Join Georges River Land Trust and forager and wild food cook Rachel Alexandrou, of Giantdaughter, Sunday, August 17, for an educational walk on how to safely identify and cook with wild edible…
Home and Garden
9th Annual Washington Community Auction will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Washington Fire Station, 42 Old…
Louisa Crane helps landowners and organizations identify invasive plants and develop management plans
Louisa Crane will lead an outdoor presentation on Field Identification: Invasive Terrestrial Plants…
Carol Harrell believes a man named Steve Moody is to thank for “the pretty views on Belfast’s city streets.” To prove her point, she and adjacent neighbor David Perry will open their Moody-…
Denise DeSpirito will lead a Mid-Season Herb Garden Tour at Merryspring Nature Center on Tuesday, July 22,…
5K/1mile Road Races, parade, auction, food, and more
The 42nd Annual Friendship Day and Friendship Lobster Boat Races are taking place this weekend, July 18-20, in Friendship.
Friendship Day kicks off this Friday, July 18 with a Pie Contest…
JEFFERSON — Once again Tina’s Daylilies will be hosting their eleventh annual garden party fundraiser, Saturday, July 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Tina’s Daylilies, 310 East Pond Road in…
Camden-Rockport has a lively network of food gardeners, according to CamdenCan, in a news release. Discover the vibrant gardens on a free community tour,…
passionate Maine residents who are making a difference
On Tuesday, July 22, at 6:30 p.m., the film The Buzz on Native Plants will be shown in the Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library. The screening will be…
Announcing 2025 Grand Marshal
The Big Parade, part of the 2025 Maine Lobster Festival, kicks off Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at 10 a.m., on Main Street, in downtown Rockland.
This year’s parade theme is “…
The Friends of Rockland Public Library are hosting an Open Air Market on the Rockland Library lawn, plus a used Book Sale in the Library’s Community Room, on Saturday, July 26, from 11 a.m. to 3 p…
Two Searsport gardens will be open to the public on Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., as part of the Belfast Garden Club’s Open Garden Days. The event, which will take place rain or shine…
Join Georges River Land Trust on Sunday, July 27 for a group paddle along the St. George River from Warren town center. Stop by St. George Pizza before the paddle for a partial proceeds brunch and…
Lincolnville Indoor Flea Market will be held Saturday, July 19, from 8 a.m. to noon, in the Community Building, located at 18 Searsmont Road, Rt. 173…
A Repair Cafe will be held Saturday, July 19, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., at the Waldo YMCA in Belfast. This is a free event.
"Don’t live in the dark, we can fix your broken…
THOMASTON — Instead of directing traffic and pedestrians through the parade route, former Thomaston Police Chief Tim Hoppe sat in style as Grand Marshal of the 2025 Thomaston Fourth of July Parade…
Mark Hutton will lead an outdoor presentation on How to Grow Tasty, Beautiful Tomatoes, …
'Uses Color and Texture to Surprise and Delight'
Espaliered hydrangeas, meandering paths through a terraced hillside, and unique plantings that thoughtfully address color and texture will surprise visitors to the Belfast Garden Club’s Open…
Get Ready to Shred
Maine State Credit Union is bringing its Shred-It event to the Rockland community, Friday, July 25, 2025, at its branch located at 168 Camden Street. From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Shredding On-Site will…
how she created a rose sanctuary in Camden
Rose "aficionado" Patricia McLean will lead the outdoor Rose Day presentation, A Personal Journey with Roses, …
On Wednesday, July 16, from 10 - 11:30 a.m., the Washington Lakes Watershed Association invites local children to come and discover the beauty and wonder of The…
Artists Marcie Bronstein and Alan Fishman have lived and worked in a converted 180-year-old barn for the past 29 years. On Saturday, July 12, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., they will open their…
WALDOBORO — The Pen Bay Amateur Radio Club (W1PBR) and the Lincoln County Amateur Radio Club (K1LX) are joining forces for ARRL…
When Alicia and Tom Stevenson bought a decommissioned funeral home in Belfast’s historic district, they knew the asphalt parking lot occupying the side yard had to go. Now, where mourners’ cars…
New Hope Midcoast (newhopemidcoast.org), the Regional Domestic Violence Resource Center serving Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox, and Waldo Counties since 1981, will hold its annual sale of high-quality…
free, family friendly, open to all
Join naturalist and avid outdoor educator Meg Selkie, Sunday, June 29, at 10 a.m., at the Ducktrap Preserve, in Lincolnville, for…
“I’ve come to realize what gifts a garden can give, if the person is open to receiving them,” Donna Fancy mused recently. “Patience is one of these gifts.” Her development of what was once a bare…
all about bugs and weeds
ROCKPORT — On Saturday, July 12, Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) will host a garden workshop for families with children between the ages of seven to twelve. Kids and adults will learn all about…
A Repair Cafe will be held Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., at the Waldo YMCA, in Belfast.
