Monthly Climate Action Call

Thursday, November 6, 12-1 PM

Join us the 1st Thursday each month for our climate action call! These online meetings are a chance to meet our staff experts, hear the latest climate & clean energy updates, and learn ways to take action and make a difference. Each month focuses on a different issue. Agenda sent before each call.

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NRCM's Polar Bear Dip & Dash

Sunday, January 4, 2026, South Portland

Join us on a new date this time! We hope you will run or walk a 5K and/or take an icy dip in Casco Bay at Willard Beach to help us raise funds in support of our climate & clean energy work! More details and registration coming soon...but start making plans to join in the fun!

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Past Events

Penobscot River

October 30, 2025: Penobscot River Restoration: History, Dams & Ownership, Freeport

Watching the breaching of the Veazie Dam on the Penobscot in 2013. Thanks to all of...
cardboard packaging in trash can

October 30, 2025: Plastic Pollution — Plastic Solutions, Brunswick

NRCM Sustainable Maine Program Manager Vanessa Berry spoke at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick on Thursday, October 30th as part...
owl sitting in tree

Protecting the North Woods Webinar, March 18

Protecting the North Woods Tuesday, March 18, 12:00-1:00 p.m. NRCM experts and special guest ecologist Janet McMahon hosted a live...
Grid Planning Graphic

October 21, 2024: Expert Panel — Grid Planning for Maine’s Clean Energy Future

We hosted online the third in our series of expert panel discussions. Battery storage, solar, wind, EVs, microgrids, community solutions...
Prescott Field accessible trail

Saturday, October 19: Prescott Field Accessible Trails Event, Farmington

NRCM, the High Peaks Alliance, the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF), Life Enrichment Advancing People (LEAP), and the Town...
Paddling on Kennebec River

September 17, 2024: Paddle the Kennebec River with NRCM!

Kennebec Paddle with NRCM! Tuesday, September 17, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.  NRCM staff led an 8-mile paddle on the...
electric vehicle charger in Bangor

September 7, 2024: Clean Transportation Festival, Portland

NRCM and our partners hosted the first-ever Clean Transportation Festival on Saturday, September 7th at Orange Bike Brewing — an...
people paddling canoe in river

May 18, 2024: Sandy River Paddle

NRCM staff, along with Atlantic Salmon Federation's Jeff Reardon, led a paddle to explore why the Sandy is vital for...
bird with bright yellow chest sitting on flowering tree branch

May 11, 2024: Bird Walk at Perham Stream with Jeff and Allison Wells

NRCM’s bird experts and authors of the book, Maine’s Favorite Birds, Jeff and Allison Wells led a leisurely bird walk....
people looking at flowers on top of mountain

June 12, 2024: Alpine Plant Hike, Saddleback

NRCM staff and Alpine plant expert Glen Mittelhauser from the Maine Natural History Observatory led this guided hike at Saddleback....
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