BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Calendar of Events - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Calendar of Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Calendar of Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T140000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003710Z CREATED:20260630T205113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003710Z UID:10035632-1791025200-1791036000@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Men's Cross Country at Keene State Invitational DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Men’s Cross Country at Keene State Invitational URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-mens-cross-country-at-keene-state-invitational-3/ LOCATION:Keene\, NH\, Keene\, New Hampshire\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:42.933692;-72.2781409 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T140000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003709Z CREATED:20260630T205112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003709Z UID:10035629-1791025200-1791036000@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Cross Country at Keene State Invitational DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Cross Country at Keene State Invitational URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-cross-country-at-keene-state-invitational-3/ LOCATION:Keene\, NH\, Keene\, New Hampshire\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:42.933692;-72.2781409 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003710Z CREATED:20260615T182012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003710Z UID:10035338-1791028800-1791039600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey at Eastern Connecticut State DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey at Eastern Connecticut State\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-field-hockey-at-eastern-connecticut-state-2/ LOCATION:Willimantic\, CT\, Windham\, Connecticut\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:41.7106543;-72.2081338 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003711Z CREATED:20260710T160550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003711Z UID:10035706-1791032400-1791039600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Soccer vs Keene State DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Soccer vs Keene State\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-soccer-vs-keene-state-2/ LOCATION:Maine CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003711Z CREATED:20260630T193536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003711Z UID:10035567-1791032400-1791039600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Volleyball at Mount Holyoke College DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Volleyball at Mount Holyoke College\nStreaming Video: https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/links/25je2i URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-volleyball-at-mount-holyoke-college/ LOCATION:South Hadley\, MA\, South Hadley\, Massachusetts\, 01075\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:42.2591729;-72.5747934 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T160000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003712Z CREATED:20260630T205058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003712Z UID:10035626-1791032400-1791043200@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Tennis vs Rhode Island College DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Tennis vs Rhode Island College URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-tennis-vs-rhode-island-college-2/ LOCATION:Gorham High School\, Morrill Avenue 41\, Gorham\, Maine\, 04038\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:43.674204;-70.444754 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gorham High School Morrill Avenue 41 Gorham Maine 04038 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Morrill Avenue 41:geo:-70.444754,43.674204 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T170000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003713Z CREATED:20260630T193538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003713Z UID:10035570-1791039600-1791046800@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Volleyball vs Worcester State University - at Mount Holyoke DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Volleyball vs Worcester State University – at Mount Holyoke URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-volleyball-vs-worcester-state-university-at-mount-holyoke/ LOCATION:South Hadley\, MA\, South Hadley\, Massachusetts\, 01075\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:42.2591729;-72.5747934 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T180000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003713Z CREATED:20260615T182014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003713Z UID:10035341-1791043200-1791050400@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Men's Soccer at Keene State DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Men’s Soccer at Keene State\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-mens-soccer-at-keene-state-2/ LOCATION:Keene\, NH\, Keene\, New Hampshire\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:42.933692;-72.2781409 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T143000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003714Z CREATED:20260709T182111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003714Z UID:10035744-1791113400-1791124200@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Men's Golf vs Husky Classic DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Men’s Golf vs Husky Classic URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-mens-golf-vs-usm-husky-classic-3/ LOCATION:Riverside Golf Course\, Riverside Street 1158\, Portland\, Maine\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:43.7132979;-70.3110206 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Riverside Golf Course Riverside Street 1158 Portland Maine 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Riverside Street 1158:geo:-70.3110206,43.7132979 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T160000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003715Z CREATED:20260709T182110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003715Z UID:10035849-1791118800-1791129600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Golf vs Husky Classic DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Golf vs Husky Classic URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-golf-vs-usm-husky-classic-3/ LOCATION:Riverside Golf Course\, Riverside Street 1158\, Portland\, Maine\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:43.7132979;-70.3110206 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Riverside Golf Course Riverside Street 1158 Portland Maine 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Riverside Street 1158:geo:-70.3110206,43.7132979 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T110000 DTSTAMP:20260821T144000Z CREATED:20260821T144000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T144000Z UID:10036026-1791280800-1791284400@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:One World\,\, One Sky DESCRIPTION:One World\, One Sky: This show follows Sesame Street‘s Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu\, a Muppet from China URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/one-world-one-sky/2026-10-06/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/one-world-one-sky.