Deer Isle Artisans Market
MEA mix of art, jewelry, wearables, sculpture, and home decor. All items sold by the artisans themselves.
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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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Join the Maine Outdoor Film Festival in Stonington, for an evening of outdoor adventure and conservation films under the stars at the ball field (across from the community center).
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The Farmers Market is located at the Island Community Center in Stonington, Maine. Our 2-hour market takes place mid-May through mid-October on Fridays from 10AM-12PM, rain or shine.
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Associate Professor Douglas Read, Maine Maritime Academy, sponsored by Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries in Stonington, has undertaken a research project to design an efficient coastal fishing vessel with substantially reduced fuel consumption and emissions.
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Self-guided studio walk-through 4:30-6:00 pm, On Campus. Silent auction begins 7:00 pm, live bidding begins 7:30 pm, Haystack's Gateway Auditorium
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Meet the artists at an opening reception on Sunday, September 1 from 2pm to 5:30pm at the Turtle Gallery.
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“Small Works” provides visitors with the opportunity to discover little treasures, whether these be gifts for themselves or for others. From baskets to woodcuts...
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The Deer Isle Library will host an Open House from 4 - 6 p.m. on September 4. Since this will be our Library Director's last day with us...
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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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The Farmers Market is located at the Island Community Center in Stonington, Maine. Our 2-hour market takes place mid-May through mid-October on Fridays from 10AM-12PM, rain or shine.
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An evening of music, food and special offers from establishments in Greater Stonington on the first Friday of the month.
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An evening of music, food and special offers from establishments in Greater Stonington on the first Friday of the month.
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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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The Farmers Market is located at the Island Community Center in Stonington, Maine. Our 2-hour market takes place mid-May through mid-October on Fridays from 10AM-12PM, rain or shine.
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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.
Douglas Wood fine art photographs focuses on creating black & white imagery that highlights the unique character and beauty of coastal Maine...
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Observing existing buildings and spaces need not only result in an accurate representational drawing. Looking closely at the forms, and their various components and spaces thereby created can inspire alternative, imaginative drawings as well.
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Observing existing buildings and spaces need not only result in an accurate representational drawing. Looking closely at the forms, and their various components and spaces thereby created can inspire alternative, imaginative drawings as well.
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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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John Lofty and Kimberley Larsen will host "Finding Your Voice: Sharing Your Writings", a Writer's Workshop.
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In this workshop, using various drawing media and methods, we will explore ways to develop a dynamic mark making “vocabulary” through group and individual projects in order to create lively, expressive drawings.
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In this workshop, using various drawing media and methods, we will explore ways to develop a dynamic mark making “vocabulary” through group and individual projects in order to create lively, expressive drawings.
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Some fish are skinny. Some are fat. Some travel far, and some stay near. Join us as we unlock some of the mysteries even Dr. Seuss couldn’t unravel.
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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.
With the coming of fall, it is time to "Embrace Color," and the DIAA comes alive with art in a majesty of colors
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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.
Let's all do our part to keep this island beautiful! October 25 - 27 with bag pick up after 1:00 pm on Sunday, October 27.
Bring the kids to downtown Stonington for pumpkin carving, stories, crafts, theatre games, costume show, movie, and trick or treat parade! All events are free!
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Just before the Sunday matinee of "Downton Abbey," a Tea and Trivia event will take place in the Opera House lobby.
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5th Annual Downeast Acadia Tourism Symposium & Awards Luncheon: History, Arts, and Culture of the Blue Hill Peninsula
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Join us on November 30th from 10 - 2pm - Small Business Saturday to explore the Island Community Center for some of the best crafts around.
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Don't miss the annual HOLIDAY HOOPLA in downtown Stonington!
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Hands on discovery of local mammals.
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Thursday, January 16 - Saturday, January 18, 2020. Celebrating our 15th Anniversary!
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Join seven generations of Deer Isle women sharing seven powerful stories from their hearts to yours.
