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Videographer and Video Editor(s)
Bureau / Program: Maine Conservation Corps
Date:
Location: MCC Office in Augusta
Event Type: Volunteer
Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) is seeking a videographer and video editor(s) who can create a few short film projects to help us in our marketing and recruitment endeavors.
MCC is an AmeriCorps program that provides opportunities for people to get outdoors and contribute to the greater good. Our mission is to accomplish conservation initiatives that inspire people and enhance communities, and that's what we've been doing since our establishment in 1983.
Every year, we place almost 100 individuals throughout the entire state of Maine to conserve and protect our natural resources. They participate in trail maintenance and erosion control, water quality and wildlife monitoring, invasive plant removal, outdoor education and outreach, and so much more.
In addition, we provide people with an opportunity to learn valuable life skills, gain confidence, and become lifelong advocates of the environment.
We need your help to spread the word about the awesome things we are getting done!
Responsibilities
- Produce short marketing videos 30, 60, or 90 seconds in length
- Ensure our key messages and goals are incorporated into the videos
- Possession of necessary film equipment, including camera, editing software, lighting, or sound equipment
- Travel with or without an MCC staff person to project sites to get footage of members and projects
- Edit footage and collaborate with MCC staff to create the final product
- Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects
- Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
- Collect appropriate consent from persons interviewed, photographed, etc.
- Ensure final products are accessible (e.g., audio descriptions, closed captions, etc.)
- Receive express written consent from MCC before disseminating products
- Check-in regularly with MCC staff for updates and communicate any needs through email or face-to-face meetings
Qualifications
- Professional or personal experience in video production: filming, image, and sound editing (samples of past work would be very appreciated)
- Professional, energetic, creative, and self-motivated
- Effective communicator and troubleshooter
- Ability to make decisions and follow through with minimal supervision
- Ability to follow through and meet deadlines and possess a strong sense of responsibility
To Get Involved
If you're interested in this, or other volunteer projects, please fill out our quick interest form!
Contact Phone: (207) 624-6085
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: December 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR MIcrosoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Related Documents:
FINAL Agenda 12-18-2025 meeting
DRAFT - Minutes from 11-20-25 meeting FMMO1 Class I Price Announcement for January 2026FINAL 01-26 ME Min. Milk Prices
IAMCA Retail Survey Jan 25-Nov 25
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: January 22, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: February 19, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: March 19, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: April 23, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: May 21, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: June 18, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: July 23, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: August 20, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: September 24, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: October 22, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: November 19, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Milk Commission
Date: December 23, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Julie-Marie Bickford
Contact Phone: 207-287-7521
Contact Email: Julie-Marie.Bickford@maine.gov
Maine Harness Racing Commission Public Meeting (tentative)
Bureau / Program: Maine Harness Racing Commission
Date: January 20, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Shane Bacon
Contact Email: shane.bacon@maine.gov
Story Path at Shackford Head State Park
Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: November 13, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Cony Beach Trail from the parking lot. The park is located on Deep Cove Road, Eastport, Maine.
State Park: Shackford Head
Event Type: Nature Exploration
Enjoy the park's self-guided story path during November and December from 9:00 a.m. to sunset. It begins at the parking lot and continues down the Cony Beach Trail for approximately 0.2 miles. Thank you to McSea Books in Lincoln, Maine, for providing the story: The Maine Christmas Song by Con Fullam. Find them online @mcseabooks.
Contact Phone: (207) 726-4412
Cost: Free with park admission: Adult Maine Resident: $3; Adult Non-Resident: $4; Senior Non-Resident: $1; Children 5-11 years old: $1; Children under 5 and Maine Seniors are free.
Related Documents:
Story Path Nov/Dec Flyer (PDF 148KB)
First Day Hike at Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park
Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: January 1, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Indian Bar Road on Cape Rosier, Brooksville. Meet at the Backshore Trail parking lot on Indian Bar Road.
State Park: Holbrook Island
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event
Join us for a leisurely 2.85 mile walk for all ages to ring in the New Year! MEET & GREET at 1:00: Warm beverages, water, and snacks will be on hand at the start and finish of our walk. The guided hike will begin at 1:30 or explore on your own anytime during the afternoon. Please wear warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Leashed pets are welcome. There are several options to turn back for a shorter hike if guests wish to do so.
