New Jersey Chapter Annual Lobster Maine-ia Cookout

WHEN Sunday September 28, 2025
WHERE Hopewell Valley Park 48 Valley Road, Lambertville, NJ

The countdown is on! Our 37th Annual Downeast Feast is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to see you. Join fellow Black Bears, catch up with old friends, and make new ones – all while enjoying delicious food, featuring Maine lobster and all the fixings!

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Portland Alumnae

WHEN Thursday October 2, 2025
WHERE UMaine Cooperative Extension Office (Former UMaine Foundation Falmouth office) 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Room 101 Falmouth, ME

Join the Portland Alumnae Chapter at our October gathering! Come enjoy lunch and great conversation, and hear updates from UMaine. Learn about our upcoming December get-together and holiday service project. Guest Speaker: Karl Kreutz ’94G Director, School of Earth and Climate Sciences Professor, Climate Change Institute. Read more about Karl, and the University of Maine’s Sea-to-Sky…

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UMaine Hockey at Bowdoin Pre-Game Event

WHEN Friday October 3, 2025
WHERE Flight Deck Brewing | 11 Atlantic Ave, Brunswick, ME 04011

The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team will take on New Hampshire in a Buffalo Wild Wings Border Battle scrimmage at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3 at Bowdoin College.
Join the UMaine Alumni Association as we team up with Flight Deck Brewing for a special pregame event!

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Homecoming 2025

WHEN Friday October 24, 2025
WHERE University of Maine Campus

Get ready for Homecoming 2025, set to take place from October 24-25!

This annual celebration invites alumni, students, and the broader university community to reconnect and celebrate their Black Bear pride. Attendees can look forward to a weekend filled with athletic events, social gatherings, and opportunities to engage with the university’s traditions and achievements.

Please Note: There are still a few discounted tickets for football, available when you register for Homecoming online!
The UMaine hockey season is SOLD OUT – feel free to check third party ticket sites for available tickets.

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Mid Coast Portland Stage

WHEN Sunday November 2, 2025
WHERE Portland Stage 25 Forest AVE, Portland, ME

Join the University of Maine Mid Coast Alumni for a night of laughter,
mystery, and Downeast charm as Portland Stage presents “Dirty Deeds
Downeast”, a new play by Brent Askari.

Thanks to the generosity of Portland Stage Company, we are able to offer tickets for $53 per person, with $25 directly supporting UMaine student scholarships.

Tickets on sale now!

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The Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker Series

WHEN Thursday November 6, 2025
WHERE Buchanan Alumni House

5:30pm program with reception to follow.

Guest Speaker, Donna Loring ’86, ’17 Hon. L.H.D.

Donna is an elder/ former Council member of the Penobscot Indian Nation. She was the Nation’s Representative to the Maine State Legislature for over a decade. She authored “An Act to Require Teaching Maine Native American History and Culture in Maine’s Schools”. She hosts her own radio show, Wabanaki Windows at WERU Community Radio in Orland.
She has written a play Mary and Molly. It premiered at the Portland Museum of Art produced as a digital short film by Speedwell Contemporary.
She holds two Honorary Degrees from the University of Maine and Thomas College.

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UMaine Football at UNH

WHEN Saturday November 22, 2025
WHERE UNH Wildcat Stadium | 155 Main St, Durham, NH 03824

Join alumni and friends for a pregame tailgate gathering as the Maine Black Bears football team takes on UNH! A ticket link for discounted group tickets in our alumni section is coming soon!

*Tailgating is from 9am-1pm
More details coming soon! 

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