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The Deer Isle Artists Association brings three local photographers to speak at the February 2nd ART matters 5 program, CAPTURED IMAGES. Lydia Osgood Cassatt, Julie Cleveland and Woodley Osborne will discuss their work at 1:30 PM at the DIAA Gallery.
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Mother's Day marks the opening of our Mountainville Tea Room for the season. Free coffee/tea and a homemade scone with butter and plenty of jam for all mothers!
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Bird walks, boat trips, landscaping for wildlife, art show, live owl demo, photography, airplane rides!! Fun, informative and friendly.
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Join Mike Thalhauser, MCCF's Collaborative Management Specialist and a group of panelists as they talk about local efforts in the Bagaduce River in a success story about community members supporting […]
Members of the Deer Isle Artists Association have been creating a marvelous variety of work that will be displayed in the windows and doorways of the DIAA Gallery throughout the summer season.
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Join Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries for the second edition of our FREE virtual summer talk series on Friday, June 26 from 12:30 - 1:30 pm with special guest, Bill DeVoe, Halibut Biologist from the Maine Department of Marine Resources.
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#Stonington600 Virtual Run/Walk over the 4th of July weekend
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Wine & Whiskers is a fabulous event benefiting the SPCA of Hancock County. Due to COVID-19, the 2020 event will be our first ever virtual extravaganza!
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Dr. Jewett will present on a project she led last December to interview Maine lobstermen and others associated with the Maine lobster industry to invite their perspectives and ideas on how to reduce the risks that the lobster industry poses to right whales.
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Join Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries and friends for a week-long celebration, honoring local seafood and seafood businesses throughout the Island and Blue Hill Peninsula.
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Join us from August 10 to September 1 for our Summer Online Auction Event. Items available to bid on include a range of Maine-experiences, nautical-themed art and photography, fresh seafood, and so much more.
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From August 11 - 23, within the windows of the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery, viewers will find a wide range of art in a variety of mediums. From jewelry to paintings, photography to weaving, and everything in between, viewers will find a “Narrative Line” that draws them into the deeper story within the work.
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While the title may be "Small Works," the beauty of each piece is large in the latest show at the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery. From August 25 – September 6, "Small Works" will fill the windows of the DIAA with objects that can be...
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This webinar will use a panel format featuring several aquaculturists that will share their experience as growers of various types of seafood in the Hancock County area.
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Join University of Maine Graduate Student Robyn Linner and MCCF's Collaborative Research Specialist Pat Shepard as they share stories about hook fishing by day for cod, and purse seining by night for alewives.
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Join Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries Chief Scientist, Dr. Carla Guenther as she describes the Eastern Maine Coastal Current Collaborative (EM3C) which is a partnership between MCCF, NOAA and Maine DMR to explore ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM) in eastern Maine.
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Take part in this fun, informative webinar and learn how to prepare an entire meal featuring the best of Maine seafood, using traceable, sustainable food sources from the coast of Maine!
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During this webinar, we'll hear about the current status of the science, policy and markets for the fishery and its prospects for the future.
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Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries: What's inside a fish? How do scientists extract information to learn about populations, diets, and migration behavior?
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Join Dr. Nancy Knowlton, author of Citizens of the Sea and MCCF Board Member, as she takes a deep dive into “Ocean Optimism.”
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J&J Single Dose Vaccination Clinic. Reserve Your Place and Save Your Life. Call 348-2324 Ext 16
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Wings, Waves, & Woods Festival 2021
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Join Peter Beerits for an insider tour of his sculptural, historical, ever-evolving village (approx 40 min).
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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MCCF Collaborative Management Specialist, Mike Thalhauser will present two of the most formalized examples of co-management in Maine: shellfish and alewives.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Join Peter Beerits for an insider tour of his sculptural, historical, ever-evolving village (approx 40 min).
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Exhibited in the DIAA Gallery in Deer Isle Village are works by artists from around the peninsula relating to the show’s theme, “Strawberry Fields.”
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Join Peter Beerits for an insider tour of his sculptural, historical, ever-evolving village (approx 40 min).
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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This webinar will feature perspectives from four members of a generation that will inherit the consequences of climate change on our local fishing communities.
