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May 2022
Concert: Sara Trunzo
Friday, May 27th at 6pm Schoodic Arts for All - Edward J. Hammond Hall $15 general admission, tickets available at the door Children 12 and under are always free Maine-based singer-songwriter Sara Trunzo isn’t a born-and-bred Mainer, but her adopted home, its timeless coastal setting and the vibrant characters that inhabit it feature heavily in her new EP, Cabin Fever Dream (Sept. 24). The EP’s five songs were written with timelessness in mind, but not placelessness, and follow 2019’s Dirigo…
Find out more »Ripcord by David Lindsay-Abaire
SATURDAY, MAY 28 AT 6:30-8 PM AND SUNDAY, MAY 29th AT 2-3:30 PM Ripcord by David Lindsay-Abaire (A staged reading by Meetinghouse Theatre Lab) Schoodic Arts for All - Edward J. Hammond Hall A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new-arrival Marilyn, she has no choice but to get rid of the infuriatingly chipper woman by any…
Find out more »Ripcord by David Lindsay-Abaire
SATURDAY, MAY 28 AT 6:30-8 PM AND SUNDAY, MAY 29th AT 2-3:30 PM Ripcord by David Lindsay-Abaire (A staged reading by Meetinghouse Theatre Lab) Schoodic Arts for All - Edward J. Hammond Hall A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new-arrival Marilyn, she has no choice but to get rid of the infuriatingly chipper woman by any…
Find out more »June 2022
Competing for the Commons Along Maine’s Coast
June 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (join either in person or remote via Zoom) Join us for a free presentation by Paul Anderson, Director of Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries. During his presentation, Paul will discuss how the coastal waters of Maine are becoming more crowded with a multitude of emerging interests competing for space including capture fisheries, aquaculture, renewable energy and transportation - to name just a few. Can our coastal ecosystem support all of these interests?…
Find out more »Birds, Bugs, Birches, & Barnacles!
June 18 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm (at Schoodic Institute) Do you love exploring nature, observing the details, and learning more about the world around you? Then our BioBlitz is just for you. It’s an Acadia National Park treasure hunt for science, and we need your help! Bring yourself, friends, family, and a phone, tablet, or camera to Schoodic Institute as we explore the biodiversity on our campus. We will work in small groups, each with a staff guide,…
Find out more »Concert: Doc and Polly
Friday, June 24th at 6pm at Gouldsboro Town Park $15 general admission, tickets available at the door Children 12 and under are always free Old Tyme Blues Acoustic guitar and vocal blues duo. Early 20th century American acoustic blues featuring Doc’s unique fingerpicking guitar technique and Polly’s powerful vocals. Kenneth Uhnak and Paula Ann DiGati are better known to the local music community as “Doc & Polly.” In the past year, they have become known for their faithful renditions of…
Find out more »July 2022
Island Wool: Local Color Art Exhibit
Forty years of friendship, fiber and plant dyeing in Downeast Maine, featuring the work of Susan Barrett Merrill, Geri Valentine and Susanne Grosjean. Exhibit viewing hours to be announced. Exhibit: July 1 – August 31, 2022 Reception: Sunday, July 3 4:00 – 6:00 pm Closing: Tea and Textiles with Tom Leonhardt, Sunday, August 28 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Find out more »Island Wool: Local Color Art Artists’ Reception
Forty years of friendship, fiber and plant dyeing in Downeast Maine, featuring the work of Susan Barrett Merrill, Geri Valentine and Susanne Grosjean. Exhibit viewing hours to be announced. Exhibit: July 1 – August 31, 2022 Reception: Sunday, July 3 4:00 – 6:00 pm Closing: Tea and Textiles with Tom Leonhardt, Sunday, August 28 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Find out more »Concert: FLASH! In the Pans
By Donation Based in Blue Hill, Maine, FLASH! is one of the largest community steelbands in the United States. Formed in 1990, members of FLASH! find as much joy in playing the steel drum (known as pan) as they do in sharing their music with enthusiastic audiences of all ages, from infants to centenarians.
Find out more »Concert: Chris Ross
$15 general admission, tickets available at the door Children 12 and under are always free Chris Ross has spent a decade tucked away on the coast of Maine developing his voice as a writer. Inside the arsenal of tracks he’s penned, one finds dangerous, hard-hitting reflections; stories of love, life and longing. Tinted with an appetite for self-destruction, his writing style is smooth and eloquent while remaining sincere to genuine grit of experience. When his sonorous vocals found affinity with…
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