This Season's Featured Display is "Vintage Wedding Dress Display"- on open days only (Wednesdays-Fridays 1-4pm). Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society 416 Sunset Road, Route 15A, Deer Isle www.dishistoricalsociety.org

Island Connections show.  This exhibit is a fundraiser to benefit the Deer Isle Artists Association and the Chase Emerson Memorial Library in Deer Isle Village

Painters of Maine Exhibit | Turtle Gallery

“Beacon of Bright Color” show runs from August 6 – August 18.

The meeting will be held in the Island Heritage Trust's barn.

The Island Community Center will hold a Community Yard Sale on Saturday, August 17th at 10am.

Heather Guidero visits Turtle Gallery with a treasure trove of her impeccable jewelry this month on Saturday and Sunday, August 17th and 18th

“Special Exhibit: Perfect” show runs from August 20 – September 1.

Welcome Center Volunteers will be selling tickets for the raffle a the Deer Isle Artisans Market (on Church Street next to the Deer Isle Town Office) on August 22. All proceeds will go to the repair, maintenance and operations at the Welcome Center.

In various areas around the Facility are our Victory Gardens. The tours will explain the plants needed for a family to survive during certain difficult periods of time in our History.

You’re invited to The Haystack Auction, an end-of-season fundraiser to support fellowship awards and ongoing School programming on Friday, August 23 starting at 5:30 PM.

Summer Music Series on August 26 at 6:30 pm with Wood Lily.

This special event will offer a variety of beautiful works small enough to fit in a suitcase, and perfect for collecting or gift-giving. A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, prints, ceramics, weaving, glass, and jewelry.

Our September show features vibrant tapestries from Morris Dorenfeld; new hooked rugs from MaryAnn McKellar; fine wood crafts from Eben Blaney, Chris Joyce, and Wayne Hall; sculptural and functional pottery from Lynn Duryea, Katherine Hackl, Paul Heroux and Sharon Townshend.

Textiles & Textures runs September 5 - October 7. Open House: September 6.

“Dance Fever” brings the energy of creative movement to the Deer Isle Artists Association Gallery.  A range of mediums will be on display, including painting, sculpture, ceramics, wood, and jewelry, filling the gallery with dynamic beauty.