WERU Community Radio

Take Action for Palestine! Gather in solidarity with the Palestinian people and against the complicity of the US. Call for immediate permanent ceasefire, no further US funding or military aid for the Israeli government's war crimes, demand that humanitarian and life-saving aid needed by the civilian population in both Gaza and the West Bank be...

Every 2nd and 4th Sunday afternoon from 1-3, members of the community who wish to keep the traditional folk music of Quebecois alive, play and share tunes with each other. All are welcome

A public screening of a new film about the alternative lifestyle of Ethan Hughes and his family of Belfast, Maine. Suggested Donation: $10

Please join us for the opening reception of an art exhibit by Winter Harbor artist, Warren Harden - "Maine’s Coast Captured in Paint". From the Artist: “This exhibit was put together to highlight the wonders of Maine’s coast, and specifically this amazing place where I’m from! From our incredible scenery to the beautiful boats found...

In this talk by Lonnie Gamble, we'll see how the Nearings’ use economy has evolved into the maker movement and Fabcities. Fabcities are cities that produce everything they make using a circular economy. Atoms cycle locally while ideas, designs and best practices flow globally and open source. Suggested Donation: $10

Bait & Switch, Conathan’s one person show, unfurls the circuitous story of how she traded her life as a protagonist in Hollywood for a supporting role as a deckhand on a Maine lobster boat. Drawing from her background in acting, stand-up comedy, and screenwriting, Conathan reels us into her tale of escaping the trap of...

The “must see” theatrical event of the summer! An intimate, immersive experience of Chekhov’s timeless play. Pay a visit to the Serebriakov Farm and follow the characters through the estate as rooms transform and are revealed. Pique your five senses with light bites and libations. Interact with characters and lose yourself in the languor and...

Bartlett Woods Retirement Community welcomes renowned Maine painter Sam Cady to speak about legendary Maine painter Cicely Aikman on Monday, July 13th, from 10-11am. The free ART TALK coincides with the current exhibition “CHICKADEES, ALLIGATORS AND STONEHENGE,” featuring the work of Cicely Aikman, along with Janice Kasper and Dirk McDonnell. Located at 20 Bartlett Drive...

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...

Belfast Free Library Summer Reading program Plant a Seed, Read! presents a free family magic show starring magician Wes Booth on Monday, July 13 at 3 pm. Join us for whimsy and wonder as we discover the magic of reading at the Belfast Free Library, 106 High Street, Belfast. For more information, www.belfastlibrary.org or 207-338-3884,...

Presenters: Hannah Vaughan, Metal Fabrication; Vivian Beer, Metal Fabrication. 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...

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...

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.

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...

The Blue Hill Library will present a discussion series with local retired teacher, Bill Case, on the book American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804 by Alan Taylor. The discussion starts Tuesday, June 30 at 1:00 p.m., and continues July 14, and July 21, leading to a lecture with the author Alan Taylor on Saturday, July...

The Night & Day Trio, Steve Orlofsky / Sax, Flue and Clarinet, Chris Poulin / Guitar & Vocals and Joel Mann Bass. Playing Jazz, Reggae and the Blues. Every Tuesday 5-8pm. On the porch of the Pen-ta-goet Inn. Reservations recommended.( 207-326-8616)

Benefit Dinner for FOR ALL THE FISH campaign with Chef Hannah Black Location: Smithereen Farm, 767 Leighton Point Road, Pembroke ME 04666 Date: Tuesday, July 14th, 2026 5pm Farm Tour, 6pm Dinner Cost: $75 per person, 25 person limit Join us at the timber frame kitchen at Smithereen Farm for a dinner to benefit the...

Have you ever wanted to learn how to play steel drum? Now is your chance. Adult beginner steel drum classes begin July 7th at the George Stevens Academy Pan room from 5 pm to 6:15pm. This series runs weekly every Tuesday July 7th through August 24th. No prior experience needed and there are instruments to...

BHMF at the Criterion Silent Film and Music Edgar Allen Poe Tribute - Conducted by Kyle Ritenaur Joplin Entertainer Fall of the House of Usher, 1928: Directed by James Sibley Watson, Jr. and Melville Webber, Music by Whitney George The Raven for Flute and Piano by Hermann Beeftink The Tell-Tale Heart, 1928 Directed by Charles...

