Past Events
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September 2020
Online Talk About Maine
Author Earl Brechlin will give a virtual talk titled “Wild, Weird, Wonderful Maine” on Tuesday, Sept 29, at 5:30 pm. The talk is being sponsored by the Southwest Harbor Public Library. To register and receive a link to the Zoom presentation, email the Southwest Harbor Public Library at [email protected].
Find out more »October 2020
Volunteer Drivers Needed in NE Harbor
Island Connections is currently extending its search for new volunteer drivers to drive “neighbors” to doctors’ appointments and other life-enhancing and necessary activities. If you have an hour a week or more to offer, please attend the next “Joy Riding” event on Thursday, Oct 1, at 11 am at Colonel’s, 143 Main St. in Northeast Harbor. There is no need to sign-up in advance, however they ask that you meet outside where you see the Island Connections sign and wear…
Find out more »Meetinghouse Theatre Lab in Prospect Harbor
Schoodic Arts for All’s Meetinghouse Theatre Lab presents “Talley’s Folly” by Lanford Wilson on Fri Oct 2 at 2 pm and Sat Oct 3 at 4 pm in the Gouldsboro Town Park, located at the corner of Main Street and Pond Road in Prospect Harbor. Masks and social distancing are required. Bring your own chairs. Admission is free, but donations gratefully accepted. For more information, call 963-2569 or visit www.schoodicartsforall.org.
Find out more »Meetinghouse Theatre Lab in Prospect Harbor
Schoodic Arts for All’s Meetinghouse Theatre Lab presents “Talley’s Folly” by Lanford Wilson on Sat Oct 3 at 4 pm in the Gouldsboro Town Park, located at the corner of Main Street and Pond Road in Prospect Harbor. Masks and social distancing are required. Bring your own chairs. Admission is free, but donations gratefully accepted. For more information, call 963-2569 or visit www.schoodicartsforall.org.
Find out more »Take Out Bean Supper in East Orrington
East Orrington Congregational Church will be holding a take-out bean supper on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. The price is $8 and includes beans, hot dogs, macaroni & cheese, cole slaw, bread and dessert. Please visit their website at eoccme.com or call the church office at 825-3404 with any questions.
Find out more »Ghost Hunters Tour at Fort Knox
Join professional ghost hunters on an after-hours guided tour as they investigate the rooms and dark passages of Fort Knox on Sat Oct 3 from 7 to 10 pm. Limited capacity of 30 persons (minimum age18 or 12 if accompanied by an adult). Bring a flashlight! Cost is $20. For more information, call 469-6553 or email info@FortKnoxMaine dot com.
Find out more »Team Hope Walk and Auction
This year's Team Hope Walk to end Huntington's Disease takes place this Sunday, October 4th. It is a VIRTUAL walk this time around, so you can walk whatever course you like, whenever you like. New this year is a fundraising online auction, where you can bid on jewelry, art, furniture and a variety of gift cards. For more information on how to form your team, or make a donation, check out the “Team Hope” drop down menu on the Star…
Find out more »Spider Talk Online
Blue Hill Heritage Trust and Island Heritage Trust are co-hosting a webinar titled “Finding Spiders in Maine” on Thurs Oct 8 from 4 to 5 pm. For more information, visit www.bluehillheritagetrust.org or email [email protected].
Find out more »“Preaching Happiness” Online Talk
The Jesup Memorial Library is sponsoring an online author talk by Ginny Sassaman, author of “Preaching Happiness: Creating a Just and Joyful World,” on Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m. Copies of “Preaching Happiness” are available through co-sponsor Sherman’s Books. Register for the Zoom link by calling the library at 288-4245.
Find out more »Old Surry Village School Tour
The Old Surry Village School will reopen to the public on two Saturdays in October, the 10th and 17th from 9 to 2 pm. All are welcome to drop by the old school to see what’s new. Now an official national historic landmark, this 1872 structure is one of the rare surviving two-room schoolhouses in Maine. Admission is free and light refreshments will be available. Mask wearing and social distancing will be required. For more information, call 479-7044.
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