Contact Phone: (207) 326-4012
Cost: Free, and no park admission ever at Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park.
Related Documents:
First Day Hike flyer for Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park (PDF 354KB)
Notice of the Board Public Hearing regarding registration status of FIFRA Exempt Minimum Risk Product
Bureau / Program: Board of Pesticides Control
Date: December 19, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Pursuant to Title 7 §609, when a pesticide registration is denied or canceled, the affected party has the opportunity for a hearing in a manner consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. A hearing on this matter is scheduled for the Board meeting on December 19, 2025 at 9:00am.
Join the meeting in person in Room 101, Deering Building, 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta or online. Link to the meeting is available online on the Maine Board of Pesticides Control website.
First Day Hike at Camden Hills State Park
Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: January 1, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: 280 Belfast Road, Camden. Meet at the visitor center.
State Park: Camden Hills
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event
Join us for a scenic 2.6-mile hike on the Megunticook and Adams Lookout Trails with Park Ranger Erik Hallsey to ring in 2026. The Megunticook Trail is a moderately difficult hike that leads to the easy Adams Lookout Trail. Both trails provide scenic points that include excellent views of Penobscot Bay. Leashed pets are welcome.
Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 236-0849
Cost: Both park admission and hike are free to First Day Hikers.
Related Documents:
flyer for 2026 First Day Hike at Camden Hills State Park (PDF 296KB)
First Day Hike at Sebago Lake State Park
Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: January 1, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Naples side of the park at the campground booth. 3 Campground Lane, Naples, ME 04055
State Park: Sebago Lake
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event
Join us for a leisurely 1-mile walk for all ages on January 1 to ring in the New Year! Meet at campground booth on the Naples side of the park, for snacks and beverages, which will be provided. This will be an easy to moderate 1- mile hike around Horseshoe Bog; a mostly flat, and slightly rocky trail. All ages are welcome, but parents should be prepared to carry their children if they tire. Parents must accompany children under 12 years old. No pets on this hike, please. Pak entry and program are free to First Day Hikers.
Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 693-6231
Cost: Free park entry and program for First Day Hikers.
Related Documents:
flyer for 2026 First Day Hike at Sebago Lake State Park - Naples side (PDF 333KB)
First Day Hike at Two Lights State Park
Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: January 1, 2026
Time: 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Meet at High Head at the rose garden. The park is off Route 77, Cape Elizabeth.
State Park: Two Lights
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event
Watch the sun rise over the ocean on the first day of 2026. Listen to the waves wash against the rocks as the sun rises. Breathe the cold air and enjoy the first rays of sunlight around a bonfire. It's the beginning of another trip around the sun! Bundle up and bring hot beverages to sip and enjoy the sunrise. Stay to take a walk to learn how plants and animals adapt to survive the cold winter months, on an easy 3/4-mile loop of the shoreline and woodland paths. Arrive: 6:30-6:45 am. Sunrise: 7:15. Winter plant and animal adaptation walk 7:30-9:00. Parents must accompany children under 12 years old. Pets must be leashed. Please dress warmly and bring water and snacks. Led by naturalists Jeanne Christie and Vickie Goushaw.
Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 799-5871
Cost: Free entry and program for First Day Hikers
Related Documents:
Flyer for Two Lights 2026 First Day Hike
Winter Solstice Walk at Kettle Cove State Park
Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: December 21, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: 49 Kettle Cove Road, Cape Elizabeth. Meet at the park's maintenance shop.
State Park: Kettle Cove State Park
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event
The Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year-- a day of beginnings, of storytelling, of reflection, of celebrating and more. For ancient astronomers, it was the day that the sun appeared at its lowest in the Northern Hemisphere sky and at its farthest southern point over Earth. It's also the day that the Earth and all of us are closest to the sun. Join naturalist Jeanne Christie for a walk to the shore at Kettle Cove to learn a bit of ancient history, astronomy, stories of past cultures, and to reflect and celebrate the beginning of the longest night of the year
Contact Name: C/O Crescent Beach State Park
Contact Phone: (207) 799-5871
Cost: Free with park admission: Adult Maine Resident: $3; Adult Non-Resident: $4; Senior Non-Resident: $1; Children 5-11 years old: $1; Children under 5 and Maine Seniors are free.
