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Photographs from the Tides Institute Published See the link below for seven photographs from the Tides collection published in this month's (December 2007) issue of Bangor (Maine) Metro m...December 9, 2007
Info on the Women's Business CenterSolve your gift-giving dilemmas—and, at the same time, support women in small business! By shopping on the Women’s Business Center Director...December 9, 2007
Portland Gallery Features Two Regional ArtistsAucocisco Gallery in Portland is presenting an exhibition of the sculpture of Richard Van Buren and the traditional basketwork and wood etch...January 27, 2008
Calais
Cat's Eye Gallery Winter HoursThe New Winter Hours for the Cat's Eye Gallery (12-25-07 thru Memorial Day) are as follows: Saturday 10-5. Other times by Chance or Appoint...December 24, 2007
International Car Show in CalaisVintage cars and trucks from both sides of the St. Croix River will be shown again among the trees of Memorial Park in Calais on Saturday, J...January 13, 2008
College for SeniorsWCCC will be offering a series of classes through a College for Seniors beginning January 28 through April 25. Contact the WCCC Continuing E...January 13, 2008
National Youth Conservation Corps The Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge is looking for students interested in participating in the National Youth Conservation Corps work pr...March 23, 2008
Downeast Adventure RaceStart training now! The Downeast Adventure Race is an entry level multi-sport event that consists of mountain biking, white water canoeing, ...March 30, 2008
Vendors WantedInternational Festival Street Fair to be held on Saturday, August 9, 2008, in Calais, ME, is seeking vendors. Contact St. Croix Valley Chamb...May 23, 2008
The Good Earth to be Next Book Group SelectionCalais Bookshop has selected The Good Earth by Nobel prize winner Pearl Buck for its next book group scheduled for July 16th. A great moder...June 15, 2008
Campobello
Locally Produced Books and CD's at the Campobello Gift House, Campobello IslandThe Camopobello Gift House is pleased to announce we are now carrying copies of: 1. The Aputamkon Review: "Voices from Downeast Maine & Coas...May 7, 2007
New Book by Campobello Island ArtistAward-winning landscape painter and Campobello Island resident, Michael Chesley Johnson, has published a new book. Through a Painter's Brus...June 25, 2007
Campobello Genealogy Website UpdatedUpdate includes: 17 New Obituaries added to the Obituaries Pages (Surnames include: Anthony, Babcock, Cline, Fitzsimmons, Gough, Hooper, La...April 27, 2008
The Campobello Gift House Open for the SeasonWe offer a good variety of nature, marine and local interest books as well as east coast folk music CD’s, including: "Crossing the Borders:...May 12, 2008
The Lupine LodgeOpen for the Season May 23rd, 2008 at 2 pm Atlantic. Casual fine dining in a historic location on a famous Canadian Island. Great atmosphe...May 19, 2008
Charlotte
Charlotte Historical SocietyWe welcome and appreciate donations of pictures, old postcards, family histories and items for the museum. Charlotte Historical Society has ...March 24, 2007
Deer Island
Fireball Gallery Winter HoursFireball Gallery located at 281 Route 772, Lord's Cove, Deer Island, New Brunswick represents 35 to 40 Canadian women artists and is open al...January 13, 2008
Fireball Gallery Open for the SeasonFeaturing the work of Canadian women artists. Hours are daily 11- 4 AT through Sept 2.June 30, 2008
Dennysville
Dennys River Historical Society MeetingsThe society meets on the last Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Lincoln Memorial Library. New members are welcome.October 15, 2007
Check Out Local Film "Teaser" TrailerThe official 'teaser trailer' for J.B. Lawrence's short film, Suzanna's Storm, may be seen on-line at "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJfDeb...January 14, 2008
Eastport
Children & Parent Dance GroupChildren and parent dance group forming tentatively scheduled for Sunday afternoons, starting in June and held at the Unitarian Universalist...March 24, 2007
Women's Dance GroupA women's dance group is forming and plans to begin at the end of May. Learn and perform easy women's dances from eastern Europe. Tentative ...March 24, 2007
Balkan Women's ChoirMeets every Monday at 6:30 p.m. (ET) at 18 Shackford in Eastport. Anyone is welcome to come visit or sing. March 24, 2007
Eastport Arts CenterVisit us on line for arts events and arts news of Eastport or call (207) 853-2358.March 25, 2007
