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SUMMARY:"Of Cod and Community" Traveling Literary Banners
DESCRIPTION:Linda Buckmaster’s Traveling Literary Banners\, “Of Cod and Communities\,” will be at the Mulholland Gallery in Lubec June 10 to 30. The Reception is Saturday June 13 at 5 p.m. The exhibit consists of eight 3′ x 5′ soft fabric banners adapted from Linda’s book\, “Elemental: A Miscellany of Salt Cod and Islands\,” which reflects fishing communities and landscapes on both sides of the North Atlantic. The banners show over 30 images from Maine\, Newfoundland\, Scotland\, Iceland and the Caribbean and come with informational sidebars.
URL:https://weru.org/event/of-cod-and-community-traveling-literary-banners/
LOCATION:Mulholland Gallery\, Lubec\, 30 Water Street\, Lubec\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Buckmaster":MAILTO:lsbuck1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTSTAMP:20260507T155027Z
CREATED:20260507T155027Z
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SUMMARY:Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance is a weeklong celebration of Celtic-influenced traditions shaping the vibrant culture of Downeast Maine. \nThe Festival is held at College of the Atlantic\, June 22 through 26\, and gathers world-class performers\, featuring nightly concerts\, daily classes and workshops. \nVisit acadiatradfestival.org for more information.
URL:https://weru.org/event/acadia-festival-of-traditional-music-dance/2026-06-22/1/
LOCATION:College of the Atlantic\, 105 Eden St\, Bar Harbor\, ME\, 04609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
ORGANIZER;CN="Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance":MAILTO:director@acadiatrad.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260630T180103Z
CREATED:20260630T180103Z
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SUMMARY:Film Screening: The Right Whale: Tales of Resilience and Hope
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Lubec Memorial Library for a film screening of The Right Whale: Tales of Resilience and Hope\, followed by a discussion panel. \nModerator: Moira Brown\, Ph.D\, Canadian Whale Institute/Campobello Whale Rescue Team \nPanelists: Cheryl and Nick Dean\, filmmakers\, Tora Johnson\, PhD\, author of Entanglements: The Intertwined Fates of Whales and Fishermen\, and Mackie Greene\, fisherman \nFilm review: https://provincetownmagazine.com/2026/04/15/the-right-whale-directed-by-cheryl-and-nick-dean/
URL:https://weru.org/event/film-screening-the-right-whale-tales-of-resilience-and-hope/
LOCATION:Lubec Memorial Library\, 55 Water St\, Lubec\, ME\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greenhorns":MAILTO:ashleigh@mainesalmonrivers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T173019Z
CREATED:20260602T173019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T173019Z
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SUMMARY:Save Our Summits Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike to one of Acadia’s iconic summits AND help Acadia National Park’s efforts to restore native vegetation! \nAcadia National Park\, in collaboration with Friends of Acadia and Schoodic Institute\, invites tenacious hikers to bring bags of soil to the summits of Penobscot and Sargent Mountains to be used for plant restoration. You’ll get to choose how much soil you’ll carry – carrying as little as five pounds (about the size of a large freezer ziplock bag) is a huge help! This soil is integral to the ongoing summit restoration efforts in Acadia National Park. \nAdvanced registration is required for this event. Please register at https://friendsofacadia.org/soilhero
URL:https://weru.org/event/save-our-summits-hike/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Parkman Mountain Carriage Road Trailhead\, Mount Desert\, Maine\, 04660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Acadia":MAILTO:laurenk@friendsofacadia.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260612T155808Z
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Paint at Charlotte Rhoades Butterfly Garden with local artist Erika Elizabeth. Erika has a unique style of teaching that encourages watercolor students to play and experiment with their art. Supplies and materials available with advance request.
URL:https://weru.org/event/plein-air-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:Charlotte Rhoades Butterfly Garden\, 191 Main Street\, Southwest Harbor\, ME\, 04679\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wendell Gilley Museum":MAILTO:info@wendellgilleymuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T144716Z
CREATED:20260610T144716Z
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UID:10001508-1782306000-1782309600@weru.org
SUMMARY:Brooklin Reads Book Group Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join our Brooklin Reads Book Group Discussion hosted by the Friend Memorial Public Library (1 Reach Road) on Wednesday\, June 24th at 1 p.m. This month\, we will be reading and discussing Turtle Island: Foods and Traditions of the Indigenous Peoples of North America by Sean Sherman\, which covers the important role food has played in Native communities in different regions of North America. If you cannot attend in-person\, feel free to join via Zoom (link provided on our website at friendml.org).
