Women of all ages will exhibit creative works “Inspired by the Written Word of Maine Women Authors” at the Southwest Harbor Public Library. March 5 to April 27, FMI: 244-7065.

Image courtesy of Linda Rowell-Kelley

Baby StoryTime for infants and toddlers up to three with their parents/caregivers. A fast paced 30 minute program with music, stories, rhymes and songs. The last ten minutes or so is left for the adults and infants to talk and visit with each other. Every third Thursday of the month at 11:00. Simpson Memorial Library, 8 Plymouth Rd, Carmel. FMI:  848-7145.

Storytime for children up to age five: listen to a story, enjoy a small snack and make something to take home. Thursdays, 11:30 – 12:00 noon, Witherle Memorial Library, 41 School St, Castine. FMI: witherle.lib.me.us.

Third Thursdays Music Gatherings:  A musical jam for musicians and singers in multiple  genres including: folk, blues, jazz, and more. All musicians are welcome to share a tune, and explore.   Every third Thursday of the month through June, 6:00 at St. Brendan the Navigator Episcopal Church, 627 North Deer Isle Rd, Deer Isle. FMI: 348-6005 or 348-6240.

‘Every Fiber of My Being’ Exhibit: featuring more than 50 works by Maine fiber artists. Works demonstrating techniques and forms will include wall hangings, wearable art, vessels and more. Through May 4^th in the Fernald Gallery at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center, Belfast, 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Monday – Friday. FMI: hutchinsoncenter.umaine.edu or 338-8049.

The Belfast Farmers‘ Market continues to provide fresh local food from Maine farmers and producers as it has for over thirty years. Fridays, 9:00 – 1:00, now in their Summer location at 256 High St in Belfast. FMI: belfastfarmersmarket.org.

University of Maine at Machias Open House for prospective students and their families Friday, April 20^th, 9:00 – 2:00. Attendees will have opportunities to meet faculty in the programs of their choosing and participate in hands-on activities, demonstrations and tours of campus. Lunch is included. Those planning to attend are encouraged to RSVP by calling admissions at 255-1318.

Theater Workshops for kid and tween superstars, grades 1 – 9. Daily rotating line-up of guest teaching artists, theater games, history lessons, hands on projects, a movie, and more! April 16^th – 20^th, 9:00 – 3:00, at the Grand in downtown Ellsworth. Register or more info: 667-9500, grandonline.org, or Facebook.

Come to the Brewer Public Library for our weekly knitting social. Bring your own yarn projects of any sort and socialize in our comfortable conference room. Experienced or new knitters, crocheters, or needle-workers welcome! Thursdays, 9:30 – 11:00, call the Library at 989-7943 with any questions or for more information.

The Welcome Table of Pittsfield is open every Friday for a free community meal. Doors open at 9.30, lunch is served at 11:30, at the UU Meeting House, 112 Easy St, Pittsfield. FMI or to become a sponsor: welcometablepittsfield@gmail.com.