Maine RTP Advisory Committee Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine RTP Advisory Committee
Date: March 31, 2021
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Via Zoom - Online Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Douglas Beck
Contact Phone: 207-624-6090
Contact Email: doug.beck@maine.gov

Related Documents: Agenda

Minutes

Maine RTP Advisory Committee Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine RTP Advisory Committee
Date: June 17, 2022
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Zoom
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Douglas S. Beck
Contact Phone: 2075940439
Contact Email: doug.beck@maine.gov

Related Documents: Agenda

Minutes

Videographer and Video Editor(s)

Bureau / Program: Maine Conservation Corps
Date:
Location: MCC Office in Augusta
Event Type: Volunteer

Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) is seeking a videographer and video editor(s) who can create a few short film projects to help us in our marketing and recruitment endeavors.

MCC is an AmeriCorps program that provides opportunities for people to get outdoors and contribute to the greater good. Our mission is to accomplish conservation initiatives that inspire people and enhance communities, and that's what we've been doing since our establishment in 1983.

Every year, we place almost 100 individuals throughout the entire state of Maine to conserve and protect our natural resources. They participate in trail maintenance and erosion control, water quality and wildlife monitoring, invasive plant removal, outdoor education and outreach, and so much more.

In addition, we provide people with an opportunity to learn valuable life skills, gain confidence, and become lifelong advocates of the environment.

We need your help to spread the word about the awesome things we are getting done!

Responsibilities

  • Produce short marketing videos 30, 60, or 90 seconds in length
  • Ensure our key messages and goals are incorporated into the videos
  • Possession of necessary film equipment, including camera, editing software, lighting, or sound equipment
  • Travel with or without an MCC staff person to project sites to get footage of members and projects
  • Edit footage and collaborate with MCC staff to create the final product
  • Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects
  • Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
  • Collect appropriate consent from persons interviewed, photographed, etc.
  • Ensure final products are accessible (e.g., audio descriptions, closed captions, etc.)
  • Receive express written consent from MCC before disseminating products
  • Check-in regularly with MCC staff for updates and communicate any needs through email or face-to-face meetings

Qualifications

  • Professional or personal experience in video production: filming, image, and sound editing (samples of past work would be very appreciated)
  • Professional, energetic, creative, and self-motivated
  • Effective communicator and troubleshooter
  • Ability to make decisions and follow through with minimal supervision
  • Ability to follow through and meet deadlines and possess a strong sense of responsibility

To Get Involved

If you're interested in this, or other volunteer projects, please fill out our quick interest form!

Contact Phone: (207) 624-6085

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: March 20, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: April 24, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: May 22, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: June 18, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: July 24, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: August 21, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: September 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: October 23, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: November 20, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: December 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

LUPC Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Land Use Planning - LUPC_Meetings
Date: February 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Virtual Meeting and in person at, Jeff's Catering, 15 Littlefield Rd, Brewer
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The meeting agenda summarizes the administrative, planning, permitting and compliance matters that the Commission is scheduled to hear. The agenda is posted approximately one week before the meeting date. A record of the meeting, which includes audio files of Commission discussions and slide shows of staff presentations, is usually posted within two weeks of the meeting date. Meeting minutes, summarizing the outcomes of and Commission actions on scheduled items, are posted approximately six weeks after the meeting date.

Contact Name: Kiana Green
Contact Phone: 2072872631
Contact Email: kiana.green@maine.gov

Related Documents: Agenda with link to Meeting (PDF)

Meeting Audio (PDF)

Animal Welfare Advisory Council Meeting

Bureau / Program: Animal Welfare Advisory Council, Animal Welfare
Date: April 16, 2025
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Microsoft Teams - Online Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Join on Microsoft Teams



Please note, per the AWAC Remote meeting policy:

  • To participate in public comment, each person must have their video on and provide a name and town of residence.
  • For entry into the meeting, virtual or in person, members of the public will need to display their first and last name and town of residence.


The Animal Welfare Program will provide public access to a room with a computer that will stream the meeting so that members of the public can attend if needed at 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, ME.

