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SUMMARY:The Maine Veterans Spotlight on WUMF
DESCRIPTION:Tune in this Sunday to WUMF 91.5FM for The Maine Veterans Spotlight\, featuring an interview with Brian Ellis\, Administrative Support Supervisor & Veteran Rep\, with the Office of the President at University of Maine at Farmington. The show will air on May 17\, 10-11 a.m. \nEllis\, a 20-year Navy veteran who served on the USS Abraham Lincoln and the USS John C. Stennis Nimitz Class Aircraft Carriers\, will be sharing his story of service and post-service career. \nThe show will be in the regular WUMF lineup 91.5FM\, Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. and will spotlight notable individuals who work with and help veterans in Maine. It is hosted by Jeff Pierce\, Director of Broadcast and Media Partnerships for Wreaths Across America and a 2019 Maine Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame inductee currently serving on the Maine Association of Broadcasters board.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/the-maine-veterans-spotlight-on-wumf/
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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SUMMARY:Sandy River Players presents "Amélie: The Musical"
DESCRIPTION:Sandy River Players present “Amélie: The Musical\,” directed by Gavin Pickering. The musical is based on the 2001 French film of the same name. The musical tells the story of Amélie Poulin (played by Gracie Libby)\, a shy and imaginative Parisian woman who decides to secretly perform acts of kindness for the people around her. The musical features a captivating score while following Amélie as she discovers the power of human connection and learns to open herself up to love and friendship. Location: Emery Community Arts Center. \nMay 8th and 9th at 7pm\nMay 10th at 2pm\nMay 15th and 16th at 7pm\nMay 17th at 2pm\nTickets: Adults: $25; Students: $20\nTickets available at this link: https://srp.simpletix.com/#smtx-click
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/sandy-river-players-presents-amelie-the-musical-2/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Emery Community Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Humanities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T190000
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SUMMARY:Concert featuring Complete Utter Opposite
DESCRIPTION:Farmington-based indie/rock band\, Complete Utter Opposite\, will perform at Emery Community Arts Center on May 22nd at 7pm. The band won first place in WUMF’s Battle of the Bands in 2025\, and has been refining their live performances with evolving set lists and extended jams to craft a distinctive and unforgettable experience at each show. Following the release and subsequent tour for their last album\, Nothing In Specific\, they hit the studio and began work on a second project\, Canis Minor. The band is touring New England this summer to support their sophomore album\, and their shows are sure to be better than ever before.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/concert-featuring-complete-utter-opposite/
CATEGORIES:Music & Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
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SUMMARY:ArtsFarmington presents an Evening of Masterworks by Dvořák and Schubert
DESCRIPTION:ArtsFarmington is pleased to present the DaPonte String Quartet with guest artists\, Edwin Barker and Yuri Funahashi. The concert will be in the Nordica Auditorium\, of Merrill Hall\, at the University of Maine at Farmington on Thursday evening\, June 4th\, at 7:00pm.  Tickets can be bought online at artsfarmington.org or at the door. The suggested adult ticket price is $25.  The concert is free for UMF students. It is also free for youth 18 and under through our Arts Inspire Youth program. \nThe DaPonte String Quartet is proud to present a special concert event featuring acclaimed bassist Edwin Barker and pianist Yuri Lily Funahashi in a program celebrating two pillars of thechamber music repertoire: Antonín Dvořák’s Bass Quintet and Franz Schubert’s beloved “Trout”Quintet. \nThis unique collaboration brings together six exceptional musicians for an evening that highlights the richness and versatility of the quintet form. Dvořák’s Bass Quintet\, a rarely performed gem\, showcases the composer’s lyrical warmth and rhythmic vitality\, enriched by the sonorous depth of the double bass. Complementing this is Schubert’s “Trout” Quintet\, one of the most cherished works in all of chamber music\, known for its buoyant spirit\, luminous textures\, and the famous set of variations on Schubert’s song Die Forelle. \nEdwin Barker\, longtime principal bassist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra\, brings his extraordinary artistry and commanding presence to the stage\, while pianist and Colby College faculty\, Yuri Lily Funahashi adds brilliance and sensitivity\, making this collaboration a rare opportunity to experience these works at the highest level. \nTogether with the DaPonte String Quartet\, known for its expressive depth and dynamic performances\, this program promises an engaging and vibrant musical experience that celebrates both the intimacy and exuberance of chamber music. Edwin Barker is widely recognized as one of the leading bassists of his generation\, and Yuri Lily Funahashi is celebratedfor her refined artistry and compelling performances as both soloist and collaborator.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/artsfarmington-presents-an-evening-of-masterworks-by-dvorak-and-schubert/
LOCATION:Nordica Auditorium\, UMF Merrill Hall
CATEGORIES:Arts & Humanities
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SUMMARY:Coming Soon!  Gold LEAF Institute 2026 Summer Term
DESCRIPTION:The Gold LEAF Institute 2026 summer term goes live online on June 1\, with classes beginning June 11. Join us June 10 at St. Joseph Parish Hall\, 130 Quebec St.\, Farmington\, for our Kick-Off event featuring snacks\, beverages\, camaraderie\, the annual meeting\, and presentations by about eight GLI instructors highlighting their upcoming classes. \nThis summer offers 26 new classes and 4 ongoing classes\, along with the opportunity to purchase a one-year membership\, available only during the summer term. Come explore\, enjoy\, and immerse yourself in lifelong learning! \nSample GLI classes: • An Armchair Visit in Patagonia • Book Arts: Sewn Pamphlet with Decorative Cover • Connecting with Veterans • Day at the Bowdoin Art Museum • Disc Golf • Fifty Years of Nursing: A Story to Tell • Gold LEAF: Sandy River Strollers • How To Build A Cedar Strip Canoe • Introduction to Fly Fishing • Learning How to Play Mahjong • Peter Miller Woodland Walk • Sor Juana de la Cruz • Summer Paddle 2026 • Summer Walkabouts\, 2026 • Vienna Mountain and the Three Birds Orchid • Visit to Langlais Art Preserve • “Talkin” Food — And Eatin” Some.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/coming-soon-gold-leaf-institute-2026-summer-term/