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T140000 DTSTAMP:20260821T144906Z CREATED:20260821T144906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T144906Z UID:10036031-1791291600-1791295200@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:Supermassive Black Holes DESCRIPTION:Supermassive Black Holes: Leading scientists come together to combine state-of-the-art observations\, simulations and innovative tools to shed light on the physics of black hole formation in the context of galaxy evolution. URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/supermassive-black-holes-2/2026-10-06/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/supermassive-blackholes.png ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T220000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003715Z CREATED:20260615T182015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003715Z UID:10035344-1791313200-1791324000@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey vs Bates College DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey vs Bates College\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-field-hockey-vs-bates-college-2/ LOCATION:Maine CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T140000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003716Z CREATED:20260615T182017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003716Z UID:10035851-1791374400-1791381600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Men's Soccer at UMass Boston DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Men’s Soccer at UMass Boston\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-mens-soccer-at-umass-boston-2/ LOCATION:Boston\, MA\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:42.3555076;-71.0565364 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T140000 DTSTAMP:20260821T144906Z CREATED:20260821T144906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T144906Z UID:10036034-1791378000-1791381600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:Supermassive Black Holes DESCRIPTION:Supermassive Black Holes: Leading scientists come together to combine state-of-the-art observations\, simulations and innovative tools to shed light on the physics of black hole formation in the context of galaxy evolution. URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/supermassive-black-holes-2/2026-10-07/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/supermassive-blackholes.png ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T160000 DTSTAMP:20260821T144000Z CREATED:20260821T144000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T144000Z UID:10036029-1791385200-1791388800@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:One World\,\, One Sky DESCRIPTION:One World\, One Sky: This show follows Sesame Street‘s Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu\, a Muppet from China URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/one-world-one-sky/2026-10-07/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/one-world-one-sky.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T190000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003716Z CREATED:20260630T205120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003716Z UID:10035635-1791388800-1791399600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Tennis at Salem State University DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Tennis at Salem State University URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-tennis-at-salem-state-university-2/ LOCATION:Salem\, MA\, Salem\, Massachusetts\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:42.5197473;-70.8954626 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T200000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003717Z CREATED:20260710T160614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003717Z UID:10035707-1791396000-1791403200@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Soccer vs UMass Boston DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Soccer vs UMass Boston\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-soccer-vs-umass-boston-2/ LOCATION:Maine CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T210000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003718Z CREATED:20260630T193542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003718Z UID:10035573-1791399600-1791406800@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Volleyball vs UMass Boston DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Volleyball vs UMass Boston\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-volleyball-vs-umass-boston-2/ LOCATION:Maine CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T140000 DTSTAMP:20260821T144906Z CREATED:20260821T144906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T144906Z UID:10036037-1791464400-1791468000@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:Supermassive Black Holes DESCRIPTION:Supermassive Black Holes: Leading scientists come together to combine state-of-the-art observations\, simulations and innovative tools to shed light on the physics of black hole formation in the context of galaxy evolution. URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/supermassive-black-holes-2/2026-10-08/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/supermassive-blackholes.png ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000 DTSTAMP:20260901T190525Z CREATED:20260831T154156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T190525Z UID:10036154-1791478800-1791486000@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:What Came Down in the Smoke: The 2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture with Summer J. Hart DESCRIPTION:Image of Summer J. Hart.\n  \nAward-winning writer and interdisciplinary artist Summer J. Hart (opens in a new tab) will deliver a poetry reading and artist process talk weaving together recent works on grief\, memory-mapping\, and the passage of time. A book signing for her new book of poetry What Came Down in the Smoke will follow the reading and lecture. Join us on Thursday\, October 8th\, from 5pm-7pm at the McGoldrick Center Salons (35 Bedford St.\, 2nd Floor) on the University of Southern Maine Portland Campus. This event is being co-presented by the 2026 Maine Lit Fest (opens in a new tab). \nAuthor Bio: Summer J. Hart is an interdisciplinary artist and writer from Maine living in the Hudson Valley\, New York. She is the author of two books of poetry: Boomhouse (2023\, The 3rd Thing Press)\, which won the 2024 Eugene Paul Nassar Poetry Prize\, and What Came Down in the Smoke (2026\, JackLeg Press). She is a 2023 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Poetry and the 2022 Hellen Ingram Plummer Fellow at MacDowell. Her creative work has been supported by Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Vermont Studio Center. Her writing appears in Best Small Fictions 2023 (Alternating Current Press); Mothman Was Here: Tales of the Uncanny (Tenpenny Books\, 2024); Allium; Ballast; Bedfellows\, Electric Literature\, Grist\, Hypertext Review\, Heavy Feather Review\, North American Review\, Tyger Quarterly\, Wildroof Journal\, and elsewhere. Her mixed-media artworks have been featured in exhibitions across the United States including SPRING/BREAK NYC\, Pen + Brush\, The Parsonage\, the Maine State House Gallery\, Gitana Rosa Gallery\, LeMieux Galleries\, and Kasia Kay Art Projects. She has work in the permanent collections of The University of Hartford and the University of Southern Maine. Summer is an enrolled member of the Listuguj Mi’gmaq First Nation. \nWhat: What Came Down in the Smoke: The 2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture with Summer J. Hart\nWhere: McGoldrick Center Salons (35 Bedford Street\, 2nd Floor) on the University of Southern Maine Portland Campus\nWhen: Thursday\, October 8th\, 2026\n5-5:30pm: Reception; 5:30pm-7pm: Lecture\, Reading\, and Q&A\, followed by a book signing\nCost: Free \nParking and Public Transport:\nParking on the University of Southern Maine (USM) Portland campus is available for $4.15 per hour in Garages 1 and 2. Please visit the USM digital parking interface (opens in a new tab) to reserve your parking ahead of time. Greater Portland Metro (opens in a new tab) bus lines #4 and the Husky line pickup and drop-off about a four-minute walk from the entrance of the Glickman Family Library. One-way rides on the Greater Portland Metro bus are $2.25 each way. URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/what-came-down-in-the-smoke-the-2026-peggy-l-osher-visiting-artist-fellow-lecture-with-summer-j-hart/ LOCATION:McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success\, 35 Bedford Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101 CATEGORIES:Community and culture,Lecture or panel discussion,Visual and performing arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/Hart_06.