Melanin's Up: PGM Surf Lessons

Schedule

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Exact Location Sent Via Email | Scarborough, ME

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Free surf lesson for members of the PGM community! We will be teaching surfing fundamentals in a safe and supportive environment.
About this Event

WHO IS THIS FOR?

Our PGM clinics are for individuals from communities that are not white, including Asian, African, Black, Brown, Latin American, and Indigenous backgrounds.

PAY WHAT YOU CAN

No one will be turned away for lack of funds. These surf sessions are possible thanks to the support of and other small donations from our community.

A group surf lesson is usually $85 dlls per person, if you have the capacity to make a donation, please know it will allow us to expand the amount of sessions we offer for our PGM community.

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Whether this is your first time surfing or you already have surfing experience, this is a perfect opportunity for you to learn or improve the fundamentals of a pop-up, surf-etiquette, paddling and board management in a fun, friendly, supportive, and safe environment.

What to bring?

  • Bring bathing suit on, a towel, dry clothes, water, sunscreen and snacks. Anything you would bring to a beach day.

What does Palmar Collective Provide?

  • Board and wetsuits!


LOCATION:

All our lessons take place in the portland surrounding areas. Our top priority is being able to feel safe in and out of the water and becuase of this, the exact location of the surf lesson will be emailed to you two days before the clinic.

DURATION:

90 minutes



Agenda

πŸ•‘: 06:00 PM
Arrival
πŸ•‘: 06:10 PM
Wetsuit Fitting
πŸ•‘: 06:15 PM
Intros & Warm Up
πŸ•‘: 06:20 PM - 06:45 PM
Land Instruction
πŸ•‘: 06:45 PM - 07:30 PM
Water Instruction
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Where is it happening?

Exact Location Sent Via Email, TBD, Scarborough, United States

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