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The series of programs, "Revolutionary Belfast" continues at the Belfast Free Library continues with this talk with author and AP U.S. History teacher Charles H. "Chip" Lagerbom. In this illustrated presentation Lagerbom will describe the discovery and history of Jonathan Lowder's Truckhouse which was built along the banks of Penobscot River near present-day Veazie. he...
Presenters: Tali Weinberg, Fiber; Laura Wood, Metals; Daniela Rivera, Graphics. Coinciding 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...
Waterbound is an acoustic quartet featuring Cindy Coombs and Frank Gotwals on vocals and guitar, David Quimby on bass and Tom Gotwals on trumpet. Their repertoire combines original songs drawn from experience on and by the sea, and unique interpretations of other artists
Join the Blue Hill Library for a talk with UMaine Professor of History Liam Riordan about the American Revolution and the impact felt in Maine on Tuesday, July 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the library's Howard Room. This illustrated lecture explores how the American Revolution began in Maine, as well as the significance of Revolutionary...
BHMF at the Criterion Silent Film and Music Edgar Allen Poe Tribute - Conducted by Kyle Ritenaur Joplin Entertainer Fall of the House of Usher, 1928: Directed by James Sibley Watson, Jr. and Melville Webber, Music by Whitney George The Raven for Flute and Piano by Hermann Beeftink The Tell-Tale Heart, 1928 Directed by Charles...
Hike to one of Acadia’s iconic summits AND help Acadia National Park’s efforts to restore native vegetation! Acadia 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...
Join us for a guided walking tour of the Haystack campus! Tour admission is a suggested donation of $5 per adult, and pre-registration is required: https://www.haystack-mtn.org/visit Tour 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...
Join us online or in person at the Peavey Memorial Library for a conversation with Peter Neill, founding director of the World Ocean Observatory. Fundy, Cobscook and Passamaquoddy bays are places of extraordinary marine abundance. The St. Croix river alone is estimated to have returned upwards of 30 million alewives per year, according to the...
On Wednesday, July 15 at 1:00 p.m., teens and tweens are invited to join Kendall, Arlee, and Ali for the first of three Skein Stitchers fiber arts workshops offered throughout the summer In this first workshop, participants will learn how to hand sew their own scrunchie to keep, see a demonstration for making one on...
Join us online or in person at Smithereen Farm's Grey Lodge for a conversation with Peter Neill, founding director of the World Ocean Observatory. Fundy, Cobscook and Passamaquoddy bays are places of extraordinary marine abundance. The St. Croix river alone is estimated to have returned upwards of 30 million alewives per year, according to the...
Join us for a guided walking tour of the Haystack campus! Tour admission is a suggested donation of $5 per adult, and pre-registration is required: https://www.haystack-mtn.org/visit Tour 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...
In this beginner-friendly two-hour class, you’ll learn the basic techniques of decorative woodburning and will create an image of a feather to take home. Using a pen-like burning tool, you'll start by practicing mark-making techniques to explore options and possibilities with the wood burner. Then you will create an image of a feather by copying...