Gillian Gatto Creates PosterDowneast artist creates woodblock on LNG plant proposed for Passamaquoddy Bay and posts to worldwide web.May 27, 2007
Teen NightEvery Thursday at the Eastport Youth Center from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.June 10, 2007
Eastport's Border Historical Society Has New WebsiteCheck out the new website: http://www.borderhistoricalsociety.com/index.html created by the Border Historical Society, an organization of Ea...October 19, 2007
Peavey Library Book Group to MeetThe Peavey Library Book Group now meets on the second Friday of each month and has returned to its original one book format. The public is ...October 28, 2007
Aliens Invade Down East!People familiar with Washington County (or anywhere else in rural Maine) know there are a million places where a UFO could land and abduct a...December 9, 2007
Balkan ChoirMeets every Monday at 6:30 at 18 Shackford St., Eastport. New singers welcome!January 7, 2008
Balkan ChoirMeets every Monday at 18 Shackford Street at 6:30 pm.February 24, 2008
Tides Institute Acquires Historic PhotographsFour photographs by William Lyman Underwood (1864-1929) associated with his Passamaquoddy travels have recently been acquired by the Tides I...March 17, 2008
Eastport Library Offers New Weekly ProgramAn inter-generational knitting program is offered for adults, tweens and teens ages 9 - 17. The program takes place every Monday from 3 - 4:...March 23, 2008
Tidal TimeBankThe Tidal TimeBank, serving the communities of Eastport, Perry and Sipayik/Pleasant Point is up and running. The purpose of the Tidal TimeBa...April 28, 2008
Eastport Market DayEastport for Pride, Eastport Arts Center, & Sunrise County Farmer's Market are teaming up this summer to hold "Eastport Market Day" starti...May 18, 2008
Master Gardener Class to be OfferedThe University of Maine Cooperative Extension will be offering a five week Master Gardener Volunteer training in Eastport this summer. It i...June 8, 2008
Edmunds
News from Tide Mill FarmFor current and complete info on Tide Mill Farm, subscribe to their newsletter at eatlocal@tidemillorganicfarm.com. Find out about their org...August 5, 2007
Letete
Volunteer Group Sees the LightGreen's Point Light Association (GPLA), which was formed 12 years ago, has become the owners of the lighthouse property. It was Maria-In...February 4, 2008
Lubec
Willow Wind Flower and Gift Shop Now OpenHours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Shop is located at 681 North Lubec Road.October 15, 2007
New Website for Lubec Memorial LibraryCheck it out below!November 18, 2007
Lubec Photographer Publishes BookSeasonal resident, Sam Winch, of Lubec and Pennsylvania has recently published, Lubec Views, a book of photographs depicting the beauty of t...December 17, 2007
Call for artists: We're having a 200th Birthday Party! Be part of an historic birthday party celebrating and benefiting 200 year old West Quoddy Lighthouse in Lubec, Maine. A fabulous series of ...February 10, 2008
Adult Ed Program Offered in LubecNew classes offered beginning next week. Learn how to tie flies, bake bread, photography or computer lessons. Fees are: $25 for Lubec reside...March 16, 2008
Scholarship Opportunities to Environmental Camps for Area ChildrenTwo scholarship opportunities: 1) QRLT is offering 2 scholarships of $100 each to a local school child to help cover the cost of attending ...March 23, 2008
Dianne's Glass Gallery & Tea Room to Open for Season Located at 72 Water Street, upstairs in the Peacock Canning Building in Lubec, Maine, Dianne's Glass Gallery and Tea Room is the eastern m...May 18, 2008
Collage-Mixed Media WorkshopA Collage-Mixed Media Workshop is a new offering at SummerKeys, a music school for adults, for its 2008 season. The Workshop will be offered...June 10, 2008
West Quoddy Head Light - Shining Bright for 200 Years! 1808-2008Happy Birthday to West Quoddy Head Light! A week-long celebration is planned with many community activities. Join us to celebrate the Light!...June 2, 2008
Pembroke
Downeast Observatory Features 8-inch DE8 reflector telescope with 3- and 5-inch refractors. Open to public at no charge. The Downeast Amateur Astronomy Club is ...March 25, 2007
Pembroke Library Children's HourA regular Children's Hour is held each Friday at the library from from 3 - 5 pm.October 28, 2007
Pembroke Fourth of July Committee MeetingsNew members are being recruited for the committee. Monthly meetings will start November 14 and continue on the second Wednesday of each mont...October 15, 2007
