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SCOTTIE DERAPS & COMPANY SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD FROM 5-8PM AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET BAR
Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn

727 Ocean Sunset Bar at Smuggler's Cove Inn invites you to join us as we welcome back th very talented Scottie DeRap.  His repretoire includes a little bit of everything! Happy Hour daily from 3-5PM.  Reservations recommended! Call 207-633-2800 www.smugglerscoveinn.com

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Join New Hope Midcoast to Honor 45 Years of Service: Rockland
New Hope Midcoast

 

New Hope Midcoast, the Regional Domestic Violence Resource Center serving Midcoast Maine, invites the public to join board an staff in celebrating 45 years of providing comprehensive services for survivors of domestic abuse, dating violence, and stalking. Please join us for a celebratory evening from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 27 at the

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Coastal Senior College Fall Courses
Coastal Senior College

CSC 2026 Fall Courses  

 
 Registration Now Open

 Classes Start September 15 

Tuesdays & Thursdays

Berlin to Broadway — Kurt Weill in His Time and Ours

Instructor: Bob Rackmales   Time: 9:30 - 11:30

Tuesdays

Poets’ Ecology
Maryanne & John Ward   Time: 10:00 - 11:30
How Does Music Work?
Instructor: Susan Borg Time: 1:30 - 3:15

Singing Our Roots: Folk
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Fused Glass Workshop THIS Saturday
Southport General Store & Barn

Join us THIS Saturday, August 22nd, from 10 am to 12 pm for a Fused Glass Sun Catcher Workshop.

Come create a fabulous Sun Catcher in this glass fusion workshop. Instructor Kathy Faass will teach students how to use different techniques based on their design.

This beginner-friendly class is perfect for all skill levels, and kids are welcome when

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Annual Lobster Bake Is Coming!
West Bay Rotary

 

CAMDEN, Maine—Enjoy a real Maine lobster with all the trimmings and support local and international charitable causes at the same time! West Bay Rotary is hosting its second annual Lobster Bake on Saturday, September 5 under the big tent at the Camden Windjammer Festival.

Your meal includes a mouth-watering 1.25-pound Maine lobster, corn on the

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Tuesday Talk - Native Perennials with Hannah Howland
Merryspring Nature Center

 

Hannah Howland, Perennial Manager at Plants Unlimited, will lead an outdoor presentation on Native Perennials at Merryspring Nature Center on Tuesday, August 25 at 12:00 pm.

Hannah will bring examples of native perennials, discuss how to grow and use them in different garden settings, and how to care for them.  A walk through the Merryspring

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Playful Postmodernism in Two Novellas by Italo Calvino
Coastal Senior College

A class in “Playful Postmodernism in Two Novellas by Italo Calvino”

offered at Coastal Senior College this fall

 

This fall, Coastal Senior College (CSC) introduces a new course, “Playful Postmodernism in Two Novellas by Italo Calvino.” Registration is now open for this and the other thirteen courses that start in September.

Students in the class

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Camden Summer Sounds free concert series presents: Once An Outlaw
Camden Opera House

 

Once An Outlaw is a Southern rock legacy band forged by musicians who didn’t just grow up on the genre — they helped build it. Featuring some of the former members of The Outlaws, The Marshall Tucker Band, and the legendary Allman Brothers tribute The Peacheaters, Once An Outlaw delivers the authentic sound, fire, and spirit of classic Southern

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America 250: What Is the ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ Anyway
Coastal Senior College

 

“America 250: What Is the ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ Anyway?”

presented by Coastal Senior College

 

In the 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we Americans have struggled with defining the ‘Pursuit of Happiness’. On Wednesdays between September 16 and October 14, Coastal Senior College students will meet from 9:30 to 11:00

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Pinetree Jamboree Welcome Party
Owls Head Transportation Museum

6:00  PM – PTJ Welcome Party

Welcome Party: A Night of Comedy

Kick off Pine Tree Jamboree with an evening of live music, laughs, and great company at the official Welcome Party on Friday, September 11 at the Owls Head Transportation Museum.

The evening begins with live music from Clyde Bisbee & The Wheelhouse Revelers from 6:00–7:30 PM, followed

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Pinetree Jamboree
Owls Head Transportation Museum

A beloved event enters a new chapter at OHTM. In partnership with Eli, Lisa, Alden, and Isaac English of Traditional Speed and Custom, LLC, the Pine Tree Jamboree returns as a one-of-a-kind celebration of craftsmanship, culture, and automotive history. Guests can enjoy racing, food, and experience the art of historic photography with Troy R

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Camden Rotary Club Weekly Meeting
Camden Rotary Club
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3rd. Annual Tomato Tasting
Merryspring Nature Center

The Tomato Tasting will return for an exciting encore at Merryspring on Saturday, September 12, from noon to 3 pm. This year’s event is generously sponsored by Barnswallow Books and is free for attendees, but you must register in advance by calling 207-236-2239 or sending an email to info@merryspring.org.

