12@12 Lunches
11:30am–1:00pm • Pen Bay Medical Center, Rockport
Your Chamber leadership wants to hear from you! Join the Chamber's 2017 Board Chair, Erik Frederick, and Executive Director Tom Peaco at one of our "12@12" lunches.
12@12 Lunches
11:30am–1:00pm • Pen Bay Medical Center, Rockport
Your Chamber leadership wants to hear from you! Join the Chamber's 2017 Board Chair, Erik Frederick, and Executive Director Tom Peaco at one of our "12@12" lunches.
12@12 Lunches
11:30am–1:00pm • Pen Bay Medical Center, Rockport
Your Chamber leadership wants to hear from you! Join the Chamber's 2017 Board Chair, Erik Frederick, and Executive Director Tom Peaco at one of our "12@12" lunches.
2017 Chamber Gala
Social Hour - 5:00 pm | Dinner Seating - 6:00 pm | Year in Review and Award Presentations - 7:30 pm | Gala After Hours - 9:00 pm to midhight • Samoset Resort, Rockport
Join the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce for our Annual Meeting and Gala, as we celebrate and recognize those who have made extraordinary contributions to our community. 04-Nov-2017
Business After Hours
5 pm to 7 pm • BRIO Promotions, Rockland
Join us at Brio Promotions, 19 Merrill Drive, Rockland, for an evening of fabulous food & drink, and networking with local business members.
Business After Hours
5 pm to 7 pm • Bangor Savings Bank - Rockland, Rockland
Join us at Bangor Savings Bank, 73 Camden Street, Rockland, for an evening of fabulous food & drink, and networking with local business members.
Business After Hours
5 pm to 7 pm • Hampton Inn & Suites, Thomaston
Join us at Hampton Inn & Suites, Rockland/Thomaston Maine, 190 New County Road, Thomaston, for an evening of fabulous food & drink, and networking with local business members. This evening's event is co-sponsored by Rock Harbor Pub & Brewery
Business After Hours
5 pm to 7 pm • , Rockland
Join us at First National Bank, 132 Park Street, Rockland, for an evening of fabulous food & drink, and networking with local business members.
Quarterly Business Breakfast: U.S. Senator Susan Collins
7:00am - Registration opens; coffee & networking|7:30am - Breakfast service begins|9:00am - Conclusion • Samoset Resort, Rockport
U.S. Senator Susan Collins will be our featured speaker at the Quarterly Business Breakfast of the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Fall book sale
9:00 am -1:00 pm • Community Room, Rockland Public Library, 80 Union Street, Rockland
On October 7th from 9 am to 1 pm, the Friends of Rockland Public Library will have a book sale in the Community Room of Rockland Public Library. Fill a bag, provided, for $7.00 Members enjoy early bird shopping from 8:30, renew or join at the door.
Whale Ecology - Interactive
11 a.m. OR 1 p.m. • Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, 9 Water St., Rockland
Come to a hands-on program about whale ecology while assembling the skeleton of a juvenile minke whale.
Grow Native Plants from Seed
10:00 - 11:30am • Sheepscot General Farm & Store
98 Town House Rd
Whitefield, ME 04353
Get hands-on experience in native plant propagation – germinating, collecting & storing seed – with Heather McCargo. Learn to sow wildflowers, ferns, shrubs & trees in outdoor pots or growing beds. Registration required: 596-2040 or www.knox-lincoln.org/wild-seed. Co-sponsored by Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District &…
Vitaly - Master Illusionist
7:30pm • Camden Opera House, 29 Elm Street, Camden, ME
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Vitaly designed each illusion in his stage show, An Evening Wonders, a treat to theatrical entertainment not seen anywhere else.
All About Native Groundcovers
Noon - 1pm • Merryspring Nature Center
Conway Rd, Camden
Discover how to boost the biodiversity of your landscape from the ground up with native groundcovers. Using slides & samples, Hildy Ellis of Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District will profile a selection of native herbaceous perennials, ferns & low-growing shrubs for a variety of site conditions.
FMI: 236-2279 or e…
MBH&H Show
10:00-5:00 • Harbor and Buoy parks, Rockland, Maine
The annual August Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show features boats in the water, boats on land, marine gear vendors, fine furniture and home wares, arts, architecture, live music, and delicious food. This event is the largest in-the-water boat show north of Newport, Rhode Island.
