At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. Moderated by Tom Lamontanaro. This month’s topic is “Understanding Bitcoin”, a repeat topic from popular discussion in April. In person in the Downstairs Community Room and on Zoom. Register for notifications about future meetings at admin@witherlelibrary.net. Click here for zoom information.
Before the town-wide celebration for Bastille Day (the national day of France), learn about Castine’s surprising French connection through the genetics of apples with historian Todd Little-Siebold. This talk will explore the largely undocumented introduction of European agriculture in North America by examining the forgotten farmers of La Acadie. French settlers and missionaries introduced European ... Read more
Come learn about Eco printing on July 10th from 2:00 - 4:00. This course is designed for adults and children to work and create together. Each family group or individual child needs one adult. The Eco Printing process offers unique variations and a world of possibilities that allow for full exploration, while mindfully collaborating with ... Read more
How would you like a chance to relive your high school prom? Well, here’s your chance! Gather your tulle dresses, dust off your shiny shoes, tie those bow ties, and get ready to party at this summer’s cocktail party – our very own “Senior Prom!” This fundraising event will honor Ruth and Ken Scheer, two ... Read more
On the Castine town dock.
Join us in 2025 for nine weeks of magnificent chamber music with our outstanding Kneisel Hall faculty, guest artists, and the ever-exceptional Young Artists. Since its founding in 1902, Kneisel Hall has been a summer haven for thousands of artists who are deeply passionate about chamber music. Immersing in timeless chamber music repertoire and performing ... Read more
On the Castine town dock.
The Barn at Barncastle invites you to their delightful summer concert series, featuring a range of talented musicians. For details and tickets, please visit here. The Barn is stocked with a bar, but no food. Consider making a reservation at the Barncastle restaurant adjacent to the venue beforehand! 125 South Street / Blue Hill, Maine
On the Castine town dock.
At the Wilson Museum, 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. SEE, SMELL, TOUCH, & HEAR HISTORY IN ACTION Immerse yourself in history, culture, and place during our Hands-On History Days. This is a must-visit experience you’ll want to repeat year after year. Each Hands-On History Day you can experience engaging activities and demonstrations! Special demonstrations ... Read more
Join us in 2025 for nine weeks of magnificent chamber music with our outstanding Kneisel Hall faculty, guest artists, and the ever-exceptional Young Artists. Since its founding in 1902, Kneisel Hall has been a summer haven for thousands of artists who are deeply passionate about chamber music. Immersing in timeless chamber music repertoire and performing ... Read more
Welcome to Castine’s Annual Bastille Day Celebration on Monday, July 14th. We will celebrate the 236th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris, the start of the French Revolution. All Castine businesses will greet you displaying the French colors. Castine has a unique tie to French culture—in fact, the town originated as ... Read more