URL:https://weru.org/event/brooklin-reads-book-group-discussion-2/
LOCATION:Friend Memorial Public Library\, 1 Reach Road\, Brooklin\, ME\, 04616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friend Memorial Public Library":MAILTO:director@friendml.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260601T180318Z
CREATED:20260601T180318Z
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SUMMARY:Haystack Campus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided walking tour of the Haystack campus. \nTour admission is a suggested donation of $5 per adult\, and pre-registration is required: https://www.haystack-mtn.org/visit \nTour participants will need to navigate uneven terrain and many stairs. Out of respect for workshop participants\, the tours do not enter studios or other buildings. For safety\, the buildings and shoreline are closed to visitors. Dogs are not permitted on tours.
URL:https://weru.org/event/haystack-campus-tour-2/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Haystack Mountain School of Crafts\, 89 Haystack School Drive\, Deer Isle\, ME\, 04627\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haystack Mountain School of Crafts":MAILTO:haystack@haystack-mtn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T134315Z
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SUMMARY:Haystack Campus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided walking tour of the Haystack campus! \nTour admission is a suggested donation of $5 per adult\, and pre-registration is required: https://www.haystack-mtn.org/visit \nTour participants will need to navigate uneven terrain and many stairs. Out of respect for workshop participants\, the tours do not enter studios or other buildings. For safety\, the buildings and shoreline are closed to visitors. Dogs are not permitted on tours.
URL:https://weru.org/event/haystack-campus-tour-4/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Haystack Mountain School of Crafts\, 89 Haystack School Drive\, Deer Isle\, ME\, 04627\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haystack Mountain School of Crafts":MAILTO:haystack@haystack-mtn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T161926Z
CREATED:20260612T161926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T161926Z
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SUMMARY:Little Artists' Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen at the Blue Hill Public Library on Wednesday\, June 24 at 2:00 p.m. for Little Artists’ Storytime. We will sing songs\, dance\, read stories with an art and creative focus\, and then work on our own masterpieces. Crafts will be process focused\, designed to emphasize the exploration and experimentation of materials\, development of fine motor skills\, and allowing kids to explore their creativity. Although designed for preschool aged children\, siblings can also get in on the fun. This program may result in messy hands and clothes so please dress accordingly. For more information\, contact Jen at jen.rosenthal@bhpl.net or 374-5515. This program was made possible by gifts from generous donors.
URL:https://weru.org/event/little-artists-storytime/
LOCATION:Blue Hill Public Library\, 5 Parker Point Rd\, Blue Hill\, Maine\, 04614
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Rosenthal":MAILTO:jen.rosenthal@bhpl.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T162002Z
CREATED:20260612T162002Z
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SUMMARY:Ants and Plants!
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that ants are keystone species in our forests and work closely with spring ephemerals? If you want to know more about this fascinating partnership\, join Outdoor Educator Landere Naisbitt and Youth Services Librarian Claire Malina for a program on Ants and Plants! We will meet on the Blue Hill Public Library lawn on Wednesday June 24 at 3:30 p.m. to study spring ephemerals\, investigate ant behavior\, play a capture the seed game\, and try our hand at nature journaling. This program is free\, thanks to the Friends of the Library. All materials will be provided. This is geared towards kids ages 5-12\, but all ages are welcome. For more information\, contact Claire at claire.malina@bhpl.net or call 374-5515.
