BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//REM - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://rem1.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for REM
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:20260528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T180000
DTSTAMP:20260616T003444
CREATED:20260123T161507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T032019Z
UID:10001843-1779969600-1779991200@rem1.org
SUMMARY:Business to Business Showcase
DESCRIPTION:learn more
URL:http://rem1.org/event/business-to-business-showcase-2/
LOCATION:Alfond Athletic Center\, Thomas College\, 180 West River Road\, Waterville\, ME
ORGANIZER;CN="Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:CustomerService@MidMaineChamber.com
GEO:44.5248738;-69.6639823
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alfond Athletic Center Thomas College 180 West River Road Waterville ME;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=180 West River Road:geo:-69.6639823,44.5248738
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T180000
DTSTAMP:20260616T003444
CREATED:20260509T055739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T204732Z
UID:10003533-1779976800-1779991200@rem1.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the market!\nThe market will be open every Thursday\, rain or shine\, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. through mid-November at the Head of Falls by the Two Cent Bridge. There is loads of parking and a flat paved surface. \nWe are a producer-only market: we only sell things we grow and make ourselves! Come get to know your farmers. We are proud to offer a huge variety of real local food and goods\, fresh vegetables\, fruit\, meat\, eggs\, dairy\, flowers\, maple syrup\, honey\, bread\, baked goods\, seedlings for your garden\, wool yarn\, sheepskins\, natural skincare\, and more. \nMost vendors take credit cards or Venmo; some are cash-only. \nSpend your Bumper Crop on any food with any vendor. Every vendor in the market accepts EBT for eligible items\, and when you shop with SNAP/EBT\, you earn bonus bucks for fruit\, veggies\, and seedlings that grow food. This program is called Maine Harvest Bucks. \nStarting in June\, senior shoppers can sign up for a free Maine Senior FarmShare! Stay tuned for more info. (Bumper Crop\, Maine Harvest Bucks\, and Senior FarmShare are all programs of Maine Federation of Farmers' Markets - check them out!) \nFind out more info about our vendors and our market at watervillefarmersmarket.org. Support a local farmer! \nServing the people of the Waterville area since 2006.
URL:http://rem1.org/event/downtown-waterville-farmers-market/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Head of Falls\, Temple Street at Front Street\, Waterville\, ME\, 04901\, United States
GEO:44.5506943;-69.6284996
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street Waterville ME 04901 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Temple Street at Front Street:geo:-69.6284996,44.5506943
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T003444
CREATED:20260525T001949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T043554Z
UID:10003590-1779987600-1779998400@rem1.org
SUMMARY:Dirigo Labs Fifth Annual Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:WATERVILLE\, ME - May 21\, 2026– Dirigo Labs\, central Maine's innovation hub created by the Central Maine Growth Council\, will host its fifth annual Pitch Competition on Thursday\, May 28\, 2026\, from 5 to 8 p\,m. at Greene Block + Studios in downtown Waterville. The capstone event of the 2026 Dirigo Labs Accelerator will bring twelve Maine founders to the stage to pitch live for $25\,000 in cash prizes generously donated by Skowhegan Savings Bank. The event is free and open to the public. \nSince its creation\, Dirigo Labs Accelerator alumni have collectively raised $35.6 million in capital\, generated nearly $17.4 million in sales\, and served more than 18\,000 customers across 126 alumni-launched products and services. The 2026 cohort joins a list of past Pitch Competition winners that includes bluShift Aerospace\, Croft\, Finsulate USA\, and Seascale. \nThe 2026 cohort of twelve companies works across artificial intelligence\, the bioeconomy\, advanced manufacturing\, healthcare\, and the blue economy. This year's founders are building everything from a portable underwater hydroelectric generator and a seafood cannery to AI platforms serving oncology and EV fleet management\, and seaweed-based bioplastics designed to replace petroleum-based materials. Judges will evaluate companies on capital strategy\, team strength\, potential for economic and community impact\, storytelling\, and innovation. \n2026 Dirigo Labs Cohort\n\nMaine Canned Fish(Joshua Scherz) - Maine's first new seafood cannery in more than 50 years\, producing chef-designed tinned seafood products from Maine wild-caught and aquaculture sources.\nSavvyn (Catherine Del Vecchio Fitz\, Ph.D.) - AI-powered evidence intelligence platform accelerating commercialization for oncology diagnostics and med tech innovators.\nSpringtide Innovations (Trey Angera) - Aquaculture and marine data platform for aquaculture farming run by the largest USDA Organic Certified seaweed farm in the U.S.\nSobaSparkle (Steve and Karen Getz) - Buckwheat-based carbonated beverage with the long-term goal of growing\, producing\, and bottling every ingredient in Maine.\nNext Marine Solutions (William Peterson) - Patent protected Portable Underwater Generator that produces hydroelectric power without disrupting marine ecosystems.\nSBD Technologies (Kamal Ayad & Carolyn Fitzgerald) - EV fleet management platform automating home charging reimbursement\, management\, and grid integration.\ncQuenced (Noah Workman) - AI- powered video intelligence platform that finds\, organizes\, and surfaces meaningful insights from video content.\nPropagate(Ryan Yost) - AI-driven recovery app that helps runners overcome injuries with research backed rehabilitation guidance.\nLatis Materials (Aidan and Will Salisbury) - Bio-derived carbon fiber materials and composites offering an environmentally responsible alternative to conventional manufacturing.\nOsage Learning(Steven Hannah) - Adaptive learning platform for neurodivergent middle and high school students.\nDooryard(Melissa McHugh) - Modular building company producing single-family homes and small apartment buildings that blend modern efficiency with New England architectural form.\nViable Gear(Katie Weiler) - Seaweed-based bioplastic materials replacing petroleum-based products in fishing\, aquaculture\, and agriculture.\n\nCash prizes will be distributed across three categories: a $20\,000 Judges' Pitch Prize\, a $2\,500 Founder's Choice award voted by the cohort founders themselves\, and a $2\,500 Audience Choice award decided by audience voting on the night of the event. No company can win in more than one category. \nRSVP Today! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow CMGC on Social Media: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:http://rem1.org/event/dirigo-labs-fifth-annual-pitch-competition/
LOCATION:Greene Block + Studios\, 18 Main Street\, Waterville\, ME
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR