Who’s ready for a shucking good time? Presenting “Mondays Shuck!” Oyster Pop-ups in the courtyard of the Pentagöet Inn! (26 Main Street / Castine, Maine) The inn has partnered with five local oyster farms to bring weekly oyster nights to Castine: @tapleycoveoyster + @deerisleoysterco + @waukeagneckoyster + @fishcreekoysters + @besodelmaroysters Starting June 23 through September 29 from ... Read more
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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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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 |
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On the Town Common, 41 School Street / Castine, Maine. Join us for movie night for children and parents in the Adult Reading Room of the Witherle Library from 5-7PM. We will be showing the movie The Secret Garden complete with popcorn and lemonade. This event will kick off our Summer Reading. Registration is required. ... Read more |
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July 4th 1K and 5K Race, sponsored by Community Childhood Learning Place, Advance registration is encouraged: contact commnunityclplace@gmail.com. Meet down at the town docks! |
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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 |
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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 |
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Who’s ready for a shucking good time? Presenting “Mondays Shuck!” Oyster Pop-ups in the courtyard of the Pentagöet Inn! (26 Main Street / Castine, Maine) The inn has partnered with five local oyster farms to bring weekly oyster nights to Castine: @tapleycoveoyster + @deerisleoysterco + @waukeagneckoyster + @fishcreekoysters + @besodelmaroysters Starting June 23 through September 29 from ... Read more |
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Drop-in maker space; a different craft each week! Children 8 and older; Younger children with an adult. At Witherle Memorial Library 41 School Street / Castine, Maine |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 Celebrate Bastille Day from the water by Kayak! Explore where the first French and Indian Trading post was back in the 1700's. See the property where the Baron De Castin resided! See the location of the first French fort in Castine! Experience what it felt like to be on the waters back in time and ... Read more
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Dyce Head Lighthouse will be open for tours of our iconic tower by the sea. |
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BBQ on the Castine town dock. Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Nachos, Mac N Chz, Street Corn, Slaw, Cornbread. All the goodies! 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 |
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Location: Mitchell Room, Castine Historical Society, 17 School Street, Castine Reservations required for in-person attendance. Click here to RSVP or for the link to watch online. Drawing on his new book, Cod Coasts, Professor Stephen Hornsby will discuss the development of the cod fishery along the coasts of northeastern North America from the early sixteenth century ... Read more |
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BBQ on the Castine town dock. Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Nachos, Mac N Chz, Street Corn, Slaw, Cornbread. All the goodies!
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107 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. A Delightful Summer Staple! Bring a chair and enjoy the Castine Town Band’s free outdoor concert performed along the picturesque shores of Penobscot Bay. In the case of rain, the performance will be held at Emerson Hall on Court Street. In the late nineteenth century Castine's Town Band was ... Read more |
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Join us at Emerson Hall, 67 Court Street in Castine, at 10:30am. Mr. Drew and His Animals Too is a natural science and exotic animal rescue and rehabilitation center that features a hands-on approach to learning about these fascinating animals. |
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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 |
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Who’s ready for a shucking good time? Presenting “Mondays Shuck!” Oyster Pop-ups in the courtyard of the Pentagöet Inn! (26 Main Street / Castine, Maine) The inn has partnered with five local oyster farms to bring weekly oyster nights to Castine: @tapleycoveoyster + @deerisleoysterco + @waukeagneckoyster + @fishcreekoysters + @besodelmaroysters Starting June 23 through September 29 from ... Read more |
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A Fundraiser to Support Historic Preservation at the Wilson Museum with Castine's own wine aficionado Jamie Stuart-Smith 120 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine Are you curious about the exhibits at the Wilson Museum? Are you interested in learning more about wine? Join us on a journey around the world and back in time as we ... Read more |
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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 |
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Lucky Platt is a visual artist and author of Imagine a Wolf. Class is limited to 8 participants: ages 8 - 12 (younger children are welcome with an adult). Limited to 12 participants. For more information please email debra@witherlelibrary.net. To register: https://forms.gle/uLPZvf3MT7NbHnau7 Location: Witherle Memorial Library (41 School Street / Castine, Maine) |
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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 |
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Come to the Town Common (41 School Street) for the first ever "Art Under the Elms" Fine Art Fair! |
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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 |
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Join us as we create sea weavings using reclaimed lobster bait bags, seaweed, shells, yarn, and other found natural materials. Participants’ final work is an artistic representation of the coast of Maine in its rugged and natural beauty. All materials provided but you are welcome to bring your own sea treasures to include in your ... Read more |
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With Charlie Rolsky. Meet the Shaw Institute’s resident shark, Charlie. He loves to read books to kids about the ocean, teaching them why taking care of the ocean is important for us all. Your school or youth group will find the experience to be engaging and most of all … fun! The Shaw Institute, Blue ... Read more |
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An impressive fleet of classic yachts will race a 19.4nm course from Castine to Camden, followed by the Camden to Brooklin race on Friday, August 1, and the Eggemoggin Reach Regatta on Saturday, August 2. For more information, visit the race website. 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 |
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Join the Castine Town Band for a fabulous concert on the town green. Make sure to bring your own foldable chair and any refreshments you'd like! (41 School Street / Castine, Maine) |
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Location for June 28th: Castine's Trinitarian Church on Main Street. See you there! Join our adorable young entrepreneurs as they sell their crafts, baked goods, and other special items on the Town Common! 41 School Street / Castine, Maine |
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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 |