Ongoing

Film Screening: The Right Whale: Tales of Resilience and Hope

Lubec Memorial Library 55 Water St, Lubec

Join us at the Lubec Memorial Library for a film screening of The Right Whale: Tales of Resilience and Hope, followed by a discussion panel. Moderator: Moira Brown, Ph.D, Canadian Whale Institute/Campobello Whale Rescue Team Panelists: Cheryl and Nick Dean, filmmakers, Tora Johnson, PhD, author of Entanglements: The Intertwined Fates of Whales and Fishermen, and...

Save Our Summits Hike

Save Our Summits Hike
Parkman Mountain Carriage Road Trailhead Mount Desert

Hike to one of Acadia’s iconic summits AND help Acadia National Park’s efforts to restore native vegetation! Acadia National Park, in collaboration with Friends of Acadia and Schoodic Institute, invites tenacious hikers to bring bags of soil to the summits of Penobscot and Sargent Mountains to be used for plant restoration. You’ll get to choose...

Free

Haystack Campus Tour

Haystack Campus Tour
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts 89 Haystack School Drive, Deer Isle

Join us for a guided walking tour of the Haystack campus! Tour admission is a suggested donation of $5 per adult, and pre-registration is required: https://www.haystack-mtn.org/visit Tour participants will need to navigate uneven terrain and many stairs. Out of respect for workshop participants, the tours do not enter studios or other buildings. For safety, the...

$5

Haystack Campus Tour

Haystack Campus Tour
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts 89 Haystack School Drive, Deer Isle

Join us for a guided walking tour of the Haystack campus! Tour admission is a suggested donation of $5 per adult, and pre-registration is required: https://www.haystack-mtn.org/visit Tour participants will need to navigate uneven terrain and many stairs. Out of respect for workshop participants, the tours do not enter studios or other buildings. For safety, the...

$5

Woodburning Workshop

Woodburning Workshop
Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor

In this beginner-friendly two-hour class, you’ll learn the basic techniques of decorative woodburning and will create an image of a feather to take home. Using a pen-like burning tool, you'll start by practicing mark-making techniques to explore options and possibilities with the wood burner. Then you will create an image of a feather by copying...

$30.00 – $37.00

Coastal Kids Science Series – Fishy Belly Detectives

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

Let's get scientific this summer! Join Leah from Maine 4-H at the Blue Hill Public Library on Wednesday, July 1, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. for a fish stomach dissection simulation. Participants will learn what it's like to prepare for a dissection and explore the contents of a fish stomach. Kids will have to identify which species...

Free

Buzzing into Summer

Hancock Community Garden & Woods Trail 611 East Side Rd, Hancock

Celebrate the start of summer with a family‑friendly 2‑hour hike in the field and forest of Hancock. We’ll explore the blueberry restoration efforts, discover the other native plants that thrive here, and learn how pollinators keep this ecosystem buzzing. Perfect for curious kids and adults alike.

Free

Stories of the Sea: Adventure & Heroism on the High Seas

Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church St, Searsport

True stories of adventure and heroism on the high seas come to life with costumed performers. The evening includes a special performance of the award-winning one act play, The Waterspout, by the Searsport District High School theater group. Bring your own seating and a picnic dinner.

Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers: The Legend of the Banana Kid

Ellsworth Public Library 20 State St, Ellsworth

"The Legend of the Banana Kid" Little Chucky heads to the Wild West to outwit outlaws in this cowboy adventure! With a fistful of bananas, Chucky rides into town on his trusty goat for a showdown with Big Bad Bart and his gang of bandits. (*please note that there are no guns in the show)....

Free

Music on the Mall

Music on the Mall
Brunswick Town Mall 191-195 Maine Street, Brunswick

The Brunswick Downtown Association presents Music on the Mall, its annual summer concert series gathering community together every Wednesday, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM, running June 24th through August 26th. This flagship event in Brunswick, Maine provides public concerts at the gazebo on the Brunswick Town Mall, and this year that’s not all... stay tuned...

Free

Jazz & Blues Open Session

Jazz & Blues Open Session
Bon Vent Cider 684 US Highway 1, Hancock

Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running, this session is chock full of incredible local talent, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open...

Free

Fogtown Open Mic

Fogtown Open Mic
Fogtown Brewing Company 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth

Fogtown Open Mic is every Wednesday at 6pm at Fogtown Brewing Company, 25 Pine Street, Downtown Ellsworth. Featuring a full back-line, and very supportive community! Come play a song, jam with a band, or read poetry!

Free

Camden Opera House Blue Café presents acclaimed guitarist and songwriter Hiroya Tsukamoto

Camden Opera House 29 Elm Street, Camden

July 1, 7:30 p.m. — The Camden Opera House Blue Café welcomes acclaimed guitarist and songwriter Hiroya Tsukamoto. Blending folk, jazz, and world music, his immersive performance creates peaceful, evocative soundscapes. Doors open at 7 p.m. at 29 Elm St. Free admission; all are welcome. Donations to the Community Arts Fund appreciated. FMI call 207-236-7963.

Free