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We’re harvesting seaweed during low, low tides in 2026! Join us for seaweed, clams, and all the rest: Join Smithereen Farm and other curious people for a week of learning, harvesting, processing, and eating together. We will cover the ecology and biology of the seaweed ecosystem, hand-harvest techniques, regulations, drying, processing and culmination of the...
Join us at Smithereen Farm for your very own seaweed spa retreat, alongside our seasonal Low Low Tides seaweed harvest. Seaweed bathing, spa culture and the incredible and extra-tidal energy present in our Downeast waters are all to be had at Smithereen Farm this week. Join Kelly of Big Towel Spa and Sarah of Saipua,...
If you were out and about on the Blue Hill Peninsula recently, you may have seen artists capturing a local landscape on canvas as part of the Blue Hill Public Library’s annual Paint the Peninsula fundraiser. More than ninety artists will create over one hundred paintings for the week-long auction, which starts Monday, July 13th....
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...
New Hope Midcoast's Annual Clothing and Accessory Sale Amazing selection at fabulous prices! New Hope Midcoast is thrilled to announce Shop for Hope 2026, a sale of new and gently used boutique clothing and accessories for the whole family happening July 16-18 at the Flanagan Community Center, 61 Limerock Street in Rockland. We have a...
Lace up those sneakers and come on down to the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for a 5k fun run on Saturday 7/18 at 8 a.m. The route will run from the library to the Wooden Boat campus and back. Visit our website for more information. Sign ups will begin at...
The Third Annual Schoodic Food Pantry’s Chinese Auction is taking place on Saturday, July 18th, 2026 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Gouldsboro Recreation Center, 679 Pond Road, Gouldsboro. As in past years, the event will auction a plethora of donated goods, services, artwork, and gift certificates. There will be a 50/50 raffle...
Shop oodles of books, purchase fresh baked goods, browse Grandma's Attic. Family fun: face painting, Searsmont Fire Department, Historical Society Barn tour, seeing eye dogs in training, local org reps, and live music by the Pinwheel Brothers!
Members of the vibrant arts and craft community in and around Surry will come together in July as the Summer in Surry, Art + Craft Market launches its first annual event. On July 18, 2026, from 10 - 4 pm, 16+ local artists, craftspeople, and creators will gather at The Old Surry Village Schoolhouse located...
Judith Blank, local weaver, is having a rug show at her gallery 189 Norway Drive, Bar Harbor. The rugs in wool and cotton repurposed cloth, provide a palate for explorations in color. They are hung outside from the trees and inside the gallery. This is Judith's one yearly presentation of her unique and one-of-a-kind woven...
Join us for a delightful afternoon of quiet meditation by the river, somatic movement and sound healing at a private retreat in Mariaville. Space limited to 10 participants. A vegan lunch will be served by host Lena Ramsay. The program is presented by Certified Trager Practitioner & Instructor Judy Fasone, RN, MSN, and Certified Reiki...
Saturday July 18, 2026. Mark those calendars & get hyped. The 25th & Final Festival/BBQ/Pool Party! 100% Free: 11 band concert, Parking, Camping, BBQ, Pool & Great Vibes. All ages, families welcome from anywhere Earth. Dave & Patty are THE greatest of hosts & want everyone to have a great time. Food & soft drinks/juice/waters...
Trove to Host Exhibition and Artist Reception for Potter Michael Tirrell SEARSPORT — Trove Artisan Boutique & Gallery will present Shapes and Variations, an exhibition of work by studio potter Michael Tirrell, opening this July in the gallery space at Trove. Tirrell creates vessels that celebrate variation, embracing the subtle differences that make each handmade...
Silent auction, historical exhibits, and music at Central Hall (306 Falls Bridge Rd, Blue Hill), from 2-7 PM on Sat., July 18, with items and experiences generously donated by local businesses celebrating 100 years of the Ladies Public Improvement Society of South Blue Hill. Proceeds to support improvements to the community kitchen.
Join us for an evening among the Langlais Art Preserve sculptures featuring imaginative small plates designed and prepared by local forager Rachel Alexandrou using wild edible ingredients. Registration is required. In the event of rain, the picnic will be held in the Langlais Event Barn. Go to georgesriver.org or langlaisartpreserve.org for more info!
An intimate double‑bill featuring two of Maine’s most compelling rising singer-songwriters: Alice Limoges and missofija. Alice Limoges (Alicelimoges.com) Alice Limoges has been singing since before she could walk. Whether performing her award winning poetic songs about love and nature, or shining a light on mental health, Alice Limoges's canon is lit up by her storytelling,...
At 7 PM on Sat., July 18, Noel Paul Stookey will share songs at Central Hall, 306 Falls Bridge Rd, Blue Hill. From 7:30-9 PM, Mike Fay will call a contra dance for the community. Free, but donations welcome to support improvements to Central Hall’s community kitchen.
Join us for another Friend Memorial Public Library movie night, which will be hosted by the Brooklin General Store (4 Reach Road) on Saturday 7/18 at 8:30 p.m. This month we will be showing Point Break, a movie about surfer burglars starring Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves. Food and refreshments will be provided; free and...
Judith Blank, local weaver, is having a rug show at her gallery 189 Norway Drive, Bar Harbor. The rugs in wool and cotton repurposed cloth, provide a palate for explorations in color. They are hung outside from the trees and inside the gallery. This is Judith's one yearly presentation of her unique and one-of-a-kind woven...
Join us for an evening among the Langlais Art Preserve sculptures featuring imaginative small plates designed and prepared by local forager Rachel Alexandrou using wild edible ingredients. Registration is required. In the event of rain, the picnic will be held in the Langlais Event Barn. Go to georgesriver.org or langlaisartpreserve.org for more info!