"Spaces Places Traces" presents a thematic selection of artworks that engage artists’ interactions with specific locations and natural phenomena. Celebrating careful observation and reverie of one’s surroundings in concert with metaphorical or allegorical parallels, this show includes drawing, painting, photography, video, sculpture, ceramics and mixed media. The artworks on view consider space and place as […]
On Tuesday, March 11, at 7 p.m. in the UMF Emery Community Arts Center, ArtsFarmington is pleased to present: Ain’t I a Woman! A celebration of the life and times of four powerful African American women: renowned novelist and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston, ex-slave and fiery abolitionist Sojourner Truth, exuberant folk artist Clementine Hunter, and […]
"Spaces Places Traces" presents a thematic selection of artworks that engage artists’ interactions with specific locations and natural phenomena. Celebrating careful observation and reverie of one’s surroundings in concert with metaphorical or allegorical parallels, this show includes drawing, painting, photography, video, sculpture, ceramics and mixed media. The artworks on view consider space and place as […]
ArtsFarmington is pleased to present a concert by Steve Pane and Yuri Funahashi featuring both solo and four-handed piano music. It will take place on Sunday March 15, 2026, at 3pm in Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall at the University of Maine at Farmington. The suggested adult ticket fee is $20, more if you can, […]
A sustainability-focused tour of UMF with visiting Libra Scholar Dr. Thomas Gillman and led by Professor Drew Barton.
Each year, the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) Symposium showcases the academic excellence, research, creative work, and experiential learning of our students. Students present both individual and course-based projects representing diverse academic disciplines. Through lectures, demonstrations, performances, and interactive poster sessions, they share original research findings, thoughtful analysis, and creative work with the community. […]
Drawing on interviews with townspeople, letters, photographs, and newspaper reports, Jo Radner tells the history of the furious 1947 wildfire that in a few hours destroyed almost all of the little town of Brownfield in western Maine. Neighbors fought and fled the fire, saving what they could and supporting one another, then returned to the […]
UMF visiting Libra Scholar Dr. Thomas Gillman will deliver a keynote address “Using Your Travel for Good: How We Can Be Part of the First Sustainable Generation” for UMF and the wider community. Reception beforehand with local partners.
Kick off your college search at UMF's Junior Visit Day! This day is designed for current high school juniors and sophomores to begin exploring their college options. Get a glimpse of what UMF has to offer by: -Touring Campus -Connecting with current students -Asking questions of a student panel -Learning about the application process and […]
The Maine Fiddlehead Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of local food and community, held each spring on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. Centered around the beloved New England delicacy—the fiddlehead fern—the festival welcomes everyone, whether you love fiddleheads, hate them, or are just discovering them. The Maine Fiddlehead Festival features a lively […]
UMF rugby alumni vs. current rugby players on the Prescott Field Rugby Pitch. Women's Kickoff @11am. Men's Kickoff @1pm. Players and Alumni team social event at The Roost following the end of the men's match. For more information visit @umfmensrugby or @umfwomensrugby on IG/FB. Free and open to the public.
the Western Maine Community Chorus (WMCC) invites you to the spring program A Celebration of American Composers. The performance will take place on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, University of Maine at Farmington (224 Main Street, Farmington, ME). Admission is at the door, with a suggested donation of […]