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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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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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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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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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.
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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Please join us for the Eastern Maine Skippers Program Regional Final Presentations. Join the skippers as they present their final projects.
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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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You’ve heard that variety is the spice of life, but did you know that eating a wide assortment of seafood can actually help sustain ocean ecosystems?
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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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Learn about the growing effort along Maine’s coast to bring back this iconic species, including how alewives are managed and why MCCF is supporting a local effort in Bagaduce River communities.
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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 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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Have you ever wondered about the process involved in the medium of fresco painting? Join artist Barbara Sullivan for a hands-on exploration of this age-old medium.
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Have you ever wondered about the process involved in the medium of fresco painting? Join artist Barbara Sullivan for a hands-on exploration of this age-old medium.
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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, 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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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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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.
Sign-ups for "Reading is a Hoot", a summer reading incentive program for kids ages 2-14, will begin on Monday, June 17, 2019 at the Library and will continue throughout the weeks
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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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.
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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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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In addition to its regular gallery artists, the Kingman Gallery is opening a solo exhibit, Making the Ordinary Extraordinary, photographs by Lynn Karlin.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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