Contact Name: Ronda Steciuk
Contact Email: ronda.steciuk@maine.gov

Animal Welfare Advisory Council Meeting

Bureau / Program: Animal Welfare Advisory Council, Animal Welfare
Date: May 21, 2025
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Microsoft Teams - Online Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Join on Microsoft Teams



Please note, per the AWAC Remote meeting policy:

  • To participate in public comment, each person must have their video on and provide a name and town of residence.
  • For entry into the meeting, virtual or in person, members of the public will need to display their first and last name and town of residence.


The Animal Welfare Program will provide public access to a room with a computer that will stream the meeting so that members of the public can attend if needed at 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, ME.

Contact Name: Ronda Steciuk
Contact Email: ronda.steciuk@maine.gov

Animal Welfare Advisory Council Meeting

Bureau / Program: Animal Welfare Advisory Council, Animal Welfare
Date: June 18, 2025
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Microsoft Teams - Online Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Join on Microsoft Teams



Please note, per the AWAC Remote meeting policy:

  • To participate in public comment, each person must have their video on and provide a name and town of residence.
  • For entry into the meeting, virtual or in person, members of the public will need to display their first and last name and town of residence.


The Animal Welfare Program will provide public access to a room with a computer that will stream the meeting so that members of the public can attend if needed at 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, ME.

Contact Name: Ronda Steciuk
Contact Email: ronda.steciuk@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: March 4, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: April 29, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: June 3, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: July 22, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: August 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: October 7, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: October 28, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future - Appraisal Oversight Committee
Date: December 2, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

The LMF Appraisal Oversight Committee examines project appraisals and determines if the method of reaching the final value is consistent with LMF Board policy and appraisal standards, and if the appraisal value reflects fair market value. The Committee recommends the final value to the LMF Board.

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov

Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future
Date: March 25, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov
Website: http://www.maine.gov/dacf/lmf/

Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future
Date: May 13, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

C&R Proposal presentations

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov
Website: http://www.maine.gov/dacf/lmf/

Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future
Date: May 15, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: DMR, Room 118, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

C&R proposal scoring, project selection and preliminary allocations

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov
Website: http://www.maine.gov/dacf/lmf/

Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future
Date: July 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov
Website: http://www.maine.gov/dacf/lmf/

Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future
Date: September 9, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov
Website: http://www.maine.gov/dacf/lmf/

Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting

Bureau / Program: Land for Maine's Future
Date: November 18, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Laura Graham
Contact Phone: (207) 592-6135
Contact Email: laura.graham@maine.gov
Website: http://www.maine.gov/dacf/lmf/

Maine Riverscape Restoration Network Winter Lunch & Learn Seminar Series #4

Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service
Date: February 26, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Event Type: Workshop/Training

Topic: To be determined

Please join the Maine Riverscape Restoration Network for the fourth in a series of four lunchtime webinars covering topics in riverscape science and restoration! We are still confirming the final dates for some of the speakers, but topics will include river restoration (Johan Hogervorst, USFS) thermal imaging of river temperature (Danielle Frechette, MDMR), wood turtle habitat (Sequoia Dixon, University of Maine), stream monitoring (Sean Smith, University of Maine). Each seminar will occur on Wednesdays in January and February via Zoom from 12:00 to 1:00 pm EST. Please use the link below to register for this seminar.

REGISTER

Winter Fun Day and Ski & Snowshoe Trailer at Camden Hills State Park

Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: February 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Camden Hills State Park, 280 Belfast Road, Camden, ME
State Park: Camden Hills
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event

Activities include guided hikes, a Maine mammal and tracking display, a winter camping display, crafts, nature games, a warming hut and fire with hot cocoa while it lasts, and snow sculpture making. The Maine State Parks Ski & Snowshoe trailer will be loaning ski and snowshoe gear for on-site use- free with special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free. FMI: (207) 236-0849. Subscribe to Camden State Park Condition Alerts: text CAMDEN to 888-514-7527.

Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 236-0849
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/trail_activities/camden_trail_conditions.shtml
Cost: Special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free.