URL:https://weru.org/event/ants-and-plants/
LOCATION:Blue Hill Public Library\, 5 Parker Point Rd\, Blue Hill\, Maine\, 04614
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ORGANIZER;CN="Claire Malina":MAILTO:claire.malina@bhpl.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260601T155123Z
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SUMMARY:Bucksport's Wednesday On Main Presents the Newell Family Band
DESCRIPTION:Playing for contra dances and specializing in down east style fiddling as well as old timey and gypsy music. Carter Newell (Grampa) has been fiddling in Maine for over 5 decades. Maisie Newell\, Eric Dayan\, and their children perform with four fiddles and guitar\, sharing old-time tunes from North Carolina alongside music Maisie learned during her travels in Eastern Europe. Three generations of fiddle tunes and a lot of fun in store! \nSuggested Donation $10 \nThank You to Our Media Partner WERU Community Radio
URL:https://weru.org/event/bucksports-wednesday-on-main-presents-the-newell-family-band/
LOCATION:Alamo Theatre\, 85 Main Street\, Bucksport\, ME\, 04416
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bucksport's Wednesday On Main":MAILTO:bucksportwom@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T185543Z
CREATED:20260604T185543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T185543Z
UID:10001381-1782322200-1782327600@weru.org
SUMMARY:"The American Revolution" - PBS Documentary Excerpt Screening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an excerpt screening of the new PBS Documentary by Ken Burns exploring the founding of the United States of America\, with a focus on the spirit of service as a core American value. A conversation reflecting on the film and the role of service in civic engagement will follow\, facilitated by Library Director Amy Wisehart and a representative of the Town of Mount Desert. Register: https://nehlibrary.libcal.com/event/16859648
URL:https://weru.org/event/the-american-revolution-pbs-documentary-excerpt-screening/
LOCATION:Northeast Harbor Library\, 1 Joy Rd\, Northeast Harbor\, ME\, 04662\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film
ORGANIZER;CN="Northeast Harbor Library":MAILTO:talktous@nehlibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260630T180422Z
CREATED:20260630T180422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T180422Z
UID:10002004-1782324000-1782329400@weru.org
SUMMARY:Music on the Mall
DESCRIPTION:The Brunswick Downtown Association presents Music on the Mall\, its annual summer concert series gathering community together every Wednesday\, from\n6:00 – 7:30 PM\, running June 24th through August 26th. This flagship event in Brunswick\, Maine provides public concerts at the gazebo on the Brunswick Town Mall\, and this year that’s not all… stay tuned for free\, pre-show interactive experiences and local restaurant giveaways! Whether you come for the tunes or for the sense of community\, Music on the Mall is the summer event to unwind and enjoy the best of Brunswick\, Maine. \n2026 Music on the Mall Performance Schedule:\nJune 24\, 6:00 PM — Cilantro\nJuly 1\, 6:00 PM — The Clements Brothers\nJuly 8\, 6:00 PM — JimmyJo & The Jumbol’Ayuhs Concert\nJuly 15\, 6:00 PM — Pat Colwell & The Soul Sensations\nJuly 22\, 5:00 PM — Maine State Music Theatre\nJuly 29\, 6:00 PM — Breaking Strings\nAugust 5\, 6:00 PM — Bonnie Edwards and the Practical Cats\nAugust 12\, 6:00 PM — Lexi James and Wildheart\nAugust 19\, 6:00 PM — Tiger Bomb\nAugust 26\, 6:00 PM — Back Woods Road \nMusic on the Mall is made possible by the following 2026 series sponsors: Bowdoin College\, Portside Real Estate Group\, Tontine Mall\, and Renewal by Andersen. And by the following 2026 performance sponsors: MaineHealth Mid Coast Hospital\, Maine Community Bank\, Martin’s Point Health Care\, Camden National Bank\, and The Highlands.
URL:https://weru.org/event/music-on-the-mall/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Brunswick Town Mall\, 191-195 Maine Street\, Brunswick\, ME\, 04011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concert,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brunswick Downtown Association":MAILTO:info@brunswickdowntown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260630T182358Z
CREATED:20260630T182358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T182358Z
UID:10002021-1782324000-1782331200@weru.org
SUMMARY:Jazz & Blues Open Session
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm\, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running\, this session is chock full of incredible local talent\, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open to the public\, with all players\, and singers of any ability welcome.
URL:https://weru.org/event/jazz-blues-open-session/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Bon Vent Cider\, 684 US Highway 1\, Hancock\, ME\, 04640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Music Session,Open Mic
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bon Vent Cider":MAILTO:Bonventcider@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T143603Z
CREATED:20260610T143603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T143603Z
UID:10001564-1782324000-1782333000@weru.org
SUMMARY:Fogtown Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Fogtown Open Mic is every Wednesday at 6pm at Fogtown Brewing Company\, 25 Pine Street\, Downtown Ellsworth.\nFeaturing a full back-line\, and very supportive community! Come play a song\, jam with a band\, or read poetry!
