• Paper Flower Workshop

    Deer Isle Adult and Community Education 43 School Street, Suite 1E, Stonington, ME, United States

    Paper Flower Workshop: craft a bloom that will last forever. For decoration or to gift for Mother's Day! Friday, May 8th, 5-7pm. At 43 School St., Stonington. Sign up at bit.ly/islebloom or call 656-6262.

  • Art & Sip – Reed Weaving for Light Design

    ArtWaves 1345-A State Highway 102, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

    Relax, create, and enjoy a night out at ArtWaves with artist Phoebe Zildjian. This Art & Sip workshop invites you to explore playful basketry techniques for lighting design—no experience needed. Using reed, you’ll create a sculptural hanging lamp while you sip and unwind. All materials are provided, and you’re welcome to bring your favorite beverage....

  • Live Music at Fogtown: Bad Daddy

    Fogtown Brewing Company 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    Live on the Fogtown Beer Garden stage at 25 Pine Street in Downtown Ellsworth, "Bad Baddy" will be rockin from 5:30PM on Friday May 8th. This is some classic blues rock that goes great with pizza & sunshine! More info at Fogtown Brewing DOT COM.

  • Live Music: Fódhla

    Next Generation Theatre 39 Center St, Brewer, ME, United States

    Bangor Celtic Crossroads presents Fódhla: traditional Irish music. May 8, 2026 at Next Generation Theatre and Between Friends Arts Center, 39 Center St. Brewer 7 PM. tickets: https://bangorceltic.org/tickets/fodhla-2/

    $30
  • Winterport Open Stage Presents “The Dining Room” by A.R. Gurney

    Samuel Wagner Middle School 19 Williams Wy, Winterport, United States

    A.R. Gurney’s "The Dining Room" is a witty and touching theatrical experience that explores tradition, change, and intimate human connection through clever, overlapping vignettes. Directed by Rebecca Poole. May 1, 2, 8, 9 at 7 pm and May 3 and 10 at 3pm at the Samuel Wagner Middle School in Winterport.

  • On Island by Susan Minot

    On Island by Susan Minot
    Stonington Opera House 1 School Street, Stonington, ME, United States

    Join Opera House Arts and the Reach Performing Arts Center for a joint production of the play, On Island, by acclaimed novelist and screenwriter, Susan Minot.  The production will be directed by John Lincoln and performed on the Opera House stage.  Performances will be May 8th and 9th at 7pm.  For more information about the...

  • Book Launch: “Hardtail Strat” by Peter Gallway

    Basil Burwell Community Theater 17 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    A free event celebrating the publication of "Hardtail Strat" by Peter Gallway, which will include songs, stories, and book signings. “One of the best books by a rock musician I’ve ever read . . .” —Danny Goldberg, author of Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain A gritty and melodic memoir of a guitarist’s coming of...

  • Bird Week: International Migratory Bird Day

    Sears Island Searsport, ME, United States

    Dave Somers and Todd Miller lead this birdwalk with an eye to early arrivals on Sears Island, Searsport, Maine. Look for Red-winged Blackbirds, Common Grackles, Song Sparrows, and more. Celebrate Bird Week with the Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition.  All walks begin at 7:00 am and end at about 9:30. (Note the later ending time for...

  • Sebec River Canoe and Kayak Race

    Sebec Reading Room 665 Moulton Hill Rd, Sebec, ME, United States

    Three Rivers Kiwanis Milo-Brownville will be hosting our 20th annual Sebec River Canoe and Kayak Race May 9, 2026. Registration, with coffee and donuts, starts at 8:30 at the Sebec Reading Room, 665 Moulton Hill Rd, Sebec, ME  The race starts at 10:00. It's an 8-mile paddle with some Class II in the beginning. Race...

  • Yard Sale and Appraisal Fair

    St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church 134 State Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    St Dunstan's Episcopal Church, 134 State Street in Ellsworth, is hosting a Yard Sale and Appraisal Fair on Saturday May 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tables will be filled with our members’ reasonably-priced, quality gently-used items of all types and descriptions – household and decorative items, kitchenware, furniture, clothing, collectibles, outdoor and sports...

  • Mount View Class of 2026 Car Show Fundraiser

    Mount View High School 577 Mt View Rd, Thorndike, ME, United States

    Come support the Mount View Class of 2026 at the fifth annual Mount View Car Show Fundraiser! This year's event features demonstrations and vehicles owned by the Owls Head Transportation Museum, a scenic cruise from the event to Lake St. George Brewing and John's Ice Cream, great concessions, and children activities! See you there!

  • Museum of Maritime Pets 3rd Annual Charity Mini Golf Tournament

    Golfers Crossing 7 Country Way, Rockport, ME, United States

    This family-friendly event supports our museum's innovative outreach programs and enables us to offer free admission!  Match your skills with Maine Mini Golf Tour, our state's genial competitive league, which kicks off the day at 9:30 with a two-round tournament.  Or play with the general public starting at 11.  Prizes will be offered for best...