Island Women Speak | Opera House Arts

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Island Women Speak, the popular women's storytelling event at the Stonington Opera House, is coming back for the third time! Seven women, seven generations, seven true stories.
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ART matters 4: Alternative Approaches | DIAA

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The Deer Isle Artists Association presents the third ART matters 4 session with featured artists Galen Davis, Stephan Haley and Lawrence Moffett at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10, at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery, 15 Main St.

Literacy Tech Night | Chase Emerson Library

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Literacy Tech Night at the Library. This is the first of 3 computer literacy workshops. Special guest for this session will be Jim Campbell of WERU.
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Town Meetings and Elections

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The Towns of Deer Isle and Stonington will hold Elections and Town Meetings on Saturday, March 9.
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ART matters 4, ALTERED SURFACES | DIAA

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The Deer Isle Artists Association presents the fifth ART matters 4 session with featured artists Carole Ann Fer, Katy Helman and Leslie Miller Landrigan at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery, 15 Main St.
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Tech Literacy Night | Deer Isle Library

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Jim Campbell of WERU, along with Ken Kral and Dave Bayley will present a program to answer questions about how to best use your electronic devices. There will be opportunity for hands-on practice.
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Great Down-Easter Egg Hunt

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Join us for pictures with the Easter Bunny, lunch and the great Down-Easter egg hunt! Events start at 11 a.m. at the Island Community Center with an Easter Craft.
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Deer Isle-Stonington Roadside Clean Up | Clean Island Partners

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Spring has finally arrived, and spring cleaning is on the agenda! Put on your brightest colors, grab some bags, and join us in this annual, roadside clean-up in honor of earth day and caring for our island and waters.
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Voice.2.Voice Poetry Program Showcase | OHA

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Opera House Arts is pleased to announce the 3rd annual Voice.2.Voice Poetry Project showcase! This free event is the culmination of month-long collaborations with area schools and OHA’s education program.
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Mother’s Day at Nervous Nellies

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Free coffee/tea and a homemade scone with butter and plenty of jam for all mothers! Free samples of all 15 flavors of jam, marmalade and chutney.

Wings, Waves & Woods Birding Festival | IHT

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This annual birding and art festival comes to the island towns of Stonington and Deer Isle on May 17-19 with dozens of events to choose from.  Pack your weekend full of events or just pick one or two and then go exploring on your own!
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Annual Plant Sale | Evergreen Garden Club

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Each year Evergreen Garden Club members bring seedlings and plants from their own gardens to sell at our annual fundraiser to help us maintain Mariners Memorial Park throughout the year.
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Tour of Nellieville | Nervous Nellie’s

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.

Picturing Maine: A Postcard History | DI Chase Emerson Library

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Deer Isle’s Chase Emerson Memorial Library hosts Dr. Libby Bischof, Professor of History and Director of the Osher Map Library at University of Southern Maine, who will look at the concept of “Maine” and specifically the Deer Isle region.
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Tour of Nellieville

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.

Opening Reception | Turtle Gallery

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Opening Reception on Sunday, June 2 from 2 to 5:30 PM at The Turtle Gallery, presenting Woodblock Prints by Gene Shaw and Dan Miller, Fresco work by Barbara Sullivan , Sculptural Tables by Wayne Hall, and Fiber works by Ed Bing Lee.
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First Friday in Greater Stonington | DI-S Chamber

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An evening of music, food and special offers from establishments in Greater Stonington, including free popcorn at the Opera House, music at Inn on the Harbor, free samples from Stonington Provisions, late hours and discounts from retail shops
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Graceful Objects Artists Reception | DIAA

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The Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery opens the summer season with Graceful Objects with a reception with the artists to be held on June 9.
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Father’s Day at Nervous Nellies

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Free coffee/tea and a homemade scone with butter and plenty of jam for all fathers! Free samples of all 15 flavors of jam, marmalade and chutney.

Tour of Nellieville

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.

Alzheimer’s Walk

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Home Instead Senior Care is putting on a walk to help fight Alzheimer's Disease on the longest day of the year (June 21st). This event is going to be held on the Mountain Road in Blue Hill, Maine.
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Meet the Owls of Birdsacre | Chase Emerson Library

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Grayson Richmond and the owls of Birdsacre of Ellsworth Maine, will present a program featuring non-releasable, educational owls sharing their personal stories and marvelous species adaptations!
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Tall Tales, Fish Tails, & Damn Lies | MCCF

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Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries is excited to bring back Tall Tales, Fish Tails, & Damn Lies - a night of music and words from a fishing community.
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Island Garden Tour | Evergreen Garden Club

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The Evergreen Garden Club is excited to share seven delightful and diverse gardens from Little Deer Isle to Stonington. The tour is Saturday June 29th, 2019 (Raindate June 30th) 10 am to 3 pm.
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Art By Katy Gallery Gardens on Island Garden Tour 2019

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Art By Katy Gallery's heirloom apple orchard, multiple perennial gardens & shade gardens, and special exhibition preview of "A Stitch in Time" will be one of the 7 stops on the Evergreen Garden Club Island Garden Tour 2019.
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Tour of Nellieville

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.

