The 2021 Schoodic Arts Festival, sponsored by Schoodic Arts for All, runs from Aug. 2-15 at various locations throughout the Schoodic Peninsula. Performances, workshops, exhibits, and community groups for all ages. Due to anticipated distancing requirements, the number of spaces available in workshops will be limited. All workshops will adhere to gathering and distancing requirements […]
Far from the hustle and bustle of Bar Harbor, Schoodic Peninsula has dramatic rock formations, windblown pines, pounding surf, and stunning mountain views that draw visitors from around the world. This workshop led by Carol Douglas is aimed at helping painters refine their personal technique in watercolor, pastel, oils, and acrylics. It will help you […]
The Eastport ArtWalk Passport weekends continue to celebrate the arts the Way Downeast way. A full schedule of events and rain updates is found on Facebook. The July ArtWalk Passport weekend opens downtown Eastport on Friday, July 23rd with a slate of events sponsored by the Downeast Rainbow Alliance, including an Art Installation Opening at […]
Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries is excited to bring back Tall Tales, Fish Tails & Damn Lies, an evening of music and words from a fishing community on Tuesday, August 17 at the Reach Performing Arts Center in Deer Isle. Enjoy musical performances, sea shanties, and storytelling by Frank Gotwals, Carl Karush, Bill Schubeck, Dennis […]
The Bucksport Arts Festival is an annual event held each August on the waterfront in beautiful Bucksport, Maine where fine artisans and craftspeople will line the waterfront and display their wares for all to enjoy.
Join us for the August Eastport ArtWalk Passport weekend as we continue to celebrate the arts the Way Downeast way. A full schedule of events and rain updates are available on our Facebook page. Friday events are sponsored by the Downeast Rainbow Alliance, including art activities at Peavey Library, happy hour at Horn Running Brewing, […]
Since ancient times, people have looked to the sun, moon, and stars, asking the question, How big is the cosmos? How do I fit in? In this image-enhanced presentation, astronomy volunteer Richard Luecke will describe how people have answered these questions, how the answers have changed over the centuries, and how they continue to change. […]
Since ancient times, people have looked to the sun, moon, and stars, asking the question, How big is the cosmos? How do I fit in? In this image-enhanced presentation, astronomy volunteer Richard Luecke will describe how people have answered these questions, how the answers have changed over the centuries, and how they continue to change. […]
Free family-friendly concerts
Free outdoor movies! Bring the whole family and a blanket to sit on to our weekly outdoor movies under the stars! Movies are shown on a giant inflatable screen in Agamont Park, overlooking Frenchman Bay. Free popcorn will be available!
Movies will start at dusk each Wednesday once the sun has gone down enough to show on the screen.
Agamont Park is […]
Agricultural fair with rides, animals, and local crafts
The Autumn Gold Festival is Ellsworth’s beloved annual fall celebration, hosted by the Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce. Held the last weekend in September, this vibrant tradition brings together residents and visitors to enjoy the beauty of the season and the spirit of community. From festive activities to creative displays by local businesses and organizations, […]
