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...
Monthly Climate Action Call
Thursday, May 9, 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.
Floating Offshore Wind 101: Join the Community Conversation
Wednesday, May 14, Bangor
NRCM Climate & Clean Energy Director Jack Shapiro will participate in a panel discussion of the climate and economic benefits of offshore wind. This event begins at 5:30 PM at teh United Technology Center, 200 Hogan Road, Bangor. RSVP and learn more about this event, sponsored by MCAN and MYCJ.
Free the River Paddle-in
NEW DATE: Saturday, May 17, Camden
Join NRCM, Megunticook Riverkeeper, and local partners for a community paddle and rally to support the removal of the Montgomery Dam on the Megunticook River. This is a family-friendly, educational event to celebrate healthy rivers, clean water, and thriving wildlife — and to call attention to the upcoming town vote on restoring a free-flowing Megunticook. Rain date is Sunday, May 18.
Chalk the Trail, Windham
Sunday, May 18, 10 AM - 1 PM
Come to this family-friendly event and speak with NRCM's Bronya Lechtman to learn more about our work. While at the event, you can grab some chalk and help decorate the trail with positive messages, beautiful art, and vivid colors. There will be food trucks & giveaways, too! Hope to see you on the trail.
Power Maine Forward: Clean Energy Day of Action
Thursday, May 22, Maine State House
Join us in Augusta to show lawmakers that we are ready to power Maine forward with reliable, affordable clean energy. Speak out in support of legislation to create new jobs and support our economy by transitioning too 100% clean electricity by 2040. Wear blue to show your support, and please bring a homemade sign in support of clean energy if you can!
Take Action Tuesdays with NRCM
Next One: Tuesday, June 3, Augusta
This is an opportunity to join us in Augusta to take action on issues you care about! We'll provide breakfast, a short training, and guidance in the State House for you to speak to your legislators on active bills. No prior experience necessary. RSVP required.
Past Events
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...
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...
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....
