Ten Bucks Theatre presents Shakespeare’s comedy As You Like It. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, July 29th – August 1st, all shows are at 6:00; at Fort Knox 740 Fort Knox Rd. in Prospect. Bring your own blanket or chairs and enjoy Shakespeare Under the Stars. FMI: 207 883-1030 or http://www.tenbuckstheatre.org/.

Songwriter Sessions on Zoom. A supportive group meeting online for songwriting, performance practice, and collaborating. Thursdays, 6:00 – 8:00 PM via Zoom. For more information and a link to participate, email Ken Gross at [email protected].

The Belfast Soup Kitchen is now open! Here’s the updated Schedule: Coffee Hour, 10:00 – 11:00 am; Curbside/Take Out Service, 10:30 – 12:30; Dining Room with Table Service, 11:00 – 1:00; Food Pantry, 10:00 – 1:00. The soup kitchen is located at 31 Belmont Ave in Belfast. Interested in volunteering? Contact the crew at 338-4845 or apply at www.belfastsoupkitchen.org/volunteer.

Doorways @ BHPL is an interactive art exhibit on the grounds of the Blue Hill Public Library, 5 Parker Point Rd.  Open Doors works are open to the public 24/7 through September. Each piece, created by artists in the community, offers a unique vantage point of the Library and fun photo opportunities. FMI: bhpl.net/opendoors

Maine Postmark Poetry Contest, a statewide competition, is open to Maine residents and everyone with access to a Maine post office or mailbox. Entry deadline is August 15, 2021. For all the details and rules: http://belfastpoetry.com/.

Island Connections, a non-profit on MDI whose mission addresses the transportation needs for seniors and those with physical or mental impairments living on MDI, can use your help.  Driving people to medical appointments and assist with food shopping programs is in great need.   Call Island Connections at 207-288-4457 for more details or complete a volunteer application online at http://islconnections.org/apply-to-volunteer/.

Camden on Canvas: Plein-air Art Fundraiser Event. On July 30 – August 1, up to twenty artists will be creating new works in open air for all to see. These wet paintings will be sold late Sunday afternoon at a ticketed Reception & Live Auction to benefit the Camden Public Library’s Campaign for the Future.  Check in at the Plein-air Painting Information Tent at the Camden Public Library, librarycamden.org, or 236-3440 details about all the events.

Huge Book Sale Under the Tent. Ten thousand books, DVDs, CDs, and audio books for great prices to benefit the Camden Public Library, Thursday, July 29, – Saturday, July 31, 9:00 – 5:00; and Sunday, August 1, 9:00 – 4:00. The “Huge Tent” is adjacent to the Blue Door Book Shed on Atlantic Ave. and can be reached via the parking lot on the left just past the Camden Amphitheatre. FMI: librarycamden.org.

Yoga in the Amphitheatre. Denyse Robinson, certified instructor, guides a sequence of yoga poses, all levels welcome. Tuesdays and Fridays, 9:00 -10:00 AM. FMI: Denyse 207-975-5325 or email [email protected] Pre-registration is highly recommended so that you can be reached if classes are canceled.

COA Summer Institute: Relocalizing Traditional Foods. Winona LaDuke speaks with Sarah Alexander about food sovereignty in College of the Atlantic’s 2021 Summer Institute: Good Food and Food Fights. Friday July 30, 9:30 – 10:15, College of the Atlantic, 105 Eden St, Bar Harbor. FMI: Wes Norton, [email protected], 207-801-5627.