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  • Indian History on Deer Isle

    Sargentville Library 659 Reach Road, Sargentville, United States

    Local anthropologist Bill Haviland discusses his latest book "Indian History on Deer Isle" September 22 at 5:30 at the Sargentville Library

    Free

  • People-Nature-Art with Sculptor Spencer Tinkham

    Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor, ME, United States

    Spencer Tinkham is a self-taught, award-winning American wood sculptor and multidisciplinary artist known for creating intricate macro- and micro-sculptures of birds and wildlife from reclaimed and salvaged material. His paintings, sculptures, and installations explore perception, ecological change, and natural history. The Gilley is thrilled to bring him to Maine in September as the museum’s People-Nature-Art...

    Free

  • Penobscot Expedition Talk and Archive Tour with Dr. Liam Riordan

    Castine Historical Society 17 School St, Castine, ME, United States

    Join Dr. Liam Riordan of the University of Maine for a lecture on the Penobscot Expedition, co-hosted by the CHS and Maine Historical Society to honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Prior to the lecture, attendees will have the opportunity to view the CHS’s incredible collection of archival material related to the...

    Free

  • People-Nature-Art With Bird Author Lillian Stokes

    Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor, ME, United States

    In this engaging talk filled with beautiful photography, Lillian Stokes will explore the many ways people connect with birds and nature, whether birding, photography, bird-feeding, art, or even experiencing a spiritual and uplifting bond that can change one’s life and is open to all. The science of connecting has many new studies that tell us...

    Free to the public, reservations required online.

  • Artist Siri Beckman in Conversation with Carl Little

    Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor, ME, United States

    Join artist Siri Beckman, whose work is now in the Gilley’s Special Gallery, in conversation with poet and arts writer Carl Little in this special event at the Museum on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 2 to 4pm. Free and open to all but registration is required. Reception at 2pm and program begins at 2:30pm.

    Free to the public, reservations required online.

  • Castine, Penobscot Bay, and Global Slavery in the Age of Sail with Dr. Kate McMahon

    Online

    Join Castine Historical Society Executive Director Dr. Kate McMahon to learn about ongoing research into Castine, Penobscot Bay, and global slavery during the Age of Sail. This talk will focus on newly discovered slave ship the brig Baron de Castine and other ongoing research into the region’s connections to global slavery during the mid-19th century....

    Free

  • Boat Surveying with Capt. Mike McHenry

    Sail, Power & Steam Museum. 75 Mechanic St.,, Rockland, ME, United States

    Join us at the Sail, Power, & Steam Museum in Rockland, for an engaging late morning event to learn all about surveying vessels and boats of all sizes with Captain Mike McHenry on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon. Surveying a vessel is a comprehensive inspection that assesses its overall condition, safety, and...

    $10 – $20