Featured Events


Ongoing Events

Mar 10

We: Are Connected

February 06, 2012 - March 10th, 2012

An exhibition of over 20 artists in the gallery and throughout the building. Flex gallery hours are Mon-Fri: 11:00a.m. to 6:00p.m. Sat-Sun: noon-6:00p.m. Emery Community Arts Center on UMF Campus. Donations. Open to the public. Sponsored by Emery Community Arts Center.

For More Information:
   Call: 207-778-7880
   Visit: http://emeryarts.umf.maine.edu

May 2

French Conversation Table

February 02, 2012 - May 2nd, 2012

Come and speak French in a relaxed atmosphere with our Teaching Assistants from Angers and Le Mans every Monday and Thursday at noon during the semester. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Humanities.

For More Information:
   eMail: scharron@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778 7451
   

May 6

Yoga

February 05, 2012 - May 6th, 2012

Get into shape with yoga in the Landing EVERY Sunday morning. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Fitness and Recreation Center.

For More Information:
   Call: 207-778-7346
   Visit: kasper@maine.edu

May 9

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

January 18, 2012 - May 9th, 2012

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

May 10

Yoga

February 02, 2012 - May 10th, 2012

Get into shape with yoga in the Landing EVERY Thursday night. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Fitness and Recreation Center.

For More Information:
   Call: 207-778-7346
   Visit: kasper@maine.edu


Upcoming Events

Feb 22

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Feb 22

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Feb 27

French Conversation Table

Come and speak French in a relaxed atmosphere. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Humanities.

For More Information:
   eMail: scharron@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7451
   

Feb 27

Madame Bovary

French film screening for FRE 301. This screening is part of a class. Lincoln Auditorium, UMF Roberts Learning Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Division of Humanities.

For More Information:
   eMail: scharron@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7451
   

Feb 28

Wabanaki Culture and History: Maine's Commitment to Native American Studies

Part of the Living Language series. A presentation by Maria Girouard, Penobscot Nation Cultural and Historic Preservation, Dr. Donald Soctomah, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer of the Passamaquoddy Tribe, and Dr. Lisa Brooks, Libra Scholar. This presentation will address Maine's commitment to Native American studies and our national obligation to better understand Native culture and history. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Diversity Cmtte, Libra Scholar Program, University Culture Cmttme, UMF Mantor Library.

For More Information:
   eMail: llgamble@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7177
   Visit: http://umf.maine.libguides.com/LivingLanguage

Feb 28

High Ropes Course Night!

Come join us to climb, swing, repel and even fly with attractions like the Flying Squirrel and team building exercises on Jacobs Ladder and the Flying Trapeze. Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. UMF Fitness & Recreation Center. $5 community members, UMF students, faculty & staff - FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Mainely Outdoors.

For More Information:
   eMail: james.d.toner@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7495
   Visit: http://frc.umf.maine.edu/outdoor-recreation/

Feb 29

Supporting Language Acquisition Through MacBook & NetBook Applications

Teachers use a variety of web applications to support student learning across the curriculum. The goal of this workshop is to introduce a variety of Macbook & Netbook applications that support language acquisition and provide opportunities for differentiation. The Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) provides professional development and 21st Century tools to middle and high schools to support the attainment of the Maine state standards, the Maine Learning Results. Rm. 113, UMF Education Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Living Language Series.

For More Information:
   eMail: llgamble@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7177
   Visit: http://umf.maine.libguides.com/LivingLanguage

Feb 29

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Feb 29

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Mar 1

French Conversation Table

Come and speak French in a relaxed atmosphere. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Humanities.

For More Information:
   eMail: scharron@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7451
   

Mar 1

Evening Snowshoe Trek Around Farmington

Get out of your usual exercise routine and come down to the FRC for a mini snowshoe excursion around Farmington. Locations change weekly: Flint Woods, Abbot Park, Prescott Fields, Clifford Woods and Whistle Stop Trail. Headlamps and snowshoes provided by the FRC or bring your own. UMF Fitness & Recreation Center. $5 Community members; UMF students, faculty, & staff - FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Mainely Outdoors.

For More Information:
   eMail: james.d.toner@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7495
   Visit: http://frc.umf.maine.edu/outdoor-recreation/

Mar 3

Snowshoe Whitecap Mountain - Rumford

Short 4 mile hike over moderate grades to open summit with excellent views in all directions. Hike is appropriate for all abilities. Transportation and snowshoes provided by the FRC. UMF Fitness & Recreation Center. $5 Community members; UMF students, faculty & staff - FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Mainely Outdoors.

