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Castlebay in Concert, Saturday, June 6th at Sail, Power, & Steam Museum
Sail Power & Steam Museum

 

Castlebay in Concert, Saturday, June 6th at Sail, Power, & Steam Museum

The ever-popular Castlebay performs in concert at the Sail, Power, & Steam Museum (SPSM) as part of 2026 summer concert series on Saturday, June 6th at 7 p.m. at the museum at 75 Mechanic St., Rockland in the South End.


A popular Midcoast favorite, Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee

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New Hope Midcoast Requests Clothes & Accessories for Annual Sale
New Hope Midcoast

 

Shop for Hope is coming to the Flanagan Center in Rockland July 16-18 and we need your donations to make this event the best one yet! We are seeking quality new and gently used clothing for the entire family, for all seasons, and for all ages (new with tags only if for children). Accessories like jewelry, footwear, scarves, hats, mittens, belts

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Learn to Row Sessions  Start June 6th  Novice - Competitive sessions are up and running  Sign Up Today
Megunticook Rowing

Megunticook Rowing has a great summer lined up for everyone age 12-100 no matter your skill level, goals or schedule. We have recruited an amazing coaching staff for the summer. Seriously, there has never been a better time to get back into, or pick up the sport with Megunticook Rowing.

Coaching

Head Coach Bob Van Twyver made it through his first

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Camden Garden Club Announces 2026 Lamppost Sponsors
Camden Garden Club
2026 Lamppost Sponsors

 The Camden Garden Club offers sincere gratitude to the following participants for supporting the 2026 Lamppost Sponsorship Program.
Thank you for your help in keeping Camden one of the most beautiful towns in Maine.

With their generous donation, sponsors are helping Camden Garden Club create and maintain 13 public gardens

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ANDRE Events - Movie at Rockport Opera House - June 7
Rockport Opera House

ANDRE Events - organized by Lynn Rutter and other local residents

 

A celebration of a legend whose story defined our Rockport harbor: Andre the Seal. This year marks the 40th anniversary of Andre’s passing.

One of the planned events will be a free screening at the   historic Rockport Opera House.... Join us!

June 7th 3pm – Movie - Andre, directed

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Jazz in June: Savani Latin Jazz Quartet with the Edwards/Haines Duo
Camden Opera House

 

 

Savani Latin Jazz Quartet performs at the Camden Opera House on Friday, June 12th at 7:30pm! 

Friday night's Jazz in June Camden headliner is the Savani Latin Jazz Quartet. Traditional rhythms of Cuba and South America are given flight with jazz arrangements that highlight the improvisatory prowess of the musicians. Elspeth Savani has had the

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Navigating Mid Coast Maine

 

Navigating Mid Coast Maine:

covers the basics of navigation and trip planning while taking you to the far corners of the Boothbay area. Our instructors have hundreds of hours cruising the waters covered in this course as recreational boaters and on Coast Guard Auxiliary patrols. They are certified CG Auxiliary Small Boat Coxswains and Boat Crew

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UMA Rockland Announces Fall Courses
University of Maine at Augusta - Rockland Center

 

The UMA Rockland Center is pleased to announce its fall lineup of in-person classes, scheduled to start on August 31st 2026.  “Our college students come from all ages and stages of life and appreciate being able to select classes in formats that meet their needs,” says Center Director Chip Curry.   In-person classes are ideal for students seeking

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Did You Know… Camden Lions members Bob and Judy Oxton are celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary in June? Please join us in celebrating with them!!!
Camden Lions Club

If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones at:  mjone10@gmail.com.

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DUCK, DUCK, GO DUCK!
West Bay Rotary

Don't miss your chance to win... only two weeks left until race day!

On Sunday June 14th at 12:00 p.m. the West Bay Rotary Club will host its annual Duck Derby. It's a sight to behold, as 3,000 rubber ducks take their marks, get set, and with the sound of an air horn, are released down the falls, furiously competing to be among the first across the

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Boat America!

 

Boat America:

completing this course can lower your boat insurance. In Maine, anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1999 operating a boat with more than 25 hp MUST have a certificate showing completion of Boat America. This course is an introduction to how boats handle, boating laws and requirements, emergencies, and trailering. Cost: $40, includes

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More Than a Building: The Story of 11 Water Street, Damariscotta
Newcastle Realty

 

Some properties offer square footage. Others offer opportunity.

11 Water Street in downtown Damariscotta offers both — a distinctive historic building with immediate income potential, flexible future uses, and a story rooted deeply in Midcoast Maine history.