Music@Noon – John Mehrmann
12:00 pm • Farnsworth Art Museum Library, Rockland, ME
Bay Chamber Concerts presents: Music@Noon – John Mehrmann and Friends. John Mehrmann has written music for ensembles including the Bangor and Portland Symphonies and VoXX: Voice of Twenty, film scores, and commercials for Reebok. His Music@Noon concert is an engaging and delightful musical journey through a range of newly composed pieces.
Music@Noon – Emily & Inês
12:00 pm • Farnsworth Art Museum Library, Rockland, ME
Bay Chamber Concerts presents: Emily Jaworsky (mezzo-soprano) and Inês Andrade (piano). Their Music@Noon program includes Schumann’s Five Leider Opus 40, 7 Prelúdios and Poèmes Saturniens by the Portuguese composer António de Lima Fragoso (1897 - 1918), Poulenc’s Banalités and Martinu’s Novy Spalicek.
Music@Noon – Solera Quartet
12:00 pm • Farnsworth Art Museum Library, Rockland, ME
Bay Chamber Concerts presents: Solera String Quartet with pianist Josu de Solaun. Their Music@Noon program offers an opportunity to hear Beethoven’s String Quartet in F Minor, Opus 95 and George Enescu’s Piano Quintet in A Minor, Opus 29.
Music@Noon – Cela & Lopez
12:00 pm • Farnsworth Art Museum Library, Rockland, ME
Bay Chamber Concerts presents: Orlando Cela (flute) and George Lopez (piano). Their Music@Noon program features Bach’s Sonata in E-flat major, Daniel Schnyder’s Sailing, excerpts from Brahms’ Opus 76 and 118, revolutionary composer and flutist Robert Dick’s Flames Must Not Encircle Sides and French composer Mel Bonis’ Sonata for Flute and Piano.
Music@Noon – Bayside Trio
12:00 pm • Farnsworth Art Museum Library, Rockland, ME
Bay Chamber Concerts presents: Widely recognized for their dynamic and imaginative approach, the Bayside Trio is a bold new voice in chamber music. Anastasia Antonacos, pianist, Nicole Rabata, flutist, and Benjamin Noyes, cellist are internationally acclaimed prizewinners and recitalists.
Fall Fundraising Event!
Hours may vary • 184 Main Street, Damariscotta, Maine.
The Parent Program of Mid-Coast Maine, Inc. will be holding a Silent Auction Fundraising Event at the Skidompha Public Library, 184 Main Street, Damariscotta beginning Monday, September 25th through Tuesday, October 3rd. Please check library hours online @ skidompha.org or call 832.0343 for more information.
Flatbreads RPL Benefit Night
5:00-9:00pm • Flatbread Company, 399 Commercial St, Rockport, ME 04856
Stop by Flatbread on Tuesday, October 24th from 5-9pm to support the Friends of the Rockport Public Library. $3.50 for each large
pizza and $1.75 for each small will be donated to the Friends of the Rockport Public Library.
The Friends are a volunteer group that supports and raises money for the Library for a variety of needs.
Library Book Sale
10:00am-4:00pm • Camden Public Library
Great deals all weekend--on the front lawn under the tents.
Library Book Sale
9:00am-4:00pm • Camden Public Library
Great deals all weekend--on the front lawn under the tents.
Library Book Sale
9:00am-4:00pm • Camden Public Library
Great deals all weekend--on the front lawn under the tents.
Author Event: Jim Krosschell
7:00-8:30pm • Camden Public Library
Essayist Jim Krosschell, author of 'One Man’s Maine,' will talk about his book and what he loves about our state. Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing.
Songwriters Session
6:00-8:00pm • Camden Public Library
Come find a supportive group for your songwriting. All levels and styles of songwriting are welcome.
Craftswomen of the Midcoast
7:00-8:30pm • Camden Public Library
Sandy Weisman of 26 Split Rock Cove workshop/studio will speak about her altered-book art.
YA Book Lovers Book Club
4:00-5:00pm • Camden Public Library
For anyone who our passion for Young Adult books, please come and share your favorite YA read. Format going forward will be discussed.
How to Do More Than Get by
4:30-6:00PM • Camden Public Library
Interactive forum, presented by New Ventures Maine on individualized approaches to simplified budgeting, your relationship with money, and strategies to start saving now. Free and open to all. To register: http://newventuresmaine.org/schedules/working-life-not-living-w-5/
Simply Books!
