BAR HARBOR — Guitar Intensives is once again bringing its five-day guitar retreat to College of the Atlantic. Guitar masters from acoustic blues to contemporary acoustic and swing will guide participants in honing their skills in small group workshops and one-on-one sessions. Program enrollment is limited to 25 participants. Guitar Intensives is offering part-time and …
Gallery opening NORTHEAST HARBOR — Artemis Gallery celebrates its fifth opening of the season 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. This group show exhibits work by five local artists, including watercolor painters Diane Fiedler and Abe Goodale; oil painter Lisa Lebofsky; photographer Emma Ressel; and sculptor David Sears. A portion of sales from this show will benefit …
HANCOCK — Inspired by the legendary Salzedo Harp Colony that thrived in Camden for decades, The Maine Coast Harp Institute is a newly-established retreat for aspiring harpists, founded and led by world-renowned, multiple Grammy-nominated harp soloist Yolanda Kondonassis. MCHI is located at The Monteux School in Hancock. Its student session will host harpists from the …
Don Cote waited 91 years to tell his story.
The Mount Desert Summer Chorale is returning to its usual fare of major works for chorus and orchestra after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19.
Painting in Europe was one of Wini Smart’s childhood dreams.
The Flight of Swallows wine-tasting gala is back in-person for 2022.
SEAL HARBOR — Deer ticks and browntail moths are the things of many a person’s nightmares. The Naturalist’s Notebook in Seal Harbor is hosting Mount Desert Island Historical Society and its new traveling exhibit, We Change With Them, from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, for a drop-in program called “Naturalist’s Nightmares: Browntail Moths and Deer …
Grammy-winning New York-based jazz masters hailing from Brazil, the U.S. and Belgium will perform at The 1932 Criterion Theatre at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3.
NORTHEAST HARBOR — The Northeast Harbor Library will host Andrea Yaryura Clark in conversation with author Jennifer Nadel to discuss Clark’s debut historical fiction novel “On a Night of a Thousand Stars” at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3. Told in dual timelines, the novel follows a young couple during the start of Argentina’s Dirty War in …
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