CulturePass is your window into the artistic and cultural richness of the greater international Passamaquoddy region including Cobscook and Passamaquoddy Bays and the St. Croix River.
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Calling all hunters, foragers, and gardeners! You are invited to a potluck event, celebrating all the wild food Maine has to offer. Bring a dish featuring something you’ve hunted or harvested and have a chance to sample everyone else’s creations. There will be games, activities and prizes for the best dishes!
Artist Charles Kniffen's unique, vibrant and whimsical sea-junk puppets will be on display at the Mulholland Market Gallery from September 23 through October 5.
The opening reception will be held on September 30 at 5 pm.
Sunbury Shores is hosting the work of Kelly Harper Morehouse ("The Sky Looked Different") and Carole Lulham ("Signals: A Silent Plea" - shown) beginning on Friday, September 22 and continuing through October 14.
There will be an opening reception on Friday, September 22 from 5-7 pm.
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.
There will be “big doings” in Eastport from September 25-October 2 when the USS Augusta will lay up at the breakwater in Eastport. The official commissioning ceremony is on Saturday, September 30 but there will be activities all week.
Here is the official website if you would like to have a look!
Come help save our ash trees! This event, open to all, is an exciting blend of nature conservation and Passamaquoddy traditions! During it, you will learn about the invasive species that critically threatens ash trees, collect ash tree seeds for sending to the Maine Seed Bank for conservation, and learn about Passamaquoddy culture and traditions that center around the ash tree.
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.
Ann Hood is the bestselling author of fifteen novels, including The Knitting Circle, The Obituary Writer, and The Book That Matters Most. Get your questions ready for this rare opportunity for a free-ranging session conversation offering information and inspiration from another mountain of a writer.
Online. Read more and sign up here, sliding scale fee available.
Artist Charles Kniffen's unique, vibrant and whimsical sea-junk puppets will be on display at the Mulholland Market Gallery from September 23 through October 5.
The opening reception will be held on September 30 at 5 pm.
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.
Join the Pembroke Historical Society on October 1 at 2 pm to share poems of life, nature, and work in Pembroke. Read a poem about Pembroke, or just enjoy listening to others. There will be some readings of historic Pembroke poems as well.
Contact the director to register to read a poem by September 27 at lyceum@pembrokemainehistoricalsociety.org. Admission by donation.
Eastport Arts Center’s Washington Street Gallery is pleased to present “Enchanted Journey,” an exhibition of works by emerging nature photographer Bryson Morris, for the month of October. An opening reception with the artist will be held on Sunday, October 1, from 3-5 pm.
The gallery is open during EAC events or by chance or appointment; inquiries about the show may be sent via email to wsg@eastportartscenter.org.
Valdy returns to St Andrews for an intimate concert at the Huntsman aquarium Dunn Theatre, Sunday October 1, 7:30 pm.
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Tickets available here.
Leslie Bowman will be talking about the work in her exhibit "Assessing the Situation" at UMM on October 3 at 5 pm. The talk is at 5 pm on October 3 and the exhibit closes at the end of that week, October 6. Stop-motion videos made during the exhibit will be presented.
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.
Participants come to Iota to study all forms of short prose writing, including essays, prose poems, short stories, flash fiction and nonfiction, micro essays, and much more. “Short” is a relative term, of course, and our students work onsite on pieces that vary in length from flash to novellas.
Learn more and register here.
Sunbury Shores is hosting the work of Kelly Harper Morehouse ("The Sky Looked Different") and Carole Lulham ("Signals: A Silent Plea" - shown) beginning on Friday, September 22 and continuing through October 14.
There will be an opening reception on Friday, September 22 from 5-7 pm.
Leslie Bowman will be talking about the work in her exhibit "Assessing the Situation" at UMM on October 3 at 5 pm. The talk is at 5 pm on October 3 and the exhibit closes at the end of that week, October 6. Stop-motion videos made during the exhibit will be presented.