An exciting fusion of magic, comedy, and audience participation that features outstanding magic, laugh-out-loud comedic situations, and – the best part – it stars you, the audience!

The series of programs, "Revolutionary Belfast" continues at the Belfast Free Library continues with this talk with author and AP U.S. History teacher Charles H. "Chip" Lagerbom. In this illustrated presentation Lagerbom will describe the discovery and history of Jonathan Lowder's Truckhouse which was built along the banks of Penobscot River near present-day Veazie. he...

Waterbound is an acoustic quartet featuring Cindy Coombs and Frank Gotwals on vocals and guitar, David Quimby on bass and Tom Gotwals on trumpet. Their repertoire combines original songs drawn from experience on and by the sea, and unique interpretations of other artists

Presenters: Tali Weinberg, Fiber; Laura Wood, Metals; Daniela Rivera, Graphics. 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...

Join the Blue Hill Library for a talk with UMaine Professor of History Liam Riordan about the American Revolution and the impact felt in Maine on Tuesday, July 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the library's Howard Room. This illustrated lecture explores how the American Revolution began in Maine, as well as the significance of Revolutionary...

BHMF at the Criterion Silent Film and Music Edgar Allen Poe Tribute - Conducted by Kyle Ritenaur Joplin Entertainer Fall of the House of Usher, 1928: Directed by James Sibley Watson, Jr. and Melville Webber, Music by Whitney George The Raven for Flute and Piano by Hermann Beeftink The Tell-Tale Heart, 1928 Directed by Charles...

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...

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...

Join us online or in person at Smithereen Farm's Grey Lodge for a conversation with Peter Neill, founding director of the World Ocean Observatory. Fundy, Cobscook and Passamaquoddy bays are places of extraordinary marine abundance. The St. Croix river alone is estimated to have returned upwards of 30 million alewives per year, according to the...

On Wednesday, July 15 at 1:00 p.m., teens and tweens are invited to join Kendall, Arlee, and Ali for the first of three Skein Stitchers fiber arts workshops offered throughout the summer In this first workshop, participants will learn how to hand sew their own scrunchie to keep, see a demonstration for making one on...

Join us online or in person at the Peavey Memorial Library for a conversation with Peter Neill, founding director of the World Ocean Observatory. Fundy, Cobscook and Passamaquoddy bays are places of extraordinary marine abundance. The St. Croix river alone is estimated to have returned upwards of 30 million alewives per year, according to the...

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...

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...

Benefit Dinner FOR ALL THE FISH with Chef Hannah Black Location: Smithereen Farm, 767 Leighton Point Road, Pembroke ME 04666 Date: Wednesday, July 15th, 2026 5pm Farm Tour, 6pm Dinner Cost: $150 per person, 25 person limit Join us at the timber frame kitchen at Smithereen Farm for a dinner to benefit the FOR ALL...

Maine's Still Reading features 50 new portraits by photographer Buddy Doyle, capturing Mainers of all backgrounds curled up with their latest read in Adirondack chairs by the water, porch hammocks and armchairs in front of the fire. Each portrait includes original reflections from the readers themselves, sharing not just where they read, but why these...

Welcome back Sonja Florman and her talented Good Friends! Sonja (BA Music, Yale) plays jazz piano, organ, accordion and is known for her expressive, captivating vocals. She and her group absolutely stunned last year with Latin Jazz (piano/vox), Soul Jazz (organ), Big Band (piano/vox) and Gypsy Swing (accordion/vox). You cannot miss Sonja and Friends! www.sonjaflorman.com...

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...

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...

Fogtown Open Mic is every Wednesday at 6pm at Fogtown Brewing Company, 25 Pine Street, Downtown Ellsworth. Featuring a full back-line, and very supportive community! Come play a song, jam with a band, or read poetry!

The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance invites writers to Gather on Wednesday, July 15, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Horn Run Brewing, 75 Water Street, Eastport. This free, informal evening helps writers connect and build community. No registration required. More info: text Valerie Lawson at 207-214-2506.

Presenters: Yuri Kobayashi, Wood; Chris Staley, Ceramics. 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 public.

To kick-off another season of incredible nonfiction, Points North is hosting their all-new annual Summer Party, Wednesday, July 15th at Tenderwild Farm in Rockport. Points North turns 10 this year, and they are celebrating this special milestone with local artists, new films, good food, and a summer night in the garden worth dressing up for!...

