• A Continuation of “Color” by Susan Finsen

    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Susan Finsen’s colorful pottery will continue to be on display for the month of October in the Blue Hill Public Library’s Howard Room Glass Cases. Composed of unique vases, platters, and “Leggy Whatnots,” Susan’s exhibit pushes viewers to consider how deeply color influences what we see, remember, and enjoy. Susan says that, for the last...

    Free
  • MOFGA’s 50 Years of Common Ground at the Jesup Memorial Library

    Jesup Memorial Library 34 Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

    The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) is celebrating the 50th annual Common Ground Country Fair with Fifty Years of Common Ground, an exhibition of five decades of the posters of the Common Ground Country Fair. The exhibition will be displayed at the Jesup Memorial Library, 34 Mt. Desert Street in Bar Harbor, from...

    Free
  • Word, the Blue Hill literary arts festival

    Blue Hill Books 26 Pleasant Steet, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    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.

  • LGBTQIA+ Welcoming Walkabout: Rockland Bog Preserve

    rockland bog preserve 389-395 Beechwood St, Thomaston, ME, United States

    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.

    Free
  • Guild Fine Craft Show: Brunswick

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

    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
  • Pumpkin Carving

    Ellsworth Public Library 20 State St, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    Stop by Tidal Falls in Hancock on Sunday, October 25th, anytime between 1:00 to 4:00 pm and carve a pumpkin with FBC! Enjoy festive snacks and music as guests carve pumpkins to be placed along the Pumpkin Hike. All carved pumpkins will be transferred to the Ellsworth Riverwalk to be lit and kept on display...

    Free
  • Maxwell Quartet

    Minsky Recital Hall Class of 1944 Hall, University of Maine Campus, Orono, ME, United States

    Returning to Minsky Recital Hall for the second time, the U.K.’s Maxwell Quartet will offer a concert of music by Haydn, Beethoven, arrangements of Scottish folk song, and a new yet-to-be-announced quartet by the highly-regarded contemporary British composer Eleanor Alberga.

    $48
  • Skein Stitchers – Teen Fiber Club

    Skein Stitchers – Teen Fiber Club
    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Teens and Tweens are invited to the Blue Hill Public Library to join "Skein Stitchers," a youth fiber arts group, every Monday from 3:00-4:00 p.m. starting September 14. Participants can hang out in the Y.A. area to work on knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, or other fiber projects, while socializing and sharing their projects. All experience...

    Free
  • Mending Pop Up at Lucky Betty’s

    Mending Pop Up at Lucky Betty’s
    Lucky Betty's Camden, Maine

    Bring your textiles that need repair to Sara Beth at Lucky Betty's in Camden from 3-7 on the fourth Mondays of the month. Items can be mended on site while you enjoy $1 off a cocktail. Rips, tears, holes can all be fixed with her sewing machine and basket of supplies.

  • Hand Building Pottery II

    Hand Building Pottery II
    Waterfall Arts 256 High St, Belfast, ME, United States

    Join us for this 8-week hand-building pottery 2 class where we will build on pinching, coiling and slab building. This class is scheduled for 5/12 to 6/30 from 9am to 12pm. This event takes place at Waterfall Arts, 256 High Street in Belfast, Maine – phone (207) 338-2222.

  • Adult Beginner Steeldrum class

    Adult Beginner Steeldrum class
    George Stevens Academy 23 Union St, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    GSA is excited to offer steelband programming to anyone who wants to learn how to play the instrument. No musical experience necessary. There are instruments to use in the pan room. A good first step to joining Flash! or if you are just curious about steeldrums and want to see if it's for you. Participants...

    $100
  • Points North Presents: Camden International Film Festival Encores

    Colonial Theatre 163 High Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    Missed some of the films on your list or want to share your favorites with friends and family? You’re not alone! Catch encore screenings of Camden International Film Festival stand outs at the Colonial Theatre in Belfast and other venues across Maine this fall. OCTOBER 27, 6:30 PM Bucks Harbor Dir. Pete Muller, 2026 Lobsters...

    $15