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Common Ground Country Fair

MOFGA Education Center 294 Crosby Brook Rd, Unity

The 50th annual Common Ground Country Fair will be held at the Common Ground Education Center in Unity, Maine on September 25, 26 & 27, 2026. The fairgrounds are open Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s (MOFGA) annual celebration...

Ongoing

CARVE A PREENING DUCK WITH MASTER CARVER JOSH BREWER

Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor

Join award-winning master carver Josh Brewer for this 5-day workshop. Josh will lead students through hand-carving a preening duck (no feet showing) from a cedar blank; then finishing it with sanding and paint. All tools, materials and the blank are supplied as part of the class fee, but students are welcome to bring their own...

$165.00 – $205.00

Shawn Mercer

Common Ground Fair 294 Crosby Brook Rd, Unity

Catch Maine singer/songwriter & Nashville recording artist Shawn Mercer in his final Maine appearance for 2026 Friday, Sept. 25 @ 11:30 AM on the Spotlight Stage at the Common Ground Country Fair. This full band performance will feature Shawn's original rock, blues, folk, reggae tunes, from his latest album Push, and promises to be energetic...

Teen Anime Club

Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill

Teens ages 12+ are invited to join Teen Services Librarian Kendall Chapman at the Blue Hill Public Library on Friday September 25 from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. for Teen Anime Club! At each meeting the group will select an anime show or movie to watch, participate in an anime themed activity and have an opportunity...

Free

Celebration of Life for Trent Pettison

Black Moon Public House 142 Main Street, Ellsworth

Trent A. Pettison II ("Trent from Trenton") passed away this summer and there will be a memorial service for him on Friday September 25, 2026 at 11 am at Acadia National Cemetery in Jonesboro, ME. Come celebrate Trent's life at Black Moon Public House in Ellsworth that evening from 6-9 pm. The Crown Vics will...

Troubadour Tales – Gordon Thomas Ward

Hancock Historical Society Museum 11 Captain Bill Rd, Hancock

Gordon Thomas Ward, Grammy balloted singer-songwriter, will perform music, songs, and tales with a historic take on the history of Hancock and the downeast region. Songs will bring to life the stories of a revolutionary war soldier from Maine, tales of Schoodic Point, and folklore and history of the Town of Hancock. The museum will...

Free

Manhattan Short Film Festival

Stonington Opera House 1 School Street, Stonington

Join us September 25 when over 100,000 film lovers across the world will unite in over 500 cities on six continents for one reason…to view and vote on the Finalists’ Films in the 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival.

$9