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SUMMARY:Film Screening: The Right Whale: Tales of Resilience and Hope
DESCRIPTION: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. \nModerator: Moira Brown\, Ph.D\, Canadian Whale Institute/Campobello Whale Rescue Team \nPanelists: Cheryl and Nick Dean\, filmmakers\, Tora Johnson\, PhD\, author of Entanglements: The Intertwined Fates of Whales and Fishermen\, and Mackie Greene\, fisherman \nFilm review: https://provincetownmagazine.com/2026/04/15/the-right-whale-directed-by-cheryl-and-nick-dean/
URL:https://weru.org/event/film-screening-the-right-whale-tales-of-resilience-and-hope/
LOCATION:Lubec Memorial Library\, 55 Water St\, Lubec\, ME\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greenhorns":MAILTO:ashleigh@mainesalmonrivers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000
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SUMMARY:Mother's Circle
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Circle – A place for mothers/caregiver/aunties/grandmothers with babies six months and under. We gather to share stories\, ask questions\, have tea and chat. Toddlers welcome if they can be quietly entertained. Free! On the second and fourth Thursdays\, 9:00 – 10:30\, Ellsworth Public Library\, 20 State St.\, Ellsworth.
URL:https://weru.org/event/mothers-circle-2/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Ellsworth Public Library\, 20 State St\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activity
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T170000
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, and more.
URL:https://weru.org/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Dr\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pine Tree Quilters Guild%2C Inc.":MAILTO:info@mainequilts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T113000
DTSTAMP:20260630T175859Z
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SUMMARY:Read to a Dog at Belfast Free Library this Summer!
DESCRIPTION:Readers can drop in\, pick a book and pick a certified therapy dog and READ! Reading to a dog has been proven to increase reading fluency and reduce reading anxiety. Thursdays July 9\, 16\, and 23 from 10:30-11:30 am at Belfast Free Library\, 106 High Street\, Belfast. For more information\, www.belfastlibrary.org or 207-338-3884\, ext 26
URL:https://weru.org/event/read-to-a-dog-at-belfast-free-library-this-summer/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Belfast Free Library\, 106 High Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belfast Free Library":MAILTO:info@belfastlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T160131Z
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SUMMARY:Mah Jongg Open Play
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for Mah Jongg Open Play\, hosted each Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Whether you’re just looking for a new game to try out or an experienced player\, anyone and everyone is welcome to join free of charge. Visit friendml.org for more details.
URL:https://weru.org/event/mah-jongg-open-play/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Friend Memorial Public Library\, 1 Reach Road\, Brooklin\, ME\, 04616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Friend Memorial Public Library":MAILTO:director@friendml.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T191237Z
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SUMMARY:Mah Jongg Open Play
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for Mah Jongg Open Play\, hosted each Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Whether you’re just looking for a new game to try out or an experienced player\, anyone and everyone is welcome to join free of charge. Visit friendml.org for more details.
URL:https://weru.org/event/mah-jongg-open-play-2/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Friend Memorial Public Library\, 1 Reach Road\, Brooklin\, ME\, 04616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friend Memorial Public Library":MAILTO:director@friendml.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T160000
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SUMMARY:Woodburning Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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 a design from nature or making up your own design. All materials provided. Students must be at least 8 years old.
URL:https://weru.org/event/woodburning-workshop-3/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Wendell Gilley Museum\, 4 Herrick Road\, Southwest Harbor\, ME\, 04679\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Class,Family Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wendell Gilley Museum":MAILTO:info@wendellgilleymuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T180000
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SUMMARY:Postcard Exhibit: Reflections of Ellsworth
DESCRIPTION:Have you explored the numbered historic pictures hanging around the library and in the book stacks? Holly Hendricks\, Archivist and Chair of Collections at the Ellsworth Historical Society\, will share stories of the people\, places\, and events depicted in these wonderful images through a slide presentation.
