Atlantic Puffin & Lobster Overnight II
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesEnjoy a dinner of locally caught lobster followed by an evening presentation on seabird conservation in Maine, including an identification primer for the next day’s boat tour to Petit Manan Island. See Atlantic Puffins and other seabirds at close photographic range, and practice counting Common Eider and two species of terns. After returning to the…
Monteux Festival Orchestra Concert
The Monteux School and Music Festival was founded in 1943 by internationally renowned French-born conductor Pierre Monteux (1875-1964) and his wife, Doris Hodgkins Monteux (1894-1984), as a summer school for conductors and orchestra musicians in Hancock, inspired in part by Monteux’s earlier conducting classes in France. Monteux’s 78th season will open with a Festival Orchestra…
Acadia’s Birds & Whales
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesThis four-day tour is offered to showcase seabirds, pelagic birds, and whales. By design there will be two different boat trips. One gets within close photo range of the puffins and terns of Petit Manan Island, an active seabird nesting colony. The second goes farther out on the expansive waters of the Gulf of Maine…
Monteux Chamber Music Concerts
The Monteux School and Music Festival was founded in 1943 by internationally renowned French-born conductor Pierre Monteux (1875-1964) and his wife, Doris Hodgkins Monteux (1894-1984), as a summer school for conductors and orchestra musicians in Hancock, inspired in part by Monteux’s earlier conducting classes in France. Monteux’s 78th season will open with a Festival Orchestra…
Monteux Festival Orchestra Concert
The Monteux School and Music Festival was founded in 1943 by internationally renowned French-born conductor Pierre Monteux (1875-1964) and his wife, Doris Hodgkins Monteux (1894-1984), as a summer school for conductors and orchestra musicians in Hancock, inspired in part by Monteux’s earlier conducting classes in France. Monteux’s 78th season will open with a Festival Orchestra…
Monteux Chamber Music Concerts
The Monteux School and Music Festival was founded in 1943 by internationally renowned French-born conductor Pierre Monteux (1875-1964) and his wife, Doris Hodgkins Monteux (1894-1984), as a summer school for conductors and orchestra musicians in Hancock, inspired in part by Monteux’s earlier conducting classes in France. Monteux’s 78th season will open with a Festival Orchestra…
From Ideas to Reality
Work with Washington County Leadership Institute (WCLI) alums and local experts to learn how all pieces of Washington County's economic web connect. Meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of each month, 10am-noon. Go to www.washingtoncountyleadership.org for an application. For more information: 207-255-0983.
Monteux Festival Orchestra Concert
The Monteux School and Music Festival was founded in 1943 by internationally renowned French-born conductor Pierre Monteux (1875-1964) and his wife, Doris Hodgkins Monteux (1894-1984), as a summer school for conductors and orchestra musicians in Hancock, inspired in part by Monteux’s earlier conducting classes in France. Monteux’s 78th season will open with a Festival Orchestra…
Goldstein Lecture
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesSchoodic Institute's Goldstein lecture to focus on science communication and engagement in a rapidly changing world On July 26 at 4 p.m., Schoodic Institute hosts the inaugural Goldstein Lecture to convene and inspire on critical topics for parks, people, and the planet. A panel of leaders will discuss the topic of “science communication and engagement…
Acadia’s Birds & Whales II
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesThis four-day tour is offered to showcase seabirds, pelagic birds, and whales. By design there will be two different boat trips. One gets within close photo range of the puffins and terns of Petit Manan Island, an active seabird nesting colony. The second goes farther out on the expansive waters of the Gulf of Maine…
Coffeehouse Series Sepp and Sheila – Dirge City Pie Company
Gouldsboro Town Park 43-61 ME 186, Prospect Harbor, ME, United StatesAll performances in the afternoon/evening are at the Gouldsboro Town Park (rain location Hammond Hall) Recipe for an entertaining afternoon: take two beautiful harmony singers from Belfast, add two from Steuben, and mix with a couple of banjos, a mandolin, an accordion, a guitar and a fiddle. Throw in a pinch of percussion here and…
Schoodic Summer Chorus
Gouldsboro Town Park 43-61 ME 186, Prospect Harbor, ME, United StatesAll performances in the afternoon/evening are at the Gouldsboro Town Park (rain location Hammond Hall). Schoodic Arts Festival The Schoodic Summer Chorus is a multi-generational a cappella community chorus devoted to nurturing musicianship and community. Our members share a passion for singing beautiful, challenging, and unusual music. Directed by singer and composer Anna Dembska, the…