Join us for a one-of-a-kind benefit performance for WERU and EarSay, featuring Judith Sloan, Jonathan Lethem, Najla Said, Warren Lehrer, and Andy Teirstein. It’s an evening where stories, music and conversation meet at the intersection of humor and heartbreak. More about the artists: Judith Sloan is an award-winning actor, radio producer, comedienne and poet whose...

July 15, 7:30 p.m. — Empty Nest and All the Rest is a hilarious one-man comedy by Clay Hausmann, exploring the challenges of life after the kids leave home. A veteran performer and storyteller, Hausmann brings humor and insight to this fundraiser for the Camden Opera House Community Arts Fund. Tickets: $18 advance, $22 day...

The magic of Mozart opera by an award-winning cast of opera singers and actors with a zany libretto make for a sparkling experience at the historic 1932 Criterion Theater. With a live orchestra, partially staged, and multi-media effects. Mozart's prodigal abilities are on display in Bastien et Bastiènne, a charming love story written when he...

Kids and their families are invited to come build a birdhouse with Charles Cannon, Park Manager of the Holbrook Island Sanctuary, and two summer interns. Participants will learn how to assemble wooden birdhouses designed for black-capped chickadees. There will be two opportunities to participate in this popular program, one on Thursday, July 16, and one...

Readers can drop in, pick a book and pick a certified therapy dog and READ! Reading to a dog has been proven to increase reading fluency and reduce reading anxiety. Thursdays July 9, 16, and 23 from 10:30-11:30 am at Belfast Free Library, 106 High Street, Belfast. For more information, www.belfastlibrary.org or 207-338-3884, ext 26

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...

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...

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...

The magic of Mozart opera by an award-winning cast of opera singers and actors with a zany libretto make for a sparkling experience at the historic 1932 Criterion Theater. With a live orchestra, partially staged, and multi-media effects. Mozart's prodigal abilities are on display in Bastien et Bastiènne, a charming love story written when he...

Teens aged 11-17 are invited to an hour of no pressure writing together with others on Thursday July 16 from 3:00-4:00 pm. Come gather with fellow writers and share your projects, get feedback or just hang out to write. Notebooks and prompts will be supplied. For more information, www.belfastlibrary.org or 207-338-3884, ext 26.

Emma, a senior at Highbury Prep, is certain she knows what's best for her classmates' love lives, and is determined to find the perfect boyfriend for shy sophomore Harriet by the end of the school year. But will Emma's relentless matchmaking get in the way of finding her own happiness? Based on Jane Austen's classic...

Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for the Brooklin Camera Club, hosted on the first and third Thursday of each month from 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. Regardless of skill or experience level, anyone and everyone with a love for cameras and photography is welcome to join free of...

New Hope Midcoast's Annual Clothing and Accessory Sale Amazing selection at fabulous prices! New Hope Midcoast is thrilled to announce Shop for Hope 2026, a sale of new and gently used boutique clothing and accessories for the whole family happening July 16-18 at the Flanagan Community Center, 61 Limerock Street in Rockland. We have a...

On Thursday, July 16th at 5:30pm, the Jesup Memorial Library will host the 6th Annual Ashley Bryan Honorary Lecture with Lynne Farrington from the University of Pennsylvania Libraries, where the Ashley Bryan Papers are housed. For this lecture, the Ashley Bryan Papers will serve as a case study for exploring the role that curators play...

"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." Set in ancient Rome yet resonating strongly with modern audiences, Julius Caesar explores the consequences of political unrest and personal conviction through unforgettable characters and powerful language. From Caesar’s triumphant rise to the conspirators’ fateful decision and the chaos that...

Join us for our third annual interactive Murder Mystery at the library! Roles will be assigned a week before the event. Costumes encouraged.

Every Thursday evening through the Summer and Fall there is a open Old-Time jam session at Bon Vent Cider. Primarily focusing on trading tunes in the southern Appalachian traditional with the driving rhythm of the "Ithaca style". We welcome players of all abilties and backgrounds who'd like to share tunes, and as always music lovers...

Fogtown's Trivia Night is every Thursday evening at 6:30! Come for the beer, cider & wood-fired pizza and test your knowledge at the Fogtown taproom, 25 Pine Street in Downtown Ellsworth. Gather a team or come solo; plus, there are prizes to be won!

