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UID:4040-1786179600-1786204800@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Brownfield Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the Town of Brownfield for the 19th Annual Old Home Day on Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, at the Brownfield Community Center! This year’s theme\, “Wild About Brownfield\,” invites everyone to show off their hometown pride. The day kicks off with a spirited parade down Main Street\, followed by a full slate of family fun including a pie-eating contest\, the ever-popular Cow Chip Bingo\, a cornhole tournament\, Kiddie Land activities\, and a great lineup of local vendors and artisans. \necomaine will be on site all day with a table dedicated to recycling education. Stop by to get your recycling questions answered\, learn what belongs in the bin (and what doesn’t)\, and pick up tips for reducing waste at home. It’s a great chance to chat with our staff face-to-face and leave with some handy do’s and don’ts handouts to take home. \nCome celebrate community spirit\, hometown traditions\, and a whole lot of Brownfield pride! \nMore information at the link below or on this flier!
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/brownfield-day-2026/
LOCATION:Brownfield Community Center\, 90 Main Street\, Brownfield\, Maine\, 04010\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hollis Community Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Hollis Community Day on Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, starting at 10:00 AM at the Hollis Sports Complex\, the biggest community celebration of the year! \nThe day kicks off with a parade at 10:00 AM\, followed by live entertainment\, kids’ games\, vendors\, and information booths featuring great food\, local crafts\, and community resources. Don’t miss the huge raffle and silent auction\, with all proceeds benefiting the Hollis Rec Summer Scholarship Program. \nFrom toe-tapping music to unique shopping and hometown pride\, it’s a fun-filled day for the whole family. More details at the link below\, mark your calendar now!
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/hollis-community-day-2026/
LOCATION:Hollis Sports Complex\, 14 Lower Tarbox Rd\, Hollis Center\,\, ME\, 04042-3404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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UID:4146-1786212000-1786222800@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Hearts of Pine Match Day - August 8th
DESCRIPTION:Join ecomaine at the Hearts of Pine Match Day Experience! \nThe beautiful game just got a little greener. \necomaine is partnering with the Hearts of Pine to bring sustainability to the pitch this season! Stop by our table in the Kids Zone on match day to learn how your household can make a real difference through smarter recycling\, composting\, and waste reduction and pick up some tips you can take straight home. \nWhile you’re there\, test your sorting skills with our soccer-themed sorting game! Toss balls into the correct bin: trash\, recycling\, or compost\, based on the item on each ball. It’s fast\, it’s fun\, and you might just learn something new. Perfect for kids\, but honestly\, adults are just as welcome to take a shot. \nThe Hearts of Pine have brought something special to Portland\, and we’re proud to be a part of the community rallying behind them. Come for the match\, stay for the sustainability. See you in the Kids Zone!
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/hearts-of-pine-match-day-august-8th/
LOCATION:Fitzpatrick Stadium\, Deering Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:ecomaine Event,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141927Z
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UID:4038-1787493600-1787504400@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:August Repair Meetup - Ripe4Repair
DESCRIPTION:Join Ripe for Repair on Sunday\, August 23\, 2026\, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at Congress Square Park in Portland for a free community repair meetup! Bring your broken toys\, bicycles\, small appliances\, clothes\, lamps\, and small furniture\, and local volunteer fixers will help you mend them on the spot\, keeping useful items out of the landfill and in your hands a little longer.
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/august-repair-meetup-ripe4repair/
LOCATION:Congress Square Park\, 581 Congress St\, Portland\, Maine\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T210000
DTSTAMP:20260821T145059Z
CREATED:20260821T145059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T145059Z
UID:4256-1788026400-1788037200@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Hearts of Pine Match Day - August 29th
DESCRIPTION:Join ecomaine at the Hearts of Pine Match Day Experience! \nThe beautiful game just got a little greener. \necomaine is partnering with the Hearts of Pine to bring sustainability to the pitch this season! Stop by our table in the Kids Zone on match day to learn how your household can make a real difference through smarter recycling\, composting\, and waste reduction and pick up some tips you can take straight home. \nWhile you’re there\, test your sorting skills with our soccer-themed sorting game! Toss balls into the correct bin: trash\, recycling\, or compost\, based on the item on each ball. It’s fast\, it’s fun\, and you might just learn something new. Perfect for kids\, but honestly\, adults are just as welcome to take a shot. \nThe Hearts of Pine have brought something special to Portland\, and we’re proud to be a part of the community rallying behind them. Come for the match\, stay for the sustainability. See you in the Kids Zone!
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/hearts-of-pine-match-day-august-29th/
LOCATION:Fitzpatrick Stadium\, Deering Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sponsorship Tabling,ecomaine Event,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T150000
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UID:4028-1788087600-1788102000@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Pet Rock in the Park 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the 15th Annual Pet Rock in the Park\, taking place Sunday\, August 30\, 2026\, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Deering Oaks Park in Portland! This free\, pet-friendly festival brings together vendors\, non-profits\, and food trucks for a fun-filled day celebrating pets and their people\, with proceeds supporting the Animal Cancer Foundation and other animal-centric causes. \nStop by the ecomaine table to learn about recycling and sustainability\, then bring your furry friend and enjoy the festivities rain or shine!
