Polly Apfelbaum: Haystack Hands, curated by Kate McNamara. Opening Sunday, July 21^st and continuing through September 15^th, every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 1:00 – 5:00, each day, at Haystacks Community Center, 22 Church St, Deer Isle. FMI: www.haystack-mtn.org/.

All Is True: The year is 1613, and Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer of the age. But disaster strikes when his renowned Globe Theatre burns to the ground. Devastated, Shakespeare returns to Stratford, where he must face a troubled past and a neglected family. At the Alamo Theatre in downtown Bucksport, Sunday, August 18^th, at 2:00 with captions and 6:00. FMI: oldfilm.org.

Ashley Emerson and Dominic Armstrong Sing Love Songs! Bangor’s own Metropolitan Opera Soprano, Ashley Emerson sings with her husband, Tenor Dominic Armstrong. They’ll be accompanied by pianist William Hobb. Sunday, August 18th, 2:00, at the Crosby Center,  96 Church St, Belfast. FMI: cgroden@gmail.com.

Quantum Electronia Concert Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the unique sounds of Quantum! Free and open to all, Sunday, August 18, 2:00, in the Camden Public Library Amphitheatre. FMI: librarycamden.org.

Chamber Music Concert performed by the Kneisel Hall faculty and guest artists every Sunday afternoon through September 1, 4:00, in Kneisel Hall, 137 Pleasant Street, Blue Hill. For tickets or information call 207-374-2811 or visit www.kneisel.org.

Attention lovers of Old Time bluegrass, classic country, and sea shanties! Come out to play (or listen) at our jam session. We are lucky to have a wonderful community of musicians in the midcoast area and we would love to have you join us. Every Sunday, 4:00 – 6:00, Odd Alewives Farm Brewery, 99 Old Route 1, Waldoboro. FMI: info@oddalewives.com.

Farmhouse Table Suppers: Dine under the grape arbor at East Forty Farm and Dairy. Meals are prepared by guest chefs using local ingredients, limited to 20 guests. Every third Sunday of the month through October, 5:30 – 8:00, East Forty Farm, 2361 Friendship Rd, Waldoboro. FMI: eastfortyfarm.com.

Weekly Jam Session: open to everyone at any playing level.  We usually play fiddle tunes from the New England contra dance tradition, the traditional music of French and Atlantic Canada, English country dance, Irish jigs and reels, old-timey music and the occasional song. Sundays, 6:00 – 8:00, Waterfall Arts, 256 High St, Belfast. FMI: belfastfiddlers@gmail.com.

Castine Historical Society: Did you know Castine boasted a working waterfront with shipbuilding, fisheries, and international trade in the 1800s?  Learn more at The Abbott School, June 10^th – Labor Day, weekends through Indigenous People’s Day, at The Abbott School, 17 School St, Castine. More info and hours: castinehistoricalsociety.org.

Climate Matters: What is the Green New Deal? An informational gathering being held by the Climate Matters Maine and the Midcoast Branch of the Southern Maine Democratic Socialists of America Mainers to advance policies responding to the crisis we face. Monday, August 19, 6:00, at the First Universalist Church in Rockland, 345 Broadway, Rockland. FMI: Davis at 691-2213.