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Mountainfilm on Tour in Midcoast Maine brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the…

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Aldermere's first spring 2025 Belted Galloway calf born on March 9. (Photo by Robbie McLintock)

ROCKPORT — Aldermere Farm, at 20 Russell Ave, will open its doors and barnyard to the public, Saturday, May 3, during Calf Unveiling Day to introduce the newest members of…

the return of several different songbirds, seabirds, and shorebirds
(Photo by Brian Willson)

ROCKPORT — Coastal Mountains Land Trust presents Birds of Beech Hill on Saturday, May 10, from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., at Beech Hill Preserve, in Rockport. This free hike is open to anyone…

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ROCKLAND — The Friends of Rockland Public Library will hold a spring book and bake sale, Saturday, April 26, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Rockland…

"Maine waters just offshore is like an oceanic Serengeti, if you know where to look and what to look for"
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Bob Duchesne will lead an online presentation called, Gulf of Maine Birds, …

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Join the Camden Hills Intercultural Club and Midcoast Interact Club for an authentic, Ukrainian buffet from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 14, at the Camden Hills…

Alex Bigney and his sons, who will accompany some of the music selections. (Photo courtesy Rockland Public Library)

ROCKLAND — Celtic harpist Alex Bigney will present a concert in the Reading Room of the Rockland Public Library on Thursday, April 24, at 6 p.m., as Kirkmount.…

"the Patriots demonstrated their resourcefulness and determination in their fight for independence"
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CAMDEN — Quarry Hill is offering an enrichment series program on the Battle of the Margaretta, Monday, April 21, at 11 a.m., at the Anderson Inn.

​On the eve of the 250th anniversary of The…

whimsical and high-energy show
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THOMASTON — Just in time for spring break, theater artists from the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine are bringing their fast-paced, "laugh-out-loud" retelling of

 Haystack Mountain. (Photo courtesy Coastal Mountains Land Trust)

LIBERTY — Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust and Maine Health’s Community Health program for a 

Quilt Raffle, bake sale, seedling sale
A free traditional tea service from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Belfast Boathouse. (Photo courtesy Laura Pierpont)

BELFAST — The community is invited to a Free Community Tea Party on Sunday, April 27, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Belfast Boat House.

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seeking to capture the "sacred light" of the space over one year's seasons
Film still from Epilogue. (Photo courtesy Strand Theatre)

ROCKLAND — Renowned experimental filmmaker Nathaniel Dorsky's The Arboretum Cycle (2017, 16mm, 137 min.) will be screened …

on a mission to highlight the challenging, the humorous, and the captivating in the lives of ordinary people
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STOCKTON SPRINGS — Sunday, April 27, at 2 p.m., Searsport author Kim Yesis will present a book talk at the Stockton Springs Community Library.

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ALNA — A unique adventure awaits anyone fascinated by trains and a fan of time spent outdoors. History buffs interested in exploring a new slice of…

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UNITY — The Ecology Learning Center announces Americana music double-header with Darlin’ Corey and Sara Trunzo’s band on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 7 p.m., at…

Molly Mugler, Lily Pads, Art Space Gallery. (Photo courtesy David Troup)

ROCKLAND — On Friday, May 2, beginning at 4 p.m., galleries and art museums throughout Rockland will be celebrating a First Friday Art Walk. Though many of the…

Louisa Stancioff. (Photo courtesy The Underground Lounge)

BELFAST Louisa Stancioff is set to perform with her band at The Underground Lounge in Belfast on Thursday, April 17, at 7 p.m. Fans…

the years 1899 and 1900 when Joanna Colcord and Ruth Montgomery sailed as 18 year olds
Going by Portland Head Light on the bark CARRIE WINSLOW. Photo taken by Ruth Montgomery around 1900. Ruth Montgomery Collection, LB1990.49.11. Looking aloft on the ship STATE OF MAINE. Photo taken by Joanna Colcord around 1900. Joanna Colcord Collection, LB2003.61.1431. (Collage courtesy Camden Public Library)

CAMDEN — Camden Public Library is once again partnering with the Penobscot Marine Museum for the library's annual themed Maritime Month program series. The museum’s exhibit “If…

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PROSPECT— Prospect Community Center will be hosting its monthly benefit supper, Saturday, April 12, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Prospect Community Center dining room…

a 15-year-old with an extraordinary mind
The cast and some of the production team of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" gathered at the Basil Burwell Community Theater in Belfast, Maine for an initial reading of the play in February. (l-r) Emily LeBlanc McConnell, Parks David McConnell, Tucker Atwood, André Blanchard, Zafra Whitcomb, Tom Lott, Sally Mills, Roxanne Morse, Robbin League, Jenny Hart, and Cassidy Small. (Photo courtesy Belfast Maskers)

BELFAST — Belfast Maskers presents their second 2025 show, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," a play by Simon Stephens based…

Kit Monroe's "Stella" is among the new work at River Arts now through May 24.

River Arts in Damariscotta welcomes the public to the opening reception of "New Works" on Saturday, April 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. This uplifting exhibition, which opened April 8, will engage…

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ROCKPORT — The Penobscot Bay YMCA’s Boogie for the Babes, a lively night of music and dancing in support of the Y’s Child…

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CAMDEN — Join Gray Cox, professor at College of the Atlantic, for a presentation and discussion on his book, Smarter Planet or Wiser Earth?