A Stitch in Time Exhibition | Art By Katy Gallery

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The public is invited to the Art By Katy Gallery, 22 Weed Field Road, in Stonington to view "A Stitch in Time Exhibition". This exhibit showcases a unique folk art collection of vintage embroidered samplers crafted by unknown stitchery artists circa 1930s-1970s.
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Deer Isle Artisans Market

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A mix of art, jewelry, wearables, sculpture, and home decor. All items sold by the artisans themselves.
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Tour of Nellieville

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.

Mid-Summer Opening Reception | Turtle Gallery

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Turtle Gallery's second opening of the summer on July 7, 2019.

Meet the artists at an opening reception on Sunday, July 7 from 2 to 5:30 at The Turtle Gallery.
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Free Form Artists Reception | DIAA

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Everything astounds  in “Free Form,” the latest show at the Deer Isle Artists Association that runs from July 2 - 14.  Painting, woodworking, jewelry, fiber, pottery, mixed media; viewers will find a number of surprising interpretations of this theme by local artists at the DIAA Gallery.
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Rabbit Hill Farm Day(s)

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Visit with baby rabbits! Tour a certified organic working farm. Explore Rabbit Island. Bring a lunch and picnic at the shore. Swim in Crockett Cove. Bird watch. Search the beach for treasures.
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Fishermen’s Day 2019

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Come join us for a fun filled day honoring our local fishing heritage.
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Just Photography Artists Reception | DIAA

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It has been written that photographs may be viewed as either mirrors or windows. Visitors to the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery can ponder this question as they view the exhibit, “Just Photography,” running from July 16-28.
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Rabbit Hill Farm Day(s)

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Visit with baby rabbits! Tour a certified organic working farm. Explore Rabbit Island. Bring a lunch and picnic at the shore. Swim in Crockett Cove. Bird watch. Search the beach for treasures.
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Community Read Book Discussion

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Community Read Book Discussion on Kathryn Hall Page's book, "The Body in the Wake".
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Lunch & Learn – EM3C: Alphanumeric Soup

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Pack a lunch and join MCCF's Paul Anderson and Dr. Carla Guenther for a FREE discussion as they talk about a new program - EM3C.
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Open Farm Day | Cheryl Wixson’s Kitchen

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RABBIT HILL FARM IN STONINGTON is a diversified, certified organic farm, cider orchard and rabbitry. The rabbits, raised for meat and fiber, are an important component of the farm’s unique soil-building technique.
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Tour of Nellieville

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.

Rabbit Hill Farm Day(s)

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Visit with baby rabbits! Tour a certified organic working farm. Explore Rabbit Island. Bring a lunch and picnic at the shore. Swim in Crockett Cove. Bird watch. Search the beach for treasures.
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Deer Isle Jazz Festival: Aruán Ortiz & Don Byron

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19th Annual Deer Isle Jazz Festival at the Stonington Opera House. This synergetic duo features clarinetist and saxophonist Don Byron and Pianist Aruán Ortiz, gifted composers who have been playing together since 2014.
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Deer Isle Jazz Festival: Emmet Cohen Trio

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19th Annual Deer Isle Jazz Festival at the Stonington Opera House. Multifaceted American jazz pianist and composer Emmet Cohen has emerged as one of his generation's pivotal figures in music.
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Opening Reception | Turtle Gallery

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Join the Turtle Gallery for an Opening Reception on Sunday, August 4 at 2:00 pm for our August 4-August 30 show featuring paintings by Janis Goodman and Adele Ursone, and woodcut relief prints by Barbara Putnam. 
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12×12 Show Reception | DIAA

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The eagerly anticipated, annual event at the Deer Isle Artists Association (DIAA), the “All Member 12 x 12 Show” opens July 30 and runs through August 11.
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Camila Meza in Maine | Reach Performing Arts Center

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The gWatson Gallery and the Reach Performing Arts Center are presenting Camila Meza, Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist, who will be performing music from her new Sony Masterworks album
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Tour of Nellieville

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.

Ice Cream Social & Field Events at Lily Pond Park

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Come join in one of the best family events of the summer! Nature exhibits, games, activities, swimming & free ICE CREAM FOR ALL! :) Bring your own cup & spoon and get entered in a drawing for a special prize! Venue: Lily Pond Park Beach Parking: Come to new Quaco Road parking area or use Deer […]

Rabbit Hill Farm Day(s)

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Visit with baby rabbits! Tour a certified organic working farm. Explore Rabbit Island. Bring a lunch and picnic at the shore. Swim in Crockett Cove. Bird watch. Search the beach for treasures.
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Rabbit Hill Farm Day(s)

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Visit with baby rabbits! Tour a certified organic working farm. Explore Rabbit Island. Bring a lunch and picnic at the shore. Swim in Crockett Cove. Bird watch. Search the beach for treasures.
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Tour of Nellieville

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Sculptor Peter Beerits offers an informal tour of Nellieville, his quirky, found object installation of a Western town, juke joint, general store, Arthurian Grail castle, wizard’s tower and a church-in-the-woods.