URL:https://weru.org/event/fogtown-open-mic/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Fogtown Brewing Company\, 25 Pine Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T155914Z
CREATED:20260612T155914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T155914Z
UID:10001546-1782327600-1782331200@weru.org
SUMMARY:Haystack Artist Presentations
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Keith Simpson\, Ceramics; Christina Boy\, Wood; Taro Takizawa\, Graphics \nCoinciding 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.
URL:https://weru.org/event/haystack-artist-presentations-7/
LOCATION:Haystack Mountain School of Crafts\, 89 Haystack School Drive\, Deer Isle\, ME\, 04627\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haystack Mountain School of Crafts":MAILTO:haystack@haystack-mtn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T155307Z
CREATED:20260612T155307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T155307Z
UID:10001533-1782374400-1782406800@weru.org
SUMMARY:Island Workforce Housing Open House at Thurlow’s Way
DESCRIPTION:Island Workforce Housing is welcoming you to visit our new neighborhood. Located at 59 Cemetery Rd\, Stonington\, these three energy efficient\,\nprefab buildings are already home to 14 people\, occupying ten of the 12 new apartments at Thurlow’s way. We are eager to tell you all about how we created this new community resource. Tour both a one and a two bedroom apartment and chat with the people behind this effort.
URL:https://weru.org/event/island-workforce-housing-open-house-at-thurlows-way/
LOCATION:Thurlow’s Way\, 59 Cemetary Rd\, Stonington\, ME\, 04681\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Island Workforce Housing":MAILTO:mail@islandworkforcehousing.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T103000
DTSTAMP:20260507T142714Z
CREATED:20260507T142714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T142714Z
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SUMMARY:Mother's Circle
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://weru.org/event/mothers-circle-2/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Ellsworth Public Library\, 20 State St\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T113000
DTSTAMP:20260512T194133Z
CREATED:20260512T194133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T194133Z
UID:10000420-1782381600-1782387000@weru.org
SUMMARY:Skowhegan Falls History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Guided History Walk of Skowhegan Falls with historian Melvin Burnham. \nMeet at Benedict Arnold Park\, located behind the Federated Church on Island Avenue in Skowhegan. \nThis ninety‑minute guided walk gives participants an in‑depth look at the pivotal role Skowhegan Island and Skowhegan Falls played in shaping 19th‑century industry and culture on the Kennebec River. Using vintage images\, the walk brings to life how this stretch of the river became\, and remains\, one of the community’s most important historic districts. \nPortable lightweight folding chairs and cameras are welcome. \nRain date: June 26
URL:https://weru.org/event/skowhegan-falls-history-walk/
LOCATION:Skowhegan History House Museum & Research Center\, 66 Elm Street\, Skowhegan\, ME\, 04976\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Skowhegan History House Museum &amp%3B Research Center":MAILTO:curator@skowheganhistoryhouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T160131Z
CREATED:20260504T160131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160131Z
UID:10000072-1782383400-1782388800@weru.org
SUMMARY:Mah Jongg Open Play
DESCRIPTION: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 details.
URL:https://weru.org/event/mah-jongg-open-play/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Friend Memorial Public Library\, 1 Reach Road\, Brooklin\, ME\, 04616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Friend Memorial Public Library":MAILTO:director@friendml.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T191237Z
CREATED:20260604T191237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T191237Z
UID:10001384-1782383400-1782388800@weru.org
SUMMARY:Mah Jongg Open Play
DESCRIPTION: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 details.
URL:https://weru.org/event/mah-jongg-open-play-2/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Friend Memorial Public Library\, 1 Reach Road\, Brooklin\, ME\, 04616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friend Memorial Public Library":MAILTO:director@friendml.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T180000
DTSTAMP:20260612T155307Z
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SUMMARY:Island Workforce Housing Open House at Thurlow’s Way
DESCRIPTION:Island Workforce Housing is welcoming you to visit our new neighborhood. Located at 59 Cemetery Rd\, Stonington\, these three energy efficient\,\nprefab buildings are already home to 14 people\, occupying ten of the 12 new apartments at Thurlow’s way. We are eager to tell you all about how we created this new community resource. Tour both a one and a two bedroom apartment and chat with the people behind this effort.
