2025 Schedule of Events

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Friday, May 9, 2025 - Mom-Care Event Schedule (Hope Baptist Church, Manchester) 

 

8:30am: Registration Open

9:00am - 12:00pm: Mom-Care Sessions, Refreshments, Q&A and Fellowship  

                                                       

Friday, May 9, 2025 - Family Activity Event Schedule (Hope Baptist Church, Manchester) 

Superhero Adventure with CEF of Maine 

 

8:30am: Registration Open

9:00am - 12:00pm: Superhero Adventure Activities 

 

Friday, Evening 

 

5:00 - 6:00pm - Mad Science of Maine

6:00 - 7:00pm Workshop for Dads (TBD)

6:00 - 7:00pm Snacks and Games (family)

7:15 - 8:30 Workshop for Leaders (TBD)

                                                                                           

Saturday, May 10, 2025 - Maine Homeschool Exchange Event Schedule (Augusta Armory) 

 

7:30am - 3:00pm: Registration Open

7:30am - 4:00pm: Exhibit Areas Open for Shopping

7:45 - 9:00am - Music by harpist Kimberly Miller 

9:00am - 5:00pm: Workshop Sessions 

12:00 - 4:00pm: Free "Exhibit Hall Only" Shopping Time (arrive before 3:00pm for admission)

  

Workshop Session Titles, Dates and Times                      (2025 Details Coming Soon!)

Mom-Care Workshop Sessions - Friday, April 12, 2024                                                   

  • Session 1, 9:00am - 10:00am - In Over My Head! What was I Thinking (Jan Smith) 
  • Session 2, 11:00am - 12:00pm - TBD 

Pirate Adventure - Kids' Club - Friday, April 12, 2024

  • Session 1, 9:00am - 12:00pm (CEF of Maine)      
  • Session 2, 5:00 - 6:00pm - Mad Science of Maine (family interest)
  • Session 3, 6:00 - 7:00pm (TBD) (dads); Games and Snacks (moms and kids) 
  • Session 4, 7:15pm - 8:30pm - Leading Through Change in Times of Uncertainty (Dr. Roger Smith) (Leaders)           

Convention Workshop Sessions - Saturday, April 13, 2024

  • Session 1, 8:00 - 8:45am

Room 209A - Group Portfolio Review

 

Room 209B - 

  • Session 2, 9:00 - 9:45am Group Portfolio Review (continued)

Room 209A - 

 

Room 209B - 

  • Session 3, 11:00am - 11:45pm

Room 209A - Tending to Your Child's Emotional Health (Dr. Roger Smith)

 

Room 209B - Protecting Homeschool Freedom: Who's Doing What, and Why Everyone is Needed (Michelle Collomy)

  • Session 4, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Room 209A - Financial Literacy and Investing for Times Such as These (Jake Oliver)

 

Room 209B - Creating an Atmosphere for Storytelling in Your Home (Molly Mayo)

  • Session 5, 1:00 - 1:45pm

Room 209A - Using Agriculture as a Context for Learning (Kelsey Fortin)

 

Room 209B - The Gift of Time: What Your Early Learner Needs Most! (Laura Oliver, Jessica Leavitt, River Radley)

  • Session 6, 2:00 - 2:45pm

Room 209A - Losing Control? Start Building Influence - Parenting Teens and Tweens (Dr. Roger Smith and Jan Smith)

 

Room 209B - How God Uses Ordinary Women in Extraordinary Times (Lisa Beal)

  • Session 7, 3:00 - 3:45pm

Room 209A - Incorporating Safety and Self-Defense into Your PE Program (Andee Reardon)

 

Room 209B - How to Help Children Understand and LIKE Math (Carolyn Hughes)

  • Session 8, 4:00 - 4:45pm

Room 209A - Life Happens: Homeschooling in Difficult Days (June O'Donal)

  

Room 209B - Fostering a Lifestyle of Learning (Marion Claus)