Horsemanship: A Day with Gamilah Unbridled

Bagaduce River Equine Rescue 111 Bagaduce Rd., BROOKSVILLE

Horse owners and equine enthusiasts will have a rare opportunity to learn from nationally recognized liberty horsemanship trainer Patrick of Gamilah Unbridled when he visits Bagaduce River Equine Rescue in Brooksville on Wednesday, August 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The one-day educational event will introduce participants to the principles of liberty horsemanship while...

Free

Storytime and Open Gym at the Blue Hill YMCA

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

The library and the Blue Hill YMCA will bring Storytime to the Y! Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen at the YMCA on Wednesday, August 19 at 10:30 a.m. Participants will sing songs, read stories, join group movement activities followed by a fun obstacle course and then open gym where...

Free

Plein Air Painting at Charlotte Rhoades Park & Butterfly Garden

Charlotte Rhoades Butterfly Garden 191 Main Street, Southwest Harbor

Join watercolor artist Erika Rosso for a three-hour plein air painting workshop at Charlotte Rhoades Park and Butterfly Garden in Southwest Harbor. Erika has a unique style of teaching that encourages watercolor students to play and experiment with their art. Participants should bring their own plein air set-up, including an easel or small pop-up table...

$32.00 – $39.00

Baroque Orchestra of Maine (BOOM) 10:30am POPOVER CONCERT

St. Saviour's Episcopal Church 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor

A one-hour concert with a popover fresh from The Stadium in Bar Harbor. Baroque Orchestra of Maine Heidi Powell, baroque violin Sylvia Schwartz, baroque violin Raffael Scheck, baroque cello Phoebe Durand-McDonnell, baroque haro Trio Sonata “La Folia” Op.1 in D Minor, RV 63 by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto in B-Flat Major for Violin and Cello,...

$28

Pollinators: Monarchs & Milkweed

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

Kids are invited to come see Monarch Caterpillars up close and learn about their life cycle and habitat needs with Landere Naisbitt and Youth Services Librarian, Claire Malina. We will meet on the lawn at the Blue Hill Public Library on Wednesday, August 19 at 3:30 p.m. There will also be a flower scavenger hunt,...

Free

Live Music: Solo Jazz Piano with Laszlo Gardony

Northeast Harbor Library 1 Joy Rd, Northeast Harbor

Pianist, composer, and Berklee professor Laszlo Gardony will perform a free-to-attend jazz performance featuring original compositions and reimagined standards. Gardony is a winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition and has been celebrated in a number of publications including the New York Times and DownBeat Magazine's "Best of the Year" list. Registration is required:...

Free

Bucksport’s Wednesday On Main Presents Darlin’ Corey

Alamo Theatre 85 Main Street, Bucksport

We're expecting a sell out, so -You MUST reserve your seats in advance through Eventbrite - link on Website - Donate at Door What a way to wrap the summer season! Famous and beloved in Maine & beyond, Darlin’ Corey brings a unique blend of folk with influences from bluegrass and old time music to...

$10

Concert on the Cove Benefit Boil for Island Heritage Trust

Burnt Cove Boil 4 Willie's Way, Stonington

You know what helps keep the late summer blues away? Shellfish + song, and we've got you covered! On Wednesday August 19, Burnt Cove Boil in Stonington is hosting a Concert on the Cove benefit for Island Heritage Trust. This is a fun community summer celebration, featuring tasty lobsters from Fifield Fisheries with all the...

$35 – $85

Eliezer Zimring @ Sassafrass Cafe

Sassafras Cafe 1317 ME-102, Bar Harbor

Singer-songwriter Eliezer Zimring (pronounced Eh-lee-eh-zer) is playing an Americana show at Sassafrass Cafe on August 19 at 6pm. Eliezer Zimring combines the texture and simplicity of American folk traditions with jazz-inspired harmonies and improvisation. His performances feature evocative originals and unique spins on classics new and old. You can find his music including his single...

$12.50

Protective Presence in Palestine – How do we respond to genocide?

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

Come hear Ethan Hughes of the Possibility Alliance report back about his month in Palestine in January/February 2026. Ethan deployed with ISM (International Solidarity Movement), a non-violent, volunteer, anti-oppression, Palestinian lead organization, operating in Palestine since 2001. Ethan will ground his journey in a historical, political and trauma-informed context. There will be time for questions,...

Free

7:30PM Concert: Baroque Orchestra of Maine (BOOM)

St. Saviour's Episcopal Church 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor

Baroque Orchestra of Maine Heidi Powell, baroque violin Sylvia Schwartz, baroque violin Raffael Scheck, baroque cello Phoebe Durand-McDonnell, baroque haro Trio Sonata “La Folia” Op.1 in D Minor, RV 63 by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto in B-Flat Major for Violin and Cello, RV 547 by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) I. Allegro II. Andante III. Allegro molto...

$35