Even though Brian Armstrong has read every book about this area that he has been able to find, when putting together “A History Lover’s Guide to Bar Harbor,” much of it is based on the tales told by his mother, who grew up here.
On Wednesday, July 7, at 5:30 p.m., the Northeast Harbor Library will host an author’s visit via Zoom by Julie Metz to talk about her book, “Eva and Eve – A Search for my Mother’s Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind.”
On July 6, the Somesville Masonic Hall will open its doors once again for the Acadia Rep’s 48th season.
“Lifespan of a Fact,” the witty and thoughtful play written by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, will be opening at the Acadia Repertory Theatre on July 6.
Catherine Schmitt will speak at Garland Farm on Wednesday, June 30, at 4 p.m., about “The Evils of Flower-Picking.”
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PATTEN – Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters and Dark Sky Maine will be hosting the seventh annual Stars Over Katahdin event virtually on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m. The Zoom webinar will highlight the night skies of the Katahdin Region with presentations on planets, constellations, cultural stories and efforts to preserve the dark …
BAR HARBOR — Businesses that hold special amusement permits from the town will be allowed to host amplified live music outside, within certain parameters, under an emergency ordinance approved by the Town Council Tuesday. Under the regular special amusement ordinance, no live music with mechanical amplification is allowed outdoors. But because indoor space at restaurants is so …
BAR HARBOR — The annual Island Jazz Night performance from Mount Desert Island and Trenton middle school jazz bands and the MDI High School jazz groups is planned for Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 6 p.m. The MDI Music Boosters will host a pasta dinner before the performance at 4:30 p.m. and bake sale from 5:30-8 …
ELLSWORTH — It has been a decade or so since the Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Maine has taken us on a trip to Venice aboard “The Gondoliers” with its side trip to the realm of Barataria. I had forgotten what a fun, topsy-turvy musical excursion it is, filled with colorful characters, clever songs, impossible plot …
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