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D&D Student Group 2
D&D Student Group 2
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. For more information, contact Nick Berry (nick@witherlelibrary.net).
3 events,
D&D Adult Group
D&D Adult Group
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. For more information, contact Nick Berry (nick@witherlelibrary.net).
3 events,
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Jane’s Walk – Echoes in the Landscape: Uncovering Sites in Castine’s African & African American History
Jane’s Walk – Echoes in the Landscape: Uncovering Sites in Castine’s African & African American History
How do we honor what we cannot see? How can the experience of history-in-place change our perspectives on the past? Castine Waterfront, Sea Street / Castine, Maine Join Georgia Zildjian, Manager of Museum Learning at the Wilson Museum, and Lisa Simpson-Lutts, former director of the Castine Historical Society, for Castine History Partner’s fourth Jane’s Walk. ... Read more
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Blue Hill Historic Walking Tour
Blue Hill Historic Walking Tour
Join us for a free walking tour of historic Union Street in Blue Hill, part of Maine Preservation’s Jane’s Walk series! Starting at Town Hall (18 Union Street), we’ll explore the stories of ship captains, artists, doctors, and leaders who shaped the town—featuring highlights like Jonathan Fisher, Blue Hill’s first settled minister and Renaissance man. ... Read more
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D&D Student Group 1
D&D Student Group 1
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. For more information, contact Nick Berry (nick@witherlelibrary.net).
Mahjong at Witherle Library
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.
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Witherle Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Witherle Library Board of Trustees Meeting
All are welcome. In person in the Downstairs Community Room and over Zoom. Go to the Agenda. Request the Zoom link
Crafty Wednesdays
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.
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Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
The topic is "The Rising Challenge to Territorial Integrity". Moderated by Barbara Griffiths. All are welcome. We meet over Zoom. Go to readings and how to register
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Understanding Your Land: A Site Assessment Workshop
Understanding Your Land: A Site Assessment Workshop
Learn how to assess a landscape before making significant design or structural changes. In this hands-on session, participants will explore a residential site and learn to assess key elements such as vegetation, soil conditions, drainage, topography, circulation and access, zoning regulations, and more. Leave with the tools and principles to evaluate your own property—or a ... Read more
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Wine Tasting
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
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
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Motherhood in a Flash: Spring Writing Workshop
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
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Mother’s Day Brunch at the Pentagöet
Mother’s Day Brunch at the Pentagöet
A delightful celebration at the beautiful Pentagöet. Contact 207.326.8616 for reservations.
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Bike Tune-up Day
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
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Mahjong at Witherle Library
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.
3 events,
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
Crafty Wednesdays
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.
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Surveying Archaeological Sites around the Globe with Brian Norris
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
4 events,
D&D Student Group 2
D&D Student Group 2
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. For more information, contact Nick Berry (nick@witherlelibrary.net).
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Castine Community Forum: Town Dock Waterfront Project
Castine Community Forum: Town Dock Waterfront Project
At Emerson Hall, 67 Court Street / Castine, Maine. Please join us for a second forum on May 15, 2025 to discuss the Castine Town Dock Waterfront Project. The meeting will involve: – Update on Town Dock Project – Interactive and Hands-on Mapping and Planning Session – Question and Answer Period
2 events,
D&D Adult Group
D&D Adult Group
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. For more information, contact Nick Berry (nick@witherlelibrary.net).
2 events,
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Affordable Housing 5K
Affordable Housing 5K
In support of our local community. An Out-and-Back route starting at the Blue Hill Fire Station (42 Water Street), going up Water Street to Main Street, then down Parker Point Road. Click here for more information, including past recipients of support, and to register. Presented by Acadia Council of the Mid-Coast Board of REALTORS & ... Read more
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Wilson Museum Book Discussion – The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Wilson Museum Book Discussion – The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Location: Hutchins Education Center 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine Register for this book discussion here. This month's book: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the natural world. A ... Read more
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Digital Security Discussion Group
Digital Security Discussion Group
Moderated by Tom Lamontanaro. This month's topic is "Decentralized Finance". In person in the Downstairs Community Room and over Zoom. Go to the Zoom link
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Potluck and a Movie: Rabbit-Proof Fence
Potluck and a Movie: Rabbit-Proof Fence
At Emerson Hall, 67 Court Street / Castine, Maine Potluck starts at 5:30 followed by the film at 6:30 (you can opt to just come for the film) The Castine Arts Association has organized another "Potluck and a Movie Night" season. Gather at Emerson Hall for a wonderful potluck supper in the meeting room, followed ... Read more
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Crafty Wednesdays
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.
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Oyster River Winegrowers Spring Wine Dinner
Oyster River Winegrowers Spring Wine Dinner
Meet the Winemaker! Join Lizzie, Owen, and the Barncastle Family in welcoming Brian Smith, head winemaker of Oyster River Winegrowers out of Warren, Maine. Yes - delicious wine made in Maine! The cost, inclusive of food & pairings, will be $100 for four savory courses followed by a sweet course that will leave your tastebuds ... Read more
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Castine Touring Company Opening Day for the Season
Castine Touring Company Opening Day for the Season
A ride on Sally or Scarlett is a must for any visit to Castine! Book your tour here.
Wine Tasting
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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Castine Garden Club Plant Sale
Castine Garden Club Plant Sale
At Emerson Hall. There will be annuals, vegetables and herbs, perennials, and geraniums for sale. Also a raffle for a native tree, $250 value!
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Bagaduce Alewife Celebration
Bagaduce Alewife Celebration
Pierce Pond / Penobscot, Maine An annual child-friendly event to celebrate the return of alewives to the Bagaduce River. Representatives from land trusts, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations that focus on fish will be here to present information about restoration efforts, fish passage improvements, and Maine-based scientific alewife research. Please join us to watch the ... Read more
“World’s Shortest” Art Walk with Adam Gallery, Gallery B, & Annex Arts
“World’s Shortest” Art Walk with Adam Gallery, Gallery B, & Annex Arts
Join our town galleries (Adam Gallery, Gallery B, and Annex Arts) for the "World's Shortest" Art Walk, inclusive of wine & cheese. A perfect opportunity to enjoy local art, local friends, and good company! Come to 5 or 7 Main Street to start your "walk".
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Wilson Museum Opening Day of the 2025 Season
Wilson Museum Opening Day of the 2025 Season
Our galleries are open from 10 am to 5 pm on weekdays and from 2 to 5 pm on weekends. We look forward to seeing you! Wilson Museum & Perkins Gallery 107 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine
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This Lil Piggy BBQ Food Truck
BBQ on the Castine town dock. Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Nachos, Mac N Chz, Street Corn, Slaw, Cornbread. All the goodies!
Crafty Wednesdays
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.
1 event,
D&D Student Group 2
D&D Student Group 2
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. For more information, contact Nick Berry (nick@witherlelibrary.net).
2 events,
This Lil Piggy BBQ Food Truck
BBQ on the Castine town dock. Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Nachos, Mac N Chz, Street Corn, Slaw, Cornbread. All the goodies!
D&D Adult Group
D&D Adult Group
At Witherle Library, 41 School Street. For more information, contact Nick Berry (nick@witherlelibrary.net).
1 event,
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Blue Hill Native Plant Sale
Blue Hill Native Plant Sale
NGBH Gardens, 49 South Street / Blue Hill, Maine For more information, including to preview the plant list, visit the NGBH site.