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X-WR-CALNAME:Portland · education · Tuesday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Course and Exam DTSTART:20260922T130000Z DTEND:20260922T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T181604Z UID:10000652-1790067600-1790096400@mainebiz.biz CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This 8-hour ServSafe® Course from 9:00am – 5:00pm helps pre pare you for the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification exam cov ering:\nThe Importance of Food Safety\nGood Personal Hygiene\nTime and Tem perature Control\nPreventing Cross-Contamination\nCleaning and Sanitizing\ nSafe Food Preparation\nReceiving and Storing Food\nMethods of Thawing\, C ooking\, Cooling\, and Reheating Food \nThe exam will immediately follow t he course. Students will receive the ServSafe® Manager Book 9th Ed. revis ed\, diagnostic exam\, and practice exam approximately 2 weeks prior to th e course. LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T181604Z LOCATION:UMaine Cooperative Extension\, 75 Clearwater Drive\, Falmouth\, M E\, 04105\, United States URL:https://mainebiz.biz/event/servsafe-food-protection-manager-course-and -exam/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Mainebiz X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mainebiz.biz/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification 101 DTSTART:20260922T130000Z DTEND:20260922T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061632Z UID:10000703-1790067600-1790071200@mainebiz.biz CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:In this 1-hour workshop\, Marissa Henkel\, Procurement Counsel or at Maine APEX will present on the Women Owned Small Business Certificat ion. \nJoin this session to learn: \nWhat are the benefits of being a cert ified WOSB?\nWho is eligible?\nHow do I apply for the certification?\nTher e will be time for Q+A\, come with questions! \nRegister Today! \nWho Shou ld Attend?\nThis info session is designed for Maine-based female entrepren eurs at any stage of their business journey. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061632Z LOCATION:Online via Zoom\, 04011\, United States URL:https://mainebiz.biz/event/women-owned-small-business-wosb-certificati on-101-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Mainebiz X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mainebiz.biz/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intellectual Property Essentials for Small Businesses DTSTART:20260922T150000Z DTEND:20260922T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260812T181010Z UID:10000678-1790074800-1790078400@mainebiz.biz CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This webinar covers the fundamental copyright principles every small business owner should understand. It explains the different forms o f intellectual property (copyrights\, trademarks\, patents)\, what they pr otect\, when and how to safeguard your intellectual property\, and why IP protection may be relevant to your business. \nThe Maine SBDC is funded by $1\,050\,471 in federal funds (43%)\, which is matched by $1\,393\,068 in non-federal funds (57%). Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement w ith the U.S. SBA. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact mainesbdc @maine.edu LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T181010Z LOCATION:Online via Zoom\, 04011\, United States URL:https://mainebiz.biz/event/intellectual-property-essentials-for-small- businesses/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-m e X-SOURCE-NAME:Mainebiz X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mainebiz.biz/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Distant Worlds\, Alien Life DTSTART:20260922T170000Z DTEND:20260922T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T180747Z UID:10035830-1790082000-1790085600@usm.maine.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Explore one of the most enduring questions of humankind – ar e we alone? For millennia our ancestors watched the stars\, questioning th e origin and nature of what they saw. Still today we ask these questions\, knowing that the Universe is a vast place filled with billions and billio ns of stars and planets — but yet\, Earth is the only planet we know for sure to be inhabited. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T180747Z LOCATION:Southworth Planetarium — Science Building\, 70 Falmouth St\, Po rtland\, ME\, 04103\, United States URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/distant-worlds-alien-li fe/2026-09-22/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portlan d-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/venue/waynflete-tenn is-complex-portland-me END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR