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Weekend Spotlight: Summer Nights, Art Walk, Drive-In and July 4 Celebrations
Thu, 06/30/2022 - 11:30am

A gorgeous sunny holiday weekend is upon us and with the sun not going down until almost 8:30 p.m. it’s time to squeeze everything out of each day and night. Here are some fun things to do this weekend, plus where to go for Fourth of July celebrations. Belfast Summer Nights Thursday, June 30—Belfast Go down to the Steamboat Landing for a free outdoor concert from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. kicking off the season with Muskeg; Smoke and Mojo. To find out more visit...
3 Women in the Abstract at Arts in the Barn
Wed, 06/29/2022 - 8:30pm

Arts in the Barn, at 17 Hathorne Point Road in Cushing, is hosting the exhibit "3 Women in the Abstract" with Wendy Clayton, Erika Manning and Marli Thibodeau. They are abstract painters and do large canvases depicting movement and themes that are dreamlike or relate to past impressions of their lives. Opening Celebration: Friday, July 15, 5 to 8 p.m. Hours on Saturday and Sunday, July 16 and 17: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. artsinthebarncushing.org
River Arts Gallery showcases its Members’ Show until July 23
Three fiber artists, three vivid portraits
Wed, 06/29/2022 - 1:00pm

DAMARISCOTTA—One portrait is the deep, bold blue of twlight whereas the other two are the hot orange fire of Autumn. River Arts Gallery is currently hosting its Members’ Show featuring 160 artists from all over Maine. Three women, Cathie S. Peterson, Laura McNelly, and Anne Holmes all have work in the show. Each fiber artist has her own preference and style. Here is the story behind each portrait. Cathie S. Peterson A Glimmer of Hope Cathie has been a fiber artist for about 10...
drawing awareness to the potential of pot warp
Unique sculpture by Appleton resident on temporary display at Merryspring
Wed, 06/22/2022 - 5:00pm

CAMDEN — Merryspring Nature Center is the temporary host to a unique outdoor sculpture created by Eric Darling, of Appleton. Called the “Drift Rope Project,” the 8-foot x 6-foot sculpture is made entirely of used pot warp, the colorful rope used by Maine’s lobstermen. “Over the past few years, I've collected over a ton of abandoned pot warp and have explored its versatility as a durable art medium,” Darling said, in a Merryspring news release. “There is a cultural and historical connection...
Hail To the Rad Kids
Meet Emmit Dayhoof, who marches to his own beat
Wed, 06/22/2022 - 11:15am

LINCOLNVILLE—Emmit Dayhoof is 18 with an exciting future ahead of him. Like so many high school seniors, he’s now easing into that pleasant lull that comes after finals are over and the graduation caps have been flung in the air. There’s nothing more to worry about other than a summer job and hanging out with friends. It’s time to just savor the last summer in the Midcoast before he heads off this fall to St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. Recently, Midcoast Music Academy named Emmit...
Sail Power Steam Museum opens Rockland boathouse addition, strategizes funding
Tue, 06/21/2022 - 1:45pm

ROCKLAND — Newly opened to the public Saturday, June 18, 2022, Wing on Wing, a boathouse at Sail Power & Steam Museum in Rockland, has been christened by way of community members taking a first look inside. “We’re very excited about this building,” said Robin McIntosh, Associate Director of the Sail Power and Steam Museum. Championed by Jim Sharp, who created the museum years ago when he and his wife acquired a barn full of memorabilia, the new addition was proposed to the public in 2019...
Maine Lobster Festival invites artists to enter open juried art show
Sat, 06/18/2022 - 6:00pm

ROCKLAND— The Maine Lobster Festival is looking for entries for the Open Juried Art Show taking place on the Festival grounds during the 75th Maine Lobster Festival, August 3-7, 2022. Artists are invited to showcase their talent and passion. Any medium is allowed, and the only requirements are creativity and a passion for art. There will be two special art awards given. The Eddie Harriman Award is given to the artwork that features the Maine Lobster Festival theme, "Lobsters". This award was...
Artists-in-Action Against Food Insecurity
AIO introduces ArtFeeds, a unique community collaboration
Sat, 06/18/2022 - 6:00pm

