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...
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! Registration is now open! Sign up today.
How to Make Change at the State House
Thursday, January 8, 12-2 PM, via Zoom
Join us online to learn how you can make a difference with us at the State House. From lobbying your legislator to providing testimony at a public hearing to showing the strength of the environmental movement through public action, we'll show you all the ways you can participate in strengthening Maine's environmental laws and defeating bad bills.
Maine's Environment in the 2026 Legislative Session
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 12-1 PM
Join NRCM's experts online to hear about top priorities that will protect Maine's climate, water, wildlife, and outdoors during the 2026 session. Hear about our priority bills and ask questions about ways to get involved. The event is free, but advance registration is required.
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! Registration is now open! Sign up today.
How to Make Change at the State House
Thursday, January 8, 12-2 PM, via Zoom
Join us to learn how you can make a difference with us at the State House. From lobbying your legislator to providing testimony at a public hearing to showing the strength of the environmental movement through public action, we'll show you all the ways you can participate in strengthening Maine's laws and defeating bad bills. Free but RSVP required.
Maine's Environment in the 2026 Legislative Session
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 12-1 PM
Join NRCM's experts online to hear about top priorities that will protect Maine's climate, water, wildlife, and outdoors during the 2026 session. Hear about our priority bills and ask questions about ways to get involved. The event is free, but advance registration is required.
Past Events
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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....
