Camden Public Library welcomes local Rotarian Dwight Leeper and Wendy Leeper, who recently returned from their fourth trip to Senegal on a humanitarian program on bringing water to the Bedik…
Culture
Join the Belfast Free Library and the Wawenoc Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society on Wednesday, June 18, at 2 p.m., in the Abbott Room of the Belfast Free…
The Camden Rotary Club’s annual Music by the Sea celebration will bring four free concerts to Camden Village Green and the Library Amphitheatre on…
Belfast Free Library’s Youth Summer Reading Program Level Up kicks off with environmental educators from Chewonki, Monday, June 30,…
participants submit a photo of their pet ahead of time
Join artist Bridget Matros and therapy dog Jamison in making a watercolor portrait of a pet. Teens aged 11-17 are invited to spend Thursday, June 26,…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Grammy-winning musician Dom Flemons’ repertoire covers over 100 years of American roots music. He is not only a folk musician and black country artist, but also a songwriter, multi-…
a unique blend of folk
CAMDEN — Camden Opera House’s occasional series The Blue Café will welcome Darlin’ Corey to the intimate third-floor listening room Wednesday, June 18, at 7:30 p.m.
Darlin' Corey features…
WHERE IT'S AT
She’s a genre blender. Innovator. Three-time Grammy winner. Gotta be Alison Brown. If you missed Alison and the Band last June, I advise you not to make that mistake again: They are returning to…
A MidCoast Maine Community Square Dance Party will be held Sunday, June 15, at Crescent Moon Farm, in Montville.
Joining the dance this month is the Spring…
Join the Carver Memorial Library for the start of its summer reading program with a Bubble Party Kickoff on Friday, June 20, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There will be lawn…
Triangle Gallery is featuring three new shows: two solo shows and one group show.
Susan Groce / Land(e)scapes, a selection of large drawings spanning a number of years til present, will be…
Dr. Katherine Allen will lead an indoor presentation on the…
The public is invited to the next meeting of the Hope Historical Society, Tuesday, June 17, 2025 (479 Camden Road, Hope).
There will be…
THOMASTON — Thrive in Thomaston presents the fifth season of Music Behind the Block, a free, family-friendly outdoor concert series held Wednesday evenings from July 23 through…
artwork that fits within the dimensions of a standard postcard
The Good Tern Co-op's eleventh annual mail-in exhibition, “Poetry & Art XI", opens in July 2025. This exhibition invites artists and poets of all ages to contribute postcard-sized works that…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Owls Head Transportation Museum, Maine State Parks, Boothbay Railway Village, Maine Maritime Museum
The Rockland Public Library is offering passes for their adult cardholders to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Owls Head Transportation Museum, Maine State Parks…
applicants from across the country submitted works
Millay House Rockland has announced the winners of its Writer-in-Residence spots for 2025-2026.
Joanna Young, a poet from Searsport, Maine…
To celebrate its 26th anniversary, Herring Gut Coastal Science Center will hold a Community Ice Cream Social, Friday, June 20, from 4 - 6 p.m., at 59 Factory Road, Port Clyde,…
ROCKPORT — The Penobscot Bay YMCA will be joining the festivities at this year’s Rockport Donut Festival, bringing a fun lineup of kid-friendly activities to the…
featuring local food trucks, ribbon-cutting
Cheeky Food Truck Park will host its Grand Opening Party on Wednesday, June 11, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at 139 Searsport Avenue, in Belfast, Maine.
This free community event will feature…
a dynamic mix of local talent and guest artists
BELFAST — MidCoast Shakespeare Studio announces the cast of its upcoming summer production of Twelfth Night, set to entertain audiences with outdoor performances at Belfast City Park from July 25…
Sunday, June 8 will be the final audition date for the musical "If a Tree Falls."
"If a Tree Falls" is a full-length musical written by recent Ecology Learning Center…
Gaelic Storm, a multi-national, Celtic juggernaut grows stronger with each live performance, and after two decades and over 2000 shows, they are a true force to be reckoned with. Music steeped…
uncovering new perspectives on a pivotal chapter of American history
The Union Historical Society will host an engaging and insightful event featuring renowned historian and journalist Brian Swartz, June 11, 2025, at 7 p.m., at Old Town House, 128 Town House Rd,…
On Friday June 6, 5 to 7 p.m., the third Annual Oceanside Student Art Exhibition will be held at 464 Main Street in Rockland.
The show will feature unique works in…
What is it about a bale of hay, a stand of trees, a line of old brick buildings, a dog door — all the seemingly disparate elements of a landscape — that an artist's eye catches and recasts on a…
the rhythms to be found in tree branches, the shapes created by rocks, the play of light on a field or stream
Woods, rocks, fields, and streams are the substance of the rural landscape in Waldo County, and they become the subject matter for Jeff Shula's new landscape paintings in "Close Encounters," at…
The air around Simonton Corner will again be filled with music, beginning on June 4, from 6 to 7 p.m., and every Wednesday evening through September 10.
On June 4, Lise and Rose will be…
Acoustic instrumental music has never been so beautifully represented as by Alison Brown. As one of the most multi-faceted minds on today’s roots music scene, every one of Alison’s endeavors…
Mythic Heart Theatre will present 'Spring Awake!' in a pop-up performance June 5, 6 p.m., in Camden
Mythic Heart Theatre is a professional theatre company formed in 2023 by performance…
people who age cheese and what it's like for humans to grow old
The Rockland Public Library and Bartlett Woods Retirement Community present a screening of Shelf Life from Executive Producer Robyn…
bravery and courage of veterans, sorrows of childhood loss, richness and diversity
Join the Warren Historical Society on Saturday, June 14, at 10 a.m., for a tour and talk about Newcomb Cemetery.
The cemetery was purchased in 1855 with land from John Andrews…
his role in the Battle of St. Mary’s Church, his capture and imprisonment
The Lincolnville Community Library presents a compelling historical lecture, “A Maine Soldier from Lincolnville in Sheridan’s Cavalry; His Fight at St. Mary’s Church, and His Life as a POW in…
in tandem with Third Annual Donut Festival
The Friends of Rockport Public Library (FRPL) will hold their second book sale of the year on Friday, June 13, and Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The sale will…
The event-filled 63rd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days arrives in just three weeks! This year’s festival lands Sunday, June 22 continuing through Saturday, June 28.
The festival, originally…
Leigh Barry Watercolors and Gifts recently opened a new shop on Route 1 in Camden at 94 Elm Street. The shop offers a variety of beautiful gifts, featuring her artwork, such as original and fine…
A Traditional Maine Baked Bean Supper will be held Thursday, June 12, at 5:30 p.m., at People’s United Methodist Church, 13 Chapel St., South…
Other best-selling novels include 'The Presence of Absence' and 'Night Came with Many Stars'
Left Bank Books, in downtown Belfast, invites the public to a free talk and book signing by the internationally acclaimed author Simon Van Booy, author of more than a dozen books including, most…
In a May 29, 2025 announcement, The Rockport Public Library stated that the Edible Minecraft Festival, scheduled for Saturday, May 31, at 10:30 a.m., has been cancelled.…
reception June 19, book signing June 29
CAMDEN — Page Gallery presents Object Narrative, a solo exhibition of still life paintings from Camden artist Colin Page. The exhibition will open with a…
National Gallery in London is hosting the UK’s biggest ever Van Gogh exhibition
ROCKLAND — A presentation of Exhibition On Screen’s Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers will be screened on Saturday, June 14, at 5:30…
a 'Maine Speaks!' program
Thursday, June 12, at 6:30 p.m., the Belfast Free Library will host a Maine Humanities Council “Maine Speaks!” program with Liam Riordan, professor of History at the…
little worlds filled with tiny details to draw in the viewer
The Lincolnville Historical Society is hosting an artist's open house, Sunday, June 8, from 2 to 4 p.m. Tiernan Reidy is the featured artist.
Tiernan Lee Reidy has been…
The First Congregational Church of Searsport, located at 8 Church Street, in Searsport, welcomes back pianist Danny Holt on Sunday, June 8, at 3 p.m.…
Sara Trunzo returns to Searsmont with her band as part of the Live Outside the Library concert series on Saturday, June 7, at 4 p.m. Trunzo last performed a solo show in the…
The DaPonte String Quartet, known for its compelling interpretations and exceptional artistry, has announced a series of concerts featuring the piano quintets by Robert Schumann and Erich Wolfgang…
Including students from Union, Waldoboro
From violinists to tubists, the state’s best of the best were honored and celebrated Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Bay Chamber Concerts & Music School.…
On Friday, June 6, beginning at 4 p.m., galleries and art museums throughout Rockland will be celebrating the second First Friday Art Walk of the season. Art Walks will…
Left Bank Books, in downtown Belfast, invites children in the four-to-eight-year-old range and their adults for a fun hour of drawing and storytelling on Saturday, June 7, from 11 a.m. to noon.…