ROCKLAND — AIO has a long tradition of harnessing the talents and innovative ideas of Midcoast Maine’s creative community to make the connection between food and art, according to AIO, in a news release. AIO is announcing ArtFeeds, Artists-in-Action Against Food Insecurity, a first-of-its-kind collaboration with the community’s vibrant artists, Page Gallery and the Maine State Correctional Facility, to highlight AIO’s programs. Thirty participating local artists, including Eric Hopkins, Meghan...
Reboot: All Play, No Work, a pop-up Carver Hill Gallery exhibit July 1
Sat, 06/18/2022 - 10:15am

Carver Hill Gallery in Camden presents a pop-up exhibition, “Reboot: All Play, No Work,” at the Yellow Warehouse, 20 Winter Street in Rockland (across from CMCA) opening First Friday, July 1. The exhibit will feature the work of Adam Umbach and Kaylie Kaitschuck. The artists will be present from 5 - 7 p.m. during the ArtWalk to say hello and answer questions. Music and refreshments will be provided. After living on Islesboro and later in East Hampton, N.Y., Umbach currently resides in Brooklyn...
Street glimpses
Music, art and the creative spirit infuses Camden Art Walk
Fri, 06/17/2022 - 1:30pm

CAMDEN — Bay View Street in Camden transformed for a few hours Thursday into a creative bubble with live music and an easygoing art scene, as traffic was diverted, and gallery and store doors remained opened and inviting. On the asphalt, children were drawing up a storm with chalk, while their parents wandered in and out of the storefronts, or visited with neighbors and friends. In the galleries, new art and photography of artists captivated those taking in that scene, while further up the...
Weekend Spotlight: Everybody is celebrating something
Thu, 06/09/2022 - 3:00pm

Call this the weekend of anniversary parties and business birthday bashes! We’ve got a couple of events that are centered around food, drink, music, performers, food trucks, and artist/makers. Stone Tree Farm & Cidery Anniversary Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12—Unity Last summer we did a story on the newly opened Stone Tree Farm & Cidery and now they are ready to party for their one-year anniversary. All weekend they will be hosting the Salty...
Golden Eagles and Nautical Folk Art at the Camden Library
Sun, 06/05/2022 - 8:45am

From June 2 through July 28, a golden glow will radiate from the Camden Public Library’s Picker Room Gallery. The public is invited to view a show of gilded carvings by acclaimed artist William Francis Brown. The exhibit will display a sampling of Brown’s award-winning folk art, with a focus on his carvings in the iconic style of 19th century carver, John Haley Bellamy of Kittery. An artist’s reception will be held at the library on Saturday, June 11, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. The show will also...
Celebrating Belfast: Places & Play, All Of Belfast, Climate Dialogues
Belfast library photo contest open to the public
Sat, 06/04/2022 - 4:45pm

The ABCD project and the Belfast Free Library invite the public to submit photos of their favorite Belfast-area place and their favorite ways to enjoy them. Share your photos of the things you love most about Belfast and our corner of Maine. What activities and places bring you joy and gratitude? Look around you, and be inspired. The contest judge is Amy Tingle. A practicing fine artist, editor, and writer, Tingle is the program director at Waterfall Arts in Belfast. Photo submissions are due...
an “intuitive and joyful process”
‘Women Rising: Collages by Betsey Feeley’ on display in Belfast
Sat, 06/04/2022 - 7:00am

BELFAST — “Women Rising: Collages by Betsey Feeley” is on display in the Kramer Gallery of the Belfast Free Library, June 1-30, 2022. The Kramer Gallery, located on the ground floor of the Library, is open during library hours. “Women Rising” celebrates female beauty and strength, as well as the surprising, sometimes humorous, and often surreal juxtapositions found in Betsey Feeley’s work. Her layered images come from a variety of sources: vintage and contemporary fashion magazines; and books...
River Arts Gallery in Damariscotta features a show heavily populated with Midcoast artists
Something Wild This Way Comes
Fri, 06/03/2022 - 1:00pm

DAMARISCOTTA—Walking through River Arts Gallery in downtown Damariscotta (36 Elm Street), it’s evident there are a lot of artists from Midcoast Maine represented in their latest juried show, “Wild Things.” “Wild Things,” an exhibition with 70 selected artists was designed to encourage individual interpretation of the theme, bringing in works that focused on the natural world with an exciting display of expressive landscapes or untamed creatures. “This ensured a stimulating and often surprising...
Art opening at Maine Coastal Islands Art Gallery, June 10
Wed, 06/01/2022 - 4:15pm

ROCKLAND — An art opening on Friday, June 10, from 4 - 6 p.m., at Maine Coastal Islands Art Gallery, features two environmental artists. This art show will be on display through August at the Maine Coastal Islands NWR Visitor Center, 9 Water St. in Rockland. The Center welcomes: Jon Luoma, of Alna, who studied traditional painting in China. His show will highlight landscapes and scenes of Maine, coastal and inland, with a few from Canada, Nepal and the Galapagos Islands. He enjoys spending time...
Ukrainian folk art by Lois Eastman on display at Gibbs Library
Mon, 05/30/2022 - 7:00pm

WASHINGTON — The Gibbs Library presents works of Ukrainian folk art by Lois Eastman, including a display of the process and materials used in creating psyankyi eggs. The exhibit will run through May and June Lois Eastman's interest in art began in childhood. She began making pysanky when she was five years old. Growing up in a household that included her grandparents, she was surrounded by family members engaged in a variety of art forms and Old World traditions. Although her childhood was...
Wire By Ryan
Gibbs Library presents Wire Tree Art Workshop
Sun, 05/29/2022 - 8:00am

WASHINGTON — The Gibbs Library presents a Wire Tree Art Workshop, Saturday, June 25, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Attend in-person at the library, or from home via Zoom. Ryan Kelley, of Wire By Ryan, will be teaching the class remotely. $15 materials fee per person. Please sign up by June 15. info@gibbslibrary.org to register or for more information (207) 845-2663. Gibbs Library is located at 40 Old Union Road, in Washington. www.gibbslibrary.org
Camden Hills Regional High School holds Fine Arts Night, June 2
Fri, 05/27/2022 - 2:15pm

ROCKPORT — Camden Hills Regional High School’s annual Fine Arts Night will be held Thursday, June 2, from 5:30 - 8 p.m. Fine Arts Night is a dynamic celebration of student achievement in the visual and performing arts at CHRHS. A wide range of student artwork by CHRHS students will be on display, including photography, jewelry, Big Art, painting, 3D design, visual journals, drawing and clay. The Advanced Art class will have individual bodies of work displayed in the black box. All other work...
boutique gallery dining
Ribbon cutting, art exhibit celebrate opening of Craignair Inn’s Gallery Dining Room
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 1:45pm
SPRUCE HEAD — Eat with Art. The Craignair Inn by the Sea, located at 5 Third Street, Spruce Head is opening its Craignair Gallery Dining Room. A ribbon cutting hosted by the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce and opening for Bjorn Runquist are scheduled for Wednesday, June 1, from 4 - 7 p.m. This new boutique gallery dining experience features rotating monthly solo exhibitions by Maine artists Jean Kigel, Bjorn Runquist, Lydia Kaeyer, Katharine Cartwright, Robert Schweizer, Pam Cabanas...
Union Fair exhibition hall seeks quilt squares, food contest entries, volunteers
Mon, 05/23/2022 - 1:15pm
UNION — The Union Fair is seeking help from the local community to help in the Exhibition Hall during the Union Fair. Organizers submitted the following information: RAFFLE QUILT: We are soliciting 12 1⁄2 inch squares from interested quilters to make up this quilt. The style of the square and the technique used is entirely up to the quilter, keeping in mind the theme: “Maine’s Lakes, Rivers & Ponds.” The quilter should also keep the design/pattern within the 12 inch square to allow for the...
A springtime gallery from the macro to the micro
May in Coastal Maine
Sat, 05/21/2022 - 9:15am
working at the intersection of human emotion and the natural world
Waterfall Arts to host Season Kickoff with exhibition opening, related workshops, artist talk on Belfast trail with artist Karen Olson
Fri, 05/20/2022 - 3:30pm

BELFAST — On Friday evening, June 3, Waterfall Arts will open its doors to celebrate the launch of the new solo exhibition from artist Karen Olson: The Embrace: Forest Bathing, Interconnectedness, and Interpersonal Relationships. Karen Olson, who lives in Hope, is a lens-based artist working at the intersection of human emotion and the natural world. In her figurative and nature-inspired work, Olson uses concept-based projects to explore the human/nature connection and its role in fostering...
Searsport student art show on display at Carver Memorial Library
Thu, 05/19/2022 - 4:30pm

SEARSPORT — Carver Memorial Library is exhibiting art from Searsport school students as the first show in the new downstairs hall gallery. Thanks to the work of a dedicated volunteer, the hallway now has a fresh coat of paint, picture molding, frames, and hanging hardware, according to the library, in a news release. With the gallery hall ready to go, the library plans to host more shows in the future. Students from Searsport elementary, middle, and high school contributed artwork to the show...
Sail, Power, Steam Museum to celebrate ‘Wing on Wing’ boathouse with open house, concert
Tue, 05/17/2022 - 4:30pm

ROCKLAND — Rockland’s Sail, Power & Steam Museum will open their new “Wing on Wing” Boathouse with a community celebration of maritime history and music on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Coinciding with National Museum Week (June 13-19, 2022) this community celebration begins with a museum open house (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.) including light refreshments, free admission, and self-guided tours of the museum’s wide collection of maritime exhibits. For the first time, the museum’s new Wing on Wing...
Veterans’ art show to open Memorial Day weekend at Damariscotta’s Peace Gallery
Mon, 05/16/2022 - 4:30pm
DAMARISCOTTA — The Peace Gallery, a veteran-focused arts collaborative, will open its inaugural Veterans’ Art Show on Friday, May 27, 2022. The gallery will feature Retrospectives of two WWII veteran artists, Cabot Lyford and William Saltzman, as well as Vietnam veteran Ed Strausberg’s WWII dioramas plus a juried show featuring contemporary Maine veteran artists and crafters. Cabot Lyford, William Saltzman and Ed Strausberg have strong ties to Maine. “Memorial Day honors the sacrifice of those...
And other fun stuff to do this weekend in Union and Belfast
Weekend Spotlight: Dancing with Dolphins, Cuddling with Goats
Thu, 05/12/2022 - 1:45pm

Folks, we’re officially cracking the 70-degree mark this weekend. Break out the mint juleps, the Carharrt shorts, the lawn darts, the corn hole boards, and the grill. Combined with what we’ve got going on this weekend, it’s going to be a scorcher. Drink a Beer and Figure out a Whatzit Friday, May 13—Union What....is..it? Photo courtesy The Pour Farm The Pour Farm is hosting an odd event in which a dozen or more curious old items will be on display for...
food truck, local musicians, guided tours
Union Art Fair invites Midcoast artists to display works on May 21
Sun, 05/01/2022 - 3:15pm
UNION — “Much is happening this spring at the big yellow building in Union, also known as the Thompson Community Center, inside and out,” said the Thompson Memorial Association, in a news release. Saturday, May 21, travelers on Route 17 will spy an array of tent canopies across the broad lawn as artists from along the Midcoast offer their paintings and pots for purchase and admiration. Open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the event will include a food truck, local musicians, and guided tours of the...
Emerging talent at Center for Furniture Craftsmanship’s Messler Gallery
Wed, 04/27/2022 - 7:00pm

ROCKPORT — “Current Student Work” has just opened at the Messler Gallery in Rockport. The exhibition showcases furniture and furnishings created by students attending the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship’s flagship professional training, the Nine-month Comprehensive. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and the public is warmly encouraged to visit. “If the proof is in the pudding,” said Tim Rousseau, the Comprehensive’s lead instructor, in a news release, “then this is...
Southport Memorial Library
Suzi Thayer is the featured artist of May, June
Tue, 04/26/2022 - 2:15pm

The Southport Memorial Library is pleased to announce a show featuring the art of Suzi Thayer will run from May 3 through June 30. Thayer will include paintings spanning 20 years, most done plein air in Cushing and Edgecomb. There will also be cards and mounted prints for sale at library show “I’ve done art in one form or another since I was a kid,” said Thayer, “Graduated from crayons, to charcoal, to pastel, to oil on canvas, to acrylic, and finally settled on watercolor. After working for...
Camden Public Library
Online presentation: Maine’s Economic Connections to Slavery
Wed, 04/20/2022 - 2:45pm

On Thursday, April 28, at 6 p.m., the Camden Public Library will host Luke Gates-Milardo, Education and Community Engagement Specialist at Maine Maritime Museum, for an online presentation of "Maine’s Economic Connections to Slavery". This talk is the final program in the library’s “Maritime Month” series. Gates-Milardo will present documents and artifacts fromMaine Maritime Museum’s collection that shed light on Maine’s role in the Atlantic slave economy. Visit the “What’s Happening” adult...
incorporating scientific data directly into her paintings
Merryspring webinar discusses ‘Data Reflections: Interpreting Science Through Art’
Mon, 04/18/2022 - 2:15pm