New Offerings at Pembroke LibraryGot needlework? Meet with Carolyn every Tuesday from 9 am to 12 noon to work on needlework projects, ask questions or start new projects. Cr...February 18, 2008
Perry
Susan's Designs Studio and Shop Winter HoursSusan Designs in Perry, Maine, folk art and quilting studio and shop, now has winter hours. The studio and shop are open by appointment or c...June 4, 2007
Blueberry Point ChefsVisit our website for upcoming culinary class listings and wine tasting events.August 12, 2007
Local Researcher Instrumental in Artist Re-IntroductionJoyce Jackson of Perry, Maine is a freelance researcher for artists, estates of artists and institutions. An early interest in photography ...June 9, 2008
Region-Wide
Knitting Email ListservDown East fiber enthusiasts are invited to join an email listserve, organized by knitting enthusiast Barbara Baig. This is a local listserve...April 1, 2007
Fundy Art Studio & Gallery GuideAn on-line and full color print brochure featuring artists, artisans, galleries and arts organizations on both sides of the New Brunswick, C...April 1, 2007
Opportunity for exposure for your art!Attention regional artists/galleries: If you'd like to be included in the FundyArt website at www.FundyArt.com (for a small fee).April 1, 2007
FundyCulture.caComprises 13 museums and cultural organizations in both Charlotte and Washington counties. They tell the stories of the Passamaquoddy Bay r...April 1, 2007
Artist statements for CulturePassThe CulturePass network can now accommodate a short (100 words of less) statement on you, your company and your work. Email your statement ...April 1, 2007
Plein Air Painters of the Bay of FundyPlein Air Fundy is a small and growing group of outdoor painters who paint in the Bay of Fundy region. We are looking for new members. At th...April 1, 2007
TO: Anyone who likes to write, draw, etceterasThe WordShed, LLC is seeking submissions for The Aputamkon Review, Volume II. “Ah-boo-DAHM-k'n” is Passamaquoddy for “sea serpent,” possibly...August 13, 2007
Women Owned Business - Free ListingThe Women’s Business Center’s online directory now offers a FREE basic listing for Maine businesses that are at least 50% woman-owned. Sinc...August 12, 2007
APUTAMKON REVIEW Available for PurchaseAPUTAMKON REVIEW presents creative expressions from all age groups living in Downeast Maine and Coastal New Brunswick Canada, or thereabouts...August 28, 2007
Musicians Wanted!Friends of Head Harbour Light on Campobello is looking for musicians for our Lighthouse Days--Aug. 9 and 10, 2008. We are working on funding...October 28, 2007
Wizard of Felt to Offer WorkshopsCheck out the Wizard's website for upcoming needle felting classes and workshops. January 14, 2008
Quoddy Hotline OpenNoise, pollution, foam, dead fish, strange smells or other concerns? Contact our hotline at (506) 466-6763 Help us tell everyone what's ...January 27, 2008
Folk, Roots (trad), Acoustic Music - Radio Airplay Opportunity "Acoustic Planet" is a broad-based weekly program focusing on folk, roots (trad) and acoustic music and interviews, and in particular, Ca...January 27, 2008
Maine Crafts Association Receives GrantThe Maine Crafts Association (MCA) recently received a $123,500 grant from the Great Bay Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship to help the ...February 3, 2008
ShopMaineMade.com is Open for BusinessPlease be our guest... our new online shop featuring all Maine-made products is finally open! Come visit, browse, and forward our URL to an...February 24, 2008
Attention Artists: CMCA's Work of the Hand ExhibitionCenter for Maine Contemporary Art announces "Work of the Hand", 19th annual craft show and sale featuring fine contemporary crafts. All work...March 2, 2008
New Educational Experience for This Spring--The Quoddy Bay School Excursion Three key attractions in Charlotte County on the Bay of Fundy have partnered for a new and exciting educational experience that fits with...March 9, 2008
Teachers--Scholarships from Safari Club InternationalSafari Club International is offering scholarships for the American Wilderness Leadership or AWLS-EAST for week of July 7. Teachers from all...May 11, 2008
Opportunity to HelpThe Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge and the Friends of Moosehorn NWR are assisting with the Downeast Spring Birding Festival this coming ...April 6, 2008
Artists: 5th Annual “ARTISTS-BY-THE–SEA” for HospiceYou are invited to paint in and around the town of St. Andrews for two days, July 11 & 12, 2008, with the resulting small works [we hope for...April 27, 2008