The Blue Hill Public Library will present a poetry reading with poets Christine Yurick and David Yezzi on Thursday, July 16 at 7:00 p.m. in the library's Howard Room. David Yezzi’s latest books are "Late Romance: Anthony Hecht—A Poet’s Life" (St. Martin’s Press) and More Things in Heaven: New and Selected Poems (Measure Press). He...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jul 2, 2026 From: Hancock County Democratic Committee Contact: Paula Foster, Secretary secretary@hancockdems.org 207.812.6778 HCDC July 16 Meeting: Candidates Dakota Dupuis and Brian Thomas Thursday, July 16, 2026 7:00PM - 8:30PM - In Person & via Zoom Unitarian Universalist Church 121 Bucksport Rd, Ellsworth The Hancock County Democratic Committee’s July meeting will...

Rosanne Somerson presents, "Practice Makes Practice." Part of a year of special programming celebrating 75 years since Haystack’s founding, the Distinguished Speaker Series highlights leading voices from the School’s faculty, alumni, and craft community. Rosanne Somerson is a woodworker and former president of the Rhode Island School of Design, now President Emerita. Somerson taught in...

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...

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...

Join the Fiber Arts Craft Circle, hosted at the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road), Fridays from 10 to 11 a.m. Visit friendml.org for more details.

Belfast Free Library hosts four July Friday storytimes in Belfast City Park near the playground. Content is prepared for babies through age 6 with stories, puppets, songs and connections. Join us at City Park on Fridays July 10, 17, 24 and 31 at 10 am. In case of rain meet at the Belfast Free Library,...

A fun and uplifting program of classic American brass favorites for trumpets, horn, trombone, and tuba amidst the exceptional classical car collection of the Seal Cove Auto Museum. Meet the instruments and pick your favorite! FREE to Young Audiences of All Ages. William Gregory and Brian Booher, trumpets, Blair Hamrick, horn, Zander Theiss, trombone, Christien...

Kids and their families are invited to a special program with Blue Hill Bach on Friday, July 17 at 10:30 a.m. at the Blue Hill Public Library. In partnership with the Ellsworth Community Music Institute, children will learn how to make their very first violin using recycled materials. Participants will also have the chance to...

Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for a preschool storytime, with bubbles, books, and songs! hosted each Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Kneisel Hall Children’s Concerts are back at the Blue Hill Public Library this summer! Five weekly concerts will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday July 3, 10, 24, 31, and August 7 (there will be no concert on Friday, July 17). Musicians from Kneisel Hall’s Young Artist program will be performing a variety of...

Teens are invited to join Teen Services Librarian Kendall at the Blue Hill Public Library on Friday, July 17 at 2:00 p.m. for a special anime club movie screening. We will be watching the movie The Tale of Princess Kaguya and will enjoy some Japanese snacks, along with popcorn and drinks. Rated PG, with a...

Enjoy an exciting summer afternoon of dazzling brass quintet music from the Bar Harbor Music Festival on the porch of the GCI Historical Society (or indoors if rain) featuring beloved pops favorites, Broadway classics, jazz standards, patriotic tunes, and virtuosic showpieces. With brilliant fanfares, rich harmonies, and lively energy, this entertaining concert promises fun for...

"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." Set in ancient Rome yet resonating strongly with modern audiences, Julius Caesar explores the consequences of political unrest and personal conviction through unforgettable characters and powerful language. From Caesar’s triumphant rise to the conspirators’ fateful decision and the chaos that...

The 26th Annual Deer Isle Jazz Festival returns to the Stonington Opera House on Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18 with two unforgettable evenings headlined by internationally acclaimed saxophonist, percussionist, and composer, Yosvany Terry celebrating the rich traditions and bold future of Afro-Caribbean and contemporary jazz.

The “must see” theatrical event of the summer! An intimate, immersive experience of Chekhov’s timeless play. Pay a visit to the Serebriakov Farm and follow the characters through the estate as rooms transform and are revealed. Pique your five senses with light bites and libations. Interact with characters and lose yourself in the languor and...

Lace up those sneakers and come on down to the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for a 5k fun run on Saturday 7/18 at 8 a.m. The route will run from the library to the Wooden Boat campus and back. Visit our website for more information. Sign ups will begin at...