Maine artist and science communicator Jill Pelto will lead a presentation called “Data Reflections: Interpreting Science Through Art” in an online webinar hosted by Merryspring Nature Center on Tuesday, May 3, at 12 p.m. “Art is a powerful tool, useful in communicating abstract scientific concepts to a broader audience in a visually striking way,” said Merryspring, in a news release. In this program, Jill Pelto will speak about how her work combines art and science, why science communication is...
historical insights to taking tea, evolving fashions of the day
Chapman-Hall House presents Dressing for Tea with Mrs. Chapman
Sun, 04/17/2022 - 12:45pm

Lincoln County Historical Association’s Chapman-Hall House Stewardship Committee offers a unique opportunity to observe fashion styles for women and men from 1750 to the late 1820s in “Dressing for Tea with Mrs. Chapman.” The Zoom program on Thursday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m., will provide historical insights to taking tea along with details about evolving fashions of the day. By around 1840, when England’s seventh Duchess of Bedford elevated it to a more formal afternoon tea time, stopping for tea...
Group art show in Tenants Harbor on display April 27 - June 24
Sun, 04/17/2022 - 12:30pm
TENANTS HARBOR — Jackson Memorial Library, in Tenants Harbor, will host a group exhibition of artworks by Abbie Read, Lesia Sochor and Margaret Rizzio. The show begins April 27 and runs through June 24. Abbie Read makes mixed media art, currently focusing on abstract collage in the form of accordion books and small pamphlets. She lives and works in Appleton, on the Ridge. Her art has been exhibited throughout New England and internationally through the State Department’s Art in Embassies...
bahs student wins competition
Belfast Area High School Marine Institute announces new logo
Sun, 04/17/2022 - 12:00pm

The newly launched Belfast Area High School Marine Institute has its own logo. A student competition was held throughout the district for submitted suggestions for an image for the institute. The only qualifications were that the image had to have the words Belfast Area High School Marine Institute and that it needed to have an ocean or marine theme. Several students submitted their artwork throughout the month of March. The winning design chosen was junior Erin Faith Fuller. She received a $50...
expressing climate change impacts, concerns, and hopes
‘The Art of Re-Climation’ on display in Belfast
Sun, 04/17/2022 - 11:45am

BELFAST — “The Art of Re-Climation” a curated exhibit of works by 30 artists, is on display in the Kramer Gallery and Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library now through May 28, 2022. In response to the current climate crisis, the works in this exhibit express climate change impacts, concerns and hopes for a future of reclaiming the earth’s climate balance. This exhibit, part of the All of Belfast: Climate Dialogues (ABCD) project of the Belfast Free Library, was curated by Belfast artist Mj...
Public to Vote online for their favorites
RSU 13 afterschool program named as finalist in 2022 Upcycle Challenge
Sun, 04/17/2022 - 11:45am

ROCKLAND — RSU 13’s Afterschool Program with The Landing Place is one of three finalists vying for top prize of ecomaine’s 2022 school-based Upcycle Challenge, which will award $500 to a participating student’s school. The Upcycle Challenge asks students in ecomaine’s communities to use items that ordinarily would have been disposed of, to make all-new, functional ones. ecomaine’s Outreach & Recycling Committee selected the finalists, based on the incorporation of post-consumer materials,...
Ukrainian Easter eggs for hope, remembrance
Sat, 04/16/2022 - 9:00am

Bayville resident Alina Blakesley has been painting Ukranian eggs at Easter for decades. This year, the parallels between what is happening to the people of Ukraine and their country, and what her parents experienced when Russia invaded their homeland of Poland, weighed on Blakesley’s mind. “The Polish people suffered under the Russians. My parents were sent to the gulags in Siberia,” Blakesley said. “What we, the Polish people understand, is the fight for freedom. The legend of pysanky (...
pledging to be a peacemaker
Children’s House Montessori students celebrate peace with Global Art Project
Tue, 04/12/2022 - 4:30pm

CAMDEN — The elementary students at Children’s House Montessori House, in Camden, are participating in the Global Art Project for Peace. Each child decorated a felt figure to represent him/herself and his/her pledge to be a peacemaker. The felt figures join hands around the Earth to “Sing Peace Around the World.” This song was written by a Montessori parent to commemorate the strong role of peace education in a Montessori school. The textile artwork is being circulated throughout the region...
Maureen Egan art on display at Zoot Coffee, with meet-and-greets this month
Mon, 04/11/2022 - 9:15pm

