MEET THE MAKERS NETWORKING EVENT

Join Greenlight Maine businesses, Elevating Voices honorees, and Maker’s Way artisans for an evening filled with networking, conversation, and the opportunity to shop local!

Thursday, October 13 | 5:30-7:30PM

Bangor Savings Bank, 11 Hamlin Way, Bangor, Maine 04401

Enjoy beverages, small bites, & incredible conversations

RSVP Below

or send an email to [email protected]

Makers Participating In The Market Include:

The Good Crust

The Good Crust is pizza dough made from 100% Maine Grains. Good for all the right reasons: high-quality ingredients, local sourcing, and a mission that matters. Sold to stores and restaurants throughout New England. Learn more about The Good Crust’s purpose-driven mission to provide good-paying work for Mainers with unique needs.

Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm

Since 2006, Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm has been growing some of the finest quality alpaca fiber in the nation. Their breeding selection program involves a scientific analysis of each alpaca’s fiber to create the best possible end product. At Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm a focus on function, fashion, and sustainability creates the foundation for socks that foster happy feet while walking in the woods. Unity, Maine is appropriately named for this farm’s serene setting and its peaceful, passionate and profound love of Alpacas.

Mumbai to Maine

In the heart of the pandemic, Cherie Scott, a Mumbai-native, launched Maine’s first Indian-inspired culinary brand, Mumbai to MAINE. The signature line of gourmet Indian simmer sauces: Makhani, Saag and Caldine are inspired by her family’s heritage recipes, masterfully crafted in small batches, and simmered for hours with an infusion of freshly roasted and ground spice blends. In 2021, Mumbai to MAINE won Upstart Maine’s Most Exciting Startup of the Year. 

Ocean's Balance

Along the Gulf of Maine’s rocky coastline, where the air is crisp and the seawater crisper, you'll find flavorful seaweeds growing on our farms and in the wild. At Ocean’s Balance, we hope to bring these unique flavors of the sea to your kitchen with our Maine seaweed products, which can add bursts of savory umami to your dishes or even give you something to snack on throughout the day.

Maine Grains

In a former victorian jailhouse now resides a gristmill that provides a valuable link between farms, bakeries, restaurants, and breweries. Maine Grains creates exceptional, locally sourced stone ground flour in support of the health and livelihood of the farmers and communities it serves.

Rugged Seas

Connecting you to the hardworking people of our fishing community by donating a portion of all sales to Maine Lobstermen's Community Alliance & Maine Coast Fishermen's Association.

MollyMaps

MollyMaps is an expression of the human need to make maps not for navigation, but for personal, spiritual, and ecological orientation. Molly creates visual imagery that experiments with maps as an intermediary space between our lived narratives and a conceptual world view.

Bixby Chocolate

Bixby Chocolate is a craft chocolate confectionery company producing non gmo, organic, gluten free and vegan chocolate candy products. In addition, Bixby & Co. is Maine’s first bean to bar chocolate maker–making chocolate from directly traded cacao beans through to the end chocolate bar.

Maine Wood Heat

Maine Wood Heat, one of the nation’s leading woodfired oven builders. By custom fabricating each oven, and using the finest french made oven cores, Maine Wood Heat’s beautiful ovens are crafted to last while always attracting a crowd.

Move Free Designs

Founded by free spirit, adventurer, and professional mountain ultra trail athlete Patrick Caron, Move Free was born out of a love for the natural world. Time spent outside has given us a deep appreciation for this planet we all inhabit, and we are determined to share this passion for movement and nature with others.
​Headquartered on Wabanaki land, in Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine, with a mission to inspire adventure and give back to the planet, we design consciously crafted activewear for outdoor adventurers.

Crooked Face Creamery

Crooked Face Creamery makes handcrafted artisan cheese in Maine with local Jersey milk. Raised with the steadfast work ethic and deep gratitude that comes from dairy farming, Amy Rowbottom might have spent some time away, but her family heritage was quick to call her back up north.

W.A. Bean

For 160 years, W.A. Bean & Sons has been one of the nation’s finest butcher shops. Food & Wine agrees, having recently named W.A, Bean & Sons as one of the Best Butcher Shops and Meat Markets in America.

Akakpo & Co.

Every item Ebenezer Akakpo designs carries pieces of his cultural history, skills and techniques of his education, and the passion he carries for promoting social justice.

Questions?

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