Kneisel Hall Interactive Children’s Concert with folk-influenced classical music, for ages 7-12. Wednesday, September 25, 4:30, at the Blue Hill Public Library FMI:  bhpl.net or 374-5515.

Crosswinds, Kevin Campbell and Geoff Neal: playing jazz stylings, both classics and originals; standards featuring vocal and instrumental music; and folk. Wednesday, September 25^th, 6:00 – 8:00, at the Barncastle Inn, 125 South St, Blue Hill. FMI: barn-castle.com.

Open Mic Night at Fogtown Brewing Company: Wednesday, September 25th, 6:00 – 9:00. Arrive early to reserve a spot! 15 minute set, Fogtown will provide a full band setup. No cover. 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth. For more information, visit fogtownbrewing.com

Scottish Country Dance Classes in Blue Hill –  Dance to lively jigs, reels and  stately strathspeys. Come with or without a partner. Technique and figures are taught. Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:30, Halcyon Grange, Rt 15, North Blue Hill. FMI: Mike at 348-9308 or mjlittle2318@hotmail.com. CALL to confirm if road conditions questionable.

Wednesday Night Traditional Music Session: a traditional music session focusing on Québécois and Celtic music. All acoustic instruments welcome. Every Wednesday night, 6:30 – 8:30, Silent City Coffee Shop, 12 Village Green Way, Southwest Harbor. FMI: Ray, 244-8090 or Quebecabouche@gmail.com.

Deer Isle Writers Public Reading: Members of the Deer Isle Writers Group will read from their work, followed by an open reading as time allows.   Wednesdat, September 25, 7:00, Saint Brendan the Navigator Episcopal Church, 627 North Deer Isle Road (Route 15), Deer Isle. FMI: stbrendans-me.org/.

Life Drawing at The Gatherings in Surry. Sketch from live models using a variety of drawing media; charcoal and pastels to colored pencils. No experience necessary and all skill levels are encouraged to exercise observational skills of the human figure. This is an 18 years+ course, limit of 16 participants. Thursdays, 10:00 – 12:00 noon, through November 21,  at The Gatherings, 1208 Surry Rd, Surry. FMI: 385-1661.

Huckleberry Ale Release Party: a Fogtown Brewing Company and Frenchman Bay Conservancy collaboration beer brewed with huckleberries hand-picked during the Frenchman Bay Conservancy forage hike at the Baker Hill/Long Ledges Preserves in Sullivan. Thursday, September 26^th, 5:00 – 7:00, Fogtown Brewing in Ellsworth. Eat At Joe’s food truck serving great eats made with local and organic ingredients. FMI: fogtownbrewing.com.

A new morris dance team is forming. Morris dancing is an ancient celebration, a display of dance and music performed at seasonal festivals and holidays to banish the dark of winter, celebrate the warmth and fertility of summer, and bring in autumn’s golden harvest. Accepting ages 12-99. Wednesdays, 5:00 – 7:00, Cherryfield Academy Community Center, 53 Main St. FMI: huntandallison@gmail.com.

Songwriter Sessions: A supportive group for songwriters of all levels, providing opportunities for feedback, collaboration, and fun. The group meets last Thursday of each month, 6:00 – 8:30, Camden Public Library, 55 Main St. New members welcome. FMI: Ken Gross at 236-3440.