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Have you ever wanted to learn how to play steel drum? Now is your chance. Adult beginner steel drum classes begin July 7th at the George Stevens Academy Pan room from 5 pm to 6:15pm. This series runs weekly every Tuesday July 7th through August 24th. No prior experience needed and there are instruments to...
The Night & Day Trio, Steve Orlofsky / Sax, Flue and Clarinet, Chris Poulin / Guitar & Vocals and Joel Mann Bass. Playing Jazz, Reggae and the Blues. Every Tuesday 5-8pm. On the porch of the Pen-ta-goet Inn. Reservations recommended.( 207-326-8616)
Step into a world full of hoops and dreams! This dynamic duet features virtuoso variety artists Nettie Gentempo and Leland Faulkner in a vibrant performance bursting with color, comedy, and skill. Through hula hooping, magic, shadow puppets, mime, dance and more, they create an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Join the Belfast Free Library at the Colonial Theatre for a screening of the musical "1776", in anticipation of the Dunlap Broadside's visit to Waldo County! The Dunlap broadside of the Declaration of Independence, one of 26 surviving copies printed on July 4, 1776, will be on display at the Library on August 14th and...
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Geoff Warner performs a mix of original songs and root covers depicting nature, love, dogs, sailing, birds, local and global problems and solutions and the island life of Deer Isle, often introducing or ending a song with a good story to add origin and dimension. Warner considers his performances to be...
Join us in person at Schoodic Institute or online via Zoom on Tuesday, July 21 at 7:00pm for Designing Plastic Out of the Ocean Economy, featuring Abby Barrows, Principal Investigator for the Global Microplastics Initiative with Adventure Scientists and marine scientist, researcher, and oyster farmer. After years documenting microplastic pollution worldwide, marine researcher Abigail Barrows...
Village Harmony, the remarkable teen world-music ensemble, will present traditional Georgian and Balkan songs, American shape-note songs, arrangements of Yiddish music, and modern compositions in a family-friendly concert. The group is led by Lysander Jaffe, Liam Kantor, and Lexi Ugelow. Admission is by donation.
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...
A one-hour concert with a popover fresh from The Stadium in Bar Harbor. Music for solo piano including Mussourgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition and the Bartok Violin Sonata with Janey Choi, violin. Tchaikovsky: from The Seasons, op. 37a: January, February Rachmaninoff: Élégie, op. 3 #1 Tchaikovsky: from The Seasons, op. 37a: April, August Rachmaninoff: Prelude...
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...
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...