2:00-3:00pm • Camden Public Library
The Library's book club for book lovers - no set reading list, just come share whatever book you are currently loving!
Audubon Program: Bats!
7:00-8:00pm • Camden Public Library
Maine bat-education specialist Annie Kassler, recipient of the 2017 Award of Recognition from the Maine Chapter of the Wildlife Society for her work in bat education, gives a lively presentation with over 100 slides. First in the Library's Midcoast Maine Audubon Fall speaker series.
First Friday ArtWalk at CMCA
5-8pm • Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 21 Winter St., Rockland, ME. Phone: 207-701-5005. cmcanow.org.
Visit CMCA during First Friday ArtWalk on October 6, 5-8pm. Free and open to the public.
Stop by our courtyard for a SURPRISE and ArtLab OpenStudio for a free, hands-on project!
Sunday Salon-Richard Russo
3-5pm • Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 21 Winter St., Rockland, ME. Phone: 207-701-5005. cmcanow.org
Join us for a Sunday Salon featuring artist Linden Frederick in conversation with author Richard Russo on their collaboration, “Downstairs,” a short story paired with Frederick’s painting of the same name, featured in the newly published book, Night Stories: Fifteen Paintings and The Stories They Inspired.
Tuesday Talk-William Wegman
3-5pm • Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 21 Winter St., Rockland, ME, Phone: 207-701-5005. cmcanow.org
Join us for a Sunday Salon with Executive Director and Chief Curator of The Ogunquit Museum of American Art, and former Curator of Film and New Media Arts at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Michael Mansfield as he speaks about video art in relation to the current exhibition, William Wegman | Reel to Real.
Pancakes and Chair Lift Rides
8:30 am - 1 pm • Camden Snow Bowl, 20 Barnestown Road, Camden, ME 04843
Jonathan Edwards in Concert
7:30 - 9:30 pm • Camden Opera House, 29 Elm Street, Camden, ME
Four decades into a career of uncompromising musical integrity, Jonathan Edwards simply delivers.
General admission tickets: $25; tickets are available at camdenoperahouse.com; the Box Office at (207) 536-5850; and Camden Town Office M- F 9 am to 3 pm.
Sultans of Strings Concert
7:30 - 9:30 pm • Camden Opera House, 29 Elm Street, Camden, ME
Sultans of String celebrate musical fusion with warmth and virtuosity.
General admission tickets: $18 Advance; $22 at the door available at camdenoperahouse.com, the Box Office (207)536-5850 or Camden Town Office M - F 9AM - 3PM.
Christmas by the Sea
• Activities and events throughout Camden, Lincolnville and Rockport.
Mark your calendars for Christmas by the Sea, to be held Dec. 1-3, 2017. The schedule of events is currently in the works, and events will be added to the Chamber of Commerce's calendar, as well as updated on the Christmas by the Sea Facebook page in the coming weeks. FMI: call the Camden Parks and Recreation office at 207-236-3438.
AZTEC TWO-STEP
7:30 pm • Strand Theatre
Rockland Me 04841
207-594-0070
www.rocklandstrand.com
Constance Kiermaier Art Talk
5:00 - 7:00 pm • Bartlett Woods Retirement Community, 20 Bartlett Drive, Rockland ME 04841
Constance Kiermaier will give an Art Walk & Talk through her current exhibition of several dozen multimedia works of art on view at Bartlett Woods Retirement Community through October.
Tuesday Talk-Linden Frederick
5:30-7:30pm • Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 21 Winter St., Rockland, ME 04841. Phone: 207-701-5005. cmcanow.org
Free to CMCA members + others with admission; limited to 50 people only!
By popular demand, artist Linden Frederick is hosting a second Tuesday Talk! Join us as he discusses his current exhibition Night Stories, a collaboration with 15 noted authors. Stay after the talk for refreshments and further conversation.
Russia in Grand Style
3 pm July 16 Moscow to July 26 St Petersburg • Begins in RUSSIA atMoscow Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) /ends St Petersburg (LED) Airport
http://wanderwoman.com
Come experience Russia! White Nights, Royal Palaces, Art Treasures & Caviar! Tour Moscow, the Medieval Towns of Russia’s Golden Ring, and St Petersburg with a small group.