"Don’t live in the dark; we can fix your broken lamps," said Repair…
'Whimsical Haven'
“We try to keep it simple and inviting rather than ‘perfect’ and overwhelming,” says Bruce Bryant of the garden he and Linda Hollis have crafted together since 1996.
On Saturday, June 21,…
The Rockport Garden Club will hold its June monthly meeting on Thursday, June 5, with Cindy Wright as the guest speaker, starting promptly at 1 p.m. The program will…
Vose Library will hold a Plant and Bake Sale, Saturday, June 7, from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., at 329 Common Rd., Union, Maine.
Household hazardous waste drop-off event is being held Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Belfast Transfer Station, 32 Little River Drive.
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bring stuffed animals to the Stuffy Clinic for a check-up
Due to forecasted inclement weather this Saturday, June 7, the spring Farmers’ Market at MaineHealth Waldo Hospital has been postponed. The Farmers’ Market…
follow-up and in-the-field version of Fromer's talk at Rockport Library
John Fromer will lead an outdoor presentation on Efficient Garden Maintenance, …
Belfast Garden Club
On Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., textile artist Deborah Ketter will open her garden and studio to visitors as the first of nine Open Garden Days sponsored by the Belfast Garden…
Dick Vermuelen will lead an outdoor demonstration on b…
Dr. Gregory LeClair will lead a Vernal Pool Walk and Exploration, Tuesday, May 27, at 12 p.m., at Merryspring Nature Center.
Dr. LeClair…
The public is invited to celebrate the official launch of Camden Seed Library on Saturday, June 7, from 3 - 4:30 p.m., in the Picker Room at Camden Public Library, with a…
POST-PONED UNTIL THE FALL: See you in the Fall
The Waldo County Climate Action Coalition announces its first annual Climate…
Merryspring’s annual Spring Plant Sale will be held Friday, May 16, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. …
The Cushing Community School students have been busy not only “Growing their Community”, but once again they’ve been busy growing vegetables and flowers from seed, and creating…
identifying migratory birds by sight and song
ST. GEORGE— Spring has arrived and so have the birds. Join Georges River Land Trust and coastal birder Ann Boover, Saturday, May 31, at 7:30 a.m., for a guided bird walk at Fort Point Trail in St…
free, family-friendly event
The Knox Clinic and Thomaston Public Library announce the return of community trivia nights with a special Disney-themed Trivia Night on Thursday, June 5, at 6 p.m., taking place at the Thomaston…
"Warm weather is here, and plants are growing in the greenhouse at the high school," said a news release. "We invite all you gardeners to come check out the Camden Hills Annual…
The Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District Spring Plant Sale will be held Saturday, May 17, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Union Fairgrounds.
Plants have been chosen for their value…
UNION — The People’s United Methodist Church (PUMC) in Union will hold a combined Estate Sale and Yard Sale, Saturday, May 24, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Items for the Estate Sale have been…
BELFAST — A Repair Cafe will be held Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., at the Waldo YMCA in Belfast. The event is free.
"Don’t live in the dark- We can fix your broken…
On Saturday, May 24, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Jackson Memorial Library in Tenants Harbor will hold its Annual Plant Sale.
A variety of…
ROCKLAND — Rockland residents may now drop off food scraps and other compostable items for free at the Rockland Transfer Station’s new community compost bins. This new…