SATURDAY, June 20: Lincolnville Center Indoor Flea Market will be held from 8 a.m. to noon in the Community Building located at 18 Searsmont Road, Rt. 173, Lincolnville CENTER. This is the 14th season of the popular flea market which is held the third Saturday of each month through October. There will be a full...

The Third Annual Schoodic Food Pantry’s Chinese Auction is taking place on Saturday, July 18th, 2026 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Gouldsboro Recreation Center, 679 Pond Road, Gouldsboro. As in past years, the event will auction a plethora of donated goods, services, artwork, and gift certificates. There will be a 50/50 raffle...

Shop oodles of books, purchase fresh baked goods, browse Grandma's Attic. Family fun: face painting, Searsmont Fire Department, Historical Society Barn tour, seeing eye dogs in training, local org reps, and live music by the Pinwheel Brothers!

Members of the vibrant arts and craft community in and around Surry will come together in July as the Summer in Surry, Art + Craft Market launches its first annual event. On July 18, 2026, from 10 - 4 pm, 16+ local artists, craftspeople, and creators will gather at The Old Surry Village Schoolhouse located...

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.

Judith Blank, local weaver, is having a rug show at her gallery 189 Norway Drive, Bar Harbor. The rugs in wool and cotton repurposed cloth, provide a palate for explorations in color. They are hung outside from the trees and inside the gallery. This is Judith's one yearly presentation of her unique and one-of-a-kind woven...

Join us for a delightful afternoon of quiet meditation by the river, somatic movement and sound healing at a private retreat in Mariaville. Space limited to 10 participants. A vegan lunch will be served by host Lena Ramsay. The program is presented by Certified Trager Practitioner & Instructor Judy Fasone, RN, MSN, and Certified Reiki...

Trove to Host Exhibition and Artist Reception for Potter Michael Tirrell SEARSPORT — Trove Artisan Boutique & Gallery will present Shapes and Variations, an exhibition of work by studio potter Michael Tirrell, opening this July in the gallery space at Trove. Tirrell creates vessels that celebrate variation, embracing the subtle differences that make each handmade...

Silent auction, historical exhibits, and music at Central Hall (306 Falls Bridge Rd, Blue Hill), from 2-7 PM on Sat., July 18, with items and experiences generously donated by local businesses celebrating 100 years of the Ladies Public Improvement Society of South Blue Hill. Proceeds to support improvements to the community kitchen.

Join us for an evening among the Langlais Art Preserve sculptures featuring imaginative small plates designed and prepared by local forager Rachel Alexandrou using wild edible ingredients. Registration is required. In the event of rain, the picnic will be held in the Langlais Event Barn. Go to georgesriver.org or langlaisartpreserve.org for more info!

"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." Set in ancient Rome yet resonating strongly with modern audiences, Julius Caesar explores the consequences of political unrest and personal conviction through unforgettable characters and powerful language. From Caesar’s triumphant rise to the conspirators’ fateful decision and the chaos that...

At 7 PM on Sat., July 18, Noel Paul Stookey will share songs at Central Hall, 306 Falls Bridge Rd, Blue Hill. From 7:30-9 PM, Mike Fay will call a contra dance for the community. Free, but donations welcome to support improvements to Central Hall’s community kitchen.

An intimate double‑bill featuring two of Maine’s most compelling rising singer-songwriters: Alice Limoges and missofija. Alice Limoges (Alicelimoges.com) Alice Limoges has been singing since before she could walk. Whether performing her award winning poetic songs about love and nature, or shining a light on mental health, Alice Limoges's canon is lit up by her storytelling,...

The 26th Annual Deer Isle Jazz Festival returns to the Stonington Opera House on Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18 with two unforgettable evenings headlined by internationally acclaimed saxophonist, percussionist, and composer, Yosvany Terry celebrating the rich traditions and bold future of Afro-Caribbean and contemporary jazz.

The “must see” theatrical event of the summer! An intimate, immersive experience of Chekhov’s timeless play. Pay a visit to the Serebriakov Farm and follow the characters through the estate as rooms transform and are revealed. Pique your five senses with light bites and libations. Interact with characters and lose yourself in the languor and...

Join us for another Friend Memorial Public Library movie night, which will be hosted by the Brooklin General Store (4 Reach Road) on Saturday 7/18 at 8:30 p.m. This month we will be showing Point Break, a movie about surfer burglars starring Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves. Food and refreshments will be provided; free and...