Events
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2024 Maine’s Bold Coast: Schoodic to Head Harbor Passage
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesMaine’s Downeast region is ideal for exploring the quieter reaches of Acadia National Park, spruce-bordered rocky headlands, nearby blueberry barrens, and diverse hotspots on the preserved lands of coastal Washington…
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Welcome to the Milky Way II
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesAn estimated 75% of the world’s people cannot see the Milky Way – our home galaxy – because of urban light pollution. But here in Acadia, it shines brightly on…
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Of Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors… and Close Encounters II
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesThere are more things in our solar system than the eight planets and their moons. Millions of small bodies of rock, ice and metal – asteroids, comets and meteors –…
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Wikpiyik naka Welimahaskil Kehkikemuwakon: Lessons from Co-Production Research with Dr. Suzanne Greenlaw.
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesScientists increasingly include Indigenous Knowledge through co-production research to provide “novel” responses to climate change, deforestation, species extinction, and ecosystem degradation. Native American scholars express that indigenous people and their knowledge are perhaps now more important for the planet’s sustainability and our future. While scientists are including Indigenous Knowledge within research, there is a call…
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2024 The Elemental Landscape: Plein-Air Painting with Philip Frey
Schoodic Institute 9 Atterbury Circle, Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesWith the beautiful landscapes of Acadia National Park and Schoodic Peninsula as inspiration, artist Philip Frey presents a plein-air painting workshop for dedicated painters with intermediate and advanced skills. He will offer pivotal lessons designed to develop your skills and confidence, clarify your artistic vision, and enhance your creativity as a painter. You will learn…
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Songs of the Downeast Rivers and Seashore
Gouldsboro Historical Society, Young-Webber Hall 88 Old Rte 1, Gouldsboro, ME, United StatesYoung-Webber Hall at GHS Headquarters A busy historical folklorist returns to showcase the rich traditions of the region. Presented by Ann and Stephen Sanfilippo, Pembroke HS October 7, 2024 –…
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GHS Program: Packed Like a Can of Sardines – Celebrating a Maine Industry
Prospect Harbor Women's Club 63 Main Street, Prospect Harbor, ME, United StatesKevin Johnson, Photo Archivist for the Penobscot Marine Museum, will present a program about Maine's sardine industry to complement PMM's new exhibit on this once vital Maine enterprise. Sponsored by…
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2025 Wilderness First Aid by SOLO II (Schoodic Institute)
Wilderness First Aid is the perfect course for the outdoor enthusiast or trip leader who wants a basic level of first aid training for short trips with family, friends, and…
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Schoodic Arts for All: Jumpstart to Drawing with Mary Laury
An introductory workshop designed by Schoodic Arts for All for individuals looking to begin or improve their drawing skills, led by artist Mary Laury. This class will cover fundamental techniques…
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MDI Science Cafe: Exploring Future Sea Levels with Science, History, and Art on Mount Desert Island
On June 9, join MDI Biological Laboratory Science Cafe panelists Raney Bench, artist Jennifer Booher, Catherine Schmitt at this hybrid event to discuss how the “Coast Lines” project uses community…
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Schoodic Summer Lecture: What “Maine Won’t Wait” Looks Like in Action
Join in person at Schoodic Institute or online via Zoom on Tuesday, June 10 at 7:00pm for What “Maine Won't Wait” Looks Like in Action, our Summer Lecture Series opening…
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Schoodic National Scenic Byway Day – 25th Anniversary!
Come celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Schoodic National Scenic Byway! Join us for a day of fun, food, and festivities at the Sorrento-Sullivan Recreation Center. We will have live…
