Orono, Maine was founded in 1774 at the confluence of the Stillwater and Penobscot Rivers, and today is the home of the State of Maine's flagship university, the University of Maine. You can explore all that Orono has to offer by clicking on the green icons below, or by using the listings or the calendar at right.
The Orono Friends Meeting worships Sundays at the Birch Street School.
We are a congregation of people who trust in the Lord Jesus Christ.
The Newman Center / Our Lady of Wisdom Parish, a Catholic Parish and Campus Ministry Center, is the home of the Catholic Community at the University of Maine.
The Wilson Center, home of the Maine Christian Association, is an interdenominational student ministry open to everyone interested in exploring the meaning and practice of the Christian faith while at college.
The Orono United Methodist Church is a Christian community of faith actively involved in service to a rapidly changing world, welcoming all into our church family as we grow spiritually, sharing openly God's love.
The Orono Land Trust is a local non-profit organization with volunteer officers and Board members. Its function is to encourage the presence of trails and open spaces in the Orono area.
The Orono Bog Boardwalk has become a premier destination in the Bangor/Orono area for persons wishing to experience the beauty and fascinating plants and animals of a Maine bog.
The Orono Public Library serves the information and reading needs of the people of Orono by providing a place where qualified, trained staff offer guidance to a variety of library materials and services.
The Store/Ampersand is part health food store, part the place to get the best coffee in town, and part sandwich and pastry shop. WiFi!