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/pet-rock-in-the-park-2026/
LOCATION:Deering Oaks Park\, Saint James Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04102\, United States
CATEGORIES:ecomaine Event,Community Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260901T143616Z
CREATED:20260826T191636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T143616Z
UID:4276-1788717600-1788732000@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Hearts of Pine Match Day- September 6
DESCRIPTION:Join ecomaine at the Hearts of Pine Match Day Experience! \nThe beautiful game just got a little greener. \necomaine is partnering with the Hearts of Pine to bring sustainability to the pitch this season! Stop by our table in the Kids Zone on match day to learn how your household can make a real difference through smarter recycling\, composting\, and waste reduction and pick up some tips you can take straight home. \nWhile you’re there\, test your sorting skills with our soccer-themed sorting game! Toss balls into the correct bin: trash\, recycling\, or compost\, based on the item on each ball. It’s fast\, it’s fun\, and you might just learn something new. Perfect for kids\, but honestly\, adults are just as welcome to take a shot. \nThe Hearts of Pine have brought something special to Portland\, and we’re proud to be a part of the community rallying behind them. Come for the match\, stay for the sustainability. See you in the Kids Zone!
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/hearts-of-pine-match-day-september-6/
LOCATION:Fitzpatrick Stadium\, Deering Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sponsorship Tabling,ecomaine Event,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T183000
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CREATED:20260831T170920Z
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UID:4295-1788975000-1788978600@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Wishcycling 101 at the South Berwick Library
DESCRIPTION:“Wishcycling” – the practice of tossing materials in your recycling bin without knowing whether they are truly recyclable – has many impacts on the single-sort recycling process. From plastic grocery bags\, to styrofoam\, to loose bottle caps\, and more\, commonly “wishcycled” items are easy to come by\, and confusing to dispose of properly. This presentation explores the ins and outs of recycling\, the many impacts of wishcycling on the recycling process\, a behind the scenes look at ecomaine’s single-sort recycling facility\, and a glimpse of what’s ahead.
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/wishcycling-101-at-the-south-berwick-library/
LOCATION:South Berwick Public Library\, 27 Young Street\, South Berwick\, ME\, 03908\, United States
CATEGORIES:ecomaine Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260903T135916Z
CREATED:20260901T143026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T135916Z
UID:4313-1789063200-1789074000@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Portland Sea Dogs Sponsor Night
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the ecomaine table in the concourse of Hadlock Stadium\, home of Maine’s Minor League Baseball team! The Portland Sea Dogs will be playing the Binghamton Rumble Ponies at 6pm. Stop by to learn about recycling\, eat a hot dog and cheer on your local baseball team!
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/portland-sea-dogs-sponsor-night/
LOCATION:Hadlock Field\, 271 Park Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sponsorship Tabling,Tabling,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260826T190913Z
CREATED:20260826T190913Z
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UID:4267-1789473600-1789477200@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Maine's Waste Characterization Study Webinar- MRRA
DESCRIPTION:Join the Maine Resource Recovery Association for a webinar with the Maine Department of Environmental Protection as they discuss Maine’s latest Waste Characterization Study. This report is a detailed analysis of the state of Maine’s waste stream composition\, with critical data to drive waste diversion efforts.  \nTune in via zoom to learn more about Maine’s waste stream. Sign up here: https://mrra.net/event/webinar-maines-waste-characterization-study/
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/maines-waste-characterization-study-webinar-mrra/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T200000
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CREATED:20260831T175909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T142646Z
UID:4302-1789756200-1789761600@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Beeswax Wrap Workshop at the Appleton Library
DESCRIPTION:Did you know? Over 40% of all plastics made every year are designed to be used only once. Join us for a workshop that will cover the ins and outs of plastic waste and single-use plastic swaps. Attendees will also learn how to make their own reusable food wrap from fabric scraps and beeswax\, a great alternative to plastic wrap and foodware. All materials will be provided. Registration is required (contact appletonlibraryevents@gmail.com to learn more).
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/beeswax-wrap-workshop-at-the-appleton-library/
LOCATION:The Appleton Library\, 2916 Sennebec Road\, Appleton\, ME\, 04862\, United States
CATEGORIES:ecomaine Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260902T205423Z
CREATED:20260902T205325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T205423Z
UID:4319-1791619200-1791637200@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:Kennebunk Household Hazardous Waste Day
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! Household hazardous waste drop off for residents of the Town of Kennebunk will be on Saturday\, October 10th at the Town Garage (36 Sea Road) from 8AM-1PM. Household hazardous waste includes automotive fluids\, paint thinners\, cleaners\, pool chemicals\, solvents\, varnishes\, pesticides\, and more. Materials should be in their original containers if possible. \nFor more information and a full list of accepted items\, visit the town’s website.
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/kennebunk-household-hazardous-waste-day/
CATEGORIES:Household Hazardous Waste Collection
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260831T171207Z
CREATED:20260831T162214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T171207Z
UID:4284-1796464800-1796486400@www.ecomaine.org
SUMMARY:SewPo Studio Reimagined Market
DESCRIPTION:SewPo Studio\, a project run by the Computer Science Honor Society at South Portland High School\, will be running a craft fair called Reimagined Market this year. The fair will focus on upcycled\, recycled\, repaired\, repurposed\, and reused items! This holiday season\, consider supporting local creators and fixers and buying unique one of a kind gifts that are less wasteful.
URL:https://www.ecomaine.org/event/sewpo-studio-reimagined-market/
LOCATION:South Portland High School\, 637 Highland Avenue\, South Portland\, ME\, 04106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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