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Dreaming at Dawn: An art exhibition by the Union of Maine Visual Artists

Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow Street, Bangor

The Union of Maine Visual Artists (UMVA) proudly presents Dreaming at Dawn, an exhibition of dreamy, imaginative, and contemplative artworks in a wide range of mediums by 50 of our member artists. Our largest show of 2026, Dreaming at Dawn will be on display in the Cyr Gallery, Stairwell Gallery, and Lecture Hall at the...

Free

Blue Hill Peninsula Potters 25th Annual Open Studio Tour and Sale

Potteries on the Blue Hill Peninsula 283 Mines Rd., Blue Hill

25th Annual Blue Hill Peninsula Potters Studio Tour and Sale! August 1 and 2, 10-5 each day (also October 10-11!). Visit studios all over the Blue Hill Peninsula and meet the potters! See www.peninsulapotters.com for pottery locations and a photographic sampling of the wide range of styles created by this guild of nationally-recognized and emerging...

Free

Church Fair

First Congregational Church of Ellsworth 2 Church St, Ellsworth

Please post our fair ad in your free section: Our Church Fair will be held at the First Congregational Church of Ellsworth, located at 2 Church St. It will be Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 8:30AM to 1:00PM. There will be Crafts, Books, Puzzles, Jewelry, Creative Art, Attic Treasures, Antiques and Baked Goods. Attached is...

Small-group Puffin Tour

Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor

Join noted ornithologist, field biologist and trip leader Seth Benz on this private small-group tour to Petit Manan Island aboard the 40-foot Tricia Clark out of Steuben, Maine; watch for Atlantic puffins, terns, razorbills, eagles, eiders, black guillemots and more with expert insights from Seth. The smaller boat size provides a more intimate experience than...

$100.00 – $125.00

Auditions: “Drinking Habits” by Tom Smith

Lamoine Grange Theater 757 Lamoine Beach Road, Lamoine

AUDITIONS for the play, Drinking Habits, by Tom Smith Lamoine Community Arts fall production 5 female roles & 3 male roles, various ages SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 --- 10 am - 12 pm Lamoine Grange Theater, 7 Lamoine Beach Rd., Lamoine ME Production Dates: October 30, 31 & November 1, 6, 7, 8

Dreaming at Dawn

Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow Street, Bangor

A burst of light, a pageant of color and the hope of a new day. But filter those elements through the mind’s eye and they react in unexpected, exciting and even fantastical ways. Presented by the Union of Maine Visual Artists (UMVA), the upcoming “Dreaming at Dawn” exhibition in Bangor will showcase art inspired by...

Free

Read Aloud and Cook Along with the Reader’s Kitchen: “Oh Chickadee!”

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

On Saturday, August 1 at 10:30 a.m., join Chef Afton from The Reader's Kitchen as she reads the book Oh, Chickadee! and teaches kids and their caregivers how to make granola parfaits inspired by the story. Enjoy this tasty snack together and take home the recipe so you can make it again in your own...

Free

FREE Waterfront Concert – Cultural Crossroads Festival

Linwood E. Temple Waterfront Park 61 Commercial St, Bath, ME 04530, Bath

Spend the day in Bath Waterfront Park, enjoying the 2nd annual Cultural Crossroads Festival. This event features musicians at the crossroads of Old Time and Irish music. This day of live music and dance is FREE and open to everyone. Festival Schedule: 1:30pm Welcome! 1:45pm Irish Ceili dance instruction with Irish dancer Jackie O’Riley and...

Free

The Resonauts Live Outside the Library

Searsmont Community Center 37 Main St. South, Searsmont

The Resonauts play a free concert as part of Searsmont Town Library's 'Live Outside the Library' concert series on Saturday August 1 at 4pm. Outdoors if weather permits - bring your camp chair or a blanket, or otherwise in the Community Room. On tour from Nashville, The Resonauts are a four piece (guitar, fiddle, mandolin,...

COH Summer Sounds Presents The Resonauts

Camden Snow Bowl 22 Barnestown Road, Camden

The Resonauts are an acoustic quartet consisting of Guitar, Fiddle, Mandolin, and Bass. They play a mix of jazz, bluegrass and pop and always with an emphasis on joy and excitement. Their original works consist of progressive bluegrass-jazz instrumentals and songwriting. High Noon could be naturally found in a spaghetti western film. Eudaimonia is a...

Free

Dance Into The Light

Glendarragh Lavender Farm 22 Main Street, Camden

Finding Our Voices co-presents (with Midcoast Music Academy) the Dance Into the Light Music Festival on Saturday, August 1st from 5 - 9 PM at Glendarragh (pronounced "Glen-derrig") Lavender Farm in Appleton. Music by Jackie & Wyatt McLean, The Right Track and The Sugar Snaps. FindingOurVoices.net

Dolly’s Coffeehouse

First Congregational Church of Blue Hill 22 Tenney Hill, Blue Hill

The Reach Singers, and the Island Bells, will be the featured performers at Dolly’s Coffeehouse at First Congregational Church of Blue Hill, Saturday, August 1st, 7:00-9:00pm. 1st hour is open mic. Donations benefit the Dolly Fisher Emergency Fund. Free admission. FMI: contact 374-2891.

The Shanty Man, Geoff Kaufman in Concert at the Sail, Power, & Steam Museum in Rockland

Sail, Power & Steam Museum. 75 Mechanic St.,, Rockland

Rockland’s Sail, Power, and Steam Museum (SPSM) welcomes back folk musician Geoff Kaufman, Gloucester’s “Shanty Man,” Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 7 p.m. Kaufman’s music is described as “Acoustic music … with a pinch of salt,” and for the past 28 years, he has been leading audiences to find truth, humor, and beauty in folk...

$25

Geoff Kaufman In Concert at Sail, Power, & Steam Museum in Rockland

Sail, Power & Steam Museum. 75 Mechanic St.,, Rockland

Don’t Miss Geoff Kaufman in Concert at the Sail, Power, and Steam Museum, Aug. 1 Don’t miss Sail, Power, & Steam Museum’s next great in-concert performer in August – It’s Gloucester’s ‘Shanty Man,’ Geoff Kaufman on Saturday, August 1, at 7 p.m. at 75 Mechanic St., Rockland, ME 04841. Geoff Kaufman – Saturday, August 1,...

$25

Noel Paul Stookey & A.S. Aubrey – Listening for the Notes: The Gift of Word & Song in Challenging Times

Camden Opera House 29 Elm Street, Camden

August 1 at 7:30 p.m.: Noel Paul Stookey & A.S. Aubrey – Listening for the Notes Join Noel Paul Stookey and his daughter, poet A.S. Aubrey, for Listening for the Notes: The Gift of Word & Song in Challenging Times at the Camden Opera House. This inspiring evening blends beloved songs—including Blowin’ in the Wind,...

$39 – $45