The format for this year’s tasting will be

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48th Annual New England Auto Auction™ Returns to Owls Head August 19–22
Owls Head Transportation Museum

The 48th Annual New England Auto Auction™ returns to the Owls Head Transportation Museum August 19–22, bringing four days of collector vehicles, transportation history and family-friendly activities to Midcoast Maine.

The event begins Wednesday with Preview Day, followed Thursday by the Rev It Up Party (2 p.m.- 7 p.m.) featuring live music, food, a

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Sail, Power, & Steam Museum Celebrates Capt. Jim Sharp’s Birthday with Open House, August 22
Sail Power & Steam Museum

 

The Sail, Power, & Steam Museum (SMSP) is thrilled to invite the public to celebrate Capt. Jim Sharp’s Birthday with a free-admission, museum-wide Open House on Saturday, August 22, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

 Capt. Jim Sharp will be on hand, as he is every Wednesday through Saturday from May 1 to October 31, during museum hours, to answer

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STEVIE JONES LIVE AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET BAR TUESDAY AUGUST 18TH FROM 5:30 to 7:30PM
Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn

At 727 Ocean Sunset Bar we like to engage the very best musicians Maine has to offer and Steve Jones is one of Maine's BEST! See him perform Tuesday, August 18th from 5:30 to 7:30pm.  Happy Hour daily from 3-5pm.  Reservations recommended. Call 207-633-2800. www.smugglerscoveinn.com

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Welcome to Spruce Skincare
Spruce Skincare

 

Welcome to Spruce Skincare, located in the sweet, small city of Rockland, Maine. Spruce is the private skin care practice of aesthetician Rhonda Nordstrom, who treats you with the essentials to help keep your skin healthy and vibrant at any age.

We offer facials, peels, dermaplaning, brow shaping, and tinting, all in a beautiful and comfortable

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Sunday Tidbit: Is There Life After Death
Eastgate Ministries

 

Sunday Tidbit: Is There Life After Death?

    The answer is yes. The following testify to the reality of “life after death.” While these events did not happen to me, they happened to people I know. As Christians, we can be assured, “To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord” (2nd Corinthians 5:8). 

   One day, I received a call

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Gabriel Donohue Concert at the Sail, Power, and Steam Museum, Aug. 16
Sail Power & Steam Museum
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“Huck, Jim, James, and Frederick Douglass”
Coastal Senior College

 

“Huck, Jim, James, and Frederick Douglass” –

a new course offered this fall by Coastal Senior College

 

This fall, Coastal Senior College (CSC) introduces “Huck, Jim, James, and Frederick Douglass,” taught by Ann Nesslage, who has led several innovative literature classes for Senior College. Registration is now open for this and the thirteen other

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LUCK OF THE IRISH! INTERNATIONAL IRISH SINGER GABRIEL DONOHUE - SPECIAL PERFORMANCE ONE NIGHT ONLY! AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET BAR THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH 5:30 to 8:30PM
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Scottie DeRaps & Company Sunday August 23rd 508PM

SCOTTIE DERAPS & COMPANY SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD FROM 5-8PM AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET BAR

Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn
Sun Catcher Fused Glass Workshop at The Barn

Fused Glass Workshop THIS Saturday

Southport General Store & Barn
Reserve your lobster dinner in advance at www.westbayrotaryofmaine.org.

Annual Lobster Bake Is Coming!

West Bay Rotary
Hannah Howland, Perennial Manager at Plants Unlimited, will lead an outdoor presentation on Native Perennials at Merryspring Nature Center on Tuesday, August 25 at 12:00 pm.

Tuesday Talk - Native Perennials with Hannah Howland

Merryspring Nature Center
Once An Outlaw

Camden Summer Sounds free concert series presents: Once An Outlaw

Camden Opera House
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America 250: What Is the ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ Anyway

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Playful Postmodernism in Two Novellas by Italo Calvino

Coastal Senior College
Steve Jones Tuesday, August 18th 5:30 to 7:30PM

STEVIE JONES LIVE AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET BAR TUESDAY AUGUST 18TH FROM 5:30 to 7:30PM

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