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SATURDAY, June 20: Lincolnville Center Indoor Flea Market will be held from 8 a.m. to noon in the Community Building located at 18 Searsmont Road, Rt. 173, Lincolnville CENTER. This is the 14th season of the popular flea market which is held the third Saturday of each month through October. There will be a full...
The 2026 Annual Jonathan Fisher House Antiques Show will be held at the Blue Hill Fairgrounds on Saturday, August 15th, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, rain or shine. Dealers from around the country will be selling antiques of all kinds. The venue is the animal exhibit sheds of the county fairgrounds made famous in...
Join us for 4-H Downeast Fly Fishing Day! Designed for all youth ages 9 - 18, this free 4-H special interest project explores the vital themes of conservation, environmental stewardship, and the art of fly fishing. In partnership with Downeast Trout Unlimited, participants will learn from local community experts through three engaging presentations and gain...
This year, the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary strengthening Brunswick, Maine's downtown through local arts. Since 2006, this festival has showcased a diverse array of fine art, featuring recognized artists as well as emerging creators working across a range of mediums including photography, painting, mixed media, jewelry, fiber, and ceramics. This is a...
Join Maine Historical Society and Belfast Free Library for an incredible opportunity to view the Dunlap broadside of the Declaration of Independence, one of 26 surviving copies printed on July 4, 1776. Explore Maine’s important role in the American Revolution and our country’s continuing effort to uphold our founding principles in this interactive traveling exhibition....
The Artisans' Market is a bi-weekly event to showcase artisans works in the local community. Meet local makers and support small business. Come find a wide variety of unique handmade items covering a range of specialties. This is an outdoor event with indoor availability for weather.
Mediums' Days are vibrant, feel-good events that invite the public to explore insight, healing, and curiosity in a welcoming, down-to-earth way. Featuring seasoned, carefully vetted mediumship and psychic readers alongside gifted healers, the event offers high-quality experiences you can trust—without the intimidating price tags. Whether you’re seeking guidance, clarity, energetic balance, or simply a spark...
The Blue Hill Maritime Heritage Festival celebrates the colorful nautical history of Blue Hill Bay and the Blue Hill area. It’s a history rich with the building of coastal craft and ocean going full rigged ships; through copper mines along the shore to the ‘rusticators’ (vacationers) who once came by steamship (the roads were pretty...
The Jesup Memorial Library's 56th Annual Booksale begins on Saturday, August 15th from 10am to 7:30pm. Find books, CDs, DVDs, games, puzzles, and even a Bakesale! The Booksale is a long-standing community event which provides significant support for the library. the Booksale will run until Monday, August 17th at 4pm at 34 Mt. Desert Street,...
A one-hour concert with a popover fresh from The Stadium in Bar Harbor. Chopin, Debussy, and the impressive Blue Danube Waltz by Johann Strauss arranged for virtuoso piano by Schulz-Evler, performed by Festival favorite pianist Christopher Johnson, Nocturne Op.9, No. 1 in B-flat Minor..... Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Nocturne Op. 62, No. 2 in E Major...
This is a guided tour with the Camp Historian around the grounds of Camp Etna, a Spiritualist Camp that has been providing continuous summer service since 1876. It begins at their expanded museum where the walls tell their history. The museum is handicap accessible but the roads are not paved so if mobility is an...
Get an insider’s sneak peek into how professional musicians approach training the next generation of gifted artists. Watch and listen to talented young Maine violinists perform for and be coached by master violinist Sean Lee in a one-on-one masterclass. This event is open to the public and free of charge. Photo by Dario Acosta
Winter Harbor Music Festival Community Opera presents Mozart’s comic opera, Die Entführung aus dem Seraglio (The Abduction from the Sultan’s palace with English supertitles) a spirited adventure filled with romance, comedy, and dazzling music, directed by Deiran Manning with Michael Haigler conducting the Downeast Chamber Orchestra.
UnEARTHed Salt Bay Chamberfest @ the Gardens 3: Old Music in a New World. Bassist Shawn Conley and oudist Issam Rafea play music from across the world, sharing rhythms and tunes inspired by the natural world, mixed in with original works and improvisations. This event is open to the public and free of charge. Free access...
Join us at the Ellsworth Masonic Hall on Carriage Way for a delicious evening of spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert and most importantly -- great company! $10 for adults, $5 for children 7-12, children under 7 eat free. (Please bring cash or check) Proceeds support Irene Chapter's donations of infant items to Loaves and Fishes Food...
The Levitt AMP Bath Waterfront Concert Series presents Mystic Bowie’s Talking Dreads, live in Bath Waterfront Park! Jamaican-born Mystic Bowie, aka the “Head Dread,” reimagines Talking Heads classics, trading urbanity for sincerity and infusing his mix of roots reggae, romantic reggae, and ska. Get ready to groove and enjoy an incredible FREE concert on the...
The Maine Savings Amphitheater welcomes Riley Green's "Cowboy As It Gets" tour on Saturday, August 15th. This is shaping up to be one of the best summer tours in all of country music. You've got Riley Green hitting the stage with tracks like "You Look Like You Love Me." That earned him plenty of awards,...
The renovated Concert Hall inside the Barn at Barncastle Hotel & Restaurant is an intimate venue where attendees can get up close and personal with the musicians. It is mixed seated & standing, and there is a bar with cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options. Advanced ticket purchases are encouraged, and while there is no...
Emma, a senior at Highbury Prep, is certain she knows what's best for her classmates' love lives, and is determined to find the perfect boyfriend for shy sophomore Harriet by the end of the school year. But will Emma's relentless matchmaking get in the way of finding her own happiness? Based on Jane Austen's classic...
Hopeful, funny, sad, and true, Darker the Night, Brighter the Stars is an interconnected collection of short plays about identity, love, loss, lack, hope for the future, making wishes, and learning that there’s light even when it’s really, really dark. Written by Maine’s beloved playwright, John Cariani, this play revisits the town created in his...
Join us for a one-of-a-kind benefit performance for WERU and EarSay, featuring Judith Sloan, Jonathan Lethem, Najla Said, Warren Lehrer, and Andy Teirstein. It’s an evening where stories, music and conversation meet at the intersection of humor and heartbreak, taking place on Saturday, August 15, 7 pm, at Emlen Hall at The Bay School in...
Join us for a front garden concert at the Deer Isle Hostel. Groove and move with the Oshima Brothers, midcoast Maine's own sibling duo; and make welcome Mary Moore, all the way from Nashville TN! Tickets at www.tinyurl.com/deerisleoshima or by email at info@deerislehostel.com. This concert is outdoors, and will be cancelled and refunded if it...
Groove and move with Oshima Brothers, Maine's own siblings indie alt pop band; and make welcome Mary Moore, all the way from Nashville TN! Oshima Brothers, a Japanese-Italian sibling duo from the coast of Maine, make open hearted music with smooth blood harmonies and groovy guitar lines. On stage, Sean and Jamie share warm tones...
Inspired by a selection of Grimms' fairytales, this original theatrical performance will travel with the audience through the historic nooks and crannies of the Chocolate Church Arts Center. It will be a fusion of theatre, live music, puppetry, and spectacle. It is a celebration of stories and storytelling, life and death, and the strangeness and...
Chopin, Debussy, and the impressive Blue Danube Waltz by Johann Strauss arranged for virtuoso piano by Schulz-Evler, performed by Festival favorite pianist Christopher Johnson Nocturne Op.9, No. 1 in B-flat Minor..... Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Nocturne Op. 62, No. 2 in E Major Piano Sonata Op. 31, No. 3 in E-flat Major.....Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) I....