Related Documents: Park Winter Event Flyer 2025 (PDF 686KB)

Winter Fun Day and Ski & Snowshoe Trailer at Lake St. George State Park

Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: March 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: 278 Belfast-Augusta Road (ME Rte. 3), Liberty
State Park: Lake St George
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event

Enjoy a festive day at the park! A section of the lake will be shoveled as a skating area - be sure ot bring your own ice skates. There will be a warming fire, hot cocoa, a nature/wildlife display table, snow sculpture making and games. And, the Maine State Parks Ski & Snowshoe trailer will be loaning ski and snowshoe gear for on-site use- free with special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free. More details coming soon. FMI: FMI: (207) 589-4255. Subscribe to Lake St. George State Park Condition Alerts: text STGEO to 888-514-7527.

Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 589-4255
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/trail_activities/lakestgeorge_trail_conditions.shtml
Cost: Special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free.

Winter Fun Day and Ski & Snowshoe Trailer at Lily Bay State Park

Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: March 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: State Park Road, Beaver Cove (9 miles north of Greenville)
State Park: Lily Bay
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event

Join in the winter fun! More details by mid-February. The Maine State Parks Ski & Snowshoe trailer will be loaning ski and snowshoe gear for on-site use- free with special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free.

Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 695-2700
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/trail_activities/lilybay_trail_conditions.shtml
Cost: Special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free.

Maine State Harness Racing Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Harness Racing Commission
Date: February 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Room 101, Deering Building, 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Join on Microsoft Teams

Contact Name: Carol Gauthier
Contact Phone: (207) 287-3221
Contact Email: carol.gauthier@maine.gov

Related Documents: Agenda (PDF)

Licensing of Agriculture Fairs 2026-2028 Public Hearing

Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development
Date: April 1, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Deering 101 at 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta and Microsoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. in person in Deering 101 at 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, and virtually on teams, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry will hold a hearing pursuant to 7 M.R.S. Sections 83 and 84 and Department Rules, Chapters 11 and 12. The purpose of the hearing is to take testimony on the applications submitted by agriculture fairs for licensing dates for 2026 - 2028.

Contact Name: Kayla Jones
Contact Phone: (207) 287-3491.
Contact Email: MEAgfairs@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: January 22, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: February 19, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: March 19, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: April 23, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: May 21, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: June 18, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: July 23, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: August 20, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: September 24, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: October 22, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: November 19, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Maine Milk Commission Meeting

Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: December 23, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov

Winter Fun Day and Ski & Snowshoe Trailer at Reid State Park

Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: February 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Reid Sate Park, 441 Seguinland Rd., Georgetown, ME
State Park: Reid
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event

Come out to the beach for some winter fun! There will be activities and fun for everyone: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Meet at the Griffith Head Boardwalk. - L.L. Bean will be there with Fat Bikes for use on the beach. - There will also be Self-guided Winter Beach Walk - dogs on leash allowed. 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM - Meet at the Todd's Point Gate - but need to park in designated parking areas. - Mammal Tracking & Identifying table - Warming fire - The Maine State Parks Ski & Snowshoe trailer will be loaning ski and snowshoe gear for on-site use, free with special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free. FMI: (207) 371-2303.

Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 371-2303
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/water_activities/reid_beach_conditions.shtml
Cost: Special event park admission:12 & older $1.50. Under 12 & over 65 free.

Related Documents: Event flyer (PDF)

PFAS Fund Advisory Committee Public Meeting

Bureau / Program: PFAS Fund Advisory Committee
Date: March 5, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Virtual Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing

Preliminary Agenda

  • Welcome / Introductions
  • Updates
    • First land purchase & current thinking on payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT)
    • Status of research grant solicitation
  • Discussion of reallocating funding away from a clinical trial and toward publishing treatment protocols and/or supporting health research
  • Opportunity for public comment

Join on Zoom

Contact Name: Beth Valentine
Contact Phone: (207) 313-0962
Contact Email: PFASFund.DACF@maine.gov

Feathers Over Freeport at Bradbury Mt. State Park

Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: May 17, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Bradbury Mt State Park, 528 Hallowell Road Pownal, Maine 04069
State Park: Bradbury Mountain
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event

New this year, Feathers Over Freeport will be held in May on one day only, and only at Bradbury Mt. State Park. There will be fun and educational activities, live bird presentations, guest experts, and displays. If you've not attended the annual Feathers Over Freeport before, check out what we offered in 2024 at https://www.maine.gov/feathersoverfreeport

Contact Name: The Park
Contact Phone: (207) 688-4712
Website: https://www.maine.gov/feathersoverfreeport
Cost: Free with park admission: Children 5 - 11 years old: $1.00; Children under 5 are free. Adult Maine Resident: $4; Maine Senior: Free; Adult Non-Resident: $6. Non-Resident Senior: $2.

