Events
We offer a variety of events throughout the year, providing opportunities for our stakeholders, our Wind Rose & Legacy Societies, and our community to engage with our exciting work and our talented experts. Use the drop-down menu to the right to filter the events list by the audience. Please note that registration for certain events is by invitation only.
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Ash Monitoring Community Science Field Workshop
Join PRLT and GMRI to spot ash trees and signs of emerald ash borer, and help protect this vital species for future generations.
4 PM | Black Brook PreserveTUESEP222026 -
Fall Fridays: Sea Level Rise and Portland's Multi-Use Waterfront
A walk and talk with Portland's Waterfront Coordinator about adapting Portland's bustling waterfront to coastal flooding and sea level rise.
12:30 PM | Gulf of Maine Research InstituteFRISEP252026 -
2026 Waterfront Summit
Join the City of Portland's Sustainability Office and Department of Economic Development for a first-of-its-kind Waterfront Summit, hosted at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute.
3 PM | Gulf of Maine Research InstituteTUESEP292026 -
Open Door with Glenn Prickett
Glenn Prickett, CEO & President of GMRI, will sit down with Maine Trust for Local News President and Publisher, Stefanie Manning for a conversation.
8 AM | Roux Institute at Northeastern UniversityWEDSEP302026 -
Maine Blue Economy Week
Join us Wednesday, September 30 – Friday, October 2, 2026 in Portland, Maine for Maine Blue Economy week! We will convene entrepreneurs, funders, researchers, students, and ecosystem shaping the future of Maine’s ocean and coastal …
9 AM | Portland, MaineWEDSEP302026 -
Fall Fridays: Sea Level Rise and Coastal Recreation & Conserved Lands
A walk and talk at the Fore River with Portland Trails exploring the impacts of sea level rise to coastal recreation and conserved lands.
12:30 PM | 1601 Congress StFRIOCT022026 -
Hemlock Wooly Adelgid Monitoring
Join Wolfe's Neck Center and GMRI to learn how to spot hemlock woolly adelgid before warming winters let it take hold in our hemlock forests.
3:30 PM | Wolfe's Neck FarmFRIOCT092026 -
Fall Fridays: Sea Level Rise and the Casco Bay Islands
A walk and talk at the Portland ferry terminal exploring nature-based strategies and sea level rise impacts on Casco Bay islanders.
12:30 PM | Casco Bay Lines Ferry TerminalFRIOCT232026