URL:https://weru.org/event/postcard-exhibit-reflections-of-ellsworth/
LOCATION:Ellsworth Public Library\, 20 State St\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T193000
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SUMMARY:Lecture with Jerry Magnifico: "Lost Architectural Gems of Old Castine"
DESCRIPTION:Lecture: “Lost Architectural Gems of Old Castine”\, Thursday\, July 23\, 6-7:30 pm at Emerson Hall\, 67 Court Street\, Castine\nThis talk with historian\, Jerry Magnifico\, will be a photographic journey back to 19th and early 20th century Castine\, featuring a series of once cherished homes and landmark buildings that have since disappeared from the landscape. castinehistoricalsociety.org or 207-326-4118
URL:https://weru.org/event/lecture-with-jerry-magnifico-lost-architectural-gems-of-old-castine/
LOCATION:Castine Historical Society\, 17 School St\, Castine\, ME\, 04421\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
ORGANIZER;CN="Castine Historical Society":MAILTO:admin@castinehistoricalsociety.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T203000
DTSTAMP:20260701T175754Z
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SUMMARY:Shakespeare Under the Stars: Julius Caesar
DESCRIPTION:“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”\nSet in ancient Rome yet resonating strongly with modern audiences\, Julius Caesar explores the consequences of political unrest and personal conviction through unforgettable characters and powerful language. From Caesar’s triumphant rise to the conspirators’ fateful decision and the chaos that follows\, Shakespeare’s masterpiece remains as urgent and compelling today as ever. \n“Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar gives us a profound and cautionary tale that the fight against tyranny can descend into tyranny itself. It is a timely reminder of the fragility of institutions and what we are willing to destroy when we ‘cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!’”- Julie Arnold Lisnet\, director. \nPerformance Schedule & Locations \nAll performances begin at 6:00 PM (Thursdays through Sundays)\nIndian Trail Park | Brewer\, ME\nJuly 16\, 17\, 18\, 19 and July 23\, 24\, 25\, 26\nRain Location: In case of inclement weather\, Brewer performances will move indoors to the Brewer Performing Arts Center (92 Pendleton St.\, Brewer). \nFort Knox Historic Site | Prospect\, ME\nJuly 30\, 31 and August 1\, 2\nRain Policy: Weather cancellations for Fort Knox will be decided by 4:00 PM. \nNote: All rain announcements will be posted on the Ten Bucks Theatre website and Facebook page the day of the affected show. \nTicket & Box Office Information \nAdmission: $15.00 for Adults / $10.00 for Students. Cash\, checks and credit cards accepted. \nArrival: The box office opens one hour prior to showtime. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the 6:00 PM start time. \nIndian Trail Park shows: https://our.show/tbtjuliuscaesar26indiantrailpark \nFort Knox shows: https://our.show/tbtjuliuscaesar26ftknox \nFor more information\, please visit www.tenbuckstheatre.org or call 207-884-1030. \nAudiences are encouraged to bring blankets\, folding chairs\, and a picnic to enjoy an evening of classic theatre under the stars. The production runs approximately two hours with one 15-minute intermission. Sponsored by Griffin & Jordan\, LLC\, The Briar Patch\, and Bangor Humane Society.
URL:https://weru.org/event/shakespeare-under-the-stars-julius-caesar/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Indian Trail Park\, 14 Indian Trail Lane\, Brewer\, ME\, 04412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Theater,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ten Bucks Theatre":MAILTO:info@tenbuckstheatre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T203000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night at Fogtown
DESCRIPTION:Fogtown’s Trivia Night is every Thursday evening at 6:30!\nCome for the beer\, cider & wood-fired pizza and test your knowledge at the Fogtown taproom\, 25 Pine Street in Downtown Ellsworth. \nGather a team or come solo; plus\, there are prizes to be won!
URL:https://weru.org/event/trivia-night-at-fogtown/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Fogtown Brewing Company\, 25 Pine Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260630T182444Z
CREATED:20260630T182444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T182444Z
UID:10002286-1784831400-1784840400@weru.org
SUMMARY:Old-Time Appalachian fiddle & banjo music session
DESCRIPTION:Every Thursday evening through the Summer and Fall there is a open Old-Time jam session at Bon Vent Cider. Primarily focusing on trading tunes in the southern Appalachian traditional with the driving rhythm of the “Ithaca style”. We welcome players of all abilties and backgrounds who’d like to share tunes\, and as always music lovers and listeners of all ages are welcome too!
URL:https://weru.org/event/old-time-appalachian-fiddle-banjo-music-session/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Bon Vent Cider\, 684 US Highway 1\, Hancock\, ME\, 04640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Live Music,Music Session
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bon Vent Cider":MAILTO:Bonventcider@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T203000
DTSTAMP:20260701T180730Z
CREATED:20260701T180630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T180730Z
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SUMMARY:Shawn Mercer Live
DESCRIPTION:Maine Singer/Songwriter and Nashville recording artist Shawn Mercer returns to his hometown for this rare appearance. Come hear his original solo acoustic music performed live at The Crumpet in Downtown Bucksport. This is a free show\, but tips/donations are encouraged.
