• Second Sunday Dance with BFS in Rockport

    Second Sunday Dance with BFS in Rockport
    Rockport Opera House 6 Central Street, Rockport, United States

    Let your shoes fly to the gorgeous Rockport Opera House for a Flying Shoes dance, every second Sunday of the month! 6:00 ~ Community Dance, simple dances for all ages & experience levels, great for families ~ All musicians are invited to be a Back Row Bandit and play along with the band during the...

    $1 – $25
  • WHALE BONES – A Fairytale Performance for All Ages

    Chocolate Church Arts Center 804 Washington St, Bath, ME, United States

    Inspired by a selection of Grimms' fairytales, this original theatrical performance will travel with the audience through the historic nooks and crannies of the Chocolate Church Arts Center. It will be a fusion of theatre, live music, puppetry, and spectacle. It is a celebration of stories and storytelling, life and death, and the strangeness and...

    $10 – $35
  • Lincoln Festival Chorus performs Haydn, Mozart, Gershwin, and Cole Porter

    Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor 125 Townsend Ave, Boothbay Harbor, ME, United States

    Lincoln Festival Chorus performs Haydn, Mozart, Gershwin, and Cole Porter on Friday and Sunday, Aug. 7 and 9, both at 7:30 PM at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor. For more information, contact Lincoln Arts Festival at 207-633-3913 or lincolnartsfestivalbbh@gmail.com. Joseph Haydn’s "Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo," composed around 1775 for the Brothers Hospitallers...

    $20
  • Music & Movement Storytime

    Music & Movement Storytime
    Blue Hill Public Library 5 Parker Point Rd, Blue Hill, Maine

    Music and Movement Storytime is back for the summer! Starting Monday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m. preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen each week at the Blue Hill Public Library for Music and Movement Storytime. We will sing songs, play instruments, dance, and read stories. The rhythms, rhymes, and patterns...

  • Harvesting the Sounds of Nature

    Keyes Woods Preserve 185 Poor Farm Road, Bristol, ME, United States

    A Maine listening adventure with naturalist Sarah Gladu and cellist Wilhelmina Smith. This event is open to the public and free of charge.

    Free
  • Haystack Artist Presentations

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

    Presenters: Aurora Robson, Fab Lab Resident; Marshall Coles, Fab Lab Resident; Christopher Kerr-Ayer, Glass. 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
  • Bar Harbor Town Band – Village Green

    Bar Harbor Town Band
    Bar Harbor Village Green Firefly Lane, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

    Band concerts on the Green: A Bar Harbor tradition since 1898. Free and fun for all ages! All concerts begin at 7:30PM and are one hour in length, taking place on the Bar Harbor Village Green. Concerts will be held rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, concerts will be held at the...

    Free
  • Hand Building Pottery II

    Hand Building Pottery II
    Waterfall Arts 256 High St, Belfast, ME, United States

    Join us for this 8-week hand-building pottery 2 class where we will build on pinching, coiling and slab building. This class is scheduled for 5/12 to 6/30 from 9am to 12pm. This event takes place at Waterfall Arts, 256 High Street in Belfast, Maine – phone (207) 338-2222.

  • 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
  • Skein Stitchers Presents – Cozy Knitting

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

    Over the summer, Teen Services Librarian Kendall Chapman and volunteers Arlee Morris and Alison Rudel will host Skein Stitchers Presents, a special series that will allow participants to focus on a specific fiber project that they can finish in one session. On Tuesday, August 11 at 1:00 p.m. at the Blue Hill Public Library, teens...

    Free
  • Lecture/Demo with Andy Akiho, steel pan

    Skidompha Public Library 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

    A free and informal talk with musical demonstration featuring composer and steel pannist Andy Akiho. Event photo by Da Ping Luo

    Free
  • Shaw Institute: Guided Tidepool at The Nub

    The Nub 113 Falls Bridge Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    Learn about local marine ecology, and oceanography and the creatures that call Maine home, but be prepared to get wet! This activity is for ages 8 and up, and children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Be prepared for wet, slippery, and uneven ground. We recommend dressing lightly, bringing a water bottle, and...

    $12