Join the New York Academy of Art at Schoodic Institute in Winter Harbor, Maine from June 29 – July 6! Be inspired by the rocky coasts and forests of Maine's Acadia National Park in this plein air landscape painting retreat led by Ard Berge. Over eight days, explore nature drawing, the colors of sunlight on…

Sunday afternoon Festival Orchestra concert featuring guest artist Blake Pouliot, violin. Program includes Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto. Known for his passionate and nuanced performances, Blake Pouliot is an internationally acclaimed violinist. Concerts are approximately 2 hours, including intermission. Doors open 4:30.

'Mainely Chamber Music' concert featuring guest artist Jason Bergman, trumpet. Program includes Haydn Trumpet Concerto. Dr. Jason Bergman is a versatile performer and dedicated educator. Concerts are approximately 2 hours, including intermission. Doors open 4:30.

A free Children's Concert designed to introduce young audiences to classical music in an engaging and accessible way. This event is a highlight for families and young music lovers, offering a fun and educational experience. Conductors and musicians often interact with the children, explaining the music and instruments.

Join a small group for a six-day intensive workshop exploring bookbinding, photography, and nature walks in Acadia National Park. Led by bookmaker/photographer Eliot Dudik. Practice four different bindings. Daily split between classroom bookbinding tutorials and nature walks. Create a short edit and sequence of photographs, writings, sketches, etc. Participants bring their own cameras (cell phones…

Sunday afternoon Festival Orchestra concert. Program TBD. Concerts are approximately 2 hours, including intermission. Doors open 4:30.

A camp designed by Schoodic Arts for All to introduce and develop skills in various aspects of theater arts, including acting, improvisation, voice, movement, and potentially stagecraft. A fun and engaging experience for aspiring young thespians, culminating in a possible showcase. (End Date: Duration TBD, check SAFA website; End Time: Specific times TBD)

Join in person at Schoodic Institute or online via Zoom on Tuesday, July 8 at 7:00pm for No Time to Wait: Science Organizations as the New Adaptation Leaders featuring Doug Parsons, Director of America Adapts Media and host of America Adapts – The Climate Change Podcast. Doug Parsons will explore how research institutions can lead…

'Mainely Chamber Music' concert featuring guest artist Rémy Taghavy, bassoon. Program includes Francaix Bassoon Concerto. Rémy Taghavy is known for his expressive playing and advocacy for contemporary music. Concerts are approximately 2 hours, including intermission. Doors open 4:30.

Sunday afternoon Festival Orchestra concert. This is a Memorial Concert. Program TBD. Concerts are approximately 2 hours, including intermission. Doors open 4:30.

Sarah Sockbeson, a renowned Penobscot Nation basket weaver, will discuss her work, which blends traditional Wabanaki cultural materials and techniques passed down through generations with her contemporary Indigenous basket-weaving perspective.

'Mainely Chamber Music' concert. Program TBD. Concerts are approximately 2 hours, including intermission. Doors open 4:30.