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Low Low Tides Seaweed Harvest Workshop: June

Greenhorns and Smithereen Farm partner to offer educational seaweed harvest events. This is our seventh year of offering Low Low Tides Seaweed Programming. These events are multi-day educational and social experiences; at dawn we teach you to harvest responsibly and process wild algae for culinary use. In the afternoon we . . .

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Intertidal Walk with Hannah Webber

Pembroke Pembroke, ME, United States

Join Hannah Webber, Director of Marine Ecology at Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Institute for an early morning, low low tide walk in the intertidal zone. Exact location TBD  (Pembroke adjacent) Registration link coming soon! This event is part of the Midsummer Seaweed Symposium, within the Low Low Tide Seaweed Program . . .

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Talk: Journalist Bridget Huber: Seaweed and Climate Change (in person with virtual option)

Reversing Hall — Greenhorns Agrarian Library 4 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, ME, United States

Greenhorns and Smithereen Farm present a talk by journalist Bridget Huber, of the Food and Environment Reporting Network, on Seaweed and Climate Change. Followed by an artist talk from Josie Iselin, and a farm dinner by chef Cortney Burns (register separately!) This event is part of the Midsummer Seaweed Symposium, . . .

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Talk: Artist Josie Iselin: The Curious World of Seaweed

Reversing Hall — Greenhorns Agrarian Library 4 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, ME, United States

Greenhorns and Smithereen Farm present a talk by artist Josie Iselin, author of The Curious World of Seaweed. Preceded by a talk from journalist Bridget Huber, and a farm dinner by chef Cortney Burns (register separately!) This event is part of the Midsummer Seaweed Symposium, part of the 2025 Low . . .

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Seaweed Commons Fundraising Dinner with Chef Cortney Burns

Smithereen Farm 767 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, ME, United States

Join us at Smithereen Farm in the Timberframe Summer Kitchen for a fundraising dinner to support Seaweed Commons, prepared by chef Cortney Burns. Overlooking Cobscook Bay, the evening will also feature a culinary demonstration. When: Saturday, June 28, 2025, 6pm Location: Smithereen Farm, 767 Leighton Point Road, Pembroke ME 04666 Cost: $100 per person . . .

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Houlton Agricultural Fair

95 Randall Ave Houlton, ME, United States

hosted by the Houlton Fair Association.Details at: https://houltonfair.org/Get ready for three days of fun, entertainment, and community celebration! Enjoy delicious fair food, live performances, agricultural exhibits, motorsports, and more as we come together to celebrate Houlton’s agricultural traditions.

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Greenhorns Fundraising Dinner with Chef Rachel Alexandrou

767 Leighton Point Rd Pembroke, ME, United States

Join us in the timber frame Kitchen at Smithereen Farm for a fundraising dinner to support Greenhorns environmental and educational programming with Chef Rachel Alexandrou. It pairs well with our Spa Day! When: Sunday, July 19, 2025, 6pm Location: Smithereen Farm, 767 Leighton Point Road, Pembroke ME 04666 Cost: $100 per person Registration Required. Click . . .

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Maine Artisan Bread Fair

Skowhegan State Fairgrounds Skowhegan, ME, United States

Hosted by the Maine Grain AllianceMore details at: kneadingconference.com/bread-fairThe Maine Artisan Bread Fair is one of a kind. It is a fair dedicated solely to real bread and everything associated with this most ancient and central staple. The Maine Grain Alliance has sponsored the Bread Fair for fourteen years and . . .

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Fundraising Dinner for Maine Civic Halls Initiative with Chef Ross Florance

Smithereen Farm 767 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, ME, United States

Greenhorns and Smithereen Farm present a Maine Civic Halls Initiative Fundraising Dinner at Smithereen Farm with invited guests Rose Marasco and Michelle Hauser 6pm, Timber Frame Summer Kitchen, Smithereen Home Farm, 767 Leighton Point Road, Pembroke ME 04666 $100 donation includes chef-prepared dinner and speakers / presentations Registration required, register here. . . .

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Maine Open Farm Day

More details: Get Real MaineOn behalf of Real Maine, we invite you to explore farms open to visitors on this special day. We recommend checking local listings before you head out. Farms may update schedules and activities as the event date nears, and farms publish more details on the Real Maine . . .

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