Curtis’ Lyndon: A Panorama of Surpassing Beauty. The Curtis name is well known in the Camden area. This program will be an opportunity to learn more about this famous family of the Gilded Age and Cyrus Curtis’ life in Philadelphia. Tuesday, September 22, 6:00 – 7:00 pm. For a link or more info: email jpierce@librarycamden.org. 

Harold Garde: You Are Not Alone Exhibition.  Wednesday through Saturday, 11:00  – 3:00, through October 16, 2020, in the Clifford Gallery at Waterfall Arts, 256 High Street in Belfast. FMI: 207-338-2222, or waterfallarts.org/garde.

Crafty Wednesday outside at the Friend Memorial Library. Each Wednesday in September  we will do a physically distanced  craft while following Covid-19 guidelines. All ages welcome. Wednesday mornings at 11:00, 1 Reach Rd in Brooklin. FMI: 207-359-2276 or email director@friendml.org.

TAKE-OUT ONLY  The Welcome Table Free Community Meal is offered every Wednesday at the First Congregational Church in Ellsworth, 2 Church St, across from the Ellsworth City Hall, 3:00 – 6:00. Meals are available by take-out only. Please call the church by 4 p.m. on Wednesdays, 667-8321, to reserve a free meal. FMI: krowholla@gmail.com.

Creative Art & Journaling. Join this creative group for a different project every Wednesday, 4:00 – 5:00 on Zoom, a Camden Public Library program. For project ideas and a link to the Zoom Meeting email Amy at alhand@libarycamden.org. 

Walking Wednesdays: Free and open to all ages. Walk for 45 minutes to an hour each time, with respectful physical distancing and Covid-19 guidelines. Each Wednesday in September, 4:15 pm, at the Friend Memorial Library, 1 Reach Road in Brooklin. FMI: 207-359-2276 or email Ann Thomas at director@friendml.org.

MDI Hospital / Birch Bay Village are offering a virtual Grief Support Group. These free virtual sessions are hosted by Melissa Violette, Music Therapy Director, and incorporate music, group sharing and other strategies to help those who grieve. Wednesdays 5:30 – 6:30 pm. For more information:  https://www.mdihospital.org/news/free-telehealth-music-therapy-support-groups/.

Courthouse Gallery in Ellsworth presents Alison Rector: “Hours of the Day.“ See the Exhibit in person through October 30 at Courthouse Gallery, 6 Court St, Ellsworth; or virtually at www.courthousegallery.com. FMI:  207-667-6611 or courthousegallery.com. Other artist exhibits include: New Work are realist painter Kevin Beers, abstract painter Linda Packard, and digital montages by photographer Jeffery Becton.

Healthy Acadia: While Healthy Acadia’s offices remain closed to the public due to COVID-19, they continue to provide community health programming, services, and supports – connecting virtually, and available by phone, email, and text. Some classes are also available on their YouTube Channel. For more information about programs and services, or to get involved: https://www.healthyacadia.org.

Partners for Peace: resources and support for anyone affected by abuse or violence. You deserve a life without isolation, violence, abuse, and fear, you deserve to feel safe and valued in your home and in your relationship. In the midst of everything going, with the use of technology, advocates have helped survivors: file protection orders, navigate the criminal justice system, find safe housing, and connect with critical resources. The 24-hour helpline will remain open and available to anyone affected by abuse or violence, including community partners, at 1-800-863-9909. Learn more at https://www.partnersforpeaceme.org/.