Ireland Women-only Tour 2018
Meeting time 10 am at Shannon Airport • Tour begins and ends at Shannon Airport in Ireland.
Tour to the Wild West of Ireland: In Search of the Celtic Queen Granuaile with special guests author Anne Chambers & archaeologist Michael Gibbons.
Women's Vitality Retreat
3 pm on June 17 to 11 am June 21 • At the beautiful Hawthorn Inn in Camden, Maine
http://wanderwoman.com/womens_wellness_retreat_maine_trip.htm
Movement, Nature, Eating Well, and Revolutionary Self-care!
This retreat is designed for all women. Escape alone, or invite your mother/daughter/sister/friend for a special getaway to prioritize our own well-being, from which everyone in our lives benefits.
Leer y charlar
1:00-2:00pm • Camden Public Library
Read and chat entirely in Spanish! All who are proficient in Spanish are welcome to attend. FMI contact Lynne Taylor at leerycharlar@gmail.com
Grown-up Story Hour
1:30-2:00pm • Camden Public Library
We never outgrow our delight in a good story read aloud. Join us every Friday afternoon in the comfortable seating in the Library's Teen Section. Librarians and community members take turns reading each week. If you are interested in being a reader, please contact Cayla at cmiller@librarycamden.org or 207-236-3440.
Grown-up Story Hour
1:30-2:00pm • Camden Public Library
We never outgrow our delight in a good story read aloud. Join us every Friday afternoon in the comfortable seating in the Library's Teen Section. Librarians and community members take turns reading each week. If you are interested in being a reader, please contact Cayla at cmiller@librarycamden.org or 207-236-3440.
The Potager
• First Congregational Church, 55 Elm Street, Camden
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Learn the history of the kitchen garden, or Potager, and learn how to plant your own.
The History of Tea
9:00-11:00am • First Congregational Church, 55 Elm Street, Camden
Learn about the history of tea from Mary Kay Felton, Lawyer and Historian.
Italian Cena/Dinner: Potluck
6:00-8:00 pm • Penobscot Language School, 28 Gay Street, Rockland, ME
An Italian potluck for one and all. Bring your favorite Italian potluck (appetizer, main or dessert) to serve 8-10 and a beverage (wine or other) and join us for this wonderful evening!
Spanish in the Bangor Area
5:30 - 7 pm • Veazie Community School, 1040 School Street, Veazie
Spanish in Bangor for all ages and levels with native speaker, Adrian Arias-Palomo of Madrid!
The Tastes of Persia
6:00-8:00 pm • Penobscot Language School, 28 Gay Street, Rockland
An authentic, Persian feast! Join us for a full meal with appetizer, main dish, dessert and beverage.
Parent-Child French
9-10 am • Penobscot Language School, 28 Gay Street, Rockland
Your preschooler or kindergartener will love the fun, hands-on activities intended to introduce young ones to the French language and culture. Come and join Owen Page of Normandy. Offered four consecutive Satrudays with an extension available. A parent must be present!
French Cooking and Conversatin
5:30-7:30 pm • Penobscot Language School, 28 Gay Street, Rockland
Prepare dishes from various regions in France while learning the language. Appropriate for beginning and advanced beginner French students and for those who love to cook!
Ragged Mountain Scuttle
9:00am • Camden Snow Bowl
20 Barnestown Road, Camden, ME 04843
http://raggedmountainscuttle.com/home/
Red Cloak Haunted History Tour
7:00 - 8:30 pm • Rockland
You will see buildings that once seemed ordinary but will take on eerie new dimensions as their history, and that of the ghosts that are said to still reside there are unveiled on your one-of-a-kind evening.
Red Cloak Haunted History Tour
7:00 - 8:30 pm • Camden
Join us for lantern-lit walks exploring the mysterious haunts and untold history of Camden. Appropriate for all, this 90 minute tour will be a one-of-a-kind adventure as you learn legends of the area and hear some local ghostly tales at twilight.
Red Cloak Haunted History Tour
7:00 - 8:30 pm • Camden
Join us for lantern-lit walks exploring the mysterious haunts and untold history of Camden. Appropriate for all, this 90 minute tour will be a one-of-a-kind adventure as you learn legends of the area and hear some local ghostly tales at twilight.
