• Live! for $5: Blanc sur Blanc

    Burnt Cove Church 17 Airport Road, Stonington, ME, United States

    A whimsical and poetic journey into the world of a clown, Blanc sur Blanc follows performer Iman Lizarazu with the comical unraveling of a simple thread from her pants. What begins as a minor inconvenience soon reveals a web of interconnected challenges. As she faces a series of mishaps, the clown discovers that solving problems...

    $5
  • People-Nature-Art with sculptor and photographer Alex Turanski

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

    Alex Turanski began balancing stones (never in the national park!) in 2018 as a therapeutic practice. It was a way to exercise pure, raw focus and to dissolve his distractions. “The act of balance fully engages me in the raw present-moment,” he says. “In a way, I feel that I become as present and still...

    Free
  • Haystack Artist Presentations

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

    Presenters: Ibrahim Said, Ceramics; Spookah, Graphics; Wu Hanyen, Wood. 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 and open to the...

    Free
  • Curtis Brand Concert

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

    Curtis Brand, Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist tells stories based on life as he sees it and has experienced it as he performs to the delight of his audience. Over the years many of his songs have become favorites of those who follow his local concerts.

    Donations
  • Mt. Desert Festival: Todd & Friends

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

    The Mt. Desert Festival of Chamber Music presents Todd Crow & Friends, featuring our Music Director and special guest musicians. Todd Crow, piano Stephanie Chase, violin Dov Scheindlin, viola Mark Shuman, cello Nina Bernat, double bass Clara Schumann: Three Romances for viola and piano, Op. 22 Ralph Vaughan Williams: Piano Quintet in C minor Franz...

    $20
  • Justice Aid and Soft Power Health with Rhiannon Giddens

    1932 Criterion Theatre 35 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

    The 1932 Criterion Theatre in Bar Harbor, Maine presents (with The College of the Atlantic Summer Institute) a benefit show for Justice Aid and Soft Power Health with Rhiannon Giddens on Tuesday, July 28th at 8 PM.  Tickets on sale at criteriontheatre.org or (207) 288-0829.

  • 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
  • By Land or By Sea: A day of Activities at Steamboat Landing and the Boathouse

    Belfast Boathouse 34 Commercial Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    As part of the "Revolutionary Belfast" series of events to commemorate America’s 250th Anniversary, the Belfast Free Library invites everyone to join us for a day of Revolutionary-era activities for all on Steamboat Landing and in the Boathouse on the waterfront in Belfast. Scheduled Activities: By Land – Belfast Flying Shoes will lead dance of...

  • Janey ‘n’ Friends Morning Concert with Popovers -Mozart, Brahms, Wolf, and Walker for Strings and Piano

    St. Saviour's Episcopal Church 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

    10:30am concert - ticket price includes a hot popover fresh from The Stadium in Bar Harbor after the performance. Janey Choi & Eric Wyrick, violins Amadi Azikiwe, viola Robert Burkhart, cello Vadim Serebryany, piano Program: W.A. Mozart (1756-1791) Piano Quartet in g minor, K478 Allegro Andante Rondo (Allegro moderato) G. Walker (1922 - 2018) Lyric...

    $25
  • Brooklin Reads Group Discussion

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

    Join the Brooklin Reads Book Group at Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road), next meeting Wednesday 7/29 from 1 to 2 p.m. This month we will be reading "What We Can Know" by Ian McEwen. Anyone is welcome to join!

    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