Mother’s Circle

Mother’s Circle
Ellsworth Public Library 20 State St, Ellsworth

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.

Mommy and Baby Yoga

Ellsworth Public Library 20 State St, Ellsworth

This is a low key presentation for mothers and their babies. Hannah Horecka will lead us through gentle exercises, fun for the babies and so good for the moms. If you are a grandmother, auntie or careprovider, you can join us. Hannah will bring mats, you bring yourself and your little one. Dress in comfortable...

Free

Preview – Summer Grandeur

Preview – Summer Grandeur
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries 51 Atlantic Highway, Thomaston

Looking for something to do in Midcoast Maine? Look no further! Join us in the gallery to preview our largest auction of the year - Summer Grandeur. Stop in to see this auction's offerings of fine art, sporting goods, jewelry, watches, sculpture, and more! View Catalog: https://live.thomastonauction.com/auctions/upcoming-auctions/ Save 5% and Register to Bid by Phone...

Free

STEAM Storytime Series: Engineering

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen for a STEAM storytime series at the Blue Hill Public Library on Thursday, August 27 at 10:30 a.m. For the second session in the series, participants will explore Engineering through stories and fun activities. The series will continue with Magnets on September 3. Throughout...

Free

Mah Jongg Open Play

Mah Jongg Open Play
Friend Memorial Public Library 1 Reach Road, Brooklin

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...

Mah Jongg Open Play

Friend Memorial Public Library 1 Reach Road, Brooklin

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.

Free

Haystack Artist Presentations

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts 89 Haystack School Drive, Deer Isle

Presenters: Session 6 Studio Assistant Fellows. Coinciding with each of our summer sessions, Haystack faculty, Visiting Artists, studio assistant fellows, and Fab Lab Residents share their inspirations, ideas, and work. These presentations take place in the Gateway Auditorium (89 Haystack School Drive, Deer Isle, Maine) and are free and open to the public.

Free

Author Jan Cigliano Hartman in Conversation with Deanne Urmy

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

The Blue Hill Library and Blue Hill Books will present a conversation between author Jan Cigliano Hartman and editor Deanne Urmy about Jan's new book, Lincoln's Speechwriter, on August 27 at 5:00 p.m. in the library's Howard Room. "Lincoln's Speechwriter gives readers a closer look into the man behind the political voice that was Abraham...

Free

Trivia Night at Fogtown

Trivia Night at Fogtown
Fogtown Brewing Company 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth

Fogtown's Trivia Night is every Thursday evening at 6:30! Come for the beer, cider & wood-fired pizza and test your knowledge at the Fogtown taproom, 25 Pine Street in Downtown Ellsworth. Gather a team or come solo; plus, there are prizes to be won!

Free

Old-Time Appalachian fiddle & banjo music session

Bon Vent Cider 684 US Highway 1, Hancock

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...

Free

Broadway Comes to Stonington: The Movies!

Broadway Comes to Stonington: The Movies!
Stonington Opera House 1 School Street, Stonington

For over a century, Broadway and the silver screen have played off one another in a glittering game of musical theatre tag. Join us as we celebrate the magic of movies-turned-musicals and musicals-turned-movies, with songs from Showboat to Hamilton – and everything in between! Sunday afternoon special guest: Mairi Dorfman-Phaneuf, Broadway’s own cellist to the...

$39 – $59

Points North Presents Fourth Thursday Documentary Screenings

Strand Theatre 345 Main St, Rockland

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...

$12

Maine Outdoor Film Festival at Schoodic Institute

Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Cir, Winter Harbor

Join us on the Rockefeller Hall Lawn for some sunset cinema! The Maine Outdoor Film Festival returns to Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park on August 27, 2026 for an evening of outdoor adventure and conservation films under the stars. The lineup this year features nine timely short films that celebrate nature and conservation efforts...

$15

St. John’s Organ Concert features Kevin Birch on August 27 at 7:30 pm

St. John's Catholic Church 207 York St., Bangor

St. John's Organ Society presents an organ concert on Thursday, August 27, at 7:30 pm, featuring Kevin Birch (Bangor, ME) performing music of Dudley Buck, Felix Mendelssohn, and Robert Schumann. St. John’s Catholic Church is located at 207 York Street in Bangor. https://hookopus288.org/

Free

Maine Outdoor Film Festival at Schoodic Institute

Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Cir, Winter Harbor

Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026 Rain date: Thursday, September 3, 2026 Films begin at: 7:30PM, be sure to arrive early to get a spot! Admission: $15 per person, $50 for a family of four. Pre-registration appreciated, but not required: Pre-register here Location: Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park 9 Atterbury Cir, Winter Harbor, ME 04693...

$15 – $50