Red Cloak Haunted History Tour
7:00 - 8:30 pm • Camden
Join us for lantern-lit walks exploring the mysterious haunts and untold history of Camden. Appropriate for all, this 90 minute tour will be a one-of-a-kind adventure as you learn legends of the area and hear some local ghostly tales at twilight.
First Friday Art Walk
5 to 8 pm • Downtown Rockland
First Friday Art Walks are held on the first Friday of each month, May through November, in downtown Rockland.
Harbor Arts
10:00am-4:00pm • Camden Public Library South Lawn, Amphitheatre and Harbor Park
The Camden Public Library carries on the tradition of excellent juried arts, with a festive flavor and emphasis on quality and publicity. Sponsored by the Reny Charitable Foundation, with added support from First National Bank.
Harbor Arts
10:00am-4:00pm • Camden Public Library South Lawn, Amphitheatre and Harbor Park
The Camden Public Library carries on the tradition of excellent juried arts, with a festive flavor and emphasis on quality and publicity. Sponsored by the Reny Charitable Foundation, with added support from First National Bank.
Trekkers Auction, November 4
5:00-9:00pm • Owls Head Transportation Museum, 117 Museum St., Route 73, Owls Head, ME 04854
Trekkers Auction, Saturday, November 4. Bid for adventure and bid for fun on hundreds of items. The lead sponsor is Fisher Engineering, with Fisher Stainless Steel XV2™ V-plow, 8’ 6” blade width, valued at $8,500. Auctioneer Bruce Gamage. All proceeds benefit Trekkers programs. $10 admission. Live and silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, sweets.
Volunteer Day
8:00am 5:00pm • On Hurricane Island!
Make sure to wear solid, supportive shoes and clothes you don't mind getting dirty. If you have a specific skill or interest, please share with us so we can make use of your expertise! We will break mid-day for a free community lunch and there will be time at the end of the day to hike around and explore the island!
Camden Farmers Market
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden Riverside Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden Riverside Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden Riverside Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden Riverside Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden Riverside Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
9:00 am - 12:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden River Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
9:00 am - 12:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden River Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
9:00 am - 12:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden River Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
9:00 am - 12:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden River Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
9:00 am - 12:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden River Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Camden Farmers Market
9:00 am - 12:00 pm • 116 Washington Street (Route 105)
Camden River Park
A full array of locally produced products and native-grown fruits, flowers and vegetables. New location this year! 116 Washington Street, at Camden River Park. Find out more at www.camdenfarmersmarket.org
Public Supper
5:30 PM • People's United Methodist Church
13 Chapel Street
So. Thomaston, ME
Hot Dogs & Beans Public Supper
Menu to include Baked Beans, hotdogs, yeast rolls, brown bread, cole slaw, dessert, beverages
Good Food! Good Fellowship!
5:30 PM
Adults $8 Children under 12 $4
Public Supper
5:30 PM • People's United Methodist Church
13 Chapel Street
So. Thomaston, ME
Ham Dinner Family Style Public Supper
Menu Served family style - ham, green beans, potato salad, cole slaw, biscuits, mustard pickles, beverages, desserts
Good Food! Good Fellowship!
5:30 PM
Adults $8 Children under 12 $4
Full moon sail aboard Surprise
5:30-7:30 • 1 Public Landing aboard Schooner Surprise
PhotoTour:Waterfalls & Foliage
• Western Maine; Bethel to Rangeley
Join us for a multi-day adventure in western Maine to photograph breathtaking autumn colors, magnificent and graceful waterfalls, and distinguished covered bridges in an area that Yankee Magazine ranks among the top destinations for fall foliage. All skill levels and all camera types are welcome. CoastalMainePhotoTours.com, 207-594-1224.
Photo Tour:Vinalhaven Island
10:00am-6:00pm • Rockland/Vinalhaven, CoastalMainePhotoTours.com, 207-594-1224
Join us for an adventure of exploring Maine's coast while improving your photography skills. You will see; bay scenery, marine wildlife, island culture, a quaint village, unique shops and galleries. With “Lesson’s on Location” gain better control of camera operations and expand your vision. Any skill level and any digital camera are welcome.
Tuesday Talks at Merryspring
12:00 - 1:00 pm, weekly on Tuesdays • Merryspring Nature Center
30 Conway Road, Camden
From January 24 through October 17, 2017, Merryspring Nature holds a different speaker every Tuesday at noon. These talks on environmental affairs feature artists, scientists, gardeners, writers, and entrepreneurs with a different topic each week. Cost is $5 for the general public. Merryspring members admitted for free.
