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The Senior Center will be hosting a Fall Craft Fair on October 14 from 9 am-3 pm. Reserve your table for only $25 today!
All applications and full payment must be received by October 1 at the Senior Center.
Participate in the Calais Scarecrow Contest by putting up a scarecrow in downtown Calais on a pole (past entry by Calais Regional Hospital shown). Scarecrows need to be put up by Friday the 13. You need to place a sign or tag on your creation. This will need to be visible for judging. Judging will be done by the community, via Facebook voting. The voting will begin on the evening of October 14 and be closed on October 28. The winners will be announced on Halloween! There will be prizes awarded to the top winners. The contest is open to businesses, organizations, churches, families, and individuals.
In a weekly zoom meeting we chat about art and artists, books and movies about art, art thieves and forgers plus famous and infamous art happenings past and present. This is a free event starting June 13 and continuing Tuesdays at 2 pm.
Please register to attend. You will be sent a zoom link on Tuesday mornings via email.
Canada Green invites families and individuals to participate in its first ever Scarecrow Contest. Entry is very simple: make a scarecrow and display it at Canada Green! We're asking everyone - kids, adults, everyone! - to show off their creative scarecrow in our front garden for Halloween!
The most popular scarecrow (as voted by you!) will win a $100 gift card.
Children between the ages of 2-12 are invited to submit their Halloween pictures to LeBlanc's Independent Grocer for their chance to receive a prize.
Multiple brackets, find out rules here.
KinderArts will resume on Thursdays 10-10:45 am at Sunrise Opportunities (the former Calais Congregational church), 21 Calais Avenue; and Fridays, 10-10:45 am at EAC. The sessions, led by popular instructor Caroline Coleman, will feature music, movement and yoga, and are designed for children up to age 5 to attend with a parent or caregiver.
Pre-register with Nicole at nicole@eastportartscenter.org or walk-in. EAC is a handicapped-accessible venue that abides by State of Maine CDC COVID guidelines, revisiting our policy monthly. At this time, the use of masks in our building is optional.
Sacred Heart Church will be holding an Indoor Yard Sale on Friday and Saturday, September 29-30, and on October 20-21. The sale starts at 9 am and goes until 3 pm at 14 Hamilton Street in Lubec.
Get great deals on household goods, antiques, collectibles, toys, furniture, and many more. There will be food for purchase. All proceeds go toward heating the churches in the winter.
KinderArts will resume on Thursdays 10-10:45 am at Sunrise Opportunities (the former Calais Congregational church), 21 Calais Avenue; and Fridays, 10-10:45 am at EAC. The sessions, led by popular instructor Caroline Coleman, will feature music, movement and yoga, and are designed for children up to age 5 to attend with a parent or caregiver.
Pre-register with Nicole at nicole@eastportartscenter.org or walk-in. EAC is a handicapped-accessible venue that abides by State of Maine CDC COVID guidelines, revisiting our policy monthly. At this time, the use of masks in our building is optional.
Done Roving Yarns in Calais (487 North Street) holds a weekly knitting circle on Fridays from 1:00 to 3:00. Host Paula Graham Farrar leads the group.
Click here to learn more about Done Roving Yarns and see other ongoing fabric crafting activities held on a regular basis, or call Paula at 207-454-8148.
Celebrate fall with BrettLynn Farms on Saturday, September 30 from 9 am to 3 pm! We will have fantastic local vendors, live music, and lots of goodies in the store.
Located at 768 Route 172 in Back Bay.
Sacred Heart Church will be holding an Indoor Yard Sale on Friday and Saturday, September 29-30, and on October 20-21. The sale starts at 9 am and goes until 3 pm at 14 Hamilton Street in Lubec.
Get great deals on household goods, antiques, collectibles, toys, furniture, and many more. There will be food for purchase. All proceeds go toward heating the churches in the winter.
This intensive weekend workshop is for anyone with some oil painting experience and basic equipment, who would like to expand their painting practice outdoors and create work which records an experience and a sense of place. Participants will work on intensifying observation and finding ways to translate these observations into painting. Topics of discussion include: managing equipment for working outdoors; types of grounds and how to prepare them; choosing good compositions; keeping light and shadow separate; the importance of values and colour temperature; and colour transitions in nature.
Come to Cobscook Institute's beautiful Trescott Campus and explore homeplace activities. Cider Pressing (and tasting!), Paper Making, Group Projects, live music and more will all be a feature of this lovely afternoon.
Free or by donation public event, drop-ins welcome.
Join us in celebration of Indigenous People's Day! This year, Indigenous 2023 celebrates the sovereignty of Wabanaki people, highlighting both the challenges and triumphs of recognition and respect.
See full program of in-person and online events from October 1-10 here.
A writers’ group for people seeking help and constructive input on their in-progress work is scheduled to kick off Monday, February 6, at the Eastport Arts Center. The group, led by published author Catherine J.S. Lee and retired writing teacher Paula Horvath, will meet every other Monday beginning at 6:30 pm at the Center for about two hours. Suggested donation of $5/session; sliding fee scale is available by request (no one turned away). To get involved, email writers@eastportartscenter.org with an introduction and a bit about your current work.
EAC is handicapped-accessible and abides by State of Maine CDC COVID guidelines. Additionally, at this time, the EAC encourages people to wear masks when in our building.
The Senior Center will be hosting a Fall Craft Fair on October 14 from 9 am-3 pm. Reserve your table for only $25 today!
All applications and full payment must be received by October 1 at the Senior Center.
Participate in the Calais Scarecrow Contest by putting up a scarecrow in downtown Calais on a pole (past entry by Calais Regional Hospital shown). Scarecrows need to be put up by Friday the 13. You need to place a sign or tag on your creation. This will need to be visible for judging. Judging will be done by the community, via Facebook voting. The voting will begin on the evening of October 14 and be closed on October 28. The winners will be announced on Halloween! There will be prizes awarded to the top winners. The contest is open to businesses, organizations, churches, families, and individuals.
Sunbury Shores is pleased to announce an ongoing online writing group that will be meeting the second and fourth Tuesday of each month via Zoom. On the second Tuesday of each month, the group will meet from 10:00 to 11:30 am; on the fourth Tuesday, it will meet from 7:00 to 8:30 pm.
This is a free to attend group. Email info@sunburyshores.com to sign up and receive the Zoom link.
In a weekly zoom meeting we chat about art and artists, books and movies about art, art thieves and forgers plus famous and infamous art happenings past and present. This is a free event starting June 13 and continuing Tuesdays at 2 pm.
Please register to attend. You will be sent a zoom link on Tuesday mornings via email.
Children between the ages of 2-12 are invited to submit their Halloween pictures to LeBlanc's Independent Grocer for their chance to receive a prize.
Multiple brackets, find out rules here.