION:Collins Center for the Arts\, 2 Flagstaff Road\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Collins Center,Public Programs and Shows GEO:44.897732;-68.6687076 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2 Flagstaff Road:geo:-68.6687076,44.897732 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR