• Mt. Desert Festival: Escher String Quartet

    The Neighborhood House 1 Kimball Road, Northeast Harbor, ME, United States

    The Mt. Desert Festival of Chamber Music presents the Escher String Quartet in concert with our Music Director, pianist Todd Crow. Program: Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478 Allegro Andante Rondo: Allegro moderato Zemlinsky: String Quartet No. 4, Op. 25 Präludium: Poco adagio Burleske: Vivace Adagietto: Adagio Intermezzo: Allegretto Barcarole (Thema mit Variationen):...

    $45
  • Save Our Summits Hike

    Save Our Summits Hike
    Parkman Mountain Carriage Road Trailhead Mount Desert, Maine, United States

    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...

    Free
  • Haystack Campus Tour

    Haystack Campus Tour
    Haystack Mountain School of Crafts 89 Haystack School Drive, Deer Isle, ME, United States

    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...

    $5
  • Family Paint ‘n’ Sip: Birch Forest

    Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor, ME, United States

    Paint a special birch forest, customized to your taste, in this fun Family Paint ‘n’ Sip. Artist Erika Elizabeth will guide students through a step-by-step process. All materials are provided along with seltzer, lemonade, and snacks. This family-friendly paint ‘n’ sip is suitable for all experience levels, and those age 6 and older. Space is...

    $1 – $47.00
  • Lecture/Demo with Karen Ouzounian, cello

    Rutherford Public Library 2000 State Route 129, South Bristol, ME, United States

    A free and informal talk with musical demonstration featuring composer and cellist Karen Ouzounian. Event photo by Ebru Yildiz

    Free
  • Haystack Campus Tour

    Haystack Campus Tour
    Haystack Mountain School of Crafts 89 Haystack School Drive, Deer Isle, ME, United States

    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...

    $5
  • Scales & Tails with Chewonki

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

    Kids of all ages are invited to the Blue Hill Public Library for "Scales & Tails," with Chewonki on Wednesday, August 12 at 2:00 p.m. Using live, non-releasable reptiles, this program will compare reptilian species and discuss their adaptations. Many people conjure up images of slimy skin and bloodthirsty monsters when they hear the word...

    Free
  • Woodburning Workshop

    Woodburning Workshop
    Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor, ME, United States

    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...

    $30.00 – $37.00
  • Plein Air Art Meetup with BHHT

    Cooper Farm Preserve Cooper Farm Rd, Sedgwick, ME, United States

    Meet up with BHHT and be artistically inspired by the scenery. “Scenic Vista” on the Peter Clapp Accessible Trail at Caterpillar Hill (in Sedgwick) - Wednesday, August 12th 4-6pm (Meeting at the parking area and walking up the trail.) Art supplies will be provided or bring your own.

  • Bucksport’s Wednesday On Main Presents Trio Mundo

    Alamo Theatre 85 Main Street, Bucksport, ME

    We're making it happen this year! After an injury forced Trio Mundo to cancel last year, we are thrilled to have them back on the schedule. Cuban influence on guitar, with violin & cello, lively, new and exciting flavors abound! Definitely not your granny’s chamber music. This concert is in memory of our generous friends...

    $10
  • Music on the Mall

    Music on the Mall
    Brunswick Town Mall 191-195 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME, United States

    The Brunswick Downtown Association presents Music on the Mall, its annual summer concert series gathering community together every Wednesday, from 6:00 - 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...

    Free
  • Jazz & Blues Open Session

    Jazz & Blues Open Session
    Bon Vent Cider 684 US Highway 1, Hancock, ME, United States

    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...

    Free