Related Documents:
Flyer for the Winter Solstice program (PDF 285KB)
LUPC Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Land Use Planning Commission
Date: December 10, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Virtual Meeting and in person at, Jeff's Catering, 15 Littlefield Rd, Brewer
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
The meeting agenda summarizes the administrative, planning, permitting, and compliance matters that the Commission is scheduled to hear. It is posted approximately one week before the meeting date. A record of the meeting, which includes audio files of Commission discussions and slide shows of staff presentations, is usually posted within two weeks of the meeting date. Meeting minutes, summarizing the outcomes of and Commission actions on scheduled items, are posted approximately six weeks after the meeting date.
Contact Name: Kiana Green
Contact Phone: 2072872631
Contact Email: kiana.green@maine.gov
Related Documents:
Meeting AudioPublic Comment for Chapter 10 - Revision to Exclude Highland Plantation from Primary and Secondary Locations
Bureau / Program: Land Use Planning Commission
Date: December 10, 2025 - January 28, 2026
Event Type: Public Comment
Contact Name: Stacy Benjamin
Contact Phone: 207-441-3761
Contact Email: stacy.benjamin@maine.gov
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dacf/lupc/laws_rules/proposed_rules/rules.shtml
Pull Events Commission Meeting
Bureau / Program: Maine Pull Events Commission
Date: December 18, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Miles Greenleaf
Contact Email: miles.d.greenleaf@maine.gov
Related Documents:
No December Meeting of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway Council
Bureau / Program: Allagash-Wilderness-Waterway-Advisory-Council
Date:
Event Type:
No meeting will be held this month.
Contact Name: Mark Deroche
Contact Phone: 207-695-2169
Contact Email: Mark.Deroche@maine.gov
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/get_involved/advisory_councils/allagash_wilderness_waterway.shtml
Public Comment for Chapter 348 Exemption for On-Farm Raising, Slaughter and Processing of Less Than 1,000 Ready-To-Cook Whole Poultry Carcasses
Bureau / Program: Quality Assurance and Regulations
Date: December 11, 2025 - January 12, 2026
Event Type: Public Comment
The purpose of this Rule is to set forth regulations for the slaughter and processing of whole ready-to-cook poultry carcasses for a poultry producer that processes fewer than 1,000 birds annually of their own raising in accordance with 22 M.R.S. 2517-C(4).
Public Hearing: January 2, 2026, 10 AM - 11 AM, Deering Building Rm. 101, 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, ME 04333
Comment Deadline January 12, 2026, 3 PM.
Contact Name: Jennifer Eberly DVM
Contact Phone: 207-287-3841
Contact Email: Jennifer.eberly@maine.gov
Related Documents:
Chapter 348 (PDF)Public Hearing Rulemaking for Chapter 348 Exemption for On-Farm Raising, Slaughter and Processing of Less Than 1,000 Ready-To-Cook Whole Poultry Carcasses
Bureau / Program: Quality Assurance and Regulations
Date: January 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Deering Building Rm. 101, 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, ME 04333
Event Type: Public Comment
The purpose of this Rule is to set forth regulations for the slaughter and processing of whole ready-to-cook poultry carcasses for a poultry producer that processes fewer than 1,000 birds annually of their own raising in accordance with 22 M.R.S. 2517-C(4).
Comment Deadline January 12, 2026, 3 PM.
Contact Name: Jennifer Eberly DVM
Contact Phone: 207-287-3841
Contact Email: Jennifer.eberly@maine.gov
Related Documents:
Chapter 348 (PDF)Maine Agriculture, Food System and Forest Products Infrastructure Investment Fund (AFFPIIF) Advisory Board Meeting
Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development, AFFPIIF
Date: January 28, 2026
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Microsoft Teams - Online Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Craig Lapine
Contact Email: craig.lapine@maine.gov
Maine Agriculture, Food System and Forest Products Infrastructure Investment Fund (AFFPIIF) Advisory Board Meeting
Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development, AFFPIIF
Date: February 25, 2026
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Microsoft Teams - Online Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Craig Lapine
Contact Email: craig.lapine@maine.gov
Maine Agriculture, Food System and Forest Products Infrastructure Investment Fund (AFFPIIF) Advisory Board Meeting
Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development, AFFPIIF
Date: March 25, 2026
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Microsoft Teams - Online Meeting
Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing
Contact Name: Craig Lapine
Contact Email: craig.lapine@maine.gov