URL:https://weru.org/event/island-workforce-housing-open-house-at-thurlows-way/
LOCATION:Thurlow’s Way\, 59 Cemetary Rd\, Stonington\, ME\, 04681\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Island Workforce Housing":MAILTO:mail@islandworkforcehousing.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T143743Z
CREATED:20260610T143743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T143743Z
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night at Fogtown
DESCRIPTION:Fogtown’s Trivia Night is every Thursday evening at 6:30!\nCome for the beer\, cider & wood-fired pizza and test your knowledge at the Fogtown taproom\, 25 Pine Street in Downtown Ellsworth. \nGather a team or come solo; plus\, there are prizes to be won!
URL:https://weru.org/event/trivia-night-at-fogtown/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Fogtown Brewing Company\, 25 Pine Street\, Ellsworth\, ME\, 04605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T210000
DTSTAMP:20260630T182444Z
CREATED:20260630T182444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T182444Z
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SUMMARY:Old-Time Appalachian fiddle & banjo music session
DESCRIPTION: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 and listeners of all ages are welcome too!
URL:https://weru.org/event/old-time-appalachian-fiddle-banjo-music-session/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Bon Vent Cider\, 684 US Highway 1\, Hancock\, ME\, 04640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Live Music,Music Session
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bon Vent Cider":MAILTO:Bonventcider@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T155944Z
CREATED:20260612T155944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T155944Z
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SUMMARY:Haystack Distinguished Speaker Series: Syd Carpenter
DESCRIPTION:Syd Carpenter presents\, “Ernestine: A Mother Pin Constellation.” \nPart of a year of special programming celebrating 75 years since Haystack’s founding\, the Distinguished Speaker Series highlights leading voices from the School’s faculty\, alumni\, and craft community. \nSyd Carpenter is a Philadelphia-based sculptor widely known for her ceramic and sculpture work\, which explores African-American farming and gardening. She is a retired professor Emerita of Studio Art at Swarthmore College. Carpenter taught in the Haystack Ceramics studio in 2006.
URL:https://weru.org/event/haystack-distinguished-speaker-series-syd-carpenter/
LOCATION:Haystack Mountain School of Crafts\, 89 Haystack School Drive\, Deer Isle\, ME\, 04627\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haystack Mountain School of Crafts":MAILTO:haystack@haystack-mtn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T162020Z
CREATED:20260612T162020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T162020Z
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SUMMARY:Author Event: Caroline Bicks\, “Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King”
DESCRIPTION:The Blue Hill Public Library and Blue Hill Books will present an author event with Shakespeare scholar and Stephen E. King Chair in Literature at UMaine\, Caroline Bicks\, for her new book Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King on Thursday\, June 25 at 7:00 p.m. at the library. Monsters in the Archives is a fascinating exploration of Stephen King and his most iconic early books\, based on groundbreaking research and interviews with King—all conducted by the first scholar to be given extended access to his private archives. This program is free and open to all. Blue Hill Books will be onsite with copies of the book available for purchase. For more information contact Kayleigh at kayleigh.thomas@bhpl.net or 374-5515.
URL:https://weru.org/event/author-event-caroline-bicks-monsters-in-the-archives-my-year-of-fear-with-stephen-king/
LOCATION:Blue Hill Public Library\, 5 Parker Point Rd\, Blue Hill\, Maine\, 04614
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kayeligh Thomas":MAILTO:kayleigh.thomas@bhpl.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T213000
DTSTAMP:20260601T175915Z
CREATED:20260601T175915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T175915Z
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SUMMARY:Points North Presents Fourth Thursday Documentary Screenings
DESCRIPTION: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 Maine\, with each screening followed by a community conversation intended to create space for genuine exchange between artwork\, artists\, and local audiences. \nThe Summer slate kicks off with Felipe Bustos Sierra’s Everybody to Kenmure Street on June 25 which includes a post-screening panel discussion produced in partnership with the ACLU Maine. It is followed by Oscar-nominated director Sara Dosa’s Time and Water\, on July 23 and Penny Lane’s Wild Inside on August 27\, both will have facilitated community discussions. \nPoints North will also host a special second screening of Sara Dosa’s Time and Water at 7pm on Friday\, July 24 on North Haven Island\, at Waterman’s Community Center. \nTickets to Rockland and North Haven events can be purchased on Points