Paintings and prints by Rockport artist Maureen Egan will be on view through April 30 at Zoot Coffee, 5 Elm Street (Route 1), in Camden. The artist will offer two more meet-and-greets throughout the month: Tuesday, April 12, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., and Saturday, April 23, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The show, entitled Songs of Summer Moons , is Egan’s fifth solo show at Zoot and will feature 30 original pieces that showcase some of the themes she has explored as an artist in the last many years,...
full proceeds will be sent to Doctors Without Borders and Save the Children
‘Art for Ukraine’ sale to be held in Damariscotta
Sun, 04/10/2022 - 4:15pm

DAMARISCOTTA — "Art for Ukraine," a sale of original artwork by Maine artists to benefit the Ukrainian people, will be held April 29 and 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Denny Conservation and Education Center at Round Top Farm, home of Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, in Damariscotta. The sale's full proceeds will be sent directly to Doctors Without Borders and Save the Children charities. "We admire that a wonderful group of artists is putting together an event where 100% of sales will go...
UMaine’s Mitchell Center to host talk on art as an agent of change, April 18
Wed, 04/06/2022 - 9:45am

ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk on how art can help solve our most pressing environmental and social problems on Monday, April 18, from 3 to 4 p.m. Countless artists, critics, curators and organizations are exploring new ways of looking at the problems we face, collecting and using data, and communicating with the public. “Creative ecologies” is a new field that has emerged over the past decade at the...
Alumni Lecture Series
Maine Media hosts ‘Photo Book Fever: Tim Whelan and Cig Harvey in Conversation’
Sun, 04/03/2022 - 6:45pm
Spend an hour with Cig Harvey and Tim Whelan on Wednesday, April 6, at 1 p.m., in a free interactive online discussion about photography books and how to collect them. These two Rockport artists will discuss their utter infatuation with how to acquire the latest masterpiece from your favorite publisher, and how to seek the first edition or out-of-print rarity that will crown your collection. “Regardless of personal taste, luck and devotion will undoubtedly play a role in starting the collection...
Up River — A Zoom Event Discussing Selections from the Captain Bill Abbott Collection
Sun, 04/03/2022 - 5:00pm
Messy Art Night at the Rockport Opera House
Fri, 04/01/2022 - 5:30pm
Life Drawing Show at Page Gallery
Fri, 04/01/2022 - 2:15pm

CAMDEN— The Page Gallery is pleased to host Camden Life Drawing, a community figure drawing group, this April. Their exhibition will open with a reception at the Page Gallery, located at 23 Bay View Street in Camden, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 10, and the show will be on display through April 16. Throughout history, artists have gathered together to draw from a model. Camden Life Drawing is a small group of artists continuing in that tradition. The group meets weekly to hone their...
Film Club explores saving coral reefs with art
Wed, 03/30/2022 - 7:15pm

CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library’s Friday Film Club has selected the documentary “Angel Azul,” (2014, 1 hr 12 min) to watch and discuss as part of the library’s celebration of Maritime Month in April. The film takes a look at one artist’s inspiring attempt to draw attention to the perilous situation coral reefs currently face worldwide. “Angel Azul” explores the artistic journey of Jason deCaires Taylor, an innovative artist who combines creativity with an important environmental solution:...
Photos from Captain Bill Abbott collection on exhibit at Camden library
Wed, 03/30/2022 - 7:00pm

CAMDEN — During the month of April, the Camden Public Library will host an exhibit of vintage photography in the Picker Room Gallery with art provided by the Penobscot Marine Museum. The exhibit is called “Up River” and features a selection of images from the museum’s Captain Bill Abbott Collection. The exhibit is part of the library’s long-standing partnership with the Penobscot Marine Museum to highlight Maine’s rich maritime history every April during the library’s celebration of “Maritime...
Exhibit: Up River — Selections from the Captain Bill Abbott Collection
Wed, 03/30/2022 - 4:30pm
Thomaston Light Presents ‘The English House’ art auction April 1
Tue, 03/29/2022 - 11:00am
THOMASTON — Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ new division, Thomaston Light, invites bidders to take a step into the “English House,” an online-only auction of quintessential English home and decorative accessories, Friday, April 1 at 10 a.m. Thomaston Light will introduce both old and new bidders to the experience of one-day, themed auctions that offer a variety of distinctive and collectible objects, presented with the service and expertise of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. This new...

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