Ongoing

UMVA Art Exhibition: It’s the Small Things

Camden Public Library 55 Main Street, Camden

The Union of Maine Visual Artists presents It’s the Small Things, an art exhibition of small works running from May 5 to May 29, in the Picker Room Gallery of the Camden Public Library, 55 Main Street in Camden. An artists' reception will be held Saturday, May 9, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. All are...

Drawing Still Life Skills

Waterfall Arts 256 High Street, Belfast

Join us for this 6-week class for a basic and thorough introduction to drawing and working from a variety of still life setups. It is scheduled for Fridays, 5/8 to 6/12 from 12pm to 3pm. This event takes place at Waterfall Arts, 256 High Street in Belfast, Maine – phone (207)338-2222.

Paper Flower Workshop

Deer Isle Adult and Community Education 43 School Street, Suite 1E, Stonington

Paper Flower Workshop: craft a bloom that will last forever. For decoration or to gift for Mother's Day! Friday, May 8th, 5-7pm. At 43 School St., Stonington. Sign up at bit.ly/islebloom or call 656-6262.

Art & Sip – Reed Weaving for Light Design

ArtWaves 1345-A State Highway 102, Bar Harbor

Relax, create, and enjoy a night out at ArtWaves with artist Phoebe Zildjian. This Art & Sip workshop invites you to explore playful basketry techniques for lighting design—no experience needed. Using reed, you’ll create a sculptural hanging lamp while you sip and unwind. All materials are provided, and you’re welcome to bring your favorite beverage....

Live Music at Fogtown: Bad Daddy

Fogtown Brewing Company 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth

Live on the Fogtown Beer Garden stage at 25 Pine Street in Downtown Ellsworth, "Bad Baddy" will be rockin from 5:30PM on Friday May 8th. This is some classic blues rock that goes great with pizza & sunshine! More info at Fogtown Brewing DOT COM.

Live Music: Fódhla

Next Generation Theatre 39 Center St, Brewer

Bangor Celtic Crossroads presents Fódhla: traditional Irish music. May 8, 2026 at Next Generation Theatre and Between Friends Arts Center, 39 Center St. Brewer 7 PM. tickets: https://bangorceltic.org/tickets/fodhla-2/

$30

Winterport Open Stage Presents “The Dining Room” by A.R. Gurney

Samuel Wagner Middle School 19 Williams Wy, Winterport

A.R. Gurney’s "The Dining Room" is a witty and touching theatrical experience that explores tradition, change, and intimate human connection through clever, overlapping vignettes. Directed by Rebecca Poole. May 1, 2, 8, 9 at 7 pm and May 3 and 10 at 3pm at the Samuel Wagner Middle School in Winterport.

On Island by Susan Minot

On Island by Susan Minot
Stonington Opera House 1 School Street, Stonington

Join Opera House Arts and the Reach Performing Arts Center for a joint production of the play, On Island, by acclaimed novelist and screenwriter, Susan Minot.  The production will be directed by John Lincoln and performed on the Opera House stage.  Performances will be May 8th and 9th at 7pm.  For more information about the...

Book Launch: “Hardtail Strat” by Peter Gallway

Basil Burwell Community Theater 17 Court Street, Belfast

A free event celebrating the publication of "Hardtail Strat" by Peter Gallway, which will include songs, stories, and book signings. “One of the best books by a rock musician I’ve ever read . . .” —Danny Goldberg, author of Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain A gritty and melodic memoir of a guitarist’s coming of...

Winterport Open Stage Presents “The Dining Room” by A.R. Gurney

Samuel Wagner Middle School 19 Williams Wy, Winterport

A.R. Gurney’s "The Dining Room" is a witty and touching theatrical experience that explores tradition, change, and intimate human connection through clever, overlapping vignettes. Directed by Rebecca Poole. May 1, 2, 8, 9 at 7 pm and May 3 and 10 at 3pm at the Samuel Wagner Middle School in Winterport.

On Island by Susan Minot

On Island by Susan Minot
Stonington Opera House 1 School Street, Stonington

Join Opera House Arts and the Reach Performing Arts Center for a joint production of the play, On Island, by acclaimed novelist and screenwriter, Susan Minot.  The production will be directed by John Lincoln and performed on the Opera House stage.  Performances will be May 8th and 9th at 7pm.  For more information about the...

Winterport Open Stage Presents “The Dining Room” by A.R. Gurney

Samuel Wagner Middle School 19 Williams Wy, Winterport

A.R. Gurney’s "The Dining Room" is a witty and touching theatrical experience that explores tradition, change, and intimate human connection through clever, overlapping vignettes. Directed by Rebecca Poole. May 1, 2, 8, 9 at 7 pm and May 3 and 10 at 3pm at the Samuel Wagner Middle School in Winterport.