Tuesday Talks at Merryspring
12:00 - 1:00 pm, weekly on Tuesdays • Merryspring Nature Center
30 Conway Road, Camden
From January 24 through October 17, 2017, Merryspring Nature holds a different speaker every Tuesday at noon. These talks on environmental affairs feature artists, scientists, gardeners, writers, and entrepreneurs with a different topic each week. Cost is $5 for the general public. Merryspring members admitted for free.
Tuesday Talks at Merryspring
12:00 - 1:00 pm, weekly on Tuesdays • Merryspring Nature Center
30 Conway Road, Camden
From January 24 through October 17, 2017, Merryspring Nature holds a different speaker every Tuesday at noon. These talks on environmental affairs feature artists, scientists, gardeners, writers, and entrepreneurs with a different topic each week. Cost is $5 for the general public. Merryspring members admitted for free.
Tuesday Talks at Merryspring
12:00 - 1:00 pm, weekly on Tuesdays • Merryspring Nature Center
30 Conway Road, Camden
From January 24 through October 17, 2017, Merryspring Nature holds a different speaker every Tuesday at noon. These talks on environmental affairs feature artists, scientists, gardeners, writers, and entrepreneurs with a different topic each week. Cost is $5 for the general public. Merryspring members admitted for free.
Sunday Lighthouse Cruise
9:30-12:30 • Camden Public Landing
Join us aboard the 'Lively Lady' for a fantastic 3-hour cruise through Penobscot Bay past some of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. On this narrated tour, you'll learn the history of the bay and pass 5 lighthouses - including some that can only be seen by boat. There will be opportunities to see wildlife along the way as well.…
Sunday Lighthouse Cruise
9:30-12:30 • Camden Public Landing
Join us aboard the 'Lively Lady' for a fantastic 3-hour cruise through Penobscot Bay past some of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. On this narrated tour, you'll learn the history of the bay and pass 5 lighthouses - including some that can only be seen by boat. There will be opportunities to see wildlife along the way as well.…
Sunday Lighthouse Cruise
9:30-12:30 • Camden Public Landing
Join us aboard the 'Lively Lady' for a fantastic 3-hour cruise through Penobscot Bay past some of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. On this narrated tour, you'll learn the history of the bay and pass 5 lighthouses - including some that can only be seen by boat. There will be opportunities to see wildlife along the way as well.…
Sunday Lighthouse Cruise
9:30-12:30 • Camden Public Landing
Join us aboard the 'Lively Lady' for a fantastic 3-hour cruise through Penobscot Bay past some of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. On this narrated tour, you'll learn the history of the bay and pass 5 lighthouses - including some that can only be seen by boat. There will be opportunities to see wildlife along the way as well.…
Rockland Farmers' Market
8:30am - 1pm • Rockland Harbor Park
Cheese and dairy, beef, pork, lamb, chicken, goat meats, condiments and jams, pickles, sandwiches and prepared foods, baked goods, perennials, handmade soaps, artisanal crafts, gift, and more! Mid-May through October. Rocklandfarmersmarket.org
Rockland Farmers' Market
8:30am - 1pm • Rockland Harbor Park
Cheese and dairy, beef, pork, lamb, chicken, goat meats, condiments and jams, pickles, sandwiches and prepared foods, baked goods, perennials, handmade soaps, artisanal crafts, gift, and more! Mid-May through October. Rocklandfarmersmarket.org
Rockland Farmers' Market
8:30am - 1pm • Rockland Harbor Park
Cheese and dairy, beef, pork, lamb, chicken, goat meats, condiments and jams, pickles, sandwiches and prepared foods, baked goods, perennials, handmade soaps, artisanal crafts, gift, and more! Mid-May through October. Rocklandfarmersmarket.org
Rockland Farmers' Market
8:30am - 1pm • Rockland Harbor Park
Cheese and dairy, beef, pork, lamb, chicken, goat meats, condiments and jams, pickles, sandwiches and prepared foods, baked goods, perennials, handmade soaps, artisanal crafts, gift, and more! Mid-May through October. Rocklandfarmersmarket.org
Rockland Farmers' Market
8:30am - 1pm • Rockland Harbor Park
Cheese and dairy, beef, pork, lamb, chicken, goat meats, condiments and jams, pickles, sandwiches and prepared foods, baked goods, perennials, handmade soaps, artisanal crafts, gift, and more! Mid-May through October. Rocklandfarmersmarket.org
Rockland Farmers' Market
8:30am - 1pm • Rockland Harbor Park
Cheese and dairy, beef, pork, lamb, chicken, goat meats, condiments and jams, pickles, sandwiches and prepared foods, baked goods, perennials, handmade soaps, artisanal crafts, gift, and more! Mid-May through October. Rocklandfarmersmarket.org
Pies on Parade Pie Tour
1:00 - 4:00pm • Venues throughout downtown Rockland
Celebrate National Pie Day in Rockland by tasting more than 50 varieties of sweet and savory pies donated by businesses throughout Rockland. Try everything from fruit, chocolate and sweet pies to egg, whoopie and pizza pies. Call to reserve tickets: 207-596-6611. Info: www.HistoricInnsofRockland.com.
