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In observance of the 250th anniversary of America's declaration of independence, the Blue Hill Public Library and Jonathan Fisher House will present a symposium with University of Maine Associate Professor of New England History Dr. Mary Freeman on Wednesday, August 5 at 7:00 p.m. at the library. After an introduction from Fisher House board members...
The Danny Fisher-Lochhead Large Ensemble will be performing music from their 2025 album "World Of Difference" as well as a handful of new and eager pieces. The group is an assemblage of some of Maine's most compelling improvising musicians, featuring Ryan Blotnick, Ross Gallagher, Emma Stanley, Aaron Henry, Brian Shankar Adler, Dan Barrett, and Jonathan...
UnEARTHed Festival Concert 1: Found. Wednesday, August 5th, 7pm, Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland. BYRD-MARROW: Meditations BRUCKNER: String Quintet David Byrd-Marrow (horn) Aaron Boyd (violin) Susie Park (violin) Maiya Papach (viola) Natalie Loughran (viola) Wilhelmina Smith (cello) Taking place at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland, this “Sculptures of Sound” performance...
Thomas Cooper and Dina Vainshtein perform Beethoven Violin Sonata no. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30, no 2, Bartok Romanian Folk Dances, Brahms Sonatensatz, Wienawski Fantasie Brilliant Sur des motifs de l'Opera Faust de Gounod Op. 20 “… Thomas Lee Cooper took up the tune and suspended time with his absolute conviction and glimmering silver...
Kids are invited to an Ocean Storytime with Charlie the Shark from the Shaw Institute on Thursday, August 6 at 10:30 a.m. at the Blue Hill Town Park. Charlie loves to read books about the ocean to kids and teach them why caring about our oceans is important. Join him for fun ocean themed stories,...
Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for Mah Jongg Open Play, hosted each Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Whether you're just looking for a new game to try out or an experienced player, anyone and everyone is welcome to join free of charge. Visit friendml.org for more...
Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for Mah Jongg Open Play, hosted each Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Please join our Vigil for Disarmament at Bath Iron Works on Thursday, August 6, Hiroshima Remembrance Day. We will meet in front of the BIW administration building on Washington Street in Bath from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Please bring signs and banners to say No! to the production of weapons of mass destruction in Maine. FMI:...
Join us at Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness in Downtown Bangor for a free concert of music celebrating nature and culture, featuring both Wabanaki and Salt Bay Chamberfest musicians. This performance will feature Nipmuck flutist Hawk Henries and Passamaquoddy singer Lauren Stevens. This event is open to the public and free of charge.
Teens aged 11-17 are invited to a workshop explaining the basics of the tabletop role playing game Dungeons and Dragons. Dungeon Master Chris Donley will introduce how to play the game and build characters. All supplies will be provided. The workshop will take place Thursday August 6 from 1:30-5:30 pm at the Belfast Free Library,...
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 participants and faculty for a Walk-Through of the studios and campus! The end-of-session Studio Walk-Throughs provide program participants and the public with the opportunity to visit all the Haystack studios and view the work created during the session’s workshops. Walk-Throughs are free and self-guided. A Silent Auction will be open throughout the duration of...