Wine Tasting
A complimentary wine tasting at Windmill Hill Provisions (5 Castine Road). The tasting on May 9th will feature wines from Greece and Portugal, with craft mocktails also on offer for those interested. We look forward to seeing everyone!
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Writing a Food Essay with Deborah Joy Corey
This writing workshop with author Deborah Joy Corey will serve as a starting point for each participant to shape a particular food story or memory. Through reading, prompts, and discussion, Deborah will guide each participant in finding their true voice for telling their story. On completion of the workshop, each writer will have a solid ... Read more
Motherhood in a Flash: Spring Writing Workshop
Word invites mothers and caregivers to spend an afternoon at the Blue Hill Inn (40 Union Street) harnessing their creativity in a new way—writing in the compact, powerful “flash” form. Guiding the writers will be novelist and nonfiction author Kate Moses, whose four acclaimed books explore the experience of motherhood. The workshop will be held ... Read more
Mother’s Day Brunch at the Pentagöet
A delightful celebration at the beautiful Pentagöet. Contact 207.326.8616 for reservations.
Bike Tune-up Day
Witherle Memorial Library will host a Bike Check-Up Day on Tuesday, May 12 for Adams School students, thanks to the efforts of Bill Corbett, Barbara Fleck and Taggart Chung. The Check-Up is sponsored by the Friends of Witherle Library. During PE classes the children will be riding at Adams School and getting their bikes “tuned ... Read more
Witherle Fiber Arts Group
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. The group meets on Monday mornings (except for holidays) from 10 to Noon in the Reading Room. All are welcome!
Mahjong at Witherle Library
Mahjong returns for a spring session. If you would like to play, please email admin@witherlelibrary.net. The group will return this summer. Stay tuned.
Wings, Waves, and Woods
Island Heritage Trust’s Annual Wings, Waves, & Woods Festival is a volunteer-run, non-profit event that makes birding accessible to all. The Festival offers a mix of activities surrounding birding, boating, nature, history, and creativity. The popular boat trip to Seal Island offers sightings of Atlantic Puffins, Razorbills, Northern Gannets, and others. Up to two dozen ... Read more
Toddler Storytime
At Witherle Library / 41 School Street. Listen to stories with friends! Ms. Orado will read from picture books and teach the group a simple craft.
Crafty Wednesdays
At Witherle Library / 41 School Street. Ms Orado will present a new craft every Wednesday in May. Join your friends and express your creative selves! All supplies provided. Ages 7 and older. Crafty Wednesday will take a break in June and return in July as a part of Summer Reading.
Surveying Archaeological Sites around the Globe with Brian Norris
Known around Castine as the publisher of Stroll Castine (Castine Living) magazine, throughout his surveying engineering career, Brian Norris has participated in a multitude of archaeological assignments around the globe. This talk will focus on a few select archaeological sites in the rain forests of Central America, in the desert of Central Turkey, and aboard a ... Read more