URL:https://weru.org/event/shawn-mercer-live/
LOCATION:The Crumpet\, 81 Main St\, Bucksport\, ME\, 04416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shawn Mercer":MAILTO:shawnmercersongs@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T213000
DTSTAMP:20260601T175915Z
CREATED:20260601T175915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T175915Z
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SUMMARY:Points North Presents Fourth Thursday Documentary Screenings
DESCRIPTION:In March\, Points North\, the nonprofit organization behind the Camden International Film Festival (CIFF)\, launched Points North Presents\, a monthly screening series in collaboration with the Strand Theatre. Fourth Thursday documentary screenings continue throughout the Summer leading up until the festival September 17-20. Points North Presents brings some of the year’s best documentaries to Midcoast Maine\, with each screening followed by a community conversation intended to create space for genuine exchange between artwork\, artists\, and local audiences. \nThe Summer slate kicks off with Felipe Bustos Sierra’s Everybody to Kenmure Street on June 25 which includes a post-screening panel discussion produced in partnership with the ACLU Maine. It is followed by Oscar-nominated director Sara Dosa’s Time and Water\, on July 23 and Penny Lane’s Wild Inside on August 27\, both will have facilitated community discussions. \nPoints North will also host a special second screening of Sara Dosa’s Time and Water at 7pm on Friday\, July 24 on North Haven Island\, at Waterman’s Community Center. \nTickets to Rockland and North Haven events can be purchased on Points North’s website at https://pointsnorthinstitute.org/community/points-north-presents/. \nAnd for those attending screenings at the Strand\, conclude your Points North Presents experience with a night cap and recap of the film next door at Lemon Bar. \nPoints North Presents is produced in collaboration with The Strand. Support for the program is generously provided by The Dave Nichols Charitable Trust\, with media support from Midcoast Villager. The series is a program of Points North\, extending the organization’s commitment to advancing the art\, artists\, and audiences of cinematic nonfiction storytelling throughout the year. \nSummer 2026 Lineup \nJune 25\, 7:00pm\nEverybody to Kenmure Street\, dir. Felipe Bustos Sierra\, 2026\nOn Eid morning in Glasgow\, a dawn immigration raid triggers one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory. In Scotland’s most diverse neighborhood\, hundreds of residents rush to the streets to stop the deportation of their neighbors. \nJuly 23\, 7:00pm\nTime and Water\, dir. Sara Dosa\, 2026\nFacing the death of his country’s glaciers and the loss of his beloved grandparents\, Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason turns his archives into a time capsule to hold what is slipping away — family\, memory\, time\, and water. From Oscar-nominated director\, Sara Dosa. \nAugust 27\, 7:00pm\nWild Inside\, dir. Penny Lane\, 2026\nIn 2023\, Flaco — a male Eurasian eagle-owl\, the largest species of owl in the world — was discovered missing from his cage at the Central Park Zoo. What follows is a surprising story of delight\, concern\, and fascination\, in New York City and beyond.
URL:https://weru.org/event/points-north-presents-fourth-thursday-documentary-screenings/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Strand Theatre\, 345 Main St\, Rockland\, ME\, 04841\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Points North Institute":MAILTO:info@pointsnorthinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T015744Z
CREATED:20260509T015744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T015744Z
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SUMMARY:Bar Harbor Town Band - Village Green
DESCRIPTION:Band concerts on the Green: A Bar Harbor tradition since 1898. \nFree and fun for all ages! \nAll concerts begin at 7:30PM and are one hour in length\, taking place on the Bar Harbor Village Green. \nConcerts will be held rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, concerts will be held at the neighboring Bar Harbor Congregational Church.
URL:https://weru.org/event/bar-harbor-town-band-village-green/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Bar Harbor Village Green\, Firefly Lane\, Bar Harbor\, ME\, 04609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Family Activity,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bar Harbor Town Band":MAILTO:contact@townband.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T161749Z
CREATED:20260507T161749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T161749Z
UID:10000307-1784835000-1784840400@weru.org
SUMMARY:An Evening with Patty Griffin
DESCRIPTION:Patty Griffin is among the most consequential singer-songwriters of her generation. Over two decades\, the 2x GRAMMY® Award winner – and 7x nominee – and Americana Music Association Lifetime Achievement award winner\, has crafted a remarkable body of work that prompted the New York Times to hail her for “[writing] cameo-carved songs that create complete emotional portraits of specific people…[her] songs have independent lives that continue in your head when the music ends.” Her latest album Crown of Roses\, was released in July 2025. \nSee her LIVE for one night only at Criterion Theatre in Bar Harbor on July 23! Tickets at criteriontheatre.org. 
URL:https://weru.org/event/an-evening-with-patty-griffin/
LOCATION:1932 Criterion Theatre\, 35 Cottage St\, Bar Harbor\, ME\, 04609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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