Exploring the Forest Trees of Maine - Rockland

Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service
Date: April 10, 2025
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Rockland Bog Preserve, Route 90 Access (11 Farwell Dr, Rockland, ME 04841)
Event Type: Workshop/Training

Join Knox-Lincoln SWCD and Maine Forest Service District Forester Allyssa Gregory for an exploration of the trees of Rockland Bog Preserve, at Georges River Land Trust Preserve. Maine's forests are home to a diverse mix of coniferous and deciduous trees. Learning to identify trees is an essential step toward sustainable woodland stewardship! Participants will learn to identify tree species by looking at form, branching arrangement, buds, bark, and present foliage. Woodland appreciators should leave with a knowledge of Maines native trees, practical tree identification skills, and insights into forest stewardship. Join us for a woodland walk and strengthen your connection to Maines woodlands!

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Cost: Free program but please register
Co-Sponsor: Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District

Ski & Snowshoe Trailer at Two Lights State Park

Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: February 23, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: off Route 77 on Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth.
State Park: Two Lights
Event Type: Special Event

The Maine State Parks Ski & Snowshoe Trailer will be loaning cross-country skis, boots, and snowshoes for use in the park. The loans are free with the regular park admission fee.

Contact Name: The Park
Contact Phone: (207) 799-5871
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/water_activities/tkc-beach-conditions.shtml
Cost: Park Admission Fee: Maine Residents under 5 and over 65 = Free. Children 5-11 years old = $1. Adult Maine Resident = $5. Adult Non-resident = $7. Senior Non-resident = $1.

Related Documents: Ski & Snowshoe Trailer on 2/23/2025 at Two Lights State Park

Winter Festival at the Lumberman's Museum

Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service
Date: March 1, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Lumbermen's Museum, 61 Shin Pond Road, Patten, ME
Event Type: Special Event

Join local area organizations to celebrate winter in the Katahdin region with the first ever Winter Festival hosted at the Patten Lumbermen's Museum on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 1PM to 5PM.

The family-friendly afternoon will encompass many outdoor activities such as skiing and snowshoeing demonstrations, nature walks, entomology, forestry, fire safety, winter wildlife track identification, snow creation activities and much more.

This FREE event is made possible by the generous contribution of time and expertise from many of our local Katahdin area organizations.

Thank you to the participating organizations:

  • Patten Lumbermens Museum
  • Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
  • Maine Forest Service
  • Baxter State Park
  • Veterans Memorial Library
  • Katahdin Gear Library
  • Katahdin Learning Project
  • Katahdin Children and Families Foundation
  • Outdoor Sport Institute
  • Peavey Brook Outdoor Center
  • Artist Charlene Lutz
  • Patten Area Outdoors
  • Southern Aroostook Soil & Water Conservation District
  • Town of Patten
  • Elliotsville Foundation
  • North Gate Self Storage

Cost: Free!

Tapping into Maples: Educational Sugarhouse and Sugarbush Tours - Unity

Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service
Date: March 15, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: MOFGA's Education Center, 294 Crosby Brook Rd, Unity, ME 04988
Event Type: Workshop/Training, Special Event

Join us for a fun, educational afternoon celebrating the sweet Maine tradition of maple syrup production! Whether you're an experienced sugarer or a maple novice, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore MOFGAs beautiful sugarbush, watch the sugaring process, and learn winter tree identification, all while enjoying hot drinks and the warmth of a crackling outdoor fire. Pre-registration is required for all visitors. In registration, please select all the tours you will be attending, reflecting the number of friends and family joining in!

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