North’s website at https://pointsnorthinstitute.org/community/points-north-presents/. \nAnd for those attending screenings at the Strand\, conclude your Points North Presents experience with a night cap and recap of the film next door at Lemon Bar. \nPoints North Presents is produced in collaboration with The Strand. Support for the program is generously provided by The Dave Nichols Charitable Trust\, with media support from Midcoast Villager. The series is a program of Points North\, extending the organization’s commitment to advancing the art\, artists\, and audiences of cinematic nonfiction storytelling throughout the year. \nSummer 2026 Lineup \nJune 25\, 7:00pm\nEverybody to Kenmure Street\, dir. Felipe Bustos Sierra\, 2026\nOn Eid morning in Glasgow\, a dawn immigration raid triggers one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory. In Scotland’s most diverse neighborhood\, hundreds of residents rush to the streets to stop the deportation of their neighbors. \nJuly 23\, 7:00pm\nTime and Water\, dir. Sara Dosa\, 2026\nFacing the death of his country’s glaciers and the loss of his beloved grandparents\, Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason turns his archives into a time capsule to hold what is slipping away — family\, memory\, time\, and water. From Oscar-nominated director\, Sara Dosa. \nAugust 27\, 7:00pm\nWild Inside\, dir. Penny Lane\, 2026\nIn 2023\, Flaco — a male Eurasian eagle-owl\, the largest species of owl in the world — was discovered missing from his cage at the Central Park Zoo. What follows is a surprising story of delight\, concern\, and fascination\, in New York City and beyond.
URL:https://weru.org/event/points-north-presents-fourth-thursday-documentary-screenings/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Strand Theatre\, 345 Main St\, Rockland\, ME\, 04841\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Points North Institute":MAILTO:info@pointsnorthinstitute.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260630
DTSTAMP:20260507T155445Z
CREATED:20260507T155445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T155445Z
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SUMMARY:All the Day Singing: a music in nature retreat
DESCRIPTION:ALL THE DAY SINGING: a music in nature retreat. \nJUNE 26-29\, 2026 \n10 Commissary Point Road\nTrescott TWP\, ME 04652 \nJoin us for a 4-day journey where every note tells a story and every path leads to a song. Pack up your instruments and voices and join us. Experiencing community through music in nature will nourish your heart\, mind\, and body. \nThis retreat is designed to be rewarding for singers and musicians\, from beginners to experienced levels alike. \nRetreat Hosts: Tina Fields\, Andy Teirstein\, Dwayne Tomah\, Sam Furth\, and Alan Furth
URL:https://weru.org/event/all-the-day-singing-a-music-in-nature-retreat/
LOCATION:Cobscook Institute\, 10 Commissary Point Rd\, Trescott\, ME\, 04652\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gathering
ORGANIZER;CN="Cobscook Institute":MAILTO:alan@cobscookinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T173019Z
CREATED:20260602T173019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T173019Z
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SUMMARY:Save Our Summits Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike to one of Acadia’s iconic summits AND help Acadia National Park’s efforts to restore native vegetation! \nAcadia National Park\, in collaboration with Friends of Acadia and Schoodic Institute\, invites tenacious hikers to bring bags of soil to the summits of Penobscot and Sargent Mountains to be used for plant restoration. You’ll get to choose how much soil you’ll carry – carrying as little as five pounds (about the size of a large freezer ziplock bag) is a huge help! This soil is integral to the ongoing summit restoration efforts in Acadia National Park. \nAdvanced registration is required for this event. Please register at https://friendsofacadia.org/soilhero
URL:https://weru.org/event/save-our-summits-hike/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Parkman Mountain Carriage Road Trailhead\, Mount Desert\, Maine\, 04660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Acadia":MAILTO:laurenk@friendsofacadia.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T145545Z
CREATED:20260501T145545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T145545Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Craft Circle
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) and join the Fiber Arts Craft Circle\, hosted each Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Whether you’re a novice interested in trying your hand at fiber arts\, or a seasoned veteran looking to work on a project in the comfort of others\, anyone and everyone is welcome to join free of charge. Visit friendml.org for more details.
URL:https://weru.org/event/fiber-arts-craft-circle/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Friend Memorial Public Library\, 1 Reach Road\, Brooklin\, ME\, 04616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts
ORGANIZER;CN="Friend Memorial Public Library":MAILTO:director@friendml.org
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