Team Members
SOLD OUT- Sunday, August 4th: Specialty Dinner with Leeward
Sunday, August 4th, 5-8 pm: Specialty Dinner with Leeward at the Smith Center Enjoy a dining experience like no other with the James Beard Award nominated chef, Jake Stevens. Renowned for his impressive mastery of pasta, Chef Jake and the team from Leeward artfully blend Maine’s finest, local ingredients with traditional Italian fare. The meal … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/specialty-dinner-with-leeward-kevin-gillespie/">Continued</a>
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Thursday, September 26th: Tasting with Barton Seaver
Thursday, September 26th 5:30-7 pm: Tasting with Barton Seaver at the Smith Center Join us for an exploration of sustainable seafood with chef and author Barton Seaver! As one of the world’s leading sustainable seafood experts and educators, this event skillfully blends Barton’s years as a professional chef with his passion for sustainable food systems. … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/thursday-july-27th-tasting-with-barton-seaver/">Continued</a>
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SOLD OUT: Tasting with Rachel Alexandrou
Thursday, July 13th, 5:30 – 8:30 pm: Tasting Event with Rachel Alexandrou at the Smith Center Join local expert Rachel Alexandrou for a walk-through of Wolfe’s Neck Center’s property to learn more about the forgeable feast available to us on this beautiful landscape. Immediately following, Rachel will utilize the commercial teaching kitchen in the Smith … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/thursday-july-13th-tasting-with-rachel-alexandrou/">Continued</a>
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SOLD OUT: Signature Event with Big Tree Catering
Sunday, June 9th, 5 – 8 pm: Signature Event with Big Tree Catering at the Smith Center Kick off our Farm to Table series with the talented team at Big Tree Hospitality! Enjoy seasonal fare from the creative minds behind Eventide and the Honey Paw, and sip on delicious drinks from Maine Beer Co, Devenish … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/sunday-june-11th-dinner-with-big-tree-hospitality/">Continued</a>
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Cooper Giblin
Cooper recently made the move from South Boston to Freeport, Maine to persue a career in sustainable farming operations. He has always wanted to start a business that helps others live their best lives. With the Wolfe’s Neck Center’s Dairy Apprenticeship Program, he hopes to join the legacy of Organic Farmers in Maine! In his … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/cooper-giblin/">Continued</a>
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Hannah Stratford
Hannah is a lifelong Mainer and is passionate about our local food systems and the benefits of small organic farms. She studied biology at Roanoke College before graduating and obtaining her M.S. in Environmental Policy and Management with a focus on natural resources management from the University of Denver. She is excited about this opportunity … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/hannah-stratford/">Continued</a>
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Nathaniel Maddix
Nathaniel grew up in southern Maine and first started farming as a student at the College of the Atlantic. After college, he pursued graduate studies in ethnobotany at the University of Kent, including fieldwork in the agroforestry system of the Spanish Dehesa. He moved to Cambodia in 2016, first working in communications and program support … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/nathaniel-maddix/">Continued</a>
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Sunday, November 5th: Late Harvest Dinner with Chaval
While the peak of the growing season may be earlier in the fall, we have a new heated greenhouse next to the Smith Center that will extend our season! Join chefs Damien Sansonetti and Ilma Lopez for a warm and hearty meal featuring seasonal fare and delicious drinks. Sunday, November 5th | 5:00 to 8:00 … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/sunday-november-5th-late-harvest-dinner-with-chaval/">Continued</a>
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Sunday, June 11th: Big Tree Hospitality at the Mallet Barn
Our 2023 series kick-off signature event with Big Tree Hospitality featuring seasonal delights, great drinks, and joyous celebrations. Sunday, June 11th | 5:00 to 8:00 pm $125 per person. Tickets go on sale on May 1st.
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Kate Barrett
Kate joined the Wolfe’s Neck Center team in 2023 with a background in nonprofit management and philanthropy. Most recently Kate served as Vice President of Investor Relations and Board Governance at Upstream USA, a national nonprofit working to increase access to contraceptive care. In that role, Kate worked closely with the CEO to build and … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/kate-barrett/">Continued</a>
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