Call to All Maine Craft Artists: Center for Maine Craft Recruiting You!The Maine Crafts Association's new Center for Maine Craft is recruiting Maine craft artists interested in selling, exhibiting, or promoting ...May 1, 2008
A Call to Washington County Artists!The West Quoddy Head Visitors Center in Lubec, Maine shows for sale the work of local artists from May through mid-October. We seek framed a...May 27, 2008
Off the Coast Magazine Finds a New Home DowneastOff the Coast magazine began as an extension of the Live Poets Society founded in 1989 in Rockland, Maine, by Cathy Baker of Spruce Head. Th...June 1, 2008
Attention MusiciansArtists and music industry entrepreneurs have until July 1st, 2008 to submit by e-mail an application for funding under the component Produc...June 16, 2008
NO LIMITS Travel AdventureExperience the best of New Brunswick through a UNB NO LIMITS Travel Adventure for anyone aged 50 years or better! September 9 to 13, the...June 16, 2008
Greenland Point ScholarshipsGreenland Point still has some tremendous scholarships available including a limited number of FULL scholarships for their Summer programs. ...June 22, 2008
St. Andrews
Printmaking Studio, Sunbury Shores Art & Nature CentrePrintmaking Studio at Sunbury Shores Art and Nature Centre, St. Andrews, is open to those wishing to pursue their printmaking ideas on their...March 25, 2007
Kingsbrae Garden BlogKingsbrae Garden now has a blog on their website at: http://www.kingsbraegarden.com/blog/ Gnomey the Gardener will take you on a tour of his...March 25, 2007
Theatre Fundraiser - Sponsor a BrickOver the past few years, volunteers have been working to beautify the Arena Complex Theatre located in the W. C. O'Neill Arena Complex. Fi...June 10, 2007
PRINT SHOP - OPEN STUDIOPrint with Master Printer, Robert Van de Peer at Sunbury Shores Art and Nature Center. Dates/Times: Make your own arrangements Fees: Studi...October 29, 2007
Serendipin' Art Open Year RoundSerendipin' Art - Fine Art and Contemporary Craft Galleries are open year round. We close randomly for a day off or to get supplies but gene...December 31, 2007
St. Andrews Arts Council Aria Competition 2008The St. Andrews Arts Council is pleased to announce the ST. ANDREWS ARTS COUNCIL ARIA COMPETITION 2008. The competition is open to singers...March 6, 2008
St. Andrews Summer School and International Global Studies Campus 2008 Course GuideThe course listings for the St. Andrews Arts Council 22nd Summer School for the Performing Arts and International Global Studies Campus are ...March 6, 2008
Regional Rughookers MeetThe Quoddy Loopers, a committed group of traditional rug hooking enthusiasts, meet every Wednesday, 6:30 to 8:30pm (AT), at the Catholic Chu...April 22, 2008
Attention Artists: 5th Annual Artists-By-The-Sea Coming Soon!You are invited to paint in and around the town of St. Andrews for two days, with the resulting small works [we hope for three a day] to be ...June 9, 2008
St. Andrews Arts Council Announces 2008 ClassesCheck out the list of performing arts classes available through the St. Andrews Arts Council now posted. Take college credit and non-credit ...June 1, 2008
St. Stephen
Check Out What is Happening in St. StephenCalendar of events, Bike Club, Community Market, Friday Night Music Mania, Summer Musical Concert Series and more.July 15, 2007
The Chocolate Museum ExpansionNews Release: FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS INVEST IN ST. STEPHEN’S CHOCOLATE MUSEUM ST. STEPHEN (NB) – February 22, 2008 – The ...March 4, 2008
Vendors Wanted for Spring Craft FairTables are available for $15. Proceeds sponsor our team in the Canadian Cancer Society's Relay for Life. We are in the St. Stephen Middle S...April 15, 2008
Trescott
CCLCYou are invited to visit the Cobscook Community Learning Center online for information on upcoming and ongoing activities, workshops, course...April 7, 2007
Pottery LessonsInstructor: Kevin Thompson or Connie Harter-Bagley When: Flexible schedule. Cost: $15 for a 30 min. lesson / $25 for a 60 min. lesson Ma...June 22, 2007
Monday Night Music JamOpen music jams are held every second and fourth Mondays from 7 p.m. till 10 p.m. Bring your instrument or voice and join us in the circle o...June 28, 2007
Whiting
1881 Atlases Of Washington and Hancock Counties Now Available Through the Trescott Historical SocietyFewer than 400 each of George Colby's 1881 Atlases of Washington and Hancock counties were published, and there never was a second printing....May 31, 2007
The Quoddy Tides