Michael Sumuel as Figaro and Olga Kulchynska as Susanna in Mozart's "Le Nozze di Figaro." (Photo by Evan Zimmerman / Met Opera)

ROCKLAND — A live broadcast from New York City’s Metropolitan Opera of Mozart’s timeless comedy Le Nozze di Figaro will be presented …

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Dooryard Farm and Merryspring Nature Center are teaming up to offer “Dahlias Year-Round,” a four-part workshop series. Sessions will take place from 2 to 4 p.m., April 18, at Merryspring and…

 Millay House Rockland. (Photo courtesy Millay House Rockland)

ROCKLAND — In celebration of National Poetry Month, Millay House Rockland is inviting poets and writers to drop in and write for a couple of hours in April and early…

A recent ecology walk at Merryspring. (Photo courtesy Merryspring Nature Center)

CAMDEN — Merryspring Nature Center will host a free Spring Ecology Walk for all-ages, Friday, April 25, at 10 a.m.

Dahlias. (Photo courtesy Merryspring Nature Center)

John Fromer will lead an online presentation called, About Dahlias, 

'The Rose by Another Name'
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ISLEBORO — Left Bank Books, in downtown Belfast, invites the public to a free talk by Melissa Olson, director of the Alice Pendleton Library on Islesboro Island, Wednesday, April 23, at 6:30 p.m.…

Danny Salomon. (Photo courtesy Rockport Public Library)

ROCKPORT — The next program in the Rockport Conservation Commission's Climate Talk Series at the Rockport Public Library will take place on Wednesday, April 16, at 6 p.m. The presentation…

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ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents Dave Morrison, Thursday, April 17, at 6 p.m. This event is free and open to all.

Poet Dave Morrison will…

help connect and maintain fish and wildlife habitat while protecting roads and public safety
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THOMASTON — Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District is hosting Maine Audubon’s Stream Smart Training – Phase One for Municipalities in Knox County, Tuesday, April 29, at the Lura Libby…

Eastern Whip-poor-will and Common Nighthawk listed as 'Species of Greatest Conservation Need'
Common Nighthawk. (Photo by Logan Parker)

CAMDEN — Mid-Coast Audubon will be hosting Logan Parker, ecologist with the Maine Natural History Observatory, Thursday, April 17, beginning at 6:30 p.m.,…

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BELFAST — A Repair Cafe will be held Saturday, April 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," said the Cafe. "We can…

Palestinian filmmakers capture their lives in Gaza amidst war
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BELFAST — The Peace and Justice Group of Waldo County will present the film From Ground Zero, Wednesday, April 16 2025, at 6 p.m., at the Belfast Free Library.

An award…

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ROCKPORT — Join Riley School on Friday, May 2, from 4 - 6 p.m., at Friends of Maine Coastal Islands and Wildlife Refuge, for The Art of Observation…

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ROCKLAND — On Wednesday, April 16, the City of Rockland Ad Hoc Opioid Settlement Participatory Budgeting Committee will hold a second public workshop intended to offer…

opening reception April 10
 "Last Light" by Christine Essler. (Photo courtesy Waldo Theatre)

WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre Gallery Committee kicks off its art season with the Waldo's own talent.

Gallery space has been devoted to…

April 13 presentation
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The Camden Public Library invites the public to travel back in time to 1930s Camden during the depths of the Depression. During this time the publishing heiress, philanthropist, and…

including a new film featuring the stories of two survivors of domestic abuse
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DAMARISCOTTA — "Domestic abuse is one of the most difficult challenges facing our communities today," said New Hope Midcoast, in a news release.

Points North Institute leads panel and Q&A with youth filmmakers
Students from the Torchlight Youth Multimedia Mentorship to host third ‘Spring Showcase & Fundraiser’ at Colonial Theatre, a semiannual event to promote emerging youth voices and community mentorship in creative media. (Photo by Chris Battaglia for Torchlight Media)

BELFAST — On Tuesday, May 27, at 6 p.m., Torchlight Media, Colonial Theatre, and Points North Institute will host a special community event and fundraiser…

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ROCKPORT — Riley School invites girls ages 7-14 to its campus Saturday, April 26, from 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., for “The Art and Science of Nature." This…

Maine songwriter Travis Cyr accompanied by Laura Bagley
40 Thieves. (Photo courtesy Luc Daigle)

CAMDEN — Camden Opera House’s occasional series The Blue Café returns for a midweek evening performance by 40 Thieves, Wednesday, April 16, 7:30 p.m., in the venue’s intimate…

Alissa Hessler presents at a past Pecha Kucha Night. (Photo by Michael O’Neil)

ROCKLAND — PechaKucha Night, an evening of visual storytelling, will take place Friday, April 25, at the Strand Theatre in Rockland. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and…

be transported to the Aegean Sea, spice shops, ancient streets, neighbors’ kitchens
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MONROE — Sunday, April 13, at 4 p.m., the Monroe Community Library invites the public to hear Elizabeth Schaab, artist and poet, read from her latest collection of poetry and talk about her…

Front man for Carriage House Band
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SEARSMONT — The opening concert of Searsmont Town Library's free Live Outside the Library concert series will be by rising songwriter Reese Fulmer on Friday, April 11, at…

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The Minetti Quartet brings its classical music to Bay Chamber, Saturday, April 12, at 7 p.m.

"The internationally acclaimed Vienna-based quartet was founded in…

slideshow, audience participation, songs, activities
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having evolved from 13 diverse family farmsteads
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BELFAST — On Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at noon, in the Abbott Room of Belfast Free Library, Belfast Garden Club will host blueberry farmer Ron Howard, who will discuss how Brodis Blueberries has…