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First Friday Pop-Up Art Market
May
3
5:00 PM17:00
all ages, arts and crafts, social

First Friday Pop-Up Art Market

Sponsored by: Rainbow Arts Collective

RAC's First Friday Pop-Up Market Series is back again! Swing by while you're out on a beautiful spring art walk by @portlandartwalk. Make sure to also check out @safecombinationsme new trans art gallery!

We'll have 8-10 local queer artists with tables to peruse so stop by Friday, 5-8pm!

For more information, find us on Instagram!

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Deep Canvassing: Training, Action, and Community Events w/ PAC, SURJ, and the Portland Dharma House
May
10
6:00 PM18:00
education, social

Deep Canvassing: Training, Action, and Community Events w/ PAC, SURJ, and the Portland Dharma House

Sponsor: Prevention. Action. Change.
Collaborating organizations: Greater Portland SURJ & the Portland Dharma House

Deep canvassing has been shown to lastingly reduce prejudice, inoculate people against right-wing fear-messaging, and change hearts and minds.

Want to learn the powerful art of deep canvassing through in-person training and doorknocking? Want to share meals and stories with other Mainers who believe in making Maine a place of belonging for all?

Jake Fahey and Gwendolyn Forrest invite you to a weekend of Deep Canvassing Training and Action On Race and Immigration May 10 & 11!

Friday 5/10: 6-8pm - Training and dinner

Saturday 5/11: 12-6pm - Lunch, training, doorknocking, debriefing and dinner

RSVP HERE! and reach out to jake@communitychangeinc.org with any questions!

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EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)
May
16
6:00 PM18:00
social

EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)

Sponsored by: EqualityMaine

Join us for our monthly community meal for older LGBTQ+ adults! These meals will be catered by a different restaurant thanks to the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. This event is free, but if you would like to donate $8 to cover the cost of the meal, your donation is always appreciated.

If this is your first NOA Lunch/Dinner this year, please fill out this registration form. This is NOT an RSVP form or menu ordering form. All of the information provided on this registration helps Southern Maine Agency on Aging continue to provide meals like these. 

Email izzy@equalitymaine.org with any questions.

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Rainbow Arts Collective's Soft Materials Monday
Jun
3
3:00 PM15:00
all ages, arts and crafts, social

Rainbow Arts Collective's Soft Materials Monday

Sponsored by: Rainbow Arts Collective

Soft Materials Monday is a fiber arts get-together!
Do you knit, crochet, weave or embroider? Are you interested in learning? Join our skill-share event on June 3rd, 3pm-5:30pm. Bring a work in progress or start something new. There will be free yarn and fabric available to take home. The ECC also has knitting needles, crochet hooks, looms, and embroidery materials available for use. We welcome people of all ages and skill levels!

For more information, find us on Instagram!

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First Friday Pop-Up Art Market
Jun
7
5:00 PM17:00
all ages, arts and crafts, social

First Friday Pop-Up Art Market

Sponsored by: Rainbow Arts Collective

RAC's First Friday Pop-Up Market Series is back again! Swing by while you're out on a beautiful spring art walk by @portlandartwalk. Make sure to also check out @safecombinationsme new trans art gallery!

We'll have 8-10 local queer artists with tables to peruse so stop by Friday, 5-8pm!

For more information, find us on Instagram!

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EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)
Jun
20
6:00 PM18:00
social

EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)

Sponsored by: EqualityMaine

Join us for our monthly community meal for older LGBTQ+ adults! These meals will be catered by a different restaurant thanks to the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. This event is free, but if you would like to donate $8 to cover the cost of the meal, your donation is always appreciated.

If this is your first NOA Lunch/Dinner this year, please fill out this registration form. This is NOT an RSVP form or menu ordering form. All of the information provided on this registration helps Southern Maine Agency on Aging continue to provide meals like these. 

Email izzy@equalitymaine.org with any questions.

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First Friday Pop-Up Art Market
Jul
5
5:00 PM17:00
all ages, arts and crafts, social

First Friday Pop-Up Art Market

Sponsored by: Rainbow Arts Collective

RAC's First Friday Pop-Up Market Series is back again! Swing by while you're out on a beautiful spring art walk by @portlandartwalk. Make sure to also check out @safecombinationsme new trans art gallery!

We'll have 8-10 local queer artists with tables to peruse so stop by Friday, 5-8pm!

For more information, find us on Instagram!

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EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)
Jul
18
6:00 PM18:00
social

EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)

Sponsored by: EqualityMaine

Join us for our monthly community meal for older LGBTQ+ adults! These meals will be catered by a different restaurant thanks to the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. This event is free, but if you would like to donate $8 to cover the cost of the meal, your donation is always appreciated.

If this is your first NOA Lunch/Dinner this year, please fill out this registration form. This is NOT an RSVP form or menu ordering form. All of the information provided on this registration helps Southern Maine Agency on Aging continue to provide meals like these. 

Email izzy@equalitymaine.org with any questions.

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EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)
Apr
18
6:00 PM18:00
social

EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)

Sponsored by: EqualityMaine

Join us for our monthly community meal for older LGBTQ+ adults! These meals will be catered by a different restaurant thanks to the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. This event is free, but if you would like to donate $8 to cover the cost of the meal, your donation is always appreciated.

If this is your first NOA Lunch/Dinner this year, please fill out this registration form. This is NOT an RSVP form or menu ordering form. All of the information provided on this registration helps Southern Maine Agency on Aging continue to provide meals like these. 

Email izzy@equalitymaine.org with any questions.

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EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)
Mar
21
6:00 PM18:00
social

EQME Network For Older Adults Dinner (Monthly)

Sponsored by: EqualityMaine

Join us for our monthly community meal for older LGBTQ+ adults! These meals will be catered by a different restaurant thanks to the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. This event is free, but if you would like to donate $8 to cover the cost of the meal, your donation is always appreciated.

If this is your first NOA Lunch/Dinner this year, please fill out this registration form. This is NOT an RSVP form or menu ordering form. All of the information provided on this registration helps Southern Maine Agency on Aging continue to provide meals like these. 

Email izzy@equalitymaine.org with any questions.

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EQME Network For Older Adults Lunch
Feb
15
12:00 PM12:00
social

EQME Network For Older Adults Lunch

Sponsored by: EqualityMaine

Join us for our monthly community meal for older LGBTQ+ adults! These meals will be catered by a different restaurant thanks to the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. This event is free, but if you would like to donate $8 to cover the cost of the meal, your donation is always appreciated.

If this is your first NOA Lunch/Dinner this year, please fill out this registration form. This is NOT an RSVP form or menu ordering form. All of the information provided on this registration helps Southern Maine Agency on Aging continue to provide meals like these. 

Email izzy@equalitymaine.org with any questions.

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Queer Craft Club (Weekly)
Apr
27
5:00 PM17:00
arts and crafts, social, all ages

Queer Craft Club (Weekly)

In addition to our regular drop-in craft club, one Thursday a month is dedicated to a workshop series introducing the community to new skills: this week’s workshop is beginner floral embroidery, sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/queer-craft-workshop-series-beginner-hand-embroidery-spring-florals-tickets-617410430217

Join us for a night of crafting with comrades! Bring a work in progress or start one here, share your skills or learn a new one. All abilities, ages, and identities welcome!

Hosted in partnership with Queer Craft Maine.

For more info: Email Kirsten at kirsten@eccmaine.org

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