2026 Schedule of Events

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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE! 

 

Thursday Evening, March 19, 2026 - Maine Homeschool Convention Event Schedule

 

Free! Special Evening for Newcomers! (must pre-register)

5:00 - 6:00pm  - Welcome to HOME and Homeschooling  (Rockport Room)

5:00 - 7:00pm - Exhibit Areas Open for Shopping (State of Maine Hall and Rockland Room)

 

Friday, March 20, 2026 - Maine Homeschool Convention Event Schedule

 

8:00am - 3:00pm - Registration Open (Monhegan Room)

8:00am - 4:00pm - Exhibit Areas Open for Shopping (State of Maine Hall and Rockland Room)

8:30am - Welcome and Praise Music (Rockport Room)

9:00am - 5:00pm - Workshop Sessions 

7:00pm - Maine Sacred Music Youth Choir (Camden-Rockport Room) Family Interest

                                                    

Saturday, March 21, 2026 - Maine Homeschool Convention Event Schedule 

 

8:00am - 3:00pm - Registration Open (Monhegan Room)

8:00am - 4:00pm - Exhibit Areas Open for Shopping (State of Maine Hall and Rockland Room)

8:30am - Welcome and Praise Music (Rockport Room)

9:00am - 4:00pm - Workshop Sessions 

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

4:00pm - HOME Graduation Ceremony (Schooner Room)

6:00 - 8:00pm - Teen Spring Formal (Camden-Rockport Room) Teen Interest

6:00 - 8:00pm - Family Activity (Rockland Room) Family Interest

  

Workshop Session Titles, Dates and Times

Convention Workshop Sessions - Friday, March 20, 2026 - The Samoset Resort

Session 1, 9:00 - 9:45am

A Few of My Favorite Things - Annette Vaughn (Rockport Room)

TBD - (Camden Room)

Kids Who Learn Math Differently and Parents Who Want Answers - Kathleen Clayton (Schooner Room)

 

Session 2, 10:00 - 10:45am 

       Homeschool 101: Don’t Panic, You’ve Got This! - Kelly Warner (Rockport Room) 

       TBD - (Camden Room)

       TBD - (Schooner Room)

 

Lunch and Shopping Break, 11:00am - 1:00pm

 

Session 3, 1:00 - 1:45pm

Reframing Your Perspective - Annette Vaughn (Rockport Room)

Liberty: A Revolutionary Idea - June O'Donal (Camden Room) Family Interest

TBD - (Schooner Room)

 

Session 4, 2:00 - 2:45pm 

TBD - (Rockport Room)

Homeschooling for (Almost) Free - Raylene Hunt (Camden Room)

Exploring the Trades - TBD (schooner Room) Teen Interest

 

Afternoon Shopping Break and Exhibitor Fun, 3:00 - 4:00pm

 

Session 5, 4:00 - 4:45pm

Meal Planning Bootcamp - Annette Vaughn (Rockport Room)

DYI Unit Studies - Raylene Hunt (Camden Room)

TBD - (Schooner Room)

       

Convention Workshop and Special Sessions - Saturday, March 21, 2026

Special Morning Session, 9:00 - 11:00am

Mom's Morning Tea - Mom-care with Annette Vaughn (Rockport Room)

Special Family Activity - TBD (Camden Room) Family Interest

Learning to Speak Truth with Love - Grace Mack/TPUSA Club America (Schooner Room) Teen Interest

 

Lunch and Shopping Break, 11:00am - 1:00pm

 

Session 6, 1:00 - 1:45pm

Burnout Battle Plan - Annette Vaughn (Rockport Room)

Accelerated Learning Paths - Kathleen Reed - (Camden Room)

Authentic Christian Manhood for Fathers and Sons - Nick Adolphsen (Schooner Room) Family Interest

 

Session 7, 2:00pm - 2:45pm 

The Key to Making Home Education Simple - Kelly Warner (Rockport Room)

TBD - (Camden Room)

 

Session 8, 3:00 - 3:45pm 

TBD - (Rockport Room)

TBD - (Camden Room)