• It’s A Wrap – Weaving Around Rocks

    Waterfall Arts 256 High St, Belfast, ME, United States

    Round-and-round, over-and-under, front-to-back . . . beach stones, leather cord, beeswax. The serene and meditative practice of wrapping rocks comes from Japan but has been brought into the light by ‘wrappers’ all around the world. The process involves a combination of artistic skill, patience and attention to detail, with the result of producing an aesthetically...

    $120
  • 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
  • Marine Mammals of Maine presentation

    Belfast Free Library 106 High Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    Belfast Free Library Summer Reading program hosts a presentation by Marine Mammals of Maine, a marine mammal and sea turtle response, rescue, care, research and education organization. While there will be no live animals at this event, you will learn what is needed and how we can get involved to help these animals. Tuesday, July...

    Free
  • Brooklin Town Band Performance

    Friend Memorial Public Library 1 Reach Road, Brooklin, ME, United States

    Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) to check out a Town Band Performance! They will be performing Tuesday 7/7 from 6 to 7 p.m. on the library lawn; anyone and everyone is welcome to stop by free of charge!

    Free
  • Director’s Gala Dinner at Havana in Bar Harbor

    Havana 318 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

    Join us for a delicious meal and evening of community to kick off the Bar Harbor Music Festival 2026 Season. FREE to donors at the $1,000 level and above.

    $250
  • Lecture by Professor Liam Riordan, “What Should We Remember about the Declaration of Independence?”

    Belfast Free Library 106 High Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    This illustrated lecture sets the 250th commemoration of the American Revolution in both a historical and contemporary context. What did the Declaration of Independence mean in 1776? Equally important, what should it mean to us today? Liam Riordan is Department Chair and Adelaide and Alan Bird Professor of History at the University of Maine. He...

  • Haystack Artist Presentations

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

    Presenters: Gillan Doty, Ceramics; Emma Senft, Wood; Jaida Grey Eagle, Graphics; Adam Zapotok, Fab Lab. 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...

    Free
  • BAMU Fiddle Band Concert

    Brooksville United Methodist Church 713 coastal Rd., Brooksville, ME, United States

    the BAMU fiddle band will play an assortment of lively jigs, reels and waltzes and some original songs.

    Donations
  • Open Mic Night

    Open Mic Night
    Hammond Hall 427 Main Street, Winter Harbor, ME, United States

    Join us for Open Mic Night at Hammond Hall - the first Tuesday of the month! This monthly event gives new artists a chance to shine on stage, showcasing local talent. Musicians, bands, poets, performance artists and more are encouraged to join! All are welcome. This event is free, though donations are appreciated. For more...

  • Lucy Wijnands, jazz singer, Live! at the Barn at Barncastle

    Barncastle Hotel & Restaurant 125 South Street, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    The renovated Concert Hall inside the Barn at Barncastle Hotel & Restaurant is an intimate venue where attendees can get up close and personal with the musicians. It is mixed seated & standing, and there is a bar with cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options. Advanced ticket purchases are encouraged, and while there is no...

  • 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
  • Make a Ceramic Berry Bowl

    Waterfall Arts 256 High St, Belfast, ME, United States

    In this 4-week workshop, participants will make their own unique berry bowl in anticipation of blueberry season! Create a bowl for rinsing and storing the season's berries. Learn to throw the form and make it your own with decorative glazes. Great workshop for both beginners and seasoned ceramicists who want to "perfect" the form.

    $120