Encaustic Painting

Instructor: Diana Quinn Prospect Harbor United Methodist Church 57 Main Street, Prospect Harbor This class demystifies the ancient painting medium called encaustic, which uses hot beeswax and resin + pigments. We will first learn how to fuse layers of encaustic medium on cradled wooden boards, then use colorful bleeding tissue paper to create luminous collages.…

2022 Goldstein Lecture: Science for the Present

Schoodic Institute

July 26 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm On July 26th, join us for a conversation on Science for the Present with National Park Service Director, Charles F. “Chuck” Sams III, as our featured guest. When it comes to our climate, too often our focus is on what has happened in the past or what…

Event Series Walking Tour

Walking Tour

Winter Harbor Historical Society

Annabelle Myrick Weston (1873-1943), granddaughter of Schoodic Point’s first settler will lead a walk through Winter Harbor’s past at 1:30pm for $15 donation on July 7, 14 & 28, 2022 Registration required at [email protected]

$15

KIDS QUEST

Kids Quest Guide Games and free tastings of Maine’s goodies like pie and whoopee pies Aug 6 10-2 pm. Taunton Bay Welcome center in Hancock 207 479 2699 kids quest map page schoodic kids quest day poster 2022

Sullivan Daze

Sullivan, ME 04664 Sullivan, ME, United States

SULLIVAN, ME 10:30 AM Parade All day - live music 9PM Fireworks

Old Collections, New Analyses: Wabanaki Archaeology at Acadia National Park, Maine

Schoodic Institute

Summer Lecture Series: Old Collections, New Analyses: Wabanaki Archaeology at Acadia National Park, Maine August 9, 2022, 6pm - 7pm Join us for a FREE evening lecture with Dr. Bonnie Newsom, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Associate Faculty in the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine. Acadia National Park (ANP) in Maine is…

History of the United States Navy at Schoodic Point (1935-2002)

Moore Auditorium on the Schoodic Institute campus in Winter Harbor Acadia Drive, Winter Harbor, ME, United States

August 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Schoodic Institute's Moore Auditorium *FREE and open to the public* On Friday, August 12th at 4:00pm, join Naval Security Group Activity (NSGA) Winter Harbor in commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Navy base closure with an afternoon lecture. During the talk, James Guest (CDR, USN, retired, Former…

Stars Over Schoodic

Wright Hall at Schoodic Institute

August 19, 2022, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm As darkness falls over the Schoodic Peninsula, the Milky Way arches across the sky from horizon to horizon. Suspended within its pale glow are late summer’s most prominent constellations. Guided by astronomy volunteer Richard Luecke, take a tour along this river of starlight, through Perseus and Cassiopeia…

Birds, Bugs, Birches, and Barnacles!

Schoodic Institute

Birds, Bugs, Birches, and Barnacles! August 20, 9:30am-12pm $5, lunch included! 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 your family and friends - and…

$5