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Word, the Blue Hill literary arts festival

Blue Hill Books 26 Pleasant Steet, Blue Hill

Word, Blue Hill’s literary arts festival, is October 22-25, featuring short-story writers Ben Shattuck and Kelly Link, “Art Thief” biographer Michelle Young, poetry, art, dance, children’s programming, recording of your local histories. Register for workshops in fiction, poetry, historical writing, screenwriting, blogging, dungeon mastering for teens. Information: www.wordfestival.org or 207-374-5632.

Holistic Fair

The Gatherings 1208 Surry Rd., Surry

The 2nd Annual Holistic Fair is Saturday, October 24th at The Gatherings in Surry! We’re bringing together some of the area’s brightest minds in natural health, mindfulness, and conscious living under one roof. Join us at for a full day of classes, experiences and one to one healing sessions! 🌟 It’s FREE to come! What...

Free

Guild Fine Craft Show: Brunswick

Guild Fine Craft Show: Brunswick
Fort Andross Mill 14 Maine Street, Brunswick

10th Annual Guild Fine Craft Show: Brunswick - shop 40 fine craft exhibitor booths within the beautiful and historic halls of Fort Andross Mill Complex overlooking the Androscoggin River. Guild Fine Craft Shows feature exquisite fine craft designs for special occasions and everyday use handmade by the juried Guild level members of Maine Crafts Association....

$5 – $18

BFPL Author Talk – Kate Rumohr

Brooksville Free Public Library 1 Townhouse Road, Brooksville

On October 24th, local author Kate Rumohr will be hosting an author talk at the Brooksville Free Public Library. She will be discussing her debut novel, Season of the Sticks. A cozy mystery set in coastal village Fletcher Cove, Season of the Sticks follows Detective Levon Wolfe as he investigates the murder of Llewelyn Bouchard....

Free

Staged Reading of Wallace Shawn’s “Aunt Dan and Lemon” to Benefit Waldo County Woodshed and Waldo County Bounty

Basil Burwell Community Theater 17 Court Street, Belfast

A good story can reach people in ways arguments can’t. Theater lets us sit with hard questions together and then talk about them, and it brings people into the room who might never come to a meeting. Wallace Shawn’s “Aunt Dan and Lemon,” directed by Belfast’s Zafra Whitcomb, follows a young woman, Lemon, and her...

$5

The Hot Suppers + Tricky Britches: Belfast’s Good Times Double Feature

Marshall Wharf Brewing Co. 36 Marshall Wharf, Belfast

The Hot Suppers (3–6 PM) and Tricky Britches (7–10 PM) bring a Good Times Double Feature dance party to Marshall Wharf Brewing Co., Belfast, Saturday, Oct. 24. Americana, bluegrass, and rock & roll, plus great food and brews. All ages. Tickets: marshallwharfbrewing.com.