CATEGORIES:Academics
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibit Opening Reception: Phil Poirier\, "A Retrospective\, Interrupted"
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the opening celebration of “A Retrospective\, Interrupted\,” featuring the artwork of Rumford artist\, Phil Poirier. The solo exhibit presents landscape paintings inspired by locations in Maine and New Hampshire\, and will be on display in Emery’s Flex Gallery from June 13 – Sept. 17\, 2026. Gallery Open Hours: Tuesday-Saturday\, 12pm-6pm. It is free and open to the public.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/art-exhibit-opening-reception-phil-poirier-a-retrospective-interrupted/
LOCATION:Emery Community Arts Cente
CATEGORIES:Arts & Humanities
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibit: Phil Poirier\, "A Retrospective\, Interrupted"
DESCRIPTION:The UMF Emery Community Arts Center is excited to be exhibiting the artwork of Rumford native Phil Poirier with\, “A Retrospective\, Interrupted.” The solo exhibit features landscape paintings inspired by locations in Maine and New Hampshire\, and will be on display in Emery’s Flex Gallery from June 13 – Sept. 17\, 2026. Gallery Open Hours: Tuesday-Saturday\, 12pm-6pm. It is free and open to the public.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/art-exhibit-phil-poirier-a-retrospective-interrupted/
LOCATION:Emery Community Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Humanities
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901
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SUMMARY:Classes Begin
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/classes-begin/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
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CREATED:20260521T200205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T200211Z
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SUMMARY:Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:No classes and offices closed.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/labor-day/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261014
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T200305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T200305Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Break
DESCRIPTION:No classes
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/fall-break/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T200351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T200351Z
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day
DESCRIPTION:No classes and offices closed.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/veterans-day/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Recess
DESCRIPTION:No classes
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/thanksgiving-recess/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261212
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CREATED:20260521T200448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T200448Z
UID:10001876-1796947200-1797033599@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:Classes End
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/classes-end/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261218
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CREATED:20260521T200513Z
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UID:10001877-1797206400-1797551999@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:Final Exams
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/final-exams/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270120
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T203019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T203019Z
UID:10001878-1800316800-1800403199@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:Classes Begin (Spring Semester)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/classes-begin-spring-semester/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270216
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T203056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T203102Z
UID:10001879-1802649600-1802735999@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:Presidents Day (Holiday)
DESCRIPTION:No classes and offices closed.
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/presidents-day-holiday/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270320
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T203126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T203126Z
UID:10001880-1805068800-1805500799@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:Spring Break
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/spring-break-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270501
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T203719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T203719Z
UID:10001881-1809043200-1809129599@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:Classes End (Spring)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/classes-end-spring/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270508
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T203750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T203750Z
UID:10001882-1809302400-1809734399@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:Final Exams
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/final-exams-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270509
DTSTAMP:20260522T191721
CREATED:20260521T203811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T203811Z
UID:10001883-1809734400-1809820799@farmington.edu
SUMMARY:UMF Commencement
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://farmington.edu/event/umf-commencement/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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