Events

4 days ago

UMPI hosts a Trent’s Tree for second year

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — For a second year, the University of Maine at Presque Isle will host a Trent’s Tree in its Campus Center as part of a statewide initiative created for those who are coping with grief and loss during the holidays. This interactive holiday project was created by the Maine-based nonprofit Stay; For […]

1 week ago

Reed Art Gallery presents ‘Visions Real and Surreal’

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine —The Reed Art Gallery at the University of Maine at Presque Isle proudly presents “Visions Real and Surreal: Paintings by Roger Morin (1944–2019)” through Feb. 21, 2026. Drawn from the substantial collection of paintings bequeathed to UMPI, this exhibition highlights the extraordinary range of Morin’s artistic vision — from classical realism to […]

4 weeks ago

Lights of Life holiday tradition supports cancer care, celebrates those affected by cancer

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital has kicked off its 2025 Lights of Life campaign.  Community members can honor and remember friends, family members, caregivers and others who have been affected by cancer. Every dollar raised through Lights of Life will stay local to support cancer care services in Aroostook County. “This […]

1 month ago

UMPI’s Libra Distinguished Lecture Series presents digital artist Sweeney

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present digital artist Sarah Sweeney as the next speaker in its 2025-26 Libra Distinguished Lecture Series on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. in the Campus Center and via Zoom. Sweeney will deliver a talk titled “My Deepfake Dad”, which examines the question, […]

1 month ago

Author Ledoux to speak at UMFK on Nov. 20

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host author Denis Ledoux at 6:30 p.m. on Nov 20. Ledoux will discuss his new book “Here to Stay: Lives in 17th-Century Canada”. The event is free and open to all. In “Here to Stay,” Ledoux explores the […]

1 month ago

Presque Isle Elks Lodge invites veterans and spouses to free supper

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11, the Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954, will once again offer a free Veterans Day supper for all military veterans, current military service personnel and their spouses beginning at 5 p.m. at the Elks Lodge located at 508 Main St.  In announcing the free Veterans Day […]

2 months ago

UMFK to host Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 10

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its Veterans Day ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10 at the university’s Veterans Square. The ceremony is open to the public. The event will include a welcome from Stacy Martin, UMFK’s student life coordinator; remarks from UMFK President Deb Hedeen; and […]

2 months ago

UMFK to host open house

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual fall open house for prospective college-bound students on Friday, Nov. 7 to give them a chance to experience campus life.  “Our fall open house is one of the best ways for students to truly experience the spirit of UMFK,” said […]

2 months ago

WINTERGREEN EXPRESS 2025 tickets go on sale Nov. 10

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The WINTERGREEN EXPRESS is coming back to Presque Isle on Dec. 12-13.   Tickets go on sale Monday, Nov. 10 at noon. Tickets will be available online at www.wintergreenarts.org (click on WINTERGREEN EXPRESS Tickets).  “Please mark your calendars now because Molly the Trolley and MSAD#1’s Big Blue will be taking families on […]