Walsh History Center Hour (On Zoom). Do you have a question about the history of Camden, your ancestors from the area, or the house you live in now? The Walsh History Center team at the Camden Public Library will help find you an answer! Online Tuesdays, 12:00 noon – 1:00. For a link to participate or ask a question: [email protected]. Include some info about what you are interested in discussing so we can have our resources ready.

Book Time for Babies with Miss Amy. Camden Public Library’s Children’s Librarian Miss Amy hosts outdoor story times in the Camden Amphitheatre especially themed for toddlers and babies on Wednesdays, 10:00 -11:00, weather permitting. For information email Miss Amy: [email protected].

Art & Journaling for Teens & Adults. The Camden Public Library’s Amy Hand facilitates creative art and journaling projects through emails and Zoom, every Wednesday, 4:00 – 5:00. For the Zoom link: [email protected]. FMI: librarycamden.org.

GSA Steelband. A great opportunity for all high school students, regardless of musical background or ability. Pan music is some of the most accessible music out there! Learn to play pan, all students of the Blue Hill peninsula are encouraged to join. FMI: Martin Conte at [email protected].

Spanish Conversation: Practice speaking Spanish together. All levels are welcome, $2 per person goes to the community center. Wednesday evenings, 5:30 – 6:30, at The Gatherings, 1208 Surry Rd, Surry. FMI: [email protected], 207-385-7694, or www.surrygatherings.org.

The Maine Balkan Choir Invites New Members to join the Belfast or Hanock County sub-groups. The Hanock County sub-group rehearses Wednesdays, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, in the Parish Hall of the Saint Andrews Lutheran Church in Ellsworth. They are preparing a program of Ukrainian folk music for a future benefit concert, folk songs, love songs, lullabies and songs of hope. FMI: j[email protected] or (808) 352 1714.

New Ventures Maine’s Building Confidence. Navigating recent changes, looking for a job, starting a business? Join this online class to assess your confidence and learn concrete tools to help you build your confidence and keep it strong. Wednesdays, January 25 – February 8, 6:30 – 7:30. Contact Suzanne Senechal-Jandreau at 207-768-9635 OR Click Here To Register

Outdoor Preschooler Story Time with Miss Amy. Camden Public Library’s Children’s Librarian Miss Amy hosts outdoor story times especially themed for preschoolers. Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:00, in the Children’s Garden, weather permitting. Please bring a blanket to sit on to help your children remain in their spaces. For information email Miss Amy: [email protected].

 Outdoor Tai Chi & Qigong. These beginning tai chi and qigong classes are beneficial for people of all levels of fitness. In-person, Mondays and Thursdays, 11:00 – 12:00 noon, Camden Public Library.  For more info and to reserve your spot contact Anna Dembska at [email protected]

Writers Block – Story Sleuths: a fun and supportive place for reluctant writers and passionate storytellers to explore their writing among a group of peers  in a free afterschool program designed for young people 11 – 14.  Thursdays, February 2 – March 16, 3:30 – 5:30, Waterfall Arts, 256 High St Belfast. Register at: https://www.tellingroom.org/programs/writers-block-belfast