Holiday Hoopla

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Join us at The Stonington Opera House for an afternoon of fun holiday activities that include: Theatre games, Photos with Santa, Cookie Decorating, Free Movie, and Popcorn.

ART matters 4 | Color Color Color

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Join the Deer Isle Artists Association on Sunday, January 6, at 1:30 PM for DIAA's second 2018–2019 winter session of ART matters 4. The theme of this program is “COLOR COLOR COLOR” and will feature artists Jill Finsen, Susan Finsen and Walter Smalling. 
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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.