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While the DIAA Gallery typically features a wide variety of art mediums, the latest show, “Just Photography,” is devoted to showcasing intriguing images captured by the lenses of some of the Peninsula’s most talented photographers.
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DIS Historical Society will be opening for the 2021 season.
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Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend and support the Island Community Center in our second #Stonington600 virtual run/walk!
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Join Peter Beerits for an insider tour of his sculptural, historical, ever-evolving village (approx 40 min).
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After a one-year hiatus, the Deer Isle-Stonington Independence Day Celebration will make its return with festivities taking place all day on Sunday, July 4.
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Hop on over! Visit with baby rabbits, picnic at the shore, tour a certified organic farm and explore Rabbit Island.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Stonington Lobster Boat Races 2021
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Hop on over! Visit with baby rabbits, picnic at the shore, tour a certified organic farm and explore Rabbit Island.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Join us for a yard sale on Saturday, July 24 at 9:00am to benefit Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries located at 13 Atlantic Avenue, Stonington.
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Hop on over! Visit with baby rabbits, picnic at the shore, tour a certified organic farm and explore Rabbit Island.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Join us for a one-hour panel discussion on ocean and coastal acidification’s impact on scallops and softshell clams, methods of remediation, and future projections for the Gulf of Maine.
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Join Peter Beerits for an insider tour of his sculptural, historical, ever-evolving village (approx 40 min).
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Hop on over! Visit with baby rabbits, picnic at the shore, tour a certified organic farm and explore Rabbit Island.
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Deer Isle Artisans Market is a weekly market on Thursday in Deer Isle.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Get a 2021 legislative update and voice your concerns about what issues have the greatest impact on quality of life for older island residents at a virtual town hall sponsored by AARP Maine and the Stonington Public Library. Featuring special guest Representative Genevieve McDonald.
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The Stonington Public Library is thrilled to host an evening of stories and book signing with Dr. Chuck Radis in the library’s Alfresco Authors series.
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Deer Isle Artisans Market is a weekly market on Thursday in Deer Isle.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Join Peter Beerits for an insider tour of his sculptural, historical, ever-evolving village (approx 40 min).
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Hop on over to Rabbit Hill! Visit with baby rabbits, tour a certified organic farm. Picnic at the shore.
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Deer Isle Artisans Market is a weekly market on Thursday in Deer Isle.
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Maia Aprahamian, Deer Isle rooted composer of sublime symphonies, Orthodox liturgical music and massive choral pieces, also wrote at least 12 full-length operas and more than 80 songs, with and for children-- and the people who love them.
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Eagle Island summer resident and fisherman, Ian Ludders, discusses how he came to publish the 1897 diary of Dalton Raynes and what he learned along the way.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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Local author Anica Mrose Rissi joins the Stonington Public Library to celebrate summer reading with spooky stories from her new book, Hide and Don’t Seek: And Other Very Scary Stories.
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Exhibition Aug 19-22 from 11AM-5PM of new sculptural works using ancient methods by Richard Buxton at Art By Katy Gallery.
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Deer Isle Artisans Market is a weekly market on Thursday in Deer Isle.
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Visit the creative and talented artisans, local farm stands from fresh vegetables to meat and delicious goat cheese and do not forget to try several of our vendors with prepared foods from around the world.
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In this one-hour Lunch & Learn we'll hear DFP and its partners talk about how they work together to bridge the gap between research and practice
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Join Peter Beerits for an insider tour of his sculptural, historical, ever-evolving village (approx 40 min).
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Enjoy a family-friendly comedy outdoors at the historic Settlement Quarry on Deer Isle.
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Stonington author Joe Coomer will read a selection of his poems, discuss his writing in a Q&A, and sign copies of his book.
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Mariners Memorial Park is turning 60! Healthy Island Project is turning 30! Please join us as we celebrate together.
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Enjoy a family-friendly comedy outdoors at the historic Settlement Quarry on Deer Isle.
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Enjoy a family-friendly comedy outdoors at the historic Settlement Quarry on Deer Isle.
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