Week of Events
Word, the Blue Hill literary arts festival
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.
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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October 25, 2026 -LGBTQIA+ Welcoming Walkabout: Rockland Bog Preserve
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October 25, 2026 -Guild Fine Craft Show: Brunswick
LGBTQIA+ Welcoming Walkabout: Rockland Bog Preserve
LGBTQIA+ community members, along with their allies, are invited to explore the preserve’s woodland, riverside trails and connect with new and familiar friends. Join us and the Washington Grunge for a group hike and gathering at the Rockland Bog Preserve in Thomaston.
Guild Fine Craft Show: 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....
Monday, October 26, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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October 28, 2026 -Brooklin Reads Book Group Discussion
Brooklin Reads Book Group Discussion
Join the Brooklin Reads Book Group at Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road), next meeting Wednesday 10/28 from 1 to 2 p.m. This month we will be reading "Black Earth Wisdom" by Leah Penniman. Anyone is welcome to join!
Thursday, October 29, 2026
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October 29, 2026 -Mah Jongg Open Play
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October 29, 2026 -Mah Jongg Open Play
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October 29, 2026 -Mah Jongg Open Play
Mah Jongg Open Play
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
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.
Mah Jongg Open Play
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.
Friday, October 30, 2026
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October 30, 2026 -Fiber Arts Craft Circle
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October 30, 2026 -Storytime with Ms. Jen
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October 30, 2026 -Halloween Party
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October 30, 2026 -Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! Gala
Fiber Arts Craft Circle
Join the Fiber Arts Craft Circle, hosted at the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road), Fridays from 10 to 11 a.m.
Storytime with Ms. Jen
Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for a preschool storytime, with bubbles, books, and songs! hosted each Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Halloween Party
Join us for a spooky celebration at the library! We will have Halloween-themed crafts, games, snacks, and a special scavenger hunt! No registration required, for ages 5 and up.
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! Gala
We cordially invite you to attend our Gimme! Gimme! Gala ~ 6 p.m. – The fun begins! – 3rd floor of the CCA – Bodwell Lounge 8 p.m. – Mania: The ABBA Tribute Show Break out the sequins and join us for a glittering evening! We’ll kick things off on the third floor with heavy...
Saturday, October 31, 2026
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October 31, 2026 -Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse – Season Finale
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October 31, 2026 -Witches Row
Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse – Season Finale
Last chance this season to head inside the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse! We’ll open the lighthouse AND the tower on October 31 from 9:30 AM until 12:30 PM. Also a great opportunity to snag one of our remaining hoodies, available by donation. A perfect gift for yourself or the fellow lighthouse lover in your life, and...
Witches Row
The Witches are coming back to Belfast Harbor on Halloween Night. The 8th Annual Witches Row, hosted by DoryWoman Rowing will happen on Saturday, October 31 from 4-5:30pm. Nicolle Littrell, the owner/operator of the local rowing service and licensed Maine Guide will lead the on the water procession in her traditional-style wooden dory Sorciere. “This...