Fall Art & Antique Auction
11:00 am • Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
51 Atlantic Highway
Thomaston, ME 04861
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Join us at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries on November 18 & 19 for our amazing Fall auction of 1,000+ lots of fine art and antiques. Auction items can be viewed at www.thomastonauction.com.
Annual Tree Auction
1:00 to 4:00 pm • Rockland Public Library, 80 Union Street, Rockland ME
Conservation Education Fair
9:30am - 1:30pm • Union Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds Lane
Union ME 04862
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District brings together local & regional presenters and Knox-Lincoln county students in grades 5-8 for a day of exploring conservation topics, environmental issues, live animals and farming, music, & fun. Pre-registration required for schools or classrooms. Contact 596-2040 or rebecca@knox…
Photo Walk: Rockport Village
10:00 - 1:00-ish • Rockport, CoastalMainePhotoTours.com, 207-594-1224
Explore this quaint village during autumn and expand your photography skills. “Lessons on Location” offer tips and techniques to guide you in creating interesting and unique images along the way. Expect rocky coastline scenery, beautiful historic homes, landmarks, stone-walls, gardens, and some surprises. Any camera, any skill level welcome.
Fall Foliage Photo Wrksp
8:00am - 6pm • Rockland, Camden, Rockport, Appleton, Union, Liberty and more.
Cool nights and warm days start to bring out the first signs of color to the trees in the Midcoast. It’s the perfect time for a little photography get-away. Seems no matter where you turn there’s a beautiful photo just waiting to be taken and during this workshop you will learn to improve your photography skills.
Cutting Gardens and Bouquets
1:00 p.m. • Rockport Opera House
11/2/2017. Cutting Gardens and Bouquets. Nancy Johnson of Ravenswood Farm, who calls herself a flower farmer, will talk about growing flowers for bouquets. Her focus is on starting a cutting garden and using the flowers in arrangements. Hosted by the Rockport Garden Club.
Holly Berry Fair
8 a.m. --12 p.m. • Rockport Opera House
12/2/2017. Rockport Garden Club's Holly Berry Fair. 8 a.m.--noon. Rockport Opera House. A wonderland of holiday delights for sale: trees, wreaths, handmade gifts, treasures from A Second Look and Cook's Corner, jewelry, paper whites, delicious appetizers and soups for holiday entertaining, and our wonderful home baked treats. 207-236-7788.
Festival Of Lights
• Downtown Rockland
Shipbuilding in the Midcoast
7:00pm • The Knox Farmhouse Museum
80 Knox Street
Thomaston, ME 04861
Author and historian, Bill Bunting, will talk about the rich history of shipbuilding in the Midcoast area.
Refreshments will be served. The program is free but donations are greatly appreciated.
Apple Variety Weekend
9:00 - 5:00 • 434 Camden Road
Hope, Maine 04847
Hope Orchards Fall Festival
9:00 - 5:00 • 434 Camden Road
Hope Maine 04847
Join us at Hope Orchards to celebrate Fall!
Come pick apples, eat food, enjoy the music
Shop with local Maine Crafters
Red Cloak Haunted History Tour
7:00 pm • Rockland, Maine
A Full Moon evening of history, legends and lore; an adventure in discovery!
Red Cloak Haunted History Tour
7:00 pm • Rockland, Maine
An evening of history, legends and lore; an adventure in discovery on Friday the 13th!