For More Information:
   eMail: james.d.toner@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7495
   Visit: http://frc.umf.maine.edu/outdoor-recreation/

Mar 4

UMF Day at Sugarloaf

Sugarloaf has identified four Sunday dates as "UMF Discount Days" - this is one of them. UMF students and/or employees can alpine ski or snowboard at a discounted rate with UMF ID (one discount per valid student or employee ID). Transportation is on your own. Bring your student ID. UMF FRC. $39 Lift ticket, $59 Rental, Ticket, Learn to ski/ride lesson, $15 Rental Only. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Mainely Outdoors.

For More Information:
   eMail: james.d.toner@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7495
   Visit: http://frc.umf.maine.edu/outdoor-recreation/

Mar 6

High Ropes Course Night

Come join us to climb, swing, repel and even fly with attractions like the Flying Squirrel and team building exercises on Jacobs Ladder and the Flying Trapeze. Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. UMF Fitness & Recreation Center. $5 Community members; UMF students, faculty & staff - FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Mainely Outdoors.

For More Information:
   eMail: james.d.toner@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7495
   Visit: http://frc.umf.maine.edu/outdoor-recreation/

Mar 7

Summer Employment Fair

Fair starts at 11:30a.m. and ends at 2:30p.m. Employment opportunities will be for part-time and summer positions. For a complete list of attending employers, please visit: http:://chd.umf.maine.edu/Recruiting/CareerFair.php. North Dining Halls, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: judy.burdick@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7034
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Mar 7

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Mar 7

Windfall: The Documentary

This documentary looks at the topic of wind energy and it's impact on communities in the United States. Lincoln Auditorium, UMF Roberts Learning Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by The Landing.

For More Information:
   Call: 207-778-7346
   Visit: http://windfallthemovie.com

Mar 7

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Mar 8

Full Moon Snowshoe - Bear Mountain (Turner)

Moderate hike through the woods. Bon fire and hot chocolate wait for you at the top. Beautiful 360-degree vistas of Turner and the Androscoggin River Valley under the full moon!. UMF Fitness & Recreation Center. $5 Community members; UMF students, faculty & staff - FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Mainely Outdoors.

For More Information:
   eMail: james.d.toner@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7495
   Visit: http://frc.umf.maine.edu/outdoor-recreation/

Mar 10

The Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jesus

*The Twenty Adorations/Gazes of the Infant Jesus* by Oliver Messiaen, performed by pianists Chiharu Naruse, Annie Antonacos, and Bridget Convey. Note: Pre-concert talk at 6:30p.m. concert at 7:30p.m. Emery Community Arts Center on UMF Campus. $10; UMF students & children under 16- FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by Arts Institute of Western Maine.

For More Information:
   eMail: kruch2@myfairpoint.net
   Call: 207-778-4699
   Visit: http://artsinstitute.org/

Mar 12

Gold LEAF Senior College Spring Open House

Gold LEAF will introduce its spring term of classes and activities from 3-5p.m. Gold LEAF is a member-run organization that promotes lifelong learning. Membership is open to anyone age 50 and over, and spouse/partner regardless of age. North Dining Hall, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Gold LEAF Institute Senior College.

For More Information:
   eMail: goldleaf@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7063
   Visit: http://goldleaf.wikispaces.com

Mar 14

History of Whitewater Racing in Maine

A screening of the 1940 National Whitewater Championships film followed by Maine canoeist and author Zip Kellogg sharing the story behind this nationally significant film. C-23, UMF Roberts Learning Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Mantor Library.

For More Information:
   Call: 207-778-7210
   Visit: http://umf.maine.libguides.com/OOM2011

Mar 14

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Mar 14

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Mar 21

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Mar 21

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Mar 28

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Mar 28

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Apr 4

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Apr 4

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Apr 11

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Apr 11

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Apr 18

RESUME 101

This workshop will help you to make your resume stand out and be noticed by employers. Don't have a resume? We'll help you to create one. Need someone to look over your resume before you send it to an employer? We can do that, too. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. UMF Community Only. Sponsored by UMF Career Services.

For More Information:
   eMail: lorh@maine.edu
   Call: 207-778-7040
   Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu

Apr 18

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

Apr 25

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

May 2

The LinQ LGBT Support Group

The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman.

For More Information:
   eMail: farmingtonlinq@gmail.com
   Call: 207-778-7379
   

May 12

2012 UMF Commencement

The 2012 UMF Commencement will take place outdoors behind the UMF Einar A. Olsen Student Center. (NOTE: In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held inside the UMF Fitness & Recreation Center. Admission will be limited to those with "Fitness & Recreation Center" tickets. The UMF Commencement ceremony will be broadcast LIVE on MBTV, community access channel 11, whether the ceremony is held indoors or outdoors). Behind UMF Olsen Student Center. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by University of Maine at Farmington.

For More Information:
   Call: 207-778-7276