The Camden Public Library carries on its Maritime Month tradition this April by once again featuring a month-long exhibit from the Penobscot Marine Museum and hosting a series of themed programs.…
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Local farmers and entrepreneurs are invited
ROCKPORT and BELFAST — Local farmers and entrepreneurs are invited to showcase their products at spring farmers markets on the campuses of MaineHealth Pen Bay and Waldo Hospitals in May and June.…
an evening full of dancing and singalongs
THOMASTON — Watts Hall Community Arts is hosting a Country Dance Night on Saturday, March 29, at 7 p.m., featuring live music from Country Roads, Southern Maine’s award-…
ROCKLAND — Mexican mariachi singer, musician and dancer Veronica Robles and her band will perform traditional mariachi songs as well as music from other Latin…
showcasing artwork by Maine-based artists
The Maine Agricultural Mediation Program (MAMP) is soliciting original artwork for its 2026 wall calendar and notecards with a submission deadline of May 20, 2025…
Friends of Music Concert Series
CAMDEN — The Friends of Music Concert Series, an outreach program of The First Congregational Church of Camden, presents award-winning pianist Petronel Malan in concert Sunday, April 6, at 4 p.m…
The MidCoast Ballet will present a Program Of Dance April 5 and 6 at 2 p.m. at the Bay Chamber Music School, 5 Mountain Street, in Camden.
This program will feature Prokofiev’s “Peter and…
photojournalist, war correspondent, explorer
THOMASTON — Patricia Hubbard, of Thomaston, will describe the life and work of Ruth Robertson, a true “female Indiana Jones”, on Wednesday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m., at the Thomaston Public Library…
his work in fine art and commercial photography covers diverse subjects
ROCKLAND — The Good Tern Co-op will host a reception showcasing the works of photographer Jim Dugan. The event will take place on Sunday, April 6, from 2:30 to 4 p.m., at the Good Tern Gallery…
BELFAST — On Friday, April 4, let your shoes fly at the First Friday Community Dance & Contra Dance. The intergenerational program begins at 6 p.m., when the All Comers Band warms up and…
Over time, Leighton’s style evolved
ROCKPORT — “Reimagining the Art of Traditional Rug Hooking,” a show of works by Belfast fiber artist Sarah Leighton, will be on display April 3 - 29, in the lower level of the…
The Lonesome Ace String Band bring grit, skill and abandon to Americana music, bridging old-time, bluegrass and folk traditions into a seamless hybrid of original material that is at once…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Immerse yourself in the stunning perspectives of Maine photographers at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation's (BRAF) highly anticipated Maine Photographers Showcase. This invitational exhibit,…
including founders, volunteers, partners, recipients
ROCKLAND — Started in 1990, Area Interfaith Outreach, known as AIO, has been providing assistance to Knox County families for 35 years, starting with food and…
Read your own poem, bring a favorite poem to read, or just come to listen
BELFAST — Belfast Senior College will celebrate National Poetry Month with a special Brown Bag Lunch feature on poetry. Members of the public are invited to bring a lunch and a poem to share…
BELFAST — Tuesday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m., the Belfast Free Library will host “Our Maine Fibershed: Change your Fiber, Help the Climate” with Pat Harpell. The program, which is co-sponsored by the…
The Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine has launched its 2025 Wild Blueberry Weekend T-Shirt Design Contest. As part of Maine’s annual Wild Blueberry Weekend, which will take place on August 2-3,…
an insider's view of the world of seafood from deck to dining table
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents Bill Gerencer, Thursday, April 3, at 6:30 p.m. This event is free and open to all.
Bill Gerencer…
the post-glacial Maine landscape
Sean Birkel will lead an online presentation called, Ice Age Cycle, …
high-energy, family-friendly musical
CAMDEN — The students of Camden Rockport Middle School present their production of Matilda Jr., based on the beloved book by Roald Dahl. This high-energy, family-friendly musical will be performed…
CAMDEN — Camden Public Library welcomes photographer John Steele for a presentation of his photography book, Mustangs: Utah’s Onaqui & Cedar Mountain Herds…
cognitive changes associated with aging
UNION — The Peoples United Methodist Church of Union will present a free event, The Aging Brain, with Susan Wehry, MD, Saturday, April 5, at 11 a.m.
Learn about the…
a “musical within a comedy”
THOMASTON — Watts Hall Community Players will hold auditions for the musical The Drowsy Chaperone. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to audition. Watts Hall Community…
Among these "larids" are some of the most coveted bird species in the world
CAMDEN — The Mid-Coast Audubon‘s series of nature talks in partnership with the Camden Public Library continues Thursday, March 20, at 6:30 p.m.,…
The Very Light Pistol has been used in maritime rescues and military operations for years. Pretty cool that its inventor was Edward Very, a native of Belfast, Maine!
Born in 1847, his…
ROCKLAND — First Friday at the Farnsworth for April 2025 will be held April 4, from 4 - 6 p.m., and is free for all.
This month's event will have…
April 25–May 4, 2025
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ROCKPORT — Abstract artist Jon Merritt will be giving a talk at the Rockport Public Library on Saturday, March 29, at 1 p.m.
Merritt will be discussing his theory on the…
Vertical Bay Scallops started in 2018 as a model for scallop farming in Maine
BELFAST — Come Boating and the Belfast Free Library's Winter Adventure Series continues Tuesday, March 18, at 6:30 p.m., with presentation about Scallop Farming in the Penobscot Bay with Andrew…
ROCKLAND — Singer songwriter David Dodson presents a Reading Room Concert at the Rockland Public Library on Thursday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Dodson writes songs that run…
"LONG OVERDUE WELCOME HOME"
CAMDEN — War Memorial Post 30, American Legion in Camden, will honor Vietnam War Veterans Day with a commemorative flag raising at 11:30 a.m., on Saturday, March 29, followed by a luncheon. The…
ROCKPORT — Rockville Community Chapel Potluck Supper will be held Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 5 - 6:30 p.m., at Rockport Masonic Hall, Main St., in Rockport.
Admission by…
the beauty of the Maine landscape in all of its seasons:
SPRUCE HEAD — The Craignair Gallery invites the public to the Opening Reception of an exhibition of fine art entitled “Hues of Nature” by Karin Strong on Wednesday, March…
WALDOBORO — The Finestkind will perform Saturday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m., at The Waldo Theatre.
The band, composed of Maine musicians, brings a soulful sound, from gritty Low-Tide Funk to…
see and feel curling equipment, Q and A, book signing
CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library welcomes author David Florig for a presentation of his novel, The Shattered Curling Stone, Thursday, March 13, at 6:30…
Rockport Conservation Commission
ROCKPORT — The next program in the Rockport Conservation Commission’s Climate Series at the Rockport Public Library will be held Wednesday, March 19, at 6 p.m. Hear from a…
on a mission to create a well-rested world, one woman at a time
ROCKPORT — On Thursday, Mar. 20, at 11:30 a.m., the Rockport Public Library will host a free program called “Resting into Spring.” In this time of seasonal transition, local…
Lincolnville Historical Society's "Fridays at the Museum" series
LINCOLNVILLE — For a backlist book to become a movie shot in Maine is exceedingly rare and Midcoast author Kay “K.” Stephens will tell that story Friday, March 21, at 7 p.m., at the Lincolnville…
techniques and strategies to be successful
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners titled “Becoming a Resilient Vegetable Gardener” on Wednesday, March 26,…
consumer interest and demand for fresh-market potato varieties with unique size, shape, color and taste has been on the rise
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a virtual presentation, Thursday, March 27, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., covering growing and marketing…
raffle, silent auction, Repurposed Waders program
WALDOBORO — Back for the fourth year at The Waldo, the Fly Fishing Film Tour shares the best fishing stories on the big screen, Friday, March 28. Doors will open at 6 p…
The Underground Lounge in Belfast will present local tunesmiths Elsie and Ethan in concert on Thursday, March 20, at 7 p.m. under the Basil Burwell Theatre at 17 Court Street.
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a love story of reverse migration, rebellion, and redemption
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents a screening of Bulls and Saints by Rodrigo Dorfman…
MORRILL — The next MidCoast Maine Community Square Dance Party will be held Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Morrill Community Center (old Honesty Grange 83…
open to writers of poetry, fiction, non-fiction, plays, or journalism
ROCKLAND — Submissions are officially open for the 2025 juried Writer-in-Residence program coordinated by Millay House Rockland, in partnership with the Ellis…
ROCKLAND — Film Club at the Rockland Public Library will meet Monday, March 10, at 6 p.m., in the…
the quiet revolutionaries who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all
SEARSMONT — On Saturday, March 15, at 2 p.m., at the Searsmont Community Center, Indie Lens Pop-Up, presented by ITVS, Independent Lens, the Searsmont Town…
WALDOBORO — The Vagina Monolgues, the ground- and taboo-breaking Obie…
CAMDEN — Camden Opera House welcomes back The Mallett Brothers Band, Friday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m. TMBB’s evening of Maine-made alt-Americana/rock will be opened by Chris Ross…
