• 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
  • Underwater Opera Youth Theatre Camp

    Underwater Opera Youth Theatre Camp
    Smithereen Farm 767 Leighton Point Rd, Pembroke, United States +1 more

    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...

    $640
  • Preview – Summer Grandeur

    Preview – Summer Grandeur
    Thomaston Place Auction Galleries 51 Atlantic Highway, Thomaston, ME, United States

    Looking for something to do in Midcoast Maine? Look no further! Join us in the gallery to preview our largest auction of the year - Summer Grandeur. Stop in to see this auction's offerings of fine art, sporting goods, jewelry, watches, sculpture, and more! View Catalog: https://live.thomastonauction.com/auctions/upcoming-auctions/ Save 5% and Register to Bid by Phone...

    Free
  • Painting Technique Workshop: Turning Obstacles Into Inspiration

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

    Turn obstacles into inspiration and experiment with watercolors to learn how to turn an “oops” into an “awesome” in this painting technique workshop. Drips, mistakes and those “blossoms” that can happen with watercolor, you’ll work with them all. Join us at the Gilley with instructor Erika Elizabeth, who will guide students step by step to...

    $37.00 – $44.00
  • Brooklin Reads Book 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 8/26 from 1 to 2 p.m. This month we will be reading "The Last Supper" by Sam Kass. 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
  • Little Artists’ Storytime

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

    Preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen at the Blue Hill Public Library for Little Artists’ Storytime on Wednesday, August 26 at 2:00 p.m. We will sing songs, dance, and read stories with a creative theme before working on our own masterpieces. Crafts will be process focused, designed to emphasize the...

    Free
  • Tea and Talk with artist Joanne Tarlin

    Jackson Memorial Library 71 Maine Street, Tenants harbor, Maine

    Bring your art related travel stories to share with artist Joanne Tarlin at the Jackson Memorial Library on Wednesday, August 26, at 2 pm. Tarlin’s show of semi-abstract landscape paintings, Different Shores, will surround guests and she will share how her travels inspires her work.

    Free
  • Coastal Kids Science Series – Life on the Lobster Boat

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

    Kids are invited to join Tess from the University of Maine 4-H on Wednesday, August 26 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. to learn all about lobsters. Come aboard the lobster boat! In this interactive workshop, youth will learn how lobster fishers measure lobsters and band their claws. They will also have the opportunity to paint their own...

    Free
  • Earth’s Mass Extinctions: Science Lecture with Dr. Mike Coffin

    Northeast Harbor Library 1 Joy Rd, Northeast Harbor, ME, United States

    Mike Coffin, PhD. will present the evidence and likely causes of Earth’s five mass extinction events over its ~4.5 billion year history, and share the measurements that suggest a sixth may now be underway. Registration is required: https://nehlibrary.libcal.com/event/16634348 After growing up in Bangor, Mike Coffin was educated at Dartmouth College (AB) and Columbia University (MA,...

    Free
  • Music on the Mall

    Music on the Mall
    Brunswick Town Mall 191-195 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME, United States

    The Brunswick Downtown Association presents Music on the Mall, its annual summer concert series gathering community together every Wednesday, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM, running June 24th through August 26th. This flagship event in Brunswick, Maine provides public concerts at the gazebo on the Brunswick Town Mall, and this year that’s not all... stay tuned...

    Free
  • Jazz & Blues Open Session

    Jazz & Blues Open Session
    Bon Vent Cider 684 US Highway 1, Hancock, ME, United States

    Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running, this session is chock full of incredible local talent, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open...

    Free