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The Danny Fisher-Lochhead Large Ensemble was born in Brooklyn, NY in 2013 with a much different cast of characters, except for the stalwart Ross Gallagher who has held it down in every version of this band. When Danny moved to Downeast Maine in 2015 seeking a new logic to his life and musical pursuits, he...
Schoodic Arts for All and the Meetinghouse Theatre Lab presents: Over the River and Through the Woods, a play by Joe Dipietro Directed by Ellen Lancaster Every Sunday, Nick crosses the river from New York to New Jersey and has dinner with his four Italian-American grandparents. It’s a tradition built on love, laughter, and a...
Gordon Thomas Ward, Grammy balloted singer-songwriter, will perform music, songs, and tales with a historic take on the history of Hancock and the downeast region. Songs will bring to life the stories of a revolutionary war soldier from Maine, tales of Schoodic Point, and folklore and history of the Town of Hancock. The museum will...
Tobey Crawford, vice-president of the Sullivan-Sorrento Historical Society, will present the rich history of our landmark “singing bridge” and the upcoming celebration of the 100th anniversary of its construction. The museum will be open at 6:00 pm for browsing. Light refreshments will be served.
Take in the early-fall beauty as you roll, stroll, run, or skip along the rail trail in Belfast. All are welcome to join our vibrant community of volunteers, donors, and the wider community to benefit Hospice Volunteers of Waldo County on September 12th, starting at 8:30 a.m. Start is at the head of the Belfast...
Flock to the Gilley for a fun and informative few hours with field ecologist and expert birder Seth Benz. Seth will delve into research and share current sightings and insights. Bring your own questions and curiosity, a favorite bird-related reading, or your latest observations. Depending on weather, the group might go for a bird-sighting walk...
Welcome to our “first ever” week-long Youth Theatre Camp. This camp is centered on Smithereen Farm and Greenhorns' Reversing Hall Agrarian Library and led by a group of young and highly motivated theatre professionals from New York and California who share our ethos of bioregionalism, self determination and youth empowerment. At the heart of the...
A fall tree walk in the city arboretum Saturday, September 12, 10am-12pm 208 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME Walk among the 300 trees and 80+ species City Park offers, including American Beech, Red Pine, and Shagbark Hickory, with ecologist Aleta McKeage. Founded in 1904, this is a gorgeous historic and current effort that includes many climate...
The Artisans' Market is a bi-weekly event to showcase artisans works in the local community. Meet local makers and support small business. Come find a wide variety of unique handmade items covering a range of specialties. This is an outdoor event with indoor availability for weather.
The Closing Fair at Camp Etna will have vendors, mediums giving readings and a History Walk at noon. This is the last guided tour of the season with the Camp Historian around the grounds of Camp Etna, a Spiritualist Camp that has been providing continuous summer service since 1876. It begins at their expanded museum...
Create sardine dishes inspired by the Maine Sardine Council cookbooks. Attendees will create several of these mid-to-late twentieth century no-bake recipes, plus a recipe or two with a modern take on flavors and food trends. All ingredients and supplies will be provided. Registration required.
A Timely Conversation About Returning to the Earth Local nonprofit Midcoast Maine Green Burial will host a free screening of the film “A Will for the Woods,” along with a panel discussion and silent auction, from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, in the theater at the RIley School, located at 73 Warrenton...