Today, the property consists of four separate rental units — three one-bedroom apartments

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SINGER/SONGWRITER AARON NADEAU TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND at 727 OCEAN SUNSET
Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn

We invite you to join us as we welcome singer/songwriter, Aaron Nadeau to 727 Ocean Sunset Tuesday evening, June 2nd from 5:30 to 7:30PM. Cocktails, dinner, spectacular sunsets and Aaron Nadeau. Doesn't get much better!  Call 207-633-2800 for more information. www.smugglerscoveinn.com

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Boating Course June 16 & 18

 

Suddenly in Command:

basic skills and emergency situations including how boats handle, getting underway, docking, VHF radio, and required equipment are covered. Cost: $30.

 

Date/Time: June 16 & 18, 6 pm - 8 pm. each night. Location: American Legion Hall, 25 Industrial Park., Boothbay ME. To Register/more information: davidbeastwood@gmail.com Davi
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Free book marketing chat with publicist Melissa Gerety June 4
DIY Book Marketing for Maine Authors

Whether you are a veteran author or having a new book come out, you do not want to miss this! This is a free event and book marketing chat from a woman who knows her stuff!

See poster for details. 

To get daily Maine book marketing tips, notices of writer events, and other free resources follow our Facebook page.

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Sunday Tidbit: Set Free From Fortune Telling Addiction
Eastgate Ministries

 

   One day, a lady friend unexpectedly showed up at my doorstep. “Can you please help me, Roy?” Her voice was filled with desperation, “Sit here, on the deck,” I said. Sitting across from her, I asked with genuine concern, “What’s troubling you?” She revealed a red bag containing Tarot cards and said, “I can’t go a single day without consulting

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Hit up Brady's before Suzy Bogguss Saturday night
Brady’s

Join us a t Brady's Saturday night before the Suzy Bogguss concert and enjoy fantastic food, friendly service, and the best popovers anywhere!!

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BOB COLWELL & COMPANY SUNDAY MAY 31st FROM 5-8PM 727 OCEAN SUNSET
Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn

Please join us Sunday, May 31st as we welcome back the very talented Bob Colwell to 727 Ocean Sunset at Smuggler's Cove Inn.  Bob Colwell always puts passion in his performances!  Come early for HAPPY HOUR from 3-5PM and dinner on the deck!  207-633-2800.  Reservations recommended.  www.smugglerscoveinn.com

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Castlebay in Concert, Saturday, June 6th at Sail, Power, & Steam Museum
Sail Power & Steam Museum

 

Castlebay in Concert, Saturday, June 6th at Sail, Power, & Steam Museum

The ever-popular Castlebay performs in concert at the Sail, Power, & Steam Museum (SPSM) as part of 2026 summer concert series on Saturday, June 6th at 7 p.m. at the museum at 75 Mechanic St., Rockland in the South End.

A popular Midcoast favorite, Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee

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Camden Garden Club Awards Annual Scholarships
Camden Garden Club

Camden Garden Club is proud to present the 2026 Scholarship Awards. Our candidates share their personal statements below. Their academic fortitude and intellectual curiosity, combined with a driven interest in Environmental Science, have made them stellar scholarship candidates and winners.

 Norah Gallant of Hope, Maine, speaks to her future in

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Sunday Breakfast at Brady's and the Saltwater Hillbilly!!
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Jazz in June: The John Scofield Trio
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Esthetician Rhonda Nordstrom welcomes you to Spruce Skincare
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David Dodson in Concert at Watts Hall!
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SINGER/SONGWRITER AARON NADEAU AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET TUESDAY JUNE 2nd FROM 5:30 to 7:30PM
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Why Portland needs to be on your author radar for strategic media coverage
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University of Maine at Augusta Rockland Center with silhouette of moose and trees

UMA Rockland Announces Fall Courses

University of Maine at Augusta - Rockland Center
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More Than a Building: The Story of 11 Water Street, Damariscotta

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Aaron Nadeau Tuesday June 2nd 5:30 to 7:30PM

SINGER/SONGWRITER AARON NADEAU TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND at 727 OCEAN SUNSET

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Morning on the lake

Learn to Row Sessions  Start June 6th  Novice - Competitive sessions are up and running  Sign Up Today

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Historic Lamppost Baskets

Camden Garden Club Announces 2026 Lamppost Sponsors

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Free book marketing chat with publicist Melissa Gerety June 4

DIY Book Marketing for Maine Authors
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ANDRE Events - Movie at Rockport Opera House - June 7

Rockport Opera House
Buy tickets online until Friday, June 12th at midnight from www.WestBayRotaryOfMaine.org. Tickets can also be purchased from any West Bay Rotarian. And every Saturday until race day, West Bay Rotarians will be selling tickets in front of French & Brawn from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

DUCK, DUCK, GO DUCK!

West Bay Rotary

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