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education":MAILTO:oml-usm@maine.edu GEO:43.662794152949;-70.27502725047 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success 35 Bedford Street Portland ME 04101;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=35 Bedford Street:geo:-70.27502725047,43.662794152949 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T220000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003718Z CREATED:20260615T182018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003718Z UID:10035345-1791486000-1791496800@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey vs Worcester State University DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey vs Worcester State University\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-field-hockey-vs-worcester-polytechnic-institute/ LOCATION:Maine CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T140000 DTSTAMP:20260821T172243Z CREATED:20260821T172243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T172243Z UID:10036042-1791550800-1791554400@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:Mars the Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:Mars the Ultimate Voyage: Join us on a journey to the Red Planet—the farthest voyage ever made by humans. What does it take to make it to Mars? In this new production designed by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center\, we’ll discover the many challenges astronauts will face and how creativity\, communication\, and collaboration are essential for deep space exploration. URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-10-09/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/Mars-The-Ultimate-Voyage.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T200000 DTSTAMP:20260821T144906Z CREATED:20260821T144906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T144906Z UID:10036040-1791572400-1791576000@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:Supermassive Black Holes DESCRIPTION:Supermassive Black Holes: Leading scientists come together to combine state-of-the-art observations\, simulations and innovative tools to shed light on the physics of black hole formation in the context of galaxy evolution. URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/supermassive-black-holes-2/2026-10-09/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/supermassive-blackholes.png ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T130000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003719Z CREATED:20260630T205123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003719Z UID:10035638-1791626400-1791637200@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Tennis vs Vermont State University Castleton DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Tennis vs Vermont State University Castleton URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-tennis-vs-vermont-state-university-castleton-2/ LOCATION:Gorham High School\, Morrill Avenue 41\, Gorham\, Maine\, 04038\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:43.674204;-70.444754 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gorham High School Morrill Avenue 41 Gorham Maine 04038 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Morrill Avenue 41:geo:-70.444754,43.674204 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003719Z CREATED:20260710T160621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003719Z UID:10035709-1791633600-1791640800@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Soccer at WestConn DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Soccer at WestConn\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-soccer-at-westconn/ LOCATION:Danbury\, CT\, Danbury\, Connecticut\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:41.3924098;-73.4546352 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003720Z CREATED:20260615T182019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003720Z UID:10035348-1791633600-1791640800@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Men's Soccer vs WestConn DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Men’s Soccer vs WestConn\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-mens-soccer-vs-westconn/ LOCATION:Maine CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000 DTSTAMP:20260821T172243Z CREATED:20260821T172243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T172243Z UID:10036045-1791637200-1791640800@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:Mars the Ultimate Voyage DESCRIPTION:Mars the Ultimate Voyage: Join us on a journey to the Red Planet—the farthest voyage ever made by humans. What does it take to make it to Mars? In this new production designed by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center\, we’ll discover the many challenges astronauts will face and how creativity\, communication\, and collaboration are essential for deep space exploration. URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-10-10/ LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Planetarium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2026/08/Mars-The-Ultimate-Voyage.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="John Haley":MAILTO:john.haley1@maine.edu GEO:43.663071345367;-70.276528844135 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southworth Planetarium — Science Building 70 Falmouth St Portland ME 04103 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Falmouth St:geo:-70.276528844135,43.663071345367 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003721Z CREATED:20260630T193546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003721Z UID:10035576-1791644400-1791651600@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Women's Volleyball at Rhode Island College DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Women’s Volleyball at Rhode Island College\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-womens-volleyball-at-rhode-island-college-2/ LOCATION:Providence\, RI\, Providence\, Rhode Island\, United States CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png GEO:41.8244836;-71.4127462 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T180000 DTSTAMP:20260901T003720Z CREATED:20260615T182020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003720Z UID:10035351-1791644400-1791655200@usm.maine.edu SUMMARY:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey vs UMass Dartmouth DESCRIPTION:University of Southern Maine Field Hockey vs UMass Dartmouth\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/4x4VLGc URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/university-of-southern-maine-field-hockey-vs-umass-dartmouth-2/ LOCATION:Maine CATEGORIES:Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2022/07/eventFallback.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR